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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1904

Page

8

Third Ward Campaign Hearings Split Over Wolf and Green

A Topeka meeting cements lines in a battleground ward as supporters of Wolf for the Republican ticket clash with backers of Green. Speakers defend or attack party loyalties, with Ward Three colored voters urged to back their preferred candidate. Larimer names Green backers while Wolf allies press a pro prohibition stance amid flood relief business questions and local political maneuvering.

Fhinery Larione WS Lindsay Peter Haltanne W. Pasker Tor Wolf Halty Dartmer Jon Wolf Hayden Bert Tudaw Corus Neiaman Tilly Wilf Wolf Bert Lucas Witt Rank Stahl Frank Foster Cowgill Larimer Raltint Granny Korclad Corte Wolfsoi Fete Ani Uie Mpon Srpetaenis Sauurday Tickson Jerry White Gomne Sipport William Green Shachiefort San Detnon W. ‘F T. Messnight Withelen Green Republielt Robin Spalding Wall Mike Jake W. S. Jamison Doc Newman Dick Heyden Pli Mr. Green Jess The State Journal Central Church G Larimer John Jones Don Grimes R. J. Blaxo Sumimittee Wiliam Green George Hanley Royal Hilt and Hall Mike Thompsin Beshley William Green & Sons V. Wolf

Mrs Levi Inherits Estate From Deceased Husband

By the will of the late Jacob Levi his entire estate is left to his widow Mrs Hanna Levi. The estate is valued at about 13000 dollars. Levi owned substantial real property in Topeka and a farm in Shawnee county. Besides realty his cigar store stock is appraised at 4500 dollars with outstanding accounts 2200 dollars.

Jacob Levi Hanna Levi

Discharge Denied in Topeka Opera House Case

United States Judge Pollock in Topeka halted discharge of L M Crawford from bankruptcy. Ownership of Crawford theater in Topeka and a St Joseph house remains unsettled amid lack of books and conflicting testimony. A new master will be appointed to hear further evidence as jurists press for clear ownership before any discharge.

United States Patlace J. B. Slonecker L. M. Crawford Crawford Theater Topeka St. Joseph Pollock St Joe Sherlock Holmes Sienecker Rmglen Crawfort Hook United States Circuit Court Odge Pollock Eugene Quinton M. Crawford Louis ‘Sells Sells Crawford John &. Mulvane Bank of Topeka Mulvane Dia Chargy Stonecker D. R. Hite Afr Charles Geult Mulvine Crichord Jomes Eugene Quintet Wae Hite Gault Hinton Gaulhnton Dudge Ste. Craweford Till Iimeel Crawford Opera House

Fillmore Street Pavement Dispute Over Center Line

Judge Hazen rules on the Fillmore Street paving case between Thirteenth and Douthitt Streets in Topeka. Property owners contest center alignment causing unequal parking belts, while city insists agreement meant pavement west of center to extend north of Thirteenth Street. The jogged street varies from 100 feet to 73 feet wide in blocks.

Fillmore Street Hazen Fillmore Mrert Thirteenth Douthitt Streets Ray McClintock N. Hacon Anna S&s Gradie J. J. James JH. M. Iyex W. D. Storrs S. Fogwell B. FL Altmeyer A. A. Bayes L. 5. Gaw G. W. Fuit Topeka James Romsey C. B. Rumasy Filmore Boston Till

Tennessee Derby at Montgomery Park Set for Today

Weather favors fast track as Montgomery Park hosts the sixteenth Tennessee Derby. Four colts are listed, two owned by Capt. S Browns and two by Edward Corrigan, with Conjurer and Proceeds expected to challenge for the historic event amid hopes of a walkover.

Memphis Tenn Montgomery Park Nanmied Capt. S Browns Edward Corrigan Samuels Fee Lee Conjurer Captain Brown

Brokerage firm W. T. Mack Co fails in New York

The New York brokerage firm W. T. Mack Co suspended today amid trading in cotton and stock exchange membership. It carried a mercantile rating from 125 to 320,000 dollars. The firm, formed in May 1911, suffered a failure announced on both exchanges.

New York W. T. Mack @ Co Com

Mack Co. Creditor Claims Threshold Reported

The fragment notes that Mack & Co. were creditors of D. J. Sully & Co. for 30 000 to 49 000 dollars. The text states the failure was not regarded as very important and that the firm would probably resume business. No assignee has yet been named.

Willard D. Mack Thomas Emnith Baward S. Long Mack & Co D. J. Sully & Co

Santa Fe Machinists Strike Avert Hope Restored

H A Mudge topeka reports Kendrick, III vice president, rejects contract with International Association of Machinists. Company cites officers lack of control, union proselyting, and risk to property. Kendrick states shops must be open to any skilled artisan and refuses to recognize the union.

H. A. Mudge Santa Fe Topeka W. Kendrick le Men Secon Himelitte Igg Anton Thia Tim United States J. W. Kendrick Internatinal Association of Machinists Satta Fe HA. Mudge

Selle & Downs Circus Opens Topeka Season

Selle and Downs announce the circus season start in Topeka with a first show on Saturday April 25 following an opening in the city on April 23. The act promises a lively program and performances designed for local audiences.

Selle & Downs Topeka Selle & Downs’ Circus

Ballot Instructions For Third Ward Vote Tomorrow

Fac simile of the ballot to be voted in third ward tomorrow explaining two voting methods. Voters may mark in ore of two devices or place X marks to select candidates. improper marks render the ballot void. Instructions cover straight ticket, writing names, and penalties for defacement or incorrect marking.

Third Ward Cole

Circus parade looms over Topeka area with advance cars

In a fragmented notice the Topeka crowd anticipates a parade as the traveling circus prepares to visit surrounding towns. Mentions marchers, route through the country and attractions like Buckskin Bill and an Ottswe show in August amid local rejoicing.

Topeka Baros Belis & Downs Ottswe Buckskin Bi Von

March Weather Record and Florida Tour Prospects

The Observer notes March was dry with 0. The forecast highlights a dry trend and reports inches of rainfall for March. It mentions rail travel from Kansas City over Frisco to Jacksonville and promotes Florida tours with full information at a local office. The ad lists Cedar posts and lumber supplies from Thomas Lumber Co.

Weather Bureau Karese Routhern Jacksonville Fila Florida Zlannellt Trade Bull City

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