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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

8

COREAN TREATY AGREEMENT PLEDGES COREAS INDEPENDENCE

A Seoul dispatch reports a key accord between British and Japanese ministers to Corea and Kato, advisor to the Korean emperor. Britain and Japan guarantee Corea’s independence and aid its internal and foreign policy, while Corea agrees to build up naval and military defenses and restrict foreign trade to Britain, Japan, and the United States.

St Petersburg Seoul Corea Kato Great Britain Japan Joan United States Crean Corean

Hoke Smith Answers Southern Political Question

Former Secretary of Interior Hoke Smith, visiting New York, explains the South's stance in the Democratic Party. He says the key issue is local government competence and maintaining good local governance, not race prejudice, while noting eastern skepticism of Southern positions and the need for unity to protect local government. He highlights Southern progress in industry and cautions against fracturing the party over national alignments.

Hoke Smith New York Georgia The Times Chicago Kansas City Jefferson and Jackson Seymour Tilden South East

South to lead in cotton manufacture and education drive

The South aims to supply 70 percent of world lint cotton used by mills and shift to processing it into fabric for export, boosting American value by $500000 annually. A tidal wave of public education reforms follows, with 2400 students in technical institutes and manual training entering city schools. The effort seeks industrial instruction across rural areas and teachers trained in industrial courses.

New England South America Minda Ullise Apyartuniver Coun- x

Santa Fe Elks plan grand parade to Salt Lake reunion

The Kansas and Oklahoma Elks will travel via the Santa Fe as official route for the Salt Lake reunion August 12 to 16. A special train from Kansas City and several cities will carry the Second Regiment band and a 300 Official umbrellas. Over 40 Kansas Elks aim to lead the largest state delegation with sunflower umbrellas.

Kansas and Oklahoma Elks Salt Lake Santa Fe Kansas City Leavenworth Topeka Emporia Parsona Fort Scott Iola Wichita Oklahoma City Second Regiment Messra. C Elks Elks of Kansas Pueblo Denver Rio Grande

Topeka Ping Pong Party Honors Two Visitors

A large Topeka party Thursday night hosted by Mrs. George W Heale celebrated Miss Bessie Ellsworth of Hot Springs Arkansas and Miss Jennie Wilson of Avalon Pace Valencia. Guests filled the dining room and veranda with tiger lilies pink roses and electric lighting while a musical program featured Ellsworth Poster Low Veale and others. A long list of attendees included Miss Ellsworth Miss Wilson Miss Sherman of Fresno Cal Miss Maud Holt of New Hampshire and many local residents. A card party for Miss Bessie Bess gale is planned for next week and several locals will visit destinations in Colorado Michigan and California in coming days.

Topeka Thurssey George Wheale Bessie Ellsworth Hot Springs Ark Jennie Wilsor Avalon Pace Valencia Mise Ellsworth Lillian Poster Miss Vers Low Nannie Veale Miss Wilson J. B. Burbank Ablcene Margaret Wiggen Walter Smith Rossville Ellsworth Wilson Sherman Fresno Cal Maud Holt New Hampshire Vera Low Helen Thompson Helen Smith Jeannette Lord Santa Waters Carrie Martin Misa Iyah Davis Foster Archibald F. Willams Albert T. Reid Kenneth Wharry Norton Payne Ralph Moore John Waters Will Alexander Pancoast Kidder Ayrian Sherman Samuel Fleishman Ts Lakin Ida Glenwood Springs Col Burr ‘Lakin Las Animas Charles P. Adams Ludington Mich Charles Kleithans Grantville Nan ‘Tuck New York W. T. Crosby H.B. Kelly Florence Miller Osage City Willa Rodgers Mary Thompson Walker Cain Kansas City Charles Stiliman Morganville Dell Frasier McGee Chautauqua Lake Tom McCall Beloit Mary McCall J. EB. Burbank Airfiene George W. Veale Olive Gundry el Reno C. T Leland Stanford University California E. W. Poindexter Charles Adams George Snyder Ladington Michigan Wallace Thompson Merrill Milly Wagon Whee Gap Colorado Helen Halm Salt Lake City Ethel Dennert Clarence Poindexter O. T Isabel Hudson Ben Criswell John Thompson F. Rensegnie Chicago Louise Kellam D. J. Philipps Leavenworth Pearl Wooding Emporia Coker-Finney Cora Miller Joplin Missouri R. C. Miller Courtney Flower Colorado Springs W. L. Taylor Lincoln Naira Willie Balls Minn Sells Eas William Alston Dorothea Alston Annabell Johns Grant Mammon Gladys Lulu Burdge Morris Avenue Christ Hospital jaMga Henry Schlandt Hutchinsas Ja J. N. Hopper Polk Street Laura Longaker L M. Longaker Fillmore Street Lampson Smith Harrison Atlantic City New Jersey Harrison

Testimony recaps Nate Fia's stance amid Reese case

In a brief testimony, Nate Fia reaffirmed his position regarding the Reese matter, stating he has nothing new to add before the ongoing proceedings. Officials indicated no further comment at this time.

