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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

9

Accident In Wyandotte County Injures Six Persons

Six people were hurt when a streetcar jumped the track on Sherman and Hirkel avenues in Kansas City Kansas. The car toppled from the trestle, plunging about five yards. injuries ranged from head cuts to broken bones. Motorman M. J. Roof and several passengers, including three women, were treated at location or transported to nearby homes.

Wyandotte County Enses Chy Katy Trentie Sherman and Hirkel Avenues Kickenivick Rheapiveet Mia I Duiland Avenue M. J. Roo Meyerah Sen J.B. Nance Winona Avenue Tanea

Mile Ranch Race Track Promises Superior Kansas Ranch

HL Welnehank stated to the Bercon this morning that Mile Ranch Race Track near Kingman County will be superior to any other in Kansas after March 1. Weinschenk, president of the Kingman County Colonization Company, announced the deal totaling $21,000. The venture plans a fine track and aims to establish a noted ranch in the southwest of Spamy.

Hingmar Coumy Horse Ranch Blake Kansas Welnehank Bercon Weinschenk Bn Kingman County Colonization Cou- BY Kingman Gefranch Welechenk Zenticks Hotmemon

Six Imported Stallions Lead Herd in Wichita Auction

Six imported stallions will head the stock at the Wichita sale. The top lot is Gon ee ae, priced at $7,000, with other notable offerings including Kremlin and Jay McGragor bred sires. Details reference Ur Directus Kelley and prices observed in the listing.

Kremlin Directus Kelley Jay McGragor Wichita Bescon

Edwin Spider's Pecan Orchard Trials at Okaloosa

Edwin Spider describes planting pecan and peach trees on high land at Okaloosa, spacing, care, and six years of slow growth. Rabbits girdled young trees, but sprouts recovered. He plans interplanting corn, continued cultivation, and expects pecans to bear in about 20 years as trees reach 8 to many feet tall.

Edwin Spider Okaloosa Sears

Mighty rabbit hunt ends in mass slaughter at Sigel and Marber

In Douglas County a large rabbit hunt at Sigel and Marber school grounds left 649 rabbits slain after a full day of lineups and counting. Captains Ray Barber and Alva Petersh led the two sides. 374 were credited to Barber and 218 to Steel, with five lost. Rabbits were then brought to town for disposal.

Douglas County Parisera Haven Sigel and Marber School Alexly Poe Jed Mr. Rey Sige Sigel Ray, Barber Alva Petersh Wan Barber

Fragmentary Gazette Quote About Oysters and Rabbits

A garbled Lawrence Gazette excerpt recalls defeated forces setting up oysters for victors and hints at past hunting amusements with rabbits, though the exact context and details are unclear from the fragment.

Pendleton Lawrence Gazette

Adventist Sanitarium Talk in Ottawa With Business Men

Kanes Seventh Day Adventist committee met Ottawa Business Men's association to discuss establishing an Adventist sanitarium in the Storsh Oath Was building. Hospitals plan to move operations to the railroad capital and expand road and town water and light services. A health food factory proposal and new site options in Topeka and Wichita were also discussed.

Ottawa Nan Say Kanes Seventh Day Adventist Ottawa Business Men's Association Tn le Moepitat Storsh Oath Howe Iver Emporia Cuter Itawa Adwest Nommnitiee Santa Fe Yeatertay Battle Creek Kansas

Campbell Trial Opens in Oswego Bribery Case

Campbell, a Bourbon county representative, stood charged with bribery related to the last Kansas Legislature. Sheriff executed arrest. EC Clark and Francis M Brady defend him. Lawyers argued to quash warrants citing failure to call on a public offense. After lengthy debate, rulings kept under advisement until January 18. Bond set at $500 each.

Oswego Kas Jans Vanwl F. Campbell Bourbon County Fort Stott Sherif Hire Campbell

Advertising talk at University of Kansas discussed

Lawrence Kansas January meeting of journalism class at the University of Kansas featured Lawrence native Russell R Whitman Kansas City speaker on The Relation Between the Business and Editorial End of a News paper highlighting advertising importance and mutual dependence. A lecture date within three weeks was announced. Also local notes report a farmer drives a cow to an express wagon after the previous horse died, drawing surprise in Junction City. Northwest Kansas millers association held annual meeting naming officers George F Warren as vice president and other roles filled by industry men from Nebraska and Kansas.

Lawrence, Kas Russell R. Whitman Kansas City Clase University of Kansas Whitman Martin Veneon Mr. Yenson Sturiington Jeffersonian Junction City Northwest Kaunead Millers Flwittangon Clay Center George F. Warren Galina Cive Atent 100 Mitters Shire Weathern Nebriske Toares Arena Ana Kansas Uy

Rural Carriers Appointed in Kansas Washington Dispatch

Rural carriers for Kanoas and surrounding routes named with assignments and substitutes. Iannis Reading named regular. John Jacoby substitute. Henry A Lawrence regular. William E B Canavan substitute. Vernon route lists George L Ayers substitute. Arter C Shannon noted as substitute.

