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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1903

Page

9

Governor Peabody Says There Is Nothing to Fuss About

Fragmented letters discuss tension over troop deployment with Governor Peabody and officials weighing whether to send troops. Names include Willian Haywood and officers from Telluride Colorado, with references to Judge Glass and a grand jury investigation and indictments in liquor cases. Princess Alice of Schoenberg-Wuilderburg seeks divorce and alimony after disputes with Prince Frederick.

Peabody Denver Cal. Dee. T Sweitten Willan D. Haywood Federatins Mibers Sherian M. Feil M. Carpenter Telluride Col Strand Chile Sd Fk Haywood Arpenter Kelluride Culoris William 1 Faywood Dick Blue Wil-lams Judge Glass Judes Glass Blue Gries Poty Jon Benevit Pete Turlin Dec Alice Schoenberg- Wuilderburg Teince Frederick Dresden Wicar Genet Princie Frederick

Williams Discusses Cherokee County Grand Jury

SAYS BLUE 18 AFTER HIM. EF Williams talks about Cherokee County grand jury and related investigations. The attorney general cites the grand jury’s review, noting a pending indictment and the need to aid in the inquiry.

Blue Wiliams Cherokee County Grand Jury Mlalir Dluna Dyrend Jury Farieg Weneral Frand Fry Wyasdot Aviat

Social happenings in Topeka society and wedding notices

Mrs Norman Wear hosted a sucheon in the Oriental room of the National for Mrs Theodore G Wear of Joplin Missouri and Mrs Paul Hudson of Mexico City. John Frost hosts a dinner for his daughter Jean Frost and Charles H Stewart of Elmwood Illinois ahead of a Wednesday wedding. guests listed.

Norman Wear The National Today Theodore G. Wear Joplin Paul Hudson City of Mexico W. J. Black Barry & Ashby Clarence Sutliffe Bowman George M. Crawford Ralph EB. Valentine David Palmer Ben Akers Mary Lakin Metta Robinson John Frost Jean Frost Charles H. Stewart Elmwood Frost Thomas Bancroft Frost Miss Frost Grace Frost Emma Dennis Sacha Waters Elinor ‘Thompson Stewart William Godfrey Galesburg

Warships Glasgow Clyde 45 hours steam trial pierce

The Chilean navy aboard Admiral Simpson tested a Liberty class ship in a 45 hours continuous steaming run from the Clyde. Russia is rumored to seek purchase of Constitution alongside the Liberty vessel, while discussion on the sale with Ropeia is postponed until trials finish.

Glasgow Libertad Russia Clyde Simpnon Ropeia

Death of Major Kilbourne on Incoming Train Near Chicago

Major Charles Kilbourne U S A a paymaster of the department of Dakota died on an incoming train near Chicago. He had been very ill and was on his way to his home in Columbus Ohio. Kilbourne, who graduated from West Point in 1836, was 53 years old and served as treasurer of the Phistanda during military government in Ja.

Aire Renry Aeerer Atention Topeka Mary Overholt Chicago Edward Ketner George W. Martin Lawrence Vieir Toy Stewart Henry McKenney Brooklyn N.Y Delavan Park George Eagle Pittsburg Kas Mia Eagle Kansas Goshen Ind Winifred Patten Kansas City Woolverte Thomas E. Pounds Joplin Copeland Francea Sollomon Kotte T Atehison Datver Topska Kid Hunt Justice Willam Smith George Parkhurst Miss Parkhurst Luella B. Clarke Newton George Crouman Cleveland W. W. Mills Arthur Mills Wills Rockford Mary Vance Humphrey Junction City Mra CC. Goddard Leavenworth William A. Johnston Chester W. Snyder Kiley Monroe Street Major Kilbourne Chas. &. Kilbourne U. SA Department of Dakota Sty Columbus Kilbourne West Point Phistanda

Tranquill Confesses Fatigue With Pension Office Role

New York Sun reports Tranquill, a humorist and former pension official, declares former sinecure limits. He plans to resign next year and return to Kansas, hoping to pass the post to a willing successor while criticizing the pension department and Kansas politics.

