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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1903

Page

3

Inside facts of beat with Young Corbett summary

New York reports via Witte Lewin of Eddie Haning’s letter detailing the bout with Young Corbett. Haning claims Corbett edged the champ at times, but the bout ended in a draw, with crowd and officials contesting the decision. Corbett says he will rest after plans for a rematch against McGovern.

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Cleveland Fans Hear Rumors On Baseball League Action

Cleveland reporters describe confusion over proposed league changes and leadership shifts. The piece references possible moves by managers and players as discussions surface about maintaining or altering the national game’s structure.

Vancouver backs Corbett and Jet protection plan

Gua rantees for Corbett and Jet protection are discussed amid a chaotic bid scene. Officials consider an offer around 415 000 with July decision looming while as yet no final terms are received.

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Will Take Up Wrestling Trial Amidrum Amidst Contests

A garbled report notes a wrestling challenge and planned matches between Columbia and Fate. It mentions a potential move to New Haven for a clash in April, with references to weight classes and contenders. The text is largely unreadable, but hints at a formal trial and upcoming bouts.

Riv Peete in Ezelaser meet and two weeks wait

Reports from New York describe Rublin and body and a plan to meet Riv Peete in Ezelaser again. Weather affected races with rain and mud. several close finishes noted as runners prepared for upcoming events.

New York Riv Peete Ranta

Feu ary waite 35,000 go:nons payment scene

Fragmentary report notes a man named Smith receiving a cash 35,000 sum from a figure identified as Al Smith. The text indicates this was the first time Smith had held such money, described through garbled OCR but implying a significant financial transfer or payoff.

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New York to Build 265th Street Ball Park at Fort Washington

President Ban Johnson announces a new ball park site between 265th and 6th White Eleventh avenue and Fort Washington avenue in New York. Jon Gordon to head the American league club with John Day as president of the New York league club. Ground dimensions about THO by 820 yards, seats for 15 000, surface to be prepared, construction to start soon with stands to follow. Property owned by the New York Institute for the Bird and linked to the American Geneve club for ten years.

New York Ban Johnson Amerhans Johnson Anbe Boluses New York Institute For the Bird Hes Veen Leerny

New York March 12 Race for 95000 Share Hike Beat Between Trots

Announcement outlines a trotting race with 2.0014 record by Major Delmar and Lord Derby, owners to receive gate receipts. heats, best two of three, under trotting association rules, upcoming at next Root day under racing authorities. Also mentions New Orleans race results and a Cali baseball note on H Hanlon's career and gate weights.

New York Aera Delmar Derby

New York Americans Face Major League Debut Season

The New York American team enters a season with many rookies and uncertain cohesion. Manager Griffith will start ten players never before in the American league, including eight Novtuin players, amid a mix of veterans and college-style recruits. Key figures include O Connor Beville Chesbro Tannehitt Wolf Gansel Long Letts Pavia Recker and Courtney, with uncertain infield and pitching strength and hopes pinned on newer talent to deliver competitive performance.

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Kansas Woman Seeks Suitor Through Denver Pastor Aid

A Kansas ad framed as a marriage request lists a tall, blue eyed woman’s preferences and a 200 pound courtship. A Denver pastor is asked to assist a widower, J A Wheeler of Bilis Kansas, in finding a wife of good character ready to become a wife and mother. The letter outlines Wheeler’s age 26, height five feet ten, weight 105 pounds, and promises of dowry and steady support if matched. The plea remains informal and heavily self-promoting in tone.

Kansas Colorado Denver J. A. Wheeler Bilis Kan Chet Wheeler Ervat Moosert Rome Wvidenioe Mr. Wheeler Goavey Ile Eurhet Merck

Two Relatives Reunite After 54 Years in Wichita

In Wichita Kansas two brothers long separated by 54 years reconnect after a California meeting confirms kinship. J H Pryor returns from California to Richmond and meets his brother Pryor now living in Missouri. The rediscovery leads to a reunion with gray haired veterans realizing their blood bond at last.

Wichita Kan Marels Pryor Viettity Ti Fon Wil Dimand Missouri Ian J. H. Pryor Ben California Richmond

Pyramid Pile Cure Offer Claim Seeks Free Trial

An advertisement promises a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure in suppository form to treat piles with immediate relief. It asserts a full cure if used as directed and offers return of most of the purchase price if not satisfied, directing readers to mail orders and costs.

Rome Drie Co

Damaged grain and mixed notes in Northeast Kansas depot scene

Water damaged a 12.0 bushel grain portion while the Robinson index records twelve men and boys in a depot waiting room, with various local anecdotes about residents from Brown county to Reno and beyond, including farm homesteads, a child prodigy, and a Beattie Fenste upbringing asides.

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Opportunity to relocate to California for affordable farming

Contemplating California settlement, the writer invites readers to consider moving there for comfort and economy. Describes irrigated farms and diverse groves, noting agricultural success as transferable. Offers illustrated literature and requests mail responses to share California-related materials.

California

Wholesome Civic Messages From Chief Prints

The piece presents a streetwise question about entertaining friends and a curt answer about prioritizing honest hosting. It also includes a set of wholesome aims urging people to visit patients, honor caregivers, and respect medical workers while avoiding upsetting the bereaved family in cemeteries.

Deck Schull Trey Howers

Annual Me Conference Opens In Hotton This Week

Annual session of the Methodist Episcopal conference opens in Hotton with about 18 preachers. several pastors and speakers, including Lecké and Rev. Howman, plan sermons and discussions on church growth and missionary work. attendance and support show rising figures across departments, with ministers and lay members presenting statistics and plans for the year.

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Missouri track records fall at Corinthy meet

Meager readable text notes Missouri athletes setting new marks during a track meet at Corinthy. Kansas City figure Wayman appears among others as records were broken while practice sessions occurred. Local officials are referenced amid unclear fragments from the event report.

Missouri Corinthy W. A. Wayman Kansas City

City Politics Warm Pay Raises Highlight Local Debate

The council discusses a proposed pay raise amid church and civic concerns. Voters hear questions about impact on services, budget, and community needs as the session weighs how to balance growth and fiscal restraint.

Huivontin

Fragmentary OCR Notice From Rural Arkansas County

A garbled OCR snippet references a county area Lyon County Ranch and local property, with odd lines about gas demand and a witness statement. It mentions Bees Blond Bitters and claims of cure for sores, suggesting a sensational testimonial style typical of old classifieds or medical ads.

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