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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1904

Page

6

Delegates Chosen In Topeka County Meeting

Delegates were selected in Topeka with wards listing named delegates and alternates for county convention next Monday. The document records ward by ward delegate rosters including Putman, Campbell, Crank, Snyder, Wilson and others, with several precincts and towns named.

I A. Swendson Peter Davis A. Eoie D. W. Preseott Hiram Hulse Andrews J. W. F. Hughes G.thompson C. R. McDow Jet Dotmann Briday Ross Villa O. ¥. York HM. Kitne, Inc Howerton Oene Stewart J. C

Unclear ad claims sleep and cures for piles and insomnia

A dubious testimonial advertorial text claims a medical cure restores sleep and relieves a long standing pile condition. It promotes sending for a free sample and urges readers to write to a company in anchor, Canada to obtain the product.

Atchison Trader Defrauded On Hay Market Split

A farmer in Atchison was swindled when a buyer pretended to pay a high price for hay mounted the wagon and rode off with a $2 bill, leaving the victim puzzled. The incident prompted an investigation and a report to authorities as the rogue vanished. President Roosevelt marks Washington's birthday by planting trees at the White House grounds, including beech saplings formerly from Garfield Park, along the east terrace drive.

Atchison Jon Heibech Metbsck Hetba Berry Herry Enon Huibach Heihtoh

Fatally Harming Family in Indiana Crime

A man named Dugan surrendered after a violent incident in Indiana State, confessing to the police that he used a bladed weapon to attack his family, including a two year old, and then disclosed his weapon to authorities. The report notes the victims and the subsequent confession.

Tere Hutte Ind J. Duinit Tratmsey Gauehtar Merete Nin Hampey Karir Myrtte Albert Dugan Hie Vietine

Topeka News Briefs and Local Notes

Topeka items include births and moves, editor changes, lectures, and local society meetings. Notable notes: Mr and Mrs T W Hayes announce a son born February 20 at 624 Van Buren. Civic Pride editor Dean heads to New York. Rev D M Fisk to lecture in Hutchinson February 29. Washburn president Norman Press returns from Colorado. 450 attendees at Washington's birthday masquerade ball. Also mentions Myron White’s return to law practice, Chanute capitalists visiting Topeka, and recent Workmen lodge talks. Baltimore banks resume after fire. proclaims suspensions end. stock exchange to reopen tomorrow.

Bodega Pan Attorney J Dean Hes Mee Twidad Cols B. Samson Aye T. W. Hayes van Buren Sonn P. Fritta New York Civic Pride Irs WG. Tisdale Topekas James Cydee Bisses D. M. Fisk Washburn College Hirst Presbyterian Church Hutchinson Topeka Wilter Metenift Benedict Oil Company Fredonia Ws Company Jean Fan Snidile Apel Deeo Norman Press Great Yead Colorado Colorado College Washington Turners Anna Sachs Myron White Washburn Oklahoma White Chanute Dhe Troop Hotel Lincoln Knights Workmen Judge C. 5. Foote Lank Specht John Chane EK E Min Lan Yan Th Hosel We Gibbons A. A. Ridings

Court Nomination Battle Roils Republican State Convention

Report outlines rivalrous push for supreme court seats with Justice Atkinson seeking renomination amid challenges from Clark A. Smith J S West and others. Delegations across districts line up, with Bourbon county backing West and Shawnee leaning toward Blonecker, while Atkinson faces strong third district support and wary prospects in Crawford and Cowley counties.

Justice Atkinson Clark A. Smith Cawker J. 5. West Topeka S.L. Ryan Hiawatha George H. Whitcomb J. G. Blonecker Justice Cunningham Ellis His Lkely J. 3 West Supreme Justice Bourbon Supreme Bench Otter Wat Judge West Shawnee County Blonecker Hoch Machine

Dr Countermine Quits Pastoral Post in May

The Rev John D Countermine resigns as pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Topeka citing health and inability to manage duties without an assistant. He notes dissensions and announced no future plans beyond rest and recuperation, with resignation read at the morning service.

