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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

11

Washburn schedule hints at strong season ahead

Washburn football manager Cloyis E Dale outlines an ambitious schedule opening with Fort Riley in Topeka on September 20. Coach Mort Kennedy will visit Topeka to evaluate players. home games and key matchups with Kansas State Normal, Emporia State, and Missouri colleges frame a cautious, financially disciplined season. The squad aims for depth, with players like Miles, Cunningham, and Adderson among veterans. no imports planned for 100 percent home-grown team.

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Washburn College Welcomes Kennedy as New Football Director

Washburn College announces the appointment of Coach Kennedy to direct the football program. Kennedy brings years of coaching and playing experience including a Pennsylvanian backfield career, a leadership stint at the Hat University, and a presidency of football operations at a prior club. The college expects his leadership to elevate the team this season.

Washburn Pesson Ssimnager Fann Kennedy Onthre Washbury Kaneas Kahene Bop Ue Eam Hae Hin Arid Washburn College

Payne At Work Postmaster General resumes duties

Washington Auge reports Postmaster General Payne resumes duties and promises full action on cases with evidence. Inspectors are handling investigations nationwide and developments may occur at any time. Capper city visit, Machen court demurrer, and defense statements feature in ongoing criminal cases.

Washington Payne Payer John T. Capper Lockhaven Cupper Thie City August W. Machen Tovay Machen Diller Th Samsel A. Got Armeies Laker Machen Grofe Brethern

Howe Not A Deserter In Navy Mix Up

Topeka police sought Brant A. Hows a Toy boy for two weeks under the impression he deserted. The War Department later said he was declared a deserter in error and not wanted. His mother lives between Seventh and Eighth streets on Van Buren.

Brant A. Hows U. S. Navy Topeka War Department Howe Yeaterany Gott Washington Frank A. Howe Bureau Ae ‘Sharp Com Stander Navy Department Uves van Buren

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Multiple Families

Mr Catharine Wagner aged 72 died at 20 16 last night at her residence Sir Taylor street The funeral will be from the residence Sunday afternoon and remains will be taken to Arkansas City for interment Mrs Wagner leaves a son and now daughter EA Wagner of Arkansas City plus several sons and daughters in Seattle Tuttin Topeka Colorado Springs St Louis Funeral details incomplete Elders mother of Mrs Chak Miller and others Also Mra Dis Beatt near Burlington Kan with funeral at 3 oclock Thursday The Topeka funeral was held from the home today Prof and Mrs McHathron went to Burlington for a child s funeral last week Dean McEachron of Washburn College appeared connected to the families and events.

Catharine Wagner Sir ‘Taylor Street G Wetock Arkansas City Wagner Rons EA Wagner Wiener Seattle Warh Tuttin George Wagner Wexner Topeka Colorado Springs Ara Satlebury St. Louis Mrv I Eust Eighteenth Street Mra Chak. Miller W. Bwenringen Ute Oly Burlingter Kan Siem McHathron Burlington McEachron Washburn College

New Street Car Bridge Planned After Preliminary Soundings

County surveyor Rogers and Waginger Mtebbins of the Topela Railway company conducted soundings in the Kansas river for a proposed street car bridge. Work unfinished and no decision yet on location. An inquiry will test best site. bridge to have spans like the Molan Bridge.

Rogers and Waginger Mtebbins Topela Railway Company Kansas River Ehearany Eliiewhere Molan

Excursion at Jacksons land fair includes races and games

An event at Jacksons land offers horse racing baseball and a merry go round with boisterous amusements. A train will run August 4th at 10:99 on a cheerful day with no charge for dinner on grounds.

Wakarusa Jackeon's Land

Pleasant Ways for Summer Days

Promotional note for the Grand Trunk Railway System offering a new summer tourist folder. Available on request from the Advert Department at 115 State, Geo, W. Vaux, A. G. Py.

Grand Trunk Railway System Geo W. Vaux A. G. Py

Allen S Sheds Light On Journal Postal Scandal Claims

The Kansas City Journal faces criticism for alleging government manipulation to damage General Uris tow and discredit Mr Bristow’s department. The Herald editor defends his integrity, stating no basis exists for postal scandal links and noting prior Journal defenses of misconduct. The piece contrasts investigations and editorial stances across Washington and home fronts.

Allen Kansas City Journal Uris Mtr Betetow Herald McKinley Washington The Bristew Macher Hes Postal Department

Caldwell Denies Involvement In Fight With Curry

Caldwell a long armed colored boxer says he and Joe Curry did not fight to finish after a pasting hunt, denies being knocked down, and claims only a decent exhibition occurred. He weighs 187 with Curry at 180 and disputes rumors, planning a future match with Courtney of Kansas City and Chicago in a yet to be chosen venue.

Joe Curry Charles Caldwell Selbrook Faw Caldwell Jon Joe Courtney Kansas City Curry Chicago

Sheridan Carries 2,000,000 To Mantin For Honolua Gaul

The U S Army transport Sheridan sails from San Francisco for Mantin via Honolua and Gaul carrying about 100 passengers including Colonel J B Kerr and five other officers, 70 men of the Twelfth cavalry, 26 hospital corps, five casuals, a gunner for Guam, two artillery men for Honolulu and six signal men. It also boards two million dollars in cash, 4,000 tons of army supplies and military equipment. In Boston the cotton market faces idle spindles as prices stay high and purchasers hesitate amid stockpiled raw material.

