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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

14

Mines in Good Order and Soon to Produce Normal Output

Philadelphia Sept 27 General Manager Luther of the Philadelphia and Reading company reports the coal mines are in good condition and will reach normal output after miners return to work. Several collieries are needed but abandoned. if miners resume Monday production will reach three quarters of normal within a week.

Gould Philadelphia Luther Philadelphia & Reading ‘Company Ing Reading Ansylvania Road

Real estate transfers listed with multiple parties and addresses

Real estate transfers include A Herrington and husband to Sarah Zyrart at 214 Morris Avenue and Dr Martin Place. Green and wife to Win M Cost Jey for 3000 dollars covering lots 399 and St Jackson market. Curtis adultion and others to various buyers. A Grae et al to NJ Campbell at 45 seventh ward. Bessie E Hand receives 1730 dollars for 7 West Bighin Avenue. Rogers to Laura P Roudebush 40 dollars for lots 208 and 210 Twies Avenue. Roudebush and husband to J M Rogers 250 dollars for lots 642 and 64. Mary Barnes sells to Mrs A Seller for frontage on Madison Street.

A. Herrington Sarah Zyrart Morris Avenue Dr. Martin Place Green

Wew Volcano in Pern Report Dispatch

A 27 A dispatch from Linn Pern notes Mount Chalia Doen as a recorded volcano, a fact not previously considered in the region. The report confirms the mountain’s volcanic status and documents the latest observations from Pern's capital correspondence.

Pern London

Head in a furnace found at West Twenty-ninth Street

New York police report the discovery of a charred male head in a furnace at a three story brown stone near Broadway. Six arrests including waiter Thomas Tobin, with witnesses aiding investigation into a likely murder at the Empire hotel building where a suit and other items were left near the furnace. Bloodstains in the cellar and a strong odor were noted.

New York West Twenty-ninth Street Wert ‘Twenty-ninth Street Rface Thomas Tobin Tobin Sheehan Empire Hotel Broadway McEnerny

Pearl the Car Christening by Topeka Railway Crowd

In Topeka the last of the new cars on the Topeka City Railway line was christened in a quiet ceremony for car number 102 named Pearl. Miss Pearl Hull broke a bottle of rosewater on the car, witnessed by Professor Harvey Worrall and five others, with flags inside and a celebratory ride back downtown.

Hull Topeka Miss Hull Professor Worrall

Morrison's Millinery Leads City Style and Sales

Morrison built a premier millinery business with the largest, most elegant line in the city. She employs three top trimmers, draws shoppers from St. Louis and St. Joseph, and features hundreds of street hats in varied styles and colors. Opening Oct. 1, imported and American patterns will fill the public space as they continue a people pleasing, right pricing policy. Kelley to add nine pitchers for next season as he targets a strong spring roster.

Morrison St. Louis St. Joseph Miss Wilson New York Cicaro Kelley Cincinnati Hahn Philips Harper Poole Thielman Ewing Vickers Hooker McCarin Jersey City Pat Flaherty Louisville

Amalgamation ends tobacco war between interests

Telegraphs report the tobacco war ended by the Amalgamation of American and British interests with an official statement to follow. Several brief items note a dismembered body found in New York in a fur shop building, a railroad rate dispute potentially settled without further hearings, and unrest in Vienna with revolutions and troop movements.

London New York West Twenty-ninth Street Stege Serans City Southern St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Interstate Ree Commission St. Louis Deen Howery

Snapshot of Topeka Social and Local News Scene

Local notes from Topeka recount political primaries in Kansas, church talks, and community events. Mentions include Kansas Literature readings, Judge Wood's speech, a plan to open a kindergarten, a Pottawatomie club reunion, and Washburn College literary society reception with hundreds of attendees and upcoming membership growth. Stagnant tone and mixed topics reflect a busy midwestern city page.

Grape-Nuts Said to Restore Strength in Ill, Noted Nurse Claims

Mrs. Charlotte Frank of Covington Kentucky, a professional nurse, recounts cases where Grape-Nuts aided sleep, appetite, and recovery. She details a thin son who gained weight, a Cincinnati child with stomach trouble improved, and a sick mother and child returning from England with health restored after daily use.

Charlotte Frank Covington Cincinnati England Bate

Despondent woman dies after carbolic acid dose

Miss Mina Norris aged 21 of 218 West Laurent Street died Friday after ingesting carbolic acid in a personal crisis. Her sister June Norris summoned Dr. M Mitchell who failed to save her. The incident follows an operation for a tumor at Christ hospital a month earlier. The body will be taken to Holton for burial. she had siblings in North Topeka.

Tid Norris West Laurentatreet June Norris M. Mitchell Alisa Norris Christ Hospital Ises Ome Patson Mina Norris Holton Ving North Topeka

Father of William Hooper Young Defends Son in New York Murder Case

John W. Young, father of William Hooper Young, tells Paris Bemcia representative he believes his son is innocent of the Anna Neilson Pulitzer murder. He cites unpublished reports, accuses a designing person of manipulating his son, denies Mormon church ties, and says his son’s clothes were found with the victim but argues this favors the real culprit using his son as a screen. He notes estrangement and lack of knowledge about his son’s living arrangements during his absence.

Paris Bem CIA Associated Press John W. Young William Hooper Young New York Anna Neilson Pulitzer Mrr Young Mormon Church

Tennis at Daybreak in Morristown Event

A dozen young people in Morristown New Jersey danced through the night at Mrs Louise Thehaud’s Morris Plains home then began a sunrise tennis tournament. After dressing they went to the golf club for breakfast before resuming play as soon as finished.

Morristown N. J Lous Thehaud Morris Plaina

Codman Proposes Newport Shelter for Homeless Animals

Newport social leader Mrs J Amory Codman convened a meeting at her villa to discuss forming a society to care for homeless cats and dogs in Newport. Mrs Huntington Smith spoke on animal welfare and action is expected. Codman assisted a boy with a goat incident on the avenue during the outing.

Newport Society Newport Rick Mers J. Amory Codman I Society Huntington Smith Benton

Millers Reply to Eight Hour Demand at Minneapolis Mills

Minneapolis mill managers answer the eight hour day demand by stating higher wages for twelve hour work elsewhere. They offer eight hour shifts with increased hourly rates but threaten shutdowns or replacement if rejected. The document includes stray, unrelated fragments from other items.

Minneapolis Minn flour miil_ managers

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