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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1903

Page

6

Bonds Bid At Higher Price To Sell City Bonds

The city received bids for bonds with a wide price range, Trowbridge and Niver offered the top bid at 4 percent and a premium, while other bidders included Mason Lewis Co and Cincinnati Trust Co. The council passed a new dog tax ordinance and approved opening Third street, with annexation talks advancing for a small tract east of the ward.

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COUNTY CLERK IN TROUBLE IN KANSAS CASE

Mn Kerby of Clay County is charged with drawing too freely. County attorney Miller accuses Kerby of illegal fees totaling 7280 dollars from sheep cases. Judge Kimball rules in the county attorney’s favor and Kerby may appeal to the supreme court.

Kerby Clay Canter Gay Center Kan Clay County J. H. Kerby Kerb Br. Kerby

Woman Freed After Indanity Trial In Winfield Case

Winfield Kansas December 13 Mrs Myra MeHenry was tried for insanity in the rebate court and discharged for lack of evidence. Upon release the city clerkment her under the fil ixance charge. She gave a bond for appearance in police court January.

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Christmas services across churches noted in 1908

The fragmentary column records Christmas worship events at First Congregational, Unitarian, and Baptists churches. It mentions readings, choir pieces like Star of Bethlehem and Let Us Sing Once More, a postlude Triumph March, and sermons or special services scheduled around December 20 1908 in various locales.

Eamsey Escinis Len’ Forbes Capeneee Angels Congregation Penne Arine Congregation Postlude

Governor Halley Addresses University of Kansas Students

Lawrence, Kan. Governor W. J. Halley spoke to Kansas University students in a crowded chapel. He urged faith in self and in the university, stressing character, industry, loyalty, and service over dollars. He praised the university’s role in formulating better citizenship and warned that student conduct affects the university, city, state, and nation.

Lawrence Kan Der W. J. Halley Kansas University Owill Tolay Mur Slwaye Kansas Commonwealth

Vatican Wealth Mystery and 9 Million Dollar Bag

Dec 19 Toome reports the Vatican received a bag believed to contain Leo wealth. Cardinal Gotti and Mgr Margoline carried the bag to Pope Pius but found it heavy. The bag reportedly held 45 000 000 francs in banknotes and sparked rumors of mining wealth, with the plan to turn over funds after four months.

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Cromarty Smoked Fish Selection and Offer

A market note promotes Cromarty bloaters halibut white fish herring Finnan Haddie as top smoked fish. The ad emphasizes Finnan Haddie as the best fish and suggests a 4t booking will please even fickle customers. It mentions a creamy breakfast dish and provides the phone number 465 for orders.

Cromarty Finnan Haddie

Markets Today Commodities and Stocks Mixed on Slow Trade

The market reports light cattle receipts and stable hogs with firmer corn prices. Wheat futures reflect a weak export run amid uncertain demand while stock leaders and rails show limited changes, with Am Copper and Rock Island lifting mildly before closing steadier. A curious note describes the Pope Leo scene as electric wires reveal hidden bags worth 9.25 million francs.

Market summaries and notices from a grain and livestock market page

Market reports from Chicago to Kansas City show mixed prices for wheat corn oats and cattle with receipts noted. The Rural Dispatch lists livestock and dairy figures alongside classified ads and job seeks reflecting a busy market day in St. Louis and Topeka with several entries for domestic and agricultural goods and services.

Burninhea HH. Lee Galean Das Avenue Liverpool Chicago Gunn Ames City

Kansas Regents Meet in Lawrence on Land and Appointments

At the University of Kansas Regents meeting in Lawrence, members discussed land for the university, repair work on land donated by Mrs Hobinson, and contributions from donors Rostille Kun. They conferred with Dr Gell and J H Hoke about land for a medical school. Also, MA awarded to Thomas E Hanna and FS to Dudley Black and John Bills. F M Olney granted teaching reception and Claud Holt appointed apprentice.

Gell J. H. Hoke Rostille Kun F. W. Rockmar University of Wisconsin Thomas E Hanna Dudley Black John Bills F. M. Olney Claud Holt Fowler

McDearmott Commission Co Adverts Stocks Bonds Services

A M McDearmott Commission Co offers private, safe investment services for stocks grains provisions and investment securities. It lists address 7 Kansas Avenue and markets United States bonds as a specialty with direct private handling and margin options.

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