Washburn college news and local court notes in Topeka
Varying items from Washburn college and Topeka district court include Vocation week at Washburn opening, Presbyterians ordaining elders, and five divorce cases set for trial. WMA A gym dispute looms over venue for games with the high school team as basketball season wraps up. Court activity continues with district duties and public notices amid local announcements.
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Washburn College
Besins
C. Cov
Preebyterian Church
Pesterdus
Haren
N.T Brown
Colorade Lae Talireed
Wan
Jeke
Sowse
Sant Badross
Jourpalians
Fuknsas University
Bttaxard Jnst
Central Park
Zidee Hazen
District Court
Selte & Doras Circus
Ta- Deku
W. M. Davidson
Topeka
Omaha
Fibyell Shoe Company
Wwaraue Avenue
Iniawes
Masonic Temple
William Green
Selene
Freteht
Fork
Gana Aestamens
Uh Topeka Sauhtny
Bes Reat treGie
Murderer Seen in Colorado Springs Near Maple Hill Ranch
Reports say John Thomas, wanted for the murder of Ed ward Fritscen at Fowler's ranch near Maple Hill on May 4, 1808, was spotted in Colorado Springs. Sheriff Lucas received the tip but Thomas has not been located and a photo card has been distributed, with no further trace found.
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Fowler
John Thomas
Edward Fritscen
Fowler's
Maple Hill
Colorado Springs
Sherik Lucas
Thomas
Colorado
Kansas Stock Breeders 1904 Annual Exposition Preview
The 1904 Stockbreeders Annual showcases Kansas fine stock with a state and county classed roster. It highlights Angus, Hereford, Shorthorn breeds and numerous sheep, swine, poultry, and horse entries. Secretary Heath notes a Kansas World’s Fair tie in and urges interviews with legislative candidates, with 150000 copies of the Kansas Souvenir Book.
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Hamsted
Nice
Kansas
Kanes
Abendeen-Angus
Lowayn
Cretoran
Sharthorns
Fea
Chanter
Harau
Civdexdales
Cleveland Burn
Couch and Delft
Heeth
St. Louis
Polk
Heath
Ceat
H. A. Heath
Topexa
Kan
Omens and quarrel in Marion over omens belief
In Marion Indiana on April 11 Mollie Shawler, employed by Mrs Jeff Stremmore, clashed with Mrs Sizemore over omens and a stairway dispute. An argument escalated. Mollie refused to go back upstairs as threatened. Police detained Mollie. she faced distress and a custody of domestic dispute echoes.
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Marion
Ind
Mollie Shawler
Jeff Stremmore
Sizemore Red
Ty Smee
Mollie
Louleville
Avalanche uncovers coal vein in Cascade near Hamilton
Tocamo wasa April 11 avalanche in the Cascade mountains near Hamilton uncovered a large nine foot coal vein on Cumberland Coal Company property. Two million feet of timber were carried down the slope and scattered along a creek bottom where settlers gather fuel. Timber and coal beds block county road. work may shift to the new vein exposed by the slide as crews estimate 2,000,000 feet of timber along the creek and lowlands.
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Tocamo
Wasa
Cascade Mountains
Hamilton
Camberland Owl Rompany. Ie Company
Cumberland
Obituary for Phares Sueell Cowden in uncertain text
Obituary fragment memorializes Phares Sueell Cowden daughter of MG Cosden. The lines hint at birth and death, with archaic phrasing about attire and the golden stair, describing a life ended in a cemetery context and a poetic sendoff.
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Phares Sueell Cowden
Acne
Cosden
WABASH TO ST LOUIS travel notes and fares posted
Traveling passenger agent Shields of Kansas City Missouri lists five daily tests and shortest fare options for trips from Kansas City to St Louis. Details mention tickets over waves and a note about a niece and Panstateer Ai Kannas City.
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Omy
Sace
Pansetieer
Kannaa City
Shields
Mansas City, Mo
Reid’s Vancouver Letter Praises Kansas Farming
A reader identifies as Reid from Vancouver Island praising Kansas farming, recalling eastern Kansas months, and noting Jerseys producing milk sold in Victoria for about thirty cents per pound year round. He expresses interest in retiring from farming literature and supporting further writings.
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Reid
Coparn
Vanesar
British Columbia
Kalesmin
Wny
Kansas
Vancouver
Victoria
Old Story Revived About EC Garvey Editorial Change
A past obituary and editorial shift are recalled as Garvey’s death notice spurred reflection. Friends debated how to honor him, with a suggested closing line about shedding a tear. The corrected phrasing circulated widely, touching papers across the United States.
