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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1903

Page

3

Leavenworth Squirrels and Gophers Scotched for a Cent

Leavenworth Kansas July 11 farmers in Kickapoo township adopt a bounty plan to raise money by killing ground squirrels and gophers. Reports show gophers and squirrels killed in the quarter end with totals and payments due to participants. Others in the county plan to report similarly as the state law spurs the scramble for scalp bounties.

Leavenworth Kea Kickapoo Township Crom John Jin Cire Niehaus Kickaboo Dilek Gwartney Leo F. Anron Ee Sr Leo J. Anron Walter Kane Sever Bbencer Coun Art Ji Mnany Teavanwerth

Piano Contest Sparks Large Beery Gathering Mystery

A noisy scene unfolds with a large brewery party and investigations into missing inventory. Officers, crowds, and items moved by carriages and vehicles as questions surround the event and its unusual acts. Detective work continues amid rumors of a pianists contest and local personalities.

Rawlins County Leads in Wheat and Crops Boost

Atwood July 20 Rawlins county in ahead of any other county in southwestern Kansas with large wheat oats barley and rye outputs estimated. Wheat about 000 bushels rye 10 000 to 16 000 acres rye and other crops ample alfalfa three harvests expected. Rain reports across Kansas boost corn oats and barley prospects with varied local showers improving crops in Wichita Pratt Wellington Caldwell Independence Winfield Abilene Mpherson and Marysville regions. County farmers claim wealth and independence while warnings of political funding and temperance activity circulate. A new $30 000 Junction City high school and manual training building project is planned.

Atwood Rawlins Kansas Ieee Wall Street Rawlins County Rawling County Basta Basta “the Poveemnent Uve Caldwell Arkansas City Concordia Ns ‘Downs Junction City Independence Winfield Abilene M'Pherson Kas Nnty Biard Nf Bewan

Resignations and Movements Mentioned in July Reports

The report notes General Jove Manurlandes and Senor Pulido meeting Acting Secretary Loarais on July 1 to arrange affairs for the new Fenesuerat minister. It also mentions Secretary Root's return to the War Department and planned visit to the camp at Leesburg, Virginia, accompanied by several War Department officers.

Loomia Lushingtom Jove Manurlandes Fenesuerat Senor Pulido Venesuelandes Ald Alsrem Loarais Root Virginia Woshington War Department Leesburg

Jeffries leg in good shape after operation at Harbin

Harbin Springs July 30 reports relief for champion Jim Jeffries after surgery removing an abdominal abscess. He trained two hours including bag work and rope jumping, later skipping 1000 times. Manager Billy Delaney confirms Be Ko proceed with final arrangements as Ryan contrasts with Corbett.

Harbin Springs Jim Jeffries Anthony Jeffries Billy Delaney James Goftreth Yosemite Club Goffreth Delaney Tommy Ryan Corbett Ser Jlays Hyan Carmotd Corbett Rob Jeff Cotest Tommy Croll's Garden Ryan Jim

Impure Blood Remedies Promised by Dr Pierce

A mother questions a child’s red eruption as impure blood. The ad touts Dr. Pierce’s medicines as the sure remedy for poisons in the blood, promising cures for boils pimples and skin diseases. It hypes a 1008 page medical book free with postage and urges sending for a volume by mail from Buffalo.

Mattick Ted Stampa Dr. V Bullalo

Snow Falls to Patterson in Chicago Tennis Round

In Chicago the tennis tourney saw Snow defeat Patterson in the fourth round men’s singles while Hunt, Diehl, Wardner, Emerson, and others won. Doubles and women’s singles results featured Belden/Barton, Pond/Angous, Neely/Bummerhayes, Closterman/Winner, and Hedley/Parker amid challenging weather conditions.

Chicago Chica Pn Hatehick Snow Patterson Hunt Diehl Wardner Burton

Local Baseball Roundup from El Dorado to Geneseo

El Dorado to Hutchinson game score unclear but El Dorado won the second game. Eureka beat Buffalo in a run filled contest with Murphy and Fenster delivering strong pitching and Hager making a sensational running catch. Soldier beat Coram 16 to 4 with sharp fielding and power from Battersen Coner and Dibbern. Geneseo game featured Lyons in a 3 to 2 victory aided by Welland Coulter in the box. Umpire Topping noted.

Nolds Falls City Gimes el Dorado Hutchinson Yes Belden Colbert Reka Eureka Buffalo Murphy Fenster Hager Affain Henpenny Soldier Coram Fuat Battersen Coner Dibbern Newton Hillpert Geneseo Lyons Welland Coulter Sion Hans Toppingk

Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati on Timely Hitting in NL Game

Pittsburg captured the last game of the series in Cincinnati with timely hitting. Ken Reed’s delivery trouble and Cincinnati errors helped the visitors, while a fan incident marred the finale as umpire Dey faced abuse. Attendance around 8,000. In Chicago, Chicago edged St Louis in a ten inning affair. In New York, the Giants took the series lead with Malarkey’s wildness. American League saw Detroit and New York battles with tight scoring. Philadelphia and Washington played a tense 9 inning draw, attendance 2,500. Western League games included St Joseph over Colorado Springs and Kansas City over Denver. Missouri Valley League details mention Fort Scott and Springfield scoring drama.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Hareper Kent Reaves Dey Ant Ree Patesburg Pelte Ken Feces

Dead race horse noted in Valley League race report

Jamaica track aired word that Dom Paul cured of chronic disturbances after ten years suffering. The drab account notes Martinecille Wa and Med remedy claims. the sale location is City Ticket Office Union Pacific Railroad 625 Kansas Avenue.

New York Jamaica Dom Paul Wmerkein Martinecille Ant Drug Union Pactie Railroad Kansas Avenue

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