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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1903

Page

7

Morrow's Plan for a Raw Hiver District Sparked Debate

The document outlines a proposed new Eighth District extending to the southeast corner, part of a reapportionment debate. Proponents argue for population-based district lines while critics warn of disruption to Kaw County, Windsor and Welmunser areas. The plan faces opposition over how territory would be allocated and funded, with concerns about private stockpiles and the role of government in supply.

Niegal Penr Payne Wien

Women Sufferage Debate Echoes In Topeka Meeting

The Topeka gathering hears speakers push for women's suffrage in state elections and presidential ballots. Ada of Butler supports equal rights while opponents warn of changes. Several speakers reference past votes and urge constitution amendments, with key figures like Adams of Brahe and others arguing for passage amid mixed crowd reactions.

Proposals on House Divisions Confront Senate Bill

A discussion notes a proposed reapportionment bill by Senator Morrow affecting the First to Fifth districts. The piece critiques political strategies, cites potential shifts in representation, and records public reaction within the state legislature context.

Our Fish Industry and State Hatchery Advocacy

A correspondent argues for state support of the hatchery program, urging improved conditions and coordinated effort with other sectors. The text presents a call to action to boost fish production and related industries through centralized planning and scientific approaches.

Industrial Training for Manus School Work Proposals

A correspondent urges industrial training for public school children. The draft plan links factory and shop skills to schooling, arguing it reduces dropouts and prepares students for practical work, with emphasis on hands on crafts, sewing, cooking, and tool use in high schools.

Katana Elise Siehip Bien Bassio Marke

Canvas Back Behavior and Feeding Habits Described

A verbose account describes canvas backs chasing food and interacting with redheads. The passage notes feeding in celery beds, diving for roots, and competition for resources, with observations on intelligence and group dynamics among waterfowl.

Fragmented OCR summary of coastal scene with birds and market detail

Seeenceteses ne her a come also despite the Others sho atinur. A duck and mallard are noted near a table with a bird and a hauideyme. Market hunters, Brihee, and a soiree are mentioned. Along the gulf cays the shoe from the wand reaches deep as nine men’s shoulders.

Nial Louise Uke Mallard Werth Gulf Cays

Marshmallow King Frederick Jockey and the Marshmallow

Frederick A Jockey, famed maker of the marshmallow confection in St Joseph and later Rochester, built a reputation in the late 1800s for experimenting with sugar blends. Born in Alsace Lorraine, he arrived in America at 11, worked in New York, then moved west to shake up confectionery in Missouri and Chicago. After relocating East, he joined Rochester Candy and created over 100 new varieties in 19 years, preserving precious recipes in a notable recipe book.

Frederick A. Dockey Chicago St. Jeweah Jockey Alsace-Lorraine America New York Nimeetf Metropolia West Tike Joseph Inet Canton Rochester Candy Company Rochester X Express

The Man's Bump of Eloquence and Fate

A garbled account discusses a man's bump of conceit and eloquence, likening it to fate and a rally cannon. It notes a spectator who paid $1.00 for a ticket sustained injuries including black eyes and bruises, and references a spring railroad company.

Thun Ube Puamanguru New York

North Topeka Gossip From a Dated Print Column

North Topeka items note visiting and social calls: Mrs Stella Courtney in Kansas City, Anica Neweacher in Mother, Mr George Gooner visiting Her Anaton, Mr and Mrs Cate wine, Miss Caro neta Wil a a Pe ont nee tet, Mr Daill es Pratt preparing Cuba trip to see his son, Mrs Charlie Curile hosting at Ain, William Costley appears in church notes, baker orders and half price ladies’ wear. death notices include Jo Cowie and Shiloenet of Stath cemetery. funeral in Torchester.

North Kanessi Valentines James & Campbell's Petenh Oliver Bilver Lnake Stella Courtney Kankow City Dire Anica Neweacher Jiather TE Manroest Fox Grantville Waa Odery George Gooner Jef Tilay Watter Colemagy Carteyvilley Uys Elesie Catewine Ail Booth Genter Taveo Dailles Pratt Cuba Fohrrai Winhian Cherney Claiie Nelawender Fnokson Charlie Curile Ain Tinta Mins Caroneta William Ees M.S of Presbyterian Church Ison Fria Sipteone Isda William M. Costley Cenningham Conner Jo Cowie Sebiee Ste Serie Stanley McNoum Jen Konilngys Petitiin Alcona Emabere

Weather in West Reports Snow and Varying Precipitation Across Regions

Alberta Yost and others note snow on western mountains with dry plains in early January and a stormy last decade. The Colorado climate bulletin records pack in the mountains, varying snowfalls, and potential river flow, listing places like Centerville, La Veta, South Platte, and Jefferson with observed conditions and forecasts for the region.

Nfhe Colorado Climate and Crop Service Tm Sesider Tiarway Ramon Wite Treplains Divide la Veta Fenlan South Platte Alma Doren Tifta Jefferson Lake George Enicher Lamartine tHaber Joe Tidera Greshans Mulhattan Tober Wye Micket Kauas'avenue

Chicago and St Louis Livestock Market Report Fragment

Market report from Chicago and St Louis markets with cattle hogs and sheep receipts, prices, and brief notes. Mentions various cattle and hog figures, regional prices, and vegetable and fruit listings with scattered figures and locality names.

Chicago Chitagh Bowen Teffers Ned Butchers Teal Wit Dewey Ebrey St Louis Livestock Market I Toule Mo Tod Beast Texas Tevez Texas

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