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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1903

Page

4

Drugged and Robbed in New York City Alley

A woman, Charenee Gra Racn, was robbed and assaulted in New York after being drugged by two men. The attackers fled the scene as witnesses described her loss of consciousness and exposure to the street. Police reported the incident occurred near the river area around 7:30 PM Monday, with details still under investigation.

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Typhoid Fever Fears and City Hiring in Leavenworth

News from Leavenworth reports typhoid fever activity at Fort Leavenworth and a pending city council meeting to fill several administrative posts. Candidates for mayor, treasurer, assessor, fire chief, and other offices are listed, with about thirty positions available and many applications expected. The tale includes notes on water supply measures, anticipated appointments, and a criminal case overview from Deshinery Beached Land Wing.

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How to Paint a House Cheap

A garbled text fragment references affordable house painting methods and cheap paint options. It mentions offices in Cincinnati Ohio and paint colors, with unclear details about programs or offers and several garbled phrases.

EN ROUTE TO GEYSERS IN MONTANA WITH PRESIDENT ROMEVELT

President Romevelt and aides move toward Major Pitchers headquarters at Fort Yellowhorn as snow blocks the route between Wetort and Norris. A large herd of deer menace the region while game wardens plan to exterminate them. Settlers on the train at Cinnabar enjoy fishing and the country trip despite rough weather.

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A Bridle for the President a Nebraskan Gift

Nebraska woman Lea has crafted a bridal bit with wicks for President Hoover. The gift, made by Mrs Suzy D Tardiek of Hastings, is described as the world’s only such work by a woman harness maker. Leather, stitching, nickel buckles detailed. gifts from Des Moines and Omaha sources noted.

Nebraska Lea United States Des Moines Company

Honeymoon in Boston for Vanderbilt and Bride at Somerset

Reginald Vanderbit and his bride began their honeymoon in Boston staying at the Hotel Somerset. They arrived from Newport and were met by Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt, with a broad view of Commonwealth Avenue. Roosevelt gifts to the Pope are noted in related dispatches from Washington.

Reginald Vanderbit Hotel Somerset Boeton Réginald Claypool Vanderbilt Newport Alfred G. Vanderttt Wml Tre Wml Tre, Vareieebit Broight Po Aereunts

Dr Lorens Returns to New York After Surgery Voyage

Dr Lorens arrives in New York aboard a steamer after performing bloodless operations abroad. He goes to Chicago to remove the hip of Lolita Armour, daughter of J Ogden Armour, who was operated on during a prior voyage to America.

Lorens New York Adstr Porene United States Rastrom Geo Chie Lolita Armeur J. Ogden Armour Viasto America

Railroad News on New Equipment and Upgrades

Railroads announce use of eighty five pound steel rails on coast lines with extensive improvements. Santa Fe plans 194 miles of track rewiring Los Angeles to Albuquerque with heavier rails and new locomotives and box cars. President Ripley notes high volumes of business and cautions against stockholder conflicts while rejecting mergers and emphasizing progress.

Central Passenger Association Forming Fraud Prosecution Bureau

A new radiatekst protective bureau is organized to detect and prosecute railway ticket forgers and fraudsters. FC Donald chairs the executive board with James Charlton and Eben E MacLeod among officers, as a working fund of 10000 is created from member dues to support anti fraud work.

Central Passenger Association Steels Western Passenger Association Consiéa Hugeau Pnd Anneraing Oi Fonds

Electric lights reach more cars on the Santa Fe line

The Santa Fe began experimenting with electric lights for cars years ago on the Tobeka shore. Now over 200 coaches are lit by electricity including day couches clinics cars diners and Pullman cars. Additional cars are being lit through June as the system expands.

Aispurne &S Falfrodd Ite Persengir Senta Fie ‘de Sante Fe Okan Tobeka Deiby Sim

Santa Fe 18 Sued Over County Property Sale Dispute

Sumner County seeks to recover 8168,870 from a district court case involving Santa Fe and the railroads. Wellington Apert Ip-rarongs and local attorneys are named in the suit. The dispute centers on county assets and former sales linked to a railroad company and property transfers.

Sumner County Wellington Apert Ip Torneys Hmnoghey & McBrite W Behwerl Board of County Commissares Sult Santa Pe Raley Company Alteough Athet Ori Thy Tile County Gunefer

New Santa Fe Hospital Decision Clears San Bernardino

San Bernardino April 15 A G Wells general manager of the Santa Fe coast lines says the new Santa Fe hospital will not be built on Buyle Heights and will not be in San Bernardino. He asserts the matter has been settled and no committee visit will alter the decision though he may face follow ups from local officials. Wells maintains the city will not receive the hospital and Los Angeles remains the preferred location with reasons not explicit.

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Organize Yellow Men Chinese Japanese in West Mines

Western Federation of Miners plans organizing Chinese and Japanese workers in Northwest and British Columbia mines and smelters. Secretary Haywood cites solidarity with non union workers but aims to unite foreigners with the federation. City of Clyde case yields judgment against A J Patterson and former city treasurer J Arch Patterson.

Minere Denver Westen Northwest British Columbia W. Th Baseen Anna tHoralty Haywood Conegritia Kars Alexander Aye Clyde Gainet A. J. Patterson J. Arch Pattersin Chafe

Peruna touted in early ad for spring vitality

An advertisement from Washington D. C. native Goulding promotes Peruna as a trusted spring tonic. Rosal ie A. Goulding credits improved strength and health after three weeks of use and urges readers to start the regimen with directions on bottle use. The notice includes a pitch to write Dr. Hartman for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.

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Death of Father Charles at Atchison and funeral details

April 16 Atchison Kes Father Charles died after a period of critical illness. Funeral mass and services will be held at St Benedict's abbey with burial at Atchison on Thursday. He was born in Bamberg Alabama December 15 1858 and entered St Benedict's College in 28% to study for the priesthood.

Atohison Kes Charles Atvhison Tiekdue Buriel Atehison Matinia Ignatius Edwin Deuots St. Benedict's Abbet Willo i Sentce Atchison St Benedict's Church Wathen Dontahen St Henedict's College

Architects invited to compete for new school buildings

The board of education will invite architects to enter competition for new school buildings. Prizes include 100 for first place and smaller prizes for second and third in several categories. Prize amounts vary by project and location, with multiple bids expected.

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Salmon Seneca Opens at Cohemuly Fiver Market

The report shows prices for Han products and forecasts fresh fish storage options. Dentists De F. A. Koester at 015 Karas Ave offers evening hours 7 to 8 and phone 594. Placeholder text references local market activity and fish cannery items on the lower Columbian River.

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