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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1900

Page

7

No Suits Ordered in Land Title Dispute Hawaii

In the matter of disputed land titles in Hawaii and other territories, the Department of Justice denies that the Attorney General or United States Attorneys acted to institute a federal Hawaii court action to nullify all great sales, franchises and leases since September 28, 189. The period between annexation and the Hawaiian Act of April 40, 1800 involved opinions that Hawaiian law then gave no power to sell franchises or public lands, with ratification requiring presidential approval under section 73.

Washington Nav United States Baird Federal Court of Hawaii Hawsi

Parson protests lecture at Thor Opera House

The Rev W A Hunsberger protests an illustrated lecture The Passion Play at Thor Opera House in Trenton New Jersey accusing it of desecrating the Sabbath The protest follows a Catholic church event with admission charged A sign near the church warns the public to avoid the show The minister once served in Milwaukee where he earned the nickname marrying parson after marrying about 3000 couples in one year

W.A Hunaberger Trenton N. J Thor Opera House W. A. Flansberger St Joesph’s Catholic Church Hunsberger Milwaukes

Faith healer fined for diphtheria report lapse

Mrs Lydia Stone, a touted faith healer, was fined 250 dollars and costs in Cleveland police court for failing to notify health authorities after a boy with diphtheria died. Judge Fielder condemned the practice and warned it harms society, signaling deterrence against nonmedical cures.

Shawnee Democrats Lead Republicans at Soldiers Home Vote

County Clerk John M. Wright reports Shawnee county residents at the Minty Soldiers Home favored Democrats by a majority than Republicans amid a retirements vote count. Strong entities include Shawnee County and John M. Wright.

John M. Wright Shawnee County Minty Soldiers' Home Eetty

Ordered to Leave French Territory for Groce

American citizen Caesar Delia Groce, naturalized in New York, is ordered to quit France within 21 hours or face imprisonment. A French official described the expulsion as political, with references to his Italian origins and U.S. embassy intervention.

Paria Caesar Delia Groce New York France Groce Politien Grace Toulouse United States

Sherlock Holmes on Stage at Topeka Theater Review

The Topeka audience enjoyed a faithful dramatization of Sherlock Holmes with Mr Hastings portraying the great detective. Performances by Hine Lansing Rowan and Madge Tarcabee drew praise though some critics noted overdone moments. The play’s atmosphere and lighting earned applause as Holmes solves the classic problem with deft nerve and keen insight.

Topeka Theater Goars HN Ree William Guetts Petectes Er Holmes Neue Topeka Ins iDidom Mr. Hastings Sherlock Holmes Pains Sherlock Hulmes Mr. Hirtings Dorian Doyle Pieyock Holmes Tiem & Gant Onnmlie Hine Lansing Rowan Madge Tarcabee Nele Detee L. Iike Ginstand

Wade Relinquishes Lakes Command to Ole Elwell

Chicago November 1 Brigadier General J J Wade turns over the department of the Lakes to Major General Elwell Ole and a general order is issued to officers and staff. Wade traveled from St Paul for the transfer and the ceremony was brief with no further events.

Chicago Department of the Lakes J. JE. Wade Elwell Ole Wheeler Wails Department of the Dakotas Wade St.Paul Ger Otle Gen. Wade Hall

Solaced by Miss Anthony on Vandalia Train

On a Vandalia train Tedlanopolis Indiana November 12 Susan B Anthony comforted a bereaved widow aboard after a telegram informed her husband’s death. Anthony spoke softly with the woman and distributed temperance tracts while others noted her quiet, charitable conduct on the journey.

Tedlanopolis Ind Susan B. Anthony Cuatle Indianapolia Tuchia Risa Anthony Grenn Castle Roman Mise

Giant paper mill to hire 70 at full operation

A vast paper mill project rises near Stay Rocket promising the world’s largest paper plant. Construction costs near 001003, with about 20 tons capacity for white newsprint. When complete in about 12 months, the site, linked to Bangor and Aroostook rail lines, will provide steady work for about 70 men.

Breun Miltinookoe Bangor and Aroostook

Milli ken Makes A Gift To Decatur Institution

Public announcement states Dariec Beier in Decatur is a benefactor with 816 000. Citizens contribute 16 000 and Cumberland Presbyterian churches of Tunnels Indiana and Iowa pledge 10 000. Expected additional donations from other wealthy Decatur residents to endow the institution.

Decatur Dariec Beier Cumberland Presbyterian Tunnels Indiana Iowa

Emperor's Kindness Aids Widow of Baron von Ketteler

Ruler of Germany offers aid to the American widow of Baron von Ketteler who was killed in China. The gesture includes pension and protection, signaling sympathy and support from the German crown amid wartime tensions. Golfers bound for California plan to visit Coronado and the Midwinter Country Club. Also notes the Ravenatieth Roe Boy's concert at First Congregational Church tomorrow night.

