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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1903
Page
3
At Niotham meeting officials unveiled a new sports schedule outlining revised fixtures and events. The plan emphasizes updated dates and locations for upcoming competitions and seeks to improve broadcast and fan engagement across teams.
The report outlines season opening on April 15 with detailed schedules across leagues and teams. It cites President Pulliam and figures like Urwin and Knowhin from New York, plus Cincinnati and Philadelphia participants, noting early prewar contexts and year plans for the American League.
Racing at New Orleans and Frisco features a crowded program with bets, winners, and notable performances. Jockeys and trainers maneuver entries like Walden, Pytanik, and Transmasiration amid clear to muddy tracks. Baseball notes mention a spring camp and players training at Cleveland, with discussion of opinion on Captain Aviclin.
The Missouri Valley League adopted a 126 game schedule starting May 2. The meeting set the season’s structure including divisions, umpires, and revenue sharing. Key appointees and host venues were confirmed, with Decoration Day and Tasher Day on the calendar and detailed travel plans through April.
The New York boxing scene previews a three night carnival featuring famous fighters including Jeffries and Sullivan era rivals. Promoter claims strong interest from around the world and contends the event will crown champions across welterweight and light heavyweight divisions. Talks hinge on securing venues and attracting top contenders amid industry concerns about theatrical commitments.
Chief Joseph of the Ute Pierogt, with Beers Peopentatiers and Altokakh, travels toward Washington as crowds gather. President House discussions loom over land and restitution terms, while both sides weigh promises and potential treaty outcomes at Wall Wa and Wow Wat.
Mitchell, Democratic national committeeman, returns from Cincinnati with a lead in the race for the ticket. He is described as the best chance for nomination among available men, with comparisons to Parker and Bryan as potential rivals.
A fragment of an 19th or early 20th century medical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female health. It claims to cure weakness, inflammation, and other "peculiar to her sex" ailments, touting testimonials and urging readers to avoid substitutes.
A Kansas court hears a case involving several thousand dollars with multiple parties named in the action. The proceedings focus on financial dispute and potential settlement leverage. Further docket details and dates are not provided in the readable text.
Alleged grounds for divorce arise from a convoluted guardianship case in Emporia Kus involving Mrs Laur El Wore ian and the first wife Carrie Stn Bhe. The will and life estate claim total about 830,680 in value, with Laura Sem as guardian seeking recovery of entailed estates and money from the second wife and her children.
Marriage of Mabel Shawai of Beloit to A Hillebraidt of Osborne at Beloit. Bride praised as charming. couple to Kansas after April 1 with reception. Local notices follow on fires, deaths, and community matters including Hamlin business, insurance, and local ministers.
Damaged text reports Fisher exonerated amid jury deliberations with references to Bteach oF Oromia and Munelle Sihkupp, mentioning costs and potential pauper status. Also cites Minnus Schiaep, Bern, and Confusion over who bears legal costs. fragmentary notes on Atchison convention and a fire at a residence, with scattered references to local events and a fraternity row controversy.
The readable fragments describe a local person named Frank Nevin and others, noting streets, moves, and restored travel or business activity. The text mentions resumed trips, daily routines, and a sense of community scenes on a street level, reflecting a casual neighborhood update style.
A Calcutta report credits Mrs Donnett, wife of a Minglivh officer, with shooting the largest tiger ever killed in India. While hunting in the Chanda Jungle of northern Trinity, she and companions encountered twelve thousand square miles of forest, with many big game sightings. The captured tiger measured ten feet eight inches in length, the second tiger eight feet four inches, as authorities describe the hunt and reward earned.
In a dramatic letter the hunter recounts a perilous chase through bamboo and forest where a colossal monster bear stood rivaling ten feet eight inches in spread. After a decisive shot from a tripod, the bear fell, marking the hunter’s longest, proudest achievement amid battles with other wildlife and a pack of beaters.
Professor Jone It Gray head of economics at Northwestern SSR defended the labor unions, arguing they save us from worse social conditions. He cited recent study trips to Fingland and contrasted union methods with U S and Chicago unions, urging gratitude for Union restraint amid worker-employer tensions.
The piece notes Professor Gray and J. Scott discussing wage adequacy. It quotes a clergyman claiming $2000 yearly suffices for a laborer to live in comfort, while laborers must endure risks of modern industry. The text highlights the belief that workers pay the price for mechanization and progress.
A grand jury indicted 36 men in Indiana on vote selling charges with six acquittals. Several defendants pled not guilty as proceedings target corruption and future indictments are anticipated. The case highlights voter influence and attempted coercion amid political tension.
The ad promotes a laxative titled Cure Cold in One Day Be Laxative Broma-dumine Inbiete. It repeats a confusing line about a myameter bos and mentions Dr Thorsen Felletrie Oil as a household remedy. The copy asserts burns cuts wounds sore throat asthma and general cures.
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