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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1903

Page

7

Visit of Count Lamadert Absorbs Paris Attention

The Russian foreign minister Count Lamadert arrives in Paris with a large suite for talks with Delaaye and Delearse. Officials greet him at the railway station and a program of dinners and court ceremonies is arranged highlighting the alliance context amid broader European diplomacy.

Suite Paris Lamedertz Descome Lamadetti Reward Victor Eni Delaave Macmonta Rte Hrwnla Austria Joe Roman Witinoe Tecauae Small Arpa Hora Teenie Wilianon Aljeinie Alliance

Supplies Surrounded by Rebel Forces near Ble Huplde Kan

Civil War era dispatch describes a convoy of 500 wagons under Colonel Loughborough of the Sixth Infantry trapped for four hours in a desert corridor near Ble Huplde Kan. The force included Twenty Brigade regiments, a battery, and cavalry. Lieutenant Colonel Kinsey and Lt Cajonet Bivaviary led counterattacks, with the cutting of supply lines and heavy fighting as troops pressed forward to relieve the convoy.

Kas U. S Coronel Loughborough Kineebury Brigitte Erie Tough Pouch

Fragmentary Emphoria Gas Bond Story

An incomplete report describes local bond handling involving city and county clerks, a state auditor, and officials moving bonds and funds. The text references $14 worth of bonds, signatures, and credit actions but is garbled about dates, names, and final dispositions.

Lawrence W B Doing Well in Lawrence Kansas Oct 25

An imperfect clipping notes Lawrence residents in Lawrence Kansas on October 25. It mentions Mrs. vainford and a department president, with reference to Washington relations and veterans' care. The text is garbled but implies notable local activity and recognition of service.

Lawrance W. B Lawrence Kan Vainford Washington Weber

Colored Jockey Provokes Disturbance at Memphis Track

A race at the Memphis Track drew controversy as Johnson, a Black jockey driving for Thormes Stark of Colorado Springs, won the 5,000 event amid complaints from white drivers. The affair included clashes over entries and alleged betting identity and a disputed match involving Prince Alert and Dan Patch.

Memphis South Johnson Thormes Stark Colorado Springs Mehin Farnitiae Tieuve Porto Rico EE Smothers Matt Deirest Prince Alert Dan Patch MH McHenry Savage Honer

Ranney Stricken Former Topeka Man In Stroke

Arkansas City Traveler reports A B Ranney, once of Topeka and sales agent for the Topsica Milling company, suffered a paralysis stroke while vacationing with wife in Excelsior Springs. Telegrams say he worsened then improved and a hospital transport to Wichita was planned.

Topeka Arkansas City A.B. Ranney Cam Wes Ranney J. A. Ranney Excelsior Wichita A. B. Ranney Topsica Milling Company J. A. Rances Parkhurst-Davis Arkanemy City

Tragic Collision In Eastbound Train Run Injures Several

A work train on the Southern Pacific collided with an eastbound passenger train near Pullman Nevada. The incident left two workers dead and three injured, with delays to traffic for hours. The passenger engineer was not seriously harmed, and authorities reported no immediate clues.

Bila Ste D. Kis Tine Anit Jarmibeen Burt Oo Paspetigos Pius

Indian teachers visit Washington on educational tour

Indian Teachers in Washington Kansas and B S Cuppock, supervisor of Indian schools, were in Washington on their way from Mohank N J where they attended a gathering of teachers and others interested in Indian education.

Washington H_ i. Pyatts Haskett Institute Latawnet Kan B.S Cuppock Siper Visor Hele Way Mohank

Baan Are Plentiful Near Halle Station Lake

In Atchison and Kur October 78 reports claim plentiful crappie and bass in a Primkes lake area. Local anglers say any catch comes quickly as fish abundance attracts many tories and other sights around the lake.

Atchison, Kur Primkes' Lake Halle Atation

Fire destroys fine home in Atchison October blaze

Atchison Kan October 28 3Mra Massey who lives south of Potter reports a severe fire that destroyed a dwelling and its contents after ten hours of exposure. The family lost a bedarment a sideboard and two recently bought items including two watches. No insurance is noted. The exact cause remains undetermined.

