Nominations Open for 1903 Blue Ribbon Derby
Forty nominations flood the 1903 classic as American horsemen push for a premier Engin Derby. Waddell vows to quilt pitching while top eastern owners back Weatherby and other contenders for the blue ribbon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wosbers
Weatherby
Waitney
Janes Keene
Oxoard
Norton
John
Madden
Wiere
St. Wesbern
Wassers
Seine
Teach
Crescias World Trotting Record Falls Under Turbulent Conditions
Crescias, the champion trotter, lowered the world trotting record to 2.023-4 amid heavy rain and a compromised Ville track. George Ketcham guided the stallion to a near flawless performance, beating the previous mark set by Abbott in 2004 as cheers rose from a crowd of about 10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescias
Meare
Abbott
Yan Eset
Warrdut Aitema Asiee
Tens
Ninisary Edice
George Ketchas
Camo Sok Veith
Ketcham
Bai
Seming
Malian
Ferur
Detroit
Asshur Feather Threatens Suit Over Delayed Delivery
New York July 01 Asshur Feather Stone expresses amusement at news of a delay in delivery of a clayed product to Ring. He declares intent to sue for damages claiming the postponement harmed his project and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asshur Feather- Stone
Faritage
Amieus
Drouth Haan
Mhowa
Iebure
Sun
Dyansville
City Oak
Jgaupha Plas
Fremont
Jad
Aiveston
Creda
Korden
Inartful Fragments Tie To Unclear Race Notes
Fragments reference horse racing notes and local baseball results. Mentions White Plains, Kerr region, and July dates with scattered team names such as Great Bend, Halstead, Wichita, and Aransas City. The text is garbled with partial phrases and unclear outcomes.
Baseball and Sports Scores From Chicago and Denver Games
Fragmented wire copy notes National and American League games in Chicago and Cleveland with scattered team references. Western League entries list Denver and other cities, plus odd product mentions and a medical ad at the end.
Rock Island Lines Surveyed for Kans City Topeka Run
Rock Island management plans a three bridge route between Kansas City and Topeka bypassing Lawrence. Survey results suggest a shorter line via bridging the Kansas River with a new Topeka entry from the north. The company aims to complete the project within a year and has acquired extensive terminal and right of way property west of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranges City Times
Rock Island
Kansas City
Topeks
Here
Kansas River
Hock Twiand
Union Pacifie
Kansan City
Sopekw
Hue
Hook Island
Topeka
Fanta Fe
Union Pacific
Kansas
Flomg
Noth
Sata Fe
Wickieland Company
Armatrosg Weet
Kansan
Union Paritiene
Hanses City
Fedalt
Rock Island Company
Colored passenger divider removal request through Ohio to Kentucky
A plan under the state and federal transport authorities calls for removing a colored passenger divider from trains entering Ohio from Kentucky. The request seeks the divider be removed before boarding at the Kentuckyサイト and not replaced until after trains depart Ohio on return trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ohio
Ranroade
Met Aigne
Ohto
Leavenworth Pioneer Railroad Sold Under Mortgage Claim
Leavenworth July 17. The Leavenworth Lawrence branch of the Union Pacific railroad was sold at public sale after the mortgage on the road was not adjusted. The purchase price received was $200,000. The mortgage and interest had grown to about $1,400,000 since consolidation with the Leavenworth Pawnee and Western. Judge Kelly ordered discharge of the receiver and transfer of control to the Union Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Lawrence
Union
Pacific Railroad
Union Padtto
Platforer Ih
Dokr IF
Dillon Topeka
Judas Willara
H. Kelly
Oronha
Tuten Fartiic
Peiceve
Deico Perty
Neat
Morteage
Lawrence
Leavenworth, Payfee & Weatern
Edgar Thompson Ant x
Consolda. Company
Union Pacific
John F. Dillon
New York
Erastus Young
Omaha
Ce Pac
Kelly
Hin
Leavenworth, Pawnee & Western
Tal es to Apprenticians Addresses Young Men
Superintendent of Machinery Henderson speaks to Santa Xie apprentices urging self improvement through active study in their trades. He cites his Philadelphia training and urges using evenings for learning, with two nights weekly for home study. Henderson notes future foremen and master schools and offers office advice to those seeking guidance. He is welcomed by shop workers and officials alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
George Henderson
Santa Xie
Hender
Henersot
Philadelphia
Neiermann
Bart
Old Man Saves Train Near Burning Bridge
Passengers on a Missouri Pacific line near Wichita were saved when an elderly man waved a bandana and kerchief on the tracks delaying a burning wooden bridge that caught fire around noon. The train, due in Wichita at 4:65, carried many passengers bound for Rock Island routes via El Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Pyro
Derring
Burning Bridge
Rock Island
el Reno
New Mexico Railroads Incorporated Amid Boom in Territory
New Mexico and adjacent regions see a flurry of railroad company incorporations including Southwestern Railroad of Arizona and connections from New Mexico to El Paso via Mistue, Cutton, and Dering totaling 350 miles planned with capital around 760 thousand. Local industry notes engine 407 prepared for trial runs while other locomotives and crews undergo overhauls and adjustments at the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Paro
