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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1903
Page
15
Business men find that the profuse quick lather of Ivory Soap readily removes the dust and grime of the office. Ivory Soap is so pure that it can be used as often as necessary without causing chapping or roughness. It floats.
Local notices recall a busy Topeka scene with candidates for state acts in Roma plays to Arkansas, farm talks, church events, a mock court martial at the YMCA, and plans for Washburn University students. Citizens discuss ballots, bonds for waterworks, and city governance as spring events loom.
Advert says Beecham’s Pills best cure for female ailments causing distress and anxiety. Claims millions of women worldwide use it, asserting no medicine equals it for maintaining health and happiness.
A pamphlet wrapped around each box of Beecham's Pills claims the remedy strengthens the system, purifies the blood, and lays the foundation of health for middle aged women.
A Rembrandt sold for 30 along with Rubens works reaching 860 at the week’s auction of Old Masters from Arthur Furber and the Misses We Puyster. Madonna and Child by Rubens fetched 260, while a Ross Habheur piece opened at 30 amid spirited bidding. The sale totaled around MaMa with many pieces exceeding 1 000. Proceeds supported the late Clasenne Hie Willan If Fuller collection and other noted galleries.
March 4 14 in New York a burglar failing to escape after break in and killing a resident Latin names Renee Gathoce and Jude William J Gaynor discuss whether a second degree murder conviction in Brooklyn should stand. Judge Foster directs jury to verdict of murder or acquittal with focus on intent and possible manslaughter.
A March 14 misating in New York describes a pastor’s forecast of rising racial tension and potential party realignment over abolition and equality. The speaker warns a white backlash could form a new party and ignite nationwide strife if current policy shifts continue.
An advertisement extols Grape Nule as the most scientific food, citing an old Civil War veteran from Idaho whose digestion, shoulder and arm pain, and general vitality improved after use. The testimonial from Battle Creek’s Postum Co. asserts dramatic health gains and renewed strength.
Sen Francisco March 14 full confirmation of the reported sale of the Hureks and Eel River railroad the California Northern and the extension known as the Midland to the Santa Fe camping has been obtained from an authoritative source Captain A H Payson assistant to President Hipky stated that the story of the purchase is true he would discuss reports that his company would go further than the California Northern further property likely to be transferred to Santa Fe after acquiring small northern roads eventually giving Santa Fe a rail link from San Francisco Bay to Eureka and beyond
The report claims Pratt seeks the state fish hatchery and would gain a Pratt-appointed warden. Bailey says location not decided, noting offers and state law require five acres and funds for construction. He emphasizes several statewide interests influence the decision and that the question remains unsettled.
New York March 4 The Tribune London correspondent contemplates the tense wireless controversy linking messages between North America and Cortigealt using strong optical power. Editors in New York and London call the debate roundabout and nonsensical as they try to resolve the scientific issue.
New York dispatch reports sharp gains in World’s Fair prospects as American commissioners push European capitals to back exhibits. Major nations around the Pacific and Indian oceans plan to show resources, with Asia and Australasia invited for American visitors to study. Officials from France and other countries promote the exposition abroad.
A New York report notes Wall Paper interests plan to form a new Standard Wall Paper company by merging directors from the Standard Wall Paper Company and the Liberty Wall Paper, to operate precient factories together under one management. A March 28 meeting will vote on the sale and reorganization.
The statement of assets of the clearing house banks in New York for the week shows mixed figures with deposits and various changes. It records decreases and increases in several categories, highlighting shifts in reserves and related balances during the period.
The United States will open to settlers about 1,000,000 acres of land in California between Mesilla and Movave along the Calobuto river. The decision follows a Supreme Court ruling on the Atlantic & Pacific railroad grant. Southern Pacific holds entry privileges. entry applications require Washington authorization.
San Francisco detectives pursue the disappearance of a $1000 brooch owned by Mrs. S. Franklin of Chicago, taken at a private dinner at a hotel. The whereabouts are unknown, and Senator William Le has been informed. his estate totals $1.5 million to be divided among his widow and four children.
Parle, a longtime heart patient and member of the French Academy, died suddenly today in Parle. The report notes his prominence and the sudden loss, reflecting the era's tone.
Vanderbitt adds more land acquisitions in March with William Vanderbitt among buyers. The brief note records new property dealings and financial figures, reflecting ongoing land expansion reported in the issue.
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