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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1901
Page
2
In this fragment a reflective voice warns of unseen forces behind water management and its impact on minds. It hints at irritability, irrationality, and mental distress during pregnancy, mentioning Dr. Pierce and various tonics as perceived cures.
Fragmented text indicates Charley White will not referee Glymore club in San Francisco. Mentions Mineger Harrin and Aurelio Ferrer. unclear outcomes. References betting on McGovern Gardiner clash and potential duration of involvement by officials.
His Eminence the Falsetto colt ridden by Winkfield won the twenty-seventh Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in fast time. Driscoll Amur Alard Scheck and Sanmazaro followed in the near photo finish as the crowd of about 25 000 cheered the winner. The favorite Her Eminence led early and held on to beat Driscoll by a length with Amur and Alard Scheck close behind.
English heavyweight champion George Chiiap is reported to arrive in the United States within two days. The bout plan centers on a possible contest with Kid McCoy in Bedee-Conn on Decoration Day. Promoter Rourke has been seeking a suitable opponent and has reportedly chosen a challenger for the planned bout.
MevRrouries aims at a seed match in London with McCoy while Chae Mitchell plans to visit the country in a few days. Chrisp anxious to meet McCoy. National Sporting Club offered purse, Yankee boxer declined money. Rourke predicts long quiet after Billy Pale’s death. Naw ex-Champion Mitchell may square off with McCoy.
Oscar Gardner fought Terry McGovern in San Francisco with Gardner delivering a hard left that floored McGovern in two rounds. City officials threaten to ban ring contests if future bouts prove illegitimate as promoters push for clean exhibitions under permit rules. Harry Corbett to referee the bout amid rising doubts about the match’s legitimacy.
Reports detail a large crowd of about 500 at Cleveland with lively attendance and scores against Brooklyn and Philadelphia rivals. Separate items cover Manhattan Kansas Agricutural College beating Washburn 9 to 1, Colorado Springs defeating Denver 7 to 4, and Minneapolis beating Omaha 9 to 4 in a multi-city recap with line scores, pitchers, and fielding notes.
Junction City faces a costly encampment program with state and federal officials expected on hand. funds exceed current donations, Major Davideen leads arrangements, and widespread city decoration is urged. Strong comments urge citizens to step forward without delay.
In Concordia April a priest and the Sisters raise funds for a cathedral project with the pastor Joseph Perrier completing the $10,000 goal. Adventists in McPherson gain city approval for a district camp meeting with two tabernacles and tents, expecting about five hundred attendees daily for four weeks. Also noted are obituaries and local notices about weather, health and community events.
Fragmentary text references a raging flood and financial figures, mentioning names and places unclearly. The garbled passage hints at damage costs and individuals but lacks coherent facts or dates to form a full report.
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