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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1902
Page
4
Fragmented Wire Report Text From The State Journal
A garbled wire report from the Associated Press is summarized here. The State Journal appears to circulate a disjointed summary with breaks and misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Fress
Tha
State Journal
Fascha
Contested political shifts and trade notes amid a crowded Washington scene
The report references disputes over cabinet positions and legal technicalities, with mentions of Secretary Long and the Sampson-Shelley controversy. It notes Prince Henry crowds and German presence, a Burlington matter with Miss Stone, and concerns about postal service changes. Mexican and U S trade conditions are discussed alongside prospects for a robust spring market, steel production, and railroad freight capacity.
Merger Before the Law Faces Sherman Antitrust Scrutiny
The article discusses Northern Securities Company and a merger challenged under the Sherman antitrust act. It notes the U S Supreme Court decision seeks to determine legality, amid market disruption fears and public welfare concerns. President Hoover’s stance is cited, emphasizing restraint and trust in legal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Securities Company
United States
Venivtice
Publi
Hnemeyelt
Wisat
Ald
Greal
Northern Pacific Railreads
Com
Political struggle over Northern Securities ruling
The text outlines a constitutional debate on regulation and interstate trade, noting the attorney general’s view that the law was violated and the move to court to determine the issue. It discusses the Northern Securities case, the returns of railroad shares to original owners, and critiques of President McKinley’s attorney general appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escirae
Fxel
Sehme
Northern Securities Company
Prearden McKinley
Unable to Agree In Bout Negotiations
Cineithath O February 25 representatives of Young Corbett and Terry McGovern adjourned at 2 10 while unable to agree on weight the discussion to resume at 7 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGovern and Corbett
Cineithath
Mes Thurston Gets 576 Awarded Judgment Against Douthitt Heirs
The district court jury Monday awarded Mrs Thurston and A Thurston a judgment against the Douthitt heirs for negotiating a loan. The case concerns a $16,000 loan on a 40 acre tract and commissions related to the loan. Parties involved failed to complete the loan arrangement, and the action sought recovery for aborted negotiations and related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douthitt
Dietriot Court
Mra & A
Thurston A
Thurston Browse
Uw Commission
Mra
Mrs Fero Sues Over Husband Divorce Without Her Knowledge
Emma J. Fero sues for divorce in district court claiming her New York City resident husband secretly obtained a Texas divorce in Tarrant County. She alleges she was not notified, says she and the husband lived apart for years, and that he agreed to pay her 30 dollars monthly for life. She seeks divorce and alimony claimed from 3500 to 6000 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fero
Emma J. Fero
Defroy
New York City
Tier Apa
Tarrant Comenty
Texas
Larimer Appointed Receiver for Bankrupt Armin Shoe Co
Retevas J. G. Sienecher appoints FG Larkner as receiver of the stock of the bankrupt Armin Shoe Company. It is believed the affairs will be straightened and the company will resume business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larimer
Retevas J. G. Sienecher
Larkner
Armin Shoe Company
Kansas Long Distance Telephone Company Opens
The Kansas Long Distance Telephone and Telegraph Company announces plans to begin construction March 1 with headquarters in Topeka and five long distance trunk lines radiating from Kansas City. Fred DeLand of Pittsburg and his brother Frank DeLand organize the company with $500,000 capital to offer lower rates and intercity toll facilities for independent exchanges, aiming for open, nonexclusive traffic and alliances across states. Construction starts March 1 and toll offices are being prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred DeLand
Federal Teles Plane Company
Pittsburg
Prank DeLand
Kansas
Teephone and Telegraph Company of
Th Company
Topeka
Kauai City
Snogunes Chat
Aatone
DeLands
Us People's Independent ‘Telephone Company
Kay City
Home Telephone Company of
Kansas City
DeLand
National Hotel
The
State Journal
Kansas Long Distance Telephone and Telegraph Company
Lang
Long Saintanbe Fondant
Stelt
Ite
California
Railway survey plan outlines long rural electric lines
The document describes a plan beginning in Kansas City to run multiple transmission lines through a broad set of counties. It notes projected car and pole needs, ahead for 12 months, including wiring, hardware, and copper, with an annual pay forecast around $50,000. Departments to form include accounting, testing, right of way, construction, equipment, and traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettelnsering
Kansas City
Wyandotte
Johnson
Legverworth
Douglas
Shawnee
Wahaunsee
Riley
Geary
Dickinson
Ottawa
Sas Line
Lincoln
Ileworth
Barton
Stafford
Pawnee
Edwards
Ford
Gray, Finney
Kearne
Hamilton
Summ Ier
Leavenworth
Johnson, Franiin
Miami
Andersoon
Hourbon
Allen
Neosha
Crawford
Cherokee
Labette
Montgomery
Chautauqua
Cowley
Sumner
Aachison
Doniphan, Brown, Jackson
Nemahs
Marshall
Washington
Clay, Republic
Cloud
Jawell
Mitchell
Smith
Osborne
Books
Phillips
Norton
Graham
Sheridan
Descatur
Rawling
Thomas, Sherman
Cheyenne
Marlon
McPherson
Stice
Rush
Ness
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Gregley
Mileworth
Russell, Ellis, Trego
Gove, Logan
Wallace
Stock Car Combine Consolidates Western Stable Car Firms
The Strvetis Western Stable Car company announces the consolidation of several private stock car firms at its annual meeting in Chicago. The Canada Cattle Car and Consolidated Cattle companies join the group, with the Streets company gaining control under a new arrangement. Prices and terms were discussed, with the effective date expected around March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Strvetis Western Stable Car Company
Ekatda
Golvaniake
