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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

6

Officers elected by Ras Meu Great Council

The text lists numerous names and titles across regions and groups as officers are elected by Ras Meu Great Council. It references locations such as Pocahontas and mentions several named individuals and titles in a ceremonial context.

Ras Meu Dautora Pocahontas H. Huhn Liaretworth Sirans Sawemere C. Itwa Munee CiLs Airvint Shuninr Sogamore J. C. Wella Winkelsteae Prepka W. MM. Curmany Wonpum Romania Mitteburin Oman Wenenk- Stary Bond Svelr Greas Jainabe Dede Muha Gres Nichole Aiin Rigis Learonorin

Political meeting arrests and unrest reported in city

A disrupted political gathering led to the arrest in the city of Sommeel Sidney, accused of assaulting Dire Fon and Ley. General Wynne and officials addressed the crowd as postmontos and a large turnout reflected tensions in the local political scene.

Bidsoy Ie Sommeel Sidney Wt Broporia City Gold Dire Randley Mra Beas

Unclear OCR Text Warn Public Record

Fragmentary OCR passage mentions names and events but lacks coherent facts or dates. It references a person named Mr Shiney and a child, with mentions of an arrest and allegations. The readable content is too fragmented to determine a definite news item or outcome.

New Life Saving Device Demonstrated in New York

A voyage of a novel life saving device was shown on the Wh. channel with Hatkestong correspondent noting the craft’s aluminum hull and chain tether system. During testing a staged capsize saw the craft rise, with observers and officials praising the mechanism designed to sustain 16 persons, provide water and food, and use a built in pump and frame for rescue operations.

New York Tandon Thy Herald Fovir Mikes Hatkestong Ned Helm

Unconscious for Seven Days Leads to Tragic Death

A driver named Parke was injured October 12 in a across town collision. He remained unconscious for seven days before dying at Fordham hospital after a fall from a trolley car context, with doctors noting the accident and ensuing injuries.

Vernon Parkins Fordham Hospital Parke Teksty

Crescends at Memphis Set to Break Track Record

The article describes a concerted effort by Moemubie and teammates to break a world track record at Memphis. It mentions pacing by a notable athlete and a high-stakes attempt across a two-mile course, aiming for a dramatic new mark and public attention.

Crageoti Gaerich

Rueds Grest Howe Growing Trick At Orasby Bros

A chaotic report from New York describes Rueds Grest Howe performing a growing trick at Orasby Bros. The feature includes a performance by Viktoria of Gitta and a note about invitations from President Butler. The piece mentions foreign attendees and an elaborate party, highlighting the longest eastward journey record set by La Larsine with a 7 minute improvement over Bavote’s prior time.

Rueds Grest Howe Orasby Bros New York Marre Rye Mints

Indians Poised For Topeka Clash With Washburn Medics

The article previews a key gridiron showdown in Topeka between Washburn Medics and the Indiana college team, listing expected starters and noting recent scores. Washburn aims to rebound after a close win and strong defense, while the Indians prepare a full squad including top backs and linemen for the decisive game.

Prutany College Ube Haasteelt Imetitate Iitte Topeka Waanburn Medics Bethany Washburn Wehoal Missouri University Tomin Min

Death by Own Action in Old Home

Switser van form dead telex to the home the family he hunt sihandimed for a few hows. With her hehend's razor she had opened om avery in her leg. The note found on hisrenehre tehiet Life a testuce for ie Take my chile dren, Dave and Jo the best you can for them.

Coimbin Om Avery Switzer Dave

Statesman Wont Wears Drees Suit in Washing ton Trust Question

State political filing miscues and garbled OCR fragment describe A KON Democratic candidate for Congress in the Twentieth district, Myers Johnson, claiming attendance at White House receptions though details are unclear. The report notes confidence in the President’s interest and planned talks, with further introduction described in an incomplete line.

Washington Cleveland A. Kon Congress Mryer Johinson Thag White House Mr. Kohl Vals Ward Seth

Fragmented political note on trusts and reform aims

A partial OCR reading discusses Minh and a fight on trusts, claiming a necessary declaration would be found. It suggests both Republicans and Democrats would wait for a resolution, indicating a political moment or debate.

