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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1904

Page

7

Financing the War Cabinet Plans New Tax Proposals

March 18 report outlines cabinet proposals to extend tobacco monopolies to include Grate Zetred Parca and create a wartime monopoly for a special Western region. It cites outlays for private tobacco manufacturing and salt interests, with new taxes on silk, wine, and duties to raise funds for war expenses and postwar continuity.

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Indignant Dentists Angered by Rumors on Port Arthur

Germanic press quotes Russian officials denying reports of abandonment of Port Arthur. The Associated Press notes no Japanese fleet activity for eight hours and questions motives behind rumors. High officials stress Port Arthur would not surrender, while military leaders plan contingencies and continue operations in Manchuria as censorship and rumor swirl through St. Petersburg and Tokyo.

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Military Movements and Command Shifts Amid Frontline Debates

Reports describe shifting cavalry leadership in the Caucasus with Prince Louis Aneten relinquishing command to take extreme command in the east. General Niedermuster departs to oversee military communications and sanitary logistics while the dowager empress trains for front deployment. The piece notes controversial claims about troop movements and highlights restrictions on the use of certain weapons under Geneva and Hague conventions.

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Local Aspirations for State Senate Nominated by Judge Andrews

Sam Hale of La Crome discusses a possible Senate bid in the Thirty eighth district. He cites campaign costs and salary constraints, notes Judge Andrews’s bench experience, and signals preference for legal work while remaining open to a run if district sentiment shifts. Hale expects Smith’s defeat risk but foresees repayment of costs challenging for a candidacy.

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Bishop Fink Near Death in Kansas City Parish

The Leavenworth Diocese Catholic bishop Rev Levis Maria Fink lies dying at his home on 1338 Bane Dusky Avenue in Kansas City. Rites of the church were administered and witnesses awaited his passing as pneumonia brought a critical condition in his final hours.

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Divorce action fills district court with several cases

Judge Hagen presided over a busy divorce docket today. Willan W Roblyer obtained a divorce from Croce Roblyer on abandonment grounds. Botcohiester John Hellman was granted a divorce from Cora Hellman. Mary Varrah sought a divorce from Hormare Farrah. contested and stubborn at first, the case took several hours of testimony.

Hagen District Court Willan W. Roblyer Croce Roblyer John Hellman Cora Hellman Mary Varrah Horm Farrah Tno

Roller in ditch on West Sixth Avenue road mishap

A heavy roller toppled into a ditch on West Sixth Avenue road Tuesday. Work crews struggled to clear the mud and earth from the macadam surface as the machine shed parts into the ditch. A bystander aided by lifting the roller free and assessing damage.

Sixth Avenue Mexendam

Patrick's Day and party notes in Nemaha county pages

In Nemaha county political talk centers on senatorial nominations with Curtis and Bailey factions clashing over district loyalties. The Twenty third district convenes at Peabody nominating Dr. J. M. Hamme of Cottonwood Falls for the seat, while local editorials urge unity and condemn factional strife. St Patrick day lore stands alongside civic notes and a column on Irish heritage.

Peabody J. M. Hamme Cottonwood Falls Witte Marton Morris Chase Hamle Council Grove Comter Marehouse Ena Marion Morehouse

Hoar and Hale to Attend Sanses Semi Centennial

Senator Hoar and Howard Hale are invited to Lawrence for the semi centennial celebration marking Kansas settlement by New Englanders. The event, planned for September, aims to honor early movers with speeches by notable figures.

Senator Hoar Howard

Globe Trotter Dead in Topeka Lodging House

Dow Bay a globe trotter born in Russia and linked to Cossack roots died around midnight in a 31 Kanes Avenue lodging house. Coroner Hogeboom to investigate. body taken by Whitney Conwell Undertakers. Manhattan source notes a bizarre tale of a traveler from Topeka visiting towns and presenting many official documents, hinting at a life of roaming and exploration.

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Prohibitionists Nominate Miles for President

Indianapolis report says Gen. Wolson A Miles will be the Prohibition party nominee for president at the national convention June 29 and 30. C E Newlin reports Miles will accept. Miles opposes the army canteen Roosevelt and faces Iowa Democrats. Felix McWhirter of Indianapolis named for vice president in discussions of the ticket.

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Hypnotist on Santa Fe Train Stuns Passengers at Lawrence

A passenger on Santa Fe train No. 1 at Lawrence hypnotized his wife after seating her, then retired to the smoker as the train pulled out. Passengers watched with no reaction, while one man joked the stunt could help husbands escape duties.

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Bankers in a Contest in Osborne Portis Area

Fragmentary report notes bankers in Osborne and Portis in a contest with two banks expected to open offices there. Mentions Cambridge and London connections, the late Queen Victoria era context, and a reference to Smith Center burrow offices. Details are unclear and dates are not explicit.

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Weathered Markets Report Sparse Rain Forecasts Fade

Markets today show rain predictions dampening outlooks as cattle and hog prices slip slightly. Wheat closes weak on broad selling, with May and July futures down amid poor demand and lingering oversupply signals. Provisions see profit taking, pork and lard futures easing after a tentative uptrend earlier.

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Market Review and Stock Notes From Northern Securities Era

In a brisk session the market showed mixed results with Northern Securities on the radar. Stocks rose at first but pared gains as traders weighed the decision's implications and measured appetite for financials, rail plays, and industrials amid cautious sentiment.

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New York Stock Markets Open Fluctuate Amid Broad Advances

New York stock and commodity notes show mixed opening with several major issues, including Westinghouse and Canadian Pacific, trading unevenly as demand fluctuates. Butter and sugar markets report steady undertones while a general rise appears in select issues. details include brokers A. M. McDearmott Commission Co handling stocks and grains for cash and bonds.

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Grand offer to all at Dr J Alvin Horne office

Dr J Alvin Horne announces a grand offer free to all who call at 106 W 6th street opposite Transfer Station before April 1. He is described as a noted Chicago specialist in chronic nervous and other diseases and now permanently located there. Free council advice and 20 Xray examinations are advertised for immediate callers.

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