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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1903
Page
6
A museum-like transcript describes affidavits indicating prisoners were shot during prayer. It notes a former regiment member to testify and names several guards, witnesses, and locations, including mentions of portage, captivity, and a court-ordered inquiry with testimonies about the shooting.
New York auction on the Ullsay collection day two features items tied to Civil War era figures. Autograph letters of General Peter Kearney and General Hubert E. Felten, a Lincoln portrait, Lincoln assassination related items, and a Ford's Theatre seal coupon are listed among relics and poems associated with Abraham Lincoln.
Thousands attend and about 15,000 applications are noted for seat allocations at Wes ley under the Wes ley program. The event, organized by a committee, aims to raise or discuss funds tied to the effort, with plans involving a ceremonial gathering and potential prize pools.
Readable fragments refer to a shrine history and named individuals like NK CRANE and STANSFIELD. Mentions vaguely connect to events or assets with scattered numbers and phrases, but details are incomplete and unclear from the text.
A wage scale proposal for trade workers is prepared for submission to the annual Columbus convention of the organization. Printed copies will be sent to members worldwide as the union negotiates terms and reviews wage provisions for the coming year.
Novice observers note a heated fight over an antomile bill led by Senator Morehouse and backed by others who fear road terror. The House passed the auto ban idea amid clashes, with discussions of oil safety, kerosene limits, and new weight and gravity rules for vehicles.
A chaotic fragment from Geary County notes a visitor from Kansas City, described with odd metaphors and political jabs. It mentions Rep Robbins and a “cheateraid” label, with scattered references to hens, defenses, and state oversight, all in a jittery, unclear context.
An old report extols proper food for children to strengthen bones and prevent deformities. It recounts a malnourished child suffering from curvature who improves after being fed cereals like Grape-Nuts, with the family and doctors emphasizing diet over other remedies.
Count Bont Castellane sails from Cherbourg to New York and Florida, saying the main aim of his trip is to visit relatives and wife and children. He hopes to discuss an alliance between France and the United States and to speak on American matters, crediting the American fleet as the world’s strongest. The trip signals a political moment in Franco American relations.
New York reports the sale of a ware collection by American artists from the F Eugen Ware Vollerton totaling 34.47 with major pieces purchased by buyers including Mr. Bastiert and Mr. Warren. The event featured works by Latarce, Moray, Perry, Warner and others with prices reaching into hundreds.
A report from Shiladelphus on February 28 details a claim by Dr Bre M Bajous of a discovery that could revolutionize medicine. The work, based on fourteen years of study including Paris investigations, argues the pituitary body governs bodily functions via oxygen in the system, challenging prior medical concepts.
Governor Yates travels to Springfield amid a violent confrontation with Editor Hardin over a harsh notice about his wife. Struck by gun threats and a revolver in Legder pocket, Hardin warned of trouble as Yates and Colonel String visited the Gate office. The incident follows a prior piece likening Mrs Yates to a royal figure at a ball, fueling hostilities.
Maj Anderson unveils an indoor press programme featuring a grand circus show. The lineup includes Ringmaster Anton De Muth and director Janie John De Crouchy, with acts by Daniel Green Wall and Christopher Holland among others, promising daring rope work and novelty performances nightly at the Audtorum.
A garbled report notes a suspect Wade Bam and ties to an arrival of American warehyie. The text references positions and occupyt lines, with unclear names and dates, describing a crime scene or dispute but lacking coherent specifics or identifiable actions.
Fragmentary OCR describes a liquidation related to Kate Castietan's jewels in Cieland Cal Ft Sk. Auction details mention a sum around 30000 and property ownership involving Kate Castietan with the admin of the estate. Readable parts indicate court action and administration context.
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