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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1901

Page

5

Explorer Baldwin Leads 200 Ton Polar Expedition Food Load

Commander Evalyn Bride Tajderin heads Haltein-Zigier polar voyage to Chicago and New York with 200 tons of concentrated food. Expedition plans include Armour Company feed contracts, 375 008 value nutrients study, and route from Chicago to Scotland and Dundes Spotland. Baldwinity will carry kitchen and sled dogs. Baldwin Pacheco to assist with provisioning. voyage aims by April 3.

Baldwin Evalyn Tajderin Chicago New York Armour Company of Chicago Chsiana Dundes Spotland America Mare Exkimes Bette Carey Dei Titan TOAMO Wonenitet Baldwin Pacheco

Real estate transfers list partial entries and names

Real estate transfers show multiple transfers including Walrarso to Alfred Hull for 2 10 tans, Franklin and Walraven to Alfred for 2230 are South East southeast quarter, and other transfers involving Chandler street Mee Kare second subdivision, Norton’s addition, and several individuals with amounts and quarter descriptions.

FE Walrarso Alfred Hull Nalf Gouthemat Ant A. J. Ein Otto Rae Franklin & Walraven Alfred C. Sietes Chandler Street Barak A. SteCowrs P&b Vierians O Brook's Avenue Norton's Richatauier Chon Ricklalter Ike Parker J. Meagan G. Thmas Big Ap J. W. Audities

London to See Ben Hur at Drury Lane in 1902

London readers are invited to Drury Lane to witness a spectacular stage adaptation of Lew Wallace’s Ben Hur. The article notes preparations by Arthur Callins and confirms the Graft version will not be used, with opening dates to be announced after the rise of a new commission.

Drury Lawe New York Marii Dt Ben-Hur Kimwa Arthur Callins Drury Lane Lew Wallacs Drury Land

Beeks Defends Color Reform Bill in Albany Session

Albany March 1. A storm brews as Senator Scudworth frames a bill to regulate color designation in state documents. The proposal draws opposition from military and state officials who fear disruption, while supporters argue for clarity in identification and civil rights concerns.

Gotham Beeks Chasen Albany N. C Timothy Scudworth

College for Africa found and leadership named

Emory Hewthass of fle ets has been chosen to go to South Africa to found a university and to act as president of the new school. Bleothare is to translate the language of the region as part of the effort.

Cadi. Wv Weren Emory Hewthass Fleets South Africa Rave Bleothare Africa

Cat Saves a Family in Skanees Reveal

A family narrowly escapes danger as a cat shields them during a sudden incident at home in Skanees. Local witnesses credit the feline for alerting them to the threat and guiding all to safety.

De Reszke Stricken Forces Weeklong Engagements Off

Edouard de Reszke, famed bass, is taken ill in New York with an acute attack of illness. Doctors say exposure and chill, along with a nervous strain, have contributed to the attack. He will cancel his engagements for the remainder of the week as he recovers.

New York Edouard de Resshe ME de Renzky

Citizenship Granted Amid Government Quetions and Local Funeral

Gilbert Wilkes, 38, president of Gilbert Wilkes & Co., an electrical and mechanical firm, died last night after a cheer age of the lunes. He will be buried in Detroit. Wilkes, formerly in the United States navy and a Yosemite veteran, served as United States minister to, and faced questions about a citizen’s rights after the Garry ad Coash. The case involved Pine Ay with secretary for appointment to the fuatoma se.

Mir Chicuman Iip Eee Titan Kent Coash Gilbert Wilkes Denver Giibert Wilkes & Go Cheer Hage Lunes Detroit Wilkes Waz United States Navy United States

Ten Year Anniversary Celebration At Local Gathering

A long list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Albert Garvin and Miss Bessie Comupte marked a ten year wearing anniversary. Guests shared carved tins, score cards were served, and refreshments followed at the event with several families hosting subsequent gatherings.

Albert Garvin Bessie Comupte If ‘Cheney Kans Polegrait Robert Mill Burton Midse Will Cartlidge Cnarien Mudge Walter Hayes Herbert Robinson Dan Hammate Sam Fielahman Frank Moss Don Molvane Mir’ Phi Deter Will Hilton Charles Wort Harry Guithie LL Bene Frank Purr Bert Leas de Iss Carpenter Mex KU. Whites Mra T. F. Doran Oa Lee Lagerstrom

California deputy killed in clash with robbers

March 11 news wires report a deputy sheriff was killed during a confrontation with two robbers while attempting to arrest them near Milton Alabama. The pursuing officers Holman and others were involved as details were being filed with officials.

California Milton Froi Mouisiely Holman

Sisters of Mercy land donation in Cedar Rapids event

Community drive in Cedar Rapids raised funds with a donated tract of land near Fifth Street to the Sisters of Mercy for a future hospital and care facility. Local supporters pledge one dollar per city dollar raised, while several subscriptions are noted as contributed or pledged amid the fundraising effort.

