Fort Riley maneuvers draw Kansas troops to camp
Fort Riley hosts a large exercise with state troops and regulars preparing pontoon bridge construction on the Kansas river. General Funston narrowly avoids a stove fire with quick action by Lt Mitchell. The Kansan troupe breaks camp, heading east and west as patrols and engineers prepare for future maneuvers.
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Cel Raapeport
Bette of Engineers
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas River
Leach
Kovbe
Grablen
General Bales
Funston
Burton
Mitchell
Kansas
Baters
Spauiad Halten
Lous Jetant
Rospoport
Pan- Mon
Lieiutunast
Sieneral Punton
Hutchinson Reformatory Report Details Escapes and Constructions
The superintendent’s report from Hutchinson Reformatory notes escapes with no recapture, listing 20 inmates from Shawnee County. It describes stone walls and inmate-built structures, a stone-covered grain elevator, and planned stonework for the institution at a cost around 1000 dollars. Also covered are a Pawnee robbery case and a Guthrie man robbed in Arkansas City, with suspects identified and arrests noted.
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Hutchinson- 7
Bute Winnow
Kats Ceti
Simnings
Bere
Baying
Shawnee
Tabu
Esd
Wilugreen Tes
Eloped Couple Disappears After Arkansas City Post Office Visit
A girl and her husband, Edgar Hutchinson, vanished after leaving with her mother at Asttun post office. Guardian MM Harvey had held the girl captive, and a custody suit followed. The couple reportedly fled toward Newkirk, with legal efforts including habeas corpus to return her.
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Ate City
Arkansas
Edene
Asttun
Edgar Mutchinen
Can
Maine
Newkirk
MM Harvey
Hutchinson
Abery
Harvey
Man saved by wife hiding him under her shirt in war tale
Leavenworth veteran recounts Civil War escape aided by a heavyset colored woman who hid him under her shirt during a Tennessee foray. He details joining the Union forces in 1861 and the peril of discovery by Confederate soldiers.
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Stirt
Leavenworth
Xan
Kansue
Zoliton Moory
Leaven Qworth
Moore
Miloty
Lesvengorth
Ares
Emutand
Tennesser
Mies
Lorae
Sporting News Review of the Year in Figures
A compact retrospective of 1902 sports shows national teams, records, shutouts, extra innings, and long distance contests. Chicago and New York figures dominate, with Chesbro and Mathewson highlighted among star pitchers. the season notes race shifts, financials, and key performances across baseball and football from major clubs and players.
Yale Triumphs Narrowly as Amherst Falls
Yale defeated Amherst 23 to 0 in a one sided game at Haven Conn. Captain Chadwick pushed through for a 25 yard score with McClintock converting. Winslow added a 20 yard run and Quill’s kickoff was returned for yardage as Yale dominates the line. Harvard beat Bates 23 to 0 in Cambridge Mass. Harvard’s four touchdowns came in the first 15 minutes of play.
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Lehigh
A. J
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Butler
Burke
Vettersoth
Farnbaugh
Henry
Hart
Kefer
Vetterrein
Yale
Amherst
Haven
Conn
Chadwick
McClintock
Winslow
Duak
Feld
Quills
Harvard
Bates
Cambridge
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Hates
Crimson
Pratts fall to Lindsborg in season opener 51 to 0
Pratt Kansas opened its football season with a loss to Bethany’s Lindsborg team by 51 to 0. Pratt players Shrack Hoffman Hitler and Pierce showed flashes, but Lindsborg dominated. In other notes, Gold Heels sold for 78,000 and Major Daihgerfield for 10,500 at auction in New York.
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Kan
Pice
Bethany
Bito
Shrack
Hoffman
Hitler
Pierce
Ee Lindsborg
Gold Heels
New York
F.C. McLewee
White Ribbon Remedy Promoted For Alcohol Cure
Mrs Moore of Venturi California endorses White Ribbon Remedy claiming it cures or destroys appetite for alcohol in all drinkers from social to hopeless. Testimonies claim secrecy and success with obstinate drinkers and urge druggists to stock the product or supply by mail through Jers. A M Townsend, secretary of a Woman Christian Temperance union.
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Prea Aang
Womans Christan Temperance Union
Venturi
California
Cnion
A M. Townsend
Tremont Street
All-Americans Win Openner in Cincinnati Series
In National League action at St Louis Chicago defeated the home team 4 to 2 as both clubs played a tense game amid a light crowd. The first game featured Williams and Kinz on the mound for Cincinnati in a tense ninth inning, while the All-Americans pulled ahead with strong innings to win 5 to 4 over Cincinnati. Western League standings show Chicago atop the table with 28 wins and 77 losses as officials announce final tallies.
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