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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1903

Page

11

Inaugural Day Arrangements State Officers and Ceremony

The article outlines the inaugural day events with references to the governor, state officers, and ceremonial details. It notes the involvement of the attorney general, cabinet members, and guests, with plans for the procession, official duties, and attendance by notable figures and their spouses.

Atonciania Pest Seanaenes Judae Congrest Morrill Wurpbres Iire Ceara Jeteamen Curtia Secinies Saletarius Geoeral Gorkiry Tlligens Tyneka Satranrse Dalia Steck Allotmey Kanna Haley Ile Chive Richter Funier Tepito Aes Joher & Frekt Aurir—Woois Prink I Bililepsneh Kahay Mores Karnvy Aviinei Ty Mon Wan Simmiey Rer Upc Bowinner Tang Jestrat Otis Whllis J. Faldey OME Justice WX. Johnsen Anlens Afr MM Nhs Clligeis Topeka Woods Archotrs

Pleat Mntividist Eydecopal Preaching at Sunday Service

Church news notes a mixed schedule of sermons and meetings across several local congregations. Topics include The Spiritual Ride of Ruth Lite, Jesus and Nicodemus, and various youth and prayer activities.

Faoys Pest Ruel Sulbjeed Pat Len

Record 18 Broken Advance Base Wins Gultex Crown

The Sutten of Butu and the Sultan of Sulu set a high armten male mark with a new record. Williams and Walker beat Gultex of Sulu, drawing a large crowd as the event opened at 7 am. The balcony spectators and African American attendees hailed the theater’s lively lift in Dahomey style with watermelon and maple mention amid festive chatter.

Williams Gultex Sulu Butu Sultan of Sulu Willie Waller Sirenti-teu Anid Willian Dahomey Hieir Brethen Dalemey

May Not Be Smallpox In Enalipex Patient Family Dispute

The father and mother of W. H. Tamm contest whether their son has smallpox. They arrived with relatives from Meriden seeking permission for quarantine at home, but were refused. Hospital authorities debated the case, with Dr Judd and city physicians involved as authorities weighed the proper hospital care and quarantine orders.

W. H. Tamm Evern Andl Bes Weill Dan Meriden Efternaot Aries Tre Tan Meridia Kia Mex Daviges Thigke Atetison Judd Iealte Tos Santa Fe Sarde Banta We Bogle Ateh Santis E+ Hospital Dodd Sod Alee

John Collins Loses In Supreme Court Appeal

Fragmented text reports a man named John Collins losing a writ of error appeal to the supreme court. The passage mentions Justice Hasen and a denied request to grant a new writ, with notes on record preparation and errors. Names and exact details are garbled, but indicate a higher court ruling against extending the case.

Amirmine Uedbiston Hasen Colin Stormers Supreme Court Kobi Judes Huser

Deaths and Funerals Notices with Church Change

The notice reports deaths and funeral plans for Colvin Allen, with church affiliation corrected to Bircht Presbyterian instead of United. It mentions Ottawa Ont and indicates incorporation for a firm transacting hosiery across North America, with services on the Atlantic and Pacific routes. It also notes powers or licenses related to existing telephone, telegraph, and cable firms.

Ottawa Parliew Arerica Rame

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Cure for Scrofula

An 19th century style claim asserts scrofula can be eradicated and health restored by Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad promises relief from stomach and bowel irregularities and skin eruptions, urging readers to rely on the tonic as the best medicine for humors.

Pringle Contenders For Speaker Carve Path In Topeka Caucus

The article outlines efforts to secure Pringle as speaker with over 43 votes pledged, while opponents Barker and others circulate agreements to test strength. Campaigns, county seat stakes, and district caucus dynamics are described, including a plan to pressure members to record positions ahead of key votes. Local political figures, state treasurer-elect T. D. Kelly, and Wichita attendees are noted in this tense lobbying scene.

Pringle Humber Topeka Miller Lincets Pumber Qnsaa Barker Hou van F Charles McFariend Munias Bis Pinto Guitas Devlin Alena Dipee Wichita de ‘Baridson Chamber of Commerce Turidyoe Frank Oliver Freedie Tor Rowernér Tf G. Hichter Ani Evening Ie

Oil exploration meeting in North Topeka district

A North Topeka business men gathering at the depot station discussed oil and gas indications near the river. J Hathaway presided. E P Vinore elected secretary. Committees were formed to assess funds for prospecting and to establish a permanent business men’s club to boost local industry. The meeting adjourned with plans to reconvene Friday evening.

North Sire Station Tina J. Hathaway J.B. Silard AM. Baird Titthard Me. Billard Jay Retis

New York figures in sensational mob plot at Topeka theater

In Topeka a bandleader and manager face alleged coercion as a theater scheme unravels. Names mentioned include J. M. Crawford, Rane, and Kane with financial stakes and court actions looming. Details remain fragmentary but point to a high profile publicized event at local venues.

New York J. M. Crawford Rane Topeka Mr. Kane Nate Pdastine Te Merck Pricy Creatoces Managera Howard Pew Gerth Easee Marine Rome Ee Pyke Maurice Chile

Unclear OCR Summary From Historical Clip

Fragmentary text describes a race event with mentions of Worcester and a score. Names and specifics are unreadable, making the main action and entities uncertain. Further readable lines needed to craft a coherent, factual card with distinct persons or organizations.

