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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1901
Page
5
Judge Lindsay tours vacation as witness recounts viewing a block of buildings. Mr H Swartz, jointist, faces $300 fine. The court proceedings reveal an appeal and a disrupted line of questioning after a dispatcher’s note and legal counsel W. Wood discuss cases and excuses.
Fragmentary text describes a case involving a wood diner and security measures. Attorney Harvey questions possible conviction based on evidence obtained after arrest. Mentions Mayor Bugher and Shether with references to Tindesys and possible admission.
An odd courtroom scene recalls Chief Stah and Harvey amid talk of money for beer buys, while Jona Musom, a colored man, is fined three dollars for wine use. Judge Lindsay is referenced and other defendants face minor penalties for drinking and related acts.
Washington dispatch reports the war department released two telegraphs about alleged San Francisco clothing frauds. Gen Costin and Gen Shafter discuss detained facts before publication. The incident involves soldiers selling captured garments and a junk dealer. arrests and a federal grand jury investigation follow.
British ruler’s famous bull dog Peter inspires London society trends as women imitate canine style influences at fashionable gatherings. The article notes Bilin Edweard’s pet and hints at royal influence shaping domestic fashion and decorum among the smart set.
A French stage artist known as Rejane heatedly refused to discuss the upcoming season during a press interview. The exchange drew a prompt audience reaction and spurred comparisons to prior public refusals.
Fragmented clipping reports travel promos with round trip prices and dates, noting Santa Fe lines offering trips to Colorado and other destinations. It also mentions local events, court notices, and community updates about residents, property, and public affairs for the area.
Miss Susie Gay hosts an afternoon of guest tables at her Taylor street home with playful prizes and decorative fruits. Notables include Ruby Nickerson and Mary Mead among a long list of Topeka visitors and neighbors. The piece also lists numerous informal visits, park picnics, and upcoming civic events in Topeka society chatter.
New York reports the death abroad of Brooklyn society figure Miss Florence MacKenzie after a six month British Isles tour. On the Oceanic voyage home Miss Julia MacKenzie returned. Florence died seven days after landing near Manchester from suspected shrimp sauce poisoning. Their aunt accompanied them. the Teutonic to carry the body. Infant Princess in All Right.
New York June 19 Judge Henderson M Somerville chairman of the board of general appraisers discussed M de Wittes statements on Russia sugar law and the alleged export bounty. He defended the treasury approach and criticized critics as oversimplifying the legal issue while noting Russia's recent ministerial order to withhold price data from markets. He urged Congress to consider amending the Dingley tariff to resolve trade tensions rather than court action.
A police witness observed two men unload chests of tea valued between 5 dollars and 10 thousand dollars from a Williamsburg warehouse owned by Benjamin J. Hilt. The thieves loaded the chests onto two trucks and two cars, but were not caught. The observer noted the truck’s memo to later trace the tea to the proprietor.
Social trio at club rooms hosts state officers as guests Journeying and Herbst and Trautman, Sibley and Hart average.
Executive committee of United States Steel Corporation returned from a tour including Pittsburgh and Medicine. They noted several mining properties in the Lake Superior region were violated. transportation and education improvements were cited. The committee indicated plants were in good condition and expect continued efficiency despite reduced expenditures this year.
An early 20th century health ad touts a “Pyramid Pile Cure” as a complete cure for roan disorders. It claims a scientific basis and strict adherence to printed directions, promising permanent relief through a permeating treatment.
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