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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1904

Page

11

Agricultural Strength Amid Mixed Rail Earnings Decline

In New York March 5 a weekly review notes strong agricultural prospects offset by unfavorable railway earnings. Trade remains irregular, boosted in favored regions yet hampered by winter delays, transport issues, and floods. Western demand shows some improvement, while cotton wool and iron markets face mixed signals from prices and production capacity.

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Topeka Bank Collapse Signals Wider Money Decline

New York March 6 reports show clearings at principal cities indicate a sharp drop as financial distress spreads. The piece notes extensive strain on banking centers, with Eradetreat compiling figures that reveal notable declines in intercity bank clearings.

Topeka Bank Oclnacinga New York Denk Clearings

Agreement in sight at joint miners operators talks

March report from Indianapolis notes a proposed wage compromise submitted to a joint conference of miners and operators. F L Rodhing of Pittsburgh opened remarks, calling the current offer inadequate and tied to a two year agreement amid wartime economic strain and fears of deeper cuts.

Indianapolis March F. L. Rodhing Pittsburg Peiven Poubestiee Pern ‘Taylor Dittante

Senate Passes Bills Amid Neutrality Debate

Washington March 5 news reports the Senate passing measures on federal land law adjustments for curves, correction of double allotments to Indians, and inviting an International Congress for hygiene in Washington. Debate centered on neutrality and naval strength as the House shifted to committee to further appropriations for post offices and Indian affairs.

Washington Navy United States Ur State Department Cumion Clay Pestofiites Postrounds

Earthquake Report From Albuquerque Sparks City Damage

A March earthquake near Socorro, the thirty eighth since January, caused river flooding in Denver area and widespread property damage. Authorities report no fatalities, while scattered lines of communication and districts suffer inundation, with details still arriving from the scene.

Denver Albuquerque G. ML. Ways Socorro Dery Tinie Ines Ito

Best Time for Action Urges Purification of Blood

The passage argues that March, April and May are the optimal months for performing actions to maximize ease and advantage as the body purifies itself. It notes facial eruptions and other signs indicating purification, urging timely effort in this period.

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Medicine Ad Claim

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as thorough effective spring remedies. It promises reliable cures and urges readers that Hood's keeps its word where other tonics fail.

Hood Evan Hood

Cross Examined in Smoot Investigation at Salt Lake

Washington March report on Reed Finck and Joseph F Smith testimonies before the senate committee of privileges and elections. Worthington questions Smith about polygamy statistics in Utah and the former president Woolruff manifesto figures. Justice and obedience to law spar over plural marriages and church authority.

Washington Joseph FP. Smith Mormon_ church AL 8 Worthington Senate Committee of Privileges and Elections Reed Fincot Utah Mr. Smith Mrr. Smith Utah Commission Dubois Smith Woolruff Octuber Hiram Smith John E. Winder Joan Henry Smith Bailey Woodram Woodraft Salam Protley Raivey Foraker

Won Way to Front Christopher Schwalm enlists in the Army

Christopher Schwalm of 125 North van Buren street has received his commission and is set to ship within ten days for Washington, Swern fo? He is a Pictownvoted enlistee for nine years, and his enlistment is noted as his journey from the Tanks toward graduation from the United States. He has served in the Philippines and is stationed in ton. His family in Henry County awaits further word as he prepares to return.

Christopher Schwalm North van Buren Washington Swern Schwein Pictowneh Topeka Phitignina Istana Ton Hin Cuucly Henry Ime Bekwuln Siena Travers PaMapines

Section hand killed in Kansas City fatal Santa Fe incident

A.B James a Santa Fe section hand residing at 195 Belleview and his brother W. H. James finished work at the Santa Fe coal chutes. On the way home they were near Prisco yards when a passing freight train struck James, crushing his body. Dr. Eu bank reported the man died during surgery at a city hospital.

Kansas City James Santa Fe Belleview W. H. James Sante Fe Prisco James Hin Eubank Surin

Political Meeting Row Among Local Officials and Hughes

A garbled report describes a sequence of speeches by Lowman Councilman Swendson W A Myers and others including Tincher Sebring Hughes Larimer and Swendson’s clash over interruptions. Hughes proxies and rumors surround Myers meetings with claims of secrecy and selective invitations.

