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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1904

Page

7

Canon Henson Attacks Bible Shocking Anglican Church

Canon Henson of Westminster Abbey denounces the Bible as lies and calls for a new faith in a striking critical piece. Sir Oliver Lodge supports reinterpretation of Christian doctrine while opposing the atonement as a relic of barbarism, stirring England’s religious climate.

London Canon Henson Westminster Abbey Ross Ihlerstion Rygland Burch Can Terbury Canon Benson Oliver Lidge Universits of Bisningham England Oliver Luertge Ennenien Callon Menson Enso Urstchy Itla Scclp Christ Tving Tonelf Wartarous Christ Mr. Lodee Ares Conermont Marke Ain Salop

Stubbs Back From Washington Placates Kansans

W HR Stubbs Kansas Republican chair returned from Washington where he praised Theodore Roosevelt as a reform leader. He urged redistricting and削 reducing state costs, keeping county funds local, and reforming primary rules and state employment to save about half a million dollars yearly while supporting Hoch and the party's broader modernization.

Heal W. HR. Stubbs Republican State Central Committee W An Thoosevelt Bagiat Barton Kaunas Topeka Washington Stubbs Roosevelt Polk Doo Republican Party Congress Great Trust Companies Burton Sian LSE Gong Kansas Senator Long Bristow Ware Tam Tonsas Hoch Renator Kansas Republican Committee Afl HL. J. Allen

Alabama Primaries Nominate Judges and Congressmen

Alabama voters edge toward a broad Democratic primary to nominate seven Supreme Court judges, 17 circuit judges, five chancellors, 17 congressmen, and county officers. Delegates for the state convention in Montgomery May 25 are chosen with room for an uninstructed delegation to St Louis. Captain Hobson opposes Bankhead in one district as campaigns heat up.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Supreme Court rAleld Commission Circuit Ao Uclore Montgomery St. Louis RP. Hobson Bankhead

Gardiner Reappointed Secretary of the Republican Committee

Shawnee County Republican central committee names John W. Gardiner as secretary and outlines a slate for the executive committee. Appointments include EB Chiatemna Pi, Philip, A. D. Bauer, C. K. Holliday, Peter Hell, Charlie Marse, and Jon Gardiner, with the group aiming to control chairman selection and reduce voter influence on leadership.

Republics Shawnee County Republican Central Committee Batundey John W. Gardiner Chiatemna Pi Rai Atriap Philips A. D. Bauer C.K. Holliday Peter Hell Charlie "T Marse Jon Gardiner Thev Iran Panips HA. Hutchinson Robert Kept, Jr Ostrand AD. Baunes Ky

Allen Files Evidence in Second District Contest

H J Allen flees rebuttal evidence in the Second district contest against L J D Bowersock. The dispute includes about a thousand pages of affidavits covering county questions and the Gas cut congressional convention. Argument set for Wednesday before the state election board.

H. J. Alen J.D. Bowersock Varinus Gascut State Election Board

Aetna Settles Disputes and Resumes Kansas Licensing

The Aetna Accident Insurance Company settles disputes with Kansas insurers and regains license to operate in the state. It pays $5,000 on the McLellin policy and covers taxes to S B Roehr of Voneka. Superintendent Luling previously refused license renewal, citing disputes over the Leflin claim. A Kansas Supreme Court note upholds that insurance should protect the insured, favoring policy terms over company interests.

Aetna Accident Insurance Company Kares HL HL Mciellin S B. Roehr Voneka Insurance Department Reink State Journal Luling Kansas McLellin P. B. Eyler Hartford Conn lMcenge Ai Leflin Kansas Supreme Court

Topeka Teachers Bid Farewell to Superintendent Davidson

The Topeka public school teachers hosted a farewell reception for retiring Superintendent W M Davidson at the Knights and Ladies of Security hall. An orchestra played and refreshments were served as the group presented Davidson with a handcarved watch engraved with a depiction of the high school building. The gift carried a note of esteem from the teaching force. Presentations were led by Professor Whittimore with remarks by Effie Graham, E B Foster, A Wright, R B Welch, and J W.

