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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1903

Page

3

Father of the Wife Gives His History of the Case

In Atchison a divorce action draws out a dramatic tale as Henry T. Wiles allegedly forced a wife to bear his contempt. The case centers on a servant and the accused’s claims of hypnotic power, with testimony and letters from witnesses in Muscatine and Muscotah. The report notes social restraint and public interest, detailing tensions within the household and the push for legal resolution.

Tor Uchy Repeoneh Gidaham Henry Muscotah Wiles California Atchison Aues

Manhattan College Football Team Too Busy With Studies

Kansas press notes the Manhattan College football squad at Manhattan, Kansas, is too committed to close studies to practice. After a defeat by Kansas University, Cohoh Deite plans to have the team ready for the Kansas City Medics game. An enthusiastic student mass meeting backed the upcoming match.

Manhattan Kan Mkansas University Kansas City The Agricultural College

Ex-Congressman Nelson forfeit bond after no show at Coffeyville court

Ex Congressman D. Ro Néloap of Tennessee forfeited a 5008 bond for failing to appear in Coffeyville Kansas district court to answer charges tied to hiding his brother John Nelson from county officers. Nelson was convicted in a year-old murder and disappeared while out on bond.

Nelson Coffeyuille Court Coffeyuille Kan D. Ro Néloap Tennessee John "Nelsen Montgomery County John Nelnon Albert Morris

In His Own Defense in Gonzales Murder Trial

A witness testifies in a murder trial against G Gonzales with remarks on his military career and alleged invitations. Attorneys discuss prior incidents and possible court actions. The dialogue covers political connections, editorial stance, and claims of abuse by a state elite while the defense seeks exoneration.

Lexnaion Mr. Gonzales George J Gonzales Georgia Tiliban Tiongeles Lmve Tim Court-Martiaien Prilaepanes McKinley Washington Wncle Sen Gonmales Tin

Wabash Football Row Reaches Widespread Protest

Crawfordeville and Wabash clash over a Negro player Gordon in a pivotal football game. Manager Eller reports a letter from BH Watson asserting football as a serial game must disallow Gordon, while Dr Kapp of Wabash argues the match should proceed with him. Crosby wins Des Moines shoot at Highland Park Gun Club with Dowell, Brookshire, and Duta among top finishers.

Crawfordeville Eller Waihesh BH. J. Watson Borr Polytechnical Gordon Kapp Wabash College el Jos Crosby Des Moines William Crosby O'Fallon Highland Park

Fractured Teaser Claims Quick Cold Cure Methods

Brief OCR fragment hints at two alleged remedies to cure a cold in one day. No verifiable details or sources provided.

Leach's wild throw decides Boston win over Pittsburg 6 to 3

Over 11,000 spectators witnessed Boston edge Pittsburg 6 to 3 as Leach's wild throw fueled a pivotal five-run inning. Dineen and Lever matched. Beachmont and Parent stood out infielding while Stahl and Wagner contributed for the Pirates. Attendance 11,556 with a tense defense and timely hits sealing Boston's victory.

Pittsburg Beeton Leever Ferris Wagner Freeman Parent Lachance Pittsbore Sebring Phelis Adva Peaumont Clarke Leach Stahl Dineen Bransfeld Richey Guira Ferrig Firaumont Charlie Tf Wagner Branstielt Ritchey Phelps Boston Dougherty If Colline Stani Hire Bee

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Praised for Relief and Cheer

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural, effective remedy for dyspepsia, claiming they restore cheerfulness and social ease. It cites widespread cures and a customer letter from Wymore praising renewed vigor, appetite, and heart-healthy relief after three boxes.

Stuar Stuart Hoag Wymore

Local teams strike bold pact amid season wrap

In a terse exchange the two squads reach an agreement covering prior records and planned moves for the upcoming schedule. Details remain scarce as both sides prepare to depart for key games and the broader authorization awaits final ratification.

Aed Wagner Branadetts Pareto Buils Leever Dineen Ee Itebed Pelt Br Veeren bin Penne Uv Conn Honton Reiko Timea Resin Montag Ein Atesreanes

Kentucky Futurity Triumph by Siddle Mac and E x Soatacee

Lexington reports Siddle Mac and E x Soatacee win the historic Kentucky Futurity for 3-year-olds with ease. Ethers Pride falters across heats as the track dampens times. Purse details include $4000 for the winner, with Barengale and Linzie A. placing second and third. Grace Bond competes to a near top finish amid a tight field.

