Independence Boat Declares Cup Defense—Lawson Ends Plans
In Boston, June 10, owner Thomas W. Lawson announced that Independence will not defend the cup, preferring to meet all challengers instead. The meeting drew reactions from yacht clubs, with debate over next steps and search for an antecnaljomal cup defender amid spirited discussion and open competition plans.
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York
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Abstein Yacht
Independence
Lawsence
Earth
Perna
Bosecht Lab
IL. M. Clark Brut
Tess
Buseu
Ying
Fragmented 1900s sports and rail promo prose mixed notes
Fragments mention basketball and baseball leagues including Western League and National League teams, with scattered city names and routes. The text lists teams or places such as Kansas City, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Denver, plus a rail promotional note about Rocky Mountain tickets via Denver and the A&GR trackage and insurance offers.
Corbett to Demonstrate Stiff-Defence Before Emperor of Germany
Jem M. Corbett has an engagement to perform his stif defense before the Emperor of Germany and other royals, including the King of England. He will tour, appearing at the Oceania Inn and other venues, earning about 1400.4 per week, with plans to visit England next season and return here later.
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John L. Sullivan
Delny
Good American
Oceania
Empire Vaudeville
England
Perar
Corbett
Sian
A & Word
Sa- Town
Great Amer Stakes Draws Large Crowd at Gravesend Track
At Gravesend race track on Saturday the Great Amer Stakes of T140 drew about 18,009 spectators. John F. Madden's Blue Girl won at 1 to 1, defeating a modest field including Nasturtium as the favorite and a low Stack in close pursuit.
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York
Gravesend
John F. Madden
Nasturtium
Xet
Mayor the Great
Epworth League Trip Schedule and Fare Notice
Epworth League San Francisco announces a July 16 to 31, 1901 round trip from Topeka priced at 15.00. It details routes via Santa Fe depot and listed stops including Trinidad, Las Vegas, Ogden, Lake, Glenwood, Manitou and Pueblo with literature available. The fragmentary notice mentions itinerary literature and contacts at the Santa Fe depot, with garbled text referencing individuals and partial route notes.
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San Francisco
Topeka
Sante Fe
Trinidad
Las Venss
Sante Se
Willams
Grand
Canson
Sas Angeles
Ogden
Lake
Glenwood
Eptone
Leanville
den- Ver
Ena Springs
Manitou
Puebla
Aerate
Santa Fe
Western University to Build $29000 Campus At Caladare
Plans are drawn for a new $29,000 building at the Western university at Caladare. It will be modern in design with a gymnasium for boys and girls, recitation rooms, a large auditorium, dormitory, and facilities for a strong industrial department including webinet making machinery. The project is funded by Kansas Legislature appropriation. past year described as very successful with trustees aiming to elevate the school.
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Kae
The
Western University
Qaladare
Kansas
Lut Cuntingham
N. Clark Stith
Chicago
Wreck on the Frisco near Severy Kansas
A Frisco and San Francisco line passenger train 108 wrecked at 4:00 P.M. Saturday one mile west of Severy Kansas while descending an incline. Dining car and sleeper left the track, caught fire, and burned with the Pullman. Conductor Ackers suffered internal injuries and is in critical condition. Passengers in the dining car and sleeper were bruised or shaken. several injuries listed including Mr. P. W. Smith and Thomas Rice. Rescue efforts saved some passengers through windows as the train cars burned and rolled.
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Kas
San’ Francisco
Frank Street
Bitlat Ackers
Severy
Ackers
Hesu
Stra
P. W. Smith Newkirk
Okda
Thomas Rice
Cook
Ese Begir
Srasnan
Arm Neer Edgar
Turner Team Heads to State Tournament in June
Turners will meet in St Marysville for the state tournament June 15 16 17. A Turner program has been prepared with a parade and entertainment. Prize distribution and ball will follow the events.
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St Marysville
Guprcity
Turday
Lightning Bod Shares Fraud Then Shortened Bill In Huron
A local report describes a contractor alleging fraudulent tampering and price cutting by visiting workers who presented a $175 bill and contract text. After negotiation the bill dropped to $135, a note was left, and county officials were consulted to avoid prosecution. The men departed without paying. A stranger reported similar frauds nearby with seven other sightings.
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Sone
Atchison
Huron
Kan
Pinder
Ehlied
Warrant Issued for Howard Martingate in Assault Case
Exaporta June 13 A warrant is sworn for Howard Martingate a prominent young stockman of Madison and son of William Martindale charging him with assault on his tenant wife Mrs Stanley at her home. The struggle occurred as Martindale and hired men forced entry climbed into the room and rough handling followed. A physician treated Mrs Stanley and her condition was serious.
