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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1900

Page

9

Duffy to Manage Brewers in 1901 Amid AL-SL Tension

Sporting rumblings report Hugh Duffy will lead the Milwaukee Brewers in 1901 while Hart faces opposition to two city ball clubs. Chicago figures Comiskey and Tufts discuss plans as rumors swirl about Connie Mack and Philadelphia, with talks hinting at cross league moves and organizational tensions ahead of winter meetings. The president of the National League eyes a cautious path amid competing proposals and evolving management speculation.

Chicas Tom Tattus Chicago Charley Comiskey White Stockings Philadel- Pignificant Laurus Ftock Island Comiakey Philuieipila Amett League Connie Macle Pijindethia Anid Hugh Duffy Boston Peanon Comiskey Loftus Tomer Fetttiur Bruch Cinvintat National New York Levembrr Teller Bern Harts Pridman Organics

College football today teased with big matchups

The West features Nebraska at Kansas State and Yale facing Princeton Downeast with strong hopes. Coaches announce limited play for Nebraska and strong conditions hindering their offense. East clashes include Harvard idle and Lafayette at Easton. Midwestern eyes on Chicago versus Wisconsin, Northwestern at Minnesota, and Michigan versus Notre Dame.

Nebraska K. Vu Yale Princeton Hinaas Nivat Lawreen Focth Jayhawkere Comch Boynton Yeaterday Loomer Pennsylvania Harvard Dermett Ldo Lafeyette

Gans Knocks Out Parker in Fourth Round at Denver

Joe Gane of Baltimore defeated Kid Parker of Denver in the fourth round before about 2690 spectators in Denver. A sharp right hook, jolting Parker, ended the bout as Parker bolted and attempted a counter. The Colorado Athletic News report notes the quick stoppage and Gane’s decisive win.

Denver Cela Joe Gane Baltimore Kid Parker Colorado Athletic Bree Parker Strom Dey Selititiorsan

Strong Lincoln Football Prepares For Washburn Tuesday

Spectators gasped as Perker fought to rise after a severe fall. Referee George Stier oversaw the unclear action. The Strong Lincoln team readies for Washburn in Topeka Tuesday as Nebraska eyes the championship and notable upsets loom in a jumbled recap of results.

Perker George Stier Lincoln Washburn

Big Contract For Terry In Match With McGorden

Chicago November reports Terry will box McGorden the same evening as Be Jordan and Beams in a double billed night. Manager Bam Harrie says the purse doubles depending on location with $600 base and up to $5,000 for a Jordan bout. The camp plans to force a fast finish or a longer bout as conditions allow.

Chicago Tam McGorden Tipton Bam Harrie Fehtor Revad Percy Reprina Rnntand Jordan Aga Terry Jordan

White to Retiree Game Little Fighter Seen No More

A garbled report describes Tommy White fighting both McGovern and Naeeane in a boxing bout at Tattersall's on Tuesday night. The account mentions a referee Jimmy Smurry, police involvement, and unclear outcomes with injuries and a halt to further rounds.

Chenga Tommy White McGovern Naeeane Aroud Santing Sila Rome Aurora Math Mileaunes Avenue Poeanes Eles Bn Ae Mart Ars Mutadas Jimmy Smurry

Sloan Leaves England to Return Home

Jockey Ted Sloan sails for America amid plans to avoid crowds at New York. Stanford beats Oregon 34 to 0 as the Leland-Stanford football team remains undefeated. The athletics board names Biewart Simpson baseball manager for the Sloan era. A London dispatch says Sloan may not ride in Bier races and faces restrictions on appearances.

Sloan England London Ted Sloan America Wil New York Leland-Stanford Torch Oregon Stanford University of California Esaye Ithey

Two Trains Collide in Head End Pennsylvania Crash

A head end collision two miles west of OU City, Pennsylvania, between a Pennsylvania extra freight and a Lake Shore passenger train left both engines on the tracks. Victims include Thomas Sutton, baggage man of Ashtabula, John Kane, head brakeman of the freight train aged 32 of Newcastle, and Enginghi Pitzen of the freight. Two male passengers and a newsboy are reported dead or missing under the wreck.

