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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1903

Page

7

Markets Today and Livestock Trade Report

Markets today show higher prices for wheat and corn amid rising interest in futures. Livestock demand remains steady with cattle and hogs trading firm, while grain futures reflect strong shipping demand and mixed signals from Chicago and regional markets.

Chicago Pilea Texas Stena ecSingtsen Sabana Sipta Tony Leah Stork Weatera Sheey Matty Et Louis Torti Wlters Ain Brad Hem Nutiven Suamista Lettsler

McDearmott Commission Co Ad for Stocks and Bonds

An advertisement by A. M. McDearmott Commission Co offers stocks grains provisions and investment securities with cash or margin trading. The listing highlights United States bonds as a specialty and mentions room locations for customer access.

A. M. McDearmott Commission CO Devin’ Bolldt United States

President removes Marshal Fred A Field for dereliction of duty

Washington Oct 18 The president on the recommendation of the attorney general has removed Marshal Fred A Field of Vermont for dereliction of duty in permitting the escape at Providence R I of three Chinamen entrusted to him for deportation. The prisoners who escaped with one junher were under sentence of deportation and were conducted to Providence R I on the evening of June 20 and placed on board a steamer. At 2 30 the marshal left the boat and returned to Boston leaving the prisoners in charge of his son who was voting as his deputy to accompany the prisoners to San Francisco. He informed Mission that two men on the boat might assist him if necessary and that he might leave the prisoners in their charge while he went to supper. The deputy did so and upon the return found that the three prisoners had escaped. The marshal claimed two men had been painted out by the railroad agent but the agent denied this. The attorney general concluded that the marshal was guilty of culpable negligence and called for his removal.

Washington Mipon Ate Tones Fred A. Field Ver Jmont Providence R.tb Bim Moston Sin Francisco Muarehil Tim Wis Orinion Ayarswal

Jayhawkers Poised for Denver Clash This Saturday

Lawrence Kan Oct 15 Coach Weeks tightens drills before the Jayhawks travel to face a formidable Denver opponent. Key players Hicks Bromage Pirishman Brunner and Weeks show strong form in practice while Griggs Fletscher Ginger Hurt remains in doubt. Names listed include Michaelson Yielding Allery Rice Cooke Metsnman Brunner Aleks Grimace Photer Wilson Grigew Jee Ackerman Chappell.

Weeke Lawrence Kan Jayhawkers Denver Beanon Hicks Bromage Pirishman Brunner Weithman Red Forter Griggs Vertie Fletstiran Ginger Theen RO Ares Michaelson Donsid Yielding TH. Allery Rice Cooke Metshman Aleks Grimace Photer Wilson Grigew Jee Ackerman Chappell Couch Dightern

Lynch Caught In Utah Escape Pair At Woodserves

James Lynch and Nick Haworth, two condemned prisoners, were captured after escaping last Friday from the state prison. Lynch was found near Woodserves, twelve miles north of the city, wounded and in poor condition, with no resistance offered. Haworth was captured on Sunday as authorities opened an inquiry into the prison outbreak.

Utah Pricop Half Lake Utbit James Lynch Nick Haworth Woodserves Thin City Jed Wilson Lyne Haworth Lynch State Board of Correstions Witay

Indianapolis city race yields Holtman plurality cut

Republican Charis Hoakwalley leads with 14 762 votes to Georgy Hitz 5 517 in a tight council tally. Democrat William Fogarty loses city clerk race. The Republican slate gains ground as results finalize after Tuesday’s election canvass.

Indianapolis Holtzman Tidianapolia Ube Canning Cap Gurtil A. Holtanan den Jurat Charis A. Hoakwalley Georgy Hitz Prohibition Haltzmen Thomas C Whallon Puller Pidge William Fogarty

Duty and patriotism mark Sherman memorial remarks

Speeches at a Sherman monument ceremony honor his civil and military service. Leaders praise loyalty, honesty, and public duty, stressing the home and national duties and the need for vigilant reform in government and the public service. The event closes with a church blessing as officials note broader civic responsibilities. The Interior Secretary approves contracts for a dam project near Phoenix with related works.

Tillman Freed Defendant Released from Sheriff's Custody

A defendant identified as Tillman was released from sheriff custody after posting bond. The surrender and release followed standard process as legal proceedings continue in the case filed in the county court.

