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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1902
Page
2
Kinass reunion to feature W J Bailey and speakers
Leavenworth hosts the second annual Twenty third Kansas regiment reunion at Korman’s park from Aug 1. W J Bailey a Republican gubernatorial candidate will give an emancipation address Aug 4, with Col D H Anthony and Rev W Grant among speakers. Proceeds aid Mitchell hospital debt. Sunday schools unite for a large turnout of children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Twenty-third Kinass Regiment
Kormin’s Park
W. J. Bailey
Bailey
D. Ht. Anthony
Rev. W. Grant
Wyandotte
Kan
W. T. Vernon
Quindaro School
Captain Wilson
Fort Scott
Kansas
Booker T
Washington
Mitchell Hospital
United Sunday Schools
Korman's Park
Wiliam Strother
Ebeneser Ehurehat
Abilene Gas Wall Fails After Draining Wells
Abilene Kansas reports spending five thousand dollars to abandon a gas wall after it got stuck at fourteen hundred feet and could not be secured. Two wells were dug and both failed. Wheat shipping records show elevator operations moving from forty to five percent pounds with an average test around a stated amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kan
Han Br
Shoot at Toncaghia Concordia Gun Club Tourney
The Concordia Blue Ribbon Gun club announces its second annual tournament on September 22 and 24. Thirteen target events plus portable money prizes will be awarded. Events follow Interstate rules with afternoon shooting sessions of 20, 16, and 20 targets each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toncaghia
Concordia
Concordia Blue Ribbon Gun Club
Pittsburg Soldier Sailors Reunion Closes
Saturday marked the closing day of the soldiers and sailors reunion at Camp Sheridan Pittsburg Kansas. A large assembly heard three top western speakers in the afternoon Congressman Chester I Long Col Dick Blue and Nec Crews spoke in the assembly tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Soldiers and Sailors
Camp Sheridan
Reunion Association
West
Chester I. Long
Medicine Roage
Col
Dick Blue
Columbus
Ne c Crews
Kanuas City
Drowned in Verdigris River at Independence
Henry Felts aged 17, son of W D Feltz, a retired farmer of Independence, drowned in the Verdigris River. He was apparently alone when the incident occurred. Clothes were found on the bank and the body recovered after a diligent search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdigris
Independence
é—Henry Felts
W. D. Feltz
Circus Arrest Ties Parolee to Hutchinson
Harry Ford, a paroled inmate from the reformatory, was found by reformatory officials among the Wallace circus troupe in Hutchinson Kansas on July 28. He had earlier left for Michigan after parole and joined the circus, leading to his arrest and return to the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Harry Ford
Reformatory
Wallace
Michigan
Ford
Pension Scramble Highlights Cuban War Pension Surge
Washington July reports reveal pension applications outstripping casualties among five regular and five volunteer regiments at Santiago. The Ninth Massachusetts and Eighth Ohio lead in claims though they suffered no wounds or deaths, suggesting climate and health fears drove many veterans to seek pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santiago
Maxixachusetts
Eighth Ohio
Pension Office
Cuba
Ienth Oh
Seventh United States Infantry
District of Columbia
Seventh Infantry
Eugene
Ware
Derby and Boralma to Trot For $60,000 Purse
Lord Derby and Boralma headline a featured pacing trot as the marquee event for a $60,000 purse. Simulcasts and betting prospects stir excitement among horse racing patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord “Derby
Boralma
A Great Match Race for 50,000 at Hartford Track
Chicago July 28 report on the planned $50,000 match race between Lord Derby and Boralma at Charter Oak park Hartford next Saturday. Both owners fund $20,000 each with $10,000 added by the track, the event tied to a history of high stakes in trotting. Analysts expect Derby to win given recent Boston and Hartford performances, while Smathers of Derby drives strong preparation with trainer Spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lord Derby
Boralma
Tam" Lawson
Horalma
Massachusetts
Boston
Lawson
Children’s Hospital
Boraima
Transylvania
Lexington
Kentucky
Derby
Abbot
Smathern
New Yorker
Scommeon
Smithers
Smathers
George Spear
Spear
Abbott
Crescens
Borala
Hartford
Geers
George
Hartrora
Weather note on sea warning and timing
The text asks if the weather is fine and if the sea level is calm, seeking guidance on whether to observe safe conditions and start activities at a specific time. It questions timing and safety for a voyage or shoreline work.