Germany Baron von Ketteler Yorks Berlin Tye Bos Just Sven Furdjoee Baron Vom Ketteler Chena Nat Aly Ptt

White Ribbon Call For National WCTU Meeting 1896

National Women s Christian Temperance Union issues call for its twenty seventh convention to be held in Washington D C November 30 to December 8. The piece notes growth of the organization across states and nations and urges unity and righteousness in public life. The plan includes a day of prayer on Friday November 29 and a yearlong pillar of guidance.

Washington Chicago L. M. N. Stevens M.D. Fry Woman's Christian Temperance Union National Women's Christian Temperance Union Washington, D.C D.C Great Republic United States Milas Willand

Turkey for M kinley lands Rhode Island bird

A Rhode Island turkey crowned annual Thanksgiving tribute to the president. A 38 pounder named by Senator Dixon and a long line of prior gifts, culminating in a grand tradition dating back to early donors, with the latest specimen weighing around 38 pounds.

Providence United States Big Rhoda Island Turkey McKinley Anthony Milestate Rhode Island Nethan Dixon White House Elven Co

Boer's Still Active in South Africa War News

New York dispatch reports revival of hostilities with eight minor incidents near the Orange River and Lydenburg. British forces are described as thoroughly mobilized and more than a match for Boer maneuvers, with calls to overhaul the war office and military training as the siege continues. An army of over 200,000 is said to be undergoing intense drill in South Africa.

New York South Africa Tribune London Orange River Lydenburg DeWer Uch War Office

Jealous Mexican Youth Takes Life in Mexican Ball

A Mexican youth Tenacio Bustilios killed himself last night at a Mexican ball in Hi Paso Texas after jealousy. His sweetheart awaited another man, Eustiilos Risseelf, in the crowded hall as panic spread and a physician had to assist the hysterical crowd.

Chicago Nev Hi Paso Texas Tenacio Bustilios Eustiilos Risseelf

Immigrant lace workers denied entry by board of inquiry

Philadelphia reports Twenty five immigrants from Besston near Natimahar were denied admission by a U S Immigration board for alleged contract labor. They were to be employed by Dowie in a lace plant near Zion. The board found a complete lace making plant exists and ordered their deportation. A separate item notes Dunleary Fancy company closing Paterson NJ after mortgage foreclosure.

Philadelphia Wien Gan Natimahar Engen Jonna Alexander Dowie Zion Wankergan Alcother New York

Two Mothers Create a Scene at St. Louis Station Mistaken Baby Mixup

A chaotic scene at a Missouri station followed by a nurse discovering she had cared for the wrong infant. Mrs Coleman claimed the swapped baby and recovered her own, while a tense search ensued as bystanders were shaken by the misidentified child.

Hailway Loulx Noy Coleman Agiasen Tietreny Strndal Merow Annie Bela Lars George

North Topeka Social Notes Mixed With Church Activities

North Topeka society items note visits by Miss Levia Dewson and Mrs Ads Moser, and family news including births and engagements. Church groups at Kansas Avenue M E and Central Christian hold meetings, a mask dance is announced for November 17, and several locals travel to Chicago, New York, Manhattan, and Duncan for visits and work.

Kimball Kansas Avenue Levia Dewson Ads Moser Lille Nicoll Nortonville Episcopal Indies Kansats Avenue New Idea Coutley& Pyatt S. F New Era Petro Mary Smith Bertha West Laurent Street Pauline Mias Lizgle Petro Kansas City G. Petro Harrison Street Ladies” Ald Society Hirch FB Ett van Buren Chicago Gourhier Alice Emporia William Billingwiy Duncan Arizona Hilton Stra Reynolds Kansas Aven! M. EL George H. Hayes Epworth League Mise Vietx ‘Treutman S. H. Pitcher Ladiew Mira Kistler Buren Street Mire Baker G. C. Bowman W. Herguhdthal W. M. Coatiey Jerome Colvin A Campbell Hyman V i Kistler W. D. Lacey Houta Nichols George Lewis T Reynolds Moe le Ryder Mark Putnam Martha’ Simten

Fling at Kipling and Slang Terms Draw Reply

English writer objects to slang terms applied to Kipling amid Times letter critiquing modern prose. Discussion cites Goldsmith rebuke to tawdry vulgarity and laments over slang, obscenity, and obsolescence of refined diction in contemporary writing.

London Aus- Unis Peruntin Kipting Aa

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