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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1900

Page

5

Penn State Triumph Ends Close Rowing Duel

In a tight college rowing race at Columbia the Pennsylvanians edged Cornell by two lengths after a wild stretch with Pennsylvania steering true and Cornell veering west. Columbia made a late push but Pennsylvanian crews held on for victory as the two teams battled for third place behind Penn State. Meanwhile Cuban teachers head to Harvard study and Alabama ex-mine workers strike amid wage disputes.

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Topeka to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs Return Fare

Travel options priced at 19.00 for a round trip from Topeka with stops in Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs via Santa Fe tickets on sale June through mid July. Return travel available July 7 8 9 13 and 18 with stopovers allowed between Pustle and Denver. Tickets issued by TL Xi agent with restrictions and departure routes through Oklahoma City.

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Real estate transfers list various parcel moves in Arlington Heights area

Real estate transfers include Herring to Bayer on Harriss street parcels nine and six A, Grove addition. Thomas to Do division for 150 dollars. Salley at 84,000 cost for quarter northwest and northeast quarters. Herbert to Buyer for one dollar jot and Chandler street. more entries show transfers on Chandler, Florence, Buchanan, Lane and Young streets, with numerous half and quarter parcels and additions by The Financial Association to EC Land and other parties.

I. Hi A. G. Carnahan Lane Street Addihve Bates Davia

Hurrah for the flag at First SM church services

Sunday flag exercises filled the First SM church with decor, songs, and a keynote on Independence Day. A. M. Warner led readings as the crowd sang The Star Spangled Banner and America while classes and departments joined in. Rural Free Delivery Route 4 will start July 1, with mail boxes urged and roads kept in good repair. John L. Downing sues his father over land in Morris County, claiming promised property. his father denies the promise. Turner brothers from Philadelphia received a reception at Turner Hall with a banquet, music, and stories about their service. Auditions and rehearsals for the Auditorium Chorus continue with fall plans at Bletra Owitan Hall.

Echogl James A Trouman Phin Sumiay School J. J. Missiey North Topeka Menoken Soldier Townships Guthrie John L. Downing David Downll West States District Court Macris John Downing Ohio Morris Enunty Bula Gore

Topeka County Taxable Property Values Summary

Shawnee County report lists aggregate values for Topeka city and townships, detailing land, cultivation status, personal property, railroad property, and total taxable property. Sections cover Menoken, Finpiville, Ambrekate, Buver Tuke, Bodier, Topeka, Techmagh, GOREN, Amworth townships with extensive acreages, cultivated areas, and assorted property values.

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Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Society

Mrs Frank Lewis spends the day in Lawrence and Mrs L A Fisher visits Kansas City. R J Parker returns to Pueblo after a visit. Judge and Mrs Garver return from a Chicago outing. Many Topeka residents travel to Chicago Warrensburg Peters family moves to Topeka. several away for summer in Michigan and Denver. weddings and engagements surprise Leavenworth social circle.

Frank Lewis Lawrence Aeronnee L. A. Fisher Kansas City Mire RJ. Parker Pueblo T. ¥. Garver Chicago George P. Ashton Warrensburg Topeka Chicago University T. High School ME. Young D. EB Moreland Hiawatha Slater Mra A. AL Hurd West Tenth Avenue Mary Gordon Leavenworth Gordon Monroe Street Claud Miner Sabetha Kansas Leatrice Topeka Tuéstay George W. Crane Frank ‘Tichenor California J. W. White Pailadelphia A. H. Horton Hot Springs Arkansas Alice Preasitt Galveston Texan James Dooeyson Maud Mahoney Edwin Morse T. W. Davidson Lake View Kate Welch Elbert Moore Puchin Mise Mille Anderson St. Marys Harry Mutton Colorado Springs Rs ‘Campbell Roberta Akers Jett Prescott Arizona Everett Akers Wil ‘Tiffany Tuleday Robert Merrick Salt Lake City Mine Maric Johnson Buffalo N. Y Marian Huston Edith Moore Mike Minnie Caivth Henry Beerman Joseph Biondin Floyd Wichita Mise Hans Oye Bidd McFarlane Fthoda William Pierce Maple Hil Terrace Des Toians Mr Atkins Episcope Misa McFarlane Pierce Maple Hill Wot Mr. Pierce Augusta Martin Pittsburg

Havana Inauguration Showed US Sympathy, Cuban Mayor

Havana reports on the inauguration of Gen Alejandro Hernandez as Ha vana’s first Cuban elected mayor. The parade drew mixed analyses yet observers noted broad public warmth toward the United States, contrasting with cafe society opinions. Crowds cheered Gen Wood and his staff as the parade passed the balcony.

