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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1903

Page

15

War time mobilization plan for Kansas Guards to Fort Riley

Adjutant General Kelsey reports no programme for the Fort Riley week ahead while regular troops move toward Fort Riley. Kansas National Guards will return home by next weekend. Shema and multiple companies prepare for deployment with drills, intrenchments, and field sports through October. Transport arrangements via Union Pacific dominate, with M K & T coordinating transfers from southeast Kansas and routes via Santa Fe, Rock Island, and White City to connect at Junction City.

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Convict Drake Released From Leavenworth Prison

Willard Drake, once a mutineer at Leavenworth Federal Prison, is released after serving his full term. Though involved in the November 7 plot and the Northville stand of eight, Drake was not severely punished. He aided in the escape attempt, was wounded, and walked out of the barn with his arm uninjured, ending a troubled episode in Leavenworth’s history.

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Theater Reservation By Mail Only Sparks Rush for Tickets

Rush of orders drives New Crawrora theater to switch to mail only seat reservations before advance sale. To ease overburdened box office and avoid lengthy oral orders, group bookings will be handled by mail, reducing on site hours and coordinating multiple attractions with fewer reserved seats.

Crawrora Blanche Walat Arizona Zach

Horse Halts In Kitchen in Bloomsburg Runaway

In Bloomsburg Pennsylvania a horse driven by W Angle of Rep died? No. The horse became frightened at a newspaper, leapt from the buggy, dashed across William Mites lawn, crashed through lattice around a rear porch, then into a kitchen. Neither Angle nor the horse were injured. Second repairs to the buggy are not expected to cost a dollar. Dr Adam Rupin sr homeopath advertises English and German consultations and claims dropsy cured.

Bloomsburg W. "Angle Angle Welther Adam Rupin Mint Steth Avenue

Portraits and notices mix in a Kansas city news page

Long, garbled report lists local events and updates from Topeka and surrounding areas. Mentions tax collection totals, court proceedings, hospitalizations, political candidacy, church activities, rail workers, and school notices. Includes travel, stock exchange chatter, sports plans, and civic announcements with scattered names and places such as Washington Star, Shawnee County, Topeka, and Kansas City.

Bridgeport Urges Rail Service Restored After Bridge Opening

Bridgeport council instructs solicitor to demand Leading Railway restore trains cut since the new river bridge opened. Borough seeks 15 minute service instead of 20. Bridgeport runs 42 trains daily now, far below prebridge levels.

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Cut Out Pigs Tongues as Revenge in Luzerne County

Michael Orkl of Broderick Luzerne County reports a neighborly attack on his pigs. At dawn a thief hid the tongues of one of two hogs awaiting slaughter for winter meat, causing the animals to cry out. Orkl suspects an enemy committed the act.

Wilkesbarre Michael Orkl Broderick

Red Pepper Stops Dance in Allentown Amid Pepper Fears

In Allentown Pennsylvania the planned entertainment faced disruption as crowds feared pepper gas and related embargos. More than five thousand uniformed men marched the streets, visiting firehouses and city offices while bands performed from opposite verandas. The Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville faces closure unless the town council and school board fulfill a pledge to allocate one mill from the annual tax levy for maintenance.

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Furniture store appeals to workers with long terms

A furniture retailer urges workers to buy on long payments, likening itself to a savings bank and charitable institution. It promotes small weekly or monthly payments, cites sympathy for the sick or unemployed, and promises quality, substantial goods to improve homes.

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