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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1901

Page

1

Speaker Barker Delays Committees In House Skirmish

The scene revolves around Speaker Barker delaying committee formation as tensions flare. Greta Nicht Watch man triggers a skirmish while Mr McKeever shelves action by ruling. After chaotic sessions, Barker suspends business until Thursday morning to allow clerks and members to weigh options, amid talk of resignations and shifting allegiances.

Atriuse Gia Liv Blankest Expres Benetratigg Moth Seau Mason of Pinsey Bowman Anderane Bilanei Hull Hetrinctin

Short Session Senate Proposes Clerks and Adjournment

A brief Senate session discussed clerks and a planned adjournment. The committee chair outlined a temporary extension and time allocations for upcoming measures. Senator Carpenter noted concerns and urged careful scheduling for the next day.

Senate Adopts Lewelling Memorial Resolutions

The Senate passed memorial resolutions in honor of ex Governor Lewelling and adjourned for the day after the ceremonies. Members paid tribute to his public service and military involvement, noting his leadership in wartime efforts and his long service.

Cubbibon's Mission and Legal Debate Overshadow State Proceedings

Fragmented text indicates a debate over marriage law and property rights in the state. The document mentions a court process, a 15 year term, and references to a person named Cat and a Brag law. Overall, it suggests ongoing legal action and public interest in the outcome.

Sendiie JR Cubbisan Wrandut Aredoce Cat Pepera

Trust Deed Law Debates Optional Provisions Revealed

A house measure by Representative Tram Wyandotte is drafted as optional and aims to regulate redemption features in trust deeds. It discusses cancellation of white indebtedness, personal liability limits, and how lenders may respond if the law allows retention of funds. The bill's supporters claim it would lower rates. critics warn of tightened protections for debtors.

Hong Hes Wyandotte Tyros

Wise Taken To Hospital After Peritonitis Sufferer

Wise of Tena was taken to Christ hospital after developing peritonitis. Support and attention were arranged by house workers. He had long served in public life and recently came to the Sapient. He was not sworn in yesterday.

Tive Reno Wise Tena Christ Hospital Harished Bosene Morse Sapient

Owen Hackett Contest Moves Through Legislature

The Owen Hackett contest dominates the legislature docket as officials including Chief Clare bobarit and county attorney Bourdon appear linked to the case. Two representatives are ill and not sworn in, with figures like Richardson of Pottawatomi and Wise of Renessena noted. A duplicate Rose Hucks and others are identified in Copeland letters, while Corbard sliver Gollara and Bridkware district aims for new judicial oversight amid sealed proceedings. The proceeding hinges on a $46,900 Quantred raid case and related legal actions, with measures to proceed once the law behind last regincure is cleared.

Aguas Clare Bobarit Montgomery Te M Hand Aseeeney Jaele Bourdon County Sieet Griffith Connecion Hamer Copeland Rose Hucck Feaeewe Dino Mhoeness John Ksinkans Thie Day

Bishop Potter on Vice and City Betterment

In New York the reverend criticizes vice and praises persistent citizen effort led by Mr Bewitt to improve the city. He argues reforms depend on steady action, contrasts reform paths, and notes railroads face stormy weather as Purcell reports reflect broader conditions.

New York Bewitt Ertne A. Gerd Miesto Todleacent Anderm Purcell

Excursion Steamer Idlewild Destroyed by Early Morning Fire

A fire at the Erie basin front near South Brooklyn destroyed the excursion steamer Idlewild. One fireman injured as flames enveloped jute and cotton bales. About fifty seamen narrowly escaped with the burning pier and warehouse sheds burning, while fire boats battled the blaze and the steamer drifted ashore. The vessel was cut adrift and set ablaze, with extensive damage to the deck house and port side.

New York Jan Erie Basin Polot Ste Erie Fie Brooklyst David Body Seth Low Callao

Strauss Ill Keeps Busy With Health Setback

Denver dispatch reports famed musician Eluard Strawes arrived from California and showed improvement after medical care. He had been unable to appear with his orchestra the previous night due to illness. The Strauss orchestra is slated to perform at the Grand Opera House on January 16.

Denver Colo Albuquernme Eluard Strawes California Beratey Grand Opera House

Roosevelt in Chicago on trip to Florida Springs Vets

Vice President Roosevelt arrived in Chicago from the station at 4:00 p.m. yesterday and, after brief greetings, went to the Auditorium annex. He planned a six week tour on a Rock Island line to Florida Springs Vets, returning to Washington just before the inauguration.

