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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1901

Page

7

Stand By Coburn Seeks Broadening Of Agricultural Course

The State Horticultural Society backs Coburn in reinstating studies and branches of learning related to agriculture at the Kansas State Agricultural College. The society passed a unanimous resolution at its meeting at the state house urging the management to broaden the program and place agriculture as the fret and principal object of the school.

State Horticultural Society Kansas State Agricultural College F. D. Coburn Horticultural Society State House Agricul Atate

Kansas horticultural misfocus and crop market warnings

Historical remarks from Kansas farmers and horticulturists lament misdirected efforts at the rural college and warn about crop market failures. Regents and local leaders discuss hail damage, storage profits, and the need to buy from Kansas nurserymen to support regional trade and spring planting expansion.

Kansas Mouses Otto Topeka Union Nureeryman

Garden Club Notes and Winter Plans From 1981 Meeting

A fragmented issue reports the Garden Club's winter plans and talks. It mentions a horticultural society’s rooms, a more elegant home planned for next year, and references speakers including J W Robinson and C B Whit, with notes on fruit and plant topics and committee roles.

State Teachers Association backs Nelson policies and education reforms

The State Teachers Association endorsed State Superintendent Nelson for his music manual training and school consolidation plans and urged removing political influence from jobs. A report noted no action on a third term for Nelson, with several resolutions praising educational progress and funding, and urging cooperation for educational days and exhibits.

Aasociation Nelson Fairchild Western Schiool Journal Schoo Boards Stanley Onoblast At Cellor Boon Presigent Taylor State Board of Education Eery Ath Sears Chautevgua State Department of Education Commission On Tax Thnilte Co Kansas State House Board of Education Pete Proirie Neyoral Gus Ss Pees Stodor Daby Etain Nhans David Bow

City Ticket Office Union Pacific R R Kannas Ave

An ad lists the City Ticket Office for Union Pacific R R and mentions Kannas Avenue with a Tol a Pte Sp m A lagy liver note. The text promotes Bur gock Boo Bitters as a natural remedy for a lazy liver, framed as a preventive health quack line.

City Ticket Office Union Pacific R. R. OS Kannas Ave Menninger M.D Kansas Ave Burgock Boo

Topeka Social Notes Heavily Traveled by Friends

North Topeka column lists visitors and residents: Stella Kimball in town. Leon Gleason back from Caner. Annie Myers in Newton. Tillie Holcomb visiting Mrs. Graham. James Bonham of Manhattan hosting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Porkes of Silver Lake visiting Oklahoma. Bechtels and Rogers visiting the Greenfields in Shorey. J J Graham of Kansas City visiting Robert Graham. Jordan family left for a few days in Iowa City. Samuel Shoemaker to Texas after visit at Mrs Daub’s. Moyes of Van Buren in Spring Kun. A G Gould of Hoboken and Mrs Camp spending New Year with Mrs Orcutt’s mother. Ruth Barrett visiting Rev and Mrs Barrett. Van Cradal planning Florida trip. D H Hall building elevator in Clyde then moving to Nebraska. Horticultural society meeting attended by George Mufitt and Mrs Withers. Shoemaker family visiting. Elizabeth Parsons and James Lyon married at Mrs M B White's home. couple to Guthrie. Light of Life program at Kansas Avenue Church praised. solo by Shirley French. chorus by Fraser. others named.

Vali Reeda G. Funk Ominkie Sieper Yard Stella Kimball Leon W. Gleason Caner Misa Annie Myers Newton Hans Herbert French Tillie Holcomb Lawton Oklo Graham Jackson Street James Bonham Manhattan Topeka James Porkes Sliver Lake Oklahoma Mates Bechtel Mayme Rogers Hiawatha J. C. Greenfield Shorey J. J. Graham Kansas City Robert Graham Tunity Park Street Jordan Ianmun City Siamuel Shoemaker Texas Henry Daub Central George Moyes van Buren Street MRA Dept A. G. Gould Hoboken N. J G. B. Camp Gon Bert Jackson Attect Mra. B Orcutt Ruth Barrett Delpple Creek Colo Quincy Street Hall Aati Neb George W. Mufitt Lawrence Kun State Horticultural Society J. K. Withers Kansas Eee Amanda Fyrone Peat and Biatche Holton Mal Stes Evith Arkiman Larkins Mra Feune W. C. Steele Sadie Shoemaker Harrton Mires Central Avenue Elzabeth Parsons Little Rock Ark James Lyon Guthrie Ohio Mira M. B. White Logan Street J. A. Ey Kansas Avenue J. i. Withers Nolos Shirley French Lo Fraser Ida Henry Mins Estelle Brooke Swarts Mr. May

Erie Telegraph and Telephone plans $22 million reorganization

Boston dispatch details a planned reorganization of the Erie Telegraph and Telephone Co with $22 million capital. Kidder, Peabody & Co will oversee the plan if shareholders approve. The circular calls the company's financial condition critical and outlines bonds, stock issuance, and swaps to form a new company with $16 million common stock and $1 million in preferred stock.

Boston Erie Telegraph & Telephone Company Erie ‘Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company Erie Company Kidder, Peabody& Co Hese Eagh Kcle Erie American Telephone & Telegraph Company Compe

Norfolk to Start General Steamer Line Incorporated

Trenton New Jersey December 27 The Norfolk to start a general steamer line incorporated here today. The raters are Thorn Mullaly New York Ernest B 1 xxx and K EK Molaren a

New Steamer Line Incorporated Trenton N. J Norfolk General Siemer

Viaduct Deterioration Spurs City Council Action

A Topeka viaduct on Sixth Street shows severe iron decay from water and locomotive smoke. Councillors Geiley Hughes inspect and debate repairs or replacement while officials differ on urgency and fixes.

Sixth Street Viaduct Repairs Threaten City Budget

Councilman Griley notes insecure girders on the viaduct approaches needing replacement and possible scrapping of old iron. Estimated at least $1,000 for defective girders plus old material value. East and west approaches may require rebuilding. central spans to be scraped, rust removed, and painted as a temporary fix. The council faces strained general revenue funds and will push officials for action amid ongoing city crematory debates.

Hughon Joseph Geiley Geiley Hughes Snaierr Topekales Melun Griley Sixth Street

Union Pacific Reports Record 22 Million Net for Year

New York Dec 27 The Union Pacific annual report shows gross receipts of 43,538,181 for year ending June, with operating expenses 24,087,145 and net income 22,172,001. Southern Pacific gross 17,244,308, expenses 24,603,067, leaving a 5,408,060 surplus. The board notes expansion aims and acquisition of capital in Southern Pacific and Northern Pacific, including Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railway and Navigation.

New York Union Pacific Railway Southern Pacific Union Pacific Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Southern Pacife Bouttiern Northern Pacifics Northwest Uniton Pacific Board of Directors Southern Pacific Company Northern Pacific Railway Company Oregon Short Line Company Calientes Nev

Primitive Not June City at Atlantic Box

Fragmentary OCR text yields few readable facts. Mentions Atlantic Box, Pars Not, MissO ACTFIO, Arrive Leave and Boots Accom. Several unreadable strings and nonsensical segments. No coherent event or entities to anchor a clear summary.

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