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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1903

Page

3

Kansas News Narrow Escapes from Death At Hopewell

Kansas news item reports Cecil Bowman teacher at Hopewell School narrowly escaping death after a gas incident at his home northwest of town. Multiple attempts on his life are alleged by masked assailants. Local authorities and school directors consider legal action while Bowman’s condition is described as stabilized.

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Gang of Robbers Disrupted Rail Route in Pittsburg

Police report a gang of railroad thieves operating near Pittsburg were captured after a raid that targeted the 8 o 0 Loewe and San Francisco line. Authorities say several suspects, including a 19 year old, were arrested in connection with multiple counts.

Pitneburg Der Loewe & San Francico Turku Rake and Company Thaithleyus Wes

Runaway Wife Charged After Fortunes Claim Incident

A man faces charges after his wife fled following a fortune telling claim. The case involves a local medium and a doctor, with officers arriving to find the pair in the city. The report notes police action and immediate response to the disturbance.

Haldwin Ind Jones

Patient recounts ill health and folk remedy cures

The fragment describes a father describing chronic headache and nervous trouble treated with Dr Natev Nervine and Def Res Soke Nance. mentions his son with similar attacks and stomach issues. He recalls taking remedies years ago and questions their effectiveness and timing.

Natev Nervine

Fragmented rural routes and local incidents report

The item lists several terse notes including rural routes firms established in January and county population figures, a Wichita religious consecration event, a Kansas mayoral shooting incident, postmaster resignations, and an advertisement for a hemorrhoid cure product. The garbled OCR yields scattered names and places such as Sedrick county Marien and Deb, with no coherent narrative.

Hanses Washington Dee Sedrick Mie Teresi Sizsare Wits Marien Sani

Kodol Digests What You Eat Ad Claims Stomach Catarrh Cure

Recounts indigestion leading to catarrh of the stomach and outlines a treatment. Claims Kodol relieves mucous inflammation and aids digestion to transform food into blood. Includes a testimonial from Douglasville Georgia dated May 17, 1902 praising the remedy. Prepared by E C DeWitt & Co Chicago.

N Eco Douglasville B. W. Warteng

Fast 2 year olds dominate 1903 racing season figures

The report lists 246 stallions with 2 year old winners in 1903, led by Requital with fourteen winners and Hamburg Bel in pursuit. It notes top sires and earnings including Cominmest and Leonidas, detailing earnings and wins across major stakes and futurity events.

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Duffy's Medals Highlight Dotty Sprint Honors

Washington reports Arthur Dotty of Georgetown displays a prized medal collection from intercollegiate and British championships. He values the world record medal for 10 yards in 38 seconds and medals won on both sides of the ocean, reflecting a storied sprinting career.

Washington Arthur Dotty Georgetown

Curtis to coach Wisconsin Badgers next year

Chicago reports quote Prof Slichter stating Arthur H Curtis will return to Wisconsin as football coach next season. He led the Badgers this year and will be backed by strong support from the student body and athletic authorities despite rumors of departure. Curtis, a 1902 graduate, previously coached at Wisconsin and Kansas.

Chicago Arthur H. Curtis Wisconsin Badgers Ds. Slichter Chicago Dench Badger Feekle Tush Medical Stree Willams Curtis State University of Kansas Jayhawkers Madison Phil King Ita Maison

Detroit deal settled amid plans for club and trophies

Detroit, Dec 1. President Angus to announce completion of new Detroit baseball club ownership. The team will join a collection of athletic trophies to be shown at the St Louis exposition next year. The report covers figures, travel, and upcoming plans for the club and related events.

Detroit F. Angus Detroit Baseball Club Angus Frisco San Francisco Dec William Oakland Yawkes Reeuient Beau Ormonde Frank J. Na Schance Aeehanus Navin Annie Hed Er Fine

Walter Camp Ideas Highlight Banquet Remarks

Walter Camp attended the annual Chicago Press Club football banquet honoring conference representatives. A. T. Packard chaired the event and Camp praised intercollegiate play seen the previous afternoon at Marshall Field. He remarked on possible matchups between Michigan Yale and Princeton, noting confidence in future outcomes.

