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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
2
MunYon's claim of a cure for dyspepsia is presented in a brittle fragmentary plea style. The text references a remedy said to relieve stomach issues and promises rapid relief, though details are unclear and attribution is uncertain.
Judge Hazen questions admissibility of spotter testimony in the Frank Crist Ogutor case while overruing the motion for a new trial. City prosecutes twenty five liquor cases as police court awaits trial, with debate over whether such evidence can reach a jury. Ben Frankman U taken upon refusal. Gallop New York reports feature a Gravesend race with Ethelbert prevailing at 1 to 6, Cephalagia finishing near the front.
A garbled text fragment mentions a summer excursion near Denver Colorado with references to destinations, prices, and activities. It recalls a program or pass offering four days with quoted amounts and a list of attractions, but readable specifics are scarce and names are incomplete.
Lexington June 11 The twenty ninth annual Kentucky Breeders Trotting Invitation closes with a large entry list and an average of 4.0 to each race. Probable starters include Gerdlae Onward Silver Dreamer Batty Hie and more among 48 horses entered, races valued up to heavy stakes and a prize pool near 120000.
Kansas football gossip suggests a strong Jayhawker squad this fall as coach and captainship discussions shape the team. Outland, former Cot Tet captain, is cited as a key figure amid speculation on lineup, spring practice, and upcoming season prospects.
New York June 11 William A Brady will start Mine Stars in a motor paced contest and spectators expect an exceptionally fast and exciting event. Brady predicts wild speeds and a dramatic race as crowds anticipate the spectacle. Richard Croker parts company with Stanley, his third trainer in heavy years, amid reports of tensions and secrecy in Wantage.
Stocky notes describe multiple boxing and baseball bouts, with Oallahan, Haggerty, Callanan, Roche, and others signing contracts for events in San Francisco and Chicago venues. The article also mentions a Belgium king offering a 5000 franc auto race cup and a crowded U S ball game in Manhattan.
Saline Kansas June reports a clash within the Northwest Kansas conference of the Methodist church over Professor Tubbs and his evolutionist views. Younger ministers defend him while older orthodox leaders maintain discipline, with Kansas Wesleyan University policy debated and Bi shop Vincent noted.
At Emporia two women attempted self harm in separate incidents. Sadie Laury Emporté drank carbide acid at home and escaped immediate danger after hours of treatment. Florenté Merchant was rescued from the Neosho River by friends who believed a suicide motive, though she claimed no intent. The town notes several similar cases in recent months.
Poticed an Iter in the Journal of the Tth giving a description of rose on Mr. McCray's porch. I have a crimson rambler at the corner of my porch four Yeers old on which there are none more than 200 clusters of roses. We have cut off a great many to sive away, bu t scarcely mise them. Who can beneft? L. HO KLEIN.
Michael Grady, a night watchman for Symas Grocer, seeks back pay from 32 years ago. The case details a historic wage dispute involving a Workman and the Union Pactive at Bast, with indications of a formal claim pursued through long delays.
An 1895 liquidation note shows a long unpaid debt linked to remaining property, with auditor remarks on misapplied funds and no provision for debts. The fragment suggests a historic financial dispute tied to Grady and an AmiouRE MOuIG fare labeling.
Calvin Peart Titan, the American soldier who sealed the Wall at Pekin, arrived home in Wichita and will stay a few days before traveling to New York to enter school for preparation toward West Point. The morning editions note pensions for Kansans, with numerous original, restored, and increased awards listed across cities such as Wichita, Leavenworth, Topeka, and Emporia. Within the same notices, the Haskell Indian Institute announces commencement activities and speakers, and Emporia’s regents discuss plans for a new normal library building. Reports cover cattle tuberculosis concerns in Kansas and Texas, harvest starts in Labette, bank officer changes in Chanute, and a series of fires destroying Barrattice houses in Lawrence with no casualties. Concludes with a Pratt wedding of county officials.
G and Clemens prepare to appear before Justice Larimer in the third division of the supreme court with the Col Fred Jvits quo warrant case advanced for an early hearing. Beart il s ays the Friday evening at the old court, with the new case to be moved to the same division after the more important Jeltz case. The contention claims Hughes gave Weed the commission as the pecatcher in that ward and that Weed caught all the dogs there, a point tied to Weed retaining full Tasang Ukat Be. A note mentions infant feeding using mixed cow milk from native breed herds, Kawle Brand Condensed Mili, with emphasis on proper feeding and inspection, advising to avoid brands.
In Chicago on June 11 Dr August Ber and FL Wayland Brown were found guilty of conspiring to defraud insurers through the death of Mins Mane Defenbach and sentenced to the penitentiary. Unger pleaded guilty and became a state witness. The case alleged that Smiley and others used multiple policies to finance the plan, with a total face value of 25 000 dollars. The deceased's will requested cremation, and the inquest verdict suggested possible murder, though no conclusive proof was offered.
A Augusta dispatch reports Jos. Manley announces his candidacy for governor at the close of Governor Hills term. Manley backs a one year term for governor and the suppression of the liquor traffic.
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