TV Apany
Canada Cattle Car Company
Consolidated Cattle Company
Hick Company
Stevie
Aco Cai
Death of J B Sherman founder of Union Stock Yards Chicago
J B Sherman founder of the Union Stock Yards and former president of the Union Stock Yards and Tronnt company died here today at age 71. He retired from active management two years ago after half a century of work that made him a leading West stock trader. Born in New York state he moved to California before purchasing Chicago's old Bull's Head yard and spearheading the consolidation of Chicago's four yards into the world’s largest stock yard complex. Sherman was commonly rated a millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chicago
Joan Sherman
Union Stock Yards
Trion Stock Yards
Tronnt Company
Sherman
West
Dir
Bix
New York
Californiia
Independent Lee Myers enters sheriff race in Kansas
Lee Myers, a Topeka area carpenter and Democrat not allied with prohibitionists, announced in the State Journal his independent bid for county sheriff. He lives three miles southwest of Topeka on the Burlingame road, says he will run on petition, and notes his brother is a Dongins county sheriff but he has no prior political experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Myers
State Journal
Mr. Myers
Topeka
Burlingame Road
Dongins County
Democrats
Dinaatist
Myers
Guardianship Dispute Over Insurance for Murdered Woman's Children
A $2,000 life insurance benefit for Mrs Milen Kay's two children prompts a guardianship contest. Mrs Ballew of Oakland seeks guardianship and trusted trustees, with J A Austin and Otis Hungate named for representation. Henry T Kay, father of James Kay, fights for custody, but is opposed due to fears of misusing the funds to aid the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milen Kay
James Kay
Ballew
Oakland
J. A. Austin
Otis Hungate
Henry T. Kay
Kay
Run on Dime Savings Bank Recedes in Detroit
In Detroit on February 25 the Dime Savings Bank opened to resume operations after a run began yesterday. The line of depositors shrank through the morning as officials paid out savings deposits, with no resumption at the Jefferson Avenue branch yesterday or today. Commercial deposits remained unaffected and other banks reported no spread of nervousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Dime Savings Bank
Strock
Jefferson Avenue
Attorneys Seek Continuance in Fire Murder Trial
A Daily News report from Savannah Missouri says prosecutors seek a continuance in the Stewart Fire murder case of Frank Richardson. Key witnesses, the deceased's widow Mrs. Richardson’s two little sons, are absent though subpoenaed. Fire’s lawyers push for immediate trial as the court weighs the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Daily News
Savannah
Stewart Fire
Frank Richardson
Jumped into a Well and Miss Wiseman Is Killed
A Decatur teacher Fletcher Barnett entered a Camargo school and shot Miss Eva Wiseman who was in charge, then fired at Bert Howell and later killed himself and another pupil Tinisale south before escape. Barnett, once suitor to Miss Wiseman, faced no serious injury. Local report notes a violent incident at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Lil
Fletcher Barnett
Camargo
Eva Wiseman
Bert Howell
Harnett
Tinisale
Eteamas
Barnett
Prince's Luncheon Hosts Notable Attendees in New York
At a luncheon hosted by Prince Henry in New York, President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt attended along with a long list of diplomats military officers and prominent figures from politics and industry. The guest list features generals admirals congressmen and bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beniden
Prince Henes
Roosevelt
Drs
Mise Roosevelt
Mra
Gvogt
Mise Nout
Hutchosci
Amvanendor von Holisuen
von Isrpite
von Seckendorf
Evans
Crum Bond Denied as US Marshal Nominee Appears
Judge W C Mick refused to approve the bond of Lit Crum recently named to be United States marshal, until he could appear in court to answer questions about his alleged inability to appear. Crum bonded men were withdrawn and he went home to Leavenworth this evening, awaiting further court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Mick
Crum
United States
W. J. Steraiy
Jaden Hook
Irregular Klauer verdict in Kiwner case shocks court
In the Alstrict court the verdict against George Kiwner is questioned as irregular by Assistant Attorneys General Tedder. The jury found guilt on two counts and not guilty on six, with several counts unresolved, triggering plans to appeal to the engine court if the verdict stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alstrict
George Kiwner
Tedder
Kiser
Kinger
Owas
Klager
Engineme
Jennings Tries ET Foretone Distribution Plan
Observer Tom Jennings of the United States Weather Bureau for Kansas aims to boost forecast distribution for rural free delivery. Daily warnings go to Tarrote on Faral routes across Kansas, with forecasts received at Topeka and mailed or telegraphed to citizens. Roads from point offices in the morning hinder reach to rural starts, even by telegraph, complicating delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jennings
United States Weather Bureau
Kaptas
Tarrote
Faral
Kanes
Cie
Topeka
Ctatizons
Benes Malet
Lowne
Water Case Argument in Supreme Court Tangle
Fragmented OCR summary notes a water rights dispute involving Colorado and Arkansas River interests. References include M. Goddard, Badim Pinte Rogers, and legal arguments over navigation and diversion. Court debate centers on doctrine affecting irrigation and state control of river waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bow
Argenta
Arkansas River
Do M. Goddard
Culdrisha
The
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Mrs Helle Grote
Mrs Helle Grote wife of John, inspector of Salle, died at Ws Hiner. Relatives in Top rote and Wie Sere note the loss. The notice mentions thanks from the bereaved and asks readers to omit further detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helle Grote
John i Ap
Salle
Hiner
Raturdiy
Grate Ienda
Reese
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Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners
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