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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1904

Page

8

Potwin Sewer Fight Seen in Auburndale Meeting Turmoil

Col Hughes and supporters challenged an anti Hughes gathering at Allen's store Auburndale amid fierce sewer tax talks. Debate centered on Potwin and city sewer bonds with calls to take the issue to court. W I Johnson to address students on industrial organization Thursday afternoon.

J. W Hughes Allen's Auburndale Puntait Coanetman S.A Epyendsum Sweniaey Aid Tay Swendaea Coanett Tan Tincher Col Hughes Myers Putin Parwin Topeka Hughes Muys Oasetiman Tty Council P. Belmar G. W. Macher Beatty Sime A. Myer W. Crone Fane Stughen Len Steghen Patwin Hugh Thicter Supreme Court Miers Bette Bulla Dorpone Laurel

SPECIAL SLEEPER TO LOS ANGELES VIA ROCKIEL AND SRYTAN

A reader notice describes a special sleeper train to Los Angeles California via Rockiel and Syrtan. It states the Topeke departure on Thursday evening March 4 via the El Paso line and mentions a sleeper car with details about the Rock Island depot and Syrtan route.

Los Angeles Cal Rockiel Syrtan Topeke el Paso Stiart Gy Leack Fock Island Irress Sryatloas

Inspecting Factories and Labor Safety Proposals Discussed

Labor Commissioner Johnson outlined steps to modernize factories and improve safety. He cited guards on machinery, safe rails, and elevator protections as benefits from recent legislation, noting laundries as an area of persistent danger and dangerous working conditions. A Hartford chicken fancier, Nathan Plumb, suffered a severe arm injury from a rooster bite leading to blood poisoning, while tailors forecast new fashionable yet masculine costume styles with bold colors and tailored fits.

Johnson Ax Law New Haven Nathan Plumb Hartford Mr. Plumb Ant

Wheat harvest wage tensions spark union talk in western counties

Report notes fears that harvest workers and wagon owners could seek higher pay during the western wheat harvest. State official Skeptical, saying thousands arrive seasonally and a harvesters union seems unlikely. Local owners might band together, but existing labor mobility could prevent a lasting wage agreement.

Efaire Employment Bureau

Who Is Liable After Court Delays Care Costs

Unclear legal action questions liability for medical and family care costs following a court decision. References to Willard Mietaniel and McDaniel appear amid fragmented text about services rendered, bills, and county scrutiny.

Topeka Horse Sale Promises Statewide Interest

Charne Samson announces a late pavilion sale of thoroughbred stock in Topeka for Kansas with carets of horses showing records from 4 up to many speed profiles. The event includes saddle, coach and carriage horses from Kansas farms plus entries from Missouri and Oklahoma. A catalog of the finest horses is now published for the public sale.

Charne Samson Flor Ground Kansas Brent Keneas Erteters Kansas Brewing Farms Missouri Oklahome United States Faye Topeka

Infected Herds Ban Tightens At Shawnee County

City Food Inspector Farnsworth reports tuberculosis in several cattle herds in Shawnee county. Wolff Packing will not buy cattle from the State Insane asylum herd unless post slaughter tests show freedom from tuberculosis. additional condemned herds near Dover and near Topeka prompted action to prevent sale of milk or meat from infected cattle.

Shawnee Farnsworth Charles Wolff Packing House Wolff Packing Company State Insane Asylum Dover Topeka Farneworth Topeks Quincy Street de Wolf United, States Wolff DeWolf Wolfl Picking House Wolf Packing Company Shawnee County Jai W. Hamsilton Mexco Aubertin

Low Rates From Santa Fe To Southwest In March

The Santa Fe advertises low travel rates to the Southwest beginning March 15, with one way fares around four dollars to Guthrie Oklahoma City Shawnee and other frontier points and 1500 round trip to Fort Worth Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston and other Texas cities. Similar reduced rates apply to Pecos Valley points including Roswell Carlsbad and nearby destinations. Descriptive pamphlets available on request.

