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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1903

Page

9

Political campaigning in Shawney County ahead of November elections

Local Shawney County politicians begin early campaigning with small meetings and parades of bands and banners. A sales event near Topeka includes the Ristler farm sale slated for November, followed by Cheney area sales, signaling a steady push by candidates as election day approaches.

Shawney Ristler Topeka Roem Cilex Cheney Polmcone County Aly

Barbers to charge one dollar under new law ruling

Governor Bailey and Attorney General Coleman discussed the decision that Satina barbers may set the rate at one dollar without examination, aligning with the law’s intent to protect the public. The barber board was instructed to issue licenses to them while officials warned against undermining general principles.

Covernor Bailey Tueaday Wifternoon Salina Willd Barteen Gyla Horne Soni Reeson Salim Gov Ernor Bailey Coleman Etalley

Farmers rally for Topeka Topeka electric line vote support

Farmers near Agvburni convene to back an electric railway from Topeka. A committee led by Frank Stahl and Stout will campaign, visiting Harveyville Wakridee and Connell Grove plus farmers along the line. Townships likely to fund bonds. line promises routing through rich farmland, easing transport. Civil service exams announced for November across federal offices with salaries listing.

Eprmere Agvburni Tolpeka Frank Stahl Stout Harveyville Wakridee Connell Grove Tald Tno Santa Fe Hook Island

Missionary Return and Death Aboard Steamer Lahn

New York reports the steamer Lahn from Naples and Genoa with Rev. Dr. El El Strong of Boston and Rev. Sydney Strom of Gok Park, sent by the American Board of Foreign Missions. They bring the body of Mrs Sydney Sorone who died in Naples from heart disease shortly before sailing. Dr Strong endured pneumonia on the voyage back.

Africa New York Naples Genoa EL EL Strong Boston American Board of Foreign Mission Sydney Strom Gok Park Sith Mira Sydney Sorone Sydney Strong

Iron Workers and Housesmiths Tangle Frays Across Cities

New York Ort 28 President Buchanan of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers resists meeting the executive committee. The Iron League and housesmiths union dispute escalates with a strike planned on all contracts held by Iron League members. Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New Orleans and Newark expect disruption. A $20,000 strike fund is being raised. locals like Buffalo and Pittsburgh may be spared from contributions.

Iron Workers’ League Housesmiths New York Buchanan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Iron League Housesmiths Union League International Association Onl Axthers Prades Olen Tron League Boston Baltimore Philadelphia New Orleans Newark Dreness Buffalo Pittsburg

Real estate transfers filed in Lenox Place and nearby districts

Real estate transfers list numerous deeds with buyers and prices across Lenox Place, Kaw street, Chestnut street, Harrison street, and Mulvane additions. Notable entries include F A Smith to G Shanks for 400, W J Healy to A J Ewart for 36,000, Irene Frisbie to W H Warner for 2,000, and O McGee to O F Campbell for 505. Transfers cover lots, halves, and parts across streets and additions, with varied amounts and grantee names.

F. A. Smith G. Shanks Buntoon Street Riley Street Lenox Place F. Coyne F. JB. Whitfield Kaw Street Bower E. C. Whitfield W. J. Healy A. J. Ewart Harrison Street H. I. Miller C.F. Twyford Chestnut Street Cottage Place P. H. Gebrecht Henderson Et Woodlawn Avenue Potwin Hosack F. M. Harrison Darling Street A. Dasier D. Brown TC. Thomas T A. Curry Lime Street Mulvane & Chase W.S. Bergundthal Sane Campbell J. A. Twaddle O. McGee O. F_ Campbell Garfield Avenue Thurston Place Barnes McGee Irene Frisbie W. H. Warner Jefferson Street Holliday Addi W.W. Copeland Wi H. Cha Ghent Wo HH. Warner Adit

County Bond Debts Highlight County Commission Concerns

Shawnee County commissioners scrutinize bond issues revealing interest payments far exceed or equal principal in several cases. They note old court house and bridge financing cost escalations, with interest accumulating to amounts rivaling or tripling principal. Decision favors paying contracts without extra interest burden.

Sterne Shawnee County Court House

TABLE AND KITCHEN OYSTER COOKERY BY SID A WILLIS

An 1890s style feature by Sid Ames Willis discusses oysters as a versatile food, their digestibility, and nutritional aspects. It notes oyster preparation methods, cautions on frozen and overcooked forms, and describes oyster parts, digestion times, and the value of fresh native oysters. The piece ends mid recipe with broiled oysters la mode.

Fenson

How to Have a Sweet Breath with Shredded Wheat

A health note links bad breath to sluggish digestion and toxic blood. It promotes Shredded Wheat as a food that balances digestion and cleanses the blood, suggesting it can improve breath. The piece cites W. J. Warner of Newton, NJ, as the author or advertiser.

Yast W. J. Warmer Newton, NJ

Oysters in Various Styles and Inquiries Answered

A lunch table of oyster recipes covers Oysters Panned a la Mode, Paris Oyster Piccasserol, Staten Island Oyster Pie, New England Oyster It, Delmonico's Oyster Fritters and Pigs in Blankets. Also guidance on preserving quinces and a chili con carne recipe follows, plus a note on a cantata at Cumberland Presbyterian church.

Paris Staten Island New England Delmonico

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