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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
3
Across the British House of Commons government and opposition unite against Chamberlains tariff policy. The debate features a rare cabinet resignation amid dueling factions and widespread sentiment that the policy harms trade.
The article reports that James Corbett and a challenger named Jeff have agreed to a boxing match. It notes Corbett aims to perform in peak condition, with six weeks to prepare, and mentions betting talks among bettors about the bout.
Detroit rivals discuss Griffiths bid to trade star Elberfield to New York Americans in exchange for Hot Fels Leng and Comrgies. Club officials, including President Angut, weigh multiple offers as talks with the New York squad intensify and concerns about price tag and roster impact rise.
Fragmentary text describes Attell seeking a fight with Corbett and a $5,000 forfeit in New York. The garbled copy mentions possible dates, venues, and attendees, with incomplete names and phrases.
Fragmentary OCR item references finals, matches, and players such as DeWitt Hermanns Corbett and Metiovern with unclear context. Mentions of teams or places like AlleN Alto Unit Cenlwitt and West Pace Menten appear, but specifics, dates, and outcomes are unreadable.
Fragmented sports item mentions Chicago and players Beere Kilts Witte. Readable parts suggest a National League context with names tied to a game or event but details are unclear. This card notes limited facts and preserves names as read from the source.
A New York Evening Post piece describes recent Scandinavian restaurants in the city, noting quiet, conservative settings and mixed menu items. It details typical schedules, bread types, galantine dishes, and general pricing, highlighting authentic northern European touches and reasonable prices for board and meals.
Fragmentary OCR details a church scene with wreaths and evergreen decorating an altar and channel setting. Mentions a reward or prize for winter season and a flood souvenir by Strickrott with sixty views.
Kansas report says smaller ranchers angered at the Deweys amid armed settlements. Militia moving toward St Francis as trial for Chauncey Dewey Claude Wisca and J Moskie nears. No jail. fear of lynching as armed men gather, settlers accuse victims of crime but seek justice.
A man refused to halt during a guard duty near Kansas City and was fatally shot by John Maloney of company A US forces. Reports say the assailant challenged authorities before a weapon discharge, as martial law in the area faced enforcement amid flood conditions.
June reports from Winfield and Abilene detail fire damage to mills and elevators, subsequent reconstruction plans, and relief efforts for sufferers. News notes include court convictions in Winfield, a murder case reheated by Eastman and Breeden, and civic events across towns, with references to Canal and railway disruptions and a kansas church dedication.
Miss Edith McIntyre resigns from the department as Miss McIntyre departs for New York City. The text references a Stress of her father and Teachers Attention, and mentions an N. R. A. convention in Boston. It notes travel via Lehigh Valley Railroad for a descriptive booklet and routing through New York to Lehigh Valley lines.
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