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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1900

Page

2

Patton to Reds and Hahn contract talks pace club

Cincinnati Reds coach reports 16 players under contract including Huth McBride Tewin Geter and McPhee. Patton unlikely to sign with Reds this season while Charlo Trewin has not replied. manager Manning may retain Patton through an arrangement with an Ohio club and Irwin’s contract appears secured. Hahn McBride expected to receive raises but no definitive action yet.

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Ryan Challenges Root For World Middleweight Title

Hot Springs Arkansas February 24 Tommy Ivan of Syracuse has authorized a challenge to Jack Root of Chicago for the world middleweight championship. The wager talks involve Edie Pearsall and Leo Mayer, with a $3,300 to $15,000 bet and a $1,000 forfeit offer. Ryan wants the bout at 158 pounds and hopes to stage it within three months, facing possible delays from other match offers.

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Hearst Heads to Pretoria to See Paul and Kruger

New York journalist William Randolph Hearst travels to Pretoria to interview Paul Kruger and Boer leaders. The New York Journal owner aims to learn the Boer side of the war and raise his own reporting profile. Hearst plans to depart Alexandria and proceed toward the Transvaal, seeking direct access to key figures before returning home.

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Hearst’s bold editorial mission and dramatic reporting

The article praises Hearst as a talented writer capable of delivering gripping stories. It notes his past scoops on Spanish actions at Santiago and his interview with Admiral Dewey, predicting success in his current mission and highlighting his energetic, enterprising nature.

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Trade Expansion Bill Reported by Senate Commerce Committee

Washington Feb 24 Senator Gal Waser favoredly reported from the committee on commerce the bill to appoint a commission to visit Asia to boost trade. The report says the commission would include representative business leaders from five regions to reflect all industries and promote export of farm and manufactured goods. It aims to open Orient markets through direct information and diplomacy under presidential direction.

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Francis Wilson Illustrated Talent in Dramatic Rise

Francis Wilson emerges as a striking example of individual talent and magnetism driving success. The piece highlights his notable achievements and the compelling impact of his work on audiences and peers.

Francis Wilson Tman

Crawford theater to host famed operatic star and Goldsmith stage

Peerful comedian and a star troupe led by Mr Wilson bring an opera styled program to Crawford theater tonight with star players Pauline ail Lulu Giexer and others. Ston et Robeon's Oller Goldsmith and The Barlow Minstrels join the Crawford lineup amid expectations of record receipts. In Denver a Belle of the Lucky Friend mine news via Eureka telegraph notes a miner’s journey on snow shoes to the Picayume Goldfield.

Mortey Ott Mr Wilson Erminie Biz Splensid Crawford Theater Wilker Pauline, Ail Lulu Giexer William Broderiak Jennie Weathersby Josephine Knapp Peter Lang A. M. Holbrook HL Bowers Mr. Wilson Denver Col Silverton Mertayey Eureka Chris Tharen Lucky Friend Picayume

Corbett Jeffries Title Fight Set for May 14 at Seaside Club

The Corbett Jeffries heavyweight title bout is scheduled for May 14 at the Seaside Athletic Club in New York. James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries have signed the articles. Brady represents Jeffries, and other preliminaries are completed. Jeffries remains at Hot Springs for three weeks more before heading to Asbury Park to finalize training. Corbett plans to finish training at Lakewood with Gus Ruhlin and Joe Choynski coaching.

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Burke May Be Captain of Milwaukee Club

Milwaukee February 24. It is probable that Tommy Burke recently secured by Connie Mack from the Eastern league will cover first base for the Milwaukee club and may also be captain next season. Manager Mack said the appointment would be made in weeks and Burke is a strong bet for captain. Burke is 23 and began with Rochester in 1896, returning there until July 1898 when Minneapolis took him. He then went back to Rochester last year and helped the team win the Eastern league pennant.

Milwaukee Wis Tommy" Burke Connie Mack Chira Mack Burke Rochester Minneapolis

Anson to face deposition in new American association

The article reports Anson facing deposition as the new American association forms with representatives from five cities including Houston Philadelphia St. Tours Milwaukee and Louisville. A meeting is set in Baltimore on Monday to elect a new president. Zark Phelps is mentioned as possible successor while Frank Richter criticizes Anson and demands proof of his dealings.

Southville Anson Frank Richter Chicago Stainst Anson Riehter

Walcott Knocks Out Choynski in Seventh Round

In New York last night Joe Walcott defeated Joe Choynski in seven rounds at the Broadway Athletic Club. Walcott fought aggressively from the start, landing solid rights and lefts to the head and body. Choynski was hurt repeatedly and was knocked down multiple times before the referee stopped the bout.

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Pyramid Pile Cure Offered as Safe New Remedy

The Pyramid Pile Cure is presented as a scientifically formulated rectal treatment free from opiates or dangerous substances. It claims to relieve pain quickly without surgery, with gradual, painless contraction of hemorrhoidal vessels. Sold in drug stores across the United States at 50 cents and a small bouillon purchase via Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.

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Reasoning to schedule meeting amid nine day limit

A discussion outlines waiting until tomorrow to end a nine day limit for reps to arrange affairs and a proposed meeting in Baltimore of representatives. The Philadelphia side plans ahead with an organization, offering $2,000 for standings to sign ball players next fall, with grounds ready though not expected to be used this year.

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Phyle Signs With Chicago Club for New Season

Chicago Feb 24 Pitcher William Phyle signed a contract to play another season with the Chicago club ending the debate over his fate after a poor year. He hopes for a better showing under friendlier management. The move fills the roster except for Lange and Loftus plans to test lineups as soon as possible.

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American League Circuit Finalized With New Clubs

Reported from reliable quarters the American League will add Cleveland and Chicago to complete its eight club circuit. Arrangements already set for a Cleveland entry and players are being secured. Franklin's team returns to Buffalo and the St Paul club moves to Chicago. The proposed lineup includes Kansas City Buffalo Cleveland Chicago Detroit Milwaukee Indianapolis and Minneapolis.

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A Good Club For Cleveland

President Ban Johnson of the American League at the Hollenden in Cleveland predicts a top tier club for the city. He notes that with NL city cuts many first class players will hit the market and hopes the best will join a reland outfit, aiming for a fully owned club contingent on negotiations.

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Indians Defeated In East Kansas City Basketball Match

In Kansas City Missouri the M. gers defeated the Basketball tontu Trom-Hasketl Institute 22 to 10 in a YMCA game. The Tigers remain undefeated this season, unable to be matched in the immediate west. Kansas university and Haskell came but left no impact on the game. Hanover New Hampshire reports A T Dennett, a New York reformer, was moved from retirement due to mental trouble and taken to an insane asylum after a brief period of mania reemerging.

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