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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1901

Page

4

Topeka State Journal Summary of fragmented editorials and notes

A garbled OCR page from Topeka State Journal and Chicago Tribune items references editors, political figures, and university changes. It notes calls for Pat Crowe and Mrs Nation asylum discussions, a Peoria verdict on intoxication, Indiana saloon penalties, and the University of Michigan trimming bachelor's degrees while reorganizing degree titles and graduation requirements.

Zune University of Michigan Board of Regents

Prohibition and Jury Laws Stir Kansas Since 1880

The Hartford Post notes Kansas long pursued prohibition since 1880 and details how towns enforced it. It explains active support or indifference to saloon presence, while a minority used land petition to force grand juries, yet juries repeatedly refused to find evidence, leading to years of inactivity.

Hartford Post Kansas Ulver Gorim Goeen Land Jones

Fragmented 19th Century Commentary on Society and Morality

A garbled column surveys social order, lawlessness, and brutal acts, juxtaposing scenes of rough justice and public vice. It cites a mix of regional sources, including references to a Globe and a Newal, with satirical and moral overtones about gender roles and economic struggles.

Quaker Reflections and Dull News Note Book

A collage of quirky items from a Philadelphia Record page. It mixes satirical quips about mint money and social foibles with short jots on barber shop bans, weddings, dairy notes, and local curios. Scattered names and places hint at a broad late nineteenth or early twentieth century clipping.

Spring Medicine Promise of Health and Tide

An advertisement extols Hood's Sareapartiix as vital for spring health. It claims it boosts appetite, purifies and enriches blood, steadies nerves, fights fatigue, and strengthens mind and digestion, urging readers not to delay or try alternatives.

Hood

Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Medicine Testimonials

Local endorsements praise Hood's Sarsaparilla as ideal spring medicine for cleansing blood and boosting energy. Testimonials from J. Foorm of Passaic and Mise Evy Cotenss of Washington describe relief from spring fever and renewed vitality with regular use.

Hood Toying Place Passaic

Cuba Reacts to Paris Treaty and War Uses

Cuba rejects basing operations against the United States or any foreign power on its soil. It accepts the Paris Treaty in full, affirms its terms, and calls for government actions to align with U S Cuba joint status. The military government is urged to regulate rights accordingly.

Gines Partin Chba Tve United States Cuba

Cole Refuses Plate Claim in Warden Post Fight

A garbled passage shows Cole refusing a plate, noting another factor in Warden and Albanah’s chances. It hints that Mr. Tomitems must go, with Governor panty acknowledging this necessity.

Warden Paniten

Bowman for Congress Nomination in Garnet Lawyer Seeks Seat

Bowman a Garnet resident and lawyer seeks the congressional nomination after a contested race. He lists diverse education from Agricultural College and Kansas University. A split in the Republican camp followed petitions and fines amid ticket realignments.

Tn Bowman Sas Comntresat Air Bowman Garnet Agricultural College Kansas University Rowney

Chamberlain Trial Reveals Stock Market Dispute

The trial details a dispute over a $1174 investment by Cham berlai ned stock broker actions. Accusers claim the broker ran a bucket shop and did not buy real stocks, while the defense argues investors gambled on market moves and that a crash left Cham berlain unable to repay.

Son Chamberlado Wnes McK Chamberlal Chamberlain

Lynchengi? In Sight Ends With Suspect Under Arrest

A purported assault near Irvington is reported with a suspect arrested in New Castle. Dorothy Carter viewed a photo for identification and may testify. The accused, claiming alibi in Norristown, faces verification as Irvington residents react with fear and threats. Army promotions announced in Washington include several lieutenant appointments.

Gee Indianapolis Dorothy Ee Irvington Newcastle Sre Norristown Carter

Washington Senate Delays 21 A Resolution On Alien Endorsement

In Harrisburg a Philadelphia judge’s filing details a Kidnapping and abduction crime case. The text mentions a resolution carried over to tomorrow and notes endorsements and presidential or naval inquiries. The source also references a medical ad about a dyspepsia remedy and a digestive aid package.

Washington Senate Havy Sehd Gunner Mor Eidosping Harrisburg Thayer Philadelphia

Ottawa and Return for Oratorical Contest

Train leaves Topeka at 4 40 PM and reaches Ottawa at 6 30 PM for the Oratorical Contest. Returning, there is a special train leaving Ottawa after the contest.

Ottawa

Train schedule note from Topeka to Ottawa and back

A fragment states a train leaves Topeka for Ottawa with a fare of 248 dollars and returns after a special rain delay following the contest. Remainder of details are unreadable.

