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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1902
Page
5
Fragmented text from The State Journal era notes
A garbled 1903 clippings dump covers tariffs, canal talk, railway franchises, election results, and labor federation debates. Mentions Guthrie, Oklahoma City, Topeka, and Cuba reciprocity, plus Pennsylvania school funding and teacher wages.
The Besws Speakership Speculation and Cannon Prospects
The Besws reports that Libbett of Maine will not be a candidate for the Speakership and notes his proximity to the New England faction. The Journal analyzes Cannon’s improving standing, Cannon’s prominence as a powerful figure, and the GOP’s national strategy with mention of key states and political factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libetteht
Maine
England
Duteall
Greavenor
Cute
Carihun
Wisters Siele
Lonmunding
Nathinal Politia
Denton
Mer
Creitfon
Cannon
Can- Bon
Fragmentary Political Rhetoric Paragraph
The readable portion hints at a discussion of American citizenship and duty within republican leadership. It references common sense, patrol roles, and the idea that certain leaders embody prevailing democratic ideals. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or named entities.
Prosperity origins and the public wealth debate
Editorial argues prosperity comes from producers not speculators. It warns stock boosts do not create tangible wealth while farming and industry supply real value. It recalls past elections and spoils systems, noting public service equity faces upheaval from shifting powers and tax and labor pressures.
Local notes from a fragmented council page
An election tour and community events appear in a garbled survey of local items. Mentions a professor, a church supper, and Portis figures, with partial references to farmers and local leaders amid unclear dates and specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grereeneey
Bert
Moolittie
Portis
Scrofula described in common signs and affected groups
The article notes scrofula is widespread with pale weak children and many adults affected. It lists indications such as patches, facial abscesses, skin eruptions, inflamed eyelids, sore ears, rickets, catarrh, wasting, and overall debility as typical symptoms.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement Claim
Fragmentary ad copy extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills as permanent cures for diseases. It mentions scrofula and a skeptical reader’s praise, with garbled phrasing and mis Spelling, reflecting OCR errors from an old medical promotion.
Fragmented Topeka News Silly Snippets Echo Nearby Towns
A garbled Topeka and region collage reports odd happenings from Holton to Parsons. Mentions a jeweler, a theater crowd, a beauty doctor, a stray steer, a missing asylum note, and quips on aging, gas wells, cave lectures, and local mishaps.
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Soultre Faber
Holton
Coffeystirc
Beatty
Sun
Perri Potato
Kannan
Atehion Depot
Jouinsers
Mr. Apple
Glendate
Vera
Topeka
Humboldt
Arkansas
Parsons
Salina
Mactinel
Winfield
McPherson
Galt
Kingtian
Maramoth
Lawrence
Parker
Inman Review
Fragmented Globe Sights on Life and Gender Roles
A garbled column explores aging, appearance, and gender dynamics with biting humor. It jokes about marital tensions, social image, and the absurdities of tradition, noting how couples adapt to changes and the quirks of domestic life.
Reflections of a Bachelor Prom the New York Press
Fragmentary text discusses a woman's tone and appearances in love, suggesting caution about physical traits. It muses on ideal behavior and family, implying social expectations for women and relationships with limited readable context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
New York
Fragmented OCR Paragrames From a Local Notice
A garbled OCR passage reflects fragmented paragraphs and stray phrases about people timelines and duties. The text mentions a man and a woman, vague references to age and work, and questions about suitability for a position. It includes nonsensical lines and lacks coherent events or clear entities.
Fragmentary Reflections on Life and Relationships
The text presents fragmented musings on Reform Ui, social ties, and personal happiness. It mentions a man’s early experiences, a wrecked home, and vague references to friends, beauty, and personal growth in a troubled context. The source remains unclear and largely incoherent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetay
Fragmented poetic musings on adversity and roles
A clipped, older style piece contemplates gendered resilience and social expectations. It mentions a distinction between a peachmaker and a Daily, notes a chorus of women and men in a stage-like setting, and hints at conflict over duties within marriage and motherhood. The text blends dialogue and reflection without clear narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Aires
Suilices
McLELLAN FOR MAYOR
New York reports Mount Clemens visits and a web of political maneuvers as Murphy backs George McClellan for mayor while Tammany figures distribute support among candidates including Hutten and Cantor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mount Clemens
Mich
Murphy
Richard Order
James Gaffney
Tammany Fair
David Brum
Ernest
George EB. McCtelian
Devery
Toke” Hutten
Sheehan Dery Racy
Tammany
San Diego Chamber Letter On Cuban Children Detained
The San Diego Chamber of Commerce forwards a letter to Secretary Shaw in Washington defending Cuban children held in New York. It claims the Ursuline school in Potrero Loma cares well for the youngsters, with well kept facilities and kind treatment, urging a proper investigation to confirm these facts. The letter is signed by W. L. Frevert, President of the chamber.