Fire damages factory storehouse in Topeka incident

A dramatic blaze occurred at a Kansas factory after an evening performance at Crawford theater. A basement full of excelsior and mattresses fed the flames, threatening the building and nearby apartments. Firefighters quickly controlled the fire, averting total destruction, with two hours of hot smoke and water used to douse remaining embers. Police and insurance officials reported the incident as hazardous but contained, with investigations into the exact cause ongoing.

Kate Clattop Crawford Theater McEntire Kanaks Avenue Asta of Excelsior Bardis Suhiy Topeka Andre Dora Motgere Kansas Ollee Rogers Leaf McPatire Ejiatmet Int

Doran Elected at Native Sons and Daughters Meeting

At the Native Sons and Daughters of Kanaann Weld at unity church Prinyevpcing, Doran was elected with officers and committees named for the ensuing year. The roster lists roles including vice president, secretary, entertainment, programme, auditing, and trustees, with a slate of members such as Luther Satie, George Crawford, W. E. Byatt, and John D. Brown.

Kanaan Weld Nity Church Prinyevpcing Ensul Ee Ve En Ne Rota Lower Wat Fiber Lee Bugets Et Fecazares A.W. Ses Fis W. EL Byatt Arthur Es Albert T Beja Raion John D. Brown Charles H. Brant George Y. Sitter Truae Wetcher Hichard L Jones

Legal bid to undo Kansas Mutual Life sale filed

A receiver sues Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company asking the court to set aside a recent sale and to take charge of the corporation. The suit seeks revocation of the sale to the new company for Donald M. Dugan and other policyholders, with a request for the court to grant control to the receiver.

Comre Kansas Mutual Life Tome Peny Dehalf Donald M. Dugan Nee Cormpany

Charles Shed Found Dead in Horton Hospitalbed

Charles Shed of Horton, longtime Mason and trusted Kanawa figure, was found dead at home likely from Bright's disease. He had suffered illness for three years and was connected to the Trpcks commandery. He was among Kansas's oldest and most widely known masons.

Charles Shed Horton Tran Chevies Shed Kansas

Roosevelt Will Try Wireless Message Across Atlantic

The article reports on President Roosevelt considering a transatlantic wireless message to King Edward and the expected royal reply, noting the method of telegraphic signaling and the broader diplomatic implications. It mentions Archduke Leopold Ferdinand and a German context, with other local notices and advertisements interleaved.

Roosevelt King Baward Whatmeton Dan Rooyen Todas Edwart

Beet Sugar Seek Stable Tariff Amid Cuban Treaty Debate

In Washington January, beet sugar interests press for stability in tariff rates over a fixed period to attract capital and insure expansion. Senator Burrows signals possible opposition unless the Cuban reciprocity treaty is amended, with Michigan and other sugar delegates ready to act if demands are unmet. The president’s stance remains unclear as talks continue.

Washington Jan. C Efor Burrows Burrows Eats Michigan

Capt Wy Heliet Dies in Sumner County Obituary

Wellington January 16 Capt Wy Heliet a prominent Sumner County citizen and author of Prom Eden to Malin died this morning at his Downe Perth residence aged 68. He survived by a wife and several children and came to this county after the war seeking Needesha.

Wellington Wy Heliet Sumner Courty Malin Masimry Perth Tver Soltler Citi Kanona Richt Sertliturme Needesha Une

Local notes and incidents from a foggy era

A garbled local item mentions funding a bequest, sales targets, and a Sherman Wilks named district figure. It recounts a fatal or injurious incident involving a horse named Micke, a Witheme man, and a West Washington dispatch. Government postal contracts list Winter Kansas and Mantua entries with a room request and equipment.

Jai Nes Sebi Freekshe Seemitt Sherman Wilks Eaves George Molitt Micke

Young Hewitts Lamp Debuts in New York Skepticism

New York on January 1 reports the Hewitt mercury vapor lamp, a device by Peer Cooper Hewitt son of former Newark mayor, to be inspected as a new electric light. The lamp measures six feet with mercury vapor in vacuum, designed for smooth, eye friendly illumination, though details remain contested among observers.

Young Hewitt New York Peer Cooper Hewitt Hewitt New ‘Ark London Kelvin

Nellis Plans Council Run in Fourth Ward

Republican city central committee secretary Nellis announced his candidacy for the Fourth ward council seat this spring. The move comes amid a crowded field and reports of party support.

Nellis Tuther Mauley Iran Tianes W. Chaney Bento. Nellis Iepublican Soeantiee Aoe Kanses Publishlife Corne Alnady Cine Cornelrtin

Indigestion Cure Promises Permanent Gastrointestinal Relief

An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion, claiming it removes the root cause of stomach catarrh and dyspepsia. It asserts tonics are temporary, touts Kodol’s nourishment of digestive organs, and cites improved appetite, strength, and blood. Available in bottles for $1.00 from E. C. DeWitt Co., Chicago.

America Nive Ra Wba Feerhnen E. C. Dewits4 Co Chicago

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