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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1904

Page

9

Irish Eloquence and Crowds Roar for Met Handicaps

Sports page outlines the ambitious Duryea plan for Irish Earl and Candiemas colt. Irish Earl targets the Metropolitan at Morris Park, with Jamaica and Gravesend stops possible. Candiemas, trained by Rogers, aims to rewrite the record in Brooklyn, Suburban and Brighton races, while Waterboy returns to form for the Newmarket of America.

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Six round bout in Philadelphia and baseball results

Report notes a scheduled six round boxing bout in Philadelphia April 20 between Martanya and another fighter, with both training underway. It also covers MLB action across cities including Boston, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago, St Louis, Pittsburgh, New York, and Washington, detailing weather affected games, attendance figures, and notable incidents.

Martanya Hart Hanling Phildelphia

Nebraska Grounded In Early Errors In Loss To Indians

In a 10 to 7 defeat for Nebraska, three first inning errors set the tone as the Redmen piled up six runs aided by two Aborigines errors. Morse pitched well after the rough start, while Steen and Townsend led Nebraska with three and two hits respectively. Indians capitalized on miscues to mount a comeback, and a late rally by Nebraska failed to complete the comeback.

Nebraska Cornhuskers Redmen Morse Indiana Steen Hother Capes Townsend

Emporia Normals Rout Washburn in Seven Inning Tilt

In Emporia Kansas on April 16 a seven inning game saw state normal teachers defeat Washburn 17 to 5. Coldren started for Washburn, replaced after the third, as Moehier closed for Washburn. Shane pitched for the Normals, issuing only one walk and four hits as the teachers poured in twelve runs in the third inning.

Emporia Normals Emporia Kas Washburn College State Normal Washburn Acore Sistters Coldren Moehier Mehl Catthen Shane

Normals Washburn RH YE 3S bee 17 134 2 8 47

Millers in Junction City reports from Kes and April 16 noting thirty Ave of milling workers attend Northwestern Kansas Farmers club quarterly meeting. Crop conditions and shipping rates discussed amid afternoon into night sessions.

Washburn Junction City Junction Cite Kes Central Kanenn Northwestern Kansas

Humboldt Well Brings Large Oil Discovery in Kansas

The Humboldt area in western Kansas reported a significant oil well brought in Friday on the Garden Route east of a central line. The Well, estimated at about 2000 barrels, is owned by the St Jose Oil and Gas Company with manager McClarice newly involved in business and pleased with the discovery.

Kansas Humboldt Jeane Thin Ce Bt Jose Oil and Gas Company Mc. Clarice

Health is Youth Promotes Constipation and Liver Relief

An advertisement from Mrs. Dy. We. Smith of Witney Texas endorses Herbie as the best medicine for constipation and liver troubles. It claims health is youth and that the remedy purifies the blood and improves complexion, with readers urged to try it and read the State Journal.

Allcock Allccock Dy. We. Smith Witney Tex

Kansas University Jun Prom Clash Ends in Arrests

Fights between freshmen sophomores and juniors at the University of Kansas led police to arrest seven sophomores during preparations for the jan prom. Fines totaling 18 dollars each were levied for disturbing the peace as students reflected a long running campus rivalry and the social chaos surrounding the event.

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Traveling Advent preacher stirs Glasco religious row

Yancy Wilson, a Methodist Advent evangelist from California, concluded a three week meeting at the Church of Christ in Glasco. His sermons drew followers who urged further meetings to convert skeptics, prompting a broader effort by ministers and congregations to promote active good works. The report notes rising tensions as the controversy grew.

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To the Women of Topeka on Bright's Disease and Diabetes

San Francisco April 3. A speaker recounts recovery from Bright's Disease and diabetes, praise for a cure at a Cooper Medical College examination, and urges women to seek hope. The letter notes a patient’s chronic thirst, sleep, and eventual health, with claims of others also improving after attending a pamphlet campaign.

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Controversial Adventist Preacher Faces Church Dispute

An Adventist pulpit dispute erupts over abusive language and sectarian insults. Trustees and deacons are condemned as worldly and hypocritical after a minister criticizes congregants and criticizes church leaders, leading to canceled meetings and tensions in the church.

Cease Delbert Ales Wilson

Association Forms For Stock Improvement At Glasco

An association has been formed at Glasco to promote pure bred stock. Officers elected include President Copeland and Secretary Scarions. members include W W Palme George Nowels and others, with 50 to 100 head per stockman. The group aims to unite breeders to advance live stock interests and pure breeding, reflecting rising farmer participation in the Glasco region.

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Tonganoxie Officials Quit Over Liquor Policy Dispute

April 16 Tonganoe Kansas mayor J Grist and four councilmen B P Blakely R A Leids resign amid policy rift on liquor handling. Special election planned for May to choose a new mayor and council as the town votes on revenue plans after dry election.

Tonenhoxie Kan J. . Grist B. PF. Blakely R. A. Leids Hhe Place Kansas

Chanute Sells Rights to Oil Lands in Special Council Deal

Chanute city council approved a deal with L Moore to transfer oil rights on 200 acres in the Ditmars and Cole farms for 2000 dollars and four gas wells. If the wells prove oil, ownership passes to Moore with drilling controlled until four gas wells are secured. The move promises a future saving on pipes.

Chanute Kanapru L. Moore Ditmars Cole

Promoting University and Feeder Relations

The note discusses conferences that could promote collaboration between the university and its feeder institutions. It emphasizes closer ties and mutual benefit through organized meetings and joint initiatives.

Nineteen Youths Released From Hutchinson Reformatory

Nine teen young men were paroled from the Hutchinson state reformatory, headed by George Williamson of Miami County. Williamson, 24, has spent twelve years in confinement, with a history including transfers between Topeka reform school and state prison. The institution now houses 315 prisoners, the largest number in its history. Remaining paroled names include William Stecey, Wyandotte. Robert Gerald, Sedgwick. Bruce Blair, Mint. William Davis, Leavenworth. William Jackson, Shavenes. plus several others from counties such as Montgomery, Shawnee, Sumner, and Minot. The report also notes the death of Chart N Walker of Milenvale from pneumonia at 32, with burial planned in Pineburg, Maine.

Hutchinson Warehineon Kas State Reformatory Board of Fanacers George Williamson Miami ‘County Topeka Met Aller State Lansing Hiltchinsen Reformatory William Stecey Wyandotte Robert Gerald Sedgwick Bruce Blair Mint William Davis Leavenworth William Jackson Shavenes Sylvester Smith Mitchell Hoy Porter Doaklass John Davin Montgomery Ole Dedonosage Charles Osborne Junior Clifford Muste Shawnee Henry Rhodes Wrandotte Henry Stain Fimney Bareweard Suddar

Moberly Employee Robbery After Dinner

A damaged report describes a Salina area incident where workers at a building site relaxed in a dining room on the fourth floor after a remodeling. They were robbed while exiting, securing about $60 before vanishing into darkness.

Tras Fortuel Marmoth Para Salina

Wanted man sought after killing in Jackson Tennessee

Police seek a man wanted in Jackson Tennessee for a killing near a Friday afternoon clash at Charles. The suspect, Mason, reportedly fled to avoid arrest. Officers offer rewards totaling up to 76 dollars for information leading to his capture.

Charles Jackson Tenn Killine Mason Tennessee

Clifton HB Holbert Dead in Atchison Kansas

In Atchison Kansas on April 1 Clifton BL Holbert died. Mrs Lydian Charles, a writer and philosopher, contributed to the Kansas press and was noted for her work.

Cllfton HB Holbert Atchison, Kan Cilfton Lydian Charles Press of Kansas

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