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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1903

Page

15

West Sixth Avenue paving sparks council debate and plan vote

The city street committee proposes repairs or replacement of West Sixth Avenue paving. A full street pavement project may cost about 40 cents per square yard, with proposals to modify adjacent streets and a new bridge plan discussed.

West Sixth Avenues West Sixth Ave Old Council Watt Cory Fetlan Beyer Geree McCabe Stesue Snyder Hoth Jarick Huntin Rivet Chatman Bergusdthal Weber

Real Estate Transfers Inked Across Multiple Parcels

A stream of real estate transfers lists Brewer and wife to 5 H McEwen for 610 dollars on various lots in Cheshire Prov. Institutos and Walnut wienet addte, plus Lincoln Heian and others to multiple grantees for sums including 1 700 and 22 000. The notices cover parcels on Madison et al and Kansas avenue in North Topeka. An advertising aside promotes Dean's Ointment as instant relief and permanent cure for aches at drug stores.

Brewer H McEwen M. Davies Lincoln Ernilon Madison W. T. Rankine Fenny Avenue Dich Land Park Adiltion Gabe and PF Adams Kansas Avenue North Topeka Dean

Causes of Crime Cited by Judge in First Year Work

Justice Julius Mayer of the Court of Special Sessions says parental failure to provide pocket money drives youthful wrongdoing. He notes many offenders come from respectable families with idle funding for candy and toys, urging small weekly allowances to curb early crimes and guide children away from petty acts.

New York New Court Julius Mayer Court of Special Sessions Simone New York City

Prominent New Orleans Society Figure Married to Millionaire Son

A Chicago dispatch reports on prominent New Orleans society figure Miss Townsend, later Mrs Latouisse, once linked to New York financier circles. The piece notes her marriage to Peter Latouisse after a high profile New York visit, detailing family ties, social status, and lavish lifestyle. A separate testimonial promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for kidney trouble, with a dated anecdote from a resident.

Chronicle Tndi New Orleans Sayny Peter Labouisse Sam Adams Thuresey Belme New York Laboulse Fenbel Aubrey "Townsend Ougood Pell Taboulese Per Peter Libouisse Latouisse Townsend

Mayor Bergundthal Faces Blame Over Storrs Scandal

City officials grapple with responsibility for the city physician Storrs amid calls for transparency and reform. Mayor Bergundthal deflects, proposing health committee action and possible ordinance changes to define Storrs duties while public records debate intensifies ahead of the next mayoral race. Philadelphia report notes seed firm D Landreth & Sons appoints receiver with substantial liabilities.

W. S. Bergundthal W.D. Btarm Storre Bergundthus Topeka Storrs Toneks Alayor Bergundthal Storra Hyder Farnsworth Dr. Storrs Ike Health Department Dee City Coupe Cil Council Fergund Health and Sanitation Committee Bia Sturra Dr. Ryder Mr. Hergundthal State Journal Bergund Thial Philadelphia D. Landreth & Sons

Case Has Lost Interest in Cudahy Kidnapping Case

Chicago authorities report waning Pinkerton interest in the Cudahy kidnapping after the arrest or possible confession of Thomas Catelio or Thomas Murphy in South St Joseph. The Callahan arrest and lack of conviction record lead to the case being practically dropped, an agency official said.

Chicago Thomas Ccatelio Thomas Murphy South St. Joseph Cudahy Pinkerton Linooth Callahan

Bust of Mothers-in-Law Memorial at Frogmore

Tender memory of Queen Victoria’s tribute is marked by a memorial at the Royal Mausoleum in Frogmore. A seventeen foot high statue of the Saviour stands as the centerpiece, donated from Denmark and funded by Queen Alexandra. Clark, wife of the grand chief of the Order of Railway Conductors, is noted among coal figures in the article.

