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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1901
Page
13
An old advertisement-like fragment lists remedies for indigestion liver conditions and dizzy feelings. It mentions products and doses, with references to RAD WAYS and a New York contact. The text is garbled but reads as a medical newspaper pitch for digestive cures and tonics.
An old Burlington Route advertisement touts several great trains from Kansas City to St Joseph Omaha Chicago and Puget Sound. It highlights sleeping cars dining library and various car classes with through service to Denver Omaha and St Paul and mentions personnel names and locations Crozier Illinois and Howard Elliott at Mesperr Missouri.
A local advert describes Dar furniture for dining rooms emphasizing coziness over architecture. It praises graceful tables buffets and chairs that make any room look handsome. J W Jones & Son lists 20 Kansas Ave and phone 707.
The review notes two strong performances highlighted by Sy Mriend Fadia in a specialty role and May Vokes as the maid. Crawford and Abd deliver standout moments amid lively banter. Todia TM shines in Topeka with clever interpretive flair despite minor missteps.
Fragmentary notes report Norton area items including E F Brown and a Vining party visiting Topeka, with references to weather conditions and events dated January 12. The text is garbled but preserves mentions of Norton state figures and civic dates.
A county meeting announced appointments for professors including A Popenie H Sunn J Bunter and others. The event featured two papers by farmers wives and humorous sketches by Albert Ty Ruld and McMcNeal, with drawings by Mr Rel.
A New York dispatch reports uncertain claims that Chinese officials signed a note. The piece questions credibility, hints at foreign influence, and discusses implications for Western observers and public opinion while noting the era's political tensions.
The Senate paid tribute to Senator Davis with funeral rites and eulogies praising his long service. Colleagues from the Foreign Relations Committee and others attended, lauding his work for minority communities and foreign affairs.
A transcriptional memorial piece reflects on the life and service of a respected American statesman and orator. It praises his eloquence, devotion to country, and steadfast belief in the nation's destiny, noting his modesty and enduring impact on Massachusetts heritage and Puritan ancestry. The speaker, Mr. Lodge, lauds his public duty, character, and the unfinished painting analogy as a symbol of continued national service.
Weekly bank statement from New York reports averages of deposits and increases in reserves. The document references the need for further verification of rates and potential adjustments by the Federal Reserve Bank and associated financial authorities.
An advertisement extols Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil as a proven aid for children’s health over 26 years. It claims the product maintains uninterrupted health, acting as immediate food when regular meals fail, and presents a cheerful, promotional tone from New York-based sellers.
North Topeka items show visits, clergy notes, social gatherings, bridge proposals between Silver Lake and Dover township, and a poultry show prize list. Upcoming sermons, club meetings, and hotel guests are listed along with minor civic notices and a train collision report north of Kansas City with two deaths.
Alarm grows in Florence Colorado as workers at the Crier Gold Extraction company strike for union recognition. Manager Milliken offers wages but refuses to meet the union committee or discharge striking miners. Miners at Brookside Coll Creek Rockvale and Bray Gulch threaten sympathy action. miners west to northern Colorado. A peaceful settlement hinges on company pledge not to ship coal to northern areas.
A 7 year old, Suydam, killed himself by ingesting poison powder and an apple after buying the drug in June at a New Brunswick drug store. He had discussed dying, refused medical help, and died soon after as doctors battled to save him. The incident occurred Tossiday night as family watched, with his stated wish to be out of the war.
Reading Pennsylvania January 12 The strike of United Traction Company employees ended as board of arbitrators granted most demands. Settlement reached at 2 15 am with reinstatement for those charged since January 1 and wage increase to 16 cents per hour for a nine hour day and shifts. Agreement lasts one year from ratification with procedures for disputes and temporary rehiring pending adjustment.
New York. January 1. Stock market activity reached record limits over the past week with diminished volume later as speculative excitement waned and rumors failed to confirm. Buying at lower prices supported the market while rail stocks remain dominant amid plans for a broad railroad consolidation to reduce competition.
New York reports a rumor that Alfred Vanderbilt earmarked a Dowry in bonds and stocks for Betty French as marriage portion to Rosa Vanderbilt. The proposed annual income is about 12,531 dollars. Another claimant surfaces in the Imlay Dinis estate dispute, Edward Miliker of Parachute Colorado seeking shares and information from Governor Voorhees after letters to Newark officials.
Miller stepped from a ladder near the rear entrance of a government office building and toppled onto rocks below after the scaffold gave way. He was taken to Keith and Hagen's drug store with serious injuries but not fatal, as officials investigate the fall from the upper portion of the building.
Kate Franks filed a damage suit against Frank Metzer in municipal court this morning alleging a robbery tied warrant issued at six o clock in city court. She claims failure to secure bond delayed her trial and resulted in the discharge in the oly court.
A group of Hock Island engineers departed for New Mexico to work on the extension from Diberal, Kae to the northwest. The corps includes F. B Watson and others while Harris and Priest of Topeka and Boyd of Kansas City lead the project. They expect to be away about eight months to a year.
Chicago and Kansas City price chatter depicts May wheat futures wavering between tiny gains and declines amid light demand. Receipts near 25 cars steer cautious sentiment while pork and rye show modest moves. weather conditions and overseas market signals temper the tone as traders await clearer direction.
A garbled market wire details grain futures and commodity prices including corn, white corn and butter futures. It mentions traders in Topeka and New York with references to market sentiment and price movements amid weather and demand shifts.
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