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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1901

Page

2

Three Fast Ones in a Heading Showdown at Washington Park

Chicago July 4 The trio Robert Waddell Biddy Laces Pink Coat are near in form and within a stone's throw at the Washington Park track. Owners debate a match over a mile to decide the best of the turf stars with prize money likely to rise to 3000 or more as interest surges among patrons and trainers.

Chicago Robert Waddell Washington Park Washington Park Club Robert Waddere Cher Thompson Wile Pesparine Yim Ud Wien Dido Warrenton Lbisby Po Bretley Dick Thompson Waddell Oxner Hradier Rob SF Waddel Bradley Saturne Commando Bradiex Sant Macy Medical Department Stone Line Army Stuart

Cardinals Run Wins Streak Against Eastern Clubs

A fragmented report notes the St Louis Cardinals winning 9 of 14 games, with Donovan and Burkett performances drawing local fan demand. The piece implies the team must perform miracles to meet expectations as a remarkable run continues into the month.

Cardinals St. Louis St Louis Bard Donovan, Burkett & Co of Combkey Nner

She Didn t Wear a Bis Mask in Detroit Result

The article describes a July baseball game involving Detroit players Crockett and Winchester and Casey family connections, plus references to a fight between Oscar Haney and Young Shiurkey and a Ritchey Gardner bout in Omaha. It covers multiple sports events and results with scattered details, including a Pittsburgh loan of Carr and various league notes.

Oficers Prise Tattle Rock Ark Oscar Haney Arkansas Young Shiurkey

Wellington Waterworks Sees Profit In Half Year Report

Wellington reports for January to July show receipts exceed expenses with a future balance in favor of the Waterworks Department. City notes free water and income from the plant, with outstanding bills of 5111.12 and payables 5429. A profit balance appears after debts and interest on waterworks bonds are covered, reflecting a healthy municipal water system.

Wellington Treasury Sret Thee Waterworks Planit Ander Municipal Veneer Heexpelinas Borda Ap FURY City

Hose Incident in Leavenworth Ignites Scene at Times Office

Col. ED R Anthony turned a hose on actor Ernest Castleberry after a dispute over Castleberry’s harsh critique of his acting. The altercation drew a crowd, ending with Castleberry thrown out by a chair and later arrested for disturbing the peace.

Gol D. R. Anthony Leavenworth Iar Timestate ED. R. Anthony Ernest Castleberry Gald Kansas Iis Castleberry Standard Times Anthony Casteberry

Beaten by a Jointist Abileme Graves Involved

Graves and two others faced injunctions after complaints led to the closure of several joints. The police action followed continued complaints about operation, injuring not life threatening but causing tension as more injunctions were served.

Abileme Eas Graves Jules Moore

Ottawa Chautauqua Wednesday at Forest Park

The Ottawa Chautauqua featured a one day event at Forest Park on Wednesday with prominent Ottawans and a special program. Congressman Landis could not arrive but an evening program proceeded as planned. A stockholders meeting was held with trustees elected for three years including Rev. H. W. Chaffee and Rev. T. B. Shuey among others.

Ottawa Forest Park Lavcock Eeepeslee Davao Congressman Landis Trusteas Ae H. W. Chaffee Fredonia L. M. Ee Ottawe T. B. Shuey Idla H. F. Ellie F. A. Withiares EM. Shellie Ee. Washburn

Directors of Waite of Prominent Wale Dost Elect Officers

The board elected W. Chafing as president and Rev. EB Shuey as second vice president. Mee 7L Ets became treasurer, Rev. CS Nushuum was re-elected secretary. C Markhan and others joined as executive members. Dr Northup’s meeting named Dr Muner superintendent of instruction.

Tam EE W. Chafing EB Shuey Ets CS Nushuum C. Markhan Baldwins Chater Huyshe Topeks Pidivanpty Northup Muner

Parmer s Do Some Shooting An Old Feud Stuns Ebaboo Kansas

An early July shooting in Exbow Kansas flares from a long standing feud. A quarrel on a walking street led to Johnson being knocked down and Wilson his revolver fired four shots, one hitting Johnson in the neck and another in the right arm. Wilson was arrested immediately. The report lists multiple names and monetary amounts associated with the incident and related military defenses.

Kans Wilbon Johnson Wilson

Hays City News and Wheat Crop Outlook Report

Hays City reports a tour through regional fields by Capper and Johns Dawenn as weather and crop conditions are assessed. Secretary Linley warns Kansas wheat faces a possible ten year worst, with an estimated 6,000,000 bushels and urgent prompt rain to avert loss. A wedding in Emporia features Littis ties the knot in Chicago. Creamery fire in Harper causes $2,000 loss, partly insured.

Hays City Ecegs Ste Baa Joly Eee Capper Fopeka Johns Dawenn Bil City JS Hidey Bills County Wichita Kae Linley State Grain Dealers' Association Kansas

Mrs Nation's Trip Through Southwest Missouri

Mastonville, July 4. Currie Na Mon, the Kane joint entertainer, will lecture across southwestern Missouri to aid the Purity Industrial home. Lectures planned for Mansfieldville, Springfield and Pierce City. The home features a whisky pledge and reading on purity, plus supporting worklike shoeing and production for those without funds.

Mastonville Currie Na- Mon Kane Joint Missouri Manlopville Springfield Peirce City

Heat Makes Dogs Mad In Brown County July 4

Heat spurs mad dog outbreaks in Brown County Kansas with numerous bites and livestock losses. A 12 year old girl Maury Norrie died from a rabies bite. Stray dogs are being exterminated in a crusade.

St. Joseph Brown County Kan Maury Norrie Ebon Norrie

Gen Wood's Ailment Typhoid Fever Reported

July 4 dispatches say the lines surrounding Governor General Wood are closely watched after a typhoid fever diagnosis. The fever ran high last night but moderated as officials reported his condition.

Wood

Lands Open Kiowa Comanche and Wichita Reservations

Secretary of the interior, Mr Hitchcock, will open the Kiowa Comanche Apache and Wichita reservations to homesteaders not later than August. He insists on following the law despite cattlemen opposition, noting the law’s mandate and the reservations’ existing preparations. Sworn officials and ranchers pressed for delay, but the secretary reaffirmed no delay beyond the August deadline.

Washington Hitchcock Secretary of the Interior Han Southwest Guv Sayers Texas Texam Joseph BD Austin Congress EB. A. Hitchcock Wichita Othow Nct Commissioner of Indian Affairs Department Gov. Sayers

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