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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

3

Kansas News Follows Trail From Baxter Springs to Washinewa

A fragmented account describes the Washinewa Modoc story and the relocation of the tribe. It notes farming and stock raising as the main pursuits, historic leaders, and the harsh journey of captivity, with references to General Canby and the U S army.

Dexter Springs Joly Elorlenn Modoc Indiena Washinewa Saya Aloomillen Baxter Sneinen Bea United States General Canby Grit Jurk Ark Tien Wien Bella Plac Rive Toritor Christian Citer Pacific Cathars

Ottawa Chautauqua Attracts 4060 At Toledo Event

The Ottawa Chautauqua attraction opened in Toledo with about 4060 people attending the initial program. Mayor Sam Jones of Toledo arrived from Comporta, visited county offices, and spoke on the Golden Story In Politics. Bryan is set to speak Thursday afternoon at the fairgrounds.

Toledo Xerival Giew Departmente Sam Jone Jones Mulloren Ot- 4 Board of Comma Frankin County Kansas Ubertieels Clower I Liege Audi Chce W.J. Bryan Isery

Mandam Used Telephone Co. Sues to Install Phone in Residence

A district court action by 32 Crouch seeks a mandamus to compel the Telephone Company to install service at his residence. The company removed the case and refused to reinsert service, with hearings noted before Judge Fourt at Water Center. Crouch allegedly failed to pay three months rent in advance, later paying rent but the company still refused service.

Crouch Joli Thiephons Fourt Bamirtow Sotenki Gene Pat

Damage to paving and sewers in Kacens City

City Engineer McClure reports damage to paving and sewers on James Street and nearby blocks in Kacens City Kansas. He says the damage is less than expected and that paving and sewer work will be corrected. the council will review the estimates submitted last night for funding and repair at the next meeting.

McClure Kacens City Kan Kanaan City McChire Yan Fey James Street Nevada Kansas City Mixsouri Naltey Teasne Taltimore Hotel Nevada Cranchive

Death of Parsons Pioneer in Local Community

Parsons veteran, prominent contractor in this city, dies Tuesday after illness. Early settlers of Pur- area honored by Moswt and Odd Fellow lodges. Mr Weaver and others named among the deceased and mourned by the community.

Parsons Donceriase Weaver Pur

Bay Drowns Off Ottawa While Five Escape

A man and five companions fled as officers looked away. The drowning occurred after an attempted swim, with no witnesses naming identities beyond the group involved. Local authorities are investigating the incident and seeking additional details.

Ottawa Boas

Great Bend Saloons See Mayor Resignation Amid Prohibition Rift

In Grant Bend July history, a mayor resigns for the first time. A councilman allied with the dry ticket is elected, the rest of the council enacts ordinances restoring licenses, and enforcement resumes. Seven saloons reportedly levy monthly fines, with police court fines used as revenue. a special election is planned as the president of the council declines to keep the place running longer than necessary.

Grant Bend Mayon Wetralich Stentz Aloe Follotter Ctty Ewutill

Emporia Chautauqua Ends Amid Stockholder Anxiety

Emporia Chautauqua closes after managers report losses between 1600 and 2000 dollars. About two thousand tickets were sold with free admissions. crowds had been larger than last year, though prospects were mixed as stockholders meet to assess finances.

Emporma Emporia Chautauqua

Argentine Mayor Receives $800 Credit Telegram from New York

Telegram to Clapper mayor of Argentine reports $800 deposited to his credit by New York City Mayor relief committee. Cannon confirms Argentine entitled to full share of funds, with $24,000 sent to be added to earlier $4,000 and divided. Also notes harvest labor needs in Rush County and nearby areas with wages and worker shortages amid wheat crop.

New York Is. Clapper J. J. Cannon Mayor’s Relief Committee New York City National Park Bank of Cannon Kanmus City Kan

City Tent City Cleared as Army Tents Move On

A city inspector named A. F. Hratherson supervised four teams clearing a refugee camp on Orville Avenue. Army tents will be sent to Leavenworth in two carloads today, and the lingering camp will soon be a thing of the past.

Cee City Orville Avenue A. F. Hratherson Leavenworth

Wreck Near Lidderdale Fatal for Freight Train Crew

A freight derailment two miles west of Rere injuries the brakeman with a broken arm and rim damage. Engines and cars derailed. local authorities say the site near Lidderdale in Carrot county will be opened to the public on July. Details logjam with Port Donage and Edwin Ot Steel lar, Townalie Dept. Port Donage.

