War News and Trade Notes From The Oriental Scene
The dispatches discuss military actions and naval concerns with Japan and Russia, including battles, canal treaty timing, and naval academy leadership. It notes shifting Asian trade, U.S. exports, and cotton cloth sales to China, with December 1908 figures and Manchurian trade signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
United States
Tim
Japan
Russia
Sipun
China
Mali
Geatnet
Gale Forensics
Hong Kong
Unite Siniee
Dember
Inroigh
Statistica
New Chwang
Prinips
American textiles brought into New Chwang in 1902
The article notes four American production articles—jeans drills sheetings and keronmes—brought into New Chwang in 1902, originating from the United States or other parts of China, total value $3,854,920. It also covers Senator Hanna's death and funeral arrangements including viewings, hospitalities, and plans for the Arlington hotel and Capitol details.
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United States
China
St Joe Visit by Topeka Party Prompts Welcome Effort
Zepeka will bring about four members of the St Joseph group to Topeka for four hours on Monday evening. They plan a town tour including the wet part of town and a stop at the Copeland hotel. Secretary TJ Anderson of the Topeka Commercial Club received notice yesterday and arrangements are under way for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zepeka
St. Ih
Uate
Copeland
Kansia
I. C
Hutchinson
Raiilroad Commissionrr
Copeland Hotel
Grorgi
State of
Kansas
Havine
J. C George
George
State Federation of Commercial Intorests
Itheatres FC
Wichita
Charen Aylee- Derry
A. Hess
Chumos Granted Immunity for Grecian Army Service
Peter Chimes reported a letter from brother Constantine indicating the family home is being returned to Sparta Greece. Chumes escaped service by paying the Greek government 150 francs or about HM in our money, securing immunity from service in the Grecian army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Chimes
Constantine
Sparta
Greece
Sireek
United States
Chumes
Collision Near Tenth and Fillmore Involves Hay Wagon
A Went bound street car ran into a hay wagon at Tenth and Fillmore streets last night. The wagon was wrecked and the team panicked, steering toward a tree but were halted. McDenald was not injured.
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Tent McDenald
Tenth
Fillmore Streets
Ted
WeDenald
Deaths and Funerals Notices in Local Area
Death notices include Berbtera Etrechbaum daughter of Mrs John Nusebecis at 606 North dacksen street with funeral service at 2 pm in church. Judith Tearl Schroer died of cancer. funeral from home at 3 pm. T. G. Forrester, 82, died of heart failure at 606 Meniit Street. funeral at residence Wednesday 7 pm. Porter B. Smith, former Topeka resident, died in Harper Kansas. body sent to Topeka cemetery. pneumonia listed as cause. Masonic services led by Newell Emich and Lasuin B. Smith. Frank Smith and Char B. Smith of Minneapolis unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berbtera Etrechbaum
John Nusebecis
North Dacksen Entreet
Auther
T. G. Forrester
Meniit Street
Porter B. Smith
Topeka
Harper
Local Mention Notes Illness and Class Tonight
H. M. Phine is sick with retention. Director Jennings warns the Manvato gatherings. Dancing class tonight with Harry Seer. Usual Monday routine will be held. mv nyee will be held this evening.
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Ae H. M. Phine
Jennings Ts Nt
Harry Seer
Auditor Reports Tax Changes Spark Riley County Trouble
State tax controversy notes Riley County fund valuation rise led to higher taxes and state board adjustments. Railroads and nearby Clay and Douglas counties also saw assessment shifts, with blamed and credited figures, while state finances show current-year expenditures and looming balances. Political maneuvers include Hackney backing Dale, and George named railroad commissioner candidate by wholesale grocers.
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Riley
State Board of Equalizaton
Riley County
State Board of Equalization
Clay County
Filey
Filey County
Bord of Equalization
Saline
Maki Riley
Douglas
Junsitors
Douglas County
Dougine
Ite
Thin J
Temperance Workers Meet as Coburn Plans Address
The Kansas State Temperance convention opens at the Auditorium with President F D Coburn to speak. A two and a half day program features reports by Prof A D Wilcox and a symposium on The Kansas Situation with speakers from Emporia Topeka and Kansas City amid music by the Capital City quartette and M C A quartet.
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F. D. Coburn
Pitat
Methodist Whitch
Sixth
Farrison Streets
A.D. Wilcox
Lawrence
Kansas
Coburn
William Alien White
Emporia
Hec
A. Finch
Toneka
J. F. Garver
J. W. Breidenthal
Mrn
Margaret H. McCarter
Peracus
David Howie
Topeka
Wilcox Brothers
Quartatty
M. C. A. Quartette
Jaley
Chicago
Sanewaliie
Pery
Lon. MiCash
Des Mmotnen
Bernard Kelly
H.C. Bradbury
Lincoln
E. Betts
Kansas City
Coburn Prayer Organization
Lovel
A. D. Wilcos
P. Francis
Nickerson
G. W. Windle
T. Simons
Caldwell
S. Nustaum
Ottawa
Mra
Lottie A. Case
H. H. Best
Winford
Bernird Kelly
Topeke
Capital City
Cilliam Allen White
Mare
Mars
Ior
Mi Fe
Dexter
BH. Cowgill
Roy
C.H. Whorrall
Waverly
T. Frank
Winfield
F. T. Roberts
Oskalonma
DM. Steeth
Lyndon
Mre
R. E. Rice
Peet
W. HE. Cowla
Tene
Jann Wiswell
Columbus
Cnil
Our Government and Liquor Trade Seminar Schedule
At 2 15 p m speakers include Jon Troutman Copelare Ela Ww Frown Holton J Larimer Tispeka and H T Trice Winter. 2 30 p m Alcohol its spreadline mechanics H st John Seasor Cady apergesprong W A Yingling Amport Dart Wilcox Brothers. 4 15 p m The Temperance Reform Looking Hawkward and Forward Rev FN Lynch Wichita. 500 Pp 1 Announcements and ad.