Phelps
Dodge & Go
Amsens
New Mexico
Nmrosarl Mexico
el Paso
Tes
Cutton
Dering
Miterdiary Companies
Southwestern Railroad of
Arizona
A.B Cathers
Charles Siusser
George Cole
John Jurens
Blsekanith
Cole
John Groeber
Jane
Kaness City
Joseph Wonderly
Johan Salar
Ministers and congregations prepare for August activities in Topeka and Minnesota
Church announcements reveal Rev. P W Crannell planning to join family in Minnesota by August 15 and Rev Bussard resuming Topeka duties mid August after Colorado health leave. Central Avenue Christian Church youths organize hospital aid with an organ. multiple congregations schedule morning services and a union evening service on the Baptist lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Crannell
First Baptist Church
New York
Minnesota
Topeka
Dean Sykmi
Grace Cathedral
Mm Baleimors
Vot Henrich
Kansas City
Buntley
Mr. Dent
Central Avenue Christian Church
J. A Stavely
Grendenning
Second Presbyterian Church
Kansas Avenue ME
Central Avenue
Christian Church
Grant Street
J. T. Purgid
Baptist Lawn
Church Notes and Sunday Service Schedules
A jumble of church items lists services and events across multiple congregations. It mentions Grace Cathedral, Good Shepherd, First Church of Christ, and Presbyterian groups with various pastors, times, and locations. The note includes preaching topics, Sunday schools, and special conventions, ending with a prayer for an address in native costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Good Shepherd
Trinity Cathedral
St. Paul's
Grace Cathedral
Soulimpaca Vere
Jeangna Mir
Jemnem Dent
Nie Pena
Huy, HA
Gael Es Mgm Bt
Tad Presbyterian Church
Bigyih
Topeka
New Lee
Local OCR notes show multiple town workers and events
An irregular OCR fragment lists various local workers and happenings. Names include A A Vogel on Van Zurem street and Henry Hoffman preparing to go to Germany. Other entries mention duties, injuries, and moves, such as boiler shop apprentice Arthur Bickinger and firefighter Joseph A. 100. The Rathesd meeting led by John Kempton discusses Parable of the Net and notes community notices, births, and honors in Boston and El Reno contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jones
A. A. Vogel
Hove
van Zurem Street
Brady
Bray
Hi Reno
Henry Hoffman
Germany
John Kempton
Arthur Bickinger
Jack
Robert Balkeld
Cleburne
Tex
Dallermekers
Topeka
Gutech
Rock Refund
Duttal
C. F. Jonson
John Glenn
Reno
Tomson Hana
Joseph A
Jesse Comet
Argentine
Telfume
Joam Moses
John Band
Lee Holcgmb
Daniel Shaw
Hillam Jones
Ingpectan
Anley
John Ashsyn
The New Commend ment Young Peoples Societies Plan
The Young People's societies of these churches plan to hold arbor mer services at the same plane.
Topeka Holds TP To Oore Hills Of Malazia
Topeka reports a four day expedition to the Oore Hills in Malazia with local planners detailing travel plans and aims, highlighting expected terrain, resource needs, and anticipated encounters. The notice emphasizes organizational readiness and safety precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oore Hills
Malazia
Open Air Lottery Registration Ends in El Reno
Registration closed in El Reno Oklahoma as 161 006 residents registered for the Open Air drawing with 167 000 applicants overall. Officials plan two voting boxes and a public view of the process with envelopes bearing registered names to be opened and announced in a formal draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Reno
Okla
Wotlk
el Meno
Lawton Wan
Kam
Dietricts
Yerson Bing
Hornedtead
Guthrig
Will
Duaire
Fe Park
Ieee
Enon
Apadurke
Lawton
Tolwowk
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Chicago
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Poughreepste
Rapway & Co
Sour Bell
A. Mirateloas
Riléy
White Plains
Prag Mess
Patsburg
Sbiahad
Toni
Valley Valle Wine
Valley Pats
Kea
Wichester
Hare
aMesse
Tague
Omahs
Hatae Palla
Graham
Myers
Winchester
Stoeler
Great Bend
Halstead
Kas
Great Bend Battery
Uny Culbert
Bouser and
Puckett
Arkansad City
Yes
Tom Tathorien Wreaith
Connt
Aransas City
Mogre
Craven
Elleworth
Wisner
Ackwena Bulls
Cleveland
Denver
Colonado
Springer
China
Oteopkoedie
St. Paul
ORNL
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Payne
SF Mesninger
Tce
National League
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Rock Island Line
Hansas Hiyer
Burlington
Burlington Railroad
Nois Central
Pennsylvania
Northwestern
Charney KE
Perkina
Rowd
Harris
Manny
Sheen
Abe Burtiogton
Serre Wa
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Milwaukee
Wapker
Tutter Road
Otter Lines
A Euaplaves
IAC
Bove
Ig Ng
Leavenworth - Lawrence
Old Man
Burlington Bays
Lend
3. D
G. W. Holredee
Ff General Ultimeton Company
Black Hille
Fort Reilroad
Baptist
Hev. TJ Pearson
Hin Serson
Church Notes
el Sao
Gottermen Mires
Fen
Oppasie
Eles
Cha Care Baptist Pee Plea
Pocretery
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Sorner
Lake Steuntes
Mallory
Coliree
Bethelima
Charles I Parham
Lowman
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First Church of Christ Ttat
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Senny Wossch
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