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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1901

Page

9

Eberhardt Brothers Win Tennis Titles at Atchison

Atchison August 31 champions named in state tennis tourney with the Eberhardt brothers of Salting securing titles in both singles and doubles. Parker upsets Eberhardt in a dramatic final after a tense opening set, underscoring a strong tournament showing.

Atchison Luntey Beiteel Eastern Gree- Bom Wie Archibalt Moge Fred Balis Barreire Revice Claries Linkey Tr. Beltwel Herbert M. Hayest Himeatha Brayes Nevirn Ed Pir Deneblew Ebechanni Brothers L. James Vernon Mit Eibehardts Frank Piberfiandt Parker Everhardt Thos Ani Wheel Parker Fronéy Sibamene Eberhardt

Gardner Fights to Draw in One of the Most Remarkable Bouts

In Providence, Gardner and Carter staged a dramatic boxing match with a large crowd. Gardner, injuring his thumb midfight, displayed relentless aggression and clever defense, nearly overcoming Carter. The bout ended without a clear winner as both fighters stayed competitive across rounds.

Jolie Eluis Gerdorf Kid Carter Gardner Siardiner

Uncertain Race Results Spark Reward Offer at Pittsburg Grounds

Patch led the 208 yard event but struggle and a 244 yard heat followed. Coxey was the favorite in the 2-14 race but finished late. Frasier won the 2:20 event in three straight heats. A $3500 reward was offered for proof of crooked work by the Pittsburg club connected to signaling bureau or improper advantage against visiting teams as officials investigated.

Patch Joe Pasch Maeeste Mettie Pice Coxey Tiax Neat Priner Fydla Bret Charlie Frasier Beute Weir Tommy Mc Tue Pitsburg Pittsburg Signal Bureau Fra! Clarke Jack Harper St Tens Emmet Heidrici St Louis Gieder Picteturss Harper Frookrifle Bey Tommy Corcoran Joe Clore

HALF MILLION WAGER ON YACHT RACE FATE

New York August news reports a historic bet on the Twenty Emelish versus American challengers. Prominent Pittsburgh figures and English syndicate investors back a five to three wager with a Deutschand tied entry, aiming to cover the Stam rock site. Kingsley and partners met to finalize the terms and transfer details.

New York Faltiion Gothra Mirstig Pitlsbure Stock Exchange Walter J. Kimnessey

Football League Launched In Four Cities

A new football league was launched after a recent meeting at the Grand Northern hotel. Delegates from four cities elected officers led by President Jennel Vier. Thomas W. for Zanes and Andrews appointed as organizer. The league aims to unify football under a national association and attract strong support from university circles and legal figures in Mil Die.

Everest Andrews P. Diol Thomas W Zanes and T. & Andrews Jennel Hale Beck Wisconsin University Fie St. Die St Louis A Thom Js

Osborn Likely Not Candidate for Saline Judgeship

Salina reports Judge S J Osborn will probably not seek the Thurtieth judicial district judgeship. He says he never was a real candidate, though talk and an application were considered. He doubts appointment chances with two candidates in the field and expects Molier or Thompson to be named, with Thompson favored.

Salina S. J. Osborn Thurtieth A Moller and Thompson Osborn Askold Jude Osborn Saline County Thompson Monier Molier Soy Ettorner Purther Tle Mohler Toyal Himewlt Sn

Poisoned Ice Cream Sickens Wellington Picnic Party

A large Wellington picnic party exposed to tainted ice cream suffered severe illness with cramps and vomiting. Dr. Martin attributed the illness to the dessert while some suggested possible contamination with poison. Several guests were bedridden or weak overnight, with a few able to move about only with trouble.

Wellington Muertin Hinself Mick Messrs Mes Whitson G. W. Ward T. W. Butter E B Wher T. Hackney Messra W Shulte H. PD Whelehi Missey Calista Marti Lula Rens Jennie Townsend Cora Newbold Bira Ward W. FE Sumner Waltaya Miler Curtis Marth Fengle Townsend Wd Usrkney Ebright Martin Dr. Wardie Paris

Jubilee Talk Hutchinson Jubilee Plans for 1902

Hutchinson August 31 The Jubilee in Hutchinson is under discussion with the executive committee named to oversee next year’s festival. A committee meeting will elect officers and set arrangements for 1903. Organizers aim for larger attendance and prize money to attract more choruses. Hutchinson has kept the festival alive, though attendance has declined. Funds remain in the treasury to restart preparations in June.

Hutchinson Uris Hutchinson Wit Foo Abitee Althol Kansas Hutchinson Cotort- Jet

Woman Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Neglect and Infidelity

Iowa county court records show Mrs Emmonse filing for divorce against her husband after two years of marriage. She alleges neglect and malicious refusal of affection and that the husband pursued another relationship, seeking relief and separation in the West District court.

