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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1902

Page

6

Amendoents to Protect the City Smothered in Franchise Vote

The Topeka council narrowly defeated amendments shielding the city from Vinewood parkway franchise limits. Only three councilors opposed the measure as debates over payments, street use, and extended city powers sparked a tense session. Blossom Kilay Nel Walt Wakter Nichola Brenton and others voted yea while, Chaney Bed Bee Oona Bese and Sut Aten opposed. The council approved the franchise with changes, allowing the Vinewood company to adjust payments and terms under limited city oversight.

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Munyons Rheumatism Cure and City Bond Debates

The article discusses claims about Munyons rheumatism remedies and a city council meeting in Topeka. It covers paving debates on Haekon street and Huntington avenue, bond advertisement, and budget actions including salary increases for city employees. It notes opposition to certain improvements and references a public meeting on prohibition.

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franks efile sentenced in perris county court

Convicted four times, Frank Efile was sentenced to penitentiary terms in a district court hearing. The case involved Perris County officers and related tickets. May ithi-lord-with Good returning May ir.

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Fusion Driven Democratic Chairmanship Contest in Topeka

Topeka reports a contested bid for state Democratic chairman with Thomas of Topeka favored by fusionists and Love ousted. Pitts of Wellington, plus other figures, jockey for placement as party factions debate fusion versus anti fusion and the path to a united state convention in Wichita.

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Relief Bill Passes House For $200000 Aid To West Calamity Sufferers

Washington May 22 The House approved by an overwhelming vote a bill providing 200000 for relief of calamity victims in the West. The measure, a substitute for the Senate bill, follows the president's call for substantial aid. The Senate, approving the House action, had urged a 1000000 appropriation. The vote tally was 214 to 27 with named opponents from Texas Tennessee Georgia and Mississippi. The Senate agreed to the House proposal and allocated 20000 for immediate relief to sufferers.

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Prizes For Popular Persons In Diamond C Contest

Twenty prizes for twenty persons with rewards ranging from military brushes to a Kimball piano. Votes determine winners, open to all ages and genders. Booklet with contest details available at F W Swearingen's Jewelry Store, 724 Kansas Avenue, or by writing Cudahy Packing Co, Topeka. Standing of contestants will appear every Saturday in the Journal.

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Shower Report From Topeka Delayed by Odd Text

Fragmented weather note reports showers near Topeka with unclear timing. The forecast mentions east of the city and substantial rainfall, but the text is garbled and includes stray digits and misprints.

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Colima Volcanic Activity Sparks Eruption Signs Near Base

May 12 Guadalajare Mexico reports the Coltisa volcano showing strong eruption indicators. Inhatitranre Wing moves away from the peak as smoke and ash vent for days. Other notes mention coal finds, local names, and regional railway offices in Union Pacific areas.

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Bankers Meet and Reward Withdrawn in City

In Kansas City Missouri May 13 a convention gathers bankers from Missouri Kansas and Indian Territory Oklahoma. Reports include remarks by BE AL Kelly of Leavenworth and editors from New York and Omaha. A $200 reward for wire tapping and trolley attack on May 1 is withdrawn.

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Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Four Teen Years

Local health ad proclaims cure for sciatic rheumatism after long sufferings. Promotes a remedy by doctors and mentions ticketed events and homeseekers excursion via Santa Fe on May 11 and 20. Notes round trip tickets to western states with special fare plus 2.00, 21 day limit, stopovers allowed.

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Wheat market report shows mixed signals and rain impacts

Chicago May 1 Wheat traders opened higher on July and showed cautious buying as rains in the south and north influenced estimates of harvesting area. Government reports noted area and old wheat proportions, with limited receipts and ongoing weather effects shaping early session sentiment.

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Market and farm notes from New Orleans area May routine

A dense, garbled harvest and commodity roundup lists grains, fruits, vegetables, poultry, dairy and baked goods with scattered prices and origins. Mentions May dates, regional markets, and assorted farm products, including wheat, corn, vegetables, and poultry in assorted entries.

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