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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

9

Corbett and Jeffries Plan Training in West Baden West Baden

New York June 2要 James J Corbett and James J Jeffries may meet again before September 1 for the heavyweight title. John Considine says Corbett will train in West Baden Springs Indiana to prepare, rejecting alternative sites and pressing for a 20 round bout with specific terms. Sharkey allegedly fears Jeffries and efforts to alter the match rules are described by Considine.

New York James J. Corbett James J. Jefiles John Considine Corbett Georgy Hot Springs Ark Jett West Bader Springs Ind West Haden Considing Jeffries Lakewood West Sharkey William A. Brady Chameieon Waid Samaels Hunlin Fitzsimmons McCoy Fitz

Yale’s Fastest Runner Pink Adams Sets Half Mile Record

Yale’s record breaking half miler Pink Adams is highlighted as the fastest runner. The meet results show Stevens awarded the win by photofinish, with Paul Kinet of Dayton noted in second place ahead of Tom Cooper Titrell and J.T Fisher of Chicago.

Pink” Adams Yale Spertstora Freton Stevens Paul Kinet Dayton Tom Cooper Titrell J.T Fisher Chicago Cine

Bets and Bouts Mark June News in Cities

New York on June 2 reports large bets in a boxing wager involving Kia McCoy's manager George W. Grant and Tom Hunts of Chicago, with others placing sizable stakes. Oscar Gardner KO'd Jarry Forbes in the first round at Fort Dearborn, a rapid finish after a brief exchange. The sports page also notes a disputed baseball game between the Indians and Varsity at McCook Field, with a forfeited outcome ruled by the official score, and other regional scores across Oxford, Arkansas City, Milwaukee, and Chicago with multiple pitchers and lineups listed.

McCoy Tom Hanton Chicago New York K. Tublin George W. Grant Kia Tom Huntes Chiago Gardner Forbes Oscar Gardner Jarry Forbes Fort Dearborn Toge Thulmor George Siler Cocter Gardier

McCoy Defeats Bonner In Thirteenth Round Boxing Bout

New York June Ida McCoy defeated Jack Bonner of Summit Pa in the thirteenth round of a scheduled twenty five round bout at 158 pounds. McCoy used clever defense and sharp punching to wear Bonner down, Tom Bonner unable to continue after a sustained attack, his corner threw in the sponge.

New York Ida McCay Southerty Jack Bonner Summit. Pa Melly Wealth Butts Bonter Coy Bonner McCoy Banner Bonners Borner Brew Foner Jack Donner Honner Bonsier Bottier Crowching Tesia Anul Benner

Earl Riser Defeats Tom Cooper in Newark Half Mile Race

Earl Riser won the half mile oper race at Newark New York on June 2 before more than 7 000 spectators at the Wales board track. The meet featured a best of one mile match between Jay Raton of Newark and Orlando Stevens of Ottumwa with a decisive finish.

Tom Cooper Newark New York Wales Board Track Jay Raton Orlando Stevens Ottumwa Toews

Radway’s Relief Cure Promotes Health Aid

Reading fragments show mention of Radway & Co and a drug claimed to ease pains and cure various ailments. Text is garbled but indicates a patent medicine advertisement style with claims of relief and consumer use. No clear events, dates, or structured facts beyond brand and product reference.

Vandalia to Pennsylvania Lines East Bound Train Note

Passenger service details mention Vandalia and Pennsylvania Lines East Bound with dining cars and rain impacts. The record notes mereroought and act implications for travelers, indicating eastbound routing and associated amenities.

Vandalia-Pennsylvania Lines

Two Sides To It Japanese Immigration Viewed by an Immigrant Inspector

Washington June 5 Robt Watchorn supervising apecial immigrant inspector At Tacoma Wash In a telegram to Commissioner General Powderly received today states that two steamers have arrived at Victoria B C within the last two days with 9900 Japanese immigrants destined for the United States presumably to avoid possible deportation The inspection of the arrivals by the steamship Glenorae had been completed with the result that 20 Japanese immigrants were ordered deported In the course of a letter received by Mr Powderly Mr Watchorn says that public sentiment in Tacoma is strongly against the so called invasion of Japs and by public meetings newspaper criticisms and discursione in the meeting of workingmen s unions will anti Japanese sentiment in being cultivated very thoroughly and all political conventions without regard to party recently held on this coast and in adjacent states have vigorously declared in favor of restricting or prohibiting Japanese immigration In discussing this matter in a subsequent letter Br Watchorn says Despite the general public outcry against this so called invasion of Japs Tam quite unable to entity myself With the publicly expressed sentiment that it is an unmixed evil The errant ness of the average Japanese immigrant the abundance and condition of Wearing apparel the amount of cash he passes the diversified Industries they present their numerous and widely Separated destinations their health and youthfulness all tend In my opinion to deprive thy so called influx of much misconsidered danger to the peace and welfare of society Nevertheless it is quite apparent that there is some unlawful immigration being conducted as a purely commercial enterprise.

Washington Watchorn Tacoma Wash General Powderly Victoria B. C United States Glenorle Powderly Watchornays Workinemen's Unions Br. Watchern

Burlington Route Expands Daily North Regional Service

The Burlington route files a plan for a new daily through train from Grand Island to Northwest Nebraska via the Mo. river corridor, with through coach and sleeper cars to Puget Sound and Northwest destinations. It lists connections to Chicago, St Louis, and California excursions, noting improved trains and equipment. Key figures include J C Bramball TP A, W Wakeley Gen P A, and Howard Elliott Gen Mgr, with offices in Kansas City, St Louis, and St Joseph.

