Topeka State Journal notices and wire report snippets
A patchwork of Topeka State Journal content covers misc items from a local address and office listings to telegraph wire reports. It mentions the Associated Press full leased wire, Nebraska state fair figures, political commentary on reform and corruption, and a jail break arrest in Lamar with Wescott.
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Topeka State Journal
HP Skank
P. Maclennan
Wiernie
Toseku
Winy Kur
Duis
Egiered
Tie Pewletiice
Mt Topeks
Kan
Thlechoner Busine
Battle
Bo Famian Avenue
Cremie
Segith
KRW
York
Vanderbilt
Paul Bock
Mer
Chicago
Unity
Paul Fork
Associated Panel
Binte
Powe
Lucas Titny Mubile
Lamar
Cole
Wescott Luis Bees
Tupeks
Agomathon
Caborad
Ambiguous Quotation on Wall Street and Prosperity
A fragmented line suggests expectations of a court or authority verdict and a renewal of aerial prosperity amid lingering Wall Street clouds. Business interests near to the scene anticipate renewed prospects after a period of gloom.
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Wall Street
Jayhawker Jots: Twists of Life and Local Happenings
A column of fragmented notes recounts oddities from Kansas towns. Hunters pursue wild tow, a Colby dog guards a grave, and debates arise over a new safe sidewalk in Sharon Springs. Reports mention coyotes and prairie chickens near Cottonwood Falls, a Topeka family arguing over a puppy name, and local gossip about hotel plans and a mysterious “buffatodd” jest.
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Neudeuta
Predon
Rendall
Sharon Springs
Jennings
Denen
Cottonwood Falls
Menger
Carbondale
Wallace County
Knights of the Rutzar
State Hearhors” Board
Topeka
Wichitaid
Colorado
Wichita
Agiinet
Fragmented Globe Sights and Local Tales From Ailing Towns
A garbled mix of general commentary and local anecdotes touches on aging, weddings, noise, and child behavior. It mentions an Aleshian county woman and worry over servants, a painting deadline in Lincoln, and various social concerns, all conveyed in a fragmented, error-filled style. The piece reads like a collage of stray notes and gossip from a late 19th or early 20th century local page.
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Lirma
Edward
Sean
Lancaster
Aniki
Frieniahins
Bryan
Notun
Lereiniaw
Fragmentary verse and garbled romance tale notes
A garbled OCR reads as a jumble of phrases about work love marriage and social scenes. It mentions Wall Street dreams and collateral security while weaving in stray names and disjointed lines. The fragment hints at relationships and fate without coherent narrative.
Reflections of a Bachelor and Witty Observations
A fragmented sample from a 19th century humor column titled Reflections of a Bachelor presents characters and social notions about marriage, gender, and ambition. It juxtaposes cynical male musings with praise and satire, noting the tensions between appearances and genuine virtue.
Elliott elected president of Northern Pacific tailroad
Howard Elliott chosen as president after a long career with western railroads. He has held roles with Keokuk Northwestern, Kansas City St Joseph & Council Bluffs, and the Chicago Burlington & Quincy system, based in St Louis with offices there.
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New Fork
Howard
Northern Pacific
Elliote
Paul
Mina
Steilen Elliott
Keokuk & Northwestern
Kansas Ciy
St. Joseph
Chicago, Burlington & Quines Railroad
Do We Eat Too Much According To Overfed Americans
A wartime study led by Prof. Crittenden with War Department support will test scientifically fed meals on soldiers, aiming to quantify nutritional needs and challenge the notion that the current generation is overfed. The piece notes rising appetite, shifting dietary habits, and calls for measured conclusions until official results emerge from the New York Herald.
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Crittenden
Yaie
War Department
Duspenett
Tywick
Noah
Rakiieht
New York Herale
HITCH IN PAVEMENT ON HUNTOON STREET RAILWAY LINE
A proposed double track street railway between Van Buren and Hunton streets prompts a reappraisement of block property for paving. Owners may pay for paving if feasible. current plans threaten narrowing sidewalks and gutter work, risking vehicle access and overall project viability.
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Huntoon Street
van Buren
Sackaon
Hunton
Cressara Harrison
Water Pumping Clears North Topeka Sewer Blockage
The Park Street sewer blockage in North Topeka is being cleared after City Commissioner Snyder obtained mayoral approval for pumping. A pumping plan moves water from above through the sewer, allowing work crews to operate dry ground. The effort reduces prior flooding, with pumps removing up to several feet of water as crews continue. The situation follows coal land interest news from Birmingham and references to Archduke Leopold Salvator’s visit to Paris and St Louis expo plans.
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Park Street
Soprano Suzanne Adams Da Iz Unmatched In Augusta Debut
A Maine newspaper lauds soprano Suzanne Adams and her company for a triumphant Augusta concert. The audience proves wildly enthusiastic, praising Adams’s voice and stage presence. Tickets sell fast for tomorrow night at the auditorium with Dr. Sounsfield's drug store handling remaining seats.
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Suzanne Adams
Suzame Adams
Topeka Choral Society
Augusta
Imaine
Sip
Angutin
Hems
Cheald
Unit City
Auguste Paper
Suzzatine Adamy
Waterville
Winthrop
Hallowell
Gardisux
Mins Adams
Ate
Maine
Abe
Jagan
Ftaesf
Witeherses
Faust
Virger
Miss Adams
Stern
Opel
Audibefun
Te Vhark
Sounsfield
Chopin
Templar
Mr. Cramptons
Benubert
Dirvidett
Polmmiaise
Rethreag
Lost on the Shoals Off Hawaii
The French bark Constable de Richemont was lost on French Frigate shoals with sixteen crewmen missing after striking in calm seas on October 1. Captain Raubt and a few crew reached Kauai in a small boat, reporting abandonment after 24 hours. A search party may be organized to locate the shipwrecked mariners.
