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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1900
Page
2
Sporting notes preview a big clash between Topeka High School and Lawrence Eleven on Washburn Grounds Saturday afternoon. Terry McGovern, famed featherweight, and Bam Harper coach the city squad with high hopes amid lively betting and local anticipation for a strong turnout.
Baltimore, Md November 2 It is clear Muggey BasGraw avoids a definite answer on next year. He says he has not decided and will wait to see how matters shape up. He notes a strong chance of an NL team but could join or stay undecided. The player seeks to avoid premature commitments amid teams being discussed.
Columbus Missouri November 2 The Missouri University football team will not be dismissed but most players stayed on the Detdar plac eae today. Discontent simmers over enforcement of athletic rules by director Clark Hratherington leading to resignations by Dae Videon and Washer and threats of more. A night’s sleep improved mood and a plan to play upcoming games remains uncertain amid the turmoil.
Effingham backed out and Lawrence High School football will be here Saturday after a mix of unclear reports. The column mentions Chicago races and boxing bouts involving Joe Gans and McGovern with purse details and a notice about a fight in Indianapolis.
The Bucks faced a tough game as one of their standout players was hurt late in the match. Rumors say the injury occurred after a rough stretch, leaving the team to regroup for the next contest.
A massive Chicago crowd greeted William J Bryan as he arrived by train and was escorted through Dearborn Street to a rally. He spoke from a Muller Hall stand condemning Republican imperialism and urging a return to Jeffersonian ideals while critiquing trusts and urging opportunity. A heckler, John T Myers, fought with police after throwing eggs at Bryan. Myers was arrested.
A health notice warns that blood poison remains contagious despite apparent cures. It cautions against mercury or potash treatments, notes relapses after apparent healing, and says the only reliable remedy is S. S. S. from The Specific Company of Atlanta, Georgia.
Chicago November 2 James H Jones head of the Democratic national committee urged supporters to maintain their position and vote promptly on Tuesday. He asked members to bring voters to the polls and provide transport for the old and infirm while watching the polls from opening to sealing of returns. He stressed keeping the day focused on the great cause and vigilance until results are in.
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Chicago, Nov 2. weary yet in good health, W J Bryan resumes his campaign with two talks from 11:20 a m to 12:30 p m at Handel hall and the lake front, then at 4 pm planned at Old Vienna garden Sixth street with more speeches tonight. He speaks of taxation, Henry George, direct senator elections, and income tax, urging patriotism and worker rights amid a large city turnout.
New York November reports Senor Guyon of La Lucha in Havana notes U S agencies warn against travel to Cuba, urging caution until December when the fever public health message expects the outbreak to ease. influx of travelers is cited as a complicating factor.
In warm months yellow fever would be easy to prevent as most native Cubans are immune. Due to widespread immunity in Havana, an epidemic is unlikely despite a small number of cases, which are widely scattered across the month.
Very low rates via the Rock Island Route include passages to Colorado Utah Montana and the northwest coast. Salmon canneries close for season. Grand rise in season totals to 215000 about 600 shy of last year. State Journal readers follow updates.
London reports the German steamer Fiducia, outward bound from Mobile for Palma, encountered the Tealian bark Fiducia thirty seven October by a far sea. The Fiducia lost her main topmast and part of the rigging in gales and ran short of provisions. the German supplied food.
New Haven Connecticut reports grateful thanks from missionaries. Reverend Charles Ewittg, former clerk at a Pedro meeting in August, is acknowledged as part of the allied forces in a resolution adopted at the gathering. Minister Conger is praised for courage and support.
A note reports the death of Helen McHinley’s friend G Nevada 2 news mentions entry and Tony standing. Upon receipt of the news the university president sent a telegram of condolence to the bereaved.
Seattle authorities recovered two bodies from Lake Washington after a drowning incident. Clark M. Carr, son of General Clerk Fo Carr, was among the victims. No further details provided due to fragmented source text.
A brief notice notes island boats and a Denver based voyage to Springs. The fragment references chlorate concerns and a voyage from Colorado, highlighting transportation links and a local route inquiry.
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