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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1904

Page

3

Have You Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble Text Ad

An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for rheumatism and kidney, liver, and bladder issues. It claims to cleanse and support urinary health, promises relief of backaches, uric acid issues, and fatigue, and offers a free book and sample bottle by mail from Binghamton NY. It urges readers to request the medical letter and visit drug stores for purchases.

Triatl Lars Dani Saecalese de Ieittee & Co Bingharmton Topeka Ftory Journal Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, NS Miss Alice McDonald

Philadelphia Capitalists Secure Over 600 Acres Near Wells

Kansas report notes Philadelphia capitalists led by George A. Parry and WJ. Seeeatin secure 600 plus acres adjacent to producing wells in Ceeyville. Development plans include sinking wells and forming Philadelphia-Kanrun Oil Company. Unsigned text mentions land tied to Cudahy and Odelt properties and early development hopes.

Philadelphia Ceeyville Kan Inltant Georgy Heltzebure At. Loula Cudahy Ofei Amd Meintwre Heltselerg George A. Parry

Personal finance viewpoint from Hopart at 600 West Tenth

The speaker proclaims not paying attention to percentage rates, claiming daily earnings beat percentages. He emphasizes a day-by-day approach, contrasting with others who optimize by percent. The note cites Hopart at 600 West Tenth as the location of the viewpoint.

Hopart West Tenth

Shriners Event at Salina Highlighted by Banquet

The Burlington Jeffersonian notes improvements for county offices to attract efficiency and better fixtures. It mentions a Shriners gathering at Salina with a grand banquet described as the most notable in the temple’s history, listing attendees and speakers across towns such as Macetenonies, Council Grove, Junction City, Concordia, and Vandorn.

Burlington Jeffersonian Maceteenonies St. Louis Aeine McLain Sickie Initia Revoth Hager Tenthwood Ephriamth Futetieimee Mace Leatherwood Council Grove Wa Rpark Junction City Bari Vandorn

Attempted kill in Wichita ends with shooting and arrest

A Wichita man fired two wild shots at his wife and her family last night in a struggle that ended when her father wrestled the gun away. Police arrived as the man fled downstairs and was pursued. The incident left the assailant seeking to kill as witnesses urged him to stop.

D. Young Wichita Young Wwe Nim Kansas Fink Aamin Sandusky Avenue Kanes City Kan Prinate Kansas City Sioceses Ftev Father Kelly

Wide rain boosts wheat across Kansas fields

Rain swept through Wichita Temporia Manhattan and Wellington last night bringing the best precipitation of the year. Farmers welcomed the moisture as wheat shows signs of benefit after a dry winter with scant snow. The showers reached southwestern Kansas and are expected to aid growing crops and mitigate moisture shortages.

Wichita Kan Temporia Manhattan Wellington Southwestern Kansas

Coffelt Free as Case Dismissed in Winfield Murder Trial

In Winfield district court the state against W C Coffelt for killing Santa Fe employee Montgomery on October 6, 1901 was dismissed on motion. The case was among the region’s hardest fought murder trials. Bishop Fink of Kansas City declared improved but not out of danger. Mrs Mary Torven died in Iola after a lingering illness at 84.

Wao Hiling G Montgomery Secret Service Winfeld Kan W. Cuffell J. E Torrance Stat W. Coffelt Santa Fe Winfield Mary Erven Iola Mary Torven Isake Joye Mathoiliet Churet Joyce South Amerca Cablesram

Radway's Ready Relief Promises Quick Pain Cure

Vintage ad copy touts Radway's Ready Relief as a universal remedy for colds coughs sore throat rheumatism neuralgia headaches and bruises claiming instant relief from excruciating pains inflammation and cures for lungs stomach bowels and other organs by topical application.

Minnesota and Chicago to Play Next Fall Controversy

Minnesota football officials favor renewing a four year old debate by arranging a game with the University of Chicago after Thanksgiving. Negotiations suggest each side would receive at least $10,000 from gate receipts. The proposal faces faculty opposition and potential scheduling conflicts with the season’s end.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota University of Chicago Mets Minnesota Midway Tunsiagivines Matster Minmen Bee Ten

Brewers Add Stricklett Pitcher to Strengthen Staff

Reports indicate Stricklett joins Comiskey’s pitching plans as the Brewers seek to bolster their rotation. The addition should bolster depth, with southpaw Stricklett drawing positive early remarks from observers and aiding the club’s overall prospects.

Comiskey Cuz Strickiett Stricklett Brewers

Bowling at Abilene Scores From Topeka to Salina Event

Abilene March 17 report shows Topeka and Salina competitors in a bowling test with high scores led by Towson or similar names, 1909 tops. Ewart and Lee of Topeka earned second place with 1017, others from Topeka and nearby towns counted in. A New York item notes the American League planning a move from Chicago to New York with President Johnson planning Flatiron offices, likely a branch office.

Abilene Kier Topeki Salina Aaltee Tocesher Aestare Cerentworth Forney Rexroat Goubles Bressfield Martin Saties Lee Ewart Topeka Grade Wentworth Claptom St. Sraith Bennington Wenewoett Adic Fene Tena Halling Eet Haley Newake Chicago New York American League Johnson Nice Py Dent Johnson Havi

Padden to Captain Browns and Browns roster moves

Dick Padden will captain the Browns this season. Cleveland plans to have either Hill or Harry Giesson as emergency backup. Red won $4,500 last season and signed for $2,500 this year. Dowling is sent home from St. Louis. Woodruff acquired by Cincinnati as utility defender. Emerson at Yale breaks strength record by over 2,000 points. Claude to start in Thornton Stake with 45 eligibles and $2600 value. Rip Shan–Ron renews racing rivalry at Oakland. Curate arrives for Cotton steeplechase. Keiran lowers swimming age record in Sydney. Neary open to meet Corbett. Milwaukee club denies specifics.

Clevelna Cleveland San Antonio Red Claude Thornton Stake San Francisco Thornton Oakland JT. Daly Kip Shannon Veterano Horatius Outburst Way Rip Shan- Ron Jack Hendricks Senators Indianapolis Teopins United States Rose University of Michigan Newport Michigan St. Loris Purdue University Indiana Purdue Barney Oldfeld

Racing notes and sports items from early 20th century circuit

Public auction at San Francisco yields 20000 dollars with Rockaway top at 4500 dollars. Rockaway son of Altai sold to Harry Stever. San Nicolas bought for 1000 dollars. A kart race at Ascot shocks with 15 to 1 victory. May parade in New York set for May 14. Bowling tournament prep in Chicago and St. Louis premiums for horses. Yale and Princeton sports moves, wheelmen plan Newark to Washington run, Purdue claims Indiana basketball title, Oldfield eyed retirement amid challenges. Tragedy averted anecdote ends with a pneumonia warning and a cure advertisement.

Rockaway San Francisco Burns & Waterhouse L J. Grant Altai Harry Stever H. Bell San Nicolas Judge Ea Cit New York Chicago Clark Griffith Steed Thoney Cleveland St. Louis Yale University Aquatics Wisconsin Young Corbett Jimmy Britt Newark Washington Bay View Harbor Princeton

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