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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1901

Page

2

Ports of Call Include San Diego and San Francisco

Kosmos Company ships to call at San Diego and San Francisco on Hamburg-American lines with cargoes from Central and South American ports. The Kosmos captain says arrangements will be kept as long as business warrants while maintaining distinct Kosmos and Hamburg-American identities. Also includes a casualty list from Gen Chaffee’s Philippine report and a cold remedy ad ending with Grove’s signature.

San Diego San Francisco Kosmos Company Cal W. W. Dichtenburger Kosmos Boss- Bens

Dan R horse rises from $45 to Lexington stardom

Dan R., the horse bought by Mont Rudy a poor Indiana schoolteacher for $45 three years ago, became a national sensation at Lexington earning a $10 000 prize. Rudy drove him to school and back while developing his speed, later entrusting him to Nick Gaston and finally racing to victory, reshaping a remarkable career.

Anderson Ind Dan R Lexington Tiree Mont Rudy Nick Gaston Rudy

Fast Mile at Memphis Breaks World Pace Records

Memphis Tenn October 2 The world pacing record for a half mile race was broken in a flat race as Audubon Boy dominated the first heat winning by a length and then again in the second heat by two lengths from New Richmond. The Abbott driven by Geers failed to lower the mark with 2 04 flat.

Memphis Tenn Martins Game J. J. Audu Gerrs Abbot Lin Dimounting Geers

Derby Pool Room Hit Hard

Kansas City crowd reels as St Laura porta deposits on Tom Kingsley at 10 to 1, turning a $5,008 wager into a $7,090 win and triggering a flood of tickets. Kingsley, slated to finish last in Worth race, shocks by winning, marking a recurring raid by the St Louis group on Kansas City pool rooms totaling about $20,000 ahead.

Kansas City Laura Porta Tom Kingsley Eax Worth St. Louis

Emporia Normal Football Eleven in Bad Condition

Emporia Kan October 91 The Normal football team suffers injuries and suspensions as several players miss practices. Marion turner and McParland report injuries while Richardson receives a deep head cut. Coach Williams doubts the team can meet the University Medics in Kansas City.

Haskell Emporia Normal Exporia Kan Williams Kansaw City Novero

Holton 18 Hiawatha 0 game report

Holton high school defeated Hiawatha 18 to 0 on Wednesday afternoon. Captain Hurst starred with two end runs including a 25 yard touchdown after three minutes and a 60 yard run late. Whatamore, McKnight, and Meisenhimer contributed solid gains behind the line.

Holton Hiawatha Bolton Kan Holton High School Hurst Hiswatha Amvkibbon

Championship doubles winners poised for match with Nebrasia in Kansas courts

Sharrard and Higgins won the championship in doubles after defeating Seevir and Gentry in last week’s finals. Whitney Buys “Bmoke” in New York, paying $5,000 for a promising mare, with the colt’s fractured coronet risking stud plans. Boston and National League signings list, incl Kittredge and Long, with Long captaining and salary details, plus a raise for Parent in the American League.

Nebrasiat Kansas Sharrard Higgins Seevir Gentry Whitney New York W. C. Whitney Dr. Miller Boston Mass Phaviey Kittredge Moren Willis Pittinger Cooley Demontreville Long Hamilton Lush Carney Criger Slattery Young Winters Witzen Freeman Ferrent Collins Stahl Gleason Parent

Various Kansas Ball League call seeks managers and boxing referees

A Kansas ball league call seeks managers for clubs at Weir Mineral Colum­bus McCune Parsons Port Scott Galesgate and to cense Weir Morniay November 4 with southeastern Kansas ball Teague Reserve Corbett's Fes. Harry Corbett will receive $500 for refereeing a fight in Frieco. The move shocks professional referees eager for the money. Also noted are cattle and horse racing items from Lexington Nebraska and other locales with references to Vanderbilt’s stable and football notes from several universities.

Kansas Ball League Pittsboro Weir Mineral Columbus McCune Parsons Port Scott Gaetesate Ital Morniay Southeastern Kansas Ball Teague Corbett San Francisco Harry Corbett

Fifty Candidates Initiated for Scottish Rite in Kansas City

Kansas City Kan October 24 Fifty candidates will be initiated at the semi annual reunion of the Scottish Rite Masons valley of Kansas. The three day meeting opens in Maxonia hall next Tuesday with a banquet on October 31 attended by local and visiting Masons. Thomas Wentworth Harrison will give the principal address at the toast The Supreme Council.

