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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1902

Page

2

Paine's Celery Compound Promoted for Nervousness Relief

Jim Mallory of Altaville reports that Paine's Celery Compound improved his family’s energy and vigor after ineffective traditional remedies. A buyer recalls purchasing two bottles and finding benefit, noting the product’s usefulness for nervous and other ailments. Easter colors and dyes are advertised at 10 cents.

Ely Jim Mallory Alteaville Ith Yoome Ptaruc Paine le Cne

Washington hearing on new federal department plan

A large group of business leaders testified before House committees on commerce about creating a new government department. The proceedings featured remarks from executives including national heads and city representatives discussing the department’s scope and staffing.

Department of Government Washington House By & Catlert Assovia W. Fue Iward Pollageiphia Trudence MW. Noves Chiengo

Discontinuation of Santa Monica Rail Service Confirmed

The Santa Fe branch in Los Angeles and Santa Monica has been closed to discontinue Santa Monica service after negotiations. Fourth time in years the U S Supreme Court denied certiorari in the Birthe estate case, preserving the circuit court ruling that favored Gedston. A cure claim ad appears with Groves signature.

Los Anetles Cal Taxlewood Santa Monica Santa Fe Washington United States Supreme Court Thomas Birthe California Florghee Miyibe Hinckley Circuit Court of Appeals Gedston

Breathing HYOMED May Aid Catarrh and Coughs

A fragmented notice claims inhaling HYOMED can help coughs bronchitis croup and consumption symptoms. It suggests daily use for several minutes to reach the lungs and airways, asserting relief from respiratory troubles blamed on catarrh and pneumonia.

Grand American Handicap Pigeons Set for March Meet

Kansas City march 9 The Grand American Handicap draws 22 000 pigeons and over 400 marksmen for two special matches this week at Wine River park. Committee led by Archie Bell and Tom Devine plans two days of events including a 4 wing championship and the oldest wing trophy race with spectators expected. The main Grand American shoots begin Wednesday and Thursday with participants from Kansas City and nearby towns.

Kansas Cty Eitmir Ghasur Ios Kiwood Park X. J Interstate Park Thassund Ua Fa Femeev Stganata Masha Nuit Kasi Athens Cota Annie Oakiey Au Tolfiot Kasinas City Crosby O'Fallon Bert F ‘Np. Ou Bata Pie Creasy Elliott

Baltimore Club Struggles Load For Season Opener

Legacy of misfortune clouds the Baltimore club as injuries, rowdy misconduct, and a perplexing lineup leave the team heading into the season opener short on confidence. Managerial updates note Strate knee and Bathe issues complicating the patchwork roster amid a tense spring.

Surprising Oakland entry tops Prisco race

Racing at Prisco San Francisco March 26 saw the surprise of the cadme from Oakland, with the Morris bloc a good thing. It led early but weight on the back stretch let Sister Jeanie pass. Soule urged Hagerdon as a late surge, the favorite went to post at 5 to 2 and won amid the day’s unsettled track conditions.

Prisco San Francisco Oakland England Morris Witaghit Jeanie Soule Hagerdon Cass

Fitz Expects to Win and Retire as World Champion

New York March 26 Fitzsimmons expresses confidence he will reclaim the heavyweight title from Jeffries. He vows to win the championship, retire afterward, and believes he can exploit openings to force a victory within ten rounds, predicting the referee and crowd will favor his plan.

Fitz New York Fitzsimmons Jun Jeffries Slecenseut Vl Mohe Turtle Waye Hin Eyard

Races Draw Thousands at Little Rock Evening Meet

At Little Rock Arkansas on March 26 a crowd of several thousand watched a lively program. Three Korsta led the featured finish with Chickedes beating Josie F and Algie M. Paul J Miles and Leone won the fourth event, while Foxy Kane defeated Duke Dashpway and Masser in the second. In the first race the favorite Teminal won, and Hengiv led briefly in the sixth before Pt Gatee surged to victory by four lengths. Meanwhile Boston Nationals arrived in Thomasville Georgia for spring training with most of the squad reporting in and Hale the California star expected soon.

Little Rock Arkc Korsta Hears Apeirt Chickedes Josie F Algie M Paul J Miles Leone Zirt Wes Barney Schreiber Quorge Beagett Foxy Kane Duke Dashpway Masser Tccidental Hengiv W Pt Gatee

Refused 17500 For Pentecost In Lexington Sale

In Lexington Kentucky on March 28 a bidder offered Jobe Madden 15500 for his fine one year old Pentecost from Middleton. Madden refused, asking a higher price and the colt may change hands tomorrow. Madden previously paid 19000 for Pentecost List tail and is rumored to value the colt at 25000 with many engagements including the Realization Stakes. Also New York reports Major Taylor the negro bicyclist sails for Europe aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse to begin a two month campaign racing Europe’s best and plans to return in time for the Grand Prix starts.