Titman Not Guilty After Lengthy Jury Deliberation

In Lexinetint South Carolina on October 1 the jury in the J H Titman case found him not guilty after about twenty hours of deliberation. A demonstration followed the verdict as friends reacted with emotion while the court admonished restraint. Titman thanked the jury and said he would seek a change of venue due to prejudice in Medland county. Senator Tillman was absent. his wife was recovering from injuries in a recent run away accident.

Lexinetint J. H. Titman Wie Vento Joveins Haiving Senator Tillman James H. Tillmain Associated Pre Gonnaies Doettion Medland County

Haskett Indians to oppose Nebraska in gridiron clash

Lincoln fans expect a strong Missouri Valley showdown as Haskett Indians are named Nebraska University's antagonists on the gridiron. General admission seating draws high interest amid talk of a top-tier contest in Lincoln.

Lincoln Neb G. U Haskett

Indians poised to outplay Nebraska in coming clash

Booths pupils claim dominance as they reken the Indians and boast decisive wins over Carlisle and Princeton trained teams. Nebraska faces a tough test next Saturday with a white minus noted against a superior athletic proves.

Gamu Booth Nebraska Carlisle Princeton

Wood and Platten Deny Malicious Matrimonial Suit

Miss Wood and Senator Platt deny any breach of promise suit between Miss Wood and Senator Platt. The pair traveled from Ontario County to Manhattan for personal reasons amid media attention. Wood dismisses reports as fabrication and insists she is not pursuing matrimony.

Platt Miss Wood Platt Khe Plute Toknin New York Get Miee Mae Si

Bonds All Held Here Creditors of the Nation

Washington Oct 13 The annual Treasury report shows that 506,700 bonds are held by savers and institutions in the United States with 5,211,250 credited to individuals and 1,614.50 to foreign insurers. Domestic holders include banks and trust companies totaling 736,263,200 placed in securities for circulation notes and deposits. Separately a tragic accident in Kansas City Oct 15 reports a man, Atwood, committing suicide by placing his head under a wheel after a failed attempt to kill himself, despondent over personal troubles.

United States Waehingier Fisieier OF the Treasury Stalin National Bank Tutler PE Tol Sa Ate Indt Possenaiin Banks, Insurance and Trust Kaieas City Ort W. Atwood Wirth Vestot Atwood

Sewer District Expansion Plans Include Walnut Grove Orchard Place

Topeka considers creating a large sewer district including Walnut Grove Orchard Place and Martin and Dennis additions. Estimates place total cost near 50 000 with preliminary plans by City Engineer McCrie and support from Councilman Howe and Shiner as work aims to start soon.

Samuel T. Howe Coloarade J. &. Shiiver Fifth Ward Walnut Grove Orchard Place Mace On McCrie Counttman Howe Shimer Grotard Place McCabe Mastin & Dennis Howe Colorado Washburn College Martin & Dennis Orchard Price Fourteenth Jefferson Streets Walmer Grove Topeka Avenue Martin & Ponts Martin & Deans Buchenan Street Waldus Grove

Coursing at Friend Meeting Postponed Final Round Set

Unfavorable weather reduced attendance but the coursing meet proceeded with good sport. The puppy stake could not finish. the finale and a round of the all time stake will be run this afternoon. Entrants include Foxtext hounds from Denver San Clare Harbors and several owners from Friend Neb Hasty Hazel and Muskoka among others.

Gurniere Felow Lady Bright L. FE Denver San Claira EB. Hoor New Tichland Mint Deliy Grey Ryan and Whitaker Chapman Raw Bent Clelr A. EB. Reilly Neb Hasty Hazel C. F. Horne 8Eldon Kanang Muskoka G. H. McDougal Butte Mont

Official Graft Exposé In City Department Scandal

An investigation reveals a department employee of the city linked to a pool team scheme. District Attorney and investigators target pay day corruption and coverups. A congressman allegedly protected the scheme as agents pass favors for money.

New York Hin Jee

Maud Adama Returns to the Stage at Wieting Opera House

Maud Adama, returning after two years away, starred as Pepita in The Pretty Sister of Jose at Syracuse’s Wieting Opera House. The performance earned strong personal and artistic praise, with admirers across the country and abroad sending congratulations. Meanwhile a strike disrupted work as Ballas crews refused 12 hour shifts, prompting management changes.

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