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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1903

Page

2

Zionist Rally Disrupted by Frantic New York Sermon

A crowded New York Garden hosted Dr. Dowie and the Zionist host with a rousing sermon that drew hundreds. Confusion rose as many left during scripture readings while Dowie urged repentance and warned of divine judgment. The service closed with prayers and calls for peace.

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A CHECK ON ALEXIEFF IN FAR EAST MATTERS

London reports dispute over Japanese forces in Korea and near Hakodate. Officials say no material change from last week and the warning telegram from Tokyo is seen as reassuring. A special commission may curb the Viceroy of the Far East, Gen. Alexieff.

London Lega- Holders Ping Yass Korea Hakodate Toklo Far East Gdn Alexieff

Terminal work under way for Orient Railway in Kansas City

Kansas City initiates Outer Belt and Electric railroad terminal construction for the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway. Two bridges, new passenger depot, and 2 million dollar terminal complex planned to link Kaw and Missouri rivers, with operation expected in about eighteen months as main Orient tracks stretch KC to Wichita. Other items note Hunter chosen for Congress and naval casualty reports.

Kansas City Outer Belt and Electric Railroad Kansas City, Mexico & Orint Railway Company Orient Wichita Kan Kaw River Kaw Missouri [Pacate Chicago Great Western Minnesota Avenue Thirteenth Street Oakland Avenue Eax City Northwestern Railroad Freeman Avenue First Street Missouri River Wabash Burlington Doxider Hannibal Bridge Dinion Fesl

Stafford Cotton Mills Resume Operations in Pall River

Pall River Mass October first after three months of fifheness operations were resumed at the Stafford Cotton mills today. The company operates three mills and employs nearly 1 000 hands.

Pall River Mass Stafford

A Bald Head or Ayer's Hair Vigor Ad Claim

An odd old ad debates whether a bald head can be matched by Ayer's Hair Vigor. The buoyant claim suggests two rival solutions, teasing the reader about hair restoration with brisk, period tone.

Ayer Vigor

Topeka News Snippet Includes Local Moves and Weekend Rumors

A flurry of Topeka items details moves of residents to Kansas City and Lawrence, a circus plan returning to winter quarters, transit work on West Twelfth Street, and upcoming events. Mentions include Mary C Wilder and family moving to Topeka, Glenn Pricer joining the Kansas City Journal, Captain Paul Straub at Fort Riley, and streetcar delays on West Tenth Street.

Goorke W. Pindiay Kannacity Suntey T. T Kelly Dave Malvane Kansas City Bern Lucia Tim Murphy Crawford Suseoori Wurmmobile Pew Auto Hee Arriv Peks Mr. MacDowell MacDowell Supply Companys West Twelfth Street Uuatt Street Tooeks Mann United States Phineas TL Renn Mary C. Wilder Fred Mia Jenkins Topeka Lawrence Pave Peeases Pikes Heat Washburn Glenn Pricer Hax Kansan City Kansas City Journal Paul F Straub United States Army Fort Riley Waw West Tenth Street Charles M Branpfsild Washburn College Tenth Avenue Clay End Chey Rutihwily Company Floyd Squires Lincoln New Burlingame

Prather Case Details Abuse and Divorce Claim in Court

Laura H Prather testified in Judge Gibson s court about abuse and neglect by Charles Eden as she seeks divorce She described a life of hardship including supporting the family after her husband s infidelity and involvement with another woman She said she worked as a compositor and helped publish a Meriden Kan newspaper while her husband ran the paper and left her to bear the burden of finances and care for their children

Kansas City Laura H. Prather Wilness Prather Topeka Te Tv Fresh Nesb Kanes Sammy Meriden Kan Iwr Kartsu

Prather Accused of Abuse in Shawnee County Incident

A girl reports being choked and struck by Ale Prather after remonstration. The incident occurred while both were employed at the same place. Prather, formerly a Shawnee county teacher, published a book titled Winning Orations based on interstate contests.

Ale. Prather Prather Shawnee County Topeka

Epileptics Moved to New Parsons Asylum in Kans

Fifty epileptic patients were moved today from the state hospital at Topeka to a new Parsons asylum. A special car and train conveyance operated by Santa Fe rail line carried patients via Kansas City and the Rock Island Katy routes. Attendants and officials oversaw the transfer as remaining patients stayed at Topeka until space and completion allowed full relocation.

State Hospital Topeka Parsons Kan Santa Fe T. C. Bigtdie Topeke Gsawatomie Je Lewis Tealy Parsons Asylum Laterwatonie Osa Watouie Axyluus Pen Owe

Sued for 510000 damages in Kansas trial

The case of Jena F. Holloway versus the Santa Fe railroad meets in Emporia Kansas. Holloway alleges 10000 in personal damages from a Strong City accident four years ago that cost him his left arm. He was dragged under a passenger train after attempting to catch it as a freight train crossed between depot and platform. Holloway’s home is Kansas City and he attends the trial. Also noted is a suit against Kramer Bros by Hunter Bros Militaria Co. for 5000 for failure to deliver ordered products from Kramer Bros at Wellington Kansas.

J. ¥. Holloway The Santa Fe Emporia Uporia Kas Jena F. Holloway F. Railroad Heean Holloway Kansas City Strong City Nolloway

Baer Sets World Record at Broadway Pack Event

Denver reports John Baer, weighing heavy, pressed a 1200-pound steer in 4% seconds to redraw the world record by 20 seconds and win the world championship. The contest occurred at Broadway pack in the city. Pat Malloy injured in Joliet derailment. Steamer saloon rates to hold as Hamburg-America and North German Lloyd firms reaffirm current tariff pact.

Denver Colo Ont John Baer Broadway Thin City Hamburg-American Aid North German Lloyd Steamship Companies

Kansas City to Santa Fe Rail Fare and Fire Damage Report

Sansas City and Return $2.70 vis Santa Fe. Fire early today in the Green Jmvint section of Heowkiyn caused damage to barges and yard facilities, destroying machinery. The incident disrupted shipments but no injuries reported. Ticket sales include an account for the horse show and livestock show with travel dates October 37 to 24 and return by October 26.

Piasing Mills Heowkiyn Dee Gilli Berm Joos

May Build a Block for Kansas Children's Home Society

The Kansas Children Home Finding Society proposes a 30 000 square foot three story business block on Kansas Avenue to fund its work. Estimated total cost about 30 000 with a net income of 2 000 yearly from rents. Subscriptions planned via 190 shares of 190 each payable over nine months to raise half the amount. Volunteers already pledged several thousand dollars.

Children’s Home Society Kansas Children’s Home Finding Society al+ Yeady Topeka Kansas Avenue Hiome Finding Society Mtate Dave Anteich Hele

Emporis Elevens to Play Today in Kansas

Ka Kan Oct 19 The mana ike Suite Normal art Emporis enilege Gotball wams have decided to play a game today Snell appeared in uniform for practice for the first time since the Kansas voluereits game The Normal will play without Meeks center Hepsley tekie and Stal gaunt Seal is a new man

Emporis Kan Manaike Emporis Enilege Gotball Wams Snell Kansas Meeks Hepsley Tékie Stal Seal

Kansas Game Woes Put Team At Disadvantage

Reported injuries threaten Kansas as star tackle Allen suffers a lame hip and end Emery along with tackle Simpson are absent, potentially weakening the squad for the Fort Riley game.

Kansas Hensly Kansas University Allen Simpson Emery Fort Tiley

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