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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1902

Page

8

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

A reader praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female health troubles. She claims it heals headaches backaches irregular periods and other ailments from stress and age. She asserts broad household reliance on the product and urges acceptance of her testimony as proof of its effectiveness.

Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Washin Nha Lydia Bnkharm

Mystery surrounding chlorform incident in Newton New York

Fragmentary report details a swallowed chloroform incident near Newton in New York. The narrative references individuals including Mr Stull and Mr Ackerson with mentions of a death, personal effects, and local travel, but the text remains garbled and uncertain about exact actions or outcomes.

Atlas Club Meets Address by Col William J Bryan

The Atlas Club holds a quarterly meeting where Col William J Bryan is set to address. Speakers include local figures and a list of members is noted, with plan for ensuing activities and participation in civic matters.

City plans cheapest east side sewer to $25 per lot

City engineer outlines a $98,400 sewer project east of the Santa Fe tracks in the second ward to serve a large district along Shunganunga and the river. The plan calls for a brick main, tile laterals, and concrete abutments with a 25 dollar per lot cost, funded by local taxpayers. The work would run from Eighth and Charles to Seward avenues, crossing Shunganunga Creek, and connect to the railroad if possible.

Counciman Joseph Griley Maine Seward Avenue Chase Avenue Fifth Chandler Locust Lafiyelle Amite Avery Dany Wales Liv Creek Sewrt Ely Fe Buik Corm Ibn Elty Lange Nothing Fisneral Hexnayers

Audience Asked to Identify a Violin at Mapheeter

Henry Watson, a noted authority on violins, demonstrated two instruments to the audience. One violin valued at a large sum and another cheaper replica were shown to test recognition, with the crowd mostly unable to distinguish the genuine from the counterfeit during the demonstration.

Lopiton Henry Watson Mapeheeter Holt

Performers debate audience rights at subscription concert

The article notes regular attendants at Lady Walle's performance and a dispute over whether a piece could be played in a different room without offering the audience a chance to listen. Dri Watson remarks on sharing the right piece and scheduling instruments, reflecting a tension over audience access during concerts.

Waticote Lady Walle Mme Normin Neride

Stormed Tower in Afghan Frontier Battle

Bila, India November 1 Col Tennedin leading the south column of the British expedition against Wasirt tribesmen stormed a strong tower at Gumatt teil after a shelly bombardment. Casualties included Col Tennedin severely wounded, Capt White killed, Captains Daview Hointen and Lt Airy among the wounded. General Egerton arrived at Bhiwn and captured the damns and villagers. First column under Mette retook Spitwan, seized a village and about 260 prisoners.

Bila India Tennedin Gumatt Teil Tonnedy Ge White Daview Hointen Airy Vilage

Outlaws Escape After Colorado & Southern Train Bridge Raid

A gunfight near Trinidad Colorado ends with a wounded robber dying in the city after being abandoned by four companions. Exacee Messenger W H Schuber of Fort Worth led the pursuit. The bandits fled toward the east while lawmen said the plan to rob the pay car failed as the train carried a substantial cash shipment. The wounded man died without identifying himself and other four suspects remain at large.

Trinidad Col W. H. Schuber Fort Worth Texas Colorado Colorado & Southern

Making Americans Pay in London War Taxes

A 1916 report notes Britain plans heavy taxes on American residents in the United Kingdom. The article alleges government aims to seize income, track Americans via directories, and enforce widespread contributions to fund the war effort despite legal challenges.

London United Kingdom Marti Fom

Topeka Hosts Big Week With State Meet and Inauguration

Secretary Coburn notes Western Passenger associations granted a round trip fare of one and one third for Topeka's thirty second annual State Hour of Agriculture event. The meet fee is set for January 14 with events including the Kansas In-Errynd Black Brewer association meeting just before. Inauguration of new state officers and a legislative session follow, promising a busy Topeka week with special rates valid through January 1, 1917.

Coburn State Hour of Agriculture Kansas Black Brewer Association Dobaig Topeka

Epigrams from Lomlan Speeches on Debates and Reform

This fragment lists quotations from Spiga week on topics like parliamentary debate across Ratfour and Pitt era comparisons, railway projects and peop le emancipation, clergy living among the people, and mentions a bishop of Liverpool and a figure named Oleg Netherante.

