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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1900

Page

7

Crawford to present The Eleventh Hour and Midnight in Chinatown

Dramatic events unfold at Crawford with The Eleventh Hour a blend of comedy and pathos led by Mr Carter and elaborate scenic effects. Tuesday night offers Midnight in Chinatown directed by Villain as he plots against a wealthy heiress while a thwarted lover and a tramp pursue revenge and justice.

Chinatown Crawford Tabis Les Fansade Carneal Mt Reto

Washington clocks and their curious history of timekeeping

The piece details clock contracts and prices in Washington including a series of underbids from 75 to 26 dollars a month as rivals won bids for years. It notes a local jeweler maintaining sun time clocks for the naval observatory connected to the White House and mentions famous global timepieces and calendars.

Fleming Amt Leeks Garbtene Udenuy Beally Eiven Nextena Wiemine Mear Naval Observatory White House General Washington Marquis de Latsretts Mra McKinley Incoin House of Parliament Htrashere St. Peterstars Manet Moscow

Charles Bailey Pleads Guilty to Burglary in District Court

In the district court Charles Bailey pleaded guilty to burglary with a lenient sentence requested by prosecutors. The case notes indicate prior charges and a possible prison term, reflecting a legal resolution in a complex burglary proceeding.

Charles Bailey Charles Weare Hadley Sae

Wellington Flower Parade Attracts Key Social Rivalry

A successful carnival draws crowds in Wellington as the flower parade promises top prizes and social distinction. Miss Sippey of Belle Pine stands out as queen candidate while Mrs. Van Rensselaer and Mrs. Vanderbilt are likened to city leaders. Fifteen prizewinners will be chosen from local entrants with awards for decorated flowers, vehicles, bicycles, and tandem rigs, highlighting a festive, competitive tone.

Wellington Garantee Misaene Sippey Belle Pinine Miss Sippey Laurates Sippey County Police Society Beling van Rensselaer Vanderbilt New York Weilington

Railroad Men to Establish a School of Education

The Eastern Railway Maintenance of Way Association meets at Saratoga Springs with plans to found a School of Education for railroad workers. Entrance would require only common schooling, offering general and advanced courses to improve knowledge of railroading, governance, and public policy for broad public benefit.

Eastern Railway Association Saratoga N. Y Eastern Ralway Maintenance of Way Association New England E. A. Haskell Springfield Misa

Threatens Holland and Kruger Surfaces in Press Debate

New York reports say England rails at Dutch government offer to move President Kruger by warship. The Times criticizes diplomatic tones while the Herald from Guayaquil notes protests by Colombia’s generals against protocol changes. Ecuadoran frontier tensions rise as the Doréan congress backs the government.

Kruger England New York The Standard Europe Tribune London Ens Hla the Herald Guayaquil Vetasdo Colomian Senor Guerrero Ipiajes Colombia Uribe Aemimes Uribe Ecuatorre

August Weather Record Shows High East and Low West

Weather Bureau reports August saw higher mean temperatures in the eastern counties and cooler conditions in the west. Rainfall averaged 2.25 inches statewide, with notable extremes from 0.0 at some stations to 5.20 inches in the southwest, and a late month deepening of darkness on the 27th.

Ellsworth Smith Jewell Tirosien Nthe Pato Nemaha Brown Doniphan Jefferson Shawnee Osage Douglas Sennecs Wyandotte Bourbon Ness Trego Thehoe Barton McPherson Chase Dickinson Cloud Aie Brown Depiphan Cherobee Fanning Uissees

Scanlan Speaks to Topeka Lambeau Club at Court House

John P. Scanlan of Chicago addressed about 100 Topeka Lambeau Club members at the old courthouse last night. Most business was postponed to a later meeting while Scanlan discussed United States prosperity and panic eras with a chart and received much applause.

Chicago Flambeau Club John P. Scanlan Topeka Lambeau Club Old Court House Scanlan Eee United States

Real estate transfers and tax notices

Real estate transfers include A Sore Ene wife to Daniel E Harris and W E Razor, and H R Wilson to F Kiesath with lots and southeast quarter descriptions. Tax transfers involve J W Henderson and Van Buren Street parcels. Also notes on Hawaiian customs law revision by James Ellis Tucker and Lorain Steel Co furnace repairs after three months idle. workers rush to complete repairs.

A. Sore Ene Daniel E Halis W. E Razor H.R. Wilson F. Kiesath J. W. Henderson van Buren Street Daniel's Sab Ames Nancy Reed Kiesath Taurtee Acim Pea Wretmett Company

John Sealy Hospital Destroyed in Storm Fiend

A severe storm devastated the John Sealy Hospital area today, sparing no shelter for the ill and injured. Emergency crews report extensive damage to the facility and surrounding wards as medical staff scramble to rescue patients and secure remaining beds.

More Jointists Arrested in Police Crackdown

Police continue their crusade against alleged jointists in Dot Bohemia. Five suspects were arrested and bonded. Darein Gragg and Kempton found guilty and sentenced. The city detectives say they will win all trials before the district court on spotter evidence. Also, an explosion at Fritch Gluck mine killed 35 and injured 15.

FH. Campbell Frits Darein O. Kempton Herbert Bonde Darein Gragg Kempton Arthur George Burgham V. Kacsynski Dot Bohemis Fritch Gluck

FOR RENT ROOMS IN TOPEKA AREA

A garbled rental notice describes furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent. Listings include 180 Tyler, 25 W Laurent, and a down stair front room with use of a new Kimball piano on West Sixth Street.

Paka Bron Jygnoio Saar Mercantile Seca Iin Tyler W. Laurent St N. Topeka Shire West Sixth St

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