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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1900

Page

5

OFF FOR ST LOUIS GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT TRAIN TOUR

Governor Roosevelt and party left Chicago bound for East St Louis and St Louis visiting Dinol towns. The train stopped at Joliet and other cities as the governor prepared for speeches and political talks. Roosevelt’s entourage included Henry and others as the group planned to discuss issues and energize supporters en route to St Louis.

Chicago Roosevelt Tlhaom St Louis St. Louis Dinols Henry Soari Jollet Jollee Rosenvelt

Army and Navy Budget Aimed At $200 Million for Next Year

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Longstreet weighs bureau estimates for the army and navy’s spending need for the fiscal year ending June 2, 1901. Rost plans to have funds ready for war use upon his return, with chiefs urging expenses based on an army of about 10,600. Volunteers and regulars contrast as discharges follow law, while ongoing appeals seek appropriations exceeding prior pay and clothing, medical, and other needs.

New York Army Navy Washington Herald Longhua Beck Rost War Department Yan Te Fang Uie Generel Weston Siltis

Navy budget outlook signals growth beyond prior records

The article notes construction and fortification of military posts and river defenses, the national home for disabled volunteer soldiers, and a navy expansion estimate of just over 21 million dollars. Rear Admiral Crowninshield calls for a larger fleet, contingent on secretary’s adherence to the bureau of navigation’s recommendations.

Ste Crowninshield Bureau of Navigation

Flour Mills Close In Minneapolis After Demand Slump

In Minneapolis a large portion of flour mills ceased operations Saturday night for an indefinite period due to a severe drop in demand. About 40 percent of mills halted, with Consolidated Milling reportedly suspending Louisiana operations as officials say the domestic stock may suffice for a time. Foreseeable election and political factors are thought to influence the sudden downturn.

Minneapolis Sun Washburn-Crosby Pillsbury Milling Companion Tia Consolidated Milling Tg Nee

Topeka Boys Win Football Tilt at Holton

The Topeka high school senior football team defeated Campbell University at Holton with a 12 to score. Garry at left end and Frank Griggs at quarterback starred in a fast, hard game played under excellent weather, with Topeka showing superior teamwork and edge in the kick and pass plays.

Topeks Nign Campbell University Holton Topeka Garry Frank Griggs Ile Epebid

Rail special speeds Kansas City to Topeka in record time

A Santa Fe special train from Kansas City to Topeka reached Topeka at 7 20 after departing Union Depot. Conductor Wash Strpeon supervised with engine 258 under Charles Jonesield, completing the run in 1 hour 27 minutes, beating previous times and impressing the escort committee.

Kansas City Santa Fe Pas Senger W. J. Black Cochran Wash Strpeon Charles Jones

Beet Sugar Industry Spurs Oxnard Factory Growth

Oxnard sees a major beet sugar industry develop with a large factory in the valley. The Beets per acre yield and rich soil prove strong, though first season profits are modest. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway helped by creating specialized drop-door cars for quick beet transport from field to factory.

Bishop of Jerusalem Lays Corner Stone at Mount Zion Church

In Jerusalem yesterday the bishop of Jerusalem laid the corner stone of the Mount Zion edifice in the presence of German officials and 800 German pilgrims. The ceremony tied to Emperor’s visit and a papal envoy, with Abu Matall presenting the stone.

Mount Zion Jerusalem Gous Abu Matall Mies Holy Land

Supreme Court upholds denial of damages in Heal vs Santa Fe

The Kansas Supreme Court sustains a Wyandotte district court ruling denying damages to Caroline Heal in her suit against the Santa Fe railroad. The decision rests on contributory negligence by the deceased railroader, a car cleaner killed at the stock yards while crawling under a jester, with findings that the other party’s reckless habit and knowledge of danger did not absolve the claimant.

Supreme Court Wyandotte Caroline Heal Santa Fe Are Beare Saa Roe

Safer Route Debate Ties to Heress Guilty Claim

An unclear report cites contributors to a case where the gist suggests safer transport methods. The fragment mentions guilt related to contributory negligence and a focus on safer options. Names, dates, and places are not readable in the text.

Coal Cars Building Amid Shadowed Reports and Accidents

In railway industry notes, Santy Fa awards a hopper contract while a brakeman, Walker, suffers a fall from a moving train near Topeka. The incident spurs witness accounts and questions about safety. President Robinson of the Mexican Central departs Topeka as Arizona railroad plans surface. Fireman vacancies on the Santa Fe are posted as routes and schedules shift amid broader management changes.

Walker I Walker Prisprasney Peuske

State Normal Triumphs Over Fort Riley In Hard Fought Tilt

State Normal School defeated Fort Riley 12 to 0 in a gripping gridiron battle. Key drives by Talasferro Culp and Turkleson pushed the normals ahead with two touchdowns and a late score, while Fort Riley fought to the end with solid tackling and defensive stands.

Fort Riley Kae State Normal School Soldiers Tt West Turkieson Nortal Taliaferro Culpperrane Fisher Hall Culp Peterson Turkleson Tallferro Ealdiers Wade Gary Eain Taliferro Tatufferr Pee Sackeld Menton Faiutterro Oo Reterée

Labor Despised as Civilization Ties to Slavery History

Dr. D M Fisk preached at Garfield Park on Labor Day arguing labor’s stigma stems from a property driven civilization. He linked contempt for workers to slavery and caste systems, urging recognition of labor as noble and God’s fatherhood as social equalizer.

D. M. Fiske First Congregational Oturch Fisk Garfield Park Topeke Pisk Oly Isaton Operaria Diehanor Clee Seneca the Elder Waild Arta Pilato Arimto Waild Woal

Fragmented musings on civilization and virtue in prose

Fragmented, archaic voice critiques poverty and social decay. It questions civilizational decay, contrasts wealth and poverty, and reflects on humanity, gender, and virtue in a dense, allusive prose style. The piece hints at a ritualistic or sacramental imagery with references to innocence, vengeance, and honor.

Fire Chief Meeting Sets Rural Bridge Work Plan

Fire officials will meet this week to discuss maintenance and construction priorities for culverts and pipe rows. The agenda includes plans for roadbed work and the scope of drainage improvements affecting several towns.

Gistia Ion Dome Unie Vasthinn BAS Iniiee Ster Mankshow Get Cmasiene Fon

Colorado Flyer Sinks into Inland Route Rumor

A clipped, garbled note from a Colorado flyer hints at a rent scheme related to inland routes. The fragment mentions Tipie Bierviving and a spiny leak near Denver, leaving unclear who is involved or what land or travel matter is at stake.

Vis Rent Rock Tipie Spiny Denver Alive

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