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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

12

Abolish Private Asylums Say Reform Advocates

Edward Snyder of Ookatoom leads a state tour on charities criticizing private asylums like Bed JWell’s as secretive andProfit driven institutions. He urges abolition or full state care, arguing private facilities harm patient welfare and rely on minimal medical oversight.

Edward Snyder Ookatoom, Wort cHarities Peateea Jwell Darden Tesaltec Bnel al Qin Privat Asylum Asyiuum Kansas

Fragmentary tech note on improved battery and tests

A damaged OCR fragment outlines a greatly improved device with references to Bor Berk Eagle Neand and Condensed Mr Thy ed. It mentions an executive test and claims reliability after testing, but the readable text is garbled and lacks clear context or verifiable details.

Asdad Ikure Bor Berk Eagle Neand Mauve Beesin Exec

Sale Notice From Kavens City Union Pacific Branch

A notice announces a two dollar payment via the Union Pacific in Kavens City for a fall pesthennies sale with reruns and October dates for return or settlement, listing October 3 as the sale date and October 33 as the return deadline.

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Marriage Announcements Highlight Vera Low and Albert Feld

Society notes announce the October 22 wedding of Miss Vera Low to Mr. Albert Turner Feld at First Methodist Episcopal Church with a large bridal party and post ceremony reception at the Low residence. Additional October nuptials include Miss Mabel Hay Martin to Mr. Austin Brady at Grace Cathedral, with numerous pre and post nuptial events and entertaining.

Vera Low Marcus A Low Albert Turner Feld First Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Low Metta Robinson Miles Georgia Walker Stouts Helen Louise Smith Wah Davia Lctle Genevieve Sarelle Herrick Reli Frank A. Reid Clyde Lewis C. Bronson Archibald FP. Willums Ea “T, Haug Concordia Dean Law O& Miex Mabel Hay Martin Samuel Oe Mistin Martin Austin C. Brady Monterey Mexico Grace Cathedral Harriett Jones Austa Cowan Valley Falls Ieesie Gosw Newton Warren Newton Akers Winter Quarters Arizona Geo. Stoker Dick Alden Ayres Robertson Clarence Dennin Usherk James Philip de Bevera Kaye Gries Cathedral Martin Iit George Stoker Misa Martin Satuday Miss Martin Bridal Arty Miss Jones Mr. Brady Jane R. Dennis Tootka Avenue John B. Bartholomew P.G. Noel Harrison Street Mins Yora Low G. Marston ‘Whiten Whitensville Boston Mise Helen Thompson Mise “Laws F.C Newman Empore Lucile Newman William W. Postethwaite Colorado Springs Newman Powtiethwaite

Local notes of social visits and travel across Kansas City region

Anna Marie Nellis and others appear in social notes with mentions of visits to Kansas City and Atchison. Several women travel between towns including Mexico, Sioux City, and Des Moines. The item lists guests, hosts, and upcoming visits, with church and school social events referenced.

A. A Ds Newcomer Pittsburg Mise On& MeéFadden Evanston Jar Ence Bowman Ben Akers Sioux City Jeanette Walcott Atchison Warcon Wewind Akers Mee Sire HH Lakin Jas An D. J. Lakin Lakin Lak Animas Mr. Lakin Henry Kesler I Smt Landis N. RR. Landis Kansas City CO. Knowles Weashinstop Kaosar City W.D. Nevill 3. Flack Oklo Irenene Sitsia Gaerta Kansas Avenue Ofice Itepia Irene Horner Tyler Street Silliman Mere van Vieck East Firth Street

Back to Prison for Charles W. Spalding in Embezzlement Case

Charles W. Spalding, former banker, must return to Joliet penitentiary to complete his sentence for embezzlement. After a July 17 stay in the county jail and delays in habeas corpus hearings, judges Smith and Bishop, sitting en banc, reformed the order and remanded him to confinement.

Chicago Charles W. Spalding Joliet County Teil Smith Bishop

Real Estate Transfers and Thanks Card

Real estate transfers list several deeds including Willam JH Swenzel and wife to ER for 5 dollars and lots on Buchanan Street Throop's 4th add. M M Martin to E A Richardson 1 dollar. J F Abbott to E A Richardson 1500 dollars for lots 28 10 and 12. Grant McConnell to Frank Gilbert farm at Menoken 11 dollars 147 acres Kaw bottom. William Ward farm west of reform school 43 acres 5900 dollars. Mary Anderson to J D Godwin west of reform school 30 acres 7200 dollars. Transfers through Gillett and Gillett. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy after illness and death of Clyde Middleton.

Grant McConnell Menoken Frank Gilbert Witliam Ward Reform School Atrea Mary Anderson Ty Anderson J. D. Godwin Booth Tars Gillett & Gillett

Curing Brights Disease and Diabetes Claim in California

A California claim promises the cure of Brights disease and diabetes with new compounds reporting efficiency up to 87 percent. The investigation is described as conclusive and urgent reports are being sent to readers who request them in this city.

California

Unclear fragmentary religious and social unrest notes

Fragmented OCR text references avowed enemies to the church and trials over remarriage and penance. It mentions a bishop and deacon roles, a five to twenty five year sentence discussion, a telegraphic Colorado Springs report about stealing flowers, and comments on streetcar workers and provocative poetry. The source is highly garbled with many incomplete phrases and unnamed individuals.

Colorado: Springs Colorado Seminary

Emerson to Speak at Auditorium in Prohibition Gubernatorial bid

Prohibition candidate Emerson scheduled to address Topeka Auditorium Saturday evening in October. Campaign notes claim Emerson will attract votes above his party’s prior showing and supporters circulate extra copies of the Prohibitionist with platform and acceptance letters. Debates discussed with Republican and Independent nominees. course tickets offer low prices for winter lectures and upcoming events.

Jorge Chappell “E Foote Buchanan Geloter Pro Deeter Prohibition Emerson Prohibitioniats Topeka Tne Prohibitionist Halley Trg W. H. Cowtus Independent Campaign Nis Fe Publicansi Will Ostorne Republicin Raun Pires Eho J. Ky Huteon G. Wood

Populists Nominate in Shawnee County Convention

The Populists of Shawnee county convened at 420 Kansas avenue nominating for most county offices. Independent candidates for sheriff and county attorney were given sympathetic remarks. The slate included EC Fowler for county clerk and several other county posts, with no nomination for county surveyor.

Shawnee County Kansas Avenue Eheriff L. A. Stobbins Frank Stahl Lee Myers Sherif EC. Fowler Steretms I Coutts H.C. Root G. F.burmera Register of Deeds J. C. Firlytall EL A. Shifter Awm. Jideon Hentey Em Boutwell G. G. McConnell Hosley McConnell W. R., Eyster People's Party Pennexivania Topeka Supreme Court Stpteme Dania Iax

Global and domestic brief items from Berlin to Chicago

Berlin raises discount rate by 1 percent amid bank rate shifts. Reports from Wellington to Williamsport recount trials, accidents, and political notes, including a physician’s cautious status on Sir Bowen and a fatal passenger train collision. Other items note a suicide in Missouri, a political convention in Chicago, a slaying release in Canon City, and violinist Sacat Vege’s death.

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