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Honolulu
Constable de Richemont
Raubt
Cook
Kauai
Ing. Onw
Bowie
Facing the Music at Crawford With Henry Dixey
Miller Kent performed at the Crawford last night in Facing the Music, a farce featuring Henry E B Dixey on a successful tour of larger cities. A curtain raiser preceded the show, with Julie Marie Taylor making an impression in Nora and Ethelyna Palmer formerly discharged by Kent.
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Miller Kent
Crawford
Henry EB. Dixey
Citjea
Dixey
Mise Julie Marie Taylor
Nora
Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary
Funeral postponed for Fred Putcher to Friday afternoon, from 1249 Polls Bleed, Spokane to reach city by then. Phillip Zimmerman funeral held at Topeka Avenue residence of daughter Mrs H Samson in Topeka, died in Chicago Sunday afternoon. Mrs J W Moore funeral from Went Sixth Avenue residence at 4 PM. Mrs Margaret Feeney, 58, died at 408 Lawrence Street this morning at 8 AM. Body to be sent to Trenton, Missouri.
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Fred ‘Putcher
Sivler
Spokane
Mea
Phillip Zimmerman
H. Samson
Topeka Avenue
Zimmerman
Chicago
J. W. Moore
Sixth Avenue
Margaret Feeney
Lawrence Street
Trenton
Local notes on marriages crimes and politics in Shawnee County
Miss Lizule 5 and Wooster Jett travel to Chickasha for several weeks. A license issued to Martin Lacey and Ressie A Babe conk. Judge Mayden marries Henry Clark to Mary Thatcher of Topeka. County Attorney Hunwate seeks evidence to block X Hines store permit. heart of Hines’ application under consideration Tuesday. Print Boutwell fined $25 and costs for assault at Wanamaker polls. A bogus cheque signer Mr A Scott held on forgery. Jol Dor remanded for mental impairment evaluation.
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Lizule
Wooster Jett
Chickasha
New Baptist Church
Willaed
Martin ‘T Lacey
Resse A. Babeconk
Topeka
Mayden
Mary Fient Henry Clark
Mary Thatcher
County Atorney Hunwate
X. Hines
Hayden
Hines
Tuendy
Boutwell
Shawnee County
Jasper Ernest
Wanamaker
T. J
A. Scott
Scott
Orient Society Notice From A F A M Lodge Meeting
An Orient Solige No 1 A F lodge announces a meeting at M1crate senate Thaurea. Brother H A Clare will visit. Brethren invited to participate in the event with 35 Davis or other members listed.
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Eee
Orient Solige No
Senate
Thaurea
Plim
Berar
Pitanerai
H. A. Clare
Ental
Jevax
Davis
Eens
Labor Report details Johnson's labor bureau 472 pages
Commissioner W L A Johnson distributes the biennial labor department report of 472 pages. It records organization membership averages, contracts with employers, wages, hours, and unemployment by months, highlighting strikes, prosperity, and efforts to promote eight hour work norms and arbitration. The document notes 127 reports from labor organizations, average memberships, wage figures, and strike outcomes during the year.
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W. L. A. Johnson
Bureau of Labor and Industry
Department
George A. Clack
Labor Organization
Capamlastoner Johnson
Anu
Avertime
Ilb
Tw Bce
Atx
East
Iere
Wagie
SIG al
Bureau of Wages
Diphtheria Fears Grow As Public Records Hide Illness
Ed Spear's daughter becomes latest diphtheria victim amid secrecy at city health office. New sanitary chief Pay refuses to release details, citing lack of orders from City Physician Storms, leaving public records inaccessible and concerns rising over health transparency.
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Ed Spear
National Ol Company
Esraipe
Storré Storrs
RP Pay
Dolnse
Storms
Mr. Pay
Barry
Starrs Book Office
Denver and Rio Grande stock vote to raise capital
Fifty millions additional stock was approved at a special Denver meeting to increase the company’s capital to 60,000,000 for acquiring the Crystal River railroad line from Charmendale to Zelta, Colo. Over three fourths of stock represented. In New York, several corporations held annual meetings with no statements released. The American company re elected three retiring directors.
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New Jersey
Crom
Derafom
Aml
Nerwanet
Steedy We UK
Dariog
Joseph Rhodes Buchanan
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
San Francisco
E. Buchanan
Denver
Denver & Itin Grande Company
Ronmany
Crystal River Railwaky Company
Jersey City
Amperles
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Mark Hanna
Pitts
Fatinwas
Chi Democracy
Jayhawker
Globe Sights
Jerem
Ben
Maud
Ile Globe Traster
Tiehin
Elliott
Mellen
North Topeka
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Ala
Sa’ Walker
Jasper
Waller Field
St.Louis
Paris
Archduke Lenpold
Salvator
Austria
Ealtewr
St Louis
St. Louis
Maiaine Afams
Wolee Fa Atos
Delibe
Cento Tay
Fontenatien Adame
Piann Sole
Rimpuodte Hongrowe
Sones
Molly Ba
Trish
Stern Mores
Madame Adan
Mr. Stern
Crampton
Castornria
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Ruxo
Ousa
Cardus
Aiden
Gardui
the Labor Report
Pale
DR. Bull
Bu Pate
Cora Asrup
Bull
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15Th Street
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