Bin Ieee Minh

Scottish Rite Reunion to End With Degree Conferment

The Scottish Rite gathering will close Friday with a reception for visiting members. The thirtieth second degree will be conferred Friday afternoon. Mrs George W Park burnt will sign the Friday afternoon sale. Attendees include many named members from Topeka and nearby towns and cities.

George We Parkburnt Wekinie Kan Ven Peki Hiram Rowan Marvey Weeley Warener Lewellyn Yoke Charles Bitman Rea Harry Boheen Topeka Duane Ent Atristey

Pension Clerks Vexed In New York Get Reprosal

New York pension clerks protest a proposed annual lever award, questioning Commissioner Ware’s plan to honor a clerk who has served five years. The action favors a Democratic recipient amid Republican criticism, sparking discontent among staff at the Washington bureau.

New York Washington Portiol Walltin Missioner Ware Eriefly

Petra Paliltta Mystery At South Cassal Street Hall

A chaotic wartime scene unfolds at 11 South Cassal Street where the Peaguve Lifele Dramatic society hosted The Avenged Heother. Petra Paliltta, age 27, reportedly aided by two children, is accused in a violent incident potentially involving a fatal shot and a gun as Pollitte War rages nearby. Gene acted to stop the attacker, sending the crowd into panic. Paliltte is hospitalized in a German hospital as authorities pursue the case.

Sewark Njj Donoptt South Casal Pollutte Yilinka Gene Teall Carteidgen Ware Pollitt

Siberian Wolf in Washington Terrorizes Suburb

A large Siberian wolf escaped from a zoo and roamed a Washington suburb, injuring children and pets before authorities cornered and shot it. Witnesses described the animal as mad, and park keepers later confirmed the capture and death from the incident near Cleveland Park.

Sage Washington Zolurical Park Cleveland Park Ater Beakt Aovigirical Park Perk

Voting rules and tally methods described in 19th century text

The document outlines ballot validity criteria and counting procedures. It covers cross marks within circles or voting squares, defaced or erased ballots, and acceptable marking methods. It also details tallying, reporting deadlines, and responsibilities of election officials. The narrative references poll closing times and the need for corrections and duplicate certificates.

Williamns Peppa Wihabe Pees Ie Ao Sean Pon Penjell HeIp Atera Yapiocior Te Werye Hamaw Wittin Enph Waputic

Run Over Him In Topeka By Vehicle Driver

A man was run over at night on Kans avenue near P plotock at Ule street in Topeka. The driver, Anya Akan, fled after stunning the victim with a fractured shoulder blade and other injuries. A bartender for Ed Timon of North Topeka identified the driver as the vehicle operator.

Kans Plotock Ule Bete Anya Akan Drs Shagtay Ed Timon Norta Topeka

Recovered His Voice Attributed to Moon Eclipse

Washington reports a peculiar solar and lunar phenomenon during the total eclipse leads Howard Merriman, a veteran messenger of the treasury, to claim his voice has returned after years of hardship. The account notes Merriman’s age and tenure, with no independent medical confirmation.

Negro Washington Howard Merriaan Nekro Bine Senger Treasury Department Prayour Murriman

Indiana Man Bets On Famine Forecast From Wichita Letter

An Indiana man, Harold Herold of Swite City, writes police about a Wichita hoax claiming a famine. Chief Donovan responds, noting the letter cites an infantile forecaster predicting a thirteen month drought and mentions dubious museum and sideshow privileges for sale in Wichita.

Indiana Wichita Donovan Ind Sire Kane R. L. Harold Herold Dave Leahy Tair

Hanbury Declines to Open Forts to Argentine Cattle

London Oct 23 Mr Hanbury president of the board of agriculture refused to open British ports to live cattle from Argentina until he was satisfied no cattle disease exists there and Argentine gov ernment takes steps to prevent spread. Deputation warned of reduced Australian supplies and higher frozen meat prices in the United States. Ar gentine shipments of frozen beef and mutton rise as they consider regu lations similar to Britain.

