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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1903

Page

12

Tax Dodgers Judge Hears Bank Testimony In Kansas Case

A Kansas grand jury investigates tax dodging and bank disclosure. W E Davies, a local bank cashier, is questioned about the bank's dealings with a man under scrutiny. Davies refuses to answer, leading to a habeas corpus proceeding. The case raises fears of pressuring debtors and bankers before a March deadline.

Doarde Clay County W. E Davies City County Davies Kimball Supreme Court Lim Kuneas Somme Genpin Superbe Kansas Saerey Everstink

Brick supply delays halt Ingette building project

The La Ingette project stalls as Brick company cannot furnish bricks. Tw pele Brick of Willington fails to deliver required bricks causing three defects and delaying construction. The Thotke Prensed Lirlok firm seeks alternative sources to avoid further delay.

la Ingette

Major Hersey Headed Weather Service Veteran Expires

Major H. E. Hersey, longtime weather bureau officer, served as chief at Santa Fe New Mexico during the Spanished war era and later worked as a trade inspector in Louisville Kentucky. A Blind Boone Concert was scheduled at the First Baptist Tabernacle in Topeka with tickets sold at several outlets.

H. EH. Heres Inlivd Whites Topeka Hersey Sarnta Fe Feen Mexico Louisville Blind Boone Concert Co SVT

Jeweler Blite in Assault Case at Eighth and Kansas

At the corner of Eighth and Kansas last night J M Ruts a jeweler exchanged words and then hands on with Otto Langhanke after Langhanke accused Blite of talking with his wife. Blite claims Langhanke followed him and threatened, while Blite says he was provoked by remarks about his wife. Blite denies starting the trouble. Langhanke filed a complaint this morning. Blite, facing a pending divorce suit against Langhanke, has had prior trouble and a co respondent Gut Bits.

Eighth Kansas Avenues J. M. Ruts Otto Miie Tangheoke Pilve Langhanke Blite Bitte

Nelson Surprised as Ex-Superintendent Moves Home

About a hundred Swedes from Topeka marched to the home of A Lindell in Lindavorg to honor Frank Nelson, former state superintendent of public instruction, who is moving back to Lindavorg after five years in Topeka. Nelson plans to remain active politically with the Republican committee and live on his Lindavorg property. Swede churches and organizations joined the surprise visit, and he was presented with an Oliver service as a token of esteem. Riverside Hose Burners at D H L Forbes Kansas avenue

Lindavorg Topeka Ingsberg Republican National Lindsbore Meleon Stith Peorin Nelson Oliver Riverside D.hl Forbes Kansas Avenue

Members Meeting Adopts Polite Call at Local Hall

Members of the World eet gather at 418 Kansas avenue Sunday afternoon at 1 o clock for a meeting. The notice requests attendance and mentions pricing for items including pompadours, shampoo, and repairs, with a brief address at WarWieck's on Fifth Street.

Kansas Avenue Sirs WarWieck's Fifth Street

Strike of Coal Miners Nears Big Disruption

Denver Nov 7 A nationwide coal miners strike looms as miners quit working and head to other fields and Europe. National guard orders spread from Cripple Creek to Telluride with plans to recruit up to 3000. Exoduses to Texas Indian Territory Missouri and Silesia reported as operators push to secure eight hour shifts nationwide.

Denver Culo Bell Colorado National Guard Cripple Creek Ie Teag News Eac Telluride United Mine Workers of America National Guard Trinidad Mine Worker’ Association Jover Weemion Wan Arcll Tnreskon Colorado

Americanself confidence noted by Breslau surgeon

Berlin reports Prot sonannés Von AMikules, a renowned surgeon, lecturing at Breslau on his US trip. He found Americans more fruitful in ideas than French or English surgeons, praising American self confidence and the Yankees of Europe label. He described his dealings with the American press and a Colorado reporter asking about the seat of the soul after an operation.

Berlin Sonannés von Amikules Breslau United States America Europe Allstance Colorado

Brief Telegrams From Across the Nation

A series of short dispatches reports injuries from a street car collision in San Francisco and a fatal fever death in New York. Other items note a Hungarian diet election, a New York dry goods merchant’s death, a Macedonian amnesty rumor, and various odd incidents including a somnambulist jumper near Lakeview and a balloon landing in Dusgeldorf.

