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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1901

Page

13

Business Colleges Teachers Meet in Topeka

Kansas teachers from leading state business colleges gather for the Rank Special Teachers' Federation session in Topeka. W. S. Wri tchett presides banquet honors, with addresses on the status of business graduates and the need for trained stenographers. Election results announce S. I. Fahnestock as president with Robins and Alb in as vice president and secretary. Next year’s meeting set for Salina.

Rank Special Teachers’ Federation Topeke Allege Atx Remington ‘Typewriter Company Kansas City Wamit Bmp Loksimarter T. W. DeHaven Hessas Con“Poe Peunan Fahnesteck McPherson Amerenee and Typewriter State Bank of Man Sai Peice Sretrel oMvers I Pahnesteck FL Robins Wichita Ma’ Albin Tepeka C. H. Bhnattuck Holinn T. W. Hosch Saline L. H. Hausa Conand W. Detfaven Salita Clara BM. Crumb Wyait Fue Wessinne Belrr Sr Mra CM. Shattuck Holton

Business college educators discuss curriculum and training

Kansas educators from Kansas Wesleyan, Great Western, Hutchinson, and Daugherty schools led a general discussion on business education. Topics included free ten minute sessions, typing, course scope, studies embraced, and securing skilled graduates. Speakers included Topeka, Concordia, Salina, Lawrence, Abilene and Pittsburg representatives.

A. Anderson Kansas Wesleyan Business College Salina Kas Emporis HL Haven Great Western Business College Concordia GW. Longmire Hutchinson Business College Hutchinson Esication Ndt T. Weh Kansas Wesleyan Business Tata Ballva Johson Pittsburg F. Te 'Water Baneca Geo. E Daugherty Daugherty Topeka It Fewer Tola Pitite ‘Morris Lawrent Max Loretta Strickler Eppeka Mir J. P. Bearnes

Quarrel Over Borrowed Book Ends in Murder

In Chicago a quarrel over a borrowed book led to the shooting death of Robert Newitt by lifelong friend George Jolson. Jolson, after firing, fled the scene and was arrested nearby. A photograph found on Newitt’s person raises theories about jealousy. Both men, about 50, hailed from the same English town.

Chicago George Johson Robert Newist Johnson Newitt

Burned to Death In Philadelphia Fire

Nelly Kelly aged years and her 10 months old daughter Ella Were burned to death while playing with matches. Their mother Mrs James Kelly was severely burned as she tried to save them. Neighbors and the mother were rushed to hospital where the children died and the mother will likely recover.

Philadelphia Nelly Kelly Witter Ella Matehes James Kelly

Judge rules liquor law search unconstitutional in district court

In Hinwatha district court Judge Glass deemed the Hustel liquor law search unconstitutional. Heitfeld, a Democrat, addresses a letter from Ada city chair Andrews announcing withdrawal from Populist party and affiliation with the Democrats. Also notes sale of a domestic sewing machine for 30 dollars and advertising for White Colorado potatoes at Whittelsey's.

Glass Ehin Watha Wistre Clauaes Heitfeld Baise Idaho United States Henry Heitfeld CH. Andrews Ada City State Central Committee The Democracy Babcock Frost Kansas Avenue Ste Colorado Whittelsey's

New Kimball Organ to Be Dedicated at Assumption

Father Hayden secured subscriptions for the Church of the Assumption organ fund and supervised its design. The new Kimball pipe organ, contracted July to W. F. Roehr of Topeka, will be dedicated tomorrow with a 30 voice choir, marking a vast improvement over the old instrument.

Father Hayden Church of the Assumption Kimball Father Haynen W. F Roehr W. F. Roehr

Political Gossip and Campaign Rumors Across Kansas

Reports indicate rising demand for Nelson to seek a third term as state Superintendent of Public Instruction. T. B. Murdock’s confrontations with critics spark debates. Belleville and Clay Center dispatches note D. Y. Wilton’s bid for state auditor and J. M. Doyle’s talk of Congress on fusion, with endorsements from Senator Hanok and strong local support for Doyle. Clay Center confirms Doyl e’s local popularity while Hanna visits, and Clay County braces for Fifth district backing Dave for lieutenant governor at the next Republican convention.

