Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

12

Raid at state house ends in axe attack on Custer painting

Secretary Martin seized and damaged the image of Custer's Last Fight at a historical society exhibit after confronting a donor and her axe. The incident drew police involvement, with Miss Holes arrested and facing court action while Governor Morra faces questions over the museum’s response to the vandalism.

Mies Atute Aries Anheuser-Busch Browline Association Mounttin Am Bersase Anheuser- Busch Ussoel Atos Hulsewerthy Jodrih Elisiation Society Cassie Btwverleal Society Martina Aifles Mins Bates Gies & Low Martin Tie Endiny Andruse-Hesch Company Reaviary Siet Bolei Serner Custudioo Uellen Cusaidy Adnan Han Heer Anil Dria Minti Mora Bie Boles Dallas Bully le Ween Rani Wudad Ofurt Lalas Pendine Reinelter Miss Wolfe Adeney Renwer Beate Peiorien Vinliore Afouea Mane Kamal Thich Ieee Osc Nils Wiheleete Aif Benitenthiey

Safe precautions at Topekt Auditorium urged during Midwinter Exposition

Inspectors report auditorium safety measures for Midwinter exposition. Fire and evacuation plans include exits marked and guarded, rapid response from fire headquarters, and trained staff to prevent panic. Electrical wiring to meet code is inspected by an expert before use.

Topekt Almoges Vrlenarn Wilmarth Booth Ty & Urbe Canes Wilwarth Dreplace Ren- Gerd Wein Itarom Biaiking Bianagor Iighar Wiinsorts Tse

Fragmentary report on jailer, bail, and transfer in Boise case

An unclear police exchange describes a jailer objecting to a prisoner’s bail. The text mentions Miss Liptee, Dr Harding offering bail for a friend, and plans to transfer the prisoner to county authorities as arrangements proceed.

Lerrigo Re-elected Secretary At Topeka M C A

George E. Lerrigo was re-elected general secretary of the Topeka M C A at the annual directors meeting. This marks his tenth term. Reports show 2072 total members and 212,876 visits to the two branches. Attendance included 10,200 gymnasium visits and 18,000 city room games. The year saw housing SOS young men, work for 17h more, lumber stock nearly 995, and 4,270 lectures and entertainments. Next year’s officers include J J Larimer president, Harold T. Chase vice president, H H Morgan treasurer, H T Lawts secretary.

George E. Lerrigo Topeka Mir. Lerrigo Symnasium To- Belta Urat J. J. Larimer Harold T. Chase Morgan H. T. Lawts

Urgent Peruna appeal links catarrh deaths nationwide

An 1880s style advert claims catarrhal diseases caused many state deaths per the 12th U.S. Census. It promotes Peruna as a radical cure, citing letters from governors, congressmen, and citizens across states like North Dakota Arizona Maryland Idaho Texas Oregon Wisconsin Utah Maine and others, urging readers to request free guidance from Dr Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.

U.S V. IL Tulip United At States Documente Perunk Medicine Company Columbus Haviman Sanitarium Peruna Dse Peruna Medicine Company Frank Hungerford Bombells N. D Laon 1 Challas Winslow Arizona Perins Caleb H. Barrett Poths Oftear North Paca Stret Baltimore Phebe C. Carr Orafino Idaho D. & Culberson Congressiman Texas W. M. Lord Oregon Maria Coortz Okta Berupa Romulus Z. Linney North Carolina U. S William Call Florida L. I. Irvington Atlanta H. G. Worthington Morada Congra H.W. Ogden Louisiana Brownlow Yenneanan George W. Smith Murphyshore

Don’t Blame an Engineer Poem Reflects Rail Crash

A State Journal correspondent defends Mr Benjamin Industry and presents a anonymously submitted verse titled Don’t Blame an Engineer. The poem argues the engineer bears no sole fault for the Hook Island wreck of passenger No. 3, urging readers to consider the power behind the rules and the laws that govern railway safety.

State Journal Benjamin Indostry Gagines J. Benjanin Hook Island

Truant Officers Push Attendance Drive in Shawnee County

County Superintendent Wright and Truancy Officer Ramsey have dispatched lists of children aged 8 to 15 across districts to verify enrollment under the truancy law. They warn that delayed appointment of a truancy officer and unreliable earlier reports hindered attendance checks and urge immediate enrollment to curb future criminal costs and ensure a school for every child in Shawnee County.

Wright Ramsey Aries Dra Partnte Arkansaw Shawnee County Puplix Outei

Real Estate Transfers And Bank Warrant Noted

Real estate transfers include H D Stewart to MV Welgell for 4000 and others on 2-21-1 11-10-11 11-10-11. Transactions list Worrell to Youngs 3440, Costley to Woodley 2000, Raynor to Raynor 175, and Pingibbons to Nordquist 3500 among others. A bank warrant from New York is issued for Frederic Voss, Dollar Buyings bank teller, charged with grand larceny. he vanished December 1.

H. D. Stewart Et al MV. Welgell C.D. Shiels OG. L. Dowd M. E. Worrell EB. A. Youngs WM. Costley C. Woodley Jackson Street Wm. Curtis New York Predaricte Vos Bank of the

Also Mentioned on This Page

State House Branch Boies Historical Society Lerrigo George E Lerrigo YMC. AL Pernsylvan Union R. Howard Durant George Hazelton Congress Wisconsin A.M. Wilbanks Walnut Ridge Ark Manalin Hanna L. Lapish Utah State Council of Women Woman's Suffrage Association of Utah Second Street Salt Lake City Utah Tom George T. Hamilton Anaconda Mont Agusta V. Linn Merrimac Iowa Perina Chas. F. Peralis Jersey City M. Jo Beacon Avenue H. Henry Powers Vermont Morrisville J. A. Barham Santa Rose Cal UNA Watch Hill R. He Coast Artillery Fort Mansfeld Frank Cobb Deering Maine Summit Street 4. Banson Guardian Grand Circle, Women of Woodcraft Senta Wash Lawrence Laird Kendle Green Mass W. M. Tucker Grove St Concord W. H Perana Emma Schnell New Canada Minn Brookshire Daniel Wright Clark Falls Conn Ernest Lappendush Buncan Matlin Smith Jeferson Street Wilmington John Burnatt Madame Bisisict M. C. Butler South Carolin Washington, D.C H. B. Snover Washington, D. C F. ¥. Fitzpatrick Kentuky W. ¥. Sullivan United States Mizaissppi Oxford Miss F. E. Warren Wyoming C. Pellam Bancroft M. Casimir Barthes Denver Colo Irvine Dungan Jackson Ohio OD. F. Witber Ongenta M. Thurston Omana Web John B. Clark Congreseman Gouin Hoon Renae Dr. Hartman Grath Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Montana Spano Ses Wyomin Rt Eee Nevada Dakota Nebraska Minnesota New Mexico MAN Sas Fantanoma Sex Wisconsing Arkansas Llinois Mnes Georgia Ork Labama Cates Ie Sigenten Bhoula Wiget Plume the State Journal
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication