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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1903
Page
8
A fragmentary account notes a relic find amid scenic surroundings. The report highlights a figure named George A. Cullen and references a G W P entity in connection with the search. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
Burlington advertises reduced one way rates from Sept 15 to Nov 3 across the Northwest and California with a 23 to 49 percent cut from regular fares. The Burlington Northern lines promise deluxe service with free chair cars and express routes via Denver, Billings, St. Paul, and Portland, highlighting trips to California excursions from Denver and Boulder.
A sale of the Jeith tract near Potwin is ordered by Judge W C Hook. Special Master C P Rolmar will receive bids until April 9. The Keith tract between Buchanan Street and Cranwood Avenue north to Ruck Island railroad right of way has long been a pasture and athletic field, with potential platting next year.
Colonel KR Wright of Trudge City discusses a U S Department of Agriculture pine forest project on public land northwest of Garden City Kansas. He cites a prior Lyn sand hills trial and believes cedars and pines can grow in the region, offering windbreaks shade and beauty though not large timber potential.
NEW MONUMENT GRANITE invites visitors to the factory and warehouse to view monument decoration and inscription. Mr. Guild offers a large stock and markets bronze green granite with a written guarantee. The stone, tested for durability, features bronze green color and inscriptions praised by artists and architects. Located at the factory and warehouse on East Monroe Street.
A grand Friday and Saturday program features Reuben in New York with John Curran directing a lively farce that critics call funnier than usual and well staged. Under Southern Skies, Lottie Blair Parker’s southern life drama, will be presented with a complete scenic production and popular leads including Minnie Victorion as Lelia Crofton, promising a strong southern theme and youthful romance.
In a controversial statement, former Georgia Governor Palmer Trove discusses racial views, arguing Negroes are superior to foreign laborers, denouncing mob violence, and opposing deportation. He claims Negroes are mainly rural workers who support the South's agriculture, while conceding harsh punishment for criminals and urging due process over mob lynchings.
Knoxville Tenn Sept 1 Arrival of negro veterans from Illinois and Indiana says they plan to enter the government soldiers home at Johnson City when opened in November. Union veterans here oppose racial integration and many will refuse entry if negroes are admitted. Authorities will decide the policy, but sentiment already suggests exclusion of black veterans.
Ohio Democratic leaders announce a systematic effort to win Black support across the state aided by organized clubs in every county. Chairman Salen says organizers will emphasize Republican neglect and race tensions, amid national lynching fears used to bolster the appeal. In Centerville a lynching follows a labor dispute leaving one Black man dead, while Buffalo seeks improved rail freight service and Carnegie money is sought for free libraries for Black communities in Chattanooga and other Southern cities.
In the Philippines near Manila on September 16 a hundred assailants attacked the police station at San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Island of Luzon, storming the fortifications. The attackers were repulsed with losses. police casualties were reported.
The Nickel Plate Line promotes through first class trains from Chicago to eastern points via connections with the Delaware Lackawanna Westem and West Shore, offering dining car service on American Club plan from 1.00, with attentive porters and no excess fare. Tickets on sale at 1st Street Chicago ticket office.
A detailed old fashioned guide to making sweet and spiced pickles and preserves. Contains vinegar selection, utensil advice, sugar and spice mixes, and step by step recipes for spiced plums peaches grapes tomatoes pears and more with emphasis on proper boiling, cooling, and sealing methods. Includes tips on storage and common pitfalls for preserving fruit and vegetables.
Fragmented text describes making a dense batter with wheat flour water and molasses, then liltingly mentions baking and a marging filling with nut or nut-like paste. Several garbled phrases suggest a bake with a sweet filling and casual kitchen talk about beer and pennies.
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