Topeka W. M. Davidson Knights and Ladies of Security O. FP. M. Mfc Davidson Whittemore Effie Graham EB. G. Foster Ave i Wright KR. B. Welch J. W

Money for Battles Fund Raises via Subscription

A subscription paper opened yesterday to raise funds for Olin Battles who lost his left leg in a collision with a patrol wagon near Firth Street while crossing to the Santa Fe. The accident occurred last week as he was hurrying to catch a fast mail train. Contributions listed include Pe Gilentist, Som Guanie, Capital Publishing Co. An K. Rogers.

Yeaterday Olin Battles Les Batilos Firth Street Arassed Dows K. Rogers

Washburn Athletes Clash With Topeka Street Railway Over Park

Frank M. Leach submits Washburn side of the baseball park dispute with Topeka Street Railway. He charges the railway with bad faith and breach of contract after refusing to ratify park lease provisions and extend tracks. The document details negotiations through Washburn athletic control and trustee oversight, urging Topeka officials to honor obligations to Washburn athletics.

Washburn Frank M. Leach Wastburn City Railway The State Journal Topek Street Railway Company Board of Athletic Control Washburn Athletic Park Topeka Street Tramway Company Mr Kelly Board of Washburn College Kelly Str A. B. Whiting Whiting Mr. Kelly Athlees Akase Helly Athletic Board Mna Neveral Rolycie Afr. Whiting Board of Trustees Treet Railway Street Railway Pari Prass Treer Railway Company Topeka M. Leach

War risks as Japan could drive Chinese troops against Kuropatkin

Continued from the first page the report discusses Japan seeking dominant influence over Chinese forces to threaten General Kuropatkin. It warns that a division might be created in his rear if Japanese operations demand it, potentially severing communications. Russia urges immediate Japanese influence with the Chinese army, while Pekin would disavow complicity. Unconfirmed claims suggest Kuropatkin could have 24,000 men available for action toward the Chinese frontier.

China Kurapadlin

Train plan to Carthage and Topeka notes

Local agent P E Nipps reports a proposed daily train between Topeka and Carthage Mo was postponed due to unspecified reasons. The No 2 service would start from Topeka at 8 am and return in the evening, with adjustments to connections on the line and potential coal shipments further south. Also mentioned are juvenile reform and New York money market items.

P. E Nipps Missouri Pees Gailway Tase Tata No. A Bodhern Heotthan

Will of Linda T Haines Leaves Estate to Church and Kin

The will filed in probate details Linda T Haines former Parkdale principal who died recently. Executor Evans named. real estate in Warren and Green counties to sister Florence Haines. Bequests include 1000 to sister Mary A Brown and residue split between the Benevolent Association of the Christian Church in St Louis and the First Christian Church Topeka to fund a parsonage. Wind damage reported as severe at Pratt with barns destroyed and trees uprooted. Pittsburg Pirates defeat Blues 10 0 as Miller and Hoppie pitched.

Tirst Benevolent Association of the Christian Church of

Missouri Valley League Players Sign Up for Tryouts

Eight clubs in the Missouri Valley League have signed their full rosters and begin the preliminary season trials. Managers include Jake Bane taking the Sore eestt team, Gus Alberts guiding Topeth, and HB Baldwin leading the Junior Pirates. Signed players listed follow with names and terms.

Missouri Valley League Re Bengue Yeas Jake Bane Fred Hornaday Lote Jimmie Driscoll Gus Alberts United States D. HB Baldwin Pittsburg Pirates Rasters Pinyere Aume Rent Ghapsian John Iz Apes

Markets Today High Cables Cause Firmness in Corn Pit

Market gossip from Kansas City and Chicago reports a firming corn pit amid live stock trade. Native steers and hogs show modest gains while oats and wheat face mixed movement. cotton, butter and eggs hold steady with light demand.

Kansas City Ecpeas City Jodie Tive

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