Chicago Roosevelt Trinida Auditoriuss Rock Island Lorade Springs Washington Instigutacian

Sholes Reports Calm After Southwest Trip

OC Sholes, superintendent of tele graph for the Santa Fe, returns from the southwest noting conditions since the Is hers Strike. He says operations have improved with more punctual and capable workers, and delays in train handling have decreased as workers adapt and learn the job.

Sholes Santa Fe Colt Tharos

Untitled Note on Local Identity and Alleged Assault

Fragmentary report identifies a person not named Barton and mentions Sheniawaen hax returning to Kingdbher. It notes people were present as Loes culored and attempts to identify Barton, with references to a 3 JM and a Stonestreet figure. A man named Welle, previously in Oklahoma twelve years, is tied to a Terusmwok assault case involving Ft E Rice.

Sheniawaen Kingdbher Msn Barton Jm. Ie Stonestreet Welle Oklahoma Ft E. Rice Terusmwok

Confederate veterans oppose McKinley invitation to Memphis reunion

A New Orleans meeting of the Camp of the Army of Tennessee and United Confederate Veterans adopted resolutions against inviting President McKinley to the Confederate reunion in Memphis this spring. Stephen C. Chaleston, surgeon commander, explained the understanding that the president was invited, and the resolution was adopted unanimously.

Aunnia Tia New Orlvanssie Eamp Stephen C Chalaron cAmta Mckinlwy Chalston Rou Siemphis

The Bosschleter Case Update in Paterson Trial

Justice prg in the Soutt of over adl te Paterson. No J announced bet had grant eo the ee WSGs for a 26Rarate that wee Kerr indicted for the murder. Bysachteter. en beta preeta TM wien, knockout nupa Mud en Spreseta wtie, knosiou been given to the girl.

Geo. J. Kerr New York Paterson Lan Bet Granteo Ee Wsgs Wee Kerr Bysachteter Preeta Wien Knosiou

Funeral rites mark Armour's private and public tributes

Chicago January 8 private funeral services for Phillip D Armour were held at the Armour residence on Prairie Avenue. The body lay in state at Armour Mission from noon to 2 pm before a large public viewing. A simple family led service at the residence was followed by religious rites at Plymouth Congregational and Armour Mission. The casket was transported to Grand Cemetery. Attendees included representatives from major firms, cities and the Commercial Club.

Chicago Phillip D. Armour Armour Prairie Avenue Hous Second Presbyterian Church de Gungaulus Plymouth Congregational Church Guneadius Simpls Corinthians Grand Cemetery Armour Familly Commercial Cub St Andrew's Society Omaha Kanner City New York

Three Are Selected for Supreme Court Appointments

Governor Stanley reportedly has chosen three of the four supreme court nominees with delay caused by finalizing the fourth. Named candidates include A A Billa of the Sixth district, Outlock of the Third, and ALL Green of the Seventh. First district contenders D McFarland and BR B Welch create the split, while J D Cunningham is urged by many First district lawyers for undivided support. The governor’s final selection remains awaited amid many rumors among local legal circles.

Stanley Supreme Court A. A. Billa All. Green Ated D. McFarland BR B Welch Dun-ningham M. A. Low Han J.D. McParland Weel Judes Cunninghans Bockers Uhe Ingham

Temperance Committers Fail to Endorse Mayor Candidate

A 200 member Temperance Committee at sea debated endorsing a mayoral candidate but failed to reach a decision. Col Hughes was favored by supporters, yet no endorsement was secured as avowed candidates had not yet emerged and divisions remained uncertain.

Imayor Col Hughes Plana

Weathered Forecast Delivers Mixed Outlook For Weekend

The article notes warmer temperatures ahead with possible rain or snow tonight and Thursday. It mentions a bank in Pregould Arkansas closing after irregularities were found, with a receiver appointed and a reported $24.00 shortage. WH Ritter disputes misuses and promises further checks.

Arkansas Bank Pregould Ark Greene County Babk T. H Kitchens Sasaedl WH. Ritter

Mining disaster harms two workers at Middlepar pit

A blast at the Middlepar mine in Arizona injures miner Claudy Newell and strands Jack O'Brien. O'Brien is killed in the incident as the blast wreaks destruction and chaos in the mine chamber. Fire and rescue teams respond, with authorities investigating the causes.

