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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1903

Page

13

Curtis MAS, CURTIS DEAD in Topeka area obituary

Curtis Mass Curtin, longtime resident of Topeka and nearby towns, dies after lingering illness. Born in Michigan, he lived in North Topeka and Lawrence before settling near Topeka. Survived by four daughters, a son, twenty-nine grandchildren, forty-four great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. funeral at local church with burial at North Topeka cemetery.

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Henderson accuses church official of misused funds

Henderson of A Bireet Baptist Church accuses pastor Ow Hav. 3. W. White of misappropriating church funds. A church committee found White’s accounts and a $100 discrepancy, while Henderson claims forged receipts and suppression of records. White left with his wife to Tennessee as tension over the church finances grows.

Ulored Saher Abi Henderson In Hock Henderson Tity Pas Ow W. White Ted White Henderson Ays Mendez- Ron Hyp Salt Henderson M. Sheldon Ho Alc Mike Fleeee Henierson Tennesee

Keep Off The Grounds Bicycle Restriction On State House Grounds

An article notes the state house grounds ban on riding bicycles and the sole policeman Thunenberry enforcing it. It warns riders to use no part of the grounds including walks from all corners and warns against approaching private property on nearby streets.

Dusenterry State House Thunenberry Barri Var Waren Menieles Ingim Inge Wréinance

Henery Loses Liquor Permit Case Before Judge Haydon

In Topeka Henry sought a liquor license for a drugstore business. Testimony showed he bought the store for 5200, but the court doubted the financial details and bank check records. Judge Haydon denied Henry the permit while Kramer, who bought the Blackman Store, presented checks and receipts and then received approval for the permit.

Henery Haydon Henry Judee Hayden Overfeld Jom Kramer CR. Janes Aramer Hraaner

Topeka Savings Bank Birthday Milestone Report

Bank officials celebrate the fifth anniversary with claims of strong growth. President William S Macferran details deposits of 5 5 000, profits of 540 000, and over 3600 account holders. He argues the Topeka bank stands as a safe, reliable savings institution built on sound principles and promises further growth.

Gayings Bank Cebehen Ua. de Crete William S Macferran Casiier Kansac Avenue Monster Dood Dave Manry Kane Lara Amauta Topeka Erie Mit Topeick Ste Bec Camh Snami Snami F ‘Ict

Porters strike new raid on portable goods and arrests

Police launched a coordinated raid on a precinct yard and nearby buildings seizing numerous items and arresting Charles Livwann H Pleteter John Bowes Bouse Bechnoer FA Hopkins and BM Tollawed Tiplily. Several suspects received light sentences while a key figure Fletcher was released. A alarm bell system connected to the yard was found and secured.

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Comes to Study American Methods New York Exposition

A fragmented report notes visitors and officials at Landis exposition and mentions a Royal Commission secretary Lynden Macanney surveying American methods. References a steamer Celric and a separate steamer Louis with unclear details, plus disrupted lines about posts and protections.

New York Sonra Celric Landis Exposition

Opened by Beckham urges Kentucky Democrats to unite

A speech urges unity and a strong Democratic victory in Kentucky. The speaker condemns Republican moves, recalls past disputes in Breathitt and Clay counties, and calls for a decisive, long lasting majority to end Republican influence. He praises party loyalty and asks Democrats to rally nationwide support.

Coeight Gay Srem Cybartat Inneeas Breathitt County Clay County Sitimen Goebel Prunteh Marcum Kentucky Democratic Party Kennethy Jetux

Drowned Suspect After Assault on Woman in Armdale Home

A Black man tried to strangle Mrs. Margaret Gerahan in Armdale, tied her, then fled to the Kansas river where he drowned after a mob chased him to the bank. Gerahan, 45, widow, was seriously hurt but expected to recover. Her husband and son had died in June.

Kansas City Margaret Gerahan Armdale Kannan Aimeetf Rene Geruhan Nee Mteas Alrmechta Mra Gerahan Setsine oStigher Ac Gerahan Haines Missouri

Weather forecast and temperatures across Kansas Missouri region

The government forecast calls for generally fair tonight and scattered showers in western districts. Temperatures vary from city to city with readings around the 60s to 90s, wind light from the south, hourly temps showing fluctuations across the region.

Letin Kansas Missouri Kaneae Mie St. Be Dessden Zetangs City Cee BO Sees Bedan Toronto Wiehtta Oise

Champion Heavyweight Thrower Sets World Record in New York

John J. Flanagan of the Greater New York Irish Athletic Association set a world record in heavyweight throwing haltingly noted at 36 feet 1 inch. The event, dated September 5, highlighted Flanagan’s achievement as a premier display of strength and technique.

New York John J. Flanagan Greater New York

Kansas teachers plan exhibit on education progress at fair

State officials and Kaneas educators discuss a proposed exhibit showing manual training, relief maps, county high schools, and county products. A photographer will standardize images, with the exhibit to be developed after superintendent election and funding is set.

