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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1901

Page

2

Auction of Daly's Racing Thoroughbreds At Madison Square Garden

A large crowd gathered at Madison Square Garden for Daly's stellar string of racing thoroughbreds. The sale featured Hamburg the stallion selling to Daly for 9000, with bids from J Haggis of Palo Alto among notable buyers. prices and names appeared across a vivid catalog as the auction continued through the evening.

Daly New York Marcus Dely Montana Taney Hamburs Veterka Whitlam Faston Aes Wilkin C. Pelos John F. Madden Hamburg Mr. Daly J. Haggis Caliifornia Hoteeman Palo Alto Bowting Brook Ramrgin Amens Coe Pine Seared Gravesend Realisation Sheepalead Hambure Wy H Hanover Tad John Madsen Walliams Mm Aces Ryilaiema Michael Murphy Vesa SC Lgne Lex Lexingta Ingtn

The Scissors Punch Practice Story

Cincinnati reports Gus Rubbis trains daily in private on a new scissors blow amid Carthage training quarters. The piece mentions Terry MerGovern, Rui Hopes, Jo Jeffries, and Madden coaching Ruhlin amid a race to perfect the controversial punch.

Gus Rubbis Cincinnati Rukia Wil Carthage Terry MerGovern Renaian Rui Jo Jeffries Usts Billy Pietane Fruhfin Doane Wil Lim Madden Ruhlin Naniay

Bailey Hates Interviewers Sparks Senate Row Over Horse Interests

Texas Senator Selle accuses Lexington press of biased interviewing amid horse interests. The exchange centers on comments about interviews and the effect on his constituents and the public image of the Senate.

Paddy Donovan Free Jury Finds Fighter Cleared in Death

Trial at Belvidere New Jersey spanned several days over manslaughter in the death of Frank Welch after an exhibition bout. Donovan refuses to meet Forbes and Scanlon. Levert withdraws from a match with Clarence Perbea. Joe Sullivan plans to arrange McPadden or Walter Broom to face Leon again at Forbes. Scunicn also declines to fight.

Mae Saae Belvidere Frank Welch New Hefuses Forbes Scanlon Wainng Metphie Tetin Levert Clarence Perbea Witch Sue Joe Servian Theodentah Joe Sullivan Die McPadden Walter Broom Leon Giece de Scunicn

Local Matchups Highlight Evening Showdown

Before the local club Scanjon faced Al Welaig, a better offer lured a meeting with Jack Mor ahead of a San Francisco club. Meanwhile Benitat Al Neui, Sprige Steve Crosby of Chicago, and Ed Wall of Soeoate are slated to meet here tomorrow in a notable showcase.

Scanjon al Welaig Jack Mor San Francisco Benitat al Neui Steve Crosby Chicago Ed Wall Soeeoate

Boston Eyeing Star Outfielder for Selee's Band

Boston reports strong interest in an elite outfielder to join Selee's lineup next season. The unnamed player, possibly surpassing Jimmy Sheckard of Brooklyn, will be revealed after the Players' organization meeting Saturday. Brooklyn aims to trim payroll, affecting Keller, Jones, Keeler, and Shee if the deal proceeds.

Brooklyn Bielder Selee Boston Seber Nomenon Players’ Organization Facesox Alme Ber Jimmy Sheckard Brooklyns Motrow Baltimore American Peice Rowton Brooklyn Keller Jones Keeler Shee Atlartees

Pittsburg Tan-Rousd and Decision Fights Club Formed

A new Pittsburg club named National Athletic chats is formed to promote self defense training and stage athletic events. Joan P. Harris is chosen to lead as the organizer with sessions planned for Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays. Test session set for February 2, boxer names not yet announced.

Pitsburg Tan Pittsherrs Somme Joan P. Harris Thie City Seston & Werk

Selee threatens financial war on American League

Boston area figures stir talk of a financial battle as Selee and associates loom over the league. Rumors claim hardline posture toward owners and possible leverage against teams seeking contract terms.

Jeffries and Buelin Bee 3 Hebi F.-one item of worn lay

Jeffries and Buelin appear in a case before Squire Publ ic Oe tte regarding a violation of state law. The proceedings mention a cashiering or public discipline and potential penalties. The text is garbled but indicates a local legal matter with a squire presiding and a possible charge related to a breach of law.

