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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1901

Page

2

Last Events of a Long Season Run on Muddy Tracks

Racing wraps a muddy season with six handicap races at New Orleans. Despite heavy rain and slick trials, favorites falter as outsiders shine. Notable horses include Eva Rice and Linden Fadia with close finishes and a stout field that tested trainers and jockeys under soaked grandstands.

New Orleans Crescent Cutey Eitholm Terry Fasster Han Cap Airangest Eva Rice Etsund Francibie Kegten Detmada Janta

Sullivan Rampage After Boxing Loss Haunts City Saloon

Sullivan, described as volatile, attacked patrons in multiple New York venues after a dispute with rival Jon a Bars depeute and an encounter with Jona Bars. He berated opponents, insulted writers, and assaulted Thornton before fleeing toward Broadway. He later struck at J Tracey and threatened others, prompting witnesses to report the spree as dangerous and unpredictable.

York March John J. Suiltsay Saat Henette Tat Folo Tuttte Seton Ejed Wise Bion Bf Scan Toon Beesl Sullivan Jona Tix Len Wagner Brosdeay James Thorton Mr. Wen Mat Sullivans Epinete Thornton J. Tracey Tracer Aptian

Brooklyn Hatioass League Seeks Suit Over Deserting Platers

In a bold move the Brooklyn Hatioass League plans to sue over a deserted contract dispute involving Jumpara and related parties. The action targets breach terms and seeks redress through formal legal channels with potential impacts on upcoming fixtures.

Brooklyn Hatioass

Legal clash over contracts murky in 1890s club tensions

Report recalls a dispute among clubs including the Crooklyn and Broskine outfits over players who jumped contracts. Attorneys John Montgomery and John G. Johnson are named as counsel. The discussion notes significant financial stakes and potential schedule adjustments amid player losses and team vacancies.

Leeks Tinea Charlie BE Broskine Club Ebbets Crooklyn Club Nationalit Philatelphia John G. Johnson Johnsom Rogers Madd Kelly América Gates Mack Phillie Lannie Beenhard Fraser

Garry Herrmann Sold And Baseball Gossip Surfaces

Louisville reports Charien Head Smith confirming ownership of Garry Herrmann and a deal to sell the star to Brown-Cincinnati. Cincinnati signs Herrmann after a substantial salary hint while Hawley's town consider firings and coaching notes surface on college baseball. Pink Hawley and Milwaukee links loom as pitchers shift, with talk of a new league and lineups forming around McGrew’s Orturies and McGraw’s bastions.

Louisville Titford Jone Cleveland Tearm Hawley Beaver Daum Miliwachee New York Baten Milwaukee Schmidt McGrew Otter Gollins McGraw Hortston McAleer Duy

Players holdouts linger as teams reshuffle lineup

Starting outfielders Macki c ald Grimeh and accovey es ef the Ramet der contract to Phalaaigua clubs McFarland Douglass. Catcher Delehanty Croma Dolan and Wolverton along with infield Flick and Tak es the Airet announcement that Douglass and Wolverton five clxced. Six players still holding out including Lajoie Bernhard Piatt and Single.

Macki Cald Grimeh Phalaaigua McFarland Douglass Delehanty Croma Dolan Wolverton Flick Airet Ger Lajoie Bernhard Piatt

Smallpox Prevalence: Kansas Not Worse Than Others

Secretary Swan of the Board of Health reports Kansas faces similar smallpox levels as Minnesota and other states. February counts show outbreaks with 1,356 cases nationwide expectations, while Grainne Gore near the village reports five cases quarantined.

Kansoy de. W. J. Swan Chais Board of Bea Nesota Kanes Otter Grainne Gore County Villace

Topeka Joe Identified in Toledo Bank Robbery Case

Three men brought from Detroit jailed on suspicion of a Toledo robbery case. Positively identified as the alleged Topeka Joe, with a long criminal record, previously arrested in Portland for a burglary in Virginia. He escaped from jail and reappeared with a shoulder scar. linked to prior highway robbery in Chicago. Domestic postage rates shift to Cuba effective April 1, routine notices issued.

Toledo Detroit Nojed Topeka Joe Portland Ore Welleville Topeka Joe Dutmuver Chengo Cubs Washington General South United States Ron Aball Cuba

Trade Board Ends War Over Quotations Service

Chicago board of trade ends dispute with telegraph companies over market quotation distribution. An effort will be made to resume service with Witt, discontinued months ago, on Monday next. Gift for Columbia University on March. trustees announce gift of 100 800 for a new school building near the college. donor names withheld.

Columbia University New York Teachers

Murder at Newport Door Cuts Noe in Throat

Hugh Noe a telegraph operator was killed last night in Newport Tennessee by a member of a party living at Sitanketh House 16. The assailant entered the door and cut Noe’s throat from ear to ear as he answered the door. Meanwhile Oregon prepares the Pan-American Exhibit with seven carloads of timber cultural and horticultural prints and other goods to be shipped to the fair.

