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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1903

Page

8

Raps Curtis and Pension Bills Dominate Discussed Plan

Abilene Reflector discusses judgeship race and a torrent of private pension proposals linked to Curtis. The piece cites Campbell and Wyandotte county talks, noting hopes for favors and possible deception as lawmakers seek to shape farmer and soldier interests in Topeka and Topeka city politics.

Kaname City Kases Bae Senator Burton T.T. Kelly W. H. Mackop Nat Wares Coates Kegens City Congress Wyandotte County Henry Allen Getine the Cous

Local political race details and Chicago Terminal Report highlights

The piece lists potential candidates for late Pennsylvanian district seats with Bevington and Kinkel among names and counties noted. It also reports the Chicago Terminal Transfer Rail Road’s fiscal year results ending June 30, 1905, showing gross earnings $746,372, expenses and taxes $134,400, net $610,702, and a surplus $132,205 after interest. A Colorado Springs verdict states J S Donovan won against Berry Stratton for 1 percent of $350,000 security in a compromise case.

Colonel Jones Uleg Bevington Jowell Amt John M. Kinkel Reno Coronel Jones Smith Phillips Norton Frank Lockint Noro County Carnes Hall Kirwin Phillips W. H. Haskell Garlord LM. Tineton Lebaron Smith Smith County Chicago Chicago Terminal Transfer Railmed Company Stratton the Tribune Colorado Springs Cols.gaye J. 3 Donovan Berry Stratton Soune Strutter

Jerome raids gambling house in New York district

District Attorney Jerome led a raid on an alleged gambling house at 107 West Fortieth Street with Inspector Walsh and detectives. Two men said to be employes were arrested. The scene resembled a furnished upper brownstone. Bucks, brass and cash were found but few fare boxes. escape routes traced to an alley via a back window.

New Fork Orto Jerome Weer Forts 6Th Street Wyatt Taid Walsh Wnt Trent House Phil Daly Rooks Colkur Offiers Twenty-sixth Wariler

North Topeka Community News Roundup

Local notes report many residents traveling to Kansas City and Oklahoma City for visits and business. The streetcar company advances pole and track work toward Garfield with a temporary bridge planned. Social events include the Argonaut club meeting at 905 Van Buren and Nellie Shields wedding in Garnett. Regina Werner’s funeral is set for 10 AM at 54 East Eighth Street with Canon Burke presiding.

Imball Printing Company Mores Bangas Avenue Charles Ogee T. M. James Kansas City Joseph Smith Garfield Bark Bear Chicago M_ Pe Beloit Jordan Dakota Willis Wood G. F. Kimball Polk Street West Gorton Street North Side Argonaut Club Charles Curtis van Buren Strest Ee F. Strickrott Paret Courtney North Tapees Avenue BB. Fadner Garfield Bessie Henry Ottawa Harvey Fowler Garnett Nellie Shields Harburth Topeka Kirkpatrick State Board of Health Morrill Regina Andrew Werner Shawnee Oklahoma Stormont Hospital Myrn Werner Eger East Eiehth Canon ‘Burke The Shigreh of the Good Shepherd Topeka Railway Company Butid Rattwa

Flood Damage Destroys Bridge Approach and Nearby Land

A road from the thin bridge to Holman’s addition washed away leaving water entering Soldier Creek beneath the bridge. Roots spread where water entered and the Greek aston area shows drastic changes making the street unrecognizable to locals. Low lands north of the bridge filled three to four feet and the old house near the creek is buried. Newly formed bottom land is now covered with rank vegetation and greatly improved by flood.

Holman Soldier Creek Streas Coma Fe

Ayrshires to Compete at World’s Fair Demonstration

Breeders plan to show Ayrshire cattle at the World’s Fair in St. Louis. The Ayrshire Breeders association moved to invite breeders to enter cows for the demonstration, with officers W. P. Schenck and G. H. Conversa signing the motion. Committee members Howard Cook and Pater Kalas pledged support for St. Louis participation, while the Ayrshire Exceeders already pledged 200 in aid.

St. Louis Get Coburn Restock Ayrshire Resulu Werk Ueresale Ayrshtee Breetece Association W. P. Schenck Avon G. H. Conversa Wooville Ard Fee Howard Cook Foit. O Motormick Pater Kalas Ayrshire Breeders’ Association Srestlers Ayrenire Participaionn Siocens Asyrenire Exceders Association

Weather and culture notes from Nome and Seattle

Nome and Seattle report unusually good weather through September with no major storms. Riming operations continued as 3,008 people are expected to winter in Nome. The Delineator November features The Evolution of a Club, feminine comment, and fashion styling plus stories by Raine and other authors. social events include a church reception at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday.

Nome Seattle Wash Deelanaw Merchan Chicago J. C. Bear Yee Wiliam MacLeod Raine Lillie Hamilton French Minna C. Smith N Hudson Mi

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