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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

13

Memorial meeting for Dr Jive in Stiidoe

The Sheldon memorial meeting for Dr Jive honors his contributions at the office 8 Ineey and Moree, 624 Karena aoa. Guests include Dr A M Callahan and Dr Eustace as a synecologist. Proceedings begin at 3 a.m. and 4 Golder aos with invited locals and citizens.

Eadveny of Eulerey Wiig Karena Occ Jive i Golder A. M. Callahan Eustace S.bergoms MT. Ie Soinasa Mab Citizers

Pullman Loan Request Refused by Railroad Assessors

A written request from the Pullinkay collection company was declined by railroad assessors. The refusal said no reduction would be made and referred to as an act of denial after an inquiry.

Railroad Ansessors New Pullinkay Colleucy Rrr

Weather forecast fragment shows cooler, warmer trends

Fragmentary notice reports cooler weather arriving with possible thunder and warmer periods later. Mentions temperatures around seven, with northern areas and morning conditions noted, plus unsettled skies and wind changes. Entities are unclear due to garbled OCR but include weather terms and timeframe.

Unclear OCR Chronicle of Early Cape Ship Crew

Fragmentary report mentions crews including Breen and others from Cape, laboring months after arrival near Herthe. Bertha vessel engagement referenced with nearby trials and plans for Derry crossings. Several lines indicate efforts by crews toward establishing a chain of loyalties amid unfolding maritime tasks.

Tour on Automobiles Club Members Reach Philadelphia

Ten members of Abe Automobile Club of America start from the Waldaert Astoria hotel toward Philadelphia. The route goes via New York Port Line to Brunswick, Princeton, and ill Adhd. Names mentioned include HP Maxie, I. Scott, Briabenarcs Cd, Pivid, MrCny, W. Ho Hall, H. S Aler, and Busby.

New York Abe Avtomobile Club of America Waldaert-Astoria Phibatelphia Wil Atereilie Brunswick Princeton HP Maxie Scott Briabenarcs Cd Pivid MrCny W. Ho Hall Pri Aler Ana Gz Busby

Readable OCR Summary of Political Reps and Elections

The readable text indicates two representatives in Jefferson County, two representatives in Lane County, and mentions a re election bid for Senator Baker. It notes past two weeks of activity with weak wording and several garbled names and places.

Detferson Evanty Renewounth Lane County Benatur Baker

Unclear text on extradition and city actions in Kentucky

Fragmentary OCR passage references Taylor Frankfort Kentucky and Sherite Buwe. Mentions extradition of W. B. Pete or Pete Rut and a gover of the city. Convoluted wording prevents locating clear facts, names, dates, or outcomes.

Wichita Plan: One Poor Overseer Keeps County From Paupers

The article describes Wichita County creating a single Supervisor of the Poor with a salary of 104 dollars. The role has no official duties beyond looking after the supervisor themselves, and the county avoids having a pauper farm. The plan, praised by state labor officials, relies on one dependent person and allows occasional personal benefit until death.

Wichita County Frank Grimes Mitaself Kansas Susport

Wheat louse appears in state raising yield fears

A circular from Warkenhut quotes Kansas State entomologist Prof. J Hunter noting a new wheat pest, the wheat louse. The insect drills milk from wheat kernels with mouthparts, rides on chalk lines, and multiplies rapidly though isn't as damaging as Hessian fly or chinch bug. Weather helps spread them. few early grains show impact.

Newtor Warken- UN Prof J. Hunter Kansas Chalka

Baker Gets Two More In Three Counties

In Lane county the convention named the candidate for royal offices by nomination. Filson, a Taker man, was nominated for representative while J. Norton held probate judge for twenty one years. J. Mitchell, a yevery lawyer, leads the domination. George Barker, a sheriff tran, nominated for legislature in the city district. In Milsworth county results show the nomination of Traveaty for representative.

Lane County Fi Filson Thougas J. A. Norton Tventy Ranglzegil J. H. Mitchell George Barker Sieer Tran Aetrict Milsworth County Tr.aveaty Peninell

May Stop Lighting Plant Reevaluated by Executive Council

The Executive Council plans to review continuing the old plan for the state lighting plant. Officials say running engines for the dynamos costs monthly and may be cheaper if Edison Company supplies illumination. An investigation is ordered, with Auditor Cole and Clerk to conduct it. The firemen may be laid off if the plant is shut down, a cost-cutting measure to reduce expenditures. The issue will be discussed at the next council meeting.

Remnet Mk Weld Edison fu=sieh Cole Berru

Donation of Rare Shells to Kannur Academy

A proposed donation to Kannur Academy of Science offers a rare shell collection valued at 1500 dollars. The board will meet at the state house to decide if the gift should be accepted and reveal the benefactor if approved.

