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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1900

Page

2

Senator Davis Dies in St Paul After Long Public Service

The body of Senator Davis, who served a third term and led key committees, died at his St Paul home at 5 48 last night after two months of illness. His career spanned law, war service in the Army of the Tennessee, and leadership on pensions and territorial admissions. Governor Lind is expected to name a successor to fill the vacancy.

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Sore and Ulcer Cure Promoted by Swift Specific Co

An advertorial touts Swift Specific Co a remedy for sores and ulcers claiming chronicity stems from poor condition and systemic poison build up. It describes cleansing the blood, energizing the body, and eliminating impurities to heal ulcers, with testimonials of past patients and location in Atlanta Georgia.

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Big damages suit against Sheriff Simmons dominates Hutchinson report

Hutchinson reports a major damage suit filed by Mrs. Maryea of Reno against Sheriff Simmons of Sedgwick County over imprisonment connected to a sensational lottery-like case in Wichita last year. The Mathes couple, arrested in the case, were released on preliminary hearings with claims of no evidence. Mathes seeks 17 125 in damages. The story links Freeman and Ava Bellard to the case, amid earlier sensational charges and arrests. Lawrence notes a bogus check swindler targeting merchants, delivering goods to an empty house and fleeing on a night train using a check for 11 drawn on Martin Bank, tied to J C Mexecoll.

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Ottawa to Meet Washburn in Thanksgiving Football Clash

Promises to be game of the season as Ottawa and Washburn clash in a stern test. Ottawa’s heavy line led by Jackson Turner Kennedy and Shirax faces Washburn’s White Clark and Dadis, with an umpire from last year’s KU squad and a Kansas City referee. Ottawa arrives at 10:30 tomorrow morning for the showdown in Topeka.

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Ryan Defeats Carter in six rounds at Tattersall's Chicago

Tommy Ryan of Chicago defeated Kid Carter of Brooklyn in six rounds before about 5,000 fans at Tattersalls last night. Carter scored a knockdown in rounds one and two, but Ryan outboxed him, landing most blows while Carter fought on despite a heavy handicap from weight and fatigue. George Sner awarded the purse amid loud cheers.

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Great Flight Of Duces In New York Waters

In the Great Booth bay near Long Island a vast flotilla of wild fowl gathers in the lat fifty ears. Hunters estimate the flock contains tens of thousands of cocks, filling the sky and obscuring the sun as excitement and speculation rise over the season’s spectacle.

New York Great Booth Bay Long Island

Heart Disease Tied to Digestion and Diet Remedies

The article argues most heart trouble stems from poor digestion rather than organic disease. It explains stomach digestion affects heart and lung function via the sympathetic nerves, causing pressure, palpitation, and irregularity. It recommends digestives like Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to improve digestion without strong medicines.

Stuart

Ducks Roosting and Duck Hunting Report in Bay Area

A large flock of ducks attracts hunters as warm weather returns. Ducks include rus, bonnie, corte, and Dink varieties. Morning hunts begin around dawn with frequent shots by 9 to 10 am and continue into the afternoon. Several parties report good success, with some bringing in over 100 birds, including redheads. Visiting sportsmen arrive with the northward movements and depart when the bay’s open water draws them southward.

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Mrs McCoy Reveals Love for Norman Selby and Divorce Plans

In an interview Mrs. McCoy discusses her estranged marriage to Norman Selby, saying she will not reunite with him though she remains fond of him. She notes her stage ambitions, recalls McCoy’s settlement, and mentions a divorce expected this week with possible remarriage if a wealthy, suitable man appears.

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Croker Engages Reiffe and Wishard for Next Season

London reports Richard Croker plans a Carlsbad retreat then vows to back the Reiffs and Wishard in the next racing cycle. He discusses litigation, asserts faith in American jockeys, and notes Johnny Reiff will remain central to English turf plans as he eyes winter training stables and racing prospects.

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Haskell Indians visit Haskell College in Cincinnati

Haskell Indians toured the University in Cincinnati on Saturday, drawing lively interest from students and faculty. They practiced in the armory, then planned to depart for Columbus to face the Ohio State team after their campus visit.

