State Journal News Summary With Wire Reportage
The Chicago office carries full leased wire AP reports for the State Journal with late afternoon updates on river and harbor bills and national events. Mentions Boer captures, Carter trace, Knox on Northern Securities merger, Minnesota suing issue, Cuban sugar import duties, and trust influence in Congress with consumer impact noted.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Sugar Refining Trust
United States
Eet Surat
Congress
Cabinet Changes in Roosevelt Era From McKinley Intact
Chronicle outlines cabinet transitions from McKinley to Roosevelt with names of state, treasury, war, attorney general, interior and agriculture secretaries. Mentions Moody Shaw Hitchcock Payne Wilson and successors Day Hay Root Knox McKeast Griggs and ongoing interior shakeups amid embalm beef scandal fallout.
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A M. Shaw
Towa
Warisiva
Tont
New York
Navy
William Moody
Massachusette
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Misceneri
Philander
Knox
Pennayivanta
Henry C. Payne
Agricalture
James Wilson
Thwa
Wilson
McKinley
John Sherman
Ohio
Lyman J. Tage
Tilinola
Warn
Alger
Michigan
John B
Long
Massachusetts
Lee N. Biss
Joseph McKenna
Torain
James A. Gary
Maryiana
Iowa
McKinney
Sherman
William R. Day
John Hay
Hithy Root
McKeast
John W. Griggs
Interior
Biter
Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Hay
Gage
Root
Smith
Witton
Interior Department
ONE TRADE WITH SPAIN SHOWS GROWTH IN BILATERAL TRADE
The United States and Spain show refined commercial ties with rising imports and exports. Analysis of year end figures indicates imports from Spain reached 7,040,758 dollars while exports to Spain climbed to 16,? million dollars, surpassing any prior year.
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Spain
United States
Spai
Erin
Titux
Austria-Hungary
France
Germany
Spain Trade Shifts Highlight 1900 01 Import and Export Figures
The report compares imports and exports between the United States and Spain for 1900 and 1901. Exports to Spain rise with cotton and lumber leading, while imports from Spain grow in preserved fruits nuts and wines, influenced by U S production shifts. Several European origins show mixed import changes, notably declines from Austria-Hungary and Germany with Spain’s import gains.
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Spain
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Russia
Sweden
Norway
Switzerland
United States
Pointed Paragraphs From Chicago News
A fragment from the Chicago News notes themes of self reliance and social observation. It hints at a telephone operator and a clever turn of phrase about jewelry and singing, conveying a lively urban voice with partial lines and humorous edge.
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Chicago News
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Cures for Catarrh
An old advertisement-style claim states catarrh weakens lungs and digestion and promises radical, permanent cures with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It cites testimonials including a 20 year catarrh sufferer from Milwaukee who says four bottles cured him. The copy stresses constitutional remedies and urges buying Hood's.
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Hood
Samaparilla
Milwaukee
Wis
Aquirky Clipping Delights Readers With Snappy Wits
A Philadelphia Record snippet collection riffs on social foibles and public life. Witty quips poke at courtship, fashion, weather and politics while lampooning the era’s manners and ministers. The brisk column blends humor and local color in brief gibes.
Reflections of a Bachelor
From the New York Press a humorous verse describes money moving between pockets, youth aging into disappointment, and social forays from sixteen to thirty six. It quips that men face moral ills as they mature while women chase younger looks.
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New York Press
Topeka Y. M. C. A. reports record year and active growth
The twenty first annual report shows 101 as the year of major growth with total membership 765 including 500 church members and 125 nonchurch members. Attendance exceeded 100000 with 35000 using reading rooms. The gymnasium bowling and multiple clubs support a broad program for men boys and students.
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Topeka Y. M. C. A
Ofice
Cymnasium
To- Peka Association
Sixth
Monroe
Record of YMCA report praises work and finances
The annual YMCA report details instructors from city schools Washburn College and professionals. eight Bible classes totaling 70 members meet weekly with jail services and a free employment bureau. Yearly expenses about 7600 dollars with 74 percent from fees and 26 percent from civic contributions. The park’s purpose is to develop sound manhood and citizenship.
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Washburn College
Businessen
Boston Strife Eases as Strike Ends and Talks Advance
Boston reports show a four day strike easing after an agreement between strikers and employers. Freight handlers and longshoremen face limited returns and $1.65 daily pay, while officials urge consultation with Governor Crane. Longshoremen threaten renewed action and leaders face accusations of treachery. Wellington Kan considers a new city light contract.
