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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1903

Page

2

City redacts contends over police judge primary

A long dated political narrative outlines debates on electing a police judge in the city charter campaign. It notes factions including Pagans and Republicans, party nomination processes, and the role of the central committee, with references to primary costs and timing ahead of May elections.

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Health advice and remedies for digestive discomfort

An advertisement discusses digestive health and diet, promoting ease of digestion and tonic use. It mentions recommended practices, notes about stomach troubles, and references to specific remedies and preparations for improving well being. The text includes warnings about digestive issues and suggests products for relief.

Whitecappers Exposed in Mountaine Area Scare

March 12 at Ocnr Arkansas reports heightened fear over alleged whitecaper activity. Authorities pursue the suspect linked to a nighttime killing and tense neighborhood patrols south of Mtuuene while investigators seek order and safety amid rumors and confusion.

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Kansas River Dam Franchise and Survey Details

Eastern companies discuss a twenty year franchise for a Kansas River dam project. Plans include wind power components and a Silver Lake site with a rock island alignment, backed by drawings and surveys led by Colonel Willany Tweedale. The effort faces legislative hurdles and public skepticism amid fragmented local interest.

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Byke Is In Jail After Reoffense and Escape

Police report that Byke, a petty thief, attacked Gimtee Syke and stole clothing from Tommate. He was arrested, jailed, released after three days, then seen at his old lodging and fled again when pursued. A man resembling him frightened away by a young lady and fled toward a railroad ticket office at 625 Kansas Avenue.

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NEW WARSHIPS DEBATE SHAPES NAVAL BILLS IN SENATE

In the Fifty seventh congress the naval appropriation clash centers on battleship tonnage. debate pits 12 600 ton designs against 14 000 ton vessels with officers testifying to relative efficiency. Senator Hale and Moody clash as Senate and House proposals diverge over ship size and cost.

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The Most Wonderful Curative of All Time for Skin and Hair

Caticura Ointment is praised as the most successful remedy for itching, scaly humours, and disfiguring skin conditions, with Cuticura Soap and Resolvent Pills boosting results. It claims immediate relief, especially for infants and children, and promotes beauty, cleanliness, and comfort from infancy to age. The ad touts its use for hands, scalp, hair, and nails in athletic and daily routines.

Battleship displacement debate to favor heavier ships

Rear Admiral O Neill presents a board memo on battleship design. The Oregon class 10,050 ton ships contrast with larger contenders like Connecticut, highlighting seakeeping, armor, armament, and fuel and supply needs. The board warns heavier ships require time and risk delays, favoring a 12000 ton design but noting hybrid flaws and cost differentials.

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Shipbuilding debate weighs tonnage and armament limits

Testimony before a committee on hull designs and weight limits revealed opposition to smaller, lighter vessels. Experts argued larger ships with enhanced armor are needed, while opponents urged restraint to avoid excessive displacement. The hearing adjourned pending a formal report and further inquiry into construction standards.

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Bowl in St Joseph Sees Triangular Match Saturday Evening

A triangular bowling event takes place Saturday in St Joseph with Nebraska City Topei and St Joseph competing in tenpins. The Napeka team lineup includes Kirkpatrick Barkin Eewart Geasett and Wentworth, with Ernest Hoen shhel proctor of the Eliza bowling hall accompanying the team.

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Fight the Merger Drives Suit in Ohio and Kentucky

The fight over Southern Pacific and Union Pacific control moved to federal court in Cincinnati and Kentucky. Minority stockholders Talbot J. Taylor and James B. Taylor of Kentucky seek an injunction to block the merger and prevent the Union Pacific from voting SP stock in the upcoming meeting, alleging a de facto single management and traffic diversions harmed SP stockholders. Attorneys argued in Louisville and sought a temporary restraining order pending injunction, with ruling postponed for the judge to consider. In Washington, Secretary Bursting clerk William L. Soleay of Michigan was named for a separate matter.

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