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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1901
Page
5
Ottawa May 34 The Joint High Commission nears crucial sittings as talks on the Alaska boundary continue amid disputes between Canadian and American delegates over settlement prospects. Observers note pressure to resolve the boundary if broader agreement falters, while objections to the Hime Bond Treaty center on naval admissions and entry rights for vessels.
Washington March 24 interest has grown in European governments within Washington. Discussion centers on arbitration amid tensions among American republics at Mexico. European circles note parallels to Monroe Doctrine, while Peruique Minister Calderon aligns with Secretary Hay on Peru’s stance. No further action expected this week as Secretary Hay returns from wear.
A chaotic cable dispatch from New York reports anarchists claiming to wage war against Rome via cable methods. The Central group of Halon anarchists in New York issues a signed statement denouncing modern inquisitors and declaring renewed conflict.
At the fair grounds north of the rice course a Seventh Battery of Artillery from Burt Riley pitched twelve cannon and tents in orderly rows. Officers, cooks, and helpers settled in beside the tents while horses are picketed nearby. Commissary wagons and supply tents stood at the west end as crowds watched. Captain Anderson from the Fort joined the event and demonstrated typical officer gear and drill.
A unit from the army, including Lt Smythe and Capt Anderson, holds a practice march through town as townspeople watch. Soldiers break camp, march to a nearby resort, and prepare to return Sunday. One rider notes the horses used and recalls U.S. government horse requirements.
London dispatch reports Mr. Yerkes and Mr. Perks in consultation over American syndicate links to district and metropolitan railways and electric traction. It notes reticence and public expectation, with talk of expanding underground lines and tube diameter, amid rival coverage and market chatter.
Governor Nash visits Omaha greeting Mayor Meorge and Edwand Rosewater's Ohly society delegation. An informal reception on the depot platform follows brief meeting. health improvements noted. A Penn crew row date is set for Dublin, with Penn accepting challenge from Dublin University.
London dispatch quotes John W Gates asserting England trip was recreation and not business. He predicts rapid rise of steel trust shares and deems preferred shares safe long term. He mentions Atchison and Union Pacific railroads to advance, Sheree oil field, Port Arthur oil activity, and Standard Oil eventual holding gain.
The Topeka Industrial Institute at 1725 Kansas Avenue announces closing exercises starting Sunday May 2 with an annual sermon at St Johns AME Church Kansas City Kansas. Programs include a hospital of musical department Monday May 3 at 3 PM, literary exercises Tuesday May 4 at 8 PM, and general exhibition Wednesday May 5 at 8 PM. Tasted classes run 2 to 3 PM daily. all public are invited to attend.
The New York Herald reports that the Dominican government will absorb the San Domingo Improvement and Finance company. Terms set a price for the interests, with the government to take over bonds and assets, including substantial holdings and the rail line between Sandaze and Ma wore. Potential transfer involves £500,000 of Dominican assets under the agreement.
fragmented text describes unified bonds with rate to be agreed later. if accounts not settled amicably by December 18, 1901 an arbitrator will be chosen, the two parties select a third, and the arbitration panel has a year to wind up the case and render a decision.
Reports from New York May Journal of Commerce indicate a slow path to a farm machinery manufacturers consolidation. Several firms have options to join, while some large players decline. A proposed structure would grant preferred stock equal to holdings plus a 25 percent bonus in common stock, with a formation backed by United States Mortgage Trust Company. Car Workers Organize Hutu May 2 report incomplete.
Pres. Harrison Barrett of the National Spiritual Association calls meetings at New Crawford Theatre Topeka Kansas May 2 20 27 28 29 1901 to organize Kansas State Spiritual Association. Crowded sessions expected with many Noteshers and other attendees. Admission 6 10 15 cents.
The Saerene charter list includes ArTille Cuvoperative Graty and Talee seen anit Fares Baie in Salina with capital £90. Two corporations from the block use SA, while a few ex-state members hold shares. Historical notes mention Germinis Toetormed church and Lehane Brith county in Lebanon county records.
An advertisement from Topeka describes a pain relief product claimed to ease back pain. It cites Mr El McPherson of 435 Chandler Street in Bratenawn and promotes “Near the best” remedies sold at Nowy & Rowe’s drug store at the corner of Billy Street and Ketone Avenue. The notice promises trial boxes for cents with free postage.
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