State Journal reports Schley court notes and Cuba oil finds
The State Journal carries the Associated Press wire on Schley court testimony clarifying command during the battle and political maneuvering over Delaware seats. It also notes informal Cuban mineral surveys finding asphaltum near Santa Clara and Matanzas with surface leakage inland. Shipyard expansion across the U.S. boosts tonnage and vessel construction, from Bath to New London, Newport News, and Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Frese
State Journal
Siewocinved Press
Teleerah
Cine Great Newe
Uje Peitize Gay
Fecel
Schley
Philp Feud
Geological Survey
Wood
Cuba
Santa Clara
Matanzas
Cardenas
Fragmented early 20th century trade data on imports and exports
The table discusses United States foreign commerce through August showing increases in imports and exports. It cites coffee and diamonds as rising import items with specific but garbled monetary figures, and notes export gains in agricultural products. The exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a broad uptick in import value and agricultural exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortes
Exports fall across copper iron steel and oil in eight months
The eight months of 1901 show a broad export decline led by copper down 214,040,427 and iron and steel slipping 17,807,800. Mineral oil falls due to lower price per gallon, with total eight month exports undercut by about 40.9 million compared with 1900. Some increases occur in other manufacturing sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt
Hawaii
Potto Ticoki
United Kingdom
Globetips and Paragraphe Prattle From Atchison Globe
A collage of quips and pointed observations from the Atchison Globe. Jests on fashion and manners mix with social quirks and wry aphorisms about dating work households and crowds. Cultural vignettes and playful lines reflect era humor and urban life.
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
Fragmented excerpt presents reflections on folly wisdom and humanity with phrases about brothers and burden. The archaic style hints at a satirical or humorous essay on perception and self awareness, referencing a bachelor narrator and general social observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tee Brothers
Sach
Quaker Reflections in The Philadelphia Record
A fragment from the Philadelphia Record features quips and witticisms about stage life, manners, and social scenes. It notes lines about actors, lovers, and sayings, including jokes on doctors and mortgages, with brief exchanges about travel and manners.
Denver D A C Faces Gloomy Prospects Before Washburn Clash
The Denver Athletic Club football squad struggles with practice gaps and nervousness ahead of a key Washburn game. A new Kirkhott brother joins the lineup while veteran stars Rothwell Vanaugh Gallagher Urtell Grown Van Stone Loomis return to form a sturdy core. The Press notes the T A G shows strong talent and a heavy, competitive squad this season.
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Denver
Con
Washburn
Cavanaugh
D. A.C
Santont
Kirkhot
DL Awc
Herman Kirkhott
Evint
D. AC
Bigot
Santa Fe
Nabie
TD A. C
Kansas College
Weason
D. WC
Croen
Athletic Club
Rothwell
Vanaugh
Gallagher
Urtell
Grown van Stone
Loomis
Leprosy Settlement in Hawaii Cites 200 Leppers 104 Clean
Washington reports from Chief Quarantine Officer Cofer on Molokai leper settlement live content under tight care at 20 dollars yearly per person. Observes cautious outlook for infection risk to clean residents though ten clean residents reportedly became lepers in a decade. A new visitor fencing plan aims to curb contact between lepers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawaii
Cofer
Maring
Mde
Board of Health
Tom Corral
Internal Catarrh Remedies Compared with Tablets
An early 20th century ad discusses internal remedies for catarrh, praising Blunt's Coterrh Tablets and Stuart's Catarrh Tablet as superior to local applications. It claims internal tablets reach the bloodstream to resolve the underlying poison, urging purchase at drug stores for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Bwuart
Hiltie
Stuart
Optimized effort sees fewer commitments amid vigorous hunt
Fragmentary text notes a shift in commitment numbers between women and men and hints at a historical timeline from 1874 and 1476. Mentions a decline in commitments despite intensified pursuit, implying evolving social or labor dynamics.