Michuga Camp

Local trainers prepare Eddie for boxing debut

Beach trainer Seiger and Tanger coached Eddie while Hanlon starts at Croll's Gardens Alameda. Foley, a local fighter, will supervise Hanlon’s work and match Eddie with swift amateurs. Hanlon stresses speed as key, bets over weight kept.

Eccentric pitcher talks acting as a profession

G Edward Waddell, a pitcher nicknamed Ruse, speaks to the Cincinnati Times-Star about acting as a career. He defends actors' pay, praises stagecraft, notes a batting average claimed by his press agent, and touts theater as a profession while critiquing show business rivals and rival teams.

Dave Blasco Billy Brady G. Edward Waddell Cincinnati Times-Star Irving Hoth Hrady Totan Jerry Herrmann Lise Dewie Carrie Nation John the Baptist Steve Hoodle Brooklyn James Boys Missouri Theodore Kramer Biddle Boys Kramer Joe Kelley Traltimore Reds Cintinnati Herrmann

Six Day Grind At Madison Square In New York

Cyclists prepare for a six day race at Madison Square Garden with top teams led by George Leander Nat Butler Bobby Walthour Benny Munroe Newkirk and Jacobson The field includes Isimar Gontewee Neonat Contenet and Georget with others fresh from Paris eight day event promising a tight contest

New York Madison Square Garden George Leander Nat Butler Bobby Walthour Benny Munroe Newkirk Jacobson Leander Isimar Gontewee Neonat Miont Spors Keser Harry Elkes Floyd McParland Kaser

Lou Dillon to Memphis for winter rest and road work

New York dispatch reports Lou Dillon the trotting queen will be shipped to Memphis in care of trainer Mitlard Sanders for the winter to escape northern weather and for improved road work. Owner Billings aims for regular training and rapid return to faster work with possible record attempts after a final race before departure.

New York Memphis Mitlard Sanders Bil Ings Lou Dillon Billings Speedway Sanders Mr. Fillings Aes

California Limited Travel Luxtry Promotion Summary

A damaged OCR fragment describes a California Limited travel promotion with mentions of a solid Wain, new construction, no extra daily fee, and a muted docklet aid. It references Santa and Sanders remarks about a trial and a quarter of a ale in 227, with Dillon and nearby Canyon context.

California Lou Don Sanders Dillon

Yanger to quit Chicaga for boxing in Boston bids

Henry Yanger and Jack O Keefe plan to leave for Boston after Tuesday night’s match if O Keefe avoids an upset. Yanger has a promising offer to fight Jimmy Brigen in a fifteen round bout at the Criterion club, with theater dates possible. They returned to Chicago after a week with a vaudeville engagement in Grand Rapids, featuring a training scene and boxing bout.

Chicago Henry Tanger Jack O'Keefe O'Keefe Tomorsow Jack Daly Yanger Jimmy Brigen New England Ao Criterion Club Boston Wong West Jena Briggs Tanger Pailassiphia Cricede Wil Gut O'testss Mar Tin Canale

Futurity Stake Details Announced By Coney Island Jockey Club

The Coney Island Jockey Club outlines the Futurity for the 1906 meeting with a $75,000 value and $10,000 added. Breeders receive $2,760, entries cost $20 plus $8 installments, with $200 extra per starter. Subscriptions due by November 1 and July 16 deadlines apply. The second and third horses share the remaining funds, plus portions of starting fees.

New York Coney Istana Jockey Club Antene Tan Coney Inland Jockey Cub

Dan Patches Great Day In Macon Ga Weather Affects World Records

Dan Patch achieves remarkable times in Macon Georgia as frigid wind and a seven degree chill accompany his sulky racing. He shatters two world records, lowering the mile mark to 2 04 with quarters 31 30 31 5 and then two miles in 4 17. Driven by Fi Stettents, he claims weather kept the races among the fastest ever.

Dan Patch Macon Dan Patan Se Souti Directum Fi Stettents

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