Atchison Kan Massey Potter

Reward for Kindness Mrs George to Get 200000 of Herschel Estate

Oct 2 New York report says Wiltan George of the city will receive about 200000 of Maximilian Herschel’s 1001008 total estate. Herschel, a reclusive investor, left securities in a Mercantile Trust deposit box and a Bank of America sum. Mrs George, visited by Herschel’s care, has been appointed his friend and is to be among heirs after creditors’ notices. The surrogate ordered the box opened December 2, with about one fifth of the estate for Mrs George according to a temporary administrator.

York Wiltan George Maximilian Herschel Financial District Simonses Sirs George Mr. George Lorenzo Semple Bank of America Heraclel Adolph Herschel Semple

Levee Convention Hearings Continue In New Orleans

In New Orleans 24 states and incorporated municipalities were represented as the second day of the levee convention opened. President Scott presided and Secretary Brant reported 167 delegates. Resolutions appealing to the federal government were expected for presentation tomorrow. Robert S. Taylor of the Mississippi River Commission was introduced as the first speaker.

New Orleans Tulanehall Scott Brant Uuder Robert S.taylor Mississippi River Commission

Bank Robbery Suspect James Kelley Tied to Greensburg Heist

Texas arrest of James Kelley linked him to the Greensburg Stockman's State Bank loot of March 26. Authorities seek Callahan, a parolee, and a third suspect. Kelley reportedly fled to Texas and was captured there as the manhunt continues. Governor Batley backs recruitment for the case.

James Kelley Texas Klows County Greensburg J. 5 Callahan James Kelly Collin County Tex Thomas J. Hutchinson Kelley Lewis Edwards County Wichita Triat Tle Batley Todey

Vacated Lots Prompt County Notice to Owners

Treneuver Bowen sends notification to owners in Tootka additions vacated by legislature. County Treasurer Bowen informs parties that additions Boston Heights Bradbury's Franklin Park Alexander Boynton Brentwood and Golden's are now county property. Tax assessments and clear title work halted as vacations completed. Back taxes remain due. state taxes paid but county taxes may be reduced.

Treneuver Bowen Bowen Tootka Boston Heights Hradbury Franklin Park Alexander Boynton Brentwood Golden

Neighbor reports missing child and theft in Canton street

Oct. 2 Canton residents say a thief abducted a baby while the child's mother was away. The suspect fled after a carriage ride. police pursue parts unknown. In Aberdeen Washington a major fire swept the Commercial block damaging ten stores and the Glassow block with several others nearby. Firefighters gained control by daylight after a fast-moving blaze.

Canton Uct Albert Aberdeen Wash Toany Aoveral Eng

Markets Today Corn Opens Firm but Then Sags

Live stock trade shows cattle weakening by about ten cents and hogs lower by five to ten cents. Wheat and corn faced early firmness due to wet conditions in Louis and St Louis receipts, then reversed as larger NorthWest receipts and local selling pressed prices.

Louis Yesterd St. Louis Sellhur Minneapolis Fue Chica O Rectta Slyc St. Lown Ter Ors Eeceipia Saas

Market etend strong and mixed in Chicago area

Markets show uneven demand across commodities with slight strength in grains and futures, while livestock and poultry receipts fluctuate. Prices for hogs and cattle vary by grade and region as traders assess demand, grain futures and currency effects. Two Native men were arrested for disturbing the peace near Soldier Creek bridge.

Maretta Soldier Creek Bridge Jungies Beis Joe Igneturs Jack Shixwine County Init

Mary Ann Hedges Fined After Mental Health Charge

Mary Ann Hedges, a colored woman, was fined 10 dollars with 3.25 dollars costs after initial arrest. The report notes an insanity charge at the time of arrest and mentions the arrival of a Mexican minister and the steamer Kron Pring from Bremen in New York news briefs.

Mary Ann Hedges New York Kron Pring W Hhelas Bremen

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