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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

8

Cheerful tone from Iron Selling Centers in December reports

Cleveland December reports show iron selling centers in a more cheerful mood though wage cuts and federal reductions loom. Mills restart furnaces as shipments indicate steady demand. No 2 foundry iron prospects soften while No 3 iron may fetch $225. Northern and southern furnaces clash on prices as costs adjust with January wage cuts and planned year end curtailments.

Cleveland Tieview Dob Ory Southern Furnace Fomapany Witte Iran Pitteburg Ohio Praktamme

Crashed to Death on Trolley Near Hamilton

Dec. 1 a collision between two trolley cars near Hamilton left Dr. Clarence W. Lehman dead and Jenn Young fatally wounded. Authorities reported a head end collision with multiple injuries and ongoing investigations.

Hamilton Clarence W. Lehman Menother Jenn Young

California Stockman Locates Wandering Brother in Kansas

Isaac E. Squires of Bishop, California, traveled to Garnett Kansas to recover Albert M. Squires who had wandered after a drugging robbery in Reno Nevada. Albert’s mind deteriorated after Fort Smith visits and a train disappearance near Yates Center. A Kansas sheriff’s search of a suspected arsonist yielded evidence of Albert’s distress and disappearance. Isaac plans to escort Albert home, blaming Reno for the deterioration and noting Albert’s pockets held silver dollars.

California Garnett Kan Isaac E. Squires Bishop Cal Albert M. Squires Issac Albert Fort Smith Ark Reno Nev Coffeyville Kaw Isaac Kansas City Jshertt Ligante Investigaon Albert Squires Tolly Squires Watt

Hanged for Killing Wife in Minersville Pa

Joseph Kanovizky was executed by hanging for fatally beating his wife at home in Minersville Pennsylvania on January 2. The case drew attention as the defendant faced capital punishment in a brutal domestic killing.

Pittsboro Bec Joseph Kanovizky Sete Minersville Sali

Society Hosts and Wedding of Frost Stewart

Society notes record Mrs George M Noble hosting two whist clubs on Harrison Street and Miss Ethel Morton entertaining Owl club guests on Tenth Avenue West in honor of Grace Frost home from St Marys Knox Ville. The Frost Stewart wedding at Elmwood Avenue featured Miss Jean Kitchelt Frost and Charles H Stewart with a large guest list and formal reception.

George M. Noble Harrison Street Ethel Morton The Owl Club Tenth Avenue West Grace Frost St. Marys School Knox~ Ville Til Maud Grimes Alice Willard Clara Fleishman Mises Florence Coleman Alice Meade Virginia Meade Esther Rauch Louise McNeal Marian Thompson Hazel Mulvane Jean Kitchelt Frost Charles H. Stewart Elmwood John E. Frost Estern Avenue Mary Frost Santa Waters Josephine O’reilly Lucile Mills Douglas Bowman Cing William God-frey Galenburg J. W. Bailey Elinor Thompson Emma Dennis Otto Cantor Vat C. Carr Galesburg Cora Colburn L. C. Wasson Clarence Squiffe Bowman Frank Binckmar Lawrence Roberta Wasson Byron Davis John Lawrence Work Meriden John Baird Nicholson Er.tayler Lillian Davie Alice Patterson Stewart Rimwood FE. McFarland Polk Street Ada Disbrow Healy Low Healy Lillian White Mayne White Gertrude Wyatt Lucia Wyatt Mary Wyatt Clara Harper W. N. Crawford Jessie Spencer Bunning Ford Robintte B. Maroney CB. Ludington J. P. Negel A. [. Akers Ji. Anthony H. N. Bell J. A. Benson A. Dufour FD. Gill Ur Herring B. Hoover W. EB. Houser E. G. Hughes C. Jacobs L. W. Perry J. B. Kilne F. BR. Martin DW. Millicon T. C. Powell Fury Meeder 5. H. Thomas C. W. Thompson J. L. Totten Ralph Tuttle BP. Tice Frank Kumgaman Tenth Avenue West Austin Prescott W. O. Nevill Thomas Crom George O. Wilmarth George C. Beach Clarence Richey William Fernald W. 3M Martin Rence Frost-Stewart Lawrence Banks Galveston Texas William Maclay Lyon Wall Trend Avenue Kansas City Sam Larimer Elizabeth Bar Prince of Wichita William FR. Smith Kate Aplington Council Grove City Federation H. O. Garvey Bert Fesler Duluth Minn F.ine F. O. Burkett Topeka Avenue Katherine Ernich Kansas Ciy Carolyn Neal Morris Avenue George Kimball Robert Maxwell Hulda Josephine Pickens van Buren Street Minnie Leader Mfiss

