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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1900

Page

7

Testimony Nears End in Selle Case and Christmas Projection

The Selle case edges toward conclusion with defense testimony wrapping and a judge likely to rule by Friday night. Proceedings hint the trial could end by Christmas as witnesses address property valuation and the estate of Mr Selle with emphasis on the long court battle and the impact on Mrs Selle.

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Unclear text fragment mentions financial surplus and balance

Fragmentary OCR passage references a surplus and balance for a year. Names and places are unreadable, making precise entities impossible.

Holiday Excursions via Santa Fe Route

Santa Fe announces holiday excursions with round trip fare details to Missouri River points. Tickets priced to attract travelers with a limited sale period running through January 1, final return by January 1.

Santa Fe Missouri River

Chaotic legal dispute cited in unclear OCR fragment

Fragmentary OCR text discusses bridging a chasm between parties and alleged conflicts, mentioning a public sale, Mrie presint, a Tar heen aAycied, and references to a royalty and a company. Many garbled names and dates render specifics unreadable.

Tony Eaem Arparn Perey

Rogers Stubbornness Shapes Habbers Locinvtics Works Deal

A discussion with Jacob B Riggers centers on keeping the Rogers Locomotives Works at Pater Dy Node open. Rogers aims to retain $100,000 while the rest funds a new company through 7 percent preferred stock to attract New York capital. The railroad seeks engines and ongoing orders, with talks of valuation by appraisal and a possible verbal bid window.

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Hereditary Insanity Defense in Murder Case

New York December 17 Ida Burng to face trial delay at White Plains for the murder of Herbert Ferns near Hoxrsdale station. Ferns allegedly killed Metlows, stealing about 80 dollars from a satchel carried by Fellows. Ferns appeared at Madison Square Garden bicycle races. Burns’s defense invokes hereditary insanity.

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Healer Runellie Praised By Topeka Patient

Mrs J Cochran of 125 North Hrammee Street Topeka writes that after twenty years of chronic stomach pain and other ailments nothing helped until Healer Tulabello treated her. She declares she is cured and asks the falter of the Journal to spread the truth.

Rusnelle Runellie West Slavic Street Durner Jackson

Chinese Exclusion Trial Opens in Malone

A Chinese exclusion case unfolds at Malone with San Puro, claimed San Francisco birth, arrested for attempting to re enter the United States. Officials, including Inspector Ralph of New York, present as two Chinatown witnesses testify about the alleged father. Hearing adjourned for a week.

Unis Celestial United States Ogiensburg Gray Einer San Puro Malone Chindman San Francisco China Carmia Ralph Teata New York Mott Street Tx Fis Thi Tin Ren

Secretary to Farragut Service for Thomas Wail Whose Panera

The funeral of Mr. Thomas Wail was held today at Grace Cathedral at 9 o'clock. Dean Sykes led the service. Pallbearers included W. W. Man, J. Rinizass, DOW. Bellis, M. Meads, E. J. Shakeshaft, and W. S. Barrer. Burial was in the family plot beside his bishop in Topeka. Wail served in the navy in the Civil War and was a member of the Lincoln Post G A R.

Thomas Wail Grance Cathedral Dean Sykes Palibe W. W. Manepetikie W. J. Rinizass Dow. Bellis 4. M. Meads E. J. Shakeshaft W. S. Barrer Sturial Bishop Wail Topeka Straw Wan Tir Patragwe United States Navy Aan Vail Navy Lincoln Post G. A. Be

Threat of Death Strikes Routt County Colorado

In Routt County Colorado two innocent settlers were killed and others wounded as a terror campaign spread from Brown Park. Ranchman Matthew Rush was shot in July and Faush’s partner Dart was killed at his doorstep after breakfast. Postmaster A H Gusset at Ladue Thompson and Joe Davenport warned to flee the country on pain of death. An organized vigilance effort forms to hunt the murderers and purge supporters from the county.

Hayden Brown Park Routt County Matthew Rush Faush Dart A. Hi. Gusset Laduw Thompson Joe Davenport Umo Bachcie Roseelle Davenport Wet

Cases Advanced Over United States Porto Rico Relations

Washington December 17 Chief Justice Foster advances in several cases involving the United States and Porto Rico to be heard with the Beirsuya cage. The Delmaga cage set for January 15 will be argued by former Secretary Carlisle. Three cases advanced include Doviex Smith & Co from the Southern District of New York circuit court. One seeks customs duties on merchandise from New York to Porto Rico between ratification of the Paris treaty and the Porto Rico government act. Another involves duties levied after the Porto Rican law was enacted. A third case from the court of claims involves the general question with Samuel S. Dawes, Frederick Coudert Jr. appearing as counsel.

Washington Foster United States Porto Rico Carlisle Doviex, Smith & Co Eircuit Court New York Gling Fe Porto Rioy Porto Carlow Amnatrone Court of Claims and Alto Eoeral Samuel 5. Dawes Suse Frederick Coudert Jr

No Partisanship Debate Over Soldier Preference Bill

Washington December 17 The House debated a bill to give preference for government appointments and retention to honorably discharged Civil War Spanish American and Philippine insurrection veterans with impairment not disqualifying them after Mr Bramwell moved to suspend the rules and pass the measure. The Senate later discussed homestead entry rights on Chippewa land and a judiciary inquiry into charges against Judge Noyes of Alaska with executive session for treaty considerations.

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Market Report From Chicago Wheat Big Trade Activity

Chicago December reports show mixed wheat trading with fluctuations in prices. Heavy selling pressure emerged as markets tightened and then firmed, with receipts limited and shorts covering toward the close. Corn showed moderate demand but overall weak interest as investors awaited December corn action and new market cues.

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Cotton and Grain Markets Reported With Narrow Trading

The report covers cattle and hog receipts, price movement, and market tone across Kansas City and Chicago. It notes tight trading in cattle and lean hogs, with some lower prices and cautious packers, while grain sectors show subdued activity in wheat corn and oats amid unsettled demand. Weather is described as unsettled with showers and cooler conditions affecting trading sentiment.

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Market notes from a distant exchange and grain prices

Fragmented text shows fluctuating wheat and corn values with references to Chicago and Liverpool markets. Mentions Topeka cattle pricing, butter and sugar markets, and a range of price quotes, without clear structure or complete data.

Grain trading and wire service notice from Kansas City

J C Duncan Commission Grain at Stocks Long Distance Phone to BS Fifth St Private Wire Service. Tour patrol lams solicited to bankers and capital correspondents Shards K & Or Kansas City Mo. Charges kept separate accounts with each customer no extra cost. GeRhon Kne de EO

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Hopkins Bill Reapportionment Reported By House Committee

House committee on census approves the Hopkins reapportionment bill by a split vote of 7 to 7 and sends it for report, leaving the House total at 257 as states are rearranged. The bill won’t be taken up until after adjournment. Myra Henry discharged. Albuquerque reports Mrs Ira F Henry, held for the murder of her child, has been discharged.

Washington Bec House Myra Henry Albuquerque Ira F. Henry

FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS NOTICE

Fragments indicate a sale notice for miscellaneous items. Contact details reference an addressee in Quincey and a request to call after hours for further information.

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