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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1900
Page
7
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North Topeka column notes Keystone Bakery on Kansas avenue changing hands amid local notices. Mentions Miss Gertrude McClellan and typhoid illness of Miss Emily Hessing, social visits, and a near accident at Rock Island yards with employee injury.
An open switch at Hobgetfest and Milwaukee avenue derailed a southbound Milwaukee avenue streetcar last night. Several high passengers were seriously injured and many more were bruised or shaken. Names listed include Charles Nelson with chest injuries, Miss Frances Sievert with internal injuries, Mrs. E. Sauch with head cuts, William Hadendath with limb injuries, Nora Christenson with hip and arm injuries, John Dorselis with crushed fingers, Anthony with facial and scalp cuts, and Frank Sievert with hip injuries.
Frankfort Kentucky July 9 Joseph Bailey of Texas passes through en route home from Lexington. He avoids remarks on the Kansas City convention but calls the platform strong and predicts a Democratic victory. He says Bryan will draw McKinley votes, McKinley scarce Democratic votes, and German votes favor Brown. Knoxville July 9 Walker-Rhes race to reopen in Virginia district with Rhea and Walker entering the Democratic nomination contest and a former outcome likely to shape the race. Cleveland July 8 None of six bodies from the Idler yacht capsizing recovered due to high seas. New York July 9 American Sugar Refining Co raises all refined sugar grades one day early.
The article notes Horace Greeley’s quip about graduates and business doors, then discusses broad opposition to college training in America. It argues that most leading business people favor college-educated men, while a minority doubt its value. It concludes that college-educated men often seek other gratifications beyond wealth and balance business with avocation after years in the field.
War department plans to quarter returning volunteers from Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines at Chickamauga park as a main camp if not retained in service for China. Washington views the site as central and government owned, as a first step toward a permanent army post amid new goods from Bennett's Book Store.
Judge Hazen overrules motion to set aside service in case of D C Robinson of Providence against Jasper County Mining and Smelting Co. The firm, organized in Missouri 1889, blown past debts after mining zinc lead and a sub river, costing about 15090 with 36000 owed to Topeka Security Co and Merchants' National Bank. Baker, Speer, Pierce and Willard blamed for unpaid liabilities. court orders company to pay debts despite dissolution.
In Mt Bresting Kentucky Deputy Howard Wilson was killed and Tip Day and Joseph Bush mortally wounded near Maribo in Menifee county while pursuing Day James Hush and ten women. Stamper wounded Day, Day shot Wilson, Bush wounded, Day killed? The fatal shootout followed a search for Day on alleged Virginia revenue charges.
Sunday brought mild conditions with a high around 4 and a low near 62 though the forecast warned of rain for Saturday and Sunday. Topeka saw no precipitation while travelers to Wakarusa found mud eight miles east of town. A heavy thunderstorm hit Saturday evening and Yale forecast promises warmer tonight with a general fall tomorrow.
Safford is seriously ill at his North Topeka home from inflammatory rheumatism affecting his heart and unable to attend his office. The piece notes a lively schoolhouse debate by Populists on a topic about barber shops versus a national bank, as reported by a judge.
Construction advances on the Gage annex to Stormont hospital in Topeka, aiming for occupancy by September. The three story brick addition will connect to the current building, add private rooms and a new ward, and improve facilities with skylights and better natural light. A memorial honors Jane C. Stormont, widow of the late hospital founder, recognizing her support for women’s care and hospital progress.
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