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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1900

Page

2

New City Bills Move By Mayor Drew for November Drafting

Mayor Drew announces a municipal league plan to draft bills in November. He mails letters to city attorneys urging Kansas City action in November 1 to craft bills for city governance and financing. The league, comprising city officials and county officers, will meet in December to consider proposed laws and appoint lobbyists, including a fund transfer for public works and tax recovery in downtown parcels.

Drew Use Municipal League Kersas City JegWlnture Wach Leglala Finstclark Wien Elty Parka Oil

Christ to Return Clerk Resigns In Jerusalem Pilgrimage

Favour, a longtime clerk in service, resigns to pursue a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. He plans a western journey via St Louis and the Pacific, aiming for a second coinise voyage and to continue religious work along the way.

Jesus Chriar Mia Peters Ste Watt Hatitt Sekervule Annie i Jumson Jerusalem St. Louie Teins Jermmiem Jasay

Walked miles to wed amid a chaotic scene in Cantos

An unclear report describes a long journey to a wedding or ceremony with scattered names and events. The narrative references a group boarding a city area, a reception, and various unnamed participants, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR text.

National league reserves announced for 1911 season

Washington reports President N J Young of the National League lists united players reserved by clubs for 1911. Names include Baston Nichols Wills Dineen Lewie Unger Builny Frewnan Kutty Huruiton Clarke Sullivan Clements Tenney de Dows Long Collia Kelty Leady Howell Keeler McGinnis Aliersai Cros Detontrevisit Jennings Kennedy Mulhuire Denavan Harris Corbett James Daten Jusies Kitson Shackland Fults Stueman Dowd Smith Worthington others across Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia St Louis and more. Includes releases and suspensions and contracts with multiple clubs and players selected by teams.

Washington N. J. Young National League United Baston A. Nichols Wills Wm. Dineen M. Lewie RB. Pit- Unger H. Builny John Burry C. Stihl John Frewnan Muth Kutty BH Huruiton W. J. Clarke Wea J. T. Mulhuire W. I. Denavan Harris Joseph Corbett Joseph Mi James Daten C. A Pa F. A. Jusies Pit Kitson Shackand DL Fults M. Stueman B Dowd Alex Smith Thomas & McCarth Chicago J. C. Donshue Chasve A. P T. Hurt Ruhr Brown New York Win Gleason Cimitries Geltig John J. Davie Beet Conn N Lajute Rey A. Thoin Ew, McFarland W. G. Douglass Frank J. Donahue Wm. J. Bernard Albert Grth J- Dunn FL Javkiltgel Ban Thompson RC. Becker W. Pierce Eats Fitteburg John Chestro Samuel Leever Jeces Tannetfl Charles J. Zimnger Win. Schriver Claudé Mitety Thomas W. Leach Dotin Wagner Thos L. McCreery Charles Doyle Charles Pallippi O. & Waddell John O'Connor Thomas Oren W. F Ely Jamed T Williams Hi Beaumont Fred Clarks W. Keister J. J. Wallace Mte Gaon J.C. Burkett J. H. Heidrick P. J. Donovan M.S. Doslin C. J. Hempnit Schrekenghost W. K. Harper J. Hughey W. Sumbot F. Buelow Krueger C. Knepper Mr. Griffin American League Baseball Club of Roy Patterson Hartford Brooklyn Giat Des Moines Club Sam Strang Nickiena. King T. Hughes MW. Bason EL Helavert

Indians defeat Missouri in tough Columbia gridiron clash

In Columbia Missouri on October 8 Haskell Indians toppled the Missouri Tigers 40 to 0. The red men showed superior balance speed and cohesion pushing for steady gains while Missouri faltered with fumbles and penalties. Haskell’s defense stifled the Tigers as they moved the ball decisively and capitalized on miscues to seal a decisive victory.

Columbia Missouri Tigers Haskell Indians Deltien Tigers Haskell Truchdows Kockeld Adiascuri Fisskell Miscouri Davidson Williams Gentry S Minhourt Jacy Des Uperati Columbus Demu

Fragmentary OCR item on confidence and figures in May

A fragmentary passage discusses a delayed outlook for May and mentions several proper nouns and numbers in a garbled fashion. The text references names like Archiquett, Gentry, Sears, Dayteon, and others alongside numerical values, but the meaning is unclear due to OCR corruption.

