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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

2

Missouri Tigers threaten strike over 75 percent grade rule

Football players angry at university rules demand a meeting with the Missouri Board of Curators. A 75 percent study grade threshold last year bars participation in athletics, prompting the entire first team to threaten a strike and discuss actions with Missouri management to resolve the dispute.

Columbia Missouri Tigers Uyers Star Jelabiena Plese Jake Seaman Bruska Pg Cae Niais Miseium Athletic Orb Ruccena Hnanouriy UD Moan

Whitney Visits His Kentucky Blue Grass Farm

A report notes CG Whit eust's visit to his Blue Grass farm in Kentucky, detailing surroundings and local farm life as observed during the stop in November.

Blue Grass Kentucky CG Whiteust

Jolly George Siler Promotes Friday Night Fight Card

Louisville bulletin notes plans to force the fight between McGovern and Bernstein on Friday night at the hare show building. The event features Terry McGovern and Bernstein in the featherweight division. Capacity figures and safety details are outlined as organizers prepare for the arena’s seat availability and potential emergency measures.

McGovern Bernstein Louisville Hares Show Terry McGovern II Soe Prides Foe Bernstein Grant Haps

Bee friendly farming boosts honey yield and quality

A farmer program explains buckwheat plantings to attract bees, reducing effort for nectar access and increasing honey quantity and quality. Dr. Pierce’s stamps are referenced in relation to expenses, with notes from Buffalo.

Pierce Peyce Baffalo

Washburn Boosters Tout Skill in Turbulent Scrimmage

A chaotic report describes Washburn football work under manager Dangtusts with St. Claire and hard hitters preparing for a prelim against Danny Daugherty. Bernstein cites St. Claire as a top national rival, while prep includes mentions of Iowa and Indiana players and Washburn aiming to beat a strong opponent.

Terry Dangtusts St. Claire Danny Daugherty Bernstein Daugherty St Ci

New York Fight Gossip About O Rourke Sharks and McCoy

New York gossip covers O Rourke pressing Sharkey to fight Walcott while McCoy seeks a comeback and a bout with Charley Sheppard amid shifting plans. Joe Choynski offers to fight Houseman, and a Carter bout with Choynski was tentatively scheduled, with Frank Childs off the card.

O'Rourke Sherkey Mo Coy Charley McKeever New York Tom O England Deibtin Exchanaes McCurla Mrsehodsa Tle Bettiresa Thie Ager Mie National Sporting Club Af Lenton McCoy Charley Sekeuver Aetge Weilees Rod Carter Brooklyae Inehin Carter Choyreki Iilings Pan Meratchtt Frank Childs Gilcagm Tom O'Rourke

High school teams clash at Washburn grounds

A brief note from Topeka reports a game between Atcbison County High School and Topeka Eleven on the Washburn grounds this afternoon. The event drew local interest with side lines and hissing observed by witnesses.

Atcbison County High School Topeka

American League Aims to Quit Missouri City After Meeting

Reported in Baltimore, the American League plans to withdraw from Kansas City after a meeting of prominent officials. The decision follows unresolved disputes and planned actions by key members including Somers and Mimmsell. Belief exists that the league will vote to cast in favor of relocating to Philadelphia or another city, despite lingering confusion over the final destination.

Chicago Baltimore Wilan Pintadelpe Somers Kansas Ci Findesee

Fights At Chicago Highlight Uneven Card And Shooting Tourney

A chaotic midwestern sports page details a Chicago bout between Santry and Broad, plus a welterweight clash won by Matty Matthews. Separate notes cover a fencing of scores and a Kansas shooting tour where 5000 blue targets were hit across two days in Larned, with Elias Arnold claiming a prize and T. E. Kinney winning the best all round fancy rifle event in Conway Springs.

Bestar Bria Nilee Matty Matthews Chagapiig Huene Clolmadl Matthewa Burra Barry Harris Chicago McPadden San Francisop Clarence Forbes Walter Bloom Erud Larned Kan Jay EE Ner Loman Elias Arnold Secused Leelle Xene

Slosa Coming Home: Landy Sales Next Tuesday

Ted Sloan plans sale for the United States next Tuesday claiming he has been used as a scapegoat and returning home to face scrutiny.

