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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1901

Page

5

County Meetings and Local News From Some City

The county commissioners held a session as residents discuss local issues. The article lists several names and events, including travels to New York, community meetings at the First Baptist church, and upcoming performances at venues like the Orpheum.

Toitsy Adame Bee New Id Am Meneses James Sproat Parton rConnora New York Crosby Hae E Wurinene Up To New York Dee Johnatore Walsh Cranford Brady U.S Weather Bureau Joseph Aia Hidney O. Cooke Bering Society of the First Baptist Church Asedes Jefferson Street Wanescay Woolf Brothers Hackett Hate Gove Brant Peftterian Eroor Brannsy Orpheum Saturdi Ay Io

Congress delays lands opening for Kiowa Comanche reserve

Not until August will the Kiowa Comanche reservation opening occur as survey completion is expected in June. Congressman Curtis says 290000 acres will be opened by drawing cards with numbered quarter sections, to place settlers on the lands. He notes funds and amendments tied to the sundry civil bill and territorial jurisdiction are under discussion.

Congressmas Curtis Cuctia Gaenlig Lie I P Curtie Pittyakesh Sundy Amcemal Seilltsey

Clarkson Installed As New St Paul Brotherhood President

Public meeting at First Methodist Church installed H Clarkson as president of the Brotherhood of St Paul. Dr McFarland led the officers, and Clarkson spoke on church support noting about 400 of 1100 church members do not contribute. The installation closed with refreshments as the annual Methodist ministers conference预计 opens at the same church with about 400 ministers expected.

Brotherhood of St Paul Brotherhood First Methodist Church

Labor Officials Push Eight Hour Law Compliance Amid Violations

Labor Commissioner cites widespread neglect of the eight hour standard in public contracts in the southeast. Circulars urged printing the eight hour clause in contract blanks to prevent repeats as the department reports around 200 cases and ongoing enforcement efforts.

Johnleon Ithe White Labor Department

Whisky demand letter plagues Missouri man in Topeka tale

A Missouri man reports a curious letter to Mayor Drew of Topeka claiming a liquor supply hoard and urging sale of whisky. The missive hints at illicit purchases and references an Ekberg merchant. The fragment ends noting healing elixirs as a curious aside and mentions a local shop on Ninth Street.

Drew Omens Ma Sire Ekberg

D. D. Club Meets As Local Notes Travel

Fragments note the D. D. Whist club gathering at Wes Truup's home with many attendees listed. Mentions of Mary Thompson entertaining soon, various visits from Topeka, Saint Louis, Maine, and Kansas City, and several upcoming social events and club meetings at Gertrude Tracy's and other hosts.

Wes. Truup Solecon Siedsaed Eansan City Alies Mary ‘Thompai T.K. Pounds Mire Fond Freeman Mise Josephine Sheliaberger Mes Mary Thompson

Topeka Visitors And Local Social Notes

Mrs. 8. A. Beott receives at 1260 Li Wduteda Paes as central community church group meets. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gterie plan several days with Eph Kepley after a brief visit with relatives. Mrs. Margaret Pitt hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson of Denver stop in Topeka then head to St Louis for two months. Nellie Kvane returns from Chicago dramatic study. Mine Myrtle Ashton of Galesburg stays a few days in Topeka with relatives. Mrs. H. Johnson of Lawrence returns home after short Topeka visit.

A. Quinton Wilbur Schaney Arey Kansas City Dore Wow Gertrude Tracy Carl W. Nellis St. Louis Carrie Vesper Maine Cay Jeneras Hartingame John Watts Sie Ohio Jory Mise Julia Wiksdal Topeka Mra Chas Te Mitton Reitz Bega Bedmin Bee Kater Bertha Cummings Frank Gtrawn Miiey Alice Heap Morntes Anta Bun Santa We Poapital Mra P Walsh Clyde Lawrence Womai Wentimeter J. O Furner Thirtenth Lincols Yrar Armin Pastler Wen Tenth Avenue Edna Prescott Dhg BF Wen Jaren Oh Thorika Washingcon Bria Honduras Thomas Christ Hospital Aira George Misa Rose Davis Ene City A. Beott W. E. Gterie Apendon du Wintt Eph Kepley Eis Ko Margaret Pitt Harry Anderson Denver St Louis Nellie Kvane Chicago Myrtle Ashton Galesbore Relathyer H. ©. Johnson

Official canvass totals show Nichols wins Fifth Ward by 40 votes

The central canvassing board last night completed the official count with only minor changes. Nichols defeated Riutey for Fifth Ward council, 1,879 to 1,839, a 40 vote majority, while several city offices and ward races shifted slightly but without major upheaval.

