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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1902

Page

2

What You Do Do It Well Thousands of Cures Made

A compact item notes a broad claim that many cures have been made, highlighting broad progress and public confidence in medical advances without detailing specific cases or organizations involved.

Paine's Celery Compound Promised Relief and Cures

An advertisement claims Paine's Celery Compound eases nervous aches purifies the blood and aids digestion. It asserts rapid results for headaches stomach issues and insomnia while warning of dangerous equivalents and urging use of the genuine product. The copy references various remedies and brands to bolster credibility.

Boxing and boxing talk swirl around Jeffries and Fitsimmons

Champion Jeffries plans to travel to Frisco after his brother's fight as Fitsimmons refuses to visit Los Angeles, prompting tense exchanges. The piece covers Northbound moves, venue talk, and ongoing negotiations with Franchisco and Century clubs as promoters seek a takeable arrangement for a major bout.

Tag Angelis Col Fitestmmons Park Pitesimmona Coe Los Angeles Pitetemans Mail Club Beck Jeffries Wil Ge Mitusimmuns Century Club Jwttelak Mae

Fort Scott and Coffeyville Globe Baseball Scores May Day

A fragmented report shows Fort Scott losing to Nevada 3 to 21 with crowds large for a diamond game at Fort Scott Kansas May 11. Coffeyville defeated Fola 16 to 7 in another May contest amid local notes on Cleveland Sunday ball suppression.

Port Scott Nevada Fort Scott Kas Fort le Fort Scott Fort Seth Boulding Huftmas China

Scoring Mixes Upsets In Early Baseball Action

New York May 32 The Boston American leigur basebit teary pho sn exhibition game with the Hobo brofegional nine at ken Serene a wee defeated by a secore of 6 t The Boston players Surbasted the recal ning but their errora In Uepela proved costly. Indians 5. Baldwin Kas May 1 Haker defeated Haskell Saturday in a splendid Rane Baker was al most free from errors final result was 2 to 8.

New York Leigur Ken Serene Secore Boston Uepela Inhiniee Rabe Bonen Cass Hobson Mitchell Eas Phillipe Ud Lamar Merrity Baker Baldwin Kas Haker Haskell Tidlank Hawknurn

Soldiers 11 to 81 Marys 9 in hard Port Riley win

St Marys fought hard at Port Riley May 1 amid heavy fire before Soldiers secured a victory. The contest tested both sides with tough defense and rough play from St Marys and a decisive late push by Soldiers.

St. Marys Mum Sam Fue Port Riley St Marys Turday

Kansan victory in baselonal war at Oran university

May 12 Lawrence Hiv describes Kansan victory at Oran university with multiple by White and others. Weeds Eby and Cuholigham praised, final score not fully readable.

Eauane Ottawa Lawrence Hiv Aie Kansan Oo Oran University White Weeds Eby Cuholigham

Death and Jim Clark battle in tight finish at Ceara Downs

In a delayed start on Saturday at Ceara Downs the field of starters began with Black on Death taking an early lead. Death and Jim Clark clash in the final eighth as Death wins by a neck, with Lady Strathmore and Strathmore near the finish.

Tase Hance Ceara Downs Chour Une Black St Deu Indy Strathmore Jim Clark Gormans Death Lady Strathmore Poe Easels Ice

Emporia Hosts Eleventh Annual Commercial Travelers Meet

Emporia held an eleventh annual gathering with parade and field sports, electing officers for the coming year. Topeka won the overall event while Oklahoma and Kansas contingents debated alliances. 75 more travelers than Friday joined the crowd for night entertainment at the Whitley opera house.