John D.eas First Peterian Topeka First Presbyterian Church Countermine Oy Countermine Countes Pienba Ety

Beven Locomotives Per Day

A local network reports a new record for locomotive production driven by a Japanese government order. The facility has increased output to meet the demand, marking a notable surge in daily locomotive supply amid ongoing trade and industrial shifts.

Japan

Rheumatism cured by Paine's Celery Compound claims

An advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for rheumatism with claims of thousands cured. It includes testimonial-style notes from multiple individuals and cites nerve system restoration as the remedy, asserting the root cause is nerve-driven blood and digestion issues.

Paine

Pain’s Celery Compound Heals Persistent Rheumatism

A longtime outdoor worker describes chronic rheumatism worsened each winter. After trying various remedies in his store, a customer’s tip led him to Paine’s Celery Compound, which he credits with relief following months of trials and ongoing pain.

Ani Tata Paine

Heart Trouble Cured Says New York Man

John Jordan of 206 West 29th Street New York City reports a complete cure from heart trouble after using Paine's Celery Compound. He says he is as active as nine years ago and experiences regular heart function with no trouble. The medicine is taken daily each morning.

John Jordan Paine 29Th St New York City

Paine's Celery Compound Claims Cure for Rheumatism

A hearsay filled advertisement asserts Rheumatism cures through Paine's Celery Compound. It quotes letters from patients who allegedly recovered after long hopes of a cure failed. The message stresses disbelief in other medicines and that many sufferers finally found relief via this preparation.

Military railroad to connect Fusan and Seoul plan

An order for twenty locomotives to support a military railroad between Fusan on the southern coast of Korea and Seoul was received late in January. Eight have been shipped to Fusan so far, and the remaining twelve will be sent this week.

Fusan Kore Seoul Uss Wan

Industrial Association condemns union labels in strong resolutions

Indianapolis February 22 The Industrial Association adopted resolutions denouncing major unionism as revolutionary and subversive to labor and employers. It calls for identifying lawbreakers who intimidate boycott picket and commit crimes in labor’s name and directs action to obtain full information for member organizations. Additional resolutions oppose union labels on manufactured products as a form of boycott and urge Congress to address the eight hour law and anti-sanction bills.

United States Unis Association Mphal Indoros Citizens’ Industrial Association of America Loramit

Calderhead Renominated by Acclamation in Fifth District

Has no opposition. Congressman W. A. Calderhead will be renominated by acclamation at the Fifth district Republican congressional convention at Concordia tomorrow. This will be his sixth nomination, with all but one election. Details of past races and recent opposition talk are noted along with expected delegates and other nominations at the convention in LaCrosse.

W. A. Calderhead Concordia Calderhead J. L. Bristow Salina City Center Tincent B. Rockwell Junction City H. Hamilton Clifton F. Little Manhattan

Col Watson to Head British Exhibit Mission at St Louis

Colonel Watson, head of the British royal World’s Fair Commission, will sail on the Oceanic from Livern to New York and then to St Louis for the exposition. He reported progress to the Prince of Wales and noted strong UK exhibit interest and space fulfillment, with plans to remain through the fair’s end.

Royal Watson Prince of Wales Wales Foreign Office St. Louis Lord Lanedowne

Big Thoroughbred Sale Promises Kansas Breeders Event

A forthcoming sale features stallion 243 from Inchad Bar with Lady Nottingham dam and a 2:06 lineage. It drew sixteen entries from breeders at Valley Falls and includes coach and saddle horses. The Commercial club pavilion could elevate the sale into a major annual event benefiting both horse and cattle breeders in the state.

Inchad Bar Lady Nottingham Riverside Vallee Falls Kansas

Bets on Election At Engles Cigar Store

Betting at Engle's cigar store shows Dane as hot favorite in county attorney race. Odds include 5 to 20 that Keith is nominated for coroner and 200 to 60 that Dena will name a judge over McCabe. Hungate favored over Cowlen for county attorney. For city primaries on March 18, a $3 bet claims Tuyce is named councilman over Sheard and Fred Fans.

Engle Dane Fudge Cowlen Nsth Ward Tom Sheard Fred

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