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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1902

Page

8

Wichita Convention Looms As Kansans Weigh Attendance

Ambitious party maneuvering unfolds as Reeder, Bowersock and Burton weigh Wichita visit plans for the state convention on May 22. Senators and representatives including Feeder, Stowers, and Curtix prepare to decide whether to attend, while deputies consider duties and potential renomination.

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Republican Gains Curtin Sees Kansas Staying Solidly Republican

Reconstruction era era article notes Representative Curtin predicting Kansas will remain solidly Republican. He speaks of forthcoming elections and party strength, asserting Republican chances in the seat and the broader political landscape amid postwar tensions and governance challenges.

Curtin Kansas

Gas effects and remedies in a coffee relation tale

A garbled account describes gas troubles after coffee and breakfast, with references to symptoms such as headaches, belching, and dreams. The text mentions medical attempts, physicians, and a sequence of kitchen and beverage actions, ending with a vague note about Battle Creek, Michigan.

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Farmers face debt as political tides shift in Kansie

The garbled text shows farmers contending with debt and rising costs while political currents, including sentiment toward policy, stir debates in Kansie. References to war, economy, and public opinion hint at a nation in tension as citizens weigh reforms and leadership.

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Beaumont Oil Fields Seen As Great Investment

W W Gavitt reports favorably on Beaumont oil fields after three weeks of examination. He says vast 160 acre walls with 000 to 1,000 barrels daily potential, large plants preparing for rail shipment, and Port Arthur harbor prospects show capitalists view the region as permanent. He notes many firms offer 2 to 5 percent monthly returns to those who know the situation.

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Wichita Eagle Calls Off Factional Fight in Convention

The Wichita Eagle reports concerns over factional conflict at the Kansas Republican state convention with five gubernatorial candidates and multiple senate contenders. Editors urge all sides to avoid a split and maintain unity to prevent a contentious, high-stakes gathering.

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Kodak Trust Seeks Major Reorganization Plans

Detailed notes indicate a proposed consolidation of the Kodak Trust group in New York involving several companies. Estimated cash value of these causes nears 1,000 dollars with implications for shares, dividends, and executive offices to be centralized in Rochester.

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Liberal Gift to Ashland Seminary by Mrs Haggin

Mrs Haggin of New York donates funds to Ashland Seminary in Versailles Kentucky to cover new buildings after a fire destroyed two months dormitory. The gift aims to keep the seminary in Versailles and includes no conditions beyond remaining in the town. The report also notes related health and religious matters in New Orleans and a succession update in San Francisco.

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Weekend Curtain Sale Highlights Wide Assortment

The advertisement lists a variety of curtains and draperies in multiple fabrics and colors. Prices range from low to mid dollars with items including Nottingham Cur taped curtains, Moroccan style drapery fabrics, pillows, and table covers. The offer emphasizes large assortments and coordinated color options.

Wild campus notes mix with weather and sports scraps

A jumble of local snippets from SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS covers showers forecast for weekend, school baseball results, a Washburn observatory update, travel excursions to Topeka, a Spencer loss for Auburndale, and various community notes including local personalities, landmarks, and upcoming events with scattered names and places.

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White Ribbon Remedy and local court notes in Kansas

A fragmentary Kansas newspaper page mentions the White Ribbon Remedy touted as a cure for alcohol abuse, plus references to court activity in Salina with Judge Hook presiding. It notes asphalt repair contracts, editorials, a local baseball win, postmaster appointments, and several town remarks including lodging and theatre items.

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Eats Off the Leaves on Washburn Elms

Many bis elm trees along the Washburn collars suffer defoliation as pests or disease reduce foliage coverage. Local observers report noticeable leaf thinning across several blocks, prompting city arborists to inspect the trees and consider treatment options.

Washburn

Mulvane To Quit Post At Local Telephone Firm

John E. Mulvane will retire from the presidency of the Kanees and Missouri Telephone Company. He announced plans to leave active management, citing the heavy responsibilities of his position and his intention to retire from active work at the firm.

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Fragmented Query About Local Property and Valuations

The text appears garbled with unclear phrasing about a street name and property values. It mentions streets or avenues, a bank or market and a rough note on amounts like twenty, with no coherent event or identifiable entities to confirm.

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