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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1904

Page

16

Trade Is Better Yet Distribution Not Up To Last Year

New York reports show improved railway earnings and better met al market tone. Trade improves with favorable winter wheat conditions and continued activity in building and front trade, though distribution lags behind last year. Labor tensions rise in some areas while prices and exports edge higher. overall sentiment remains cautiously optimistic amid mixed demand.

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Question on Kaw river improvement bill in Senate

Washington reports a debate over Senator Loos Kaw river improvement bill. General Mackenzie note says Kaw river was once declared unnavigable, bridges allowed, implying federal funds would mainly aid Kansas rather than the federal government, affecting navigation and jurisdiction.

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Topeka Woman Claims Baltimore Estate Question

Mrs Harrison Clarkson of 107 Trier Street may be heir to a large Baltimore property left by Fulcrum Richardson. The claim stems from a 19 year lease that expired in 1898 and includes 100 acres in the city’s business district. The case emerged after a Memphis relative sent notes about family possession and litigation interest. The estate value is estimated between 59,000,000 and 70,000,000 dollars.

Harrison Clackson Trier Atreat Baltimora Hie Bic Baltimore Fulcrum Richardson Fins Store Clarkson

Cambridge Wins Annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race at Putney

In hazy rain the sixty first Oxford Cambridge race finished with Cambridge ahead by four lengths. Calmerdee won the toss and Cambridge led the Surrey side.Oxford rowed 26 to Cambridge 23 strokes. Major changes in crews and leadership were noted before the race as Cambridge was seen as superior oarsmanship while Oxford held weight and strength. In other news Minnesota defeated Nebraska 22 to 10 in a college women’s basketball game marking their season strongest effort.

Putney Oxford Cambridge Morilake Calmerdee Surrey

Knights of Pythias Rally Planned in Topeka May 7

Topeka hosts a large Knights of Pythias rally May 7 with 260 plus lodges expected and hundreds of candidates. Wichita and Cameron City contingents prepare to travel, while Topeka committees arrange entertainments and a Damon and Pythias play.

Knights of Pythias Topeka J_ ‘M. Shellabarger Wichita Kah Warwick Pythias F. M. Shelabarger Calla Knighta Cameron City Kansas

Sigel attacks neighbor's wife in New York frenzy

Rudolph F Sigel, son of the late General Sigel, stabbed Mrs Uriah, elderly wife of a neighbor, at Ese Harbor Nd after leaving a hospital where he was treated. He entered her home, wounded her in the head and neck, escaped, then was captured after a struggle with police. One Sieel child missing, feared dead.

New York Rudolph F. Sigel General Sigel Uriah Ese Harbor Ale

Church Notes summarize diverse services across Topeka churches

A church list reports Sunday and midweek services for Second Church of Christ Scientist, First United Brethren, First Baptist, First Unitarian, First Congregational, Kansas Avenue M E, Oakland Presbyterian, Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal, First Lutheran, Reformed Presbyterian, Second United Presbyterian, First Methodist Episcopal, First Presbyterian, Third Presbyterian, First Church of Christ Scientist. It notes preaching topics, Sunday school times, pastor names, and special evangelistic meetings led by Rev. H. R. Best.

Second Church of Christ Scientist West Ninth Street First Baptist Church Tabernacle H. R. Best Winfeld Kaness First Unitarian Dhurch Sif Topeka Averine Abram Wyman American Unitarian —Ssocition Young People Religious Union A. F. Treakle Oakland Presbyterian Church Walnut Grove Methodier Episcopal Church F. E. Abel D. TA First Lutheran Church Fifth and Harrison Streets H. O. Ott Jeru Second United Presbyterian Church Fillmore Huntoon Streets John P. White John Won Corner Tenth and Jackson Streets P. W. Crannell D. D M. Francis H.R. Best Best Westminster College Avenue Huntonn Street Adeal Kansas Society For First United Presbyterian Church A. Henwick Iba O

Corbett in Tears After Unjust Fight Decision

San Francisco report says Young Corbett cried in his dressing room over a disputed decision in last night's bout with Britt. Corbett alleges he was deprived of a fair verdict under Marquis of Queensbury rules and claims Britt carried to his corner after Round Nineteen. Trainer Harry Tuthill announces a rematch against Britt within three weeks with winner to take all.

San Francisco Corbett Marquis of Queensbury Britt Harry Tuthill

Graft Wins Again In Post Office Bill Split Debate

Washington March 26 The House passed the post office appropriation after a long debate over a paragraph affecting rural letter carriers. The paragraph was struck out but not reinserted with enthusiasm under rules committee directives. Amendments were ruled down as Moon failed to recommit with an instruction to strike special facilities over trunk lines. Chairman Overstreet defended the bill amid calls for postal service investigations.

Washington House Committee On Rules Moon Kansas City Vic Post Office Department General Bristow Nto Challmain Overstreet

Perry Henry Drift Tragedy Near Perry

Perry Henry, a young farmer of about 20, was found drowned in a drifted stream southwest of Perry in Douglas County after the swollen water likely swept him during log floating. He leaves a family and was said to have suffered consumption. A bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup was advertised as a cure. Howley & Snow and Miller sold it locally.

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Local Cartoons Highlight Week In State Journal

A week of state news is sketched by the State Journal cartoonist. Panels depict political shifts, community events, and notable local figures in a condensed visual summary. The caricatures offer a humorous lens on ongoing issues across towns.

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