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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1903

Page

10

Railroad Jury Finds Clough Liable in Conductor Case

The San Bernardino Telegraph reports a railroad jury verdict holding operator Clough responsible for a collision or incident. Conductor Parker may have been at fault. the panel notes observers and statements from the operator, with emphasis on blame and subsequent actions. The article covers testimony, timing, and the impact on ongoing investigations.

Parker

Fragmented Notice Sparks Unclear Editorial Debate

A garbled historic fragment cites a group named The American Citizens and mentions a concerted effort by editors and officials in Saree City and nearby areas. The text hints at endorsements and a controversial stance but lacks clear names, dates, or actions to identify concrete events or outcomes.

Punned Work and Speaks of Trials at the Referendum Scene

In a fragmented report, witnesses describe tense moments as workers and leaders engage around a pivotal event. The scene references figures like Mr. Lantry and a committee as preparations proceed amid a charged atmosphere. Local build activity and public interest loom.

Beled Mr. Lantry Jchauarte

Vague Transit Permit Notice At City Hall

A terse notice outlines a transit permit matter involving officials including a General Manager. The document hints at procedures and public announcements, with references to authorities and timelines, but details are garbled. The piece reads like an official advisory affecting public access and future steps.

WontsTOr WORE Trusty Are Am Iet Let

The fragmentary text presents uncertain names and phrases. It reads like a jumbled OCR snippet with no clear event, date, or identifiable entities to anchor a definite news item.

Thor Muratna Suja

Central Road Chiiren Pact Shapes Future Rail Plans

A long fragment discusses a central road and rail pact shaping traffic, extending lines toward Houston and Westmoreland Road. It mentions key figures like Engineer Ellie and Thompson, and references the Santa Fe and Pacific lines, with plans to extend the Central track and improve connections to relieve congestion.

Bock Lbs Sant Fe Pacific Ws & Treen Ube Houston Tor i Houssun Erie Central Etrek

Train disaster coverage hints at federal inquiry and arrests

Fragmented text describes a major rail accident with mention of engineer, federal investigators, and potential charges. It notes the incident near a seaside location, the involvement of trains, and the arrival of authorities. Names, dates, and exact places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the outline shows investigation and legal actions following the crash.

Remarkable Rail Rolling Stock Showing This Line Records

A historical note on railroad rolling stock highlights a year of production and orders. The document cites 4107 locomotives built during wartime with 74 electric units and a projected cost analysis, emphasizing expenditure and industry scale rather than detailed unit figures.

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Lawrence Railroad Location Plan Draws County Interest

Lawrence seeks a site for a major railway line as Orient ships plans to locate near Leavenworth County. Officials study routes from Kansas City toward a Budner field, proposing a path north of the river to the Kaw Valley and linking Lawrence with Emporia via the old Carmadale corridor.

Orient Omicinis The Laperemee Wile Raeesad Ineteune Wuther Lawrency Talline Tues Tees

Committee Debates Union Depot Plans at Topeka

A Topeka committee chaired by Witwer Hattie and members Cheney Holmes Mas tin and Walter Dtcker considers alternate routes and bids for the Union Depot project. Kansas City R.B.Y.M. and other bidders present proposals. discussion covers schedules, funding, and timelines with a decision expected within days.

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Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Advertised Nationwide

Fragmented ad copy praises Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure that has helped thousands. The garbled text mentions Portland Oregon and a Bickary Street address, with lines about suitability for grown people and relief of coughs and brews.

Caen Barbers C Ball Fearn Roy Fay

Fated in Toastmaster Contest Names Readings

A list of judges and speakers includes John T. Surris of Cluxne Melton of Garden City Jaren Benedict Jace Judee Smart of Ottaws and Judse with names linked to a toastmaster event.

John T. Surris Cluxne Tuts Melton Garden City Jaren Benenict Jace Judee Smart Ottaws and Judse

Senators Return After Party Inflection

Fragmented OCR text describes senators returning home after an eventful afternoon. Mentions interference, indecipherable names, and unclear actions linked to committees and hearings. Mentions Kipling and Allen in a cryptic context from yesterday's paper.

Fragmentary record of senate debate on a tone of the sotdite

The text notes the chair and senators marked by differing views on a motion about a sotdite tone. It lists those who spoke for and against, naming Pestana Simions Syhtte and others, with some voting against including Sperse lunder Marehoise Morrow Kennedy and Pitepatrict. The White resolution was recommended but with delay.

Deleon Sperse Lunder Marehoise Morrow Kennedy Pitepatrict

Negro death rate in the nation’s large cities and towns

Prof Kelty Miter of Washington discusses unusually high death rates among the Negro population in major cities and the South. He cites studies claiming the rate is elevated in urban areas, attributing it to various conditions and urging attention to racial health disparities.

Kelty Miter Washington Milles Sxya Toreafer Conmaiayilion Hentyer

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