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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1901

Page

5

Washburn football trip noted amid town chatter

Local notices report Washburn football teems preparing for a trip to Pike's Peak and a clash with Agricultural College, while a variety of Topeka happenings touch politics, business, and social events. Readouts include arrests, court notes, and community plans, with names like J. E. Evans, A. M. Harvey, and John Hreidenthal tied to local interests.

Washburn Pike's Peak M. Harvey Troy Paul Grinstead Perrupa Charles Johnson Santa Fe Osage City Biss Barbera Tnner Bora Fiss Sells F. Pankey Benator Durton Topeka Kannax City Agricultural College Mikay Washburn Albert Gritfin Arrnnap Salt Lake Denver del Valentine Charles Finch Kansas Day Mr. Mitchell F. W. Emerson

Miss Stone Kidnapping Brings Calls for Ransom Talks

New York reports that communication with the brigands holding Miss Stone suggests she is alive for now. US envoy C. M. Dickinson says pressure on Bulgarian authorities may force a ransom, while Bulgarian and Turkish forces exchange orders on assault risks and potential rescue.

New York Miss Stone Sofia Bulgaria C. M. Dickinson United States Constantinople Usey Ferdinand Ia Stone Journal and Advertiser Laleh— Merett

Smuggling Gems from New York Customs Case

A customs inspector found in the trunk of a man named Prokm from Georgia a censored consignment of half peeled apples wrapped in tissue paper and seven diamonds valued at 8.08. The man claimed the diamonds were not worn for fear of return. A cousin named Zelaya was found with nine more stones, six of them white and some set with diamonds, valued at about one dollar, sent in and stored publicly.

New York Ran Muld Be & F. Prokm Genter Gajena Kan Deutech Ionate Juan Zelaya Cum Timothy “Bonchue Giamonds

Gen Hale's Father Dead in Denver After Sudden Heart Failure

Horace Morrison Hale, former president of the University of Colorado and father of Gen Irving Hale who led Colorado volunteers in the Philippines, died at his Denver home from heart failure. Born March 6, 1834 in Hollis New Hampshire, he moved to Colorado in 1860s and served as territorial superintendent of instruction before leading the state university.

Denver Ztorace Morrison Hale Colorado University Irving Hale Colorado Volunteers Philippines Haile Horace Morrison Hale Hollis N. H Union College Schenectady Colorado Nttruction University of Colorado Ohio Wesleyan University

Board to Meet at Presidio on Dates Direct From New York

Gold. Gate Fort San Francisco Oct 2 Officers to convene at the Presidio per War Department orders to consider dates direct from New York. Oct 25 Persian date cargo arrives from Busseran Street with new crop boxes at quoted prices. Georgistan shipping 32 000 boxes due next. more cargoes expected soon.

San Francisco War Department Presidio McEew York Mag Rc Tabaristan Busseran Steet Isipgetars Eesainy Gates Earsecarpet Mide Hallowees Saacrpees Suir

Galloway Cattle Breeders Meet in Kansas City Officers Named

Galloway Association officers announced at the Kansas City meeting on Oct 25 with James W. J. London named second vice president and J. P. Bunchinadeed elected to a top post. In Des Moines Dr Charles Stoner, a prominent physician and authority in baby typhoid, died this morning at 43.

Kansas City Galloway Cattle Breeders’ Annolation of America Dent James W. J. London J. P Des Moines Get Charles Stoner

Mysterious Poison Causes Medical Call Near Bath

Doctors were summoned to Cass Corners Campbell Creek Buck Settlement and South Howard near Bath to aid about ninety people showing poisoning symptoms at a wedding party attended by one hundred guests hosted by James M. Thomas. Clergy were among those affected and the nature of the illness remains undetermined.

Bath Farr Cass Corners Campbell Creek Buck Settlement South Howard Clarence Carr Nellie Thomas James M. Thomas

Jury Goes to Frankfort in Powers Case

Georgetown Ky Oct 25 the Caleb Powers trial nears end with no rebuttal testimony. Judge Cantrill to receive final instructions from both sides after jurors tour Frankfort to view murder scenes. Trial resumes noon and jury could retire tomorrow. four hours allotted for closing speeches.