San Francisco Jiliue ‘Kruttachnitt Southern Pacite

Thief Nabbed After Long Chase By Detectives

New York November 7 Canadian detectives arrest Jink Frappler in Brooklyn on a warrant for theft from the Canadian Pacific railroad. They claim he used dummy payrolls and a two check system to steal thousands while employed as a section foreman. His wife led detectives on a chase through New England and beyond, ending when they trapped him at a boarding house. Frappler also ran a Montreal hotel and faced prior charges.

New York Jink Fragpler Brooklyn Canadian Pacific Railroad Frappler New England Canadian Pacific Montreal Soli

Belleville Man Seeks Wife in Local Ad

A Belleville Kansas man Bert M Hawkins advertises for a wife in the Belleville Telescope dated November 6. He seeks a young woman under 24 who is good looking, of average size, can bake bread without burning it, and will not get angry when things go wrong. He asks for applicants to write if they fit and mentions a potential husband and father role.

Belleville Kan Bert M. Hawkins Peruna Perann Hartman Dr. Hartman Ae Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

National Is Raided and Fixtures Stolen, Police Seize Loot

A New York police raid on the National joint yielded three wagon loads of stolen goods. Officer McElroy led the operation with three aides, taking bottles, empty boxes, mineral water, soda, and other items from the bar area. Proprietor James Sheasley was arrested. some bar fixtures were moved as officers cleared the premises. Separate notes report five-day city clearinghouse averages with varied deposits and reserves.

National McElroy James Sheasley Seitenamt New York Lamie Togat Tengern

Laramie Man Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Shootings

Frank Keefe, Rawlins merchant, found guilty of manslaughter in the killings of Policeman John Baxter and Lieut Thomas King in Laramie Wyoming. His attorney warned a new trial motion and received ten days to prepare the brief. Riverside Base Burners at D H Forbes 616 Kansas Avenue. Steel ranges at Forbes.

Laramie Wyo Frank Keefe Rawlins John Baxter Thomas King Riverside D. H. Forbes Kansas Avenue Forbes

Yin-Seng Tonic Praised by Mrs Dowding

Mrs M E Dowding of Ingleside Topeka endorses Yin-Seng as a powerful stomach tonic. She says it revived her energy, helped from the start, and surpasses any other medicine she has used. She urges others needing a tonic to try Yin-Seng.

ME. Dowd~ Ling Ingleside Hunteon

Vin-Seng remedy touted by Mrs Dowding in testimonial

An advertisement extols Vin-Seng as the best medicine for indigestion, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, weakness, and nervous debility. It claims high efficacy, offers a money back guarantee, and urges readers to request a free sample, promising the price makes it affordable with a three bottles for $1.28 offer.

Blake Yin-Seng Fopeks

Local grocers listed on Gran teers and North Kansas Ave

Hobart's and Tynte Grocery Co. 117 Last Street across North Kansas Ave, Gran teers Grocery, Fotwin Station, Michels' Grocery, 1701 Kase at Ave, Cunningham's Grocery, Eighth and Lake.

Tynte Grocery Co Last North Kansas Ave Granteers Fotwin Station Michels Kase Ave Cunningham's Grocery Eighth and Lake

North Topeka Community Notices and Local Updates

North Topeka column reports varied items including residents visiting town, shifts in local addresses, illness updates such as typhoid and quinsy, and church services at Central Avenue Christian and Kansas Avenue M E. It notes recent moves, a dance event, and a sale of thoroughbred hogs in North Topeka with pedigrees provided.

To Talk About Canning Factory Fundraiser

A fragment discusses a Tuesday evening event inviting interested parties to attend about establishing a canning factory. The notice cites Dr. We Norway and suggests guidance for those with lingering coughs, though the text is garbled and incomplete.

Mogi Tenia Sataniay Dr. We Norway

Peruna touted by reader as cure all by J C Kannat

A Missouri reader praises Peruna as the greatest remedy for indigestion backache and cold related ills claiming renewed health and vigor. The letter cites improved nerves appetite and mucous membranes noting Dr Hartman offers free advice from Columbus Ohio as the remedy’s promoter.

J.C. Kannat North Ninth Street St. Louis Ani Pernna J. W. Kanwut

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