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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1900

Page

2

McGovern Santry Bout Draws Big Chicago Interest

Chicago crowds rush seats for the Terry MacGovern vs Wardie Santry match at Tattersall’s. Betting signals strong support for Santry with locals predicting a decision in favor of the eastern challenger. McGovern arrives with Harris, Mayhew, and Dougherty as bout preparations proceed amid security and packed crowds.

Chicago Terry MacGovern Wadie Tattersall’s Torent Wee Supps Sixteenth Street

Reds Pick New Orleans for Spring Training

Cincinnati Reds to base spring training in New Orleans with plans for exhibitions against Abner Powell's team and a march return south. Manager Bancroft and President Brush coordinated contract talks. training runs March 8 or 9 with games in Vicksburg and Memphis on the slate.

Cincinnat Reds New Orleans Selma Ala Vicksburg Misg Hancroft Preaklent Brush Lim Crescent City People Bancroft Griann People Chocinnail Bancroft Ales Abner Powell Orlean Cincinnati Vets Ramee ViGaburg Stemphis

BEN JORDAN ON M GOVER N English Featherweight Fancies His With Terry

Ben Jordan the scaled featherweight spoke to a London Sportsman representative about a potential fight with Terry McGovern at Fingwide weighing around 122 pounds and his confidence in winning. He discussed conditions McGovern suggested and his readiness to adjust weight at ringside.

Ben Jordan M'Govern Terry London Sportsman McGovern Pouniiah Dodale Tumat Dixon

Record of a disputed investment and coercive plea

A fragmented note outlines a disputed investment involving McGovern and Tamer, with backers seeking repayment and threats to expose or pursue penalties. The writer proposes presenting money to backers and hints at legal action if demands are not met, referencing pounds and a meeting with a partner.

Ota McGovern Tamer Joanee Yosns Witter Veranne McGovern Iam Mr, Orn Will Dax Welet Seelme

Bantry McGovern bout eyed even six rounds

Sporting critic Hogan argues Bantry and McGovern should fight six, predicting an even bout. He notes Santry and McGovern will likely clash next, with each aiming to prove themselves and draw big bets.

Vari Butte McGovernu Santry McGovers Pediar Palmer Asia Ko Siep Hike Sentry

Choynsel to Meet Joe Walcott in February bout

New York reports Joe Choynski agreed to box Joe Walcott in a 25 round match at the Broadway Athletic Club on February 23. Walcott’s manager says Walcott is fit after a hand injury and accepted the bout. Contention centers on purse and receipt split as they finalize terms.

New York Joe Choynak Joe Walcott Broadway Athletic Club Broadway Clothe Mime Axe Ad Walcott Robby Dobbe Sme Club Kid McCay Walcott Considine Choynall Conmidine Choyneski Walecott Erie

Salina cyclists form athletic club and seek building

Zalina Salina bicycle club held its largest meeting at Crippen Lawrence office Tuesday with about fifty members present. They voted to organize an athletic club and gym, discussing building plans and a cooperative venture with a building association to finance a suitable structure in five to six years. The next meeting awaits the president’s call.

Jaypries-Corbett Milt

Bids Open For Jeffries Corbett Fight Today

New York February 1 interest centers on opening bids for the Jeffries versus Corbett championship fight set for March 15. Managers will open bids today with bids from Denver San Francisco Buffalo Boston and other cities. The purse will be large with training in Hot Springs and Allenhurst ahead. Jeffries calls Corbett clever but strong and plans a match with Sharkey before Paris. Also included are racing summaries from New Orleans with multiple winners and times.

New York Jeffries Corbet Tenver San Francises Roffalo Boston Peres Island Broadway Ath+ Teta club Seftries Hot Springs Allenhurst N. J Corbett Sharkey Paris

Trusts Must Do Enforce The Law Says Farrelly At Bar Meeting

Senator Farrelly of Chanute tells lawyers that trusts must be controlled through enforcement of the law. He argues trusts lack legal aspect and cites executive inaction by Kansas officials, urging decisive measures to curb their encroachments and uphold public policy. The Kansas State Bar Association session drew a large crowd to hear the discussion on trusts and their control.

State Bar United States Lawyare H. P. Farrelly Chanute Ap Bar Association Purrelly Supreme Court Farrelly Repub Ronan Kansas Banda Steck Trust Tanner Sam

Advertising agent notes dyspepsia tablets used by travelers

A New York advertising agent recounts surveying 23 traveling men in a Pittsburg restaurant as to Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets usage. Nine regularly took them after meals, with claims of relief from indigestion, gas, and sour stomach, plus safer effects than soda and improved digestion on the road. The tablet contents and a free book offer are noted.

New York Pittsburg Stuart Omee Stll P. A Stuart, Co Mershall Mich

Trust formation and law on corporate monopolies

A discussion outlines corporate structures from joint stock and parent holding models to trusts. It argues trusts arise via corporate organization, warn that enforcement of anti trust laws and state and federal actions must be rigorous to curb power, and suggests Congress could amend the Sherman Act to target interstate monopolies.

Kansas Legislative Department Congress Kanne W. H. Trossington Topeka Farrelly Rossington The United States Republic

Larned School Enrollment Report Reflects Year Totals

In Larned with February 1 year figures the city schools show 435 enrolled pupils this year. The average monthly enrollment stands at 410 and daily attendance at 374. The city library holds 705 volumes with 90 volumes recently added.

Larned

Pugilistic Notes and Proposed Maher Fights

Pugilistic notes outline Peter Maher facing Jack Finnegan on February 10 at Broadway Athletic Club then schedule further bouts with Contac t the Youngstown club, Conroy, McGrath, and Mee Connell. The article mentions Anthony of Australia challenging Terry govern ment and a proposed Reklly versus Poise Maker bout at Broadway Axis with lingering talk of a Big Night Fight. It also touts an ailment relief medicine advert embedded in the page.

Rutilin Peter Maher Maher Jack Finnegan Pitsburg Broadway Athletic Dlate Starkines Youngstown Athletic Club Peter Hag Conroy Fok Mlwackee Tim McGrath Mengeer Connell Anthony Bantam Australia Ban, Francisco Tas Terry Governament

Caught a Large Wolf Near LeRoy by Crouch Pair

Lester and Geo Crouch trapped a large prairie wolf four miles north of LeRoy after a 300 yard chase. The wolf fought hard before capture as reported by the Burlington Jeffersonian.

Lester Geo. Crouch LeRoy Grey Burlington Jeffersonian Dr. Thomas

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