Alexandra Queen Victoria Royal Mausoleum Frogmore Denmark Queen Alexandra Cofar Rapia Eagar Clark Gran Chirf The Order of Railway Conductors

Nation's stage debut teased in Topeka notes

Snaps from Topeka news report Mrs Nation’s stage debut planned next week in a country roads around Topeka impassable. Local items note judges, hunting weather, rail paving, and college events amid scattered reports from Kansas towns and agencies.

Mrs. Nation Topeka Kansas Hazen District Court E. B. Stotts Garden City Kansas City Dusenberry Kansas Avenue White Wings Tancoin Quincy Itavor Powell Lincstn Post Hall P. m McCabe Twelfth Street Alethean Literary Society Washburn College Tonfght Guthrie Marshall County Benjamin Finnamore Marys~ville M. Rose Rock Island Onice K. M. Brain Church of the Assumption Fathers Hayden de Smet St. Marys Washburn Review Norman Pluss Dr. Piies Lee Hore Fort Sant Fred Weber Fort Scott Topelo Mike

Mr Perry Presents Book Collectibles At Topeka Event

Mr Preston A Perry of New York opened a series of three talks at the Topeka high school auditorium under the Topeka Federation of Women’s Clubs. His chats blend slides and rare volumes, featuring famous printers and authors, drawing in bibliophiles and general listeners. The strongest draw is Perry’s vast collection, now shown at the Hotel Throop, praised as among the world’s most remarkable simple volume collections.

Preston A. Perry New York Topeka Federation of Women's Perry Gutenberg William Morris Hlzevir Sanderson Cobden Mr. Perry Throop

Everything Depends on Food and My Child’s Recovery

A parent recounts a baby’s severe feeding problems from infancy and multiple surgeries. After trying numerous infant foods, the doctor advised Grape-Nuts. Within a week improvement began and the child steadily gained weight, growing into a strong, healthy adult supported by Grape-Nuts as the family’s staple.

Those Men's High Class Suits at 15 Dollars Go Fast

Unusual offering highlights a large stock of men’s fall suits in foreign and domestic fabrics priced at fifteen dollars. The line includes single and double breasted styles valued at higher prices, sold here for 15.00 after a maker’s lot purchase. Grand Ave. Floge.

Chesterfeld

Latest Trophies From Women's Suit Dept At Bargain Prices

Advertising page promotes womenswear with discounted skirts and coats. Highlights include a $5.00 walking skirt with jap seams. $10.00 black broadcloth skirt with peau de soie trim. $12.98 86 inch military style kersey coat. $7.98 zibeline double breasted coat in black brown green and white.

Perry lectures charm readers with intimate chats on authors

Mr Perry presents lectures titled Homes and aunts of Anverlean Authors and Some Authors I Have Known. His style is intimate and unstudied, delivered without notes, appealing to fans of a casual conversational tone. He omits Elbert Hubbard and Roycroft, but praises Charles M Shelton and the author of In His Steps.

Perry Ferry Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Host Aurora M. D Topeka Charles M. Shelton

Production Cut Down In Steel Industry Outlook

J G Hutler Jr president of the Bessemer Pig Iron association reported after a Pittsburg meeting that October production by central west pig iron producers was 35 percent below capacity. By November 1 the reduction reached 49 percent and is expected to hold at 48 percent for November across Pittsburg Wheeling Mahoning Shenandoah valleys southern Ohio Columbus and Cleveland areas.

Youngstown J. G. Hutler, Jr Bessemer Pig Tron Association Independent and Association Pittsburg Central West Wheeline Mahoning Shenandoah Ohio Columbus Cleveland

Rosebud Missing Schooner Reported Lost in Lake Michigan

Marinette Wis Nov 7 The Rosebud a small schooner from Menominee Mich has been missing for three weeks and is believed sunk in Lake Michigan with owner's sons George and Edward Cota and their sister who was steward.

5000 New Jobs Seen As Plants Restart on Monongahela

Pittsburg Pa Nov 7 Resumptions of operations at plants along the Monongahela river will give employment to more than five thousand soldiers within the next four hours as production restarts.

Pittsburg Bonongahela River

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