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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1903

Page

7

Thief Returns It Continues In Warrants and Receipts

A damaged page recounts a warrant register error and a clerk's confession about a missing payment. Blakeman and others are named in a shady incident where a youth feast was disrupted. Postmark shows November 12. The letter reveals the misfiled debt and the clerk’s apology.

Blakeman Riasenies Erewith Wien Hiakeman Elerka Alan Ene Irene Thyrns Bate Salter Tshch Biagio Blake

Burton's Bill and Public Pension Proposals Prominent

A Washington dispatch reports senators Burton, Legro, Stewart, and others proposing service pensions for veterans of the Army and Navy, with various related measures. Other items note a prohibition policy funding, misbranded salmon laws, and new taxes targeting horse and occupation activities. In New York, Lazared Freres Co announces a $4,000,000 gold shipment from London amid gold market jitters. Jenkins City, Missouri reports a local tax sale and real estate activity.

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Widow Smale in murder probe sparks multiple arrests

Police report a web of threats and rivalries surrounding the Smale murder case in Harveyville. William Smale’s widow Mary E Smale faces arrest after a prolonged feud with relatives, while the Smales and Overman factions are alleged to have been at war. Witnesses testified about threats and loaded shotgun shells. investigators weigh motives tied to pensions and disputed property.

William Smile Werverville Willie Iaide Fod Chet Chertes Chelf Dujavet Wiliam Overmin Turer Smnales Mice Mary E Smale Haan Sttes Willi Pringle Overman Sraaie Gverman Sheila Ea Chilf Williams Phomnosta Eheritt Vevye Ars Smale Siid Melselvey Lane Keunafwr Kelsey Lane County War McKelvey Mary McKelvey

Mission Work Appropriations Allocation Document

The text outlines appropriations for mission work, detailing financial allocations and related sections. It mentions general funds and specific line items, with references to supporting institutions and regional sections. The fragmentary source lists amounts and organizational mentions connected to mission aid and administration.

Unclear text fragment on school commission funds

Fragmentary OCR item mentions schools funding and amounts such as 45.0002, 6,000, and percentages, with no clear event, date, or named entities to anchor a full card.

Bethany Bethany camp readies for Washburn clash at Topeka

Lindsboro Kan November 12 Bethany football camp jitters into gear this week as Bethany prepares for the Washburn game. Captain Strumquist leads a young squad with many weight and experience gaps but aims to deliver strong play in Topeka against a heavier opponent.

Lindsboro Kan Bethany Washburn Topeka Bethany Mopetuts Owen Ag & Con Leslie Dave Peterson Ters Troutman Swenson Sudmer Heareman Vost

Bethany team roster and amateur status debate discussed

The article lists Bethany College players from Bailey to Stromquist and others, detailing positions and newcomers while noting the team’s amateur standing concerns. It mentions coverage at athletic meetings, accusations of non amateur play, and calls for presenting facts to support athletics integrity.

Bailey Turner Banbury Benthers Pratt Seaso Banbury A Winstanbury P. Carlson Ben Owen W. Ryan HB. Peterson Alfred Peterson Stromquist White Swans Mum Berquist Ell Hen- Mon Bethany Mmeritet Eniist Tit Owen Sue Picion Iia Sffender

New Street Sweepers and Sprinkler for City Equipment

In early November Mayor Bergundthal Street Commissioner Snyder and City Engineer McCabe ordered two street sweepers a sprinkler and related gear including broom filling equipment extra broom heads and filler material. The sprinkler cost 253 dollars sweepers 267 each and other parts without prices. Delivery is expected in two weeks from Austin with a representative confirming the order.

Bergundthal Snyder McCabe Alsa Austin Ehessaar

Market News Mixed with Weaker Cables and Live Stock

Markets Today show a small drop in corn as weak cables weigh. Cattle stay steady with hog sales mostly 5.70 to 5.95. Receipts in Minneapolis and Chicago mix with futures showing lower wheat and corn, while stocks edge lower on recent sales.

Inoeapolis Duturh Chicago Atlees Northwest Minne Choline Priviicees Kansas City Liverpool Moen Breckere Texas

McDearmont Commission Co Stocks and Bonds Notice

A M McDearmont Commission Co offers stocks grains provisions and investment securities. It lists rooms 1250.2 Terlin Building and notes United States bonds as a special offering. mentions cash margins and markets in Chicago Topeka and nearby towns.

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Market Weakens as Copper Rises in Tight Trading

A market summary notes overall weakness with declines for several rail and oil stocks while Copper again climbs to a high, the broader market showing resistance. Chicago and Kansas City livestock quotes, grain and cotton prices, and New York money rates are listed with various minor shifts and range figures.

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