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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1902

Page

2

School Bond Proposition Faces Election Logistics

A chaotic discussion outlines how women voters may affect bond approval for new school buildings. Questions arise over election bonds, polling locations, and whether two boards or a single board should oversee the bond election. Officials consider separate female voter records and potential proclamation adjustments to ensure valid results.

Judge Jerlas Eich Nee Williams Spencer Willeldayn Mayer Parker Clerka Thera

W E T U Session City Convention Report

The essay is a disjointed OCR of a W T U session and convention held in Manhattan. It notes executive sessions, evening services at a First Church venue, dinners, and suppers supplied by local churches. It mentions a parade of officers and a program with department reports and officers’ addresses, ending with a closing action.

Kannan CT Dmanhattan Trun Raneway Bice Pation Feports Presis Cam Elves

Orchard Place adds many homes in Topeka growing estate

In Topeka Orchard Place, bounded by Western Avenue, Koneds Avenue, Fourteenth Street and Seventeenth Street, has sold many lots and begun many homes. Builders include Frank Grimerm, A E Harrison and Eugene Forking with several cottages near Dowthitt Harrison and Topeka avenues. Most lots on Van Buren and Douthitt are taken, sidewalks exist, and sewer questions prompt cooperation with nearby residents.

Topeka de Ml Allenton Orchard Place Bouthitt Inter Pernoma Topeka Western Avenue Fourteenth Street Seventeenth Stret Topeka Avenue Fifteenth Street Carl Arickson Anderson Clara R. Chawberlain Huten Indla Dell Tyler Weet JG. Rodemyer Dourhitt Tyler George DeLap Beth Kartisaw Avenue Euclid W. H. Boasen Kanaie Avenue Huntington Avenues B. Patten van Buren Douthite Thomas Dillon van Buren Street Huntington Douthitt Brown Hies Ballt Huntington Avenue H.C. Root Vatchker Euclid Avenues Eust Wentern Avenue van Huren Orleuord Place Jackson St Auburndale Potwin Kansas Ave Crane Bet van Buren St Monroe Street Madison Street Jefferson Street North Topeka Monroe and Madison Streets Laurent, Quincy Jackson Streets Maple Grove van Buren and Jefferson Sts N. Kansas Ave Polk St Central Ave East 17Th 18Th Sts East 10Th St East 8Th St East 7Th St East 6Th St East 5Th St Shawnee County Polk Street Harrison Street Quincy Street 2D St 5Th St 6Th St Tth 8Th St 10Th St 11Th St 14Th St 15Th St Parkdale Smith St Leland Ave

Was 132 Years Old Woman of Boston Tea Party Era

An aged woman named Ellen Stewart claimed to have been alive since the Boston tea party era and to be the oldest person in Lincoln or the United States. Her biography says she was born in 177? and lived under Civil War pretense, with a later life in care at a home for aged and infirm colored people.

Chiengy Tiinola United States Ellen Stewart Udate

Real Estate Offerings in Topeka and Shawnee County

GEO M NOBLE CO lists 250 plus properties for sale in Topeka, Shawnee County and nearby areas. Farms, city lots, suburban tracts, and complete estates span multiple streets and neighborhoods with numerous parcels, including a 3380 acre bottom land farm two miles south of Solomon. Also offers insurance, mortgages, loans, and mortgage opportunities.

GEO. M. Noble & CO Topeka Shawnee County Kansas Morris Mulvane St Dillon St Solomon Fillmore St Horne St Western Ave Bet Osage Wabaunsee United States Elm Grove Potchn Jefferson and Jackson Douglas Pottawatomie Counties Bolles Ave Buchanan St 1St Huntoon 13Th Euclid Ave 18Th Clay St Lane Street 10Th Lincoln Street Taylor Street City

Priest Ousted as Nebraska Bishop Wins Court Victory

Lincoln Oct 11 The Nebraska Supreme Court rules in favor of Bishop Honhcum ty Binsit over Rev. Father Harrington in a church property dispute at Alma. The priest was removed months earlier yet retained keys and conducted services, while the court upheld the bishop’s authority and denied the writ.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb Supreme Court Honhcum Ty Binsit Harrington Alma Stein Ronachm Securg Bomium

Revolutionary relic in old Hall pageant plans for Feb tunnel

In New York the old Hall of 10 is described as a relic tied to a revelation date and may host activities surrounding February tunnel work. Officials consider preserving the building while removing surrounding dangers, with legal steps noted and potential court action mentioned.

