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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1904

Page

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Quay Is Dead After Lingering Illness in Beav er

Beaver Pa May 9 Senator A Quay died after chronic gastritis and stomach inflammation. Born September 30 1824 in Dillabury York County he served as Prothonotary and Justice of the Peace before politics. He was a US Senator elected 1576 and held interims and reelections, honored with military and public service roles.

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Opening Tonight at City Railway Club Aims for Benefit

The City Railway announces the opening of a workers club tonight in the company building to aid the Benevolent Association of City Furbray men. Facilities include a reading room, lockers, pool tables, tobacco revenue funds, and meals for employees. A secretary will oversee the board, and security will be provided to keep the space private from non-employees.

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City Officers Overlooked Parade Arrangements Acknowledged

Local officials admitted errors in planning a city parade for Remembrance Day. A letter to a city official recounts arranging attendees and a sequence of events, noting missteps and plans to correct course as preparations continued.

Democrats Demand Fireworks Invite For Centenial Celebration

Members of the Democratic Flambeau club accuse the Setf-Centennial committee of excluding them from the fireworks display for the Topeka event. They say the committee favored the Republican club and deny access to the program, citing practice nights and club size as reasons. They count 260 members with a 70-member tug from the group ready to perform. The matter, they say, was a mere oversight and should be corrected.

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Judge Sylvester Isenhart Dies After Illness

Judge Sylvester B Isenhart died at 4 a.m. at Christ Hospital from brain congestion after nine weeks of illness. He had practiced in Topeka since 1870s and served as police judge and city attorney. He never married and was active in Democratic politics. Funeral services will be held at the Masonic lodge with Odd Fellows and other orders represented. He will be interred beside his mother. He was born in Sem County Ohio, attended Oberlin College and Michigan University Law, and formed long partnerships before practicing solo later in life.

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Piste Sails for Colon Philadelphia May 24

The auxiliary Grutger Diste sailed from the navy yard today for Colon with stores and provisions. At Colon the Weavel will take aboard about 200 marines who have served there more than a year and will return with them to League Island. After handine the marine: here the vessel will o. be the Brookien wavy sand to wawratt orders. Weather indications forecast partly cloudy today and Sunday with showers and warmer, fresh southerly winds.

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Russians Lose 400, 3,000 Men in Port Arthur Push

Cable dispatches from Tokyo and Washington detail Russian casualties of about 400 dead and 3,000 missing in the Kin Chou and Port Arthur theaters. Japanese forces report advance toward Port Arthur with artillery gains and continued pressure on Nan Kam Ling, Talien Wan, and surrounding positions.

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Threatened Shooting Stirs NY Mob at Central Park

A large mob of 2 to 400 attacked a Black man named Chiriea Green at Central Park near Seventy ninth Street after an assault on two girls. Police failed to stop the crowd until threats to shoot them emerged and photographers were attacked while the prisoner was guarded. Water level on the Rock Island bridge measured 6.7 feet on the Kansas River this morning.

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Taft to attend massed parade at fair grounds Monday

Secretary of War Taft arrives Monday afternoon for a grand parade and concert at the fair grounds as Fort Leavenworth cavalry and artillery units encamp and perform exhibitions. A large crowd is expected for the auditorium address and four parade divisions commanded by Cols Miller Saxon and Wilmarth.

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Unclear Weather Report Fragment From Anomalous OCR

Fragmentary weather notice shows overspread cloud cover and scattered changes in temperature across central and northwestern counties. The text includes garbled place names and incomplete data from an hourly department monitor, making specifics unreadable.

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Temperance Debate Divides Meth3odists General Conference

The Meth3odists' general conference in Los Angeles voted down a temperance recommendation calling for a special department and fund collection. The report on temperance was debated but rejected, while the missions committee report was adopted with a counter recommendation affecting marriage rites and district administration in Asia. The conference heard about European mission support and the handling of clerical gifts as new bishops and district leaders were elected and prepared to meet again after adjournment.

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Pope Sits Up Late On Vatican Political Crisis

Rome May 28 Pope was up late weighing the Franco Vatican split as Premier Combes and the chamber faced an anti papal stand. The pontiff seeks guidance from leading cardinals and the papal nuncio in Paris before deciding his future posture after chamber minutes and reciprocal explanations are reviewed.

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Memorial Day Veterans Graves Observances at Lincoln Park

Memorial Day events organize burial honors at Tootka and Catholic cemeteries led by J E Pennick and Chaplain J W Sidwell. Colors, salute by Company A, and decorations for veterans followed by a city-wide parade assembly at 1 PM and march at 2 30 PM toward Sixth and nearby avenues.

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World’s Fair notes and postal options at State Journal

Subscribers visiting the Work's Fair could have the State Journal mailed daily to any address in St. Louis for 20 cents a month. The last edition would arrive the following morning. Readers could have the paper sent care of the Kansas building if desired.

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Dale Speaks Outlines Views on State Political Questions

Dale presents her stance on current state political issues, highlighting policy priorities and governance approaches. Her remarks address education funding, healthcare access, and legislative process, emphasizing transparency and constituent engagement. Local observers note alignment with reform-minded perspectives.

The Railroad Issue Divides Kansans In Speech

Judge David M. Dale of Wichita spoke in Cheney on the railroad rate problem and political power. He cited a state convention in Wichita and alleged railroad influence shaping party leadership, urging voters to seek reforms and a more independent legislature.

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