Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1901

Page

8

Carter's Answer to Salt Demurrers Filed in Federal Court

In Savannah Georgia November 5 the United States court heard morning answers and demurrers from defendants in the case of United States versus Oberlin M Carter and others. The suit seeks to hold up securities and property under Carter and associates. Demurrers challenge the bill as lacking equity and request dismissal with costs. Ex Captain Carter now in Leavenworth appears and asserts stock history with Edison Electric and Savannah Brewing Company figures, denying unlawful combinations. Attorneys Walter G Charlton led the defense as Carter remains in federal custody.

Savannah United State United States Oberlin M. Carter Otter Jim Carter Lorenzo D. Carter Stanton L Carter Leavenworth Kax Tt Td Rays Wdison Electric Maritaine Cormpury Irish Electric Tagnt Company Gberitn NM Savannah Brewin’ Company Oberili Br. Carter Edisa Electric Company Walter G. Charlton

Masons At Fort Scott Confer Degrees Across Rite Bodies

In Fort Scott Kansas the seventh semi annual Scottish Rite meeting opened in Masonic hall with degrees from the fourth to the thirty second conferred on candidates from southeast Kansas. The four Rite bodies Lodge of Perfection Mackey Chapter Hove Croix Council of Knights Kadosh and Consistory performed the ceremonies, the reunion continuing through today.

Port Scott Kaw Scottish Rite of Free Masonry Masonic Hall Kansas Scottish Rite Lodge of Perfection Mackey Hove Croix Council of Kulehts of

Wednesday and Thursday Ball at Convention Hall

A ball and reception will close the two day event on Thursday evening at Convention Hall with about 100 visitors in attendance.

Convention Hall

Tetanus Deaths Rise From City Toxoid Treatment

In St Louis on November 6 a twelfth death from tetanus linked to diphtheritic treatment with city supplied antitoxin occurred with Hite Mamie Keenan dying. Her brother is not expected to survive, adding four Keenan family victims. Emma Goldstein and Mary Kammerer remain critical from the same cause with doubtful recovery.

St. Louis Hite Mamie Keenan Keenan Emma Goldstein Mary Kammerer

Bishop Installed as Minnesota Episcopal Head in St Paul

In St Paul Minnesota at Christ Church at 11 o clock today Right Rev Samuel C Edsall formerly of Chicago and recent missionary bishop of North Dakota was formally installed as head of the Protestant Episcopal bishopric of Minnesota Bishop James J Morrison of Duluth instructed him and seated him in the bishop s chair The service was fully choral with a sermon by Bishop Theodore N Morrison of Town The New Creator was sung antiphonally by the bishop and congregation Other rites had the offertory anthem Send Out Thy Light sung by the Christchurch choir Clergy came from across the west to attend

St. Paul Minn Risht Samuel C. Edsall Chicago North Dakota Minnesota Christ Church James J. Morrison Duluth Theodore N. Morrison Town Edsall Morrison Willams Nebraska Anderson Christchurch West

Burglars Prowl Duhme Jewelry. 320000 Diamonds Stolen

Cincinnati readers report a daylight burglary at Duhme Jewelry on Fourth Street. thieves smashed the store window and absconded with about 320000 in diamonds leaving a glass ball as a directional clue. Night watchman heard nothing during the break in as suspects fled in a car with valuables.

Cincinnati Duhme Jewelry Company Fourth Street Vine Race Ontaces Geo

Runaway Girl Dorothy Hinkle Held in Chicago

Dorothy Hinkle, 16, daughter of Postal Telegraph manager William Hinkle of Dodge City, is jailed at Harrison Street station after fleeing home to meet railroad brakeman William Gardner. Police traced her from a friend’s home in southwest Chicago where she hid for ten days. Gardner, 26, reportedly left Dodge City for the east. the romance began two years ago and faced parental opposition over age.

Chicago Dorothy Hinkle William Hinkle Postal Telegraph Company Dodge City Kax Harrison Street Brown and Bugele Nentral Staen Gir William Gardner New York City Santa Fe Eas la Junta Colo Gardner Miss Hinkle Tolona Tis

Long Canoe Voyage Completes Pacific Crossing

Apia reports Captain J. C. Voss and A. K. Luxton, two Canadian explorers, completed a voyage around the world in an Indian dug‑out canoe. They left Vancouver in July, traveled 6400 miles, endured 66 days at sea without sight of land, landed at Penrhyn Island on August 1, visited Apia October 10, and then sailed on to Sydney via Wijl. Both men are in good health and confident of finishing the challenge.

Apia J. C. Voss A. K. Luxton Vancouver Penrhyn Teland Sydney Wijl

Monroe Does Not Predict New York Election Today

A New York man, John Monroe, travels in Kansas on a Beetneas trip and stops at the IOP. He declines to forecast New York election outcomes, saying he is not running the tags and cannot predict how Tammany will vote.

