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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1903

Page

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Wright Is Caught Promoter Extradition Case in New York

Promoter Wright, linked to Britons and a Philadelphia broker, faces extradition after arrest aboard a New York City bound ship. The case centers on alleged mine property schemes and international assets, with hearings set for the following Wednesday as authorities press for England-bound extradition papers.

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Judge West Hears Mother Is Dying in Fort Scott

Judge West learns his 84 year old mother near Fort Scott is gravely ill as he plans to travel there for her care. He initially heads toward Fort Scott but turns back, then resumes toward Enridey in a bid to reach her before she dies.

Fort Scott Jude West Emiliais Fort Bunt Leiter

Roosevelt's Ride and Hidden Rails of Incomplete Pages

Fragmentary OCR notes recount Roosevelt era imagery and scattered references to a ride along pine lanes. The readable bits mention a ceremony or event with local figures and a looming public moment in a rural setting. Names are blurred and several phrases remain obscured by damaged text.

May Day Commission to Kick Off Topeka Event

May 1 events set for the auditorium with a 6 o'clock program. Charles Curtin arrives from Wertinetan Sundaes to attend the international convention of the Railway Y, Mm &. President Roosevelt planned to visit Topeka for the interlude and lay the cornerstone of the Radleoad MC AL Building with a 4 PM arrival and 8 PM public reception. The schedule includes a keynote address at 8:15 and a reception for delegates, followed by a departure west early Saturday morning.

Roneeerman Charles Curtin Topeka Wertinetan Sundaes Roosevelt Roeevelt Fey Tooreka Ferla Toppka Weyhe

Santa Fe Plans Coast Line in California

Santa Fe officials discussed expanding operations by purchasing the Eureka and Bel River roads to enable a future northern link. A syndicate, including Cheney and Santa Fe friends, has acquired timber assets on the California coast to support growth. Morton signaled eventual connections to Sacramento and San Jose, with immediate focus on meeting current rail needs.

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Adversity as an Aid to Success in Cleve Jang’s View

New York March 16 Grover Cleve Jang argues adversity is not a prerequisite for life’s success but a mixed element that, when combined with faith and effort, can foster growth. He asserts many famed figures faced obstacles, yet observed how adversity often catalyzes achievement and personal development.

New York Grover Cleve Jang Courtest

Curtis at Home Amid State Committee Duty in Washington

Ma Curtis at home with his fourth child as the Commuter and Miss Dolly Curtis organize the office on Figid and Jackson streets. The lengthy report details his vacation work, the office renovations, and pending bills, including veterans pensions and congressional reapportionment. Curtis discusses Roosevelt era topics, the Senate wing, and plans for addressing public interests through his duties in Congress.

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New York New Haven Hartford Rail Wage Strike Vote

New Hampshire and Hartford employees vote on a strike if concessions fail to be reached with New York New Haven and Hartford railways. The result shows a large majority in favor, with rail officials unsure of a forthcoming stance as discussions continue. JP Morgan and other directors conferred with the president to assess the situation as temperatures in major cities are reported.

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Missing papers thrust motive in Burdick murder case

Buffalo March 14 The probe into Edwin J. Burdick’s death continued with district attorney Coatsworth avoiding remarks on witnesses except Dr. William H. Affrey who first saw the murdered man. An interview with a Buffalo envelope company stockholder suggests Burdick’s motive may involve a divorce and a threatened letter from New York indicating reconciliation or a possible motive to suppress evidence.

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Benefit concert aids northern Sweden relief effort in Bethany College

In Lindsborg on March 36 a concert for Sweden's poor drew a large crowd at Bethany College Auditorium. Three city pastors spoke briefly and the Messiah chorus with orchestra performed. Receipts totaled 250 dollars and were forwarded to the central committee treasurer.

Lindsborg Kan Bethany College Messiah Banker Vietor

Money demands shake the Consolidated Lake Superior corps

Philadelphia reports indicate the firm has sought 21 050 for present needs as it employs twenty men to audit the company's books. Work has continued for seven days with settlements expected before accounts close. Shareholders will receive definite statements within days, while critics allege extravagance by officers amid signs of potential progress.

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Hoyt Sworn Solicitor General Office of Justice

Justice Fuller administers oath to Henry M. Hoyt as the new solicitor general of the department of justice. The ceremony includes references to retiring solicitor general JK Richarts and United States district judge Vandever, with follow up travels to St Louis for hearings. Census Bureau postpones final cotton ginning returns from today to April 1 due to southern font issues.

Fuller Weastington Justion Fuller Henry M. Hoyt Department of Justice JK. Richarts United States Stethelreult Vandeventer St. Louie Washinton Census Bureau Cor Jton

Imported New Men Pushed Into Louisville Strike

After weeks of waiting for whiking state, EK Icon workers resume 26 tenume work as American Bridge company brings in new men from Louisville They are escorted by detectives to company offices but resume work After teienina the Fitnation the new men join airikere at ipadéua era Company vows more deporters if strikers interfere court protection sought Louisville men return home to strikers

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Bristow's Work Faces Broad Post Office Scandals Probe

Washington March 16 Charges filed with the president, attorney general, and post office department scandals indicate a comprehensive plot possibly involving a conspiracy with China. A noted New York law firm, a United States senator, and a Baltimore lawyer appear tied to the allegations. Assistant Attorney Tyner is mentioned in connection with the post office probe as officials plan quiet, thorough action and a potential overhauling of involved departments.

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Hamilton Out of It In Topeka Public Service

Captain Hamilton will retire from the state's treal department on April 1. Attorney General Coleman urged him to stay, but Hamilton plans to devote time to private business. The legislature approved reduced salaries, and his successor is not yet known. Hamilton is praised as a faithful, hard working official.

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Morgan to Preasot at Northern Securities Hearing

St Louis March 1 Henry D Ling clerk of the U S circuit court at St Paul will arrive with papers for the United States government suit against Northern Securities company. The case will be argued before judges Reed Kel Santon and Thayer Wednesday. J P Morgan for Tarnes J Hi will be present during the hearing. Bank Commissioner Albaugh noted state bank actions. Weather forecast mentions showers in northern Kan and colder Tuesday.

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Opening Graves in Danz Case Tied to Hussey the Herb Doctor

Philadelphia authorities ordered the opening of thirty four graves linked to suspected poisoner Hussey the herb doctor in the Danz case. The widow is also held guilty as detectives seek more evidence and arrests while court action and toxicology tests proceed.

Toledos mill disaster toll and repairs loom

A boiler explosion at a Toledos mill killed one man and left two others injured and buried by collapsed earth. The blast threw debris a half mile and blew out an entire end of the mill, causing about 1000 in damage. It will take a month to repair the plant.

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NO STRIKE ON ALTON RAILWAY TRAINMEN

A disputed report of a possible strike by Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen on the Chicago and Alton line was denied by officials. A statement says no strike will occur unless wage demands are met and unions receive proper authority. Representatives from St Louis and Chicago conferred with conductors and general officers to ensure no disruption.

St Louis P. H. Ofor Chicky toMimey Chicago & Altea Rand Morriesey Alton Chicago Louis St. Paul

Transfer Lines Vied Up In Arbitration Rift

Kansas City March 16 reports say a transport workers strike is looming as arbitration meetings fail to resolve disputes between Rent and With representatives. No violence occurred. The transfer drivers dispute escalates with unions showing sympathy for other crews. Berlin reports von Quace von Reinet and Wuttam Bod met yesterday.

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