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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1902

Page

6

Visiting Wenn Mire A Guest Of Mrs A Q Tobloebt

A long, readable fragment lists visitors and social mentions tied to Mrs. A. Q. Tobloebt at her home on Tenth Avenue. Names include Mire A Wenn, Bro. William Walker, Mee unll fool Diilhey, Hokus AU Ay ELforAL, and others, with reference to gatherings, telegraph, and a Thirtieth Street event. The piece notes upcoming arrivals, dinners, and a thimble party, plus several social calls and entertainment plans across various households.

Mtecioo William Walker Fetihenein Erthlee Walker Harry Jennie Cina Geary Stoker Frank Hotare Nesag Visaiui Sob Grorey Mins Ain Lauri Houghtelin Blanche Cotelle Jan Phitle Grumbine

Unclear text about White Ribbon Remedy and medical claims

Fragmentary OCR notes mention White Ribbon Remedy with no odor, references to patients, physicians, and possible procedures. The garbled lines obscure concrete facts such as dates, places, or outcomes, leaving a vague medical related fragment.

Pini

Motion to Dismiss in Molineux Trial Decided by Court

In New York October, counsel moved to direct the jury regarding the acquittal argument. Judge Hunter Lambirth denied the motion. Former Governor Hack defended the defendant. The defense contended the evidence failed to prove guilt and noted only general policing claims without specific proof of monetary or illegal conduct. The court adjourned as the jury was instructed to consider the case, with closing statements made and the judge indicating a decision to abstain from further action that day.

New York Oct Molineux Evitehes Fey Merent Hunter Lambirt Hack Moni Warrat Hunt Greill Wilalever Earmbert Wal Binek Josthee Larahiet Midinewe

Fragmented OCR Text Reflects Unclear Historical Trade Notes

The readable portions describe importers and merchants, mentions of tokens and values, and references to phrases like amicus, partners, and various place names. The legible segments hint at trade discussions, pricing, and assurances but lack coherent narrative or clear events.

Disgrace to the State Jails Urged by Kansas Board

The Kansas Board of Charities condemns county jails as unsanitary and poorly managed. It urges separation of first offenders from hardened criminals, humane treatment, uniform jail construction, and state inspection before new jails are built. The report highlights overcrowding, contagion risks, and calls for reverent reforms across institutions.

Board of Charities Kansas Kanes State Board of Charities Menagenton Juin Lefer Sebpetat Erie State Board of Luriting

Theatre siege ends as managers surrender

Amid threats of action against theaters in New York and Union Hill, managers surrendered after authorities warned of police intervention. Rumors swirled of a life threatening demand while crowds and staff reacted to the chaotic scene and the collapse of the planned disruption.

Pete Tiuby

Unclear fragment hints at local event and notes

Fragmentary OCR references a meeting or notice with names and places, mentioning High Elwol and Topeka. Details are unreadable, but indicates an upcoming Monday evening gathering and associated notes from locals.

Teuns Toker Tur High Elwol Topeka Boohle Iman Feetin

Postponed Case Delays Hornblower Co F I Matters

In a Denver court hearing Judge Santorn heard a postponement motion filed by PSL before the Tt B court of appeal. The case involves Hudue Caldwell and others in a chancery matter tied to election supervision for officers and voting rights. WW Morpuiover and Waterman appeared, with new York based counsel pending arrival as parties seek to resolve the controversy surrounding John W. Gates and associates in the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company case.

CN. Waterman Dene c New York John W. Gates Amici Airectory

Odds favor Ciel re-election in Wall Street betting ring

In New York on October 2. governors race betting favors Ciel for another term. Wagers include 5000 to 11000 and 410000 to 22000 on Coler’s victory. Bets by Judd and M Moran mark high stakes as market chatter runs hot. Authorities also report Miles robbed in Honolulu, thief captured after ball hotel thefts.