Emporis Kam Hunans UC. T Tyyeka Topeka Oldatuma Oklahoom Hebl Oxlahoms Pereskneniey Kansas Wrand Council Kensie and Oklahone Oklahoma G. G. Hamilton Pittsburg W T L. Staton Atchison YD. Bowls Independence W. Michel Leavenworth G. Au T. J. Pierson Paragus Orst Ed Dowden Emporia Stevi Price Wichita Sallie Wallace Fuspola Vertafite McCowan Reed Balina Mize Mutery Independenes Will Summers Arthur Hulls Salina Pete Bastgen Art Halle Salta HAA Mackay Salina Council Feld Woodward Stock Comany Kansas City Whitley Opera House G. W. Newman & ‘Co Council Experia Abenie Onder United States Tocal UOC

White Ribbon Remedy Promoted For Alcohol Cure

The text touts a White Ribbon remedy to cure diseased appetite for signals and drunkenness. It encourages giving the remedy in water tea or soft drinks and cites support from temperance groups and unions urging trials. Strong mentions include M A Cowan and references to the Temperance union promoting abstinence and treatment.

Sirs Hemedy M.A Cowan Chrictan ‘Temperance Union Wootman

Convention Members Listed for Topeka Event and Attendee Names

In a fragmentary report, names of convention attendees for an event in Topeka are listed. The text mentions organizational ties, including several members and officers, with references to travel and eligibility rules affecting participation. Several surnames and initials appear, indicating a dense roster of participants and organizers.

Woodmen and Royal Neighbors Hold Northwestern Picnic

Delegates from Woodmen and Royal Neighbors met in Hill City for the fourth annual gathering of the Northwestern district. The event drew many attendees from northwest Kansas and beyond, with a keynote address on Fraternity by BA Enright of Kansas City.

Hi City Karin Hill City Suith County Dumines Enright Kana City Kan

Graham County Democratic Committee Plans May Convention

The Graham County central committee of the Popular Party invites Hun City residents to a May 31 convention to elect delegates to congressional and state conventions. The meeting drew a strong attendance as members favored sending a delegation to support the removal of R. W. Turner, Democrat, of Jewell County, from Congress.

Hu! City Ken Mayie Poyu- Unt County Graham County Hun City Tem Wee R. W. Turner Jewell County Congrena

Shane Found Guilty In First Degree Murder Case

Lawrence May 12 J B Shane convicted of murder in the first degree for the February 24 killing of Edward Kather. The trial lasted two days with the jury out 20 minutes. Shane, proprietor of a photograph gallery, was described as eccentric and had been annoyed by a boy. Ratherman, a young passerby, was killed after Shane shot him without provocation. Defense argued insanity.

Lawrence J. B. Shane Edward Katherman Rial Shane Bellery Bnd Ratherman

Farmers Build Elevator to Fight Grain Trust at Rozel

Pawnee County farmers organize the Farmers Co Operative Company to oppose the grain trust erecting a large wheat elevator one mile west of Rozel and to ship their grain locally. Additional notes cover Kansas Oklahoma flour mill activity, Swedish Augustana conference in Lavenburg, Elks Lodge founded in Coffeyville, and law events in Lawrence and Salina.

Pawnee County Rozel Harned Farmers’ Co- Operative Company Grain Trust Witte Lavenburg Kan Kanway Conference Augustana A. G. Braniette Denver Vics J. A. Stamline New Sweden Tex A. Dorf. Burdick Rinneis Johnson Lindsbors

Denver probes death tied to J Muller associate case

Denver authorities investigate the death linked to Frank rics Gaucher of J G Muller in Uda city. A woman is charged with murder after poison theories surface as the case unfolds amid a broader world tour report. The record notes a journey totaling four points and a payment of 4809 dollars.

Denver Ss. Frank Rics Gaucher J. G. Muller Uda City Giere

Circus returns to city after two year break

The city hosted a revived circus on a Saturday after a two year hiatus with two performances. The act Porgie Fels was highlighted as part of a clean and popular show, drawing attention to the return of entertainment events this season.

Two Years For Mrs Soffel in Pittsburgh Case

Pittsburgh aay tears Catherine Soffel who released the Biddle brothers from the Allegheny jail was sentenced to years in the penitentiary for aiding and abetting prisoners.

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