Ee Riutey Hos Nichols Ss. Perry Beers Wen Aghoc Ww. F.aies Qanen S ‘Warner Hughes Teres Ss. Sey Clert M. BM Tiake i Eaee J. B. Betts Rere Sergundthal Bergundthal D. Byersote Spee WY Amen Beas Root Priddy Wilson Gleed Quinton Banebrake Ohretry

Senator Red Procter to Cuba on two week trip

New York dispatch reports Senator Procter of Vermont has gone to Cuba with no firm schedule, signaling the administration’s view of Cuban sentiment amid wartime dispatches. The note cites general War Department correspondence on the military government and events surrounding the Maine disaster.

New York Procter Vermont Washington The Herald Cuba United States War Department Wotana Horatio XII Hubers Maine

Senator Proctor Extends Island Tour and Speech

Senator Proctor conducted an extended island tour and presented findings to the president. He also spoke in the senate detailing conclusions from his investigation and noted plans for four additional inquiries.

Ing Proctor Inter Made & Epeech Senate

A Young Robber in Chicago Arrests at Thirteen

Chicago March 12 a 13 year old Frederick Windhiel son of Péter Windhisl a saloonkeeper is arrested charged with robbing his father of over 400 dollars. His aunt Annie Sprhl also under arrest confesses that she and her husband induced the boy to take the money, promising to protect the family savings.

Chicago Frederick Windhiel Péter Windhisl Annie Spr Win Onte

Deadly collision at Arlington Heights on Chicago & Northwestern

A time freight smashed into a Chicago & Northwestern passenger train at Arlington Heights early today. One stockman killed and several injured as the debris caught fire. The engineer and fireman escaped. traffic blocked for hours. Names of victims and causes unclear from the damaged text.

Chicago Chicago & Northwestert Arlington Heights Stockman Deat Ba Smirth Palatines Will Ale Albert Millerate Hart Trout Kent Arlington Heseuite St Paul C&hoose

England's Treasury Faces 60 Million Pound Deficit

London reports a deficit of 60 million pounds for the year with a projected similar shortfall next year. Debate centers on sugar duties and potential shifts in indirect taxation and income tax, as ministers seek budget measures amid free trade pressures.

New York London Tribune Free Trade Ayatern Sieleks Beach Sandvanend William Vernon Harrourt

DOREMUS HELD AS LAUNDRY DISASTER CORONER WEIGHS CAUSE

Chicago report says coroner soon investigates Doremax laundry explosion that killed nine. Doremax in custody as authorities examine missing water causing blast. Von Alten son of official connected to blast died earlier today. Bowling Green man Ody McCarthy captured after days on the run following assault on J D Insley.

Chicago Doreowis Vamarapos Comdra Lesaxe Ripa Doremax Fopek Bela Headore von Alten Count Tal Lst Bowling Green Ody McCarthy J. D. Insley Baltimore Farmer and & Poune McCarthy Dieneelf

Brooklyn Bridge Remodel Considered for Elevating Trains

Brooklyn bridge authorities discuss a full remodel to permit elevated trains. Estimated cost 91,000,000. If approved, completion would take about one year. Mr Jeffrey of New York reports no fixed date for plans, with Kansas City expected in the city today.

Brooklyn Bridge New York Brookyn Bridge Jeffrey York FT. Jeffrey Denver le Grande Kansas City

Increase of 100000000 in Pennsylvania Railroad stock

Amid reports from Philadelphia, a resolution was adopted to raise the railroad’s annual stock by 100 million dollars, bringing total outstanding shares to 251 million. The move accelerates capital structure amid broader industrial finance schemes. A separate fire at Archer Statehan factory near Kankakee, Illinois, caused extensive damage and injuries when grinders exploded, igniting starch and iron walls. Louis Roel suffered severe burns. The incident was insured and investigated as a workplace accident.

Philadelphia Kankaker Archer Starehean Piece Louis Roel Een Bae Oes

The Count Not Aboard Steamer La Champagne

March 12 report from New York states the Count and entourage missed the vessel La Champagne and faced large bills. Officers aboard included Captain Inch and several others awaiting telegraph orders as potential legal actions were considered. The dispatch notes hopes for a swift return to Newport and mentions upcoming athletic union activities and cycling rulings.

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Cure Report Proclaims Dr Miles’ Nervine Relief

A patient from Vermont credits Dr Miles’ Nervine and Nerve and Line for curing grip symptoms after weeks in bed with nerves, stomach, and liver disturbance. Another testimonial from Michigan asserts sleep return and pale health recovery. Cure attributed to Miles products restored energy and vitality.

Imam Metmas Irasburg D. C. Walker Halleville

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