Missouri¢on Archiquett Gentry Finis Critter Techonieras Dayteon Sears Rackle Punch

Coach Boynton Faces Changes After Big Loss

Lawrence Kaw and Kansas coach Boynton steer KU through player discipline shifts at an athletic meeting. New lineup ideas include Turker at half and Quivney at full, with several newcomers trialed as practice sharpens. The defeat underscores the need for hard work, while Kansas eyes the Tigers’ upcoming game at Columbus.

Boynton Lawrence Kaw K. T K. U Poliege The Athletic Association Yesteaday Thin Tx Meiter Nebraska Mixcourt Mangas Haneas Court Owen Washburn Quivney Anthiast Sist Howe M.S Tigers Columbis

Vanderbilt Engages Jockey McJoynt for French Ride

New York reports Willis K. Van derbilt will have Jockey McJoynt ride in France at a large salary. Vanderbilt previously bought brood mares in Paris and shipped them to France to breed winners for the French turf. He plans to race only horses bred in France to meet government eligibility requirements for valuable stakes.

Vanderbilt McJoynt France New York Willis K. Vanderbilt Morris Pork Efigiu BreJusnt Pune Preich Wredhamn Walden Vanderblit Pieris Loriliara England Vanderbit Ari Vanderbil

Corbetts Sued Over Divorce Suit Fees

Howe and Hummel, a New York law firm, sue Mr and Mrs James J Corbett for 5000 dollars claiming fees for arranging a divorce case. Abe Hummel, once Mrs Corbett’s attorney, allegedly helped prepare public statements on fights deemed fakes and faced disputes over payment. The case centers on disputed fees and nonpayment after initial demands.

New York Frm Howe & Hummel Nas James J. Corbett Abe Hummel Corbett Hon Abe Corbetts Uber Hummel Howe & Hummel

M Governs Next Fight Kid Broad to Box in Chicago

New York reports Kid Broad of Cleveland will be Ferry McGovern's next opponent in Chicago. Managers Sam Harris and Jim Mucies consented to a match if Tattersall's club posted a purse. Negotiations to start, with weights around 136 pounds. Possible bouts include McGovern vs Sullivan and a six round bout at Tattersall's. Other notes mention Kil Lavigne matched to face Frank Bros, and sculler John Rumohr turning professional.

Will Kid” Broad Chicago New York Kid Broad Cleveland Ferry McGovern Sam Harris Jom Mucies Jet Incay Harris Dave Sullivan Gevneal Klaverg c Bod McGovern Tattersall’s Lou Houseman Bie Prac Metovern Sullivan Kil Lavigne Newdorm & 3 Cleveland Athletic Club

Ramone West and Durkin Decline Final Row Challenge

The fragment recalls Ramone West and partner Durkin facing a last moment decision as they consider rowing any two for a world or national title. It mentions a Chicago loss in two games and notes about attendance, errors, and standings, with scattered references to teams like Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and St Louis, plus legal notes on appellate decisions and judge Hazen.

Tile Asninathin Ramone Durkin Cannas Tenkyek Ia Berhan Hazen Ralph Gay Shawnee Ishrter Court of Appeals Newburg & Co Va Sam Sprout Jodge Hazen AH. Vance Pratt Porter Cook Bnly Quinter Appelia Appell Fusen Uarimene

High Grade Sugar Prospects From Sorghum Research

A. A. Denton of Medicine Lodge asserts a high grade sugar can be produced from sorghum juice and syrup. He has sent samples to Lord Kelvin in Glasgow for expert opinion while noting foreign scientists show growing interest. Secretary Coburn supports federal experiments and urges Congress to push government involvement.

A. A. Denton Medicine Radge Kansas Coburn Congress

Dead millionaire's home pays record private rent

The young Cornelius Vanderbilt leases the C Huntington mansion at Fifth Avenue and Fifty Seventh Street in New York. He pays a then extraordinary annual rent for one season, furnishing the residence, and securing the largest private lease ever taken on Manhattan soil.

