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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1903

Page

2

Searis's Transit Presented to Historical Society

The Lawrence World reports the Lawrence and Topska transit relics presented to the local Historical Society. It notes the voyage of D. Searle to Lawrence with a French party in 186? and outlines his survey work from 1804, his roles in city trust, railroad labor, Kansas territorial history, marriage in 187? and burial in Lawrence.

Topera D. Searis Historical Society Late Historical Society A.D. Seade Bald Lawrence Topska Seurle Leadville Culenye Seurke Searie F. W. Gites Nis Topeka A.D. ‘Searle Jas Tobe Lareé Square Cap Mar— Gee Achodl Stendenville Tridigas Passon Kansas-Nebraska Scutteampton Susan Claup Fanawilie Col Rene

Dowie challenged by preacher Ellish and Moses at Went Betmer camp

The report cites Assury Park clergymen meeting with Bishop Heller over Dowie’s plan to form a calany at Belmar. Messages claim Dowie proposed a camp and the letter was read, amid street preaching incidents, Newark steel works and a home remedy advert.

Assury Park Dowie Ellieh Ellish Moses L. BR. Heller Amelia and Watt Went Betmer Deer Dowle Belmar Tiesler

Will Combat the Charges of Mr. Howard in Milk Case

Affidavits detail preservative use in milk and formaldehyde concerns. Dr. Farnsworth defends continued practice amid allegations of neglect against J. E. Nisley Creamery and Continental Creamery interests. Gray, linked to agriculture, is questioned as a witness while disputes over credibility and motive unfold.

Mr. Howard Farneworth Todass Warnsworth C. E Gray Packard Strana Ninstoy & Co Eee Heine &Co Etehth Street John Elliott Topeka Avenue Heine & Co Topeka Washburn Avenue Scott’s Heinz & Co E. Gray Gray Walter States Department of Agriculture Department of Sericulture K. Farnsworth Continental Creamery Auy J. H. Niseley Creamery Company Mr. Farnsworth Parns Nisley H. B Howard Howard Ani Niesler Niceley John Sheets Chandler Street J. E. Nissley Nissley Creamery C. G. Matthewson Monk James Nisstey Samneworth Bergundthal Ity Farnsworth

Patrolmen capture Mitchell and Justis. aliases and rumors swirl

Police report a twilit roundup as Callie Mitchell and Logan Justis, both with dubious repute, are taken into custody. Hast Weatherly remains missing after alleged town departure. A chaotic spree includes alleged threats to Battle Axe Lane and a brick theft linked to H McMillan, with further nods to an old swindle by Johnson and a drunken poet Museoger at the station.

Callie Mitchell Logan Justis Lane North Topeka Hayt

Grief and murder tied to tragic Pennsylvania deaths

Easton reports a sudden death blamed on grief after Mrs William Sidders died following an assault by her husband. An inquiry continues into another fatality after a hard cider quarrel in West Chester where William Reynolds is jailed on murder charges, claiming self defense amid a dispute over cider sales.

Easton Get Wilam Sidders Edward Ricker Kilied West Chester Willam T . Reynolds Weat Nottingham James Johnson Ceri County Jalil Johnson Chine

New Colonial Secretary Alfred Lyttleton Emerges in Cabinet

Alfred Lyttleton, rising to prominence as the new British colonial secretary in Mr Haifour's cabinet, is the eighth son of the fourth Baron's brother of Viscount Cobden. His father was a local figure in Cambridge and Oxford, noted as deputy high steward and recorder, with a background in cricket and tennis.

Alfred Lyttleton Becom Mr. Haifour Baron Lyttleton Viscount Cobden Tithd Fee W. E. Ciaran High Stewart Cambridge Recorder Oxford

North Topeka Society Notes Local Staffing and Visits

North Topeka city items list residents at Kimball Printing and Home Street areas. Mentions fireside repapering at Fire Station No. 1, patrons traveling to Fort Riley, St Joseph and Kansas City, plus illness notes for C Kaser and Mrs A L Cook. Socials include I O O F lodge, Church of the Good Shepherd events, and WCTU group plans.

Kimball Printing Company North Avenue Emn Sedan Fort Riley John Spear St. Joseph A. L. Cook Menoken James Morris Hoyt Alpha Cohen Grantville C. Kaser Quincy Street Alexander California Ernest Dutton Herington James Coughlin Ralph Campbell Fred McManter Ft. Riley Second Presbyterian Church J. H. Todd Jackson Street T. Cromwell Mary Cromwell Kansas City Friends Frank Schmidt Pauline Gaiawell Heber Sit ‘Monroe Street I. 1 Church of the Good Shepherd Salmagundi Social Friday Evening At the Home of Mra G. F. Kimball West Gordon Street Mra. Doane Kansas Avenue Chrld Imp. C. R. M W. L. Hewitt Misa Simms P. Beaudry Frank McGrath N. Y. Niles Bailey C. Dickey W. S. Miller May Bailey Eugene Lodge F. Wil Rebekahs Siz Argonaut Club Charles Curtis W. B. Hutchinson Henry van Dyke Minna McCall A. J. Ashpole Ity Enelieh Edward V. Rollonil W. T. K. Stub Secord J. A Campbell Lincoln Street Holl Mra F. C

Judge Backs Whipping Post for Wife-Beaters

Washington, Oct. 21. Judge Ivory G. Kimball urges reestablishment of a whipping post in the District of Columbia to punish husbands who maim or beat wives. He argues such punishment protects families and cites Delaware's success with the method.

Washington, D. C Ivory G. Kimball Police Court District of Columbia Judge Kimball Delaware

Bride Flees from Home of Pullman VP Wickes

Mrs Thomas H Wickes wife of the Pullman company vice president fled her Drexel boulevard home in Chicago and obtained a writ of replevin to reclaim jackets coats gowns and other feminine apparel. She said she was a virtual prisoner for two months. Wickes declined comment. The former Mrs Edna Nelson of St Louis is under 30. Wickes was divorced in 1895 and his daughter Florence debuted on stage and later married.

Wickes Pullman Company Chicago Thomas H. Wickes Drexel Boulevard Edna Nelson St. Louis Florence

Minister Found Peeping In Brooklyn Basement Window

Rev John Diven a Lutheran minister testified he could not resist peering into a basement window at 212 Frank line avenue Brooklyn to see singer Helen O Donnell whose voice enchanted him He faced vagrancy charges but was discharged after the singer and her husband did not appear in court Also brief note on the marriage of W H Sugtend and Alma Miller in Bliss Oklahoma and their plans to relocate to Topeka with Mrs England, daughter of the late President Miller of the i0 rarch in Oklahoma

H. McMillan Sellers Twelfth Kansan Avenue McMillan Mra. Sellers Johnson Biase Senaame Hopkins Court Fair New York Frankline Avenue Brooklyn John 5 Diven Luthean Church Helen O'Donnell Adams Dooley England W. H. Sugtend Supreme Court Alma Miller Bliss

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