New York New York Sun Tranquill Blain Eugene F. Ware Kansas Wasas Hin John C. Pollock Bell Hoy Cass Errlie Ratess Washington F. Ware Afl Primion Air Ware

County clerks association meeting set for Manhattan

The Counci Clerks association to meet in Manhattan on December 16 and 17 with officers led by G. W. Sloan Winfield as president and J M Chain Wichita as treasurer. program includes welcome address by CM Reese Manhattan reports from officers discussions on taxation road grants and flood aid. committee appointments and next meeting place to be designated.

Counci Clerks’ Association Manhattan G.W. Sloan Winfield Drepie A. Newman Topeka J.’ M. Chain Wichita Welcnmne Fes CM Hreese Oficers Hien Dumont Smith Kinsley Ed Hoch W. J. Hayes LaCrosse Our County King Atchison sGur D. A. Wilson E Potts Cbertin The Agricultural College AL Newman

Preacher on the force aids Joliet anti saloon drive

The Rev Witter Bohler Walker of Christ Eytsoctal church in Joliet has been made a personal representative of the mayor to aid police in enforcing laws against saloonkeepers. The pastor accepted the role and will help arrest after hours or Sunday offenses while saloonmen plan a general agreement to stay closed amid the ongoing hostility.

Chicago Tribune Joliet Witter Bohler Walker Christ Eytsoctal Church Amy Walker

Murder in Second Degree Sends Dr Jay to 30 Years Hard Labor

In Asheville Dr J V Jay, a renowned local physician, was found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to 30 years at hard labor for killing his three children. Prosecution cited a disturbed mind as a factor in the crime.

Asheville Noo Tee L—De. J. Vi Jay

Work halted on Rock Island rail improvements in Kansas

Superintendent C W Jones of the Kansas division says all improvements along the Rock Island in Kansas were abandoned for the winter. The plan was to replace rails on the St. Joe line with heavier rails, but cold weather stopped progress with two miles of rails yet to lay. Work will likely resume next spring.

C. W.jones Kansas Rock Island St. Jor Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Southwest

Noted Musician Howard Lowery Dead in New York

The 66 year old Howard Courtney Lowery, once a known western band leader and educated musician, died in New York City after a long illness. Other items mention a Manila tariff commission, executions of rebel leaders, a hunting accident injuring the American ambassador, a steam yacht cargo bound for Japan, and a glanders outbreak at West Point.

New York Howard Courtney Lowery West West Point

Disease enters post via polo pony from recent purchase

A polo pony brought to the post carried disease and prompted immediate action. Officials will test all animals and destroy any infected horses to prevent spread.

Coming of Riley Draws Fans to Topeka Event

Interest in James Whitcomb Riley’s Topeka engagement grows with anticipation of excursions from Ottawa and other cities. Admission to the Auditorium is set at a general cent, and Riley’s World’s Fair reception is cited as proof of national popularity, likening him to a peer of the president.

America James Whitcomb Riley Topeka Ottawa Faber Lawrence Emporia Riley Harrison Chicago White City

Testimony on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Quality

Ashburnham dealer Aprilus reports a positive witness from a customer about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. A distressed parishioner with a severe cold recovered after taking three doses, enabling him to fulfill duties and even preach. The testimonial ends with a note praising the remedy and indicates sale by all druggists.

Ashburnham Aprilus EnRth Esster T Ali Drugaiste

Whisky killed him autopsy proves refined alcoholism

The case of George Turner at Bellevue Hospital shows death attributed to refined alcoholism. He reportedly drank two drinks daily and died after a surgical operation amid disputes from his wife. The coroner's physician cited chronic meningitis brain softening and other ailments as contributing factors.

New York Gleat Bellevue Hospital George Turner Turner Flo

Leavitt Announces Candidacy in Seventh District Race

St Louis dispatch reports Mrs Rath Bryan Leavitt informs Miles Zoe Aikens daughter of the Republican state central committee chair that Rostead William Leavitt will remain at home. She indicates plans to seek the Republican nomination for Congress in the Seventh district next year.

Gertrude Him Louis &. Springer New York City EM. HI Lawrence Springer Topeka New York St Louis Mra ‘Rath Bryan Leavitt Miles Zoe Aikens Republcan Mra Leavitt Rostead William Diwnne Leavitt Hepatrican Congress

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