Cornelius Vanderbilt Huntington Mansion New York C. Huntington Fifth Avenue Pitty-seventh Street Aso Sfisa Gradt Witson Huntington Manhattan

Maori Dynasty Expiring in London Chronicle Report

The Meori Kings dynasty appears near end as Mahuta, current holder, consults New Zealand premier Seddon on native land laws and local government bills. His two predecessors Potatau and Tawhalo declined nominal kingship. Potatau founded the line, uniting tribes to resist British occupation. Tawhalo visited England in 1884 and met Lord Derby.

London Chronicle Mahuta New Zealand Seddon Legislative Council Bf Potatau Tawhalo Potarau John Gorst Tuw Haly Fis England London Lord Derby The Talonies

Nursing Mothers Prefer Scott's Emulsion for Milk Supply

Nursing mothers largely seek Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a dietary aid. It provides nourishment before and during pregnancy, aids digestion, and is believed to increase both the quantity and quality of milk for nursing infants.

Scott

Kansas Doctor Reunites Childhood Sweetheart After Years Apart

Dr Sherman L N Foote of Welda Kansas wins a license to wed Mera Lizsie Baker of San Francisco. The couple who loved in childhood reunited after years apart, following earlier quarrels and marriages to others. They married by County Judge Luttrell and headed home to Welda.

Kansas City Sherman Tf. N. Foote Welda Kun Costello Mera Lizsie D. Baker San Francisco Luttrell Kansas Foote Baker New England Eantarn Ohio Hokoo Welia Anderson Cou Hkg Yenry Nee Baser Mra. Baker Costelin

Horse thief escapes from Decatur County Jail

William Coleman, jailed for horse theft, escaped Sunday night from the Decatur County Jail by picking the rock. guards discover improvised tools and a set of keys made from knives. Coleman, described as 5 feet 8 inches, about 150 pounds, blind in the right eye, dark complexioned, Welsh, vanished with $107 and a jail blanket. A $50 reward is offered for his capture, with suspicions he headed toward Nebraska.

Wm Coleman Decatur Overlin William Coleman Coleman Charles Pettit Nebraska

Missionaries Meet at Fort Scott Session Report

Topeka district workers meet in Fort Scott for a business session of the Women's Fortion Missionary convention including Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Oklahoma. Notable attendees include Miss Grace Bakick and Mrs Smith Berma. Pension notices list several increases and original grants with multiple names and towns. Also announced is a new assistant professor of mechanical drawing at the university, a Lawrence arrival from Powelistsestes Oreo, and references to local engineering work.

Topeka Fort Scott Scott Mondus Karsaw Nebragas Colorado Wyoming Olahoma Wilder Manhattan Miss Grace Bakick Bombay Emporia, College Mra Smith Berma Han K. U. Lawrence Emery Ht Powelistestes Oreo

Funeral of Professor Saler at Fimporia

The funeral for Professor EB E Salser of the State Normal, who died Saturday, was held Monday. The crowded service reflected the respect for the long time educator.

Prof Salaer Fimporia Faberal Prt EB. E Salser State Normal

Asleep on the track and rail bridge plans in Atchison

Injured man lay on a Santa Fe track and was struck by a train near Chanute while en route home for interment in Anthony. The tale covers a fatal or serious accident with sparse details, plus reports of bridge rebuilding over the Missouri River at Atchison, costs rising and construction underway.

Indepentenes Santa Fe Meath Santa We Hos Vital Ottaws Dn Chanute Atchison Raijhead Missouri River

Wild Animals and Ranch Plans in Northern Expedition

Buffalo Jones and an ally plan a hunting expedition near the Yellowstone region starting November 1 for thirty days. Jones aims to capture and transport certain endangered wildlife to Goodnight ranch in Texas while promoting a public exhibit of American animals.

Buffalo Jones Shawnee Partis Jones Colonel Cody Yellowstone National Park White Mountain Horn Mountains Laseo Ponmibie Mo Jones Thane Goodnight Ranch Texas Benides Saas Ne Estatent

Great Rock Island Route Leaves Topeka at H20

Train service under the Great Rock Island Route departs Topeka in the afternoon and is scheduled to arrive in Colorado Springs around 10:31 PM according to the bulletin.

Great Rock Island Topeka Colorado Springs Andruc

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