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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
7
Railway notation lists Missouri Pacific routes to Saint Louis Arkansas Hot Springs and Saint Joseph with a time or count fragment. The readable text shows a transit reference or timetable snippet without a full narrative or dates. The entry reads like a rail line note or schedule fragment from a period notice.
A Milwaukee Orphans Home alumnus recalls a boy and girl separated in childhood who later reunited after sixteen years. May Mekkittrink, adopted by W W McKittrick of Wisconsin, married Bert Howden of Brule County and later moved to Guthrie Center Iowa. A letter from W W McKittrick confirms the sister and mother were located and reunions followed.
Pan American Express leaves St Louis at 8 44 am and arrives home after a long journey. Details include travel through Heanttion and to Slagurn with penition and storm staranas. For information contact P Ast Tatlin Geome Poy or H Ast Serone in Mo.
Cleveland report explains Mayor Tom I Jonnes proposes statewide single tax to overhaul constitutions and relieve small property owners. He seeks county by county adoption via constitutional framing while arguing current tax system is unjust and burdens the middle class and poor, aiming to force reforms across Ohio.
May 14 New York The Time reports Ambrose H Garner longtime manager of National Sappett company interests at Bor tides lakes Venezuela has resigned. He arrived in January to take charge of Captain Hafferty who will succeed him. Garner says he resigned after returning to Trinidad two weeks ago. Neither General Avery E Andrews nor Thomas Thoms would confirm the report.
The Protestant Episcopal Church reports on society endowments and planned appropriations. Subscriptions totaling 6,000 from Jon D. Rockefeller support a hospital project in Do fut, with supervision by Bishop Morrison. A 1,000 gift for a doomed Montana church rebuilding comes from an unnamed donor.
London yachtemen hail Shamrock 1 as a dark horse beside Columbia. They note wind favored the challenger in Weymouth and expect a ten minute win in thirty miles if conditions hold. The report mixes yacht racing chatter with tourism ads and local notices, reflecting a busy issues page.
A compact digest of telegraphic items: court actions in San Francisco on wills and family matters, executive decisions on saloon openings in Jacksonville, relief receipts and meals served in London, fund pledges at Oberlin College, U.S. senator travel plans to Russia, and various personnel moves in Washington, Paris, and Berlin. Also notes on sugar acreage, Havana labor strikes, and railroad emigration prospects.
The fifty ninth annual Silver Lake schools commence ment will be held at the First Method ist church on Friday evening May 17. The programme includes a silver lake mandolin club performance and vocal solos by Mabel Pele and Myrtle Gwens. Diplomas will be presented by Lat. S Weriche. Prof. Keri will accompany violin pieces. Oldest Colored Preacher Dead in New London, Rev. William H. Conner, nearly 101, led negro religious society here and was known as Father Conner.
A jumble of 1920s classified style items shows a barber trade promotional ploy, traveling salesmen wanted, rentals, and miscellaneous notices. Includes references to Topeka Kansas and Lawrence Kansas, with scattered names and street addresses.
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