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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

6

Stanton foe seeks injunction over state architect post

Cyrus Leland and attorney J 31 Allen pressed Judge Hazen for a temporary injunction to stop Auditor Kelly and Treasurer Kelly from acting on Stanton as state architect. The petition claims no statute authorizes a state architect and questions Stanton’s authority. Hazen denied relief, saying the petition must name the state or county.

Cyrus Leland Allen J. H. Stanton Giesn Wedresiny Leland T Hazen Shawnee County Biaty Kelly Mainry of Stanton Sinter Santon van Lemle Lelandepent Ete Perniselos Hungate

Reading editorials in a murder trial coverage in 1900s era

The report outlines the trial day with witness King and excerpts of editorials from The Bright criticizing Tillman, and mentions witnesses, a court ruling on reading editorials, and references to Walker Gangster and the Kodak of political rivalry. it notes editorials from 1902 to 1908 and the impact on the jury as the day advances.

Laxington N. W. King Florence County Tilman Thumanda W. A. Blliott Tillman Inaenuch Rials Micah Jenkine

Japan Sends Two Regiments to Korea in Tense War Dark

Paris Oct 1 reliable reports say Japan has decided to send two infantry regiments to Korea. The move is seen as a major step heightening Russo Japanese tensions and war risk. China’s refusal to sign a Russian evacuation terms fuels the crisis. Also aboard the Sherman Baits Manila to San Francisco carried Seventh Infantry three engineer companies and a list of saloon passengers. In the treasure room were $2,000,000 Filipino pesos freshly minted and unsigned silver certificates. The USS Sherman docked and was refitted while discussions on Manchuria continue. Coal supplies and a Turkish governor general heading to Beirut are noted.

Paris Japan Korea Manchuria China Russia Maschurty Jsepun Sherman Manila San Francisco United State Army Guam Manu Hodatatu Seventh Infantry Philippines

Amusing rabbit tale ends with a death in Topeka

Police notes recount a humorous domestic scene near a south Topeka residence where a family rabbit got loose. A neighbor objected with a club, injuring a rabbit and prompting a local inquiry. The story shifts to reports of graft allegations against McHale, hotel pranksters named Dad Wright driven from Kansas City, and a failed charity scam by noted impostors.

McHale Weestern Ratte Moflale Yericks Topeka McHate Dad Wright Wisk Keneas City Daal Dowel Tines Hares Faye Dad United Buttes of America

Pioneering Women in Church Leaderships Rise

The article notes a historic wave of women speaking from pulpits in Chicago and marks Antoinette Brown as the first woman ordained in the United States. It highlights the growing role of women in reform movements seeking broad social change and recognition.

Chicago Ming Ratt W. Sane Antotsi Ette Te Brower Utackwell

Early female preacher and reformer Buckwalter’s far reaching work

The article profiles a young reformer who began teaching in pubic schools before college, spoke on abolition temperance and suffrage, and pursued ministry after ordination in 1852. She faced church shifts, marriage, and a career spanning lecturing activism, ultimately shaping social reform and theological roles.

Mike Brown Oberlin College St. Paul Punell South Butler N.Y Sim Wy Neadth Cala Uel C. Blackwell New York Mreg Blackwell Mrs. Buckweil

Pioneering Women Physicians in Blackwell Family

The article recalls Rev Mrs Blackwell born 18 and one of three living “aged women” tied to women’s progress. Elizabeth Markwell born 1821 and Emily Blackwell born 1826, pioneers who founded the New York Infirmary for Women and Children and later a medical college for women. Elizabeth’s sister Elizabeth and Emily’s sister founded the London School of Medicine for Women. Emily remains dean in New York. Henry H Blackwell, brother to the two sisters, married Lucy Stone, preserving her maiden name.

Blackwell Elizabeth Markwell Emily Blackwell New York Infirmary Woman's Hospital Ellaabeth Blackwell Ireland Tondon School Toner New York Henry H. Blackwell Lucy Stone Philadviobia Brees

Nature of Brights Disease and Lord Salisbury Death

Discussion of Brights disease a longstanding kidney ailment linked to cold exposure and lifestyle factors. It notes slow development, varied symptoms, and potential involvement of heart and arteries, with death often following kidney failure and toxin buildup. Mentions Lord Salisbury case and references stomach and liver tablets for appetite and digestion.

Bright Lord Salibury Lord Salleburs New York Herald

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