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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

2

Greatest Trotting Race to Be Held at Brighton Beach

Sporting news reports the greatest trotting race in turf history set for Brighton Beach on August 15 featuring Cresceus the Abbot and Blue Abbot. Three heats in harness will determine the winner, with strong claims that the event could set a new track record and be the finest race in decades. The Abbot, trained by Geert, has impressed observers and is expected to attract top harness rivals.

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Matthewson In Demand and Wrestling Tidings

Aug 5 report from Notre Dame notes Athletic Nation seeking assets to support football and wrestling teams. Mentioned are Morrison, Doran, Angarte, Jansen, and others. tour planned through Ottawa and Excelsior Springs with matches against Leavenworth and Scranton developments.

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Ellinwood 8 Foster 6 football thrillers in stormy game

Ellinwood defeated the J. J. Fosters 8 to 6 in a close, exciting gridiron match played under bad weather. The home team’s offense and defense provided the key moments, with rough play and late drives shaping the outcome.

Ellinwood Fosters Hilinwood Kan Thinwood Blves J. J. Fosters Bninenea Ocoee & Batteries Fontern Beoville

Errors and late rallies mark early baseball cards

In Cincinnati and Chicago, early season play features a rough opening with costly errors and notable performances. Highlights include Hoth Sia’s solid hitting for the visitors and Donovan’s steady batting, while Milwaukee and Detroit split a game with Garvie contributing key plays. Attendance figures and scattered scoring mark the day, with Pittsburgh and Chicago contests noted among the day’s results.

Exposition notes and varied town news from Kansas

Early Sunday arrests in Kansas City for stoplifting, with seals of dress and goods seized. Reports of bootlegging, horse holds, and bull attacks in Peabody and Larned. Advertisements tout Borden's condensed milk, Grove's Tasteless Chills, and Dean's Ointment for itching piles.

Wichita Kas John Sire Roker Mes Aggie Henry Stes John Wiser Kuomis City Kansas City Buffalo New York Santa Otten Dean

Carnegie Library Building at Leavenworth Grows

The Kansas news notes that the Carnegie Library in Leavenworth is expanding and advancing toward completion, with officials stating the project will be finished easily before the specified deadline.

Carnegie Library Leavenworth

Grand Morganville saloon clash spurs city action

In Morganville citizens protest a saloon, prompting liquor proprietors to assume control. In Leavenworth progress on the Carnegie library building nears completion with stonework nearly done, roofing soon, and interior plastering underway. expert carvers from Chicago finish exterior ornaments. completion eyed before November 1 as grading and landscaping plans proceed.

Leavenworth Carnegie Library Chicago LoGelpel Betus Stephen Ganger Garthwalt & Co Clickee Geivel Mbrory E Hon

Burlington's Courthouse completed in Topeka contractor announces work splendid

Burlington Kan Aug 5 contractor J B Betts of Topeka delivers the new Coffer county courthouse to commissioners. It meets all specifications and cost $40000 raised by taxation over four years. Architect J Holland of Topeka. District court set to convene Sept 5 in the new court room.

Topeka Burlington Kan Coffer County J. ©. Holland

Riley Creamery Sold to Continent Creamery Co

Riley creamery, a long running local enterprise since 1887, transfers to Continent Creamery Co of Topeka. Built by ex State Senator Geo W Hanne, acquired by A S Goble eight years ago to create a solid investment. Clyde creamery owner FL Armstrong is the last holdout in the region as the sale alters local control.

Riley Aug Riley Creamery Continent Creamery Co Topeka Geo. W. Hanne A. S. Goble Kiley Clyde Creamery FL Armstrong

Wanted no saloon Morganville citizens oppose visiting joint

Morganville residents move against a proposed saloon after outsiders landed 30 men from Clyde to open a Joint. Sheriff Need and law officers seized ten full crates of beer, two kegs of squort, thirteen cases of empties, and the bar and refrigerator, with the offenders bound for district court.

Morganville Joe Sandelr Frank Baltazar Clyde Law and Order Listrist

Fort Scott Raid and Kansas News from Belleville Aug 5

Fort Scott raid reports along the S eighth mile route toward Galt Kan Aug 50 list damages and local actions. Fractured skull in a quarrel near Lehigh. Freight wreck near Salina leaves seven cars ditched. Ailing local men recovering. Belleville notes temperate weather affects crops. republic county reports corn belt yields down to about 15 percent of normal. Georgia Sheldon pursues teaching and plans move to the promised land.

Salina ‘Saline Kas Union Pacific Freight No. S Watoma Alow Canfield Bui Ailes Fock Island Lawton Kilpatrick F. A .Train Chicago Belleville Kas. Ang Republic County Georgia Sheldon

Ringling Brothers Circus Opens Tomorrow in Grande Style

The Ringling Brothers circus comes to town tomorrow Tuesday August 6 with a grand parade at 10 oclock and a full day of performances. The event features hundreds of acrobats riders horses and a lavish pageant with military bands cannon and ornate chariots promising the most complete show yet for local spectators. Tickets and seats available at Roxiey Snow's drug store.

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Your Doctor Recommends Colorado Riding the Santa Fe Rail

A note describes unusually cheap travel during September at $15 from Topeka to Colorado using Santa Fe trains. It mentions observation Pullman or chair car seating and underscores affordable medical travel suggestions.

Topeka Santa Fe Cbair

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