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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1901

Page

1

Last Tribute of Queen Borne to Windsor Amid Silent Procession

Crowds line London streets as the body of the late queen is borne toward Windsor Castle. Sailors pull the gun carriage, horses are unhitched, and the solemn funeral march unfolds with white ribboned crowds and police presence marking a day of quiet reverence.

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Funeral pageant of Queen Victoria's state funeral scene in London

Long account of a grand ceremonial route through central London with naval and military formations. Describes mourners, pageantry, and processions, including the royal carriages, uniforms, and officials led by Marshal of the Royal Air Force Roberts. Indicates continued coverage on sixth page.

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Funeral Procession Echoes Chopin March

A funeral procession began at 11 35 with Chopin march tunes as a gun carriage led the way from the station. The pall covered coffin drew all eyes as mourners moved in a brief, imposing scene in the crowd.

Chopin Chople

Engagement of Duke of Roxburghe to Pauline Astor announced

The engagement of the Duke of Roxburghe to Miss Pauline Astor, daughter of Waldorf Astor, is reported with long-standing rumors cited since 1898. The Astor family fortune and connections, including ties to the Marlborough and Vanderbilt line, will shape the anticipated inheritance and status of the couple.

Pauline William Waldorf Astor Duke of Roxburghe Duke of Marlborough New York Duke of Heath Africa Royal Horse Hilary John Innes-Kor Earl of Roxburghe Earl of Kelso Broxmorth Roxburghe Ker Cessford Gavertoun Scotland Earl Innes Baronet Novatin Thors Castor Kelso Hoxburgheshire Hroxmouth Thmbar Hagdingum Chesterfield Gura Mise Vanderbilt Earl United Kingdom Queen Victoria Ae Misa Astor Shels Waldorf Ratoen

Free Press Fire Destroys Detroit Building on Larned Street

Fire at 4600 Larned Street in Detroit destroyed the Free Press building and damaged the Drexel-Jupp Paper and Free Press Print. Loss estimated around 100000 to 150000 with multiple tenants reporting minor damage. Origin traced to basement from unknown cause. several insured losses noted among owners Chandler estate and Press building.

Detroit Mich Larned Street Creakall Jupp Paper Company Pree Pri Printing Company Drekeil-Jupp Company Drexkell-Jupp Paper Company Innetarie Free Press Print. Com Srl Mtok Suinett Helnetian Gmate Oreskelitupp Chandler Press Boti Lavered Tee E Mee

Fire Strikes Dr Little’s Home at 327 Fillmore Street

Fire destroyed the residence of Dr. Little, assistant superintendent of pupil instruction, at 327 Fillmore. Three children were evacuated in feverish conditions. The house, reported to house the Democratic hall on its north side, faced an underpowered effort to control the blaze with lines from a telephonic call to the department. roof area affected by an electrical wire fault. The response began at 8:19 pm from West Tenth Street.

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Flamb eau duty a ee saben Sa wi Ioes oF sion ne cease ts Sor known

Washington reports a sharp rise in January bank note circulation and U S bonds backing public deposits. The comptroller notes total circulation based on bonds at 714 million dollars, up 105 million for the year and 7.4 million for the month, with deposits secured at about 101.6 million.

Sion Chartes Washington the Ours Natin Bank United States

Typhoid Germ Drinking Stuns Albany Hearing

A New York Albany dispatch reports a plan to test scientists immunity to typhoid germs. A member of the state medical society will bring a vial of typhoid fever germs to next Wednesday’s hearing and drink them to demonstrate immunity.

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Kansans Plan Welcome Arrangements for Inaugural Parade

A Washington meeting on February 2 organized Kansas efforts to host visiting Kansas clubs and organize escorts for the Inaugural parade. Committees will prepare rooms, uniforms, and entertainment with sunflower emblems. leaders Burton Baker Harris and Kansas representatives will be invited to the next Thursday session.

State Journal Washington Kansas Flambeau Club Marbella Gand Ail Kana Kaunas Burton Baker Harris Thavis

J L Rankine Dead In Rochester After Topeka Years

James Lionel Rankine son of the late Jas Rankine died in Rochester on February 2. A Hobart College graduate, he lived in Topeka for years before returning to his hometown. He leaves a wife and three children. Rankine was active in mortgage and chattel lending on West Fitch Street until 1890. Local tax and county assessments are noted for Santa Fe line mileage and taxable property figures in Butler County.

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Nelson Defends State Textbook Uniformity Reform

State Superintendent Frank Nelson urges withdrawal of a textbook bill, arguing a hidden coalition aims to destroy state uniformity. He backs a free text option and exchanges to improve books, warning against amendments that weaken uniform standards and urging a conservative, people-backed approach.

Frank Nelson Book Trust Educational Committee House Legislative Committee Neivon Saborne State Tencllers’ Association State Teachers’ Association Howe Bret Tam Stat Pascual Kananit Ake Nelson Kansas Gratta Nof McPherson Maid Fodas Robert Dougherty Harvey Committes Elon Watts Hiesala

Weather Mix In Kansas And Nation News Highlights

Weather outlook for Kensas includes rain or snow tonight with windy Sunday conditions. The page combines national stories on politics, theater and society, including Nelson remarks on a book trust, legislative updates, court and crime notes, and cultural features from early 20th century press.

Kensas Brubabls Portherly

Sumner Rep W T Field pushes resolution on Mexican border troubles

Representative W T Field of Sumner wins unanimous House vote on a resolution urging U S action over Mexican border issues and rail corridor tensions in the Southwest. He urges Washington to direct consuls to secure impartial trials for American citizens jailed abroad and to guarantee protection under the law.

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Organization of Joint Smashers to He Completed

A brief note reports Mrs Nation leading a group named the Organization of Joint Smashers and the effort to complete a planned action. Details are scarce in the fragment, but the headline implies a completed endeavor by the group under her guidance.

Nation warns building owners at Methodist church meeting

Mrs Nation accuses landlords of collusion with joint tenants and vows to hold them accountable. She will speak at the Western Methodist church corner of Third and Jefferson streets at 1 PM Sunday, delivering a letter to renters urging action and warning of consequences for failing to address alleged abuses.

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Crusade Formation In Topeka Against Liquor

Mrs Nation addressed a meeting in Topeka Kansas advocating a city wide anti liquor crusade. Volunteers formed of the Huse Protetive party signed up to support the effort aiming to drive out the habit and cleanse the city, with Nation urging action and pledges of willingness to serve.

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Topeka Meeting Delivers Firebrand Sermon on Reform

A fragmentary report describes Townsend Hiseed and Mrs De nes addressing a Topeka audience about eradicating a “cursed thing” linked to witchcraft and liquor. Speakers urge mobilization, march plans, and a strong Home Protective stance as the crowd reacts with mixed fervor and skepticism.

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