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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1904

Page

7

Kansas Temperance Debate Draws 400 At Auditorium

The Kansas situation is debated at an after sermon session attended by about 400. Willa Allen White’s essay read by Judge Garver argues editors must have town support. business leaders and bankers are urged to back enforcement of temperance laws while pressuring editors and merchants to uphold decency.

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Witness Arrested in Land Investigation Probe

Washington reports the arrest of Schneider of Tucson Arizona on suspicion related to land investigation in the west. The arrest occurred at city hall by a Secret Service agent amid grand jury testimony. A trial date was set for February for Wood Fotler and others on charges connected to the same inquiry.

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Republican county convention in Kansas elects Hoch backers

Delegates from Philipsburg sit for state and congressional conventions, endorsing President Hotevetts Panama policy and Gosgramian Heeder for reelection. The boss buster faction secures Burton foe Tenormination and Fitzpatrick wins the Elk county senate nod amid a drawn out week long process.

Philipsburg Kan Hotetvelt Sinjih K. W. Hoch Burton Atwin Jong Fitzpatrick Hik-Chautauqua Elk County Eli’ County T. F P. Hawkins

Dewey Case Witnesses Testify on Berry Assault Links

In Norton Kansas Capron corroborates Berry family whereabouts on June 3, placing them at Alpheus and Dan Berry homes before a fatal shooting. Testimony details threats by Chauncey Dewey and McBride, Capron’s note of men found dead, and Capron’s back road escape. Additional witnesses recount warnings to drive Berrys off land and Dewey’s intent to shoot.

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Markets Today Weak Corn As Profit Taking Slows

Markets section reports corn weakness due to heavy profit taking with hogs and wheat mixed. Notes prices from 4.90 to 5.10 for hogs, May and July wheat futures fluctuating amid selling. Also references grain receipts, futures moves in Chicago and Kansas City, and stock market opening in New York with minor gains and declines.

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Wreckage of Stocks and Rails Quake Market Notes

A chaotic financial page reports mixed rail and utility stock movements with declines for several industrials and a general downturn in railroad shares. Grain rate anxieties, Westinghouse gains, and uneven money market data color a volatile trading day in New York and regional markets.

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Market News Mix of Prices and Reports From New York

A garbled late edition market summary lists commodities, stocks, and futures news with scattered lines on wheat corn potatoes and wool. It references New York Feb 11 and Feb 17 dates, various market actions, and notes about a receiver appointment and a brick manufacturer dispute. The text remains fragmented with multiple entities partially readable.

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Boodling Charged In United Mine Workers Convention

Chicago report says corruption inside the United Mine Workers of Illinois was charged during the convention. Secretary W D Ryan accused delegates of selling influence to push a resolution creating a Chicago based company monopoly to supply talent for suit against mine operators. One miner was accused of accepting compensation for backing the measure which would compel 45000 miners in the state to pay a dollar in advance into a fund for that purpose.

Chicago United Mine Workers of Ilinois W. D. Ryan Chisago Company Maine

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