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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1900

Page

2

Nebraska Runs Past Missouri In 12 to 0 Gridiron Shutout

Nebraska Tigers clash with Missouri in Columbia producing a bruising game. Nebraska scores in the first minutes then extends lead, while Missouri struggles on offense and defense. Final score 12 to 0 as Nebraska dominates play throughout the afternoon.

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McGovern to headline Chicago boxing series versus Broad and Gans

In Chicago on November 14 Terry McGovern will fight Kid Broad at Tattersall's then on December 1 meet Joe Gans in a Chicago card promoted to showcase the featherweight champion. Neither opponent is expected to give him an easy ride as both Broad and Gans are highly regarded.

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Two Fights Stir Chicago Fans by McGovern Fray

A curious scene unfolds on Chicago streets as Terry McGovern, famed prizefighter, is spotted in heated exchanges over drinking. Witnesses recount a drunken encounter with a tramp and a street brawl echoing McGovern’s reputed temperance stance and fighting prowess.

SULLIVAN TO FIGHT TERRY IN DEC 14 BATTLE

Sullivan and Terry agreed to a twenty round featherweight bout set for December 1 in Louisville Kentucky. Johnny McKee of the Cincinnati Athletic Club drew up the match. The Southern Athletic Club of Louisville will bid for the fight purse while other clubs attempted to cover guarantees and forfeits.

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Right Cresiss Claims Corbett Fight Agent Pay

Right Cresiss, famed as Corbett’s press agent, seeks payment for duties during Corbett’s era with Jim Corbett and Kid Mercy at Bath Beech. The dispute arose in a New York court as Cresiss alleges he acted as Cerberty reves agent while Corbett pursued the bout, and accuses Corbett of deception. Armstron and Corbett, once friends, are now bitter enemies.

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Go Smooth Jim Corbett 28 Up Against a Wily Jap

The report describes a boxing exhibition at Wood’s gym where Jim Corbett contests with a wily Japanese challenger and faces manipulations by an opponent. A staged rope gimmick and neck-resistance maneuver are described amid the match choreography and attempts to influence the bout outcome.

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Lange May Rejoin Orphans as Center Fielder

Veteran Lange, a Bushall big center fielder, may join the Orphans if terms are accepted. Reports say negotiations are ongoing between Lange and Chicago managers with Lange seen possibly in a Chicago uniform amid talks of winter training quarters and price considerations.

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Lineup for Chicago National League club for 1901

Chicago officials release a tentative Chicago lineup for 1901 including Grimach Callahan Garvin Patterson and Millers as pitchers Chance Donahue Kling Ganzel Gleason McCormick or Strang at third base Lange center Green captain in left Martael right field and other roles. Hart seeks Lange and salary issues loom but Lange is said to be offered about 5000 for the year with Kid Green to cover second if needed.

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Prospective Trades Dominate Chicago and New York Rumors

Rumors swirl over player exchanges involving Prestimum tetter and Alan Rogers, with Mertes, Merten, Lange, and Gleason among names linked to Chicago and New York rosters. Other notes mention rough Kansas City Medics football games, a Washington victory over Campbell, and upcoming golf tours with professional players and prize talks.

McKinley Serenaded at Canton Porch Speech by Grand Army Band

In Canton on November 6, McKinley faced a large, unadvertised serenade by the Grand Army band as thousands gathered around the McKinley home. He delivered a nonpartisan brief address, introduced Judge Day for a short speech, and received loud ovations on the front porch.

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Corbin Plans Month Long Leave for Health Rest

Washington November. Adjutant General Corbin has arranged a month of absence to repair his heart after years of strain since the Spanish war buildup. He sailed from New York on the Ith for Southampton aboard the liner New York and expects to return to resume duties by mid December. Major John Johnston will accompany him to Europe with a deputy from the adjutant general’s department.

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Miss Morrison Awaits Trial In El Dorado Jail Room

El Dorado November 6 Miss Jessie Morrison and her lawyers hold a long consultation as the district court convenes on November to try her for the murder of Mrs Olin Castle. Morrison remains in Butler county jail with day visitors, reads history books and magazines, and keeps a Bible with her. officials say she appears cheerful and stronger than during the preliminary trial.

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Lawrence Hears Haversock and Ex Governor Leedy

In Lawrence Kansas November the Republican rally drew a brisk crowd at the opera house. Dowersod spoke for half an hour. Vea and Judge Smart were among speakers. Leedy touted prosperity and criticized fusion efforts while Mayor Reed attracted applause and a marching band energized the audience.

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Guthrie Challenged at Democratic Meeting in Atchison

In Atchison Kansas a Democratic rally turned hostile as Republican county attorney candidate Guthrie faced a hostile crowd. Wagener spoke with sarcasm while Guthrie stood on stage, jeered by hundreds who demanded his removal, with chants and interruptions ending the event.

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Deserving Old Soldiers Pension Claims Secured

Senator Baker announces successful pension actions for veterans including valid claims from Deserving Old Soldiers and related dependents. The notice lists multiple names and amounts, noting two nine and three additional payments totaling around ten dollars in some cases. The report emphasizes approvals and associated sums.

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Romance Ends in Marriage in Independence Kansas

An aged couple Alexander Been of Kansas City Missouri and MEA Niritig Wiltinany of Ubi City wed at Independence Church after a long acquaintance. Rev Ira A Holbrook officiated as few friends attended. The bride is a longtime club leader in the county. groom about 70. Their romance began after a buggy accident years ago and subsequent care and friendship grew into marriage. They plan to settle in Independence after a southern states visit.

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Arkansas City Jail Overcrowded and Guarded Tight

Arkansas City reports the county jail crowded with a large number of prisoners, described as the most in the state. Officers have tightened safety measures after recent jailbreaks with vigilant searches of beds and cells, and prisoners are kept under strict monitoring to prevent escapes.

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Student Injured After 75-Foot Fall From Waterworks Stand

Lawrence, Noy Norman Me il Avery, a junior engineer at the university, fell 75 feet from the waterworks shed pipe last night. A crowd watched as a rope swing chair limited the impact when the rope parted. He suffered a fractured leg and internal injuries but is not thought to be in danger.

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Republicans claim broad lead amid campaign machinery

A Republican National Committee statement lauds four weeks of effective work and disciplined organization under McKinley. It asserts chances to win every state carried four years ago and criticizes Croker and Bryan supporters. Democratic chairman Jones counters that the election favors the Democrats and cites passion and prejudice in public opinion. Four years ago, McKinley won big.

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National Democratic ticket praised by campaign fund

The text praises a national committee and its widespread reach and efficiency. It notes funds are not fully launched yet but patriotic contributions from the working class are sufficient to cover campaign costs. It laments the country’s state since the Civil War and predicts a triumphant Democratic victory.

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City Council Session Sees Routine Business Delayed

City council advocates routine matters and adjourns until Wednesday amid a disrupted meeting. Notes reference parade observations, paving plans, street work, and a postponed vote as attendees await clearer guidance. Several names and street routes appear in a weathered OCR passage reflecting a tense, procedural session.

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