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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1904

Page

2

Band Concert Tonight Attracts Frat Audience

A long-awaited annual band concert is expected to draw a sizable crowd tonight. Programs list works by Świeniawski and other composers, with soloists from local colleges slated to perform. The event follows a season of touring bands and winter cores, with tickets selling well.

Happy Trad Tollowski Lec Holtzman Panrare Pole Hembnice Are ‘Miay Olive Whiteley K. A Baloom Ute Lewis Selian Abner Pulltan Opera House

Cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment Story

A mother describes a infant’s scalp disease that began at three weeks, spreading and causing hair loss. After trying many remedies, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to healing, hair regrowth, and no recurrence after eight months. Letters from Elk River Minnesota and Web. 26, 1903 cited.

Agred Eines Brax Elk River Minn Ryer

Bermuda’s Trade Stand Weakened Over Sugar Convention

The text notes that Bermuda did not propose to the legislature any measure to curb such imports in the interest of British trade because Bermuda was not a party to the Brussels sugar convention.

Bermuda London Letilton United States Tary

Topela Horse Sale Ends Amid Fast Bidding at Fat Grounds

The second annual Topela Horse Sale wrapped Wednesday at the fat grounds as Colonel Sparks auctioned rapidly. Kentucky horses drew strong bids from out of town horsemen, with buyers including Joe Jarvis of Holton and J. J. McCormick of Zeandale purchasing multiple animals for sums ranging up to 890. Notable sales included Happy Joe, Electric Mash, Valencia McGregor, and Heir Mediim among others from Riverside and Weatherly farms, Brambier, Burlingame, and Meriden connections.

Topela Horse Sale Company Fat Grounds Colonel Sparks Kentucky Joe Jarvis Holton Happy Joe Riverside Manors J.C. Shimer Anon Dock Weatherly Enid Okla E& Farnsworth Burlingame J.B. Kemberlin I. Dees Fergus, Jr John Mitchell Oakland Flash GW. Brambler Brambier Jor McCormick McCormick Zeandale Kaidy Brambiet Blue Jay Jessica M. McCormick Mayme B Er Lady J. T. Pritehand Topeke J. K. Wilson Valencia McGregor Pope C.H. Samsm Heir Mediim Toho E. Lemberg Meriden

Canal route unitation debate shapes Panama project cost

Washington hearings on the Panama Canal plan feature Prof. Burr outlining sanitation needs and waterworks for Panama and Colon. He estimates the project at about 2 million dollars and eight to nine years to complete, noting health and police cooperation are essential and disputing mortality figures and French excavation totals.

Washington House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce William Fr. Burr Panama Canal Sald Panama Colon Hepburn Burr Bun

Jennings to Have Charge of Weather Bureau Food Warnings

Director Jennings of the Government weather bureau will oversee establishing food warning stations in Kansas with Director O Connor of the Kansas City office heading the program. Jennings will select gauge sites on the Kansas streams. The weather bureau launch delays push completion into summer. Divorces filed include Joste Green from Harry Green and A Brown from Sarah Brown with seven cases dismissed. Japanese to Speak: Professor Henry Topping will address the Tekindapang Tabernacle Thursday evening.

T. 13. Jennings Government Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Kansas O'Connor Kansas City Jennings Republican Joste Green Nuit Harry Green Sarah Brown A. Brown Henry Topping Thy Srategy Tekindapang Ee Tabernacle

Carnegie Gift to Washburn Funds New Library Building

Andrew Carnegie has pledged forty thousand dollars for a new library at Washburn College Topeka to be built of white stone and placed east of the observatory A generous gift noted by President Norman Plass with Justice Brewer and Attorney General Knox aiding negotiations The current library will be repurposed for administration and offices and construction may start this summer The gift is unconditional and separate from a separate million dollar endowment plan involving other western colleges.

Norman Plass Washburn College Andrew Carnegie Washburn College Boswell Board of Trustees College Avenue Carnegie Western Doane Drury Colorado Grinnell Myr Plass Aibrary Lstens Colexe East List Street New York Topeka Kansas James Bertram Washburt College Spooner State University John Anderson Emporia College of Emporia Ubrary Lbrery Whitin Ball Mf.c Cooper Mineralogical Museum Plast Western Colleges Sree

Woman Appointed Receiver in Landmark Bankruptcy Proceeding

In Hoboken case notes a woman, a recent law graduate, named by U.S. District Judge Holt to assume receivership duties for a dressmaker with a modest debt. The history making move marks the first female appointed to such a role amid ongoing bankruptcy actions.

New York United States Holt

Dietrich inquiry resumes as Hastings witness faces charges

Washington March 16 The Dietrich investigation committee resumed its inquiry into charges against Senator Dietrich today. J R Wright formerly a Hastings post office janitor testified about alleged exorbitant charges related to removing post office fixtures from the G A R building to the Dietrich building. Wright denied knowledge of frauds, though district attorney summaries suggested he would testify to frauds. He claimed knowledge of a quarrel with Fisher, the appointed postmaster, with threats by Leopold Hahn to retaliate if needed over ten years and nineteen thousand dollars. Affidavits from Alexander Campbell and Dr John Cook were offered, denying conversations about the Hastings post office appointment. Dietrich then presented a statement about his Haxtlinge post office connection plus checks.

Washington Dietrich Investigation Committee Dietrich J. R Wrieht Hastings Wan G. A. KR Wright Leopold Hahn Omaha Hahn Fisher Alexander Campbell McCook, Neb John Cook

Long Distance Telephones and Witnesses in Case

A cut and paste style notice references Long Distance Telephones and a five cent daily telephony service in Missouri Kansas Tel Gs. District property pass books and a bank adtognt are mentioned. Hastings subpoenaed A. Roher and a witness attendance is noted with a concerted adjournment. A testimonial claims relief from rheumatism with Ballard’s Snow Liniment.

A. Roher Hastings

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