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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1903
Page
4
Santa Fe official EB Kenna drafts the first bill on railroad rates while Paul Merton and A J Cassatt of Pennsylvania push positions. The piece envisions keeping existing rates, mentions anticipated legislative action, and outlines several named figures and locations amid a broader push for policy change affecting shipping outlets and eastern districts.
Promoted at Paul Minn March Frante ae audit at He Mlostapelea ent se Toad. Named central Baltes and the entire Hoek tstand mye Waheteerive Amrit. He has been with Minneapolis and St Paul lines, editor and president of New York Central. Newman of New York Central says he will not resign.
A garbled March dispatch from Philadelphia reports a Pentagon style denial by a Pennsylvania business official regarding a supposed merger with New York Central railroad related to a stock or control parcel. The text mentions bonds, lease disputes, and railroad financing, with scattered references to Harriman era lines and the Southern Pacific, plus dates in March and notes of personnel and shipments.
The article reports a high level personnel dispute with the Talmt vice president in Rockland Wisconsin linked to Lasve the Road. It mentions pressure for resignation and notes ongoing tensions amid internal changes. Several individuals and local avenues appear, with references to meetings and potential leadership shifts.
Fragmented ad-like text touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestive disorders. It asserts improved digestion, strength, and nutrition from eaten food, and advertises free literature and mail-order solicitation. The garbled wording includes several pseudo medical claims and a call to request a complimentary volume.
Vincent Oratorio staged by the Topeka Choral Society drew about a packed auditorium for a demanding program. Soloists Frank Thomas, Harry Stobie, and David Dowie received strong notices while the chorus and orchestra under Prof. Penny delivered a vibrant performance of Oh That They Hearkened and other numbers. The evening showcased vocal talent, praised conductor and arranger, and featured the notable production of Father by Penliften as a highlight.
The Buffalo press clashes with Buffalo Express over Burdick murder coverage and morals. The Brooklyn Eagle criticizes the local yellow press while cautioning public gossip, noting the case reveals social hypocrisy, manipulation, and the danger of sensationalism tied to mid tier society.
The article argues catarrh is not just a head cold but a widespread mucous membrane issue affecting many body parts. It describes common mislabeling with diseases, warns that internal catarrh can cause morning coughs and stomach upset, and promotes Stuart’s Catarrh Tablets as a general remedy with claimed ingredients and relief.
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