New York John & Monroe Kansas

Grape-Nuts Endorsed For Brain Health In Student Letter

A Jamestown reader reports that Grape-Nuts Food restored appetite, reduced headaches, and improved study stamina after two months of use. The letter claims firmer flesh, better color, and fewer sleepless nights for mother, aiding overall family health.

Herve Cella Jamestown Father Mother

Fusion reform forces threaten Tammany in New York race

The passage discusses the fusion reform effort against Tammany Hall, noting potential defeat of Tammany as reformers back a challenger. It mentions Shepard as a leading New York lawyer chosen as the fusion candidate and cites Monroe’s view that the move may have limited effect. The piece highlights a complex, peculiar political dynamic between factions and supporter alignments.

Tammany Daga Poe Shepas New York City Shepard Monroe Fem Jim soHdly

FAST OCEAN MAIL RECORDS NEAR fastest passage

New York reports that mails left Tuesday reached London unusually early as the Kron Prince Wilhelm’s rapid voyage cut the 2978 miles to Plymouth to five days eight hours and eighteen minutes. The speed nears the record set by the Deutschland, shocking business men with earlier deliveries.

New York London The Herald Plymouth

Captives Seen Near Sofia Abduction Case Update

A World dispatch from Samakoy reports Miss Ellen M. Stone and Mrs. Tsilka seen within two days by emissaries of American Diplomatic Agent Dickinson. They are safe and well and their release is expected to be arranged soon.

New York Samakoy Ellen M. Stone Tsilka Dickinson Sofia

New Klondike Strike In Vancouver and Midwest News

News from Vancouver reports a new Klondike strike aboard the steamer Amur with plans to Montana and notable near-misses and flooding concerns in Skagway. From Jewell City Kansas Nov 5 two services, Epworth league institutes in Jewell Clyde and Belleville, Dr Grosse Kansas City spoke on the evolution of Bob. Flight: Trego Mining at work eyeing coal vein, Prairie township boosting local enterprise.

Vancouver Amur Montana Creek Iober Een Skagway HSS Gyan’ Sania Itema Jewell City Kas Concordia M. E Epworth League Clyde Belleville Grosse Kansas City Bob M. EB MecGuck Upper Iowa BMFL Trego Mining Company Prairie Township

Newspaper changes in Jefferson County Kansas

In Oskaloosa Jefferson County several newspapers changed ownership recently. C. B. Martin sold the McLouth Times to W. M. Pennington. W. A. McDuffee sold the Oskaloosa Times to Equiet Gardner, who also sold the Winchester Star to Oscar Kirkpatrick. Mrs. Carver started papers at Williams Town and Grantville to be published from Oskaloosa.

Jefferson County Oskaloosa Kan C. B. Martin McLouth Times W. M. Pennington W.A McDuffee Oskaloosa Times Equiet Gardner Mr. Gardner Winchester Star Oscar Kirkpatrick Carver Williamstown Grantville

Shipping sugar beets from Garden City Kansas to Rocky Ford

Sugar beet growers in Garden City Kansas began shipping their harvest to Rocky Ford Colorado. Despite limited experience, farmers report strong yields and mark the venture as a promising, paying enterprise with shipments extending about thirteen miles inland.

Garden City Kas Rocky Ford Colo Luuches

Sugar Factory Advance Deemed Awaited by Farmers

The report notes cent and sugar terms with the sugar company held firm and testers satisfied. A primary agreement envisions a $500,000 credit and a tertiary facility in Syria, while land already advances for the factory. Six cars were shipped Monday, with similar volumes anticipated daily if care coir is secured.

Syria

Forbes Defeats Attel In West End Bout

In St Louis on November 6 Harry Fortes of Chicago defeated Aba Attel of San Francisco in the mid fifteenth round of a fast bout at the West End club. Fortes won one round but lost in the second, Chicago press noting the bout wore on with Fortes pressing and Attel weakening late.

Forbes Attel St. Louis Harry Fortes Chicago Aba Attel San Prancisco West End Bowt Tw Chicagoko Tien California Henry Piinietmart Thell EU Pounda

Also Mentioned on This Page

AEA Barnu Kansas Avenue Les Island Hope Mustin Lonsdale Zenda Diana Sie Ribenaeke Sns Cloak Dept Lisasasha Masons Fort Scott Episcopal Church of Minnesota Trail OF Diamonds New Yorker Sterling Remedy Company Aicouloa Fast Ocean Mail Mississippi Gulf Port Miss Say Perry County Miss Stone Mme. Tsilka Conglomerate Creek Ypu Creaeny ¢ Co Topeka Edison Company van Buren St Carloude Racy Ford Alan Atlanta, Ga
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication