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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
7
You can't hurry too much now to buy sheer dresses and waists. Early season stock shows many thin goods with holes forming daily. Carded lawn and neat dimethers offered, corded batistes and dimities in patterns from 10 to 18 cents. Cotto Caverta fabrics for summer suits and separate skirts in colors betide 12 to 90 cents.
An advertisement for the Kabo Bust Perfector meant to be worn with or without a corset. It promotes a summer line of skirts and porch shawls with prices from 75c to $8.00, highlighting duck, P. K., linen, and embroidered options across multiple styles and trims.
Fragmentary weather report references thermometer readings and monthly forecasts. Mentions dates and places without clear events, with scattered names and numbers, producing a hazy summary of a cold season warning readers to prepare.
A. Funehess charged with illegal liquor sales following a night incident near the police station. Chief Timacy and local officials report a complaint leading to the arrest amid a disturbance involving a suspected wine seller described by witnesses.
Fragmented OCR reads like a 19th century political notice with names such as Maloney and Huenment tied to a presidential ticket. It mentions committees, delegates, and a convention outcome though text is garbled. The era context suggests a party nomination narrative with local civic figures and council references.
County Treasurer Phillipe details the June 20 deadline for the second half tax payment. He notes penalties apply after that date and warns of daily interest accrual. The report mentions payment timing, penalties, and a high collection rate, with unclear portions due to OCR errors.
Distorted notes indicate the body of Col. Throop will be brought to this area for burial. Details refer to arrivals Thursday, local sites in Pennsylvania and New York, and mention a Pennsylvania Purchase. The text hints at a funeral service and associated orders and dates, with unclear wording about burial arrangements.
fragmentary text mentions names and events but lacks clear actions or details. The readable portions hint at a medical or personal note with references to people, possibly a planning or outcome but specifics are unclear.
A long vivid description of a Kobe beer garden near a waterfall, noting its clean interior and Japanese decor. The piece compares it to German beer gardens and recalls visitors' reactions, with observations on atmosphere, patrons, and the blend of foreign ideas with local style. Also mentions a Denver to Pueblo rail fare and a local June strawberry festival event.
Indiana Democrats gathered in Indianapolis for a rain drenched state convention. John W. Kern won the gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot amid cheers and a large delegate presence, with Burke and Bozarth receiving notable support and Shively briefly garnering sympathy.
Atlanta City New Jersey June Johnson acting governor opened the annual meeting of the American Medical Association. About 400 physicians from all states attended with 1,600 members present at the opening main body. Delegates will be sent to the Pan American Medical Congress in Havana December. The creation of a national department of public health was deferred but will be pursued at next year's congress.
Burlington route unveils the Burlington Northern Pacific Express a daily through train from Grand Island to Northwest Nebraska Black Hills Montana and Washington via Billings and Lincoln. It reaches Central Montana in 34 hours and Puget Sound in 61 hours with through coaches chair cars diners and sleepers. Other trains include Nebraska Colorado Ex #23 to Nebraska Canada Utah and Pacific Coast and faster service to Omaha St Louis Minneapolis and the Great Lakes region. officials listed are J C Brammall L W Wakeley and Howard Elliott with offices in Kansas City St Joseph and St Louis.
A garbled page presents wanted notices for a horse and a small house, plus sale items such as furniture, instruments, groceries, and household goods. Lists include piano, dinnerware, lamps, fabrics, and tobacco. some items reference prices and locations, with incomplete names and dates.
Fragmented local notice mentions a hearing and meeting in Topeka with vague directions and dates. It notes the office of the clerk and the city chair, hinting at public discussion and potential action. Unclear names, dates, or specific actions are partially legible.
The state department issued a warrant to the British embassy for the surrender of Julian Biddolph Arnold, son of Sir Edward Arnold, who is under arrest in San Francisco on a charge of embezzlement. The case connects to Frisco and London authorities.
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