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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1901
Page
3
Fragmentary report details two wells deeper than 206 and 80 feet. The event centers on Theatrice Dee and Megat City leadership amid a local dyspepsia cure claim. Public interest focuses on the impact of the strike near Ye Une largvae Minis bn in the Kenses eid WB Carat Canatesy.
A reader from Irasburg and another from Hallurile report severe grip symptoms. They credit a treatment labeled Heart Cure by Dr Stites as restoring health and easing sleeplessness and headaches.
Rail industry notes from New York describe Union Pacific gaining board seats as investors react to large stock movements in Chirag Burlibyteh and Qatnuy. The report cites potential price jumps, expected expansions, and shifting relations with Southern Pacific as Denver and Ogden markets watch closely.
Passengers frequently leave coats hats umbrellas and various small articles on trains. The car cleaner and conductors collect these items and place them in a designated division head’s area for return. Recent efforts aim to streamline the process and prevent loss, though delays can occur.
Due to heavy workload, Gants Be struggles to handle the month’s burden and engines have fallen behind. Available space and supply bottlenecks hinder operations, affecting local city activity and the pace of business restoration.
The Record reports Rook Island will extend its rail lines and undertake improvements at an estimated cost of two million dollars with details expected in March. The project aims to expand service and upgrade infrastructure across key routes.
March 14 report shows a Penneysour railway director noting a 36,000,000 truss certificate for York and Ohio, while not owning common stock. Chairman William Falemon of Pennsylvania is cited as central to Baltimore and Ohio Philadelphia matters.
Missouri Pacific plans a thirty eight mile line from Boonville to Jefferson City to connect Kansas City and St Louis corridors. The project includes two rock crushers near Lake City and near Independence for ballast, with heavy steel reaching Independence and Lexington. Grading and grading offices are active. work will begin immediately and finish this summer.
Representative Percy Willits is named special master in chancery to present evidence in a tax case against the Frio railroad. Wichita federal court orders Frisco to pay Sumner county taxes for 1839 and 1500, with county, town, and school dues, amid disputed railroad tax assessments. E S Hitchins resigns as Chicago Great Western transportation agent, effective April 1, to join Gilve Hill Fire Brick Co. Olive Hill Ky relocation planned. company employs 30 and can make 5,000 bricks daily.
In Newton area notes, Train No. 2 ran Halstead to Newton in ten minutes ten seconds per local timing. Frank Pruitt resumes as caller after leaving a tender post. Water supply woes hit the city as Eact's force tends the Peabody works and Logie Goerman works the engine. Recurrent rain delays and staffing notes color the week as the railroad and water departments face strain.
Two Carnegie communiqués dated March announce the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie's retirement from active business and a donation of 45,000,000 for an endowment fund to aid the Carnegie company’s unpaid improvements. The letter expresses gratitude to workers and officials and notes continued savings funds and home purchases for employees.
In England Yerkes pursues an ambitious project to construct an under-river railway system. The plan involves subway-like transport to improve transit, with related discussions about franchise rights and operational feasibility.
A long note from a prominent Pittsburgh figure announces retirement to focus on the Institute and technical school, with plans for substantial philanthropy. He outlines $60 to libraries in Jock, Homestead, and Duquesne, $25,000 interest revenue for each, and $4,000,000 for the Carnests company, plus pensions for dependents. He expresses deep loyalty to Pittsburgh and gratitude for past support, and mentions continuing ties with leaders and associates in industry and education.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company launched a fierce rate war on freight and passenger charges between Obie port and intermediate ports to Panama. Freight rates have fallen from 4 to 12 per ton to 1 per ton, weight or measurement, and passenger rates have been cut in half. Other firms intend to match these reductions and a broader industry response is under way.
Promoter claims Dr Jake P Haig offers a trial package for a goiter cure described as painless and without operation or brace. The ad cites a patient from Tri ngton who reportedly improved after two years and urges readers to request the free trial and testimonial pamphlet.
Ambiguous report states Rar will not affect cotton equipment imports from Daggrad into the United States. Brent Sensen and Duis are cited in relation to the assessment but details remain unclear. Authorities urge caution and further clarification from trade officials.
A fragmented report notes the voter registration boot in the office of the commissioner of elections. It mentions totals of men and women registered and hints at varying progress among districts. The text references individuals such as Helen Kimber and groups noting delays or advance in registration.
Corsicana Texas March 14 acting coroner J Roberts held an inquest into the death of Henderson burned alive yesterday and ruled the deceased came to his death at the hands of outraged citizens of Navarro and adjacent counties. The coroner said the mob’s actions were fully merited and commendable. Austin Texas March 14 Governor Sayers said he would ask legislators tomorrow to address the matter. Independence case arises in district court as Walker stands trial for the murder of Ed Lancaster, a campaign shooting. jury assembly continues. Abilene March 14 a special conference of River church leaders was held with delegates chosen to attend an international convention. Carlisle streetcar barn fire near Cattoswood Falls destroyed the house to Strong City line. property damaged. owners compensated.
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