Georgetown Caleb Powers Cantrill Kentucky Midland Railroad Powers Frankfort Joe W. Douglas F. Sinclair Cantrif Commonwealth Franklin Messrs Hendrick Willems Golden Sherifs Tadeo’ ‘Cantritt Willers

California Raisin Crop Market Slips on Coast Prices

New California loose raisins arrive on the market with bids around 4 1 2 cents per 2 crown and 5 8 for 4 crown. J K Armsby calls the coast market uncertain but notes the raisin growers association policy as necessary amid low prices. Crop estimates drop to about 3,500 ten ton carloads versus 4,500 last year. Cured Fruit holdings total about 20 million pounds. new crop may not exceed 59 million pounds.

New York California Journal of Commerce J. K. Armsby J. K. Armsby Company Association Armsby Cured Fruit Association

Improving Lemons Analysis Shows California Fruit Gains

New York analysts Stillwell and Gladding compared this year’s California lemons with Sicily. Waste matter fell from 6.5 to 58.65 percent? (OCR shows 6¢) and juice rose from 34 to 41.25 percent. Citric acid per wine gallon dropped from 223 ounces to 9.2 ounces.

New York Earl Fruit Company Messrs. Stillwell and Gladding New York Produce Exchange California Sicily United States

Southern Coal Trust forms with Northern operators to build coal pier

New York reports the Firat National wire remitted to Philadelphia in currency to pass for the Burehane of the Fiat Top Coal association. The coal deal includes a purchase price of 1,000 with payment split between New York and Philadelphia funds. Pocahontas company issues 20 million preferred stock and 4 percent bonds. The merger, led by major operators along the railroad, plans land acquisition at Frampton Roads for a large coal pier.

New York Firat National Watk Philadelphia Fiat Top Coal Association New Pocahontas Com Boncmniaiaufet Cate Ie S. Caah Southern Coal Combination Frampton Roads

Bishop Hennessy May Move Residence to Fort Scott

Fort Scott Kansas October 25 There is a probability that Bishop Hennessy of this Catholic diocese will change his residence from Wichita to Fort Scott Rev Father Bernard J McKernan is making effort to have the bishop locate here He will be here tonight and stay a few days to inspect the academy and consider a site for an academy building

Hennessy Fort Scott Kan Hennessey Wichita Bernard J. McKernan

Veterans to Mrs McKinley Memorial Sent From Army of Potomac

The Western Society of the Army of the Potomac prepared a memorial with resolutions for Mrs McKinley. The document is bound in seal and mounted with a stamp, and will be sent to Canton on Monday.

Court frees city from damages over track elevations

A supreme court ruling relieves the city of Hinbmnity from paying damages claimed by citizens who say track elevations harmed property values. The decision notes improvements for public safety justify city liability limits. Also notes the Southern Pacific Transcontinental service between New Orleans and St. Louis to resume operations, and reports the death of Judge Reese.

Chicago New Orleans Southern Pacifie Wil Bn Sto "Monde Decemver

Catch as Catch Can Wrestling at Manhattan Lyceum

New York report states Charles Heck of catch-as-catch-can wrestling performed at the Manhattan Lyceum on East Fourth Street last night. A violent incident occurred in the early hours at the Samuel Cupples Woodenware establishment at the southeast corner of Genesee and Sevchin streets, causing significant disruption.

New York Charles Heck Manhattan Lyceum East Fourth Street St. Louie Samuel Cupples Geenence

Australian tariff sparks criticism from state legislatures

Melbourne wire reports that the Western Australian assembly condemns the federal tariff proposals as a breach of pledges by Premier Barton. Belief grows that federal support will secure a majority of eight. Northcott denies resigning and says he will serve his full two year term.

New York Melbourne London Times On York ‘Times Western Australian Assembly Tha Sinte Iy Federsl Barton Morthcott Greenville, Hill Cpt Northcott Lon Angelse America

Alienated Her Affection Verdict Awarded in Chicago Court

A Chicago jury in Juden Bishop's court awarded Albert C. Whit ney damages of 20 900 against Sigmund A. Schmidt a New York wholesale dry goods dealer for alleged alienation of Whitneys wife's affection. The verdict reflects a domestic damages claim linked to Schmidt and Whitney.

Chicago Juden Bishop's Court Albert C. Wiitney American Steel and Wire Company Sigmund A. Schmidt Deaser New York Whitney

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