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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1903

Page

7

Munyons Startling Discovery From Paw Paw Fruit

A Munyon’s claim highlights paw paw fruit as a nerve remedy to stop all wastes feeding the nerves, presented in a period style urging readers to try the remedy for nerve troubles and digestive issues.

Paw Paw Remedy Promoted In Topeka Free Sample Campaign

A Topeka State Journal office drive offers 9000 bottles of a Paw Paw remedy with free distribution beginning Friday morning November 27 at 9 o'clock. The notice urges readers to test the product claiming cures for indigestion stomach troubles nerves and general vitality, stressing non alcoholic stimulant properties and promise of health benefits.

The Topeka State Journal Tbe Bille de Topoka Jourant Ceinol Simpon Munyou

Whisky and Destitution Among Alaska Natives Report

Federal inquiry led by General Frederick Funston reports destitution concerns among Alaska coastal communities but finds no widespread hardship among the Thlinket and Yukon groups. Tuberculosis alcohol abuse and seasonal scarcity noted. recommend end to punitive relief and resettlement to reduce wandering. Aleut population also cited as increasing due to disease and harsh life.

Washington Caye Isaacues Heismuer Frederick Funston Department of Columbia Sumemer Minera Aleki Funston Belour Alaska Iston Sinter Alwiyn Fouston Eakimos Cote Heringwen Sam Lee Kigie Alawku Geiil Mle Alneten Pealeaia Aleutian

Iron trade review signals uneven momentum in steel markets

The Iron Age notes dull but hopeful signs with modest southern demand and forward delivery sales around $4 to 3226 Birmingham. Domestic rails fade, export interest grows in heavier shapes while US steel shipments show declines and new deals for power equipment emerge, reflecting mixed activity across regions and industries.

York Southern Iron Birmingham Tennekeep Alber Wirkick Wes Hentemer Forge Erhd John Ivsnisht United States Biel Carboravien Tiddenten Goemin Arporican Bart Tis Morcy Cuse New York Machinery Report

Roosevelt Letter At Berlin Dedication Of American Church

A dispatch from Boctin dated Nov 26 describes President Roosevelt’s letter to the Berlin dedication ceremony. The note praises the church project and notes delegation representatives and clergy participating amid the event. A separate report from St Petersburg dated Nov 2 notes subsidence of war news, Japanese press tone, and a Russian telegram about Port Arthur actions.

Berlin Boctin Cea Ambassadoir Dickie Agreuinas Count von Mussinen Chassesnor von Buviow Eosin van Blysee Dioide Towsevelt Pais St. Detersburg Korea Port Ambur Portsthur Fort Arthur

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Pleasant to Take

The label touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as pleasant to take with a smooth texture and palatable flavor. It claims effective relief from cough and chest congestion, produced by a blend of active ingredients and refined sugar, suitable for general use.

Chamberlain

Araby Maid Sunk After Collision With Denver

Off the coast near Tortugas island the bark Araby Maid sank five minutes after a collision with the steamer Denver. Two sailors died and nine others were rescued. the Araby Maid was heavily laden with lumber. The Denver sustained bow damage but rescued crewmen from the wreck. Bodies of two sailors were found entangled in wreckage and buried at sea. Captain Larsen reported near-miss as the Denver veered but could not avoid the crash. No official cause yet released by Malory Line officials.

New York Denver Malory Line Galveston Island Myrianis Ericcson Una Denver Radevnh Nath Reed Norway Reiditio Argentina Helmublic Mubile A Larter Tarsen Mloul Stek Larsen Sin Birk Byars Bors Cipelze Mallory

Curtis introduces push for territorial delegate in Congress

Curtis of Kansas presents to President Foley a petition from the Une Inhabitarte convention urging a territorial delegate be elected to represent the territory in the House. The convention omitted statehood questions and urged a delegate with powers and privileges like other delegates, to address local needs such as schools and asylums for a population of 590,000. Foley and the press pledge careful consideration and discussion with others, noting possible obstacles but belief they can be overcome.

