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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1902
Page
5
A testimonial piece touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sat ative Wash as beneficial for ovarian ailments. It features a cheerful note from Mae of Lancing, Mick, praising the remedies while urging readers to write for confidential guidance to Mrs Pinkham in Lyne.
An OCR muddled recount describes a political disturbance during a state convention in the west. The piece mentions the Journal, a Wesheimer then cites vote counts, a window display incident, and named figures in a chaotic scene surrounding a senator race.
The folhtpap report former President Alfaro of Beaador accused of conspiring to overthrow the president. He allegedly gathered supporters in August to prepare for a possible Colombian invasion, while Colombia’s victory in a separate overthrow is noted. Rochambeau party hosts in New York as May events unfold with luncheon and a later election gathering planned in Newport.
An OCR fragment describes water tea or pools without patient knowledge and a warning about treatment and safety. It mentions white response and a possible warning about a health remedy. The readable bits imply a medical or public health advisory with unclear specifics.
The last of May weddings blessed Mr and Mrs Goddard of Woodlawn Potwin with the marriage of their daughter Mixa Jalith Marian Goddard to Frank Beck. The ceremony occurred at half past eight with music from Mrs Rachel Jarvie Winkler and Mr Frank Poster providing entertainment. guests included Miss Maud McVey, Miss Houten, and Miss Helen Godard among others. The bridal party wore white and pale taffeta gowns, with the bride in white ermine linen, bouquet of white roses, and attendants in pale taffeta. reception spread featured delicate decorations and porch seating for guests. The couple planned a honeymoon and reside in Topeka after the June 30 wedding.
In Topeka yesterday many residents attended social visits and weddings. An early evening house wedding featured Mrs. James Seller hosting at 304 Market with notable guests including Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Bubie sel, Mr. and Mrs. Ho McNerney and families. The bride wore a white Persian gown and carried a large bouquet. The couple will reside in Topeka, sailing for an later trip. Nearby, Mrs. E Beundebiah plans a visit from Chicago with Mrs. Cannel of Chicago. Several locals, including Mrs. Graham and Miss Graham, hosted gatherings and visits around Dillon Street and the Kaw river. The district community continues to host social calls across Topeka and nearby towns.
London reports worsen Cape Colony unrest as Commandant Malan is captured after leading a clash at Middleburg. The rebel force, with 22 societies and several raiding bands, continues to resist peace efforts amid ongoing British operations and fragmented leadership.
Portland May 2 Wheat prices show a sharp start with a few crop values cited at 23 shillings, the lowest rate since the chartering movement began. Reports note characteristics of available wheat, with few buyers and sellers observed around the port.
In Ostinet New York on May 38 it appears that Senator Asels Hresil, Britain's minister at Washington, has adopted the role of minister of state after the recent alons meeting. Reader witnesses confirm the decision amid political reshuffling and ceremonial duties.
Fragmented OCR note from New York about a proposed amendment affecting bakers and bans on certain business conduct. Mentions Blackliat Binket Shops and Congress with unclear dates and names due to corrupted text.
The Shawnee county statistical report for the year ending March 1 details an overall production value near 818 million with a massive rise from the prior year. It records capital investment in Topels industries and notes diverse sectors employing hundreds, including brick plants, broom trades, candy makers, and foundries, with varied wage totals and tax figures.
Rickets cause loose joints bow legs and soft bones and Scott's Emulsion is promoted as a remedy. The ad claims hypophosphites strengthen bones while cod liver oil nourishes flesh and speeds recovery, urging readers to send for the product.
Fragmented OCR data describes various industries with capital, employment, raw materials, and output values. It references weaving, photography, millinery, printers, bookbinding, furniture, and decorating businesses, noting capital invested, workers, and produced values across multiple years and establishments.
An uninvited guest, Arthur Manson former superintendent of the elegy Hight plant, was escorted to a patrol wagon during a wedding at Lochinn Hill church in Lowman Fill. Disruptions by youths led officers to intervene as celebrations began, with blows and scuffles reported and the arrest anticipated for disturbing the peace.
Major T. J. Anderson speaks at the Wichita convention critiquing the Republican ticket. He argues the slate favors only certain factions and questions candidate diversity. He notes the convention may push for a single strong plank and urges party unity.
The State Journal caused comment in hotel corridors as readers gathered at the Wichita convention. Report mentions telegraphing news to Topeka 169 miles away and the paper’s enterprise drawing attention from Carey hotel crowds.
Fragmented remarks discuss Tom Jobneon and Cuban perception of U.S. resolve. Mentions May candidacy, money in speculation, and reactions to President Velt's policies. Describes distrust, revulsion in sects, and rumblings about troop presence and proclamation continuance at a federal level.
A garbled report notes railroads to compensate the city for street and property use as a new agreement nears completion. Officials say the ten year plan would require rail firms to pay a fixed annual sum per mile or facility, with terms to be finalized by the commission and city representatives.
A consignment of prairie dogs from Kunaad arrived at the Rat Park menagerie yesterday and placed in a new prairie dog village. The village replaces an older rabbit warren destroyed by heavy rain and subsidence. Director Smith faced trouble obtaining a fresh supply, as prairie dogs grow scarcer in Korea and capture becomes uneconomical.
May 29 report from Lima states Fer public opinion backs a joint Argentine Chile agreement while mentions a dispatch from Lima. Other items describe ancient church discoveries near Chosiea, with pedestals bearing Charles Hit, and scattered notes on medical cures and a Rochester report on a cold time.
The clumsy OCR text mentions a royal coronation pageant with London divas and brass musicians rehearsing, plus a stray line about snow in the Adirondacks and a weather note. The readable fragments imply a historical society or society column mixing entertainment and weather without clear events or dates.
A brief notice highlights care for maternal and infant health, emphasizing rest and nourishment as essential for both mother and child during recovery. Health authorities stress regular checkups and proper nutrition to support early infancy and postpartum well-being.
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