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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1904

Page

5

Hearst and Roosevelt clash in national notes

From Topeka to New York the paper surveys Democratic and Republican maneuvers. Hearst plans hotel space in St Louis, with pundits predicting shifts in Roosevelt opposition. Editorials discuss Quay, Burton funds, and a potential New Mexico Arizona state merger, amid ongoing national political fray.

Hearst St. Louie Mee Parker Nee Hearst Wf Parker New York St. Laure Supreme Court

Fragmented 19th century notes on social life and events

A garbled retrospective piece references Independence young ladies aurtained and a court house rest room plan, a dry winter in Finney county, and a Topeka chief of notice closing fruit stands. It notes Mr Darling of Emporia suing for divorce and Aix Swan of Manhattan marrying this week with ceremony on an island in the Kaw river.

Independence Tedes Quartey Aix Swan Manhattan Kaw River

Surplus Cotton Pool Dispute In New York

The case over 6000 bales pledged by Sully & Co with Corn Exchange bank was settled before US Commissioner Alexander. The bank will turn the surplus to the receivers of Sully & Co with Reynolds Co. not asserting claims. Witness Edwin Hawley testified about large cotton deals and payments totaling around 500,000, including checks to Gates and Weir, with discussions at the Waldorf hotel among Sully Gates and Ray.

New York Sully & Co Corn Exchange Bank U. S Alexander Partley Sally & Go FW. Reynolds Company Providence Gates Welr Ani Burchard Hay Williams Sully Co Hawley Root Ray Mr. Ray Waldorf Hotel Mr. Hawley Waldorf John W. Gates Sully Burchard Selig Huawley Brior Magen Walle Nome

Funeral for H. W. Dunian at Wester Avenue Residence

The funeral of H. W. Dunian will be held tomorrow afternoon from his family residence at 001 Wester Avenue. Interment follows at 2 oclock in Topeka Cemetery. The Knights Templar will oversee the services with Dean Kaye of Grace Cathedral assisting. Mr. Dunian was the father of Mrs. W. H. Vis.

H. W. Dunian Wester Avenue Topeka Knights Templar Asaiated Dean Kaye Grace

John H. Smith Visit Through Topeka on Homeward Route

John H. Smith passed through Topeka on his way home to Coffeyville. He has been in California for four visits in the past two months. Mr. Smith formerly wed in North Topeka and is well known locally.

John H. Smith Topeka Coffeyville Dr. Horne Horner Tha Hin Weite

Spring Humors and Remedies Mentioned in Historic Ad

The passage describes spring humors causing pimples boils eruptions loss of appetite fatigue bilious fits indigestion and headaches. It advocates quick relief and building up the system with a remedy implied by the era, suggesting a patent medicine approach without naming the product.

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promoted as Spring Blood Purifier

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim unequalled strength in purifying the blood and curing scrofula rheumatism dyspepsia and various skin diseases. The advertisement urges readers to accept no substitute and to get Hood's today.

Mayor Bergundthal Faces Police Shakeup and Delays

Topeka reports a tense mayoral scene as Mayor Bergundthal delays appointing the police committee and other council panels. McColum’s status remains uncertain amid rumors of possible reappointment and calls for a department overhaul. New police rules, drafted by McColum, are being trimmed to avoid overreach while preserving civil service structure.

McColum Kansas City Sta Thergundthal Samuel T. Howe Police Committee Kansas Bergunathal Permanenc Civil Service Herguththal Tecacad

Topeka Park Plan Fell Through Withdrawn Rail Aid

The Street Railway company refused to finance a park for the Topeka baseball team, citing Washburn college disputes. President L E B Myers of Chicago disengaged and directed no further support, jeopardizing about 800 subscribed funds and the Missouri Valley league franchise. A crucial meeting was called for tonight at the Commercial Club to decide next steps.

Topeka Missouri Valley Association Street Railway Company L. E B. Myers Chicago Myers Tisste Washburn College Plaan Wardburn College Uipan Ward Toneka Baseball Association Commercial Dam Topeka Association Shiveley Missouri Valley League Topeka Athletic Uaspfoots Frank JB Kelly Necretary Railway Company Joes Cere Pany Niet Wosbburs Swamming Ty Washburn Board of Control Pailway Company Board of Trustees Athletic Board of Control Kelly

Readying a Park Plan Amid Funding Dispute

The board weighs options for a new park after a near fatal incident hindered progress. Several parties doubt funds can be raised to rebuild, while others push a community effort to save the Washborn and Mulid Baradd project. A late plan to build a separate vessel faces questions.

Oto Erasore Washborn Pate Mulid Baradd

Old Crowd Wins At Washburn College Athletics Election

The old regime won the Washburn College athletics election with Horace Cowsill as president and other officers elected. Total votes 370. Contention arose over a prospective presidential candidate Omar Mehl and a board of control appointment. It was decided to continue the current athletic management for the next two years.

Washburn College Clacton Ad The Athletic Association Tha Youn Higa Horace Cowsill Eimer Sumper Preasy Minna Bauer Rotary Dadisman Omar Mehl Seruciation Cunningham Tree Monte Pukt Tal Corona Mehl Intr Ely Santrol

Athletic body to stay on safe course says students

The student body voted to keep athletics out of political fights and continue the established policy. Wallather would likely return to the team next year, and Steht is praised as a top player from the state. The election touches possible future roles within the athletic association.

Mennensee Cernsers Sdgs Eimer Hitt Minna Bauer James McClure Sumner Pressey Stadenta Wallather Steht Co 1 Presidency, Or Other Office Within the Control of the “Athletic Desociation Folpeinsene Rer Gace Eae Washh Ain Ha Wen Cent

Guthrie Republicans Nominate Delegates to National Convention

Oklahoma Republicans convene in Guthrie on April 7 to nominate a delegate to Congress elect eight delegates and any alternates for the Chicago convention and to name a national committeeman. Seventeen candidates seek national convention delegates as the party shows little opposition. A named favor translates to Chas B. Fitzon of Guthrie for national committeeman. A separate note reports a postponement of proceedings against Swayne of Florida.

Guthrie Oklo Oklahoma Congress Chicago Hall House of Representatives Uneme Chas B. Fitzon Guthele Sacred Cum Cadé Shawner

Pleasant Occupation Ads for Shawnee Building and Lawn Association

An advertisement promotes a building and lawn association offering installment shares at four percent and higher with deposits paid certificates of 650 or multiples thereof at five percent. It urges readers to act now. Call 116 Went Sisth Street to inquire with Mr Eastman.

Shawnee Building and Lawn Association Bie Semii-Ann Bret Inova Eavn Sisth Street Mr. Eastman

Nervuba Company Failure Reported In Boston

An article from Boston reports Nervuba Company failure with creditors led by Pettingill & Co. The piece notes the collapse and mentions recent dealings, though the text is garbled and partial. The lead creditor is cited, and the event is framed as a company failure in April.

Pettingill & Co Boston Apri A Nervets

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