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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1902

Page

6

North Topeka Local Notices and Social Quickbits

North Topeka social and business notes recount visits, sales, and upcoming events. Mrs Courtney hosts guests as J W Foster and others visit. Easter hat sale advertised by Castley and Post. Loom Exchange promotes Saturday trade. Joe Campbell returns from Strang City. Exelsior Bicycle rep Chas Means attends Topeka visit. Santa Fe ticket sales to California begin. wedding at Rossville noted. Camp 1643 M W A to initiate candidates. Woodmen Hough Riders attend. store promotions include uppers sale. birthday anniversary for Mrs H N Gittx noted.

Eliad Castley & Post Joe Campbell Strang City Chas Excelsior Topeka Rev. Pearson Yesterer Dias Center Roma Sonalomurch Santa Fe California Montana Lab Ageet North Kansas Avenue Grant Mendrickson Kansas Woodmen Hough Riders H. N Monroe Belen

Overdose Man and Death of Mrs Simonds Reported

John Roof of Shorey died after taking strychnine to ward off paralysis while Mrs. J F Simonds died at 2 AM from erysipelas at 614 Park Street. Simonds was active in temperance work and Kansas Avenue M E Sunday School. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

John Roof Shorey Root J. F. Simonds Park Street Teaves & Dusteand Tames Charles Pulnam M E Simonds C. Tl & Prr

Chicago Symphony concert and rail injunction updates

Tickets for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra new Ad am concert may be secured as the orchestra presents an ambitious program next Tuesday night in Houston. Critics praise the performers and the soloists with strong notes on the finale and overture. In Chicago the injunction proceeding against railroads centers on the federal court docket with subpoenas to be issued next Monday.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ewangeri Charies Bach Chienhony Orchestra Ccnmiege Tenis Napa Houston Rieentecker Bfannhouser Houston Powe Chicago Grosscay

Oxford Cambridge Boat Race Betting Ahead

London March 21 Cambridge holds a 3 to 1 betting edge over Oxford for the annual boat race to be rowed tomorrow. The Oxford crew includes two American brothers D Milburn and J G Milburn.

London Cambridge D. Milburn J. G. Milburn Oxford Ae Hana New York Gent Philadelphua

Democratic committee fills ward tickets in city race

At a Democratic city central committee meeting, nominations were set for Fifth ward councilman Robert Deltrick and Fifth ward school board candidate Isaac Elter, plus Sixth ward board hopeful W J Whittekind and others. Registration nears 12 000 with heavy uptick in Second Third wards as campaigns brace for off year turnout. final judge and clerk lists released by Election Commissioner T G Williams across all wards.

Democratic City Central Committee Fifth Ward Robert Deltrick Board of Education Isaac 5. Elter Second Ward W. J. Whittekind Cabere Beltre Samuel T. Howe Counci Fila Kansas Avenue Monroe Street Esaacl Eider Elghteenth Judes Commissioner of Elections Commissioner of Election Mr. Williams Biller Huilett Fourth Women's League Lincoln Post Hall Weber Republican City Central Committee Snattinger Wolf Spivey Judgehs T. & Williams First Ward T.campbell Reot A. E Ruger Clarence Wright D. W. Ward

Local Precinct Clerk and Judge Rolls List

Fragmentary OCR lists names of precinct supervisors judges and clerks for the Sixth Ward and nearby areas including Miss Fern Bunker Leo Cowper H Stevens and Ernest Lloyd. No clear event date or outcome is provided in readable text.

Sixth Ward W. A. Myers S-Ajion Leo Cowper

Betts Looms Large In Shawnee County Race

In Shawnee County north of the Kansas River a three cornered battle may shape the Republican candidate field for the thirty ninth representative district with J B Betts, J M Hoover and John J Schenck as contenders The north side central committee plans a March 29 mass meeting to set primary or convention rules and may ignore Betts Betts is poised to be opposed by another Republican ticket while Democrats back Schenck Prohibitionists criticize Betts record in the state house and city affairs The county central committee meets with possible shifts of control over commissioner primaries and district committee leadership Also a separate note from St Petersburg reports threats against interior minister M Sipinguin following riots on Sunday.

Chirty-ninth Shawnee County J. B. Betts J. M. Hoover Republian John J. Schenck Kansas River Republican County Central Committee Central Committee County Central Committee Betts Haines House of Representatives A. L. Brooke Prohibition Ints St Betts Wricht Old Court House Representative District Committee

Bryan Attacks Cleveland In Commoner Expose

In a forthcoming issue W. J. Bryan denounces Grover Cleveland as a traitor and political non entity. He attacks Cleveland over a letter to F. M. Runnels praising the party reform and vows that Cleveland’s bid for the presidency would fail in any state.

Lincoln The Commoner W. J. Bryan Grover Cleveland Mr. Cleveland F. M. Runnels Mississippi Bmr Bryan Cleveland White House Wall Street Democratic Party Union

Consul General Ho Yow Denies Forged Six Companies Document

Ho Yow, consul general, rejects charges from Six Companies as a forgery and asserts no record of such accusations exists in the Six Companies books. He says political enemies are behind the attack and notes the dragon tokens discussion and imperial color rules. Also mentions Western Union report about Panama censorship on diplomatic messages.

San Francisco Ho Yow Pekin Washington Consi Gener

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