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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1903

Page

2

Judge Chesney Dead In Major County Case

A report from Ames notes the death of Judge Chesney after a lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements are pending in the county, with services expected at a local church in late December. Survived by a widow and several children, the judge had served in the region for decades and was known for strict enforcement of the law. Local officials moved to secure estate matters and a formal probate opened by the county clerk.

Cheeney Ste Horny Abtetet Aeeeren Chemley Eames Peteher Jetterson Sally Chesney Ainomnireus Wits Rvneyn Mtier

WINS FIRST HOUND Ex-DMayer Ames Granted a Writ of Berpus

A garbled report outlines a legal matter involving Ames and an ex official, noting a writ grant and upcoming hearing. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors, but the piece centers on a court action and anticipated proceedings.

Dmayer Ames Berpus Ata News Whemba Sasi Bose

W. H. Crane Comeback in New Production

The article notes W H Crane returning with a David Hargr production praised for revived stage presence. It highlights Crane’s separation from Robson era, his recent theater work in New York and major cities, and anticipation of a fresh run featuring his performance and reception by audiences.

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Monroe Doctrine mocked by Berlin professor in debate

The piece reports on Prof Adolf Wagner arguing the Monroe Doctrine is a sham centuries of European and American power politics, questioning its relevance to interwar global order. He critiques Germanic and Romano-British ties, while stressing United States influence in South America and overall world civilization. A ticket office note for the Union Pacific at Kateus Avenue closes the column.

Berlin Monroe Dostrins Berth Franco Adolf Wagner Bertin Wanner Tees Gaetan Seth A United States South America Pruntandet Frrtin Post Ways Atanroe

Caldwell's stock yards bill sidetracked in the house

Dr Daniel Gilman named president of the American Bible Society after the death of former head. In New York March the selection follows his long tenure as president of Johns Hopkins University. The report notes the change and the expected acceptance by Gilman. Goion Pacific Railroad 625 Kansas avenue.

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Experiences on the Isthmus and the Panama Canal Cost

A memoir recalling eighteen months with the French canal company on the Isthmus. The piece cites costs to France and the Colombian concession, estimates completion time and price, and notes American engineers reshaping plans. It warns of climate hazards including Chagres fever and yellow fever, with deaths among laborers and locals, earthquakes, and health concerns for Panama.

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Panama Canal Promise and Labor Turmoil Mentioned

Reports describe unrest around Panama Canal labor under a French regime, with exploitation of workers, threats, and harsh conditions. The piece notes wages near two to three shillings per day, mention of crime and corruption, and forecasts major shipping benefits once the canal opens. It cites distant labor markets, imperial interests, and anticipated lower freight costs linking Atlantic and Pacific routes.

Dikes Approved for Maple FA Kaw Townships and St Marys

The house passed a bill by Representative Doliay allowing Maple FA and Kaw townships in Wabagnace County and St Marys township in Potterwatomie County to build dikes and riprap to protect creek banks. The action follows recent flood damage and aims to prevent recurrence of such losses.

Tive Doliay Wabagnace County St. Marys Pottawatomie County

Speaker Pringle mourns death of his mother

Representative Tenter today copied a message expressing sympathy for Speaker Pringle after the death of his mother. The bereavement statement invokes Providence and notes the loss as a personal tragedy impacting the speaker’s life and duties.

Pringle Goa Tenter Net

Bereavement Resolution Expressed to J T Pringle

A formal bereavement resolution is expressed to the Honorable J T Pringle. The document notes sorrow, sympathy, and a formal entry in the journals of the senate or representative body. It records intent to honor the deceased and acknowledge the six hour period of mourning. The language emphasizes solemn respect and official archival placement.

J.T. Pringle

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