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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1904

Page

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First Assault on Port Arthur Anew In Progress

Port Arthur reports intense activity as four armies move from different directions toward Mukden. Kuropatkin’s force struggles to counter Japanese advances while rumors of reinforcements and possible detachments circulate in St Petersburg. Weather and supply issues influence the siege and potential outcomes near Mukden and Port Arthur remain uncertain amid conflicting dispatches.

Port Arthur Kuropatkin Tday Mtukep Cheron St. Petersbure Parte Mallesctyie Prnperse Cherow Tokio Tong Mukden Ger Sakheroff Bentatppetee FR Pess Hun Mukder

Scrap on McCook field injures Kansas student

In Lawrence, Sept 24, Magh Yale of Belleville, Kentucky, a university of Kansas student, was seriously hurt when a scrap on McCook field began at four this morning. His back was wrenched and his legs paralyzed. Byron Moss escaped serious hurt. Sophomores defeated freshmen after an hour and a half of fighting, aided by freshmen misidentifying their own players.

Lawrencs Kan McCook Field Yale Belleville Ken Freedman University of Kansas Byron Moss Joribatedaie Wae Pete Curtis Coal Creek Nemahs County Seneca Tribune the Tribune Nemaha County Topeka Arte Nemahe

Main Building Burns at University of Minnesota

Minneapolis reports the University of Minnesota main building totally destroyed by fire. Loss placed at 125000, fully insured. Also notes Kansas and Emporia football actions and a local crime report involving a 16 year old girl eloping with a 22 year old man.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota Fie

Nation Calls for 1000 Women to March in Wichita

Carrie Nation announces plans to rally a thousand women at 27 North Main in Wichita on September 28 to destroy liquor mills and eject officials with hatchets and scourges. She offers to pay travel for supporters and lodging, urging mothers and daughters to join the protest. She warns of police intervention but asserts divine justification and urges Christian women to act.

Wichita Ution Alain Street Nation State Journal Lebanon Wichite Carrie Nation Kansas Zion Hells Dors Anld Burns Harry Sutton Wicchita Lucy Wilmoth North Main Street Carrip A Topeka

Practical Joke Costs a Wife in Kansas City Divorce

Flory S Anderson sues Martin K Anderson for divorce after he pulled a chair from under her as she sat to nit down. She claims the fall caused permanent injuries.

Kansas City Flory S&s Anderson Martin K Anderson

Rain and Cooler Forecast After Narrow Kansas Shower

A light rain in Kansas last night ranged from .01 to .42 inches in various stations. The morning reports show clear to partly cloudy skies across western to eastern Kansas with warmer temperatures yesterday and only small changes overnight. A forecast for Kansas through May emphasizes generally fair weather tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions tonight, while winds from the southwest shift at Boon.

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Trains Collide Near Knoxville Killing Five or More

Two Southern Railway passenger trains collided about 30 miles northeast of Knoxville near Newmarket Tennessee. Ten people died and about 50 were injured. The eastbound Knoxville to Salisbury train was demolished, none of the westbound passengers were killed. Names include William K. Kane and Richard Parrott of Knoxville, James King, James Mills of Newmarket, and W. R. El, a local resident.

Knonside Tenn Southern Railway James King Knoxville James Mills Newmarket Idolit 3 W. R. el Diet Yemerday Samging Wwe

Ten Prisoners Escape From Yellowstone County Jail

Ten prisoners escaped the Yellowstone County jail in Billings Montana last night and remain at large. Among them are Edward Grady and Orion Mosier linked to a prior Owl saloon hold up and the killing of Officer Hannah. Parkinson brothers facing horse theft charges are among the escapees. The jailbreak occurred with guns seized during a robbery of J W Caughan prompting a sheriff’s pursuit.

Billings Mont Yellowstone County Edward Grady Orion Mosier Owl Hannah Parkinson Brothers J. W. Caughan Caughan

Wheat hits record high in St Louis pit at 1.20

In St Louis on September 24, cash and December wheat sold in the grain pit at 1.20. It was the first time wheat reached this level since 1898 and sparked strong excitement with cheering and rising spirits around the Moor.

