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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1903

Page

2

Buggy Struck by Car in Kansas City Tragedy

A buggy drawn by a carriage was struck by a rapidly moving electric car on Central avenue in Kansas City. Four people were injured, with Mobile Feville reported as the worst, likely fatal. Injuries ranged from fractures to internal damage as bystanders and emergency services attended the scene. The accident caused the vehicle to reverse and the crowd to disperse, with witnesses recounting the sudden impact and the ensuing chaos. Additional notes mention local residents and a related note about contestants and a tournament in Omaha and Athain, with several families and individuals named in the aftermath.

Kansas City Ane Kassine Mirdei Wan Dragnet Central Avenue Kargun Kae Otter Janis Goodwin Bhak Street Rvebr Orsiads Singietrees Incve Anes Abe Gondwit Ida Crone Benet Hsipecker

Wireless money seized at sea in Atlantic steamer voyage

A garbled report recounts a maritime incident during a Cunard liner crossing from Liverpool toward the Americas. It mentions a passenger named Henry Mobertson and a messenger on the ship with a curious tale of wireless finance and distant casualties, alongside a dramatic description of the voyage and a crew dispatch.

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Saline Tenois Experta to Participate in the Omaha Games

The fragment mentions EBERUARDTS WILL PLAY and Saline Tenois Experta taking part in the Omaha Games. It references figures like Honal tents and Jake Henry, with scattered names such as WEL Peekimal and Cred Ti nay, plus discussions of estate matters and age differences among players. The legible items hint at a sports context with family connections and a training backdrop.

Saline Tenois Bsylvia Kussen Honal Intirwlate Weare Tinay Jake Henry Rheghardt Java Tamuckabes

Topeka Labor Day Parade Plans Revealed

The Tooke Trades and Taher na wetter announce Labor Day preparations in Topeka with the Trades and Labor council coordinating a large demonstration. Negotiations with contractors failed to secure fair wage plans, prompting a call for unity and a mass march from North Topeka to Rock Island with organized laborers expected to join from multiple trades.

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Doctors and Law in Medicine Debate in State Journal

Henry W. Roby denounces L. D. Brewer's article on medical regulation, cites registration laws, and argues experiments and scientific inquiry justify practice. He defends doctors against slander, contrasts past and present statutes, and criticizes perceived political interference with medicine.

Ruby The State Journal Tksus L. D. Brewer Gotx Brewer Yen Winnie Chiset Lonferritus Isue Wll Hinent Phsickine Franklin Alexander Bell Cicasa New York Velee Morton Simpson Mr. Direwet Brew Siander IY Jodien Andy Con Wwe Lisitd Henry W. Roby

Real Estate Transfers and Czar Leaves St Petersburg

Real estate transfers listed include Williams and wife to Stanley and wife for 2200 covering lots 251 3 and 5, Gilman to Gilman a parcel, Dohnanay wife to Wm Warren 100 and 97 Lincoln Street, Torrens to Laura Toutlebush 1, and various other transfers in multiple streets. The story notes the czar and entourage leaving St Petersburg to join army maneuvers near the town of Bekoff, 162 miles away.

Gow RF. Willams OF Stanley Daria Avente Bilin Brrthete- Tee C. H Gilman LG. Gilman Him Dohnanay Wm. Warren Lincoln Street D. T.torrens Laura Toutlebush Cultalpa Grove Fults Saline Street West Cuar Petersberg Czar Exerina St. Petersburg Bekoff

Snapshot Notes From Home News World

A jumble of local items mentions visits by D B Cotton, Leslie F Wallace, and Gen. Wider Metcalf. Toveka plans a Scottish Rite reunion October 3 to 29, with enlarged quarters. Henry Heath returns from Colorado as Kansas State fair interest rises. various citizens acquire new automobiles and a hunting expedition in Ford county is noted.

