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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1901

Page

2

Kan san university axed coach and managers for rule violation

Lawrence Oct 17 Kan san university athletic board exrured Coach Outland General Manager Wouter and Manager Harsh burger for allowing White a former Washburn guard to play against Kirksville Osteopaths last Saturday. The board issued censures, said resignations were not accepted, and noted likely further actions. Foster and Outland indicated willingness to accept censure and stay with the team.

Foster Ahmad Outland Cam Tne Jay- Tistrate Tobeptagtre Hansas Mar Kirkeville American School of ‘Osteomathy Dr. Dobson Dodeos Harret Kansas White EL B. Keith Maeen Frank van Ger Iota Luthan E Ross Washburn Ernest C. White Lothan Stron Ale G Chicago Abell Poecome Dobson Mae Cornell Johnson Ithaca Vandoran Minnesota Thin Tear Kansans Echome Deteon Kirksville Amadvus Yester Blagive Tr. Dobson Birkeville Fie Shively War Ako Medico Jarhawkers Wkers Af Lees K. U

Football notes and gifts from Mrs Bless in field report

The score and signatures of the coach and managers were recorded as the ball pond was sent to Mrs Bless. Today every football man is said to be in his Fulton hole, while roses were described as the gift of Mrs Bless.

Bless

St Marys blank Topeka Medics 13 to 0 in football clash

St Marys dominated the field on October 17 at St Marys. Clarkson and Rademacher starred with long gains while St Marys defense stifled the Topeka Medics. A defensive safety and two touchdowns sealed the victory as Topeka’s attack failed to penetrate the fierce St Marys rush.

ST. Marys Topeka Medics St. Apgee Bae Ee BieEnemy Riglt Lenin Jase Clarkson Rademacher MacEnerny Dillon Tacher St. Ma St Marve Priebey Leftegard Fueht Tefvree—Carpenter Chamberlain Ularkeonatl Redemacher Mr Enemy

Tennis Tourney At Eu Preliminaries Begun For Nebraska Contest

Lawrence Kansas Oct 37 preliminaries in the Kansas university tennis tournament began yesterday evening with strong entries led by Rolland Peltchans of Kansas City. Notable results include Eppa defeating Edwards 6 4 6 3 and Pierson defeating Biss 6 1 6 1. Winners advance to the Nebraska match to play Kansas Nebraska doubles and singles.

Lawrence Kan Kansas University Tusha Rolland Peltchans Kansas City Foster Nichols Jones Newman Franklin Pierson Nebraska Kansas-Nebraska Atagles

Long Sticks By Boston In National League Trade Rumor

Boston and Chicago figures discuss player moves as rumors swirl over a White Stockings pitcher and a key Boston hurler. Officials dispute value while sightings place target players in transit toward next season. Strong names surface amid street chatter and station gossip.

Boston Gettie Herman Loghes Kostas Clarl GriMich Chi White Stockings iMilinars Fermen Long Farifrith Cuincy House Chicago Tlm Saas Oritith Billings Welland Honton Sawhan Syracuse Dineen Brendent Johneen

Fitz Anxious to Fight in Circle Ambitions and Hopes

San Francisco reports Fitz is eager to return to the ring after novelty arrivals from New York. Kennedy says Fitz seeks a fair chance to prove himself before onlookers and may meet the winner of the Jerry-Feulin contest in upcoming plans.

Vanes Century Club New York Carter Jathon Huhity Fite

Bene to Meet Duffy and Dusty in Busy Card Mania

A fragmented 1920s style report describes Bene meeting Duffy and Dusty in a preliminary bout chainpion Frank Frns to defend title. Mentions Art Sims Dantralt Cetolsera and Gantry era as part of the circuit. References to daily events, ring attire, and upcoming matches with unclear dates or venues.

Martin Dusty Toca Itgiet Frank Frns Owith Art Sims Dantralt Cetolsera Airey Dave Barr Soren the Sun Egan Detroit

Missouri Tigers Captain Resigns Amid Turmoil

Falley Houx, Missouri Tigers captain at the University of Missouri, resigns the team surmised to be due to internal strife. The crack and key players, including Dudley and Gordon, face uncertain futures as controversy explodes around selection and leadership amid the Oct 1 dispatch from Columbia Missouri.

M.S. Columbia Falley Houx Missouri Tigers Tepa Sroe Jua Ttey Dudley Gusta Nod Gordon Tackie

Morris Park Races and Fateful Day at the Track

New York racing notes report a crowd pleaser with Splithrift winning the second and Joymaker taking the fourth race despite heavy betting. In St Louis a rider was knocked senseless when Wax Taper fell near the stretch as Candlemas Ethylene loomed. Nannie Nolan rode as favorite but Ubis and others shone in a dramatic card.

Morris Park New York Splithrift Joymaker Trump Keynote O'Connor Bessie McCarthy St. Louis Wnrough Fair Grounds Wax Taper Tommy O'Brien

Boston Baseball Boss Selee Ends Managerial Run

Boston reports Frank Selee resigns after seven seasons as Boston National League manager amid turmoil and rumors of new leadership. Other notes include Henry Lyons and McGovern talks, Corbett to referee a November bout, and various Boston Milwaukee and Chicago roster moves and contract signings across the league.

