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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1904

Page

9

Wyandotte Grand Jury Delays Indictments Pending Absentee

Wyandotte county grand jury session opens with 14 jurors present but delays action on all indictments until the absent juror Dengel can report. Attorney General Coleman notes twelve honest grand jurors will suffice to return true bills, while some members seek to avoid indicting certain accused. The prosecution will rest with C F Hutchings and B MaAnany, as preparations for vigorous action against doodlers continue.

Wyandotte County Gerund A. G. Dengel Jory C. W. Green Toresam H. A. Myondenhsii Wen Ne Fious Otterman Ajourne Deng Goleman Cniris Proeas Coleman Rand C. FL Hutchings MaAnany Citizens’ Committee Bence

Mysterious Health Book Claims Cure for Nerve Decline

An ad offers Dr. Sboop’s remedy promising to restore vitality and nerve power, claiming chronic symptoms stem from invisible nerves and vital organs. It pushes a 30 day or monthly course with a money‑back line and guarantees relief within a stated period.

Sboop Patlatt Ameritas

Taxation discussed by University of Kitwas speaker

A university chapel address on taxation outlines its history and impact. The speaker notes taxation fuels reform and revolution, warns against overburdening wealth, and urges students to study taxation from a historic perspective amid rising government costs and corporate tax shifts.

Sale of Pittsburg Smelter Reopens in Coal Fields

Pittsburg Kansas January 2 A deal closes the sale of the North Smelting plant to J B Smith and A Miller of Smith and Miller. The works once known as Pittsburg and Weir City smelters were shut after Cherokee Lanyon moved to the gas belt years ago. Revival likely with refurbished Lunie works by Boarham Lawyers in the coal field.

Pittsburg Kan J. B. Smith A. Miller Smith & Miller Pitsburg Weir City North Smelters Cherokee Lanyon Company Tt Ie Lunie Boarham Atic

Turtles in Solid Ground at Conway Springs

A Conway Springs report describes excavations for a proposed resort stock with boats on the rate. Several four foot deep, healthy snapping turtles found at depth astonish locals. Also noted is a mail carrier’s wagon fire near Pittsburgh, Kansas, damaging gear and forcing a shift to foot delivery after the horse bolted.

Conway Springs Springs Kan I. Oa Pittebure Kat Millard Ward Capitar Webb Remiinder

Confidence Swindle Fails Cowley County Farmer in Wichita

Willam Liggett, a Cowley County farmer from Windela Kansas, was swindled for 65 000 worth of fictitious property traded in Wichita by a smooth con artist. The fraud extended to his neighbor Mrs Chambers who received 1 200 in cash before the swindler fled the country. Liggett has filed suit against Chambers for the value of his farm and home. Milton State Bank Opens at Milton Kansas at the junction of the Orient and Missouri Pacific lines with stock of 20 000 and officers M Hamilton president G A Pathert vice president A G Atein Kung of Argenta. Milan State Bank declares 18 percent dividend and adds 72 00 to its surplus.

Cowley County Chambers Milton Bank Milton Kan Milton Btute Bank Orient Missouri Pacific Mamilton G. A.pathert A. G. Atein Kung Argenta Mr. Haralston Milan Milan State Bank John T. Stewart Breadents J. S

Public Falls to Pick Winner in Any of the Events

Los Angeles January 21 Two races at Ascot park drew bets and a large public loss. Labor won at 25 to 1 and Invictus took the prize as the favorite Lunar and Montana Peeress failed to place. Ascot directors vow no outside stock sale to outsiders and confirm a closed corporation to promote racetrack interests in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Park Lunar Montana Peeress Merwan el Orient Montins Peeress Abe Labor Invictus Ascot Publiin Epes Randolsh Cloxe Corporation Racine Thone Williams California Jockey Club San Fran New Racing Park Randolph Ascot Parks

Grim in bad fight upsets Gans in Philadelphia clash

Joe Grim of Philadelphia stopped a ten round battle against the Italian challenger Gans after a bad cut worsened, police halted the bout in the tenth as Gans fought to the finish on a night of boxing at Baltimore. Also reports from William Jewell College basketball and racing at Oakland in Frisco.

Grim Gane Philadelphia Baltimore Joe Grim Dureka Athletic Gans Grima J Aled

Bright's Disease and Diabetes Cure Claim in San Francisco

A San Francisco notice from January 16, 1904 proclaims a cure for Bright's disease and diabetes, claiming many prominent locals have recovered and that the method shows high efficiency with few failures. Signed by Perry, with endorsements from Kilbourne's Pharmacy and Topeka Drug Co. and others.

