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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1900
Page
11
The page lists a dense schedule of church events across multiple congregations including Congregational, First Swedish, and various Baptist and Christian churches. It notes sermons, Sunday schools, special meetings, and midweek services with times ranging from early afternoon to evening, featuring pastors such as Rev. Bergidte, Rev. Mallory, and Rev. Turner, with readings and community programs.
North Topeka column lists visits by Ida Taggart and Mrs Cook, church services at Vinland and various Kansas Avenue churches, scavenger sale by Northside Episcopal Ladies Guild, coal and wood prices, and local social events. Travelers Dick Wellman and Lundbergs slated for Randolph trips, and infant burial planned at Rochester Cemetery.
In New Haven, Yale led Carlisle 28 to 0 at halftime on November 10, with final score listed as 23 to 0. The report notes the halftime tally and an incomplete final tally for the Carlisle contest.
Marinette Wisconsin endures a heavy wind and snow storm as a snowfall of eight inches is reported. Weather officials urge caution and travelers face limited visibility and slick roads in the region.
A Topeka movement plans a new church for the people to be held in the Auditorium on Sundays with liberal theology and music from an orchestra. Prominent locals fund the effort while opponents say ministers should stay out of politics and defend clergy integrity amid a public fight over church involvement in civic matters.
A Kansas editor argues for forming a broad church to engage youths, bypassing partisan politics and ministerial control. He cites heavy youth nonchurch attendance, urges a non-denominational platform funded by contributors, and envisions a space focusing on spiritual, intellectual, and moral welfare.
Big Timber Mont Nov 10 A courier reports the desperado who killed Sheriff Young and wounded Deputy Sheriff Bella was captured after a running fight with a posse near Springdale. The outlaw wounded three pursuers before his capture.
London reports note Lord Wolseley planned to attend a Guild Hall banquet but went to Southampton to greet General Buller returning from South Africa. Lady Audrey and Mrs Buller joined a highly touching reception. Buller is hailed as a formidable fighter with a record that surpasses many peers.
From London, a dispatch reports General DeWet now leads the Boer cause and his prestige may fall after a serious defeat. Other Boer leaders remain in the field with varying dispositions. Lord Roberts has DeWet and Steyn in custody sights and is using fast mounted units to pursue them across Transvaal regions. In Kentucky, Captain James B. Ferguson, famed race horse starter, lies near death after an operation to remove a bullet from his back decades ago.
Result indicates close races in Idaho Wallace with Fryan carrying Shoshows county by about 500 votes. The Democratic state ticket leads by roughly 500, while Republicans elect sheriff and fusionists select county officials. Official count to confirm contests begins next nine days.
Mrs E Atchison of E 11th Street says she tried several opticians without success. She praises one optician as among the most painstaking she knows and states she is well pleased with her glasses.
In a chaotic play at 2:30, Beagle returned ten yards for Town, Sweety dropped the ball to Silent gan, Svevara Tine recovered, and Iowa, with Eby scoring in two minutes, led 6 to 0 against Michigan. Both universities were represented by the screngent team amid windy conditions.
A United States revenue report from Seattle outlines rapid decline among Aleutian and Alaska Peninsula Indians. Measles and pneumonia during the past season are cited as major causes, with warning that continued disease could lead to near extinction of certain tribes.
Paris reports from Algiers that sixty sailors from the United States training ship Distr deserted the harbor for land pleasures. The captain and police searched the Casbah and found fifteen sailors, with the others still missing as of the dispatch.
Col. William J. Bryan declines an offer of editorial duties on a Denver afternoon paper at $16,000 a year. His telex from Lincoln emphasizes adherence to his principles and policies. Also reported is a big Vanderbilt strike linked to boilermakers in West Springfield threatening broader disruption if demands are unmet.
Local items report a single plain drunk in police court, visiting Mayor Drew’s son Charles A. Drew of St. Joseph, and a claim of ten new city joints with some pillage in fine bars. Rodgers returns to Washington to continue studies at Columbian University. Hodgers and daughter visit his sons T A A and AK Rodgers. Rodgers is 88. Street crews finish Monroe and Harrison street parking work. Olio association meets at 111 West Seventh Street with invited ex-residents of Ohio. An honest man seeks board for work. Thorpe seeks a place. Topeka City troop invited to ratification fortification meeting. Commercial Club rooms host. Commissioner Yount notes losses on majority bets. Rev J D Counturmine to speak at First Presbyterian. Fire at 1125 Taylor Street barn likely incendiary. horse killed. harness saved. storeroom explode during firefighting. Home pipe deliveries to Crittenden homes and home girls sent to other towns.
Dr Hughes Bennet of Laas den offers no remark on malnutrition citing fat and pastry as causes. The text argues poor digestion links to fat intake and criticizes pastry as a remedy while noting fat appears in forms suitable for digesting and baking.
Rock Island announces winter schedule changes with the first train through Topeka on November 18. The third daily southwest train departs Topeka at 9:30 a.m. with a return at 7:10 p.m., improving service to Kansas City. A Liberal branch train links with the noon Topeka departure to Pratt, replacing Hitchinsor. A new Dew Moines to Omaha run is added. No other major timetable changes.
Paris, Nov. 10. The trial of Francota Balson, the anarchist who tried to shoot the Shah of Persia during a royal visit, began today. Prosecutors focus on motive linked to revolution and the attacker’s aim to terrorize the regime.
San Francisco on November 10 announced a monument to honor Admiral Dewey's victory at Manila Bay. The square-based structure will include a naval battle exhibit, a specimen aquarium, and products showcasing Santa Clara County agriculture to educate visitors and promote the Philippines. The exhibit opens at a designated time, with a government board overseeing preparations.
Washington reports the rural delivery program for the coming year could cost upward of 2.5 million dollars. Officials say the investment may extend service to all parts of the country, aiding nationwide mail distribution.
New York nov 10 five remarks by Henry Whit secretary of the United Labor movement outline efforts to unite with democracy except for a free silver plank. The piece surveys party realignments with influence on the Democrat line and hints at broad political strategy amid war reporting and campus notes.
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