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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

3

Sporting News Court Handshake Stop Delays Trial

New York October 23 John E Sullivan testified in a trial before Judge Giegerich and a jury regarding injuries alleged against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company. Sullivan mocked counsel and clashed with the judge while admitting a prior contract with Sullivan to pay a sparring partner. The defense denied liability for Dwyer’s injuries, noting any harm came from Dwyer’s own actions. The judge admonished Sullivan as the proceedings paused amid tempers and interruptions.

New York John E Sullivan Supreme Court Waltity Daniel F. Dwyer Metropolitar Street Funny Company Hook Pd Delveriant Company wApetr Pertner Tos Giegerich Metro Tan Baye Int Bis Jannwor Dwyer Genie Vestigitien Sullivan Ansear Warunabie Yeas Bullivin Davyer Metrpolitan Street Railway Company Dinger Geo. Miner Spenser Metropolita Street Sullven Gleeerich Rame Glegerich Amy Tresult Justice Gleserich Taler York Cokers Gleserich Trent Givserich Siffer Sullivan Pxebitmiods Cfurtrount Bubisvan Wult Iver Josue

Annapolis Defeats Penn in a hard fought cadet football tilt

In Annapolis on Wednesday Navy beat the University of Pennsylvania 10 to 0. Despite strong efforts from Ganiner Harnett Fortiner and Hebhardson, Penn never led. Navy started with a quick score after Idekeunt fumbled kickoff exchange and a two fumbles by Penn, with Wilton and Nair adding gains. A late Penn drive stalled near midfield as Navy defense pressured and blocked a kickoff.

Anagpells University of Pennsylvania Ganiner Harnett Fortiner Hebhardson Dhe Navy Ileks Ie Ning Galas Yx Wilton Mos Nair Thestatter Pennsylvania Snith Belkoap

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters touted as best family medicine

The advertisement claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters has 36 years of proven use as a reliable remedy. It promises to cure loss of appetite insomnia indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and ague when other remedies fail, urging readers to try it and be convinced of its superior value.

Quaker Armored by Navy Victory in Tough Clash

fragments report a close game where Quakers were mostly outplayed by the Navy side. a late surge or strong defense by the earl pi lime kept the score respectable as the Moore tram struggled to match the field. Navy players carried the action with support from teammates and comrades.

Hidali Leelee Prise Quakers Earl Pi Lime Moore Lareee Navy

Memphis trot meet yields near world record and heavy betting

Amateur drivers compete in a free for all at Memphis track with W Jones and Devereaux among contenders. The sunny South stake for 2:10 pacers draws a large field while Prince of Orange wins the Dividend stake. judges vow severe punishment for rule violations.

Mémphis Tenn Memphis Ditt W Ee G Jones Wedeewood Lok Ge Chica C. G. Devereaux Draven Keren Poet Thi Monk Futshor Sunny South Direct Hai Wilah Lottie Imadt Winer

Ellison Praises Hermis as Greatest Colt in World

New York Times reports Charley Ellison hails Hermis as the finest colt, claiming he is unmatched by any rival in the world. He cites Hermis’s recent form and potential, noting competition from Louis W. Gell Hermencenis and Dorseils westéen as a distant standard. The piece details races and betting at Morris Park, Saratoga, and Baratoga with references to connections and past performances, including Hermis’s claimed superiority and anticipated showdowns this season.

New York Odt Charley Iilsen Hecremin Hermis Louis VV. Gell Hermencenis Durseils Westéen de Cherney Limos Cileapo McChesmny Hermie The Beavers Baratoga Bell Amy Cole Morris Park Cetos Pave Hip Thuesday Burmape Handiesis Dole pMinny Worstern Iva Smong Ler Will Wal Ants Murphy Harry Barkam Goths Dieneen Chinn Mira Burnell Merte Westchester Aqueduct Widheby

Shiamoon Players Show Strong Effort In Scrambled Play

The report highlights McCuoigck and McClinipck delivering strong work as Shiamoon wan Gone struggles. With a guard absent and forward positions unsettled, the center role and backfield missteps hindered clear execution.

Heeen McCuoigck

Giants In Bad Shape and Notre Dame in Good Shape

The Giants struggle under new owner McGraw worries over delayed plans for star players and Bowerman’s status with the team. Notre Dame's football squad leaves for Toledo in decent condition with captain Kirby leading drills. Matthew Allen reports a missing diamond suit valued at 1690 dollars, while other notes cover Wisconsin Varsity scrimmage routines and Michigan prep.

Notre Dame Ind Carter Toledo Wolverines Castila Shimon Michigan Ine Kirby Doar and McDermott Une Considine Madison Wis Wisconsin

Gopher Player Badly Injured in Nebraska Game

Minneapolis reports that Van Valkenburgh, star back for the Gophers, sustained serious injuries in Saturday’s clash with Nebraska. Doctors say two ribs are broken and the hip dislocated, casting doubt on any chance he will play again this season.

