Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1904

Page

9

Lake Loses Liquor Permit in Probate Court Battle

The Lake liquor permit was revoked by Probate Judge Moyen after a lengthy case begun in probate court by Chief of Police Motorinm. Lake will appeal, aiming for the supreme court. Prosecution cited John Hellman purchasing liquor at Lake's store and not signing a blank teat. Defense sought to impeach Hellman, but judges allowed further testimony.

Lake Drugetat Niquor Moyen Supreme Court Police Motorinm Hayden A. L. Redden McCollim John Hellman Mayden Hellman Tead Lon Townsend Haven Rylaehen Ca Cpio

Wedded in Old Age Court Case Provokes Laughter

In Hinckburn Magistrates Court an elderly man named Wieldine sought marriage to a 26 year old servant after three days of cohabitation. The quarrel over a rat poison raid led to a fall and a maintenance order of one pound weekly was issued amid the audience’s amusement reported by the State Journal.

Lomton Jun Hinckburn Wieldine Fielding Janet Yin Whistling Jane Feada the State Journal

To Sell A Cow Money for Blanch Boles Plan Ad

General Hugh Cameron visited Topeka and left an ad for publication in the State Journal. The note describes a meeting of Topeka residents praising John Fiten oy and urging vigilance to keep spirit of watchfulness alive, expressing belief in its importance.

Blanch Boles Hugh Cameron Topeka State Journal

Five Topeka Lion Cubs Born in Sella & Downs Circus

In Topeka, five lion cubs, 45 hours old, were born to a circus lioness owned by Sella & Downs. The cubs, valued at $1,000 each in a year, are kept in a sealed, straw-filled barn at 713 Quincy Street with constant heat and two shifts of keepers. Access to the animals is tightly controlled, and the mother and cubs are seldom seen by the public or even handlers.

Topeka Sella & Downs Crom William Sella Mr. Soils Cube Sella & Downs Circus Mr. Sells Sailor Mr. Kerns Kerns Jane

Citizens urged to support Blanch Boise in prison case

A local meeting urged citizens, especially White Ribboners, to back Blanch Boise who is jailed, proposing fundraising such as selling a Jersey cow gifted by the Kansas Hermit. A committee was formed to handle bids received by mail to Jail Topeka Kansas and aid the imprisoned sister.

Blanch Boies Mell Blanch Boise 15 Jersey Kansas Camp Hen Harrison Franch Boise United States Mail Topeka

Pyramid Pile Cure Featured as Pain Free Remedy

A reader endorses the Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless, affordable alternative to surgical piles treatment. The letter from H. K. Hicks of Calhoun, Ga, lauds relief and urges others to try the pyramids, noting 50 cent packages sold by druggists and a free informational book from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall, Michigan.

Atlanta Journal of H. K. Hicks Calhoun Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich

Social whirl fills weekend with society guests and clubs

Society notices detail Mrs Mabel Wood inviting Miss Josephine Dunning of Bedford town to a Saturday reception hosted by Mrs Frank Patterson. Guests include Mrs C C Baker and the Felicity Whist club with Mrs C S Foote, Mrs Topp of New York City, Mrs Henry Keeler and sisters Mrs Eugene Hagan and Mrs Frank Thomas. Several locals and visitors travel to Lawrence Denver Brooklyn Atchison Topeka and Po rwin for events and visits.

Mabel Wood Josephine Dunning Bedford Town Frank Patterson C. C. Baker Felicity Whist Club C. 5. Foote Topp New York City Henry Keeler Atchison EH. A. Herbst Eugene Hagan Frank Thomas William Cockins Lawrence Eph Kepley Fort Scott Otis Hungate Mary Bradford Denver Colorado Federation of Women’s Clubs W. S. Lindsay McKenney Brooklyn New Mepie Hill Mire Daniel J. Small Albert T Rela Marisa M. A Bey Reid New York Boston Jennie Piles Eile Charles Mesupper Misa Marjorie Gintock Wheeler Misa Tessie Heyden Kansas Bennett J. Wheeler Iolly Nelle Beedy Potwin Leslie Carter du Barry Robert Pierce Suner Will Miss Warfield Abilene Samuel Larimer Kan Tasrrence George Larimore Oklahoma Tooka Blanche Wilson William Connors Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church Crow Seventh Street West Ladies’ Aid Society Lowman Hill Chapel Frank Edson Memphis Tennessee Charles McCabe Ralph Kcock Mex Babcock Hopsilon Kappa Society Carolyn Maxwell May Reddick St. Marys Charlies Allen Mills Miss Red

Suit Follows Bite Booiery Youth Sued for Damages

Philadelphia dated Jan 26 Miss Bridget McGinty sues Wister Morris Jr and his dog Towser for damages after falling and being bitten near Morris’s Spruce Street home on November 18. Morris, employed in United Gas Improvement company, denies liability and says the dog behaved well as he chased an organ grinder.

Philadelphia Bridget McGinty Wister Morris, Jr Quaker City Spruce Street Towser Bell Boundself Morris United Gas Improvement Company

Crusade Against Candy Throwing at French Baptisms

Paris physicians launch a crusade against the custom of showering crowds of children with candy at baptisms. They argue the candies pick up dust and mucus, becoming potential disease carriers, especially for consumption.

Paris France

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Fitenoy Bach Florida Kansas City Jacksonville Mr. Sellt Hans Hon Cubs Mother Barton Barton Monk Associated Charities Kansas Avenue Ind Co. B.van Horn Tres Book Sontaint Brad Geld Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company He Society Stephen R. Tuttle Current Literature Club Fillmore Street Harry G. Larimer Blower House Marguerite Jacobs Cincinnati Julie Larimer Lola Berry Eleanor Thompson Belle ‘Hollingshead Elizabeth le Bar Alice Genty W. H. Vernon George Darel Fred Davia Walter Brown Ernest Crawford Bernard Ley George Hood A. J. Stout Abraham Hammatt Erastus H. Crosby Danial J. Small Augustine Zab Stonea Copeland Arthur L. Nichola Tyler W. J. Black St.Louis Abbena Anna Harrison Carl Moller St. Louis Chappelle Foote Jay Caliicornia Cisco Cali J. B. Johnson Booiery
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication