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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1901

Page

2

Griffith and Callahan Own White Stockings Partners

Chicago April 7 report that Griffith and Callahan have become owners of the White Stockings with Clarke Grimm Jake Calihan as partners. The arrangement shows the American League policy of owning managers, and Comiskey’s concession is noted as key to the deal. The article discusses tensions with the National League, potential public shares, and the role of leaders like Hart in shaping the venture.

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BruAustralia May Send Crew To Rowing Matches

President of Rowing Association travels to New York to arrange international matches. Ambitions include a series of races on eight boats, with consultation of leading New York authorities and potential Australian court to visit for planning.

New York Siew Keck Apel Australia

SW Rules Amended by National League Dictum

A New York report notes the National League has changed baseball rules as published on January 10, with Saxebell World indicating expectations of no surprises from the amendments.

Saxebell World New York Eauch Tealt National League

Unclear text on pre season rules and disciplinary action

The fragment mentions players facing a championship season with refusals to accept a chance and mentions Rule 24 about a strike being a foul ball. It references critics and bans but the details are garbled and some names and contexts are not recoverable.

Giants Will Not Play Yale In Spring Practice Game

New York April 19 Obieattie notes spring practice games have been abandoned this year. Yale College is involved as the opponent, but a conflict with the Pan American League schedule prevents the Giants from meeting the college men.

Goliegs New York Obeattie

Selee to Play Game After Yale Refusal by Boston Manager

Boston manager Wonsow reaches restitution with Yale after a refused game arranged for April. Reports describe shifting plans, potential objections from Yale and Boston efforts to schedule a match amid protestations and shifting rosters.

Boston Yale Vic Manaeer Bele Wonsow Belew Soden Patel Senate Cutrher Clarke Tanita Selde Toston Clarke

Stuart to Bid for Jeffris Rublin Right in Carson City

Rumors swirl as Stuart, managing editor, plans to bid for the rights amid speculation of teams like Prisco and Carson First. The Twenty Century Athletic Club aims to secure the hunt, while details remain uncertain and contested by observers.

Wil Jeffriss-Rublin Carson City New York Sporting Sheen Hn Chaesplonshig Gattis Beeweee Ae Fou Bunt Samoa J. Letteren Will Og Han” Stuart Mletter Che Corbutt Pit Sham Paie Aitale Garman Clee Suc Itl Ansious Eladeer Seth Prisco

Fragmented Sea News Item From OCR

Fragmentary OCR text mentions sea and Tat wen with unreadable phrases. Key names and places are unclear, yielding no coherent event or outcome.

Westers Association Majrates Prepare for Season’s Playing

Westers Association in Kentucky outlines a 70 game schedule from April 25 to September 23 with Sunday play except Indianapolis. Each club contributes funds including a $2600 guarantee, $1000 to tie expenses, and a $500 sinking fund. Umpires named Artie Lathan Penny Gast Hight McLaughlin and Joe Blorouns. A 10 percent reserve on game receipts deducted for expenses. 60 percent split between home and visiting clubs. Agreement runs three years.

Westers Association Magrates Lolleville Westers Association Indianapolis Meyer National League Ubeome

Comiskey Signs Harvey with White Stockings

April reports from Excelsior Springs detail W D Harvey signing with the White Stockings after a prior stint at Catt. The contract was confirmed amid speculation and mixed details. Separate items note a promising Lexington colt and a Washington rumor involving Mercer.

White Stockings Excelsior Springs

Pirates In Demand At Exhibition Season Start

Pittsburgh club draws wide interest as manager Dreyfuss schedules April dates with Little Rock and Cincinnati. Players Leever Ely and Tannehill among veterans visiting Little Rock. Callahan signs with White Sox, joining St Louis after dispute over pay.

Pirates Pitteburg Pittsboro Dreyfuss Little Rock Pittsburg Hot Springs Trainel W. H. Watkins Bam Leever Fred Ely Jesse Tannehit Dayton Indianapolis Cincinnati

Kansas man Fred Greenfield believed killed in Brazil

Port Scott April 10 After two years of effort the Ancient Order of United Workmen has paid a $2,000 life policy to the sisters of Fred Greenfield Mapleton Kan. explorer Al fred Greenfield reported massacred in the Brazilian interior during a rubber grant expedition. Brother Frank Greenfield led a relief party and confirmed death of four Americans. insufficient proof previously delayed payout.

