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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1903

Page

5

State Journal Wire Ruling and World’s Fair Plans

The State Journal reports on wireless wire rulings affecting its service and notes preparations for the World’s Fair exhibit. Mentioned are Paul Block and offices in New York Chicago and Topeka with references to Canada tariffs and telegraph operations.

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History of the Alana boundary dispute summarized

The Martford Courant compiles a history noting Canadian claims to an Alaska coast stretch from Washington to Prince of Wales Island and Portland Channel. It outlines Canada’s 410 mile eastward ambition to reach Mount St. Elias, the Hudson Bay Company’s influence, Russian and British interests, and the 185 treaty framework affecting continental northwest America.

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Canada United States near boundary arbitration drama unfolds

A long report notes tense negotiations between Canada and the United States over Alaska boundary terms and the role of a mixed tribunal in London. It discusses potential shifts of Juneau and Dyea Skagway, the 1825 Anglo Russian treaty base, and the necessity of agreement for any territorial changes.

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Railing plan sparks council chamber controversy

The fragment describes a strategy to place a railing in the council chamber behind the dais. Councilman Joseph Griley, head of the building committee, is sought in connection with railing placement to affect deliberations at the next meeting. The plan aims to have the railing installed in time for the upcoming session.

Joseph Griley Denks

Light Laat 4eewenss Ass to Quirrt Bottle Maple Syrup

Sifeed peaches for cream. can.100 Our celebrated Light Laat 4eewenss ass to Quirrt bottle Maple Syrup.26¢.

Low Price Grocery Item List From Vintage Ad

A fragmented grocery ad lists assorted items and prices such as Best Hams, California hams, log cabin maple syrup, jumbo pickles, pears, laundry soap, pumpkin, pancake flour, seeded raisins, empire state maple syrup, high patent flour and other goods with cents per item and bulk prices, reflecting a mid century retail catalog.

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Gate security plan involves city officials at entrance

Councilmen propose a guarded gate with Philip Sprague on duty to admit only city officials and those with immediate business. Gilley is seeking to buy a quantity of old walnut railing once used in the federal courtroom at the government building.

Philip Sprague Gilley Federal Court Room Government

Governor at Home After Fort Riley Visit

Governor Bailey returned from Fort Riley by way of Kansas City and attended a university alumni banquet in Topeka with Mrs. Bailey. He praised military maneuvers as real and beneficial, hoping to boost militia interest and National Guard strength in the state.

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Topeka-Manhattan Interurban Franchise Fray

Streets and walks committee considers a new Interurban franchise from Topeka to Manhattan. L B Dolman proposes a heavy agreement copied from the city railway charter and rejects bond guarantees for road construction. He warns the council may drop the project if a bond is required and urges public service backing.

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Local Notes Include Fire Alarm Indirectly Cited and Legal Movements

Local notes report Mr C L Needham of Kansas City taking a position with Abe J August and a note on Van degrift in Kansas City. A fire at Lideys laundry rear on Kanes avenue caused a tire alarm, started by sparks from the machines, extinguished for a $10 loss. R M Johnson, 60, arrested for indecent proposals to girls on Kansas Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets. he is a vagrant. Annie Johnson, found wandering in Highland Park, deemed insane in probate court and to be sent to asylum. A 17 year old daughter of Gus Johnson noted. A marriage license issued in probate court for Allan Brown and Sarah Seywell, both of Topeka. Rev EB Powell visiting, to preach Sunday. A compromise verdict of $4650 awarded to Fred Pernell in district court in a suit against Ott and Embree, executors of the estate of Elixa Chhriman.

C. L. Needham Kansas City Abe J. August Be Vandegrift Rick Rome Kansas Cis Lidey Kanes Avenue Eighth Ninth R. M. Johnscn Kansas Avenue Seventh Johnson Annie Johnson Highland Park Gus Johnson Lincoln Street Ty Allan Brown Sarah Seywell Topeka EB. Powell First Unitarian Church A. Wyman Altos Powell Frank Foster Fred Pernell Distetet Amal Ott and Embree

Act of Comity: U S Seeks Mexico Surrender of Kratz

Washington October 23 The State Department has asked the Mexican government to surrender Charles J Kratz a staged booze r from Mexico to St Louis for trial The Mexican constitution blocks surrender of fugitives charged with bribery prior to a new extradition treaty The action marks an unusual request by the United States government to Mexico and is awaiting further guidance from officials in Mexico and Governor peers a.

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Various Dispatches Hit by Western Telegrams

General Miles returns to San Francisco from a southern state trip and plans eastward travel in a day or two while a London railway wreck at Lowerty Bridge leaves one dead and twelve injured. Horace N Allen, U.S. minister to Korea, arrives in San Francisco on leave before resuming duties in Seoul. Charles T Centre, leather workers union official, has been wheted.

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