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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
8
The article describes a large community event with a memorial service and reception at Hertel eat die Mire Pores a procession and speeches. It lists numerous attendees and mentions speakers and honorees, including civic and church leaders, with details of outfits and social notes.
A garbled Terrell habeas corpus case moves toward Supreme Court review. The proceedings involve Oklahoma convicts transferred from the Kansas penitentiary and a judge's orders to bring Terrell before the court for argument. The text also references unrelated local items and advertising lines.
Shawnee shows 56,862 residents with city gains and county losses. Reports detail farm acreage and crop outputs, including wheat, corn, oats, and wool, plus dairy and milk production. A January to March data note cites value figures and beneficiary estates, with broader context on regional economic activity and a political note from Santiago Austria.
A railway bridge on the Central and Southern Line collapsed into the river Clare as a train crossed. Part of the structure fell into the water, and sixteen lives were lost, with rescuers at the scene pursuing survivors and assessing damage.
A Vinewood railroad official faced union Laborers representatives asking how hiring will be handled. The union argues for $1.50 per hour for ten hours, or no work, while Vinewood contemplates fieldwork, potential branch lines, and a new car yard. Owners hint at future expansion and a stone car barn.
A garbled 19th or early 20th century account discusses Kingman women and farm families facing divisions over workers and marriages among farmers. It notes tensions in county life, with mentions of wives, households, and community leaders, hinting at social strife and local authority responses.
A garbled Detroit text reports on player-owner friction, demoralized teams, and varying bids from California and a National League club. It notes emigration figures and Siberia movements, with official figures for 1919 showing 128,700 total movers, including 1 000 emigrants and returns to European Russia.
The article notes large movements of 35,001 people including 31,000 emigrants, 19,000 pioneers and 4,000 workers. It highlights stronger migration amid reforms with major emigration from a port region and dense central areas where post-emancipation allotments were less favorable to peasants.
The American Association for the Advancement of Balance convenes in Pittsburgh on July 2, expectant attendees and a reception to President Roosevelt. Speakers include University figures and professors, with a program of ceremonies and a lighting of a bonfire near the campus.
A fragmented World War era notice recalls Boe who built the Maine and later served as a naval constructor. It notes his career from New York City schooling to World War II era service, a return to the navy, and his later reflections on the shipyard and wartime mobilization. The item also references roadbed widening, ballast operations, and a fiscal appeal by a local official, plus a long ad column for Satin-Skin creams and Model cosmetics.
Trenton Falls, N Y, long known as a summer resort, features a 309 foot plunge where West Canada Creek descends through a gorge. The area has seen improvements including an electric light and night illumination, drawing visitors to the scenic cascades once called Easy a hoor by Indians. Located 15 miles north of Aden, it is described in the NY Central Mour-Track series No 6. Postcard readers can obtain the booklet for a 2 cent stamp.
A stout booklet issued by the Colorado and Southern railway titled Picturesque Colorado presents scenery and resort highlights. Described as a handsome guide, it promotes grand avenues and pleasure areas along water routes, with T. B. Fisher listed in connection to the publication.
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