New York Ciel Wall Strest Judd Afa Coler Kings County M. Moran FH. Trooke

Cholera Drops in Ascut District Amid Reports

Cholera cases decline in the Ascut district with only scattered new infections elsewhere. The report notes suspected plague near Uncense Brice, while details about widow Mrs. John McKane of Gravesend appear, indicating a New York obituary context.

St. Peterstire Get Ascut Tmall John ¥. McKane New York Fannie McKane

McKane Saga Tied to Long Island Home Incident

Fragmentary 19th century記 text describes McKane and her actions at a Long Island home during a period when her husband was imprisoned. It mentions a conspiracy involving property in Coney Island and an election fraud context. A lamp was kept burning near a window in the parlor, signaling hope for his release.

McKane Long Isand Suse Coney Island Wightly

Ambergris Find Nets Captain Four Thousand Pounds?

San Francisco reports Captain Gove picking up four pounds of ambergris after a whale kill while returning from Honociain. The ambergris is used in perfumery and could fetch high prices, with an estimated value of about 20 dollars per ounce.

Gove San Francisco George Ambergris Honociain Fawail Perumery Gove Lelieves

Automobilist Raymond Gets Six Months In Jail

New York judge sentences W. B. Raymond to six months confinement after a collision between his automobile and a trolley car in Yonkers. Raymond admitted crossing the track but said he did so to help passengers and claimed he checked for an approaching car. The trolley occupants were unhurt and a jury testified about the events surrounding the crash.

New York Hiringa Kellogs Yonkers W. B. Raymond Joseph Nada If & Cr Kelloge Ty Raymond Bwid

Wanted A Soloist At Ka Choral Society Meeting

At a music committee meeting of the Ka Choral Society a Soloist will be chosen to lead the rendition of the Creation this winter. The regular meeting Wednesday night was the last for new members. the total is about 175.

Ka Choral Society Y Society

Controversy Over Ten Commandments Debate at Reformed Baptist Church

Rev Joshua Gravett of Caliboe Baptist church argued the ten commandments should not be treated as mere legal constraints within church life. He warned that misapplying the commandments could require harsh judgment, while critics claimed the grace of the New Testament supersedes old covenant rulings.

Joshua Gravett Caliboe

Concert at Auditorium in city mural contest

The auditorium hosts a mural contest with proceeds aiding municipal bonds. Contenders include Mary Jonvinn and Dory Wilson with an instrumental solo. Prizes feature a $5 gold coin and cut glass items. A general invitation invites the public to attend.

St. Luto Temps Tamika Tent Backson

Arrest in Montana stamps gang leaders captured

Dispatch says Kaliepell last night saw the capture of Dan Peterson and James Hourke, alleged leaders of a Montana and North Dakota robbery gang. They were offering stamps for sale at a discount and had over 2000 stamps in their possession.

Helena Mont Tispatch Kaliepell Dans Peterson James Hourke Sho Montana North Dakota Mnen

Governing Committee Sets Stock Issue Limits at NYSE

At a special meeting the New York Stock Exchange governing committee decided to limit to regular issues of 21,651,000 dollars in percent cumulative preferred stock and 248.0 dollars common stock of the United States Realty and Construction Company.

New York New York Stock Exchange United States Realty and Construction Company

Brooklyn police question suspect in Latimer slaying

Philadelphia man surrendered to Brooklyn police claiming another man killed Albert Latimer at his Brooklyn home in July. Detective Captain Reynolds pressed him, noting erratic statements and noting shoes lantern and cap found on Latimer’s premises. The suspect, living at 464 North Eighth Street, gave an uncertain account and was questioned about the weapon and alibi.

New Norte C & Sobneon Brooklyn P Albert C. Latimer Johnson Latimer James Heynolds North Eighth Street Philedel- Philadelpha Wim Jateson Brooklyn Albert North Highth Street Vicin

White House Souvenirs for Woman's Exhibit Fund

The Woman National and International Exhibit Association sells White House fragments from June July renovations to raise about 25000 dollars for a women’s permanent national and industrial exposition building in the city. Fragments such as bricks wood marble nails and tiling are sold at 25 cents each with red white and blue ribbons. Plans by Paul d Pelt and John L Simithmeyer for a building with a large hall and separate state rooms have broad nationwide support.

