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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1904
Page
16
Receivership is granted for the De Boissiere estate by Odd Fellows officials, but the court may limit the receiver’s reach, potentially excluding the home property from coverage. The action names a receiver to handle assets and debts while clarifying real estate exclusions.
A long report on fraternal affairs details the Fraternal Congress in Philadelphia with plans for the upcoming year. It notes the Odd Fellows probate suit over the De Holskiere estate, the latest court actions, and anticipated discussion on fraternal brotherhood.
A digest of major events and incidents: Corbett defeats Hanson to retain featherweight title in San Francisco. executions, theater disasters, and crowds in Auburn and Chicago. rail and ship disasters, fires, and combat news. MacArthur arrives in San Francisco. Dreyfus reheard. cotton price surge. legal and political notes across Kansas and national headlines. Local items include Topeka events, society meetings, and public notices.
Walter Darrington and ML Newberry loaded two train loads of cattle bound for London England last night. Two young men will accompany the cattle and work for their fare.
The Chicago Chronicles reports on reckless destruction of cork oaks in Italy reducing production from a once safe export to only a few thousand tons. Spain still produces about 22,800 tons annually while Italy’s output falls to around 4,009 tons. Calabrian forests are nearly gone.
A roundup of local church schedules covers Walnut Grove M E at Sixteenth and Harrison with 11 am and 7:30 pm services. Oakland Presbyterian and First Presbyterian detail services, Sunday schools, and special sermons. First United Brethren, First United Presbyterian, Second United Presbyterian, and Third Presbyterian list sermon topics, communion, and weekly programs. notices include meetings, funeral arrangements, and week of prayer events.
Ambiguous ad text touts relief and cure for stomach troubles. Claims “They not only relieve you, but cure.” Mentions Amolbrug Co unclarified address Kansas Ave. Text appears as an OCR fragment from an old newspaper advertisement.
State Journal notes a week of activity as Kansas schoolmams arrive for the State Teachers association gathering in Topeka. Cartoonist highlights local scenes and events shaping education coverage in the past week.
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