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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1904

Page

7

City Council Deadlock Delays Adams Street Paving Vote

City council debates pavement plans as new members loom. Mayor Besundthal vows to resist while a vote to pave Adams Street stalls until after the forthcoming city election. Contracts for a bridge, sidewalks, and street repairs are awarded amid tense negotiations and financial questions.

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Pitching Staff Signed Volney H Moore for Topeka Team

Trinidad player Volney H Moore joins Topeka Itague pitching staff after a noted season in Colgate state league. He earned a strong regional reputation and arrives with a history of solid mound work.

Volney H. Moore Trinidad Topeka Itague Tearm

Topeka Pitcher Moore Praised By Manager Alberts

In Topeka the manager Gua Alberts expects a strong season from Moore a pitcher who previously played with Munele in the Imna state league. Born in Indianapolis Ind the 2 years ago Moore is described as a rattling good pitcher and the manager notes the useful averages sent for him.

Munele Indianapolis Ind Gua Alberts Tim Moore Ager Alberts

Gas at 75 Cents Ends City Fight in Supreme Court

Chicago reports that the United States Supreme Court upheld the city’s 75 cent per thousand feet gas price ordinance against People's Gas Light & Coke. The court decision, reached after weeks of debate, allows the city to enforce the January 1 1901 price. If retroactive, the company may owe consumers large sums.

Chicago Supreme Court United, “States Supreme Courts People’s Gas Light & Coke Company Chiche Liege Kae

Hartford Wells a Plazke in Emporia Kansas

Avr 5 Hart ford Of company near bankruptcy. During the period it sank, the first well cost $1,705. The company failed to meet its contracts, and drifters pursued the southern Kanner fields after engaging in a contract.

Tertford Wells Plazke Emporia Kas Hartford Businews Ana Aim Drifters Hag

Topeka School Board Welcomes New Superintendent Whittemore

The Topeka school system marks a leadership transition with Prof L D Whittemore taking the role of superintendent. Details trace his rise from New Hampshire through Vermont Amherst College Washburn and long service in Topeka, pointing to expanded manual training and staff growth. John McBride rises to director of manual training as Topeka builds a new high school and expands ward school programs.

Davidson City of Omaha Topeka Commercial Club W. Ff Wilson Z. F. Garver EE. Miller L. DT. Whittemore Topeka New Hampshire Vermont Academy Barre Amherst College Asso Alig J Birre Emore Hinwatha Kan Itone Breh Schopl Washburn College Island Topeka High School John L. Williams Whem Whittempore John McHride Frainier School Ely RicHiride Kansas University Opeka Mitler Stout Mrr. McBride Mr. Whittemore

Wheat Improving Across State Reports From Crop Societies

State board summaries show wheat generally in good condition as spring farming begins. Reports from several counties note winter damage minor, with oats and stock conditions favorable, though some areas report variable wheat progress and pending yields. Local weather and rains influence prospects, with cattle and dairying gaining attention in several districts.

State Board Cy Aginy Ana Cowley Hogere Nortot Wichina Castleton Tene Dite

Hyde Divorce Granted After Cruelty Claim Ruling

Judge Hazen grants John P Hyde a decree of divorce from Lelia Raper Hyde at Salt Lake City. Hyde receives all property. each party to pay own costs. Marriage March 1893. separation after two months and eight days. Salt Lake April 9 The Tribune reports U S Marshal Haywood received more subpoenas for witnesses in the auto investigation with details withheld.

Hydes Hazen John P. Hyde Lelia Hyde Raper Hagen Wise Mrr Hyde Salt Lake Utah the Tribune Today Sys U. S Haywood Auro

Occupy Wiju Contined From First Page War Narratives

Disjointed wartime dispatches describe naval actions near Wiju and Port Arthur, with reports on Japanese advances in Korea and Shandong. Prolonged tension, troop movements, and supply shortages are noted alongside Russian and British reactions and a cautious assessment of Japanese gains and defensive positions.

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Kansas Mothers Reject Beauty Show at St Louis Exposition

A Kansas City area mother’s group opposes a Kansas girls beauty exhibition for the St Louis World’s Fair, arguing it would expose innocent daughters to public gaze. The letter-writers urge a tasteful approach, suggesting a broader display of Kansas stock and assets instead of a selective show. The piece notes mixed views among residents and mentions other local items on the page.

Kansas St. Louis Jaimed Kas Nansad Waiman St. Louiz Exposition the & N Invidiaux

McDearmott Commission Co Handles Stocks and Bonds

A. M. McDearmott Commission Co located at 21 New Deviln Building Kansas Avenue handles stocks grains provisions and investment securities. The firm deals with margins and United States bonds as a specialty under the director to Chicago.

A. M. McDearmott Commission CO New Deviln Kansas Avenue United States Bonds Chicago

Chicago market report summarizes live stock and commodity quotes

A chaotic market page records ENO session activity in Chicago with hogs cattle and heifers prices, plus grain cotton and wool quotes. It notes market steadiness in live poultry dairy sugar and cotton futures, and a tepid stock market with brief gains in utility and railroad shares amid cautious trading.

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