Curtis Kansas C. E. Foley Eutauta I. T Washington Foley Territnes Trople Fri Tim

Topeka High Meets Belolt In Thanksgiving Title Game

Topeka high school, undefeated this season with 86 points for and none against, travels to face Belolt high school in a Thanksgiving football game that will decide the state’s high school championship. The Topeka squad, carrying several veteran players, hopes to extend its lead, while Belolt seeks to upset and claim the crown. The matchup features noted players from both teams and a shared goal of regional glory.

Topeka Topeka High School Beligh School Toprks Ta~ Peka High School Kansas City Central Lawrence Part Wentworth Mill Ciry Academy Fort Watt Mag Aracig Hicks Brummage Wali

Woman Seeks Kansas City Search For Missing Daughter

Mrs Little of Bannidee travels to Kansas City pursuing clues about 18 year old Ethel Massee who vanished after leaving 8 Huntacn Street. Police assist as the mother follows a lead tying James ers Of a Was to the disappearance. Authorities report the girl stayed at a hotel and boarded a city tram bound for Kansas, with a dark driver noted near the scene.

Mr. Little Bannidee Ethel Massee Gine Kansas Ciny James Ers Montag Lite Pater Tooming Huntacn Street Wenc Eh Felts Tye Vetreti Miss Morrow Triton Kansas

General MacArthur Tours Pearl Harbor Area Defenses

Major film era text reports General MacArthur arriving to study the Hawaii defense. he calls Pearl Harbor vital and urges reducing forces at Honolulu while keeping additional outlying islands under occupation as strong defensive points.

Hoperuim MacArthur Ha’ Waiian Island Pearl Harbor Monotutu Ther Islands Pestl Harbor

Flurry of Snow Brightens Morning Weather Record

A light snowfall occurred this morning with a trace of new snow noted. The forecast for Kansas City predicts full and warmer conditions tonight and Friday. East wind at five miles per hour and hourly government thermometer readings through the morning are listed.

Thankeglylme Kantas Pridiy

Decree Closes Bolivar Ports to Panama Trade

The Bolivar department decrees seal ports to Panama, cutting all traffic with Panama’s rebel area as Colombia moves to punish secession. Neutral ships calling Panamanian ports will be refused admission to Bolivar ports, independent of Bogota.

Colon Department of Bolivar Jigbel Department Panama Department of Panama Colombia Bolivar Bogota Alsa

Thanksgiving Dinner Planned for County Poor Farm Inmates

Inmates at the county poor farm will have a Thanksgiving dinner with a main course of chicken and stove potatoes and sweet potatoes. The meal will include vegetables and pie, with 48 inmates noted as present.

Feor Farm Cess

Police Court Notes From Last Night Raid on Murderly Igor Area Arrests Made

A raid on the murderly Igor area at 41th Kansas Avenue resulted in arrests of three women May Palmer Pearl Harris and May Snyder and one man Joe Hohn. Eile Trimble was fined one dollar for drunkenness. Cash Love was arrested on suspicion of attempting to rob C I Younkein’s home and is held for investigation. Officer Bundy also raided Capital and Kempton was arrested with a small supply of liquor seized.

Kansas Avenue May Palmer Pearl Harris May Snyder Joe Hohn Eile Trimble Natty Topeka Bundy Rekto Younkein Garfield Avenue Youtkein Younkin

Deaths and Funerals Notice Broad topeka area

Deaths and funerals listed include Mr Georges M Chane ll with services at First Presbyterian Church at 1058 melock Tee J Te Coubtermine D D as guiding clergymen, Mrs P W Cartmill Sears obituary noting death at home November 0. Also WH Mite prominent Aldsen of Estrides died last Sunday with funeral at Wal Today. William Van DeMark one of Shawnee Countys oldest settlers dies Tuesday night near Blackemth school house aged 7 years? Returns indicate funeral from residence nine to Topeka at 10 o clock Friday morning.

Mite Estrides Wal William van DeMark Shawnee County Brignt Blackemth School House Vin Mark Topeka

McCormick Goes to Moscow and Thanksgiving Gap

Ambassador McCormick travels to Moscow for a few days as the embassy moves into new quarters, canceling official Thanksgiving ceremonies. Wo E Smith hosts a dinner for American residents with toasts to President Roosevelt and the czar. A Siberian family arrives after a grueling 3000 mile journey, finding a fortune in gold at Tomek, Sibert mint.

