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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1903

Page

7

Centennial service marks Gospel church anniversary

Washington 17. A centennial anniversary celebration of the Historical New York Avenue Presbyterian Church drew many city officials including President Hoover and Secretary Bly, with Supreme Court justices and senators in attendance. Speakers urged unity and pledged to fight corruption in public life, honoring Abraham Lincoln and recalling the nation’s founding ideals.

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What He Did Say Why Former President Cannot Be Candidate

The Kansas City paper quoted David Overmyer on Grover Cleveland as a Democratic candidate. He calls Cleveland not a Democrat for years and a mugwump. He warns no man will be nominated who is not a Democrat and questions Cleveland's fit for party unity.

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Cleveland Against the Platform Factions in Democratic Strife

Quotes from Mr Overmyer recount a passionate, sprawling defense of Cleveland, railing at Roosevelt and Wall Street. The text denounces factional purges, lauds party loyalty, and foresees a united platform driven by anti insider power against reform opponents. Includes references to Anthony and Thurman and warns against Cleveland’s rivals.

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Wabash Shop Fare Reductions Announced in Fryrt Warne Ind

Wabash shop plans a 16 percent wage cut affecting workers aged 16 to 70 who will be dismissed from service tonight. Wellington 12, Winisia 0. In Wellington Kan Navy, Sum per County High School defeated Win Bria by 4 in a Monday football match.

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Senate confirms many recess appointments to diplomatic posts

The Senate approved numerous presidential appointments including John Barrett to Austria as minister plenipotentiary, John Jackson to Greece, Stanford Newell to the Netherlands and Luxembourg, Hamilton King to Morocco, and other envoys to Bulgaria Paraguay and beyond. Also named were several secretaries and consuls, plus general officer promotions in the army, Navy and Marine Corps.

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Johnston Backed by Judge Postlethwaite for Federal Seat

In Sewell City topeka Monday Judge J C Postlethwaite said he endorses Johnston for the federal judgeship. He stated Johnston ought to have the place and defended his integrity and bench experience as the strongest qualifications.

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Burton's Bill Aims to Open Indian Lands for Settlement

Washington Nov 17 Senator Burton introduced bill to open about 2000 acres in the Kiowa Comanche and Apache reservations in Oklahoma for settlement and to create a national forest reserve in the southern Appalachian mountains.

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Suitor Dead As Grand Secretary of Carmen Union

Charles M. Suitor, grand secretary and treasurer of the National Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, died at his Kansas City home aged 40. In Kansas City a police crusade against small gamblers led to the arrest of Joseph Bréuniéuke and Nick Devich on a gambling charge, fined $20 each. In Minneapolis Kansas, Walter Trent drowned after slipping from a bridge on a Sunday afternoon. his body recovered the next day. Five cents buys a bachelor cigar.

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Topeka Street Car Extension Plans In Fourth Ward

Property owners along Fourth ward join a meeting at the Commercial club to discuss extending the Went street car line to Third Street and on to Western Avenue. The Topeka railway company proceeds with reconstruction, proposes to run tracks from Pelk Street west to Western Avenue, pending city appraisal and a city council resolution to fund compensation next year.

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Colombia protests U S recognition of Panama government

Washington reports Colombia protests the U S recognition of Panama's new government. The Spanish document, translated by Senator Frye, asks the United States to honor treaties and refrain from endorsing secession, urging a swift reconsideration and a just response by the American senate and people. The note cites friendship, sovereignty guarantees, and opposition to secession.

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A Cooperative Housekeeping Club Emerges in Ottawa

Ottawa Kansas nov 1 1890 a cooperative housekeeping club forms led by M R Hagris and family B Voorhis and W A Deford. Sherman cottage on Elm street rented as clubhouse dining room and kitchen fitted. Amanda Andersonship installed matron three meals daily. Clare Tlars treasurer sole officer. Members contribute weekly to fund purchases for supplies and chores. The plan aims to secure enough competent maids by pooling domestic needs and hiring two girls to manage multiple households for reduced costs.

Ottawa Kan M. HR. Hagris B. Voorhis W. A. Deford Sherman Cottage Elm Street J. A. Davenport Amanda Girie

Flood tax rebates delayed by late claimant rush

Disappointed claimants for flood tax rebates missed entry windows as county officials endure delays. Law allows rebates only for described flood losses, and September deadline has passed. The board of equalization plans to review flood losses anew. London dispatch notes a possible King Leopold visit to the United States in the spring.

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Markets Today Corn Rules Easier on the Low Cables

Chicago and Kansas City markets report mixed activity in grains and livestock. Corn futures show softer cables amid snow impacts and larger receipts. hog prices pull back while cattle and sheep demand remains uneven. receipts at Chicago and Minneapolis noted, with annual market noise and price adjustments across grains and provisions.

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Range of Prices on Stocks and Markets Reported

New York trading shows small price shifts across money, stocks, sugar, coffee, and butter sectors. Banks and government bonds ease while readings from Chicago and Kansas City reflect mixed commodity and futures activity.

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Unclear Market Movements Prompt Mixed Trading Signals

A murky market with muted activity drew attention to asset groups as investors bid up several securities. Southern equities rose while States Steel and related preferred issues faltered, with Port Reading and Manhattan showing modest declines.

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Apollé and Duluth Markets Hit by Mixed Signals

Nov 1 Cotton market ease. wheat and corn varied as Liverpool cables close. Texas Gulf cotton prices show slight declines with uplands middling and other grades noted. Wool market in Missouri Nov 12 lists nominal values for territory and western wool, with fine and standard lots quoted.

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Washburn Football Receives Bad News Before Missouri Game

Washburn heads to Columbia Missouri for a Wednesday clash with Missouri State University. Manager Leach says the team is battered from the Lindsborg game and faces rough fare with several players sidelined. Bardwell and Stewart will miss action reducing options as Cridwell is out.

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Convicts To Be Brought For Topeka Murder Trial

Leavenworth mutineers tied to Waldrupe killing to be moved to Topeka for November term of court. Warden McClaughry to transfer convicts quietly. arrival time may be concealed. Hewitt pardoned in Texas slated for immediate repatriation. Brakeman Frank Bound, freight wreck victim, had both legs amputated after Neb incident.

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