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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1903

Page

8

Wedding plans and social notices fill quiet society pages

The column details engagements and postponed nuptials among the Mmurriike and Gundry families, lists visitors and travels of local residents, and records informal gatherings and parties. Names include Virginia Gundry, Clarence Halfield Poindexter, Eugene Were, and many local social figures with hours and places noted.

Gundry Virginia Gundry Clarence Halfield Poindexter Ant W. C. Cap Pot Dexter Eugene Were Vince Termine Island

Topeka Enterprise in Chicago Sees Big Clothing Stock Sale

Topeka Enterprise reports Palace Clothing of this city buys the entire show stock of Tom Murray Chicago at Clark and Jackson. Murray, famed for top grade goods, guarantees quality. Palace plans aggressive sale prices and broader selection, matching big city retailers.

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Great Western Railway Fare Advertises Travel Options

Via Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip fares including 16 dollars from Kansas City to St Paul and Minneapolis and return 19 dollars to Duluth Superior and Astrand 13 dollars to Madison Lake and Waterville Tickets available daily to September 20th Good to return October 1st For details contact any Great Western agent or Gen We Lintale PP.A 7 West Ninth Street Kansas City

Chicago Great Western Railway Kanes City St. Paul Minneapolie Duluth Superior

Special Train to ADM City Run From Topeka and KC

A special train departs Sunday at 0:20 p.m. from Topeka and Kansas City return to ADM City via the Rock Sefund for the Scandinavian Independent club event. Tickets on sale at Cheatfield Hotel and at 222 and 400 Kan.

Adm City the Rock

Erie Scandal Trial Ends In Not Guilty Verdict

In Erie a dramatic case drew farmers and townspeople as Jacob Robyler stood trial for whipping a Cravens boy. Witnesses described brutal marks, Robyler’s rise from farmhand to Cravens estate manager, and alleged impropriety between Widow Cravens and Robyler. The jury found not guilty, citing the widow’s authorization of the whipping, provoking outrage and threats of mob action.

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Prize Fight Exhibition On City Pavement Declares Jeffries Winner

A makeshift ring on Tenth and Topeka avenue hosted a prize fight exhibition watched by about 59 spectators. Jeffries and Corbett-like figures sparred in four rounds with mock punches and infighting. The improvised event ended when a line keeper called supper and the referee awarded the decision to Jeffries.

Tenth Topeka Avenue Jeffries Corbett McA

Morgan's Objection On Camera Passes At Sea

In New York on August A report says steamship lines of the International Mercantile Marine company will discontinue passes granting boarding access with cameras after complaints from passengers over unauthorized photographs. Col lector Seanehai's secretary Mr Stewart cites a White Star Line source noting that officers and others received many complaints, and officials seek to end camera passes to avoid publication of passengers images without consent.

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Roosevelt Role in Manchurian Dispute Questioned

Well informed Russians doubt any ongoing mediation by President Roosevelt in the Manchurian dispute and see no necessity for his good offices. The article notes confusion about U S involvement and whether China is awaiting such mediation.

Roosevelt China

Depth of the Ocean Fate of a Diver at Ten Thousand Feet

A Chicago Tribune article summarizes Tate Scientific Investigation showing no life at extreme ocean depths yet proves deep water pressures crush ordinary wood and would flatten a diver at 19 000 feet. It notes depths exceeding 22 600 feet near St Thomas and about 7 000 feet near Japan, with diverse deep sea forests and creatures.

Tate Wright Island of St. Thomas Atlantic Tropics Prince Albert of Monaco Chicago

Boy Steals for Family in Broad Daylight

A twelve year old boy stopped a girl in daylight and robbed her of a package of meat in Flora Indiana. The assailant, Elmer Sipies, followed the victim after she bought the item, then nabbed the package and fled. The incident occurred while the girl walked home from the market. The report also references bear hunting discourse and hunting practices, including seasonal denning, gear, and travel routines, embedded within the same text.

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Surprise Elope Wedding at St Paul Shocks Parents

An elopement in St Paul surprised the vows with the couple marrying without their families near the church. Parents set aside precedent and attended. after the ceremony, the couple and guests were hosted for supper at the bride's home.

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Tax Cost Records From Topeka Assessment Series

Expense figures show last assessment total $3,064 with city costs $2,007.50 and county costs $1,857. Earlier years list varying allocations: 1802 city $2,435 county $1,014. 1901 city $2,438 county $1,872. 1839 city $1,017 county $1,644.

Topeka Shawnee County

Lawson Gives Up After Tax Dispute With County Clerk

Joseph Lawson appeared before County Clerk Newman to justify resisting higher taxes on a valuation over 31. He agreed to pay more taxes after admitting deposits of $0 in Topeka on March 3 and $111 on March 5. Newman takes the matter under advisement.

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