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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1904
Page
8
Quiet election talk as candidates line up in ward races
In a wary forecast of forthcoming elections, council and school board seats stir. Minta may enter as a strong candidate. Bro McCarter rejects candidacy on principle. Wards across the city show fluctuating interest with registration around 1,200 and a light primary vote anticipated in mid February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Doub
Minta
Bro. McCarter
St Buc
Thas W ‘King
Counciman Welf
Samuel "T.browe
J. W. F. Hughes
Shah
LA. Ryder
Dr Hyder
George Young
City Central
White Ribbon Remedy Promoted For Temperance Use
An advertisement touts White Ribbon Remedy as tasteless and odorless and claim it can be given secretly in water tea or food to curb alcoholism. Endorsed by Women’s Christian Temperance Union members it supposedly strengthens willpower and restores health, with sales through druggists and mail order in Boston and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W_C
TU Tenpermsihie
Ong
Wave Wa Apy Tite
A.W. Lowsnead
Christien Temperance Union
Tremont
Boston
Mass
Topeka
Kan
Weigetmay
Kansas Ave
Wall Street backs Roosevelt amid political talk after Spillman visit
New York reports Spillman’s Washington dinner with President Roosevelt stirs Wall Street debate over Roosevelt’s nomination. Standard Oil’s stance appears pro Roosevelt, while J. P. Morgan’s opposition and Knox Northern Securities case shape opinions. Observers say Morgan’s push to block Roosevelt diminished after Knox plea. Across the street, the finance crowd views the next Republican nomination as Roosevelt, with broad discussion of how Wall Street will react.
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James 3. Sillman
Washington
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Hocksfelier
J. P. Morgan
Troosevelt
Cts
Morgan
Durimr al Vinit
White House
Knox
Northern Securities
Pie
Stanton
Suing Santa Fe Railroad Over Eye Injury
Roy Smith sues the Santa Fe railroad for 10.20 damages in district court after an eye injury at Ea hints where a faulty punch machine allegedly failed. He, a belter maker's helper, says a broken set screw on the machine caused the accident and required later eye removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Smith Proust
Santa Fe Railroad
Diatket
Smith
Ea Hints
Death by own action of veteran scout of Custer
A report from Kassaya Missouri states Welter Scott a former Custer scout who served before the Little Big Horn died at his home by morphine. No cause is given. He was among the state's oldest residents. Separately a special meeting of the Fuel & Iron Company amended its charter to permit up to forty five thousand dollars in funded debt via bonds.
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Custer
Kunshe City
Tom Stafford
Kassaya
Welter Scott
the Little Big Horn
State
Sockwalers of Orate Fuel & Iron Company
Insurance suit ends with sale plan for Brown Palace
Denver judges rule in favor of the New York Life Insurance Company and creditors, reversing a county court foreclosure. The Brown estate faces sale of the Brown Palace hotel and other assets to satisfy encumbrances, with proceeds separate from the hotel’s liens. The decision remands to determine if the Browns can salvage other interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col. Wen
Janes H. Brown
Henry OC. Brown
New York Life Insurance Company
Jar
Brown Hotel
Supreme Court
Brown
Dane & Brown
Brown Palace
Ouhr
Nm Urief
Judge West Quits to Join Law Firm
Jules J. S. West resigned today as a law clerk to Governor Bailey and joined Rossington & Smith. The firm will be Hossing ton Smith & West. West said relations with the governor’s office were pleasant and the move would help him advance. He noted a past disagreement over an associate justice appointment for which he had been a candidate. It is unclear who will replace him in the governor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules J. S. West
Bailey
Rossington & Smith
Hossington, Smith & West
Tudze Weat
Judge West
Batley
Lincoln's birth day invite to council and Miles honor
The Grand Army of the Republic invites the city council to attend and pass resolutions granting General Miles the freedom of the city. A five member committee is urged to represent the council at the Lincoln birthday celebration, with a similar committee to be named by the Commercial club. The move aims to show cordiality and reassure Miles.
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Lincoln
Grand Army of the Republic
General Miles
Squires
J. G. Wood
PH. Coney
Commercial Club
Miles
Pang
City Marshal Fatally Injured In Accidental Revolver Discharge
Guthrie and Wem city marshal of Coyle Oklahoma was fatally injured when his revolver slipped from his pocket during a friendly scuffle. The weapon discharged accidentally, causing fatal injuries to the officer while on duty in the Citimaron Valley tank area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie, Wem
Higee
Coyle
Okla
Citimaron’ Valley
Gale hits Fort Collins with 80 mph winds
A forenoon gale of 80 miles per hour lashed Fort Collins Colorado causing roof loss and shattered windows. Dozens of fires broke out. residents aided firefighters as several houses and barns burned, and headlines report the town eventually brought under control after major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Colo
Missouri man sentenced to death for first degree murder
The court fixed March 11 for the execution of a Missouri man convicted of murder in the first degree. Lewis and Rudolph were captured at Hartford, Connecticut. Rudolph escaped from St. Louis city jail and remains a fugitive from justice after being returned to Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Rudolph Encay
Hartford
Conn
Missouri
Rudolph Rescapee
St. Louis
Bowersock Going to Kansas After Belt News
Congressman Bowersock left Washington for Kansas upon receiving news of a belt in Johnson County. He intends to inspect the area and assess the situation firsthand for congressional guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bowersock
Kansas
Johnson County
Judge Rules Eight Hour Work Day For Miners Constitutional
Jefferson City Missouri February first judge Fox declared that the eight hours for miners working underground passed in 1901 are constitutional and valid, ruling in the state supreme court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Fox
State Supreme Court
GEN S SUPERINTENDENT SOUGHT FOR UNION PACIFIC
A Omaha dispatch states J M Gruber, recently resigning as Rock Island superintendent, will become general superintendent of the Union Pacific with headquarters in Omaha. Gruber, born March 2 1861 in Iowa, has held posts with St Paul Minneapolis Manitoba Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Gulf Colorado Santa Fe Great Northern and Rock Island.
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J. M. Gruber
Union Pacific
Omaha
Rock Inland
Quaker Reflections from the Philadelphia Record
Fragmented excerpts reflect casual musings and Sketched dialogues on etiquette and social mores. Observers note humorous exchanges about ambition, gender roles, and parental features with playful banter and local color.
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