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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
2
Flood waters from the Nedeho and Cottonwood rivers threaten Emporia area rail lines while farmland losses grow. Residents are rescued by boat as wells and crops suffer. heavy rains push rivers toward flood stage and authorities warn of continued danger to transport and agriculture.
Fragmented notes report Larry Powers leaving the scene after a local baseball event in Coffeyville. The garbled text references a cautious retreat or absence linked to the ongoing town dispute and mentions a Mary Linh and a farmer neighbor, with unclear dates or outcomes.
Fragmentary notes describe a dispute over funds and salaries amid a murky mock trial or committee action. Key figures Sedalle and qvening appear in a contentious lean war regarding expense payments. The piece hints at a team without money and possible realignments.
The Honest John Mining and Milling Company, incorporated in South Dakota, operates a tunnel in Clear Creek county Colorado near Idaho Springs. It holds 4000 acres of mineral land, 200 feet deep on the vein, with a mill site and water power capable of 200 feet head. Officers include Dr Tiles Mitchell and Dr SL, with ties to Kansas and Illinois entities.
Test telegraph law suit against Western Union alleges failure to deliver message. Claimant seeks 323 in commissions and statutory penalties of 10 for missed messages. Case references high court appeal and probate matters. Also notes contract for heating plant at Emporia Normal grounds with 320,000 dollar estimate.
A chaotic item notes attempts to assemble Orizados Hano and MoeChesney for a feature of a travel porting, with mentions of June 3 arrival in Chicago and a Fartherne truck secured for two companions. It records plans involving Hine Bustin Suckkay and other named figures, plus a goal to race a Norfolk event before moving on.
In Chicago, Hik Merby Colt Wyeth finishes first with heavy backing as Philadelphia shows interest in facing Chicago in a five game tourney. The report blends league results and speculative notes on players, teams, and performances across National and American Leagues with assorted game summaries and attendance figures.
The provided OCR segment shows scattered names and phrases about baseball pitching and attendance, referencing teams like Cleveland and New York and players such as Vasbinder. It reads as a messy compilation of game notes, scores, and team mentions with several garbled lines and incomplete details.
Fragmentary OCR reads notes about a walking match at Pine Blue Avenue with arrangements for a reception and seating. Mentions a contestant and a hundred dollar sum, but many words are garbled. No clear dates or names fully readable. The record captures a local event snippet with uncertain details.
Fragmentary account describes a sports event with references to players, managers, and fans. The garbled text mentions Jersey City, New York, and Cleveland, with notices of train arrivals, ticket refunds, and unclear team actions amid a crowded venue.
A garbled OCR fragment references five games and teams with unclear names and outcomes. It mentions coaching or management terms and possible player actions but contains many errors, making specifics and entities unreadable.
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