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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1901

Page

2

Long Island Meet Yields Notable Records and Fortunes

Sporting news from New York reports Fulford of Chicago won the top event at Interstate Park while Utica’s competitor posted 95 of 100. Highlights include Hoffman second, strong showings by D. W. Seeia and Inman, with discussions of a new model track project and a potential lightweight title bout between George McFadden and Terry McGovern.

New York Enight. Fulford Chica N. Y Interstate Park L. L Wedneday John W Fictiman New Germantows Eod D. W. Seeia Gardner Musa Iuventers Thean Ty F Inman Passoosg Sabey Acurers Fewio Bot

Newton Joins the Brooklyn Superbas in July

Newton with Hanlon becomes a Brooklyn Superba member. The deal places Newton as a second player on the Brooklyn team, with Epbotta delivering the contract just before the Champions depart for Pittsburgh. Brooklyn players foresee Newton delivering wins.

Clacinaad Newton Brooklyn Coussfire Epbotta Pittsburg

Stable jockeys and turf interests ride for summer meets

The article notes stable members and prominent turfmen backing popular racehorses. It highlights that the Schorr stable is well known and that veteran horsemen are confident in securing services for upcoming events at the Empire track.

Wretern Evry Schorr Stable Tarfaren

Pittsburg Veterans Reunion at Camp Sheridan Draws Crowds

Pittsburg Kee July 1 Camp Sheridan thronged with veterans as forenoon exercises in the theater drew a large crowd. Col Cloud, camp commander, received a hearty welcome and spoke of campaigns hardships and camp life. P P Campbell of Pittsburg followed with a patriotic address, then Capt Watson and Col Weldy spoke at a campfire program. Wrestling news from Milwaukee reports Charles Moth of Milwaukee matched to fight Tom Jenkins of Cleveland in catch-as-catch-can style next Tuesday.

Camp Sheridan Pittsburg Kee Colonel Cloud Cloud P.P Campbell Thin City Wy J Watson J. C Weldy Galena ‘Repubilies Milwaukee Wis Charles Moth Tom Jenkins Cleveland Mibemukee

Three of New York's Crack Pitchers

Three New York ball team pitchers complain of bias in the Sreeey tour and fear missed opportunities. References to Hoffrean, Cropaby, Milbert, Wietkes, Fanning and Banks, with scores and distances noted. A veteran pitcher laments luck and considers a change of teams for better success amid poor form.

New York Hoffrean Cropaby Milbert Wietkes Fanning Banks Morreges Tecun Pulford Unes

Fights for Louisville Belief Revives August Match

Belief that a pugilistic bout will be revived in South Louisville Kentucky on August 28 with plans for a two toned event. Joe Gann and Steve Crowley arranging a match within three weeks under agreement terms Jenk ins to throw moth twice within an hour. Baseball reports from Arkansas City Columbus and Eureka describe injuries, innings, and umpire saves.

Louisville Joe Gann Steve Crowley Jenkins

Tamany to Build It How York Will Shortly Have Five Race Tracks

A brief notice from July 18 describes plans around Barnum's Island as Tamany proposes constructing five new race tracks in New York, signaling a major expansion of racing facilities. Potential sites and timelines are mentioned with emphasis on rapid development.

Tammany York

Saptes Believes He Can Compete With American Boat

Gourork July 14 reports Saptes Lipton feels confident facing the American challenger in the trial near the Firth of Clyde. Despite messy lines, Lipton expresses belief the reference to the trial has given him the nerve and expectation needed for the matchup.

Saptes Gourork St Thames Lipton Aski Firth of Clyde New York

Walker Quits The Schorrs Turns Turmoil In Stable Training

George Walker, longtime trainer for John W. Schorzs stable, left the operation after a renewal offer was declined. The Turney Brothers’ protegee faced renewed success under Walker’s departure, with questions arising about the team’s future training.

Rosedale Council Deadlock Delays Payroll in Kansas Town

In Rosedale Kansas a quorum failed last night leaving no meeting as mayor and council split over payrolls and waterworks control. The dispute centers on who should run the water system while alleys and bonds from a past waterworks purchase loom, fueling a tense political standstill in a town of about 1,000 residents.

