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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1904

Page

6

Chicago Medical Society Plans Public Diphtheria Antitoxin Lab

The Chicago Medical Society considers a municipal laboratory to manufacture diphtheria antitoxin amid concerns about high prices by manufacturers and the need to ensure a constant supply for public health. Officials fear prices force rationing and risk a diphtheria epidemic if supply falters.

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Washburns Triumph In Close Women’s Game

Washburn beat a Young Women’s Christian Association team 19 a game, with Stein scoring the finest. Thayer, Hunterton, and Peach led Washburn as the CA pile up the score early, while critics noted the gym’s poor crowd turnout and insufficient recommendations for attendance.

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National Socialist party delays national convention to Chicago

Omaha January 18 The executive committee of the National Socialist party in session in Omaha calls off a May 1 Chicago convention citing referendum results on meeting place. The plan remains to appoint one delegate per 199 bombers in good standing and one delegate at large per seven. The building for the convention will be announced later. Two labor union speakers are sought, including James F. Carey of Massachusetts, former five term legislator, to spur miners in their strike. Bloomington reports a striking street railway group inaugurating a competitive automobile ride today, twelve Chicago cars carrying passengers for five cents, aiming to win patrons even from sympathizers.

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Compulsory Compensation for Factory Victims Becomes Law

Moscow reports the new compulsory compensation scheme for factory workers and miners effective now. In death cases, an annuity is paid to widows, legitimate and illegitimate children, their mothers, and adopted children. Annuity equals 30 days of wages, with varying working-day averages cited for actuarial basis.

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One of a Band Leon Seder Ties to Insurance Swindlers

San Francisco dated Jan 15 reports police secured evidence showing Leon Soder part of a gang plotting to swindle insurance firms by murdering a victim with a heavily slashed face. Authorities say additional arrests are expected soon and that conspirators supplied funds and testimony for the operation.

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Clergy vows duty after church fire and reform pledge

Chierry January 12 report quotes Rev Frank Gunsaulus calling for public confession and future platforms after the Troquois theatre fire. He blames unsafe theaters and officials while urging voters to remove dangerous practices and improve public life.

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K U Players Cleared In University Affidavits

The Athletic Board of Kansas University reviewed affidavits from Lamar officials and Carthage players in a case involving Kansas athletes and a financial dispute over a series of games. The documentsasserted no player or coach financed bets and that Carthage received $100 for travel and expenses. Investigators may pursue further action, but Kansas players are deemed eligible to remain on the team.

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Suit of Col Be C Little over Parsons Telephone Company

The case of E Co Littte v Parsons Telephone Company in Loubele county district court was continued to the February term. The plaintiff seeks $310 damages by default and plans to prove the amount. The telephone company says they were not aware of amendments and requests ten days to answer, aiming for trial in February. Lille Aliwers reports a sale of the telephone property by the company to himself, claiming no authority to dispose of the asset.

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Treasure voyage tale from Terra del Fuego voyage

Two Proapsctors return from Terra del Fuego trip aboard Fury out of Nova Scotia on March H eight complications on voyage. They reach Washington via St. to work toward treaty goals while the Buffalo convoy moves. The report notes attempted band aid and delays and mentions naval dispatches from Washington on January 16 about convoy plans.

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Dreamin Mandy Town and Court Actions in Topeka

A Topeka page reports a mixed daily scene: the district court began work as the old courthouse houses Republican headquarters during the campaign. Local officials note court actions, electoral planning, and municipal repairs, with rails and bridge matters under review. Several Topeka residents, including J. Corbett and W. Fairchild, are mentioned in updates on careers, races, and relocations across the city.

District Court Old Court House Matt Weightman Baturday Las Vegas N. M Topeka W. G. Fairchild Republican City Central Committee

Lincoln memorial committee to observe Lincoln's birthday

Joint Lincoln Memorial committee met at Lincoln Post hall to plan the Feb 12 observance. Miles was invited. he sent a corrected reply declining Feb 23. Committees organized for music memorial decorations program and invitations. to reconvene Jan 23 for final arrangements.

Lincoln Memorial Committee Lincoln Post Sixth Streets J. G. Wood P. H. Coney G. A. Huron C. H. Titus A. EK. Rodgers Topeka O. H. Coulter John Guthrie Cornier G. W. Weed van Smith CG. Sherer Blue Post Es K.P. Wilson J. W. Priddy T. Purdum Gage Elder Hughes Wm. Swain Hart Pillow George H. Waters Kuykendall George Carpenter Geo. D. Oden J. @. Wood Chaitman G. G. Gake Eddes A. . Hushes William Swain Nelson A. Miles Miles Lincoln A.W. Smith Hire Abraha Lincoln Col G. A. R. Topeka Kas Elson A Wyatt Manhce PH. Coney H. Coulter J. 5. Elder James K. P. Wilson Sie Lincoln Post Hall Ong Grand Army of the Republic G. A.R Woman's Belief Corps DF. Wyatt D. W. Priddy J. M. Miler George R. Waters Dof. Wyatt J.M. Miller Committee On Clvb Board of Education and Public Schools Washington, D. C PB. H. Coney J. Gh. Wood A. W. Smith Kan

Reyes Still Here Colombian Envoy Delays Cartagena Departure

Col ombian representative General Rafael Reyes did not sail as planned on the Allegheny to Cartagena. At Hofman House he said he would not sail yet and declined to explain the change. In Leavenworth a freight-train fatality occurred when Peter Rasey, a soldiers home inmate and former Second Kansas cavalry, was struck on Choctaw street. Scottish society plans a banquet and entertainment with tickets available at Robinson and Marshall's on January 25.

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Poultry Show Controversy Over Disease Report

At Topeka the state poultry show faces dispute as Col J W F Hughes denies an epidemic of roup or pip amid chickens. Reporters describe quarantined coops, sick birds, and varying definitions, while attendance figures and show prospects are noted.

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Worn Out at 24 Surprising Post Mortem Find

New York law bodies reveal a 24 year old man with kidneys aged beyond his years. Autopsy shows an octogenarian liver and a 75 year old heart, with arteries and nails reflecting extreme aging while no prior history of illness was found. The case parallels Jeanne Uhl and challenges age interpretation in medical science.

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