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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

7

Topeka club plans centennial celebration meeting

The Topeka organization announces a semi centennial committee meeting to plan the centennial observance. An invitation goes to wives and Women’s Federation members. Mrs Alice… and Dean J. Dettevers Kay share talks on civic life. The session will occur in the new assembly rooms on the third floor.

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Open Fight on Hughes Sparks Ward Sewer Debate

Local Ward factions clash over sewer improvements with talks of opposing candidate. Citizens argue for public works while councilman Hughes faces resistance to the proposed sewer project amid disputes on funding and timing.

Supreme Court Action Impacts Christina File Case

In a Mo district court a case involving Christina and Mrs Adinn Stily was heard. The supreme court is asked to consider waivers and claims about transferred property and debt. The proceedings center on a foster matter and a sale to satisfy claims, with substantial complexity and regional ties to Berryton and Ozark Fruit Farm.

Breme William Uleges Adinn Monde Ageregatinis Ville Muirsell The Supreme Court

Rates Reduced For Rail Fares To Convention

Western lines and Southern tie announce reduced rates to the Hoos Oles Pir stats convention. From Al HMA in Karliede and from Kanan Clits and Btdeseph the fare is one third. 1% retina Apr and 12 rail trip limits apply. Apply to ALM Harway, chairman of arrangements, NMipeka, for details. The convention will be held in the Auditorium, furnished by the Commercial club.

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Parmer’s Packing Houses Expansion Sparks Debate

Lukens Brothers of North Tupekie open an 18 by 20 foot packing shed at Shorey on Soldier Creek. They plan slaughter for market with cattle and hogs, hoping to profit by selling their own stock. Local cattle men foresee more independent ventures but warn warm weather may force shutdown without rapid expansion.

Lukens Tires Packine House Shorey Fom Lukens Cros Wave Soldier Creek Fakixworth Lukens Bros Shuneanunes Creek Tynth W. P. Brown

Pritchard and Campbell plan large two story barn on Tenth Avenue

In Trenton Pa six foreigners died in a fire that destroyed several dwellings. Monte Campbell, owner of the Wind trotter Jim Underwiand, is connected to the new barn project. The plan calls for a two story structure with 40 feet frontage and 100 feet depth near the current Pritchard stables.

Pritchard & Acnewutey Agay Karine Trenton

No Jury Yet in Norton Dewey Case as Jury Examinations Continue

In Norton Kansas the juror examination in the Dewey case proceeds with seventy six jurors questioned and none passed for cause. The defense challenges widely and anticipates a lengthy selection, with by tomorrow noon a partial jury possible though many fear delays. Farmers appear among jurors with hearing difficulties noted, while local officials and reporters observe. self defense is rumored as the defense position with no decisive strategy revealed.

Norton Kan Dewey Mer. Cole Haste Mamilton Sand Creok Township Hamilton Webster Huaehama Almont Dewis Wik Won McFiride Fred Hullhne Morlan Hobh Ldes Ed C. Titte Abijten Clid Harmiton Torrisi George WW. VinDeusen W. Pruny Seyond Cavalry Leavenworth Senitor Haasen Wil Hanpen Salisi

Cabman Moffatt Held for Robbery in Buffalo Woman’s Turbulent NYC Tale

Miss Clawherd Sheldon of Buffalo testified that cabman Moffatt abducted her on Broadway, forced her into a cab, demanded $100, and robbed her of money and jewelry after she fainted and awoke in a gutter. She described being seized by the throat and a handkerchief over her face. The case, presented to authorities, centers on her strange arrival as a stranger seeking position as a vocalist.

New York Moffatt Clawherd Sheldon Buffalo Harlow Miss Sheldon Muftale Jimmry Sheldon Ois

Fair Trial Bill Faces Courts In Montana Suits

The fair trial bill enacted by a special session of the Montana legislature affects about ten actions involving Amalgamated Copper Company interests. Judges Clancy and Hartley have granted venue changes in most cases, with one contempt case in Butte involving a Boston and Montana operated ground under an injunction. Appeals on that decision not yet filed.

Helens Mimi Seeslin Montana Supreme Court Amalgamated Copper Company Clancy Hartley Casinoe Do Boston & Monlitia Leonard Mint Chines Butte Boston & Montana Boston & Montanaa Tutt

Markets Today Grain and Livestock Slump and Rebound

Trading in wheat corn and cotton dominated as grains fell then rallied amid war news. Wheat broke early records then retraced while corn traded near steady levels. cotton collapsed with spot prices off and brokers scrambling to cover shorts. Livestock prices varied with cattle steady to higher in some hubs and hogs and sheep showing limited gains.

Stock Market Mixed Amid Declines and Volume

The daily report shows varied stock movement with declines in key issues including Wabash and Delaware and Hudson, while Slass-Stetfield Steel and Pacific groups edge lower. Notable losses hit Denver and Rio Grande and Brooklyn lines as extensive price shifts hit rail and utilities amid moderate overall volume.

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