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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

Page

10

Photograph Reveals Charlotte's Murder Case Details

The fragmentary clipping describes a grim murder investigation surrounding a woman found dead by stabbing. It references a Captain Quin and a New Orleans connection, noting the room and trunk evidence, the corpse’s condition, and police proceedings as inquiries continue into the crime and its suspect.

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Ferocious Ping Pong Rival Boasts Decisive Thrashing

A ferocious looking individual declares he has given the opponent the soundest thrashing of his life while a nervous old man in the background laments the match. The challenger praises his own prowess, insisting only a few can defeat him at ping pong.

Pingpong

Irregular Text Records a Community Discourse and Incident Narratives

An OCR-like fragmentary item narrates local events and remarks from a town editor, mentioning figures such as Old Jim Higdon and John Hoje, with references to a Daliv Kleker project, a library or pamphlet distribution, and a stressed town economy. It notes a fray, alcohol issues, a jail or court-related incident, and mentions of publishing plans and modest local conflicts.

Suit Cases Cheap as Machinery Transforms Travel Bags

The New York Sun reports on how machinery has driven a boom in travel bags and trunks. Demand for suit cases remains high as producers offer a wide range of sizes, leathers, and prices from $12 to $25 per dozen for cheaper sets to premium cowhide varieties, emphasizing durability and secure handling through automated fabrication.

Healy Bageaee New York Sun

Help Wanted Classified Listings Mixed in 1900s Ad Page

A collage of terse help wanted and business notice items shows diverse postings for maids cooks and general labor plus salesmen and shop workers. Some entries request specific locations such as Topeka Avenue or Madison Street and list wages or duties, while others call for appliances or room rentals.

Election and sale notices blend in old Journal page

The page combines an election notice from The State Office with irregular sale and real estate items. It lists a directors meeting before a yearly gathering, signatures of W. B. Leeds and William P. Bit, and numerous For Sale notices for horses, bicycles, furniture, and real estate. Frequent street names and local addresses appear with prices and terms in terse classifieds.

Irs Aires LockenoMdes W._B. LEEDS William P. Bit

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