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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1901

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Bright Men Meet at Supreme Court Banquet Toasts

A large gathering of lawyers and judges met at the Capet bar for a banquet honoring Kansas Supreme Court justices. Eugene Hagan acted as toastmaster as EF Ware delivered a poet legal address and Chief Justice Doster and Judge Ellis spoke. The event featured remarks from Justice David J. Brewer's letter and tributes to the court, with lively anecdotes and reflections on the judiciary.

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Smallpox Patient Reported Aboard Oldenburg

Feb 15 report from New York cites a smallpox case on the North German Lloyd steamer Oldenburg from Bremen. The patient Sickman was moved to a reception hospital and the ship and all passengers were quarantined and evacuated before entry to the city.

Oldenburg New York Bremen

Death of Gilbert A. Pierce Former U S Senator Dies

Gilbert A. Pierce former United States senator from North Dakota and 1885 Dakota territorial governor died today at his Lexington hotel apartment after a long illness. Pierce was once a newspaper man.

Gilbert A. Pierce Chicago United States North Dakota Dakota Lexington Hotel Pierce

Endorsement of Mrs Nation Shakes Temperance Groups

Chicago reports Mrs Carrie Nation receives a cautious endorsement from WCTU officers via Mrs Stevens. Editors of Union Signal urged to print praise, while Nation rejects the white ribbon and criticizes the group. Kansas work cited as remarkable, church response unsettled, mixed reactions noted.

Chicago L. M.N. Stevens Meine Sirs Caroline Grow Mra Chapin Union Stenal Carrie Nation Uch Nation W.C. T. Ts Kansas T. A

Loss of pugilists halts Cincinnati boxing show

In Cincinnati the scheduled two bout boxing program at Saengerfest hall collapses as promoters face massive losses and mounting legal costs. Jeffries and Rubin prepare to break camp, while the Saengerfest Athletic Association mulls lawsuits and bankruptcy defenses amid $2,500 per contestant debts and extensive remodeling bills.

Cincinnati Childs Martin Jeffries Era Rubbi Saengerfest Hall Saengerfest Jeffries Rublin Columbus Hublin Denver Marietta Sesson Buengerfest Athletic Association Brady Madden Cook Circuit Supreme Courts Law Orme Saengerfest Atthletic Association Maitain Ming Ives

Reconstruction era appointment announced by Grand Asey

Fragmented OCR recalls a formal appointment by a grand assembly to organize committees within a national encampment. It mentions Michigan and various named individuals in a ceremonial context, with unclear phrases about a republican organization and flag day references.

Cieamo Reb Grand Asey Besalec Sons OF Eigen Michigan Knaven Jonson Ole John Piceer Allen New Ull Gore

Sammie’s Meeting Brings Aid For $10,000 Paris Pan

Fragmentary notes show a meeting involving Sammie and Meerr with a plan to raise or allocate about $10,000 for a catech pan dill project. Names and details are unclear due to OCR issues but indicate a fundraiser or support effort linked to a pan pan event and a reunion context.

Sammie Manazer Jatiog Ulmont

Author Maurice Thompson Dies After Weeks of Illness

Maurice Thompson, author of southern romance and nature writings, died at 2:25 this morning after weeks of illness. Born 1844 in Fairview Indiana, he served as a Confederate scout in youth, later became a civil engineer and then a prolific writer. His works include The Witchery of Archery and A Tall Johnson Girl, among others. he and his wife Alice Thompson had a long literary career centered in Crawfordsville. Funeral likely Monday.

Maurice Thorpson Fair- Heid Ind Kentucky Georgia de Khaw II Koremanalip Thompson Alice Ine J& Churning Gle Mra Maurice ‘Thompson Crawfordeville Weition Phompeon Phompeou Southland South Indiana Louisians Ocala Heer Eee Peng

Weather Indications From Chicago Folio Post

Weather notes from Chicago forecast cooler westerly winds tonight and Saturday. Flotography and wind shifts noted for Kan ome area with evening and weekend temperate changes.

Chicago

Slate Is Made J M Simpson And Postlethwaite Included

A slate is prepared including J M Simpson and Postlethwaite as part of the lineup. The note lists these two individuals among others, indicating their inclusion in the slate.

Crawford the Other Kansas City Conductor in List

The document notes that Crawford the Other from Kansas City is included on the list. It highlights a conductor linked to Kansas City as part of the approved roster.

Kansas City

Measure to Be Changed Before It Becomes a Law

A draft measure faces modification before enactment amid political contention. Republican leaders debate whether appointees or elections should govern certain positions, while committee members and officials push for changes. Local figures in Kisbihey and surrounding areas weigh in on potential safeguards and enforcement of orders amid ongoing political maneuvering.

Counel J. ML Simpest J.C Snl D Crawford Kihaley

Fragmentary 19th century prose hints at prison reform debate

A garbled text fragment references a panic prison, labor, and state payments. Names such as Butler and Watkine appear in a discussion about laws governing the hutchethacns reform formatory, aiming to fix gaps in previous statutes and constrain prisoner labor.

Adid Howls Marning Beceme Adame Butler Convinia Basil Tor Basil Tor Aime Dees Watkine Dill Reviniut bEptor Mme Dei Riche bin Ale

Unclear City Hall Report on House Price Legislation

A scrambled OCR style clipping reports a negative committee outlook on price related bills. Mentions Ways and Means, a price creation topic, and a penitentiary deficiency of 10000 with named individuals and contested lottery references. The legLatest actions appear unsettled with unfavorably reported items and mixed names.

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Eugene Hagan Toastmaster MR. EF. Ware the Supreme Court Doster Ellis Mrs, Nation The Union Signal Bins Willard Mrs. Nation Airvemne Ikea Kansas M Spt Kansas Supreme Court Pollock Cunningham Greene Maurice Thompson J.M. Simpson Postlethwaite Reed J.B. Adienn Corelle Peise Price Cadetalim Sehiyers Beench Ogrmal School Ecueriminen Taiun Jiset de Coltind John Francis Homer Caress Ly Kelly Tate
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