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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

8

HOW THE BOERS FIGHT. Engagement near Fette URE S mlayw

Details describe a June engagement between Boer forces and British units near a location named Fette URE S mlayw. Boers reportedly repelled a sortie, then charged with determination, using bayonets amid wagon lines and machine-like defenses. Casualties included officers wounded and prisoners taken. reinforcements arrived to bolster the line.

Rotween Eliot de Wet Cape Town Gimendi Jilioca de Wet’ Tores Fette Sivell Wibenta Foatia Hhet Porto de ‘Uty

Choate Dinner Obscured Names and Half Read Preamble

A garbled OCR fragment describes a Choate dinner with scattered names and roles. It mentions guests including Henry Fowler and Stenie nt Buchael ton Nik, a luncheon in Aberingulahed, and a mix of unclear phrases about Attendees, a Benner Beri Ata, and a Pass gesture.

Chaate Hongeman Seria Henry Fowler Buchael Ton Nik Aceeier

Spiritualists Charter Granted to Kansas Association

The Spiritualists State association of Kansas was granted a charter this spring to organize Spiritualist churches and congregations across the state. It aims to form a general body to promote religion and the philosophy of spirituality, aiding benevolence, education, and training related to phenomena, science, and religion. Officers include I W Hull as president and Norton Aire as vice president, with Topeka figures and trustees named along with representatives from The Southern Coal and Mercantile Company in Scammon, Cherokee County.

State Association of Kansas Chicétra I. W. Hull Norton Aire Bessie Bethnan Howard W. M. Bellman Topeka A. Markley Uremniter Topekey Finnehard Chertery Toom Scammon Cherokee County la ‘City

Nothing but harmony between rail and steel men

June notes report Pennsylvania Railroad and Pennsylvania Steel Company have acquired Canadian Steel interests. Judge Gay rules on board of United States Steel Corporation inquiry. Statements from Penn railroad officials cited. discussions touch on disposition of best companies. Chautauqua assembly dates announced for July 5 to 12 with program details forthcoming.

The Pennsylvania Railroad and Steel Cohesus New York Philadipia Pennsylvania Steel Company Haw Steed Ints Juder Gacy United States Steel Cor Ration Wits Polpresident AJ Seise Wees Sonpany Wnee Uae Beatty Esiaranco

Special Rates Account of Fourth of July Travel

Special rates are listed for round trip travel not held at Wellington or Victoria, with reference to baking powder products and related services. The notice outlines pricing options and duration for the promotional period. Hard-to-read OCR fragments partially confirm travel and product mention.

Council Adopts Resolution On Street Railway Paving

A Topeka city council meeting discusses rescinding a prior resolution that attempted to suspend street paving duties for the street railway. James A. Troutman introduces the measure as protest from a resident and taxpayer demanding Eight Avenue paving associate with Buchanan Street proceed as required. The council signals upcoming action at the next meeting to address paving obligations and bond implications.

State Journal Street Railway Company Tonéka Bait Company James A. Troutman Topeka Eighth Avenue Topeka Avenue Buchanan Street Petiakne

You Can Cure It Catarrh Tablets And Remedies

Fragmented ad text discusses old time catarrh treatments, praising Stuart s Catarrh Tablets and inhalation methods. It references internal remedies, tablets, and the idea that tablets provide a convenient administration form. The piece contrasts inhalers with the tablet form and advertises regimen for months. The language notes efficacy, taste, and convenience of the tablets for catarrh.

Noel Hoteover Jersey

Paving Contracts Awarded and City Debates on Street Plans

The article details bids for twenty nine blocks of paving won by John H Maxwell at 25.5 cents per cubic yard with rivals including John VanVechten Baker and Bradbury. It lists concrete bids for paving materials curb work and iron crossing plates, plus a new paving petition for West Sixth Street and a controversial resolution about street improvements and railway alignment.

