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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1903

Page

2

Police Jottings and Official Policy Day Report

Reports show John Bender, Magnet Restaurant proprietor, convicted in police court after a two hour session with flimsy testimony. Officers test wheel luck, vacation drawing, and multiple incidents including embezzlement allegations and a weapon charge amid a chaotic patrol day on the North Side boulevard in a tense city precinct.

John Bender John Teniler Magnet Pertaurant Pollen Court Met Herder Speutesson Bender Saul Muspidor Estie Teehovel Vutinle Mother Earth API Charles Smith Charles

Best Paid Woman Perusion Cork

Best Paid Woman Perusion Cork reports a pension discrepancy and a high monthly payout. The article notes Miss Ann Shirley receiving about $1806 and 22 years of service, detailing interactions with the chief clerk and the bureau’s 1,700 employees. Follow ups include charity drives and other unrelated items.

Cork Washington Buren

Society Note: Big summer party lists many guests

A party hosted by Mr Jamie Hughes at his Vo tch Thowe home drew a long guest list including Misses Care Bleishman Gerrade Kivehell Lora Nell Ruth Walker Guenn Godard Myra Tompkins and many others from Chicago Kansas City and nearby towns The social page also mentions smaller gatherings and upcoming visits by numerous socialites and hostesses across the region with plans for further entertainments and trips to Eureka Lake and various resorts.

Jamie Hughes Votch Mies Care Bleishman Mice Gerrade Kivehell Lora Nell Ruth Walker Guenn Godard Mies Myra Tompkins Frances Winter Mina Margaret Jethere Sceatle Gamnes Mary Rucrie “Lovewell Méw -Hachel Steeifert Misa Lucile Goddard Helen Cockrell Alice Larinns Kvn Baley Mier Grace Powell la Vere Laingdon Mipy Mary Sutherland Sikes Mary Overholt Stise Mars Dallas Gage Mike Isabel Heath Baurn Hervick Chicago Mise Eleanor Sts. Mire Mildred Smith Maurie Godard Minnie Pewe Anne Trevion Anna Whiting Larimer Abiee Atlee Venetah Sims Hattie W. E. Dunaway Clay Center A. C. Markley Galveston Thomas Goggin Mise Beatrice Charles Wi Davis Eureka Lake Mra Gow Hixon Mra Brake Kansay R. Wood Florence Nightingale George Nightingale Arkansas City Herbert Linninger Ottawa Luther Nellis Boston Blanche Wilson Evansville Ind J. B. Boucher Black A. K. Rogers Sundar

Blaine Scandal Splits James Blaine Jr and Wife

Report from Boston dated July 2 describes the separation of James G. Blaine Jr and his wife Mixx Hichlorn amid family travel shifts. Mrs Blaine resides in Brattleboro Vermont with her parents Rear Admiral Philip Wiehborn and wife while Blaine remains in Augusta Maine.

James G Warne James G. Blaine, Jr Mixx Hichlorn Naval Waskington Blaine Brattleford Philip Wiehborn Auusta Wenn Augusta Mith Brattleboro Ebitne Wan Orat Marie Nevins Dr. Bul New York Boston

James Spann Wounded in Kansas Avenue Stabbing

James C. Spann, a pressman, was stabbed twice by Ernest Mathews near Bemple's cafe at 51a Kansas avenue. Spann bled heavily, walked to a Cap Hal press room, then collapsed near Eighth and Kansas. Mathews fled. police searched his Kaneis avenue home. he remained at large. Spann, 12 years old in childhood notes, was hospitalized in serious but stable condition.

James C. Spann Ernest Mathews Spann Snthews Bemple Kansas Avenue Eighth and Jie Cap- Hal Mathews Kangas Avenue Pollon Kaneis Avenue Bann Preaman Stite Journal Spain Siebert Jiimmie Biebert Fsue Spannie Ed Toser

New Life Pills Ad Claims Powerful Health Boost

Advertisement for New Life Pills describes pills as a strong energy and brain power enhancer. Sold by Arnold Drive Co at 82 North Kaneas avenue.

Arnold Drie Co North Kaneas Avenue

Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route Advertises Comfort

New York and Philadelphia travelers are urged to use the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route with solid through trains and scenery. Descriptive literature is sent free by the Advertising Department Grand Trunk Hallway System later addressed to ls Adams St Chicago Geo W Vaux AG P&T A.

New York Philadelphia Grand Trunk Ls Adams St Chicago Geo. W. Vaux AG. P&t

St Louis Y M C A Leader George Coxhead Dates in Post

George T. Coxhead, formerly of Topeka, leads the St. Louis Young Men's Christian Association as general secretary. He pushed World’s Fair club efforts for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, secured lodging plans for visiting Y M C A members, and has served as state secretary in Missouri before joining St. Louis eighteen years ago.

Topeka George T. Coxhead St. Louis George Coxhead Binkes Hardware Feaurt Integor Gemavell Santa Fe Coxhead J. Griffin Charles McClintock Callal Kansas City Railroad M.C. A Isoui St. Louis Association

Duke of Marlborough Named for Colonial Under Secretary Post

A London dispatch to the World reports in diplomatic circles that the Duke of Marlborough is slated for a rapid appointment as under secretary of state for the colonies, with New York noting the July 21 date.

Omaha Sovereien Tuis Ao Eppesito Mery Bepeka Teo Kansas New York London Duke of Marlborough Colonies

Life is a duel in the dark with disease and stomach trouble

The text warns that neglecting stomach symptoms leads to attack and suggests using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to counter stomach disease and improve digestion, citing a general claim of restoring nutrition and health.

Pierce Geddon, Shetty Co Ala

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