Boston Frank Selee Tase Air Selec Tresuner Billings Conant Kindlivet New York Maurice Herford Harry Lyons Terry McGovern Young Corbett Hartford Harford McGovern Terry Lyons Lyons Agrora Angel Braud Sullivan

Rush county farmers build elevators to ship wheat locally

La Cross Kan Oct 17 Rush county farmers organize elevators at Bison and Timken to ship their wheat. After county attorney J W McCormack convicted E J Smiley of a $500 fine and four months in prison farmers report better wheat prices, estimating the case added 1 500 000 to Kansas farmers. A long Missouri Pacific derailment at Otis left two engines wrecked and fourteen cattle killed but no serious injuries among passengers. Fred Groves, son of a real estate man, accidentally shot himself while handling a rifle, the bullet lodging near the heart and narrowly missing fatal injury.

Timken Otis Rush County Fred Groves F. K. Groves

Wichita Water Company to Spend 80000 on Improvements

Wichita Water Company plans to expend eighty thousand dollars for urgent improvements. Work will begin within two weeks on Lawrence Avenue and nearby sewer and pipe upgrades. The project includes replacing wooden water mains with standard cast iron pipes, extending the main, and employing up to thirty workers, with completion targeted before January 1.

Wichita Water Company Wichita Afey Lawrance Dougie Hardconty Street Lawrence Avenne Aida

Anti Horse Thief Convention Opened in Independence

The Anti-Horse Thief Association of Kansas and the Indian Territory held its annual convention in Independence, Oct 17. William Dunkin gave the welcome address, with M J H Warner of Welch replying. Delegates from most Kansas counties and Indian Territory attended as crowds filled the city. A parade led by the Independence Concert band featured 700 horsem en. An onlookers shows how a horse thief is disposed of generated excitement and novelty.

Independence anti-Horse Thief Association of Kansas Indian Terriary William Dunkin M. J. H. Warner Welch J. T Kansas Indian Territory Indimouli Independence Concert Band

Traveling men of Emporia take on Mormon topic

Emporia travelers complain after a sermon by Rev. Zimmerman of St. Mark's Lutheran church titled The Blormons. He delivered a researched talk on Mormon history, saying Mormons in some regions have a following and discipline that stirs local opinion.

Emporia Zimmerman St. Mark’s Lutheran Church

Smith's Green Mountain Renovator Promoted in Vermont

An advertisement extols Smith's Green Mountain Renovator from St Albans Vermont. It claims physicians have long prescribed the pure vegetable preparation to purify blood strengthen digestion erase pimples and fade blemishes. The factory emphasizes fresh root and herb ingredients sourced locally to ensure quality.

Green Mountain Renovator Sir. Aesman

Traveling men spark church scandal amid remarks

In a rural church the preacher commented that some traveling men have wives in every city they visit. The remark caused an audible commotion and two traveling men in the congregation have withdrawn. Steps are planned to bring the matter before the United Commercial Travelers Association with strong resolutions. Reverend Zimmerton is away at a Wellington church meeting.

Speors United Commercial Travelers’ Association Zimmerton Wellington

Abolish Premium Stamps In Emporia Merchants Pact

Emporia vendors joined a citywide agreement under a $100 forfeit to stop issuing premium stamps or any gift enterprise or advertising scheme beyond regular trade methods. The move follows a Federation Woman's clubs resolution from Marion Kansas urging an end to prize contests.

Emporia Federation Woman's Clubs Marion Kan

Fort Scott Glass Plant Offer Promises Jobs and Site

An Indiana Glass Co proposes to locate a glass factory in Fort Scott Kansas. The plan, addressed to the Fort Scott Commercial Club, requests a $19000 bonus and a three mile site. The offer highlights railroad access and proximity to coal fields, and says the plant would use natural gas with its own gas manufactured.

Fort Scott Kan Indiana Glass Company Profira Cons

Bold daylight robbery at Cave Springs store

In Galena on Oct. 12 two masked men robbed Stanford's store at Cave Springs two miles northeast. Archie Stanford faced gunpoint while one robber rifled the cash drawer taking $50 in silver and $150 in currency. The pair escaped into the timber. officers chase them as of last night.

Galena Cave Springs Stanford Archie Stanford Young Stanford

Remarkable Potatoes and Prisoner Returns, Fort Riley to Shawnee County

Irregular OCR notes describe a large potato shape, farm growth claims, and a guardhouse robbery recovery at Fort Riley. Separate briefs report four Fort Riley escapees returning or surrendering. John Turner found dead with two gunshot wounds amid family disputes. another fatal stabbing in Shawnee County involving an intoxicated man.

Buicide Fort Scott John Turner F Pleasanton Kan

Fragmented Signing Note in SPL Context

The readable parts reference signing and funding concerns for SPL and Geert with material already under contrast, indicating ongoing budget or contract issues and uncertainty about funding and support.

Geert

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