Washington Wome National and International Exhibit Association White House Dolly Madison Fragme Pr Ind Hhax Millien

Swift Unit Seeks Springfield Control in Jersey Plan

The North American Dressed Test company forms in New Jersey affecting Springfield. Swift & Co. would gain exclusive rights in the territory and remove Hammond & Co Armwurs Cudahy & Co and Sehnyarsehild g and Sulsberger branches. This would centralize business, cut packing costs, and allow price setting.

Springfield New Jersey Tite Swift & Co Hammond & Co Armwurs, Cudahy & Co Sehnyarsehild G& Sulsberger Swift

State Librarian Reed Resigns Amid Pattison Tie

The Rev. Dr. George Edward Reed, Pennsylvania state librarian, resigned after a 10 day notice. Governor Stone accepted the letter upon return from Philadelphia, with a successor to follow. The move appears tied to support for Hubert Pattison, and Reed, president of a college, will edit the state archives at a salary of 2.59 a year and 2500 volumes a year. Reed’s term would end January 31 unless reappointed.

Reed Pennsylvania Pattison Causa Harrisburg George Edward Reed Stone Philadelphia Atvice Lavard Hubert B. Pattison Fmblican Crn Worarlan Unters

Mantel undergoes X ray. bowling match earns record scores

Robert Mantel, the actor at Tycerm Theater, underwent an X ray, his shoulder condition described as not severe but limiting. Meanwhile Calumets defeated Cleveland Led marks three straight games, rolling a combined 208 series as crowds witnessed unprecedented bowling prowess.

Toledo Robert Mantel Tycerm Mantel Cleveland Mie Salimorr Calumets

Independents at Valencia draw large crowd for Merrage event

At Valencia last night the Independents held a Merrage gathering, the largest motion during the campaign. A. H. Vance and D. Bransmiln spoke to a packed house and were well received.

Valencia A. H. Vance D. 4. Brans_miln

Forgotten Creek craft revival in baskets and pottery woes

In a St Louis Post-Dispatch report, Alice M. Robertson notes Creek women historically made baskets and pottery, using local clays and shell temper. The craft dwindled as goods became cheaper. pottery and beadwork faded with aging artisans, while newer materials and traders push price and availability beyond traditional methods.

Alice M. Robertson Ahea Corm

Miss Gould's Clubhouse to Aid Irvington and Terrytown

Miss Helen M. Gould plans a two story clubhouse on Sheldon Avenue to aid the poor in Irvington and Terrytown. The building will be heated from LyndDurst, cost about 10.50 percent, with colonial architecture. It will house Miss Gould's manual training and newing schools, a gym on the lower floor, and a cooking school on the second floor. Cooks from Manhattan will exchange free instruction with local girls.

Terrytown Ort Helen M. Gould Sheldon Avenue Irvington Tarrytown Lynd- Durst Mise Gould Manhattan

Peterson shoots himself at table during supper

New York reports Alfred Peterson killed himself in the presence of two women, Mrs Johnson and Sophie Roph grep, after despondent days. Police note he drew a revolver from his pocket near 41 Third Avenue while dining with his sister-in-law. The incident followed tensions over employment. The piece also references a Sara Bernhardt play read by Bertha Baker.

Peterson New York Alfredt Peterson Ils Eiater Not Wé Johnson Sophie Rophgrep Pelicion Heaved Wig Kent House Shin Third Avenue Te Saphuren Peterkon Sara Bernhardt Mrex Bertha Baker

Cure Catarrh by Blood Remedy Not Local Applications

Historically minded readers learn local catarrh treatments may fail because catarrh is a systemic disorder. Stuart’s Catarrh Tablets are promoted as a blood based remedy that clears catarrhal deposits and mucus through the digestive system, allegedly reaching the stomach liver and internal tubes for lasting relief. The article touts tablets as pleasant lozenges with no narcotics, suitable for children and adults alike.

Stuart Stosrt Shuset Stuert

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