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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1901

Page

4

York officer powerbie burg paul block ber iphon t ele 5 belt phone 307

The fragmentary copy relates to a state news report via telegraph about a major national event. It notes arrival of the news in the state capital building over wires and mentions the day’s busy telegraph operation. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond generic references are readable.

York Powerbie Paul Block Iphont Associated Fress Anodacet Pro Tull Gay Telegraph

Pur Crowe and the Omaha holiday return rumor

A fragmentary Tribune column discusses Pur Crowe possibly awaiting a Glad En event in Omaha during a holiday, references to General Kitchener, De Wet and Botha, and broader remarks on politics, tariffs, and immigration. It mentions Roosevelt as a harmoniser, the Chinese exclusion law, and public concerns about taxation and policies.

Pur Crowe Omaha

Glose Lights on Old Fashioned Women and Social Walking

A fragmentary column mocks old fashion gender roles and social rituals. It contrasts women denying butter with gravy, a stout woman with a belt, porch bell tricks, and a man paying groceries receiving a cigar while a woman is given candy for her child, then a scene of a married man and a tagged comic walk.

Atchison Globe Siren River

Pointed Paragraphs From The Chicago News On Courtship

A collection of witty lines on love and marriage notes that profit, gratitude, and social norms influence behavior. The humor centers on courtship, marriage, women’s influence, and male vanity with satirical quips about finances and pleasures.

Chicago News

Quaakee Reflections From The Philadelphia Record

A humorous and fragmented dialogue among characters on memory, sermons, success, marriage, and social observation. The pieces touch on seers, ministers, top status, wealth greed, and a joke about learning in heaven. The tone mimics a comic panel of social satire.

Philadelphia Record Nell Bileus

Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press

A satirical piece notes men buy cigars for wives birthdays and some avoid the devil by staying enterprising. It muses on propriety in carrying bundles in public and the perpetual concern over a wife’s tongue. It jokes about wills and inconstancy in marriage.

New York Press

Watches vanish in police case at Ottery trial

A police case follows the disappearance of three watches owned by D. Copland pawn broker. Marion Ottery is captured with stolen items, including a dozen watches, trousers and other goods. Anxious Copland warns the chief to keep quiet as Henderson recovers the loot and Ottery stands trial.

D. Copland Xnop Nekru Marion Ottery Polikerman Abel Henderson Ottery Henderson Stahl Copland Addy Stahi

Sarsaparilla Restores Health in Mrs T B Team Case

A testimonial notes persistent fatigue, poor digestion, and weight loss, with vital functions impaired. Sarsaparilla is claimed to restore appetite, increase weight, and renew strength, cited as working for Mrs T B Team after she was run down and unable to work.

Mre. T. B Rae

Hood's Sarsaparinla Promises Cure and Keeps Pledge

A historical note claims Hood's Sarsaparinla will cure illnesses and fulfills its promise. An older remedy is urged to begin treatment immediately, emphasizing early start for best results.

Gus Eae Bettoy

Topeka Police Spill Over Casts Doubt on Theft Suspicion

A hazy report notes misconduct rumors surrounding the Topeka police force. A captain allegedly mishandled a stash of watches brought in by officers, with none properly secured or logged as evidence, reducing concern over a larger theft.

Topeka

Sweet Clover Impresses Topeka Audience Despite Tepid Applause

Adelaide Thurston stars in Sweet Clover at Crawford with Otis Thayer. Audience remained undemonstrative though the cast drew praise for a novel plot, strong costumes, and solid performances from Eleanor Sheldon and Pelmond Ford. The action moves from a Connecticut farm to New York society and back, wrapping with a quaint rural finale.

Topeka al Pimuas Adelaide Thurston Crawford Reguli Biian Thurston Otis Thayer Miss Thurston Mr. Thayer Job Minon Abigail Holcomb Eleanor Sheldon New York Mins Thurston Thireton Cuuid Miles Thurston Chariotte Cri 7 Laynie Andrews Minnié Meu Allen Jack ‘Fikmiston Pelmond Ford Hosband Bumies Wrancis Hope Albert Slade Fool Ardoor Connecticut

Real estate transfers cite numerous units in Wentworth and Orchard Place

A long list of real estate transfers details numerous lot and block sales across Wentworth Place Orchard Place Van Buren Street and North Topeka. Transactions involve multiple grantors and grantees including Amann Ward Dickinson Jarker Weldling Capot Hutton Norris Hendrickson and others with properties on Van Buren Street Atlantic Avenue Park Street Central avenue and other local avenues. Amounts range from nominal dollars to thousands with entries noting tract sizes and subdivisions.

A. Amann FLM Ward Buchanan Whiter Oak Grove D. J. Dickinson A. K Alfen Orchard Place A. Jarker Harrison Street Lalay Powell van Buren Street Anathene A. Swihart N. Eo Me-Carty Porwast Avenue Wentworth Place Orchard Place Lot Co Curt Weldling Gagavesus C. A. Capot Hittton Park Strees Maple Grove Lune Ta A. Hutton Patk Street Wentgate Corner Third Avey Stents Kingston L. M. Davies W. H. Brown Huntoon Norris J. J. Norris P. Norris Hendrickson H. Rd Novus View Thomais Orchard Place Addition Steinberg Geo. W. ‘Smaith Rome Street E. Whitlow PC. Garwood Freeman H. E. Pelee Monroe Street Ritchie Bownan Husbant State Street A. Robertson J. Warrell Wite Jacob Hook Henry L. Barker Robt. Stone Jet Laurent Evanu Ad

Society Women to Aid Kansas Midwinter Exposition

Topeka society girls join the Kansas Midwinter exposition efforts in January. The Women's Auxiliary to the exposition will assist with booths decorations fundraising for city charitable organizations. Prominent women will supervise cooking school candy and popcorn privileges and ad profits, with proceeds supporting local philanthropic bodies. The meeting was well attended and the auxiliary names officers including Mrs A H Thompson and Mrs H Garvey.

