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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

2

Militia Bill Signed Amid Ceremony and Speeches

A militia enactment was signed in a formal session with a ceremony and speeches. Officials including Shaw and Si nne Alone Tick spoke, highlighting the act and its implications for national defense and governance, as attendees listened and noted the legislative milestones.

Taos Bomy Shaw Tick Parent Heme Willy Cone Bna Corinne Wint Bristow Fue Ane Renee Secretars Excéilent & Aeniirs National Spetinion Walle Snr Tonenevalf Gwen Spake

Unclear OCR list of names and places in Kansans draft

Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous personal names and towns such as Delano Norton Sarg Baching Sania Willians Brochter Leavenworth Jean Gordon Halfan and Tver deat Suiroa with scattered monetary figures like $1 and $12 amid garbled terms suggesting a ledger or census style record from Kansas.

Orininale Charkie C. Delano Norton, Fee, Sarg Ty Baching Sania Muiziogs Tent Tela Aucarny EL

We Danger Tokers Brief Entry From Jan Sheet

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Clara Morua and Clare Svirent amid scattered phrases about danger, a tense moment, and cold nerves. Details are unclear and names appear garbled with partial dates and items. The readable bits suggest a small incident or public notice but lack coherent facts.

Clara Morua Tokers Jan Ieee Whele Clare Svirent Todky

Greater New York fight over New York Territory declared

Contested peace proceedings in Manhattan centered on whether Greater New York or Greater New York city limits apply. Debates stretched into the night with minority protests and a late-night vote, ending with resolutions recognizing New York as the American fruit port rather than Greater New York.

Manhattan Clavinnath Jno Peneade Iteetitts Lpi Hermans Th . Minartty Iraninowsly Hanks Termina Allone Cintas Hart Moulon Ul Lem Kireekion New York Matiimttan Greater

Debating Contest Held in Emporia Friday Night

The event featured a lively debate with multiple contestants and prizes. Judges and organizers announced results and awards amid a crowded hall, with names of participants and performances noted in the report.

Emporia Jan Firek Ated Galadriel Suny Langreckes Nancy Laniame Petesnel Promiselle Tatvecea Attiematya Uritien Edna Good Emaryy Bammer Big Alice Witkin Dudiger Jon Machlen Hk Sones Anit

PROCESS BUTTER SEIZED IN WARTIME NOTICE

Fragmentary report details seizure of butter at a city establishment for alleged inferior quality and mislabeling. Mentions revenue issues, a Topeka Scottish Society event, and a confusing array of names and dates. The text references Robert Basie and various local figures, with parties preparing a public invitation and noting a birth and community notices.

St. Lowie Warsoun Wileh Wurtisen Bubattin Udon

Marconi Transmits Wireless Message and Roosevelt Greeting

The article describes Marconi's successful wireless transmission testing across distances to England and the U S president Roosevelt sending greetings from the White House. It notes the technical details of sending and receiving signals, the time taken, and expressions of admiration for scientific progress. Also mentioned is Southern California orange crop prospects and the death of Frederick B. aesistant attorney general of Colorado in Denver.

Pants Marconi Kimanis Messige President Towncvoft Kim Ealward States Marconi Aeadink Boie Roosevelt Pabnehead Edward VI Mugeunl Trainaatiante Cortia Het Boldin United States England Washington America Americn Rmtinn Banner Grange Lilos Angeles Cal San Yncials California Denver Col Frederick Huscite Dulionsry Boston Duver N. Oh

Abscess Removal Without Surgery Cited by Mrs Hollinger

A woman describes suffering a fallopian tube abscess causing severe side pain and weakness. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and urges other women with female troubles to try it, claiming it avoided hospital surgery.

Lydia F. Plukham Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkhare Gradfield Alqulator Jer

Midwinter Exposition Notes and Local Events

A jumble of items from the Midwinter Exposition period notes many events and persons. Mentions include the J. C. Cunper mineral exhibit drawing attention, the Scottish society Burns anniversary, Washburn faculty photos, and legal notices involving A. F. Poole. Observations cover exhibitors, theater acts, and local civic matters with several references to Topeka and nearby communities.

