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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1904

Page

2

Carrie Nation Seeks Prohibition Education With New Auditorium

Carrie Nation announces plans for a national school to educate young women as prohibition preachers. She will fund a 7,900 dollar auditorium at 1414 Northwest corner of Thirteenth and Kansas avenues and seeks Topeka property gifts to support a College of Prohibition. Nation tours the state promoting temperance work while publishing her book and building a nationwide movement.

Horthwest Corner Thirteenth and Keneae Avenue Pete Anwar Kanens Rhodes Natio Erica Mane Bnd Nhi Ana Palms Kansas Kane Benue Aeline Steven & Co Carrie Nation Arly Coechaet Kentucky Renee Topeka Dius Acores Tabares Doris Washington Salooren Hetter Saloore Bowery Theater New York New Hiveo Yale University O de Pagne Elnir College of Prohibition Honne Clgar Trawafer Station Troyal Ite Hartford Conn

Burton Faces a Jury in Rialto Case at Court

Continued from page one, the indictment accuses Senator Burton of accepting compensation from Rialto Grain and Securities. It outlines three counts: illicit payments linked to post office favors, visits to security officials to sway a decision, and a $700 payment traceable to W. D. Mahaney. A $510 check from Hugh C. Dennis is noted. witnesses will testify that the check was endorsed by Burton and sent to him.

United States Rialto Grain and Securities Post Office Department Burton Senator Burton Postoffice Department Postoffice Hialto Crain and Securities Company W. D. Mahaney Star Burton Hugh C. Dennis Hiaito Company Commonwealth Trust Company Hugh C. Deane JR. Burton Ehich

Booth Tucker Scheme Promoted as Colonization Bill in Senate

Washington March 22 Senate introduces the Booth Tucker bill at the request of Senator Hoar. The plan creates a colonization bureau and offers 2 per cent gold bonds to fund settlements on public domain. Loans up to 1000 to qualified homestead entrants are provided with safeguards for land security and prudent use of government funds.

Washington Senate Hoar Salvation Army Secretary of the Treasury Dureaut Ioan Joan

Oom Paul Gets a Fortune

Paui xruger introduces a Carnegie bill in the Senate connecting the Carnegie Instituto… to extend research in the United States. The measure names trustees including Hay Higginson Low Low Mitch ell Morrow Spooner and Walcott with duties outlined for incorporation and trustees’ powers.

Paris Maren Paui Xruger Senate Transvaal Washington Mentone Ima Frye Jemio bin Charles Speaker Catinor Chabosseau St. Duced

RAILROADS NOT LIABLE FOR PASSENGER DAMAGE

Supreme Court rules passengers on railroad passes cannot claim damages in accidents. Mrs Roering injured on a pass issued to herself and husband. she unaware of pass stipulations, but ruling upholds exemption terms. Also Texas local option upheld. Rippey v. Texas affirmed. intercollegiate debaters chosen for KU-Missouri MRU debate with assignments.

Washington United States Supreme Court John D. Roering Wifh Merlin Boating Chesapeake Beach EK U Lawrence Kan Dubyie Herd University of Kensné Imurl University of Mmsond University of Missouri Ler George T. Gueravey T. H Vo Jones

Russia Will Be There and Ball Players Here April 15

Russia will be represented in St Petersburgh and the liberal arts division will show exhibits under General Krupsich Prince Trubetzkov and Grumwald. In Topeka, manager Alberts calls the base ball squad to meet April 15 and 16 in games at St Joseph Atchison and with Washburn College.

Russia St. Lewis Eadward Grumwald St. Petersbrg Assur Russla Krupsich Prince Trubetzkov Alberts Topeka Baseball Agsociation Ha Tiamen Topeka St. Joseph Tkat Town Alberta Ed Green Atchison Washburn

Harvard marks 70th birthday of President Rulot and 35 years service

Camphage Massachusetts graduates of Harvard join a mass meeting to honor President Charles W. Rulot on his seventieth birthday and 35 years at the university. President Eliot received an engrossed address signed by nearly ten thousand Harvard men and a $5,000 pledge for a portrait of himself and Mrs. EBob to hang in the Union. The signatures include Theodore Roosevelt Chief Justice Melville Fuller and Secretary of State John Hay.

