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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1900

Page

7

Tragic End To Desert Treasure Prospecting Party

An ill fated prospecting expedition led by an unnamed owner with expert Mr Brown faced disaster in a sand waste. Amid illness and harsh conditions a partner, believed to be insane, died, and the surviving members faced arrest and inquiry as the town copes with the tragedy and pursuit of the missing treasure.

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The Bandit of Promise and the Lost Desert Mine

A sensational tale describes a promised Colorado mining fortune near Weve Bere, with James J Brown among the investors and multiple leads. A dramatic confrontation ends with a disputed claim, injuries, and a rescue attempt amid a perilous desert mine adventure.

Strikers Hurt in a Riot at Mamerneck Village

In Westchester County strikers clashed with workers hired for local improvements. A striker was shot in the thigh and likely fatally wounded, another in the knee, with several others injured. Rioters were arrested as authorities investigated the incident.

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Santa Fe Return Fare Advertised From Houston Texas

Houston Texas and return twenty three dollars and five cents via the Santa Fe is advertised. Accommodations and Mississipp commercial details offered on sale April 13 with several days from the date of sale. For particulars contact an agent. Includes notices about pets and a local prothonotary in Washington Pa. An advertisement claims a remedy that digests and cures.

Carsha Prothonotary Washington Acme

Emergency river work eyed by engineers for three sites

Washington April 10 a river and harbor committee urged immediate emergency projects. It proposed delaying some items while advancing three key sites the south pass of the Mississippi the lake region near Lake Superior and the Columbia River in Oregon. The panel seeks quick funding and intends to limit open work to these urgent locations.

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North Topeka notices and social updates in brief

Local newspaper column lists assorted notices from North Topeka including residents visiting Kansas City and Wamego, social calls and entertaining plans, church events and meetings, Easter fashion ads, and a wedding announcement. Also mentions city officials and property assessment issues, a fire department call, and upcoming Sunday School officers for 1902.

Kimial Printing Company Katsae Avenue Stetle Kansas City Miller Oran Moore Thompsonville North Side A. J. Arnold Jackson Street Mabel Oligeart Werk Ascay American Bank Cather Swartz Hays City Courtney South Kapeus North Kansas Glendenning Strond Presbyterian Church Kanas City Church of the Good Shepherd Fred Hes John Shute Sam Shirlds Flora Shieldy Meriden Lindshoro Mood Targart Emporia Margaret Myers Rex B.S. Riles North Topeka Baptist Church Manhattan Westi Wari Forbes Bros. Alfair A. Allen Toeka Avenue Cobtley & Post Second Presbyterian Elmer Clinger Sanirtkat Auperincendest S.C. ME Tee Mucretary Mise Jerse Priddy Kensiter Misa Ethrel Inglund Top Samenpels Ion Een Spear—Rice Mise Maud Arora Fice Tecumseh Walter Spear North Topeka Dolman Stubert Cowell Sus Tyane Spear Wiliam Spear Seveten Kateat Avenue

Rev HG Frazer in city to discuss temperance work

Ottawa based Rev HG Frazer, a county organizer for the State Temperance union, consults union officers about future work. The report notes his role in organizing Allen county last year and mentions community health cures and Burdock Blood Bitters as remedies, reflecting era ad copy.

Frazer Ottawa State Temperance Union Allen County Union Sir Prager Hawnee County

Announcements for political candidates and notices

A fragmented early 20th century newspaper column lists multiple political candidates for clerk, superintendent, representative, and county official roles in Shawnee and surrounding areas. It includes candidacies for the Republican primaries, with names like Thomas F. Doran, Will Vansordol, Silas Rain, T. W. Harrison, and S. Dolman, plus assorted notices and commercial ads seeking help and services.

Bids For Boilers And City Notices

Bids for boilers and plans are opened as per city specifications on file. City clerk announces贷款 on planos and property details with names, addresses, and officials, including Charles C Bradley and Henry W Th.

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Notice of Official Certification for Street Construction

The mayor and Cornell Ue authorize flagging to promote alterations on Fort Scott sandstone and red brick foundations on Monroe Street. Chaney certifies the original fixation is in the office and has affixed the official seal. first published in the Texas State Journal in April.

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Topekin City Council Seeks Street Realignment Plan

In Topekin the mayor and council deem the best interests of the city to reconfigure the east side street from Qi street and a lot line, aligning a parcel for public use. The notice certifies the original document and bears official seal dated April 8, 1200, at Topekin.

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