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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1903

Page

2

Waiting and watching policy stance on Russia Japan war

London July reports Japan will observe a waiting policy, not rush into war with Russia. Britain seeks to keep China open and to hold Manchuria agreements. An old Chinese official in Washington notes Japan may act after October if Russia remains in Manchuria, while Japanese and American lines emphasize restraint and noninterference by third powers.

London Japan Box Rusela Great Briain Ate China United States Burte Ant Russia America Great Britain Atte Manchuria Canee- Burace Prines Ching Chinas Senate Weilensu Aithunter Wantington Warances

Jones and the Texas Case: A Murky Aftermath in July

Detectives scrutinize Jones who admits involvement in the death of a Texas militiaman figure. Jones sought immunity by testifying against Albert Vat Fek, then faced complex dealings with prosecutors and a voyage on the schooner Raphelin. Immense confusion surrounds his release and subsequent movements toward New Orleans and beyond.

New York Ken Jones Esa Travls Kren Bourton Wien Wettera

Jubilate Mass for Pope Leo XIII at Church Ceremony

The church plans a jubilate Mass for Pope Leo XIII on Monday at the Church of the Al Hida. Rev Father fasten leads the rites with the invitation and attendants as the church will be draped and the Gevgoriny CHANt choir will provide music.

Ciem Pope Leo Wien Leo Xie the al- Hida Mates Rie Father Fasten

Fragmentary 19th Century Notices and Local Court Mention

A garbled report references a woman in a case with Mephete and Simon tones over ownership claims and a court appearance this morning. It mentions Jones and a mysterious judgments issue, plus a note on Brazilian army reporting fever and deaths abroad.

Topeka Home Florists Show Amateur Gardeners Win Praise

In Topeka a feature on home florists highlights yards tended by amateur gardeners. Notable properties include George W. Crane at the corner of Murray and Ninth, Frank Davis at 118 Tyler, and the Akers, Mobier, and Righter homes.descriptions cover hardy perennials, bulbs, vines, and ornamental plantings creating lush, color-filled backyards setting a vivid local scene.

George W. Crane Murrivontreet Ninth Avenue Mra. Crane Topeka Frank Davis Tyler Eager Davis Devise Bude Waramer Fam Akers Wil Nore Street J Mobiera Akers

A Baptist Chautauqua Planned on Harrison River Lands

Prominent Baptists in New York have bought 1000 acres on the west bank of the Harrison River near West Point to establish a mammoth summer resort with educational features like Chautauqua. Highland Lake will host guests and a summer city, with Ocean Grove style attractions and elevated Hear moungdn nearby.

New York Harrison River West Point Haptiet Church Highland Lake Hear Moungdn Hudson Ocean Grove Pitan Chautiuqua

Man prosecutes poker cheaters after loss at 835 North Madison

Owen of 835 North Madison Street files complaint in police court alleging a poker game swindled him of 240. He says he confronted cheating players who refused refunds and vows to prosecute. He claims to be connected with a steel gang on the Vinewood Park railway project.

Aman Owen North Madigan Street Jatt Hureelf Moesant Ateel Vinewood Park

Topeles avennems college baseball schedule Saturday

BASEBALL SATURDAY. The Topeles avennems college baseball team will play two at Atchison against Nashnurn ersunis Saturday forenoon. The Ateitenn from har Aeteeet in Leavenworth Mareen three june and Haus meven tour of ten games played revenue. The line up for the game will tw na foltowae Atehinon. Deeition. T. Ba VANCE case sevens Mek Dee 2. a. Righie trea ABEWUELALO BY. oe cag Pa Bewuchoenp A bites A Andersen Martin Bate

Topeles Avennems College Tw Atchison Sein Nashnurn Ersunis Feenoon Aei Wetoeh Ateitenn Har Aeteeet Leavenworth Mareen Haus Meven Na Foltowae Atehinon Deeition T. Ba Vance Case Andersen Martin Bate

End of the Hay Market and New Pasteurizing Plant Plan

The old hay market site at the corner of Arm and Jackson streets is eyed for a pasteurizing plant by Topek milk dealers. Three vacant lots on the northeast corner are proposed for future hay market use or lease. City market revival is linked to the new hay market. J I Nivsley and Peter Heintz spearhead the pasteurizing establishment scheme.

Arm Jackson Topek Tmilk J. i Nivsley Peter Heintz

Killed by Switch Engine in Guthrie Yards

A dispatch reports Mrs May Jackson lost her life in Guthrie yards after being struck by a switch engine. The incident occurred in the yard. a baggers’ union formed in New York with about 200 people present, including many women, as a branch of the United Hebrew Trade.

May Jackson Guthrie Santa Fe Bini Pe Jackson New York Sas Tireting Wonen United Hebrew Trade

Laborers Seek Higher Pay From Contractors

The chairman states quarters will be on the lower East street. He notes the work is not attractive and workers are poorly paid. Employed by contractors, they currently receive $7 per week with two weeks’ pay. They intend to demand $12 and $15.

Lower East Ste

One Jointist Convicted at Police Court Trial

Cha Fletcher Henry Schnoor Sheep Lytie T Heery Bred Rose and George Simmons faced liquor sale charges in police court. Fletcher fined 190 dollars and 30 days. Schnoor discharged after selling his interest minutes before the arrest. Lytle and Heery discharged for brews under two percent alcohol. Simmons escaped on same grounds.

Cha Fletcher Henry Heery Fred George Simmons

Child's World Exposition planned for St Petersburg

Announcement from the Russian coast general in New York states an International Exposition to be held next fall at St Petersburg titled The Child's World. The undertaking will be conducted under the Dowager Empress with a American committee organized with the American Institute of Serial Service. Shows will depict childhood education and youth across nations with moral physical and intellectual lessons from birth to school age.

St. Petersburg New York St. Petawburg American Institute of Serial Service Dagret

Tax reduction claims lag with flood damage hurting timely filings

Hoboken police investigate several sudden death cases linked to possible suicides. A stevedore drank poison after an aborted plan with a companion. The barkeeper was hospitalized in critical condition as authorities review intertwined events. Denver box steamer set a record between Galveston and New York with fast transit times. Railway rates and schedules advertised by Great Western, with multiple destinations and agent contacts. Atchison defeats Schemetzers and others in recent contests.

New York Hoboken Aixtevedore Hosnital

Gomez's report on the battle and capture of Ciudad Bolivar

Caracas July 2 report from General Gomez chief of Venezuelan forces describes the capture of Ciudad Bolivar on July 1 after a fierce battle. The message lists enemy casualties and captured officers including 25 generals, along with 3,000 raohusers, six field guns and 200,000 cartridges. Also mentions death of General Henrique Urdanetta and pursuit of Ferrera. Separate items note a Swygart will contest verdict in Indiana and Bertha Dolbier inheritance in San Francisco.

Ciudad Bolivar Caracas Gomez Castro Henrique Urdanetta Aurelio Valbueno Rolando Guzman Vasquez Farreras MacDonald Luigi Salvdera Trajter Ferrera San Francisco Bertha M. Dolbier John Dolbier Ee Supreme Court

Young Capitalist Reslizes Good Profits on a Lemonade Stand

Don Engle, a Topeka youth, runs a successful lemonade stand at Hun toon and Polk streets. He bought out the previous operator for 29 cents, sold refreshments at a busy corner, and netted 35 last Sunday, aiming to become a local plutocrat by summer. Other boys also cycle the town selling treats, seeking busy corners during summer.

Don Engle Huntoon and Polk Streets Topeka

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