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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1901

Page

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Topeka Mayor Election Sways Public Welfare in Question

The campaign narrative contrasts the two candidates as voters weigh the welfare of Topeka. Slander is noted as a tactic, with ongoing efforts to prejudice the electorate. The piece analyzes records of both candidates to present a clear comparison.

Mayoral Vote in Topeka Faces Honest Man Warner

The St gut Journal endorses James S Warner as best mayoral choice for Topeka. Born in Wisconsin 1838 he moved through farming, mining, and business before settling as a longtime city council member. Voters urged to examine his record on finance and enforcement of new ordinances and to trust his steady, principled conduct.

Stgt Sournal Jaren S Warner Warner Wisconsin Union Army Vicksbure Shawame County Istd Tecumseh Township Golaride Shawree County Mission Creek Topeka A.M. Puller PW. Griggs Mrr. Fuller Quipey Street Tupele Eiphetty Clixen Counseil Dheity Omoe Chih

Hughes and Law and Order Endorsement in Topeka Election

A fragmented report outlines Hughes facing law and order groups in Topeka. Endorsements shifted as candidates vied on crime, city governance, and enforcement of laws, with observers noting the complex political battlefield and public interest in leadership.

Election Booth Thoughts From a Topeka Perspective

A Topeka reader argues the town stakes are high and voters should honor proven public service. The piece condemns slander as less damaging than truth and warns against discarding faithful leaders for new and untested figures.

Primary result clear as voters reject unsafe candidates

The quote argues voters will not elect unsafe men to office regardless of any ruse. It states there should be no doubt about the outcome of Saturday’s primary.

Warner declares candidacy for mayor in State Journal notice

James Warner, longtime city council member, announces he will seek the mayoral nomination subject to the Republican party. He cites his five years on council and public duties, endorses Mayor Drew broadly except for a recent appointment he disputes. He questions the incumbent’s appointee, arguing the appointee's non residency and alleged inexperience raise concerns about crime and police administration. Continued on third page.

Warner James Warner State Journal Havelways Drew Mursads Stabi

Woman Kills Husband In Sleep Then Seeks Help

Myrtle Webster, described as insane, cut Norman Webster’s throat from ear to ear while he slept at 412 Cherry Street. He was rushed to Christ Hospital and, after 20 stitches, hovered between life and death. Sheriff Williams aided, Mrs Webster arrested, history of mental illness cited.

Ais Myrtle Webster Norman Webster Christ Hospital Websters Lherry Street Hal Willams Mr. Webbster Mr. Williams Williams Norman Webster Willis Myrtle Webs Mr. Webster

Fragmentary note about a New England home and a veteran

The readable fragments mention a one armed soldier about years old, his wife about years old, and their two children. There is a reference to a red trail between his home and that of Wilitene and to a garden with vegetables. The text is garbled and provides limited context about events or actions.

Wilitene Webstér

Frye Again Chosen Senate President Pro Tempore

Washington March 7 The Senate convened as robed with roses on desks and a hushed gallery after Roosevelt warned against displays. Senator Morgan urged adoption of a resolution denouncing the Clayton Bulwer treaty and pressing Nicaragua canal actions while Congress was in recess. The Senate adjourned after an executive session with W P Frye re elected president pro tempore.

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Burns Appointed Private Secretary By Governor

Governor Stanley announces Luther Burns as private secretary. Burns, described as affable, is seen as merit recognition and steps into the role with a profile of good standing in the administration.

Stanley Luther Burns Blu Sluss 2 Burns

Governor Delays Gab Miscellaneous Appropriation Grab

The governor delays action on a miscellaneous appropriation bill and states it cannot become law by default of other measures. He cites outlawed items and the need to vote single items to block harmful provisions. The governor jokes about past incidents as opponents press for passage.

Stanley Wan Therbe John Stown Rome

Charity Jobs and Rew Jobs Kept Hidden in Dill and St Xlip

Charity efforts named Charity Jobs One united and five Rew Jobs moved unnoticed through the Dill and st xlip pipeline. An agent will hunt homes for orphans and direct waste to state board appointive charities. McGovern and Sullivan matched in a March T-A special from Louisville, Kentucky with Terry McGoyrro and Dave Sullivan paired.

Rome State Board of Charttes and Beteehaae McGovern Sullivan Loutaville Terry McGoyrro Dave Sullivan

Attack on the Kaiser Claimed a Wounded Emperor

A report states an assault on the Kaiser results in a wound to the emperor of Uhusk. The incident is described with limited details and names not fully confirmed.

Assault on Emperor Wik Mem Wor Incident in Bere

Report of an attempted assault on Emperor Wik Mem Wor near the Bere railway station. Dietrich Weyland reportedly escaped capture, claiming amnesia about the attack. the emperor sustained a facial wound but remained in good health. Weyland offered unclear statements to authorities and was detained for questioning.

Bertin Wik Skathmboelle Bere Deitrich Weylind Weyland Eyland Gayer Eed Eicers Patedam Cegient Willian Dietrich Weytand Sifoen Stat T Station Agraria Re Wiliam

Abyssinia Campaign Teo Erliteh to Lead British Aid

London reports Teo Erliteh officers Major A H Thiey and allies plan to march tomorrow toward Addis Ababa. Abyssinian forces under Menelik number about 30,600 as British troops prepare for a large expedition amid tense frontier activity and potential clashes along the Blue Nile region.

London Teo Erliteh Cers Smajor A. MH Thiey Adie Aleta Abyssinia Maktnnes Ama Ayedad Mullah Menelik Wilco-sipermie Atria Arta iranes-Tissaiah Actividies

Incomplete OCR Turned Item From Oregon News

Fragmentary report from March details a Miss Knight suing someone over bread and Promus terms. The text is garbled with misread words and unclear entities, rendering the core facts difficult to confirm. No clear dates, places, or outcomes are extractable.

Miss Knight Mancheter Promus

Weather Indications Ciléago March 1

March 1 weather outlook for Ciléago notes generally rising temperatures tonight with moderate winds. Local forecast expects winds to strengthen slightly from the west.

Ciléago Povecaat Fur Kapak

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