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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1901

Page

6

Seniors Strike Disrupts Examinations At College

Students in the senior class refuse required exams and demand a one week vacation before commencement. Faculty differ on demands while only a few seniors attend classes and rituals as tensions over final exams and class conduct rise. Faculty say obedience to authority remains expected until resolution.

Clase Eclore SONY Warraion Famity Moon Wehopl Alisa Maury Stan Gracy Dorothy Turkerimes G. Fras Herrick

Change of Front in Shawnee County Meeting

County Commissioners of Shawnee County and the joint committee of the Topeka petition discuss state funding and tax objections. Florence Steman noted as a speaker as talks continue on proposed tax allocations and public works projects.

Coromiedoarra Shaw- Ree Cohameteietaun Baepomi- Hott Bottinany

Trial of Lula Prince Kennedy in Murder Case

Kaname City June 4 jury selection proceeds in the trial of Lula Prince Kennedy for the murder of her husband. The proceeding, with nearly 200 witnesses listed, was postponed. defense and state plans push for a verdict by Saturday or next week as more court officers prepare and jurors are questioned in the Merchants' stock Transpor case setting.

Mra Lulu Prince-Kennedy Kaname City Lula Prince Kennedy Atok Hemin Ean Coes Lokis

Herron Trial at Grinnell Faces Expulsion

Dee Moines June 4 At Grinnell Iowa the trial of Prof Georg D Herron for conduct unbecoming a minister opened in the Congregational church. Thirteen district churches sent representatives as witnesses. Herron read a defense letter denying marriage or divorce issues and alleging desertion. the case involves his wife and alleged misused funds. Twenty jurors were present with eight favoring expulsion before testimony. Dr Steee EB T Van Horn represented Plymouth Church.

Dee Moines Grinnell Tla Georg. D Herron First Congregational Chester Conger Nemburs Gilman Seat Shallions Carnforth Victor Town City Onkalouea Kultoge Newtun Mirehall Dem W. Miscy

Two Good Battles at Franchees Open Air Show

San Francisco reports three strong bouts for the Franchees Athletic club exhibition to be held at Sixteenth and Folsom on July 4. In the headline bout Jack Momate of Chicago faces modiacreeene for the middleweight title, while light heavyweight contenders James Heat and Xia Guten meet for twenty rounds. The opening match pits AL Neill against Charles Thurston.

San Francisco The Franchees Athletic Club Sixteenth Folsom Streets Noah Jack Momate Chicago Modiacreeene Jace Heat Xia Guten AL Neill Charles Thurston

Kiowa Agency Tension Forces Troops and Land Claims

Colonel Handlettin reports intruders threaten Kiowa and Comanche lands. Jenet Lend warns settlers and intruders claim no rights under US law. Hitchcock states authorities will act to restore order and protect the settlement.

Gon Merriam Kiowa

Wartime muster and local notices amid garbled text

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a June 4 muster out at the Presidio California for the Forty Fifth Infantry and scattered references to local inquiries and elevators. The text includes blurred fragments about individuals, places, and events with no coherent sequence.

San Prandeca Cal U.S Presidio

Topeka Council Mulls Salary Overhaul and Pay Rise

City leaders debate a sweeping salary ordinance that could raise the mayor to 2000 annually and boost city treasurer and other officials pay. Mayor Hughes backs reforms to add jobs and reorganize departments while claiming underpayment among officers, with the measure pending Ways and Means committee review.

Hughes Guy Maine Hale Elainorl McCabe Ways and Means Committee Topeka Oii Wichitehee Ways and Means Counelimen

Rich wedding links Dahlgren to Lehr at St Patrick's Cathedral

New York on Monday noon the marriage of Mr John Vinton Dahlgren and Harry S Lehr took place at St Patrick's Cathedral. The bride was escorted by her cousin George W Drexel of Philadelphia. The ceremony, performed by Archbishop Corrigan, drew notable society interest amid mentions of Miss Vanderbilt and other prominent names.

New York John Vinton Dahlgren Harry S. Lehr St Patrick's Cathedral Balthonne Elisha Dyer New Barry Lehr Besa Brummel John ‘Vinton Dabigrés St Patrick's Grand Cathedral

Cuba Piatt amendment debate shocks Washington

Inside information condemns the Cuban convention action on the Piatt amendment and its approval or rejection by Secretary Rost. Officials say Cuban people believed the measure had been adopted, though final alterations were rejected by the convention.