Kansum Lyon Lincoln County Corm Aodture Karceae Kaneas Dyemeetves MacDonald Teachers’ Associations L. Dayhoff J. I.niversity F. FP. Smith Lawrence ME. Peargon Kansas City John Macdonald Toris Jent Will Grace Norton Pawnee County Helen N. Hacker Ottawa County Joh F. Mathers Butinr John W. Spindler Winfield S.C Friend Brown County Huyme M Smith

Roosevelt tightens consular service appointment policy

Oyster Bay reports a policy shift by President Roosevelt to appoint consuls who bring direct service experience and specialized training. The change, approved after talks with Francis Loomis and cabinet members, aims to place qualified individuals in higher grade postings, promoting current incumbents to make room for applicants with proven expertise and trade knowledge.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Francis B._Loomis Bey Equa Hay Loomis State Department Piteer Poe United

Rail shippers to press claims against railroads in epic suit

Shippers across the south and southwest prepare joint action to press claims on property damage and fines paid to railroads. The mass of claims enters St Louis and Kansas City as railroads face coordinated pressure from carriers demanding redress.

Troads Fall of Fonds St. Louis Kansas City Kanaan

Cars on East Fifth Hit Bumpy Road Ahead of Track Plan

East Fifth Street car service expands toward the Santa Fe depot while dispute over track crossing with M P persists. City officials expect repayment of old street car right of way though current company officials dispute binding terms. Kansas avenue track to be laid in concrete to stabilize bed and prevent sand from undermining paving blocks. Welding of rails on the avenue planned, with a welding machine arriving soon to join rails end to end except at switches.

Santa Fe East Fifth Street Fourth Street Misbang M. P Fifth Street Colling Old Vinewood Company City Railway Collins Kansas Avenue Simk

Troops Arrive at Gillette to Secure Cripple Creek District

Denver reports the national guard contingency en route to Cripple Creek to quell miners’ strike disruptions. Adjutant General Sherman Bell plans an arsenal and 600000 rounds within 24 hours at the gold camp. General Bell foresees possible trouble and remains prepared for any outcome.

Denver Conn National Guard Cripple Creek Peabody Gillette Oye Camp Sherman Bell Bell Colorado Midland Bo Perfect

Few Are on Strike Indianapolis End Sepe

The National Mine Workers submitted its quarterly report to Secretary Treasurer Wilton. It notes fewer than 2,000 members in a region including Warrington and Resmoville with county coverage and a population around forty thousand.

Indianapolis End National Mine ‘Workers of Today Wilton

North Topeka church notices and local ads

Local notices from North Topeka recount church services at North Congregational, Central Avenue Christian Federation, Second Presbyterian and North Topeka Baptist churches with reopening dates, sermon times, and Sunday school plans. Also mentions furniture store ads, wallpaper stock, and a funeral details for Richard Wright and Beatrice Charles.

Kansas Avenue C. F. Hawking North Kansas North Congregational Church Rutter’s Central Avenue Christian Fed Omaha Neb Rutter Richard Wright Milles Grantville Otelock C.F Hawkins North Kanaas Avenue W. H. Rutter KahnKeaks Avenue W. 8 Charles and Children Mise Charlotte Ebbage Los Angeles Cala C. C. Nicholson Topeka Mise Ebbaxe Chicago Beatrice Charles Charles Reform School Second Presbyterian Church Barrett Hall Gordon Street Frank Heyden A. J. Atwater Denver Colo Sermen Epworth Beague

British Trade in Cuba Report by British Minister at Finland

London Sept 5 report by Mtr. Carden on Cuba trade for 1802 notes reciprocity prospects and aims to deter Calvin merchants from opening relations with British manufacturers. He stresses British effort to retain market share in the Caribbean while Cuba diversifies beyond tobacco and sugar.

London Finland Mtr. Carden Rae Fossa Mae Rae Calvin

Market Report From Chicago and New York Ties to Labor Day Signals

A fragmented market summary notes cattle receipts around 14 head and hog receipts near 55.508 in a Chicago livestock session influenced by Labor Day timing. Mixed futures and Westerns show price stability with feeders and sheep steady, while overall activity appears cautious amid uncertain demand.

Chicago Itis Westerh Shech Laahe Tod

Live stock and produce markets mix seen in fragment

A garbled OCR page shows cattle, sheep, and hogs quotes with market receipts, prices, and terms. References to Kansas City, Chicago, New York, and California fruit and dairy items appear amid scattered numbers and vendor notes.

We Want Your Trade at the Best Roads and Lowest Beets

Fragmented OCR note urges readers to trade for the best roads and the lowest prices on beets, with unclear phrases and jumbled wording. Readability limited. no clear names, dates, or locations are identifiable.

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