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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
11
Text notes sun pies made from Fae wood imported from the Mediterranean ports and later from Sind Sardinia. It references Ames and regional trade patterns in North America with scattered place names and supplier terms. The fragmentary OCR limits precise details.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a legal or court matter with scattered names, dates, and phrases. The readable portions indicate a discussion of a case or proceedings involving individuals and implied associations, set around urban locations and events.
Bees frightened competitors as Eisler led Pitt amid confusion near an intersection. Report describes tangled pursuit and unclear results with scattered team names and a chaotic scene, leaving observers unsure of outcomes and details.
Fragmentary OCR text references a theater viewing and individuals, with unclear names and actions. It mentions a group or audience, a performer or host, and possible attendance details, but specifics are hard to determine from the garbled source.
An excursion is planned from St John to the fort with a departure tomorrow morning. The trip includes guiding through the area with a timetable noting arrival at Terwice at 11 o clock and a return window between 3 and 5.
In a period style advertisement a claim is made that Hood's Sarsaparilla can remove a dragged down feeling and relieve sleepiness. The text asserts it contains strong ingredients to support body organs and restore energy, presenting a tonic effect for tired readers.
Oyster Bay hosts a homecoming parade as President Randerett returns to his station. Mel Trondevelt leads a group of friends to watch schoolchildren march toward the railway to greet the president amid crowds and arriving trains. Roosevelt arrived in New York City around 3 PM with police and officials escorting him through Jersey City toward Gotham, despite a rain wreck in Jersey City yards.
New Haven Ledger notes excavations near Jefferson County Mississippi reveal salt pans used by Indigenous peoples for evaporating brine and preparing meat in a village setting. The finds include large salt pots, stone cooking remains, and animal bones, indicating a broader ancient lifeway and burial sites nearby.
Sunday services will be held at the North Congregational Local Church starting at 10 o clock. Gordon Meda Yamace faces a $9,000 suit brought by Volney Bo Kime Am distri geurt. Kistler allegedly inflicted injuries during transport to probate court. Maud Durrett, Black, jailed for maltreatment and abandonment of a child. complaint filed by Weitherly. In city court, Herts, Robert and Wilmer Sitsley pled guilty to a felony in Henry. others discharged after injuries from a hoot left one in hospital.
Notes from First Baptist Church at the Ninth and Jackson corner list Rev BW Cranmil D D as pastor with Sunday services at 10:30 and 7:30. Also mentions Rev Whitehead DD and Rev W Hutcheson DD leading evening meetings and junior and senior endeavor groups with activities scheduled around 7 o clock. The pastor has gone to Minneapolis Minnesota.
Notice of Jesse Spence's death and funeral details. Spence died after a railway accident and was taken to Greeley Kansas for burial this morning. The record mentions wholesale prices from The Coughlin Hardware Co at 106 Kaneae Ave and references various unrelated fragments about dealers, cloud, and a snail, reflecting OCR junk.
County commissioners face a backwater fight over abolishing a high school amid tax concerns. Bounty attorney asks the attorney general if commissioners hold power to close the school. AG says no, decisions rest with the people and tax duties remain ministerial.
The Rock Island railroad suit seeks $7,000 in damages after a collision on a route between Chickasha and Anadarko injures Tooot. The incident occurred when a fly struck a train car, throwing Tooot from the seat and causing permanent injuries. The case heads to the Supreme Court for review.
Report describes a violent hotel assault where a man and woman, allegedly under drugging, were robbed while under guard. A porter seized a weapon and collaborators fled. authorities later reported the suspects apprehended and questioned. The event ties to a San Juan case and may involve a New York liaison.
A chaotic scene unfolds on the streets as authorities push to place prisoners under tighter control. City Attorney Spearer presides over a tense, hours long decision as suspects face confinement and potential charges. The narrative centers on legal actions around the alleged breach and the ensuing political pressure. The account mentions public safety, law officers, and a contested plan impacting residents and workers.
A analyzed wheat report predicts major changes in durum and bread wheat conditions with possible effects on prices and supply. It notes that if adverse weather continues, quality and yields could drop, while improvements could stabilize markets and inform planting decisions for the next season.
A chaotic clipping reports the sale of a race track and disposal of Tenllworth property at auction for 105 000 dollars in Buflok New York. It mentions figures for appraisal and debt and references various local names and places with uncertain details. The passage blends unrelated notes about racing, crime, and people.
The piece describes Miss Roosevelt’s semi annual visit to her grandparents in Chestnut Hill Brookline, enjoyed by the Lee family pets including a Jersey cow and a Small Newfoundland, with plans for quiet gatherings, rides, golf and games. It notes family mourning after the death of Mrs. Leverett Saltonstall and mentions Miss Roosevelt as 19 and active in riding, boating, and reading with relatives and Harvard friends in attendance.
A dated long-form piece argues for compassionate care for lepers in Burma and Britain, condemning stigma while urging practical help. It shifts to London Parks at Night, urging accessible public spaces, then notes American steamer wreck reports and unsettled lines in Richmond amid a broad, period-tinged dispatch.
The Turlington Rotts announces very cheap summer travel rates to Colorado resorts including Denver, Chlorato Springs, Poehin, Glenwond Spinney, and Salt Lake Otty. Daily fares drop to below half the usual, with further reductions around Jilly dat to ify period, creating notable savings for travelers.
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