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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1901

Page

8

Ottawa University Graduation and Commencement Schedule

Ottawa University opens its closing ceremonies with a graduating recital in the department of music. A full slate follows from June 1 to June 15 including baccalaureate sermons, senior academical exercises, oratorical contests, alumni meetings, art receptions, and the annual reunion. Additional notes report on cotton crop conditions in Washington with acreage figures.

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Four Baltimore men stranded on Navassa Island to be brought to New York

OFF THE ISLAND New York May 31 four Baltimore men James A Wiedward William A Purmphrey John Hil and John A Beil have been abandoned on Navassa Island since December. They will be brought to New York aboard the steamer Alps, due June 12. The men endured food scarcity and isolation after a dispute among phosphate operators. provisions were minimal until the government yacht Mayflower provided eight days of supplies in March. Earlier they were rescued during the Spanish-American War, and disputes among partners wrecked arrangements for their repatriation.

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Topeka Singers Abroad The Redemption at Ottawas Chautauqua

The Topeka Choral seeks to present The Redemption at Ottawas Chautauqua on July. The Topeka society will ce or chorus, with plans for chautauquas across the state. Festivals will be conducted on a broad scale and recur annually, with multiple productions on first list dates.

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Shawnee County Republican Primary Set Saturday

Voters will cast ballots Saturday June 1 in Shawnee County to choose Republican nominees for county offices. Polls open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Officials note stakes depend on a supreme court ruling on biennial elections with possible fall county vote if the law stands. Names listed include candidates for sheriff county clerk treasurer register of deeds and coroner with party activity centered around personal followings and deputy support in a three way county clerk contest.

Shawnee County Supreme Court Elendemry Keachman Aniach Mane A. Newman K Swayze Swayze Newman Tony Register of Deeds W. F. Weber Eberle FP. Bowen Ia m. Wil P

National American Woman Suffrage session in Minneapolis report

The May 21 business session heard officer and committee reports. Treasurer Harriet Taylor Upton of Ohio reported year receipts of 322.62, eight hundred sixty eight dollars more than disbursements. Sarah Clay Bennett of Kentucky argued the 14th Amendment, via Supreme Court rulings, effectively nullified the word male in state constitutions and laws restricting suffrage to men. Hinora Rabcock of the press committee noted press work organized in 24 states.

Minneapolis Minn National American Woman Suffrage Association Harriet Taylor Upton Ohio Sarah Clay Bennett Kentucky Congress Supreme Court Hinora Rabcork Press Committee

Special committee formed to push wool labeling law

At the Nacional Livestock association meeting in Salt Lake City President John W. Springer named a committee to urge a congressional act for wool product inspection and mandatory labeling. Members include C Stockslageer of Bolsa Idaho as chair ex-Senator Powers of Helena Montana Mortimer Levering Seay Fisgstaff and Dwight Lincoln of Milford Center.

Denver Nacional Livestock Association Salt Lake City John W. Springer C . Stockslageer Bolsa Idaho T. &, Powers Helena Mont Mortimer Levering Sea and Isd ES Seay Fisgstaff Dwight Lincoln Milford Cen

Wabash Lines Up Cleveland Trackage Move

Wabash seeks to extend trackage into Cleveland using an existing station and terminal. The article notes the Wabash interests already hold a station rights and plan to secure a rights for a distance of 1 miles from Wellington Ohio.

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Pleasant society picnic and club charity drive

Report covers Washburn college picnic hosted by the Cio club with about fifty guests, plus contributions by the Clifo club to furnish a dorm room. Notes on Miss Ramsey, Miss Ella Ramey, and a Busy evening at the First Congregational church with a charitable entertainment raising funds. Also mentions social gatherings, travel, and forthcoming recitals by the Laidless Mastic club at the First Christian church.

Cio Club Souther Fimiles Washburn College Mieber Nawtllus Club Washburn Clifo Club Sexs First Congregational Church 2. M. Fisk Florence Ctlo Club Olumbers Miss Ramsey J A. A. Hayes Prospect Street Ella Ramey Charles Erie Misa Green Dr. Lux Sar Hee Me Andre Charles Jostin and Min Clyde Lawrence Tein Horch Atina Scuires Mies Maud Naylor Misa Julia Whitmer Milas Katherine Erntoh Edin Millice Mabel McGiffin Ramsey Mins Green W. G. Dulnston Galveston Mr. Brown Marshall Roy Milnise F. G. Drenning Newton Alden Fred Tuckerman Norris Stevenson Mr. Rice W. J. He Kansas City Topeka Birs Ik P Edger Wright Lawrence Canon Mre Effie Neill Stutchineon Meti Attecnoon Breb Lollone Peetotiet AeRow E Hall B. Palmer Pat Tett

Two months hunting and fishing trip in Minnesota

Edits note social calendar items from Topeka area, detailing visits and events. Bishop and Mia Millspaush entertain girls of Hethany in the Bishop's house, annual gathering with games music and refreshments. Many residents travel to visit relatives, attend weddings, or host guests, including Mrs Gerald Hassinger, Mrs Charles King, Hazel Fessler, Joe Wilson, Dan Hamimatt, Lessie Guild, and others.

Minnesota Bishop Mia Millspaush Bishop's Gerald Hassinger Bubsas City Charles King Chalo Hazel Fessler Joe Wilson Dan Hamimatt Lessie Guild Denee Reform School Helena Crane Winfield Signa Iss Mabel Bailey Ouanete Topeka Mirs Fanny J. Storrs Jomea C Johnston Ladunts Ae Lena Shelton Kansasity Kan Myron J. Waterman W. W. Mits Excelsior Springs Excelsior Springs, ‘Mrs. Mr. Bankes of Seabrook Is the Guest of Mrs. S. Wiles Frank Fielsh St. Joe Lake View Etta Red Fret Prescott Oral Bullmaster Puaule Fank Margarett Octave Greenwood Mesera Frank Barkley Harry Steverison Louis F. Wingers Frank Scarces Nathan Thompson Earl Methwell J. Fox and Daughterd Winnie Anca Throne New J. W. Daniels Paxico Joseph &. Johanson Little Rock Ark

British steel makers urged to modernize plants

New York May 11 a Tribune summarizes a London Post report urging British steel manufacturers to update machinery per William Garrett’s guidance from the British Iron and Steel Institute meeting. It notes Britain’s lag behind Germany and the U S in applied science and technology, claims freedom from monopolies keeps UK in staples today, and calls a special Post meeting for June 11 with reports and encampment delegation business.

New York Tribune London The Post William Garrett Brut and Steel Institute England Germany United States Ft Fr

Topeka News Note on Local Events and People

A jumble of Topeka happenings includes visits by Johnson of Little Rock to Western Avenue, a former registrar’s deed, political talk around a gubernatorial candidate, and various social and sports notes. Photographers Rolfe and Coville, Parkdale Juniors, and local clubs are mentioned amid scattered reports of Ohio and California connections and early spring activities.

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Rest and Health to Mother and Child

A fragmented notice describes a case involving care for a mother and infant amid pressures from a local charity. It mentions names including Mrs. Rupeet and references medical attention and a doctor event. The text is garbled but centers on child and maternal health concerns and related aid.

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Frail English Gifts Lead to Curious Scotland Yard Finds

Poor English household items pass through a London shop raising claims of value. A couple paid high sums for distressed art and curios, including an Italian painter’s work, once valued lower, now priced at 5 50 to 5 60. They seek expert appraisal. Meanwhile a travel route list offers discounted tickets to several southern and western states with a $2.00 rail fare. Final letters note Bee agent AT. & A F. Rly. details.

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