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San Diego
Cal
Chamber of Commerce
Wood Imax
Wantington
New York
I. M. Shaw
the Treasury
Washington
Potet Loma
Universil Brotherhood
Yori
W. L. Frevert
Odell hints at 1000 ton canal plan and agenda
Governor Odell stayed in town and said he would outline views on reconstruction in a forthcoming legislative message. He indicated support for a 1000 ton waterway and planned to discuss it after returning to Albany. Senator Platt avoided discussing the political outlook, saying he would accept the U.S. Senate nomination if urged by lawmakers.
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Odell
Watt
Legislative
Alnae
Platt
United States
Pictures Sold Cheap in Auction of Royal Artist
London reports octogenarian Frederick Goon, famed acidemedician and painter of Biblical subjects, sold to satisfy creditors. His renowned painting The Fused Tate fetched 31,250 pounds, prompting criticism of the Royal Academy for allowing a respected member to suffer misfortune in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rederick Goon
Tate
Royal Academy
Hits English Breakfast Trust Monopoly Hits Britons
London reports rising bacon and eggs prices as a monopoly by American firms disrupts traditional English breakfasts. The piece blames foreign control for higher costs and weaker domestic supply, noting public resentment and economic strain on households.
Extraordinary Scene In Paris Fire On Hose and Mustache Burns
A chaotic incident in Paris involves Godefroy losing his hose, catching a cigarette on a bodlecard, and a flame touching his mustache beard and eyebrows. He jumps about in pain and is carried away as the fire is extinguished in a bizarre street event. The episode ends with a chaotic, theatrical flare as old time battles satin-shin cream to stay fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leoh
Godefroy
Russian Princess Plans Winter Bathing at Zabost Resort
Nov 7 St Petersburg Princess Gholomit a wealthier noblewoman and kin in exile has rented a grand hotel at Zabost a thermal resort. She will stay all winter and bathe in heated pools while the outer world freezes, seeking perpetual youth as rumors spread of court intrigue and royal science.
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St. Petersburg
Gholomit
Aretefracs
Exur
Zospet
Hooper
Ste
Death of Cyrus Newkirk in Sedalia Missouri
Sedalia Missouri reports the death of Cyrus Newkirk aged 81 after a long tenure as president of the First National Bank of Sedalia which failed in Indiana. He died in Los Angeles California from heart disease. Also noted are brief items about a NY Standup Company dividend of 16 4 per share for the current quarter, a prior quarter dividend of 4, and winter weather with frost and snow in Wellington and nearby areas.
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Cyrus Newkirk
Sedalia
National
Tanaee
Hedalia
Los Angeles
Del
Heart Disexe
Topeka Local Notes and Regional Updates
A crowded Topeka item list reports visitors from Kansas City Hutchinson and Salina, a funeral in Topeka, and arrival details for Mrs Klein and Miss Lila Fox. The Santa Fe Limited train expansion is noted, along with plans to enlarge Saint Memorial hospital and basement refit. Local health, political items, and railway promos fill the page.
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Kansas City
Torieka
Boone
Wareka
W. Hi. Eartman
Trnkawa
C. T
Hom
Voorhees
Topelas
B. Gresker
Emini
Grutine
Fourth Street
Charles A. Brown
Towel
George W. Majorey
Hutchinson
J. 1 Cunningtant
Wo OR. Kalter
Salina
Ute City
Tre Myers
Los Angeles
Cal
Topeka
KF Kian
Ven
Lilala Fux
Bundas Piaht
Hot Springs
Ark
Secompanyine
Topeke
Mrs. Klein
Hare
Santa Fe
New California Limited
Fay
San Franciso
Stuement Hospital
New York
Koyokuk
Bashoun
Alaska
Fae
The
Observer
Guthrie
Tom
Levene
Heyden
Easy to Kill in a Railway Strike Maims Hidden Danger
A plagued outline exposes risks from strike breakup acts in railroad shops. Operators warn of deadly mischief aimed at engines with improvised explosives and valve sabotage. The report notes possible injuries and mechanical failures from tampering and discusses dangerous techniques circulated among workers.
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Fistan
Alebt
Fiat
Emery
New York
Iin
Birthday Fetes in Japan Amid Turbulent Times
In Japan a birthday celebration is noted amid civil events, with limited public joy as authorities weigh ceremonial duties. The piece highlights cultural observance despite broader political tension, marking personal milestones against a backdrop of regional upheaval.
Treasury Sends 70,000 Gold to San Francisco Coast
New York telegraphs that the Treasury transferred 70,000 in gold to San Francisco, bringing the Pacific coast total to 1,000,000 since January. Bankers report demand for gold for roaming andlar purposes. A transfer of 400,000 pounds to New Orleans was made for legal banker.
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New York
Sub-Treasury
San Francisco
San Francises
New Orleans
Shocked clocks stop in Utah as quake rattles cities
Bolt Lake Utah reports clocks ceased across the city shortly before 1 o clock due to an earthquake. Archbishop Riordan was said to be returning. In London the steamer Critic will sail from Liverpool November 18 for New York with Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco aboard.
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American Federation of Labor
New Orleans
Bolt Lake
Utah
Dile City
Variour
Fogel
Archbishop Riordan
London
Steamer Critic
Livernoot
New York
Riordan
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