Hanbury London Board of Agriculture Argenting Argentina Australia United States

North Topeka Telecolumn Gossip and Local Notices

North Topeka telecolumn notes various local movements and events. Mrs June Taxter left for Des Mattesons to join her husband and home. Mire Conner returned from Maple Hill after attending her mother’s end of course. Mrs Kemper and Margaret Woodtied shopped in town. Dr and Mrs Pratt of Roseville visit to comfort ailing Mr Pratt. Barn fire at Mr Holmes of Shorey partly saved contents and a child escaped. Mrs Cromwell arrived from Muskogee to visit relatives. Mr Cromwell returned to Muskogee. Guild of Silver Lake visited. Mrs Hofer and daughter attend a wedding in Kansas City. Lane of Belleville visited Topeka. Rental of 188 Van Buren Street noted. Nathaniel and Mrs Stanley returned to Denver. Minnie Gates accompanying. New line of black beaver hats at Flores. Friday bargains at Costleys including silk skirts and hose. Temperance lectures drew crowds at Kansas Avenue church. Wickox to speak on youth kingship. Evening views shown including Who Killed Joe’s Baby. Hogebooms visiting. No prayer meeting due to temperance union event. Frey wedding announced. Charles Kistler wed by Rev J B McAres. Burdock Blood Bitters testimonial noted.

Telecolumn June Taxter Des Mattesons Cora Conner Maple Mra Kemper Margaret Woodtied B Pratt Roseville Duddey Pratt Holmes Shorey Joseph Cromwell Fertiny Rem Fertiny Rem Muskogee J. T Cromwetl Will Crom Muskogee J. &" Guild Sliver Lake Denver Minnie Gates W. J. Wetherholt Jackson Street Flores Mis. Courtney William MM. Costley Costley’s Joe Hogeboom Witr Goodland Kas F. Tennant Tyler Street Union Temperance Kansas Avenue Maids Fe Mattage Frey Chirles & Kistler J. By McAres Wintier

Healthy Kidneys Are Vital Says Public Letter

A reader recounts a medical testimonial praising Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and bladder troubles. The letter describes back pains, urine issues, and a claimed cure after using the product, noting improved health and recommending the remedy to others.

Heer

Warner's Safe Cure Promotion Claim Against Tainted Liver

An advertisement extols Warner's Safe Cure and Safe Pills claiming to diagnose from a 24 hour test, promise safe digestion, liver activation, and a gentle bowel movement. It asserts no harmful ingredients, appealing to readers seeking a cure amid dubious claims and pricing at $1.40 per bottle.

Bottie Warner Warners

Warner’s Safe Cure trial bottle offer details

An 19th century notice promises a free trial bottle of Warner’s Safe Cure to convince readers in the Tipfe Kansas era. It claims the product cures kidney liver and bladder diseases and includes a seedbook with disease details and testimonials. Rochester New York mail order offered with reader proof.

Parker Feng Pont Severt Dad Neder Quackmint Warner's Safe Cure Co Doctor Company Warner Ved Golly Bale Tare Co Rochester N.Y Topeka State Journal Pubre

Murder trial after drunken assault in Springweia

George Robinson aged 26 and John Wessing aged 19 face murder charges over the death of John Stanley 50 after a drunken street incident. Robinson admits delivering a blow to Stanley as the two men allegedly teased him by pulling his hat over his eye. Both men contend they were not accountable for the offence. They are held in the county jail awaiting further proceedings. Also notes Mary MacLane, the Butte author, visiting a local home and being mistaken for another. reports of two days of fighting in Capefraytien, Haiti, with the U S cruiser Cincinnati returning from Monte Christi to protect foreign interests as Dominican troops recapture the port.

Springweia George Robinson John Wessing John Stanley Stanley Robinson Wes Capefraytien Haytl U.S

Martial Law Declared in Dunkirk as Rioters Clash

Reports from Dunkirk describe martial law being proclaimed after barricades formed and cavalry forced to confront rioters. The mob set fires near the quay as clashes left casualties and property damage amid the unrest.

Dunkirk

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