Lomlan Spiga Ratfour Pitt Lord Ashbourne William Keswick Liverpool Oleg Netherante

Noted Toledo Officer Killed by Streetcar in Potedo Ohio

Fragmentary 19th century style report describes Col Hopkins of Toledo killed by a streetcar near Columbia. Mentions Gatling gun tactics, adjutant general office, and Hopkins later rising to lieutenant colonel of the Fire Chip artillery. Includes vague notes on probate fees and liquor druggists’ payments to the county.

War on Slot Machines Moves Forward In Police Plan

Police outline a crackdown on slot machines led by Major Parry and Captain Gott. Arrests planned for operators at Kembioke Avenue and other venues as officers prepare to enforce the new ordinance. Names listed include Tom Shraxtey Gen Kinder Pevak Murphy and others involved.

Asd Wisieh Avery Che Datlny Tom Shraxtey Gen. Kinder Pevak Murphy Ate Greager Mike Thompson Ginewrictor Chas. Lawson Crist Cirta Oty Anderson Tomer Gree Feed Rowe Clarence Yewmes

Washburn Medic football squabble over team finances

Reported clash between Washburn College and Kansas Medical over player eligibility and finances disrupts a planned game. Only two regular Medic players joined the squad as Mines attempts to bar others. Officials consider the dispute to affect the match and possible reunion arrangements.

Washburn George Minneys Washturn College Kamas Vailere Moret Merrit Billi Washtburn Minney Pethany College Havers Artin der Stahl Ernest Lakin Caldwell Rinith Birney Mndic Waschturn Medias Codese Mths Dewrd Clark Rivne Stawas Wihs Beer Mlinnes Tye

Laborers Ill Treated Says Labor Federation

The American Federation of Labor committee at its Hawaii and New Orleans sessions urged investigation into alleged mistreatment of workers. It reported no conclusive proof yet but favored protections and possible government action. A political note referenced German policy, with discussions on broader fraternal movements.

Federation of Labor Hawaii New Orleans New American Federation of Later Tnt Aico Germany Nile Bernie Duncan Ible

Schenectady City Railway Faces Fierce Fight

In Schenectady New York a contentious battle unfolds as residents resist a railway proposal. The third day of hearings sees strong opposition from citizens and local groups.

Schenectady

Notable Tensions Rise At Trades Assembly Meeting

A labor meeting saw heated remarks over a boycott and calls to rescind. The Metal Polishers Union supported rescission while the Molders Union opposed it. Delegates from trades groups were urged to maintain order as tensions warned of a possible broader clash at the next regular assembly session.

Tin Trades Assembly Tehileh Hoeycott Metal Polishers” Union Woycott Moulders Junion Tach Ac Ieee Dasurebhy Trades Assembly

North Topeka notes and town chatter today

North Topeka scene with visits from Kim pe Pinder J Lapp and Mix Witter. Silver Lake residents Mrs Van Dredal and Cleveland visit town. Union Pacific fountain winter quarters installed. local social events include meetings of Argonauts and W T U clubs. Annie Sneedeblertd dies at 45 from cancer. several residents discuss property, fashion, and laundry services.

Kim Pe J. Lapp Kansas City van Dredal Silver Lake Sard Cheam Mes Cleveland Union Pacific Mix Witter J. A. Maga Sliver Lake Mix Howard Purbeck St. Louis C.F. Adama Ruby Tiley UL W C.F. Autuins Henry Auburn J. MN Quinny Street Mr. Courtney Karinas Avenue W. R Hilegion Tawrence Fou Wins Ar. Higgins Grant Schoot F. Preach Charopsign County Lown Trests My Stafford Peart Tiilure Annie Hasiroad Street Jeter Fournier John Thaven Jot Pleger Lawrence Anderson Courtney William M. Cortlex Innis Bert Laundey North Topeka John A. Bright Hiarmony Rebekah Lodee Mexicatreety Idachenn Myr Godfrey Tubiean Thheir West Curtin Street Argonauts Charles Curtie Whitteed Clarke Henrich Hofmann Skinner Mirabeth Reader Mra. Saunders Mrs Horton Alien Met. Halter Miller Davie Gurter Mra. Gardiner Shellaba Mes SR. Kite Koren Avenue Ritsing A. Campbell Gand Mra A. MM. Deten Orlelnal U. 8 George Sisifard Forrest Kutz Charles Kistler Mie TN Davis Montrocarent Bul JW Bent Marys Buck Kansas St Marya Mecca Ell Sood Kanne Leaenworth Mesare Tuck Scott

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