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The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1903

Page

2

Flood News From Topeka and River Towns

Extensive flood updates from Topeka and surrounding Kansas cities describe rising Kaw and Saline rivers, damaged tracks, rescued residents, and relief efforts. Reports note thousands displaced, bridges washed out, trains halted, and local officials coordinating aid and sanitary measures amid continuing high water.

Rocouesaleur Santa Ve Company Y. M. OA Kansas Vevatian Steans Hetoit Jane Inwaxs Waltxixa Marion Kiyin Suvrenae Fen —Theo Nore Topeka Heath Board Teimelver Sasm Srnomi Hutcheson Lampman Strickley A. Jarvis Tigitaing DaNcke Pelsco Elisworth Kaw Valley Hrookville Kansas City

Western floods sweep homes and cities in Kansas and Missouri

Destructive floods drown and displace thousands across Topeka and surrounding areas. Estimates place property losses near a million dollars with extensive damage to homes, rail lines, and bridges. Rescue efforts save many from rising waters as sickness and looting threaten displaced families.

Brave Fight to Save Lives in North Topeka Flood

Eyewitness accounts describe heroic rescues during North Topeka flood with hundreds of citizens aiding neighbors in danger. Survivors reveal hunger and exposure as waters rose rapidly, with brave workers from all walks of life risking themselves to save others and preserve families.

KaAnsas Scor Mary Spies Gertrude Creteler Kingman Chicago Missouri Maelfie Passeriver Tiynann Hity Marquette Bridgeport Sind Iml Euude Bivdebdar T Fables North Topeka Ielief

Jumbled hints of posts and Zulu chiefs in scattered notes

A quirky scan of excerpts mentions Charing H Robb and postoffice matters, Manchuria trade, Zulu student Dube returning to Africa to lead tribes, Pixley Ka Isaaka Seme claiming Zulu roots. It notes sculptor Trentanove unveiling a bust for Senator Davis, stock declines via James R Keene, French submarine actions, Birmingham sewage works titled largest after Paris, and Rabbi Gottheil’s small New York estate divided among children.

Prince Mandbiatay Dube Africa Natal Anif Muquawe Dube Pixley Ka’ Isaaka Seme Columbia Senator Davis Trentanove Cushatan K. Devin Washington Signor Frentanove Sen-ator Davis Arlington Soler Soboler Cishmen Kellers Tavis Happy Rabbi Gottheli New York Richard Gottheil

Canada Immigration Growth and Westward Settlement

The report shows 40,672 immigrants to Canada in four months, mainly drawn to wheat lands in the Northwest and Winnipeg. Over a third came from Great Britain, with significant United States and Continental European arrivals. Canada’s immigrant share grows, Anglo-Saxon and Teutonic families dominate, while U S immigration remains substantial.

Dominion Committee On Agriculture and Colonisation Northwest Territories Winnipeg Great Britain United States Irelan Canada Europe Colnties Chicago Record-Herald Aogenta Crawford West Ninth Street Kansas City Missouri

Saved His Life Whitehall 1 June

Mr Low Manley suffered Brights Disease until home doctor declared no further help. A friend advised Dodd's Kidney Pinx, leading to rapid improvement and gradual recovery. He is now well, praising the remedy and urging others to try it. The story has shocked many readers in Whitehall. A Norwegian company plans a Shetland mainland whaling station. Defiance Cold Water Starch advertises supreme quality.

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