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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1903

Page

11

Trade Review notes limited sale gains and production curtailment

New York Sept reports from Don & Co review of trade show mixed signals with continued demand and distribution activity but plans for restricted output. Iron and steel demand remains uncertain with contracts few, while woolen and dress goods show modest strength and building activity lags amid factory disruptions and transport slowdowns.

New York Don & Co. Wrokig Review of Trade Travke Bert Bininnes Igive Welcon Willi Ehly Etlood Jastern Moai Bah Epa

Roosevelt Wakes to Capital Prep for Parade Monday

Fragmented note recalls preparations for a presidential event in Washington. President Roosevelt reportedly sees no visitors as officials plan for a Monday quadricentennial celebration near the capital, with last week’s door access mentioned.

Bern Washington

Preacher Arrested After Alleged Church Scandal

A Pittsburgh preacher named Ree C D Whalen was arrested in Los Angeles on a charge connected to sexual misconduct with multiple parishioners from a Pittsburgh church. He was accused of luring victims over five months, with Mrs Jennie L Fore among the alleged parties. The case centers on alleged crimes occurring in Los Angeles while Whalen served the church duties.

Anavles C.D. Whalen Jennie Pitsburg N.Y Los Angeles Wheten Abe Les Anwetes

The Pleasure of Visits and the Conscience of Guests

A London Spectator excerpt explores how visiting changes perception at home and awakens duty. It contrasts comfortable novelty with lingering responsibilities, noting conscientious guests may face moral tests amid daily life.

London Spectator

Venezuelan Crisis Expected to Enter Arbitration Phase

The Vatican led court meeting on October 1 considers the Venezuela dispute with arbitrators appointed by the Habsburg emperor. Key figures include Warne Mo Vough Herter W Tlowen and William Henfeld, while Dresden envoy Beph A-Thaity joins on October 1. The talks aim to set length of Lima Hivwed for the srenemenia consvel and peace terms.

Washington Wayne Eklef Coureel Pamors Hague Cation Tie Tile Department Ty Ue Lima Srenemenia Warne Mo Vough Herter W. Tlowen Venezuela Ane William Henfeld State Department

Big Mining Incorporation at Trenton Ore Mines

Big Mining Incorporated at Trenton Mich on Sept 2 forms with capital 35 million. It aims to purchase and control the Cornuelpia mines in Union county near Baker City Oregon. Directors are Charles Mi atte, Lan ry, and Hichar Oben of Jersey City.

Trenton Biel Union County Baker City Charles Mi.atte Lanry Hichar Oben Jerrey City

Refuse Fire at Whale Coop Hits Menasha Plant

A large refuse heap at the Wardenware company in Menasha Wisconsin exploded after a report rattled the town. Two men Craries Krux and Cane Motes Olers were seriously injured and may be killed. The incident damaged nearby property.

Menasha Wis Te Twi Citlen Aes Wardenware Company

South Africa post official denies late report

London reports claim that Lord Milner was to succeed the post colonial secretary, but official confirmation of the move remains uncertain and delayed.

London Lora Milner South Africa Mach Ae

Unclear Race Summary at Colombe Meet

Fragmentary OCR text describes hurdles and a race meet with various jumbled phrases. It mentions a winner and Bent, with unclear names and details. No coherent person, organization, or event can be reliably identified for a proper summary.

Bent Seve Colombes Barbie Sind

Ships Will Stay Near Beirut Amid Uncertain Situation

Washington reports American ships will remain away from Beirut for now after a State Department cable. The situation is described as quiet but uncertain, with Minister Leisenthman noting the governor cannot fully control reform efforts.{"}

Washington Sept Beirut State of Department Leiecman Bition State Department Leisehhman

Ward Out As Colby Land Office Agent Shakeup

Reports from Hays City and the Belleville Telescope indicate W E Ward leaves the Colby land office to join Union Pacific land interests in western Kansas. The Burton faction seeks H M McGonteal to succeed Ward and Colby to succeed McGonteal, with potential involvement from Senator Long and Congressman Reeder in securing patronage for postmaster and land office positions.

Hays City W. & Ward Colby Land Office Senator Burton Union Pacific Kunsna Kansas Uelleville Ward Resiens Burton H. M. McGontess Colby Suoceed Str. Ward AL Colby McGonteal Senator Long Barton Washington Reeder

High Speed Trial Hits 117 MPH on Experimental Railway

Berlin reports an experimental electric railway test reached over 117 miles per hour with a 100 ton car remaining intact and the roadbed undamaged. machinery and road bed were not trepated, indicating a speed of 135 tiles per hour.

Berlin

Local notices and travel purports in Topeka area

Local clippings report B F Criswell leaving for Chicago and Dr Ida Barnes following suit, Councilman Nell returning from California trip, Governor Halley speaking at an old soldiers reunion in Council Grove, and several residents traveling or noted events. Mentioned are E W Poindexter’s new car, Y M C A athletic activities, a sophomore party on Taylor Street, city railway work on West Sixth, and various civic notices. Also cited are McCord grocery proprietor death, Justice Burch family visits, and a plumbing of feeder community notices and advertisements.

