Piggs Anger Sparks City Prohibition Battle At Court
Pigg brothers Robert and Ran Pigg faced police court on nuisance charges after a boom damaged property. Bob convicted on four counts and Ran on one, fined $100 and 30 days per count, with appeals filed. Poll Parrott also found guilty on one count as the case exposes alleged political pressure and a tabloid joke about a beer trust.
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Pigg Brothers
Robert
Ransome
Bob
Poll
Parrott
Pigg
W. E Atchison
Donovan
Ity
Spencer
Army
Police Committee
B. Isenhart
Robe Makers Born in the United States Gain Noted Garment Fame
The phrase highlights makers of robes known for distinctive garments rooted in American origins. It notes their early birth in the United States and signals a broader recognition within fashion circles.
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The
United
Porto Rico Taken In Reciprocity With France
The president proclaimed a special August agreement with France extending min tariff access to Porto Rico coffee. The 1898 May 28 accord under Dingley reciprocity now covers Algeria and Porto Rico. Porto Rican coffee will enjoy the minimum French tariff through February 3, 1903, pending further extension.
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Toland
France
Washington
Porto Rico
Actes
United State
M. de Margerie
Dingley St
United States
Algeria
I Won't Resign, Marquis Declines Russia Ambassadorship
New York dispatch reports Marquis de Montebello will not resign as ambassador to Russia. He says he declined the French government's request, citing personal ties and promises kept, and asserts he has not meddled in internal politics. The Tsar regrets the decision.
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New York
Marquis de Montebello
Russia
St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Lightning strike hits Grand theater flagpole and spear
During a Friday rain storm a lightning bolt struck the Grand theater flagpole. The hit splintered the pole and loosened a spear used to indicate wind direction, then followed the pole to an iron ring but caused no further damage to the theater.
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Grand Theater
Republican Meeting Schedule Aids Shawnee County Ticket
Shawnee county Republican committee lines up meetings in September at Rossville Bone Lake Willard and Willard city areas with A W Dana W E Ok Grange H B Miller SF Wright John Dawson Thos Doran D Greg and J B Sims plus mayoral chatter. Topeka Auditorium hosts October 18 with Chas Curtis presiding and W J Bailey Chas F Scott linked to the event.
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Philips
Shawnee’ County
Republican Cet Committee
Rossville
A. W. Dana
W. E. Ok Grange
H. B. Miller
SF. Wright
Bone Lake
John Dawson
F. Were
J. B Sims
Willard
Thos
Doran
D. A Greg
J. Anderson
Chas Curtis
R ‘Topeka
Auditorium
W. J. Bailey
Chas
F. Scott
Chas. Curtis
Associated Banks Statement and Martinique Evacuation Report
New York on September 6 reports the associated banks week results with loans deposits and reserves showing declines in deposits credit and specie while tenders and reserve figures shift. Paris dispatch notes no decision on evacuation of Martinique with the question not even considered.
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Associated Banks
New York
Commie
Martinique
Paris
Sept
Associated Press
Local Social News and Wedding Notices in Topeka
Topeka society notes list guests and events at homes and hotels, with names such as Mrs B T Payne and Miss Gertrude Miller. Invitations, travel plans, school enrollments, and visits from Chicago Denver and Lincoln are mentioned along with attendees at a charity program.
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Miller
Topeka
Gertrude Miller
Vun Afiller
Maton
Rev J A Renwick New Pastor of First United Presbyterian
Rev J A Renwick named pastor of First United Presbyterian Church in Topeka. Article notes his birthplace Ida ville Indiana and education at Monmouth College 1879 and Xenia Theological Seminary. Mentions parish activities, social events, and long history of the church with a growing membership and committed elders.
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First United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Renwick
Idaville
Indiana
Monmouth College
Xenia Theological
Opeka Aventina
First
United Presbyterian Church
T. Wilson
Till
Fulton
Ised
Chupell
Opeka
North Topeka society notes and travel plans
North Topeka column notes social visits and church events. C C Nicholson and Dr and Mrs J A Ryder plan Denver trip while Mr and Mrs Walter Snook become parents to a boy. Mrs Snook formerly Misa Mabel Gilman visits with family on Monroe Street. Local residents travel to Decatur and Eureka Lake for Sunday visits. Baptist and Presbyterian services list speakers at morning and evening sessions.
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Timothy Weed
C. C. Nicholson
J. A. Ryder
Denver
Walter Snook
Tom
Henry Gilman
Monroe Street
Second Presbyterian Church
Quincy Street
Laurent Garden
Thein
Lee Siifer
Bert
T. B. Porter
Decatur
Baptist Church
HL. McNeil
Washburn College
Fred Mitchell
M.C. A
W. B. Hutchinson
The
Manhattan
C.F. Adams
Eureka Lake
William Walker
Tyler Street
Wan
North
Topel
Ing South
Human Hearts at the New Crawford Tonight
Dramatic notice noting the fifth season run of the play Human Hearts. It presents a clean, clever production with its simplicity and human interest emphasized. Performances at the New Crawford feature admission prices of 25 35 50 and 75 cents.
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Thia
New
Crawford
Fighting Cameron a Washington minister reports revolt clash
The minister at Curacer telegraphs the state department of a conflict between revolutionists and government troops west of the mountain behind the Am legation. The four hour engagement ended with the government forces prevailing, loud sounds heard at the legation. Also notes an Irish golf champion of 1900 and 1901, Port Drogress in County Antrim.
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Cameron
Washington
Sept
Curacer
Department of State
Am: Legation
Legation
Port Drogress
County Antrim
General MacArthur Satisfied With Army Maneuvers
New London Conn September telegraph from Chief of Staff Thomas P to all commanders expresses entire satisfaction with the army maneuvers. Marshal's band will play Garfield Park tomorrow at 1 o'clock after noon.
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New London
Conn
Thomas P
Garfield Park
Marshal
Unclear Fields From Fragmentary Report
A fragmentary OCR passage mentions Miss Cora Conner arriving Monday from Maple Hill to take positions at Mrs. Courtney's millinery shop and references Mr. Walker and Mr. Coleman. The text is garbled with missing context and lacks a clear event or outcome.
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Walker
Cora Conner
Maple Hill
Courtney
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