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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1901
Page
8
Kansas City business trips. local officials and civic events fill the week. Community notes mention council actions, school funds, and church activities. Local sports and gymnasium events loom with Washburn, Medic, and city teams slated for games and practices.
New York dispatch reports that insurers and builders plan to launch the world’s largest floating dry dock from Baltimore this month. The 37,500 ton lifting basin will travel down the Atlantic through the Gulf to Algiers Louisiana after securing insurance on Oct 15. Designed by Clark and Stanfield, the massive steel structure costs over one million dollars.
United Silk Workers executive board meeting in Paterson, New Jersey, agreed to call a workingmen’s convention to push an independent labor party. Four unions will send 25 delegates each, with all city trade groups invited to participate, and Mother Jones enlisted to assist in organizing unions.
The article describes strikes by butchers filed at Paterson county clerk and a move to form an Independent co operative company with authorized capital of 100 000. It recalls Green family misfortune and Edward H Green of Texas returning home. It also recounts Benson as a pioneer locomotive engineer and mentions burial plans for a deceased colleague. Schumann Grand Concert tickets go on sale at Flad Grubbs for the Grand Opera house engagement next Tuesday.
Edward H. Green husband of Hetty Green remains in poor health at the Green Home in Bellows Falls Vermont. He has been ailing for months but recently showed some improvement. Mrs Green returned to New York after a summer stay while Mr Green’s condition continues to be closely watched.
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