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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1900
Page
7
A garbled and partial account references a girl shot and a related incident involving revolvers near Tarule Wey. The fragmentary text mentions authorities, an arrest, and several named places and people, but lacks coherent chronology or clear outcome.
Ste Roet Prel faces arrest on a charge tied to harming or endangering his brother in law and another relative in what appears to be a семей contact incident. Details are sparse but the filing mentions a plan or act connected to family members.
A court found Pie Jordan guilty in a high profile case involving the so called Wotorious Party. The defendant received a six year sentence with potential additional terms under state law.
Mixed notes on funding for a Mashinween May TA inquiry touch on War Department appropriations, audits, and the governor’s credit. Key figures include Lane Gepattesnersh and Carl CoTeorenen, with mentions of Camp- Doller Tructwell and Port Rico ports building.
A garbled OCR passage discusses misdirected funds tied to Porto Rico, a special disbursing agent, and an audit by a treasurer. It mentions an allotment to Porto Rico and funds supposed to be turned over to a treasurer, with reference to sections of a revised code and an April 12, 1000 date.
Fragmentary report notes a British officer killed by natives on the African Gold Coast. The message mentions a relief force moving toward Kisomassie and a small clash involving Hausnus Jim Prahes and Lisut Siater with several others affected.
Weather outlook favors a warm street fair with dry conditions and light southeast winds. forecaster notes cooler temperatures by Wednesday with a chance of rain Monday afternoon and light showers, marking only a trace to a few hundredths of an inch.
An Indian Grove World’s Fair heroine declines to appear at Elks’ benefit show. She helped pull a girl from a wreck and was invited to Paris expedition events but refuses if the People’s Club demands compensation. Marion News notes touts a Butter Sunday plan and a souvenir bone raffle to fund trips, while Creek’s heroine contemplates repayment of expenses.
Washington reports a presidential trip to Antietam described as a brief stop with remarks about the solar eclipse. Officials noted rivets and port hardware in need of attention as the party hinted at broader plans, while local schedules showed arrival from Baltimore and departure toward Washington.
Yesterday authorities announced the death of Ole HU, a student from the local school, who reportedly died after leaving the stormy coastal area. The extraordinary case involved a skin condition described as pores absent, with officials noting the strange symptoms and immediate investigation.
Decoration Day plans for Topeka include morning cemetery decorating at Topeka and Calvary cemeteries by ladies committees, followed by afternoon services at First Presbyterian Church. A parade organized by city and military units will precede the church program with addresses, music, and flower ceremonies at gravesites.
Senate proceedings record Pettigrew plans for investigations adopted as measures pass in Washington. A Virginia Grayson county dam permit is approved, while Mississippi and Colorado land and cemetery access issues surface. A Pettigrew inquiry on grazing lands in Oklahoma is referred, and a divorce petition by Bifera White is noted.
North Topeka column lists guest visits and entertainments at local homes, mentions Mrs. Jared Lacey of Meriden and Miss Reid of Rossville, and notes Memorial Tray hours and a morning delivery. District weather and park work near the station are described, with plants donated by local residents and Amity Lodge officers elected for the new term. A testimonial about a home remedy appears in the closing lines.
Fire crews seal air shafts at Hecla and Calumet mines in Calumet Michigan to starve the flames. Officials report the fire receding. shafts remain sealed and will stay closed until the fire is extinguished.
A noisy jumble of rental notices and sales items lists furnished and unfurnished rooms in Quincy and area with contact names and addresses. Properties include a Lincoln street cottage three rooms and a furnished residence on Woodlawn Avenue plus office or desk space. Sales feature a Lake district medium sized estate, milk cow, and team work horses with harness. Additional items mention a two hotels listing and a phonograph for sale.
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