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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1903

Page

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Lowe Murder Trial Delivers Graphic Testimony From Court

The Lowe murder trial features Dr. Fogphearn describing two bullet wounds and bruises on Mrs. Lowe. Witnesses including Mrs. Grondy and Mrs. Charles recount tense exchanges, Lowe’s alarming behavior, and claims of an accident as the judge and court react to the rapid developments.

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Order Restored Quiet Prevails in San Domingo New York

Dec IL report describes the Clyde steamer Theroket arriving from Saxi Domingo, bringing calm to the area after earlier unrest. The vessel faced no clearance issues and completed cargo loading at all York ports, amid limited local disruption and expected naval measures.

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Royal Saloon In Kansas Town Exposed For Open Drin kery

A local report details the Royal saloon at a Kansas venue as a wide open drinking spot with free lunches and illicit activities. It describes a raid history, police tactics, and questions about police docket integrity, noting the Royal’s superior furnishings and apparent immunity while other joints were shut down.

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US Legation Details in Alexandretta Incident

United States legation reports confirm police attacked Consul Davis who only used his cane in self defense. An American named Attartan, who sought assistance for the consul, was arrested by subterfuge after boarding the consular boat. The incident involved fumigation landings and a police assault on Davis.

Constantinople United States Legation Alexandretta Davis Attartah Egypt Tr Davis Attartan Mr. Duyin Khitneett

Subsidy Plan England to Enter Field Against United States

England unveils a subsidy plan and plans to enter the field against the United States in an upcoming contest. The move signals strategic changes as both teams prepare for the clash, with officials weighing conditions and venue.

England United States

Imperial grant eyed for cotton grows in West Africa

London reports a proposal to aid West African cotton growth with an imperial grant during the next parliament session. Government departments favor the idea as Lancashire and others react to U S shortages. Experimental plantings are being compiled for official submission as agitation for independent cotton supplies rises.

London West Africa Lancashire United States Agricultural Department United States

Impeachment Move Against Judge Swayne Approved

Washington reports the House adopted a resolution directing the Judiciary Committee to inquire into the conduct of Charles Swayne, judge for the northern district of Florida, and report whether impeachment is warranted. Lamar pressed for immediate action with charges. many favored sending the matter to the Judiciary Committee for specific findings before voting.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Charles Swayne United States District Court Northern District of Florida Lamar Dem. Fla Swayne Weutty Charles Swart United States Innet Court Flerida United Grater District Court Fiorida

Rathbone asks Senate to print Wood Cuba accounts

Major Rathbone informs Secretary Root that the senate military affairs committee should print itemized receipts and expenditures of the Cuban military government including General Wood from July to December 1898. He says an auditing officer deemed the accounts in poor condition and requests subpoenas for the ex-auditor. Building permits rise in November Chicago reports a 26 percent increase from last year with gains in 71 principal cities.

Washington Rathbone Root Senate Cuba General Wood Wood Senate Committee of Military Affairs Alator Rath- Dee Chicago Lews Tores Ees Baproverinix i Keatrost

Mrs Hazen Burned in Kitchen Gasoline Fire

A wife named Mrs Hazen was fatally burned when gasoline used to clean a dress ignited in her kitchen at 506 Monroe Street. Lyndon Hazen, her son-in-law, and other family members rushed to aid. the incident caused severe injuries to Mrs Hazen and Lyndon Hazen, with doctors noting the burns covered her face, arms, and body as she pleaded for relief. The blaze started at the south sink, extending to the woodwork and a clock, and neighbors conveyed her to a bed as the fire was controlled by the department. Doctors described her prospects as extremely poor shortly after noon.

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Fire erupts as gasoline-soaked dress ignites in kitchen

Witness recounts near-tragic blaze at Mrs Hazen home when gasoline spilled while warming a stove led to a flash fire. Mrs Hazen narrowly escaped by fleeing through back door. Lyndon Hazen, a youth of two, and neighborhood shop owners are linked to the incident, which fits a string of recent block fires.

Irrigation advances at Western Kansas convention in Garden City

The Western Kansas Irrigation Association meets in Garden City with strong attendance and pledges from Governor Bailey to push national support for irrigation in western Kansas. Delegates hear talks on rainfall, climate, and underflow potential, favor urgent congressional action and advocate experiments at the Hays station. Officers elected include L Diesem as president and Alfred Pratt as vice president.

Garden City Kas Bailey Kanas Arkansas Valley Nichols State Agricultural Eeltéke Kansas WY. Morgas Hutchinson Buptheney Hays Experimental Station Hays LY Conquess Kansan Congress Mis- Sinsipot Sundane Rocky Mountains L. Diesem Alfred Pratt Hamilton County Charles A. Loucks Laking C. A. Schneider

Washington News On McCartney Telegrams And War Talk

Washington December 11 The Senate and Secretary Roosevelts statements dispute claims from Somolglu dispatches predicting war involving Germany and Allies. The interview with Associated Press reporter Teprw notes tentative information about major policy, while Col Jones Carter and Hoot defend or misstate views.

Washington Somolglu Carter

Nordica Sues For Separation From Husband

New York, Dec. 31 reports indicate soprano Lillian Robitzon Mustaine seeks legal separation from her husband, Hungarian tenor Zolds Dome, alleging marriage began in 188? at a Polish city. The filing names Mustaine as plaintiff and references divorce procedures pending in state courts.

New York T Sypeunera Jeven Mustaine Lillian Robic Zolls Dome

Franklin Oil company drills remarkable sixth well near Chanute

The Franklin Oil company owned by Topeka interests reports a six well in the Chanute district delivering unusually thick oil sand. Seventy-five to eighty-five treks of oil were noted as the well produced strongly amid the district’s prolific oil sands. A second brief notes Taylor Wood’s release from a legal matter connected with the Northwest international commission arbitration between Canada and the United States.

Chanute Kan Dee 1 Franklin Oil Company Topeke Nareely Conteining Atety Canada Denkon Taylor Wood Jae Juust Lie Taidiewe United States

Stand Pat Hanna Sounds Mis War Cry Before Committee

Hanna declares stance as national committee meets in Washington at Arlington. The statement frames continued opposition to a proposed wartime policy amid tense political debate within the party.

Hanna National Committee

Republicans Name Date and Place for 1904 National Convention

The Republican national committee met in Washington at the Arlington hotel to set the time and location of the 1904 convention. Chicago and St Louis vie for hosting while delegates from all states and territories participate in preliminary talks. The session honors George O Winewell and discusses cooperation with the Republican League as Chicago and St Louis establish rival headquarters.

Washington Republican National Committee Arington Hotel Han- Bu Hawaii Hanna Campiles Republican Party Erie Hanta Ince George O. Winewell Milwaukee Nergebut Perry S Meath Na- Hana Republican League Chicago St. Louis Tormorrow Brayton White House United States Charman Aflanionippi Deas Ling John G. Capers National Committee Capers Leonminckatons

Speaking on trade power and United States policy

The passage records a speech to the Young Literal club by Sir Richard Cartwright, listing Dominion government aims, British leverage, and potential reciprocity with Britain. It discusses how three powers could influence Britain, the United States, and global trade while considering alliances and economic strategies.

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