Judge David Martin III Ill With Pneumonia At Home

Atchison Kansas February 4 David Martin former judge of the state supreme court is believed to be ill at his home here with pneumonia and is under doctor's care in a cautious condition.

Atchison, Kan David Martin State Supreme Court

Treaties Up. Effort To Pass Reciprocity Measures

Washington reports Senate Foreign Relations Committee will not advance treaties this session. Perkins opposes Jamaican treaty. others oppose principle. House concurrent resolution on salaries and mileage for legislators passes 87 to 10. Berlin accepts White’s suggestion on China policy. US diplomat to await joint action. Patent infringement case against Fell Company decided. Plague traced to rats in Pekin. African American health notes. Revenue cutter for Hawaii proposed at up to 1500000 dollars.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Senate Perkins House Legiaissure Alen Brainie Conrad Buschow Carpenter Cram Cubbison Findlay Pitzpatrick Full m Fulton Gaberiel Creel Hurrel Lelby Morrow Nofizger Pre ‘Simona Nays Cadiwell Catding Householder Hing McKnisht McMillan Miller Morehouse Tapp Ward Berlin White United States China Barron von Kthotm Asdar White

Tax reduction talks stall as parties near deal in congress

Washington February 21 Republicans advance a revenue cut plan covering beer tobacco bank checks and medicines. Senate keeps real estate conveyance taxes while house repeal is resisted. Cigarette tax remains at eight cents per pack. Formal agreement pending Democratic concurrence. continued GOP talks on open terms.

Washington House Srovinteau Iife Senate Sramme

No Compromise In Kidnapping Case Stir in Chicago

Omaha, Feb 7. Mr HA Cus shy was called up by long distance telephone about a Chicago dispatch claiming kidnapers sought a promise. He said the offer contained in the tether was not binding and he would not pursue such terms. He vowed the Elline kidnappers would be vigorously prosecuted.

Omaha Neb HA. Cusshy Chiea Chicago Dispatch Chicago Cudahy

Hiatt Fights Smallpox Spread In Santa Fe Visit

Local officials and clerks on duty amid concerns of smallpox spread as T. Hiatt and Santa Fe representatives visit. Notable attendees include J J Byrne flight agent, George Micha ions, DP Brown, WS Keenan, with no special meeting stamps required. Tickets to presidential inauguration via Santa Fe Bouve account. stopovers at Niagara Falls possible.

T. TR. Hiatt Urers la Sbi Mallpox Senta Fe J J. Byrne Pene Enger Calitorni Evaim Senrunky Ty George Michaions DP Brown Galveston Tex WS. Keenan Pamenger Texas Washington, D. C Sante Fe Bouve Wash- Mess Marche Fece

Very Low Rates For West Coast Interstate Travel

Travel notice advertises reduced rates to California, Washington, and Oregon ports. It mentions intercity transport and directs readers to A. M. Buller for full details. The fragment emphasizes low fares and travel opportunities.

Califonia Washington Oregon A. M. Buller

Dr J Littlefield Specialist at 1255 Weet St

A local notice for Dr J Littlefield, a specialist, listing address 1255 Weet Street and telephone 856 Topeka Ken. The fragment announces professional services with contact details for appointments or inquiries.

J. . Littlefield Weet St Tel Topeka Ken

Fire Damp Sets In At Digmondville Mine Rescue Halted

A fire damp explosion at the Digmondville mine halted rescue work after several workers perished. Early reports list Edward Joan and Joe Peveot among the trapped, with authorities advancing to 10 o’clock this morning as the scene was secured. A separate local court case fined an individual $14 for involvement in a Saturday night incident targeting a man named Slater.

Bampying Salt Lake Neemerhng Ube Teae Rata Otter Thay Edward Joan Joe Peveot J.T. Simpeon Geerts Bingen Avonaanl Bioter Joan Willams Cecal Otese Bendy Sites Slater Ami Corte

Oratorical Contest Tickets On Sale Details

Tickets on sale February 8 for the Sante Fe Route event featuring Sante Fe representatives. March 12 is listed with a return fare 91.06. Attendees should note the Washington D D and other locations referenced in the materials.

Washington, D Pinonington Eet

Parson Seeks Medical Help for Troubled Health Issue

A garbled report describes a parson facing repeated trouble and considering medical treatment. The text hints at an eye or nerve problem causing distress, with medical experts or remedies alluded to as potential cures.

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