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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1904

Page

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Merger Blown Up by Court Supreme Court Upholds Sherman Law

United States Supreme Court upholds federal antimerger authority in the Northern Pacific and Great Northern case. Minnesota circuit affirmed the ruling. Justice Harlan comments on interstate commerce power and state policing limits. Market reacts as merger securities rise on news. Governor Van Sant hails decision as a win for the people.

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Supreme Court upholds Northern Securities decision

The United States victory in the Northern Securities case is affirmed. Justice Harlan and the majority defend the Sherman antitrust act against railroad consolidations, while Justices Brewer Holmes dissent on interpreting enforcement and criminal implications. Roosevelt welcomes the ruling as a victory for national law over trusts.

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Republicans split on Kansas treasurer race in Kansas papers

Jewell Republican and Garden City Imprint oppose nomine e J T Kelly for state treasurer. The papers note Kelly faced accusations and that a large bloc of Republicans may bolt next week. Local editorials question Kellys fitness and urge a clean ticket, citing votes against him and dissent within party ranks.

Kansas Weekly Republican J. T. Kelly Kelly Jewell Republican Garden City Jewell Republican Ager Kansas Skelly Kansay DIF Treasuries Iself Feely Gardwn City Telly Republican Party Niearly Herald J. Ketty County Cluyk T. Kelly Supreme Court Stxreen Finney Grant Scott Kearny Seward Finney County la Crosse Charles W. KK

Ban on anti semitic play draws Italy disapproval

Italians condemn an anti semitic play after college faculty aided a comedy. Rome authorities deny wider support for the production. The Verona college run by nuns faced scrutiny as the secular theater piece prompted official and public disapproval.

Italy Verona Tate

Talk Ousting Mayor Rerindihal Over Impeachment Moves

Citizens discuss efforts to impeach Mayor Rerindihal for alleged failure to uphold a local law. Attorneys debate potential actions, with references to Goodrich, Porter Mitchell, and legal questions on qualification and obedience. The mayor defends himself, citing a clause and his rights to test laws’ constitutionality.

Rerindihal Wil Woldier Lincoln Post G. A. 1 Coney Omy KH. K Bergumthal Goodrich Porter Mitchell Mitchell Attos Gooden Bergundthal Goodrich Diedas Mable Good

Hearst Supportes Hearst Plans Across States In Convention Battle

Democratic momentum for Hearst grows as California and western states back him while Oregon and Idaho show tentative support. The strategy envisions Chicago for the convention with New York guiding the eastern bloc, as rival claims and state loyalties shape the race.

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Colombia Yields In Peru Frontiers Fight

New York reports a French courier at Co as saying Colombia has definitively ceased attempts to recover lost territory and stage new attacks on the Panamanian frontier. About nine hundred Colombian soldiers are returning to Bogota and officers from Cartagena have reached Colon. The final expedition to Ituma with two men has been forced back to Cartagena due to dissension among troops.

New York

Tobin Put To Death At Sing Sing In 1932

Ossining March 14 Tobin was executed in Sing Sings electric chair for the murder of Delores while an ex convict. Captain James J Craft of New York City was connected to the case as a witness and the events describe Tobins final moments and the attempted recovery of consciousness after the chair.

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5000 Under Arms Reinforcements for Wetras Crisis

Berlin reports a cable from Colonel Luetwen, German Southwest Africa, stating 5000 cavalry with two mounted batteries are deemed indispensable to subdue the Wetras who remain armed and in strong positions along the south end of the railroad. Reinforcements are expected to be introduced when ready. Temperature listings follow for major cities.

Berlin Eterlas Luetwen Hoverage Africa Sno

Japanese Port Arthur raid reports in relief of war news

The Tok io press describes a fourth Port Arthur attack by Japanese torpedo boats on March 10 with heavy fighting, losses on both sides, and claims of Russian damage while noting no change in the broader Port Arthur situation. A supplementary Tokyo report details rescue attempts and survivor status among the Russian crew.

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Students Judge Cattle at Wolff Packing House

About 400 students from State Agricultural College at Manila visit Wolff Packing House to judge cattle on the hoof and trace them through slaughter and packing to test accuracy of their judging. They do not reach the meat table.

Agricultural College State Agricultural College Maneaeureee Wolff Packing House Odny Beeves

Topeka Plasterers Raise Prices Amid Deflation Debate

Journeymen plasterers in Topeka unionize and demand a wage and price increase from 20 to 50 percent. The new schedule affects plain white work and brick and stone wall finishing, with prices rising when material is contractor furnished and more uncertainty when builder furnished material.

Bess Topeka

Third Ward race stirs interest as primary looms

The Republican city primary is set for Wednesday with council and ward races. In Third Ward, two candidates contend for the seat, M Snattinger, a wealthy property owner and businessman, and C V Walt who allegedly duped Snattinger two years ago. The contest centers on personal issues.

Nny Woard M. Snattinger C. V. Walt Snattinger

Topeka plasterers demand union scale for cistern repairs

Relief committee backs a 1 to 2 percent raise and sets a minimum charge of 10 dollars for plastering cisterns. Journeymen plasterers in Topeka report 61 cents an hour, or 42 dollars a day, with four to five independents in town mostly aligned with the union.

Topeka

Exorbitant Freight Rates Trimmed in Santa Fe Case

Texan report details a state inquiry into excess freight charges on carload cotton shipments from stations on the Gulf Colorado Santa Fe to Houston. The article highlights C. V. Wolf of Wolf, Bron. & Cole and others, alleging manipulation of orders and vouchers, with Wolf active from morning to night issuing hardware and flood-relief vouchers. The piece notes substantial sums involved, the involvement of local officials, and ongoing proceedings with the commission summoning Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe to show cause by a March date.

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Heavy Snowfalls Record Wet Winter Storm

Officials report a Sunday snow storm as the heaviest of the winter with 49 inches measured by Director Jennings. The snow was wet and packed, yielding 0.42 inches of water, despite less than four inches of snow. Temperatures ranged from 27 to 27, winds from the northwest, and a forecast urged a fall tonight into Tuesday with rising temperatures and southerly winds.

Jennings Kansas Weather Bureau Thera Wind

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