Pennsylvania OU City Lake Shore Thomas Sutton Ashtabtla John Kane Newenstle Enginghi Pitzen the Fraight Newcastle Ramea

Whet Zoed's Sersapmril Aids Mrs Garland Back

A testimonial extols a tonic for stomach strength digestion and energy Mrs L B Garland of Shady Tema suffered weakness loss of appetite and weight. The remedy claimed to restore appetite increase weight and restore health urging early treatment to keep its promise.

Zoed L. B. Garland

Kansas Witch Swindle Exposed in Atchison Case

Atchison November reports a colored Dr Elias Taylor swindling many local residents with promises of wishes granted by spirits. Sulla Lyles, a victim, paid $100 in total through multiple installments for “witch” wishes. Taylor fled to Des Moines, Iowa, but was arrested there on orders from Sheriff Saft.

Atchison Stanley Kansas Des Moines Killxn Taylor Mainy Sulla Lyales Elias ‘Taylor Lofstes Mrs Taylor Taylor Mrs. Taylor Matura Stent Flebt Tayner Bng Towa Mire Taylor Saft

Filipinos for Emforia Two Filipino Men at State Normal

Emporia November 17 At least two Filipinos will be registered at the state normal school next September. Two families have offered to take a native apiece and provide a home while he attends. The government proposes to educate a few Filipinos after paying costs of bringing them over. Emporia can have five or six if she wants them. No charge will be ready for their tuition but someone must provide means to support the natives. The two families are acting from philanthropic motives. they will be given some work but primarily a home care arrangement.

Emporia Reporia Lyn Mt

Park gets extra crushed stone from Missouri Pacific

Wichita notes a donation of ten more carloads of crushed stone by Missouri Pacific to improve park driveways. The rocks will be placed as soon as they arrive and compact before winter sets in. Cars will be paved before spring, with expected settlement by cold weather.

Missouri Pacific Wichita Missouri Pacific Railroad Company Sheerat Oara

Leave KaNsas Editor Barney Sheridan for Health Trip

Papin November 17 Friends of Barney Sheridan veteran editor of the Western Spirit will temporarily leave Manses to seek health. He also announces a sale of all stock on his 320 acre ranch in Migrai township on the 23d inst. The sale is expected to reach about 5000 to 50000 dollars.

Barney Sheridan Booth Papin Friends Western Spirit Manses Blade Ashebath Sheridan Migrai Township Dale Miami County

William Barsett Sues Railroad for 19400 Damages

Fort Beett November 17. William Barsett sues Missouri Pacific Railroad in the States court for 19400 alleging wrongful imprisonment. Barsett claims he was arrested during a robbery investigation and held by the railroad company.

Williamy Barsett Missouri Pacific Fort Beett William Barmett

Depot Agent Case Brought for False Arrest Recovery

A depot agent at Fane Tadlan Territory seeks $10,400 in a false arrest claim. He is represented by Attorneys Aver of Goffeyville and Col J Rich of the city. The case has been brought before Toland States Commissioner Mm Wwi.

Fane Tadlan Territory Toland States Lg. Aver Goffeyville Dane Col J. Rich Ead

Divorce suit filed by wife against Musgrove in county court

Lavenue Musgrove of Booth Haw sues for divorce on grounds of cruelty alleging threats to sell property and abandon family. A temporary injunction restrains disposal of assets. Defendant owns 240 acres near South Fia ven and personal property valued at 5000 dollars. Wife seeks custody of three children and alimony of 3000 dollars cash. They married in 1873 and have three children, two minors.