New York Mike Wits Poecoston Paren Murray

Review of Trade in New York Weekly Review of Trade

Review of trade in New York notes worsening fuel shortages curbing production and transport. It highlights limited coke, congestion, and rising fuel costs impacting iron, cotton, and footwear shipments, with mixed retail activity and ongoing strikes affecting industry.

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Real Estate Transfers and Listings in Local Ward

Real estate transfers listed include Johnston and husband to G H Fair for 4600 with Lots S86 and south half of Fillmore Street, Storrs second addition. A Headley and wife to F L Birt for 500 with Lots 420 and north half 422 Sumner Street. Mary E Sterne and husband to W Fohnson for 100 with Lots and 11 Central Avenue. B M Dreisbach and wife to FR Dreieharst. Gouldscot Bale 3 39 44. Le Jennines et al to Zaimes Gorey for 850 with tot ig south bast 182 Madison Street. Fairchild's Mattion. The Financial Association to Laura P L Troudebunk for 249 Liberty Street. Knowles subdivision C A Tullen to M Tullen for 21 with Lots 137 and south half 185 Taylor Street to T A and Mary Tullen for 550 for 11 and south 100 Taylor Street. A H Johnson and wife to M McAndrews for 509 with Lots 249 and south half 251 Barrage Holiday's addition. D Knox, Garnaddle L, Everett and wife to A J Waddell UHR ne GY and nw 9 1 1 16. Goes Like Hot Cakes. The fastest selling article I have in my store writen Den Cc Smith of Davis Ky for De King's New Discovery for consumption. Coughs and Colds, because it always cures. Mothers relate use for children's relief. Dr Thomas Electric Oil and Gramy Gru store.

Johnston G. H. Fair Fillmore Storrs A. Headley F.L. Birt Sumner Street Norton Mary E. Sterne W. Fohnson Central Avenue B. M. Dreisbach FR. Dreieharst HulOg Scot Bale le Jennines Et al Zaimes Gorey Madison Street Fairchild’s Mattion The Financial Association Laura PL Troudebunk Liberty Street Knowles C. A C. A. Tullen To M.tullen, 21, Lots 137 and South Half 185 Taylor Street To T. A Mary Tullen Taylor Stree A. H. Johnson and Wits M. McAndrewa Adidon D. Knox Garnaddle L Everett and Wife A. J. Waddell Cc. T. Smith Davis

Praise for Port Riley maneuvers draws praise for troops

Washington October 11 Assistant Secretary Singer praised the war department units at Port Riley for their performance in adverse weather. He noted the excellent sanitation of the camp and a lower sick report at encampment end, highlighting improvements in health. Special praise was given to the state troops.

Washington Singer War Department Port Riley Constone Senger Sanger

Onward the Dead Sire Dies Sudden in Kentucky

Oct 1 Lexington reports the famous trotting sire Onward died suddenly at Peter Duryea’s Indigestion farm from a digestive failure. He foaled in year and was owned by Duryea and W E D Stokes. He sired 12 trotters and 34 pacers and was grandsire to many with notable progeny including Heusetta Silver Saward Gazette Pilatus.

Kentucky Lexington Onward Peter Duryea W. E. D. Stokes New York Iname Heusetta SOK Ee Saward Ree Gazette Pilatus

Freight Service to Havre Japan? No Havre New York Oct

New freight service to Havre New York has been completed for four new joint services from New York to Havre with sailing about every seven days or more often if traffic demands. The flat vessel will sail November 6 under the Lewis and Clarke Exposition. Portland directors plan an $800 appropriation from Oregon. Cotton merger fails in New York. promoters abandon plan after repeated attempts to form a $10,000 southern mills cartel.

Havre New York Portland Ore Lewis ‘Sr Clare Oreron Southern Cotton Mills Tle City Tof

Hand Sapolio advertisement claims luxurious cleansing

An old advertisement extols Hand Sapolio as a toilet soap that removes stains and roughness, prevents prickly heat and chafing, and leaves skin white and soft. It likens bath time to a Turkish bath and promotes vigor and life sensation beyond ordinary soap.

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