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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1903

Page

2

Farmers Picnic At River Park Halstead Ben.

Halstead Ban farmers plan a picnic at River Park Estmstead on August 4 with morning and afternoon sessions and a dinner. Prof F T Willard will speak on experiment station work, Cyrus Inkenn on stock raising, and demonstrations on dairy evaluation and farm practices. Discussions focus on pests and crop yields.

Halstead Eimstead Profesor FT. Willard Cyrus Inkenn Harvey Entormalogial State Eximental Station Kky Jacob Preside Maries County

Treasury payments falter as minister struggles to pay state

In July 22 report from Topeka, the Turkish treasury shows an ongoing shortfall as the finance minister fails to meet payments for weeks. It’s expected a partial payment may occur in the next days. The Topeka Hede notes a baseball game between Topeka Heade and the Nine at Washburn Park this Thursday at 2:30.

Fiehile Rch Washburn Park

Pine Lake Chautauqua Assembly Opens with Concert

The Pine Lake Chautauqua in La Porte, Iowa, opens a ten day session with a La Porte city band concert. Rev. Boynton, Vandoren, and Price lead sermons from Chicago. Fire safety aims include better water, wiring, and methods, with plans to influence city boards and reduce fire losses and insurance rates.

W. Ct Keeston National Missions

Kansas Fire Prevention association formed in Kansas City

Kansas fire Insurance agents met Tuesday at the Midland hotel in Kansas City and organized the Kansas Fire Prevention association to oversee fire protection methods in the state. The group, partly social, counts thirty-one members. Officers elected were Charles F. Handy of Topeka as president, BE. P. Bates of Topeka as vice president, Theodore Gardner of Lawrence as treasurer. The secretary will be chosen by the executive committee comprising the president, vice president, and M. W. Vanvalkenberg of Topeka. other members include W. I. Drum of Topeka, Theodore Gardner of Lawrence, and Sam F. Woolard.

Wags Et Pac Kansas Phun Boards of Public Works United States Texas Missouri Kansas Fire Insurance Midland Kansas City Kansas Fire Prevention Association Kenerl Kanaay Charles F. Handy Topeka BE. P. Bates Theodore “Gardner Lawrence M. W. Vanvalkenberg W. I. Drum Theodore Gardner Sam F. Woolard

Jury Questions Highlight Murfay Grand Larceny Trial

In New York court a jury was questioned as jurors are asked about potential prejudice from union activities. Lawrence Murphy, ex-treasurer of the Journeymen Stone Cutters' association, faces grand larceny charges for allegedly diverting union funds in 1902.

New York Newburger Court of General Sessions Lawrence Murphy Journeymen Stone Cutters’ Association Murphy John F. McIntyre McIntyre Fn & Saloon

Dispute Over Cartoon Halts Publication Action

Newport Rhode Island crosses paths with Stuyvesant Fish seeking injunctions after a cartoon ridiculing Mrs. Fish was published in a local periodical. The editor agreed to omit the cartoon under police mediation. In New York, Judge Thomas grants discharge from bankruptcy to John H. Parker, builder of the Ireland building wrecked on August 6, 1895, with fifteen killed.

Newport BR. T Stuyvesant Fish Tmlinois Central Railway Fish Richards New York Thomas United States District Court John H. Parker Masuh Ireland Broadway Third Streets Parker

Fragmented late 19th century news item forms record

The passage covers assorted headlines from Dust New York to Wall Street assay offices including claims liabilities, a treasury examination, refining operations, and bullion receipts. It notes John B. Oreland disputing a discharge and mentions an Abyssinia elephant hunt tied to Kin Menelik plus a Tennessee drowning incident near Sparta.

New York Wall Street Treasury Washington King Solomon's Mines Abyssinia

Fire Hits Madden Stock Farm Barn in Lexington

A lightning strike on Hamburg Place in Lexington destroys John E. Maddens barn at his famed stock farm. Imported Mirthful, valued at 100000, perishes trapped in the stable. Firefighters battle the blaze as thirty workers try to save other horses including Frankfort and Gardher. total loss estimated at 206000.

Lexington Hamburg Place John E. Madden Madden Stratoza Frankfort Gardher

Canton Expected in New York for Extra Session Talks

Reisman Joseph G Canton of Sinota arrived from Washington to discuss financial legislation to be offered at the extra session of Congress. He is seen as a probable speaker in the next house of representatives and is meeting New Yorkers.

New York Reisman Joseph G Canton Sinota House of Representatives Haw Washington

Burlington Route announces cheap summer Colorado fares

Cheap summer rail rates begin June 1 with half price round trips to Colorado resorts including Denver, Colorado Springs, Glenwood Springs and Salt Lake City. Special July and August reduced fares from St Louis and Missouri River to California and return plus extra options via Puget Sound or Billings. Contact Burlington agents Bricker Wakeley Sharon Wora for routes and details.

Burlington Colorado Ana St Louis Missouri River California St. Louis Puget Sound Billings St. Pauh Bricker Wakeley Bae Matest Gon Pass Whatisay City St Coals Sharon WORA Mata St Kanaks City

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