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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1901

Page

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President and Party Welcome in New Orleans Houston Visit

The New Orleans welcome for the president and his party featured Governor Bayers and civic ceremonies. The tour included the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and the old city charm, with military honors, French and Italian residents, and vivid public interest marking the historic transfer of Louisiana to US sovereignty.

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Historic river voyage to Chalmette and dockyard visit

A presidential party sailed on the Mississippi from Audubon Park to Chalmette battlefield, viewing preparations for a new floating dry dock at Sparrow's Point Maryland. The ladies observed mourning ceremonies from the hotel while the group enjoyed the river trip and a Goostock style journey.

Oity Citixone Audubon Park Battlefeld Chalmette Hierto Algiers Sparrow's Point Elis Go'¢tock Paeitics

City in Flames Reckless blaze engulfs 100 buildings in Jacksonville

A vast fire rips through Jacksonville Florida destroying a hundred buildings as flames spread through the business district and threaten residences. Neighboring cities are alerted for aid while winds push the blaze toward more structures and several factories and hotels are reported damaged or at risk.

Jacksonville Fia Aboot Ule I Hotel Uuts Amore Clavetaa Mibceiey Noross

Women voters viewed as force for moral social reform

An article argues that women should use intellect and moral influence rather than immediate suffrage. It contends temperance, chastity, and public virtue require women's participation to shape laws and society, warning against anarchism and urging patient, broad moral reform before universal voting.

Chicago Leeuw Seon Abe Spaetalnie Bergeinine Unese

Candidates Draw Lots for County Ticket Positions

In Jamestown New York the county ticket is set for June 1 with candidates drawn for order on the ballot. For coroner and surveyor positions Mrs Panton is noted as deceased, and Mrs Fenton wife of former General and U S Senator Reuben Fenton is mentioned as aged about seventy.

Rrae Mra. Panton Jamestown X. Ys Fence United States Reuben Fenton

Sands Charges Cruelty At State Asylum Meeting

Dr J B Sands accused the Csawatomis asylm of mismanagement and cruel treatment of patients during the annual meeting of the board of charities. Henry Allen denied the charges and noted a cloud over Departures while reporting several complaints about the institution.

Eeteril J. B. Sands Csawatomis T- Sane Unis Sands Henry Allen Topeks Sunde

McKinley Reception Committee Plans Big Two-Car Parade

An important meeting of Topeka's presidential reception committee outlined a two stage procession for the president. The plan includes a morning carriage parade beginning at the Union Pacific depot and a later program at the state house with speeches.

Pitts State House Qeipey Street Union Pacific North Topeka Anderson John By Frost P. J. Anderson P. Michennan Elh Crosby J. W. "Brady John Guthrie M. Crow Jas A. Troutman P . Bonebrake A. St Fuller W. W. Marcinand W. Parker J. A. Troutman A. Godard O. H. Coulter John Mr. Wright J. H. Foucht Frost Iehvediate House Unio Pacific

Parade Plans and Route for State Event in Topeka

Detailed schedule outlines for a state parade in Topeka including carriages, escort units from the Twentieth Kansas, marching routes through major streets, and a 12:20 pm state house arrival. It lists participants, parade officials, and amendments to include veteran groups and civic associations in uniform. It also notes a separate Philadelphia Horse Show with prize lists and cash awards.

C_ Lita Twentieth Kansas C1 Martin Kansan Pra Arthur Cae A. McNeal P. Mas Jackson Union Pacific Depot Fuller and Philips KN. G Feneral Fox Third Kagsey Avenue State House Eaah Eaital Arena Quincy Street Talon Pacific Depot Quincy Gordon Minnet Gorden van Buren Laurent Rouse Avenue Ninth Street Ninth Atrest Santa Fe Tyler Street Tyler Tenth Pillmore Street Fillmore Thirteenth Street Thirteenth Western Avenue Westernvenue Hunstoon Street Huntoon Taylor Twelfth Street Twelfth Trier Street Tirteenth Topetas Avenue Topeka Avenue Eleventh Flisewre Ninth Eighth Street Eighth Polk Marshall Amelia North Steps Kcov Eragr Rewhouse Ohio Association Esort Percee City Santa Fe Fepet Stonta Sixth Jefferson Fifth Street Fifth Banta Pe Depot H. Funston Aley Morrill R. Peters Congress Fox Twentieth Kanhaas First Ward Vapitol Square Kanaas Avanu Kansas Avenue Loyal Legion Fambeatt and Canpalan Board of Education Suthoritea Dune Topeka Philadelphia Philadelphia Horse Show Associatos Wisaahtekoreta Es Middie

New Turn Taken in City Council Mandamus Case

A majority of city council members signed an order opposing an appeal in the Hughes mandamus matter. Ex‑councilmen Bett and Merzan and Councilman Chaney object to using certain names in the appeal. The Parker Hughes case moves to the supreme court with a stay motion set for Saturday morning. judges may order the council not to follow the district court order pending merits.

