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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1901

Page

6

Lease Turned Down in Abbreviated Proceedings at State Court

A fragmented report details objections to a lease or agreement, with mentions of officials including Tutt Muir as head of education, and references to multiple institutions and entities such as Kansas City, railroad lines, banks, and churches. The piece notes a legal hearing, provincial offices, and financial dealings without clear outcomes, reflecting a crowded docket and disputed terms.

Sincorne, Hitehlimoe & Southeastern Railway Ener Kansas City Eae Te Grepes Lemumery Company Pitt State Tank of Agra Paulips Equniy Cubital Circenttal Teiephone Racnunee Na Woeetrte Peeem Falkey Eaply Sa Weterly State Bank Osawatomise Expilah Sie County Telephote Company Pan- Bom Capital Wary Cuncordia Tauirehatysanenerebal Sebeiupon Renews Crystal Eschan J.ff

President Taylor Set for Textbook Commission Seat

A list by State Superintendent Nelean shows Governor Ysaniox to choose nine members for the normal back Questuvial commission with President A. S. Taylor and two vice members slated for the final seats. Party balance and unclear selections mark the remaining appointments.

Ysaniox Coresnor A. S. Taylor Lane Pulis Burkeer Hillebore Hemnles Enitelin

Seed Catalog Splay of Varieties and Prices

A historical seed catalog fragment lists flowering shrubs and vines with various cultivar-like names and plant groups. It notes two-year and older stock, mentions roses including The Pink Emprees of China, and offers pricing with a 38 cent base and ten cents shipping, payable by mail from Topeka Seed Host.

Heripom la Fron Paul Negron Magna Gen Jaceminat Avocink& Bainty Clothe Gengeert Moe Icha Laie Mak Canny Pahimore Hetty Kik Quem Orin Fan China Telco Topeka

Bremer Co Victory Complete Free Coke Dandruff Cure Report

Report lists people who obtained free sample bottles of Coke Dandruff Cure from Arnold Drug Co and Rowley and Snow in North Topeka. The material notes the Arnold location and conveys the distribution of samples.

Yoo Arnold Drug Co North Topeka Rowley & Snow Arnold Forth

Endeavorers Rally Topeka Union Meeting Preview

Topeka local union Christian Endeavor groups plan a meeting tomorrow evening at the First Presbyterian Church. Musical program led by Prof. Seas Trauy and Ara Fain Kieinhais with male chorus, Colin's orchestra of twelve. Open to the public with invited attendees.

Topeka Ocak Principe Progres Bee Musicale Seas Trauy Ara Fain Kieinhais David Sinelé Colin Ty Ettiad

Lively for Jointists and Law in Town

A fragment notes unrest over the jointists movement and calls for law enforcement. It mentions Harper, Sirs Nation, Spresetrar Gist von cafoes, and Euene of Thoin, with references to retirement, jail, and the attorney general. The item ties to women’s reform actions and the push to restrict slot machines as an example for law and order supporters.

Harper Nation Thoin Italy Tim Tel Marie Attornely General Mmuarhipis Cheecoe Tipeke Law and Order Secety

Woman on Trial for Murder Hears Letters Read in Court

In Kewanee Illinois on March 21 Mrs Josep hine Blrgerwood faces trial for her husband’s murder. The court heard letters she wrote and testimony quoted from Coroner McArthur’s statement. some evidence was excluded. Witnesses described hearing the victim speak of his wife and her insurance policy.

Kewanee Josephine Blrgerwood McArthur Willam Harker Carbott Cit William Hilger George Cook George Twn Fulzer Edigar

SLAIN INA BOAT AMBUSH KILLS J BURTON AND LOOT

A country merchant J E Burton is killed in an ambush while traveling to a gathering on Eagle Creek. His body is found drifted near a beach as robbers loot his store of cash and jewelry. Police search for suspects.

J. Burtos Morten Fleb Ein Dees Stawe

Esherby Buys Out Stock in Cincinnati Deal

In Cincinnati on March 2 a deal was made with EL Esherby purchasing the stock of James Gell, Beighen Wilder, J M Glenn, and attorneys BH PF Goebeang. Esherby and a continuing team were reported in the Commercial Tribune as continuing, with a likely outcome to be announced publicly later.

Cincinnati Esherby James Gell Bieghen Wilder J M Glenn BH. PF Goebeang Tribere Ahares Esherby & Contine Teresh Betoce Wal

Mr Holliday’s Gifts brighten several public schools

Generosity from Charles and Holliday funds brighten Brunner Weld and Lintwin schools. Contributions include pictures and painter gas to decorate schemes rooms, aiding students at Brunner, Gar Weld and Lintwin.

Charles

Cubans Said to Accept Proposed Terms, Dovenor Reports

Washington March 21 representative Dovenor of West Virginia, returning from Cuba with President Mel Sinley, states Cubans would accept the Piatt Frerece army appropriation terms. He joined river head harbor cage A to Ha Nana, studied the situation, and noted Cuban acceptance could come as Congress debates school district reorganizations.

Washington Dovenor West Virgisix Cuba Mel Sinley Tedey Cubase Piatt Frereche Oes

Sale of the Capital sale details of Treveser arranged

Details of the purchase of the Capital newspaper are being computed this afternoon and the paper’s transfer from the Bank of Topeka is expected tonight. Arthur Capper Wing will hold a majority of the stock with EL L Thomas T. Chase and WY. Te Tob listed as principals. The price is 56 000 and the flotation seems to be arranged to cover the purchase. The Capital’s owner is cited as Castor and the turnover may involve the paper’s evolving leadership with Mr Chase remaining editor and Mr Foley formerly advertising editor now connected with the Kansas Partner.

