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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1903

Page

7

Rise of 4 Good Workman in Civil Service History

A fragmented obituary style piece recounts the career of George B. Cortelyou, noting his rise from clerk to chief executive clerk to the President and later roles in government. It highlights his long service, loyalty, and influence, with references to New York, Washington, and the comparative duties under Cleveland and McKinley administrations.

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Customs of the Eskimos during arctic winter

A fragmented account describes Eskimo customs in severe winter, including clothing habits, infant care, and communal living. It notes mothers working near instantly, infants kept warm, and skin clothing worn in subzero conditions, with references to neighbors, tents, and shared goods. It also mentions a late arrival and a mix of unrelated notices about people and ships.

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Harris in Run for Vice Presidency Cited by Democrats

A fragmented Washington Post summary notes Harris and Long as leading contenders for the Democratic ticket with Governor Bailey also mentioned. The piece discusses Westward balance on the ticket, Canal commission posts, and potential race dynamics for 19th century national offices.

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Fragmented OCR Summary of Political Turmoil and Rail Strike

An OCR read describes government aims to address unrest with new prefects, a tense balance of power, and rebels challenging proposed measures. It notes damage to rail lines and telegraph wires, and reports Montevideo in turmoil as peace talks appeared to succeed or fail amid rebel activity.

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No Room for Short Girls in Theaters Says World

A New York World critique argues against short women being chosen for stage roles or as parlor maids, claiming tall statues and graceful bearing are favored for public roles. The piece suggests societal bias favors height over personality in casting and marriage prospects.

Max Tie

Explosion Kills Six in Menard County Mine Incident

A mine disaster at the Aten Coal Company facility, located a mile north of Springfield, kills six workers including John F. Hogis and Gordon James Patrice. Several others are seriously injured. The blast disrupts coal shipments as the Reading main line cuts output. flooding and high water worsen conditions across multiple towns.

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Delegates Face Heated Race for Price in Southwest District

In Pawnee County and surrounding areas a fractious convention battle unfolds over instructions for Judge Francis C. Price. Delegates from multiple counties align for Price or home candidates, while rival factions seek to shape the senatorial slate as the district gears toward Greer Bend and a high-stakes power contest. The scene draws 2,400 residents plus thousands more visitors amid hotel strains and heavy campaigning.

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Better Show For Her Children Than She Had

A disjointed historical clippings piece describes a mother harming her children by poor feeding and poison, and a woman recounts childhood illness then heart symptoms linked to coffee. The narrative notes recovery after quitting coffee and warns of inherited weakness and misfortune.

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Washburn Baseball Schedule and Opponents Listed

The Meihea schedule for Washburn baseball lists games across April and May with opponents including Baker at Baldwea, Emporia State, Fort Hays State, Emporia, and others. Notable dates include April 24 at Warrenburg and May events against Nebraska, Topeka, and Lawrence, ending with late May trips and campus venues in Topeka and Topeka.

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Labor unrest shocks Dentipern area economy

Fragmented OCR text describes labor strife at an unnamed factory or sector in Dentipern, noting wage disputes and changes in wage percentages. It mentions Mr Johard and Mr Latin A, with references to security and increased costs, implying broader labor tensions and industry impacts in the region.

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New Bank Building At Corner Of Norris And Kartis

A new bank building is planned in Worth Topeka at the Norris and Kartis corner on the Shawnee State tank site. By July 1 excavation will begin for a brick structure, with a 22 foot front and 47 foot rear, to replace the old building now in place.

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