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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1901

Page

3

Kansas appoints two bank examiners for state

The U S Comptroller of the Currency names Elmer E Ames of Norton and James T Bradley of Sedan as Kansas bank examiners replacing resigning Charied S Jobes. The move, long discussed, adds two examiners to oversee state banks, with Ames to Norton and Bradley to Sedan amid political maneuvering and prior recommendations.

James T. Bradley and Elmer E. Ames Washington Get Norton Kas James T Bradley Sedan East Anus Bradley Karieas Wratle Kanes City Daywen Kareas Ames Burton Iniluynone Jim Hlinets Kangus Fidgelyte James Bradley Iy State Bank Elmer Amex J. C. Brown Brown

Scott's Emulsion Promises Stronger Appetite and Flesh

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy to improve food taste and strengthen a weak stomach. It claims the product builds solid flesh rather than flabbiness and urges thin individuals to begin regular doses. Printed by Scott & Bowne of New York.

Scott

Bank Examiners Fees and Territorial Split Discussed

Fragmentary notes show an unresolved dispute over banking examiners fees estimated at about $7,000 annually. Mentions potential resignations from the penitentiary board and a later-determined division of territory between Atees and Brealey.

Worke Bisoud Ames Ares Atees Brealey

United States Veterans Meet at Chicago encampment opening

The sixteenth annual encampment of the Talon Veterans Union opened informally in Chicago with public addresses. Speakers included Gen Devenforth Senator Mason and former Comptroller Dawers. City Attorney Taylor welcomed delegates for Mayor Harrison as the Woman's Veteran Relief Union plans its annual meeting during the encampment.

Siztoesth Chicago Chago The Talon Veterans Union Gen | Devenforth Mason Currency Dawers Pues Feety McAndrews Mant Boutell Taylor

Crowe Sends New Letter From Omaha Threatening Surrender

Pat Crowe writes to the Olive chief from Omaha claiming he is within three miles of the city and will not surrender unless his bond is capped at 500 dollars. A brother and sister identify the handwriting as the kidnapper and suspect the brother is nearby Omaha.

Omaha Neb Pat Crowe Olive Omahba Pat

Dean Low Thrown Out At Kansas City Horse Show

Dean Low of Topeka rode the mare M. Rules in the open stakes event when a wheel failed on the last turn causing Low to be thrown. The horse jumped the rail and trotted away before being recaptured. A road wagon was wrecked and the mare suffered minor injuries but no permanent harm to anyone was reported.

Dean Low Kansas City W. A Dean Ro Low Topeka Mr. Low Emmett Wood Alioe John Parkinson Water Service Joseph Reyer Lo Gue Charles J. Cherry Leopmiton Frank James Harton Darwin John Butefich Fins Binckensiih Xarda Tyieipers Emmett Whipple Whipple C. Peterson Joen J.P. Lindsay Santa Ve Charles Ruttier Amit Delper Shopa Hurner Hoyt Ralph McNeill Machine Pee Masiath Willian Hays Breckemith Snlfta Thomas Checkwield William Smith Albinuernve Molling Frise Lekneay Tie E. O. van Beek Aneunt Steidell Schedy Wick Edward Hdwards Mort Mavi L Biseon Edward Joseph Cramer Chinite Ls . Com Bolfern John Gunther Marine Thomas Rankin D. A Bat’ Rey Dinter Lain Binckemith

Lipton Will Wait for America’s Cup Challenger

New York October 23 Sir Thomas Lipton denies plans to enter a new challenger for the America's Cup next year. He says he will not seek a monopoly on the challenge and will wait to see if any Briare Sportenen entrants appear. Lipton will keep Shamrock in port over the summer and race against any boat willing to meet her.

New York Thomas Lipton Thomas As Thomas

Railroad News Outlook for Kansas Wheat and Colorado Sugar Beet

Kansas enjoys a large winter wheat acreage and strong crops aiding the state economy while Colorado’s sugar beet industry flourishes, with the American Sugar company’s Rocky Fork plant worth nearly 7 million dollars. Beets yield high saccharine content and pay farmers substantial sums, signaling reclamation success in the Arkansas valley. Paul Morton notes growing U S and Orient trade, predicting large future freight volumes for Santa Fe, with renewed ties to the Oriental trade after a token new contract. Business across the West shows robust activity and broad recovery, sustaining rail and shipping demand into next year.

Paul Morton Santa Fe Kansas Hitero Prowers Arkansas Valley Congress Tifaney Alfaifa Ford Colorado Iowa Wisconsin New York Great Britain United States Orient The Staumship

Emporia Normals Beat Emporia College In Local Clash

Emporia Kansas October 22 State Nott football team defeated Emporia college at Mit way park by 11 to 0. Williams and Roach starred for the normals while college players were hampered by injuries. Normal players outgained the college party and the town celebrated with loud marching and roving around Main Street. Time of halves was 3 minutes.

