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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1900
Page
7
Special to the News from Hourhto notes leading engineers and managers shaping copper district work after the war. They bring advanced tools and plan to industrialize mining near Trin veal as orders rise. Anxious officials review plans amid recent mine destruction and rising production hopes at Attica gold mines.
An early effort by the Vanidalis Pennsylvania System establishes attendants in Jersey City and New York to guide travelers aboard transatlantic liners. Experienced agents meet arrivals, assist with shipboard preparation, arrange transfers, and coordinate customs and onward travel for passengers, under the Pennsylvania system.
In Calentte on March 21 the financial member of the Initia council Clayton Hawkine announced a major gold standard move without public debt increase. He said the decision aims to cure millions in savings cups and restore credibility through ministerial finance and trade reforms.
In a dispute over the publication and control of a weekly Populist paper the petition seeks the appointment of a receiver to oversee the paper’s affairs. Collin and Leahy clash with owner Collins contesting proceedings as he warns of court orders to sell or wind up the business amid debt and disputed ownership.
Grinstead’s brother assumes control of the Wathena paper while editor is jailed. He arrived in Denighan county and plans to pursue the conflict with renewed vigor, stating strong views on war and action against his brother Paul Grinstead.
After a brief marriage begun February 2, Carl W. Smiley filed for divorce from his wife Nannie A. Smiley. The groom, age two, and the bride, age four, court records show notable inconsistencies. Nannie Hart, the bride’s maiden name, was connected to Parkdale before the marriage. The case highlights a hasty union followed by early strife.
A roundup of brief dispatches from around the world dated March 21. Items mention exiles in the palace, fraud allegations in Calcutta, bubonic plague reports, naval and military appointments, and various local incidents across cities including Washington and Philadelphia.
A Cleveland incident describes a boat named Cleavelander trapped by ice and fog. Crew and passengers faced starvation during hours of peril as rescuers fought through eighteen inches of ice to reach the vessel. Seventeen men endured extreme cold with little food before rescue and relief efforts succeeded.
Special report describes the steamer Naomi stuck in ice ten miles north with four passengers and two crew ashore. Officials say coal is running low, with wind and visibility affecting rescue, while on board there are no reported injuries.
DAM A candidate for member of the legislature from the city district consisting of the Third Powerh and Farh wards announces his Republican affiliation and opposition to A. fe. Wilson.
Washington reports Gen Frederick Funston now in the Philippines once wore a badge of a college fraternity. A skating rink floor crack yielded the badge and Captain Filer sent it to Funston, who recalled trading it for drinks in Alaska. Funston gratefully acknowledged the find. Grant County convention results noted with Lame renomination support.
Notice from Findons Topeka Kan March 1 details a sale of books at White Store and Shehin's Corner, with opening at 6 am and closing at 6 pm on Thursday and Friday, during election week. Auction ends April 3 per official seal.
Fragmented notice states that registration for Topeka voters will close on a specified date. It mentions election officials and the need for eligible residents to register or update they may miss voting opportunities. The readable text is damaged and lacks clear names or dates.
The Board of Supervisors of Elections will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in the office of the Commissioner of Elections at 7a Anhay Avenue to consider a four week contract for sleeves and clerks, revise registration procedures, hear appeals from the commissioner's decisions, and transact other business before the board. Secretary J. T. Yoent signs the notice in Topeka State Journal, March 37, 180.
Local notice from Topeka March 17 2 outlines election details for First Ward electinas areas. Officials publish procedural guidance and date specific actions for voters and candidates.
Fragmentary notice lists ward venues and streets for registration and a city election. Mentions Tennessee Town, King’s lore at Tenth and Washington, and Dens Testh Ad Washington area with clock times and ward allocations.
Fragmented notice from the Office of Commissioner of Elections printed in a historical paper. Mentions Stephen C. Woodhull and a public opening, with hours and dates poorly captured. The readable bits reference Whiteside and a likely election related event or hearing.
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