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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
7
Grain Letter from Topeka markets reports mixed price moves and cautious selling today. Prices drift on wheat and corn with reports of profit-taking and varied receipts while directors consider dividends and market sentiment remains cautious.
Washington reports on the Senate elections committee case against Clark. Witnesses detail a funding network and a March meeting led by Hartman Campbell to investigate Clark, with Daly financing and detectives hired to gather evidence in Montana Washington and New York.
The February police court report shows fines totaling 108.50 with meals for 1018 prisoners at a cent each, leaving a small balance. It notes 24 days of rock pile work, disorderly houses, and mentions probate judge Dolman patronage in Osage county, including three marriages such as Charles Erickson and Sarah Henshof in Scranton.
On the fifth ballot at the land lodge A. OU Wy Io Georgy Hi Brown of Chenute was elected grand medical ex danner after rivals drew votes down the line. Dr J W Porter led earlier but failed by two votes on the final ballot. the opposition adjourned the session. Morning talks covered the deputy system, new member charges, and a biennial session. Resolutions mourned Past Grand Master Workman John B Hibben, praising his service and proposing official notices and thanks to Topeka lodges for hospitality and press coverage.
An unknown man was struck and killed by a Rock Island train near Ein. The body was taken to Wathens for a coroner's inquest. no testimonies identified him. Trainmen did not see him until too late and warned by whistle but he did not hear. The incident follows a mishap sequence in a damaged report.
Cherokee county Republicans adopted resolutions endorsing President McKinley and Governor Staniey while praising county prosperity. They instruct delegates to vote for George W. Wheatley’s nomination for Congress, and commend Cherokee leadership and the party's national standing.
A flood of notices shows a slate of candidates for county attorney judge and council seats in the Republican primaries. Names repeatedly surface including Harr ison Hazen Doran and Dodge along with ward based bids across Fourth Fifth Sixth and other precincts.
The Topeka city council adopts a resolution affecting Main Street and nearby avenues, outlining paving with vitrified brick and new curbing. Officials authorize grading and paving work from a central avenue to a named district, with details filed in the city clerk’s office.
By the mayor and council a resolution orders paving on Tyler Street and Eleven Twelfth Streets. The city clerk certifies the true copy of the original resolution as of 1900 with seal and witness. The page lists local officials and physicians involved, including Dr M D Barnes and Dr Eva Bar.
Fragmentary OCR reads a public notice likely announcing first publication in a Topeke journal. It references dates, a location in South city area, and names possibly including Vinnie Belak and Lobeke Raxetue. Details are unclear but indicate an official notice of record.
Fragmented OCR reveals Topeka public work notes citing health and comfort goals. It mentions paving a city avenue between landmarks, with references to a general foundation and tenancy terms, but details are unclear due to garbled text.
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