Musgrove Wellbeton Lem Musgrove Booth Haw Amy Menn Bouth Fiaven This County

Some Rare Instruments Received by Lawrence University

Lawrence Nov 17 Prof Haworth revived from Germany a shipment of glass and crystal apparatus for crystallography. The package includes a two circle contact goniometer and three classes of polyhedron models to show optical properties and color refraction. Total cost about 370 marks.

Lawrence University Germany Lawrence Haworth Cabs Oeparatus Wat

Woman seeks damages after crossing accident in Santa Fe

Mrs. Ananda Conkling files suit in Reno county district court claiming injuries from a Santa crossing incident on Alain Ross. The petition asks for 140,000 dollars with attorneys J W Rose and J G Waters representing Conkling.

Santa Fe Hutchineon Suate District Court Reno County Ananda Conkling Santa Crossing Alain Ross Nara Arages

Hutchinson Galt workers depart for Louisiana salt field

In Hutchinson Nov 17 Charlie Harrell Charlie Blue and Frank Glathers firemen employed at the salt works headed to Morgan City Louisiana to work in galt works there. Most have families left behind. Men hold contracts for a year. Climate described as unhealthy. Operations similar to those at home.

Hutchinson Charlie Harrell Charlie Blue Frank Glathers Morgan Cy Louisiana Galt Miho Saale Storks

Eckert Sued for Criminal Libel in Arkansas City

Editor T W Eckert of the Arkansas City Traveler was arrested on a criminal libel complaint filed by Loyd, a local newspaper man and former Traveler employee. The case stems from a campaign article in which Loyd was called an indicted perjurer. A civil suit for 10000 was also filed by Loyd against Howard and the Traveler publishers.

Arkannea City Traveler Winter Kas T. W. Eckert Arkansas City Traveler Bb, Loyd Arkansas City The Traveler Eckert Lioyd Lloyd

Mayors in session Kansas cities draft reform bills

Mayors and attorneys from Kansas City Fort Scott Leavenworth Topeka and Wichita met to draft municipal reform bills. Proposals include empowering police judges to punish ordinances, enabling water light and gas plant condemnation, boundary control, county epidemic cost recovery, taxing telegraph phone and electric utilities, street opening districts and park districts funding, and bridge expense charging to counties. Pensions for Kansans list various grants with names and amounts. Atchison Prosperity Item notes quarry town employment and overflow labor outlook.

Wichita Mas Kansas Kansas City Fort Scott Leavenworth Topeka Kansas Cities

Missouri Pacific Lines No 2 Departs KC for St Louis

Missouri Pacific Lines No 2 leaves Kansas City at 9 50 a m as a solid vestibuled train to St Louis. It includes a smoking car day coaches reclining chair car with seats free and a Pullman parlor car. Connections at St Louis union depot with eastern lines to New York and Atlantic coast points.

Kansas City St. Louis St. Louis Union Depot Eastern Lines New York Atlantic Coast

Fire Brisk, Eighty Men Enlisted for Soberty Alarm

A brisk blaze prompts the mobilization of about eighty firefighters, with men assigned to Soberty duty as the fire response escalates. Authorities push to complete the operation within a week or ten days as conditions allow.

Pope’s Kind Wishes for Prosperity of United States

The pope granted a special audience to Rt Rev Maurice Burks bishop of St Joseph Missouri and expressed hope that God will grant his prayer for the prosperity of the United States.

United States Maurice Burks St. Joseph

Stewart Mansion to be torn down by new owners

New York on November 17 reports that the famed Stewart marble palace at its avenue and Thirty-fourth Street will be demolished. Contracts for the sale have been completed and the property has passed into speculative hands amid the upheaval of plans.

New York Stewart Marble Palace Avenue Thirty-fourth Street Banda of the

Colds Cure Claims by Radway Healy Flajlet

A fragment describes Radway’s Healy Flajlet as curing and preventing coughs colds sore throat and various ailments. It lists swelling joints asthma and digestive issues while claiming a universal cure for pain sprains and other bodily complaints. The garbled text references several medical terms and brand names with unclear context.

Radway Healy Mallat

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