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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
9
Col. Hogeland plans to bring Antiennes to the capital for debate, with the author noting prior travels and statements about curfews and public order. The piece suggests preparations to mobilize citizens and local authorities, aiming to support a broader national effort against unrest.
City inspectors report ongoing sewer project along Picrep street between Lane and Lincoln. Digging barrels earth onto the walk as crews trench for a new sewer main. Mayor Baker, overseeing the job, directs workers to curb hazards while a steady stream of dirt and mud challenges pedestrians and nearby properties.
Local notes indicate pricing shifts with low rates. mentions several entities and locations in a fragmented OCR style. Key names include G W Linddin and Mildburk City. Context is sparse but notes a ticket or union reference and a regional avenue.
A dozen wagons from the city street force were left near the jail as laborers rested. An attorney in the Crawford Building flagged danger to paved streets and alerted police after observing the scene. The mounted workers and teams resumed work once orders were confirmed and bans enforced.
Superintendent Dayhott announced a new course of study for normal students. The program covers Katana history, algebra, literature and central rhetoric with English content drawn from Tennyson and other authors. The course aligns with a revised certificate and will be issued soon for the upcoming term.
An OCR fragment describes upgraded office space at a station, with a new chief’s office to be on the sixth floor front by the jail. The large middle room will serve as the general jail command area for on duty sergeants and investigators. The smaller room is to be repurposed and the hallway space repapered and cleaned.
Grover Cleveland’s children are described living simply in Princeton New Jersey. Their attire is plain wool frocks with sailor collars and wide brim hats. The family, with a nurse and governess, enjoys outdoor activities, attends private schooling, and maintains a low-profile presence alongside Princeton professors’ relatives and notable local residents.
A deadly blaze at a Hollow boardins house in Pittsburg P A resulted in two deaths and extensive damage estimated around 2200 dollars. Fire officials reported the incinerated remains of a man identified as Faliss Zeca and a second victim. Four others were severely injured after jumping from wing windows amid the flames. One child was rescued. Firefighters suffered injuries rescuing a baby as the home burned.
In St Louis on April 16 burglars broke into second floor rooms while a family was out, stealing jewelry from the secretary of the English embassy. One suspect has been arrested and is being questioned.
Real estate transfers listed include Holden Latd and Live Stock Co to Wi ri Bond for 5600 dollars and several other transfers to various individuals and entities. The text shows multiple property descriptions with street names and prices, though many names are garbled. This appears to be an OCR dump of a local transfers column with partial readability and inconsistent formatting.
A chaotic telegraphic summary reports arrests in St Petersburg and Moscow, revolver possession, and a tense list of naval and political happenings. It notes the Bennington’s trial voyage, royal Gibraltar movements, and King Edward’s Victoria and Albert visit. Also covered are New York elevated workers weighing strikes, White Star liner repairs after a collision, and political proceedings in Philadelphia.
Fragmentary text appears to refer to a court case in which John A Morre Andrew Hansten Kal Motrodhe and Coffey face sentences. Contentions claim sentencing error and trial irregularities with discussions of slacking and appeal. Names and details are garbled in the OCR.
A garbled clipping describes a supposed cure labeled New Discovery for consumption and pneumonia linked to Dr King's remedy. It mentions sensational claims, free vial offers, and promises of immediate results, with uncertain names and unclear events.
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