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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1903

Page

7

Markets Today Markets And Prices Across Commodities And Stocks

Market notes cover cattle hogs and wheat with steady to higher tones in Chicago and Liverpool. Cattle receipts and hog prices show varied strength while rice and sugar markets display mixed signals. Stocks open with uneven gains and bonds active as traders weigh shipping and agricultural demand across major exchanges.

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Fort Riley maneuvers amid imagined attack and regimental friction

Fort Riley Kansas troops staged a defensive drill against a wholly imaginary enemy with Brigadier General F D Grant in command and Colonel Wagner directing deployment. Tensions rose as Texas regiments clash with the Tenth Cavalry, leading to brawls and one man briefly detained amid military mobility and a planned lecture on Strategy.

Fort Riley Kan Strang Fort Rilley Wagner Upire Gire FD. Grant Young Bates Texas Regiment Tenth Cav Alry Texas Wang Avere Cori

Kansas Guards Hold Ground In Flames Of Mock Battle

In Fort Riley Kansas a joint exercise with regulars and state troops unfolds under Governor Bailey. Kansas regiments Metcalf and Holstiensen maneuver against a pretend attack by the Browns with artillery on a hilltop. Observers watch Bates and Young visit the line as the mock battle rages for hours into the afternoon.

Kansas Hinestil Denvier Bates Tok Jeive Peter S. M. Young Start Hutthe Metcalf Nat Kansas Millsin Uo Cotrge National Guard University of Ilinois Kansas City White North Dakota Halsey Fort Riley Kus Gut Ateas Iy Pune Kai Ever Hughes Topeks Benipa Hailey Khstat D. B. Anthony Frack FP. Macleanan Jadee Potlock Judge Johnson Kelsey Brandt Loomis O'Donnell Huott SS Willard Frederick Bergen Amd Frank Travin Atrie Jol Hater Howkes Great Clit Jean Baten Wright Wills Eillet Gre Sel Bavle Anthony Marcatts

McDearmore McDearmont Commission Firm Listing

A. M. McDearmont Commission Co presents services in stocks grains provisions and investment securities. Direct private wire to Chicago and New York markets. References to major exchanges and brokers. Market activities include cash trades and margins on United States bonds.

A. M. McDearmott Commission Co Moms

Unclear OCR fragment prompts a local market note

Fragmentary text references markets in Topeka with scattered place names like PRAIRIE MAY, HAY, MARKET and prices. Lacking coherent events or figures, the item reads as a damaged public notice or market listing with no readable dates or participants.

Bank Faces Bankruptcy and Receiver Appointed

A disrupted report shows a bank filing for bankruptcy with John King named as receiver. The case involves about $240,000 in assets and a larger unsecured claim around $400,000, reflecting severe working capital issues.

John King Dean McMullen

Harvester Co in Trouble Faced by Creditors Committee

The Acme Harvester Co a top maker of agricultural implements is placed under a five member creditor committee including H Forgno of First National Bank Chicago A G Becker Becker Co G H Barry Boston Martin Kingman and Perdivand Luther Peoria The enterprise with nearly four million dollars in assets employs about 700 people and did business internationally with South America The cause cited is poor collections and overextended credit while plant operations are idle and workers have been laid off indefinitely The committee seeks to settle claims and preserve the business potential for continuation.

Pears Acme Har Vester Company Ode Ssi Fme H. Forgno First National Bank Chicago A. G. Becker Becker & Co G. H. Barry Boston Martin Kingman Perdivand Luther Peoria Urey South America Apd Gawardes Committee For United States Texas Kansas Nebraska Californi Oklahoma Indiana Territory Toth Dinestan Mississippi Minnesota Town Missouri Washington Oregon California Pacife Busine Miaybewr Burzie Renmyse Sde Matius

Payne Wields His Axe in Postal Dismissals

Washington reports Postmaster General Payne directed the removal of several officials including Michael W. Hoult and C. D. Terry based on findings from the Bristow investigation. The action targets suspicions of misconduct with some clerks reassigned or discharged while others may remain in the postal service.

Bristow Post Office Department Payne Bristew Tory Casme Weise New York Herve George We Baneers York Mai Phe

Farmhand's Death Tollows Fodder Cutting Accident

Nipristown Pa. Dot 22 Mach mys gery attaches to the sudden death yesterday of Hrovard Detwiler, a young farmer of Ironbridge, while cutting fodder. An injury to his finger led to subsequent complications, followed by a decline in health and fatal outcome.

Gery Hrovard Detwiler Ironbridge

Bryan's Blunder Could Cost Will Bequest Valued At $50,000

Testimony in New Haven shows William J Bryan drafted and typed the Bennett will at the Bryan home. Witnesses say Bryan did not observe the testator sign, risking nullifying the will that could distribute more than $260,000 to education and charities. The case centers on whether the $50,000 bequest to Bryan is valid and how the estate will be disposed.

New Haven Conn William J. Bryan Philo Sherman Bennett Bryan FAO Bennett Bennett Wnness Mr. Bryan Thunder Mountain Idaho Alfred P. Sloane New York Grace Imigene Bennett Livingston Wi Cleaveland Mary Haird Bryan Mr Bryan Stoddard Mrs. Bennett Mr.Bryan Thomas J. Stholey Francis Bell Brooklyn Louis N. Wood Bridgeport Mr. Bennett Bell Silver Democratic Fillmore T Lincoln Treet Ben

Western League May See Removal From Kansas City and Milwaukee

St. Joseph Mo Oct 22 The National Association of Minor Leagues convenes in a stormy session as Western and Southern Leagues face reorganization. Western league likely relegated to Class 1 and forced to withdraw from Kansas City and Milwaukee under national authority.

Kansas City Milwaukee St. Joule United States Canada Southern Hart Lis National Association of Minor Leagues Seciat Nanal Association Mericna Association Jeanne Western League

Fishermen to Form Union At Spring Lake Meeting

In Prora Til on October 22 a call was issued for a meeting of fishermen along the UEnoeis river at Spring Lake next Sunday to discuss forming a union for mutual protection and better bargaining against fish wardens. Brrtcur Lake lies twenty miles below as a noted shine ground in the west. Further details are obscured by fragmented text but indicate hopes for organized cooperation among local fishers.

Spring Lake Uenoeis

Ladies' Union Suits and Accessories Price List

Catalog snippet lists 15e heavy cotton hose in black, 26e extra heavy corset cover with long sleeves, 250 lingerie vests and pants fleece lined in white or grey, B6c 25c and G1 suits, fleece lined cotton in grey and ecru, marketed as extra special value pricing.

Banks Stand By Home Communities Through Market Shifts

A long editorial urges bankers to back local economies amid stock declines and rising land loans. It notes banks have absorbed funds for farm land purchases and securities, but remains confident in the nation’s resilience. The piece highlights growing deposits across states, improved rail and farm outputs, and calls for prudent, calm banking support to sustain prosperity.

Canada Middle Western Chicago New York Stock Exchange Jose Ita

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