Hebi Grinter Oaks

Trotters at Lexington Fair Meeting Stakes and Purses

Lexington January 31 Horace Wisah secretary of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' association reports the Lexington fair meeting will feature trotting races with stakes and purses surpassing eighty thousand dollars. The event draws notable breeders and horsemen to a regional showcase of speed and breeding excellence.

Trotters Lexington Horace Wisah

Unclear OCR Notice of Fair Attendance Prompts Confusion

Fragmentary text notes a Leaulsa Fair association and attendance at a prominent event. The garbled lines imply a dispute or confusion over who attended and when. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.

Leaulsa Fair Association

Bohore Seeks Bet In Alard Sceck Match

Reported talks list Bohore pressuring for a bout between Alard Sceck and Garry Hermann. The piece mentions potential match conditions and age limits, with references to other fighters and dates in early 20th century fight scene.

Alard Sceck Garry Hermann

Rheumatism Cured in a Day by Patent Cure

A garbled ad-like item claims rapid rheumatism cure and electric therapy. Mentions Mrs Sea See, Gary Blom, and A.J. Arnold & Son's as sellers. references Topeka Kansas addresses and English origins. Contains multiple broken phrases and names.

Enyime Skeadly Benenee Ennis Bede McKay Kansas Avenue Angeiess Topeka Gary Blom A.J. Arnold & Son

Old Coin Circulars Hit Paola Town With Valuables

Paola Kansas January 31 a promoter circulated a price list for rare United States coins from Ward and Co Philadelphia. A haggler offered rare cents and silver dollars for high sums while wandering stores. one buyer paid 25 for a half cent. The tale follows a country visitor selling coins across the town.

Paola Lawrence Kan Ith Tnt BOI Ward & Co. Deulem Olt Colne Isi Maine Street Philadelphia United States Mola Tada Iestor Hera

Resubmission Move Discussed by Wichita Businessmen

A private Wichita meeting last night discussed resubmitting the prohibitory amendment to the legislature. Mrs Nation crusaders pushed for a vote to decide saloons versus no saloons in Kansas, aiming to reopen the debate after twenty years of discussion. Representatives Luling and Senator Tapp received the resubmission resolution from Wichita today.

East Sesalon

Carbondale High School Kansas Day Recitations and Music

Carbondale High School held a Kansas Day program featuring recitations orations and music. Students presented various displays and performances to entertain and support the school library fund with numbers and selections by Ethel Raby and others.

Carbondale High School Canbupdale Kansas Hrig Carbondale Batsetinok Sain Oketa Thieh School Kinser Ethel Raby- Solo Sim Kaneus Tamesia Constable Sohn Z. Sosneon Dougies Jessi Pally Poly Binks Her James EH Lani Leroy Sorc

Garden of Steep and Secret Garden Court Tale

A cryptic note references Peete Suaveent Pershay and a Surenatn review. The text hints at a Garden of Steep and a tale from Bagritia TM and The Garden of Steep. The fragmentary source preserves names and places without clear events.

Peete Suaveent Pershay Ee Review Btowe

Mrs Nation's Methods Shock Fort Scott Grocer in Robbery Scare

Mrs Nation's visit to a Fort Scott grocery caused a confrontation when she allegedly demanded payment for a delivery. The grocer refused, claiming he had not received full payment and later confronted her with a hatchet. A violent scene followed as Mrs Nation reportedly threatened the grocer and customers.

Fort Scott Kan J. Eoleve Ir Proprietors Mme Witaa iv

Confidence Men Work Cofferville With a Book Scheme

A rash of confidence men operated Cofferville during January, posing as readers and selling a dubious book. They used aliases including Albert Lora and Lawrence Hing and targeted adjacent towns and territories before being frightened off. Local authorities warn residents to beware similar scams. The article notes memorial services in Lawrence Kansas for Queen Victoria and a marriage in Salvia, Kansas, while Emporia College announces its annual oratorical contest with George S. Fulcher winning first place for the piece The Golden Age.

Cofferville Cs Rapid Fale Albert Lora Lawrence Hing Esas Philadelphia Emporia College Emporia College of Emporia George S. Fulcher CE. Franz

Diphtheria Closes School and Local Deaths Reported

Diphtheria leads to school closures and multiple local deaths including Pioneer Settler Dead Kas Jat 4 George White Sears Saline County resident dies after Inudanum overdose. Burlingame reports smallpox and a general casualty list from Washington with numerous wounded and dead across various units and dates.

Ae Kas George White Sears Saline County

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