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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1901

Page

5

Invitations Sent To Forty Friends In Delightful Soiree

The text describes Mrs Kana Connor inviting about forty young friends to a week long gathering in Fry, with most replies confirmed. It lists many guests by name and notes travel plans, visits, and social engagements across towns including Topeka, Leavenworth, Colorado Springs, and New York, mentioning a trolley party and church event.

Mies Kana Connor Amy Ubat Queute Miksis Andhe Jeatiea Ariae Ditrict Min~nie Chanbuylsin Lubt Heemerman Mazel Bos Hiden Sterne Cara Thamar Pauline Marahall Bane Groves Golly Henway Hazel Fier Qua Fleur Laie Hixon Hazel Kinar Ket Exxtram Wheesoe Spencer Churnixtrom Mildred Syne Beretice Therrich Minnly Hawkell Jeter Watts Eagies Guede Umpletry Java Johnson Angie Matthews Mary Caalin Jentie Overtanoth Hint Masters

Dismantling Old Datender Near Citsland New York

Fragmented OCR text describes dismantling and sale of an old vessel at Citsland New York with unclear tonnage and purpose. The snippet mentions auction or sale terms and reservations but details are garbled. No clear dates or entities remain readable.

Citsland New York

Hunting an Army General Uribe Searches Colombia

New York reports General Uribe has returned to Colombia and moves into the interior with a remaining force of two guerrilla bands. He arrived June 37 after traveling by steamer Marex across Lake Maracaibo. Of 30,000 fighters from the revolution only Tolide and Isthorus bands resist government pursuit. The government watches Uribe’s moves closely, doubtful he can rally more followers or avoid capture.

Uribe Interior Colombia New York the Tribune General Uribe Uribe Trom Suela Ian Bo Marex Oit Lake Maracaibo Department of Tolide Isthorus Goa

Central Federated Unions Meet Drafts Defense Fund Plan

New York readers report a Central Federated Unions of New York meeting endorsing a half million dollar defense fund and other measures involving labor legal representation. Resolutions call for retaining a lawyer paid to resist temptation and for cooperative legal action for organized labor nationwide.

New York Tne Eluel Central Federated Cnles

Disappearance of Plymouth Woman Linked to Jealous Lover

In July a Plymouth, Michigan woman vanished from Alpena after a visit, leading to speculation she drowned or was murdered by a jealous lover. Two weeks later her fiancé died of grief, followed by her father leaving town to pursue the mystery. A detective tracked clues, with a reported dramatic turn later placing the daughter in New Orleans as Mrs. Lawrence.

Phithephatre George Nis R. Sadi Alpena Plymouth Orleans Mrs Lawrence On

Army officers aboard Mende return to U S duties

Among officers on the transport Mende returning to the United States is Captain J S Mallory former lieutenant colonel of volunteers now in command of infantry. Aguinaldo seen in his barge. other notes mention Captain Kenly, aide to General MacArthur, taking command, and insurgent trenches near a river.

San Francisco United States J. 5 Mallory Fejain Aguinaldo Lee Ose Vietors Dig Chessinsel San Mateo Santos Aveganda Insurgenta Kenly MacArthur

Doctors debate tuberculosis transmission from cattle

A July Telbune dispatch from Long Branch cites Professor Kuchban and other veterinary experts arguing that milk and meat from tuberculous cows do not transmit tuberculosis to humans. They note limited postmortem evidence and urge caution, especially for children with low resistance, while acknowledging reports that bovine TB is rare in humans.

New York Telbune Long Branch JL Sage John A. Verett American Medickt Ansoeiation Eet London Kuchban

Insane over religion Brechbill sent to asylum Abilene case

Min Mary Brechbill of Abilene aged 15 has been brought to the asylum amid religious excitement. She has become violent and loudly prays and shouts, insisting on prayer and singing since a week ago, with deteriorating behavior and difficulty sleeping. The report also notes a July transfer of John Pignan to life imprisonment for a murder linked to George W. Lake of Seoul, Cors, transported via Meade.

Mary Brechbill Abilene Min Mary Brechbill San Prapesco John Piannigan Oeder George W. Lake Seoul Corsa Meade Aid Gan Quentin Lake Fiennigas

Rainy Day Fragments Sweep Through City News

The clipping recounts a flood of weather driven notes and scattered local events. It mentions residents returning to Joplin Missouri, a train meeting in Cripple Creek, and various civic happenings amid heavy rainfall and muddy streets.

