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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1902
Page
13
Grand lodge A and A W will give a chance bid for a Santa Pe trip. Capitol lodge No 3 A. W. invites fellows and you to attend. Admission 266 Ladies free. Fort Scott and Return fare of 3.83 4 Santa Pe appears in readable fragments of this lodge notice.
A gossip column discusses post office appointments, congressional pressure, and intra party wrangles in the Second and Seventh districts. It mentions Ed Wellington and Calderhead, hints at re election bids, and cites Beloit Gazette criticism of politicians including Towler and Bristow with remarks on Wall Street applause.
The report outlines a disputed process to select county delegates, with Anderson Bourbon and Wyandotte factions divided over Bowersock and Holt, plus a push to call a convention without Holt. It notes opposition within Johnson and Wyandotte counties and hints at plans to shift support to Nat Barnes and Colby alignment, while Chicago-bound Wellington shores up headquarters and El Dorado Fort Scott papers mock rival candidates.
garbled OCR fragment references a scheme or care program involving piles and a drug court. mentions parents and possible treatment or procedure. lacks clear persons, places, or events to confirm a coherent news item.
Fitzhugh Lee addresses about 4,000 at the Toneda Auditorium on peace and war in the United States and Cuba. He links Cuba’s strategic value to the proposed Isthmian canal, revisits the Spanish American War era, and lauds McKinley while praising Grand Army veterans.
A garbled report describes Leland stepping down and Col Breteau stepping up after a Philippines picnic. It mentions old soldiers, friendship rumors, and a state of affairs with Mr McCarthy facing scrutiny amid claims of veteran leadership and public sentiment.
Chicago market report details May wheat gains and later retreat amid thin demand. Corn and oats opened steady to firmer, with weak side demand and cash buyers in short supply. Provisions dull with cautious receipts and mixed hog and cattle tone. Kansas City and St Louis markets show similar activity in grains and livestock.
A patchwork of market notes from New York and other cities shows money on call firm with prime rates and varied commodity chatter. Reports mention dairy, bonds, wool, sugar, cotton and grain movements, with receipts and prices cited amid unsettled notes and market activity.
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