Oith Thes Way W. Ve Eee Poarl Reautres Eden Siests Bny John H. Maxwell John VanVechten Baker & Bradbury James Hamsey Wall & Hanley Bachler Ritchey & Ramsey Quincy Street Ieee Pitteenth Filtchey& Tameey Huntoon van Laas Harrison Suitchey & Ramsey Harree Topeka Avenue Ritchie & Ramsey James Ramsey Willam Bradbury Kreipe & Maxwell Quincy Ritchey & Hamsey Fiveteenth Ritchey Tiamsey van Buren Harrison Hitchin & Remsey Buchanan Twentieth R. B. Kepler Huntoun Topeke Evenue R. B Kepley Qappond Street Sonst Avenue Oak Nwastern Avenue POR West Sixth Street West Street Haynes Street Fort Scott aThuse Menidad Coatceste Passad Hughes Wallen

Trade war a probable Europe United States clash warned

June 25 New York Tribune quotes Frank A. Van derlip former assistant secretary of state predicting Europe will accept binding trade terms against the United States within years and that war could follow if continental nations refuse to renew conventions. He cites Austria and Goluchowski opposing the U S, while Russia admires American progress yet aims to imitate tariffs to threaten the U S. He argues U S strength in resources labor and capital, and warns of keeping Europe from overrun and monarchies from territorial aggression. In South America Europe eyes expansion.

New York Frank A. Vanderlip Fie Sameer Teipee Washington the Tribune Europe Austria United States Goluchowski England Galachons Germany France Russia Ikbor Old World South America al- Thies To Tribune Admiralty Buredford Patelic House of Commane Charlie’ Witter Popilir Reir Oy Mediterranean

Flood Ravages Keystone Elkhorn Valley Town

Eye witness recounts the June flood in Keystone West Virginia along the Elkhorn mining country. Homes on piles, a ruined bridge, vanished livestock and at least eight deaths with several bodies recovered near Eckman and Shawnee while the Norfolk and Western line lies wrecked. River and street scenes show women evacuated by life line, men abandoning the town, and animals swept away as ships of wreckage drift. Rescue crews pull survivors from the torrent amid widespread destruction and uncertainty about trains resuming service for days or weeks.

Keystone W. Va Elkhorn Norfolk & Western Railroad Eckman Shawnee Tnsif Richmond Fluefiid

Congressman Aldrich Endorses Peruna Tonic

Prominent figures including W F Aldrich and H B Emery praise Peruna Medicine Co. of Columbus Ohio as a safe vegetable tonic aiding catarrh of stomach and head nervous debility and general weakness. A testimonial letter notes relief from sleeplessness and fatigue and invites readers to request a catalog.

W.F. Ma Alabama Wanbiseton D. C Peruse Medicine Co Columbus W. F. Aldrich Emery

Naval War College at Newport to Run Instruction Week

The Naval War College at Newport will host an internal programme this week featuring officer training in war games, hygiene, and drill. Four committees will present discussions on tactics, legal solutions, and problem solving, with demonstrations and instruction spread across four days.

Naval College Navy Naval War College At Newport Iveday

Forest Park site chosen for Louisiana Purchase Exposition

The Louisiana Purchase Exposition board selects Forest Park as the site for the world’s fair. Reports from New York indicate the government opposes withdrawing Chinese fortifications and will not sanction destruction by other powers. American troops in Pekin remain deployed to protect the legation and assist in fortifications. Royal wine sales at Christies’ reach a wide dealer audience with total stock valued around £20,000. Medical advisers note baby feeding patterns and promote Borden’s Eagle Brand Condensed Milk offerings.

St Louis Forest Park New York Washington Tn the Herald China Menzia Pekin Christies Tribune Lonion Doeen

British Mediterranean naval scrutiny prompts concern

A British naval briefing from the Mediterranean shows major deficiencies in torpedo boats and overall war readiness. Reports quote London officials blaming leadership and delay in expansion while critics urge stronger Admiralty action to address the criticized conduct and strategic gaps.

Tim Hegarty’s ring return postponed by injuries

Australian boxer Tim Hegarty cannot enter the ring with Callahan and Pranvisco as of June 2. Reports mention a possible return Friday evening. the club notes a positive outlook but no firm contract is signed. Meanwhile, Chicago wage talks see woodworkers offered a higher rate to extend work through July 1, with a July decision pending after employer–employee meetings.

Tim Hegarty Callahan Chicago

Franchieod Epworth Tour Announces July Specials

A quirky notice promotes a special Epworth tour running every day from July 6 to July 9 with inclusive pricing. The leaflet highlights a Francie event and a Pinal Amit Oristera promotion, inviting readers to use Vietsres Baking Powder.

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