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Howard Martingate
Young
Madison
William Martindale
Moorley
Stanley
Mertindain
Alfred
Martindale
Teres Alleed
Sueh
Anthony Editor Falls in Leavenworth Incident
Leavenworth editor R. Anthony, editor of Leaven- Saturday Night Er, suffered a fall Saturday night on the North side. Source text reads unclear but reports a fall involving Anthony in Leavenworth.
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Leavenworth
Kanta
W—D. R. Anthony
Leaven
Fall on Esplanade Ends With Cut Face
A man walking down the Esplanade was struck by a raised wire and fell. His face was badly cut and it was initially feared he suffered a brain convulsion.
King of Servia Ford County Farmer Well Satisfied With Kansas
A Ford County farmer expresses satisfaction with Kansas due to thriving land and cattle, noting abundant grass and productive work despite decades of effort. The article highlights Maxgrath Tex, a longtime resident, who built a comfortable life through industry and steady labor on his farm amid earlier struggles.
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Servia
Ford County
Kansas
Tetebra
Musrak
Maxgrath Tex
Ford Cunsty
Heir To Rice Million Fortune Claimed
A probate item reports the death of an unnamed heir to a mill fortune after a long illness. The record notes a widow and relatives contesting the estate and mentions a New York officiary involvement.
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Atchison
Bich
New York
Tricks of Lightning Destroys Bed Occupied by Aged Couple
A violent lightning episode struck a bed where an elderly couple rested. Neighbors reported hearing a loud crash as the bed clothes were displaced and structural damage followed. The elderly pair survived, though the scene showed extensive damage including broken furniture and a blasted wall.
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Bern
Stu
Rae Ronte van
Sranlks
Receiver Appointed for Union Pacific Branch Lines
A court in Leavenworth and Lawrence, Kansas, ordered a receiver for select Union Pacific branch lines after a long dispute. The case, instigated by John F. Dillon, targets the Leavenworth to Lawrence segment and related trackage. The decision follows a filing seeking reorganization and changes in control for the aging route.
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Union Pacific
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Trivenworth
Sarees
Serastun Oune
Teediver
Eilon Pes
Cin Grin Pacific
John F. Dillon
Joan of the
Arsctiian
Loch and Company
Leavenworth, Lawrence
Gatves
Gulf of Messen
Union Pacific System
Supreme Court Decisions Summary from Topeka Docket
A Topeka court listing of Supreme Court decisions with numerous error from counties including Shawnee Coffey Linn Montgomery and Cherokee. Cases involve affirmations reversals and new trials across multiple defendants and appellants, with references to towns like Ottawa Emporia Chanute and Topeka and entities such as First National Bank and Union Gas & Supply Co. The per curiam notes and division opinions indicate diverse outcomes across the term.
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Supreme Court
Johnston
Root
Topeka
Shawnee County
Armed
J. F. Glick
Hattie H. Low
Coffey County
Wm. Deering & Co
J.C. Cunningham
Montgomery County
A. Humphrey
Lee _Marfield
Linn County
Cunningham
M. James
Wm. H. Hayes
W. A. Munsonva
T. A. Warren
Art . C. Pratt
N. LE
Ellis
J. Exchange National Bank of
Dorado
Samuel G. Fleming
Butler County
Schoenthaler
Elite County
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Jennie Fisher
Executrix
Osage County
Geo. T. Guemecy Va
First National
Hankee
Asher Tele
Aierar
Affirmed
Mt. Pacific Railway Co
George
Taylor
Muntgomery
John B Dysart
Laure Thomas
Miami County
Acinon
Tevn
Slate
Bogardua
Tev Ua
Canes County
Claud Lewis
Allen County
Garfeld Townsily Va
Croker
Hrroy
Finney County
Pew Tela
Union Gas & Sup Co
Silas W
Lyon County
Pollock
Elis B. Jefiries
Hason Va
Beth Na- Bon
Necaho County
Farmer Va
Marvin
Labette County
J.B. Kirkhan
James Frown
Jobneun
Biro
Migal
Affirm
Calvin J. Cowles
Phoenix Partial Life Insurance Company
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Mt Appeal
Montaammery
City of Howard Vate
Strout Appeal
Elk Points
Milton Brows Ve i. & Warthen
Procepainas
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