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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1903
Page
7
A heavy frost affected Banass City and surrounding markets. The report notes declines in fresh produce and unsettled conditions across the region, with weather forecasts predicting more seasonable temperatures. Prices for corn, wheat, and other staples were described alongside varied market activity and wind conditions.
Bargain line lists assorted items with low prices including ten cent, twenty five cent, and one dollar values. The fragmented notice suggests a street market or shop advertorial style from a past era.
Prices pad in Topeka this week show ranged stock values and quotes for items such as No. 7 TALLOW 2.4.2.2. The column lists vehicles and other commodities with notes on stock Permukielt and corresponding price ranges. Corresponsent details appear near the end after stock notes.
A garbled report notes Gov W J Bailey in Topeka amid parade scenes with uniformed aides and cheers. Mentions President Wilson, Gov Ridney dinner in state capital, and references to regional boosters and a financier linked to railroads.
President Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Kansas City amid record crowds at Convention Hall and a massive civic celebration. Harvard graduates cheer as he reviews a 30,000 strong school turnout, with Elihu Root and local officials in attendance. The day features a lavish luncheon at the Baltimore Hotel, a reception by the Commercial club, and a military escort.
A cargo of 115 500 bushels of corn began in Chicago on April 16 and was to reach Antwerp by May 7. The shipment moved via Buffalo aboard the Kingstonian and Berlin, with transfers at an elevator and multiple handlings in transit. The voyage tracked through Chicago to Buffalo April 16, launch April 20, and destination Antwerp anticipated by May 7.
King Edward arrived in Paris in the afternoon greeted at the railroad station by President Laubet. A military parade and music accompanied the event as troops stood in readiness.
The city copes with high demand for seats at the Oh for a Ticket event as 11 009 people seek entry to the Heker to Eye Auditorium. Tickets favor railroad workers, state officers, and delegates, while common citizens face limited access amidst a scramble for balcony seats and last minute admissions.
Edward Cowan infant son of Mr and Mrs Henry S Cowan died this morning at the family residence 1529 Fillmore Street Funeral arrangements not announced Mrs A Stocker formerly of Tal Werters a Venus but of Leavenworth died at that place Wednesday evening to be held at 12 4 tomorrow from Galion Pacific depot in Topeka Gasoline end aisles and sizes a writ serene aa ie fale Union Machine With Kansas avenue.
A garbled report from Kinporis recounts Col. Childers denying graft charges while recalling a proposed governor nomination and public-spirited integrity. Amid scattered notes, President Witkinen hosts figures as political tensions rise and critics warn against token reforms.
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