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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1903

Page

6

Society notes reveal a bustling social season

A jumble of names and places paints a lively social calendar with weddings visits and family reunions. Mrs J. Roberts hosts a Lawrence guest while Miss Blinche Todi plans to visit relatives in Toi. Augusta Dewey travels to Abilene and Hiry Mafhans plans a trip from Los Angeles to join Present family events in their hometown.

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Flood aftermath touches Topeka area residents

The report describes flood impacts near 511 North Topeka and surrounding streets. Residents, including Mrs Elizabeth Pinch and family, return home after isolation, and local businesses repair quake damage. Police and volunteers assist, with calls for church members to help clean and rebuild.

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Constantinople Notified on Servian Succession Choice

A Constantinople despatch late reports that Italian tenor Christ and Mien claim they left the city for the Servian frontier, but there is no evidence they did so or intend to resign. King Peter's election is treated as final on the succession issue. the Servian legation and foreign diplomats report the move.

Constantinople New York Madam ‘Christeh Kon Mien Miluh Servia Peter Porte

Adams Supportive Wichita Leader Seeks Special Session

Sedgwick County statesman Jon W. Adams, a veteran of the first legislature and Wichita district representative, backs a possible extra session. He cites the governor and river conditions as prompts, notes Wichita bar’s favorable view of Chief Justice Johnston, and foresees Sedgwick County judging interest in his appointment.

Wichita Jon W. Adams Sedewick County Wichita City Topeka Atchvnen Adams North Torpetas Adwam Adama Johnston Sedgwick Waarit Judee Honk

Heavy guard at Covington depot as three men jailed for assault

In Covington Kentucky a large crowd witnessed Thomas Mann Edward Marrio and Charles Sanders handcuffed and taken to Mayaville for trial on charges of wounding Parson and wife. Sheriff Rob Ineon led troops carrying a Hatellias gun and rifles. Troops from rank fort and Lelington await in Mayville to ensure calm during Minen county court proceedings. Meanwhile in Scranton Pa the mine workers vote unanimously against a strike and endorse three union leaders for representation on the board of cancellation.

Cinkintian Chesapeake & Ohio Covington Thomas Mann Edward Marri Charles Sanders Waamuking Anil Jorn Parson Mayaville Sheri Rob Ineon Troopa Rankfort Lelington Mayevillé Minen

Grape-Nuts Cited As Cure For Chronic Constipation

A reader reports lasting relief from severe constipation after using Grape-Nuts. The testimonial claims immediate bowel improvement and permanent recovery, credited to a pre digested cereal sold by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan, with early praise for the product's alleged medicinal power.

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Two Cases Dismissed in County Court Drama at Palms

District court session at Palms featured a malfunctioning prosecution and defense as two cases were dismissed amid absence of key figures. Judge Hazen ruled on evidentiary issues, while the Press club faced delays and adjournments. testimony centered on subsisting subpoenas and unknown defendants amid a frost damaged scene.

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Bank Cashier Shoots Himself in New Jersey

A Fifth Avenue bank cashier, identified as Mr Dean, shot himself in the cellar of a home in Orange New Jersey. Officials say the act was not tied to bank matters or investments, though domestic issues are mentioned. He was about years old and left an invalid widow and one son aged around 15. The incident occurred within the cashier’s own residence area.

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Escape Talk From Andersonville Prison Tunnel Claim

An inmate recalls plans and progress of a tunnel under the dead line at Andersonville prison. The account details night work, improvised tools, cover operations, and a delayed escape after a fellow prisoner was captured and moved to hospital.

M. Quad Andersonville Crete Bert

Escape from prison tunnel and sparse Civil War anecdotes

A wartime escape tale recounts prisoners tunneling from a Confederate camp, confusion over names, and a daring breakout aided by a few loyal allies. The account describes guards, threats, and a night-time exit, with follow-up recapture efforts and broader prison-line consequences for many inmates.

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