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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1900

Page

5

Chinese Wife Sues Over Wedding Money Case Outline

Mrs San Toy Fong of New York files suit seeking restitution of her wedding money after disputes with her former husband. The case outlines allegations of coercion and a claim for financial support and return of gifts. Interpreters and witnesses are noted as essential. the court considers the need for accurate translation in proceedings.

Mra San Toy Fong New York Fapet Rennion Baneer Senay Ty Cranarem Persize Viking Ivan Siete Kerr Eult Babes

The Armor Fraud Supposition in Washington News

A Washington despatch alleges a forged Harvey armor patent and related schemes. The piece cites Senator Chandler, various gun and armor parties, and a sequence of technical misrepresentations tied to an alleged monopoly and patent manipulation.

Hoax at British Museum Trustees Exposed

London authorities report a hoax story aimed at the British Museum involving museum trustees including Premier Salisbury and Lord Hosebery. A sealed box was opened to reveal only torn papers and rubbish. Douce’s notes criticized by the curators as wasteful. The incident prompted quiet reactions from the trustees and staff.

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Prisoner A Hypnotist Plots Noted in Gebsoa

A stranger named Steed, a hypnotist, was arrested and jailed in Gebsoa after an incident at a saloon. He allegedly hypnotized a man, Johnoma, into unlocking a door and letting him escape, with the victim recalling Steed’s command to free him. Steed had practiced hypnosis in the area before the altercation.

Gebsoa Steed Camaute Julpson Steels Johmauma

New York Man Accuses Robbery Near Sixty Eighth Street

A man described as short with a prominent nose claimed four thousand dollars were taken from him after a trip to attend the Jeffries Corbett fight. He identified May Merir and Kitty Atkinson as suspects and led police to a West Sixty-eighth Street lodging, where officers found no money. His friends and Murphy's ally Werner were involved in the aftermath at the station.

New York Sixty-eighth Street Luke Murphy Mercial Thin City Jeffries Corbett Merir Kitty Atkinson Sturphy Werner Murphy's Frien Cemen — Murpl Brody Murphy Yen Jock Ag Ste Murphy

Hurts the Hanna men leveland Ohio May 4

A fragmented report from Leveland Ohio notes the political mood against the administration as candidates seek to return to Congress from the Cleveland district. Garfield and others are mentioned with withdrawals and regional GOP splits widening.

Shawnee Grocery And Santee Coffee Ad Fragments

Fragmentary listings from a local ad page mention Shawnee Grocery and Santee Coffee with scattered product names including Royal Baking Powder Evaporated Apples and other items. The legible text is sparse and incomplete.

North Topeka Gossip and Visits Amid Local Notes

Local column lists visits and travels of residents and visitors from Topeka and nearby towns. Names include J. & Evans visiting Hutchinson, Mrs. Frank Roehr in Portland planning a Marysville trip, Mr. Guy Houghton leaving for Denver, and topeka ties with hospital staff and K of P lodge events. Mentions to Memorial Sunday services, church reports, and community remarks on a recent concert.

J. & Evans Hutchinson Guy Ollie Courtright Hoffman H.C. Bowen Iale K of P. Lodge Courtney Kaniss Zoe Dalene Deer Creek pnaRe Edna Pitts Central Avenue Wattr Ogden Waller Leavenworth Topeka Guy Houhtelin Santa Fe Denver Frank Roehr Portland Ore F. D. Roehr Monroe Street Marysville Ohio Pred Mitchell Union HM Charles Smith Lyndon North Side Rej Smith Manhattan W. M. Spear Ae Nce Tecumseh A. Porter Weaver Tinker WC. Steele Arlington Steste Ewin Edwards Clase Hinars Edwards Wenon Boas Stine Lee Glimore Gay Selon Fea Calation Atchinon Grad Shephierd Canon Bywater C. M. Sheldor Mick

Reed Sues Dr Berry for 533000 Damages

Themes Reed files in district court against Dr J Asbert Berry seeking 280 damages claiming Berry caused Reed’s discharge. Berry countersuit in city court for medical services. Reed alleges late summons at 2:20 pm seven hours after case called. Garnishment on May 24 against Topeks Mill Co and Herbert Hackney. Costs 5.45.

Themes Reed Berry Sult Jasbert Berry Petitot Reed Topeks Mill Company Herbert Hackney Apel

Public notice and church social announcement

Public notice from Topeka Kansas dated May 11 1960 states it will not pay or be a saiier and mentions a church lawn social tomorrow evening at the residence of Mr J F Eixt Avenue one mile west. Committee details readable but fragmentary.

