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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1903

Page

6

Compulsory arbitration discussed at Chicago meeting

Denver and Chicago credit men push for arbitration to regulate credit practices. Griffith of Denver advocates wider member interest, while discussions cover exemption laws and demand for modification. A banquet noted with 130 members present. The National Association of Credit Men plans a national convention in New York next year.

Chicago Aseneia Chari Griffith Denver Col Tate Pusey Harris Sane Trogon Baltionare Wil A Lewes Regina Mtteburie Credit Iran New York

Rumor Of Count Lamedorff Replacing Moscow Ally Denied

Reports from Berlin in late November note officials dismissing claims that Count Lamedorff will be displaced in Russia's eastern policy. Observers say Lamedorff remains trusted by the Emperor and Grand Duke Alexander, with no evidence of a late shift in leadership.

Lamedorff Dew Tork Berlin Herald Lamiadertis Mouravier Count Lotisdert Annthar Count Lomedorf Empardr Aanon Conant Lamsdorf Hostin Ie Nir Alexander

Cousin of Cleveland Mentioned in 1860s US News

A fragmentary item from San Francisco references a cousin of Cleveland named Guy and mentions General Jono Suetacorater and Gittings the cloth vary nee the mather of mavurnt futons. It notes a relation to Spokant and lists several historical figures in a murky historical context.

San Francico Cal Anymneus Cleveland Biotiees Rey Todas Erastan Jono Suetacorater Juiniso Regers Sedgewick Thinkles New Eog- Tod Unites States Purnagut Gtie R. Clevelain Spokant

Policeman Arrests and Liquor Charge Shocks Town

A police officer was accused of buying liquor and then testifying against James M. Bsyderi Clark in a local drug store dispute. James M. Hoydne, a post office clerk, allegedly fashioned a prison rumor, leading to arrest of a clerk. The case centers on illegal liquor sale and alleged tampering as the town reels.

James M. Bsyderi Clark James M. Hoydne Diehl Pha Othe Sayles

Unclear fragmentary report on a Connecticut case

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person with a brain bullet wound and a trial or examination. Details are garbled, names unclear, and core facts cannot be determined from the readable lines.

Date Set for Zeigler Extradition Hearing in Missouri

In a Nov 3 decision Governor of Missouri recuses himself on the extradition case of William Zeigler of New York. Zeigler faces indictment in Cele ecupty Mo over charges related to a controlled substance case and alleged supply of materials to Stimcart teeterature in baking power legislation.

Zeigler Athuny Xni William Zeigier New York Missouri

Riley Here Monday Poetic Visit Draws Topeka Fans

Topeka hosts a visit by William Vaughn Riley next Monday drawing poetry lovers. The Indiana poet, once linked with Indianapolis Journal, gained fame with The Old Slimmin Hole and Seven More Poems. His verses, simple farmer lore, evoke Whittier and Barefoot Boy sentiment among readers.

Vamer Riley Topeka Thiiara Thdianapolis Daily Journal Siimmin Indiana Benjamin Swinten Boone

State bonds due and sinking fund plan described

The article details a $151,000 bond maturity on January 2 and $159,090 due January 2 next, funded to run twelve years longer. Indebtedness totals $612,000 with most held in permanent funds. A sinking fund plan will accumulate $1,000,000 yearly across four years, then larger payments through 1998 and 1909, with specific future bond due dates and amounts. Standard Oil treasurer William Wardwell underwent abdominal tumor surgery at Red Cross Hospital performed by Prof. Hugh Young. operation successful but patient remains critical.

Doride Acout Stute University Standard Oil New York William Wardwell Treaurer Standard Ol Company Red Cross Hospital Hugh 1 Young Johns Hopkins Baltimore

Telegrams From Rome and Other Cities Chronicle Losses and Appointments

Brief dispatches report Bishop Mews appointment confirmed in Rome, a noted Californian landscape painter Julien Wale dies, rumors of asset sales denied in Grand Rapids, a fatal house fire in Des Moines, railroad official T W Hooper dies, a bank opening delay with a receiver appointed, U S attorney Summers meets over Senator Dietrich case, two surviving incident notes from Washington, and a Norwegian flight disaster with victims recovered.