English railway officials study American methods
Sar Fay general superintendent of the London and Southwestern Railway and J W Jacob Hood chief engineer depart New York after a two week inspection tour. Fay says they aim to apply improvements and economies to their system and notes American passenger service is more economical for the longer mileage while English freight trains haul lighter loads. He urges heavier locomotives and air brakes for English freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sar Fay
London and Southwestern Railway
Bngland
J.W. Jacob Hood
Railwasa
Hurts Austria Amid German Bank Failures
Vienna report notes rapid German bank failures threaten Austrian trade and exports to Germany. A new German customs plan could cripple Austria-Hungary’s commerce and force reprisal measures, with a ministerial conference planned in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vienna
Times
Tmanke
Germany
Austria
Austria-Hungary
Final adjournment planned for Episcopal Convention session
In San Francisco California both houses will meet for final adjournment of the Episcopal Church in America. The day begins with communion and continued work on unfinished calendar matters. At o clock p m both houses will convene under Furie presiding to hear the triennial pastoral letter presented by Dudley of the Rand adie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
San Francisco
Episcopal Convention
Cal
Episcopal Church of
Asem
House of Bishops
Nop
Furie
Pune Dudley
Estate of Lorenzo Snow Sues for Special Administration
Salt Lake City report notes special administrator appointed for the late Mormon Church President Lorenzo Snow. Bond set at 90,000 dollars. estate valued around 10,000. Petition lists about 30 heirs including two wives, twelve sons, thirteen daughters, and grandchild, with omissions for Lacot Shaw and Minnie Jensen Snow deemed likely typist error not affecting rights. Judge Howman regards the omissions as unintentional.
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Salt Lake City
Ones Ter
Lorenzo Snow
Mormon Church
Snow
Astoo
Lacot
Babize Sues Popenoe Over $2000 Note Forgery Claim
A.C Babine, editor of Sapital, sues C. Popenoe and wife for $2000 claiming two notes dated January pledged payment. Babine alleges Popenoe forged or misused funds after leaving Wie Capital, seeking reimbursement for the money allegedly secured by the notes and backed by guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C Babine
Fine ‘Sapital
C. Popenos
Lil
Sr. Papine
Baliee
Tablet to mark first Topeka house site dedicated
The Old Settlers and Daughters of the American Revolution will place a commemorative tablet in the Mulvane building at First and Kansas avenue marking the site of Topeka's first house. Exercises are scheduled for Saturday October 1 at 2 p m with all Old Settlers invited and fire survivors urged to attend. Also note a sale announcement at 507 Kansas avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mulvane
First and
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Old Settlers Association
Aiscount Amie
C. Hi. Morrison
Kansas Ave
Police raid at Nick Chiles residence on East Seventh Street
Chief Stahl and two officers raided Nick Chiles's home at 3 10 this afternoon. Congress: W A Rieder visits today with allies who seek upheaval in the Sixth district. Pat Murphy seeks enlistment after arrears and lodging troubles. drill ends with a quarrel over chest posture. Discount hints offered today and Saturday at Mrs Morrison's 7 Kansas Ave.
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Stahl
Nick Chiles
East Seventh Street
Congress
W. A. Rieder
Bis Fern
Pat Murphy
Pat
Murphy
One Day's Teaching Prank at Schoolhouse
A comical tale unfolds in a rural school where a substitute teacher meets confusion and mischief. A student, Peter Thompson, resists, a visiting Mrs. Thomeson complains, and cousin Jack reveals the prank as the lunch bell rings and a sale at Morrison's looms.
