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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

3

Glasgow Hegatta Opens with Shamrock I in Regatta

June 7 Glasgow exhibition regatta opened with Shamrock I leading in the first race under British racing rules. Meteor and Kariad trailed, the Shamrock I finishing ahead by over 20 minutes amid a five mile reach. Second class saw Neptuno and Neruda contest with China close behind, as crews adapted to updated rule limits.

Cumbrac Rothesay Glyde Glasgow Sailling Brith Wallders Theo Meteor Syboarita Eecomis Milhutes B Wendly

Americans to fund Queen Victoria memorial effort

New York reports that New York Chamber of Commerce delegates in London plan a large subscription to the Queen Victoria memorial Fund before departing. They consider forming a committee to push a distinctly American memorial as part of the effort despite criticism of the project’s artistic aspects.

New York Tribune London New York Chamber of Commerce Queen Victoria Memorial Fund Latae Morin Ras

Canadian Exhibits Highlight Dominion Food and Forestry

A London dispatch reports Canadian Minister of Agriculture Sydney Fisher praising Canada's food and forestry displays and experimental farms at Gitawa and elsewhere. He asserts Canadian farmers are more flexible than English peers and notes reduced emigration as Canada attracts settlers from the United States.

Pe York the Tribune London Sydney Fisher Dominion United Starter

Killed a Horse Thief In Own Hand

On Lost River near Martin Post, rancher Williams confronted a horse thief who had stolen a horse from Wil. Williams and fired. Williams was shot in the rain and died, while the fleeing thief was killed by a second shot. Authorities planned no further action beyond burial.

Salt Lake Osh Herald Hinckfoot Lost River Willams Williams Thare Perred

Poet of Freedom Bourne Dead in New Jersey

William Orisna Bourne long known as the pioneer of unionist verse died in June in New Jersey leaving a legacy as a poet and ally of Horace Greeley. reporting notes his early republican ties and friendship with prominent figures of the era.

William Orisna Bourne New York Willam Orland Bourne Aoe Junteiair N. J Bourne Bet of Preodents Ettery Republican Party Horace Greeley

Acreage in Cotton Expected to Rise Significantly in 1901

New York June 7 The Financial Sage reports a 5.05 percent rise in U S cotton acreage for the year with the Agriculture Department noting 3 percent growth and the Journal of Commerce 4 per cent. The Chronicle analyzes May to June plantings, rainfall effects, and regional shifts, predicting about 23 million acres under cotton and a potential crop near 12 5 million bales amid late maturity and variable conditions.

New York Financial Sa Journal of Commerce and Commercial Hulletin The Chronicle Inter Noreswe Virginia North Carolina Noa South Carolina Georgia Worida Alabama Tenne Arkansas

Tardy Dog Catchers Shake Up Likely in City

Mayor Hughes plans a meeting with newly appointed dog catchers to review work on removing stray canines and collecting dog taxes. The city clerk’s office records show several collectors underreporting licenses, while others have gathered more than recorded, signaling possible changes in the force.

Hughes EC. Stoner Marion Sheldon JB. Jones Geo. W. Weed Firth Moe Younkinwo Sith Ward J. He Ream Pisieal

Harvest Hands Distribution Letter From Topeka Agent

State official TB Gerow informs TS Williams of Topeka that harvest hands should be sent to Dalphos 50, Bennington 25, and Niles 26, as nearest needed points. Gerow praises Topeka office and mentions May report. other text notes tax revision holiday and a sequence of unrelated items.

TB. Gerow Gerow Williams Topeka

Lord Mayor and Delegates Welcome New York Chamber of Commerce

London hosts about twenty New York chamber delegates at Mansion House with Lord Mayor Frank Green and sheriffs, London Chamber members including Lord Brassey and Sir Albert Rollit present. Speeches praise Anglo American friendship and Carnegie’s philanthropy as Mr. Jessup and delegates voice mutual respect amid cheers and banter. An informal luncheon followed at Salter’s Hall.

