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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1904

Page

3

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Benefit

The ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a great kidney liver and bladder remedy for unspecified kidney trouble and related ailments. It urges immediate use and cites hospitals doctors and testimonials while offering free sample bottles and a booklet by mail from Binghamton New York.

Kilmer Binghamton N. Y Dr. Komer & Co Binghutos Topeka Daily State Journal the State Journal

Senate committee hearing on Apostle Taylor case spans April session

Washington April 2 3 1. Sheriff El Ab Dott testifies before the senate committee on Wiloges and elections regarding Apostle John Wi Taviar. Evidence centers on alleged marriages and ages of Taylor followers tied to Nellie Todd and Rhoda Welliby. Witnesses aside from Taylor’s party resist full testimony as Witness Taylor and Cowley refuse to testify. Chairman Burrows notes more witnesses to come and adjournment planned until Utah session tomorrow.

Washington Sherif Davicusnty Senate Wiloges John Wi Taviar Abbott Ainis Nellie Taylor Gaid Nellie Todd Gomestion Joxepn I. Smith W. Mer Ley Smith Burrows Utah

Electric Hat and Roacki Paste Claim City Rats Gone

Advert reads that Stearns Electric Hat and Roacki Paste will rid the city of rats with near total effect. It touts the paste as best for homes and promises ready prepaid sale by Electric Paste Co in Chicago. Dealers advertise the product through Rowley and Snow with various prices for different quantities.

Loarset Pass Eam Prion Bilectric Paste Co Hitago Til Smallsie Hotel Rowley & Snow

Crossing In Sounds Port Dispatches From St Petersburg

A dispatch from St Petersburg notes Japanese units crossing a river in email squads as Russian forces oppose these preliminary movements. The ministry staff partially confirms a report that the Advestok squadron sank two Japanese transports bound for the island of Gakahlin.

Sounds Port Temps St. Petersburg Ministry of Marings Adivestok Gakahlin

Trap shooting in Americus concludes with high scores

The Interstate trap shooting tournament in Americus Ga ends with professionals competing for top marks. Charles Spencer of St Louis sinks 125 of 200 targets at 16 yards while Herald Money of Colorado Springs nets 194 for second. Nickel Plate Road offers round trip tickets to Cleveland and more, with extended return to June 10.

Americus Charles Spencer St. Louis Herald Money Colorado Springs Cleveland Ohio Matco New York City Goston Nickel Pinte Road Ametioth Carte Chicago le Salle van Suren Joop Chicago City Adame Street Auditorium Central Nickel Plate Road Fort Warne Erie Buffalo New York Boston New Emsland Lille van Buren Adams Street Auditory Annex

Saloon Men Think They Might Peddle fooze

Kansas news item notes saloon operators considering selling a product called fooze. The snippet hints at a local business quip or trend behind barroom commerce. Specific names, places, or dates are not provided in the fragment.

Twenty-Seven More Joints Open in Kansas City Area War Over Missouri Line

A Liberal Jeague gathering at Firth street and Minnesota avenue notes a mayoral dispute and calls to close joints not controlled by the administration. Four joints opened in Armourdale and twenty-three on James street and Central avenue near the state line. Some proprietors report earnings nearly paying fines, hinting at more reopenings. S. Gibson, county attorney, filed to enjoin a joint in Wolcott, Wyandotte county, amid plans for a new interurban line from Wichita to Oklahoma and Santa Fe connections, costing about 1.5 million dollars and aiming to ease freight and passenger transit.

Kansas City, Kas Jeagué Nere Firth Street Minnesota Avenue Aecelts League Gilbert Pees Armourdale Dames Street Central Avenue State Line S. Gibson Wichh Belle Plaine Wellington Gouda Springs Arthe Oklahoma Snry Wichita

Odd Fellows Celebrate In Minneapolis With Rains Hinder Attendees

Minister Rev John Knox of Topeka speaks as orator at the Minneapolis Odd Fellows anniversary on Tuesday April 26. About 500 visitors were expected but heavy rains reduced turnout. Program covers meetings, marches, and a literary musical program at Messenger hall with participation from Rebekahs and D of Ho.

