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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1901

Page

2

Will Start Home Leaves San Francisco for Sacramento

San Frencheo May 17 Governor Wash of Ono still confined by apathy from oak pest. His physician says he will be able to attend festivities here once he leaves for Sacramento Sunday morning with stops at Sut Lake, Denver and Colorado Springs. Six Warner aft son and Mr and Mrs Vaughan and Mr and Mrs Lamarecht have been called home. Death of Grand Master Golden reported in Blackfoot Idaho. George TD Golden, grand master of Tolabo Masons, died today from heart neuralgia.

Obio San Francisco San Frencheo Wash of Ono San Franciso Sacramento Sut Lake Denver Golden Blackfoot Waho George TD. Golden The Masons of Tolabo Idaho Falls

Governor Bout Declares Boxing Match Off in Oshkosh

Oshkosh Wisconsin May 17 In deference to Governor La Follette s mandate the boxing bout between Jack Root of Chicago and Kid Carter of Brooklyn was declared off by Oshkosh Athletic Club officials. The governor s directive halted the event and a later plan for a points-only exhibition was discouraged.

Oshkosh Wis Eugene A. Potter Hotice Offtcere Oshkosh Athietic Club Pean Servine Jackson Moore Hoot Carter Alec Sae

Governors visit plans canceled due to illness of Nash

In San Francisco on May 17 the Ohio visitors banquet was halted after Governor Nash fell ill with unspecified symptoms and was cared for by a physician and nurses. The Ohio delegation, including Lunewneth Allen Zerebe Coilier and others, were called toasts by M. H. De Young while the President and Governor Nash were thanked for their contributions, with McKinney’s illness noted and sympathy voiced.

San Francisco Nash Ohio Bia Heraieipanaan Ie Arta Oregon Messie Lunewneth Allen Zerebe Coilier Wei Ing Crete Ohio Society of Calicartita

Mrs Nation to Hungate and Deputy County Attorney

A joint smasher sent a photograph to Deputy County Attorney Orla Hungate showing an inscription that mocks Mrs Nation and her alleged defender. Hungate received the image after Mrs Nation aided in preventing an act attributed to Carrie Nation. The back inscription reads a taunt about Hungate and his supposed defender, and Hamn Mate intends to have the photo framed.

Azalstant Orla Hungad Hungate Mrs Nation Carrie

Local church youth podal and social dances planned

Local Lutheran youths will host a podal this evening at the church. The Democratic Flambeau club schedules a social dance Saturday night. At the Lull on 412 Kansas avenue Marshall's band will lead an open air concert Sunday at 3. Funeral for John Northington held at 3 this afternoon at LH Slaughter residence 22 Madison. Public meeting at First Christ Church postponed under Tope C Union sponsorship. Apart from Panhandle, rain absent and Illinois weather clear. Rock Island line service and Chickasaw area noted in brief.

Democratic Flambeau Club Kansas Avenue Marshall Garfield Park John Northington LH. Slaughter Madison Firet Christing Panhandle Pera

Washburn Class of 1902 Builds New Bleachers at Park

The Washburn athletic field gains new seating as the class of 1902 funds and completes construction. Old seats are replaced with 150 feet of fresh benches and a raised land stand for clear sightlines. A two-rail fence will be added soon to separate Brown fans from the area.

Washburn Washburn Athletic Park Aince Keith Potwin

Murder Case At Tombs Shocks New York City

The body of Father Phillips was moved to the Tombs where Coroner Hausch ordered prison custodian Stanley held on 19000 bail awaiting autopsy results. Stanley claimed debt misfire and denied involvement with two women and the priest, while autopsy noted chronic nephritis and fatty liver. Coroner Bacsch ordered toxicology and vital greens analysis due to suspicious circumstances.

New York Father Phillips A. P. Doueherty Wilkesbarre Hausch Stanley Coroner Bacsch Stanny Philips Fritts Atayoo Fatty

Parker Attorneys File Second Brief in Supreme Court

Albert Parker's lawyers filed an additional brief in the Supreme Court this morning in response to Hughes Contentions. The addendum spans 15 pages and accompanies the original 6 page brief submitted earlier. A decision was not dated but was expected within about ten days, possibly next week.