Kansas City Kan Scottish Rite Masons of Valley of Kansas Maxonia Hall Sie | Rite Consistery Kansan Wichita Lafayette Lodge of Perfection Victory Chapter Croix J. H. Brown Council Knights of Kadogh Caswell Victory Hose Craix Knights of Kadosh Atchison Leavenworth Topeka Kansas Cities Melvin L. Hacker Thomas Wentworth Harrison Supreme Council James Frank Getty Masonry Wiliam Grattan Holt York Fite John HL Atwood Utry William Warren Rose

Jersey calf sold from Rockefeller farm in Parsons New York area

W C Moore visited William Rockefeller at his Hudson Valley home near New York City in spring and bought a Jersey calf named Financial Count. The calf shipped to Sayda Polo farm in Parsons. Rockefeller bred it for himself and later bought the sire. Both sire and dam are imported. Rockefeller maintains a small herd and a standing Jersey order for top quality cows or heifers each year, regardless of price.

Parsons, Kas W. C.moore Mr. Win. Rockefeller Hudson New York City Sayda Polo Farm Parsons

Temperance delegates attend WoC convention in Ottawa

Ottawa Kan Oct 4 At the opening of the world temperance convention in Ottawa a large crowd heard welcomes from local residents and Miss Madie Southard of Sunaloa. Delegates including Muss Th of London and Mt Blevens from the district arrived as districts prepared to welcome the gathering and address the thousands of attending children.

Gro Woc Sunaloa Muss Th London England Ae Foote Wil Tale Parks Sori Ovat Chicago SMT Ottawa Misa Madulie Misa Southard Somomen Mra Topeka

Editors sue each other in Oskaloosa court fight

A court fight pits the Oskaloosa Independent and the Tribune editor against each other. The dispute centers on alleged defamatory statements and related claims. The case is set to come before the district court next month.

Oskaloosa Independent and Tribune Oskaloosa Kan F. H. Roberts Onicioana Innocepient Eritny Ioel Oy Die Efuretaar Jeferson Tre Bune Ee District Court Jes Gephore Roberts Harman Fa

Shipped 29 loaded cars at the fola Portiana cement plant

The fola Portiana cement plant in Tola Kas reported shipping twenty nine loaded cement cars last Saturday. Missouri Pacific took sixteen cars and Santa Fe took twelve. The shipment included unusually large cars and a total of barrels of cement in the white Gaye consignments. Co. & Bixby also received a Masonic medal from England last week featuring Prince of Wales elect in gilt and a triangle allegory on the reverse.

Ola Cement Company Mads Tola Kas Fola Portiana Cement Missouri Pacific Santa Fe

Waterworks plans and civic notices sweep Kansas towns

Articles of incorporation for a new building and loan association filed in Kansas City Kansas under state supervision. Abilene city council seeks cost of water plant to consider city purchase after franchise ends next week. Atchison case details a man suing the power company for damages over a fall from a streetcar. Pensions granted to several Kansans and a federation of women’s clubs session opens in Abilene. Smallpox cases near Atchison spark quarantines. Osage City hosts a large square dance. Courtship news from Atchison and a jail sentence in Hiawatha accompany local items including a Salina death abroad and wolves in Atchison County.

Kansas City Kan State Bank Abilene Sand Springs

Valentine Dying in Oakland Wells Fargo President Ill

John J Valentine, president of Wells Fargo Express, lies in danger at his East Oakland residence after months of acute heart trouble. A vacation to Paso Robles did not improve his condition, and he returned home on October 14 to remain bedridden.

Oakland Cal John J. Valentine Wells Fargo Express East Oakland Paso Robles

Pleasant News On Guaranteed Renovator Agent Appointment

A big eastern firm named Mr A C Kilogamman of 120 East Sixth Street as sole agent for the Renovator expresses strong faith in the medicine. They claim it will dispel disease and boost blood health, guaranteeing it will do all that is claimed, with Klingaman praising its tonic qualities and reliability.

Big Eastern A. C. Kilogamman East Sixth Street

Has Men Enough To Handle Philippine Trouble

Secretary Root resumes duties at the war department after weeks away. Officials anticipate major work including purging Philippine trouble, troop withdrawals, establishing permanent camp grounds, and preparing annual congress report. Army plans pivot on troop reductions versus maintaining strength for summer operations in Samar.

Chaffee Washington Regulae Gallensuard Heydopinente Samar Anda Chater Philippines War Department United States Otto

Missing men drifted body feared at Golden Gate

San Francisco October 44 reports ten days have passed since W C G Henyon and Oliver 8 Goodall vanished while draughtsmen at the Iron Works. A fishing boat they left Bausalite in has been found floating bottom up near Alcatraz Island. relatives fear their bodies lie at the bottom of the Golden Gate.

Goldens Gate San Francisco CG. Henyon Oliver Goodall Bausalite Alcatraz Island Don Iron Works Golden Gate

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