Garnett Rere Lidderdale Carrot County Omaha Chicana Great Western Parrticulars Wddiven Edwin Ot Steellar Townalie Dept Port Donage

Reorganization of City Police Looms After Noon Meeting

Mayor Bergendthal plans a post noon conference with Council to reorganize the police department. Samuel T. Mowe and Darren Mir proposed for roles, with former Democratic sergeants kept on as Republicans resume control. The city awaits a full staff overhaul and confirmation of new members to steady the force.

Bergendthal Samuel T. Mowe Darren Mir Howe Chilman Beretindthal Semone Owen Otter Hen Nore Actos

Hastings Holds Own in Belmont Race Standings

The American turf title race grows more contested as 1961 season progresses. Hastings, Belmont’s ten year old son of Spendthrift, tops the Thoroughbred Record list with Stir Ruby close behind by just $900. Imp Atheling climbs to third while Shorthoss nears, and many other contenders like Imp Candiemus and Imp Pirate of Penzance advance or slip in the ranking.

New York Hastings Belmont Ruby Atricandar Manute Star Ruby Imp Atheling Shorthoss Candiemus Woodlake Penzance Stanak Clwnde Haburg Gen Strome Han Pulsup Sheepshead Bay Tamwellewr Macduff Daly Geeen Nameck Banter McChesney America Hays

Hand spring leased and racing notes amid July reports

New York July 4 Hand spring leased not sold outright as reported. Hitchcuck leased the horse for about half the price while plans to establish a Kentucky breeding stud grow. Scattered updates include Corbett’s light training and Donovan signing De Montreville, with Sanders slated for Omaha. Elberfeld case weighs on league peace. Chicago racing details and Detroit meet results cap the bulletin.

New York Mandspring France Philip Casre Dwyer Mr. Hitchcod Kentucky Donovan St. Louis Patsyap Cardinals Lee de Montreville Gene DeMontreville DeMontreville War Sanders Cardinal Omaha Sanders Nebraska Ing Loftus

ALL EYES ON GARDNER CHICAGO FIGHT FOLLOWERS SAY RIVAL TO JEFFRIES

Chicago chronicled Jeffries rival Gardner in a Fort Erie twelve round decision by George Gardner over Jack Root. Root appeared light and faded, with Gardner’s blows targeting jaw and body though reputedly below the shoulder line. Ringside observers noted Root’s weight and form, while Gardner’s supporters viewed him as a strong challenger with potential if he gains weight, shaping talk around Jeffries’ class. Terry Mellows accepts a challenge for his semi professional baseball nine after New York reports.

Chicago Jeff Jack Root Fort Erie George Gardner Marin Gardner Root Havin Lange Greiner Houseman West Jeffries California New Yo New York Gren Sheridhan Tims Mest Greenwie Rune Sheridan Green Gerwataatend

Western League Teams Limit Roster To Thirteen Players

The Western League magnates meet at Omaha Nebraska and vote unanimously to cut rosters to thirteen players, excluding St Joseph. Managers pick which players to drop, with several from Colorado Springs Des Moines and Kansas City named among those released.

Omabs Neb al of J St. Joseph Catoc Tha Colersne - Joseph Howley Retcliffe Colorado Springs Outteljer Smith Des Moines Ulriecht Houston Kansas City Stamots NG Svore Golo Springs Batteries Barry Mareball Willeman

Tough on Pirates Clarke Out for Season Likely

Clarke exits after injuring a ligament during a Saturday game. Doctors say the ligament will require weeks of recovery and may end his season. Teammates Smith Phelps Hranafield and Clark also hurt. a pitcher will start tomorrow as Cherie coaches from the bench.

Clarke Pitsburg Pauty Chirk Espatente Fats Rifts Smith Phelps Hranafield Clark Tre Reid Harry McChessey Hiamesteads Cherie Crew

Jeffries Starts Training Camp Notes and Training Details

Fragmented OCR recalls Jeffries beginning training in San Francisco California with Hastie and Delaney in charge. It mentions camp discipline and a focus on speed and countering, with references to Delaney urging restraint and the group practicing sprint and reaction drills.

Jeffries San Francisco Cal Hastie 3 Jim Miter Delaney Bob Fom Bret Eva Tate Corbrer

Kerr improbable sports chaos at Delmar Park meeting

July weather turns sultry as Delmar Park hosts a crowded card featuring Bas D’Or a top pick who wins the feature with Eda Riley second and Bengal third. Dor led from the start, Calvert bringing him to the front late. Riley finished second.

Delmar Park Bas D’or Eda Riley Bengal Has Dor

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