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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1903

Page

3

Think King Is No Longer Useful to Cardinal Athletics

The piece discusses University of Wisconsin football leadership and salary disputes, with Skeets Martin and others weighing the value of Coach Kin. It notes alumni support for new coaching direction, debates over professionalization, and the impact on team prospects for the next season amidst internal opinions and financial considerations.

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Racing Star Faces Uncertain Future After Record Run

A chaotic racing report details Creecuus Wil, Teeds, and Jen. 28 Opereus debates about future entries. Mentions possible withdrawal from events, risks to standings, and a tense chase to defend credentials. Notes plans for Cort Derky as a forthcoming winner contender.

Tentiers Sture Cintelan

Forbes 15 Home Who Story About Doping in San Prancisco

A garbled San Prancisco report claims Forbes 15 Home Who faced doping allegations. The text is incomplete and fills with fragmented phrases about testing, penalties, and possible industry ties, but no clear names, dates, or verified events emerge.

Forbes San Prancisco

Fragmentary Tale Teases Trouble and Debt

A garbled fragment hints at illness and financial trouble with drug stock details and a plea to retell the story. Names and place references are unclear, but the text mentions prices, money, and a desire to tweet a total.

Fleischmanns Youngsters Hear Eugene Leigh Sols Them and They

Fragmented report cites Fleishmanns youngsters and Eugene Leigh performing, with scattered phrases about games, visits, and speculative outcomes. Names and places are garbled, but the piece hints at a local entertainment or sports scene with uncertain details.

Fleischmann Eugene Leigh

Poverty Plea and Racing Notes From Frisco

A garbled San Francisco report details Jockay Senta Martio pleading poverty with a 15 cent plea, a Bonin detour, and a State official named Jake Bauer. It includes racing results from Frisvo, a notable crash involving Corrigan, and notes on other intercity sports events.

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Finskell 40 Siou x City 27 In Uneven Basketball Showdown

Finskell defeated Sioux City by 40 points as Haskett led the visitors with standout play. The bout featured intense defense, fast breaks, and an influx of substitutions as both teams struggled to finish plays.

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Ducks in South Jersey Goat Shooting on Creeks

Report from Sea Ile City New Jersey notes exotic wild fowl on marshes and creeks. Describes thousands of ducks moving southward toward Richanistm Sound and other marsh areas. Local authorities monitor the unusual migration and shooting activity amid fluctuating conditions.

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Shorebird hunting risks rise after stormy days

Fragmented report describes ducks and wildfowl near Cape May county with mentions of creeks ponds and a hunt party. It notes weather effects the habitat and a coming hunting season while observers caution about safety and the influence of storms on the birds and local sportsmen.

Senator Clark Palaces and the Rich Copper King

A fragmentary New York item describes Senator Clark’s envisioned palace, a vast mansion rivaling palatial homes of Vanderbilts and Rockefellers. It quotes costs from 1 to 3 million and notes rumored total sums may top extraordinary figures.

Rome New York Thore Puth Avenue Seventh Street Senstor Clirka Great White Palace Garretty Eéllor Famour Senator Clark Zonata Connelisville Whitneys Oelriches Cuurde Corttreeton

Young Electrician Teeter of Hagerstown Claims Fame

Janet Ralph Teeter, a T year old in Hagerstown, is described as possibly the youngest practical electrician in the state. His shop, built with homemade tools and a growing repertoire of electrical experiments, draws pieces from eager buyers as he crafts electric devices and aims to power his father’s house with a gasoline engine driven lighting plant.

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Benton Sues Sherlin Over Unjust Imprisonment

T H Benton seeks damages claiming excessive detention related to the Easton ponchers case. Records indicate he spent 52 hours in Salina then 48 hours in McPherson before transfer. Jury awarded meager damages of $9 for loss of time and $18 for mental distress amidst questions of arrest timing and due process.

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Ghosts by inventor of weird pictures teased

TM Dunsmors claimed inventor of weird pictures, touted in Neon county. Reported to have developed a phone-shantaik tubing ghost device and a five-sense moving picture system with near perfect stereo. Claims include phonetic fusion and talking appearances, with expenditures reaching several hundred dollars over years.

