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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1903

Page

12

Political gossip hints anti Bailey move fading fast

The piece reports fading anti Bailey pressure and a dimming anti machine campaign. It notes Captain John Schilling's letter opposing Curtis, factions within the Republican camp, and potential candidacies of Fitzpatrick and Horton. It mentions state party tensions, district dynamics, and possible 1906 shake up with several named counties and figures.

Governor Bailey Buster Panety Halley Scum Bat Wind Bran Buster Union No. 2 Bile Stentines Manhattan Nevi Wa Editoria Can- Gilkey Valentine Battey Welten Waters Fitzpatrick Salina Conpressman Calderhead State Journal Belleville D. Fitzpatrick Sa—linn Teadine Ipoliticians Cnattlehead Hoese Fv Jeter Konarem Calderhand Fitepatrick Wiill Horton Topeka D. W Durine Atk Aparker Callerhead Pwbat Satine Peck Cloud Morrow Warhingtm Phiten Marshall Hessen Riley Coleman Clay

Political remarks shape party loyalties in crowded meeting

The passage discusses votes and alignments among local figures, noting Inge Cunningham backed Valentine as the better candidate for the place. It mentions Judge John Martin as a former U S senator from Kansas and references Cleveland as a preferred Democratic standard bearer over Roosevelt, with a caveat on monetary policy and party splits.

Ement Curti Letund Metiny Micisk Inge Cunningham Valeentine Jones Bailey Rensona John Martin Fusion United States Kansas Jeney Cleveland Hoosevelt

Gunfire Fray On The Doorstep In Public Disturbance

The page describes a shooting scene with a yard diameter spread, near a mantel and plate heard, as a man and woman react to hits. A mantled window pane is shattered, bits of glass cling to putty, and a ground wire to a telephone is examined. The incident centers on the person William Seale and others nearby as the investigation continues.

Matheman Wiiliera Seale Stisle

Chelf Family Under Suspicion In Tragic Killing

Police and county authorities pursue the Chelf brothers in connection with the Smale murder. Neighbors question the mother and daughter’s calm at the scene as investigators, including County Attorney Leunan, seek an alibi and possible new leads.

Mr. Pringie Wiliam Fred Gocking Chelf Ed Chelf Charlie Cheif William Smale Cotton Harveyhire Vicinty Leunan Shek Mra. Soles

Murder at William Smale Home Sparks Local Mystery

A report from Harveyville describes the William Smale murder scene with details of a window shot and a cut ground wire near a lighting rod. Residents express faith in authorities as investigators pursue a suspect linked to threats against Smale and a potential motive of revenge. A separate item notes a theater program at the colored orphans' home and a Round Oak store sale in Fortes, Kansas Avenue.

William Smale Sas Smale Agseesta Mr. Smale Stan Mariner

Vin-Seng Tonic Promoted for Stomach Ailments in Topeka Ad

An old Topeka advertisement touts Vin-Seng Tonic as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble claiming heart disease links and improved health. It cites testimonials from local residents including Mr Raymond of Burlingame and a Mrs. Hebe. The copy urges trial and notes purchaser incentives and two years use.

Topeka Raymond Purlingame M. Bra

Money Back If You Want It

An advertisement promises a money back guarantee if customers are unsatisfied with a sample bottle offered free on request. It touts the larger dollar size bottle containing more medicine than competing brands and implies a trial period with no risk.

Hobart's Cut-Rate Drug Store Ad and Nearby Grocers

A compact notice lists Hobart's The Cut-Rate Drug Store at 500 West Tenth Ave and references other local grocery outlets including Dipete Grocery Co at 117 East 4th Street and 404 North Bateau Ava, plus G Weera Grocery, Potwin Station, Michels and Cunningham's.

Hobart Tenth Ave Dipete Grocery Co East 4Th Street North Bateau Ava G Weera Grocery Potwin Station Michels’ + Cunningham's

Markets Today Corn Rules Steady on Local Demand

Chicago reports steady corn from strong local demand with improved export and cash activity. Wheat rose after opening slight weakness due to favorable weather and higher New York prices, with December near 1c higher. oats, pork products, and lard also firm as hogs and cattle receipts varied.

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