Slosa Ted Sloan United States

Village Blacksmith Saves Child With Croup Cure

A village blacksmith aided his child during a croup attack using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The story notes the remedy's safety for both infants and adults and mentions medical advice and available doses.

Robbery at First National Bank Deposit in Ravenswood Suburb

William F Frey of Ravenswood was robbed of 700 dollars during a bank deposit at the First National Bank. Two men ambushed him in a drug store, distracting him as one stole the money. Frey did not notice the theft until the thief had fled.

William F. Frey Ravenswood First National Bank Frey Ontario N.Y Aed Receorn Z All Drugs Sis

Local records reveal a muddled trade note at the general store

A garbled OCR fragment shows a general store entry for Frank E. panes with unsettled goods and partial names. The text mentions EETALE brepilings and Temsenee Tan's Pain Baten, but the exact actions and items remain unclear.

Iris Frank E. Panes Berklacs Eetale Temsenee Tan Sib Crumeleta

Great Rock Island Route Leaves Topeka for Colorado

The Colorado Flyer departs Topeka at 8 10 p m with stops toward Colorado Springs arriving 10 35 p m and Denver at 11 o clock next morning, services listed in the timetable.

Great Rock Island Topeka Colorado Springs Denver

Four Month School Term Brings Silence in Kansas Distric

Hutchinson reports a Sumner County district where no pupils attend a four month term. A parochial rival school nearby keeps activity with teachers alone at the desk, while residents debate education and schools. The district has bright children and support for public schooling despite the absence of students this term.

Hutchinson Rang Oounty Nolay Eho Sivan Chote Sumose Tuvensh Shele Sistriet Achiool Dixtriet Catholi Fark Luca

Lightning Fatal to Emporia Farmer Near Firnporis

Emporia area farmer closely identified as a pioneer in Kansas, Atkinson, was struck by lightning Tuesday evening while assisting kin with work near Firnporis. He died instantly. two sons survived with minor injuries, other relatives mourn his death. He had recently purchased cattle in Kansas City and marked his fiftieth birthday days before.

Emporia Giorgs Atkinson Kansas Firnporis Kanesa City Josh Ure Sing

Back From Blondiee Wichita Man Return From the Worth Wealthy After Long Absence

James Slawden returns to Wichita after a long absence, arriving with his companion Trem Dawson from Alaska to his parents' home on the West Side. A rambling, lively account recalls forty years past, noting his wealth and a renewed sense of life as he greets old friends and memories in a small town setting.

Wichita James Slawden Dawson Alaska Ihely Ube West Carne Beck Cate

Klondike Tale From A Long Way Back

A fragmented reminiscence recalls years past and a journey toward Klondike fields. The narrator mentions a thirteen year span, old-time miles, and a desire to return to a guiding field as news of the Klondike reaches.

Klum Jun Klondike

Former Saline Man Explores Lost Tribe Ruins in Arizona

S Trew of Saline county, long absent, returns from Arizona where he explored ruins of a vanished nation. He reports finding caves, cities, and abandoned abodes, with relics unearthed by his party. He describes the people as tall noted American Indians.

Trew Salins Salina S. Trew Saline County Arizona Warren Ohio Fure

Fine Pipe Organ for Parsons Catholic Church

Father Neusius has ordered a new pipe organ for the Catholic church in Parsons. Built in St Louis, the instrument will boast eleven hundred seventy pipes, twenty speaking stops and three sixteen foot reservoirs, costing two thousand seven hundred dollars. Delivery is expected by April 15th.