TM Dunsmors Weirt Pictures Moueusmore Neon County Arti

Haunted House Test Drove Men Awake in Atchison

Two Atchison men could not sleep in a haunted house and quit after hearing peculiar cellar noises. A $500 reward offer was made to stay the night but was declined. Police had permitted the men to enter with a crew to inspect the sounds, which remained evasive. Frasier suggested unusual building construction or pipes as the cause.

Frasier

Jail Dedication Opens in Marysville with Invitations Issued

Sheriff and Mrs Guthrie hosted a semi public opening of the new Marshall county jail in Marysville Kew with invitations sent to county tex rolls. About two hundred attendees from across the county attended the event described as a semi public ceremony. The building was well decorated and refreshments served while music and dancing followed the reception.

Marysville Kew Jun Marshall County Guthrie Mra Guthrie Geil Turner Bean

Democrat Dennis Wins Sheriff Race After Recount

In Kandanza county Seneca district a recount declared William Dennis Democrat elected sheriff over Republican Campbell by one vote. Dennis' lawyers claimed 308 ballots were rejected for no nomination marks, but the recount found many were defaced or improperly marked.

Sherif Yates William Dennis Campbell Dennis

Way to Close Turners in Nemah County Sparks Fallout

Seneca Kan Jan 2 County Attorney Nord has unofficially served notice to the Jointists in the county that their businesses must cease to exist after Saturday. Garis owns a Turner path and two Toe Habs of the Turners have never been questioned, and some of the county’s most prominent men are stockholders and members, provoking resistance to the closing action.

Seneca. Kan Attorne Nord Bern Kelly Garis Turners

College Implements Attendance Reform and Cafeteria Plan

Examinations begin at Presbyterian college in Indiana with new attendance times. Preparatory students shift to 2 PM to 4 PM while college students move from 9:20 AM to 12:50 PM. All students previously 8:15 AM to 1 PM now split, chapel moved to 1:15 PM. A two-room library basement restaurant will serve meals to accommodate growing attendance.

Emporia Kas Jan Presbyterian College Ind Uull

Toronto Bank Closed After Heavy Speculation Losses

Toronto Kansas January 23 the Toronto bank of Wilson county a private bank owned by W P Imckerson shows four thousand dollars capital two thousand surplus and thirty one thousand dollars in deposits. Attorney General Coleman sent assistant Judge Close to seek a receiver for the defunct institution. Also notes selling shares in Oil Gas and Pipes Lines Company and mentions William N Breen a prominent pusher in Emporix Kee January 21.

Toronto Kan Toronto Bank of Wilson County W. P. Imckerson Haw Cloves Dickernen Coleman Judge Close Pips Lins Company Emporix Kee William N. Breen

Emporia Gas Line firm sells first shares in Lyon County

Emporia Oil Gas and Pine Line and partners sell the first shares for the Emporia company in Lyon County. Shares go for 19 cents each as Alex Astrom and $500 F100 surge in. A big drill ordered by the Emporia company will arrive in a few weeks, costing about $4454 and built by a Pittsburgh Pennsylvania firm.

Emporia Olt Gas & Pine Line Company Emporie Company Alex Astrom Erix Lyon County Emporia Company Pittsburg

Lipton's Cup Pursuit Spurs Yachting Strategists

New York June 2 Sir Thomas Lipton pledged to spare no state to win the America's Cup. Yacht men weigh his plan to sail Shamrock I against the new Shamrock II and possibly Shamrock I against the Columbia with running mates. They note Lipton may devote millions and that conditions next summer favor testing the craft’s speed and weather qualities.

New York Thomas Liptot Thoms Shamrock New York Yacht Club Fife Shasmrock Sharrock II TNI Lipton Columbia Str Thomas Thomas Liston Sung

Priest Eloped Arrested in Vagrancy Case at Tituseville

Charles McNelle, a young priest from Tituseville, Pa, was arrested in Rochester on vagrancy charges after a romance with a married parishioner. The affair began months ago in Tituseville, continued in Elmont, and led to relocation and music teaching efforts before the arrest separated the couple and sent the priest toward Philadelphia.

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A Ton Railroad Tracks Two Feet Apart and One Man

A fragmentary report describes a small railroad operation in Maine from Monson Junction to Manach in Piscataquis County. The line, run by a single operator, is described as largely impractical and poorly equipped, with dubious viability and limited restart prospects.

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