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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1901

Page

9

Lawson and Vanderbilt chase Peter Stirling in Boston sale

Boston reports Thomas W. Lawson denied buying Peter Stirling while pressing for the Kentucky Futurity winner’s purchase. Stirling to New York show, Lawson tops bids, Vanderbilt also seeking the horse. Sloan late for steamer to Europe. aims to reinstate status and manage horses with Henri Fournier in Paris.

Boston Thomas W. Lawson Peter Stirling Lawson Aucum W. K. Vanderbilt Peter Stirlinwe Lawvon Mr. Palemeter New York Ted Sloan Ik Seit Paris Sloan Henri Fournier Hootu' Darnell

Corbett After Bear Bags Big 600 Pound Puma in Fraser Mountains

Corbett, set to referee the Jeatetes Huhlin bout, hunted in Fraser mountains with City Marshal Packard and others. He killed a bear weighing exactly 600 pounds, then returned to the city last week. Packard reports slews were plentiful and the party tracked large footprints toward a possible next quarry.

California Mountains Trakerefield Harry Corbett Fraser Mountains Jeff Packard Corbett Packard Kkumy Thomas O'Brien Carilio Herrera

Outwits Kid McCoy divorce suit and assault claim

New York detective reports Mrs Norman Selby McCoy sues boxing husband for divorce on grounds of restitution and seeks $25 damages for an alleged August assault at Saratoga farm. McCoy reportedly evades service. court order requires his answer by December 20 and potential judgment in both cases. Also notes Pirates erect pennant pole in Pittsburgh and a Memphis trotter’s fast 2 01/5 mile time.

New York Norman Selby Kia" McCoy Saratoga Farm J McCoy Shere Saratoga U. McCoy

Trotters Race Ends In Close Finish At Winfield Meet

Winfield Kansas October races featured a tight half mile event with Stas sade and Little Boy racing 1:53 and 2:01.4 respectively. Colonel Loomis defeated Baby Boss after four heats in a 2:29% best time amid strong crowd support. Other notes include football injury to Ringer at Nebraska and Imp winning a Morris Park race in 2.07% for a mile and a quarter. Public notices cover signings, jockey updates, and upcoming meets through late October.

Winfield Kan Baby Boss Colonel Loomis Col Onel Loomis Red Mack Imp New York Morris Park Advance Guard Raffaelo Ald

Kansas M C A Holds Twentieth Annual Meeting in Port Scott

Port Scott reports the Kansas M C A state convention during Oct 26 events. Delegates from nearly all forty associations attend. Officers and visitors from Chicago New York Milwaukee and St Louis are listed. The organization outlines staffing changes and a balanced budget with income of 4 582 05 from Oct 1900 to Sept 1901 and expenses detailed.

Port Scott Kansas J. W. Wwidrow Railroad Topeka Charlie G. Titus Lawrence A D. Phélps Wichita J. E Nissley Andrew Baird Rev. Tarrig Gregg Hobart Welcse Sail of Chicago F_&. Goodman T. Colton New York CE Willis Milwaukes FB Shipp St. Louis CS. Bishop Umé Porce E. H Cooper PB. O. Hanson J. P. Latley Nebraska D. F. Shirk Wan Segineer C. W. McClure Concordia Leavenworth Jewell City Clay Center Clyde Riley Manhat Fort Riley Junction City Morton Holton C. L. Boynton Pan

Atchison Campfire Draws Large Turnout for G A R Event

Atchison October 24 The campfire and old soldier gathering by the Ladies of the G A R filled Turner hall to capacity. The program opened with America and featured a sweet pleasant address to old comrades and their wives and daughters.

Addressed Comrades Toast After Framing Feast and Speech

The article describes a gathering with meals and talks, addressing members and wives. Mrs. ets, president of the LAR, quoted from the association’s leader noting Kansas ranks second in state membership. The framing portion is described as a feast from start to finish.

Ets LAR Asoe Kansas

Ro ders on a Rail Harper County Man Slights McKinley

Anthony Oct 26 Two suits filed in Hai county district court over remarks about President McKinley after the Buffalo shooting. A I Patterson of Attica said McKinley grew a big salary and could be shot. Neighbors rode him on a rail and others praised the shooting. Fifty six neighbors signed a petition to drive him from the country with an injunction. Patterson sues the whole outfit for 1900 dollars but has not appeared.

Harper County McKinley Anthony Buffalo Hai County A.l Patterson Attica Patterson

Hearing Continued in William Johnson Murder Case

The preliminary hearing for William Johnson on the murder charge of Santa Fe Officer G Montgomery was set for Oct 26 in Arkansas City. By agreement of counsel the case was continued for one week to obtain additional evidence not secured at this time.

Nebraska Lincoln Hie Ringer Minnesota William Jonson Winfield Arkansas City Kas William Johnson Santa Fe G. €. Montgomery

Money for Mes Montgomery Monument Plan Revealed

A Santa Fe employee pledged 2000 dollars for the capture of detective George C. Montgomery’s killer and now will donate the funds to Mrs Montgomery to erect a monument to her husband. Montgomery was shot October 6 and one suspect remains in custody as detectives continue their work.

Winfeld Kas Vct Santa Fe George C. Montgomery Mire Mont Herusband Montgomery District Court

Session Will Be Held In Third Presbyterian Church

The church announces a scheduled session meeting at Third Presbyterian Church. Church leaders will discuss congregational affairs and planned activities for the coming month.

Third Presbyterian Church

Missionary Union Holds Regular Yearly Meeting Friday

The Missionary Union of Topeka schedules a Friday meeting at Fourth Avenue east of the Fe day with a praise service by Rev. F. E Mallory at 1 30 pm. Delegates from every county Sunday school expected. program includes sermons, songs, and missionary talks. Bishop Vincent and Bishop Boyd Vincent to visit Topeka. Grace Cathedral services planned.

Fourth Avenue Feday F. E Mallory Samuel Tracy Jamel Ees Se Oh Lon Ament Mra Millepaugh Boyd Vincent Cincinnati Topeka Vincent Durin Grace Cathedral H. A. Ott English Lutheran Church Oklahoma Lawton Hobart Granite Locating

Munyon's Cold Cure Meeting Proceeds at Prairie Home Church

Protracted meetings at Prairie Home church west of Topeka led by Pastor Hutchinson and assisted by Matthew Francis of Council Grove. Services begin October with 7:30 am and 1:30 pm sessions and continue every evening, inviting all to attend repentance and salvation.

Latrent Harrison Streete Mer Hutchinson Matthew Francis Council Grove Prairie Home Church Topaks Frenchmundas Notios Wiven

Church Notes and Service Details Faintly Recorded

Fragmented notes show church activities across multiple congregations including Methodist, Lutheran, and Spirit Antium styles. References mention Sundays with morning and evening services, youth gatherings, and specific prayer and sermon times, with scattered names and locations.

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