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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1899
Page
2
A period advert extols Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as essential to sustain vital force, aiding digestion, strengthening the stomach, increasing energy, and aiding assimilation of nutrients. It claims the remedy acts as a blood maker and life builder, preventing exhaustion and physical decline.
New York June 10 James J Jeffries defeated Robert Fitzsimmons in eleven rounds at Coney Island arena to claim the heavyweight title. The Californian towered over Fitzsimmons in weight and strength delivering powerful lefts and rights to finish the Australian in a dramatic late-round burst.
National League results show Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, Indianapolis, Buffalo, Minneapolis, and Columbus with varied scorelines by innings. Batteries listed include Dineman, Forel, Paige, Shaw, Gear, Newton, Speer, Gray, Digaies, Parker, Bearfous, Center, and Spies as the state of play appears in multiple city matchups. Standings note Columbus in the league table amid ongoing competition.
Washburn wins a tight game versus Iola with late inning support. Errors by both sides and strong defense from Washburn, including key catches by Avishbure Ware, defined the nine inning affair as Topeka trailed before Washburn surged in the final frames. Score by innings reflects a hard fought matchup with miscues influencing the outcome.
A testimonial from a liveryman praising Chaimerlain's Colic Cholera Remedy for stomach pains. He reports severe distress, relief after use, and states he would not be without it, claiming the product works instantly and is worth its price. Available through local druggists.
Rock Island Flyer notes a one hour stop in Kansas City and a two dollar round trip. Advertisements tout cures and remedies and urge attention to Campbell's on Kansas Avenue. A horse show appears with officials and admissions listed. Geof. W. Stonefield and A J Arnold & Son are named among local participants.
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