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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
14
Fragmented OCR narrative describes violent events, pursuit, and aftermath involving a boy, alleged attackers, and an ensuing chase. The unreadable text references a courtroom or police action, multiple names, locations, and a dramatic sequence ending with a final pursuit and confusion.
An old advertisement discusses Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for consumption noting weight gain and reduced coughing. It states that the formula influences the lungs and helps with appetite, while admitting the exact internal mechanism remains a mystery. The piece includes a testimonial from a chemist reference and ends with promotional emphasis.
Fragmentary report shows police claim actions tied to a decree and county attorney involvement. Unclear names or dates due to damaged OCR. Review needed for full identification of parties and charges.
A prepared statement outlines the extension of commercial intercourse between coastal and inland territories, detailing duties and fees within the system of commerce. It notes the historical control of trade by empires, the role of customs, and ongoing pressures shaping insular fiscal policy and treaty terms.
In April three lessons of the Vendene association were noted with officers listed including treasurer Suinkden Portet Emughun and others. A next meeting was planned with attendee names and topics, reflecting routine association business and administrative details.
A garbled telegram dense with names and events mentions Great Fale, EIS, and Manila in April, plus discussions of Philippine delegates, peace petitions, and a Ninth infantry inquiry. It notes the death of Pref Meikiajohs and honors M D Medicle, with oblique references to American and British actions and a university figure at St Andrews.
Santa Fe plans extra trains from California to the east for the upcoming club women’s convention. About ten special trains will run from Los Angeles to northern routes with 30 to 176 Pullman cars to supply dining and seating. Over 2,000 women are expected to travel, with equipment secured from Pullman and existing California trains.
Rock Island withdraws from the Western Passenger association, with officials saying the move aims to force a re adjustment of mileage and service terms. Western lines leaders expected to discuss the impact as road officials prepare for a meeting to review conditions caused by the withdrawal.
April 5 report says Englewood branch train will be altered to arrive in Englewood in the early evening. The train will run between here and Englewood before the day’s end, giving merchants a chance to mail letters. It will reach Wichita the next afternoon around orelock as time changes.
A historical ad style notice details heart disease harms including circulation issues, digestion disruption, blood pollution, and potential sudden death. It promotes a supposed remedy with a testimonial fragment from M. Mactay of Shippensburg, mentioning heat and Gilies Heat Cure.
Dr Wiles Hearst Curve touted as reliable relief though some tases may be severe. Describes sale by druggists and gasran ites. Dr Wiles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
Trains adjusted to arrive earlier and depart on the branch line. The change promises faster mail delivery, letting business people reach Kansas City and other points a day sooner. Officials note the line now offers rail service comparable to main routes, boosting local commerce.
GOES TO DODGE City Newton say April Harry Herby ske resigns his chief clerk position at Air Griendy's office and will become chief clerk for trainmasters Cotter and Fowler in Dodge City. He leaves Newton with regret yet moves to a better post in the railroad service.
Reports from Amarillo and Guthrie describe the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf railroad progress linking Armillo to Albuquerque with a 40 mile first section and Santa Fe connection. Moore’s expedition of 60 men and 160 mules leaves Newton for Santa Fe territory to build 18 miles of track, while Missouri Kansas Texas meets Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf to dispute track usage at Guthrie.
A lengthy, disjointed OCR spill details workers, foremen, and shop assignments at a factory area. It mentions Efe Bella, Al Graham, Lonle Duntecher, and Jacob Mase among others, with references to a water service transfer, equipment and boiler work, and ongoing plans for new power and retaining walls. A Sweden United States donation check of 310 dollars toward a national memorial is noted.
In the Harte river region near Doormbalt farm on March 31 British forces suffered three officers and 24 men killed and four officers and 13 men wounded. Boer losses were reported as 100 or more killed or wounded. Canadian contingents, including mounted rifles under Cot Kier, aided the defense, halting the Boer assault and forcing a retreat. The casualty list notes second Canadian mounted rifles with nine men killed and forty wounded.
A large gathering under railway auspices filled the hall on the second floor as an educational program proceeded. Notable figures included George F Heriléreot, W. A Nettleton, Frost, Jona P Kaa lar, Thomsie Parkin son, and Melive Purr Hen QWwren, with several teachers in attendance.
An old ad claims Best and Health to Mother and Child Syrup has been used for years by millions of mothers for their children. It promises soothing relief for colic and wind and claims to cure diarrhea through a gentle, natural effect.
The committee of the M C A discusses continuing education and work during the winter. Henderson urges acceptance of conditions and emphasizes pride in progress. A photograph by Mr Parkingon shows General Becretary Progt’s visit and a Dr Kastir explanation as numbers and fees are noted for those who attend.
A distorted reading describes a child’s life saved by a remedy against colic cholera and diarrhea. Names and places are unreadable, but the text references neighbors and a remedy with domestic or folk medicine origins. The garbled lines resemble a 19th or early 20th century notice on health treatment.
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