Washington Iannis— Reading John Jacoby Henry A. Lawrence William EB. Canavan Charles Canavan Vernon George L. Ayers Arter C. Shannon

California’s Aurelio Herter and Milwaukee’s Chas Neary Draw in Six Rounds

In Milwaukee on June 9, Aurelio Herter of California and Chas Neary of Milwaukee fought six rounds to a draw. Herrera landed repeatedly but lacked finishing power. Neary delivered a sharp right that split Herrera’s lip, ending a fierce mixup as both men finished strong.

Milwaukee Aurelio Herter California Chas, Neary Miwaukee Neary Dieman Herrera Rei

Manning Denies Managing Washington Team Rumor

James Manning denied rumors about being offered or considering managing the Washington American League franchise. He said he came to Washington on business with a powder company and would return to Kansas City next week, while rumors persist of a local investment aiming to buy the team and name him manager.

Manning Washington Jan James Manning Mr. Mancing Kan~saa City

New Yorker Breaks Indoor Amateur Mile Record

New York skater Philip J. Kearney of the New York Athletic Club set an indoor amateur mile mark at Clermont Avenue rink in Brooklyn with a time around 2 minutes 51.5 seconds. The crowd cheered as the record fell, with Dorion later noted for a 2:81.4 record in March.

New Yorker York Philip J. Kearney Spenty Akater New York Athletic Cut Annie Clermont Avenue Brooklyn de Jade Kearney New York Athletic Club Sminanger Mosbor

Ganzel Bowls Big Scores In Eleven Game Stretches

Grand Rapids Mich January report notes baseball infielder Jotun Gangel of the New York American League club set Michigan onlink records with a 244 for eleven games and an 86 207 90 sequence. Hip averages across the span place him as a standout. he is slated to join the Cleveland representation next month.

Mich Cleveland Brooklyn New York Lena Ridgewood Park Hiaole x ‘Club Jiliar

O'Brien Beht Fight Set for January 23 Officials Weigh Forfeit

Sylvie Ferretti, manager for topmiy Ryan, confirms a bout with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien is agreed for January 23 with a $500 forfeit money sent to Philadelphia. O'Brien objects to the arrangement, saying payment timing caused delays. Ferrers notes the certified check was sent Tuesday after Ryan's absence delayed Monday dispatch.

Chicago Jam Ausvia Congene Ais Sylvie Ferretti Topmiy Ryan Philadelphia Jack” O'Brien Ryan Hiladelphia Ferrers

Little Scout wins on clear day at Waves track

Weather clear as Little Scout, a heavy betting favorite, wins a difficult race at Waves Football Star in Disgrace. Minnesota faces potential loss of star quarterback Harris who may transfer, while Wisconsin and Illinois sever athletic ties over the Champaign riot and gate receipts dispute, jeopardizing relations and a resumption of play.

Little Scout Minneapolis Jan Hares Tris Minnnesota All Western Gophers Harris Minnesota Jonl O'Brien Wisconsin-Illinote Fuss Madison Wis Wiconsin Illinois C. H. Feilpathier Eee Champaten Wisconsin

Jackson day banquet highlights urging change in Cincinnati

At the Jackson day banquet in Cincinnati, Judson Harmon spoke against Republican claims. He argued that prosperity did not result from the Republicans and that Democrats deserve power to restore fair policy. He warned of rising expenditures and criticized current tariff and administration practices.

Cincinnati Ohio Duckworth Club Ue Addrove Judson Harmon Cleveland Hanna Democratic Party Min Gore

Flap Together Dem Party Leaders Dinner for Jackson Day

Philadelphia leaders of both wings meet at the Hickory club dinner on Jackson Day. Ex president Cleveland notes sympathy with the club. David B Hill urges change and honesty. Tilman calls for unity, electors, and respected leadership. Ottawa tax ferrets probe mortgage links in Doug ise county.

Philadelphia Democratic Party Old Hickory Club Congress Cleveland David B. Hill Uve Tilman

Miracle healer claims cure for incurable diseases in Brenton Harbor

New York based Dr. Wallace Hudley hosts visitors at his lab to demonstrate a claimed life force liquid that cures Bright's disease consumption cancer and other incurables. He cites a saved patient Mrs Laura Fitzpatrick of St Louis and promises free diagnosis and home treatment plans, with a pricey Force of Life product and no charge for services.

Brenton Harbor Mich Wallace Hudley New York City New York Hadley Broadway Germ Bright Laura Fitzpatrick South Third Street St. Louis Jong Hilen Wallace Hadley

Salvation Army to Use Hand Organs in City Fund Drive

New York reports Salvation Army plans to use hand organs and street performances to raise funds, provoking humor and controversy as Italian organ grinders react and police officials review possible public performance permits amid city-wide campaigns.

New York Salvation Army Aotist Greene Charles L. Whitman

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