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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1904

Page

6

Referee fee dispute fuels rehearing bid

Me Slonecker objects to the Supreme Court cutting the referee fee from 2200 to 000 in a Western Union case. He petitions for rehearing arguing lack of jurisdiction since he was not a party, and that a competent lawyer would deserve at least 2500 for services given 80 000 to 90 000 involved and complex questions of law and fact.

J. G. Stonecker Western Union Telegraph Company Jessify Jorfun Supreme Court Sionecker Tuorough Armitar

Fragmentary Petition Quotation on Bankruptcy Adjudication

The excerpt argues that a single misstep would not practically affect the plaintiffs, noting that the only person suspected of any error was four thousand dollars later adjudged bankrupt after the petition in error was filed.

Siénecker Fyurth A Dolar

Miss Kate Seyler Tries Suicide In Ottawa Home

A report from Weilleside states Miss Kate Seyler, daughter of Frank Seyler, attempted to end her life by drinking carbolic acid last night in her Main Street millinery rooms. She had been ill for years and recently returned to Kansas City for treatment. Her assistant, Bertha Cole, found her on the bed and a carbolic acid bottle in the room. medical help arrived and she began to recover within hours.

Ottawas Iar Weilleside Kate Seyler Frank Seyler Main Street Bertha Cole

Nelsons Get Nice Sum from Fair Estate

New York reports the final settlement between the Fair estate and the heirs of Mrs. Charles T. Fair. The Nelsons of New Jersey, representing Mrs. Fair’s family, will receive about 775000 plus 374000 in personal property. They have accepted 200000 in cash as a compromise and expect further sums. The total inheritance now close to 775000 with past payments noted.

New York Fair Charles T. Fair Nelsons New Jersey Pairs

City Railway Plans Double Length Open Trailer Cars

The city railway company will run open trailer cars this summer twice as long as the former open cars. Each new trailer will be built from two old open cars placed end to end with trucks at both ends and interior walls to separate yards from passengers. An entrance will be at the center and aisles will run through the car.

City Railway Company

Imperial greetings and marriages in brief telegrams

In Venice, an emperor expressed warm satisfaction at Italy’s reception as his yacht headed to Karlsruhe. In Washington, Rep Mirapatrick’s condition remained unchanged after hospital transfer. News notes cover a railroad stock suit adjournment, a wedding in New York, a royal visit to Dublin, and a Baptist Foreign Mission conference in Omaha announcing three missionary recruits.

Rome Peror Wilium Venice Pomerans Gn Hoerdern Karlsruhe Vietor Eminsmal Gollitts Italy

Thirty-Eighth Annual Kansas Medical Society Meeting in Topeka

The thirty-eighth annual Kansas Medical Society meeting will be held in Topeka May 4 to 6. Sessions include a Security Hall gathering, officer elections, and paper readings on obstetrics, anesthesia, x rays, tuberculosis treatment, and manhood. Notable speakers include G W Jones, P W Barbee, E S Shelly, and W J Schenck, with clinics at Christ Hospital and Santa Hospital for physicians’ benefit.

Kansas Mecca Society Tepeke Thursisy Hight Christ Totni Stormount Hospital Santa Hospitel Connec G. W W. Jones P. W. Barbe Qeneeo Mary J. Bobédei Beloit W. J. Schenck Topeka RC. Fear Gardner Barnes Toneka E.S. Shelly Atchison Hertzler Halstead Noah Hayes Seneca J. E. Mioney Schenck F. E. Senetok Burlingame G. W. Coffey Buttman Cc, Goddard JH Munn G. Stewart G. H. Hoxie Kansas Journal Ida C

Arthur Mills Hurt in Initiation Incident at Firm

Arthur Mills sustained a broken hand after a chair collapsed during an initiation at his firm. He toppled to the floor while standing on a chair, causing his hand to swell. He received treatment and was taken from the scene.

Arthur Mills Jett Mir Mills

Grape-Nuts Promised on Hotel Menus for Vital Guests

A craved cereal offering in first-class hotels is hinted at in a promotional note. It emphasizes Grape-Nuts as a staple for guests seeking vigor, noting some menus omit it due to cost but recommending it for those who value its claimed benefits, inviting readers to call for more details.