Emporia Kan Nott Emporia College Mitway Park Birh Collegians Williams C. BL Withite Normala Banks Topeka Coleman Lawrence

Orient Line to Start Between Wichita and Harper

Wichita Oct 22 Mr W P Robinson Jr vice president of the construction firm grading the Orient railway says work on the Wichita to Harper Kansas line will begin before December 1. The grade aims for near level and the river to Ninmescash section is lighter than the heavier work from the river to Harper. Entry may use Missouri Pacific tracks or a street and tracks of its own with multiple sites surveyed for the route.

Wichita Kus W. P. Robinson, Jr Orient Railway Tne Harper Kas Bete Ninmescash Harps Friends’ University Jt le

Orient Line Progress Near Wichita Rail Run

A large force works on the Orient line between Anthony and Harper with ties and bridge material stockpiled at Anthony. Bridges south of Anthony nearly finished and trains may run by winter with Orient trains soon in and out of Wichita after Harper line completion.

Orient Anthony Harper Robinson Wichita

Three Hours' Reduction in California Service Timetable

Northwestern U P and 8 P M inaugurate new time schedule effective Sunday November 3. Overland Limited departs Chicago at 8 p m instead of 6 30 p m, arrives San Francisco 7 15 p m instead of 6 55 p m, cutting travel by over three hours. Pacific Express departs 10 a m daily arriving 4 15 p m. California Express departs 11 30 p m arriving 1 15 p m. New arrangement promises three daily through trains with sleeping car service between Chicago and San Francisco.

Chicago California Chicago Northwestern Unston Pacffc Southern Pacifc Une Overland Lmited Willeave San Francisco Pacific Express California Express Lme Acros

Santa Fe Central to Build Rail Line to Santa Fe

Rumored Santa Fe Central plans a 116.6 mile line from Santa Fe to Antonio linking with Denver Rio Grande and exploiting coal fields. Aimed to avoid track through canyon, the route may pass Glorieta Santa Fe and Pena Blanca with roundhouses in Santa Fe and Albuquerque followers watching closely for a suitable route and financing.

Brort Worth Sapien Peicenead Depokitn Busta Beati Fone Agin Santa Fe Central Fintunon Girdies Popeka Ronelis Canyon Banta Pe Sante Pe Hroud Nasurepoe Glorieta Pena Blane

Pullman Management Reshuffles Divisions and Appointments

New Pullman management creates four operating divisions redefining oversight. Gareion Garacion promoted to general manager of the operating department, replacing C A Garoglou who becomes head of the four-division system. Northeastern Northwestern Southeastern Southwestern divisions named with assigned superintendents and headquarters in Chicago New York Philadelphia St Louis and other locales.

Pailin Company Wicked Gearee F Gener Sane Gareion I Wumah C. A Garacion Prevent Oblenuo Atiade New York Eastern St. Paulan Pacific Ieeast Northwestern Ft. Wagner Chircaed J. 8 Merrill Suipecipiae Voit New S Southeastern James Martin Philadelaia D. HM. Martyn C. A. Garoglou

Bethany 17 Manhattans win at football in Kansas

Bethany college of Lindsborg defeated K S A C 17 to 0 at Athletic Park in Manhattan Kansas drawing about 3200 spectators. The Sworles broke the K S A C line with repeated gains led by the Peterson brothers while a special train of Bethany supporters arrived. Separate notes on New York apple buyers visiting Geary county and a freight car shortage tied to the wider rail traffic picture.

Lindsborg Manhattan Kan Athletic Park Kursus State Agricultural College Bethany College Bethany Peterson Brothers Geary County New York Kansas Geary Cutter & Son Tru Ling Association

Railroad workers report from Topeka and Wellington notes

ATopeka Wellington field report lists committee sessions on train rules car service safety appliances nominations and standard dimensions. many railroad staff shifts and personnel moves noted including foremen machinists blacksmiths and tour inspections with new locomotives and repairs in progress.

Kidney Trouble Prompts Swamp Root Remedy Ad

A large advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, and bladder issues. It cites testimonials, offers sample bottles for free by mail, and urges readers with even mild symptoms to try the remedy, highlighting its supposed health benefits and historical efficacy.

Klimer Bright Kilmer Hermemader Binghamton Robert Berner DY Kilmer & Co Topeka Daily State State Journal

Local notes on officials and meetings in Topeka area

A jumble of short items records that H. Hommedies, general superintendent of the Siiomenn Central, plans a Las Vegas health trip. James Thompson, father of George Thompson, visits Topeka from Albuquerque. rail workers and lodge activities at Pythias Hall. Pitkin returns to manage the Harvey House. a Railway and Eastoretion Review number is issued in Joliet. various travels and civic notices accompany small business and school references in the Topeka region.

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