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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
2
An advertisement claims Warner's Safe Cure cured Miss Rydceen of malaria and liver trouble after seven bottles. It touts herbal ingredients, warns against kidney cures, and promotes Warner's Safe Pills as a gentle bowel movement aid with Rochester address for orders.
River bulletin from Washington on June 6 notes rising Missouri water with forecast crest near 36 feet in the Cairo region by Sunday. Officials expect a rise of about 14 inches from Thursday morning and a continued climb toward five to nine feet in surrounding areas. Predictions place similar levels near St Louis and Louisie with neighbors warned to monitor the river stage closely.
Fragmented report outlines a water rights dispute involving Kanwas Colorsdo, Coloradan petitioners, and state attorneys general. It notes hearings, amended complaints, and possible court orders guiding water flow and legal action toward a settlement.
A vice president of the league confirms that Jones will be barred from playing with New York next season. The decision follows a dispute over eligibility and league rules.
A grave scene reports Maud Hayward found with an empty acid bottle. Details describe distress, a hospital context, and suspect actions as investigators examine the sequence of events leading to the grim finding. The narrative mentions witnesses and routine medical response at the scene.
A New York World report describes Congressman Charles Curtis of the First Kansas district assisting in a dramatic river rescue after a flood. The narrative notes a raft voyage urging safety for stranded townspeople and details the peril and improvised rescue efforts along the Kan river.
fragmented OCR text describes merchants offering loans at low rates and hints of caution or deceit. appears to warn about borrowing, property risk, and potential consequences. mentions local locale North Toweka and emotions about contentment versus risk.
Obituary notes the death of Dr M Vicar at age 70s from heart failure. He served as first state superintendent and led Washburn College for 25 years, overseeing campus buildings and endowment. Funeral details and location at Washburn chapel are mentioned alongside his influence on university growth and public instruction.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a campus feature on Wantmarss Hr ald Nee amid Shoo. It references a tour, a commencement, certificates, and various ceremonial activities. Names and places are garbled, but the piece frames a college event sequence and celebratory activities.
The article highlights Miss Towle A. Hephody, youngest daughter of the governor, receiving renown after a Memorial Day review. Adj General Shermast Gell attends, with Tessie ay as colonel and the hobby described as unique and noteworthy, shaping local military heritage.
Fragmented text describes arrivals at a station and a train platform scene. A railroad staffer speaks of a return and the mood shifts through references to sepsis and workers. The piece hints at a heist, a station crisis, and a distant year’s events with unclear details.
Attention Knights and Ladies of Security. Urged to attend a curtty Ball Saturday at nine oclock. Committee requests gear and bedding, urging members to bring furnishings. G EO AU BU chairman notes demand for rooms, seating, and transport. Stagg and Sheiter committees oversee plans.
A June 4 plea asks for household items to aid relief efforts. Useful goods include chairs tables beds cookware and blankets. Donations help hundreds of families and should be delivered to the relief committee chaired by the treasurer.
A flood of donations reaches Governor Bailey and state officials as citizens and fraternal orders from Newton to Topeka send funds for sufferers. Banks such as Bank of Nevada and National Bank of Belleville report contributions via mail and telegraph, while Edger S. Hicks of Brooklyn explains he sent aid promptly to speed relief.
A fragmentary report describes a girl named Flora assisting with sewing and simple tasks at a home aid setting. The text notes a community effort, a small value of learning by doing, and mentions a local aid department and a hopeful aim toward helping families through shared tasks and schoollike activities. Parliament opens in Cape Town with Governor Sir Walter Hirnley-Futchinson seeking to ease liberty restrictions amid policing policy tensions.
Salisbury June 6 report said the Marquis of Salisbury was listless and had a chill during a trip but inquiries found the account exaggerated. The city ticket offices were busy while Union Pacific Railroad activities and Kansas avenues are noted in brief transit chatter.
A dispatch from Santa Fe reports flood damage on the Missouri River near Beonville Missouri after high waters cut the main line. The Beonville bridge is in danger, hindering cross river service and forcing possible detours via St Louis or St Joseph lines if wind conditions allow. Union Pacific City Ticket Office notes potential rerouting may be needed to maintain traffic flow.
An escort unit from Anclost and Honorable Artillery, Beaton, Jack Charlton, and others participates to guard the Liberty Bell procession in Boston. Acting officials consider safety steps as the event proceeds. The scene reflects local civic involvement and anticipated turnout.
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