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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1904
Page
8
Listing of stylish Taffeta suits and a cream Mohair suit with detailed features. Styles include blue taffeta options with waist tucks and button garniture, brown silk taffeta with straps and white knots, black taffeta with broad pleated fronts, and a cream mohair suit with pleated fronts and silk banding. Prices range from 15 to 25 dollars.
The Kansas delegation grows restless as sessions wind down with plans for departures. Congressman Campbell schedules a Boston visit, signaling shifting focus and travel plans as lawmakers wrap up duties in the capital.
Kansas lawmakers prepare for post adjournment activity with rumors of speeches in Washington. Leaders like Long, Scott, Bristow, and Murdock signal active campaigning across the state, while census notes question growth in Kansas cities and misgivings about estimates.
Excavation begins for a new church in Emporia on Seventh Avenue and Market Street. Ground is staked, a Herington crew arrives to start digging. The building committeees finalizes a $15,900 contract with contractor E Daniels. total cost expected near $18,000 to $19,000, excluding lighting seating and plumbing. Completion aimed by year end.
The second annual debate between Washburn College and Park College of Parksville Mo last night ended in a Parksville victory. The judges were unanimous in favor of the Park team, with Park College members and guests debating the issue on water and electricity for U S citizens.
Kansas argues in federal court that it sues as a sovereign guardian for all Arkansan valley citizens. The brief counters Colorado claims that Kansas acts only for riparian owners and emphasizes that the state’s complaint seeks relief for all Kansas citizens, not just individual riparian landholders. The filing notes Kansas’ public interests in the Arkansas River bed and taxes, while riparian ownership remains ancillary to the overall case.
Citizens of Burlingame Wisconsin push to start the K G B W line with a rout ing today toward a charter and 2 09 million dollars in capital. Route runs from Olathe through Johnson and nearby counties to Council Grove with surveys to begin immediately and construction to follow within a year.
Democratic conventions across four teens districts convene to elect two delegates per district for the national gathering. Afternoon sessions open in ten districts while the Boston districts meet in the evening amid pressure from Olney supporters to pledge votes at St Louis, with Hearst factions opposing the plan.
General Osterhaus, veteran of the Northern army, arrived by steamer from Antwerp after 36 years away. He served in the Prussian army before joining the United States forces in the Civil War and rose from private to division commander. Receptions in St Louis preceded visits to German American veterans in Philadelphia and Washington on his route to Fort Laura.
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