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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1901

Page

6

Hall murder trial notes raise jurors’ concern over talking

Testimony in the Hall murder case shows jurors warned about spectators discussing the trial in their presence during breaks. Physicians testified to skull fracture from a blow, while witnesses described the distance and actions of Hall and Head and the police response as the trial progressed.

Cen Salle Hazen Dekr Hall Nichela Gids Cox Retelager EL EH Hogeboom Bane Inaminger Grubbs Tyokit Tentge Gorner Mall Fiat Ensmin

Marriage of Austin George to Pearl Hutchings at Smith Center

Austin George married Pearl Hutchings daughter of V Hutchings a Smith Center Pioneer editor in a home ceremony attended by many relatives and neighbors. The couple, long known in Smith County, will reside in Smith Center after a large reception with most local residents present.

Austin George Miss Pearl Hutchings Smith Center V. Hutchings Yun Smith County Afr George Smith Ceptor

Conductor Killed Guarding Trolley Car Passengers

Chicago December 5 Conductor Michael J Dunworth of the South Hillstead street line was fatally struck while signaling for a crossing. He stepped into the path of a switch engine near Fortieth Street as a pakeeneer train neared, dying in view of startled riders.

Chicago Michael J. Dunworth South Hillstead Street Fortieth Street Dunworth

CARE OF HORSES PROMPTS TOPEKA ORDINANCE TALK

A Topeka petition from the Foster Humane Society asks for stronger horse protection. Mayor Hughes and society discuss new ordinances to authorize police action, sheltering sick horses, and humane slaughter rules pending Supreme Court decision.

Topeka Hughes Samuel T. Howe Jesse Shaw A. Wynvin Foster Humane Society Hunsine Society Muxhes Humane Society BS Quinton Stahl Supreme Court Parker Humiane Society North Topeka Kuness Avenue Ull Thas Ballin

Metcalf Honored President Hosts Luncheon Invite

Washington reports Colonel Metcalf, who succeeded Colonel Funston in command of the Twentieth Kansas in the Philippines, called on the president with Senator Burton and was invited to dine with the president at luncheon. Market notes mix on sugar cotton and other commodities with incomplete figures.

Washington Metcalf Funston Twentieth Kansas Philippines Burton

Ports Closed to Cut Supplies to Filipino Insurgents

Manila reports General Chaffee ordered closure of all ports in Laguna and Batangas to stop rents and funds reaching insurgents. Quartermasters will cease rents for military buildings as funds divert to the insurgents. Chaffee to aid Gen Bell in Batangas. Gov Taft recovering and to sail home on the Grant before Christmas.

Manila Chaffe Laguna Batangas Chaffee Mars Beli Taft United States

Market Report Sparks Bullish Swing in Wheat Trading

Chicago activities push wheat prices higher with brisk buying across pits. Bulls drive December and May futures up as country buyers and local speculators flood the floor amid strong cash demand and livestock market gains.

Chicago Dec Bieher ToieiriGae May Eithout Minnwagilis Puuluth Sagusste Orier Opsions Tate Sisani Cort &i Estedlany Estedlany By “Ahioners’ Nnd. Rer Seivers, Commission Hiuuses Etronic Welling Jana Fallon

Wall Street opens with mixed strength in New York stocks

Markets show modest gains and losses across sectors amid renewed trading. Copper and Amalgamated rise then retreat as buying movements shift. notable shifts in Manhattan and Canadian Pacific stocks. Traders note policy and earnings as Western Union earns strong interest while overall activity softens toward midday.

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