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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1904

Page

6

Coburn Named President in Kansas Temperance Union

The Kansas State Temperance Union reelected Copan as president. T McWarland of Topeka was named vice president with other officers and committees listed. The meeting endorsed public sentiment work, proposed a World Congress of Temperance Workers during the St Louis Exposition, and planned future actions to promote temperance nationwide.

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Psoriasis and Eczema Complete Treatment for One Dollar

An old time tonic claims a complete skin cure kit priced at one dollar. It markets Soap to cleanse the skin Cathars Ointment for healing Cul Resol for internal use, promising relief from infant to adult skin afflictions including itching and burning. The ad touts purity quick relief and permanent cure with strong evidence.

Kansas Temperance Union Demands Prohibition Enforcement

The Kansas State Temperance Union urges strict enforcement of the Prohibition law and calls on citizens to write to governors and lawmakers, pressuring for action to curb liquor sales and influence national leaders. It defends state sovereignty in enforcing laws and promotes religious and civic efforts for lasting temperance education and reform.

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Neighbors Debate Grove School Move and New Building

In Atchison Kansas plans to erect a new Grove school building on the corner south of present site are discussed. The project aims for completion by July with meetings held between department heads and architect Alfred Meier to resolve design details and materials, including a insistence on Cottonwood Falls stone by one neighbor.

Atchiana Kas Gisbe Siys Jentina Eith P.M. Baker Alfred Meier Thia

May Wheat Prices in Chicago Market Report

May wheat trading in Chicago closed near 1.01 dollars after speculative moves. Market notes mention a cash wheat basis for milling use and limited deliveries due to tight supply, with ongoing interest from buyers seeking quick settlement.

Chicago Tewgether

A Royal Eulogy and the Lord Roberts Incident

A royal eulogy praising Lord Roberts accompanies a special army order as King Edward, then commander in chief, bids Roberts farewell. The war office handling of Roberts's dismissal provokes ministerial strains and public concern, with the king personally signaling displeasure at Buckhurst Palace before a broader army response.

Edward Lord Roberts London War Office Lord Reberin Bucknehan Palace

Kansans in Patagonia Expedition Delayed by Missing Equipment

Lawrence Kansas February reports the University of Kansas Patagonia expedition, led by Martin and Adams, has reached Bahia but suffered three months of delay due to non delivery of camp equipment shipped in August. The party, with camp hands and an interpreter, left Bahia December for Gallico Patagonia.

Patagonia Lawrence Eas University of Kansas Martin Adams Bahia Bahis Tlanca Galiggoe Patagonl

Question About Mrs Maybrick in House of Commons

London Feb 1 in the house of commons the secretary Akers Douglas answered Liberal Mr Kearley that there is no general rule for all female convicts and it would be wrong to state grounds for mercy. He added no other female convict is confined longer than Mrs Maybrick.

Maybrick London House of Commons Hobie Akers- Douglas Kearley Florence Maybrick Mearns

Topeka notes on clubs games and local actions

A jumble of Topeka items reports on the Kansas national guard visit to a Japs, the Topeka Commercial Club waterworks meeting, Washburn College activities, a Haskell basketball game in Lawrence, and local society notes including Mrs. Heyslip's injury, a church social, and a district judge race potential nominee.

Alan Rowland Topeka Sanis Karsis Fale Commission Topeka Baseball Association Commercial Club Bent Murdock W. H R. Stubbs Walter L. A. Ryder Dr. Reed Hungate Abbie Heyslip Ay Hayslip Eighth Avenue Washburn College First Presbyterian Church W. W. Mills Topeka Avenue Roosevelt Danatn Carl A. Swenson Ensson Swensson Lawrence Harvey West End

Inventor Considers Patent for Ice Box Hatchery Idea

A maker notes she found an ice box serves as an artificial heater for a brood of orphan chicks. After experiments she contemplates patenting the discovery and wonders whether to pursue protection at this time of year.

Leavenworth Counterfeit Ring Confesses in Atchison Ties

Leavenworth, Kan Feb 19. William Browning and Frank VandHorn confess to making counterfeit money in Atchison with a gang including two colored men and a white boy. Moulds were hidden in Atchison and the coins, slugs, and moulds recovered in Leavenworth. A nearby juvenile, Jem Young, is in jail on a lead quarter charge, and two youths face U S warrants for passing counterfeit money. Separately, a cattle pasture dispute in Chase county ends with a verdict for the plaintiff and damages awarded. An Emporia whisky case is postponed due to the disappearance of star witness Tom Cuthbertson.

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City machine eases rules for district runners after primaries

Reported that Biot Machines Running in Armour Gate and the west bottoms of Central Avenue and James Street are being allowed to operate quietly. The Jointkeepers in the district allegedly secured this leniency from the city machine in return for political support in the recent primaries, where the machine was narrowly defeated.

Armour Gate Central Avenue James Street

Relative Forgery Conviction Shocks Court

A defendant named as relative forged a deed by signing a relative’s name in a land transfer and received a one year sentence in a United States court. After indictment he reportedly threw a stone into the courthouse.

Wie United States Court United States Court Room

Fogbound Belgian steamer sinks near Dover collision

In a fog off Dungeness Kent the Belgian steamer Philippeville grounded and later floated to proceed to Congo with passengers. The Lake Michigan collided with an unnamed steamer near Dover, losing a keel and taking on water before beaching in a sinking condition. The other vessel involved, the British bark Matterhorn, was towed to safety with damage to bows and headgear missing.

London Phillipe Antwerp Philippeville Lake Michigan San Francisco Dover

Malcolm Forbes Dead Is a Wealthy Investor and Racehorse Owner

Malcolm Forbes died suddenly of heart disease at his residence amid long years as a prominent shareholder in Amare Frportien and a breeder and owner of Tamons racing stock. He was about 60 years old, noted for travel sales career and active involvement in racing and business. He was a Mason of high degree and a longtime Aberdeen benefactor.

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Deaths At Canfield Residence Linked To Gas Inhalation

Feb 19 in this city reports indicate Joseph B Canfield superintendent of Canfield Rubber Co and his maid servant died from asphyxia due to gas from a furnace. Bodies were found in their west wing rooms. Canfield showed gas inhalation symptoms.

Bekoe Joeph B. Canfield Canfield Rubber Company Canfield Canfeld

Union of Presbyterian Churches Forms in St Louis

In St Louis on February 2 a formal union of Presbyterian churches was announced within the local denomination. The consolidation brings together several linked congregations under a single aligned governance structure, reflecting a regional step toward unified church leadership and shared programs. The merged body will coordinate worship, missions, and outreach across member churches.

Dowie Gives Up Sydney After Melbourne Trip

Dowie abandons Sydney plans and departs for Melbourne after holding several meetings in town. The move follows the suspension of activities amid nightly unrest and concerns from local authorities about safety and protests.

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