St. Louis Indianapolis New York Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Pittsburg St. Indianapolis Ashington Columbus Ohio St Louis J.T. Foley T. P. Ag’t Kansas City Burlington-Northern Pacific Hxreas Grand Island Nebraska Black Hills Wyoming Monana Tacomi Seattle Puget Sound Portland Oregon Lilings Missouri River St Joseph Denver Colorado Utah Pacife Coast Northwest Ogden Montana Lincoln Billings California Haslines Pacifie Goyat Chicago Omaha St. Paul Minneapolis Lake Region J.C. Bramball Main St. Kansan Clix W. Wakeley Gen't Howard Elliott St. Joseph

Weather for May From Kansas University Report

Lawrence June 2 The monthly Weather report by Chancellor F H Snow of Kansas University notes May varied little from average. May average 66.14 degrees with a high of 56 degrees and a low of 80 degrees on the dry. rainfall 0.47 inches above average. Five thunder storms occurred. measurable rain fell on fourteen days. Five thunder storms occurred. measurable rain fell on fourteen days. The five months total rainfall reached 12.99 inches, just above the long term average. There was no frost during the month.

Snow Lawrence FH. Snow Kansas University

Clerks Assessed Ten Dollars to Push a Bill

New York June 2 The Times reports postal clerks in New York Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh and Baltimore contributed ten dollars from May pay to fund a bill push. New York alone would donate about 1500 if all paid. Opposition and disclosures threaten job removals as the fund may become law. Also San Francisco sailors ship for Manila with supplies and families aboard.

New York the Times Cofteress Cigesification Bude’ Gvary Chicsago Ladelphia San — Francises Pittsburg Baltinore Wis New York City Vasvot

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Washington Reader

A reader from Washington, Va. reports severe illness followed by use of several machines without success before trying Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. After starting the treatment in June, the reader notes they are cured and grateful to doctors and suppliers.

Sas Vmy Geo. EB. Cary Guise Washington Chamberlain Collee

McKinley Visits Catholic University in Washington

President McKinley accompanied by Secretary Long and Secretary to the President Cortelyou visited Catholic University. Monsignor Conally welcomed them at McMahon Hall where he spoke of the institution’s openness beyond Catholic lines and the aim to educate both priests and laypeople. McKinley expressed pride in American educational opportunities and urged pursuing education as a national strength.

Washinton Tne Long Cortelyuu Catholic University Monsignor Conaly GarHog McMahon Hall Toe Appravas Tim Zell McKinley

Leavenworth U S Court to Hear Sessions Monday

United States Attorneys Lambert and Bent marshal Sterne and clerk George Sharitt will go to Leavenworth Monday to attend sessions of the United States circuit court there. A number of cases are on the docket but none of general importance. Jadie Hook won t return to Topeka until September. Next week s session in Leavenworth is the last attitude.

United States Lambert and Bent United Stites Marshal Sterne George Sharitt Leavenworth United States Circuit Court Jadie Hook Topeka Cincuit

Whinley Counts First At Washington Census Visit

Washington June one of the first census calls was at the White House. Trumperator Henry tous rally equinoid S appeared early before the president reached his office. Secretary Cortelyou supplied all possible information about the White House staff. further details will come from the president himself.

Washington White Hose Henry Tous Cortelyou White House

Barber Men Not Modest and Political Preamble

Oscar Smith of Wichita seeks support for General Greene of New York for vice president. Mehinie's running mate Geceril Greene is noted. Stith represents Barber Asphalt in Illinois town. Piles cure advertisement claims guaranteed relief in days with Pazo Pile ointment from Pats Medicine Co. St Louis Missouri.

Oscar Smith Wichits Asek Pats Medicine Co St Louis Grove

Denver to Pueblo and Return via Santa Fe

Travel from Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo and return for 24 dollars. Tickets dated for late June 1st include stopovers at common Colorado points along the Santa Fe route.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Santa Fe Colorado Common Kansas Nebraska Pashis Ogden Salt Lake F. A. Lewis City Ticket Agt J. C. Puntow

William Hearst to Launch Chicago Daily Tale

Indications surface that William Randolph Hearst plans a Chicago daily while Nathan & Saber manages Hearst papers. a Chicago visit lasts two weeks with staffing and preparations cited. Mr Cohen declines commenting on leasing the Madison Fire building amid questions about Hearst’s venture.

William RB. Hearst Chicky Dunes Wiliam F. Hearst New York Journal Nathan & Saber Bei Seversl Hearst Publications Chicago Os Ste Ting Cumerela Teumiattona Prema Democratic Cohen Audi Alfiers Heatet Madison Fifeh Meanet Me. Coben

Surplus for May Reported by Government Expenditures

Washington June 2 The non comparative statement of the receipts and expenditures shows for May 1800 receipts aggregated and expenditures at 4 351 ss surplus for the month 4 14324. Over the eleven months the receipts exceeded expenditures by 4265 000 while a prior eleven month deficit stood at 104 420 000. A good cough medicine recommended for Chamberlain’s products is noted.

Washington

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