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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1901

Page

7

Topeka News Highlights From July Evening Page

An assortment of items from Topeka society, sports, and politics. References include high school basketball games, county treasurer checks, and community notices. Mentioned are P. J. McKiernan, F. G. Lewis, and Emmett Dalton Pardon case research. Local events cover clubs, church additions, and upcoming examinations.

Srawione Weshburn P. J. McKiernan Kansas Emporis Eesti Pereniece Hadtey Topeka Abilene Colts Maints Washington Kansas City F. G. Lewis Iee Beer Co Hgh

Postum Coffee Replaces Bitter Water Taste for Omaha Reader

A reader recounts severe stomach issues and insomnia tied to coffee. After trying Postum Food Coffee at a friend’s suggestion, she switches completely, notes better digestion, rest, and energy, and praises Postum as a safe alternative used by her family for years.

Ginner Poster Omaha Neb

Washburn Kid posters and civic notes fill Topeka pages

The column reviews local happenings from Topeka and Kansas City Kansas notes. It mentions George Findlay assisting fed prisoners at Muskogee, a popular Washburn football poster titled The Washburn Kid, and new concerns over sidewalks and street repainting. It reports a scare about a tidal wave from Enness City misattributed to Galveston and notes health, transit, and university events including cane rush, smallpox procedures on trains, and Washburn College activities.

George Findlay Muskogee Marshal Bennett George Walker United States Ro. Walker Albert T. Held Washburn Kid Santa Fe Galveston Enness City Cal Simmons Wellington State Board of Health

Rich Chicago widow’s son jailed for burglary theft

William H Gibson, 19, held at Ball police station on burglary charges. Booked under a fictitious name, his mother a wealthy widow with properties in New York and Los Angeles. Gibson admits guilt and police recover much of the stolen jewelry from a pawn shop.

Chicago Chica William H. Gibson Town Ball New York Los Angeles Hyde Park Gibson

Japanese Law Lectures Discuss Civil Code Influence

Yale law school hosts Hatoyama, Japanese lawyer and former legislator, to lecture on Japan's civil code adapted from French principles. He notes the reform era has unified law, ended privilege, and aims for equal treatment in courts, though foreign friction with certain English subjects has arisen.

New Haven Conn Get Storrs Yale Law School H. Hatoyam Japan Hatoyama Yale

Rockefeller Honeymoon at Boxwood Near Sleepy Hollow

John D Rockefeller Jr and his bride spend their honeymoon at Boxwood estate in Westchester near Sleepy Hollow. Gifts from Senator Aldrich’s Providence home will be shipped to their New York City townhouse. The couple plans a Europe tour this winter.

Slospy Hollow New York John D. Rockefeller, Jr Boxwood Westchester County Sleepy Hollow Providence Senator Aldrich Mr. Rockefeller New York City Europe

Yanger White bout signed for St Louis clash in November

Benny Fanger known as the Yipton Slasher and Tommy White have signed articles for a 15 round bout during the second week in November at 126 pounds. The agreement calls for a 15 round fight with no weight limits beyond 126 pounds and the winner to receive a percentage of the gate receipts.

Chicago Benny Fanger Yipton Tommy White West End St Louis

Mexico's Water Supply Concession Awarded to U.S. Syndicate

A New York syndicate of capitalists has acquired the concession granted years ago to William Mackenzie to supply water to Mexico City. Warren Leas awarded the contract, with a supposed expenditure of about 6,000 dollars, signaling a major international venture and potential purchase of shares.

New York the Journal of Commerce William Mackenzie Trafic Mexican Gulf and Monterey Mexico Warren Leas Geram Bees Cererupecont

Bishop Potters Way in Labor Speech at San Francisco

Bishop Potter of New York spoke at the Church Association for the Advancement of Labor meeting in the Alhambra theater last night. He urged identifying organizing minds and managers with unions, urged harmony between employers and workers, and praised New York's mediation board for resolving labor disputes while stressing social contact and shared aims to solve labor problems.

San Francisco Bishop Potter New York Church Association For the Advancement of Labor Alhambra Theater Potter Board of Mediation and Conciliation of Tie

Tornado Damage Strikes Clifton Kansas Path Narrowed

Clifton Kansas reports a tornado last night two miles south of town injuring few structures as it swept a path about eighty rods wide. Casualties not yet confirmed but reports indicate considerable building damage and the storm moved through rapidly. Ernest Seton Thompson and John Goff acquitted in Meeker game law case before Denver judge. Rio Seares charged with game violations acquitted. Snow blankets peaks after melt in valleys and towns.

Clifton Kan Oct Ernest Seton Thompson Denver Colo Ernest Seton- Thompson John Goff Bush Rio Sears Meeker Continental Divide

Haller's Testimony and Krause's Headache Cure Mentioned

Fragmentary report notes Haller's testimony and Krause's headache remedy, described as widely used as a preventive or cure. Mentions sales by General Id, Kansas avenue, and Mur-1b Kansas avenues, reflecting a local commerce context. The text includes stray references to vendors and places without full sentences.

Haller Helter Tit Farnham A Krause Gen. Id Kansas Avenue Kansas

Intemperance Blamed for Ireland's Woes Says Father Hebb

A Cork to Times cable reports a monster meeting planned at Toomevara Tipperary for next Sunday with William H. K. Redmond John Dillon and other MPs slated to speak The Rev Father Hehir urges sobriety as essential to Ireland's independence arguing intemperance fuels misery destitution and crime in the nation. Also in Kansas a Horton woman sues a joint keeper for damages claiming the keeper pressured her husband to leave a profitable post and left her in want.

Ireland Father Hebb New York Cork The Times United Irish Hiawatha Kan Anna Harnet Horton Daniel W. Welsman Vyctor Shah Y

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