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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1900

Page

16

Miss Blair Seeks Divorce Over Tarnished Stage Ties

Miss Blair announces intent to divorce Hubert Downing citing ambition and professional jealousy as motive. She recalls a shared rise on stage, failed partnership, and mutual blame, saying they cannot share stage triumphs or personal happiness. Downing reportedly opposes nothing, while Blair insists on freedom to pursue her career.

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Divorce staged by author ends marriage to Stephen Townsend

A fragmented report notes that a woman obtained a divorce after a staged separation and marriage to her colleague Stephen Townsend. The source suggests deception and a letter written to her husband on a certain day, but details are unclear.

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News Of The Week Summary From Turbulent Times

A chaotic weekly roundup reports high losses from Gentas and unrest worldwide. McKinley issues a Christmas letter while political turmoil grows in Maine and Pennsylvania. Strikes in Pennsylvania coal fields and labor actions surge as talks with China and US interests continue. A Galveston event and relief fund progress, plus electoral moves in Ohio, Colorado, and Topeka are noted alongside accidents and local political contests.

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Two Mormon Elders Stir Up A Congregational Minister

Reverend CH Fenn, former pastor of the Congregational church, drew a crowd on the Fifth Delaware corner last night when he interrupted the Mormon elders address to offer the opposing view. He asked permission to speak and stated his stance, creating a stir with his intervention.

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Concord of profits drives harsh drive on the weak

The text critiques a relentless quest for money that harms the vulnerable. It condemns commercial conquest as a motive that squeezes children and the weak in pursuit of profit, warning against greedy disregard for humane values.

Death of T. J. Gregory of Wellsville Kansas

Joseph J. Gregory died this morning at his Wellsville home after a Sunday appendicitis operation failed to save him. He had suffered five days of illness and was a prominent eastern Kansas figure, longtime chairman of Franklin County Republican central committee, and led the Gremory Creamery.

T. J. Gregory Fort Scott Kas Joseph J. Gregory Wellsville Gregory Kansas Franklin County Republican Central Committee Gremory Creamery

Bear Hunting in Vermont Captures Five Bears in a Year

New York Sun reports Don Celly of Berlin near Montpelier has trapped five bears within twelve months. He notes several veteran bear hunters active near the capital and that bears have moved southward recently. Celly says his latest catch is a cub tamed by his daughters and fed by them.

New York Sun Don BR. Celly Berlin Montpelier Bir Celley Mr. Celles Bas Vintners Secenthe Cel

Bear hunting tale explains Celly shoots bear on trap

A reported incident describes Mr. Celly hunting in Vermont where a bear, cornered in a heavy trap, was shot after standing on hind legs in anger. The tale notes bears roam between fountain and mountain for food, digging turnips, corn, blackberries, and berries while cats are kept out of the trap.

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Theatre mix up sparks danger at Seaport crowd

In a Seaport town a star act falters in a misread cue causing a dangerous scene. The prompter’s accidental rocket misfires ignite a balcony fire while the audience fears for safety as the improvised Juliet drama unfolds.

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