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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1902

Page

6

Washington county Republicans endorse Bailey for governor

The Washington county Republican convention approved and endorsed W. J. Bailey for governor and urged support for fifth district candidates for state offices. Delegates named include Senator J. Morrow, Alex Spence, T. Po Honey, and others, urging unity and active campaigning in the state convention.

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Trains Resume After North Dakota Snow Blockade

U S officials report the Transcontinental lines in North Dakota largely normal after a week of heavy drifting. The Northern Pacific and Great Northern routes faced hours long delays as trains were stalled and used to clear lines. By morning, coastal freight resumed and crews worked to restore full service with travelers advised to expect intermittent delays.

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Weather aids Dakota wheat fields as migrants pass through

Railroad officials praised the heavy snowfall for moisture to Dakota wheat fields. The influx of new settlers, over 2 000 in the last 24 hours, traveled through the St Paul gateway, predominantly from Indiana Michigan Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania Kansas and Missouri.

St. Paul Indiana Michigan Ohio Ilinois Pennsylvania Kansas Missouri

Judge Long Dying Amid Pension Fight in Detroit

Detroit March 2 Judge Charles Long of the supreme court is gravely ill at the home of his son in law John M. Barton 24 Lincoln avenue. He has not attended court since January and his wife Mrs Lowe is with him. Rumors surround a pension dispute sparked during President Cleveland's era as pension records fluctuated then and were later restored. A mass of pension history follows, including Judge Lane and the U S Supreme Court ruling restoring the amount. Also noted is the drowning of Frank Emmett in the Waewland disaster and a future social event detailing a church architecture illustrated lecture at the First Congregational church with admission.

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Delightful afternoon party and a Topeka wedding

Miss Clara Ebright hosted a small gathering on Fillmore Street for the nephew Carroll Ebright of Seattle. guests enjoyed a grape arbor hunt and candy eggs as keepsakes. A pretty home wedding followed for Miss Clara Morton and William Benson at 8 10 with Mendelssohn music and white tulips decorating the rooms.

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Miscellaneous society notes and town updates

A stream of brief items reports travelers returning from Pittsburg and New York, local officials and clergy events, railway opinions, store openings, and social happenings. It notes visitors, weather hints, road and street concerns, a city elevator project, political buzz, musical works by John Marshall, and upcoming church and civic gatherings across Topeka and nearby towns.

Side of Barbers' Union Controversy Clarified

A letter from Langhart, president of the barbers union, defends the union’s plan to shorten shop hours amid Topeka controversy. He cites member support, a nine to two vote, and notes the change benefits patrons and workers while denying coercion by a few shops.

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Iron Shortage Sways Foundry Markets and Prices

The Iron Age notes a keen strain from foundry iron scarcity with premium prices for immediate needs while the bulk of iron and steel still moves under existing contracts at fair rates. Foreign material demand is limited with abroad markets volatile. overall activity shows a breathing pause as exchanges tighten and delivery prompts rise.

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra praised across Texas tour

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra draws crowded houses from Galveston to Topeka on this tour. Critics laud superb execution and tone, highlighting Miss Mercia Rager Time’s soprano as the standout, with Mr C Towne delivering strong violin and disciplined phrasing. In Emporia, all seats sold and a matinee added, tickets go on sale Saturday.

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American Jockeys Lead at Liverpool Meeting

The American jockeys opened at Liverpool meeting March 3 showing old form. They won the first two races with Owen taking the early event, Maher prominent, and Moleynuxs taking a later race for Grilstont. Skeets Martin ridden by Riddes.

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