Tramp Steals Boy From Grant Milean’s Farm

A tramp hired by Grant Milean at a farm four miles west of town befriended his 10 year old son, then planned to run off with him. The boy was missed after school and the tramp was pursued with Bert Gale, leading to the boy’s recovery near Cherry Vale. The tramp claimed the boy was his brother and that their parents were dead. Thayer News notes the case details and the suspect’s story.

Adoul Celsing the Bey Grant Bert Gale Cherry Vale Texas Thayer News

Nebraska Supreme Court bars Bible reading in public schools

Lincoln Neb Nov 24 The Nebraska Supreme Court issues a writ of mandamus against School District No 24 Gage County ordering compulsory cessation of Bible readings and hymns in public schools The ruling upholds that Bible can be read as literature but not as religious instruction, with possible contempt actions if edict is ignored and ongoing litigation expected across districts

Nebraska Supreme Court Lincoln Neb Nebraska State Supreme Court Gage County Owen Erisine Ueion Diretors Supreme Court Freeman Sullivan Martha Beecher

Washburn Dramatic Club Fundraiser Plans Banquet

A crowd at Washburn chapel saw 25 members perform the Deestrick Skille and raise 375 to 200 dollars for the football banquet. Proceeds may cover about three dollars per person for provisions after the season, with the show applauded for costuming and local humor. Team members served as ushers, Captain Cadiamin handled tickets, and Hall Back Caldwell took tickets at the door.

Washburn Washburn Chapel Washburn Dramatic Club Destrick Skule Topeka Towne Department of Diocution Hale United States Cadiamin Hall Caldwell

Widow repays county for husband funeral expenses after 24 years

A widow in Dickinson County repaid the county the funeral expenses paid for her husband who died 24 years ago when her farm failed. She visited the county treasurer to settle the debt, ending a long struggle as she faced destitution after a farm mortgage and losing her husband in a Willowdale township incident.

Willowdale Tom Creck Willow County Trenaurer Dickinson County Abilene

Grape Nuts and Health Claim by California Nurse

A California trained nurse recounts a dramatic health turn after using Grape-Nuts three times daily. She describes relief from long illness, returning to nursing within a month, and notes the product helping many patients she treated.

California Beth Pertum Co. Bete

Mitchell voices stance on boycott and unions

New York State Senator Mitchell, head of the United Mine Workers, told a Universalist Club dinner that a boycott can be cruel or beneficial, supporting a worker's right to hire, but opposing compulsory conditions. He also argued against union incorporation and predicted a future era of industrial peace.

Net York Swe Seny Mitchell Waited Mine Workers of America Universalist Club Mitchell

Jolly Man's Troubles and Edeson to Star at Crawford Grand

Dramatic events headline two audiences at the Grand theatre with tickets selling fast. Robert Edeson makes his first city appearance as a star Saturday night under Henry B. plants at a Tie Foe York Savoy production. The Pickaninny contingent boosts the Kentucky race scene, with major performances planned through Thanksgiving week.

SA Jolly Man Robert Edeson Crawford Henry B York Savoy Quester

At the Oratoricals Young Lady Keeps Engagement

Dr. W B Caldwell recounts incidents around Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, famed for stomach and bowel aid. On a train between Des Moines and Galesburg a frightened contestant suffered an acute indigestion and found relief after taking a dose. She later won a prize and thanked the doctor in a framed letter. The tale helped expand sales beyond their hometown and into many states, with Gatlin Drug Co. of Topeka cited as a wholesale district supplier.

W. B. Caldwell Indy Syd Galesburg Dr. Caldwell Reilet Galesbore Gatlin Drug Co Kansas Peka Syrob Persin

Dry Dock Fitted for Brooklyn Navy Yard Return

Three months ago she was damaged by a rock fall off the New England coast. Constructor Capps estimates the repair cost at 75008 dollars. She will likely be the first vessel of the North Atlantic squadron to leave the yard for T in the fleet’s assembly before heading to Culebra.

Brooklyn Navy Gu New England Capps North Atlantic Culebra

New Use for Chamberlain Cough Remedy in Africa

Arthur Ceapman reports from Durban Natal that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is suitable for both old and young. A neighbor used it for a five month old with a very hot cough, the parents unsure what to give. The remedy was prepared by wetting in a bottle and applying as directed.

Arthur Ceapman Durbah Natal South Africa

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