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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1902
Page
8
A historical health note discusses whether Postum or regular coffee better supports health. The text mentions chronic convalescent conditions, headaches, and improved tongue coating with “Powdered” substitutes, citing a trial that preferred Postum over coffee after a period of use and observing better general well being.
A chaotic OCR fragment depicts local concerns from Fort Spirit to Ottawa, mentioning board meetings, electrical matters, and a call to widen a transport route. It references officials and committees, a law of compensation, and a governor, with scattered names and places amid unclear context.
A private telegram from New York announces the death of Captain Whiteside a well known superintendent of Savannah Ga. He has large interests in New Orleans and in Atlanta and Georgia. He was three years of age and served in the Confederate army.
A chaotic dispatch reports that Thomas Cryaid was shot by J. Kerrl last Friday. Doctors in Helena assess a severed spinal cord and extreme danger, noting patients show dangerous temperature and pulse yet cannot rule out death. The incident raises alarm about medical prognosis and future outcomes.
A Crawheirdon performance of Hunting for Hawking featured Mr. ly and Mrs. DeVatee in mixed act quality with strong audience response. The show also included Mr. Young and Miss DeVatee performers. Miss Conway drew attention though not as a principal. A $50,000 violin collection from Hartford with twelve Montreux instruments, once owned by Hawley, was sold in San Diego to a Chicago buyer. sale price noted as $50,000.
In a spring gathering, Florida Congressman Robert W. Davis spoke at the Harlem Democratic club denouncing the party’s opposition to a New York candidate and urging party unity. He singled out Texas figures and suggested the south has long favored the Demos. The event followed by notices of Shriner conclave officers in Fort Worth and a local theater manager’s obituary in El Paso.
A Topeka wedding of Miss Eins Critie daughter of Mr. and Mrs George W Crane and Mr Charles Mitchell of Marcetel was held at Once Cathedral with rich decorations, music by Steinberg and Lewis, and a large wedding party. Guests later attended a reception at the Quinton home.
Governor Stanley travels Western Kansas touting political strength and pledging to win the senatorial race by mobilizing party support. He recalls his gubernatorial victory and claims he will secure district delegates while noting prosperity and forthcoming conventions. He cites Oakley as a pivotal cattle country and mentions judicial nominations and reclamation tactics.
A compact old newspaper notice promotes ROUP'S ENTERPRISE at 519 521 Kans Avenue. It highlights a broad selection of spring novelties, millinery bargains, black silk roses, veils priced 60 cents to 1 25, flat Tuscan straw hats trimmed with air velvet, and new chiffon em’brd shapes with ribbons around 1 50.
Just opened at the Garesin Corner con ining hundreds of desirable items from our Millinery Department offered at less than half to clean up. Right hand of our Millinery Annex.
A late night death near Phoenix claims Sours elder Kimball of the Emnersor Piano Company. Interment set for Heater after funeral rites. Reeder Smith renominal in Beloit while Pickler wed in Shadow of Death.
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