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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1901
Page
7
An advertisement describes eczema as a painful skin condition with itching and cracking. It claims persistent blood purification cures through a vegetable brand, promising relief by cleansing the blood and removing blemishes. The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta, GA is named as provider and source of medical advice.
Local society notes report visitors and residents in North Topera including Mra Courtneys at WW G. Mimball of Silver Lake visiting Monnes street residents, Mr. and Mrs. Smail of 1128 Jus brother Wan New, and Mrs. Haley of Topeka Avenue. Mentions of refrigerators and household goods at Stureis Hide Co. and grocery items. Funeral details for Walter Ogden and notices of travel to Prairie View and Missouri relatives.
Miss Nora Philips travels from Burlington on Tuesday to join her sister Stra Burgen and their mother. They will visit Council Grove to Gere Lene and spend time with Mrs. Phil iva.
Captain Bowman A. McCalla of the cruiser Newark recounts the Pekin siege relief attempt. He notes Chinese defenders showed discipline, banners, and stubborn courage, while Japanese troops impressed with modern weapons and organized tactics during the 1900 conflict.
The Panthers faced a dispute as the carpenters union alleges twenty five non union workers joined their ranks, signaling tensions over staffing and possible union influence while men contemplate return to work under ongoing conditions.
The Rock Tuland announces very low rates for July during the month inclusive. Rates apply for travel July 4 to 6 and July 5 to 7, with destinations including Gienwood Puetta and rerars 1222. Detroit is noted among routes.
Police jottings describe a chaotic Topeka day as ice cream delivered for county jail prisoners touches off court action. Names like Nation, Lawson, Baughman, Reed and others appear amid drunkenness, theft, and petty crimes. Judges release, bonds, and sharp exchanges frame a day of small-town justice with multiple local figures.
Chicago July 4 twelve firemen were trapped under wreckage in a flood of water from a tank fire estimated at fifty thousand dollars. They were rescued by fellow firefighters after being buried for a time.
A Washington dispatch to the Herald reports that diplomatic decodings suggest no predicted rise in international trade. The Asiatic squadron will withdraw the battle ship One, two cruisers, six gunboats, and the Brooklyn with more vessels to depart. The fleet will retain one battleship and one armored cruiser in the east, plus two monitors, forming a nucleus to protect American interests. Eleven thousand tons of coal head to Yokohama for storage at a depot reestablished there.
Leavenworth July Capt A 8. the man we achieved fame by carrying The Message to a te in trouble over the burning of a Fill- Dino Village and the pe seine of af some natives. He to appear before mites teibuhal ter a a Seseerenor Savete John Watson oStone day im the Isthera inant A Wed bebe yesterdas. The latter relates the facts and incident up to Ca. 8 In letter was written Vestigation. from Jaqua Boho Island P I asilled Policeman. Humboldt Iowa July 3 Ole Mr- MU night watchmas here was shot and eilied by J. Mezner the latter was resisting arrest early Sunday morn ing McMillan's body was riddled with buckshot. Mexner is said to have Dean Intisicated at the time ane was abusing his family when the offie attempted to arrest him. Mezner the wote in W coming and aan cured a photicun and went to meet him shooting him at fires sight Beauillant Was a popular officer unmarried and 28 years old Mezner is a miller 56 years old
Seapine offers tickets to New York for July 1 with return options and a stop at Pan American Exposition. Low rate Buffalo tickets are also on sale through Eight FM Bryan and W. A. Chicago. EP Humphrey T PLA Kansas City Mo.
Spencer says he can't handle more work. City council considers granting him leave to focus on the waterworks dispute. Attorneys for the water company are sharp and have labored for months. the city faces a tangled franchise, deadlines, and possible condemnation timing debates.
A jumbled OCR page shows multiple small ads and notices including wanted miscellaneous, for rent cottages, sale items, livestock strays, and rewards. Entries mention secondhand goods, room or cottage rentals, sale of bicycles and tools, a stray mare with reward, and contact cues, all in a dated newspaper classifieds style.
Tatoma Washington July 1 Geores B Dodwell of London head of the Dodwell steamship line and Fred Dodwell American manager say they just returned from a sound trip and there is no foundation for reports that the Morgan syndicate bought the Dodwell Oriental and Alaska steamers.
Fischer and Thorpe patent lawyers announce patents in stamps seals and stencils trade. Hague florist lists address in Kansas. Sparse garbled OCR notes suggest distribution of notices or ads for goods and services.
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