Kannur Academy of Science State House

New Salvadoran Minister Makes Washington Bow

Rafimel Zaldivar arrives in Washington as El Salvador’s new minister to the United States. He meets Secretary of State and later will be presented to the President at the White House Monday. He describes Salvadoran finances as favorable, notes a reduced national debt, and says Salvador is peaceful with growing exports surpassing imports. Zaldivar, fluent in English and Lehigh-educated Eduardo Pares Crians accompanies him as secretary.

San Salvador Washington Rafimel Zaldivar Salvador Ad Aed Apon Che Cosi Rica Zwidivar Wilt White House Paris Mexico St. Loui Chicago New York United States Torsar Rebaldo Regaldo Phar Zaldivar Salvador'a Stoxtec Min Inter Zaldivar Uta Inez Ding Gad Zaldiver Eduardo Pares Crians

Lack of Harmony Over Bishop Appointment in Columbus

Washington learns that nothing official has been released on the nomination of Dr. Henry Soul der as bishop of Columbus. Archdiocesan leaders Martinelli and Hooker are absent. Rev. Dr. Francis Manchetti has heard no papal ruling. Rumors say there are many candidates and Rome may delay confirmations as Vatican debates nominating methods, with past delays in Columbus and Dubuque cited.

Washington Hey Henry Soulder Clnemont Columbus Martinelli Hooker Legation Francis Manchetti Rai Cheinatt Rome United States Dubuque

Harvest in Sedgwick County Sparks First Wheat Cutting

June 2 harvest begins in Sedgwick as a Mulvane farmer reportedly becomes the first in the state to start threshing wheat with a new McCormick binder. Payne Butterfield implements dealers hosted a binder demonstration nearby with many onlookers. Most wheat fields await readiness, though the machine area shows good content for the year.

Withlin Sedgwick Mulvane Payne & Butterfield McCormick Worl

Bad Man Escapes From In sane Asylum

Russell, an inmate at the insane asylum, escaped a few nights ago and has not been found. Trowsell has been a patient at the asylum for years. He has escaped twice before and is said to be very vicious and dangerous, with threats to kill. He was last seen leaving a shoe repair stop where he worked alone.

Russell Trowsell Clay Sheriffs

Big Russian cruiser Varlag passes satisfactory test

In Philadelphia on July 2 the Russian cruiser Varlag returned from trials at Cramps shipyard after a successful builders test. The warship and its battery showed no defects and achieved 21 knots under natural draft with one boiler out of service. builders expect 26 knots under full draft. Official trials occur in July with commissioning planned for late August.

Philadelphia Nee

Topeka Man in Cuba Investigates Postal Frauds

D S Shock, once a Santa Fe treasurer stenographer, is among inspectors sent from Washington to probe postal frauds. He departed Topeka for Cuba to assume duties in the postal department amid reports of systemic mischief and design flaws.

D.S. Shock B.S Shock Tremeurer The Santa Fe Washington Topeka Posta

Save the Birds Milliners of America Cease using Songaters

Chicago June 1 The Tribune reports the milliners of the United States have surrendered to the Audubon societies. The merchants association agreed to conditions set by the Illinois Audubon Society and other groups to stop using songaters on hats. If Tibels Society directors approve, American women may be unable to buy American birds or Algrette as hat decorations.

America Chicago the Tribune United States Audubon Societies Ilinois Audubon Society

Trouble for Dudley at the state house raid

A special committee of the executive council led by State Auditor Care and Attorney General Godard raided the state house to reform lawn care and hallway conduct. They reported a failing lawn mower scene and blockaded stair access while Governor criticized the actions as a disgrace to the state house. The panel plans a building tour and a report to the council.

Godard Executive Council John Dbudiey Cole Representative Ball State House Dobria Kav Dudley Sald Stanley Coupe Extensive Council For Action

WANT MONEY BACK Prohibition sparks call for compensation

A Winnipes man reports liquor men seek government compensation due to prohibition. The total claimed is 2000 dollars, with little chance of payment. McDonald's supporters vote split. opposition hints at defeat if he asks the people. Manitoba shows strong prohibition sentiment.

St. Paul Winnipes Man McDonald's McDonald Manitoba

Court Takes a Hand in State Reward Appraisal

A Fort Scott case marks the first district court order to place the state reward funds into court for the arrest and conviction of criminals. The $700 reward for Leopold Edinger’s murderers, with earlier offers of $200 from Governor Stanley, is now deposited, with allocations to J. Simons and others. The court’s directive specifies how the funds are distributed among claimants and involved parties.

