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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1901
Page
7
I O F delegates attend Grand Lodge as Ladies' Tailor Suits and coats are advertised. Prices range from 12 to 35 dollars for garments, with children's jackets and a variety of fabrics listed by yard. Multiple fabrics and cloths such as Berges mixtures plaids Henriettas Tricots Flannels and Venetians are shown with yard prices.
A forged missive claimed to be signed by Chauncey M Depew Jake D Rockefeller and M Hanna was delivered to Newark New Jersey authorities stating break in and arson at a shoe shop. Newark men Oscar Stelench Marcus Dussler Charles Hoyt and Hulmon Ater are accused of sending the note. Several suspects deny or confess to involvement. A separate movement seeks higher player salaries with contracts for 1909 delayed until terms are met.
Fragmented note describes Mark Twain in New York during a campaign for Low. Mentions Mars Train burning and fusion leaders. discusses registration and voting intent to support Mr. Low and oppose Tammans ticket. No clear dates or complete names due to damaged text.
The president and Mrs Roosevelt chafe at petty espionage and garbled reports of private White House events. They plan strict mourning and limited social occasions, with few meals shared publicly. No state banquet will occur in January. cabinet gatherings will be the norm in early October.
Banner day at the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo New York is set to attract large crowds. Special guests including dignitaries and their spouses from New York state and local officials are expected to attend parlor events and accompany tours around the exhibition grounds.
Ex secretary T E Stephens attacks Mrs Nation after revised edition of Prohibition in Kansas drawing fire from William Allen White. Stephens calls Nation an irresponsible lunatic and urges public ostracism deeming her harmful to temperance.
In San Diego California two rival saloon proprietors, A Posey of the Ace and Andy Quinlan of the Rearhy, were killed in a pistol duel late last night. They faced across the bar and fired simultaneously. Posey collapsed behind the bar and died moments later. Quinlan also fell and died shortly after being carried into a nearby saloon.
Ten car loads of sisal ore arrived at the state penitentiary at Lansing this week. Warden Jewett stated he secured the consignment with little trouble from rust. The twine plant will resume operations in late October.
James wil gon and Mir Lockwood lead two engineers to Bamfield eresk on Vancouver Island to prepare the Pacific cable project with a ship due to arrive for headquarters. A Wellington dispatch notes Gen. Babington was appointed by King Edward and may accept while en route to England. Edinburgh reports Mr Dury warns he will not comment on lifting Canadian import restrictions while presiding over agricultural interests. satin-skin soap advert warns against common soups harming skin and offers Satin-Skin soap for comfort and bath use.
Room house with bath furnace electric lights at 230 Kansas. Another rental advertises 4 Tyler Street with inquire at Mas Tyler. Also a 5 room house with bath and gas. Merchants: Transfer and Storage by Carence Skinner, As.
A Grundy county circuit court divorce filing reveals Mrs Joseph Phillips sues her husband described as a youthful Chivaso board member. The suit cites infidelity and large wine expenses in Morris and Chicago, with co respondents named among Morris society circles. The husband has traveled to California, while Morris leaders and a Chicago liquor dealer’s wife figure in alleged wine dinners.
The text is garbled OCR showing the New York Bar Association recalling a memorial and the era of the administration of justice. It references public measures and preservation, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text. The readable portions indicate concern over proceedings and the need for public measures and speech.
Travel notice states St Louis round trip tickets cost 9.50 with sale starting October 6 and limited return validity through October 14. The offer applies to the Rock Island Line and includes inclusive travel dates.
A tax levy proposal is ordered by Shawnee County commissioners to fund permanent improvements. A special election will be held at usual polling places for two years at a rate of one mill on the dollar of all taxable property. The notice, published in the Topeka State Journal, outlines election details and official processes.
Shawnee County Kansas issues a sheriff proclamation and notice of a special election to authorize a tax levy of up to twenty thousand dollars for building a bridge across the Kansas River at the Mission township site. The board of county commissioners orders the election in two newspapers of general circulation.
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