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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1901

Page

6

Voice From Wilds Faces Bait Controversy In Arkansas

A fragmented dispatch from Putanutis Tebej on the April River details partisan discord in the statehouse over a fish lore baiting dispute. Governor Stanley and other officials divide along lines about deception in fishing practices and the propriety of using certain lures as deception.

Putanutis Tebej Apri Arkansas Re Berter Giate Journal Stanley Avernbr Rome

Governor Comments On Fish Colony Controversy

The governor addresses a dispute over a fish colony policy amid unclear committees and political debate. Regional officials and observers seek clarity on the palit coat anchor and related actions.

Death of Omer Newman Shocks Albuquerque Community

Omer Newman, a conference agent, was found dead in his Albuquerque lodging room after lying undiscovered for four to five days. The body showed decomposition with a peculiar odor detected by neighbors. Police forced entry. death appeared convulsive. An inquest was not held and the body was buried. Newman, 64, had resided in Topeka over 30 years and worked with Mutual Life of New York. he leaves five children and a widow.

Omer Newman Newman Alboduerque Flim Fred Lie Santa Lie Santa Fe Mr. Newman Ted For Been Seen By Snyane Alice Prides Nan Ee Rone Albuquerque Newmen Wie Aime Topeka Bers New York Columbie Buileing Petwin May Hagerdorn Lee Anees Jack Newman SiPall Minn Alice Ee Nia Bred Newman

Industrial crisis grips Britain over coal tax protest

A London dispatch reports that port duty on coal threatens a nationwide crisis as miners call for a universal coal strike in protest of export taxes. Leaders warn six weeks of stoppage could paralyze industry, while Parliament debates the tax and budget implications amid fears of a government collapse.

New York London Great Britain Hicks Beach Uber

Nation Writes From Wichita Jail Over Mortgage of Story

Carrie Nation in Wichita jail rebukes a Wichita State Journal piece quoting Mrs Simmons and others. She denies allegations, defends her actions, and calls for author publication authority. She cites alleged fabrication and asks readers to verify statements and witnesses.

Agsin State Journal Wichita Tail Carrie Nation Wichild Mra Simmons Patty Eyi Nation Mra Simmons Det Slimmorie Mra Nation Simmansses Tenlay Munte Stats Wnitson Simone Mra Tons Sister Wit Sleter Dee Mir

Fragmentary Voice Appeals for Aid and Justice

A cryptic plea laments suffering of “poor boys” kept in harsh conditions, urging relief including bread and butter. The note condemns local officials and mocks Spain with references to “Ahab and Jezebel” while criticizing Kansas merchants for complicity in oppression.

Fire hits Gentry Bros train en route to Topeka

A Marcus train carrying the Gentry Bros trained animal show caught fire near Topeka at dawn as it traveled from Emporia. A ringmaster and crew fought the blaze while animals panicked, but no casualties or major damage occurred. The company postponed today’s Leavenworth show and will add extra Topeka performances.

Emporia Tepéeka Mrcus Gentry Bros Fa Conec Omar Pourttenth Street Topeka Avenue Topeka Weaver Es Rafroad Akil Monkey Brigade Mr. Williams Leavenworth

Ministers Object to Being Coached by Von Waldersen

In Pekin a 2 at 4 meeting of the vald iaters, the committee read its report on China resources. Danphict led the subject, with Fert offering similar suggestions to those credited to him. The report argues China cannot pay the indemnity, and the next meeting will address Count Von Waklersne's letter before drafting a response.

von Waldersen Pekin China Jameson Robert Fert Count von Waklersne

New Orleans Speech Reflects Unity on Commerce and Expansion

A presidential address in New Orleans recalls river and harbor improvements and sugar protection while affirming unity on commerce and expansion. The speaker honors Jefferson and Jackson for their contributions, frames the nation as indivisible, and pledges to sustain the republic’s honor and prosperity.

Ty Eres Ji Blanchard Evers Mimissipor Louisiana Cuba New Orleans United States China Orient Lta Antigany American Republic Jefferson Crescent City Jackson Tennessee Ladislan France North United

Cough Remedies Promoted By Wide Reputation

Fragmentary ad style text promotes cough cures as superior remedies. It claims coughs are symptoms rather than diseases and touts “eix” cures with wide reputation and extensive talk. The readable portion mentions price and availability by drug sellers.

All Drug

Patrick Arraigned in New York on Forgery and Murder Counts

Albert T Patrick David L Short and Mortis Meyera were arraigned in general sessions on eleven forgery counts relating to the will of Winifred M Rice. Patrick faced a first degree murder charge tied to Rice’s death. Proceedings were adjourned without a plea.

Patrick New York Albert T. Patrick David L. Short Mortis Meyera Win M. Rice Trecorder Gaffery Tno Ee Ee Rice

Strike at Spanish Mines in Murcia Sees Disturbances

In Murcia Spain on May 2 a thousand men walk out at the Acuins mines after the bi rejects proposals triggering serious disturbances among the miners and prompting protests at the site.

Murcia Spain Acuins

Sitaball Priauine visitors and local sales at Costley & Post

North Topeka locals report Sitaball Priauine in town yesterday with Serena Sone visiting Topeka friends and Cyrus Bisier and Alexis Seager seen. Costley & Post advertise removals, ladies shirts, novelty dress goods, and shoe bargains while Mrs Black and relatives plan visits. Notices call for Original Order of Plato membership meeting tonight at Spear's hall.