D. B Cotton Relelt Toveka Frank McGrath Leslie F. Wallace Join Tonka Mr. Walthce Charles Scott Monte Campbell Jim Tinderwood Central States H. A. Hodgins Sixth Avenue Lincole Street H. Samson Kansas State Sie Kansas City H. A. Heath Colorado Mountain State Topeka Toveka II Wider Metcalf D. W. Mulvane W.F. Duerdhiv Fitegetold Ford County Vandexrift

Leavenworth Aims for Congress as Anthony Emerges

A Kansas scene unfolds with Anthony 18 in the running for Congress, challenging Curtis in Leavenworth County. The Leavenworth Times notes the county’s strategic role in GOP divisions, predicting a candidate who will unite the factional split and secure representation in Washington while stressing local institutions like the Nathan Soldiers Home and federal facilities.

Judge Wo Stuart Deniphan County Andhons, Jr Leavenworth Anthony Kansas Congressendl Benator Wultekubier Leaven Sorth County State Senate Curtis Te Leavenworth Times Mr. Cart Piret Carth Anthonys Oseus Leland Himeyit D. i. Anthony Nehrinenim Lesverworth Timms Stuarts Hur Hooeevelt-Bailey Va~rios Teavenworth Leavemworth Nathan Homme Nelson United States Washington Lenwineworth Congress Leavenworth County

Fred Stone Rises From Circus Roots to Fame in Amusement World

The article traces Fred Stone’s career from early stage days with Rentfrow’s Jelly Pathfinders to his rise as a star in The Wit of Ox and other shows. It mentions family acts, his acrobatic training, and key turning points including meeting Tawid Montgomery and forming an original act. The piece notes his later work with Tom Knight’s company and pivotal engagements in New York and London theaters.

Fred Stone Ford Stone Wille Seite Rentfrow Jelly Pathfinders Wis Stari New Msshmmar Ayverne Wiley Lawn Ah Travvlina Bella-Repifrow Ciream Rod Kateem Knoven Breck Dick Sutter Uncle Torre Tubin Tom America Fawn Budls Thor Tom Foripaar Ce Lown Ty Apnemte Betel Bianc Tawid Montgomery St. Joseph Montgermery Haverty Montgomery Dani Ville Humés Suilen Mitchell Velo Charlee Duke of York Theater London Bniéhell Taunton Liverpool Jutan Mitchell Neue Amelia Wernie

Views of Old John L Discusses the Fight as the Rounds Progress

Philadelphia crowds anxiously awaited news of the Corbett Jeffries fight. John L Sullivan, in Mahanoy City to umpire a baseball game, offered blunt predictions on the bout. He asserted Corbett’s strength and Jeffries’ power would decide the outcome within ten rounds, noting no new punches would outpace a proven, heavy blow.

Philadelphia Ansious Corbett-Jeffries John L. Sullivan Publicia Mahanoy City Corbett Jeffries Nedlinid Tadyz Corbete SUI Eos

Drama figures from Britain in wartime life and a near drowning

Montgomery and Stone, eager to return home, pursue theater and athletic interests in Britain. A dramatic near catastrophe occurs as a man slips on loosened driftwood, plunging into a muddy swift river. He fights the current for minutes, reaches the trestle, and survives. The soaked summer shirt resembles a regular officer’s Khaki.

Great Britain Montgomery Stone Wirad Kaw

Trembly Hero of Kaw River Rescue at bridge scene

Police Judge W. B. Trembly a former Twentieth Kansas rider and Philippine Coast guard veteran nearly forced to swim the Kaw River Saturday afternoon as drifting debris piled under the Janse Street bridge. He helped stabilize the situation and saved others from danger in the Bee Bog area.

Kansas City Kan Aus W. BR. Trembly Philippines Twentieth Kansas Regiment Heteg Kaw Drifewood Janse Street

Harvest Labor Rates to Minnesota and the Dakotas

Harvest labor rates to Minnesota and the Dakotas cited with low rates for parties of five or more via Chicago Great Verteen ratiois. Tickets on sale duly to August 21. Liberal arrangements for return trips. For full information apply to Geo. W Lincoln, T. P. A. 7 West Ninth Street, Kansas City, Mo.

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