Havana Alejandro Hernandez United States Cafe Poplnjays Rere Buitiers General Wood Gen. Wood

Second annual horse show thrill on merit and fun

The article notes the second annual horse show was a success, detailing various local happenings. It mentions arrests, paving work, auditorium upgrades, Fourth of July preparations, and social events around Ottawa and Topeka, with references to notable people and ongoing community projects.

Topeka Road Building Delegation Heads to Port Huron

William Bradbury and Robert Stone and Frank Logan travel from Topeka township to Port Huron Michigan for the Good Roads congress July 2. They will observe a mile of macadam road built under E G Harrison and seek ideas to apply to the Washburn Seabrook road project. They plan to lobby for a Topeka good roads congress in September with a government expert present. Return reports will be filed with Shawnee Good Roads association.

William Bradbury Topeka Robert Stone Frank Logan Bunday Port Huron Mich E. G. Harrison Washington College Searbrook Good Roads Congress Topeka Gurie Rand Anderson Topeka Commercial Club Dodge Agricultural Department Washington Chares Good Roads Movement Washburn- Seabrook Road Stone Logan Bradbury Port Huros

City Council Weighs Waterworks Plant Plan

At tonight’s meeting the council will consider the plan for a new waterworks plant and the purchase of stock in the To-Baa Water company. Several items related to funding and financing are on the agenda as discussions continue.

To- Baa Water Company Detention Y Homie Wit

Contracts Awarded This Year for Paying 12 1-2 Blocks

The contracts awarded this year include Wall & Harney handling all grading, Ritchie and Rameey for 14 blocks each of paying and curbing, Frank Swanson six blocks paving and seven curbing, K B Kepler two blocks curbing, and Wall & Hanley five blocks paving. Streets and alleys contracted are on Eleventh Street Harrison Topeka avenue, alley Seventh Eighth Van Buren Harrison, Topeka avenue from Fourteenth to city limits, Taylor Seventh Eighth, Topeka avenue Second Third, alley Seventh Twelfth Topeka Taylor, Harrison between Seventh and Huntoon, Monroe blocks Sixth Tenth, Woodlawn Willow Park. Orders listed as petition presented to council, work proceeding in that order.

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Reverence for Law Highlighted by Providence Union Meetings

Sunday gatherings of the Providence union P. E. and E. church Societies urged greater respect for law as groundwork for universal enforcement. Letters from former Presidents Harrison and Cleveland were read, Harrison recalling a Nashville speech and stressing universal respect and impartial enforcement of laws. Cleveland’s letter urged that no more lofty work can occupy Christian workers than reviving reverence for law amid national dangers.

Naion Cleveland

Train specials and itineraries for July rail travel

Rail notices describe Kansas City to Topeka and return service on the ta Fe Route with extra trains from Topeka July 4 arriving Kansas City 11 08 pm and return 11 30 pm. Tickets go on sale July 2 with fares for round trips. Missouri Pacific offers July tickets and limited rates through August. Local stations within 300 miles list Swan Fountain Penn Beny Beck Store Kansas Avenue.

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Kansas fairs in 1900 list of events across Kansas

A compiled roster of county agricultural fairs and associations in Kansas for September events. Includes Allen County Iola September 10-12. Brown County Hiawatha. Butler County El Dorado. Coffey County Burlington. Clay County Osceola. Doniphan County Chanute. Osage County Burlingame. Kendall County Coffeyville. and Osage Falls dates and secretaries. Mentions state fair in Wichita and references to rail travel literature.

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