San Francisco United States Army Sheridan Mantin Honolua Gaul J. B. Kerr General Staff Philippines Tweith Cavalry Hopital Corps Guam Honolury Sheridan Alsa Boston Aturust

Local note on visits and court actions in Toneka

Percy Hemus visits Toneka to see friends while a court session reports multiple verdicts and fines. The Insurance commissioner annual report is to be sent by express, and several local figures including Huxene Harris face charges or status updates. The six Oakland boys are found guilty for derailing a street car with $1 fines and $4.70 costs each, and a Knightly reunion in Westmoreland features speeches by notable officials.

Percy Hemus New York Toneka Standard Shor Macey Insurance Commissioner Exprer Huxene Harris Jes Weatherly Wests Fmoreland Robert FR St. Ie Cook Hill National Hotel CM. Fis The Windsor Nonaparte Heaven Marvelinas Piery Land

Nellis Pushes West Sixth Street Wagon Ban

City officials including Alderman Nellis and Assistant City Attorney Ralston discuss excluding expert wagons from West Sixth Street as a landing area. A proposed ordinance aimed at barring wagons from the street is prepared in the city attorney’s office for consideration at Monday night’s meeting.

Fretth Coupell Jackson Kant M. Nellis Culle City Attorney's Office West Sixth Street Ralston Nellis Count Mondey

Lincoln Pardon Relic Tells Deserter's Tale At Topeka

Commissioner Ware displayed a Civil War era Lincoln pardon relic in Topeka. David Levy, a deserter later pardoned by Lincoln, kept the document for decades. The pension office initially denied during records查, then approved after Levy produced the pardon. Ware purchased the fragile card for 35 dollars at Hansax City Journal.

Foller Washington Hile Lincoln Pension Department David Levy Adjutant General's Office Dean Reverier Cart Levy Ardi Hery Mr. Ware Hansax City Journal

Body of child exhumed after drowning

The body of Rasmona Garrett, child of Freeman Garrett, who drowned in the Good May, was exhumed a week after. The body was found on detterrnon the week after and buried immediately without identification. Parents remain dissatisfied as Str. Gare Erte recognized the body by clothing.

Rasmona Garrett Freeman Garrett Detternon

Sigma Chi adjourns. Orla B. Taylor elected president

Detroit on August 1 reports the Sigma Chi fraternity adjourned after electing Orla B. Taylor of Detroit as president. The next convention is scheduled to be held in Cincinnati.

Detroit Mich Sigma. Chi Orla B. ‘Taylor Presileet An Tito Cincinnati

Quiet Day at Sagamore Hill Reported on August First

President Roosevelt spent a quiet day at Sagamore Hill with no formal callers. The article notes minimal activity and mentions scattered regional references, including a brief, unclear mention of Worth Dakota and Grand Forks. Details are fragmented and partially unreadable.

Sagamore Hill Quiter Bay Roosevelt Worth Dakota Grand Forks N. D Frosta Sime

Local Fair Notes Mixed Activities and Band Lineup

Fragmentary listing mentions Wekareea and Return in August, events at Topeka, Jackson's Band, horse rates, and a daylong agenda including boating, barbecue and dinner on grounds. Mentions baseball and various leisure activities amid incomplete OCR text.

Topeka Jackson

East Indian Pugrles and Their Decorative Uses

East Indian turbans and pugs are repurposed as home decor in New York, with wastesturned baskets, covers, and bottle holders. The piece catalogs various pugri types from Hindus and Muslims, notes folding techniques for height or width, and cites a New York Post description of everyday Hindustan practice.

Havana New York Hyderabad Hindustan New York Post

How Oxen Are Shod in Texas

In Texas oxen need for shoeing is limited by soft roads, yet some owners favor shoes or pliters. The article describes the dangerous process of shoeing mountain oxen, including roping, restraining, and using a stump and rail to secure the animal for the procedure.

Texas Sheery

Errant Ox Sentry Recaptures Mountain Clash

An account describes a laboring ox clashing with a climber and this stubborn beast pushing against a rock face. Science over brute force ends the confrontation and the animal yields without fatal harm, noted in a Chicago Tribune copy.

Animals Get Drunk on Nature’s Fruit Says Folk Tale

The article notes many animals, including elephants and sloth bears, become intoxicated after consuming fruit juice from the Renu tree. Elephants stumble and trumpet while the sloth bear climbs palms to drink and falls into a drunken stupor. It mentions other creatures like foxes and the “toddy cat” displaying similar effects from palm juice.

Simeris India Jason

Church Notes Brief Teaches Sermon at Local Hall

Fragmentary church notes mention Ti Methodist Hplacenal church with a sermon by Be J. A, a Kansas event, and a meeting at the corner Sixth and Ty with about 245 attendees. brief references to Brotherhood activities near 200 and a lawn area at Ninth and corner.

Ti Methodist Hplacenal Church Sundar Sane Pablo J. A Kansas Oe Yangon Fea Steven Ag Shom Incrate Hurtker Ty’ Pears Lawn Ag

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