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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1903

Page

3

Woman Sues Over Contested Will Deed Inheritance Case

Clara Parquette of Leavenworth sues in Johnson County seeking annulment of a deed to her real estate alleging fraud and undue influence by her son A. Stramcer. The petition alleges the deed was obtained when she was feeble and under medical strain, and asks court to set aside the deed and restore property ownership. The action names F A Stramner and others, with proceedings noted in Newton, Kansas.

Leavenworth, Kun District Court Olathe Johnson County Ken Clara Parquette Dar Ale Ashe Atuirney Endres Chara Clark Parquette Jone Maidry Leavenworth Ber Kanes Mught F. A. Etraniér

Postal receipts for July show decline from last year

The postal receipts at the office for the month of July fell from July year ago. The receipts totaled 242. and 2895 in other figures. Registered pieces for the part month were 167 for July, 1M, with piers for the year.

Sosatier Sulvia Nu Agaliet Euin

Cousins Arrested for Violation at Atchivon Area

A report from Atchivon details the arrest of Henry J. Grimih and his former wife Mrs. Pickerel on charges tied to violating local prohibitions. The couple, now separated, faced the arrest along with a related note about a fatal injury to a man named Weed. Nearby residents, including Tommy Moffett, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Miving, were mentioned in context of family events and local disturbances.

Atchivon Kum Aug James Tf. Pickerel Daly St Henry J. Grimih Pickerel Mra. Pickerel Galen Tommy Moffett Lee

Hydrophobia claims a child in distant town tragedy

Fragmentary lines indicate a fatal hydrophobia case involving a boy aged about a year or younger. The report mentions local accident timing and references to a distant plant and factory, with unclear details about place names such as Kas and Ind. Further confirmation needed.

Jack Dal

Kilmer Swamp Root Promises Cure for Kidney Bladder Ailments

A long, old fashioned advertisement extols Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It lists early symptoms such as back pain, headaches, and urination issues, claims dramatic results, and promotes sample bottles by mail. Also touches on unrelated river reports and local notices including a reunion cancellation and church merger.

Kilmer Nnts Dr. Kilmer Topekit Daily Laut

Senator orders Russian wheat for fall planting in Kansas

Abitene Kas reports that a U.S. senator has directed imports of Russian wheat to South Garatina for autumn planting. The move aims to support local farmers and millers amid ongoing debates over import needs and agricultural experiments in the region.

Abitene Kas Vinner Garatina Sas

Hutchinson Saloons Raided by County Authorities

County attorney and eleven deputies raided Hutchinson on Tuesday, arresting fourteen men and seizing large quantities of liquor stored in the county jail. Two driving parks and wholesale houses were raided but remained open and shipping goods out of town. Coursing association plans fall meet in September at the driving park enclosure inside the track.

Hutchinson Kaos Aug St. W Fall Mart Coe Emi

State Auditor Spars with Campbell Over Hotel Voucher

Assistant Auditor Nation defends cutting July per diem charges for M C Campbell chairing the livestock sanitary commission. He claims clerical errors in hotel bills and a mislisted item led to reducing a 34.50 charge to 33. The missing attention to itemized hotel bills sparked controversy within the state boards.

Bilin Nation Okie Sempbes Nation Br. Campbell

Lipton Eyes 6000000 Outlay For America’s Cup Race

Sir Thomas Lipton plans a near six figure outlay for the America’s Cup defense with a 55 crew on the Reliance and an expected cost around 900000. American defenders face large expenses. Shamrock’s costs four years ago totaled about 400000 to 500000 plus sea transport. Miss Rhona Adair, English golf champion, to visit in September and attend events in Illinois and Chicago.

New York Aus Sir Thomas Lipton Thomas Ife Yooth Rhona Adair Miss Adair Ladies’ Golf Union of Great Britain Mim Francess Grincom Wheaton Miss Griscom Bastusrol Golf Club Columbia J. Rivpont Moorean Poceitly Reliance Sunbeam Alki Iselin

Hoosier visit and ball game chatter at Palace of the Fuca

Rome et al greet the Dart youngster in second. Frank Kellum leads Indianapolis twirlers as W F Watkins travels from Hoosier to watch the Hirds box score. A brief chat with President Gay Herrmann follows while rumors of weather and casual Hoosier presence fill the scene.

Rome Frank Kellum Indianapolis Twirlers W. F. Watkins Hoosterdam Palace of the Fuca Letere Gay Herrmann Uley Inds

Corbett Confidence Pushes Jeffries Battle Plans

San Francisco Aug 5 James J Corbett backs his claim to the heavyweight title, betting $10,000 and promising to quit work three days before the Jeffries bout to train at Harbin Springs. He vows a perfect condition, aiming to punch through Jeffries with superior speed and power.

Corbett San Francieco Aus Jamen J. Corbett Jeffries Jesse Ewan Jim Kenny Champton Cor T&m Ris Harbin Springs

Collins Defends Western Tennis Title in Kenwood Meet

Kreigh Collins successfully defended his western tensile championship at the Kenwood tournament, defeating A. JC. Snow after Monday’s rain-delayed sets. The event featured a later schedule and close tests of stamina as players battled to complete the match.

Chicago Kreigh Collins A. JC. Snow Collins

National League contest features pitchers duel in Chicago

National League game at Chicago ended in a rare whitewash with a tight pitcher's battle. Attendance around 2,100 saw Mullin hit on the wrist and replaced by Siteon. In St Louis, Sugden broke on a foul tip as Chicago lost, while St Louis won another game. American League standings show Philadelphia and Cleveland near top with Torrente and Rene contributing in later innings.

Chicago Fimbie Casey Balk Share Lohhhohoe Kling Philiips Smith Ulicvids Bonabve Cleveland Mullin Siteon Donwlue Abbott Atullle Ramage ST. Lonie Enake St Louie Sugden Louie Bae Cmeako Crab FC Batterive Powolk Bumlen Patterson Slattery Tnnimea Louis Holoovo

Sterling, Columbus Baseball Sketches in Mixed Tidbits

Sterling beat Aiden in a rough初play game with early lead eroded by country errors late. Lynne struck out ten and homered, aiding Sterling win. Columbus defeated Mona minn 6 to 1 as Baxter starred on the mound. Baseball gossip covers players Steingeldt Taowlin and others, with league moves and travel notes throughout.

Kansas Sterling Aiden Sterling Hill Lynne Igen Ian Meee Lyons McCarrolls Alden Crevebat Lewin Columbus Mona Min Baxter Visttora Dows Rte Columitus Taxtor Birney Moran Stingernalvee

Langley airship team rattled by Beale protest

Truxton Beale of Washington announces that Bray of the workmen is beyond membership privileges at the Mount Vernon Ducking association club house on Quanico inland, disturbing Langley party reporters. Langley and Chief Assistant Muntey learn of the criticism after returning to the island, with possible headquarters change noted.

Truxton Beale Widewater Langley Washington Mount Vernon Ducking Association Quanico Smithsonian Beale Chis. J. Muntey Mr. Beale Anid Boston Enid

Cattle Cause Wreck Near Havre on the Flyer Route

A Montana Central southbound passenger train was overtaken by the Flyer on a curve west of Havre while cattle cleared the track. The Pullman buffet car was wrecked and the engine Myer badly damaged. Four passengers were badly hurt including Willem Turner and Wm. Dempecy. Passengers on the Myer suffered shock.

Havre Montans Central Here

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