Minneapolis Minn Gamp‘luginst Nebraska van Valkenbure

Harmful Patent Cure Claims Leap From Earthen Shops

An ill‑fated patent remedy ad promotes a panacea for rheumatism cancer and skin eruptions. It pledges “money back” if ineffective and promises permanent cures without scientific support. The text mentions ingredients of plant origin and urges readers to mail orders to a distributor in Atlanta with sensational health claims.

Dotania Xiood Balm Sibside Frith Dettio Iimalpgettin Dale Cin Atlants Gaeseriine Triuhte Ont Nteton Fogel Sy Howley & Snow Ais Karina Sapecon

Unclear racing scene and campus football notes from Chicago and Madison

A fragmentary summary covers a half-split finish among horses Scarlet Lily and others in Chicago, mentions a split finish with The Lady and Homestead, and notes Kansas football travel to Madison to face Wisconsin. Princeton beats Dickinson in a late afternoon game, with cautious offense and strong end runs. Also mentions jockey Donnelly signing for Green Morrishan with future California travel.

Chicago Scarlet Lily John Bme Garke Homestead Harsun Mic Sacket Lily Bagfall John McGurke John McGuin Morris

Knights Officers Elected At Byler Supreme Session

Hartford based G C Rogan serves as Chowen Supreme President as officers are chosen in Kansas City during the second day of the supreme body session. Sessions discussed constitutional changes and age limits for deputies while new leaders include President C C Rogan First Vice L J Shearder Second Vice P J Hayes and several other senior posts. The morning session amended the constitution to extend eligibility to women and men of age limits with the meeting continuing into the afternoon.

G C Rogan Hartford Kansas City Byler C. C. Rogan L. J. Shearder To. Deka P. J. Hayes Ute Mont Supreme Recorder H. S. Wheeler Many City Supreme H. Netthoron Ottawa Kan Qondvetor Leping Fmpir St. Joseph Supreme Inside Guard Annie Btower Larthner Supreme Outeite Dy Jay Dore Janon Kat Supreme Medical Examiner G. P. Howard Denver Finanell T. A. Bleck Tor Weks

Howe and son plan western trip visiting old Colorado press

Atchison dispatch reports F W Howe and his son Eugene plan a journey through Colorado and Utah visiting Golden where Howe once published a paper at 19. He will not show the old files, though he possesses them. They may also visit Salt Lake and Emporia on the way, possibly San Francisco. Also noted is a local accident injuring Snydetto who is badly hurt with several broken ribs and internal injuries.

Atchison F. W. Howe Eugene Colorado Utah Golden Col L San Francisco

Bankers In Session at Whitley Hotel Emporia

A group of about 40 members of the Kaneus Bankers association met at the Whitley hotel in Emporia on December 23. Officers were elected: Jack Harris of Ottawa president, A.W. Cory of Light secretly, and speakers Z. P. Moxey James T. Bradiew and John H Mulvane of Teppeke addressed the bankers on the financial condition and trust companies. A committee on resolutions was formed with F we Sponndle of Glathe, EW. Jeffery Rimdate and TN. Sunnait of Omg. they will report at the next meeting. In other items, a deserter from the Sierra coast artillery, Allen Croix, was arrested in Arkansas City awaiting ministerial instructions. A team of horses driven by William Snyder officer farmer near Parsons drove away with the wagon, its occupants including Mrs. Snyder and her sister from Texas.

Emporia I Kaneus Bankers’ Association Whitley Hotel Jack Harris Ottawa A.W. Cory Liwight Z. P. Moxey James T. Bradiew John H Mulvane Tépeke Eriedenthal C. J. Brokaw Atnte Association Bankers of Emporia F.C Newman Hungaria Marsh Lawrence William Crowell Paola F We Sponndle Qlathe Jeftery Rimdate TN. Sunnait Omg

Third District Club Women Convention Highlights and Next Year

The Third District convention of women s clubs in Arkansas City on October 27 heard reports by officers including Mrs No Maruty president Emily Bruce Girard first vice president L Stilwell Eric second vice president Winter secretary Barnes Chante treasurer. Next year s convention will be held in Pittsburg. Delegates were chauffeured to the Chicago Indian school where Superintendent Mc Cowan hosted them. The session concluded with a literary and musical program.

Arkansas City

Fragmentary Health Claim Ad Seeks Patent Remedy

An OCR fragment promotes a tonic to stimulate appetite and liver function, claiming to improve digestion and vigor. It cites pills or tonics marketed as a cure for loss of appetite and general malaise, typical of patent medicine ads from early 20th century newspapers.

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