Camphage Mass Aaren Flarvard University Brint Gay Charles W. Rulot Atudenta Eliot Harvard Ten

Arkansas City bids for rail hub amid tax incentives

Arkansas City prepares to lure the Katane-Ok- Janome rail line with plans to locate machine shops yards powerhouses and central offices in the city. The deal includes bond funding for land purchases as part of a broader effort to connect southern Kansas towns and boost growth. Washington March 22. The U.S. Supreme Court affirms a naturalization dispute linked to Charles Gagnon case involving the Sioux and Cheyenne. The decision addresses whether common law courts may center judgments on naturalization claims.

Arkansas City Katane-Ok— Janome Twter-Urbes Rompany Kaniay Workin Gkiahonma Oncn Washington Supreme Court of the Brown Charles Gagnon United States Naturalization

Cotton mill workers face wage cut in Arlington shift

Arlington cotton operatives numbering about 25 000 have been notified of a wage reduction from 25 percent to 19 percent effective March 2 under the city law. The measure shapes pay for a large textile workforce amid tense labor conditions.

Lawrence Mays Garen Arlington Alia Fm Yragos

John Bussey Goss Free After Detention

John Bussey, 17, was discharged yesterday afternoon by U B Commissioner Williame due to lack of evidence in the Oakland case involving injecting tobacco juice into a melt box. Government witnesses were sick with measles and could not attend the trial.

John Bussey Goss John Bussey Bos Oakland Williame

Deaths and Funerals Chronicle George Stambaugh

George Stambaugh died at his West Third Street home on Sunday. The funeral will be from the house tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. A Knights of Columbus delegation attended the funeral of Himno Wink. Interment of G Sain followed at Topeka cemetery. Funeral services for P H Scott were held from 111 Polk Street. Mrs Gylvin Arms widow of Benjamin Arms had funeral services at First Methodist Church led by Rev Giden.

George Stambaugh West Third Street G. Sain Mace Gylvin Arms Henjemin Arms Arnor Alley Jerbeon Afchcmn Methodist Church Giden

Markets Today Corn Pit Live Stock Trade

Trading in July the feature in the corn pit and livestock trade show native steers steady from 3.50 to 5.25 while hogs gain five cents to 4.95 to 5.15. Wheat strength and mixed futures keep buyers cautious as receipts rise and demand fluctuates. oats and rye mixed. Prices show slight advances early but pull back by session end with corn futures uneven and July futures weaker.

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Range of Prices Furnished by J E Gall and Associates

Local market notes provide price ranges for commodities and services. J E Gall and associates furnish figures for commissions grains cotton stocks and telegraph providers. The report lists exchanges and market actions from a central city point with street references and telegraph correspondence.

J. E. Gall Alcano Telepton

Washburn car line rails questioned by city council

Residents insist the Washburn line should use heavier rails to meet the franchise standard. City officials weigh a plan to plate under existing rails to stabilize the track, amid a dispute with Washburn College over funding and track upgrades. The line is slated for early spring rebuilding after months of delays.

Washburn College Washburn City Railway Washburn Line Huntoon Streets Joop Huntoon Street Washburn Carine Washburn Athletic

Millionaire Indicted in Western Land Frauds Case

Washington dispatch from Portland reports Charles Cunningham, a millionaire stockman of eastern Oregon, and six homesteaders indicted today for conspiracy in the land fraud investigation. The Interior Department transmitted the notice as of March 22.

Washington Portland Ore Charles Cunningham Oregon

California Tickets On Sale During March And April

Auction-style notice outlines ticket sales through March and April, mentioning a California rate of 925.00 via Santa Fe. The text contains numerous garbled phrases and names, including references to Mrs. Mottle Alton of South Fork and various unclear locations, with an overall sale notice tone.

Santa Fe Toutret Mottle Alton South Fork

UM GORE May Market Summary and Grain Notes

Kansas City market reportage outlines grain and futures activity with references to government bonds and metal prices. It mentions transportation receivers and shippers of grain, stock market openings in New York, and a Kansas City livestock market snapshot with pen drop and price ranges.

Livestock and Market Prices From Chicago and St Louis

Fragmented measurements show cattle hogs sheep and dairy items with prices and market notes. Daily quotes cover livestock, produce, and commodities including cotton, oranges, wheat, and potatoes across Chicago and New York markets.

A M McDearmott Commission Admits Private Wires

A M McDearmott Commission Roome 2 and 2 offers handling of stocks grains provisions and investments for customers on United States bonds. Private wires connected to Chicago and New York City and Topeka.

A. M. McDearmott Commission Co Devlin Wundiny United States Cicage Asd Hanae City Topeka

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