Nate Fia Reese

Mr. Mallory's Novelty Sermons By Youth

Rev. F. E. Mallory of the Third Christian church adopts a youth led sermon program starting Sunday August 1 with four young men including Eric Voight Rufus Wingcom Geo Nightingale and John Zuomerman delivering The Temptations of Youth The following Sunday August 19 four young ladies Grace Cluft Louis Lambert Elsie Yewell and Ethel Hart will present a sermon on How shall we amuse ourselves Each group is memorizing their portions for delivery in the services

F. E. Mallory Third Christian Church Mallory Eric Voight Rufus Wingcom Geo, Nightingale John Zuomerman Grace Cluft Louis Lambert Elsie Yewell Ethel Hart

Coal Find Near Dover Sparks Local Mining Plans

Coal has been found on Harvey Flickinger’s Shawnee county farm about two miles east of Dover. He mined and stored enough for himself and neighbors from a pasture lodge. The coal matches Osage county cob coal and Flickinger plans to organize a Topeka company to mine and market the product.

Shawnee County Harvey Flickinger Dover

Cloudburst Destroys Dwellings Near Dresden

A cloudburst near Dresden, WN, wipes out acres of crops and several buildings. One house swept into Seneca Lake. inhabitants escape from second story windows. Affected area includes tracks washed out on the New York Central Pennsylvania division.

Geneva Dresden Pennsylvania New York Central Seneca Lake

Lightning Strikes Mills and Oil Works in July Storm

A violent electrical storm swept across the region causing heavy property and vegetation damage. The Mint glass works of James M Murray & Co. was struck and destroyed, with a loss around 90000 dollars. Lightning also hit a small oil tank at Point Breese oil works. In New York, George G. Corey, recently arrested at Patched with attempting to obtain money through alleged prior claims, faces charges.

Irwin Coal Hollow Westmoreland Hall Washington Waynesburg Mint Glass Works James M Murray & Co Point Breese New York George G. Corey Dew Rich

Joint raid nets two men on liquor charges in city

Fred Ross and Frank P. Plamondin were arrested for operating a second floor joint at 6f and 515 Hames Avenue. Bail set at 1000 each. trial scheduled for Tuesday, July 29. Judge Redden, reassigned from county to city court, led the case amid surprise and sparring over where cases should be tried.

Fred Ross Frank P. Plomondin Hames Judge McCabe A. L. Redden Josiah Ross Rose Plamondin H.C Lindsay Redden Shawnee County Godard J., G. Disney Oakland Queen Marshal Ross Ross Pramondon Disney Indiana Territory Judgeon

United Box Board & Paper Company Formed in New Consolidation

A new corporation named United Box Board & Paper Company is formed with a capital of 28 million 900 thousand four hundred dollars. Key figures include ex-State Comptroller James A. Roberts as president, R F P Newcomb as first vice president, and Charles Dr Brown as second vice president. The deal transfers plants from American Strawboard Company to the consolidation, with facilities listed in Indiana Illinois Ohio Connecticut New York New Jersey Maine and more. Preferred and common stock details are noted for existing American Strawboard holders and new stock terms are pending public release. Headquarters are expected to be in New York City.

New York Atrewboard United Box Board & Paper Company James A. Roberts Consolidated Company R. F P. Newcomb American Strawboard Company Charles Dr. Brown Muncie Ind Peart Irs Waldron Mount Carmel Rockport Eaton Marion Vincennes Wabash Yorktown Urbana Ohio Middletown Norwich Conn Stielton Fulton N.Y Honeoye Falls Penoyan Schuylerwville Lockport Middlebors Whippenny Bogota N. J Danville N. H Milton Lawrence Masa Benton Falls Fairfield Maine

FIX UP THE BRIDGES Commissioners Plan Repairs Likely

Commissioners intend to reinforce high water channels by adding a span to the already weak approaches. Plans may include widening and strengthening to prevent unsafe cuts and maintain ice channel flow while preserving bridge access. Socialism in Austrian Army Vienna July 25 A Bohemian governor orders chiefs of police to report socialist recruits to military authorities. Similar measures expected nationwide to curb socialist influence.

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