Bellstedt's Band to Play Two Garfield Park Concerts

Bellstedt's famous concert band offers two performances tomorrow at Garfield Park. Afternoon show starts at 2 o'clock, evening show follows later. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Programmed pieces include Humorous selections, Overture William Tell, and lighter medleys.

Bellstedt Garfield Park Yausic Admirnion Maroh Bollstedt Tavermilenton Abe Batonnd Mane Hosemitue Guinber Pately Uluren Share Hasty Loardin Tunnhasser Dorinm Tella B. Saree Bendis Geestiun Febdekksortss Hunan Iain “Hlupwodie Lisst Intertiesien Gvertare William ‘Tell Cotaet nolo—Pulannise Baritaailgie Beliatedt Pee See Eran Iine Eeoean

Topeka Man Seeks Oil Wealth in Texas Land Deal

A Topeka man, Mr. Kassebaum, plans oil ventures in Texas and reports oil strikes at Piedras Pintes in Nueces county. He claims 2790 acres changed hands and mentions a $15 per acre offer, with oil fields currently being developed.

Topeka Kassebaum Woo Chisud Chilet Texas Cunning Factory Jim He Giepatcher Piedras Pintes Nueces Tetas Asebaum Nounis

General Lyttleton may succeed Kitchener in South Africa

A London dispatch to the Tribune reports strong rumors that General Lyttleton will become commander in chief in South Africa, with Kitchener possibly recalled late in the war. Lyttleton’s task would be more administrative. Forester-Walker and Methuen may be recalled but likely not appointed.

New York Tribune London Aays Lyttleton Lord Kitchener South Africa Kitchener Huller Methuen Thea Ikely Gindston Lord Milner Southjou

CZAR Grows Fat

A Berlin dispatch reports the czar has gained weight quickly, appearing pale yet stout. Doctors ordered more exercise. he uses a rowing machine each morning for half an hour, lifts dumbbells, and avoids sweet wines. Marienbad water was tried but discontinued.

New York Berlin Marienbad

Federation Alert Signals Support for Steel Strike

New York July 1 The Tribune reports the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers allied with the American Federation of Labor has sent circulars to affiliated unions urging readiness to take action if the strike continues. If no settlement occurs an appeal to the Federation for financial aid is expected and the executive council may levy assessments for the strikers.

New York the Tribune Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers Atherican Federation of Labor Sti¢L Ite

Red Cross Honors Miss Abbie Chapin for Siege Service

New York July 9 The American board of commissioners for foreign missions announces that King Edward has conferred the Royal Red Cross decoration on Miss Abbie G Chapin a missionary in China. The award cites her services during the siege of Peking and the information was received by the State Department from the United States chargé d affaires in Peking.

Ming Edward Abbie Chapin New York American Board of Commissioners For Foreign State Department of Washington Edward Wea Royal Red Cross Abbie G. Chapin Ching Miss Chapin Priel Notiow United States Penn

To Build Salvador Road New York July 2

Herald correspondent reports Calas Bonilta holder of the concession to build Salvador Central railway is in New York forming a company to finance and execute the project. The road is expected to yield practical gains and benefit the whole country. A San Francisco correspondent notes corn raised in California being sold cheaply to the poor due to rising prices.

Salvador Road New York Herald San Salvador Calas Bonilta Salvator Central Railway San Francisco Cal

Town Drouth Is Broken in Southwestern Towe

Town drouth ends as heavy rain spreads through Southwestern Towe overnight. Rainfall arrives in time to save corn in the local area and offers relief after a long dry spell.

Drouth Burlington Towa

Nationalists opposition to royal declaration bill in Britain

London dispatch reports Irish Nationalists will oppose the royal declaration bill and the king’s title, with objections to the grant to Lord Roberts. They foresee a struggle, while other opposition is limited. The grant amount is not fixed, but £100,000 is noted as likely. Past awards to Roberts and others are cited.

New York The Tribune London Lora Roberts South Africa Earl Roberts Bia Lord Roberts Afghanistan Wolseley Kitchener Polaris Policeiune Rob Grant

Rail Board Sets Saturday Trial on Wheat Rate Dispute

The Topeka millers sue several lines over a 20 year differential rate favoring Topeka. The defense argues a wrong does not justify rights and cites prior rate adjustments. The case hinges on whether Kansas City shipments east of Topeka remain disadvantaged or if Topeka gains parity.

