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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1904

Page

4

Examination in New York Probing Hawley Sully Joint Accounts

The hearing opened with the special examiner to seize books and papers and reveal Hawley D. J. Sully and Co relations. Hawley testified his business with Sully lasted since December, showing joint cotton trades and profits shared among Hawley Sully and Ray in late February. A letter from Hawley to Sully noted a balance due of 82,420 dollars, with Hawley denying co‑partnership. The session adjourned to April 7.

New York Rakin Hayter Town Central Railroad Sepals & SY Laurie Railroud H. May Tobesco David I Milter Holt Stater District Court Apg Sully Boot Fay Ray Ormmi Alezader Rachey Hawley Sully & Co Hawley Aid Lin Hoot Hawles Tingers EB. Hawley J. Sully Allo Mr. Foot Mr.Root Mr. Root Mr. Hawley Rey Root E. Hawley Mowley

Paris L-Bonapartese Criticizes Panama Canal Decision

Paris April L-Bonapartese, original concessionaire of the Panama canal, says he is moved by soft motives to prevent the new company from absorbing most of the payments due from the United States. He calls the court ruling a technical decision, vows further suits, and plans a campaign to push for purification as appeals proceed.

Paris L—Bonapartese Panama Canal United States M. Wyse Theeunne Preag Panam Coast Company

Deaths and funerals of Goshar and Cowdrey family

The funeral of Lian May Goshar aged one year eight months and fifteen days who died of pneumonia on March 34 was held from the family residence at 213 East Fourth Street on Tuesday March 29. Joseph Cowdrey aged 2 was buried at 6:15 this morning at the home of his son R E Cowdrey Wil Western Avenue. Three sons survive: R E Cowdrey of this city James Cowdrey of Chicago and Fred Cowdrey of Bradford Pa. Interment arranged in Jamestown New York with further arrangements to be announced thereafter.

Lian May Goshar East Fourth Street Joseph Cowdres R. E Cowdrey Wil Western Avenue R. E. Cowdrey Jas. Cowdrey Chicago Fred Cowdrey Bradford Jamestown N. Y Iim New Orleans

Mrs Wood Sails and Officers Depart for St Louis Exposition

Mrs Wood wife of General Wood sails with her three children. Lieutenants Coronel Brosh Au tyre Langen and C A Wey assigned to inspector general's staff. Forty one Filipino carpenters who worked at the Philippine concession for the St Louis exposition return home aboard a transport carrying 3900 tons of army supplies.

Coronel Brosh Autyre, Langen C. A. Wey

City Sees Record Measles Cases in March

City health records show nearly 200 measles cases reported to the Board of Health in March, a record for a single month. The month included a day with 11 new cases, though occasional cases outside the tally may not be counted.

Board of Health

Sheldon Investigates Wolf Record in State Journal

Rev Charles M Sheldon probes Wolf record as George Burghart denies supplying information to the State Journal about W J Stage. The State Journal confirms Burghart’s denial. A prominent town figure begins an inquiry into Wolf’s actions calling in businessmen reluctant to let their wives be named. The probe aims to uncover concealed details amid the Committee of Two Hundred investigation.

Charles M. Sheldon State Journal Mafe Committee of Two Hundred

Loss of 4 Million After 12 Years of International Packing Co

A report on the abandonment of operations after twelve years at International Packing Co. Chileegs. On April 1 a move to withdraw a bill charges that over 1 million dollars of the assets are involved. The piece notes the financial collapse and legal steps surrounding the firm.

International Packing Co

Contagion Report and Packing Company Fallout

City health notes show limited contagion with measles scarcities and minor chickenpox cases, while a death from scarlet fever is recorded. Meanwhile Judge Dunne approves receivership actions against the International Packing Company, with a plan to liquidate its assets for about $5 million as the firm winds down after 12 years with substantial losses.

Washburn Girls Face Baker In Tonight's Bout

Washburn's final home game features a matchup with Baker University as the Lady Blues seek revenge after an earlier 2 1 victory. Officials named Plank Hiz Steves. Meade National Bank notes report capital clarification for First National Bank of Meade to engage in new business.

Washburn Baker University MCA Gymnasium Bakerites Beldwin Baker Xtole WI Plank K. Hiz Steves Topeka Meade National Bank Washington Comptroller of the Currency First National Bank of Meade Kus John T. Buck George S&sylvide F. W. Curt

Local Misa Beatie Elder Opens Event in Kimball Hall

Local figure Misa Beatie Elder opens an event in Kimball Hall Chicago featuring strict music. Dr EK Dewey returns to jgrcigtindee xpitar Vieking Mr and The tediee of Lincoln efesin No 4 by Re entertain Lincoln post with a ten year serial at the post ball. Anthors club meets Monday ee at the Madlosal hotel. Savoie Home with a paper and G Kimball eit reat read gaper on the pth Ue schools. Gen Overfield to join its Irothes in the Kansan ang Oxdehiwnd of elds. Chee Wo Kohl to succeed him as manager of the Topeka Drug company. President Piasa and Ian McEachron of Washbure attend Beloit conference. leave Tuesday and stay rest of week.

Misa Beatie Elder Kimball Hall Chicago EK. Dewey Jgrcigtindee Xpitar Lincoln Lincoln Post Post Anthors Madlosal Savoie G. Kimball Pth Ue Gen. Overfield Irothes Kansan Ang Oxdehiwnd Elds Chee Wo Kohl Iannager Topeka Drug Company Piasa Ian McEachron Washbure Conference of Colleges Beloit Wis Anc

Fitzsimmons Wit and Dinner Guests at Atlantic City

A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Bob Fitzsimmons as a sharp wit at a Atlantic City dinner hosted by A. J. Drexel Biddle. The tale includes a clumsy joke about a squash champion and a humorous exchange with guests about a owl punch recipe. Also noted is a legal case over damages for the death of an airedog, alleging a gunshot incident in a city court.

Fitzsimmons Bob Witzsimmons Iseem Atlantic City A. J. Drexel Biddle Tob del Samme Iiddie Ateerwara Bob Inez Ceerse Brooke Kia Firesimmers

Death of Guy Wetmore Carryl announced in New York

The author Guy Wetmore Carryl died in New York on April 1. He was born March 4 in the city. The note expresses condolences from colleagues and mentions illness preceding his passing.

Guy Wetmore New York Guy Wetmore Carryl Thie City J. P

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