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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1903

Page

3

Bethany to Present Large Chorus and Orchestra Event

Bethany College announces a major musical program featuring a chorus of 630 voices led by conductor Thorstenberg. An orchestra and band will participate in a week long concert series with extensive rehearsals and a public performance to benefit a house fund. The event draws attendees from Great Bend and nearby towns along the Santa Fe line.

Bethany College Dinitevere Briein Pie Erebt Agals Bethany Oratorio Department Tina Lindeberg Croductor Thorntenberg Tadiew Ynethier Apulee Great Bend Santa Fe Tralfe Alec Lindsture Amore Petoists Sundinrogi Com Jones Bamnel Thorntenters Rantewn Mulloy Lind Theodore Lindberg Stallnirt Cinilt Chigriew Wuestalt Teombene Walter soCeay Enwan

Pain Pills and Tonics Promoted in War Veteran Claim

Old testimonial ad extols anti pain pills and tonics for relief of rheumatic strain headaches stomach issues and general aches. It mentions Drs remedies and claims readers benefited after service and stresses health improvement through release and treatment. The block includes garbled OCR but preserves veteran focus and product claims.

Maryland Araery Hertiun Servine Mike Giarenere

Runaway romance tale tied to Lyon County incident

Fragmentary text recounts a complex tale involving a woman pursued by J C Gustin and associates over suspected fraud and a possible remarriage. Names include Patterson Gustin White City and Parkerville. The narrative references a plan to elope and a confrontation at a livery stable with a later divorce discussion.

Lyon Sima Dwight Prom Ale White City Parkerville Wescemlay Jon Bushong Patterson i Gustin Ty Country J. C. Gustin Patterson Borie Hettle Hawtin

Crazy Murder Spree in Urinite of Chichatla

A chaotic account describes a six foot tall figure terrorizing a household in late evening visits, threatening and injuring family members. Neighbors report a farce of disturbance and arsonlike acts as the intruder moves between seven locations, with police capturing one suspect the next day.

Chichatla Cies J. N. Brown Ertek

Painter Falls From Scaffold in Historic City Scene

A painter tumbled from a scaffold in an old city area as onlookers watched. The accident paused nearby work and prompted a brief investigation into site safety and local remedies.

Fragmentary OCR Note Points To Unclear Event

Fragmentary text mentions names and numbers but details are unreadable. It hints at a historical diary or ledger with possibly dates, people, and locations but lacks coherent facts to define a clear event or outcome.

Unclear OCR summary of a violent local incident

Fragmentary report from Sharon Springs and nearby areas notes a fatality and references a local event involving a person named Sharon Springs. The text mentions a death, a request for funds, and a term related to a lease or sale, but key names, dates, and places are garbled.

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The 4 Senr ma wir of Andrew Fey was ecteral in death law Migts Norering an tecoi tie oe bee weteranited oho oo a inet thuiesclet at Wood and Ses woth sipeete and ran it trent at thy oar.

Galena Andrew Fey

Abilene Merchants Death and Strange Animal Case

In January a prominent Abilene merchant died after a strange animal incident described as a leading trade event. The report notes several related actions including a penitents group and nearby towns Lovell, Spring River, Shoal Creek, Lowell, Kied, and Gage in a broader inquiry into the case and its local impact.

Lovell Spring Tiver Shoal Creek Lowell Curitopner Rickuer

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice on Public Land and People

Fragmented OCR describes a local land sale and residents. mentions Morrill, Merrily Residence, post office notes, and shifting candidate opinions. References terms of sale near Mur, various acre values, and a few farm transfers. Details are unclear, with partial prices and distances. overall tone resembles a mid century community notice.

Morrill Curtis Parmere Rome Stuell

Pioneer Woman's Death at Abtirae Kansas

An obituary notes the death of a pioneer woman in Abtirae Kansas on January 23. The fragmented notice mentions her arrival with a group of women, her bounty claim, and a monetary amount associated with her estate or settlement, though details are incomplete.

Kan Bohassaan

Howter t 40 of te ailionilee widower hosts unique Syracuse party

Alfrel Howtert, widower of Syraruar, plans a remarkable celebration for his late wife’s memory in Syracuse. He invites widows of his old friends to join a 52nd birthday event with music, wine, and a concert, hoping to create a festive communal gathering. About 160 guests are expected.

