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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1903
Page
6
A formal notice calls all secret orders to assist victims, raise funds for charitable work, and join a Topeka meeting to organize relief. A broad coalition, including fraternal groups and church auxiliaries, plans collections, meetings, and coordinated support to aid the needy.
Unclear transcript shows Werhert Fae, president, condemning price hikes and vowing no extra money from a crisis. He asserts firm stance against profiteering and emphasizes maintaining current pricing to stabilize the market.
Halftime halt June 1 report of Jane tur on Honore Palmer’s romance with Miverad, then lore reveals Philadelphia links and Chicago society. The tale follows Palmer’s engagement to Grace Brown, his social circle, and the high life in Mary land era, with hinted wealth and lavish entertainments.
Fragmented notice describes fare 919.00 from Chinags to Boston and return with 39.00, mentions tickets for June 26 and 27, and references open tickets and a journey with a Heston agent. Includes garbled notes on Sleeper cars and routes, rail car types, and passenger terms.
Amid heavy rain the water works plant in Arkansas faced shutdown as pumps sank four feet below a pit. Officials warned repairs would take time, leaving South Side residents with limited city water and sanitation concerns. Damaged pumps and flooded facilities forced temporary water hauling from the river and stock losses for horses, cows, and a calf at the station.
Disjointed manuscript notes describe a relief effort following a disaster or closing event. Citizens, students, and community members organize donations and subscriptions to support an emergency fund. Women’s committees gather supplies and oversee distribution to those most in need.
Report from New York details Dovanic line travelers aboard the steamer Oceania abstaining from gambling after a notice was read. The event involved a Liverpool connection with Jane LA and others in Quienttown prior to departure for New York. Authorities noted discussions about internal passenger arrangements and a suspect inference about illicit activity, while passengers heeded the notice and refrained.
Officials and observers note a group of men at a smoking table aboard the vessel near Starboard Leowner, inviting W A Husard to dice and poker. Husard refused, the group then prepared to depart. Detectives Moody and Teeser took photos for future reference.
The Continental Creamery company led by W I Jensen and A Jensen organized a Saturday night to Sunday relief effort sending sixteen boatfuls of provisions from Live Foot of Greenwood Avenue to Potch sinuses along the river. Boats moved from Kansas Avenue to the riverfront, delivering groceries, clothing, and fuel via wagons and boats, aiding families along the river up to the Santa Fe bridge. The effort included donations of cash and over 260 gallons of milk, butter, and bread, with the creamery housing and distributing supplies to Salvation Army stations and other relief heads.
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Reportar details a major fire near Han nent with fire crews responding. Two men named Anniver Saturdev and Hlocmer are cited in the incident, with authorities noting aid fires may be checked as crews work to contain smoke and flames.
A message from Clarence Hall of the Lawrencer Journal reports that the Lawrence area shows improvement. About 600 to 700 people remain on the North side while many are relocated to the South. Rescue teams use a steam launch carrying 16 to 15 people, conducting about ten operations per hour. The relieved victims receive food and comfort, as Leavenworth troops arrive from the north to aid rescues along the riverbank.
Charles Hutt, brother of Ceorss Butts, was swept across Kansas Avenue in North Topeka on Saturday afternoon. Firemen from the Topeka department pulled him from the water after he clung to a rope and held on at the mill near the north bank. He was rescued by Firemen Burger Culker Baker and Yates. he was exhausted and carried to hospital.
Traveling man Charles Jasin reported extensive blaze Friday and Thursday in Council Grove. Main street south block including a bank Robbin's drug store and a post office were burned. Water stood five feet deep at Gottuxe hotel, and the Main street bridge was swept away. Missouri Pacific saved its bridge by weighting with old engines and cars loaded with iron. Afr. Joulin traveled to Topeka via Cetge Cy 66 and a Missouri work train then Santa Fe.
Mrs. Howard Appleton Brown seeks a divorce on statutory grounds from her husband the Boston financier. She plans to wed a Boston millionaire linked to the Vanderbilts after the decree. The couple’s marriage troubles date to a lawsuit filed four years ago over alimony and support.
Relief of the sick prompts a request for physicians. Dr. FH. Martin Dr. Keith Dr. Carhart Dr. Larviga Maree and Dr. Hrockstt are among those interroding sent to the Sorin title seeking medical aid.
A circular from Chancellor Frank Strong of Lawrence Kansas outlines summer session opportunities. It invites superintendents principals and teachers to review and advance their work and to learn the latest laboratory methods. Undergraduates may earn degree credits and graduate students may pursue advanced study. The notice invites all others seeking to work in any capacity and provides details on appointment and enrollment.
Zimmerman missing since Saturday located at Dr. Ruub's house on West Gordon Street. He went to rescue people Saturday afternoon, was not heard from until noon today, believed he was thrown from a boat by Gordon wrrest. Annual meeting of National Educational association note includes travel offers and tickets from Nickel Pint road with dates in July and September return options.
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