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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

2

Snapshot Chronicle of Topeka And Nearby Events

Col W Henn was in Kansas City yesterday. The Old Maids will meet at First Christian church next Monday. Mrs Annie M Trepp of 119 West Seventh offers Angora kittens for sale. Local business and civic notes include plans for Christmas shopping, school toy viewing and university papers. Town meetings, church events, and public notices fill the week with civic activity in Topeka and surrounding areas.

Col. W. Henn Kansas City First Christian Church Monay Annie M. ‘Trepp West Seventh Barry Bone Ornae Govar-eleat J. Courhitn Forceton Oa McClintock Sunt J. F Hurley The Santa Fe Chicago Frank Bwallaw Valley Falls Kinks Puulth Gedo Montana Rossville News Fred Bell Marshall L Beynton Y. M. Cla Farrison Soronsen Topeka Tovéne Washburn Shawnee Eames Tate Vaden Siurternitenttes Tus Et Sake Itis Seabrook Belviin North Topeka Tena Oeavne Eas Bira Christopher Junior Sheidon Atchison Kavetey Emeeeenener Ga Valkenburg F. Crixi Chavien Ee Santa Claus Kansas Colorado Grant Olver Culling Bros Concordia Franklin Huron Lemon Bras Argentine Wilter J. McDonald Ablitne Sells & Downs Central Congregational Church Elmont Mai Leo Marshill United States W.H. Mackey Sheriffs’ Convention Hexen Henry Jordan George Brews Jordan Cai Rochester Topeka Choral Union T. J. Inéersan Stanafelit Potwin Lowman Hil Pennesseetown Spencer

Potwin Tax Debate and Local Court News

Reports discuss whether Potwin residents can be taxed for a project, note two divorces in district court yesterday, and summarize local rumors about mayoral candidate E. W. Benedict. Other items include a judge’s potential return to Copeland county and a Salt Lake City moustache removal claim, plus a suicide and family estrangement incident in Rossville.

Jil Odum Nora Odum Jennie Disney Lfe George Disney E. W. Benedict Threet Charles M. Sheldon Theodosiue Rotkin Copeland County Salt Lake My Rossville John W. Frush Roseville Pueblo Colo Dan

Last of the Year as Scranton Strike Commission Adjourns

The anthracite strike commission held its final session of year in Scranton and adjourned to meet in Philadelphia Tuesday in order to catch trains. Attorneys for nonunion men pressed cases of violence and boycotts aimed at keeping nonunion workers from work. Witnesses, including a boy and an Archbald merchant, testified to boycotts and pressure on workers and fire company members during the strike.

Scranton Anthracite Strike Commission Paladelphia Notunion Witncakes Lackawanna Tacerne Verett Lehigh Valley Company John FH Otto Archalm

Dreams And Death From Dream Prediction And Trial Verdict

Denver man dies after dream predicts doom as electric shock from a bulb kills him in Appel’s basement. He clutched the bulb saying he foresaw his death. six hours later he died. In Brockton, a court awards Frank J. Cashin $97,000 from the New Haven railroad for injuries in a 1961 Avon line accident. the plaintiff’s condition worsened after trial.

Denver Joseph Ebbesmeier Appel'n Restaumint Kbtesmeier Ebbesmeier Pasterday William Daley Daley Ebbesmeier Brockton Maes. Dee Frank J. Cashin Springfield Hin Sult New York, New Haven _& Hartford railroad company Avon Qvad

Weekly Bank Statement Summary for New York Week

The clearing banks in New York show loans at 51,7S,000,000 down 4,610,000 and deposits at 67,896,000,000 down 5,875,200. Legal tender rises to 64,079,000, up 114,600, and circulating specie stands at 4,678,600. United States Reserve totals 18,149,100, with decrease noted.

New York United States

Local figure charged in old St Gobi boodle ring case

A murky OCR fragment mentions Charles T. Kylivy tied to an alleged boodle ring involving former Speaker of the House of Destitutes at St. Ni. Details are unclear but reference a political scandal with legal action. Further readable facts are not present in the fragment.

Charles T. Kylivy Gobi Houss of Destiutes St. Ni

Hague's Mine Incorporates Buy Near Boulder Mining Deal

The Hague's Mine company, backed by Topeka investors, has purchased from L. Preston of Beloit Wis an extensive interest in 139 acres near Boulder Colo The incorporation papers declare a $100000 capital and list J C Basque Leslie Randolph L Preston and Joel Dow as organizers with D W Babcock as president Others include Lester Randolph Josephine Rose Charles Downing and John Walt The mining claims cover 130 acres with rich ore forecasts and early production prospects under new management

S Company Boulder Topeka Colorado L. Preston Boto Wis Calo Numder Colorado Iowa Boulter Gorge Mining Hebint Neweneral Joul Ef Paw Beloit Wie Fiese

Mining setup near Boulder under gravity plan

The article describes veins and batts for a drainage and tramway using gravity pressure, calling current use "stoped." It notes enormous costs by the provisor through this agency compared with ordinary shallow mining. Mines lie ten miles west of Boulder at about 4000 feet elevation along the Hockles Colorado and Northwestern line, within a mile and a half, with possible railroad extension as demand grows.

Ihe Mother Eirth Boulder Hockles Colorado and Northwestern

In the Ry ne trial defense rests as court readies jury

McPherron reports in Wichita that Dr Ryne's trial adjourned with witnesses from the Ryne family detailing July activities. C A Ryne of Wichita testified he is not related and lives independently. Evidence questioned the state's claims of letters and residence. The defense rested after witnesses disputed key points and the court prepared jury instructions.

Dr. Ryne Ryne Wichita Maud Holmes George Ky Clark Ryno Urree Ryno Runsing Holmes Lou Wood Ae Forse

Disbarment sought for attorney James C Salyer over divorce case

The district court heard a disciplinary action against James C Salyer charged with unprofessional conduct in a divorce matter. Salyer allegedly concealed costs and allowed a cross petition to proceed by default, leading to a void divorce and custody issues. Attorneys Schenck and Jamison lead the charge, with Judge Hazen presiding.

James C Salyer Salyer Atcorners J J. Schenck W. L Jamison Hazen Seainst Salyeri Torta Sams Charles Ploiptite Salyer Mra Sams Sams Missouri Hus jMorentz Egree Saylet Sarglers Agtornes J. J. Schenck Rint Ain Riss ALS Kerneys 26 & Con

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