Lowman Swendson Fiehta Ae W. A. Myers Council Tincher Swhe Sebring Hughes Hughes J. B. Larimer Larimer Erc Swenson Apeak Myers

Odell Has Grip Delays Albany Meeting

Washington report says Governor Hank Odell is ill with grip and must return to Albany. President Roosevelt expresses regret at the cancellation and offers to meet at a later date when feasible.

Train Collision Near Medford Ties Tracks In Fog

Local officials report a collision on their line near Medford on Friday. Two freights met in fog. engineers jumped to safety. Ten injured, one with a sprain, while Rock Island trains were detained. Governor may appoint a transition from Montana for Doc Lemmons wanted for robbery in Silver Bow County.

Hock Tatand Medford Ohe Covernor Asus Montana Doc Lemmons How County Robery Lemmons Leavenworth Ila Lemmon

Kansans Meet Roosevelt Washington March 5

Senator Long introduced to the Seeaidene while morning James Allison and Mrs Allison and Dr A B Bass and Mrs Bass of Wichita on their way to Jerusalem as Kansas members of the Pilgrims from the National Sunday School association Papyrus.

Roosevelt Washington Senator Long Seeaidene James Allison Allison A. Bass Bass Wichta Jerusalem Kansas Pilmenreee National Sunday School Association

Milwaukee Lands Shaffer After Four-Way Trade

Milwaukee signs shortstop Herman Shaffer from St. Paul as the champion team weakens its roster for next season. The deal followed a tense four-city bidding scramble involving Minneapolis Indianapolis Seattle and Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Shaffer March Herman Shaffer St. Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Seattle

La Grippe Warns Of Terrible Disease Dangers

The article warns that La Grippe weakens lungs and can lead to consumption Bright's disease heart failure and other severe outcomes. It decries quack cures and urges seeking true remedies, noting the disease is more deadly than smallpox and hard to cure with quinine.

Bright

Yin SenG Tonic Cures Hundreds of Cases

A circulating claim promotes Yin-Seng Tonic as a proven brippe remedy, stating it has cured hundreds and inviting interested readers to contact for names of users to verify relief and investigate further, with no failures claimed.

Topeka

Vin-Seng Tonic Promises Quick Cure and Trial Offer

An advertisement touts Vin-Seng Tonic as guaranteed to cure with a money-back option after a reasonable trial. It claims rapid relief and promotes a promotion offering three bottles for a specified price.

Fragmented City Grocers Listings Fragment

A readable OCR fragment lists multiple grocers with unclear spellings and stray addresses including Rastoth Street North Kansas Avenue and Gunmineham's Grocery. It records names like Gran teer a Grocery Fotwin Station and others on various streets, suggesting a directory snippet. The legible items reflect local shop names and locations without a coherent narrative or date.

Ab Dihlte Grocers.Co Rastoth North Kansas Ave Granteer Fotwin Bichals Keonas Ave Gunmineham’s Eighth and Lake

Fiend I$ Caught in Topeka County Jail Case

George Britenhouse decoyed Nora Petit from the Petit home then forced her to the railroad right of way and assaulted her. A posse of five armed farmers captured Britenhouse near Soldier township and turned him over to authorities. The incident stirred talk of lynching but pacified as investigations proceed. Nora Petit, now recovering, identified the assailant with support from the Hummer family. County Attorney Hungate interviewed victims. no further mob action expected.

George Britenhouse Soldier Township Nora Petit North Topeka Grantville Jesu Breathless A. W. Petit Petit George Biitenhouse van Hstramee Taper & TM Nora Petitt Britenhouse Hummer Otter Petitt Sith Union Presse Railroad Grayton Hummer Petitt William ‘Tickner Claud Stewart Wiliam Turner Tickner Rackle Becus Berne Betts Betterhous Ian Gri Fenhouse Topeka Hungate

Uterman Granted Release After Rule Change

Herman Uterman walks free from county jail after a release on promise not to sell liquor and to pay costs. The board of county commissioners amends Rule No. 13 allowing his release without judge Hazen and County Attorney Hungate endorsement, following threats and a renewed court action.

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Jail terms and fines amid county court rules and arrests

Conviction details show a district court sentencing a man for selling minor near Vinewood last summer with 60 days in county jail, a $100 fine, and court costs. He served 212 days due to partial payment issues, and commissioners required a signed payment plan of $23 per month commencing April 2. If offender breaches, deputies would arrest and remand him to finish the term.

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