New York Washington If &Prieemencd Rimy Washiosinn Hyot Mae Rost Cuba

Bristow Visits City Amid Politician Gathering

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General T. Le Bristow tunes up from Ottawa and arrives in town as politicians assemble at the Copeland. The gathering includes C. B. Dobes, A. Banta, J. M. Simpson, Cr Leland, Beistow, Moet Alpauen, Judge J. Q. Thompson, and Jae tys Hamer. Kansas Republican factions remain split with a quiet tension.

T. le Bristow Ottawa Copeland Soreland County Octane Ie Belding & Blossom Kansas City Kansas Republican

Counting of votes in Parker Hughes mayor race begins

The vote count for the Parker Hughes mayor contest starts at 9 o clock Wednesday morning in Topeka. Lieutenant Governor Richter's office at the state House oversees the process with Commissioner James E Lashnie directing disputed ballots. The tally is expected to finish within three days and Larimer will prepare the report for the Supreme Court to resolve the legal battle over contested ballots.

Parker- Hughes Topeka Wi Beein Richter State House Jarmes E. Lashnie Larimer

Young Blaine Weds in Washington Navy Circle

Miss Martha Hichborn daughter of Rear Admiral Hichborn married Jamun G Blaine youngest son of the late Maine to tear mts. A small gathering of relatives witnessed the ceremony and the couple will reside in New York. The report then veers into unrelated garbled dialogue and a confusing mix of quotes from the Chicago Post and other fragments.

Washington Martha Hichborn Hichborn Jamun G. Blaine Maine Mts Mire Blaine Europe New York

Rainfall and drought relief across Kansas report

General statewide rain aided drought relief with amounts from a quarter inch to over two inches. Weather observer Jennings cites favorable chances for more rain as reports from Salina and other towns show varied precipitation. Wheat and crops show mixed improvement with frost and pests affecting some areas. forecasts call for cooler, unsettled conditions and possible thunderstorms east of the state.

Sam Weather Bureau Crope Jennings Kansas Mom- Cias Mr. Jennings Belleville Rock Inland Forton Herington Fairbury Omaha Sal Wellington Larned Spearvile Dodge City Jetmore Rush Center Scott City Emlia Newton Marion Chercon Windoom Mitchel Sitchell Ellinwood Chanute U. S Department of Aerlnustune Clark Decatur Harper Newe Tno DI Wigton Jackson Shane Felke Bowen Nemaha Crawford Sumner McPherson Attaita Thomas Cort Thames Alpaita Greeley Ford Penta Newne Bar

Special Chicago Return Ticket Offer for Buffalo Expo

Tickets on sale June 12 with extensive travel limits through September 16. Offers an excellent rate for travelers to the Buffalo exposition via the Santa Fe Route. For details contact T. T. King, agent, A T and S F Ry. Route connections include Lehigh Valley line between Niagara Falls Buffalo and New York.

Chicago Buffalo Exposition T. T. King Lehigh Valley Railroad Niagara Falls Buffalo New York

Arsenic Eaters and Health Hazards Explored

A late 19th century report discusses arsenic eaters, noting fatigue relief and heightened powers but risking sudden death. It cites Dr. Lerenan and factory workers, warning against starting young and urging gradual dose reduction to avoid poisoning. The article mentions graveyard findings and advertises medical data at Morrison's Kansas avenue shop.

McClaran Anutria Lerenan Satebturm Informat Birteisch

Market Surge and Slump Describe Wheat and Corn Trading

The report shows heavy buying and sharp selling across grains with corn and wheat moving on under and over buying. July corn and wheat futures fluctuated, with brief recoveries as traders covered shorts and pushed prices lower or higher amid mixed U.S. receipts and exports.

Eligi Shorts Lon Haugen Uuy Pally Duluth Srinath Rye—Stuly Timothy Elle Chicago Iviy Legos Eansas Lecaieses Renee Tate

Market Report Notes on Wheat Prices and Provisions

Fragmented OCR report notes crop prospects for wheat with steady prices and rising costs. Commodities section mentions moderate sales, gilt-edged bonds, and scarce cattle, with higher working prices foreseen. Provisions section cites weak Packers pork and scalpare bought amid unsettled hot weather outlook.

New York Stock Letter Market Gossips On Wheat Corn And Cotton

A distorted New York stock letter reviews grain and textile markets with notes on wheat corn and cotton prices. It mentions bids in Chicago and summaries of receipts and year totals, reflecting market sentiment and weekly changes.

New York Save Mur Renee Corea

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