Parsons Neusius St. Louiz

Caught a Swindler Charged With Forgery in Chase County

Wichita reports Harry Ford alias W. J. Rickwood captured by Sheriff W Beach and taken to Cottonwood Falls to answer forgery charges. The case involves a February check to Solomon Varner forged by a man who cashed it at a bank after endorsing it. He boarded a train and vanished from the area.

iMfan Chase County Wichita W. Beach Sherif Harry Ford Rickwood Cottonwood Falls Keon Bak Aemlar Solomon Varner Verner Rassani Us Perenene Bearieal Pitreman Soat Varner Benk

Graves and Miller Speak to Large Carbondale Audience

In Carbondale Kansas Sutherland Hall hosted the largest campaign rally of the season. Judge Graves of Emporia introduced the event and delivered a strong political speech. Congressman Miller appeared despite illness and spoke for thirty to forty minutes addressing key questions. Revenue agents Pustt and Wilson visited town to verify internal revenue stamp use, reporting no issues.

Carbondale Sutherland Hall Kas Mckinley Roosevelt Duy Judge Graves Emporia Wan J. Af Miller Congress Tincsa Concresaman Miler W. J. Pustt Wilson St Louie Internal Revenue

Grain buyers push grain checks amid Uncle Sam costs

In Osawatomie a local meeting features A J Shivesy of the Twentieth Kansas describing imperialism and the war effort. He and Melinky address farmers and shop men about funding for institutes and programs, with attendees paying close attention and cheering.

Uncle Sam Aamhony Republican Saldiar Bryan Osawatomie A. J. Shivesy Twentieth Kanunas Philippines Mateur Melinky Missouri Parisie

Revenue Increase Report in Kan October Revenues

Leavenworth November 1 revenue savings collections for the district of Kansas rose in October by over 17 000 from September and about 4 000 from October 1999. Reported items include various revenue stamps and taxes totaling 5 239 44, with categories such as tobacco and mixed stamps and documentary stamps. Wellington Elevator Collapse in Wallington Kansas involved a spill of wheat and no employee injuries. cause cited as elevator contraction.

Leavenworth Kas District of Kanms Wellington Wallington Kus Snone

Hessian Fly In Wichita Region Alarms Farmers

Nov 1 Wichita Kansas reports farmers in northern Kansas alarmed by Hessian fly pest threatening wheat. A viewer inside the alalka wheat aid sorts its life, killing wheat so it lodges. Last year pests reached as far west as Kansas. In Oklahoma bids were opened for twenty five Indian houses at Pynes Indian agency. Notable bids include John A. Simons Wichita 14310, Underwood Bros Council Bluffs 10555, J Ht. sete Wellington 2680, George A. Todd Perry 5600, Galson Miner killed in council grove incident. meeting at the tee roars with enthusiastic attendance. Frank Blasrhet attorney for Bea Duval at Pratt.

Wichita Kas Nouthern Oklahoma Washington, D.C Indian Civie Pynes Indian Agency John A. Simons Bros. Council Biults Iowa J. Ht. Sete Wellington George A. Todd Perry Okla

Suit Over Will Executors Seized By Akron Woman

Mrs Sophronia Ritette Draught sues executors Charlie Baird and John Wright for 500000 in stocks and 100000 in cash claiming the will of Pherae W. Cornwall was prepared without the testator's knowledge and that Cornwall’s signature was secured improperly.

Akron Mra Sophronia Ritette Ageinet Charlie Baird John KR Wright Ee Oe Ase W. Corneil Kitchle Jnetrumane Mr. Corpell

Bug's Bite Fatal Ward of Blood Poisoning in Alabama

In Biersingham Alabama on November 1 Thomar Boykin a member of a wholesale company was bitten by a bug while in a lobby. The bite caused swelling and severe infection leading to surgical operation but death followed. The report notes the ward and day of death with limited readable details due to the damaged text.

Biersingham Ala Thomar Boykin Sr. Bowkin

Dropsy Symptoms and Heart Cure Claim by Miles Medicine

A historical note describes dropsy in feet and ankles from poor circulation and suggests the heart must be strengthened before cure. It touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as the best medicine to reduce swelling and restore heart strength, citing a testimonial from M. W. Pati of Albis, lowe.

Wieder Miles

Dr Miles Heart Cure Restores Health and Strength

Dr Miles Heart Cure claims to strengthen the heart improve digestion and restore health. Sold by druggists with a guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Kankakee Ind

Dr. Miles Medical Co Kikhart Ind

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