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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1903

Page

8

Normal Retains The Cup In Midday Football Contest

Euporia College defeated Emporia in a Monday football game to clinch the state cup for another year. The contest featured strong tackling and backfield work from Normal, with standout plays by Captain Mofart and quarterback Bacils. The score remained close early, but Normal pulled away in the second half and preserved the cup.

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Opening of Washingtas Jockey Club Fall Meeting

Racing at Washington on November 1 featured clear weather that soon gave way to rain, marking the opening of the local jockey club’s fall meeting. The present meet promises to be the most successful yet in attendance and enthusiasm.

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Topeka Defeats Wentworth Militias 48 to 0

Topeka High School football crushed Wentworth Militias Academy 48 to 0 on Monday. Yo hel fds scored two first half touchdowns and added another in the second half. Wentworth attacked early but Topeka dominated, keeping Wentworth in their own territory most of the game. Frost, son of John Frost of Topeka, serves as captain and left end for Wentworth.

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Friction at Seoul as Japan demands police action

A Cologne Gazette dispatch from Seoul reports the Japanese minister demanding censure of city police and Fenlarmes for insults to Japanese subjects. He urges orderly lexation of Japan and threatens to send guards if disturbances recur to assist policing.

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Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Consumption Says It Saved Many

A damaged verse like notice claims Dr Kings New Discovery cures consumption and pneumonia. It asserts many wrecks and illnesses are caused by a failing cough and quotes the remedy as a miracle for those saved by the tonic. The advertisement promotes free samples and a sample bottle offer.

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Colorado Worries Over Arkansas River Water Suit

Colorado fears a Supreme Court decision adverse to the state in the Arkansas River water dispute. Colorado Fuel and Iron argues its 1817 onward operations rely on Arkansas basin water and warns a loss would desert large areas, injure 10000 workers, and affect farms, stock, and Western Kansas industries dependent on Colorado coal.

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Defense Opens in Coffelt Case Amid Murder Trial

The state rests at three in Coffelt murder trial as Frank Potts testifies the Millers hired him to kill Montgomery but then recants. A.M. Jackson and others outline the defense while Coffelt is said to be aboard a Santa Fe train at the time of the shooting.

Paola Punta Ken Andrew Amol Anegro J. C. Prentice Prentice Armold Miami County Bradheld Regulator Co Atlante Cass Win Reid Coffelt Frank Potts Millers Montgomery A.M. Jackson Allie Cocfelt Santa Fe

Olers Case to the Jury in Clark Murder Trial

Samuel Clark murder trial in district court goes to the jury after Judge Alexander narrows instructions to first and second degree. Clark and brother Owen Masten slain last April. Tom Clark previously received five years. Also reports accidental shooting of Etner Bennett in Wellington and small Junction City hotel fire damaging central hotel furniture.

Olers Washington Samuel Clark Alexander Clark Owen Masten Tom Clark Junction City Kan Central Hotel J. W. Devi Lowe

Topeka News Snippets and Public Notices

A jumble of Topeka items reports streetcar fires, lectures at First M E church, and broken crossings on West Sixth. Juries, typhoid, and smallpox reports appear alongside theater previews and Washburn events. Governor Bailey, Frank J. Loveland, and local figures are mentioned with scattered dates and places.

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Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mrs Pairbanks

A testimonial from Mrs Pairbanks promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. She describes headaches pains and general malaise, credits following directions, and says health improved within weeks. She urges others to write for advice and mentions women she advised.

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Beloit high topeka game and council changes discussed

Beloit high school and Beloit Beileit prep for Thanksgiving clash with Topeka while Washburn contemplates a state title game decision at Columbia Mo. Mayor and city council consider rescheduling meetings amid other city concerns. Governor Batley confronts heating woes as staff shortages bite the executive residence.

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This Is Something Like It. WIN Urban Incident

WIN Urban, a boilermaker at Banta Fe shops in Newton Kansas, reports that while preparing to clean an engine tank he found something in the water. The fragment ends abruptly leaving details unclear.

Win Urban Banta Fe Newton Kas

Salutes the flag declares Panama ties in flux

Panama City reporters note United States Marblehead salutes the Panama flag at 8 am in Panama Bay. French consul informs junta of potential formal recognition by France. U S commissioners aboard City of Washington discuss status amid Colon unrest and troop movements.

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Haskell and Carlisle May Play Christmas Day Showdown

Hanane City reports two major Indian schools Haskell and Carlisle may meet on Christmas Day in a basketball game described as the most important contest seen in Kansas City or beyond. Carlisle reportedly may join if their school approves. The plan hinges on training with the season’s end approaching and prospects of travel to the Pacific coast after the Teguitrarson meeting.

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Hamburg American Line to Form Alliance With Orient

New York reports Albert Ballin, director of the Hamburg American line, confirming an arrangement for a joint service with the Mexico Orient company. The plan includes a coast to Pacific freight route, ships to Australia, and a long term partnership, with talks about White Star negotiations to link traffic between New York and the Mediterranean. Ballin criticizes government subsidies as ineffective and notes trade is not improved by war.

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