Lexington Sacer Cent Purchase Kentucky Tennessee Mr. Johnson Calais Sma Pusedaa Barengale Katherine Linzie Gfour m Grace Bond Abe Nervola Major C Perano

Smathers Buys Sadie Mac in Futurity Sale

In Lexington, Sadie Mac, a 1 to 2 Futurity favorite, was sold for $3100 to Geo. Speaker for E. Smathers owner of Major Delmar and McChesney. The mare, by Peter the Great, is reported ready for a mile in 1 08 and may appear at the memorial harness meet organized by the Trotting Horse Breeders Association with proceeds to Secretary Shanklin's family.

Lexington Satunday Shanklin Wilson Shankdn Sadie Mac Geo. Speacer E. Smathers Major Delmar and McChesney Alonza Midriver Apa D. B. Sherman Pure I. N Peter the Great

Reds to Train in Texas From Kelley Leaguers

Dallas owner J W Gardner reports Kelley of the Cincinnati club will train in Dallas next spring. Texas league clubs will host major leaguers with St Louis to Corsicana and Chicago to Moreland, other Texas cities also possibilities. References to Frank Reiff’s France return and boxing match news follow.

Kelley Dallas Tex J. W. Gardner Dallas Baseball Club Toda Cincinnati Texas St. Louis Corsicana Chicago Central Texas Health Iosort San Antonio Houston Roiff France Til Johnny Rett French Jockey Club Reiff Lie Frenea Jockey Gb Riter Asomner Prenck Trfman Relfe Harlem Wis Ces Peten Ttle Reif

Celery Compound Restores Mrs Dixon’s Health in Crafton

Mrs John Dixon of 540 Neville Street Crafton Pa dated August 11 1902 reports Paris Celery Compound revived her nerves and sleep after nervous spells and social withdrawal. She states she has taken two bottles and friends say she is herself again, calling it a marvelous remedy.

Neville Street Crafton, Pa

Paine's Celery Compound Cures Her Lead to Omaha Match

Racing and sales reports highlight a horse auction at Morris Park with top price $58,625 for a 27 head sale, A. J. Joyner buying several horses including Octagon-Woodvine offspring. Notable bids include Mataram at $4,000 and Namtor at $2,780, with multiple entries from Hastings, Don de Oro line, and others.

Atnee Fork Morris Park Octagon-Woodvine A. J. Joyner Souveraine W. Lakeland Mataram Hastings-Lady Marcon J. A. Shell Maxterman Ch. c Hastings- Lady Margaret J. Boden Namtor Hastings-Minerve Frank ‘Regas Joyner Jonna Hastings Ings Donna Mia Hastings-Glory B.c Hastings-Redain Banttaa Bennington Traper Hastings-Tarpen Tracton Ortagon-Thrifty T. Green

Cleveland Wins Split With Cincinnati In Weather Hit Play

Wintry rain stalled play as Cleveland and Cincinnati split a state championship doubleheader. Cleveland won game one 6 to 3, game two called after three innings with Cincinnati ahead 2 to 1. Attendance not specified.

Cleveland Cincinnati Rainweather Cleveland American League Cincinnati National League Baseball Clube Ile Drapire

American Team Beats Nationals in Easy Fashion in Chicago

In Chicago, the American team defeated the Nationals with most Southside players scoring while Nationals’ efforts were largely unproductive. Umpires Johnstone and Sheridan officiated. attendance about 1,100. notable events included golf match play at Helion Cricket Club and racing at Chicago with wins by Big Ben and other finalists, amid chilly weather and active crowds.

Chicago Nct Doonno Sas Taylor Kling White and Sullivan Jonnstone and Sheridan

Hotel Empire Promotes Luxury Stay in New York

The Hotel Empire on Dregned Street in New York City markets itself to exclusive tourists with a fine library and renowned cuisine. It highlights convenient access via Broadway to Fort the Hotel Empire and steamship routes, inviting guests to enjoy efficient service and urban amenities.

Empire N.Y Metropolis Broadway Fort Perrica Heliway 9Th Ave Seth’ Street Hooke Peeler Fae W. Johnson Quinn

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