Bosipe Sisters of Mercy Cedar Rapids Tows Sisters of Mercy Waverty Phils

Tax distrust grows as puerto rico tax reform debates rage

A chaotic report describes protests in Puerto Rico over proposed tax reforms aimed at reducing valuation based burdens on property. It notes critics say heavy taxes-hit industries like sugar and tobacco- provoke economic strain while officials argue reforms are needed for justice and governance. Nonessential details are minimized to preserve core facts and named entities.

Weghinston Swroy Toemabert Ie Juan Pedro Salsra Uclrg Wee York Rica Porto Fite United States New Ynee

Lecture on Corsets by Dr Ernest Gallant Draws Audience

New York March 11 The Rainy Daisies hosted Dr Ernest Gallant in the Carnegie building for a talk on corsets. He discussed methods and cautioned on comfort, noting the difficulty of fitting and the common practice of layering garments. The audience, including Mrs Gallant, engaged with questions about why women wear fans and how many corsets to wear.

New York Ernest Gallant Carnegie Building

Whisky Prices Raised in Louisville Area

Whisky prices across all bourbon brands rose in the region today and yesterday’s prices no longer suffice. A separate note from Betamexco Michigan reports an autographed George Washington letter found among waste paper at Bryant paper mill, dated 2776, addressed to Captain James Jamieson requesting boat freight rates and quantities.

Louisville Lesa Betamexco Mich George Washington Bryant James Jamieson New York Catte Baltimore Olof Exberg W. 7Th St

Massive Marshall Field Store Rising on State Street

Chicago March 11 Erecting one of the nation’s largest and most ambitious structures on State Street for Marshall Field Co a palatial dry goods emporium will soar to new trade heights. The project signals the end of General Music Hall as storefronts move east and the towering building becomes a landmark trade center in Chicago.

Marshall Field Chicago State Street Washington Street

Seth Low in Court Swindle Case Attracts Officials

In New York on March 11 President Seth Low of Columbia University General Z James of the Institute Nation and others faced police court action. Ross Raymond was prosecuted for forgery and swindling related to check forms and a Gilman letter, with bonds set at $4000 each.

New York Seth | Law Columula University Z. James Incite Nation Banig Daniel S Glsna Janis Hopkins University of William Beebe Coch Golabla University Ross Raymond

Carpenter Bound Over on Embezzlement Charge

Policeman H C Carpenter was bound over in city court to stand trial in district court for embezzlement after a woman identified as Annie Leonard testified she gave him about 800 dollars to help her and he did not return the money. Carpenter denied the claim asserting Mrs Leonard asked him to lend the money and said he could not collect it until later. He posted a bond of 350 dollars.

H.C. Carpenter Carpenter Paneanet Annie Leonard Fur Carpenter Leor Hia

Transcontinental excursion plans altered by Mrs. Fish and James South

Report on a sudden change in the planned Westward journey by Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish and James Henry South, the noted bachelor. The group, once to depart New York by a special train with many friends, now faces schedule shifts and uncertain arrangements as details are revised.

New York Stuyveant Fish James Henry South Fisk

Sugar fraud gang busted after stockyard bargain spree

Chiesan March 11 report details a stockyard grocery trade headline sugar mislabeling scheme. Three young men loitered driving пуget barrels to grocers, trading for stock while detectives Bohne and Purrel traced the sugar ring. Novotny alleged to offer 25 dollars per barrel, with arrests likely after a push to seize stolen stock.

Chiesan Tade Lawer Bover Puget Breen Esau Tieutenant Bohne Purrel Seouihee

Nome's queer railroad linking Nome and Anvil Creek

The piece describes a whimsical rail route between Nome City, Alaska, and Anvil Creek. It mentions a short, rapid line rising from a divide and running seven miles north of Nome, with rough terrain including tundra, fiver approaches, and sparse, wild surroundings. The text is fragmented and stylized, reflecting early 20th century reportage.

Philadelphia Nome City Alnaka Anvil Home City Messender Stream Tundre Tate and Rovers

Untitled historical fragment discusses river trade and trains

A fragmented excerpt references the river, trains, and a past trade scene with repeated names and garbled phrases. It hints at a transportation era with mentions of the Seine and Wyre rivers, caging, and a tense departure or arrival, but the text remains largely unclear and mosaic in detail.

Disastrous sleet storm devastates Bandar region

A severe sleet storm described as one of the fiercest in years swept Bandar causing widespread damage and isolation. Reports state trees and power lines failed as travel halted and residents struggled with frozen conditions and limited supplies.

Fragmentary Local Notice on Marriage and Trial Status

Readable portions indicate a mixed report about a marriage involving Elian and a mention of a miscourt or wartime context. The text is severely garbled with several uncertain names and dates, making precise reconstruction difficult.

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