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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1903

Page

8

Purifier claims to cure wide range of diseases and ailments

An advertisement touts Regge's Blood Purifier as a universal cure for fevers, skin diseases, stomach and bowel troubles, rheumatism, nervous disorders, epilepsy, and many other conditions. It warns of imminent death if treatment is delayed and urges readers to act during the sickly season.

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Plan to close saloons stirs political debate

A chaotic transcription reports a plan to close saloons and a speech by Stewart urging society leaders to take on the task. The discussion touches on public temperance, political risks, and potential voter attitudes with named figures such as Stewart and Gavin referenced amid speculation.

Gambling dream links to a string of scandalous names

A garbled report references a gambling game and a theater scandal unfolding with names like Wood, Evans, and Benet Altre amid a murky plotline. The piece hints at a long running inquiry, possible dates, and a public interest scandal surrounding crime, status, and social connections.

MESS SHONE MUST TELL Department Demands Explanation

Washington reports that missionary Jeune L télen M. Btone, kidnapped in Parkes by Bris paide, is the center of a State Department inquiry. Officials seek information to prepare a formal note to the Sultan’s authorities in Constantinople and press for a reply on her treatment and captivity.

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Marconi Messages Exchange Planned City Ceremonies

Chicago and Milwaukee executives plan a series of messages and ceremonies linked to a Brook Street station opening. Officials discuss Marconi Wireless operations, city coordination, and upcoming demonstrations with Mayor Harriton and Mayor More.

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Mrs Ciadwick Dead in Falline Tealet Incident

The obituary reports Mrs Ciadwick, 70, a native of New York, died after a fall near Au retrn, with two daughters and a son surviving. The service and interment are planned in Genter, with funeral details at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.

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Relief Efforts Surge For Flood Victims In Topeka

Salvation Army feeds over 600 hungry people and city women organize aid across Topeka as hospital patients receive care. Relief drives mobilize volunteers to shelter and clothe refugees, with Mayo Avenue auditorium flooded and residents urged to donate and help.

Salvation Army

Immense Tobacco Purchase By West Tobacco Dealer

Frank P. Lewis of Poorin UL paid thousand dollars for a rare assortment of high grade tobacco to be selected for his celebrated Bingle Binder cigar. The purchase is described as the largest tobacco order in the West, with a written guarantee but full selection to come.

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Christ and allie Oey Knight aid relief effort

A fragmented report notes Christ The Salvation Arms provided 200 for preakfert this mornin with two cooks and eight helpers assisting. Despite clothing donations, Boston Army stockings were shown for refugees, while a small relief effort struggled to meet hundreds of needs as fund support dwindled.

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Boat capsized on North Repth trip ending in tragedy

Three young men started a trip in North Repth and returned by 2 oclock with two rescued and one missing as a river rescue unfolded. The party, unfamiliar with the area, reached Nostis and Aarheod before tragedy struck near the Melun bridge. A woman and child were reported alive after a boat rescue, while others clung to a rope and were pulled to safety. Local family members were later noted in distress as the incident drew crowds and a life-saving effort continued.

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County Board to appropriation relief funds for cod sufferers

Shae Rain, chair of the county commissioners, announced an appropriation from county funds to aid cod sufferers. The board has prepared the measure, with the purpose supported by the commercial club. The poor commission was tasked to call for applicants seeking relief.

Shae Rain Oe County Commissioners Anton Watt

Parkhurst Comments on Devery and Liquor Policy

New York June 1 Rev Dr Carlin H Parkhurst comments on William Devery and the liquor question. He criticizes Mayor Low for errors in liquor policy and argues for opening saloons with time limits on Sundays to curb crime and blackmail. Parkhurst plans trips to England and Switzerland before returning.

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May elect Cleveland and Bourke Cockran in nominating fight

The article argues Cleveland and Cockran are favored to win the Democratic nomination for president. It discusses public confidence, party machines, and the need for a strong sense of popular demand to secure Cleveland’s nomination.

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KILLED BY HIS OWN SNARE IN LORAIN

A man was killed by a trolley wire setup near Lorain while attempting a dangerous stunt with a lake shore cable. The incident involved a group of young men and electricity causing a fatal shock to the victim as bystanders tried to intervene. The investigation notes Dr. Wm. Maclay Leroy and Kansas independence era context.

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Old Market Echoes of Antique Trade in Alexandria

A vivid account describes an Alexandria market's Ninth Street and B Street fronts where old wares, dried fish, oystermen, and antique items attract descendants of early settlers. Narratives focus on stalls, family history, and the preservation of aging crafts amid progressing city life, with attention to traders like John A. My Conkey and Foote Md, and references to the Potomac ice cabins and local farm produce.

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Aunt Miltilite and the old plantation herbalists in Seventh and Bostrests

A fragment recounts Aunt Miltilite a respected elder once owned by Marmxe Willyam Tipton. After the Civil War she built a root and herb stand at Seventh and Bostrests, selling magnets and simples to local African Americans, and passing on folk medical knowledge amid canal activity and market life.

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