Topeka Society City Federation of Clubs Proaaramme Federation of Clubs E. S. Quinton A. H. Horton H. ©. Garvey

Remonstrance on Morris Avenue Paving Reconsideration Hinted

Streets and walks committee found an important remonstrance missing from papers presented to the council regarding Morris Avenue paving. The committee will likely reconvene to reconsider the remonstrance, as City Engineer McCabe claims the absence could complicate paving chances and suggests those aiding the pavement may have harmed its prospects.

Morris Avenue Morri Avenue Lecaute T Lecalle McCabe

Aultman Worsens After Sledge Accident at Santa Fe Yard

Henry Aultman, a Santa Fe car repairer, was struck on the head with a sledge by a coworker last Thursday. He is reported much worse today and is expected to die, according to O B W officers in New York.

Henry Aultman Santa Fe

Former Queen Liliuokalani Seeks Crown Lands Reimbursement

Former Hawaiian queen Liliuokalani, arriving in San Francisco, plans health recovery and talks with federal authorities about sequestrated Hawaiian crown lands. Lands, over one million acres valued around 15 million, were seized after the monarchy’s overthrow. The territorial legislature offered 250,000 for lands, vetoed by President Dole. a 25,000 annual pension was declined to avoid charitable status. Arbitration with England advised pre annexation.

San Francisco Lilluokaiani Hawaii Hiawati Dole Islands England

Robson to Perform at Crawford's Opera House

Topeka favorite Stuart Robson appears Tuesday in The Henrietta at Crawford's opera house with exceptionally strong support from local audiences.

Stuart Robson Topeka Crawford's Opera House

Local notes from Fort Stott and city halls

Local items note Harry Bone Dan Warner and D N Willits returning from Fort Stott and John V Abraham visiting Baltimore. Reports on Washburn College football, Santa Fe telegraph chief Sholes in Texas, and various moves at city hall including staff promotions and council actions. A water main break at Eleventh and Western is repaired after a pavement plow incident.

Harry Bone Dan Warner D. N. Willits Fort Stott Ohio Club Knights and Ladies of Security John V. Abraham Old Bone Baltimore Maryland Washburn College Topeka C. G. Sholes Santa Fe Texas Horn C. N. Greene Monroe Street Alex Ferguson Lorreon Mexico EB. W. Benedict State House T. E. Wallace Capital Wash- Inston Charles Court George W. McClelland Post Office Kansas City Arthur Collins Derk Board of Health Old City Elehth Western Avenue

Treaty details and ratification prospects for Central American canal pact

The article reports on the canal treaty between the United States and Central American nations, noting talk of ratification, rejection, or amendment. It describes Sir Wilfrid Laur as observer, the signing at the State Department, and the presence of Secretary Hay, Lord Pauncefote, and other officials as the pact was formalized with a gold pen in a silver penholder.

Senate State ‘Department Conta Rica Nicaraua Tocola Menate Nicaragua United States Pauncefote State Department Tate Department Root Ristori Diplomatic Chamber Mute Department Bealde Hay Lord Pauncetote Braney. Smith Wyndham William Gynn Richard Savor Ate’n

May Meet Again Between Kansas Medics and Washburn

City football fans push for a rematch after a disappointing draw between the Kansas Medics and Washburn. Washburn manager Huron says a rematch is desirable to boost local interest, while Medics manager Thacher cites a prior Kansas City engagement but is open to dates after Thanksgiving.

Kansas Medics Washburn Medical College Kansas City Huron Washburn College Thacher Atchison Athletic Club

Amateur Athletic Union Annual Meeting Opens in New York

President Edward Babb convenes the A A U session with delegates from diverse regional associations. Notables include Bartow Weeks James Sullivan Frawley and Drake Morrill Hopkinson among others. Changes proposed: expand board seats to include one from each club and elect a handicapper by vote. Some clubs voice dissatisfaction and protests loom as the meeting extends late.

New York United States Edward Babb Amateur Athletic Union Bartow Weeks James E. Sullivan James J. Frawley Walter M. Liginer Central Association EB. E. Rabb MF. Winston Thomas Babb Metropolitan Association Board of Managers

Local Column Reports High Travel Excursions and Costs

Reading the fragment, the piece describes excursion offers from Peabody & Co and AT & SF for various routes. It lists prices such as 32.00 round trip and 65.00 with nine months return, plus mentions of destinations including Denver, Colorado Territory, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Kansas City. The text references travel agents and a Flower Show tickets sale and notes the Kansas City State Journal readership.

Pales Atanas Colorado Rocky Ford Territory Oklahoma Louisiana New Mexico Texas Aldvons Henan A. T Topeka Phoenix Arizona Peta Ntig Lune Paso

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