Treveser Bank of ‘Topeka Arthur Capper Wing EL L Thomas I. ‘T. Chase and Te Tob Purhurt Ian. Ie Atal Grevee J. K. Biateon Anid Chase Cepitil Mrr Foley Wis sitWditor du

Orange crop rots as California fruit stalls in transit

Chicago officials report tens of thousands of dollars worth of California oranges rotting in packing houses and on grounds due to railroad transportation shortages. W B Jansen says growers blame the railroad for delays while a coal strike and logistics worsen the situation. many fruit remains unsent, risking further loss.

Chicago Santa Fs California W. B. Jansen Hipley Mr. Jansen

Anti vaccination ruling shocks readers in mid century piece

A fragment from a court opinion reports authorities sparing no effort to keep unvaccinated children from public schools unless public health shows cause. The scene mentions weathered phrases and a crowd reacting with puzzled comments about a Prince Albert coat and a King Edward remark.

Chicago Fies Punne Efrainic Court Jeneny Jotaen Chaiarest Senor Beeauer Pepe Prince Albert Tallor King Edward

A STRANGER IN YOUR CITY

A fragmented theater notice notes public engagement issues and unlocated horses and cows during a play at Olympic theater. The text mentions a scene with El Beller watering cows, a girl milking pall, and a character Tenner Sanderson appearing in a city min role.

Tay Reese Olympic Thester Louth el Beller Ferneps Aiage Tenner Sanderson

American League Meets Deliberates on Schedule Release

In Philadelphia on March meeting of the American League executives discussed the schedule. President Bas Johnson and Mindyeff of the organization said the schedule has been decided to withhold at present the composition of the various clubs. They did not provide a date for when the player list would be made public.

Paliadelphia Mareh Fa—Waven Gus

Damaging Letters Offered as Evidence in Libel Suit

London March 21 The king s bench division of the high court opens the libel hearing brought by Arthur Chamberlain against the Star and the Moving Leader. Defendants claim the printed articles were not libelous and carried a public interest. Arthur Chamberlain testimony continues as Joseph Chamberlain’s role is examined and legal advice discussed.

Chamberlain London King's Bench High Court of Justice Yes Apain Del Star Arthur Chamberlain Devtter Joseph Chamberlains Nevill Chamberlain War Office Lord Alverstone Arthur Chatshiriing

Smart Spangled Net Costume Surfaces In Odd Surge

An unusual costume item described as a spangled net appears in a cryptic note noting its cost and curious usage. The fragment hints at a dramatic apparel choice tied to a local event or display, but details remain unclear.

Tolstoy’s Wife Protests Excommunication of Husband

London reports Count Leo Tolstoy’s excommunication sparking a fierce protest from his wife. She writes to the Holy Synod Procurator condemning the act as spiritual murder and denounces synod limits on priests, calling church leaders spiritual executioners.

London Matt Barshai Hare Re Moscos Leo Tuiol Holy Synod Bu Oe Crood

Back to the Mine After Prison Mutiny

Report outlines a prison mutiny at the state penitentiary with leaders disciplined and others returned to work. Floyd Gratum credited for alerting guards. Governor Stanley and Warden Tomlinson review actions. Included are details on Graham and Fox as key figures and references to James Render and other inmates, with ongoing investigations.

State Penitentiary Memmin Durin Marcus Darnell William Chaghen Serch Tate Division i Tomlinson Floyd Gratum State Journal Graham Giles Stanley Imeae Fox Leavenworth Fox James Render Topeka Denver Mcbarland Smob John Dodd Wyandotte Edward Bogers Barbiary Fram Cleveland County Oklahoma

Homes in South Free Start for Fifty Poor Families

George Blair of the bureau of outdoor poor said an officer of the Prant railways system learned of a wealthy woman who will furnish homes and employment for fifty poor New York City families. She plans mills and plantations in Mississippi and will pay transportation for those who agree to go. Blase and Blut expect to learn more about the offer tomorrow.

New York George Blair Bureau of Outdoor Poor Yeuteray Biase Mississippi

Eleven Joint Cases Set for April Term in District Court

Eleven investigations, previously ruled against in police court, have been appealed to the district court for the April term. Names listed include Goo Klacer, O Kempton, D. Giles, James Kiley, RF Hobson, B Branmel, Nan Ewing, Merida Parish, Durein, and Dan Finney.

Goo Klacer O Kempton D. Giles James Kiley RF. Hobson

Market Breaks After Touching 17.10 In Early Open

May pork futures surged to 17.10 in early trading before a rapid liquidation broke prices to 16.20, with a nervous session later stabilizing around 16.35. Wheat and corn receipts and conditions influenced southern markets, while cattle and hogs showed mixed moves as New York and Chicago exchanges reported price swings and ongoing volatility.

Chicago Forte Options Armour

Refund Colorado Debt Showdown in Senate Vote

March action in Colorado. Senate moves to refund the state indebtedness by a vote of 28 to unknown. Bill covers repayment of 2,500,000 plus warrants. Passage sent to house for final approval.

Colorado Denver Senate Seidumridge Hase Bil

Travel of state officials to Ottawa and beyond sparks industry chatter

Railroad assessors led by Lieutenant Governor HL Miehter and joined by Frank Grimes and others departed for a first annual trip. They plan to review mint assets and geographical sites in the south and report on garnering senior positions. Paris reports a sugar market lull with forecasts flat and two fatalities. Brussels notes cabinet changes amid influenza concerns and political maneuvering.

Hl.miehter State Treasuirer Frank Grimes George Clark Appi George Cole Ala Godird Qalifoud Masessors Ottawa Santa Pycute Fiomace Oxiay

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