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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1903
Page
9
A lengthy debate outlines party principles and industrial pride in Troy, praising the collar industry and women workers. It highlights Democratic platform references, economic concerns, and the city’s role in national manufacturing, with focus on Troy’s textile and collar production legacy.
Fragmented OCR note describes vast decorative output by manufacturers in New York and Chicago with references to vast production in the United States. Mentions New York City Chicago centers and high percentages of production.
A report notes rising urban housing costs in the city and a missing man found by police. The article references historic rent data, average home values and new measurements of city housing, with details about a court appearance and forthcoming sheriff actions.
A New York Sun summary notes hunting bias toward Essex County and Adirondack bears, arguing larger and more plentiful bears exist near New York City yet state laws restrict hunting. It cites past local pressure in Bevex and Sullivan counties, tax protests, and a push in Albany for a renewal of hunting limits, met with opposition.
The Electrical Review reprints Sambel F Morse diary from early work on the Baltimore and Washington telegraph line. It notes treasury secretary J C Spencer letter on appropriation and outlines Morse’s era forecasts of transatlantic telegraphy. The piece compares Morse, Edison, and Marconi, claiming a Pacific cable completed and Atlantic work advancing without wires in a sixty year view.
Read of a powerful kerosene buyer who funds large scale eradication using kerosene and drainage efforts. The piece notes dramatic control of insects and pests, including mosquitoes, in affected areas, with implications for public health and drainage practices. It references Rev. Thor Dixon and a lecture by Fogle in Washington on Saturday evening.
The State Journal reports the Democratic city central Committee will hold a 25 delegate convention on March 14 to nominate the city ticket. Delegates, allotted by ward vote, will meet March 19 at specified polling places to select delegates per ward and precinct totals. The article notes uncertainty about Republican actions and includes soy orchard and Hagerman mentions amid broader election context.
Senator Kennedy questions a 900 wage claim for calves killed by a blackleg vaccine allegedly issued through the state veterinarian. He supports the claim’s justice but opposes restitution that funds an agricultural college’s apparent improper aid to farmers, urging reform of the college’s status and governance.
A brief notice details a quiet shipment of more than four carloads of apples grown at 4000 feet in the Peron Valleys of New Mexico. The producer is an individual grower from Hayviton area and the fruit stems from J. J. Ingermann South Springs orchard. The consignment, totaling about 200 cars, originates near Row SoM station six miles from the orchard. Varieties include Gano, Jonathan, Arkanean, Blork, Missouri nip, and others.
National League team to train in Los Angeles with spring workouts through Ferns New Mexico Colorado and Nebraska before three exhibition games with an American League club. Schedule includes El Paso Albuquerque Colorado Springs Denver and Omaha before returning to Chicago for a three game set.
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