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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1903

Page

3

Hewitt heir in England tied to grandmother’s estate

Ottawa August 1 The Herald reports Hewitt of Hewitt Evans Frost company learned of his grandmother Mrs Joby Middleton Vernon's death in Lemingin England on July 2. The estate is held in chancery pending settlement after Hewitt’s father’s death, with the widow entitled to a life interest. Hewitt, born in England and long resident in Canada, has not yet returned from America to oversee distribution.

Ottawa Herald Maya Dh Hewitt Hewitt Evans Frost Company Joby Middleton Vernon Lemingin England Peralte Che Hewitt Sauree Hesitts Tersingtm Canada Corin Die Dut America Dotie Lee

Death of J. A. Death Prominent Marshall County Pioneer

James A. Death, a longtime resident of Buennapkte and prominent figure in Staretelly, died Monday at 2 p.m. after a monthlong illness due to heart failure from bronchial ailments. He served as justice of the peace, police judge, city clerk, and was active in local and state organizations. Funeral arrangements are set with Odd Fellows and the G A R aiding.

Marshall County Haart Failare Maryeville James A. Death Buennapkte James A Kansas Horn Rapid City Nistionitt Tiretenn Jodge Ant Ghlmed Mempersnip Inane A. F&a. Md FG AC Hatgita Pyuian G. A

Rogers Likely to Let Barns Hunt Another Place

Rogers appears ready to let Barns pursue another posting or assignment after a season of competition. Barns, a highlighted performer, will seek fresh opportunity within the team structure and management plans for the coming period.

Rogers Barns

Waterboy controversy and turf chatter at New York races

Eastern racing circles debate Irish Lad and Waterboy as top three year olds with jockey shifts, trainer tensions, and turf rumors. Dick Welles reportedly offered for 20,000 but Madden rejected. Jamaica and Saratoga meetings cited, along with Delbi Futurity hopes and racing decisions at Hawthorne and Chicago tracks.

New York Spa Tommy Burns Whitney Stable Odom Redfern Burns Whitney Hurn Rogers Africander Even Weighta Waterjoy America Jamaica Seratoga Dick Welles Chicago Wan John F. Barden Madden Saritogate Delhi Ben Brust Rowe Delbi

Hotel Empire Offers Rooms and Fine Dining for Tourists

An advertisement for Hotel Empire in Garny City promotes rooms at daily rates and a renowned restaurant. The facility highlights easy access from ferries, steamboats, and the elevated railway, with directions to reach 9th Ave and 16th Street.

Empire Ione Gueme Metropolis Broadway Empire Peach Hotel Empire 9Th Ave 16Th’ Street Ioute Primetoad Phiten Bope Thatera W. Johnson Quinn

Promotion for Camillo CC Gurr in United Army command

The text notes Camillo CC Gurr, recently promoted from colonel of the Fourth, taking over new duties as field commander. A salute was offered at noon in Bik Temnor, and women and gentlemen paid respects at a formal reception.

Bern Camillo CC United Ritter Army Fourth Seale Ubi

Strike at Tttainiwe Foundry Stoppage Halts Weekly Pay

A Tuesday strike by foundry workers at Tttainiwe Foundry and Machine Works disrupted payrolls and weekly checks. Management and union talks followed as crews faced wage and shift disputes amid ongoing production delays.

Tttainiwe Foun Gry Ais Ten Aukont Ora Uther Cuadigee

Rainy Great Bend Weather Delays Harvest Time

Great Bend reports another rain drenched day with weak winds. Heavy showers over five days soaked soil hindering farmers and delaying threshing. Corn crop remains promising though, while fields near Atchison and nearby towns show swollen creeks. The Kannus center’s Evangelical mission meeting at Forest is near completion after a week of progress.

Eight Women of Derby Fined in Wichita Court

Wirblts Kas Aug 9 Eight women eubesrned in the ammshing 6th Sint at Derby. Alb Fisanied guilty to assault. They were fied $10 ach and curt. Names include Mire Dixon Dora Wardell Me A Mitchell Mrs Lake Mrs Braden Mrs Woof Mrs Freeman and Mrs Rog. Warrants were worn out against Mek Jones and Mrs lont. case rear unem was dismissed. The complaint filed by Atty S H Amides. The women faced with assault in the Derby city court amid a shower of ERH thrown by the women who worked against Joon's interest in the 4 json. The mines and shaft improvements at Atchison coal mine described with water tanks and new equipment cited.

Derby Wichita Court Wirblts Kas Kelek Alb Mek Jones Lont Unem H. Amides Joon Mahan Atchison Esate Amt W. Pulle

Hack Diamond Express Travel Question Arouses Confusion

A reader asks about travel along route 108 between Buffalo and New York aboard the Hack Diamond Express. The note mentions comfort, scenery, and the experience on board, seeking clarification on next trips and service details.

Pittsburg Players In Tug For Des Moines Release

Upto Herrmann reports Cincinnati must approve 3400 per month for Lee Fowls next season and a release sum for Fabian from Des Moines. Pittsburg backs CineNation talks, Des Moines aims to retain Fabian with a 200 advance and monthly pay, negotiations stretch into next week.

Pittshore Cincinnati Lee Fowls Des Moines Telier Pittsburg Millvale Catcher Fabi Uxmath Cineinati Cincinnai Wemeon Foti Dimwee Creth Fabian

Corbett Defeat Fades in New York When Considine Loses

The report highlights Considine and Kelly as major losers in New York amid Corbett’s upset. It notes heavy wagering changes, mentions backs and bets, and references a boxing scene with various figures and outcomes, including managers and players tied to the era.

New York Corbett Foorge Considine Kelly Corbett Jeffries Teihimen Corbett Tor Kotat Suan Sketa Corvert

Fragmentary sports score and battery list in city Ledger

Readable lines show a score note with REE Minneapolis and battery references to Aldridge Ramsey Biater and Seigle. The fragmentary text likely records a game or incident involving three players and a numeric score, but details are incomplete.

Ree Minneapolis Ellsworth Aldridge Ramsey Biater Seigle

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