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Jon
Age A. Troutman
Copelare
Frown
Holton
J. Larimer
Tispeka
Il. T. ‘Trice
Sredloine
Mechanica
H. St. John
Seasor
Cady
Apergesprong
W. A. Yingling
Resolutions Adopted as House Adjourns for Hanna Funeral
Washington February 16 members of the house gathered quietly to mark the death of Senator Marcus A Hanna. A Senate invitation to attend Hanna’s funeral in the senate chamber was accepted and a 25 member house committee was named to join the senate committee in arrangements and convey the remains to burial. The house adjourned after adopting resolutions of sorrow and honoring Hanna with joint funeral participation by the Ohio delegation and other representatives.
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Washington
Marius A. Hasna
Arlington
Hanna
Athens
Hanna Famiy
Daniel Hanna
Herrick
Chieles Dick
Ohio
Eimer Ae
Roosevelt
Payne
Mannn
Cleveland
Tate
Senate
Capitol
Senate Chamber
House
Thurstey
Plate
Chamber of Commerce
House of Representatives
Coudes
Isana
Bonynse
Colorado
Sha~ Troth
Hemenway
House Committee On Appropriations
Hiona
Grosvenor
Ikem
Home of Representatives
Marcus A. Hanns
United States
Marcus A. Hanna
Cannon
Linitlre
Tiurkett
Locking
iMich
Dalz
Watson
Ind
Burke
Carrier
N. H
Sherman
Rodenburg
McCleary Dion
Wiley Calm
Vinewood Park Railway Sold in Topeka Transfer
Vinewood transfers its park and railway properties to Topeka City Rail with all rights and franchises in a deed valued at 160 000 dollars. Deed released by Vinewood president Wilson and secretary F G Kelley. Norway Pine Syrup promotion appears in nearby copy for coughs and colds.
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Topeka Deed Park
Topeka City Fealtea Company
Vinewood Company
Topeka Ri Company
Wilson
Vinewand Company
F. G. Kelley
Norway
Dr. Woot
Ned Riley Wanted Over Embezzlement Case
Local officials issue a warrant for Ned Riley a Cunningham company employee accused of embezzling 3940 after selling apples in Fort Worth Texas. He cashed an $840 draft and vanished from Topeka with funds later traced to his wife who returned the money to the company. Riley is believed to have gone to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Riley
Cunningham Commission Company
Kansas Avenue
Riley
Fort Worth
Tees
Topeka
Lucas
Huey
Cunningham Company
Sea Azn
Commission Company
Mexico
Rock Island rail fares and schedules update
Tickets range 20 to 25 dollars to western states with Rock Island services from March 1 to April 30. Includes tourist sleepers reclining chair cars and liberal stopovers. For details contact Rock Island agents or write to Fuller CP & TA Topeka Kansas. Also notes funeral arrangements for Comrade Thom G Forrester at 406 Monthe Street on Wednesday February 17.
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Oregon
Washington
Montana
Utah
Tock Island
Rock Island
AM. Fuller CP. & TA
Topeka
Kan
Thom
G. Forrester
Monthe Street
Post
Comrafies
Pressure 18 Still Bad at Itt Fire Headquarters
Fire department faced persistently low water pressure, not exceeding 60 pounds, despite no water use on the blaze and chemicals used to extinguish it. Chief Wilmarth warned of dangers and urged rapid response to fires before heavy water is needed. A separate item notes an irade restricting Turkish press from publishing anti-Russia comments during the war.
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Itt
Fire Department
Wilmarth
Constantinople
Russia
California Ticket Sale Notes and Miscellaneous Ad Text
California tickets on sale during March and April with mentions of Santa Fe and intermediate points. The fragmentary text references information contact and a product advertisement for Dean's Ointment priced at two cents in a drug store.
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Privilere
P&t AL Te
Dean
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Topeka State Journal
al Fahading
Gaenoe Et Wiese
New Fork
Mauer Hilt Fue
Boek
Marcmeace Gorice
TEE Associated Press
Aml
Fiuneia
Maurhuria
Choetewain Shotroth
Khemet
Ituvaly Saii
Maticharia
Ivitleyedi
Senatoe Morgan
Jun Pawnage
Beno Victorimus
Admirs
B.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
ST. Joe Nen Come
Chumos
Sehroyer
Judela Pleren
Galiant
Board
Kelly
Tsons
Fil Hackney
Wellington
T. M. Dale
Harriy
Hackney
P. Gephart
Pratt
An Anthony
Brady
W. Watson
V. i
Itehinson
Or Tholan
Son
A. H. Guiler
Wabsonses County
Monnay
Finer
Miller
Lee
Supreme
Temperance Workers
Dr. Lyon
ALL Gyo. Ds
Greenwald
Frontenac
City Railway Company
Ned Kiley
California
J. Ornor
Pranklin Greve
J. MM. Baur Cos
Green & Sons
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