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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1903

Page

8

Topeka News Snippets Include Disturbing Court and Local Doings

Local notices detail varied items from a Topeka area: a divorce suit by J J Tinker against Elisabeth Tinker, a hefty fine for H A Terman for selling liquor at Vinewood Park, and a Tham of police actions on vagrancy and larceny. Reports mention W G Cressy returning from Minnesota, boys fleeing from Lawrence toward Topeka, and a proposed transfer station at Eighth and Kansas avenues. The town theater and high school sports progress are noted amid discussions on Sunday baseball and mock courts at Washburn Law School.

W. G. Cressy Minneaolis Mico Tore Lawrence Topeka Mt Spencer City Railway Eighth and Kansas Avenues J. J. Tinker Elisabeth Tinker Aesex Sam Radee Wollstog North Topeka Frank Zimmerman Frank Ziv M Joint Ralpit Dean Endall Crawford Theater Jorge Hazen H. A. Terman Vinewood Park Ministerial Union John Alexander Wleethins Plasyet Washburn Athletic Lawrente High School Washburn Park J. Larsen Nestor SG. Williams Hoatherly Larsen Quinsi Fred Fisher Comet Bert Lucas Pilot Grove Tiyat Pisher Santa Fe Company Charles Mawkins

Missionary Meeting Details for State Methodist Session

Ka nsas women's missionary group hosts an 8 PM informal reception for the Woman's Home Missionary Society at 499 Harrison Street. The First Methodist Church holds special services Sunday and the fifteenth annual meeting begins Monday with Bishop C. C. McCabe speaking at First Methodist. A children’s rally addresses at 3 PM Sunday with an evening talk by Mrs. Spurlock, followed by a lecture by Bishop McCabe on Libby Prison. The program includes devotions, committee reports, and speeches on sustaining membership and missions.

State Society of Methodist Church Regins Carrie E. Cope Woman's Ose Missionary Society For Kansas Harrison Street First Methodist Church CC. McCabe Piret M Isabella Spurlock Flora W. Becht Spurlock Libby Anditerum Ted Libby Sud Andersnavitis EL Fiarnes Fisk Deaconess Tratalag Sebonk Mise Nejtenhiser Sirs HA. Musser Atrs Flora Wark Bechtel Jennie Scott Davies Serwin K. &. Snydey Harwood Hamme Jane W. Ho

God s Vineyard and Woman s Place at Auditorium

Reports list events for Monday evening at the auditorium including lectures on side of life in Libby Prison by Bishop C C McCabe and talks on importance of district organization led by Mrs P F Devor. Attendees include Elisabete Parker and multiple named ladies. renewal of pledges and committee reports noted.

God’s Vineyard Woman's Place W. EB. Atchison Libby C. C. McCabe P. F. Devor Robert Hanthiymposium Elisabete Parker

New Wheat Breeding Aims To Reduce Shelling Losses

President Nichols of Kansas State Agricultural College reports ongoing wheat breeding experiments at the agricultural experiment station. Researchers cross common wheat with emmer to reduce shelling, aiming for grain three-fourths white end one-fourth jet, promising less loss during harvest and threshing for Kansas growers. A bulletin on the experiment will be issued soon.

Nichols State Agricultural College Manhattan Agricultural Experiment Staor Kansas Rassie United States Russia

Third Man in Race for Marion County Judge Bid

J T Dickereon challenges O L Moore for district judge in Marion County with R L King also seeking the post. Support for King grows as Baxter notes a petition signed by hundreds of voters and a chorus of letters backing his appointment. King reportedly has unanimous backing from the Marion County Board of Commissioners and is described as popular and capable.

BL King Marion County J.T. Dickereon O. L. Moore Abilene R. L. King King Pe Baxter Marion Kine Polithia Board of County Commissioners Murion County

Enrollment Surges at Agricultural College

Attendance at the rural college exceeds 1,200, up over 20 students from last year. President Nichols calls this a strong showing despite a new annual fee of 60 dollars for non-residents and a $2 term fee, which reduced out of state enrollment and altered resident demand.

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