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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1901

Page

3

Boers Repulsed at Lichtenberg Reported Fatalities

Reports say Boer attack on Lichtenberg failed and General Celliers was killed. De Wet disperses his forces into small groups while both sides seize large amounts of supplies. Northern Cape operations continue as British columns advance and patrol the Orange River frontier.

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Language dispute in Hawaii sources include independence debates

March coverage from Sao Franciata reports tension as independence advocates challenge the Independent Home rule. The governor and chief justice face questions about proceedings and possible restrictions on speech while discussions over immigration, land, and governance continue amid a crowded legislative session.

Railroad News Station Reports Show Prosperity

Railroad news notes a period of great prosperity as station reports indicate thriving conditions across networks. Details highlight rising traffic, strong freight volumes, and expanding service, with rail hubs cited for robust activity and investor optimism.

Remarkable Record of Baggage and Receipts at Union Station

The Union Station in Chicago reports a record year with receipts rising by 228 554. Over 1 313 103 baggage pieces were handled with two lost. Train movements, engines, cars switched, and ticket sales all show sizable increases. Total receipts reached 355 221 with net expenses 124 045 and minimal accident cost.

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Gould at Coffeyville Inspecting Halfway Properties

Kansas City March 1 George J Gould on a trip inspecting railway properties left for Coffeyville Kansas with his party He plans to visit Colorado Omaha east before returning South West progress and prosperity noted with emphasis on solid gains in the region Rio Grande Western rail project eyed by Denver interests including experts from New York The railway has 696 miles from Grand Junction to Salt Lake City with earnings near 1 8 million dollars last year Possible consolidation valued at about 16 million dollars reflecting stock and asset assessments

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Contracts For Cut Off Let Omaha Neb March

The Burning ton has let a contract amounting to 3694.00 for bidding a cut off on the main line between Red Oak and Wilison Iowa. This will shorten the distance between Omaha and Chicago by several miles. New steel rails and preserved ties are to be used. Principal contractors include File Daldisctt Dev onport D C Streeter Chicago Michaeles Ceer and Ory Hartton Iowa.

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Yardmaster Andersons Office Guarded From Loafing

A Newton Republican report details Yardmaster Anderson enforcing access to his private office. A sign now on the door restricts entry to authorized personnel only, described as a successful measure against loafing and disturbance. The article notes his past attempts and a new system achieving the desired outcome.

Newton Anderson Traimmen Cage

Belleville Railroad News Update From Local Crew

Report summarizes railroad workers and operations with multiple names and places. Mentions Conductor O Rourke, Brakeman W A Burson, and others across Great Bend, Dodge City, Nickerson, and Belleville, noting returns from injuries and resumed duties.

Democratic Central Committee Meeting Held For City

The Democratic city central committee met in the Democratic Flam beat club room last night. Members discussed resolutions and goals for the party’s upcoming activities. Attendees included David Oversyer John Schmidt and Pope Millie, with focus on steps to advance the party’s agenda.

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Reverend Sheldon Uses Long Distance Phone Talk In Kansas City Meeting

Rev. Charles M. Sheldon, famed for In His Steps, spoke via long distance telephone from Topeka to an audience of 73 men at Prospect Avenue Congregational Church in Kansas City. The talk on Some Ways of Making a Better World was delivered with the transmitter in the central office and a station set for receivers at each seat, with music between courses and a graphophone voice recreating the Topeka message. The audience consisted of church men gathered for a dinner and second meeting, and Sheldon spoke clearly and with earnest restraint, despite the unusual delivery method.

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We must improve churches and homes for a better world

A political and moral exhortation urges simplifying church formality, teaching truth with charity, and treating the church as a shared space for rich and poor. It calls for Christian statesmen, better schools, and housing reform, while condemning temperance abuse and liquor traffic as the era’s greatest vice.

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Untitled Incoherent Notice Mentions Inaugural Event

Fragmentary OCR reads like a social page note naming several people and roles around an inaugural event. Mentions Associate Justice Brewer, Mrs Reeder, Mrs Shalem, and Mark Carleton among others. Context unclear due to garbled text.

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Nerves Like Fiat From Die Three Sreare Clee Ma Ye Twee Better

Fragmentary OCR text discusses nerves and a comparison to a fiat like creature. Limited readable items obscure clear subjects, dates, or locations. No coherent names or events emerge for a reliable card.

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