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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
9
Edward S Brown recalls severe mind and heart distress in August 1903 at 311 Penn Avenue Pittsburgh. After taking Paine’s Celery Compound he claims to have been entirely cured and urges friends to try it.
Bay City Michigan reports the Rotary Bachelor Club honored Sir Thomas Cayton of Chicago with a special membership invitation. The ceremony included formal thanks, a pledge of gratitude, and remarks from organizers praising his influence and support within the club.
Lanai Sept 22 J M Barrie's new play Little Mary hailed as an uncomfortable yet successful piece at Wyritham theatre. The production features Chas Frokinin and others in a modern country setting, aiming to spark renewal of elite society through a provocative comedy with a prologue by Nine Boucicault and performances by notable actors.
Assistant Paymaster Nicholson attacked the German consul at Chefoo, China during a public ball. He was court-martialed, sentenced to five years in prison, and the Navy criticized the sentence as inadequate. Hear Admiral Ryan reviewed the Asiatic station, the navy officials distrusted the court’s verdict, and the punishment drew heavy approval.
Larry Summe rfeld and John M. Wilson, arrested on a warrant in Philadelphia, faced arraignment in New York as bail was set at 7500 each after being charged with larceny of 2100 from A. McLean owner of a Pittsburgh wear firm. The case alleges they and co-defendants sold 7000 shares of Montana Copper Mining stock at Headhare, raising 21000, a claim the Montana Copper Mining Company denies.
In Jacksonville a report says Captain Jennings and three crewmen of the Oscee recovered cargo from a wrecked vessel off Miami. A chart aided the search, and the ore from the Mexic mite era is claimed located in five feet of water near Minit dis verso, with silver ore among the findings.
M Y Watson vice president of United States Mexican Trust and head of Union Construction travels to Topeka stating the Orient railway, 3400 miles planned, will open markets from Kansas City to San Angelo. He cites in operation sections in Kansas and Mexico, claims 1200 miles graded, 29 miles track in Kansas, and Wichita to Kansas City line upcoming, with Lawrence enthusiasm and local investments advised to fuel the project.
Francis H julletmue and Corneliu Shivida arrive from Toronto with Harvey of Liverpool to discuss saving the Consolidated Lake Superior company. Directors will meet Friday to decide plans, aiming to protect stockholders and complete works at Sault Ste. Marie amid securities shrinkage.
Cyclists plan to press the issue before the council on October 5 to allow riding on sidewalks where no pavement exists. City Attorney says bicycles are vehicles and typically cannot ride on sidewalks, while cyclists’ lawyers argue for reasonable restrictions and city liability limits. The proposal would require cyclists to obtain a permit, dismount near pedestrians, travel under speed limits, and display lights at night, with opponents warning of risks to walkers. A Michigan preced ent from Port Huron supports sidewalk bicycle use under proper regulation.
Real estate transfer notes mention Winchell to Histo and various parcels along Fifteenth Street Se and Oakley's Veemnon with addresses on Hancock Street Cranes and Ohio Avenue Mt Pea. Names include Crawford Nyman Frazer Covert and wife Ree L Smurr and Crane's ac Gijon Samet MM. Values range from 1 to 1 700 with multiple lot identifiers and street references in terse entries.
An advertisement touts Mi-o-na as a guaranteed digestive aid. It claims the product strengthens the stomach nerves, aids digestion, and restores natural health, with Rowley & Snow offering a money back guarantee if the remedy does not work.
Rowley and Snow advertise Mi-O-Na with a money back guarantee if it fails to increase flesh, aid digestion, and restore health. They claim the remedy strengthens digestion, aids assimilation, and improves overall condition, offering mail orders with refund terms and a promise to pay if it does not work.
Rowley and Snow issue a signed bond for Mi-o-na the fresh forming food and digestion regulator promising a refund if Mi-o-na fails to increase weight or cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Each box contains a Suuranter bond pledge.
Guarantee bond pledges refund of price if Mi-o-na fails to increase flesh and freedom from stomach troubles. Rowley & Snow promote a natural means to increase flesh without cod liver oil, claiming it aids digestion, tones organs, and improves overall health. If not satisfied, treatment costs nothing.
Rowley and Snow report a large rise in sales of Miona the flesh forming remedy claiming it improves weight and eases stomach troubles. Customers report satisfaction and the firm offers to refund if not effective under a no cure no pay promise authorized by The Rt. Booth Co.
Second prize goes to Mies Ethel M Aldrich of 1407 Buchanan Street a Euclid school teacher for her lengthy Vinewood park essay describing the day trip by old and new riders. The piece recalls the vine shaded paths deer creek bridges and the Lover's Lane with a vaudeville stage and lively crowd.
Report from Sofia says Bulgaria anxious as rumors claim Haigetie sent an ultimatum to Turkey demanding immediate Ottoman troop withdrawal or full mobilization of Bulgaria. Officials in Sofia deny any ultimatum and call the situation unsettled with conflicting reports.
Lincoln September 25 The marriage of Miss Ruth Bryan and W H Leavitt of Newport is planned for Saturday evening October 3 at 7 90 oclock at Fairestow the Bryan home. De Swearingen pastor of a First Presbyterian church may perform the ceremony.
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