San Francisco Chrenin Bright Perry Kilbourne Human’s ADAS Sermiat Kibuier

Futurus and Onno Banjolas Rally In Handicap Toss

In a rough handicap race Walter Jennings rode Strichle to finish ahead as the only favorite to cross first, while Futurus and Onno Banjolas never placed higher than fourth. Odds on the winner were notably short as the race closed.

Futurus Onno Banjolas Walter Jennings Strichle

Britt-Corbett Battle Faces Possible Rework of Mooring

In San Francisco on January 2, Morris Levy, manager of Hayes Valley club, warns that fulfilling the contract for a 7000 seat bout at Woodward's pavilion may be impossible. The venue now seats 3000 and adding seats could cost $10,000, while the lease pays only $4,000 yearly. Levy fears a financial loss and may move the fight to the Merchants’ Pavilion managed by Cottrath, requiring a mercy decision.

San Francisco Tikely Britt-Corbett Batte Morris Levy Hayes Valley Club Sincs Woodward's Pavilion Levy James Cotfroth Mechantes’ Pavilion Hanlon Broad Alex. Greggains San Francisco Athletic Club Inddie Hanson Onleane

Benny Yanger Plans Western Campaign for Feath erweight Title

Benny Yanger in St Louis indicates plans to chase Young Corbett for featherweight or lightweight crowns after Hot Springs Arkansas. Western promoters seek him for bouts. possible meet with Aurelio Herrera in Milwaukee. Yanger to condition in Hot Springs before western tour. He has defeats and a draw with Corbett from prior meetings and one loss to Addie Hanton.

St. Louis Dan Benny Yanger Hot Springs Ark Young Corbett Wwestern Yanger Tipton Aurelio Herrera Charley Neary Milwaukee Butte Mont Frisco Youn Corbett Addie Hanton Hanlon

Boxing and sports notes from San Francisco to Nashville

San Francisco reports Eddie Hanson and Kil Broad to fight Friday night. Chicago notes a trade buzz involving Comiskey and Har White. Nashville covers John Huchmeister seeking entries for a fair ground stakes. New Orleans notes Johnny Bruen's marriage to Miss Adelle Spencer in New York with The Country Girl company nearby.

San Francisco Eddie Hanson Kil” Broad Firoad New Orleans Patton White Chicago Comiskey Caneee Fon Dr. Har: White Johnson Washington Nashville Tenn John Huchmeister Frorp Fe Figeay Williaas Goneet Weitl Ty Irancas George Hendrie Yen Johnny Bruen Jun St. Lois Hilly Bruen Mise Adelle Spencer New York

Strong racing and baseball notes from Lexington and West Coast

J C Milam buys half interest in a promising two year old racing prospect for Fire 4, backed by prominent breeders. A Countess Irma foal, Manolis Anson and several crossbred progeny highlighted Lexington stud activity. In boxing, Alex Gregory-Hanson negotiations heat up as weigh-ins and travel loom. Baseball chatter covers coaching rules, league expansions, and star players eyeing moves to the coast and naval academies.

Lexington Lexin Manolis Anson Emp Top Gallant Katherine Glen Athol Ollie Randolph Lampughter SE Smalliers Wood Eyearott Firat Maron Gotsros Ashland Stud T. C. McDowell Alan-a-Dale Irma Bil Sxxon

Interview With Emilio Aguinaldo Los Angeles Chronicle Style

The narrator, with Rev James R Rogers, visits Emilio Aguinaldo, leader of the insurgents. Aguinaldo, a former schoolmaster, greets the journalist and resembles a mestizo with reserved demeanor. The piece notes his ascent, manifestos, and the influence of other leaders like Lana, while remarking on personal background and family ties.

Aguinaldo's Views on American Rule and Philippine Future

In an interview summarizing Aguinaldo's stance, he reflects on the islands under American rule, discusses his banking proposals to aid farmers, and notes the dominance of insurgent leaders in local government. He expresses cautious optimism about eventual relations with the United States and hopes to visit America.

Roberts Aguinaldo Tere Agustildo America United States

Lawton Secures Jobbers Rate Advantage

Lawton is notified that the city has secured a jobbers rate, with over a year spent in obtaining the advantage. Citizens are urged to recognize Lawton’s achievement as it secures favorable pricing on essential goods.

Lawton

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