Snaps Shots At Hose News In Chicago Tribune Clippings

A sprawling clip from the Chicago Tribune recounts political chatter and local tidbits. It notes County Clerk Newman and Scottish Rite events, a Sabetha postmaster hint, marriage licenses for J J Shumate and Virginia Mayberry, and a mix of civic notices, fires, transport, and social happenings across Topeka, Sabetha, Holton, and nearby towns.

Peruna Tonic Marketed for Athletes Training Advice

John W. Glenister of Providence promotes Peruna as a tonic for athletes near readiness to compete. The letter extols Peruna as a safe systemic remedy with no rivals or substitutes, claiming it tones the mucous membranes and aids recovery during athletic preparation.

John W. Glenister America Providence Gnerica Mfr Gi Jentotae England Glenister New York Peruna Medicine Company Ccurs John W Peruna

President Athletic Club Endorses Peruna Health Claim

Herbert Lundbers of New York writes that Peruna restored his health during illness and overwork. He notes several athletic club members saw strong benefits, especially during the influenza period, and links muscle strength to healthy nerve centers.

Peruna Herbert Lundbers East 123Rd Street New York City Harlem Athletic Clubs Perina Meerippe Herbert Luscbers

Alberts Eyed as Campaign Speaker for Tapiois Team

Talk centers on Alberts possibly hired as a campaign speaker if his Tapiois improvement continues. Saturday features Washburn at home against Warrensburg Missouri State Normal in baseball. Local talk suggests Warrensburg teams lack discipline and need nine professionals to boost performance against collegians. Alberts urged to boost enthusiasm and coaching.

Alberts Topeka Metnger Washburn College Missouri State Normal Warrensburg Washburn Field Warrenshure Jeaguers Bale Bis

Washburn Debaters to face Hicks and Paree in Des Moines

Des Moines will host the second intercollegiate debate for Washburn University Friday evening. The team includes three seniors and several underclassmen. plans show strong preparation and purpose to challenge the Hicks and Paree squad.

Washburn Hickt Dez Moines Msndt Arstterfeld le Prins He Dudieman Suze' Ail Writen Kelley C F. Cornwell Valley Street Buugerties

Allen's Foot-case Promises Quick Foot Comfort

An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-case powder as a cure for painful smarting feet corns bunions sweating and callouses. It claims instant relief and makes tight or new shoes feel easy, presenting the product as the greatest comfort discovery of the age.

Allen

Peruna Promises Relief From Catarrh and Nerve Fatigue

An advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for catarrh and digestive ills, claiming clean mucous membranes and strong digestion prevent internal ailments. It warns catarrh harms appetite and nerves, boosts vitality, and offers a consultation with Dr. Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.

Fire Cricket on the Hearth stage mischief shocks audience

Washburn Dramatic Club staged Fire Cricket on the Hearth to a large crowd. Ralph Tuttie as John Perrybinaie tripped over an antique basket, drawing sharp remarks while Ralph Tuttie faced criticism. Edna More as Dol impressed, Malet Renwick stirred interest as Bertha, and Kil Deteller drew attention as Tuttie’s target amid a lively, old-fashioned farce ambiance.

Washburn Dramatic Club Ralph Tuttie John Perrybinaie Susie Hillie Interventia ICC Rd Farry Dickins Edna Honutty Rae Anal Belin Tom Esl Avery Malet Renwick

Incoherent note on March Ides and local names

A garbled, largely unreadable passage references the Ides of March and mentions individuals such as Tom Gut Delay Culed Plummer and Tom Mosman. The text includes stray phrases about a curd, a blue ribbon, a stage performance, and context that is too fragmented to extract a coherent incident or event.

March Caesar Tom Gut Tom Mosman Dot

Ex-Speaker David K Henderson Declines New York Return

Reports claim Gen David K Henderson former speaker of the house will not spend another winter in New York. He had retired from politics and said he would not make any definite plans, expressing a dislike for New York while living there briefly.

David C. Henderson New York David K .Henderson House of Representatives

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