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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

5

Local social notes and visitors fill Topeka society page

A long jumble of social calendar items lists Mrs W A Morton entertaining the Atmsiran club, visits by Mr Rasde Maciay and James Steele, a teens party at Hudecere hill, and numerous names from Leavenworth to Topeka. The piece catalogs dinners, entertainments, and personal mentions with dates, places, and attendees, reflecting a busy regional social season.

W. A Morton Frederick Rasde Maciay Ana Darihe Kanats City Fanny Topeka James Steele Der Bileer Lake Warren AL Scott Witetre Rome Kansas John Pain Martin

Mayor balks on signing World’s Fair Rood Ordinance

City Mayor objects to the World’s Fair project plan as committee works to secure a loan and fund. Officials aim to show government support with funds to be sent to Washington by rail, seeking enactment of a Dill to Congress amid a looming 5,000,000 dollar appropriation.

Tennant Abe Tivener Singentocit Warnius Washington St Louie Congress Simmel

Death ship rescue tale from the Haréelana wreck

A damaged report recounts the Haréelana sinking after a January sea voyage. Eleven survivors escape in a lifeboat while others perish. a later rescue by calm waters brings more hope as the severely damaged steamer lists and sinks, with crews battling the sea in a prior century wreck near Richmond, 1873.

Tae York Jan Renon Jesus Jay Mrouxhoer Ceetral Paswal Bane Eritiog Che Aiakrems Alyy Cvita Harcelina Cums Agat Richmond

TEACHER HAS SMALLPOX AND SCHOOL MEETING NOTES

Fragmentary OCR records show a teacher with smallpox and a district school note about Sutter Sixth, with references to LeeVan and wage details. Additional line items mention Jockey Club officers elected for the spring in Memphis and Tem, with names Keogh, Gerald, and a patrol/fence starter.

Jockey Club Memphis Tem Ine S Pring Keogh le Rit Gerald

Cure for grip lauded by many users in letters

Testimonies from diverse readers praise Nervine and Liver Pills for relief from grip related symptoms. Individuals report rapid recovery, improved sleep, steadier nerves, and restored appetite after using the remedies. The letters come from various towns and names, highlighting broad consumer trust.

Labor Society Meeting Notes From Early February Session

A fragmentary report shows the State Society of Labor and Industry convening on February 4 with morning and evening sessions. Program items include committee reports, adoption of resolutions, governor’s remarks, and a keynote about progress and future labor movement prospects.

State Society of Labor and Industry W. EL Laker Adaresn Foward Ile Ery Rey D Fisk Reluck

Hughes Thrown Over In Local Political Row

A garbled Washington era report indicates Hughes faced disowned critiques at a committee meeting. Reference to candidates, laws, and enforcement splits shows a tense scene as supporters rally behind Hughes while others weigh GOP primary implications.

Robbed Store Conspiracy Tied to Local Robberies

Samuel Abraham, a clothing dealer, was arrested for receiving stolen goods linked to Miller’s clothing. Miller faced charges for burning a town store. Loula La Portune, janitor, aided the crime by welding. St. John was arrested. Silverman escaped. Detectives uncover a wide conspiracy across the town.

Boughton Monh San Samuel Abraham Fawentiy Miller Loula la Portune St. John and Silverman Sane Ae Millers Matteall Theta St. John Abras Bank Dorest Eer Towa Atom En Wouds

Dramatic Events Feature at Crawford Mansion

One feature of Blue Jenna described as making office work effective and pleasing will be presented at the Crawford Mansion, promising a dramatic display.

Jenna Will Deacon Crawford oSiece

Aid Por-Students Room Sale Suit Faced Delays

A partially legible item notes a suit over room space for students and a January sale, naming a corporate party and a timetable. The fragment hints at a court action delaying deals and a plan for completion but lacks full details.

Aid Fama Thee Ene Corporation

Ballots in Horton-Butler race questioned in west district recount

Witnesses examine ballots of about 600 persons in a West district recount. Voters’ identities and choices are disputed as some refuse to reveal how they voted while others indicate they voted for Far ton. Local details tie to the Horton-Butler congressional contest and ongoing tally.

Loulman Horton-Butler Nem Hay Anawarnd Sen Farton

Resolution in Vineyards House Session Spawns Debates

In a noisy closing session the House debated a resolution on miners and employment payrolls while honoring the late Jacob Stotler. A bill forming a state miners association passed after a heated exchange led by Captain Beaton, with other measures on monuments, juror pay, and court jurisdiction advancing.

House Charies Luling Wichita Jacob Stotler Captain Beaton Representaive Stavely Senate Porter Agricult Stewart Hollies Mogument Association State House Cubbsn Klows County Fone Gomealabionse Ot Rhawnee Atate

Temperance Debate Delays Use of Representative Hall

A legislative quarrel over hall rentals stalls Temparance discussion. Harris of Lyon objects to frequent hall use for varied talks, delaying Albert Gret’s lecture on Promoting Temperance as fellow members press to table the issue amid tense exchanges.

Murteu Harris Lyon Albert Griet Promuyting Temaati Estate Ag Mosseder H.C. Dooley Man Welt Anne Wermaid

Fight Over Joint Committee Appointment Ends In Kill

The proposal to appoint a joint committee faced stubborn opposition and was killed. Chairman John Francis fought the measure, citing decades of investigations and recent probes by Gen Caldwell. Ed McKesver moved the resolution, claiming prior raids were dead and unknown.

