North Topeka School Building Plans Reported
The Topeka board will hear a building committee report next Monday on a site for a new North Topeka school. A 12-room plus 1-room building is estimated at 315000, with funds and bonds to be voted at the city elections if needed. current plans include a foundation this fall and occupancy by September.
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Bobrd
E. Miller
C. ©. Nicholson
Thomas Page
Aaron Sheets
MC. Holman
North Topeka
North
Topeka
Aoe
Tai
Grant School
Quincy School
Grant
North Topek
Tagere For
New
Asor
If You Were Traveling in the Orient Coffee at E. & W. Grocery
A Topeka store promotes Golden Gate Media and Java coffee in 1 and 2 pound air tight cans. It touts Karo Syrup and a range of canned and bulk goods with modest pricing, claiming new packed items arrive and promising fair values on quality foods.
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Topeka
Golden Gate Media
Java
North Topeka school enrollment prompts renovations and delays
W H Wilson of the North Topeka school board describes crowding on the north side with Mary children enrolled and many houses vacant earlier. Grant and Quincy are using existing space with shifted offices as classrooms. Potwin’s four room addition won't be finished before February 1 and Parkdale faces delays with foundation work, aiming for occupancy by February 4 1904 as second shift begins.
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Mary
North Topeka
W. H. Wilson
Grant
Reid
Ralnk
Parkdale
Valley Corn Prospects Rise in Atchison After Flood
In Atchison Kansas fall flood reshaped valley farming with corn replanted on wheat and potato land. Farmers report larger yields than usual as land rich from flood supports a greater crop share, though many on credit planted late.
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Atchinon
Kan
Oct
Rarazy
Valiey
Oor
CANNOT CHANGE NAME And Examinations In Topeka
E W Cartitge reports from Mexico that the government will not permit President Stithnell of the Orient to rename Topoloobampo Port Stillwell. Promoters hoped the Gulf of California harbor would honor the road’s Pacific terminus. Mexican policy blocks American name changes and geography. Also in Topeka the civil service exam schedule for October 11 includes civil engineering, drafting, nursing, teaching, and more. General Bell warrant news and other local items follow.
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E. W. Cartitge
Mexicas Central
Mexico
Stithnell
The
Orient
Topoloobampo
Port Stillwell
Gulf of Californi
Americara
Civil Service Commission
Topeka
Treasury Department
Coal Miners Strike Hits Colorado Springs Area
Colorado Springs coal miners, about sixty strong, voted not to return to work after refusing an eight hour day and a fifty percent wage increase from generators. Six mines idle as a result. Also ad text for Burlingame shaft product and a Kansas City travel deal plus a pain relief ointment advertisement.
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Colorado Springs
Cole
Burlingame
Mount Carmel Coal Company
Southwestern Fuel Co
Kaneas
Kansas City
Sant Fe
Tremont Temple Democrats Demand Labor and Trust Reform
The Bay State Democrats at Tremont Temple denounce trusts as monopolies backed by tariff protection and advocate rapid regulation under Interstate Commerce and federal powers. They call for free admission of duty on trust controlled raw materials, support labor legislation, arbitration tribunals, and an early withdrawal from the Philippines. They urge United States senators to be elected by people and oppose repealing the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments.
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Olygarchy
Jefferson
Treasury
Cub
Philippines
Cuba
Canada
Massachusetts
United States
Shotgun quarantine urged along Rio Grande
Washington October 1 fearful residents along the Rio Grande appeal to the War Department for shotgun quarantine to stop yellow fever. Officials acknowledge the need to prevent spread but say one outbreak does not justify drastic troop measures at this time.
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Rio Grande
Washington
War Department
Department
Topeka notes on visits business and deaths
North Topeka items mention Miss Beatrix Antrim returning from Richland visit, Mrs T Campbell traveling to Guthrie Oklahoma, Mr. George Horning dies of typhoid at 42, funeral Saturday, and a North Side YWCA reception described. Also notes on coal demand, store promotions at H M Clime & Son and travel deal to Kansas Avenue area. Many small local notices about residents, rent, and new staff at ALB Rose dry goods.
