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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1901

Page

2

Disagreement Over Referee Delays San Francisco Fight

The McGovern Sullivan bout set for April 30 in Frisco hit a snag over refereeing. Charlie White was rejected by Sullivan, Oscar Gardner substituted for Sullivan, and Tim Hurte was proposed as referee. Negotiations stalled as $2,000 deposits and article signing were to be completed by telegraph, with the event now in doubt.

New York Terry McCuvern Dave Sullivan Cen Aury Athletic Club San Frecisco Munager James Kennedy McGovern Lats Harris Rullivan Charlie White Tim Huret Kennedy Natateg Think Wits Percutinth Kenente Clus Ind Ha Seliivan Oscar Gardner Baillyan Egbert Ban Franciaco Examiner Aes Ae Trenbeth Century Charis Dfurvey Marty Cyteee Thin Vier i Tomorrw Tortete Mzateh

Ready Scrapper Dominates Wax Taper Challenge at Montgomery Park

Jockeys J. F. Scherr and Capl. W. H. May clash as Ready Scrapper defeats Wax Taper in a muddy race at Montgomery Park. Scherr, a noted plunger, may skip Crescent City Derby. the Kentucky contingent and bookmakers stir interest as the scene features Hiram Feros, Pur Bren, and Charis Ellsest among others.

Wern Turney Bros Reveal Oeeree Jenkging Lady Beherr J. F. Seherr Iast Panton Wax Taper Scherr Crescent City Montgomery Park Kentucky W. HH. May Ud Aay Wil Wallsce Hiram Feros Pur Bren Aioe Joke Mackinin Ars Frinnda IcHommedies Aid New Orleans Berm Chicago Teinks Frisco Ohgomery Mandicap Bard of Avon Ataki

Burkett Demands Pay to Rejoin St Louis Club

Boston March 12 Jesse Burkett outfielder for St Louis tells Republic man he has two days to secure a signing with the St Louis club or he will seek another outfielder. He hints he would prefer Beantown or equal terms, and says his value should be met before he agrees. Burkett criticizes Tebinsons treatment and presses for money.

Jesse Burkett Boston Mass de Haas Robison St. Louis St Lois Republic Sarey Mathey Patey Donoven McCarthy Chicago Mareh John McCarthy Cleveland Astley Surmes Vince Sun Field Bs Po Ryan Himecit Hyun Ob- Be Se Puc

Memphis meet at Montgomery Park resumes racing April 3

Memphis Tennessee reports racing at Montgomery Park will restart on April 3 and run for twenty-one actual racing days through April 23. TheTwenty-first annual meeting of The Park Handicap is announced by Secretary Mac as part of the April schedule with Garros Stakes on April 3 and Ardville event details forthcoming.

Pine Montgomery Park Memphia Tenn 3 Park Mac

REMFF May Ride For Croker In Big Meet

Johnny Rei, a noted young rider, hoped to back REMFF and Johany in a key sprint program. The card features the April 4 Congress handicap and a March 14 Montgomery tune up with top turf names and a three pound penalty reshaping weights.

Apell Ahha Eid Yu Tamblen Waring

Haggin Buys Kinley Mack Great Race Horse Sold by Eastin Lavabie

Haggin acquires Kinley Mack and the rest of Eastin Lavabie’s string including High Order and Sharp Stooter. The purchase, valued by horsemen at about ten thousand dollars or more, involves numerous brood mares and 2 year olds. Haggin plans extensive racing engagements in Kentucky and New York circuits, though details remain private.

Haggin Kkinley Mack Eastin & Lavabie Ork Kitley Bach Melate Haggins Eastin & Lavatie Kinley Mack Diber Whsting& Bauable High Order Order—Tonges Sharpstooter Fonco—Tongra Julia Hanover Hanover Jula Kinney Max, Bendix Ty Candemis Brovedore Golden Gartee Julia High Kinley Muck Kentucks Hagkinly Mr. Fagin Kuntie & Lamble Hes Holiday Malife L Grins Julia Kinney Macw. Hyland Anacieta Ralpha Waehden Kentucky

McGovern Wins Madden Colt in Derby Style Stir

Paraphrased race chatter centers on Terry McGovern claiming a Madden colt at Churchill Downs after a brisk drive and bold boast. John Maddin watches the scene as McGovern wagers, with the colt eventually chosen amid lively exchanges and high hopes for future races.

McGovern Phenieuiliary Terry McGovern Medea Churchill Downs John Maddin

Hungry man at prison meal seeks work and aid

A hungry man in a prison setting asks Mrs. Thorpe for coffee and food. He accepts help but says he will work by tomorrow or else the matron must fund aid for those in need. A new law on coats commissions shifts control to the police matron, though not yet enacted.

Mra Abe

Hearts in Right Place Phillips County Hose to an Emergency

A Phillips County widow faced repeated misfortune after a lightning strike killed a farmer decades ago and a recent night fire consumed a barn, sheds, and stock. Neighbors initially aided, then contributed to replace the entire loss, aiding a family already rebuilding after earlier tragedy.

Phillips County Zimmerman Emal Mabie Mamex Sampe Winn Jose

Secretary Coburn’s aide listed odd asks for seeds and a lost family

A letter routed through Secretary Coburn’s office requests seeds and other items while also asking for help locating his lost father and mother. The missive includes scattered plant seed desires and mentions various crops and supplies, signed from Belpre, Kansas.

Land lease fears swirl near Conway Springs

In Conway Springs on March 12 officials from oil and coal firms urge farmers to lease land around Miliertom and Kawh area alleging valuable resources beneath. Local growers worry contracts may hide unintended terms as Mees Helly McCune Bratcher push deals amid vague lease details.

Conway Springs Amin Miliertom Trefae Facalty, Mees, Helly and McCune

Morrison in Jail as Bond Denied in Kansas Case

Jane Morrison failed to post bond in the Olln Castle case as a second court date was continued. Morrison cried in court after attorneys argued the bond. the judge set bail at 5000 and ordered committal until bond was approved. The proceeding centered on a prior charge with multiple defendants and a jury to be selected.

Ase Jane Bond Kan Searle Morstagn Suveday Aia Morrison Iskaly Tage Boeneye Rees Gefenss Allen Aerie Aorriney

Turbulent Kansas Campus Rivalry and Election Briefs

Seniors and juniors clash in Lawrence as student demonstration ends amid peace talks after a tense tie up for supremacy in a campus rally. Across Kansas towns, city elections feature bipartisan tickets and young candidates, from Atchison mayoral bids to Columbus and Hutchinson city races. Separate items report a Eureka Methodist session, a Saline County suit, a post office robbery in Coyville, a wagon-wheel mining accident near Gawker City, and a Lakin horse theft and assault incident.

Lawrence Kas Kansas University Rampus Toefvek Fraser Hall Angus Max Betwern Hien Sophasneten

Unclear narrative fragment near Cather and Melbourne tips

Fragmentary text describes oil, places like Cather and Melbourne, references to Meiba's Orienr and Augustus Harris. Mentions hotel, a hat wearing woman, Dr. Woods Norway Pine Syrup, and scattered phrases about travel, a waiter, and local names.

Aoann Meiba Wales Cotene Garden Augustus Harris Samed Uribe Aviba Ees Tay

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