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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1901
Page
4
The Topeka State Journal reports full leased lines and telephone service details as received from the Associated Press. The publication transmits the complete news report via wire, providing readers with the executive summary and status.
Subscribers may have the State Journal mailed daily to any out of town address for thirty years a month with flexible delivery options. After July 1 the Philippines will be governed by two and one, while current political commentary references Kentucky, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and congressional apportionment amid broad national news and labor themes.
The report of Commissioner Larimer regarding the Pariartiugtnr recount has been filed with Del Valentine clerk of the Supreme Court. The case will be set for an advancement of the hearing date for an early hearing due to operation of the case and that both sides are prepared for an early hear. It is expected that the case will be disposed at the next session.
The National Flewall Pineeinte association held a meeting in the east last week to urge an agreement among druggists associations and the wholesaler. Leaders discussed a boycott and price cutting in medicines and staples as a united response.
An Arnold Drug Company executive describes a planned boycott by retail druggists across the United States aimed at denying certain suppliers access to their trade. The effort, tied to state and federal anti trust concerns, could force price cuts and disrupt normal orders as wholesalers resist losing a city’s business. The attorney general and county attorney are consulted as the plan gains traction and possible legal action is contemplated.
A gasoline yacht named Charles Edmond, owned by the Twitt brothers of St. Louis, disappeared after setting out from Chicago for a river trip with 25 young friends. Sightings place her near Jefferson Rebaacks at 7 p.m. Sunday during a storm as distress signals were reported. Police are investigating the disappearance and possible loss of life.
The Topeka employment office sent 15 harvest hands to Pratt County at noon today, part of an order for 190. A total of about 330 men have been dispatched from Topeka to the wheat fields, a record considered unmatched by any other office in the state.
Official county figures for Topeka list city population at 28 067 with ward totals 7400 14193 6912 6635 and more. Marriages for year ending March 3 totalled 1 с births 453 and deaths ь are noted pending district alignment and national tally shows grand total 1 198 10.
They describe humors as vitiated morbid fulds coursing the veins and affecting the Ursus. They are commonly due to defective cigar tiga and can be inherited. Manifestations include caustic catarrh, salt rice, ecchymosis, pinsples, bolts, and weakness. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to expel them and build up the system.
Defeated Republican primary candidates expect to run again in 1902 if the biennial election law is upheld. J. Larimer refuses to certify 1901 nominations, arguing the primary was to select November officers, not certify for 1902. A new law could trigger fresh nominations for sheriff, county clerk, treasurer, county attorney, and probate judge.
A petition filed in the United States circuit court seeks court orders against J I Davis president and others of Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Co for alleged mismanagement and deceit. The suit claims the board majority conspired to conceal facts and misappropriate funds, citing untrue statements by executives and concealment of company conditions.
A summary of daily temperatures across Kansas cites Topeka as hot while Dodge City Fort Scott and Wichita report extreme highs. Sunday reached 85 to 105 degrees in multiple towns with west winds around 16 mph. general outlook called for warm and dry conditions tonight and Tuesday.
North Topeka items note local shopping visits and moving sales at 5 Kanage Avenue. Mrs Holt visits from Cornell Grove while others advertise for sale, services, and social events. City notices include a dairy sale, excursion tickets, and a parade of visitors visiting Topeka residents.
Mayor Hughes sat at his desk when two dirty boys asked for jobs. He scolded them for their dirty faces and led them to the wash room, scrubbing them clean with soap and water. They left without work, but with a comedic cold water bath memory.
The pest house has been emptied of smallpox patients for the first time since its construction. Nurses who cared for the ill remain on site. About six cases linger in town but are quarantined in private homes, not hospitals.
The Haskell Indians tied the asylum team 7 to 7 in a morning match at the Ine lane avium. Both teams earned purses for the tied effort, with the Indians praised for a strong late performance. Archquatte starred for the Indians as Anping and Linton received notable attention. Gavelle handled pitching duties and umpire James Allen, aided by Robert L Howse, oversaw the game.
Ex Governor Glick was in town from Atchison on business today. T. B. Humphrey of Kishore, who has large filling interests in the Ter ree, registered at the Hotel James O'Hare. A clerk in Crosby ry Yahured in Synet the worper trimaway at the Fourth and Branner streets Sundas that he charges, mentioned above, is the Intemation in the Kanaleen foresty affair. Use Victorek Baking Powder.
Washington reports deepen sorrow at the White House as the secretary of state and family mourn the loss. Adelbert Hay’s talent earned broad White House support for a role as assistant secretary, with details clarified in recent talks. Postmaster General Smith will keep his Wesleyan address to attend funeral services, unsure if interment occurs in Cleveland. Governor Crane confirms a telegram from Hay’s secretary noting Hay cannot visit Harvard on the movement day.
Rev B F Foster a Topeka colored minister and former Populist state auditor candidate was jailed this afternoon on a charge linked to a controversial incident. He gained local notoriety as an orator and was among the few black figures to support the Populist ticket during its decline.
Miss Christian, a member of a noted Scandinavian quartet, dies at age unknown in Four States area including Kansas and Nebraska. The obituary notes ties to Dr. Bias Dorèche and mentions regions such as Nebraska, Kansas, and Minnesota, with associations to Scandinavian circles and local musical groups.
Fragmentary text references Arthur Metonli and Porwaininn amid confusion. Mentions a museum, a siege of some kind, and a town condition with uncertain names and places. Unable to determine coherent events, dates, or entities from readable material.
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