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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1903
Page
6
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled local item about drinking and a man named Nendesha Storeuianon. It mentions April 4 in Nenderha and a December event, with an unclear fatal or serious incident and a suspect named Towler.
Around 3 50 in the morning George Cillter and two companions drank whisky at a stone quarry when a fight broke out. A young man was later found dead, and a man named Alexander lay seriously injured after the altercation.
In Newark on April 2 a fight erupted between Christian and Hebrew workers at a hall during a union election for the Hat Makers. Women clashed, paired blows landed, and several were injured as police restored order while vote counting proceeded.
Members are urged to attend a forthcoming parade event with instructions and roles. The message references lodge group timing and responsibilities, requesting punctual presence and coordination among attendees and officers.
A scattered, feverish column traces Topeka life with circus notes, weather hints, buyers ads, school events, and civic chatter. Mentions Washburn U activities, a Ringside circus price drop, Arbor Day tree planting, a meat clerk exam, and a drift drill for Rock Island right of way.
In Buffalo on April 24 the insurer's bid to interplead J Frederick Pennell in Thayer's suit over a $25,000 life policy on Arthur Z Pennell collapsed in special term court. Attorney Be Spars withdrew claims for payment to the estate, ending the interpleader motion. Unfolding events around a $223,000 trust and sealed instructions with A R Pennell left unclear, but Burdick is named as beneficiary.
After a failed enterprise in Trenton Missouri Walter acceNDS and B S Cook face shifts in state roles. Prof Cottrell becomes superintendent of the weed department at Odehalt Iowa and takes charge of a four thousand acre seed program. He aims to seed pedigreed stock with spring sowing, planning to return by May 5.
Tadge Michael Arnold of common pleas court No A dies at his home in Philadelphia on April 4 after a long cancer illness. He served with Major Gibson and was stationed at Fortress Monroe and New Orleans. Returning home, he resumed law practice and in 1842 was elected to a judgeship. Arnold’s career included notable cases that drew nationwide attention.
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