Warden Meserve Criticizes Crowd Character at New Century Club

In Wilmington Delaware an address before the New Century club, Warden Meserve stated that the character of the men at the post shapes the crowd size and tone. He argued they oppose justice and state laws, citing Delaware population statistics to compare with other states.

A Prightened Horse in a Murky Strait Incident

A garbled, historic clipping reports a frightened horse running along a strait. It mentions numerous occupants scattering and a dubious claim of reliable surveillance with no Buckenians in America stated.

Arnica Sanit

WcCOLLUM Pours It Out and Seizes Liquor in Raids

Chief McCollum destroys confiscated liquor from raids and vows no wet goods will be returned to jointists. He often pours contents into the sewer and stores bottles. Some cases were dismissed for lack of evidence and others threaten lawsuits for return. A separate dispatch notes Louisiana Republicans offering 300000 for the next national convention, with Williams pledging 25000 and others to raise the rest.

Chicago the Tribune New Orleans Sys Frank B. Williams Republican State Central Committee of Louisiana Louisiana Repubicans California Ne Syrup Co California Fig Syrup Co

Schick Buys Eight Lots on Second and Jackson

William Schick, proprietor of the Topeka mattress factory, bought eight lots at the southeast corner of Second and Jackson streets. He plans a new factory building as the Kansas avenue site has been outgrown. Schick declined to discuss plans. a new building had been under consideration.

Sehick Lota William Schick Topeka Mattress Factory Second and Jackson Streets Mr. Schick Kansas Avenue

Property Purchases Expand Schick Corner Holdings

For some time past and the present location is suitable for it, Mr. Schick now owns ten lots on that corner. The price paid for the eight lots most recently acquired was $10,000. They were transferred from the First National Bank of Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

Sim Returns Topeka, Buys Old Drug Store

E. T. Sim returns to Topeka from Denver and purchases his former Fifth Street and Kangam Avenue drug store from Clarence F. Young. Young will move to Denver to manage the store. Sim plans to bring his family back and resume residence in Topeka. The decision marks the end of Young's troubled Topeka tenure tied to his intoxicating liquor permit.

Clarence F. Young E. T. Sim Denver Pitteenth Street Court Place Toprks Fifth Street Kangam Avenue C. F. Young Sim Topeka Young Sit Mr. Young C. R. Hoadley Hayden Hoadley

Pope Worried by Fire at Ottawa Catholic University

The pope was deeply concerned by the fire that destroyed the Roman Catholic university in Ottawa. He asked apostolic delegate Mer. Sbarretti in Canada to file a detailed report and determine measures to repair the damage. The Ottawa disaster stirred the Canadian college here as many friends follow the news.

Rome Dec Roman Catholic University Ottawa Mer. Sbarretti Canada Ottawa University State Journal

Archbishop Harty Surrenders Wealth for Church Debt Relief

Arch Bishop J J Harty, leaving for a mission to the Philippines, said he gave all his fortune to St Leo s church leaving only enough for passage and expenses. He donated 314 000 to relieve the parish of debt and funded the parochial residence and school buildings. Tokens of esteem were given as the parish praised his act.

Harty J. .T. Harty St. Leo's Church Philippines

Rutgers College suspends 22 sophomores over hazing

In New New Haunawick the Rutger's college faculty suspended 22 sophomores amid hazing allegations. The record notes a medical doctor was deemed necessary to tend injuries.

New York Rutger’s College New Haunawick J. Han

Fragmented Notice of Gold Market Drift and Personal Gratitude

The text fragment discusses a shift in gold pricing to 1,800,000 and mentions a December 3 event. It includes garbled personal thanks and notes about a bachelor and condolences, with unclear references to who is affected or responsible. The readable parts are fragmented and offer no coherent narrative or context.

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