St. Louis

Philadelphia to New York voyage carries Chinese envoy Nun

Southampton Sept 24 The Amer ican steamer Philadelphia sails for New York today with Tsung Hxe Nun and a large Chinese suite on board. Nun is tasked by the empress dowager to study world governments and identify points of leverage for the Chinese. Assisted by Amb Choate, arrangements with the U S government will aid Nun's mission. In Vilna, Sept 24 over sixty Polish families attended the unveiling of Catherine the Great’s monument, seen as a step toward Polish Russian reconciliation despite Catherine’s role in Poland’s downfall.

Mickey Lincoln Neb John H. Mickey Nebraska Dili Southampton Philadelphia New York Tsung Hxe Nun Nun Europe Choate United States Scheid Siceates Catherine the Great Vilna Catherine Kingdom of Poland Russias

Fire Wipes Half of Menlo Iowa’s Town Business Center

A blaze of unknown origin today wiped out about half the town’s business houses in Menlo Iowa. The Fitzgerald hardware store the Brown hotel and the Burkley boardwire shop were among those destroyed. Loss estimated near fifty thousand dollars. The Suries were reportedly linked to the Fitzgerald store as a discovery site. Fire swept through J W Thrown’s livery and several scaffold buildings in the blaze.

Afenio Iowa Menlo Fitagibbons Suries Brown Burkley

Hoch and Liberal Voters Split on Prohibition Stance

A Kansas political clash centers on E W Hoch's enforcement of prohibition. Liberals worry Hoch may be a trimmer while insisting he remains consistent. Prohibitionists doubt Hoch will renounce lifelong views. federation members debate his ties to business and rail interests.

E. W. Hoch Mr. Hoch Kansas Wichitt Kansas City Kan Wiberals Mr Hoch Marion Hoch Mont Pec Ie Ur. Hoch Morrill Stanley McFarland J. NM. Dolley Federation Dolley Nisepreech Democratic Party A. D. Walker J. A. Ranney Ranney-Davis Wholesale Grocery Company Arkansas City Ranney Wea Mr. Ran Ferguson and Chase Walker Wheatly J. W. Robison Tcket Wiliam Allen White J. B. Bans Lyon County George E. Tucker Greenwood County Greenwood Robison Harry McBfilion Ottawa-Saline McMillan Wichita Republcan

Hungary to United States Rates Cut by Shipping Conference

A shipping conference announced a ten dollar reduction on freight rates from Hungary to the United States. The move aims to boost trade and ease costs for importers and exporters amid tense markets and evolving global logistics.

Mmads Hungary United States

Anti Parker Will Have Branches In Every Northern County

A political movement named Anti Parker announces expansion with branches in each northern county aimed at broad regional influence. The plan emphasizes organizing locals, spreading its platform, and contesting forthcoming elections across the region. Local leaders and dates unavailable.

Anti Parker National League organized in Chicago

A new Anti Parker National League has formed in Chicago to unite Democrats opposed to Parker’s presidential bid. The group plans branches across northern states and the South with about 11,000 supporters pledged. George P Locke leads efforts to reorganize the party and defeat Parker aligned elements in the 1905 campaign.

Chicago Parker St. Toute Democratic Party George P Wichita Menapsper Heckmie Democratic Kansen Johneet Locke Hearst Kansas Parker Democrats Rowmevekr Bryan Suiter Fixan Democrats Staini Tantine Anil Parker Democratic League Democratic Ra

Japanese capture of British steamer Crusader reported

Cable from London says the British steamer Crusader bound from Oregon to the Far East was seized by Japanese forces. The ship, under charter to Pacific Export Lumber Co, carried lumber and bundles of pete wan valued at 26051. The seizure halted by Japanese authorities and details unclear. Vessel owned by Exkeide Steamclipping Co Ltd of Whidby, England.

San Friocisco The Merchants Exchange London Crusader Oregon Far East Japanaee Astoria Portland Pacific Rxport Lumber Company Shutehal Paine Export Lumber Company Exkeide Steamclipping Company. Limited. of Whidby, Bagland

Fragmented Text Summary of Obscure Note

A garbled historical text fragment mentions a religious procession or prayer and a figure named Mehammedain. The passage references a ceremony or curse and an event held yesterday with unclear participants and actions. The exact details and context are not decipherable from the legible words.

Leiters Sail and Passing Through New York Dispatch

The report notes Leiter and family traveling through New York and London, with mentions of arrivals at Grand Central depot and various city movements. It references Judge Parker returning home and a possible event before an election date, plus a Weather Indications blurb from Chicago and Kansas forecasts.

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