Jehn Francis and Means Gen. Caldwell Wether Tai Mys and Means Teadlioe Cole Ed McKesver

Relief From Grip with Dr Miles Aids

Fragments recount relief from grip through Dr Miles products including Pain Pills Nervine and Heart Cure. Patients like Harry Abbott Clarinda Butler and Mrs H C Bowlby report quick improvement after months of suffering. References mention Nervine Pain Pills and remedies aiding headaches weakness and throat issues.

Dr. Miles Harry Abbott Ciactinati Ohio Nervine Clarinda Butler W. Wheeling H.C

Fragmented notes on political dispute and petitions

The text records a chaotic meeting with Dan Stover and Dan Dyar cited, mentions a quarrel settlement attempt, and references minority and majority positions. It notes a petition presented by Senator Nottager with 25 Clare county citizens protesting a 300000 appropriation for a Kansas semi centennial event.

Mnottager Nottager Clare County Kansas

City Government Act Debated by US Commission in Philippines

Mantle reports the act organizing municipal governments in the Philippines passed by the United States commission after review. The act would qualify and hold office for all in the proposed general government structure. Commission president notes unity on the act, provincial government bill nearing completion, and public consideration slated for tomorrow as commissioners plan to visit provinces and observe elections.

Philippines United States Commission Todas United States Cumon

Governmental fears over reciprocity treaty prospects

A London article warns of alarm in Maican government and public about an American weapon in treaty talks. It critiques duties on U S origin goods and suggests if the treaty fails, the government bears blame. The piece also notes tonight’s Henschel piano recital at the Grand with praise for the performer.

Maican Kreimtypita India Starm Wayn United States Henschel New York Sun Aueh & Riple Mr. Henschel Henscheln Grand

Route Fast Train Serves Kansas City to Memphis and Jacksonville

A new southeast route train travels nightly from Kansas City to Memphis reaching 2 a m, then continues to Jacksonville with reclining chair cars and buffet sleeping cars. It stops at Fort Scott Lamar Springfield Olathe and other local stations en route to Birmingham.

Suacowerers Kansas City City Memphis

Berkshire Goes Aground In Delaware River Incident

The Berkshire steamship ran aground in the Delaware River near Finns Point. Passengers were evacuated to Wilmington. An explosion injured a crewman as signals confusion and a coal train accident at Port Clinton are reported.

Berkshire Philadelphia Merchants Trenaportation Company Mteamer Delaware River Finn Wilmington Belti Tris Port Clinton Irvin Drekemai Lev Braxei

Homeseekers Excursion Route Sale to Southwest States

The notice describes a Santa Fe route excursion on February dates selling “fitkers to puints” in Arkinsey Arlana Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas with a fare plus 209 for the return, listing A. T. 8 FR and other obscured details.

Santa Fe Arkinsey Arlana Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklaham Tom Pattiene Lars

International Arbitration Court Organized and Named Officers

Washington dispatch details the permanent court of arbitration, its organization, and a roster of eminent international jurists and diplomats from France Denmark Germany Italy Norway Russia Portugal the United States and others appointed as members or officers. The article lists numerous high officials and judges including Lord Pauncefote Benj Harrison Melville Fuller and J W Griggs among others, reflecting a broad international backing for the new body.

International Court of Arbitration New York Washington Permanent Court of Arbitration Eenr State Department Nak Ee Persia Siam Switzerland Henri Lammanch Wenigler de Chevalier Descamps Ticlin Jacquemynay Interton Denmark H. Matzen Copenhagen University Counaci Prance M. Jean Hourgeois Cabinet Council Torden Torden Atraire Delaboulaye, Ex-Ambassador. Baron Desternilles Desonstent le Tunault Eee Defent of Germany Tifmgner Senate Prenidant Ee Imperia Lelpata Ood von Supreme Court of Feattration Justice Frassia Berite von Bar Gottingen University Lord Pauncefote Preston G. Co. Bn. G. CM. G Edward Baldwin Malet Ir Edward Fry Percy Sauna A C John Westlake Yeats Constantin Nigra He Kingdom Tate Parnagebellt Rome Tarnielil Brusati DeVetsuno We Kingdom Paria Mgcnununder Jon Zanardelli National Peritcropan Y. J. Motons F. B. Coninck Liefeting LL Db Court of Cassation Jonkheer A. P de Bavornia Lohman LJ. D Jonkheer GL. M. H. Ruia de ‘Beerenb Limbours Portugal Count de Maonlo Pean Marine and Cotontes Theodore Rosett High Court of On and Justice Jean Kulin Crown Gothelit Blah Court of Cassation Justice Rugere Stataco Senate Juanit Foreign Effatre Jean N. Luhoveri Toretn Affatre Russia Bmr Monurviett. Yninigter Ok Fuatice Aective Wy Counssellor Air EV Pricoh Imperial Council Massent Council of of the Culniatry of Law Norwey D'Olivecrona Internatonal Law Institute Jasitcr Arrses Kingdom of of leteratStoric- Norwalle Benj. Harrison Melvilte United States J. W. Origen Geo. Gray Secre Sulaister Toeee Neat Rs Netherlands Hague Jalimnaa van Sudes Theatatgut al Sourt Chamber of the Otates

Home seekers' excursion and cure products advertised

An old advertisement lists a home seekers excursion on February 1 and 13 selling health remedies to treat dyspepsia indigestion and colds. It mentions pills and tonics for temperature checks in major cities and asks if readers are going, noting prices per unit and various exotic claims. It references Chicago New York Boston Philadelphia Washington and other places with promotional language.

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