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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1903

Page

3

Hutchinson Man Placed In Penitentiary After Trials

Word from Hutchinson reports former society man Philip Medbury faces a five year term in the penitentiary under dubious circumstances. Attorneys Brown and Carson press appeals while efforts to gather signatures for a pardon grow amid political maneuvering and local unrest. The article also notes agricultural plans and regional developments in the same period.

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Tests of Grain Do Well in Hayy City Trials

Grain tests show many varieties thriving in the region with hybrids of bent, verketloe, and other introductions excelling. Evaluation covers forty miles of fields and nearly forty varieties, including Perinetiine and Gat exterister lines, with methods of soil preparation also tested.

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Heavy cattle losses sweep western Kansas and Colorado

Reports from May storms describe severe cattle runs and fence damage across western Kansas and eastern Colorado. Farmers tally dying cattle as wild weather and wire fences fail. Walthoe County alone predicts losses up to KO head amid continuing storms.

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Refuses to Issue Permits in Greenwood County

A local probate judge has refused to issue liquor permits in Greenwood County. The article notes tensions as authorities face a surge of applications and debate over alcohol sales. The court fights and local enforcement actions reflect ongoing disputes about liquor distribution and regulatory control.

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Splendid Work of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Kansas

The Sisters of the Good Shepherd seek to purchase the Silver Star Rite fifty rooms to establish a home and hospital for orphans in Kansas and Colorado. May 4 reports note healthful climate and fruitfully described conditions.

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Death of a Kinsiey Pioneer

A coarse, garbled notice reports the death of a pioneer associated with early Edward County settlers. The fragment references ages, a self-inflicted death, and mentions names and local places including Frank Everson and the Union Pacific Railroad ticket office at Kansas Avenue.

B. Montier Edward County Union Pacis Railroad Kansas Avenue

Notable 20 Round Fight Ends In Narrow Narrow Strikeout

In Louisville on May 4 Louisville's Louieville hearld reports a vigorous 20 round bout between heavyweight pugilists. The Chicago contender, Louie Singer, pressed the Cleveland challenger throughout, with betting activity and crowd tension described as intense. Broad vs Fanger betting details and post fight chatter fill the page, concluding with mixed verdicts on who claimed the win.

Dr Fenner Kidney Cure Adverts Fragment

A garbled medical advertisement praises Dr Fenner's Kidney Cure. It mentions consultations and remedies, with unclear wording and multiple typographical errors. The text hints at kidney treatment claims and testimonial style but is largely unreadable.

Incomplete Track Meet Report With Erratic OCR

Fragmentary report describes several field and track events with unclear names and measurements. Core items include a shot put attempt and a vault with varying feet and inches results alongside mentions of two mile runs and a relay or hurdle segment.

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Jude Himes Triumph at Kentucky Derby Event

In Louisville crowds gathered for the twenty-ninth Keen Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Jude Himes nosed ahead near the wire to win the race amid a day of spectacle, with Br ae and Wat among notable competitors. The crowd filled stands as the event showcased Kentucky’s horse racing culture and betting fervor.

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Four-Run Thriller At Ottawa College Ball Game

Ottawa University battles hard in a 4 to 3 setback as Slater and Holm shine on the mound. Key hits include a home run by Ball driving in runs. late innings keep fans on edge at Forest Park Saturday. Multiple college baseball scores and state players noted.

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Missouri Valley League Recap Sparks Weekend Games

A Joplin defeat and a Leavenworth victory highlighted Missouri Valley League play across Springfield and Pittsburg. Joplin, Nevada, and Fort Scott drew crowds as Leavenworth topped Leavesworth by a wide margin, with local officials noting attendance and venue impact.

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St. Louis Beats Detroit in Series Opener Pitching Dominates

In a tense afteroon clash at the stadium, St. Louis defeated Detroit 6 to 2 as timely hitting and sharp pitching by Ewing carried the Hurlers. Curie and Pelte contributed on offense while fielding support faltered for Detroit, attendance reported around 2,000.

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White Ribbon Remedy and Drink Cure Promote Temperance

A historical notice touts White Ribbon Remedy and Drink Cure as aids to curb alcohol use. It describes serving methods in water, tea, or coffee without the patient’s knowledge and promotes the remedy as effective for all drinkers. The item lists support from temperance organizations and mentions druggists distributing the remedy through packages and specific town addresses.

AM. Townsea Guions A. Weet Mina Rausas

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