Rosedale Kan Honedale Smith Geadd Busher

Revival Planned by Winteld Pastors For August

Winteld Kas July 18 Pastors announce revival meetings at the Baptist church beginning in July and continuing through August with evangelist Williams who stirred up Hiewatha to lead the event as part of a city wide revival effort.

Winteld Evangelist Williams Hiewatha Kas Bapitet Der

Milwaukee Scores Storming Innings Highlight Hettorles and Powers

The Milwaukee lineup boomed in scoring as Hettorles Sparks and Powers led in multiple innings while Sees, By Bunsen, Mae ler, Yeager, and Buelow contributed. The Cleveland section notes pacers and a western league tilt with scant readable detail.

Milwaukee Hettorles Sparks Coon Powers Hci Bunsen, Maeler, Yeager Buelow Cleveland

Revival Meeting Planned At Island Park Or Opera House

Union leaders plan Sunday meetings at Island Park or the Opera House MB with Walia the celebrated evan eritut arranging a large tent revival. Breathing and attendance are promised, with twelve to fifteen workers expected to come. Mr Williams credited for effective work at Hiswatha recently.

Mt Island Park Opera MB Walia Willams Hiswatha

Mize Backed in Tax Action Over Stamp Case

Washington July action by Collector Michael Sutton of Kansas upheld settlement with Harrison Butterine Co Kansas City. Investigation found $80 worth of stamps canceled and reused on other packages. Company admitted reuse but claimed only in shipments to certain customers. Stamps paid back. no criminal charges. Department approves Sutton’s action. Also lists Kansas pension grants and Post Office service changes with rural delivery to be established in September. Fire destroys a crusher built two years ago by McCartney Bros. at cost about $10,000.

Washington, D. C Michael Sutton Kansas Internal Revenue Office Harrison Butterine Company Kansge City Kas Internal Revenue Sutton Washington le Grange Marshall County Kangan Wwinfeld Cowley County Kansans Cartliers J. E. Alexand Alizer al Dearborn McCartney Bros Max Wolforth Joplin

Thresher and Engine Burns in Beulah Neighborhood

Robert Gibson, a well known farmer west of Pittsburg, Kansas, lost a threshing outfit when sparks from a new thresher and engine ignited a straw stack during a job. The fire caused heavy loss and the family faced a tough setback at Beulah.

Pittsburg Kas Robert Gibson Beulah

Disappearance Mystery In Evanston Leaves Woman and Nephew

In Evanston Chicago a jury investigates a baffling disappearance of Frank Rogers aged about unknown. Florence Ely, 87, and Rogers’ nephew left home Saturday and have not been seen since. Police note a possible motive and suspect the woman induced the boy to depart with her.

Chicago Evanston Frank Rogers Florence Ely

A Ours for Summer Complaint

A fragmentary note references a summer ailment widely affecting residents, noting discomfort and common remedies. It mentions a local remedy and urges readers to seek care, though specifics are scant in the OCR snippet.

New Street Cleaning Plan to Replace White Wings

Topeka considers a wading apparatus to thoroughly rinse and flush all streets replacing the current white wings. The device uses a horse drawn iron frame wagon with a front lever guide and a long pipe to spray water across gutters. City ownership of waterworks could authorize the plan, praised by the mayor and sanitary board for reducing disease.

Yopeka Kansas City Corncilliean Weber Imayor Dhes Sanitary Board

OFF FOR THE POLE oae Norway July 1

Baldwin Ziegler expedition vessels weighed anchor before midnight and headed north under flags of the United States and Norway. Evelyn Baldwin, confident of reaching the North Pole, stated the group would sail via Archangel and Frans Josef Land with multiple ships progressing together toward polar exploration.

Norway Baldwin-Ziegler Evelyn B. Baldwin Associated Press North Pole America Archangel Russia Frans Josef Tana Oeny Houningsvasg Belgica Frithjof

Manufacturers Face Ranoy Prices for Broom Corn

In Mattoon Illinois the Union Supply Company ends a two year drive to curb broom corn prices. Growers report costly futures with prices up sharply in the last three days. Crops near harvest show weak demand and 1000 dollars or more interest, with insiders noting a 20 percent swing.

Mattoon Guy Union

Fragmented OCR: unclear content about names and dates

The readable text is garbled with no clear event or facts. Only scattered fragments mention a substitute age, a person named Teasie dean, and vague references to contailbins tions, offering no actionable detail or context for a proper summary.

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