Lorenzo Snow Dies at 87 in Salt Lake City
Lorenzo Snow, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, died at his Salt Lake City residence after a weeks long illness. Born April 3, 1814, in Mantua Ohio, he became a convert in 1836 and led the church through extensive missions and global outreach. The line of succession was unsettled pending next April’s conference.
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Dredge Manila Harbor Contract Awarded
President Powter of Puget Sound Bridge and Seattle Corp notified of award for dredging Manila harbor and completing the breakwater. Government contract set at 2,001,000 dollars. Dredging equipment to be provided by Fowler. two work crews to Manila soon to advance masonry and harbor works.
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Prom Jail to Pest House El Fhater Boy Escapes Reform
A 12 year old boy, placed in county care, escaped from the reform and wandered, later being removed to a pest house. Probate court filed a complaint with Beare. he faces reform work and potential sentence adjustments once he stays away from trouble.
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Washburn Medics and Topeka Teams Set for Saturday Football
The Washburn eleven prepares for a home game versus St Joseph Medics while Topeka High School and Kansas City Central meet on the Washburn gridiron at 8 20 pm. Past meetings favored both sides in turn as the season advances with plans for the Topeka Bethany clash canceled and players like Jimmy Stewart involved.
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Martin Macauley
Wardenship Assigned in Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting
The forty fifth annual season of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Kansas will meet in Pittsburg in October. Officers named include Grand Master, Grand Warden J. Roll Pratt, Grand Secretary W. Shipper, and other lodge officers. A wardenship with power to sign and negotiate is granted, with final vote pending.
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Yellow fever finding battles mosquitoes for disease spread
The Surgeon General reports on yellow fever, noting mosquitoes transmit the disease, not clothing or bedding. Army health generally good. malaria and diarrheal disease major causes of hospital admissions. deaths from disease high in past year, with improving trends in the Philippines and Cuba.
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Asphalt Contract Expires and Barber Paving Continues Work
City notes asphalt contract with Barber Asphalt Paving expired yet the firm proceeds with street repairs and seeks payment as required by local officials. Officials expect completion though no recent payments have been made and the firm appears to proceed.
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Jeffries Rablin Clash Described as Close Range Battle
A expert critic in New York profiles the Jeffries versus Rablin contest as a close range engagement. It weighs the fighters strengths and flaws, noting Jeffries long range work and Cruel power while Rablin is patient, deft with rules, and dangerous at close quarters.
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Jim Corbett
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Rytin
SELEE FOR GOTHAM Manger Wanted Williams for Giants
Pittsburg Oct 1 The actions of Frank Selee former Boston manager spur belief he will head the New York team next season He sought to sign Jimmy Williams third baseman who had jumped to Pittsburg Williams visited Boston expressing regret Selee asked Dreyfuss to release his baseball law hold on Williams and to join New York next season
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Onward Silver Wins Transylvania Stakes at Lexington
In Lexington Kentucky Onward Silver captured the Transylvania Stakes worth six thousand dollars. Ed Geers drove Onward to victory after a long battle with Chain Shot and Suste J in a dramatic finish, the final margin a short neck.
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Ryan Loses Decision on Foul to Green in Nine-Round Bout
In Kansas City on October 1 Tommy Ryan lost to George Green known as Young Corbett on a foul in the sixth round of a ten round match. Green struck as Ryan rose and the referee ruled the foul decisive.
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Porteus
Endurance racing and horse trades headline busy sports day
Green loses a bout after an early blow that the referee ruled for Green. Fournier smashes world automobile records in Empire City trials with Vanderbilt Jr. present. Redfern riding contract talks surface as Madden signals interest. Chance remains with the Cubs amid rumor control. Endurance filly sold for 30,000, Madden buying. Kansas City round trip rail offer highlighted.
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