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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

8

Court notes recount attempted pawn swap and revolver case

Fragmentary court report details a man named Nat Te ieee hal mk ceencettaed fle and a pawn broker, with references to a firearm and a group of youths captured after a failed run. It also mentions a domestic dispute over a wife, Susie Duncin, and a Colorado railroad worker, Mr Duncan, facing charges and bond set at 300.

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Innocence Plea After Old Robbery Case Trial

A 24 mile walk led a Scranton laborer to confess and seek mercy for a contested highway robbery and felonious wounding case against Thoms Teoley and Luke Kelly of Pringle. He claimed knowledge of the crime and offered to surrender, saying he wanted to tell the truth. The two men were previously sentenced. one was pardoned and released after serving time.

Wilkesbarre Thoms Teoley Luke Kelly Pringle Wi Nad Manjor Ton Ory RA West Market Street Scranton Hanley Kelly Towers Hantey Pringin Ell Tutsteet Jones Tanery Patrick Clark Roxesersnts Clark Fatto Mont Hanity Oieh

WHY SMITH LEFT HOME IN EASTON TO MARRY

A biographic item notes A J Usmer of Easton Pa living near 504 at a dinner in Scranton diners, with a tale of a split after a domestic issue. Mrs Titerenine Smith travels to Scranton, disputes the story, and plans to marry, while William Bryan campaigns in Nebraska with speeches at Pawnee Oly Table Rock Falls City.

Forantott A. J. Usmer Easton Dows Allleranton Hrline Predam Smith Aimor Nikiee Smith Scranton Eastin Bryan Nebraska Willam Netranka Pawner Oly Table Rock Falls City Unix Ivan Hanks Meton Congress

Committee Reveals Distrustful Administration of Pension Service

The Grand Army of the Republic reports that the pension system was hampered by suspicion toward applicants and by a tendency to minimize disabilities. Gen Eli Torrance leads the address criticizing sensational attacks and urging Congress to protect presidents and veterans with stronger laws and fair administration. The committee’s findings credit Evans’ administration as largely prudent but fault systemic rigidity and medical department discretion.

Washington Roosevelt Evans B. Heath James Carnahin G. Burton W. H. Upham John i Linehan Henry B. Thintor John Black Gen. Binck Ted Mange Meritorioun Nat Pension Brrea Medical Department Bureau Torney Thore Pension Bureau Ware Torrence General Torrence Peredent McKinley Congress Jertain Estes Ve Republic Torrance Petigion Grand Army Committee On Pensions Torrénec Tthe Anya Sean Sterman Grant Appomattox Jori Stomen Republic Ulm Flo Detlef Arepublic Grand Army of the Republic

Cured of Asthma by Schiffmann Cure, Virginia notices

Mary Josephine Berg of Floyd Knob, Indiana, writes she was cured after two years of asthma using Schiffmann's Asthma Cure and can do all her work now. A boy’s case improved after using the remedy, with claims of breath difficulties diminishing. Mrs. D. C. Barris from Elbow Point, Virginia, notes the product sold by druggists for 50 cents and one dollar.

Mary Josephine Berg Floyd Knob Ind Schiffmann Tean Schiffman D.C. ‘Barris Elbow P.O Soc

Chaplain Reports On Attendance And Grand Army Finances

The report cites chaplains and officers including N Korie of Pittsburg and A Wetherber of Bowtan discussing attendance at Memorial Day services and the Grand Army of the Republic finances. It notes concerns over posterity of statistics, aging chaplains, and a decline in membership with a 3.94 net decrease and a 28 percent rate cited for the prior year.

Gennral W. Hi. Thratt Cincinnati Chiat Thormenm N. Korie Pittsburg Nw Tee A. Wetherber Bowtan Chad Grand Army of the Republic Mont Varnestly Barryvee J.furbebed Noasichal Wien Tianel Moll Goeke Sewe Eauihers Memorie Wee Tone Reet Balan Minneapolin Grend

Life in peril and odd health cures cited by reader

A fragmented letter from Alfred Bow of Welfare cites illness and back pain, praising an Electric Frite Diet for restoring strength and sleep and enabling work. Mention of a Passion Flag rectory event at Emguet Lutheran church is made, with references to travel and a college football game.

Alfred Bow Jex Bern Kansas GG Burentt San Francisco Emguet Lutheran

Topeka Newsteasers and Local Notices at Shady Nook Farm

Community notes from Topeka feature social visits and family updates. Mr and Mrs A J Berry host at Shady Nook Farm. Fay Richards of Hoyt visits. several residents travel to Kansas City and Silver Lake for family events and sales. Local business ads promote End sale bargains and shoe offers.

Flease Stema Coluten Kim Uni Printun Kansas Mires Algonar Zolla Lakens A J. Berry Shady Nook Farm Minx Fay Richards Hoyt Etnying Mins Lang Creenshurm Mr. Lang Madison Srped Richard Spear Mary Hobnbaum Mies Len Hottigay W. Montgomery Coneorarm Belate Iowa Tilmots Clark Neiswender Silver Lake Una Hbey Rock Deland Kate Ebey Eadith Hayes Farm Nichely Rollin Nichols Kansas City Millay Toom End William M. Costley BE. B.D. Ctub Rome Mire Tetta Glendenning C. Afiller Holton Hie Presbyterian Church FW. Simonds Harrison Street Mra &Imonth J. P. Edmonds Park Street J. Webb Gi Tyler Street Morse Unio

Fer Sale-4 sons cottum at Pick street home sale

Fragmentary OCR lists a home sale on Pick Street with items including cistern and barn. Mentions Jackson and contact at 910 Siviane Avenue with a special president on white hate at Mra. Unclear details and multiple garbled lines.

Cerl Borgen Pick Street Cottum Jie Jackson Siviane Avion Mra Lnerih Kaneat Avenue

Sheldon Family Reunion Planned in Kansas City

Rev and Mrs Sheldon of Sheldon will host a family reunion in Kansas City next week to mark the ceremony anniversary of Charles B. Sheldon. Attending will be multiple children and grandchildren from across the region including Dr Ward Sheer and Rev and Mrs Shales M Sheldon. The couple wed July 15, 1952 at Cuba, New York, with a life of Congregational church service and retirement from public work.

Kansas City Mra Stewart Sheldon 1Charles BM. Sheldon Mra Meron A. Waterman Ward Sheer Negaunee Mich Shales M. Sheldon Topeks Myron Kanna City Mere. Oscur Dodd Evanston Lena Shelden Topeka Sheldon Butler Ward Leroy Stewart Shelden Cuba Nie Ay Soaeen Congregational Church Wren Dakota

Disordery conduct fines noted in Newerk court

In Newerk. Na an October case details disorderly conduct charges against a girl and a lover. Judge Sebati presided over the matter, with fines recorded around 420 for the offense. The hearing touched on questions about a park incident and referenced local officials and a return to Sante Fe. Football and KU mentioned for an unclear event on October 11.

Newerk Juder Sebati Heth Lafkewits Lefiowite Lawrence

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