Chamber of Commerce London Frank Green New York Chamber of Commerce Mansion House London Chamber of Commerce Lord Brassey Albert K. Rollit Morris K. Jessup United States Great Britain Mr. Jessup Salter's Hull

Explosives for Army Spark Bitter Bureau Feud

New York June 1 The Herald reports a long standing dispute between the bureau of ordnance and the board of ordnance and fortifications over high explosives used in shells and fortification projects. A congressional secretary review follows. The ordnance board led by Gen Miles recommends patent acquisition for explosive shell and filler tests but findings show limited efficiency. Tests with thorite mixtures yield unfavorable results, prompting continued controversy and investigation into alternatives.

New York The Herald Washington Bureau of Ordnance Hoot Board of Ordnance and Fortific Tions Gen Miles Rogers Birney Fe Stuffington Board of Nrininte and Fortifications

Local items and sales hints from a small town paper

Readable notes cover visits and family news at 1393 Quincy Street to Hiawatha guests and returning travelers. Shoppers are urged to view new era department store bargains, while a revival service continues at Half Day church and a Calhoun farm picnic draws locals and travelers alike.

Ketchum Clinton Sive Rome Eeee Riley Betts Elmer Miner Gordon Quincy Strest Mas Hiawatha Newman Baeaarenillinary Bavaraay Richmond Ato Gwig Costley & Post E. D. Small and Daughter Sal Ranch Delavan ParkJack Son County Pas Sante Fe Prince Hhee Oakland George Alexander Council Grove Mr. McDaris Dover Mra Jackson Street Oxford NEW Era Dept M. Galloway Mrs. Willard Mr. Martin Calley Palin Lisa Mra. Morris Hoyt Annie Nystrom Bow Kane Leule Nystrom Geesie Sarah Pennett Story Lukens Nellie Smart D. Small Delavan Park Atchison Dice M. E Meriden Half Day Touta Clifford Benin Philippines Topeka Ward Ham Fiten Nia Logansport Tad Higomer Farm Calhoun Cressing Bir Fred Tes Jessie Carngbett Mise Neilie Nes Mies Neitl Dotman Clarence Matthews Glen Hamrink Pred McMaster Harry Brown Omaha

Future Shamrock Plans At June Seven Tennis Event

In New York on June 7 Miss Marion R Jones daughter of Senator Jones of Nevada and former national champion Bliss Bensle Moore advanced in the Kings County tournament. The event featured interactions with Sir Thermas Lipton’s representative and plans hinted for Shamrock activities in June.

Shamrock David Barrie Thermas Lipton Male Serangyenents Tonatire Ohhamrock Oo Sepenier New York Kings County

American Plan in Favor in London and New York

A dispatch describes support for adopting an American plan by English bibliographical societies and the Grolier Club of New York seeking cooperation. The report notes a focus on life and war concerns, with optimism about future measures.

New York Jourist and Advertiser London America Grolier Club

Ubioage and Return $1800 via Sante Pe Route

Special Ubioage and Return $1800 via the Sante Pe Route tickets on sale. Details include September 2 and 3, and contact T. L. King for particulars. The Grend Trunk Railway System routes through Buffalo and St. Lawrence, with references to Portland and Multnomah athletes and a bowling record at Portland, Ore. June 1.

Dickets On Sale T. L. King Agust A. To & & PF Ity Grend Bufttalo Tnt Kuwartie Lawrance Ih Paliman Vestitule Drasiue Room Bleenas Portland Ore Multnomah

Island Route to Chicago Return Trip Details

Fragmented notice describes a travel offer or schedule to Chicago and back on a specific route with June dates. Names and exact terms are garbled. key items indicate a round trip option and affiliated carrier or organization. Further readable details remain unclear in the OCR fragment.

Chicago Kook Island Unisele Sive United Bee Bee Fuller

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