Port Scott Alfred Greenfield Mapletos Kan Brazil Kansas City United Workmen of Kansas Young, Greanfeld E Lowe Mapleton Pe Ot Det Hraell Zing Frank Greenfield Hrazii Lodge

Wellington Adopts Novel Tax for Liquor Sellers

Wellington adopts an occupation tax on druggists selling intoxicating liquors. The ordinance taxes licensed dealers 2000 in advance and 100 daily for each sale. the fee aims to fund city revenue. Drugists plan to challenge the measure in court.

Wellington Lsw Andersstood

Sues the Santa Fe for cattle shipment delay

Emporia April 10 David Nicket & Son of Reading filed suit against the Santa Fe alleging failure to transport eighty eight head of cattle to the Kansas City market on October 2 1999. They claim stock remained in cars six hours after time for shipment and delays by defective cars and overworked crew caused cattle to miss the morning market.

Emporia David Nicket & Son Reading Santa Fe Kansas City Losa

Harvest Hands Needed for Rail Rate Vote

D W Binnie of Pratt district head of the Southwestern Hhansis and Oklahoma Implement Treat ers association seeks a 2 cent per tally rail rate from the Mississippi river to recruit at least 10 000 harvest hands to cut grain in the wheat belt this June. The effort covers farmers through school districts as crop yields are forecast 5 percent higher than last year.

Wichita D. W. Binnie Pratt Southwestern Hhansis and Oklahoma Implement Treaters' Association Dillon Galwe Western Passenter Wheat Belt

Move to sue papers to obtain testimony in libel action

Leavenworth reports attorney Jonnah Atwood for Oberlin M. Carter says he will sue the Chicago Journal and New York Journal and Tribune to compel testimony on alleged Carter thefts. The aim is to secure witnesses for a rehearing and civil trial to prove Carter’s innocence, though Carter may not attend trials in Chicago or New York.

Leavenworth Jonnah Attwood Oberlin M. Carter Chicago Journal New York Journal the Tribune Carter Savanna Atwood Bavacnah Chicago York

Pastors Appointed in Kansas Districts

April 19 report lists appointments across several towns including Billsworth Bow Creek Webster Snyder Kirwin and Concordia district with named pastors such as J. Emird A J Morton and W T Sweet. The note mentions multiple church postings in areas like Hensiee Agra Amherst and Concordia.

Billsworth Kan North D. Harris Hensiee Agra Alton T- Maxion Bow Creek A. J. Morton Webster W.t. Me Sweet Betts J. de Shell Marvin Snyder Kirwin M_ Smith Orate Cc Teltow A E Wright Bive Hutt Wy Hant Catvker Concordia TF. i FT Aliion Eae’ Rey Amherst S. Barher Barack Teagines Aden Ane

Local notes and incidents from Kansas regions and Wellsville

A collage of district notes lists towns such as Salina Norton and Wellsville with officials, professors, and incidents. Reports include land condemnation near Wellsville after surveyors were chased from L. M Todd's farm, a Kansas regiment reunion planned in Ottawa, and a case of a police judge assaulted at home with a purse snatched and cash taken.

Masons Hold Templar Degrees in El Dorado

El Dorado April 10 Masons from Newton Beal Gre Masoon Peabody and 33 others hosted by the local lodge conferred Red Cross and Templar degrees on candidates Albanquet War served at the Metropol ian with a late luncheon at the Silver Moon restaurant. Pastors to share of salaries noted. Saline April 10 A novel debt-raising plan for the Kansas Wesleyan university emerged at a teleconference in Elimvorin.

Masons el Dorado Thin City Holatagtos Indes Peters Newton Beal Gre Masoon Fram Peabody Red Crees Templar Albanquet War Metropolian Silver Moon Saline Kansas Wesleyan University Elimvorin

Five miles north of town dies from malt ee gate

Fragmentary report notes a death five miles north of town due to a disease described as malt ee gate. The deceased with sign of illness is buried, and the entire family is down with the disease. Several local names appear but details are unclear in the readable text.

Henee County Fhees A. W Terry

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