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U.cove
Kimball
Kansas Avenue
Beatrix Antrim
Richland
H. M. Cume & Son
Kansas Ave
Mi T Campbell
Suguiney Street
Bilis
Katinas
Griest
Liltian Biryan Tae
H. M. Clime & Sonia
Kansayaya
Courtney
Um Hane
Martin Grady
Kannan City
Topeka
Wernatvns
Grady
ALB
Rose Dry Goods
Ansfte
Cora Brown
Mineapolis
Airs
A. M. Cross
Jackson Street
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Fred
M. Crose
George TL. Horning
Grantville
Jefferson County
Shatner State Bank
Horning
North Side Y.V. A
Mer J. A. Stavely
Miss Baldwin
Tooneka Association
Alec Ony
W. BK
Hutchinson
Reciu
Oona May Miller
Anna Myers
Kelley
Cramps to reorganize management at ship building company
Willis Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building plans a near complete management reorganization. Charles H Cramp may yield many duties and possibly change position as Edwin Cramp signals expansion of leadership and personnel to aid industrial operations.
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Philadelphia
Vet
Willis Cramp & Sons
Charles H. Cramp
Cramp
England
Edwin Cramp
They Want Men High School Girls Refuse Vaccination
Indianapolis dispatch reports hundreds of Indianapolis high school girls rebel against vaccination efforts. They object to arm injections interfering with wearing ball gowns and mock the health board plan to use senior medical students. An indignation meeting urged that "men not boys" handle health duties.
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Indianapolis
Indiimapolis
Wen
Bors
Change in Leadership in Leavenworth Post Office
Leavenworth Times reports a leadership reshuffle likely after Congressman Curtis visits. Arthur Clark poised to replace Willard as local Curtis ally and postmaster if Curtis wins the next nomination, with H Huntsperger to join Clark and John Higgins, and John Hines leaving town.
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Leavenworth
Kan
the Times
Curtis
Lsst
Topeiu
John Higgins
Ing
H. Huntaberger
Arthur Clark
Willard
Topeka
Mr. Willard
H. Huntsperger
Clark
John Hines
No daily in Atchison Herald group plans weekly paper
An Atchison statement notes the parties who filed a charter for the Herald Publishing Company of Atchison do not intend to publish a daily newspaper. Ferdinand Lawless, promoter of the party and weekly Herald publishing concern, has run a weekly labor paper and will have it absorbed by the Herald, which will be issued weekly.
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Atchison
Te Herald Publishing Company
Atchlson
the Dispatch
Ferdinand Lawless
Herald
Lawless
Reosives $750 for Whipping in Peoria Court Case
A garbled old item notes a $750 claim for whipping in Peoria with references to Nellie Woodruff and a $2,500 damages request. It mentions a creait court by agreement and a public suit, plus stray phrases about kidnapping and international figures. The legibility is poor but indicates a domestic dispute with court action and damages sought.
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Peoria
Nellie Woodruff
Roosevelt to push exhaustive inquiry into divorce
Washington reports that President Roosevelt will urge Congress to undertake an exhaustive inquiry into the divorce question. The president reportedly rejects the view that divorce concerns only two people, arguing it affects family disintegration and social health.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Nonsense transit notes and scrambled timetable fragment
A garbled OCR fragment lists various place names and times including trains and stations. It mentions Chicago to Boston service, several northeastern cities like Cleveland Buffalo Rochester and New York City, with references to departures around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and a travel-related call for tickets.
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Fulton Ienwine
Bocce
Slemtag
Chicago
Boston
Mosla
Cleveland
Trio
Buffalo
Rochester
Oyrecuss
Binghamton
Bereaton
Restos Rodtall
Paneengers
Sauaial
Jomln T
Strangers Take Notes At Navy Yard On Connecticut Visit
Strangers at New York navy yard gained entry through regulation visitors push and observed workers taking notes on the battleship Connecticut under construction. One observer described alighting notes to a companion Walter Wud. Visitors were asked to leave the yard at once.
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New York
New York Navy
Connecticut
Bering
Walter Wud
Benys UG Yard
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