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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
5
A social gathering Wednesday night featured many local guests including Miss Daisy Warher and Mr Chrisc Speer. The engagement of Miss Anne Hats and Mr Wil Meow was announced with plans for a carriage ride on October 2 at 5 oclock.
Fragmented text describes revolutionaries led by figures such as Ras Garkhas and General Pernandes seeking support against a government. It mentions river crossings and potential uprisings, with references to Venesuene and a plan that could trigger a broader revolt if successful.
A fragmented OCR style piece mentions a black cat, shoes, and a character named Geena Taeht. It references hunger, a character approaching a borough event on the 29th, and a violent act with stone and nose injury. The text is garbled with stray phrases and misread words.
New York dispatch notes 20 West Point cadets in gray and gold uniforms marching under Neer mor leader the command of GSE, as they depart for Canton with cadet company presence.
Harry Corbett has been chosen as referee for the Jeffries Rubin bout to be held in San Francisco in November, announced by matchmaker Jim Kennedy. The report notes Corbett’s selection will impact the event and reflects on boxing governance and scheduling.
A memorial funeral service at Grace Cathedral remembered President William McKinley with the Episcopal rites and a solemn Chopin postlude by Bandz Rossa. Canon Bywater led the service, Christian Scientists offered scripture readings, and congregants crowded the nave to honor the late president amid music and hymns.
All trains stop in respect to the memory of the late President Kinky, as a memorial is observed on the road and at river service during January.
Memorial services were held at area schools this morning. Mrs McHoberts of Silver Lake was a North Side visitor yesterday. Mrs Mussos will visit Horton tomorrow. Miss Margaret Colla of Three Rivers Mich is visiting North friends. Mr and Mrs Frank Russell move from Quincy and Bagwell streets to Raness avenue. Mrs Henry Deob and daughter Maud plan to Horton for a ration. Several openings and musical events announced. John Scrittine promoted at Santa Fe. Mrs Kent returns from Sioux City. J B Betts secures bricklaying work for new woolen mill. Fire alarm box wiring and pole work noted. One child dies. pieces of brickwork and mill progress update.
Smith County veterans celebrate the twenty fourth annual reunion with speeches by prominent men, campfire talks, and recitations. Comrades and families attend as organizers exclude fakers and other problems during events. Notables include Cane Whitler F. Henry and Rev. Devight Pratt with local clergy aiding. Local papers provide home grown fare and a parade through town.
A brakeman named James Higgins was severely injured on the Florence railway line when a fall caused him to be crushed between the truck and engine. He was carried from the scene on a green fruit train as crews responded to the accident.
Disjointed dispatch details Boer forces overpowering defenders with gun parts destroyed. Reports five officers and 35 men killed, two officers and four men among the wounded, with 130 prisoners taken. Major Gough escaped. General French cites Commandant Smuts attempting a breakthrough, with several officers and men killed or wounded. Boer troops in khaki were mistaken for British bystanders and suffered heavy losses.
A Bresci era figure denies anarchist ties and vows to stay with her children despite orders to leave town. She appeals for counsel as residents discuss a mass meeting amid security concerns and rumors of a lone-woman, anti-anarchist stance.
Reports from Fall River works show an unresolved shortage as demand for Nourning cotton cloth reaches eight million yards. Industry observers warn supply will not meet needs through the coming weeks and into January, with production trailing behind.
A dispatch from Sula notes rising plague figures across several regions with most cases reported in Hum bay presidency. The week shows higher infection counts than the previous period, signaling expanding spread.
Washington Sept 13 a non sectarian mass meeting to honor McHinley’s memory is announced with pastors in attendance The event marks the Borton Anniversary on Sept 9 1901 and lists a round trip fare of 145 for Juft gee A M Puller with details sparsely rendered in the OCR fragment
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