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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1902

Page

9

Audubon Boy Dominates at Brighton in Pace Battle

In lively Brighton racing notes from New York August 16 report Audubon Boy winning decisively in a feature trot at Beighton Beach, with Shadow Chimes and other contenders contesting heats. The program highlighted Zephyr’s 5,000 purse race, Dillard and Pugh’s stables, and multiple amateur trials, while other circuits in Saratoga and Detroit noted jockeys and horse performances.

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Off Colour Practically the Whale English Phrase

The phrase describes a quirk in English usage where speakers keep their language lively by embracing playful or idiosyncratic expressions. It hints at a broader linguistic habit among global English users to stay sharp through colorful wording.

Joplin shuts out Jefferson City in Kansas City action

Jefferson City was blanked by Joplin 6 to 0 as the game ended after the seventh inning. Box scores list Shanks, Meeks, and Collins among the players, with Sedalia and Springfield scoring in other Western League games and Fort Scott winning 7 to 0 at Chanute.

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Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Backache and Kidney Pain

A Kansas reader shares how Doan's Kidney Pills cured three year kidney pain and backache after trying various remedies. The testimonial credits Doan's with relieving backache and improving kidney function, urging readers to buy from Rowley and Snow and to remember the Doan's name.

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Political Gossip and Kansas Senate Race Intrigue

Gossip swirls around Frank Grimes and Frank Quinton in a Kansas party dispute. Senator Codding and Governor Stanley shapes dominate the scene with party leaders and editors weighing in. Campaign schedules unfold across Osage City, Topeka, Lawrence, and other towns as fusion and GOP strategies clash.

Codding Pottawatomie Long Curtis Stanley Brantey Regetor Codding Pri William Allen White Fusion J. D. Botkin Claude Dovel Pred J. Close John E. Atwood David Overmyer Ion Sornk Osage City Turon Aunist Waverly Topeka Arrington Lawrence Aucure Randolph Wameuo Pittsburg Newton Cottonwood Falls Hill City Concordia Salina Ottawa Tomeka Atwood Topica Ausiant J.D. Rotkin Phillipeburg Araguns Leanarisville Agust Adgart Lebanon Minncoli Fred J Pullivebars Topeke Clyde Bepteny

Old Settlers Highlight Hills County Event at Hays

In Hays Kansas on August 1 the annual prefile for the Old Settlers of Hills County featured Col Anthony from the Leavenworth Times delivering the principal address. The day included the Western Kansas championship Hays Military taid music and local reminiscences. A shoe race in a tare box tested quickness with shoes to be worn first prize awarded to the fastest.

Hays Kan Hills County Anthony Leavenworth Times Hays Military Taid Kansas

Prize Award Noted At Local Hays Event

The report summarizes prize awards and a morning visit by Col Anthony at the abandoned Vort Hays reservation now a branch of the Agriculture college experiment station. Five hundred acres were prepared for crops with alfalfa fields yielding strong early growth. A parade and a 75 foot tar pole raising followed a speech to new students and a tour of the GA 1 ball.

Hays Col Anthony Vort Hays Agriculture College Experimentatt Hon Nermat Shop Jost Marsh Tont

Cincinnati Printer Union Convenes Defining Socialist Clash

A Cincinnati typographical union gathering ends a week with over three hundred proposed changes to its laws, many defeated, including resolutions on political idealism. Debates center on taxation, wages, and a push to limit socialist influence, with bids to elect Hayes as a delegate signaling a broader AFL alignment. The night sessions condemn “political idealism” while endorsing sturdy labor positions and calls for public ownership and anti exploitation measures.

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McMullen to resign as Santa Fe dispatcher in city

The San Bernardin transcript notes CB McMullen, chief dispatcher for the Santa Fe in the city, will resign his post. He is headed back to the Northern Pacific, with W. T. Beatty likely to succeed him locally. The article mentions clashes between McMullen and division head Beamer.

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Wheat and Corn Markets Dip in Mixed Grain Trade

The report shows a fall in wheat prices due to English cables while local markets held firmer in some cases as weather outlook improves. Corn trading was steadier with modest declines and provisions and livestock also showing varied moves across the board influenced by offshore quotes and domestic demand.

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Is It A New System Topeka Trolley Discovery

The Eudora News reports a theory on a Topeka electric road project linking Kanes City and Leones with several towns. The piece suggests a planned tram system moving freight and passengers, with debate over feasibility and impact on existing routes.

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