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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1903
Page
3
A Kansas case centers on a will dispute over an estate valued at around $15,000 with life insurance. The proceedings include marriage provisions for a daughter and alleged grafts, with testimony about posthumous claims and various familial interests. The long, tangled record references multiple relatives, property, and insurance in a dispute over inheritance and control of the estate.
The Masten trial concluded with Tom Clark found guilty of second degree manslaughter. Jurors deliberated amid intense testimony regarding the events at the war-time scene involving infants and fighting between groups. The verdict follows a lengthy process including witness accounts about the alleged motive and sequence of actions leading to the death near Marion.
A long, fragmented piece debates gold manufacturing via electricity and magnetism. It references Professors and scientists, discusses preservation of ore and processes, and hints at experiments and opinions on early electrowelding ideas. The text mixes speculative theory, names, and proposed methods with historical scientific discourse.
New York reports discuss plans to replace the Cincinnati team as Pirates president P ill on weighs in. Herr mann and Johnson influence is questioned amid National League talk. Proposals about leadership and status in the league dominate the dialog.
Hart notes O Keefe faced speeding charge with a heated exchange over his conduct aboard a voyage to San Francisco. The Chicago sport section reports he claimed the other party was blocking his path, while a later wire suggested ongoing disputes about the incident and potential legal action. The article notes O Keefe’s clean prior record and hints at consequences if found guilty.
A fragmented ad style piece touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming relief from nervous headaches and general headaches. It mentions the pills as effective for ache and pain with references to endorsers and availability at druggists and stores.
Chicago report details controversial sale of the filly Maxim, owned by Mahone, after the fourth race. bidders, jockeys, and bystanders react as the filly is paraded before the crowd, Mahone pressing for cash offers up to 20 000 with a chaotic bidding scene and disputed ownership terms.
In Lakes County near Harbin Spriives a large gathering watches famed fighters and hunters. Jeffricine Billy Delagey and Dean lead training as fans flock to El Cache for exhibitions. Corbett, Berets, and Ken lny loom in wrestling style showdowns amid a restless buildup to the big event.
The Kenilworth track near Riuttato New York was auctioned for about 195000. Attorney WC Bercy of New York represented S S Howland, steward of the Jockey Club, brother-in-law to August Helmont, amid reports of mismanagement and uncertain futures for the track and its racing entrants.
Keung Cathet of Denver defeated Jimmy Briges in a ten round bout at the Criterion club. Corbett pressured Briges with stronger defense and power, while Briges retaliated and blood was drawn in the final rounds. New York weather later disrupted racing track conditions with heavy rain and washouts on approaches to the city.
Chicago and Washington Park hosts pace heavy racing and driving events with track records shattered. Hues wins the Jey Ride handicap with Herbert second and Stoan Daley third while Golden File breaks a weight endurance record at Cleveland racing meet.
Smathers, the horseman, buys Stevedore from Smith and moves him to Chicago. In baseball notes, Abilene loses to Minneapolis 6 to 2 as Minneapolis shows a strong batting effort. Peoria defeats St Joseph while Indianapolis and Columbus sparred in a tense, late decision game.
A整理 of game actions and box highlights from American and National Leagues. Reports include Detroit and Cleveland results with pitchers Mullan Heldry and Pittner, and mentions of attendance in multiple cities. Details cover batting, pitching, innings, and scores with scattered team notes and standings.
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