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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1904

Page

8

Wedding plans and society notices fill local page

The society column details a forthcoming Wood Akers wedding at Miew Motul Weed home with preparations including decorations, table settings, and family attendees. It lists numerous guests and entourages, club meetings, federation plans, and numerous visits and travels among local residents and relatives across Kansas and Illinois.

Everett Akera AG Gundien Mise Vida Wood Mise Mabel Wood Mike Louise Wood Roberta Akorant Citeago Mise Huik Gulbor Mie Bittatell Cole Everett Alters Frank Mas Robert Stewart Hyrere Ware Phat Gulber WU Tinker

If You Were a Druggist Would You Sell Higher

The speaker muses on pricing ethics and consumer impact, asking whether a pharmacist would push extreme markups or choose a modest gain while staying engaging. The line hints at tension between profit and service.

Horse and wagon crash on East Fifth Street

A horse owned by painter John Van Beck broke loose near his Crawford street residence yesterday afternoon and dragged a paint wagon west on Fifth Street. The wagon turned north toward Jackson Street but struck a pole, damaging the scale-box and harness. The wagon then crashed into a telephone pole after sliding across the street.

John van Beck Crawford East Fifth Street Fifth Street Jackson

Prisoner Smiddy Escapes During Run at Night

C E Smiddy, fined £15 on March 3, escaped while running foors, reputedly aided by a trusty, and now must serve the remainder of his sentence after the escape occurred last Sunday night near the Potter.

Smiddy

Juneau Must Pay in City Court Brawl Case

Leonard Juneau and Walt testified in a city court dispute over alleged assault and property damage. The judge ruled Juneau’s prosecution was malicious and without provocation, ordering Juneau to pay court costs after a left cheek strike defense.

Leonard Juneau Thomas Walt Zeus Mat Walt Juneau Wait

Clemens and Justice Smith clash over theory of practice

Fragmented notes recount a Cleveland era exchange as Clemens quips about office payoffs and constituents while Judge Smith questions the value of the seat. The dialogue hints at political tension and the enduring tension between theory and real-world governance.

Clemens Ometsi Sabrins Supreme Justice W. Ft. Smith Justic Smith Judge Smith

Worrying Sells Lithographers Strike Hit Circus Plans

Sells & Downs face lithographers strike and railroad rate hikes hindering circus promotion. Erie print orders for 320000 in Drie Pa halted. show bills delayed. circuis scouts seek non union shops and improvised woodcut designs. Route plans target St Louis Hanion Park in August with 36 train cars and a German precursor. The company shifts south to Topeka for winter quarters, then to St Joe and beyond as railroads demand higher freight and engine availability remains tight.

Sells & Downs Bis Erie Drie Pennsylvania Erie Sella & Downs Galtroads Williams Selle Eitpeee St 20 Wat Tor Analiy Shrot St Joe Atchisor Ranke City Ottawa Oil Belt Selle Downs Ciaus Wild West St. Louis Topelens vCircuses William Sela Kirke Erté Company Tle Chi[cane Tribune

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Detroit Woman

Miss Guiza Gasson of 259 Jones St Detroit Michigan testifies she suffered months of weariness and pain before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Six weeks after starting, she felt completely well and urges other women to try the remedy amid broad publication of similar letters.

Prieuau Lydian E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pickham Wall Taia Nias Guiza Gasson Jones St Detroit Mich Miss Gannon

Commons Meets After War Vote Pique Over Bloodshed

London April 12 The house of commons reconvened after suspension as both sides pressed the issue of bloodshed in a debate and the premier signaled a forthcoming resolution. He noted action in Thiber requiring deployment of Indian troops beyond sane royter and urged no delay to discussion tomorrow.

London House of Comre Thiber Sane Roytier

Prodigy at Nine Surfaces in Cambridge Herald Tale

The New York Herald recounts nine year old Norbert Wiener of Cambridge daughter of Mrs D J Greenwald and son of Professor Wiener at Harvard. The boy shows precocious progress in mathematics languages and science, with his father delaying college until fifteen while guiding him through a tailored study program and daily laboratory work.

New York Herald D. J. Greenwald Cambridare Norbert Wienen Profesor Lag Wiener Harvard College Wiener Hartard Ffteen Norbert Chermistrs Bary Greece Camtridge Rosa Japan Ins Hy Pipa Bussia Professor Wiener Savi Marvned Tom Farm M Tate Uyey

Berlin canal project proposed by diet with new waterway plan

Berlin April 12 reports a canal scheme to connect Berlin with Stettin and a future route for large vessels. Andrew Rounis, described as Greek, was arrested at the Santa Fe depot last night by Officer Walker following a telegraphic note related to the train line.

Berlin Cand Weterneys Bil Jost Prixwlan Diet Propone Stettin Andrew Rounis Santa Fe

North Topeka Notes and Local Visits

A North Topeka item list readers and visitors including Mrs Blanchard visiting Grantville, John Brunton from Ho City, Fay Martin of Silver Lake, Mrs Ide Brooks of St Joseph visiting her daughter, and Mr and Mrs W E Robinson moving to Topeka. George Skinner plans to leave for Belnbruse to join manufacturing and the council announces candidates and a meeting at Woollma hall. Also mentions a $230 purchase, a birthday party for Ethel Fernstrom, and a note on bonds sale in New York by Speyer Co and Higginson Co for the American Telegraph company.

Mra Charles Blond Smith Misien Eva Isabel Smith Kenosha Wis Kemper EY Lewis Robb Young Lawrence Beseie Batew Sundby John Z. Prot Galesburis Clidago Elmwood Norman Wear Augustus Zahner Zanes Europe Digball Pro Printing Iacepune Sorepis H. Baie Cass Atte Kankae Avenue Woollma Hall George Skinner Belnbruse Skinner Topeka Vittor Council Evruinr Alee Gerthen Mersbert Mra J Burk Chitfarri Low Angeles Ima Fogan Jerome Aes Fox van Buren Congressman Curtin Bay New York Speyer & Co City Ind Les, Higginson & Co Berlin American Telephony & Telegraph Company Theelegraph

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