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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1902

Page

7

Primary elections in South state nominate governor and officials

Primaries held today for governor and state officials with legislators and Congress members to be named. A U.S. Senate seat vacated by McLaurin will also be chosen. A majority is required to win. if no candidate achieves it a second primary will pick the top two. Contested nominations include Titman, Talbert, Hommerland, Ansel, and Heyward.

U.S McLaurin Ship James H. Titman BR. Titman W. J. Talbert Congress W. Hommerland M. ¥. Ansel D.C Heyward Columbia

Bugle Corps Will 690 Topean Boys For Spanish Soldiers

Maj A M Harvey Gol H C Tindney and other veterans of the Spanish American War depart the island Wednesday with the Second Regiment Bugle corps of this city. They will appear at the Brows county fair and Twenty second reunion this week with a campfire, trumpeters in charge, and a program of multiple performances over three days.

A.M. Harvey Gol H.C. Tindney Ther Island Hiawatha Bugle Corps Brows County MM Harvey Merril Lindsey Albert Spivey Alfred Quinton Ernest Bienes Robert Blene Jour Crow Harold Colburn Hey Stewart Richard Reed George Kinney Frank McRae William Wellhouge Edward ‘Tyler

MacArthur Arrives in New London for War Maneuvers

Major General MacArthur arrives in New London with General Harrison and staff to oversee eastern department operations. He declines interviews about the army's role in maneuvers but promises details will be finalized quickly and the army will perform well in the war game.

MacArthur New London Conn Department of the East Harrison

Bankers deny Becker pension plan for crime stop

James Fr. Branch secretary of the American Bankers' Association told the Associated Press no pension or salary plan exists for Charles Becker, who is serving a forgery sentence. Becker remains at San Quentin penitentiary in California.

New York James FR. Branch American Bankers’ Assolution Associated Prem Chas. Becker American Bankers’ Association San Quentin Penitentiary California

Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor's Treatment Failed

A four year old boy suffered severe colic and cramps until a physician’s care failed to help. After giving a teaspoonful of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within an hour and quickly recovered. The note credits Wile Fing, a bookkeeper at Shell Lake Lumber Co, and mentions the remedy is sold by all druggists.

Shell Lake Wis Shell Lake Lumber Co Berlain

North Topeka society notes mixed missives

Local notices list residents traveling visiting relatives arriving for gatherings and various engagements in North Topeka. Names include Backus Perry Ethel Kearns Daniel McRoberts Morse family Harwood Layton and others with concerts picnics camps dances and upcoming house move plans. Several out of town trips to St Joseph Denver Cheyenne Wells and Berryton are noted along with illness typhoid and ongoing family dedications.

Werne McGnasty Oliver Latte Backus Perry Mies Ethel Kearns New Era Daniel McRoberts Rossyille North Side Morse West Gordon Street J. J. Harwood Oran Layton van Buren Street Pauline NueWer St. Joseph Dolman Lee Collins Newkirk Oklo F. A. A. Hall N. Kanave Edward G. Drollingere Saywell Street J. N. Henry Stewart Henry Berryton Grangers Goldie DeVinney Cheyenne Wells Denver Arthur G. Dougine Savannah Lockwood Quincy Street Monroe Fairchild Kistler Krewe Dollie Curtis Miss Whittlesey M Costley St. Louis N. F. Conkle Quincey Street California Conkle Newton Topeka

Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of Doctor

A testimonial proclaims that one small bottle of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy cured dysentery without a doctor. The note thanks neighbors for kindness after the sickness and death of the couple’s son.

D. Alexander

Treasure Bed of Blood Pearl Near Pope's Island

In Sydney a sailor named John Kane died after entrusting a bundle to a former shipmate. A hospital sale yielded the narrator a sixpence, uncovering a crude treasure map. They locate a pearl bed near Pope's Island in the Banda Sea, recover a huge blood pearl and dozens more, weighing down a schooner back to Sydney, ending Kane's rumored buried treasure hunt.

M. Quad Sydney John Kane Kane Murtion Diektazi Timor Laut North Bay Banda Sea Phin Pope Boe Jaland Pope's Island Pope’s Island C. B. Lewis

Wanted help and labor ads in old classifieds

Numerous help wanted notices from a damaged page list positions at hotels restaurants bakeries and workshops. Items include female and general labor roles such as washing ironing housework and cooks, machinists boilermakers and blacksmith helpers, salesmen and drivers, plus rental and sale notices for houses and farm equipment. Names or exact locations are obscured by OCR errors but reference cities and streets appear in scattered form.

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