Board of Railroad Commissioners Topeka Banta Be Kansas City Kansas

Bond Opinion Defines When County Rail Bonds Took Effect

Assistant General West delivered a key bond opinion to County Attorney H F Graham regarding Franklin township road bonds totaling $5.00. The 1886 bonds were issued and deposited with state authorities, with conditions for the railroad company before funds could be released. The 1997 issue centers on whether the bonds became due before or after the pertinent law took effect, Judge West ruling the bonds were due after the law's start and that the refundability aligned with the later statute.

Greneral West H. F. Graham Judge County Franklin Ventil Wetslature Raiiroad Bonis

Chase County Controversy May Align With State Law Next Year

State officers say the case differs in detail but Chase county might apply the same law next year. The statement comes amid ongoing dispute and potential statutory alignment among jurisdictions.

Chase County

North Topeka notices and community events headlining week

In North Topeka a string of community items includes a farm printing social, a hospital visiting committee gathering at Kansas Avenue M. B. Church, street repairs on Laurent Street, and church activities at Central Avenue Baptist and North Side churches. Residents plan visits to Lincoln and Vermilion, with multiple departures for weddings, family trips, and business.

Farmibad Printing Ee Satine Shorey Lillie Bryan Vielt Lincoln Emma Holzmeister Grant Ruerie Lumbing North Topeka Cons Kansas Avenne M. B Bickel Fe Laurent Street Janetion Aapot C. I. Society of the Central Avenu Christies C.W. Thompson North Aide Santa Fe Ae Pacific Nebraska Pastore Pulford & Maxwell Mercedine Arthur Kane New York Will May Dalian West Gordon Street Bert Green Oklahowma William Green G. T Schaeffer Inia Kate F. King Western Woolen Mill Company Kankad Avenue Morse Kansas Avenue Russeml Guita Jack Miso Anna Henry Se Wister Rev Mrx H. H. Fowler Rosedale Yamne N. Heat Quincy Streiet Promar Skinner Tasty Shinger China Aod Witten Philburn North Vylichinen We Sant Pe Ehip Iiven Ohsroh Purvis Uene Anil Music Birdie Reed

Lantern party and travel details blur in sparse notice

A garbled social item lists a lantern party on Saturday evening with named attendees and mentions a sixty foot forest area near Santa Fe lands. It notes officials from the Santa Fe division visiting Ravens City and Palger, plus a funeral at 2 pm for Mrs Sarah Shortz and services led by Reverend Pearson with burial in Hochestar county.

Harpuvele Werk Ante Ayers Russell Wade Claude Butts Clare Philstyn George “Miler George Montgomery Fet Ake Law Santa Fe Gordon Willikely le Cane Avenue Ay Garton Palmer Pacific Bie Hin Vintt Daly Savd Divebior E. Johnaen Fontes Befe Olen Erie Kansas John Sheets Guin Street Sheets Agron Shorts

Anarchists Rejoice Anniversary Murder King Humbert

In New York on July the Ararellin De Pakersans BN plan to celebrate the anniversary of King Humbert of Italy’s murder. Reports say members of the Fraternity will attend a commemorative event in Paterson. An archival newspaper shows a photo of Exwnct iirounel with a wreath. Justice Ike Trew described the act of plunging and word Tad.

Humbert New York Ararellin de Pakersans BN Kinet Huenbert Italy New Srok Hotinken Witew Taiderer Klour Tnt Paterson Sakiniar Ike Treway

Traffic and Car Service Resumed at Brooklyn Bridge

July 29 report says Wall traffic and car service have resumed on the Brooklyn Bridge. Crowded pedestrians and vehicles moved over the span. officials and the World Mayor offer cautious forecasts for future traffic and structural stability.

Brooklyn Bridge New York Ruthie

Full of Boers in the Cape Colony Distrits

A dispatch from Cape Town reports Boers scattered across the Cape Colony districts with several within a few miles of Independence. The correspondent notes movement and mentions a number of cattle and wagons observed, signaling strategic activity amid tensions.

London Cape Town Cap Colony Beveral Caltiy Wagune

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