Hughes State Supreme Court Todas Myers Grasy Shattinger Weber Orner Nichols Chaney Bett Merzan Cotunell Motlen Supremé Court Parker Hughes Mandantin Supreme Centre Col. Hughes Flasen Col Hughes

Still in the Ring Fight Over Insane Asylum Site Outcome

Clay Center fights a state board action amid a probate era uproar as the Supreme Court denies mandamus to compel funding for Parsons site. The hearing upheld a perpetual injunction, leaving the asylum project stalled pending further court rulings.

Clay Center Parsons ISIL Board of Charities Er Fa Wea Far State Anepal Crine Court Agalp Snd Supreme Court Grant Hornaday Clay County

Sunday Saloon Closures Enforced in Kansas City

Mrs Currie Nation's agitation leads Kansas City to require saloons to close from mid night Saturday to Sunday and limit arrests for violators. Mayor Deeds and Police Commissioner Gregory sign the order after a conference, Commissioner Ward abstains from signing amid dispute with the Law and Order League.

Kansas City Currie Nation Kuais City Hayes J .Ward

Eclectics Officers and State President Named

G Nocke of Holton named State President amid a lively Eclectics meeting at Topeka. The gathering drew strong attendance and featured reports from committees, with several members presenting plans for the year and noting ongoing community medical and educational efforts.

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Armour's Afire at Chicago Stock Yards Fire Damages Big Beef House

Armour & Co. beef house at Chicago stock yards caught fire around 6:20 PM causing about 100000 in damages. The five story brick building held 1607 cattle on the fourth floor and 4400 dressed beef carcases. One hundred firefighters faced rapid flames and water, with a large alarm eventually raised as crews battled the blaze and evacuated workers.

Chicago Armaeour & Co Chic Sweenie

Not Buying Santa Fe

Philadelphia May 3 T Dewitt Cuyler a director of the Pennsylvania Railroad company denied reports that PRR have offered for or seek representation in the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe affair. He said there is no foundation for the rumors and that the railroad company is not buying any Santa Fe stock.

Philadelphia T. Dewitt Cuoyler Pennsylvania Railried Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company Atchison, Topeka

New York Arraigns Three for Forgery and Usury

Albert T. Patrick David L. Short and Morrie Meyers pleaded not guilty before Recorder Goffinday to forgery indictments. Patrick also faced usury charges related to the late Texas millionaire William Marsh Rice. Demurrer and motion arguments followed as counsel contested dating and wording of the indictments. The recorder refused to reinstate the indictments.

New York Albert T. Patrick David L. Short Morrie Meyers Goffinday Patrick Texas Milionaire William Marsh Rice Angie Hubert M. Moore Garvin Ling

Mary Wade oncen more arraigned for robbing a man

Mary Wade, a known offender, has been arrested again for larceny from a man. The report notes her prior incarcerations and suggests ongoing issues with crime in the state.

Mary Wade St. Potts Kansan

Will Opposition Sparks 865000 Grant To Grandson

Probate court in the morning hears Mrs. Sells's will dispute over an 865000 bequest to her grandson. Executor named as P J Bonebrake. Ongoing questions surface about second marriage and potential challenges from relatives amid contested provisions and adoption rumors.

Arundel Sets Dieppe to New Haven Record Time

A damaged excerpt reports Arundel of the New Flaven and Dinvpe service setting a record paceline from Dieppe to New Haven in roughly two hours and sixty six minutes. Details on distance and specific route are unclear due to the corrupted text.

Dieppe Mew Haven New Flaven Arundyl Armadyl Crom

Paris Conservatoire Director Ridicules University Day

A clipped satire criticizes university ceremonies with a foreign sounding quote about degrees and music. The piece mentions Theodore Datir of the Faerie Gulmirvarchte proposing an American conference on musical technique and execution, suggesting skepticism about foreign degrees and recognition.

Paris Conservatoire University Dayrees Paria Theodore Datir Faerie Gulmirvarchte Annie Wnbeerwither Tyusle England

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