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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

8

Pretty Peggy in London Riot Turns Night at the Theatre

A fragmentary review outlines a chaotic performance in which Pegy and David Garrick appear in a melodrama mixed with comic opera. The riot, provoked by Eva Sorel and a French acrobat display, unsettles the audience before order returns and the curtain falls on a controversial evening.

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Sensational exploits of Speedy Lord Derby at New York races

The article reviews Lord Derby, famed trotter and son of Mambrina, after his career start in 1900. It details his swift early seasons, world trotting records, key wins at Empire City and Besanson Beach, and a high-profile sale to Mr. Smathers. It notes Geers and Spear's connections, the vivid racing season, and the rising expectation of Lord Derby as a premier horse of the era.

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Photographs Delegates at an Anonymous International Meeting

A fragmentary account describes delegates arriving for an international gathering, detailing their arrival and attire, the arrangement of outfits, and a ceremonial display. The piece shifts to note locals and events at Washburn, including a choral/banquet and a public baseball game tied to Washburn Freshmen and academy students. It also mentions local officials and unrelated anecdotes about a banker’s personal life and a public figure’s moral reflection.

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Chicago boxing report on hazards and city health rules

Fragmentary note on boxing scene in Chicago mentioning Meyer Hessen and public health measures. Describes city officials emphasizing careful conduct and weed control with no clear outcome or event details.

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Remnants Sale Offers Silk Gloves and Linens at Cut Prices

Local ads advertise 25 dozen Milanese silk gloves with two clasps in all shades, strictly warranted, at deep discounts to close stock. Also featured are remnants of dress gloves, India linen, white waistings and fine fabrics in new weaves, with prices reduced to clear tomorrow. Dealers urged to act. limited quantities remain.

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The Governor Hosts Roosevelt Dinner for National Figures

An informal dinner at the Governor’s residence will honor President Roosevelt with Topeka hosts from Copeland and invited luminaries. Attendees include officials, colonels, and prominent figures such as Charles Curtis, J. J. Troutman, Colonel Loomis, and Dr. Mann, among others from diverse associations and foreign delegates.

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Burlington extends colonist rates to Northwest and California

The Burlington announces extended one way colonist rates to the Northwest and California through June 18. Round trip tickets from Kansas City start at 2.00 with departures on the first and third Tuesdays each month, offering savings of fifteen to twenty dollars for home seekers. California excursions feature sleeper options via Denver and Colorado, with guides advising the least costly routes.

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