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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1904
Page
7
The Shipp Indoor Circus debuts at the Auditorium drawing about 1,500 fans. Performances feature daring trapeze acts, clowns, equestrian displays, a Russian trained bear, and aerial feats with no intermissions through the week as roving entertainers and ringcraft entertain crowds.
Alma Pratt asserts the Vegetable Compound helps avoid sickness and restores health. She claims prior weakness and poor appetite improved after using the remedy, gaining seven pounds and renewed vigor. The message emphasizes faith in the product and shares personal recovery.
The Ways and Means Committee favors spending 2000 for a new steel bridge across Shunganonen on East Eighth Street, with 5000 from residents debated. Councilors discuss donations, cancelation costs, and potential later retaining walls, while East Eighth residents press for action and cemetery petition decisions loom.
Indications from Santo Domingo suggest the Morales government will prevail as the siege on the capital is lifted, though Morales forces face reverses with Guerra and San Pedro de Macorix. General Zapata of the revolutionary side operates near Navarrate, while insurgents in Azusa compel merchants and seize estates, totaling about $1,090. Americans urge sending the training ship Hartford as attacks disrupt lives and property, including an assault on the American consulate. Local business communications suffer due to the turmoil.
County Attorney Han gate has convicted five jointists in Watriet court and works on four more. The jury found guilty of keeping illicit joints at Kansas avenue and Royal billiard hall. The inquisition and objections are noted as the case heads to the supreme court. Also mentioned is a theater telegram announcing a birth.
Pound Birt makes his home at Besame Penn and will move east soon following the Tee Deke engagement loss this week, signaling a season shift for him.
Clinton Hall a new social center in Clinton Street East Side aims to mirror luxury clubs with full amenities. The promoter reports nightly ball events and upcoming weddings, while notes Marshal W M Mackey Jr left to Kansas City after Mrs Seymour M Bayder’s death.
J W Gied bought the Bennett Flats on West Twelfth Street between Western Avenue and Taylor Street. Details and price not disclosed. The property, once owned by an eastern mortgage firm, will be turned from a apartment house style into modern flats with hot water heat and janitor service. The first story stores will be overhauled to emphasize residential use, expanding housing for families in Topeka amid strong demand for modern flats.
A Kansas anti machine conference in Wichita confines its Wichita caucus to temporary convention organization and rejects dictating state office nominees. Key figures include W R Stubbs J L Dolly Clyde Miller H W Hoch and others. Debate centers on whether Stubbs should be state chairman and how far the anti machine can influence the convention while leaving the state ticket to the main convention.
A Cleveland woman testifies that Pyramid Pile Cure cured her distressing piles after numerous ineffective treatments. She urges others to write for proof and notes she has had no recurrence since starting the remedy at home. The ad highlights relief and urges readers to seek the cure through Pyramid.
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