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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1903

Page

8

Harvest Home Service Honors Kansas Spirit and Progress

Kansas praise and pride theme highlighted by First Congregational church Harvest Home celebration. Notable speakers urged expanding spiritual and moral growth alongside wealth, with music, recitations, and a program honoring local settlement and church mission.

Allen T. Deay Potningr Geteral Mr. Gray Bers Aken Kansin Felde Gye Anie PF le Hingee America Mary Ui Smith Kathie Whittier Fyi Golbrecht Hepublic Jotn Kirkshuns Ruth Walk

King Buys Brown House Amid Scandal in London

Scandalous report claims the king purchased a gray granite Bathe House once gifted to John Brown by Queen Victoria. The building sits on Bullmora grounds near Windsor, with the renowned Hernes oak used in its construction. Rumor says the statue of John Brown will be removed and stored.

London Luis John Brown Queen Victoria Bullmora Windsor Forest John Brown Queen Vic Weill

Traveling man seeks relief for stomach troubles with patent medicine

An anxious traveler explains reliance on a kit of Dyspepsia tablets to ease heartburn and headaches during long journeys. He recalls pain, poor digestion, and a wish for a simple remedy, noting advertised popularity and suggested efficacy of the pills.

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Royal Family Tensions Over Queen Victoria's Favor

A fragment notes unrest within the royal circle as kin of Halnachril oppose the influence of an unlettered elder, with allegations the queen supported pretensions tied to the late Empress Frederick. The text hints at three years of visits to the queen's mother and shifts in royal backing.

Fook Halnachril Earl Ond Yatence Ean Bros Queen Victoria Hecate Empress Frederick

Armenians in Trouble in Cossack Transfer Clash

Rioting Armenians clashed with Cossacks over the transfer of church property to Russian charities. A mob faced a Cossack detachment outside the governor’s residence, stones flew, and a volley killed two Cossacks and one rioter. Several wounded were carried off as darkness fell. Similar unrest had occurred near Elisabethpole and Karre.

Claak Ee Ftuselan Transvatasia Eman Et Shusha Pernany Yepetgnbortivod Eilisabdethpole Boku Karre

Clairton Plant Reopens After Three Weeks Idle

Clairton plant of Cravibla Steel resumes full operation in Pittsburgh area after a three week shutdown. All open hearth furnaces back online and repairs completed on furnaces and mills. The plant employs between 1,800 and 2,000 men.

Idlevesa Pittdbure Clairton Cravibla Steel Company Tubsrdiary Concern United States Best Corporation Furnatex and

Topeka Pupils Ignore Boiled Water Injunction

Public school pupils show low adherence to boiled water guidance. Of 3,100 respondents, 052 report drinking boiled water at home while 1,541 do not. census by Supt. Davidson indicates limited use of boiled water among students.

Topeka Davidson Mme

Real Estate Transfers and a Patented Remedy Ad

Real estate transfers listed include Witkerson to Dauber for 31,500 on Holliday's add and other conveyances in Wilkerson, Willan, and Evans groups. Several parcels on Eighth Avenue East and King’s add, plus Fairview and Williams add, are transferred to buyers like H M Deake, A Rosa, F Burge, and others. An odd Dean's Ointment advertisement closes the item, advertising quick cure for a plague and urging readers to buy at drug stores.

D. Witkerson J. Dauber Sint - Ww Woolverton Holliay F. Dauber F. Horet J. Willan B. Thompson We Oolvertan J. Durkin Eighth Avenue Holliday W.F. Evans H. M. Deake Fillmore Street King’s Add B. F. Golden A. Rosa Id Inc Sixth Avenue Fairview Tyler Mitchell Garfield Avenue Williams M. Stonestraet F. Stonestreet

Pulpit Editorial Targets City Administration and Joints

Dr McFarland of Topeka's First Methodist delivers pulpit editorial criticizing city administration and police, urging reform. He refrains from direct charges against Bergund, aims to clarify stance and calls for results to curb joint operations and gambling houses.

John T. McFarland Firet McFarland McFonih State Journal Miyor Sam Bergund Cty Topeka Dr. McFarland Qu Fotlawa

Rainy season hits Los Angeles with early damage and harvest loss

Turbulent weather lashed Los Angeles with record rain causing widespread damage in the Santa Monica district. Estimates place harvest disruption and property impact across the region as up to 28 reports of damage emerged and citrus and other crops faced losses during the spell.

Chia Unie Santa Monica

Archbishop Kane Faces Appendicitis in Baltimore

Three physicians in Baltimore held a consultation at St Agnes sanitarium and diagnosed Archbishop Kane of St Louis with appendicitis. An operation was deemed likely, delaying his return home next week. Attending doctors included Dr Charles G Hill and professors John Slake Amoré Medical College Fr John son. Visitors named Archbishop Kane of Dubuque Archbishop Glennon Bishop Hardy and Bishop Foley of Detroit.

Archbishop Kain Baltimore St. Agnes Sanitarium Kain St. Louis Charles G. Hill Cardinal Gibbons John D. Tslake Fal- Amoré Medical College W. Johnson Hill Kane Dubuque Glennon Archdiocese of St Louis Hardy Catholic Hierarchy Philippines Foley Detroit

Auto relay aims to break long distance record

Bert Holcomb and RW Harroun drive a 21 horsepower gasoline touring car from Chicago toward New York to set a long distance record. Five men operate in relays with no stops if possible, beginning with Cleveland where Laurie Duffee takes over, then Hurtalo before the final push to New York. They target 1,200 miles in about 54 hours at over 23 mph.

Chicago Bert Holcomb RW. Harroun New York Holcomb Marroun Cleveland Laurie Duffee Hurtalo

Queen of the Highway at Crawford Delivers Creditable Melodrama

The Queen of the Highway at Crawford drew a full house with good business despite scenery limits. The cast includes capable actors and fresh features such as a pony express cliff scene with coyotes. Charlotte Severson plays the villain, delivering a strong performance, while Two Little Waifs also played to decent crowds the prior Saturday.

The Crawford Pony Express Serne the Bandit Charlotte Severson Lincoln Carters

Philipsburg Girl Band Draws Broad Attention

Philipsburg residents welcome the visiting party as the Philipsburg Girls Band, organized September 18, has impressed locals with six months of public performances. The group, all daughters of prominent citizens, has grown under Landis guiding their first year, and will perform for celebrations in Philipsburg and nearby counties on September 23 and 24.

Tey Supreme Court Kis Philipsburg Taiz Dod Phillins Countris Pleaty Nac S Brent Sandeneeneioay Selene Seemeveesnears Tuaeenea Landis

Dramatic Week At Grand With Many Attractions

Unusual interest marks the week at the Grand featuring Luelin Morey in a stock company, Tepeka Man, and performances of A Woman’s Way and The Land of Cotton. Hermann the Great returns with The Lauleys, a magnetic stage lineup including Gayton and Louis the Pen, plus a slate of operatic and dramatic works. Wichita tickets via Santa Fe advertise routes ending October 3.

Morey Block Company the Grand Luelin Morey Tepeka Man Dixie Tonigh Junker & Chcoran Tient Lasserunner M Te Lucie Waltecuif Caral

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