Fitzsimmons and Jeffries Fight Fallout and Purses
The article recounts Fitzsimmons denying a fake win claim, noting battered hands and a declared defeat while praising Jeffries as the better man. It lists purses from their big battles, warns about financials from the San Francisco club, and shifts to Cleveland racing, detailing heat results and jockeys like Dandy Chimes and Sylvions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banelace
Jeffries
Eve
Jeff
Ames
Fite
Frchters
Fate
New York
Copbeutettries
Caney Isting
Augie WA
Exhibition Race and Newark Exhibition Result Tie Up Detroit Meeting
Racing at Detroit on July 2 featured F W Pugh’s stallion Herat Sygr old colt St era and his two year old Silk Cord winning at the summer meeting with a large crowd in attendance. Giants Win Exhibition Game in Newark as New York trail Newark Eastern league-nine lose 6 to 2. Brighton Cup at the Beach adds another classic to Advance stakes win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
F. W. Pugh
Silk Cord
Peesaay Mine
Giants
Newark
N. J
New York
Yiaitors
Tan Beach
Prince of us vinit os yacht speculation in London
Fragmentary report hints at royal figure returning by yacht to London with a rumored lover. Details are unclear and dates are not confirmed, leaving speculation unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gold Heels Favored In Exciting Race At Local Track
Jere Dunn's Sunshower finished second as the field loaded for the post in a race for the third prize. Gold Heels entered as a heavy favorite, with Oda up, Sunaower, 101, and Reds fern up among the contenders. Shaw guided the favored horse to the start as the field prepared for the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere Dunn
Oda
Sunaower
Reds
Shaw
Baseball at Spryvale Kans July SBA season underway
Baseball action in Spryvale Kansas with July SBA scheduling. All teams organized in the city and Sichark fitted up end improved. Clyde Logan named captain as games will be played during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spryvale
Kan
Clyde Logan
Kansas City Exposi Park Crowd Sees Toledo Walkout
At Exposi Park in Kansas City a 1 0 game saw 5 000 fans witness Toledo quit protesting a minor issue blocking a likely closer finish. Columbus defeated Milwaukee twice in Milwaukee venue as pitching form and late plays shaped the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Kansas City
Exposi- Hon Park
Toledo
Keune
Milwaukee
Columbus
Slog
Elliott
National Chi a ea-Rhoties Pittsburg Rally at St Louis
Sporadic play in St Louis sees National Chi aea-Rhoties take an early seven run lead before Pittsburg mounts a rally. Final innings close with Pittsburg edging ahead as O Neil and J. Cheny for Pittsburg and Zimmer for Pittsburgh deliver notable batting and pitching moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Pittsburg
O-Neil
Western League game ends in 2 1 loss due to late strike
Fragmented report notes Western League action with a 2 1 score line and late goals. Finch is mentioned for an early lead and Clin contributes, while scattered names suggest a tight contest with errors and misplays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Retsiet
Finch
Clin
Meer Et Ores
Glade
Sedalia Victors Continue Nine-Game Win Streak
Sedalia edges nearby foes 4 to 1, extending a nine-game winning run as Chanute falls behind. Residents note key plays and standout performers including Selina James and Brophy, with vital goals at critical moments and visitors pressured throughout the match.
Real Estate Transfers and Local Obituary Notes
Real estate transfers show S and Guilmore to F J Brown for property at 50 and $2 Western avenue with further moves noted on southcentral area. The obituary notes Mrs pat S Hodge, long a civic figure in Abilene, Kansas, died Sunday after a period of illness.
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23D
Kansas Regiment
Korman’s
B. T. Washington
Arkansas City
United States
Wilder
Olathe
Ressis Hick- Hol
Allen Bailey
This County
Baturday
Courtland
Clay Center
Clay
Center
Hermen
J. Drautman
Simwell
Aupper
Thomas County Bankford
Thomas
A. Lanfeebach
Charlies Buschow
Senatue
Tid Hirtys
Dietrit
A. Husehaw
Kexford
Ehomne
Jomber
Hal & Benerel
Resford
Te Econo
Sallam
Charles Langetras
Langstean
Brunke
Raye Uren
Ban Kane Pe
John R. Pruden
Grecsene
Relasue
Aurora
Larenso Ty ‘Cuotge
Banter
Bational Beary Home
Bart Timimnel
Newton
Nett
Springdale
Pat Par
McLouth
Rudinger
William
Marlin
National Bathary Home
Joshua Weaver
Galen
Benjamin F Berry
Cottey
Caroline R. French
Baileyville
Susan Rouse
White Cloud
Rachel J. Packard
Delphos
Ann Bwitzer
Solomon
Amanda By
Noakes
Oberlin
Sporting News
Charter Oak Track
Fitz
Gaia
Cleveland
Clevelan
Dandy Chimes
Gearx
King Charles
Bylviaone
Ark
Sylvisons
Ing's
Osborne
SF cplbPs
Florodora
CREMO
GEO. W
Bergen
Barry
Ie Wiliwauls Eee
Jhu
SUARE
OUR
Missouri & Kansas Tele. Co
Bedalia
Chanute
Suly
Sedalia
Urtia
Cote
Drovpes
Ieee
Selina James
Brophy
Hodge
Abiiene
Mre
Pat] S. Hodge
Fine District Federation of Women's Clubs
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