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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
1
Mrs Nation walks out of a case dismissed at the prosecutor's request. Women sang the Doxology in jail as Nation addressed high school students. Reports detail her Chicago visit and planned stops in Kansas City and Des Moines, with trial scheduled for Saturday.
A garbled OCR note describes a near fatal assault with a joint, a fiery incident, and multiple injuries. It mentions a person named Keith, a move to a hospital, and wounds including scalp lacerations and facial cuts. The report is unclear on location and exact timeline.
An old printed invitation from the Hartford Brewing Company invites guests to view its new brewing plant on Monday and Tuesday February 4 and 5. The card notes a Ladies Day on Wednesday and lists attendees or roster of individuals connected to the event, including Prank Crist and Thomas Fedsee along with addresses in Brambell and East Fourth.
A Kansas City judges and lawyers meeting is recalled where a speaker praised the majesty of law while indirectly referencing Mrs Nation and prohibition. He noted he opposed a constitutional prohibition clause but implied it would be trampled, with continuation promised on the sixth page.
Morning in The Hague brought intense cold as crowds lined the route to the Grootekerk for the civil and church weddings of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. The procession, gold state carriage and reception followed, with prayers, benediction, rings, and a gala breakfast. The city glowed with decorations and international observers. The queen pardoned 864 prisoners on her wedding day.
New York reports from The Heste describe a jubilant eve of a royal wedding with innocent merriment, street decorations, and pageantry reflecting Dutch thrifty culture. The event draws crowds and foreign spectators, showcasing democratic reception of the queen as she is greeted warmly by subjects across streets and hotels.
A fragmented line of prose contrasts domestic life and love with grand sentiment. The speaker laments or romanticizes human affection, noting the world lover and a Dutch romance as pure and sentimental, though the text remains cryptic and interpretive.
The Queen's wedding gown features silver weave and seed pearl embroidery, crafted in Amsterdam and Paris by Nicaud. The train spans one half yard, bodice trimmed with antique lace, backed by white silk lining. Queen Mother wears purple on state occasions.
The house committee on invalid pensions reported Calderhead's bill authorizing monthly pensions of 6.80 to disabled veterans who are totally incapacitated or require regular aid, with eligibility tied to specific disability criteria and onset after application. Chicago forecast notes snow or rain and easterly winds for Kansas.
Chairman Grattan introduces a new school text book bill to set maximum prices, preserving state uniformity. MR Nelson approves, backing the measure. The bill aims to standardize prices, cover all books, and keep districts within a state uniform system while addressing objections from patrons about costs.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with unclear meaning. Readable bits include references to a private seer, a person named Daugherty and a siesta, plus scattered fragments suggesting an event or listing. No coherent story or dates emerge to verify a clear headline or summary.
Fragmentary report recalls a heated debate over a division and a vote in the house. References to Navaho creation, a teacher, and Pittsburgh’s possible local district reform hint at broader governance changes. The text is garbled but shows a contested outcome and party lines.
A fragmented report notes a legislative committee debate over state printer W. Y Moen Baes appointment and the budget for printing. Disputed figures show estimated costs around 11.9 million versus 11.3 million, with committee members differing on the final recommendation.
Report from the thirty sixth Judicial District notes Leland not asking for change in a court matter. The document mentions a committee or court action with names including Mr Leland and Mr Roume and references a pending recommendation to be taken up in committee.
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