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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1903
Page
7
A garbled obituary notes Major Pond died following a surgical procedure. The report mentions his residence in Fort Scott and references a lengthy account of public figures and events surrounding his life and death. The text blends names, dates, and locations with unrelated material, but centers on Pond's death and prior merchant work in Fort Scott.
Fragmentary text lists names and places such as Mary, Adan, Lene, Baunie, Phillipe, Gout, and Betlone with scattered phrases like Naw Canin Sinieniee and Genrgh Ketes Grill. Mentions stocky musters, Major Bend, and a stray price or value line. Overall, readable facts are sparse and unclear.
Voters in the Siivauth district show weak support for Victor Murdock amid a contested congressional race. The tally reports a total vote around twenty three thousand six hundred, with the outcome uncertain as late counts trickle in.
fragmented text reports rising deaths in Kwango and nearby areas, noting worsening conditions and a Japan population note. editors hold a meeting, and local figures including Raney Port Scott and J Prine Sinttit are mentioned. references to elections and summer programs appear amid scattered lines.
The article details the Wattress heir to an estate valued at 840000, with siblings described as day laborers to receive sizable shares. It references the will, Anderson County ties, and notices of sale or probate actions affecting the inheritance.
Abner Wreinley Mum from Pittsburg is reported to be 22 years old and linked to a statement about a late president. The record notes confusion in the message and a request for clarification while denying involvement in recent plant or inspector matters.
The article highlights Atlantic City as a premier resort hub famed as the queen of American watering places. It references rail connections and regional links to New York, Lehigh Valley, and Topeka, noting tourism, entertainments, and local accommodations while describing the era’s travel patterns and resort culture.
A sprawling draft of political commentary details factional struggles inside a Kansas power circle. It references figures such as Bristow, Forney, and McKitl while discussing press connections, public perception, and potential shifts in leadership amid national concerns.
The Rev Harlan formerly of Topeka is heir of the Kin... Church of Christ. The Brooklyn church previously cited the sermon by Dr Harlan titled The house of God suffers with the touch of time and loss to bear all. He delivered the message before the public, with listeners noting the impact and the imagery of walls echoing.
In Topeka a letter from M E Harlan complains that a counterfeit or abbreviated sermon report appeared in the Eagle on June 1 misrepresenting a sermon delivered in the city the day prior. He states the most cultured in the city heard the sermon and calls for correction by the paper.
Fragmented Wire text notes a political gathering labeled as the Dewey faction with mentions of Hamilton and a commission, plus post office departmental updates. References include Prisons case proceedings, a Western Kansas plane topic, and reports from Washington on post office matters and appointed officials.
Readable fragments describe Chicago wheat futures, with references to Mar and Sep contracts, price swings, and mixed guidance from traders. The report notes selling pressure, notable activity in July and September spreads, and broader commodity movements including hogs, pork, and meats, amid uncertain demand and seasonal factors.
The market report lists New York money market activity and a Kansas City Livestock section with receipts and prices for native steers cattle hogs and sheep. It notes Texas and Western balances, Chicago produce trends, and fluctuating values across hogs calves and feeders with diverse farm and trade indicators.
A damaged OCR item from Green & Sons at 71 Kansan Ave mentions a parcel or sale. The readable snippet includes a contact or location hint with theatre and street references, though most details are garbled.
Wheat and Liverpool Stars to Chicago. Market notes report prices and shifts, with rail deliveries and farm values. References to Parkers and bushels show rising outputs and trading activity, noting increases in wheat futures and local supply metrics.
Topeka market listings show prices and items for produce and vegetables. Stock includes potatoes onions pears and various crate lots priced per crate or per bunch. Vendors advertise old stock fresh items and seasonal offerings with scattered prices and quantities.
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