Albert Parker Hughes Supreme Court Colonel Inches Actef

Talks for Boys Open Air Addresses by Col Hageland

Col Alexander Hageland, famed reform advocate and father of the curfew for newsboys, arrives in Kansas City to confer with local leaders while delivering an open air address at Sixth and Kansas. He outlines origins of youth crime and remedies, with illustrated scenes of neglected city children.

Alexander Hageland United States Kansas City Itr Council Sixth Kansas Avenues John A. Bright Citioe Christan Elwech Siany Weitere Robinson Cruson America Bungay Tha’ First Methodist Church

Rainfall report and forecast from morning survey

This morning shower amount reached hundredths of an inch with more expected. Unsettled tonight and Saturday with showers. Today's high near noon 77, low 61, wind blowing at miles per hour. Rain amounts ending Thursday 7 am include Kansas City 0.14, Baker 0.10, Concordia 0.78, Dresden 0.15, Dodge City 0.07, Fort Scott 0.05, Hays City 0.55, Mackaville 0.18, Manhattan 0.43, McPherson 0.41, Osage City 0.23, Sedan 0.27, Toronto 0.02, Wichita 0.14.

Kansas City Baker Cottcordla Dresden Dodge Clyff Fort Scott Hays City Mackaville Manhattan McPhereon Osage City Sedan Toronto Wichita

Deaths and Funerals Listed for Bessie Brown and Others

Funeral for Bessie Brown, 513 Kandassvigue, burned to death, set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at First Presbyterian chapel. Also noted are Anderson Chives, uncle of Nick Chives, died at 1040 Washington Street at age 80. J L Brown, captain of Fire Station No. 3, died of consumption at home on 310 Jefferson Street after 19 years in the department. two week old infant of Mr and Mrs James Fuller of 90 Market Street died last night, burial at Topeka Cemetery this afternoon at 4. The funeral arrangements for Brown were not announced.

Bessie Brown Kandassvigue First Presbyterian Church Harrison School First Presbyterian Anderson, Chives Nick Chives Washington Oleeke Mastiser Washington Street Echurch J. L. Brown Jefferson Street Brown James Fuller Market St Topeka

Strike in Clarke Mines Halts Portland Mine in Colorado

May reports state Portland mine, with 200 workers, closed indefinitely after a dispute between company and six unions over hiring non union miners. Other notes mention a Pan American route brochure and a City Passenger and Ticket Agent contact.

Portland Colorado Springs Cel Minera

Labor Shortage Across Kansas Prompts Rail Rate Cut Efforts

Partial returns to the free employment bureau show a lack of harvest labor in eastern Kansas as workers are needed in western wheat areas and oil industries. Rail commissioners join the effort by circulating letters to railroads to reduce harvest hand rates and extend travel to St. Louis and Chicago, citing statewide labor surplus scarcity. Dr. W. Blaine of Pratt estimates 20,000 workers needed for barley operations, while Gorow cites lower figures.

Free Employment Bureau Kansas Bureau St. Lewis Chicago W. Blaine Pratt Stil

Nation to Appeal as She Awaits Decisions on Smasher Case

Mrs Nation says her district court conviction over smashing Murphy's joint rests with her lawyers who may appeal. She plans to debate Carl Browne in Fort Scott on Sunday and lecture in Kansas City Monday, as she awaits further action in the nest of her Smasher's Mail.

Carl Browne Fort Scott Browne Severd Baptist Church of Kansas City Butler Mrs. Nation

Peace Conference at The Hague Anniversary Event

The Peace Conference anniversary celebration in The Hague will be held in the senate chamber at 2 o'clock with Mrs. A B Thompson presiding. The program includes speakers such as Andreas Mim Stargarst, Governor Stanley, Miss Anna Marie Nellis, Mrs. Judge Garver, and Mrs W A Johnston. Public invited and urged to attend.

The Hague Senate A.B. Thompson Andreas Mim Stanley Anna Marie Nellis W. A Johnston Judge Garver

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