McCormick Moscow St. Petersburg Ambassador McCormick Law Wo E Smith Roosevelt Rzar St Petershire Tomek Sibert

Colombian envoy arrives with Baltic legal envoy to Wash

New York November 1. Among Adirondack passengers from Saganitla was Francisco de Parmetos a Colombian lawyer sent by the republic to the United States in rotation to canal attire He will go direct to Washington to meet officials and discuss matters of state sailing in the wake of recent canal talks.

Colombis New York Adirondack Saganitla Francisco de Parmetos Republic of Colombia

World’s Fair progress and royal honors in 19th century notices

The item notes progress on the World's Fair with a request for payment and address details to George Orton, plus a Lord Mayor Ritchey baronetcy for recent entertainment of Italian royalty. It mentions a Siberian to Pekin railroad survey near St Petersburg and a wrestling match where Farmer Burns defeated John Beery in Whatcom, Washington.

Haron Fiward Ritchey Victor Emmanuel Queen Herens Italy Guildhail Burns Whatcom Wash Farmer’ Burns Catrageateh Une John Beery

Tapestry Curtains Quality Price List Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists various curtain prices in dollars per pair. Entries include 36.00, 7.50, 9.00, 21.50, 45.75, 5.50, 19.00, 12.50 and a reference to Tapestry Curtains with multiple quality descriptors. No clear article context or complete items available.

Ion HO

FOR NEW STATES A Glance Into the Future

Le Debat of Montreal contemplates Canada entering the United States union with its provinces admitted as states. Ontario would join as a powerful state with vast resources and waterways. Quebec and Maritime provinces would also become states or join in a union shaped by population and geography. The article envisions two senators per new state, representation by population, and cabinet seats for newcomers.

Canada le Debat Montreal United States Dominion Ontario Georgian Bay Lake St . Clair Detroit River St. Law Leenee Lnd Ottawa St. Lawrence Quebec Five Lakes Iland Maritime Kipling Europe Atute- Hood New Brunswick Prince Columbia Manitoba Senate Ory Athantasca Aseinibois Saskatchewan Alberta Gillur Union Washington Dominion of Hoa

Variety of Shoe Horns From 10 Cents to 100 Dollars

The New York Sun describes a wide range of shoe horns in diverse materials from celluloid to gold. Prices span 10 cents to 25 dollars and beyond, with examples in steel, ivory, tortoise shell, silver, and amber. Some feature buttons, curved handles, or long lengths for easy use.

Esther George Geshen New York Sun

Betting Exit in Paris Sees Quiet Evenings

In Paris a scene unfolds with venues running bets as clerks and patrons mingle near bars and shops. An observer notes discreet betting inside, while authorities monitor suspicious activity and a wine seller becomes a focal point for potential gambling schemes.

Paris Stanite

A. M. McDearmont Commission Co. Rooms and Offices

Lively description of the A M McDearmont Commission Co footprints in Kansas City and Topeka with details on rooms, stocks, grains, provisions and investment securities. Mention of private wires to Chicago and New York and a high level clientele with a concierge ambiance and a provocative critique of a lax enforcement regime.

A. M. McDearmott Commission CO Pevin Kansas Avenue United States Bonds Chicago Kamax City Topeka Bell Zee Mellogan Maw

Loaves of all kinds in market offer diverse shapes

Broad street vendors display hundreds of bread varieties with unusual forms from giant 1 cent loaves to long crusts and seed topped rounds. Shoppers note baked goods in all quarters, some priced lower than city staples, while unusual shapes attract curious buyers. In a separate item, Miss Mary Brackin, formerly Miss Mary Gregory, was buried in Murtresboro after a college death, cremation following discovered remains.

Prenctiman Ma Neal New York Murtresboro Tent Miana Brackin Mary Boit Gresory Sewepaper Gregory America The State Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Munyon Paw Paw Mallory Line Indian Territory Belolt Kansas City Ethel Maybee Geores M. Chanell Presbyterias Cherch Prifay Mening Melock, Tee J. Te Coubtermine D. D Will Cone P. W. Cartmill Sears Friesds Pekin St. Petersbure Kiahta Siberis Ouzou Minis Nottingham Savoy Brussels Cordec Rabi Ans Lander News
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