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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
5
In an unclear Indian canoe fragment a man named Victor Baxles is noted around March 22. The text is garbled with stray words about war, a companion, and a probe, making a coherent event hard to determine.
A damaged snippet references Herbert Spencer III, Turk Sraranza-A, and a window view at Brighton. It mentions Americas copyrights yielding 34,720 in six months, conflicts over writers in England, and payments by the Appartoes or executors, with garbled names including Tyndale.
A garbled report hints at clashes around police, a Siberian governor, and criticism of a policy affecting distant areas. Mentions Lieut General Vinemaky, Grand Duke Vladimir, and a Durfee inquiry group. Hospitals report fatalities and wounded amid political tension and cabinet opposition.
Fragmentary 1900s style clipping mentions flirtation with Chinese themes, a vampire at a corner ball, and a March event. It lists shops and addresses for Easter suits such as McMutis & Co at 714 Kapka avenue and McEhow & Co at 710 Kigresa street, hinting at a local fashion proclamation.
The article notes Parkhurst attacking Platt amid elevated talk of the 1904 presidential race and reform. It frames Roosevelt’s position as fragile and discusses potential governors and plans, including Odell, amid New York political maneuvering and speculation on the future leadership.
Real estate transfers show Mary Seree and husband selling properties to Bob Payne for 1200 and other parcels including 12 West Street Cross, Wabash area transfers to J Grart and Anna, plus additional deeds in Crane’s and Klein’s additions and Hurtaock’s area. Amounts range around 450 to 1500 dollars with various lot descriptions and street addresses noted.
The article describes a new Chinese beauty described as a rival to Cleo de Merode, traveling from the sowery Kingdom to New York to charm patrons. She debuted at the One Lein Tang feast, hosted by the Chinese Merchants' Club at 14 Mott Street, with about sixty merchants and many Americans in attendance.
The annual lodge meeting elected A W Dana as seated ruler of the Elk, with James L. Kine as leading knight. Officers and transfers were noted, and Mr. Data traveled from Vermont for the event. Jetmare was chosen to represent the lodge at the Milwaukee reunion.
Mensa group announces an imminent assembly led by Steveners at the Plague Hills site. Lonlus schedules the gathering for March 28 with Calcutts eor listed as organizers and attendees expected to discuss weekly stipend proposals.
Mrs. D. M. Hamilton hosted a small afternoon card party with guests Mrs Mix and daughter Miss Elisabeth Mix of Chicago. Progressive high five was the highlight, followed by refreshments, and attendance included Mrs Mix, Mrs Herbst, Mrs Morton, Mrs Port Ashton, Mrs Crane, and several others. An anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Iginer at 21 Hurrions Street featured pink and white decor, readings by Miss Crumb, music, games, and a floral wedding prize won by Mrs Cone.
Fragmentary notes reveal Nelle Boson and Myrile Collins visiting Lawrence. Emma Miller traveled to Rasayilie due to illness. Chicago and Des Moines connections appear among guests at a gathering, with mentions of Uinta and local campus sessions.
Local items report residents returning from travel, church and civic events, and a parade of city happenings. Mentions include a concert start, Elks election, street repairs, police and fire stations, library donations, parliamentary and insurance matters, and a brief on a heart strain health scare to a Cincinnati guest.
A collage of terse dispatches from March reports across cities. Notes on New York stocks, steel trade price moves, a fatal fire in Acrocend tery, Washington policy shifts, consular banking data, and regional incidents from Arkansas to Colorado.
A marketing notice offers a free trial of a rupture cure by Dr W S Rice. It claims success without surgery, cites a recovered patient Charles Lange of Morrison and Herman, and promises further testimonials. The piece urges readers, rich or poor, to request the free trial and letters describing the method.
Washington dispatch notes a presidential commission lineup with Republicans and Democrats split four to four. Connecticut's Sean Bette and Indiana's electees listed, with Princeton defeating Yale in the annual debate as judges render their decision in New Haven.
The Howard-Herald reports a Chicago meeting to decide if Great Western Cereal will be capitalized at 2004 and absorb ten rival firms outside the American cereal trust. Attendees include Barber, Giles W. Brows, Mills, Joy Moctun, Henry L. Little, and L. C. Miles. A $40 deal is hinted if the merger proceeds.
A garbled report lists Pacific and Great Northern orders for 2000 Italians and a Pines of Oriental Indocern project. It mentions a collision near Washington and a clothing tailor Olof Exberg moving to 11 W. 7th St. plus spring fashions and local health fears.
Fragmentary text mentions General Smith and dental concerns in a confusing sequence. Names and places are not coherent, making it difficult to extract a clear event or outcome from the fragment.
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