Santa Fe Vancet Guthrie Oklahoma City Shawnee Fort Worth Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston Texas el Pato Desise Floswell Carlepad Pecos Valle Pleerure Sarker Ringo

Drugless Healer Upheld by Iowa Court Decision

Webster City case against Dr Edmonds challenges state health board licensing provisions for medicine practice. Judge J W H Richard ruled against the state and sustained a demurrer to the indictment for prescribing diet and exercises. Case likely headed to the supreme court on appeal.

Webster City Laws Jundge J. WH. Richard State Board of Health Supreme Court Edmonds

Farmers' Co operative convention adopts charter in Omaha

Delegates reconvene and unite behind the executive committee as the constitution and by laws are adopted. A nine member board is elected with JH Gaines of Topeka named chairman. The board is authorized to proceed with incorporation as the National Exchange Company. Nearly all delegates sign on.

Omaha Neb Farmers’ Co-operative Convention JH. N. Gaines Topeka Kan c= National Exchange company

Pack Your Trunk to California For a Healthful Getaway

An exhortation urges readers to abandon chores and travel to California this month. It touts California’s climate, air, and scenery as restorative, notes rail routes via El Paso and the Golden State Limited to Los Angeles and San Francisco with literature available for six cents. Also: Carter to preach at Asbury M E church in North Topeka, with services and Ingleside association meeting announced.

California Christendom Hook Island el Paso Mexico Golden State Limited Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Pasaiegia Santa Barbara San Francisco A. EB. Cooper Topeka

North Topeka community notes and local moves

Local column items report residents visiting friends, moves into town, and family travel. Mrs Ed Thomas and her grandson Glen visited Valencia. W H Rutter returned from Spring Hill to care for his ill mother. Oscar Nelson to Christ hospital. households moving in from Indian Territory and Hoyt. lost book binding on North Kansas Avenue. church guest Reverend Fev A Stavely. Dr. Aldrich and family relocated. new wood, coat and feed yard planned at Quincy and Railroad. sidewalk repairs on Laurent Street. Also brief notices of train fares to Texas and Oklahoma and W T K K club meeting with England studies and social hour.

Printing Company Seltie ‘Warner Elmont North Side Thomas Uttle Glen Valencia Yount W. H. Rutter Spring Hil Kansas Oscar Nelson Fairchild Christ Hospital Highberg Monroe Street J. R. Spetter Rome Eleventh Jefferson Streets Kansas Avenue W. i Nicholas Kim- Iba Esco Hamilton San Francisco Asbury M. E. Charch Fev J. A. Stavely Aldrich W. M. G. Mine Quincy and Railead Laurent Street Graves Carriage Works Oklahoma City Shawnee Fort Worth Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston Texas el Paso Deming M. James, Jr North Topeka Kan W. T. HK W. 3. Rater Iill Jackson Street England Union of Scotland James Mire Mra E Erowen ML ML. Hale Walter Fineigh Croes R. Kutsigis Kan- Sis Avenue

Meeting at Hosart Stirs Topeka Animals

A fragment notes a nocturnal gathering at 500 West Tenth, Topeka, mentioning the Topeka SS and an attempt to rouse animals, with a puzzled speaker claiming participation and questioning others.

Topeka Kans Hosart 500 West Tenth

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Col. Hughes U. S Honry T. Alien Philippine Constabulacy Korea Governoent Washington Scrompany Rusalan Allen West Point Labor Arm Supreme Cours Dilis Stoners Asiiance Willard Mietaniel Saat McDaniel Ceramicloe Ors Pal the Hoerss Shawnes County Packers Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Arkansas Goansas Board of Health H. N. Gaines Farmers’ National Exchange Co Golden State Ingleside The Insleside Association Russia Jelr Topeka Choral Society Symphony Orchestra E. B. Guild Music Laird Indian Department John W. Baraitten Adhocian Wednesday Star New Crawford Theater Fiske Vivian Wm. A. Brady Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heine Vin Bowes the Lightning Fire Extinguisher Company
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