Topeka State Journal WisArtik Mishmash
Fragmented OCR note shows garbled sports or arts content with scattered names and numbers. Cannot determine clear event, date, or participants due to illegibility.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
5
Fragmented OCR note shows garbled sports or arts content with scattered names and numbers. Cannot determine clear event, date, or participants due to illegibility.
A condensed survey notes Missouri and Minnesota grain output trends, with weekly 1905 first nine weeks production surpassing 2 million barrels, and compares to 1903 figures. It also lists state debt statuses for New Jersey Nebraska West Virginia Illinois Texas Kentucky and Oregon, noting bond amounts and interest, and remarks on Tennessee and other regions.
The text discusses public reaction to the Maybrick case, detailing jury findings and calls for punishment. It notes shifting government stances and references potential life imprisonment, highlighting debates over guilt, punishment, and the reach of justice after the trial.
The report outlines trade movements and wheat market dynamics across key centers. It notes transportation and exchange trends from January through February, highlighting prices, supply expectations, and comparative reporting on gas and fertilizer factors influencing shipments.
Fragmentary historical text mentions figures like Lomdon and Robere Croecfort, with cryptic references to elections, train platforms, and a carriage scene. The garbled wording yields no coherent event, date, or location for a precise summary.
The report describes a high level of police activity and investigations in New York, noting changes in approach and public reactions. It mentions a veteran official facing scrutiny and potential reassignment or retirement, amid calls for reform and a shift toward milder policing.
The text bundles garbled reports, editor mentions, salary figures, political quips, and scattered notices. It references Admiral Lewes and foreign power blames, inflation hints, newspaper staff roles, a wireless message plan, salaries claimed for Dovley and Doyle, odd editorial feuds, and farm supply notes.
The fragmentary text humorously muses on social quirks and manners. It cites observations on courtship, self reliance, and everyday behaviors, with digressions about housework and parental aims. References to local figures and a noted detective scene appear in hazy, partial form.
A detailed account outlines Mrs. Alice Safford's death and the discovery at her home in a farm area. Investigators noted a presumed suicide amid prior melancholy linked to Christian Science studies. Family and acquaintances, including Miss Fisk, described a troubled sequence with the elderly Mrs. Safford and her daughter, revealing no immediate signs of other persons involved.
The article reports HR Lutz filing a $10,000 damages suit in district court against Milage proprietor of the Damestte Mercantnie Co of St Joseph J W Campbell proprietor of a branch extablat MEN of the rhones and Arthur 3 Stew ert as Campbelle Lutz alleges his arrest was part of a scheme related to the grand larceny case and notes he remains to handle the filing while not being proscribed on a charge for formeres.
The document lists low bids for courthouse remodeling at Fourth and Kansas, with several bids rejected. outlines tearing down structures and costs. It mentions April 1 rural delivery routes, plus various carrier lengths and routes. The text also cites scattered notes on jokes, quotes, and miscellaneous ad hoc items from the page.
Fragmented OCR shows chaotic figures and notes on registration books. Mentions totals by wards, Michigan weather, a steamer arriving at a harbor, and names such as Cher Alexander amid unclear ledger entries. Contains garbled lines and partial dates.
A fragmented item references a disease case, naming Moore and Wiis, noting an established anti and a notable illness in the state. Details are unclear due to incomplete OCR, but the text implies a significant medical issue and a named individual. Further readable context is limited.
Lake Providence area reports levee breach about six miles south of town at dawn local time. Telegrams from Vicksburg indicate cotton market gains tied to the flood news with similar breach reports in Natchitoches and Monroe, highlighting regional disruption.
A brief note reports the escape of Topeka Joe and two post office robbers from the Toledo jail in 161. Thomas Keegan and Heoges, earlier linked to the escape, are mentioned, with references to West Toledo post office and a teaching in Los Angeles, California.
In Leavenworth on April 1 the Minneapolis Millers of the American baseball association arrived for a month of practice. They lodge at the Natich hotel and are noted as a lively, fit team. Preseason drills and field work will begin once sufficient improvement time is reached, with Soldier Home diamond offering free practice space.
Berlin April General Budde Prussie minister of public work rode for six Bowes from Berlin to Elbing to test fourth class rail service. He observed passenger treatment and announced changes to improve comfort for future fourth class travelers.
The notice covers the death of Libert S. Cranmer at 70 in Topeka with survivors, funeral details for a separate Cranner at a Muson temple, and an April 1 installation of Leavenworth lodge No. 661 officers with names of elected and appointed officials. It also mentions a river steamer incident near Albion with goods lost and salvage efforts.
Forces led by Captain Perry overran a band of convicts and Ladrones who had attacked and seized Burigao on Min RP. Troops and constabulary chased them along Lake Maynit shore, restoring control after the March incident.
Announcement reports L B Jones appointed traveling auditor for the Santa Fe. The move follows recent reorganizations at Gulf, Boston & Kansas City and comes as George Gallon resigns from a Gulf concern.
J T Wiens of Salina is mentioned in Topeka and Winchester today with Tyter in Topeka. Dr and Mrs Jaroies A Wick are named as parents of a baby born Thursday, age 364 days.
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