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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1904

Page

8

York Markets Forecast Stronger Trade Than Last Year

In York and surrounding ports, April reports indicate improving trade activity despite adverse weather. Groceries and dry goods show gains with factories operating overtime while a lean freight market persists in some regions. Officials expect May demand to rise if conditions improve, with iron and mine sectors contributing to cautious optimism.

York International Mercantite Agency Cape St Louis Atatunra Towa Colorado Pennay' Jaffia Obie

Worst Injured Man Tells Story in Altoona Mine Disaster

Alfred Campbell of Altoona survived catastrophic injuries from a South Whitener coal mine accident near Coalport. He suffered multiple skull fractures, back injuries with sixteen vertebrae affected, arms and hands crushed, legs damaged, and spinal paralysis. Now selling trinkets in the street, he plans to open a small store for income.

Altoona Alfred Campbell South Whitener Coalport Wttle

Faithless Lover Case At Franklin County

A case filed in Ind with $1,000 damages alleges Wade, a Franklin woman, was deserted by her fiancé George Lisiige a farmer near the city after they planned marriage this month. The news notes a supposed engagement and a betrayed wedding, with a claim of breach and distress.

Ind Wade Pranklin George Lisiige George Werth de Mattried Harefordibe

Malaria Cure Claim From S S S Remedies

An 1903 Amory testimonial extols S S S as a blood purifier and tonic that cured boils and malaria. It describes malaria symptoms, urges spring and summer dosing, and claims S S S contains no minerals, being a vegetable remedy. It promises free medical advice from The Swift Specific in Atlanta, GA.

Amory, Mins Malarix Tombigbee A. E. Dalrymple S.S.S S. S Swiff Specari Atlanta, GA

World’s Fair Opens as Naval Vessels Arrive in St Louis

Hobnailed shoes of electrical workers on the government building roof caused loud complaints as the opening day approached. The Nash ville gunboat and Lawrences torpedo boat destroyer docked at St Louis harbor, signaling the start of the fair amid mounting crowds and bustling hotels. Authorities demanded repairs before the building could be accepted by the governing board.

St. Boule Union Station United States Nashville Cestroyer Lawrences St. Louie Traiin J

LERKS IN ONE ROUND MILL

Milwaukee April 29 two young men Will Upham and John McGawry employed on the Board of Trade fought one round of five ounce given to settle who was better. An officer arrested them for fighting and they were released after a brawl. The spectacle drew a large crowd and many fake bets sparked further mischief at Wells street gymnasium with Billy Kru referee and Sam Tallirgadge time keeper. The round ended with honors even and both men praised for skill and aggression.

Milwaukee Will Upham John McGawry Board of Trade Offiker Schoapperte Itsue Setioun Hystanders Wells Street Billy Kru Sam Tallirgadge An Upham McGowry

Patti Tourney Ends Amid Losses and Refunds

The Raah Adelina Patti farewell tour collapses amid financial examination. Manager Hubert Grau faced proceedings while a $5.72 holding by Metropolitan Printing was noted. Gatti’s associates questioned as promoters seek funds. refunds of 200 dollars were issued to a senior patron for eight concerts. The route was truncated to St Louis with promotional ads urging travel to the World’s Fair.

Adelina Patti America Seaterdas Wien Hubert Grau Manger Goran Toutnto Cour Metropolitny Printing Company Lote Europe Puttt

Turn-Over Collars Offer Wide Ladies Styles

A large assortment of white embroidery turn over collars for ladies and misses features over forty different styles. Some items worth 250, with Saturday special pricing at 5c each.

Cremona Voile Roeck- Nates

City Shirt Sale Announces Wide Selection And Low Prices

Local shops promote men and boys shirts with prices from 1.50 to 2.25 and up. A gun free with every suit noted. Offers valid Saturday in the city.

Police Notes From Across Town Report Burglary and Arrests

Rutherford Steeth and Willars Long, both about ten years old, were arrested by Detective Pavey on burglary charges for breaking into the Praset grocery on Pest Sixth annie Wednesday. The rear window was pried open. A stray police raid on the Chesterfield bar found no new evidence. Lane, a person rumored to run a drug house, was arrested for keeping a house of ill fame, along with TS. Hutt for found in. A fossil bird from Eureka Springs, Missouri, was reported, likely Cretaeous, with an alert squatting pose. Jule Madden was renominated as district judge by Democrats and Populists in several counties. A Sunday excursion Kansas City return train for $1.25 via Santa Fe is advertised.

Rutherford Steeth Willars Long Pavey Praset Pest Aferra Chestertela Chesterfield Lower Kansas Keene Polles Court Atand-Hy Iifane TS. Hutt Menris Ulm

North Topeka Notes Busy Local Social and Business Movements

North Topeka column from Kimtall Printiys details a flurry of visits and travel. M. EB. Grady visits from Atenl, Taiph Wilson heads to Jeanson City, and F. Nelawenter arrives from Silver Lake. Mrs Myers and Mrs Kistler travel to Meri den and Perry Oklahoma respectively to see relatives. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Walktwee Taggart of Meriden. Shorey off well drilling begins today. Fred Leiser attends Lena Lerner funeral from California. Local ads promote tinwork roofing by Clinch & Bon. Several residents plan trips to Los Angeles for conferences and family visits.

Taiph Wilson Jeanson City F. Nelawenter Silver Lake SS Myers Meriden Frank Kistler Perry Okla wiMt Charles Marple Henry Mover Tacoma Wark Walktwee Taggart Mieriden Shorey Weil Wl Hall Horton Kansas City Clinch& Bon Kansas Avenue Fred Leiser California Mise Lena Lerner Reidgeratore Gamoline Stover

Pleasant surprise party at home of Mrs Clark

Mise Annétta Inebrig received a pleasant surprise party at 1202 Logan Street tonight hosted by Mrs W. E. Clark. Guests enjoyed several musical selections by Hope Clark Anna Sacks and others. Attendees included Hattie Yonkers Anny Sacks Ethel Fink Minnie Clark Vera Hampton Hope Clark and many more Excess details list names and an excursion return Sunday.

Der Mra W. E. Clark Logan Atrest Mies Hope Clark Anna Sacks Mrs Clark Meears Jay Studer Lenter Davie Biers Cis Pateo Titen Miner Hattie Annis Yonkers Anny Sacks Grace Bye Kimes Ethel Mabel Fink Hose Sophia Hoeeling Minnie Agnes Clark Vera Hampton Hattie Ikin Hope Clark Fannie Benedict Hawkins Sadie Kellar Welle Annk Thiten Beaste and Wilkerson Clem Bichar Harley Ja Clyte Porter Fred Kimes

Industrial dividend estimates urge May distributions

New York April 28 Disturbances by industrial corporations for dividends in May will be the largest in years, according to estimates compiled by the Journal. The report notes firms plan substantial payouts, signaling strong earnings conditions and investor expectations for the spring dividend season.

New York EEE Be Ier

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