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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1903

Page

2

Pink Pills for Pale People Miracle Cure Advertise in Providence

A testimonial advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a universal remedy. It recounts Miss Cameron's four year decline from illness, pale appearance, headaches, and fatigue, followed by a dramatic recovery after using the pills. The letter urges readers to purchase via Williams Medicine Co. with mail order pricing and free delivery on receipt of payment.

Ming Maud Cameron West Priendwhig Street Providence Mize Cameron Sears Wittinme Fink Cornell Dr Williamie Medicine Co Miss Cameron Aigre de Williams Iit Warne Medicine Shanes Tostpaid

Social events and society notes at the Governor's House

Miss Hannah Edwards of Emporia visits for a DAR state conference luncheon hosted by Mrs. George M. Chase. Governor and Mrs. Chase host an autumn gathering with many Kansas guests, including Mrs. N. Loomis and Mr. Croseman, at the Governor's House.

Charles Warren Fairbanks Jerry Crosman New York Toneke Alnvcet Lawrence A. H. Horton J. W. Harrison

Notable Social News and Arrivals at Eureka Lake

A column lists numerous names of Misses and Messrs including Miss Charlotte Parkhurst Miss Eimilie King Miss Helen Quinton and Mr Tom King as guests at Eureka Lake hosted by C P B Dewey tonight. It notes Mrs Chappell Foote leaving for New York and Mrs Thomas Tr Kelly plus Mrs Frank Grimey heading to Abilene for days with relatives. Additional entries mention Mrs Edward Jolley and Caroline visiting from Kansas City, Mr Paul Primer moving to St Louis permanently, Mr Bernard Crosby heading to Fort Riley, Miss Tulu Clugston returning from California, and others visiting or traveling to Chicago St Louis Denver and California. It ends with the engagement of Gertrude Zimmerman to James McBerner with a wedding planned October 12 at St Joseph's church.

Charlotte Parkhurst Miex Eimilie King Misa Agnes Gunther Helen Quinton Jan Aay Quinton Misa Maria Spivey Miay Calla Cuttell Helen Smith Tom King Dan Hammnatt Gil Updegrat Wufford Dudley Harley Reismans Art McClintock Ben Johnson Paul Walker Hob Garver Tig Stewart Wl Wiksdal Eureka Lake Mary C. Goddard Caroline Goddard A. A. Hurd Chicago Rosie Payne Mire Sim T. Pulton St. Louis Paul Primer St Louis Bernard Crosby Fort Riley Veen Tulu Clugston California Will Selle Baple Hill Leon G. Tuttle Huub E.T. Sim Denver Bim W. C. Howards Dajhart Tex Tooeks Jerry Price Kansas City Aze Fred Austin Alise Emus Tumneyer Newton FA. Stevens H. E. Dishrow Los Celes Cal Mary Schelle Gertrude Zimmerman James McBlerno St. Joseph's Church

Annexation Moves Stir Local War Committees

A Friday session of city war committees debated annexation of western lands near Washburn College. Tracts under consideration include parts of district 22, Washburn Place, Euclid Park, Miller's Path, and areas west of Washburn Avenue. Opposition centers on loss of school districts and tax implications.

Tvelf Washburn iSuclid Avenue Trelfth Streets Washburn Place Ahnich Washburn Avenue Munson Huntoon Street Euclid Park College Avenue Euclid Avenue College Hill Washburn Coll McVicar Bates Bradford Millers Seward Avenue Investment Company Eidith Eleventh Streets Christ Hospital Auburndale Potwin School House Second Street Fillmore Clay Streets Quncy Sixth Tenth Streets

Edelsons Arrested for Credit Fraud in Chicago

Montreal reports say F J Edelson J Edelson Robert Edelson and E J Huelson of Chicago were arrested on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Edelson allegedly secured about 50 900 in the cigar trade, sold stock and vanished. 14 000 was recovered.

Edelsons Canada Montreal F. J. Edelson J. Edelson Robert Edelson Big E J. Huelson Chicago Chicata

Queen and Lady Lawley At Ceremony Involving Toy Elephant

The queen faced a curt reply but a private interview brought a change in demeanor. She then displayed playfulness in the grounds, dragging a toy elephant gifted by Lady Lawley to a child of the late king. At the ceremony’s end the queen sought to kiss Lady Lawley, who tactfully avoided the honor.

Johannesburg Arthur Lawley Swaziland Lady Lawley London Daily! Telegraph

Washburn Football Seeks 4 150 Guirantes From State Normal

State Normal refused an offer of four 150 guirantes from Washburn manager Frank Leach for a game next Saturday. Washburn aims for a decisive win, eyeing Midland College Atchison and other out of town games with St. Marys Campbell and Ottawa absent due to debt. Doane Crete Neb and Highland Park Des Moines Ia are also in talks to fill the date.

Frank Leach Washburn Emporia Leach Midiana College of Atchivon Midland St. Marys Campbell University of Town Ottawa Washington Doane College of Crete Neb Highland Park College of Des Moines

Arizona drama at Crawford ends with court martial and escape

A large Crawford audience witnessed Augustus Thomas Arizona in which Col Bonham and Estrella plot an elopement. Denton confronts Hodgeman, is suspected of theft, and resigns. Hodgman dies after a pistol duel, while Tony Mostino, the vaquero, is revealed as the killer and escapes after a dramatic court martial sequence.

Alabama Missouri Arizona Augustus ‘Thomas Crawford Col. Bonham Eleventh Regular Cavalry Estrella Henry Canby Hodeman Denton Bonita Canby Mra. Bonham Tony

Ovation for Supporting Cast in Local Play

Critics praise Escam t lo Fernandez as Tony Mostano and Joseph Green as Henry Canby in the production. John T. Burke as Col. Bonham and Miss Eleanor McKee as Estrella Bonham receive commendation. Francis M. Hall’s portrayal of ten is disputed.

Col. Bonham Escamtlo Fernandez Tony Mostano Joseph Green Henry Canby John T. Burke Eleanor McKee Estrella Bonham Ten Francis M. Hall Mr. Ball Denton Canby Hodgman Genery

City council delays interurban franchise ordinance

Streets and walks committee found the proposed ordinance full of holes and recast it. It was postponed until October 28 for major revision before any consideration. The drain project for Parkdale benefits district will cost about eight to nine dollars per lot, payable over ten years. No paving for the Fifteenth and Fillmore alley due to excessive grading.

Hughly Éurelo Parkdale Irving Fifteenth and Fillmore

Garner Expects to Converse With Monkeys on Voyage

Naturalist Professor RL Garner plans to observe monkey speech and habits during a voyage from this city to Liverpool then to Marveilles en route to Gaboon and Cape Loves. He departs with Edison designed photographic gear and sensitive diaphragms to capture jungle noises for improved results.

Garner RL. Garner Rill Liverpool Marveilles Sca Gaboon Cape Loves Thomas A. Edison Cnea

Monkeys and Minds A scientist plans long study on perception

A researcher describes an extended psychological project on animal perception of form color and ground using delicate self made electrical instruments. He expects novel findings and notes repeated trials are essential for scientific value while detailing a year ahead schedule on the West coast and possible multi year absence.

Philadelphia Ledger

Remarkable Merit and Usefulness for Common Ailments

The passage notes superior merit and usefulness proven for removing common ailments of men, women, and children. Year after year thousands of lives worldwide are improved by these remedies, demonstrating lasting health benefits across diverse populations.

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