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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1902

Page

13

Civil and criminal docket set for January term

The January term will hear several civil suits including William Sells's suit against the Sarah A. Sella estate, County Attorney Nichols against insurance companies under the anti trust law, the fee trust case, and the Mire Eliza Christmas case. The docket also includes criminal cases awaiting disposition and target dates for civil proceedings.

ARS Willam Sarah A. Sella Eatate Nichols Fee Trust Eliza Chrismants Will

New Man Arrested By One He Sought to Replace in Office

Brooklyn January 4 Magistrate Durack, recently elected police judge, was arrested as he attempted to take his seat in the Adams Street police court. The action arose from a dispute he sought to bring before a higher court for decision, with the case connected to the Ancient Order of United Workmen.

Brooklyn Durack Adams Street Ito

Showman Wim Sella Discusses Losses and Future Plans

An interview in The Picayune presents Wim Sella detailing the Bells-Gray controversy and his show business years. He explains a harsh Texas winter lowered profits, a proposed sale of stock to Gray, and plans to partner with his cousin’s Sells Bros venture for a new touring show. He recalls barnum era feats, European tours, and his early rise as a standout bareback rider, while also addressing a civil suit over the Sells estate in Topeka.

the Picayune New Orleans Wim. Sella Mr. Gray 4Ind Portland Ore Columbis Seatle Cleinatt Algiers Donaldson Lithographic Company Gray Hippen Mr. Donaldson Texan Texas Sells Bros Mr. Sells Selis Selly Tade Barnum Europe England Barnant Dus Sone Anandal New York Vauderiie House Lois Puller Paris Pr. Bonebrake Sells W. Alien Sella Sarah Ann Sella Williefis Alain William Selle Sarah Ano P. J A. Bergen

Santa Fe creates live stock loss bureau in Kansas City

The Santa Fe railway established a new live stock loss bureau with headquarters in Kansas City to handle all claims for loss or damage to stock in transit. W A Combs becomes head of the department, with Yt Horton named chief clerk. The change directs all claims to the Kansas City office and outlines reporting procedures for livestock losses and mixed shipments.

Kansas City Santa Fe Railway W. A. Combs Horton W. J. Healey SE Sidha Freight Recelpta Healey Et Live C. M. Atwood Tre Ax Healey Burea Fr Healey Br. Combs Mr. Healey Mr. Combs

Bohemian Leader Dies In Coal City Dynamite Su icide

In Morris Illinois on January 4 Joseph H Bovine a prominent Bohemian figure in Coal City faced domestic trouble. He bought dynamite from a village store and exploded it beneath himself injuring the ground badly and killing himself. He left his home and his wife behind as the blast tore the earth apart.

Morris Ill Coal City Joseph H. Bovine Honda

Platt Won’t Sue McClure’s Over White Article

William Allen White reports that Senator Platt's allies say he will not sue McClure's for three Kim articles printed that month. He previously threatened legal action but now remains content to let the matter rest.

William Allen White New York Senator Platt McClure Kim Kamas Platt

Postum Food Coffee Brings Sunshine to Home Life

Mrs C K Lartzetere of Antigo Wisconsin testifies that coffee caused headaches and irritability. After switching to Postum Food Coffee the headaches ceased the daughter and husband suffered fewer bilious attacks and the home felt happier. The mother’s temper improves and family life brightens with Postum.

C.K Larzetere Antigo Wis

Treason Proclamation Signed by Americans Reaches War Department

A Philippine proclamation signed by nine Americans urges deserters to join Filipino forces. John Kreider, signer, was tried by military commission for treason. evidence suggests he acted under duress and was released after disapproval of the sentence. General Chaffee cautions soldiers against aiding the enemy and stresses duty to the flag.

Washington War Department Philippines Americas United States England George Wash Eter McKinley Mark Manna America Jude Harry Horal Alman John Blake U.S. Infantry Frank L. Clark U.S U. S Charles Buchanan Harry Richter U. S. Artillery Charles Wright Hospital Corps Fitzhugh Smith John Ryan John T. Kreider Chattee Chaffee Manzer Kret

Wheat prices advance on opening market report

Chicago January 4 Wheat prices rise as general market optimism supports early activity. May slips slightly while prices in most pits lift with domestic demand and favorable weather enhancing buying interest. local receipts total 336 cars, distribution similar to prior weeks.

Chicago Liverpool Paris Shine Beeres Tayoor Minneapotis Aoa Eat Nepcesae Vance

First Trial Relieved Piles

A fragmented old column notes a medicinal claim for Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials and mentions various goods, markets, and prices. It references a Little book free and a general trade tone with vague dates and locations, including Marshall Michigan and Chicago markets. The piece blends product promotion with market reports and unrelated price data.

Geo Gigick Owena Mhi Marshall, Mich

Market Goesin Wheat and Corn Prices in 1960s Era Notes

Market notes from mid 20th century reference wheat and corn price movements with scattered phrases about Goode ay cores and May events. Mentions West Sixth Sorreston and Kansas, with vague references to May activities and stocklike shifts in agricultural markets.

Invalid OCR Classified Ad Fragment

A garbled solicitous note promises profitable investment returns and permanent income from offshore schemes. It mentions names and addresses, seeks personal details, and claims high earnings with minimal effort, urging the reader to respond. The text is incomplete and unclear but signals a dubious opportunity.

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