Nationwide Convention Trip Offered by Federation of Women’s Clubs
From Topeka to Los Angeles round trip at 46 dollars with visits to Indian Pueblos and Yosemite plus San Joaquin Valley. Travel includes direct routes, guided tours, Harvey meals, and beer aboard The California Limited. Copies of travel books mailed free. Destination dates April 29 to June 25.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
Los Angeles
Topeka
Canyor
Arizons
Yosemite
San Joaquin Valley
Sante Fe
Sway
Cailtarnis Limited
King Agt T L Santa Fe Address Topeka Kas
T L King agent for Santa Fe sets address in Topeka Kansas with instructions and file details for service and routing. The note outlines a formal dealing with a specific consignee and location.
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T. L. King
Agt
Topeka, Kas
Dramatic Theater Return Opens With The Bluebird Play
Wessie Farrell leads the Staters Madison square company in a dramatic opening tonight at Crawford. The company, remembered for stock work in Kansas City and Milwaukee, presents The Bluebird with an all-ticket free admission for the audience.
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Mins Wessie Farrell
Madison Uare
The
Crawford
Hack Han
Kansas City
Miwauker
Fair Postponement Considered by Exposition Board
Washington March 3 Representative fawney chairman of the Louisiana Purchase exposition committee is under board direction preparing to postpone the fair for two years. The government and board members doubt the immediate sale can proceed and delays are possible.
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Washington
Fawney
Unier
Mminagete
Eee
Iit
Treasury reports February 1902 receipts exceed expenditures
The monthly government account shows February 1902 receipts at 41,159,799 dollars and expenditures at 30,099,200 dollars, creating a surplus of 2,084,499 dollars. Revenue sources include war-related items, internal revenue at 14,465,790 dollars, miscellaneous at 2,490,009 dollars, with war department costs rising to 8,675,516 dollars and navy expenditures at 5,709,079 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington
War Department
The Swift Specific Co. Blood Purifier Ad Claim
The Oldest and Best S and S 8 8 8 claim a blood purifier and tonic that cures blood poison diseases including cancer scrofula rheumatism and ulcers. It asserts S S cures contagious blood poison with a fifty year record and invites medical correspondence from sufferers seeking advice. The Swift Specific Co Atlanta GA promotes its blood and skin disease treatment and offers physician guidance.
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S. S
B.S. S
THE
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Little Fighter Turns Horse Trainer In New York Tale
The piece follows Terrance McGovern leaving boxing to pursue training racehorses. Mentions trainer Chriv Martin offering to coach him, McGovern’s brother Phil’s enthusiasm, and plans to work with Martin between ring bouts. Benny Yangyr and featherweight prospects are discussed, with weight talks and betting notes.
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New York
Queenderry
Terrance McGovern
Brooklynite
Bex
McGover
Salove
Dave Sullivan
Sullivan
Jares & McGovern
Martin
McGovern
Metoyern
Benny Yangyr
Italy
American Athletic
Brooklyn
Yelock
Yanger
Broad
Young Corbett
Josh i
Terry McGovern
Southern Athletic Club
Louisville
American Association schedules holidays and games
The American Association approved holiday dates and a schedule of eleven Sundays and all holidays with two games each. Kansas City was sole city to host all three holidays and gain an extra Sunday beyond Milwaukee, with discussion led by Chairman Watkins and President Johnson. Grady to replace Brashear at first base for the White Sox tie-ins and cross‑league exhibitions noted.
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Auatch
Meneaale Aeby
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Watkins
Preadent Johnson
American League
Ity Hives
Grady
Brashear
Charles Comiskey
Chicago American League Club
Ban Johnson
Sass
Ite
Shay Vn Sng
EeStus Synge
Noted Pitcher Jim Galvin Dies in Allegheny Home
Pittshurst March 3 Jim Galvin one of the country’s famed pitchers lies dying in his Lacock Street house Allegheny penniless and in poor health The Kerry Patch breed from St Louis produced players like Berappy Joyce Is oreennor Cable and Jack of the Phutare National League He played for Buffalo and Hebure then in 188? returned to the National League umpired briefly and began in Allegheny His career on and off the field spans multiple leagues and roles with manager Dale Gear noting his waning ranks.
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Pittshurst
Jim Galvin
Lacock Street
Allegheny
Kerry
Buffalo
Hebure
Ras Pie
Aliesheny
Hla
Tractor
Western league signings boost for Hathan and Hartman move
In a busy week, Western league clubs land two key players Hathan and Hartman. Nebraska leads Kansas 35 29 as Cortelyou stars for the Nebraskans while Pillsbury backs him. Gardner floors McFadden in a six round feature as Quaker claims victory.
Miss Stone’s Story Returns From Balkan Captivity
Constantinople reports Ellen Stone the American missionary has arrived with the recovered Miss Stone after a months long captivity by brigands near Bansko and in the Elledere district. The abductors, hiding across the border, faced pursuit as winter bit mountain routes and ransoms remained unsettled. The infant, Fearful for her life, endured exposure during perilous treks as authorities struggled to locate the captives until safe release.
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Constantinople
Ellen M. Stone
Salimod
United States
Miss Stone
Bansko
Guelteps
Elledere
Bul
Ladjuma
Foras
Irensudtun
Buland
Aidt
Mie
Triska
Bound for Leavenworth Prison Car With Convicts
A northbound Missouri Kansas and Texas train carried forty-eight convicts destined for Leavenworth including twenty eight inmates under sentence from one year to life. The group consisted of ten white men eleven Indians and seven negroes with Chitto Harjo and nine followers among those to serve two years. Additionally fourteen held for later shipment due to crowded military prison.