John Knox Topeka Minneapolis Kaz The Odd Fellows Aon Rcem Wacnten W. A W. C. Ostrander Den Rebekahs Mamie Partridge I. D Fat Measenger Associaie Cente Peste D. of BR Messenger Hall

Cottonwood Falls Improves With New Buildings Rising

Cottonwood Falls shows spring growth with a handsome double business block by Bruce Johnson and L R Holmes, a new mill complex by Wins Sirewra, and expanding homes. Topeka investor B Kellan bought the Elephighte set for Chase County and is expanding work. The town expects a prosperous year as residences rise and industry moves forward. The old First Episcopal church in Leavenworth, damaged by fire and water, built in 1859, is Kansas’ oldest brick edifice and the source of Constitution Day sentiment, amid ongoing property disputes and insurance coverage.

Cottonwood Falls Bruce Johnson L. R. Holmes M. T. Hildinger Himes Sirewra Kellan Topeka Han Chase County Leavenworth Kansans Leevenworth Fifth End Choctaw Streets Siam Kansas Chmred Esas

Stolen but Recovered at Pratt Jewelry and Money

Reported theft at Pratt involved jewelry money valued at several hundred dollars. A chase led to recovery of most items. only $3 remained missing. Authorities continue patrols to deter future burglaries as other crimes rise in the area.

Pratt

Travilana Wins Cumberland Hotel Handicap in Derby Prelude

Nashville reports Travilana wins the Cumberland Hotel Handicap as Rainiand Brancas and Rainland contend for Derby prestige. Brancas slips under public bets with even money. Rainland leads early but is pressed to hold second as field conditions and heavy track shape outcomes.

Nashville Tenn Rulniand Brancas Travilana Itd Cumberland Hatniand Feld Betes Radsland Reiniend Lyne Rainiand Wong Goldblatt Cy- Beanne Branena Kentucky Derry McDaniel Church Downs Opaland Opalanti Engire Princess Orna Cai Mitte

JHEP STARTS FOR CAMP WITH WIFE AT HIS SIDE

Champion Jeffries and his wife depart for Hartin Springs to train for a Munroe bout. Jeffries says his wife supports his boxing career and will help with training and travel. After the fight they plan to go to Los Angeles to visit relatives.

Hartin Springs Delaney Therm San Francisco Cal Jeffries Hia Munroe Aakt The Asticeum Patty Harbin Spring Bere Ein Jim Mig Los Angeles Folke Lishing

Corbett Denies Quitting Ring In Interview

New York April 25 Jurgen J Corbett denies quitting the ring for good in a Boston interview he says boxing can still pay and hints Fitzsimmons in milder terms than before.

New York Jurmen J. CorBett Boston

Attack Of Fast Heart Lasted 160 Hours

A garbled account describes recurrent rapid heart episodes lasting 160 hours, with attacks intensifying from brief tachycardia to severe distress. Doctors note the condition worsened through December and January, leaving patients and family seeking care and guidance amid unclear prognosis.

Fame Miler Maar

Ex-champion argues mid middleweights not finished yet

The ex-champion claims he still has fire and will fight, noting many bouts remain in him despite critics. He recalls going to San Francisco to box Gardner and says age is no excuse, though he accepts he is no longer a contender for the main question.

San Francisco Gardner

Cheers For Corbett At Nations Sporting Tie

London April 28 Toung Corbett received a tremendous ovation at the Weekly bodia at the Nations Sporting tayny. He was introduced as the featherweight champion of the Young American Fighter Has Warm Reception. Bowker the Tagish bars champion feather this club. A fine match is lgoked for on that occasion. There is talk of a big crowd if England agrees to sea the little fellows bry it out. The bout could be favorable to the American fighter.

London Toung Corbett Corbett Asinses Arty Polkock Bowker Hughey England

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