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Nebo
Ethalce ‘Branley
Peter Thompson
Peter
Faye
Recesa
Alice Stanley
Drang
Africa
Mingus ‘Thompson
Misa Stanley
Dekeleia
Thompson
Miss Stanley
Cara
Jack
Silumery
Morrison
Kansas Avenue
Memorial for President McKinley Adopted by Bankers
Milwaukee October 17 memorial on President William McKinley death presented to the American Bankers association. Text honors his character and calls for repeal of the bankruptcy act. Memorial adopted by rising vote. next convention venue to be decided in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Bankers Convention
Milwaukee
Ste Kinley
American Bankers’ Association
Trowbridge
Memwe
Bankers’ Association
William McKinsey
Mea Tee
George M. Reynolds
Chi- New
Halph van Vechten
Iowa
J. J. Sullivan
Ohio
John L. Hamilton
Sinois
James J. McCallister
Pennsylonia
Frank G. Bigelow
Wisconsin
WF. Sweeney
Sinsouri
Meta
Nouth Carolina
J. M. Donald
New York
Executive Council
Congress
Powera
Committee of Internal Revenue Taxation
St Paul and EKGO Grain Company assets listed
Minneapolis Oct 17 schedule shows assets listed at 207000 with liabilities 45000. Unsecured debts include Labritin, Wenway, and Arrington with 10000 loaned by Van Busen Harrington and F C Van. Bank creditors First National Bank St Paul and Barnum Grain Duluth claim 75000 unsecured. Plant valued about 175000 and bank balance near 9000. Elevator line along Chicago Great Western and Milwaukee rails operated by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul and
Ekgo Grin Company
Minneapolis
Q. Adams & Co
J. A Adams
St. Paul
Deaths and notices from local obituaries and ads
Elise Marie Mattoon died Wednesday after 5 pm after several months illness. Funeral at 815 Hunteen Street tomorrow at 2 o clock. Mattson, long City Library staff of 14 years, died. H Frits died today at 201 Van Buren Street aged 8. Obituaries for Elizabeth Butler died in Quincy Street, tomorrow at 3 30. Mrs. Morrison advertised removal and sale notices, including Jewish Tursets fever, and a Kansas Avenue discount sale at Morrison’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Marie Mattoon
Lugena
Hugh Mattoon
Hunteen Street
Mattson
H. Frits
van Buren Street
Elizabeth Butler
Ok- Quincy Street
H. Morrison
Tof Maweas Ave
SONS OF REVOLUTION MEETING DISCUSSES MEMORIAL PLANS
Routine business was passed at the Sons of Revolution meeting with reports on membership and memorial preparations. Discussions covered unveiling ceremonies for a national marker at the site of historic presidential and military figures, inviting DAR, G A R, and other groups to cooperate with city officials for a February observance.
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Wedibm
E Little End
Salisbury
el Baserey
Taomortal Park
Baratoga
Sassington
Topeka
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. H
Open meeting and local court actions in Washburn region
The Gamma Sigma literary society of Washburn plans an open meeting Friday night. In court, Kaeale Pagta Dah pleaded guilty and was fined $25. Hazen sued in district court, and Mr Burdge’s suit dates back years. A fire at 118 Greenwood Avenue caused by a chimney burn caused no damage. Amos Brubaker, tied to a hog theft ring, posted $509 cash bond. John Brubaker associated with Packine Co. remains in custody. Guards surround the jail amid threats from associates of Charence Caaings warning of danger. An elevator fall injures a worker at Wolf Packing Plant. several bones fractured. Two-day millinery discount at Morrison’s, 500 Kansas Avenue.
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Gamma Sigma Literary Society of
Washburn
Kaeale Pagta
Atty Court
W. BR. Hazen
Ny J-Keleb
D. N. Burdge
Fre
Greenwood Avenue
Petwin
Owend
Ward Burlingame
Amos Brubaker
John Brubaker
Wihof Packine Company
Troutie
Charley Cathern
Hori Mt
Wolf Packing Pisnt
Cutters
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Topeka State Journal
Youusr
Var
Paul Block
Mer. Hissises
Baas
Schley Court of Driving
Derew
Perhapa
Jrelove
Delaware
Tammany
David BH Hil
Ism
Minoir
Wronklys i
Bryan
India- Dapolis
Beth Low
Becam
Croker
Chicago Tribune
Freneft
Newport
Bath
Camduc
Witsthenen
New London
Fisks
Atchiven
Atchison
Chicago News
Bey
Srcent Company
Philadelphia Record
Tom Hood
Whitter
Denver News
HURTS
MI56
Celeste Wynn
the Crawford
Bataan
W. F. Reeno Music Co
Topeka, Kan
Ninth and
Piltmore Streets
Sons OF Revolution
la Crosse
Owtaa
Charence Eaaings
AL Morrison
Morrison's
Kanase Avenue
Zeigen
Mra
Morrisan
Sassen Ave
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