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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1901

Page

6

Temperance Rally Draws 2000 at Topeka Auditorium

A large Topeka audience heard speeches at a Big Temperance meeting in the auditorium. Mayor Hughes praised Chief Stahl’s enforcement, Col. George W. Bain delivered the core address emphasizing law, loyalty, and temperance, with remarks on immigration race and expansion shaping public policy and the republic’s future.

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Topeka Triumphs In Gridiron Grudge Match

Topeka wins 1 to 1 in a fierce contest against Central with Griggs starring at fullback. Key plays include a 30 yard drop kick and tough line tackling as Topeka dominates on both offense and defense. Central struggles after early injuries and fatigue, unable to sustain drives.

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Turner Sues For 10000 From Missouri Pacific

Charles H. Turner sues Missouri Pacific for 10000 damages claiming injuries from a wreck on August 16 1901 near Burlington Kansas. He alleges a switch misoperation at Mirch siding caused a collision injuring his head chest stomach left side cheek spine and other body parts. Proceedings list attorneys John Kean and EK J Crego.

Burlington Kan Charles H. Turner Missouri Pacific Failway Company Missouri Pacific I Turner John Kean EK. J. Crego

Pilfered the Mails. Porter Charged With Stealing

New York November 4 Thomas Barry a postal worker was charged with stealing packages from the post office. He was held for examination in $3000 bail after inspectors searched his home and found gloves brushes rings a watch chain prayer books pawn tickets and other items believed to come from years of pilfering. Barry is a white man with five children and has worked in the post office for 14 years.

New York Thomas Barry General Postefice Pai Battleern Barry Ee

Campaign closes as voters rush to polls in New York

In New York on election eve both parties claim victory amid crowded borough meetings and extensive campaigning. Statements from leaders predict large majorities in the county and city tickets with estimates ranging from 18 000 to 75 000 in various districts, while fusion and Tamany factions vie for control of the municipal ticket and county offices.

New York Susilo Tamumany Willun Lowry Republican Bureau of Leary Sis Mc.Leary Strong Low Mgires Lauvy Low Tracy van Wyck Fan Weel Shenant Prohibition Shepard Greater New York Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Isit Law Robert C Morris Republican County Ouf New York County Lendern Breakivh Queens Highmond Greater Jacob Breiner Kings County Fusion Lehteran Dassa Viclley Tammany Richard Cruiker Edward M. Shepard Manhettan Tammany Hill Edward M Shepard Triemany Oper Sweetizst Tammany Hall Timothy 1 Sullivan Ent Bryan Sullivan Bryan Iaet Uand Bryn Edward M. Shenard Ube Mummgers Ucket Jerome Bien Stem Vies Unger

Tammany presses a bid in New York election fight

Amid talks of a bid by Justice of the supreme court nominee Wil to run, Tammany Hall unveils a mass circular at elevated stations and ferry entrances urging votes for Edward M. Shepard. Croker prints 600,000 dodgers as the party labels the press biased and calls for voters to reject newspaper influence. Former mayors and Dems weigh in for Shepard, while Devery denies plans to resign as a political stir grows.

Supreme Court van Wyck Palimany Tammany Hall Cis Ity East River Croker Edward M. Shepard Campsusn Greater New York Democracy Abram S. Hewitt Tavor Law Frankin Edson Thomas F. Gitey Hugh J. Grant Shepard Stabhly Muttal Wilkin Grace Devery Police

Car Shortage Thwarts Fall Trade and Shipments

New York November 4 The Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade reports improved rail traffic but a persistent car shortage hindering movement of goods across sectors. Coal demand, labor disputes in Europe, and export pressures strain supply while prices rise in footwear and textile markets. Shipments from Atlantic ports fall sharply this week, with inland receipts down and overall freight activity lagging the year.

New York H. G. Dun & Co France Great Britain Germany Tequist Wie Ball River Atlantic Western United States Aso Nmiport

Schley Recalled in Naval Court Martial

The transcript shows testimony about Admiral Schley and Admiral Simpson, with Captain Lemly questioning the admissibility of a letter and the status of commission. The court debates whether ad interim appointments require Senate confirmation, and the session adjourns for a recess until 2 o'clock.

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WRECK IN FRONT OF PHILADELPHIA LINE AT CLAYMONT

A crash between a freight train and a work train on the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore lines at Claymont, Delaware, left James Middleton of Philadelphia dead on the scene and seriously injured engineers Brenk Gallagher and brakeman J. J. Devine. The train destined for Wilmington was diverted to Baltimore & Ohio tracks toward Philadelphia after the collision.

Wilmington Del Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad Claymont James Middleton Philadelphia Brenk Gallagher J. J. Devine Roosevelt New York Baltimore & Ohio

Jennings Fire Ravages Jennings Oil Town

A large blaze in Jennings, New Orleans area, destroyed at least twelve business houses including the Bank of Jennings and the leading hotel. Despite a high wind, the Macfarlane hotel prevented further spread and no lives were lost. Estimated damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars.

New Orleans Jennings Bank of Jennings Macfarlane First National Jennings’ and Citizen’s Bank Gadies’ Ibrary Drug Stores Jennings O11 Company Jennings Heywood Oil Syndicate Post Office Louisiana Machine and Well Works Jennings Carriage and Implement Company

Roosevelt appoints Captain Adrie G. Clark to regular army

Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt designated Captain Adrie G. Clark at Lawretire for appointment in the regular army. Clark had an excellent record in the Philippines as an officer of the Twentieth Kansas.

Washington Roosevelt Adrie G. Clark Lawretire Clark Philippines Kansas

Anxious Mayor Appointees Await Supreme Court Ruling

City officials appointed by Mayor Hughes brace for a Parker victory as the Supreme Court decision looms. City Attorney Spencer doubts retirees will be forced out, while McCabe pledges to stay. Street Commissioner Snyder dodges such questions, and Police Judge Lindsay may resign if Parker wins, with others likely to endure until term ends.

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One Year in Sing Sing Sentences Naval Contractor

E. Anderson, a naval contractor, convicted of attempted bribery, was sentenced by United States Judge Thayer to one year in Sing Sing prison and fined 1,000. He supplied bias fittings to the U.S. government and offered Lieut. Wilfred Pawelcon $2,000 to approve brisk deliveries. A stay of execution was granted pending appeal. Paris bitterly discusses Turkish policy as M. Delcasse speech prompts cabinet vote.

Sing Sing New York Anderson Naval United States Judes United States Wilfred Pawelcon

Market Report Signals Mixed Grain and Livestock Trends

Readable market notes show grains fluctuating with signs of cautious demand and higher December bids. Cattle and hog receipts listed with steady to firm prices, while soybeans and oats track nearby moves. traders eye forthcoming cash markets and local exchanges for directional clues.

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Market news shows mixed day with broad intraday advance

The report notes a choppy session in early trading turning into a broad advance before some declines. Traders, including buyers and sellers, moved across equities and industrials while Western and Southern lines showed varying strength. Commentary cites weak stillness in some sectors and renewed selling pressure later, with overall market mood cautious and influenced by energy and rail equities.

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