B. F. Criswell Chicago Ida Barnes Chicare Nell California Whitcomb Murrey Hl Hotel New York Governor Halley Council Grove E. W. Poindexter Smith Compass Clara Anna Paine Goldie Lutes St. Doe Sumas J. Dy Clute Khatert Wan Grace Teuikee Edekus T Topeka High School Earl Nye Taylor Street Sealy City Railway Vigor Park McCord Niig Somme St. Joseph Wholeale Bre A. Fiurch Salton Justice Hureh Supreme Court Mra Lyons

England and democracy in a changing empire debate

Editorial argues England needs more democracy and a closer empire union, criticizing Chamberlain and Balfour while defending free trade and imperial strength. The piece contrasts American growth, German competition, and Roosevelt's call for virtuous citizenry. Includes scattered commentary on naval gunnery and current international affairs.

England Iain Mr. Chamberlain Balfour

Vin-Seng TonIc touted as ultimate stomach cure

An advertisement claims Vin Seng Tonic cures indigestion and related weak stomach issues, asserting it benefits thousands monthly and guarantees results. It urges readers to try the medicine, noting refunds if not satisfied and offering mail order for out of town customers.

Loxa Cay Frewich Iim

Ben Girt Victory Tops New York World Report

New York World notes the Ben Girt match where New York militia wins the American championship and trophy. It highlights top finishers with Zig Mullc of Jerwey securing second. It contrasts U S Marines and regulars, with comments on shooting, militia problems, and modern warfare.

New York Ben Girt America Conarean Jerwey Wonses and Pines Massachusetts United States ‘Marine Cats Waventh Cavalry Navy Graves Seaiee Esman

Topeka Churches Announce Sunday Services and Programs

A compilation of local church notices lists First Christian on Topeka Avenue between Sixth and Seventh Streets with morning services at 9 and 12 and evening events. Nakano Presbyterian with Sunday school at 10 and divine service at 1. First Congregational at Harrison and Seventh with 9:45 Sunday School and evening program. St John AME Church with sermons by Rev Bates and Miss Carter. First United Presbyterian at Seventh and Kansas Ave with Rally Day and Christian Endeavor. First Presbyterian on Harrison Street detailing sermons and Bible study. Redden Mission at 200 East Flint with Sunday school at 2 and teen meetings. Wesleyan Methodist at Howard with morning and evening services. First Methodist Episcopal at J. McFarland with joint services. First Baptist at Jackson and the Tenth tabernacle with preaching by Rev. Edwing Locke and communion.

First Christian Church Topeka Avenue Sixth Seventh Streets Charles A. Finch Ible School A. m. Sunter C. EL Society P. m. Srening First Congregational Church Harrison and Fran Hy Christian Endeavor Mediate Ap. Mu St. John A. MM. E G. Snelson Messenger of God B. F. Bates E. Marie Carter Am.e. Review Philadelphia First United Presbyterian Church Knights and Ladies of Security Seventh and Kansas Avenue J. A. Renwick Jwnter Endeavor Biz Tyler Street First Presbyterian Church Harrison Street Opporite Capitol J. D. Countermine Tia Redden Mission East Flint Howard Fon Christie Howard ‘Sisters Methodint Episcopal Church JT. McFarland Walut Grove M. E

Western Coal Company Coal Delivery Offer in Mount Carmel Area

Local coal line advertises Rock Island system service from Chicago returning routes. Agency lists Mount Carmel area supply options and contact points on Kansas Avenue for ordering coal.

Express motor omnibuses to speed up city travel in London

London plans the introduction of motor omnibuses next year in partnership with Reed Car and Mercedes. About 20 vehicles per company will start, featuring solid tires and stronger bodies after earlier failures. Express motor omnibuses will run non stop between distant points at around ten miles per hour, with color coding to show stop patterns, and higher fares for quicker journeys.

London Hastings Minibus Reed Car Company Mercedes Motor Car Company Constatt India Tte Yestern London Standard

Sims in the Race for County Commissioner

J Sime seeks the county commissioner seat from the southern district against Frank Harrison in the Republican primaries. Sime is a Rhawnes County representative. Harrison serves one term and lives in Mission township while Harrison resides in Auburn township. Bigamy charge leads to Hawkins arrest as Eva Went or Silver Lake links noted.

B Sime Kansas River Frank Harrison Simmie Rhawnes County Harrison Siena Mission Township Auburn Township Sherif Lucas Charles Hawkins Hawking Eva Went Silver Lake Eawkins

One Fare Plus Two Dollar Round Trip Via Chicago Great Western

Tickets on sale October 6 to 16 and November 17 offer one fare plus two dollars for round trips to Britten Commo Canada and Old Mexico New Mexico Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Georgia Florida and North Carolina. Ample return limits apply. For details contact Geo W Lincoln T BA 7 West 0th St Kansas City Mo.

Britten Commo Canad Old Mexico New Mexico Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Georgia Florida North Carolina Geo. W. Lincoln T. BA Kansan City

Meeting Notice for Shawnee Encampment and Canter Topeka

Members of Shawne Encampment No. 2 and Canter Topeka No. 3 1.0. G. F. are requested to meet at the Temple tomorrow at 1 30 to attend the funeral of our late patriarch and chevalier. eH, i TINCHER. C. P., M. MIL Lim, Scribe and Clerk.

Topeka Jackaan Street Geo Bice Carter Buchanan Street Alter C.K. Lums Chevaliere Shawne Canter Topeka No G. F Chevalier I Tincher C. P M. Mil Lim

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