New York Alfrel A. Howter Syraruar Davin Harum Joany Nolthon Anon

Bantam title clash held up by referee doubt

Chicago January reports a world bantamweight title fight between Kary Fortes and Andy Tokeil stalled over the choice of referee. St Louis promoter George Siler backs a St Louis official while Chicago and West End promoter Cherie Haughton push for a neutral or qualified referee acceptable to both sides. Negotiations center on ensuring an impartial decision amid income and promotion concerns.

Chicago Kary Fortes Andy Tokeil Mynnv Kets Minh Himi George Siler Eddie MrBride Charlie White Herts Forbes Biller Siler Hitel Cherie Haughton St Louis Rim Battie St. Tentis St Louie Kelly Shane Frankie Nell Yan Fay Sknin Schawfron Tonn Laever St. Louis Firrts Huwehta Tolell Tokell Anton der Widahbon Ty iGhsarteed Thipwinte Passet

HILDRETH AFTER FULLER Jockey Poller and Archies Band Move to Fuller Deal

New Orleans reports jockey Grover Poller may ride for Hildreth this season while Archie Zimmer negotiates for Fuller with offers flowing from New York’s Congresman Sullivan. expected price around 19000. Wisconsin eyes coach changes as Phil King withdraws. Madison directors to pick a replacement while Arthur Curtil’s prospects rise. Racing notes from Prisco and Oakland cover muddy track, upset favorites, and bids on Mr Farnum and other horses.

New Orleans Grover Cleveland Poller Noe Sam Obe Archie Zimmer Maii Congrexaman Pin Sullivan New York Fuller Hildreth Zhimer Tachiind Puller Bhicashe Thins Pines Uniti Gannon Redfern Relf Chicago Wisconsin Magilson Wis Phil King Nuvan Ynats University of Wisconsin Haa Aol Sanborn Madison Snally Chicago Arms Association Kilpstrick Cruiats Abbott Arthur Curtil Prisco Srn Francisco Oakdend Bint Quiz Charles MecCafferty Mr. Farnum J. M. Crane Walter Jennings Soid Sam Wan Sylvia Talbot Margaret Giravinw Bellerin Kenilworth Enaily

Colts of Great Value in Kentucky Racing

A fragment from a Kentucky racing page notes two valuable foals by Hamburg and Ornament, owned by W. Wintney and partners. It covers the Admiration and Hempstead mares, the Memorial race at Conky Island, and mentions Tammany, Debutante Stakes results, and plans around New Orleans racing. A requisition for George Suzllin is also reported, plus Sharkey buying a horse en route to New York.

Lexington Kysan Wd. Winktney Biratley & Norton Mas Hempstead AL Conky Island Paton New Orleans Tammany Fair Grounds John Patirs Feat Tantmany Booth Se Tansmany Seerolde Vnetts Lo Ie Wae Oat Nithen Bernard Meir Walton Pur Foughe Transmierur Petunte Ber Rari Felim Privaie Sals

Canal plans and U S mills to reap 100000000 in business

New York January 2 reports say that delaying the Panama Canal project with Colombia would trigger vast U S spending. Construction would involve at least 100 million dollars, much of which would be spent in American mills and factories led by U S Steel. The looming 40 million payment to the Panama Canal Company remains a focal point, with foreign bankers predicting exchange movements and financing through banks in New York to cover the needed funds abroad.

U. S New York Dankers Panama Canal Colombia Indor United States Steel Corporation Panama Canal Company United States Sterling Exchange France Pannina Bois Hofkepewn Secretary of the Treasury Btocesary Exchange Spain Philippines

State bonds urged to fund gold shipments canal works

The Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company reports heavy gold shipments and outlines plans to issue 1.9 million dollars in United States bonds. Congress has already provided for this, with amendments sought to allow the bonds to secure circulation. A second bond issue is needed to fund canal construction, seen as favorable for the country's future prospects and a stable currency.

Congress United States Europe

Second Lieutenant defies orders over marriage in Guards row

An incident in London reports a Second Lieutenant in the First Battalion of the Grenadier Guards defying authorities to marry a theatre girl from the Gaiety. His brother officers protested, a scuffle occurred, and the Duke of Wellington and Lord Roberts engaged officials to handle the dispute, amid a broader military governance row.

London Roberts Dowt Douro Gaiety PLC Tits of Wellington Jim Fation Murciawy Duke of Wellington Lord Roberts

White Ribbon Remedy and temperance discourse noted

Fragmentary OCR describes a temperance remedy called White Ribbon Remedy. It mentions patient knowledge, patents, and debates on remedial use. References to social drone, Mirunkard, and economic treatment for drunkenness appear, with mentions of trial packages and moral guidance.

Mrootic Moore

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