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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
7
No. 2 leaving Kansas City at 9 50 a m offers a solid vestil to St Louis with smoking car day coaches chair car seats free and Pullman parlor car. Connections at St Louis union depot with Eastern Tin York and Atlantic Coast points, train ded train for Townsend P&T Ay St Louis Mo.
Fragmentary OCR advertises dry goods and fabrics including ginghams and satins with various per yard prices and mentions dresses or peeper dresses in a period style. It references Saturdays, locales, and potential guarantee or colors but many words are garbled.
The readable fragments describe fabric items and corsets with color notes and sizing, but the overall meaning is garbled. Names, dates, or locations are not clear, leaving a partial glimpse of an old clothing advertisement.
Police are unsure after an attempted mugging on North Vandura Street in front of the Curts Hai church. A man, James Patterson, was robbed of money after two assailants grabbed his face and searched his pockets. suspect description unclear. authorities seek leads on the crime and past similar incidents in the area.
Officials express heartfelt thanks to staff for loyal support and long service. The letter acknowledges strain and loss while praising dedication and collective effort during a difficult period.
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In a Chicago Chronicle tale Samater Stoker of Wisconsin is a gallant man at a temperance event. The scene centers on a restaurant where a waiter presents plump oysters and a senator, Spooner, joins a table. The woman insists on more oysters despite warnings of indigestion, and the bill is paid as the California guide flees.
The Paducah story reports a fatal shooting attributed to a Kentuckian firing from a long distance. Details are unclear due to text corruption but indicate a deadly encounter near a rural setting. Local authorities investigate the incident as a gun violence death with no immediate motive disclosed.
A foreign woman’s right to vote amid naturalization questions is discussed with reference to U.S. law. The attorney general’s opinion on alien voting authenticity is weighed, noting court consideration of whether a wife’s citizenship affects her husband’s status and the implications for voting in local offices.
A garbled but readable page lists millinery openings and sales at Costley and Post on Kansas Avenue. It mentions 10 percent discounts on all purchases, Easter preparations, and invitations to shop Saturday and Monday for new spring stock. It notes appearances by Mrs J B Piunmer and others, with references to Cregury on APS Nowris Street and events at Asbury chapel and the New Eva parlor. The notices reference relatives and guests, including Evelyn Soaes and J K Withers, and a church Easter service schedule for Bir J Briget and daughter.
A Monday council meeting will review the Thirteenth Pitweenth Street park proposal. The neighborhood funded land acquisition and the city may condemn six corner lots to complete the park, with costs not exceeding 15 000. The streetcar company will move lines to aid access, and debate centers on taxes and the park fund.
Akron reports a fire at the Diamond Pottery plant totally destroying the factory last night. A watchman spotted dynamite traces in several sections of the main building before fumes spread. Police suspect a human saboteur is behind the arson as a man was seen loitering nearby.
A garbled report recalls the United States Marine Band tour with a graceful tribute to General Harrison. Officers and musicians assembled as the Star Spangled Banner and Nearer My God to Thee stirred a large crowd near the cemetery. Amy Whiteside and M BL Moeriman were later listed for performances at Cre Auditorium.
A Tokyo dispatch reports intensified plans to relieve Chinese province forces by 5 percent stronger troops. May is the target month for redeploying the relief contingent at Seoul with orders for officers to proceed to Corea. The moves and arsenal activity signal a shift toward a broader policy by Japan.
Ralf Stark appeals from Judge Hasen's decision at the supreme court. The record shows Stark faced a fine and escalating costs for preparing the bill of exceptions. In a separate Kansas case Elisha Tabor petitions appeal after a five year penitentiary sentence for arson involving Merchants Insurance of Newark and neighbor William Glaspie.
Report notes that a modus vivendi term defines current Manchuria conditions as temporary and aims to restore normal状态 through peaceful means. Russia expects the arrangement to steady Chinese disturbances, with officials cautious on final action and U S responses. Also mentions social gathering of Neith Topeka council Kost of the Mutuel Protective League hosted by Mrs Flood with attendees listed.
Bert Roehr, a clerk at Warren Crosby’s store, vanished Tuesday evening after leaving for his brother’s music shop. Last seen at Renk Island depot, he wore a gray checked suit and a gray ragine overcoat, about five feet ten inches tall, fair hair, no beard. Local authorities and friends describe him as quiet and industrious.
Miners in the Pittshire district ratified the wage scale signed last week by the wage committee at a convention here today. The act secures steady employment for about twenty thousand men in the district for the owning year. The convention then adjourned to review the situation in the Irwin district and to press for adoption of the Pittsburgh case.
Assistant superintendent of Insurance Examines the Order of Pyramids in conjunction with Brissani state? In recent sanction action the Bias admit 49 members. The Order, once active at Fort Boott, lost three Moon Vancouver crew in a wreck. Captain Herne arrived after a perilous voyage. one crewman was swept overboard and another died from exposure.
A jumble of for sale notices including work horses, furniture and a shop with trade. Names listed include Miss Lillian Croft and Mr Elmer Desk among others. Also reports a Washington naval appointment on March 2 and a Liverpool steeplechase result with the Wildstay gelding and favorites.
Washington March 28 Chief Willie of the secret service announced a change in sea plate counterfeiting. The statement indicates a new method suspected to reduce detectability and curb circulation, prompting ongoing investigations by federal agents.
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