Newport Tenn Hugh Noe Sitanketh Noe Oregon Portland Ore Baker City

Clyde Man Arrested in Embezzlement Case

A. J. Patterson, Clyde Kansas city treasurer since 1896, was arrested on a warrant for embezzling about 75 000 from city funds. He was bound over to the April term of the county district court in 2 000 bail after examination. Losses include several hundred dollars from the Clyde Cemetery Association and missing funds reportedly totaling seven to eight hundred dollars. The county attorney will prosecute, with judges Sturgis and Cannon defending.

Clyde Kas Ciyie A. J. Patterson Clsud County District Court Bis. Ee Bonita Cioee Miiningr Fm Sai Vendermark Thea Lang Sturgis W. 8. Cannon

Two Breach of Contract Lawsuits Filed in Kansas City

Two suits for damages totaling about 29 000 dollars were filed with the clerk of the court of common pleas in Kansas City. The first suit claims York Manufacturing failed to install a plant as agreed, seeking 34 000 dollars. The second suit, by Helen M Thomas and Herbert B Clark, alleges a November 7 1866 contract to form a vulcanite rubber root company with initial funds and staged payments, but Clark delayed his contribution and the project was not launched as planned.

Kansas City Kas Court of Common Pleas Thomas Fualnail Top Company Mies York Manufacturing Company Helen M. Thomas Herbert B. Clark Clark Compigny

Smallpox Epidemic Report From Saline County

In Picatinant Valley township near Salina Kansas the community has unknowingly endured a smallpox epidemic all winter. Several townships show cases though no quarantine was issued, and most residents remained only mildly ill.

Salina Kas Picatinnt Valley Township Saline County Noath

Salina Health Fears After Local Illness Sparks Alarm

Reports from Pleasant Valley residents describe fear in Salina as a contagious illness spreads through nearby areas. Citizens worry about exposure and seek information while officials monitor cases and urge caution.

Sidey Growng Atchison Dentist Case Sparks Hearing

Atchison March 26 Tom Lane alleges he obtained a letter from Dr Sidey to his wife in Denver and sent Urbs letter to his father requesting surveillance. Lane claims he confronted Sidey at the office finding his wife in an inner room. Lane released on 5000 dollars bond. Hearing set for the 30th. Pensions for Kansans noted with multiple recipients and amounts.

Atchison Meg Tom Lane Hugh F. Sides Sidey Denver Hidey Mra Lane Lane Jde Bhamerman Dean Lane Minness Tome Hope

Selections from Kansas papers on wills and elections

March notices from Fort Scott to Leavenworth report a girl seeking to set aside her foster father Samuel Albarn s will amid allegations of undue influence. Voter registration figures across several cities show record participation. Cities like Leavenworth and Lyons report dramatic increases and mayoral races face nomination gaps. A Missouri River body is found prompting an inquest.

Fort Scott Kas Hettie Alblan Samuel Albarn Nemo Alain St. Lonia Missouri Kens Missouri River

Thinks He Has Found Gold

Holmberger, a farmer near Sinaloa ten miles southwest, claims to have found gold while surveying a well on his farm. He sent a sample to a Kansas City assayer who reports both gold and silver but quantities are unknown. Rural beat reports.

Sains Holmberger Sinolan Here Kansas City

Notable Deaths and Local News From Salina Paper

Bishop Walden honors and Africa lecture noted. Nahwa Jones city attorney dies in bed from heart disease. Parkhurst injured after horse throw. Aged Methodist minister William Long dies at 88 in Washington. Registration totals cited for Salina and Atchison, showing shifts from two years prior.

Washington Kan William Long Southern Indiana Conference Salina

Ground for Sympathy in Washington Story

Sympathetic Mae laments public red man plight, calling pity misguided. New Western League schedule rejected by President Hickey. Des Moines to supply a revised lineup within ten days.

Washington Mae Petal Braneho Bob Akon Murphea tAvett Witter Earth Bt. Joseph Hickey Chake Des Moines

Four Thousand In Gold Taken In One Week

A fragment from a March report notes a $4,000 in gold theft in the Chastichina district and threats to kidnap a prominent citizen’s child. Other items mention coal land deals in Somerset county with a $279,000 price, and plans for a large steel plant near Morenennese that would employ about 5,000 men.

Victoria B.C Meyersdale Traltimore New York Capitalista Somerset County Plitebure Crucible Steel Company Morenennese Hear

Local court reports patrols and arrests in river area

Assistant County Attorney Hungate is a Moater and a duck shooter. Frank Christ G Cheeney and Jymes Innan were arrested for selling Aquar and maintaining nuisance Saturday evening. Seven boys about 12 or 13 deny disturbing charges and face trial this afternoon. Two Indians appeared in court for drunkenness and one paid a fine but will serve time on the rock pile.

Hungate Grantville Frank Christ G. Cheeney Jymes Innan Selline Aquar Ge the Methodiat Park Ais

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