Topeka Kas

Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Society

A busy Topeka social week is outlined with receptions at home of Mrs M Pres and Elmwood Club events honoring Mr J P Spindiz of Washington DC. The Sixty three club hosts Miss Mery Moon and Walter Enthsbgha Roone. a marriage is noted for Miss Hattie de Bartet Coin. numerous parties at Vinewood and Elmwood continue through Friday with engraved invites by Adam Bros. and many attendees listed.

M. Presparty Elmwood Club J. P. Spindiz Washington, D. C Mery Moon Walter Enth Sbgha Roone Mies Secon Hattie de Bartet Coin Fiida Pirle Jessie Payne Topeka Avenue Imperial Club Vinewod

Flaxseed Corner Ties Up Market Profits in Chicago

Report from Chicago May 14 states flaxseed cornered with control by a trust and 8 million dollars in profits alleged. The American Linseed Oil Company and Albert Dickinson Company named as principals in a formed combination. Seed price rose from 0. a bushel to 1.10 while linseed oil gains supported the move. Most independent mills reportedly shut down as the trust runs a small fraction of capacity.

Chicago American Linseed Ol Company Albert Dickinson Company Ealion United

Sues Sugar Trust In Equity Suit From Trenton

Robert J. Trimble sues the American Sugar Refining company in the New Jersey Court of Chancery claiming the firm holds more than a million dollars in surplus and uses it to depress sugar prices. He alleges Arbuckle Bros. refiners are pressured into a combination with ASR to restrain trade and seeks an injunction and access to the company’s books to reveal surplus.

Trenton N. J Robert J. Trimble American Sugar Refining Company Court of Chancery Tove Trimble Charset Arbuckle Bros

CORREIGAN VISIT TO ROME IMPASS AT ARCHBISHOP

Rosie May 154 correspondence to Archbishop of New York failed to gain interview in Rome. Archbishops habit of refusing reporters noted. Rumors say Archbishop may travel to Rome in May with Cardinal Rampolla and introduce American friends.

Rosie

Teeth health study in schieswie-Holstein children

Researchers from the Gentine in schieswie-Holstein examined 2408 children across provincial schools and found only 5 percent had healthy teeth, highlighting widespread dental decay and the need for preservation efforts.

Ham Bay schieswie-Holstein

Homeseekers Excursion Via Santa Fe Route

On May 22 tickets go on sale to points including Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Colorado Rocky Ford at a round trip fare plus $2.00. Tickets include full stopover privileges with Santa Fe agent details and nearest agent location.

Arkansas Artizans Indian Territory Louisana New Mexico Oklhuma Texas Rocky Ford Colorado Santa Fe

Cronje's Surrender Stuns Boers As News Spreads

London May 5 the Daily News correspondent AG Hales recounts how Boers initially refused to believe Cronje had surrendered with 480 men. The moment escaped prisoners brought the truth, and rugged farmers wept and mourned their leader as Cronje, their idol, fell and his act sent a blow that wrecked the Boer camp.

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Wise Convicted in Robbery Case at District Court

N Wise was convicted in district court Saturday on the charge of robbing Jay McKeon of 400 dollars. The verdict stunned Wise who had attended the rink and he was taken to the county jail awaiting sentence. He had faced this charge twice before, with prior juries in earlier trials.

N. Wise J.ay McKeon Wise

Two Suspects Identified in City Robbery Case

Wise faced charges for an assault and robbery at a bank area after a man was left in a nearby coat. Grace Miller, a resident age years, testified she identified two men in the sport room and in town the day of the robbery. She stood firm against attempts to counterdict her account.

Trisie Wise Meen Grace Miller Meteor

Madrid tax protests threaten government authority in Spain

In Madrid and 20 provincial capitals the People have resolved to submit to what they consider unjust ex action. Be Would better enforce the suthorite of the government In the inntiecand Provinces or make way for others wine are disposed to uphort the dignity of the state pen in the fare wu chero ice. The queen regent is given Premier Silvela a very plain notice.

Béyonne Madrid Silvela

Far Too Hot Sunday and Bank President Sentenced

On May 1 in Boston courts Charles I. Cole, former president of Globe National Bank, was convicted of misappropriation of bank funds. He received a sentence of eight years in prison and was ordered to serve in a general ball.

Boston United States Charles i. Cole Globe National Bank

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