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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1903

Page

7

Sketch of Bailey In Rural Kansas State Tale Portrait

A fragment reports on Baileyville and Governor Halley presenting a portrait of Bailey as a hardy Kansas farmer. The piece describes Hayes era rural life, the landscape, and the governor’s ties to Bailey and the town, portraying Bailey as a steadfast public figure shaped by farm labor and community virtue.

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Topeka Ordered to Colon Stopover at Key West

In New Orleans Peczi The priser ke Commander Witter will leave Admiral Wise's Heet for Colon with a detachment stopping at Key West for the weekend. The remaining machines and other whip crews stay behind Saturday. Fur fine of apples at reasonable prices. Whittelsey Mer Ca.

New Orleans Peczi Priser Ke Witter

Bond Buyers Angered by Refunding Change in Interest Rate

Mayor Bersundthal faced angry bond buyers as Topeka considers lowering bond interest from six to four percent. Lamprecht Bros of Cleveland, a bidder, warns bids may be withdrawn if the rate changes again and notes many investors planned to attend with representatives.

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Population shifts in Kansas militia reassignments

The Concordia and Ottawa militia companies will be mus tered out and their equipment reassigned. Concordia will transfer to Clyde, Ottawa to Topeka arsenal, with Council Grove and Clyde receiving new outfits. The changes, decided at a state military board meeting, aim to place experienced officers where needed and address recruitment and reliability concerns.

Concdnus Vrcana Clyde Council Grove Concordia Ottawa Arsenal Topeka Ottawa Company State Military Board Connomila Concordia Company Cornell Grove Kel Soy Connecil Grove

Hazen 18 to Decide Jewelry Ownership at Hearing

The four diamonds once owned by Prof Franklin Bennett are in dispute. Sheriff Lucas holds the pieces while J. S. Eneminger, backed by Bennett, claims the jewelry as payment of attorney fees in a prior case involving Ida Booth of Peoria Illinois. Booth seeks $31 000 for the diamond value and costs. The judge must decide whether the items are Eneminger’s or Booth’s, prior to attachment. The case was submitted for advice.

Watch and Witch Chain Franklin Bennett Sherif Lucas Hzett Eneminger Bennett Eneninger Bontelt Ida Booth Peoria

Amity Club Seeks Permanent Injunction in Police Raid Case

The Amity club petitioned Judge Hazen in district court this morning for four permanent injunctions against Chief of Police McCollum Wax to stop raids and disturbances. The club argues it falls outside a pan or joint control. Years ago the club won an injunction to block Chief Ramsey from raiding the group.

Amity Club McCollum Hazen Cla Poller Ramsey

Bond forfeiture and arrests in Topeka and Mahos Springs case

Pred Wilson bond of 39 signed by Col H C Tindsey was forfeited by Judge Hazen as Wilson remains at large after release from talon bond. Wilson and William Brown separated May 1 the day President Roosevelt visited Topeka on alleged pocket theft of a Fort Madison railroad ticket and $641. Brown lacked bond and remains in county jail awaiting trial. Mahos Springs union miners case resumes as 30 new jurors are approved with no selections by noon.

Pred Wilson Col H.C. Tindsey Hazen Wilson Talon Willtam Brown Roosevelt Topeka J, Illanarrick Fort Madison Brown Georgetown Calp Sun and Moog Maho Springs

Police Court Notes From Kensap Avenue Case and Offense

Lot Arnold keeper of a dimurderly house on lower Kensap avenue was tried in police court yesterday for an arrest made December 1. She was found guilty and fined $100. Mary Brown, a colored girl employed at the ghire, was arrested for Pees with officers and fined $25. Four Rock Island railroaders arrived in town last night spent the hours in darkness infleeting and drinking Topeka whisky. Four of them Kennedy, Collins, Jr. Kennedy, Win. Carr were arrested today with blackened eyes and bruised features. other crew members at the Jail bore similar marks.

Lot. Arnold Kensap Avenue M. Andrews H. J. Bowen Mary Brown Ghire Acar Rock Island Topeka Pixi Collins, Jr. Kennedy Win. Carr Denis Callahan

Shanks Story Highlights Gravelle Caper Witness Details

Myron Shanks, a 20 year old ex-pressman, testifies Gravelle admitted planning dynamiting Northern Pacific and the Livingston Townsend rails. Gravelle allegedly sought $90,000 and promised to bury the rest in bribes, with letters to J A Hanford and VP Biabon. The witness recalls payment dates and threats to silence him.

Thiene Stunt Gravelle Myron Shanks Whowey House Helens Prizon Shanks Northern Pacific Withers Livingston Townsend Grevelle Gravelly J. A. Hanford Hanford Biabon Great Northern

Diplomatic Pressure Over Panama Crisis Signals U S War Risk

Washington and several powers plan to pressure Colombia to avoid war with the United States over Panama. Diplomats warn General Reyes that European sympathy favors Colombia’s Isthmus aims, while discontent grows among South American allies. A Denver protest led to arrest and release of James A. Anker after he sought British support for miners’ grievances.

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Markets Today Cattle and hogs lift prices in Chicago trade

Chicago markets show cattle strong to ten cent gains with hogs up five to ten cents as corn and wheat trade mixed. Wheat fell on lighter demand and improved harvest weather signals, while corn held steady. Market reports note receipts in Minneapolis and Duluth rising, milling prices steady for May contracts, and provisions supported by outside buyers with pork and lard higher. Stock markets opened dull with Denver and Kansas City activity mixed, and livestock markets in Kansas City and St Louis showing steady to higher prices for cattle and calves.

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