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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1901
Page
7
Clipped notice outlines a round trip fare of 1600 via the Senta Fe for an International Convention. It mentions trains arriving Chicago at 7 30 and 3 30 and references tour connections, ticket 521, and deposits at the joint agency.
An excerpted mix discusses polar exploration under harsh Antarctic and Arctic conditions, noting the mutator solitude and traits needed. It recounts General Harrison’s dog lawyer anecdote and a neighborhood tale shared in the Indianapolis Sentinel, reflecting on frontier humor and public figures.
Disputes with the Farmers Co-Operative Grain and Live Stock association arise as Culm Pacific Railway west of Delphos and Tescott limits rail car supply for local wheat shipments. Shippers report being pressured to buy through Midland Elevator Company, with examples from Delphos and Toulon. A Kansas City dealer letter notes that no grain business can be kept if elevator dominance persists, urging independent shippers to seek new routes and facilities.
A damaged note expresses regret and goodwill toward a recipient about business dealings. It mentions shipping a product and offers encouragement for future success. The letter shows informal phrasing and misspellings, with the signatories GOFFE, LUCAS & CARKENER.
The July 22 Washington dispatch lists presidential appointments across several departments. Names include Richard I Sprague as consul at Gibraltar, Edward A Creevy to Saxony, Samuel Sutth to Moscow, and Eben Swift Jr as lieutenant in the revenue cutter service, among others.
An Abilene Reflector piece lauds M A Low as a respected west banker and business leader. It notes broad support from many communities and interests for his potential U S Senate candidacy, praising his executive ability and prudent, genial leadership.
J H Godard and wife transfer to EC King for $1, covering lots 74-76 Michigan Avenue Went Worth Place. H Altman and wife transfer to Sarah Chipman for $129, lots 46-45-60 and 63 in Tay rent Atapl Grove addition. Aman rey transfers to James McKirowy HL, lot 4 Harvey's sub-division.
Lawrence Kan July 22 The Haskell Indian baseball team defeated Norton by a score of 4 to 3 in the ninth straight win of its western trip. The article notes discussions on Edwards County naming and old settlers naming claims, referencing John H Edwards and local figures amid a field of scattered sports and notices.
Wednesday morning a fishing party from Kansas City and Topeka caught 461 perch in four hours. The group included W A Repp G Finleam E P Warner and W Connors furniture men. They fished until bait ran out and then returned to the hotel where the catch was sold and credited to Warner at the Isadore Fish Company Limited. An affidavit may be made if needed.
A circulated rumor claimed John Carrier was shot in the head by Officer Hlack during an arrest for drunkenness. The report notes no officer fatalities and places the incident at the station where the boy spent the night, with details unclear amid fragmented sentences.
Steve Osborn former speaker of the Downe travels to El Reno to look after veteran client claims and pursue a judgeship in Indian Territory. He considers Governor AM and Burton for support while Harvey and others weigh political steps. Screen doors at cast this week. COUGHLIN-MARTIN HDW Oo. 7 Hansas avenue.
A garbled 19th century style notice touts improved air comfort and new bedding in a land hotel. It promises better berths and a pleasant stay for travelers, citing new generation improvements and favorable company rates as a key feature.
Trust and legal notices describe bonds of the Montana Land Company and a mortgage related to land, with trustees named and a note dated February. The document outlines collateral details, the deed of trust, and action by receivers or trustees in a property liquidation or settlement proceeding in the state of Montana.
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