Ballyhoo Bey John E. Madden Longstrest War Owme Lexington Jobe C. Madden Middleton Jungi Riurth Voll Madden Taylor New York Maojore Taylor Europ Europe America Alice O'Neill Adams Street Brooklyn Peruos Perana Alice M. Waleh Cedar Street Seattle Waeh

Colum bus Adds Shortstop Replacing Uncertain Fielding

The Columbus American Association team has signed Billy Nattress from Ft Wayne after a sale approved by Cleveland executive Presi Bans LCE and Bryce of the local club. Riney Viox also signed as shortstop, with decision to rely on the stronger performer. In Detroit the Driving club announces entry lists for early closing events and large purses across 2:24 and 2:09 pace classes. In Trenton a bill to stop bird shooting matches passes the house 43 to 6.

Columbus Columbus American Association Billy Nattress Ft. Wayne Presi Bans Lce Cleveland American League Bryce Telegraph Detroit Mich Detroit Driving Club Merchants’ and Manufactur Thember of Commerce Merchants’ and Manufacturers Chamber of Commerce

Whole Force Resigned in Helena City Police

Helena Mont March 28 the entire police force resigned claiming mayoral orders by Mayor Edwards who seeks re election. Police allege bribery charges tied to statements by police and Vance. Close Republican primaries expected. Piatt to join Chicago team this year and attend World’s Fair planning. Perils chamber urges peace for St Louis exposition. Royal couple wounded in London battle ship incident.

Helena Mont Os Edwards Edwards Vance Prance Chamber of Couces St. Louis Exposition

McPherson Man Sued for 10 000 Damages Over Promised Mars

McPherson Kansas March 26 A German woman sues Ernestian Schwendberger against Richard Roesner a rich farmer in the northwest of McPherson county. She alleges she sold property in Germany and came to the United States under a promise of marriage that existed for some time. The defendant is said to own farming land and wealth around ten thousand dollars. The suit seeks ten thousand dollars in damages.

McPherson Kan District Court McPherson County Ernestian Schwendbferger Richard Roesner Germany Roesner

Defense in Lowther Heresy Trial At Arkansas City

McPherson pastor Rev. Dr. Lowther has retained Rev. Wand of Lyons as counsel in the heresy trial before the Methodist Episcopal conference at Arkansas City this week. The presiding elder Rev. Davis will oversee the case as proceedings remain private before a jury of thirteen elders.

McPherson Kansas City Ken Lowther Wand Lyons Kan Arkansas City Fey Woon G. Souther Davis Me. Aiken Marion

Registration purge sparks cross party accusations in city

Election officials claim widespread illegal registrations flood the books especially in the First and Second wards. Voters and several named residents face removal or challenged status as the board expelled seven name entries and restored some registrants after scrutiny.

Osborne Sums Up in Patrick Murder Trial

Assistant District Attorney Osborne summed up for the prosecution in the Albert T. Patrick murder case. He denounced an attack on Captain Baker by Mr Moore as insulting to the jury and criticized Moore for attacking Captain Baker’s character. He asserted the case against Patrick would prove his guilt beyond doubt with the weapon involved.

New York Osborne Albert T. Patrick Wmc M. Rice Captain Baker Moore O- Moore Mr. Osborne Aeres Gard Jones Peirce Seatlane Patrice

Catarah Thirthy Years Heroic Career of David Meekison

Obituary styled notice honors Hon. David Meekison of Napoleon Ohio with thirty years of public service from mayor to congressman. It notes his bank founding, leadership in the party, and long battle against catarrh cited as chronic illness cured by Peruna. Testimonials from Alice ONeill of Brooklyn and Alice M. Walch of Seattle praise Peruna remedies and promise free winter cure literature.

David Meekison Wiseh Uthele Elaine Atater Nian Catebeharith Ais Sassons Bogrnach Feoacinus Srana Peruna Dr. Hartman Ted Lwl Divriman

Courtroom Turmoil Amid Trial Sparks Crime War Rhetoric

In a heated session, Mr Osborne condemns crime and criminals as rampant, decrying a rising anarchic atmosphere. He cites disorder in the courtroom and attacks the conduct of counsel, claiming the very foundations of society were threatened by the trial.

G Witnnesses Moore House Osborne

Properly Prepared Travelers At Sea With New Handling

Travelers bound for sea voyages will be assisted by agents whose duty is to locate passengers on ships and check baggage. They greet passengers leaving Europe and ensure trunks and staterooms are correctly arranged. The service, run by two experienced steamship men, covers Cunard, White Star, Atlantic Transport, Anchor, and other lines.

Gage Europe Rev Ite New York Serra Napa Lanis Newerson Areecan Cunard White Star Atlantic Transport Anthor Witsun Alien

Smoke Klauer’s Gold Bug and Health Remedies

Fragmented ad text from the New York Herald lists remedies for stomach ailments and diarrhea. It references Smoke Klauer’s Gold Bug and MRA Winslow’s soothing eyicat, with vague mentions of cures and office hours.

Klauer Mra Winslow Fan Childr

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