Fort Scott Junge W Stanley Seer Ate

Strike order in Kansas City still hardly affects building work

Kansas City June 2 A strike ordered by the building trades council shows little effect on operations. The builders club two weeks ago launched the move to crush the council, locking out about a thousand workers across carpenters towers plumbers masons and hod carriers. Bricklayers and plumbers have since withdrawn and returned to work while many non union workers joined. By noon only a dozen had quit, suggesting the strike will fail.

Kansas City Building Trades’ Council Kanaaa City Builders’ Club

Deaths and Funerals From Topeka and St Louis

The remains of Arthur J. Bunce, killed in St Louis during strife with police, will be brought to Topeka for burial Sunday with funeral Sunday afternoon. His mother lives at 4819 Clay Street. The funeral of Lizzie Barnett, aged 3, was held Friday from her home on Fifth Street. Barnett had married four weeks before her death. Rev. Abrahams Wyman conducted the marriage and funeral services.

Arthur J. Bunce St. Louise Topeka Clay Street Lizzie Barnett Fifth Street Bmirx Starnett Fev. Abrahams Wyman Kimball, Printing Company Kankas Avenue Courtney Will Russell Meriden Loules Rcres St. Louis Elle Sheets Edna Pitts Birmingham Ala Everett Martin Mayetta CH Wright Monroe Street Lynden Fends M. Schwarts Central Avenue Maud Taggart Allie Jotnson Belphos W. Mooney Fairctild Street Dott Watts Hutchinson Emma Meiser WB. Hutchinson Baptist Church Mr. Hutchinson Whitsunday Church of the Good Shepherd UH Welock Canon Bywater V. St Kistler Toms van Buren Street P. Baker W. M. Costley D. J. Hathaway W. HT. Hurlons A. M. Petro George C. Bowman Carrie McMahan Mins Kimball Elizabeth Tharp North Side Congregational Church A. G. Lord Florence Crittenden

Local notices from North Topeka column and events

Names and travels fill a North Topeka column with residents visiting relatives, leaving jobs, or traveling to towns like Birmingham Emporia and St Joseph. A screen-door accident injures Mrs. Schwartz, and church events include a pulpit rearrangement and Whitsunday communion. Community members RSVP to visits, lectures, and a rescue work auxiliary meeting.

Christian Scientists Convicted in Violation of State Law

Two Christian Scientists, Mrs Crescencia Apres and Miss Emins Nichols, were found guilty of practicing medicine in violation of the state medical law. Judge Neelen cited the Mormon case ruling that religion does not override state law. an appeal was filed. Also, the Bank of Newton in New Lisbon was burglarized with several thousand dollars stolen. the safe opened with ether and the building damaged as the shop prepared to suspend business.

Aljiwaukee Crecentia Apres Emins Nichols Judie Neelen United States Supreme Court New Lisbon Bank Lisbon Wiss Bank of Newton W. H. Cash

Hutchinson and Return $4.05 Via Santa Fe Convention

A note in the Hutchinson schedule mentions round trip fare of 4.05 via Santa Fe for the annual convention of a Christian endeavor society with late June travel dates and return by June 9.

Li Hung Chang backs Bow Wong support in Honolulu letter

Advices from Honolulu report Li Hiung Chang endorses the Bow Wong cause and hopes for success of sympathizers in China who have sent several thousand dollars for distribution to the sufferers. In Honolulu a merchant says Li Hung Chang favors the Bow Wong effort and will support them if they prove their aims serve the young emperor, while locals pledge to carry on the organization’s work at personal risk.

Bow Wong Honolulu San Francisco Li Hiung Chang China Low Yemen Li Hung Chang Wong Bones

Market Report from Chicago and Kansas City June Update

The report covers Chicago grain and livestock activity with dull wheat trading, mixed futures, and weak Northwest markets. It notes receipts and prices for corn oats and provisions, plus cattle hogs and sheep at Chicago and Kansas City, and touches Topeka market figures and overall price pressures across the region.

Sniesen Chica Rerely KO Rapupatty Steckers Texas Gies Shino al Deetin Steassh S.sp SAS Kansas City Solomon Butle Salen SLSR Sitia Phacs URS

Market Summary Signals Wheat Woes and Mixed Livestock

A battered wheat outlook dominates trade with reports of unsuccessful attempts by Chicago wire houses to push prices higher. Wheat futures see renewed selling while cash markets in the northwest report rain relief improving yields. Hog and cattle prices edge lower at yards as dull trading persists. corn shows efforts to rally amid weather and crop notes.

Chicago Board of Lrailo Minneapoits Duluth Wracisic Aly Dora Fife Selon Youdiar Ag Timotie White Wheat Hesslon Hardini Wheaton Ohio Tadbina Newmouth Brad Mintha

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