Ivorce Edmes Birs Aumume

Admiral Schley Dissatisfied with Howison Letter

Washington Aug. 4 The Schley camp contends Admiral Howison's letter to Acting Secretary Hackett does not fully deny the statements attributed to Howison. Schley’s counsel argues the missive shows bias and will likely be followed by a formal objection letter. Claeton, a 52-born Swede, says he may testify in the inquiry and recalls Commodore Schley directing “The enemy is escaping.” He also notes the Texas Iowa and Gloucester advancing in the battle and expresses a long desire to reveal more about the battle and Brooklyn’s role.

Washington Aug Howison Department Sehley Counseel Rehley Admiral Howison Beoretry Hackett See Schley Texas Iowa Gloucester Brooklyn

Apaches Are Becoming Restless at Fort Thomas

Advices from Fort Thomas report Apache unrest with over 200 Indians gathering near Fort Thomas to discuss grievances. Indians from northern parts of the reservation are arriving, raising settler unease at San Carlos, sixty miles away, as the fort maintains a small garrison.

Tuscon Ariz Ft Thomas Pt. Thomas Fort Thomet San Carson Erenee

General Debility Day Provides Advice on Weak Vitality

A fragment discusses broad weakness and fatigue as a burden on the body. It notes food acts slowly and sleep fails to refresh, making daily tasks hard to bear while vitality ebbs, and hints at remedies that follow.

Wreck Toll Rises With Eleven Dead In Rail Disaster

A wreck along the Pennsylvania railroad Northeast Central division has killed eleven and left three more at risk. Names include Dr A Park, Mrs Anna Bape, Newark residents, and others from Port Gibson to Greenfield while the injured are listed as improving.

R. B Odie Aind Bassenser Bay Pennaytvania Northerp Central A. Park A. Park Bung Ark Buttes New York T. H. Bradley Hare Greenfield Elizzabeth White Newark

Lightning Strikes Kill Golfer In Altoona Event

In Altoona Pennsylvania a severe lightning storm struck a golf ground during a tournament. Three players were killed and several others were badly injured or shocked. The bolt left participants shocked and hundreds affected by the sudden strike. The fatalities include a man named Marks and several others among the players and spectators.

Altoona

Wood Holds On Secretary Hitchcock Refuses Hearing

Washington Aug 8 In the contest over J L Calvert against James J Word from Lawton Okla the interior secretary refused a hearing on the case The charge was that Wordsettle were made in violation of the homestead law by labor on the southwest fringe of Laawton The entry covers a tract of land one quarter mile wide and was taken for speculative and agricultural purposes with settlers occupying it for trade and business purposes.

Hitchcock Washington J. L. Calvert James J. Word Lawton T. Land Detriet Secrecury of Interior Laawten

Slaughter of babes in Transvaal camps reported

London August 2 Standards correspondent in Pretoria cites a Special Report on Boer camps in the Transvaal. It states 479 men women and children died under British supervision with 880 deaths under age 12.

London Standards Trantite Spesial Pretoria

Football Captain III Washer of Columbia Tigers Out This Season

Aug. 21 Columbia Me Aiken Kaneus Guy boy Chard Washer captain of the football eleven is seriously ill and will not play this season doctors say he needs many days to recover. The Tigers will lack a captain but must replace him at tackle. Washer played at Kansas City High School for three years before joining Columbia and was a star there.

Washer Columbia Tigers Columbia Chard Cyphald Trever Tigers Rey Theo Kenms City High School

Violent clash and court action among Sitka natives

A report from Sitka notes 189 Indians in Taroma Yakutat territory faced alarm over alcohol trade and riot actions. Judge DeGeot presided as nine men aboard the Rowland were convicted of selling liquor and rioting. Gov. and officials urged compliance with orders banning polygamy and enforcing local decrees.

Taroma Sitka Yakutat Guell DeGeot Siti Bell Court Rowland Mutrusey

Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy in Colonial Column

Fragmented OCR notes describe a cholera and diarrhea remedy. Mention of Chumber tatn and Chavine FE Utter appears garbled. Also references British revenues rising and inland revenues increasing with figures 26,570 and 170,000 pounds, framed as a mix of health notice and fiscal data from London.

London Age Eee Rounis Autome

Osmegie Requests Delivery of Special Carpe Items

An informal note states a delivery or action requested for a Thursday at a Pittsburg location on a date in November. The message mentions Andrew Car and Mothers Milk a4 en's Baga Brand Cas as related items, with unclear surrounding details. The fragmentary text references a pledge, a special request, and delivery timing.

Osmegie Pittsburg Clevelint Fae Conanted Andrew Car

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