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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1904

Page

7

Watch sale fraud and accidental explosion report

A traveler in Kansas witnessed an auction where a man bought a cheap fake watch from a woman claiming a robbery and a dying relative then faced disruption from onlookers. In Pueblo a steel works dipper house roof exploded causing substantial damage and injuries as workers fought to control the fire.

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School plumbing debate stalls costly换replacement plan

At a Thursday board meeting the health board halted a proposed $97,000 overhaul of city school plumbing citing cost. Education officials hesitate to push radical changes, defending existing sanitary systems while noting past plumbing substitutions.

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City to switch to iron beams for East Eighth Ave Bridge

City revisions raise costs about 2500 dollars by replacing oak stringers with iron beams for the East Eighth Avenue bridge. Wing walls add 300 to 500 dollars, boosting total near 2500 over the original 2200 contract price.

East Eighth Avenue Topeka Bridge & Iron Works Anda Thers

Political Gossip From Early Kansas District Races

A Kansas political gossip item notes attempts to disclose author Burrew’s Albaugh work, Farmer A W Smith’s farm mishap, Campbell moving from Meade Seward to Clark County ranches, Weldon may not run again, and possible Ravenscraft or Campbell candidacies for rail commissioner or representative. Bourbon county GOP nominates Davidson, Thrasher, Wreger, Burkholder, Myers, Evans, and Religie. Marion county slate listed.

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Campbell Coming Home From New York

New York April 28 James Campbell former governor will return to his Hamilton town home after five years in New York. He plans to close his law business by October and seeks a quieter life away from big-city pace. Also noted is ex speaker David R Henderson planning retirement from New York. In Hamilton he intends to settle permanently.

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Fragmented rural scene with misfit dialogue and threats

A garbled rural exchange shows a shore of tension as a tramp and a farmer clash over threats and hunger. A tense, fragmentary dialogue highlights fear, deception, and struggles for safety amid a harsh farm setting.

Russian Fleet Sinks Japanese Transport Kinshin Maru

Russian squadron under Admiral Yessen captured and sank the Japanese transport Kinshin Maru after mistaking it for a threat. Seventy three Japanese were killed or drowned. many prisoners were taken to Vladivostok and Nikolske, with reports of discipline aboard the enemy ship and admiration for Japanese defenders. The shelling continued as the vessel sank, and the Russians returned to base at Vladivostok.

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Markets Today and Depressing Effect on Corn

Chicago April 2 Wheat lists an excess of supply and larger Argentine shipments helped ease the market. Cables failed to respond to earlier declines, keeping wheat tone easier yet closing firm. Corn felt pressure from lighter receipts and steady to firm futures. hogs steady to lower while cattle stayed slow.

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Russian and Japanese War News Mixed With Local Incidents

Reports from Shanghai and St Louis recount Russian setbacks on the Yelu river and a fatal horse accident in St Louis. Interests in eastern Korea and naval movements near Vinilivostok are noted. A French style court case about captured steamers is mentioned alongside a dubious appeal to civilian authorities.

Market Notes On Cattle And Livestock Prices

Digest of livestock sales and dairy prices with references to Packers and Western markets. Highlights include 2000 head at St. Louis Livestock, price ranges for cattle calves and hogs, and reported steady market conditions across various commodities.

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