Nelson Belleville Kan D. Y J. M. Doyle Republic County Congress Hanok Clay County Gomer Davies Cloud County Doyle Republic Distriet Doyie Clay Center D. J. Hanna Ail City Geo. W Dave

Sixth District Political Notes and Beloit visit

A former Phillips county Populist pol itician circulates party letters and threatens to name rivals if they oppose him at Beloit’s Mitchell county court house celebration. Troutman and Overmyer discuss governor prospects with Troutman supportingTkts. Wellington declines Beloit visit over local duties. Osborne Farmer will shift to Teeeder editing. Local figures including Charley Brandt and Vin purchase supplies. Beloit Gazette editor eyed for a higher post. W K Foofbourrow of Rawling county has been admitted to the bar and may speak at political events.

Phillips County Tullon A. Troutman Topeka Beloit Mitchell County Court House Guy Sepur Popitiet Jouth Troutman Overmyer Tin Te Tkts Whit Wellington Hays White Ant Steck Reeder Osborne Farmer Bowen Fir Ager Sg Amd Charley Abrandt Prac Vin Apne Betoit Gazette Norial Young Stockton News Fae Hataes Ais Phillipshore Fon Frog Render Betoraba Washington James Woodn Dotet Ofice Schater W. K. Boofbourrow Rawling County Atwood

Roosevelt era rough rider reappointment clash in Oklahoma

Washington dispatch reports political contention over the reappointment of Oklahoma US Marshal C H Thompson, a former rough rider, with supporters in Iowa and Kansas opposing a successor seen as aligned with Buck Holland line. Influence of L ow and western interests noted as pivotal in Oklahoma and surrounding states.

Washington Roosevelt Rough Rider Rough Riders United States Oklahoma CH Thompson Thompson Buschiinied Thormpson Okiahrens Towa

Topeka police jottings on drunken bail and court scene

In Topeka a day’s police notes recount a trial where several guests charged with murder were arrested after riotous drinking. Mrs Curly and companions faced fines, with remarks by Judge Bein and comic courtroom exchanges. Other defendants pled guilty to disorderly conduct and drink related offenses, while local mayor J W F Hughes aided operations.

Everal Noble Worman Cap Curly Curleys John Shepstra Wille Louis Billy ‘Thompson Mr. Lewis Indow Dean Bart John Shepsha Co. L Kansas Mera Curley Bein William Thompein Samuel Hayden

Grip and cold prevention advice under 1900s notice

Readers are urged to follow weekly guidance on preventing and treating grip and colds, citing the 20 percent pulmonary disease mortality. The notice promotes 77 remedy to curb colds, offers free Doctor's booklets by mail, and lists varied market and commodity data including oats, wheat, corn, cattle, hogs, and cotton prices from multiple locations.

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Copper stock shifts and market mood dip in New York

A rough trading day on Wall Street saw Amalgamated Copper decline and then partially recover as general market weakness persisted. Rail shares fell, while General Electric rose. energy and railway stocks moved in tandem with shifting sentiment and mixed earnings.

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Wanted women and girls for various home and factory Jobs

A chaotic collection of classified style notices seeks women for sewing, nursing, and factory tasks at multiple firms. It advertises paid weekly wages from 7 to 12 dollars, requires stamped envelopes, and mentions locations in Chicago and nearby addresses. Names and exact duties are unclear due to OCR garble.

Chicago Fredeaaa Royal Co Harris General Howes Topela Ave

Wanted notices and sales pitches flood the area

A chaotic OCR mix of recruitment, sales, and service notices appears. Names like J. D. Humphreys and various firms flood the text with garbled addresses and scattered requests for agents, salespeople, and supplies across multiple cities. The piece reads like a classified page fragment full of stalled, overlapping calls to action.

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