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Garvey
Topeka
Friesida Tor
Saber
United States
Women Socialists organize Kansas state union in Wichita
The Sovisue women of Kansas met in conference at Wichita on March 26, 1904, and organized a state union annex to the National Woman's Socialist Union. Elected were Secretary Sue Parkhurst, Wichita. organizer Luella Ro Kray-Dil, Coffeyville. assistant organizer Mabel Maréten, Wichita. press superintendent Josephine Couger, Girard. district committees with members from Topeka, Dane, Ottena, Marion, Hattenberg, Lebanon, Larned and others.
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Sovisue Women of Kansas
Wichita
Woman's Socialiset
Sue Parkhurst
Luella Ro Kray- Dil
Coffeyville
Mabel Maréten
Josephine Couger
Girard
Sistent Press
Arma Townstore
agtariesMittate
Martindale
Liquozone offer targets sick readers with free bottle
An advert claims a paid million offer for Liquozone invites sick readers to request a 2hc bottle through a druggist, promising no obligation and a direct mail order. The copy extols Liquozone as oxygen liquid that kills germs, acts as a tonic, and claims wide efficacy against many diseases, urging immediate action.
First Bottle Free Offer Promises Trial Liquor Product
An aged promotional pitch invites readers to try a liquor remedy with a coupon offer. It claims the product proves its effectiveness and promises to mail an order to a local druggist and cover costs for first-time users. The oddly garbled text urges readers to try the medicine and decide for themselves.
Celery Compound Endorsed For Nervous Weakness Relief
A testimonial letter from Major Liver of Omaha Nebraska praises Celery Compound for rapid relief from weakness exhaustion and nervous trouble. The writer claims two to three days restore appetite sleep and energy and endorses the product as a general tonic. Another patient from Phelps is cited with similar improvements.
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Oman
Paine's Celery Compound Dramatic Claim
An advertisement urges readers to visit their Druggist today and buy a bottle of Paine's Celery Compound to experience a noticeable difference in how they feel. It promotes a quick personal transformation through the product.
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Paine
Remarkable heart operation without anesthesia in 19th century
Philadelphia surgeon performs pericardial opening to drain purulent fluid from a patient at St Luke's Homeopathic, removing two quarts of fluid. No anesthesia used. two hours post op, patient aided by attendants. Historical note highlights tapping as last resort to save life amid high risk.
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Philadelphia
Cote
Eyre Street
St Luke's
Aimee
Train Rider Throws Into River From Bridgeport Trestle
Mr. Johnson, a passenger from New York, was thrown from a Bridgeport bound train into the Pequonneck River forty feet below the trestle. He broke his right arm below the elbow, but swam to piling and was rescued despite the icy water and cold.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Pequonneck River
J. Olson
Johnson
New York
New Haven
Wilter
Jahneon
Hides Money in Egg Trick Foils Robbers
Joseph Dapeski used a clever egg hiding method to conceal a stash, then left a Colne clerk in charge of the house. A search found jewelry and clothing valued at 860, and Dapeski fled the country after the incident and arrest.
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Joseph Dapeski
N. I
Jomph Danenki
Daneski
Colne
Deneski
Clout
Police Hunt Ghosts in Itisburg Pa
Captain Pe Welsh leads a police squad through a four story apartment house attempting to locate a reported haunting. No evidence or clues found, officials say. The odd inquiry centers on unusual sounds and phantom sightings reported at the residence.
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Itisburg Pa
California Tickets On Sale During March And April
March and April ticket sales are advertised with a rate for intermediate points. The notice mentions tourist access and a free chair car, with liberal top over privilege details for fall information and further updates.
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Sante Pe
Apel
Mtereeo
Topeka
Student Confusion Sparks Classroom Turmoil
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic scene with a student and instructors in a tense exchange. A professor questions a student while a sender and others react, referencing Greek codes and a disrupted academic environment. The passage hints at confusion, miscommunication, and authority dynamics within a collegiate setting.
Bees Starve to Death Amid Cold Winter
Beekeeping expert Jeffyy Crtin reports hive examinations across the region show at least 50 percent of honeybees died over winter due to frozen sustenance. January and February records included multiple days below zero and two at 40 below, with field data noting failed fruit yields and tree burials. Also advertised were Nickel Plate railroad round trips to Cleveland and schedules, with ticket offices listed and no extra charges on trades.
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Woodtury
Crtin
Apri
Renty
Jeffyy
Sale notices for Bomeseel City and Council Bluffs in 1984
The Union Pacific schedules property sales at a rate of one face plus 25.98 with auctions on Thursdays across April to November 1984. Address details point to TOR Gepateen or FA Lewin as city agents at 525 Kansas Avenue.
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Weeters Kansan
Union Pacific
Bomeseel City
Council Bluffs
el Toenemaline
TOR
Gepateen
Lewin
Kansas Avenue
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