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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1901
Page
9
A worn worker from Rison reports drastic relief after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. He says a long run down feeling vanished and he could work an hour at a time again after taking the remedy. The testimonial highlights renewed energy and stamina.
A heated improvised contest at the Manhattan Riding Club between Lieut. George Karlowski and Mind Prix Lund degenerated into a violent clash. Both men suffered heavy bruising as blows landed on horse and rider, spectators panicked, and police were summoned to quell the melee and restore order.
Baltimore reports a ten week start for the legal battle to compel National League players to honor contracts. Hanlon claims fortune overall, discusses current scramble for players, and notes he will enforce terms with MorGae. Hanlon aims to play with reduced roster as he heads toward April 1.
Reports from San Francisco to Louisville detail twenty round matches for lightweight and other bouts with McGovern, Sullivan, Hurst, West, and Hart. New York forfeit bets and referees named Tom Hurst. Galveston grand jury declines charges. university basketball upsets local MCA team. Memphis jockeys and Derbys feature Wild Pirate ride. Teuton private sale. Denver fight ends in a draw.
A romance culminated in Emporia with Arthur Dalley and his bride marrying after a brief courtship by letters. The ceremony occurred at 7 pm with a wedding supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Brown. They then moved to a farm north of town to start life together. Separately, the Ramsey murder case advances in district court as Thomas J. Ramsey faces charges for his mother Lasmia Ramsey's death, with hearings and subpoenas ongoing.
Wichita March 9 reports Mrs Nation and her supporters urging a crusade against saloons. testimony shows advice given that saloons were illegal and could be attacked any method chosen. trial and objections discussed as lawyers debate responsibility for acts during reform efforts. also mentions Knott found dead in a room near Main Street and plans for an electric railway to mineral belt corridors. Board of public works discusses gas strike at Independence Kas.
Report from Independence notes a four inch northwest strike by Indipendence Gas Co and plans to drill to 120 feet, with indicators of a gusher. Windy day gusts affect Fourth Ward school area as a building aged thirty years is set for spring demolition. In court, Independence district sessions focus on many divorce cases, while a proposed electric line between St. Joe and Topeka is discussed. Robert B. Defilest named janitor at Salina post office.
Chicago reports a dramatic late night assault on Will iam McLaughlin 97 Rush Street by two burglars. Frederick McLaughlin narrowly escaped death as bullets erupted. The fleeing pair rode east on Ontario Street after a fierce confrontation on the front porch with McLaughlin knocking the weapon from a burglar. A fierce chase through North Side streets followed as the thieves fled toward Lincoln Park Boulevard.
The National Association of Spiritualists opened a three day session at the GAR hall with talks planned this afternoon and tonight. Sunday services are set for Crawford’s Opera House. Speakers include Harrison D. Barrett of Bolton and David W. Dull of Nol, with efforts to awaken interest and grow the local society amid 660 nationwide groups.
A claim states Paso Pile Ointment offers a no cure no pay guarantee for piles with refunds if ineffective. It promises relief within six to fourteen days, claims instant itch relief after one application, and urges purchase via druggists or postage stamps to Parts Medicine Co. Saint Louis manufactured products.
A reader reports relief from a grip attack after two months of suffering. Using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure, the claimant says pain and trembles faded and recovery followed, with a testimonial from Mrs. McBowby and Mrs Joke Jieferses praising the remedy.
Chicago March 9 at a special meeting of the board of trustees Dunham Medical Institute president James D Kent announced a one million dollar gift for immediate use from John Dubois a wealthy lumber man and pine owner of Dubois Pennsylvania. The donation has no attached reservations and will support the college’s expansion including the institution’s homeopathic department.
MacArthur report lists several wounded and missing servicemen in Luzon including Sergeant Walter A. Gilmore Corporal Thomas J Casey and Charles W Latheler with details of units and locations near Shiang Mount Tearog San Vincente and Luzon. Also notes a bank thief traced to Los Angeles and charter news for a Tin Can Trust in Pittsburg and Trenton with figures on capitalization and plans. Rheumatic cure claims and a Kansas Tope gain mention.
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