Sliver Lake Serena Sone Oe Kiuseioan Ae Waa Kane Sre Banas Cyrus Bisier Saree Rela Uretin Golesbars Alexis Costley & Post Lante Petroot Kansas Ae West Gordon Street POST W. Dpearsin Wichita Council of the Eegations Churches Kancus S.E. Black Jorge Black el Dorado Kan Mike OE Hoelman Priday Stret & Post Mra Banta Maple Hill Hrenk Baker Jackson Street Baker J Bergerman Ross and Skate Salt Lake City Misa Betty Bernstein Denver Colo Chicago

Shawnee County Horticultural Society Holds May Picnic

The Shawnee County Horticultural Society held its regular May meeting as a picnic at Oak Grange Hall Mission Township. Members shared a basket lunch at noon, and readings followed at two o clock. G. W. Van Orsdal presented Strawber Figs and Mrs B Sims presented the Ideal School Ground. The next meeting is set for June 6 at Marpie's in Soller town.

Shawnee County Horticultural Society Oak Grange Hall G. W. van Orsdal Ee Ideal School Ground Mra Sims Marpie Soller Town

Reed bribery case folds into Manila commissary affair

Evidence connects James C Reed, commissary at Manila, with bribery and misconduct. Court expected to find Reed guilty. Reports say Callies will surrender. Pinoy remnants surrender. Batangas province in Fatty Philippine area. Felix Roxas, Democracia editor, named Batangas governor. Lieut Blanchard of the 38th Volunteer Infantry named treasurer.

James C. Reed Manila Poverss Sulltictsie Teeul Callies Batangas Province of Batas Philippine Bay Pelix Roxas Democracia Federalists TL Blanchard Thirty-eighth Volfanteer Infantry

Martinelli Takes Oath at Papal Ceremony in Rome

Washington records report Cardinal Martinelli presented his oath and profession of faith at a papal section today. Mer County of the Catholic university administered the oath, witnessed by Rev Marchetti. The private ceremony was simple and included pledges on tenure and political rights within the church.

Martinelli Washington Cardinal Martinelli Mer Catholic University Marchetti Pont

Hinawatha high school commencement address by Supt Frank Nelson

Local item reports Supt Frank Nelson to deliver the Hinawatha high school commencement address tomorrow evening. Also notes amendments to charters for Emporia Savings Bank and Gregory Creamery Company. A birth announced for Mr and Mrs W D Olpin at Twenty-First Street and Kansan Avenue. Weather forecast shows fair cast with showers tonight and Friday. Wind southwest at 26 and nine. A peddler tax payment is noted in Bhawass county and a six month license fee paid by Grant FE Allen. Constitutional Convention defeated in the House by a narrow vote. An ad for Dean's Ointment ends the piece.

Frank Nelson Hinawatha High School Emporia Savings Bank Gregery Creamery Company W. D. Olipin Twenty-Hirst Street Kansan Avenue Bhawass Grant FE Allen Wright

Memorial service arrangements for Judge Morton

The Shiware rite is set for 1 3 this afternoon in the Gistiet court room with Judge John T Morton to attend tomorrow. A funeral assembly will gather at the district court room at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon. Committees on resolutions include Judge Jobe Martin, under Joh Guthrie, Judge ZT Baxer, David Overmyer and J B Larimer. The committee will report next week at 9 o'clock.

Gistiet Fuserenf John “T. Merton Norm John Sartin Thestil E.ilie Antan Bieryce Abe Bes Dretrict Court Room Jobe Martin Joh Guthrie ZT. Baxeb David Overmyer J.B. Larimer Committee On

Dolphin at Work Detriot May 2 Report

A conference between President and telegraphers of America led to hours varying from 10 to 16 per day with 13 hour workdays across all days. Workers protested but the protest did not reach Mr Peak through the Sperators union head. Mr Heald began an inquiry to reform conditions. London reports Middlesex Golf Club accepted the American challenge for June 4.

Detroit Mnen Amy Telegraphera of America Peak Sperators Union Dol London Middlesex Gut Club

Morgan Next to Rothschilda London May 4

The report from London notes a controversial display in the commons today involving Morgan and Rothschilda. The incident is linked to a debate on financial matters and regulatory proposals. Officials say the discussion centers on the Dew We reforms and potential impacts on markets.

Morgan Rothschilda London Communis Elangeilar Ike

Phillips' Cinch Pushes Corn Higher in Chicago Market

Chicago May 2 price action in May corn lifted to 44 cents a bushel, the highest since August 1864, then eased to 61 cents by close and earlier trades showed shorts covering as demand neared production limits. Phillips predicted further gains to around 66 cents, citing tight short interest and strong real demand. Traders noted active May oats and rye while hogs and pork markets moved with weather and feed demand.

Chicago G. H. Phillips Shorts Enis Murem Tiabin Ately Active Fmatac Inga Bing Timoth

May Market Highlights and Prices Across Markets

A mixed market update covers butter and sugar positions with steady creamery prices, cotton and grain notes, and price trends noted in New York. Reports mention Butter Market New Fork May 5 and general commodities activity, alongside leading market watchers and exchange summaries.

Range of Prices on Sink and Lace

Fragmentary OCR text notes ranges of prices or values connected to items described as gray and lace. The readable portion hints at a market listing or sale notice with price variants but lacks complete nouns or agents.

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