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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1902

Page

5

Spring rush to Nome expected to eclipse all earlier efforts

Chicago reports a peak spring migration to Nome and Klondike districts as the rush to gold camps increases. Tacoma notes 20 steamships planned for Nome trade with aggregate freight capacity ample for crew and cargo. Officials claim Nome and tributaries will become permanent gold producers with better rail, electric lights, and telephony.

Linn Chicago Tacoma Alsoka Klondike Cape Nome Nome New York

HOUSE ON WHEELS ASTRIDE OF DREAMS IN BUSY JOURNEY

An Ames, Iowa party led by Cadell and Lowe unveils an extraordinary custom car. They plan a distant voyage from Parte to Pekin, aiming to test an independent, self-contained travel unit with a refined domestic crew and provisions. New York dispatch notes a battleship tow repair and a South Atlantic command update. Also U.S. homeseekers excursions announce March dates for rail trips to Arkulsus, New Mexico, California, and beyond.

New York Cadell and Lowe Parte Pekin Iowa Marvhie United States Port Rahis Blanca Boers Ayres Beata Fear Cake Sumner conmeander-In-chint South Atlantic Syandnan Bie Catto AAV Y Arrited Suedes

No Sabbath in 50 Years Looms in Opinion

Rev Dr George C Lorimer of Madison Avenue Baptist warns in New York that American religion faces a crisis. He says evangelical religion shows very low vitality and society grows focused on money and pleasure. He predicts in 100 years the Sabbath may disappear.

Lorimer New York America George C. Lorimer Madison Avenue Baptist Church Ufe

Oakland Race Stakes distribution at Daland track

New California Jockey Club distributes purses for stakes at the Daland track. Green Morris stable led with 44,490 to its elt. Artvis colt likely to win the Bell stake on Saturday. Followed by 18 entries from Manus & Co, tailors at 716 Kansas Ave.

New California Jockey Club Dalland Track Green Ko Morris Artvis

Pleasant surprise party for Maud Frye at Kit Clay street

Mixes Maud Frye received a pleasant Friday evening surprise party at her Kit Clay street home. Guests included Myrtle Wilson, Gertrude Koontz, Pearl Hulgren, Edna Heine, Boyle Fisher, Elizabeth Dagen, Mamie Crouch, Hose Gilbert, Ade Sadie Frye, Fannie Twedell, Maud Frye, Bert Manley, Corry Gavint, Charles Heas, Joe Cagary, George Fitch, Philip Wilbane, Gilbert, Tekene.

Mixes Maud Frye Kit Clay Street Gues Myrtle Wilson Gertrude Koontz Pearl Hulgren Edna Heine Boyle Fisher Elizabeth Dagen Mamie Crouch Mis Hose Gilbert Ade Sadie Frye Fannie Twedell Maud Frye Bert Manley Corry Gavint Charles Heas Joe Cagary George Fitch Philip Wilbane Gilbert Tekene

Topeka Union Depot plans to be presented in club talk

HV Hinckley will outline plans and feasibility for a union passenger depot serving four railroads in Topeka. Local business leaders say the moment is ripe for action, with Santa Fe and Union Pacific funding depot work and a larger Rock Island facility needing space. A proposed Kansas avenue site would extend toward Quincy Street with elevating tracks or a viaduct as options. A new Kaw River bridge at Jefferson Street and a terminal company would be involved, with railroads to decide within months.

HV. Hinckley Topeka Missouri Pacific Hook Island Railroad Kansas Avenue T. J. Anderson Commerciab Hinckley Union Depot Rock Island Depot Quincy Street Hickley Union Station First Street Kaw River Jefferson Street Terminal and Bridge Company

North Topeka social notes and local updates

North Topeka column records shop visits illness updates from mumps and tonsillitis cases. It notes Miss Alice Quinn, Miss Mary Daub, Ed Guild, B I Patten and others in town. Also mentions Mrs Courtney's millinery opening, travels to Kansas City, church activities, and a surprise birthday party for Father Ross. Includes marriage announcements and property moves among local residents.

Kimball Printing Co North Kanaas Charles Hutchinson Alice Quinn Mary Daub Silver Lake Ed Guild B. I. Patten Polk Street Colorado J. A. Taylor Charles Pearson Herin T. J. Pearson Jackson Street Ed Griest Ellis Griest M.T. Campbell Quincy Street Cutbirth Clark Neiswender Griggs van Buren Street Willits & Conwell Lillie Oldham Manhattan Kansas City Courtney South Side Congregational Church Milas Maud Kellar Monroe Street Wallace Taggart Herome Meriden SS. Myers J. A. Stavely Kansas Avenue M. ES Washington Washington County Ladies’ Guild Church of the Good Shepherd RE. D. Small Frank Stewart Central Avenue California Montana Utah Oregon T. M. James, Jr North Kansas Avenue Marie Myrtle Hallie Tuttle Mra. c. Boutee North Topeka Cameron A. Miller Concordia E.¥. Tennant Robert Lemon Goodland Kan Armstrong Topeka Tennant J. M. Shellabarger Cbain James Rogers Chicago Frank Ely Florence Ely Ruby Davies Ethel Sheldon Maud Fortes Nellie Crittenden Lula Klussman Kate Hall Jewie Fach Harold Forbes James McAfer Perry War Willie Fluch Clifford Nyetrom Ea Ngstrom Frank Ames Walter Davies

List of names appears in historical clipping with unclear context

A long string of personal names is presented, including May Tull t Metta Curry Mary Cannon Edith Gabriel Stella Dallas Vera Bridie Owen Blanche Jones Edna Kineast Mabel Garland Marguerite Birley etc, with many apparent OCR errors and no clear narrative or event. The readable fragment suggests a directory or roster listing rather than a complete story.

May Tull T Metta Curry Mary Cannon Grant Edith Gabriel Stella “Dallas Vera Bridie Owen Blanche Jones Edna Kineast Mabel Garland Marguerite Birley Ocil Dake Elmer Furve Duane Elmote Len Elmore Fern Goff Bart Prante Harry Tillinghast David Gabriel de Jos Taving Jessie Franta Whooshar Roe Frants Fred Newman Charlie Lee Harold Forbes James Mu Oe

Medal Awarded For Bravery In Kokomo Fire

Kokomo city officials voted a gold medal for bravery to Frank Wyatt a panhandler and mechanic who aided at a house fire last week. The blaze injured several people including Mrs Achey Mrs Elizabeth Phillipe Mrs Mary Barrington and Mrs Mary Spurgeon. Wyatt suffered severe burns while pulling a woman from beneath a burning chimney.

Kokomo Ind Frank Wyatt Mary Barrington Mary Spurgeon Woyatt Wax Himerife Fajien

Potato dealers push up prices as market edges higher

March notices reveal dealers maneuver to advance potato sales and bonus payments. Southern demand drives northward price gains from cents to 1.25 a bushel as farmers await clearer market signals. Also mentions rail specials and travel ads for California and spring sales.

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