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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1901
Page
13
A local political note states they were not prepared to accept P. Foley as Postarater, signaling tension over appointments and party alignment. The brief hints at internal disagreement within the party and potential delays in filling the post.
A Topeka campaign column recaps Senator Burton and Foley allies and rivals, noting Burton's push to build support among fellow Kansans. It highlights Burton's remarks to a Kansas City interviewer, White of Emporia backing McKinley, and Beavenworth's Wulfekuebier with campaign chatter.
A New York woman known as Sophia Adelaide, also Sophia Adelatte and Mrs Kent, died in a German hospital after insisting she was Queen Victoria's eldest daughter and the prince consort's, seeking burial in Calvary cemetery. Her tale and book alleging royal substitution drew attention amid financial and health troubles.
In July officials and cattlemen discuss relief and quotas as shipments to Kansas City and Chicago face restrictions. The secretary weighs authorization to stockpile reserves after August under price and transportation laws, while fires at Carl Abliene, Kansas, damage a small town's frame buildings.
Hatchineon teachers travel for a national education meeting on Friday. The Detroit superintendent leads the delegation while many teachers plan to visit Buffalo and other cities, with several attendees not able to join due to other commitments.
Passenger train service update records a trip beyond Mile Marker One turning the observation car toward Caledon Springs, noting route details and a train designation.
Centered at Pittsburg July 6 a merged steel group from National Steel and American Steel Hoop will relocate headquarters to the Carnegie building on Monday. President Schwab of U S Steel is suspected to oppose organized labor while Shafer comments show no new information. The advisory board meeting is deferred pending more details from operations.
New York dispatch reports Albert Hopkins son of the Baltimore Woman's College president defeated four Frenchmen led by Henry Desturnel in a dawn duel after Desturnel challenged his wearing of an American flag. Hopkins, former St Johns pitcher, struck the Frenchman, leaving Desturnel with a disabled sword arm while Hopkins was slightly scratched.
The will of late inventor Jacob S Rogers directs the Metropolitan Museum of Art as residue beneficiary, with an estimated estate value between 7 million and 4 thousand dollars, probate in Paterson. If declined by the Met, bequests move to several New York institutions and libraries.
A note describes an incident where a man was attacked by a boar near the range between Cebuitizne mud Oso Kan Fran ciscu, with a range female and two cats as witnesses. The man is said to have returned home with injuries, and a damaged cabinet is mentioned along with a price reference of $1.59 per dozen. ROLFE & COLVILLE operate an observation car to Cofo rade Springs via the Santa Fe line, with a round trip fare noted.
The ruling addresses election timing for county officers and township posts, upholding legislature power to fix terms and start dates. It notes postponing elections for interregnum, preserving incumbents' holdover rights, and ensuring uniform beginnings of terms without invalidating the act. Parsons wins at last in a related charity case, while other river and bond cases are summarized with holdings on constitutional validity and debt limitations.
The complete list of opinions handed down by the Supreme Court today includes an orig haBeus corpus proceeding and actions involving the Cummings Harvester Co. versus Jas Sierson from Sedgwick County. Reversals and custody issues are noted, with references to state penitentiary transfers and local sheriff custody.
July 6 Chicago reports a cool breeze from the lake moderating heat. Temperature readings at 7 am show mild values while the weather bureau expects a comfortable day beyond. Several prostrations and one death in the city are attributed to the heat, with reports from Associated Press on other major cities.
A church trust report notes a year of growth with 2100 members and renewed pledges. Treasurer Shaw resigned as trustee and S Capri was appointed. officers including Fr. Clark and William Shaw were re-elected. A new secretary was created with Rev. Clarence E. Eberman elected.
Mr Conger declares no further trouble or armed resistance expected as Allied powers advance. He praises the American government for steady conduct and honors the troops for leaving the conflict without blemish. He says his health is restored and he will resume duties as minister upon arrival in Prussia.
A Baltimore and Ohio accommodation train from Connellsville collided with an engine on a siding near Mount Pleasant last night. Many passengers were injured though none seriously. Names of injured include a clerk and several workers. the cause cited is a faulty switch.
In a district court a group of Westrikh Corbinists, previously enjoined, marched in to receive injunctions and subpoenas in chancery after federal marshal service. Striking members complied, while some remained in camp, signaling their intent to obey despite difficulties locating all members.
Horton Kansas July 6 after July 15 Horton will have two papers the Commercial and the Headlight Leader. Howast disposed of subscriptions and good will to Mesers. Jolmeon Law for the Leader. Headlight Plant moved to the Indian Territory and a pare posted at the new town. Dr J Wihbur declared out of danger at Winona Lake following a good health report.
A partial market summary from Chicago notes wheat prices slipping amid heavy selling and subdued buying. Prices show declines from last week and a week earlier, with certain wheat futures and corn contracts mentioned. overall trading activity appears weak as traders weighed supply and demand signals.
Market notes show steady prices with nominal activity in cattle and steers. Entries include cows and calves with receipts and shipments volume, while local livestock markets report mixed demand and varied prices amid winter conditions.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions entities resembling a company and dates but lacks clear facts. The readable portion does not present a complete event or identifiable persons, places, or actions to summarize into a coherent news item.
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