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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
3
Mrs Cummins explains insomnia plagued her for months and her appetite failed. Visiting cousin from Indiana recommended Paine's Celery Compound. After two bottles her appetite returned and she gained about 15 pounds.
Winfield Courier reports King Lewanica of Lin Lin South Africa will live in Winfield for two years to educate his son in American schooling. The boy will start at the bottom, learning reading, writing, spelling, and English, with lodging and care provided by a local family of color. The arrangement aims to prepare the prince for life in America while exposing him to American attire, manners, and social norms.
Concordia editor Davies honored as grand master of the I C O F at Wich ita. Marchers from Concordia and nearby towns led by the Concordia band paid tribute at his residence. Members praised his Odd Fellow work and commitment to expanding membership. a reception followed in the Workman Hall.
Hutchinson Kaswer 23. County officer Jones served notices on many families about the new truancy law. District 385 near the city to the southeast reports many children out of school, warning parents to comply. Shortage in bullying and loan association settled for 8575. Leavenworth, Ort. 2A. A loan association case against former treasurers Jennings Edwards and others, and a 11-year treasurer Edwards, ended with payment of funds by defendants. New plant foundation at Barton wall works has started near the plant. Peel and Joe Maker caught about a bushel of fish Saturday weighing up to 44 pounds.
Fragmentary text describes a confrontation with a crowd, a forceful action, and mentions individuals like Ninnescahe Pratt Thion. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Regents formally elected Professor Templin as dean of the school of arts. he had been acting dean. The appointments include Charles E. B. Hanash as professor of voice culture. Miss Jean Bowersock as instructor Inglolin. Miss Mary C. Fish as instructor in physical training. Broderick H. Wood as associate professor of law. Frank E. Jones as instructor in carpentry. and several assistants. Fellowships awarded to Howard A. Sawyer sociology. Seyater European history. Charles A. Carpenter American history. and Mrs. W. Spangler German.
In Galena on October 22 Clarence Cunningham a Joplin man was arrested after a late hour burglary attempt in the alley between Third and Fourth streets. Officer James Leggett tackled him after a struggle. Cunningham carried several ticks of dynamite a pint of nitroglycerine and blasting tools. His accomplice escaped in the dark and Cunningham refused to name his partner.
Oct 2 Wellington reports J A Brunette newly appointed county attorney arriving from Caldwell to assume duties, only to find adjourned county attorney RB Wile in office. Both exchange greetings, then retreat to private room where a quiet understanding forms about the county’s leadership and salary. Meanwhile the arena scene shows water dripping on large cross beams of the tank and trees sprouting amid the piles, a curious sight amid the rural coverage.
Figures and receipts from the championship baseball series in Boston and Pittsburg show about 50 000 in receipts with 17 players and a manager receiving non dividend shares. Pine gold medals are awarded to players and Charles H Taylor of the Boston Globe awards will be worn as watch charms.
Dan Patch, the pacing champion, clocked a mile in 1 50 at Memphis on October 23, lowering his world mark and surpassing Prince Alert. The race, conducted without a windshield, drew frenzied cheers as A C McHenry guided the sulky near the finish.
Lexington notes Waterboy, winner of the Brighton and Suburban handicaps, will retire to Rancho del Paso in California at J R Haggin’s Kentucky-bred catahbitierit stud. Waterboy, bred at Rancho del Paso, has proved a durable sprinter with six wins, one second, two thirds, and total earnings around 51,000. He claimed races like the Urban renewal, Brighton, Baratoga handicaps, and Century Biakex, and won the Larchmont stakes at seven furlongs before disqualification for a foul.
Hoeffel and Glass restructure Yale guards Roraback moves to center Marton shifts to center Floomer moves to left guard Miller tried at right guard Morton nearly injures after clash. Scrimmage ends with a field goal as the varsity recovers ball on scrubs’ 20 yard line.Phillippi reception noted.
Fetzer will take the place of the veteran captain, Schoelkopf fills Hunt’s spot, Brewster returns at quarterback, Snider lines up at right half for Coffin, who struggles with the new formation. The team will play Western Reserve University instead of the Union game on Saturday.
Cincinnati refuses to sell Chance despite offers from Garry Herrmann and Jake Beckley for the Cubs captain while Hart would welcome both Beckley and Cy Seymour. Minnesota fans optimistic as football season heats up with Michigan and Helott games in focus. Herrera-Hanlon bout discussed with a deposit and potential bout location. Dufty eyes record behind a wind shield and Heatherbroom sought for Europe to defend high jump title.
In Kearney Nebraska crowds over 3000 witnessed Path finder a brindle bay dog win the Mississippi Valley courting futurity event with Pathfinder defeating Miss Tiddle in the final. The day also reported a long list of stake winners and club officers at the annual meeting amid other racing notes and athletic updates.
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