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Max I
Missouri, Kansas & Texie
Fort Leavenworth
Chitto Harjo
City Hall Fines Bell System Manager for Permit Violation
Wichita March 3 L F Duggan district manager of Missouri and Kansas Telephone company fined 60 dollars in police court for electric construction without a permit. Case appealed to district court with debates on city rights to regulate pole and wire placement and rates. Company vows to keep phones in operation and take orders for new lines while attorneys decide next steps.
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Wichita
L. F. Duggan
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Dain Electric
City Electrician
Trans
Duggan
Cr. Fsm
Wan Seen
Ead
Kanene
Tietz
February Sees Unusually Cold Month at Kansas University
Lawrence March 3 The monthly weather report from University of Kansas scientist Dr F H Snow notes February was exceptionally cold. Mean temperature well below average, 25 days below freezing, 5 inches snow, 6 percent rainfall, unusually high humidity, and record low February barometer with light winds.
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Snow
Lawrence
Kas
F. J. Snow
Kansas State University
The
University of Kansas
F. H. Snow
University of Kansan
Morrill Plans 5000 Gift to Hiawatha Academy Endowment
Governor Morrill says he will add 5000 to John D. Rockefeller's 360,000 endowment for Hiawatha academy. Trustees remain with Baptist association naming new trustees, no property transfer. Citizens in Nemaha and Doniphan counties expected to give at least 10 dollars, aiding new buildings, more teachers, and students.
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John D. Rockefel
Baptist Association
Baptist ‘Sonety
Hiawatha Academy
E. N. Morrill
Rockefeller
Frown
Nemana
Doniphon
Lovett
Ottgawa Salven
Fetool
Odd Elopement Report From Leavenworth
Leavenworth residents report an elopement involving Hessian of 105 Pottawatomie street and John Cornelison a year-old boy. They left Thursday morning and have not been seen since. Authorities believe they may be in Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Hessian is mother to two children aged 7 and 10. Her husband works at Fort Leavenworth. Cornelius is her brother in law.
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Winfield
Torrance
Arkaneas City
Arkansas City
Maid City
Leavenworth
Hessian
Pottawatomile Street
Ayen
John Cornelison
Kanass City
Notl
Billy Rice Dead Minstrel Veteran Dies in Arkansas
Hot Springs Arkansas reports the death of Billy Rice a veteran minstrel known as a prominent figure in blackface who toured with major minstrel outfits for decades. He died Saturday afternoon after years of poor health following an operation in Chicago and left an apparently indigent estate.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Bily” Riew
Black Face
Billy” Rice
Omega Oil Stops Pain for All Body Parts
An old saying notes six of one and half a dozen of the other in pain names. The ad claims Omega Oil puts out pain anywhere from neck to feet, comparing pain to water quenching fire. It asserts widespread trial and satisfaction with hundreds of thousands of bottles used.
Stage memories of vaudeville star and act recaps
The speaker recalls averaging nine performances weekly during a long career, estimating about 18 000 appearances. He cites his best-known piece Gene Fields A Little Peach in an Orchard Grew and notes touring with Thatcher Primrose & Weet. He mentions past collaborations, stages, and readers of the State Journal.
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Gene Field
Eax
Gueidd
Haverty
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California
Santa Fe
St. Louis Exposition
Sporting News
Terry Mellovern
Ring
Timmy Galvin
Pitcher
American Association
Maroniy
Jimmy Galvin
Gibson
Nichols
Hartman
St. Joe
Dale Gear
Erganiged
Piteler
Norwood
Iene
Karl City
Charley Nichols
Aftor Hartman
St. Joseph Turn
McKibben
Nebraska
Kansas
Kun
Ute
Cortelyou
Nebraske
Pillsbury
Owen
Sates
Gardner
Tadias
Radway & CO
TF PhD
Momtalore
Shane
Willa Spd
Radway
Bie Ag
Radways
Drumciate
Kansas News
Carnera
Burnes
Court House
Cham Palmer
Elmer Jenkins
Rock Island Mail Service
Prof
Hi. Baker
Long Island
Frank
James Vining
Mr. Drake
Hillside Xadition
Kansans
Samuel Towel
Cyrus Yan ‘Trice
Tat Welrtach
Gorham
Augustus Abeal
Orville
Thorp
Westmoreland
James 1. Barker
George Home
Avenworth
Behacht
Suttonal Miliary Home
Albert W. Woolverton
George Porter
Groviey
Spain
Columbus
0. W. Sparks
Sheriff Sparks
Thin City
Gov. Morrill
Norton
Mra
Brequet Cenenes
Tetfin
Chicago
Billy” Weat
John Queen
Billy” Emerson
Billy" Rice
Caues
Billy Rice
Owern OL
Phanix
Arizona
T.M. James
Postoffice Building
N. Topeka
Battey & CO
Little River, Kansas
Eva Hari
Tel
the State Journal
Topeka Water Co
Quincy Street
Klauer
Weightman’s Drug Store
Boukiereplig
Kinetic
Jena
Association
East Etethh
Ganta Fe
Apel
Thrones
Castoria
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