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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

4

Farmers Gather for State Board of Agriculture Meeting

Kansas dignitaries welcome the State Board of Agriculture to Topeka with Governor Batley presiding. Professor Davenport and Charles Spencer address the gathering on agricultural leadership, science, and progress, praising modern farming advancements and urging leadership from farmers and affiliated organizations.

Manaas Batley Charles FP Spencer Pika J. M. Fisk Eugene Davenport Illinois College of Agriculture Experiment Etatiia Drbank Hoebner Topeka Wichita Spebeer Baulley Elovkmods Mack Uericulture Palou Kansas Mr. Spencer Mhurehul Board For Agiculture Ergiet Bell Weitve Gokueni Mre Ari Fo Periondilly Enon Urondine Ainrizas Hans Eicheje Iuricl Davenport Tate Board of Agriculture Adan Sid Therlah Johney Nik Una Puduiry Sampsons Prifemional Poltican Sealk Maricutta

Rail freight terminal rumors spark Kansas rail towns debate

State Journal exclusive hinted Santa Fe would move Newton to Hutchinson next spring, triggering heated editorials. Newton counters that no plan exists while engineers study yard expansions and waterworks. Civil Briner and Engineer Mudge examined property and sewers, clarifying review scope and denying imminent relocation.

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Paw Paw Potent Remedy Highlighted in Testimonial

A reader letter extols Paw-Paw as a universal restorative from Houghton Mifflin Boston, claiming dramatic success for a gastric ailment and overall vitality. The testimonial asserts Paw-Paw strengthens digestion, builds nerves, and reduces craving for alcohol, urging public adoption.

Division Foreman Expands Arkansas City Shop Force

Arkansas City Kansas January 14 division Foreman Frank McWilliams orders added workers to meet rising demand. Three machinists and two holler makers, plus potential extra blacksmith, to operate new stalls and return machinery moved away years ago. Newton and Topeka shops cannot handle Oklahoma division workload, now spanning about 959 miles of track with eighty engines. The Arkansas City shop will repair all engines and serve as a headquarters for passenger trains between Newton and Purcell, necessitating more clerical staff and overall capacity.

Arkansas City Kan Frank McWilliams Newton Topeka Oklahoma Purcell

Fort Scott Tries to Apprehend Frank Mahoney on Larceny Charge

Sheriff Roodheiss issued a warrant for Frank Mahoney who fled Fort Scott resupply shops after a horse theft incident. Mahoney was located in Davenport Iowa. authorities expect to bring him back for prosecution on grand larceny. A second case involved a watch valued at about 40 dollars found at a pawn shop and linked to Mahoney.

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Santa Fe Ports 260 Cars of Coal to Dodge City Storage

Santa Fe Railway is moving about 260 cars of coal into storage at Dodge City Kansas as of January 4. The purpose is not clearly stated and the source of the coal cost is described as coming from the east.

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Knox Answers Restitution Request on Anti trust Funds

Attorney General Knox sent a reply to Congress detailing expenditures of 359000 for anti trust enforcement. Record shows 2488 disbursed, with payments to aides and clerks and 974 spent under “expenses.” Case summary includes Northern Securities and multiple railroad injunction suits nationwide.

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Swamp Root Featured As Kidney Remedy In State Journal Ad

An extended advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a great kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims thousands suffer kidney trouble unseen and offers free samples by mail from Dr Kilmer Co New York and Binghamton. It includes testimonials and urges readers to test the product for relief and health improvement.

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Anti trust cases flood circuits as officials push reforms

The report outlines multiple anti trust actions across districts including Florida California and Ohio. It cites cases against Jacksonville Wholesale Grocers Association Federal Salt Company and other rail and shipping entities. The attorney general calls for a permanent staff increase to handle the workload.

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