Haskell Cincinnati Haskell Indians Sayalty Armory Columbus

Rublin to Fight Maker in Philadelphia Bout

A boxing card in Philadelphia on November 23 features Gus Robin and December 15 as the primary contenders. The event promises a six percent payoff and a $3 guaranteed receipt, signaling a cautious yet funded match setup.

Chancellor Snow to Join Stanford University Arrival

Word arrived today announcing Chancellor Snow will join Stanford University. He has not formed winter plans yet beyond staying with Vernon H. Keiloge, but is expected to make several trips, using Stanford as his headquarters.

Chancellor Snow Stanford Lawrence Snow Stanford University Vernon H. Keilloge Ibis

Baker Fined For Selling Underweight Bread In Ottawa Court

In Ottawa police court Baker W. EL Work was fined for selling bread with 18 ounces labeled 16. A city ordinance requires a weight tag on all loaves. Attorney Deford argued the law aims to protect consumers, the judge found Work guilty but reserved verdict on appeal.

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Purcell Missing After Drunken Arrests In Wichita

J M Purcell, a local man described as a decent citizen, vanished after a weekend spree that included two drunkenness arrests and fines totaling ten dollars. Police report he left the station smiling then disappeared Saturday morning with only enough money for the second fine.

Wichita J. M. Purcell Purcell Dronkermras McMillen

Convicts to feast on turkey at Leavenworth prison

Leavenworth Kansas November 21 officials announce that inmates will roast and eat about 1.20 pounds of dressed turkey per man with stuffing and mashed potatoes as the only approved method of indulgence. Some prisoners may eat more, while others eat less. Fourteen new prisoners arrived Saturday from Cherokee Cowley and Lyons counties.

Teavenworth Kas Cherokee County Cowley Lyons

Doniphan County Bandits Arrest Clue Reported

Atchison dispatch reports a police chief hinting at a breakthrough in the Doniphan County bandit case. Lou Stephenson says his cousin Charley confessed in Kansas City to the shooting, leading to a tense confrontation in Atchison and St Joseph as investigators weigh the claim. Curtis visits Haskell Institute to press Indian school funding and appropriations.

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Man in Fort Scott Jail Confesses to Missouri Murder

Fort Scott officials say a young suspect from Bett Kaa Mov aa Wy ray confessed to a murder after a reported shooting that left four merchants injured. Police report the suspect waived rights and provided details at the jail today.

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Telegram Leads to Kirkeville Murder Charge

A telegram from Ma alleges a man named Young was lured to Kirkeville where he was killed in September. Sheriff Clackinge plans to pursue Young, claiming the telegraph betrayed by J. C. Nunn who is called a doctor by Young.

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Atchison Ball Player Joins the Navy

Roy Krebs Ukes the navy on the Kentucky battleship writing from Gibraltar on November 9. He recalls the ship sailing from New York October 25 and arriving at Gibraltar November 7, mentioning Pacific theater travel and a possible deployment to the Chinese coast or Turkey to settle a claim. He notes his enlistment expires June 15, 1904 and plans to return to Atchison unless reassigned.

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Hunters Have Game Confiscated by Oklahoma Warden

Guthrie Oklahoma November 28 Game Warden Wirwil Puckhanser seized four sportsmen from Emporia Kansas and others on arrival from a hunt at Woodward. The party includes Peter Newton George Code ML Warren and W J Wight Trema From Pratt November 1 rain interrupted the day as four hours of showers followed. Burglars broke into a home near M staron's water works but escaped with considerable loot. Robert Kutz reported wheat stolen from his granary last week. Frank Butcher and Bile Alexander both aged 15 from the south part of the county were married. The girl’s father faced trouble over the marriage with his son-in-law when found. J Morrow buys bank contracting interest Washington November 21 State Senator J Morrow buys controlling interest in the First National Bank from O S Lone. The Lones have long controlled local finance. Senator Morrow backing makes the bank strong in the area. Temperance Action at Work Abilene Kas November Temperance workers hold local meeting last night led by J W Ines.

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Topeka election results and comments on schooling

An OCR damaged article from Topeka outlines a local election of officers and a list of names connected to educational matters. It mentions Patrick, Wheeler, Dephin, and Martin among others and references a school pupil context and possible prosecutions. The stream is garbled but indicates city officials and educational concerns.

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