Chartte Senate la Betis Boston Yeast Company State Horticultural Society Conle Soltner Bayer Carter Coler Smpers India Hitch H. Li DieNelli Washburn College Washburn P&agres Oe Haran A. F. Poole Mazen Jarry Poole Petit Tarceny Malet Garrard Tie Stité University Seon Garrart Mimmkise Fenererin Lew Shaw Shaw Edward Thompson Quinos Jost Macmse Spenrer Haxen Newton Kansan Auditorioas Sheldon Tennesseetown Topeka Wamego Muteesite Gold Company Martin Eighth Harrison Streste Wilder Bonobraks

Burns Celebration in Topeka Saturday Night

The Scottish society hosts Robert Turns birthday event in Topeka this Saturday night with President Lee Cuthbert leading the grand march. The program includes a quartet performance, vocal solos, readings by Mrs Crue and Miss Cras, an elocution reading, and several other selections by Mrs Page, Mr Hoeher, and Mr Vinlit, among others.

Topeka Robert Turns Lee Cuthbert Kyle Miss Pane Holman Sind Vinlit Mr. George T. A. McNeal Miss Cras Vistin George Reouler Page

Lynch's Defense Arguing Right to Become an Alien

In a crowded court Col Arthur Lynch faces treason charges as his defense argues naturalization allows becoming an alien at any time. The witness Lewis Handrey testified Lynch forced him to bear arms for the German cause at Glencow before intervention by the American consul. The defense cites historical wars and large British-born populations in America to support the claim.

London Arthur Lynch Americas Lewis Handrey Lynch Glencow

Underground Drive Planned From Art Institute To St Clair Streets

A proposed underground drive would run from the Art Institute to St Clair streets, passing beneath a park area to connect the north and south boulevard districts. A $2,006,000 bond issue with a referendum clause will be prepared by park boards and submitted to the legislature. Plans for the tunnel have been drawn.

Art Institute Uncle St Clair

In Memory of Victoria and Early King Edward Celebrations

Fragmented report covers Victoria's second death anniversary in London with wreaths and royal observances at Frogmore. Also notes a ceremony for accession of King Edward and later tax and public interest items from Chicago to London including a university lawsuit and political dispatches.

Lendor Victoria Witdese London Sturliba Erick Watt Queen Aleundrs Prince and Princess of Wales Rosml Draven Frogmore Mebiueteni Victor Prince Sere Plane Tuyere Miluten Edward

Cabinet and Army. Salt Book Case From Boston Firm

Boston, Jan 2 The trial over a costly book by a Boston publisher involves notable figures including Senator Russell Alger and ex Secretary Miles. The case centers on alleged damages from publication of a volume claiming to reveal private matters. Witnesses from government and military circles are expected, with secrecy around some testimony. The suit, tied to Porto Rico narratives, raises questions of libel and damages.

Boston Down Porto Rico Adger &On Goston Boon Gritter Roseweth Wilde Senor ‘Tagato Hughtion Forse Rico Tse William Fura Rie Nile Senor Tay Bostor Ayon Herrmann

Labor Problem Declared Unsolvable by Wright

Wright contends the labor problem is unsolvable, needing life’s adjustment to ease conflicts. He argues progress requires broad, philosophic study beyond selfish gains, noting capital and labor are interdependent and fear drives industrial repression.

Wright Fife Cunriot Tabor Capitel Isbor Himeets Tts Sa Carroll D. Wright

New Year Superstitions Across Our Civilisation

A garbled 19th century style note lists New Year superstitions. Warnings include not cutting hair or waking early, avoiding fast meals, watching for misfortune if stairs are used, and carrying a purse to attract money. Advice mentions keeping a lamp lit and the timing around December 11 or January 1, with uncertain origins and a Boston note.

Epstom Boston

Vanderbilt Fireman and Local Company Plan Move

William K. Vanderbilt Jr. backs a Little Beck volunteer fire company near his estate with a new air tender and a hook and ladder truck. The Little Neck unit has rebuilt after a recent fire, and the town paves the way with a modernized setup including a chemical engine and reserve gear.

William K. Vanderbult, Jr Little Beck L. J. Shichels Doeniale Likeville Vunderhill Litte Meck Shelly Vander Bile Little Neck Company Latteville Road Vanderbilt York

Unsure OCR Fragment Mentions Chestnut Remedy Advised

A garbled OCR passage references Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and cautions on judicious use. It hints at warnings or instructions but contains numerous garbled words, offering no clear event or outcome. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are preserved.

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