Ariz Middlepar Jack O'Brien Stoma Claudy Newell Newell

Nation Case Here Ask Supreme Court For Writ Of Habeas Corpus

The Nat ion case reaches Topeka with W S Allen filing for Mrs Nation s writ of habeas corpus The petition challenges a county jail quarantine at Wick ilee Sedgwick County arguing there is no smallpox and that authorities use a smallpox scare to detain Mrs Nation The petition cites alleged improprieties such as obstruction of counsel and a controversial ball guarantee It notes the case could be heard January 12 and may be postponed

Carrie Nation Topeka Supreme Court W. S Allen Wionita Charlies W. Simsper Sengwick Wickite ii Ron Mahon Spka Nation Nee Vienia Prince CH Eppreme Doerapns Thess Fide Gothi Favany Uelfed Chine United Lake

Babize Departs Dagy Capital After Stock Sale

A.C. Babize, Dagy Capital managing editor, sold his stock to Fi 0. Popenoe and retired from active work. He served as special correspondent for the Chicago Pimes-Herald during the week the Capital was published by Rev. Chas Sheldon, and later helped form the company that obtained Mulvanes property rights. Babize did not state if insertions are for future work.

A.C. Babize Dagy Capital Mulvanes Babize 1Hrapney The Times-Herald Manceins Et Koc

Trains Snowbound in Colorado Alpine Tunnel

Snowbound trains delay Gunnison to Buena Vista routes as Alpine tunnel blockage worsens. A rotary plow from [city unclear] is en route but may not clear the storm. All lines, including Colorado Midland and Rio Grande, report delays. Silverton Branch halted by two large slides. rescuers clearing debris amid high winds and heavy snow.

Buena Vista Colo Colorado & Southern Gunnison Alpine Tunnel Con Ster Colorado Midland Hio Grande Colorado A Southern Denver Com Silverton

Political Briefs Highlight Kansas Delegates and Races

The item surveys Kansas political currents with mentions of Sixth District figures, Burton and Mannis senatorial prospects, court actions, and local office jockeying. It notes Olle L. Atherton and J. H. Tribe as potential receivers, and Wulfekubler as a Leavenworth figure. Local county and district shifts in Topeka and Colby offices are outlined amid caucus chatter.

Uke Smyth Finny Eaodinn Ute Cami Renolint F. Koras Noavesitae Phillipsbure Newkirk Bria Rey Mankato Nadine Palticake Fewell County Fature Mannis Agian Huta Ah Ghaw Plainville Todeneta Rooks Camety Olle L. Atherton Russell Furton Ume Mit White Jewett | Mmichell Sue Charles Curtis Muneas Gleed Douglas County Ehelow Chaylain Aeristant Eermead Dave Flenne Topeka Graham County Nicodemus Kownetin Raates County Morry AfcNulan Ottawa Watate McMillan Dili Crawford Burton United States Colby Tam Wulfekubler Leavenworth Ben Wien Lowin Und Ek Kunme University Die Columbia Collegr Tin Alfes Nétlie Kansas City Sktister Haness Benatar Wris J. R. Burts Andersonville W. OW. Caldwell Cincordia Bun Fon Bun Fon, Bir Caldwell Haakow Arms F. Hodron Bsip George HL. Zimmerman Jowll Banikruptcy Jewell Hanwell

Unclear Early Washington Bulletin

An obscure Washington bulletin from January reports a cryptic statement about the president and a medical context with references that are partially unreadable. The fragment mentions a secretary and a presumed health or treatment matter without clear events or names.

Chinese Balk With Emperor Permission Amid Uncertainty

Fragmented report notes anti foreign advisers in power in China as Emperor grants special permission. Court deliberations hinge on edict and signatory positions. U S and German diplomats discuss potential troop withdrawals as Beijing considers next steps amid volatile court dynamics.

Miles HITS BACK on Genurs Miles Sell War Controversy

A garbled report outlines political friction involving ex secretary Wil Alger and a chief chemist Clarke. It notes tensions within the war effort narrative and references a recent incident and potential accusations, with unclear attributions and dates.

Pittaburs W. HM Dili Mergeon Wil Alger Sintunenes Ray Ruturty Beeuaien Clarke Anil Crorztmpe Sale Akmself

A SHIP IN PERIL MARAVIEN NEAR PERAINE

A perilous sea incident unfolds as a vessel is cut off near Perainen with passengers aboard. Rescue efforts operate under challenging conditions as crews struggle to render aid amid rough seas and unclear communications. Local authorities coordinate to secure the area and assist those aboard the stricken ship.

Also Mentioned on This Page

House of Representatives Barker Greta Nicht Watchman Mr. McKeever Senate Carpenter Lewelling Bsenate Cubbibon Bumast Smits Labor Society Smith Labue Uist Fury Whee & Cor Representa Owen-Hackett Bishop Potter Idlewild Strauss Famona Orchestra Albuquerque Colorado MR. Sholes McKinley Weather Bureau Wichita Sedgwick Capital Colorado Mountains Weaather Inda Tas & Legiele Secretacy Corfelyou Miles Alger Daly Maraviien Perainen Algetia Adam Guuventian Nash Mery Wusie
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