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Boston
State House
Crane
Warren Teed
Board of Apploration
Tham
East Boston
Strikers Return to Work At Arrott Binding Plant
In Pittsburgh on March 13 about 900 sympathy strikers resume work at the Arrott binding plant after contractors pledge to hire union men. Master painters plan an afternoon meeting and reports indicate no conference with the strikers, though that could change.
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Pitsburg
McPherson seeks 1903 state encampment upset for 1903 G A R
McPherson Kansas James B McPherson Post No 88 urges the Kansas Department G A R to hold the 1903 encampment in McPherson and plans a campaign at the Fort Scott state encampment in May. A committee was formed to invite posts and outline why McPherson, with 4000 residents, central rail access, hotels and facilities, is best suited for the gathering.
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James B. McPherson
Department of Kansas
McPherson
Fort Scott
Kansas
Cat. Went, North and “Oorth
Eile
Atehiaan
Topaci Sante Fe
Catoncifle
G. A. Rt
G. A
Usees
Fort Beott
Real Estate Transfers List Highlights Parkdale and Highland Park Deals
Property transfers include Wm Lawrenson to A G Robinette for 1150 on Sixth Street Parkdale, and E W Hodges to J J Benfey for 1300 on West Street. Multiple sales cover Harrison Street, Virginia and Kentucky avenues, Knoxville additions, and Highland Park. notices mention tax deed, investment firms, and March traffic service to California.
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Wm. Lawrenson
A. G. Robinette
Sixth Street
Parkdale
Ruge
J.F. Mills
Harrison Street
E. Wh. Eckert
Wm. Eckert
Northwest
E. W. Hodges
J. J. Benfey
West Street
Williams & Dillon
Prudential Investment Co
FL Ba
Chenter Avenus
J. Norton
K. B. Huckul
A. B Chamberlain
Suit Against Rock Island Over 1901 Collision
A damage suit filed in district court names Chris Roof as plaintiff and Chicago Rock Island Pacific as defendant. Allegations state that on September 12, 1901 a train en route from Chickasha to Anadarko collided with a switch left open by the railroad’s employee, causing severe injuries to Roof and ongoing pain and mental distress. demand is for 15,000 dollars plus costs.
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Chris Roof
Chicago, Rock Island Pacific Railroad
Chickasha
Anadarke
C. Rod & P
Injunction Refused in Spirits Distributing Fate Case
In Trenton on March 14 Circuit Court refused an injunction in Louie Windmuller’s suit to halt dissolution of Spirits Distributing Co. A board revolt favored dissolution. Windmuller argued voting irregularities and challenged Stockholder rights. Judge Kirkpatrick ruled the 1898 agreement protected dividends only while the company existed.
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Trenton
Tuske Kirkpatrick I
Louie Windmuller
Spirits Distributing Company
Litstilting Company of America
Te Spirits Diewrichtine Company
Windtmuller
Roughs Foron
Standard Wrettiling and Distributing Company
Distibiter Company of America
Spirits
Standard Company
Wits Company
HountAnters
Atrek
Sprite Company
Kirkpatrick
May Move laws University Des Moines Ta March 1
Fragmentary dispatch from Des Moines reports a push to permit reveal of the state university to Des Moines or other cities in exchange for inducements while the constitution remains in force. Included is a Kansas stock item about a stockman and a Washington caucus with a petition urging action on notes.
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Laws University
Des Moines
Larrabee
State University
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Theiema
Pomtort
Tor Speke
New Yorm
Vandervilt
Paul
Chicago
Perhime
Senate
Probbly
Methuen
Capt. Obertin M. Carter
Bio Partners
Dansda
Ralph Easley
Honda
Union Panpenser
Northern Securities
Minnesota
Mr. Moody
Fee On Hoy
Columia
Melton
America
Bostonian
Erica
Bonds
Madras
Fedora
Pasha H
Globe Sights
Atchison Globe
Dee Morrison
Atchison
Zannne
D Aker
Philadelphia Record
Maude
Bent
Wellington
Kan
Senbens
Kansas City
Wysler
M’pherson
G. A. R. Encampment
Bed Jackson
Bonney
O. R. Wright
Ucormitt
California
Santa Fe
Mennen
THE
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Union Eaten
Picro
Union Pacific
Missouri River
San Francisco
Butte
Anaconda
Spokane
Great North
Wenatchee
Portiang
Tacom Seattie
Ashland
Ore
Portland
F.A. Lewis
J.C. Fulton
Kansas Avenue
Sues Rock Island
Ee Spirits Distributing Company
United Mine Workers of America
Tarax
Star Grocery
Wolff
Washington
Maren
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