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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1903
Page
7
Unfavorable weather keeps prices steady in corn while live stock trading shows cattle weak by about ten cents and hogs steady. Grain quotes include Wheat opens and futures activity with mixed reports on futures and cash markets. Chicago and New York market summaries note flat to lower tones in various commodities and livestock sectors.
City council and residents near West Sixth avenue work through an injunction case over cedar block pavement. Meyers of Corda proposes cedar blocks or macadam as an alternative, with a trial block for public judgment. Officials plan further talks as delays push a hearing to a later date while broader streetworks extend to Tenth Avenue.
Scandis Kan Sept 3. The Northwest Keness United Brethren Conference closes with appointments for pastors across cities and districts. Notable names such as Burlay York and George Haranee are listed for ministry, along with evangelists W V Shatter and A B Poulton and missionary evangelists Mr and Mrs Mavene.
Listed prices for veal calves wheat corn potatoes cantaloupes watermelons and other produce plus dairy eggs and poultry items. Numbers and locations such as Kansas Colorado New York and Port Simons appear with per box per basket per crate and per dozen pricing across multiple items reflecting wholesale and retail level offerings.
A letter by D. C. McCray extols Kas-Kenna Wafers, praising health benefits for constipation, indigestion, and liver issues. The ad claims germ-killing benefits and promises pleasant taste, no side effects, and mail order availability.
County Commissioner Hale warns winter relief will strain funds with many new applicants after the flood. He cites a couple's plight and notes forty more beds at the farm could be used as winter approaches. Some families resist farm aid, preferring to endure hardship at home.
New York dispatch notes forthcoming memoirs by De Blowlitz a Paris correspondent for the London Times. The book discusses France’s failure to join England in Egypt amid Gambetta de Freycinet quarrel and reveals mediation attempts and a Berlin treaty context with Bismarck. The narrative highlights high level statecraft and the tensions that shaped mid late nineteenth century European politics.
A narrative recounts strategic choices after 1968 and 1851 campaigns, debating annexation temptations versus preserving enemies. It quotes Moltke, Ignatieff, and Count DeParis, recounting fears over Suez shares and Derby’s influence. A Clyde Street Fair note closes the item with low attendance due to rain.
In the Tillman murder case in Lexington a large amount of witness testimony focuses on dying declarations and editorials linked to N G Gonzales of The State. Drs Curry, Page Taylor, Griffth, and others testified about Gonzales operation while Ambrose Gonzales, a pollster from Florence, also took the stand.
Fourteen arrests announced in a milne county murder case following a late Thursday raid. Warrants issued for several alleged participants. Three defendants released on bond with conditions to appear for further prosecution.
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