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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1903

Page

3

Accusation of Malpractice Filed Against Fort Scott Doctor

Miss Jane Finney of near Pawnee, Kansas, sues Dr. Coryell for 10000 damages alleging negligent treatment after a fall near her home caused a broken arm. She claims the doctor treated for a sprain, delaying proper care and worsening the injury, with trial expected in district court.

Port Scott Kan Ffalt- Sul Girard Hexe & Connie ML Coryell Fort Scott Cato Crawford County Jane Finthey Puw Wee Mir. Galunkill J. M. Bumbee J. J. Shenoare otLe Byle Yeatane Pats Coryel Biaiutif Te Thal Kansas City Eaphatite Lee Jae Pawnbe Ute Bogney Kaneta Damagys Corveellivands

Ottawa Boy Questioned On Truancy Legislation

An Ottawa Kansas truancy case centers on Adelbert Brown a 21 male resident of 621 South Mulberry Street. Brown father of the boy asserts the youth wishes to earn money and resist compulsory schooling while the coroner and sheriff investigate a cyclist or train fatality nearby. The hearing is scheduled for next Friday in Ottawa.

Ottawa Kan Missouri

Hyomet Catarrh Remedy Claim Summary

A historical item reports claims that Hyomet Breathe Evor cures catarrh using a healing batham method. It notes eminent investigators and leading professionals endorsing Hyomet as the sole remedy, with a $1 price for the complete outtt and a bottle per person.

Bredihiee P Fieath

Fragmentary OCR Note From Town Scene

A garbled OCR fragment describes neighbors gathering remnants and placing them in a box to bring to a distant port, with unclear persons and locations. The text is insufficient for definite names or events.

Indians Skeletons Unearthed at Go land site in Dodge City

Dodge City Republican reports a buried skeleton discovery on a ranch site near Dodge City. Elders describe a large mound with bones and artifacts including arrows. William Prenton, in charge of the dig, says the find may indicate a notable ancient warrior burial and plans to study and possibly sell to an eastern institution.

Bat Tatlan le True Williarm Prenton Fhe Peck Pont Ceunity Court Young Bayeioe Dodge City

War Favors Opposes Hinshaw Expulsion from Quaker Church

The Quaker yearly meeting reviews Sarah Ann Hinshaw on charges of war support and possible expulsion. Arch Hiatt, her husband Andrew Hinshaw, and her family are noted as longtime Friends supporters. The executive committee weighs whether her stance against pacifism warrants removal from the church.

Empiria Mandiy Sarah Ann Hinshaw Archie Hiatt T Hinshaw Andrew Hiwhaw Lyse Friends Church

Jury Discharges in Lane Murder Case at Columbus

The Columbus jury in the Al Lane murder case involving the killing of James Murphy at Baxter Springs on September JE was discharged after deliberating for an extended period. The trial for Dennis Meech in the Vallinew murder case began with jury deliberations extending into the next day, as the court noted the jurors did not reach agreement.

Lane Cane Columbus Kew al Lane Lanny James Murphy Baxter Springs Dennis Meech George Vallinew Indien Festinaly Pry

Indian Territory Brakeman Fires Wounds Boy

Cofferville reports a brakeman W Barnes shot at a crowd injuring 1 year old John Simmons of Sage Hyak. The weapon was fired as the train sped by. Simmons wounded in the head. others struck by debris. Barnes surrendered at Nowata and awaits jail in Vinita.

Cofferville John Simmons Sage Hyak W. Barnes Sagi Rimmons Bur Rimmons Burroughs Nowata Vinive

Skeleton Found in Cistern at Leavenworth Penitentiary

Excavators at Leavenworth Prison unearthed a cistern containing a skeleton. The skull’s back part was crushed and the cistern appeared filled with rubbish and dirt, suggesting it had not been used for many years. The discovery occurred during work on the new United States penitentiary project in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Leavenworth Penitentiary Leavenworth Kan Fet New United States Penitentmry Government Farm

Hydrophobia dog prowls town biting resident in Coffeyville

A dog with hydrophobia appeared on the streets Monday in Coffeyville, snapping at residents and disappearing into the suburbs. It bit A. Sanders in the arm and was not yet captured. Several other local dogs were bitten during the incident, but details remain unclear.

Coffeyville A. Sanders Sanders

Auctioneer Missing in New York Case Rough Clues Emerging

Fragmentary OCR notes allege an auctioneer Adolf Frieagun vanished in December near Budapest and New York amid creditor pressure. The party name and details are unclear. investigators link suspected forged goods and a staged sale.

Thomas Goes Abroad as Racing Sensation of the Year

New York reports Hermis and other top horses shaping the autumn scene. E. B. Thomas sends his star racer Thomas to Europe amid talk of establishing a racing stable there. The season featured notable sales including Ouatas and St Valentine plus big stakes, and training changes as Joyner heads home for rest.

New York Hermis Spees Mr. Thomas Waterboy Africaimder Trish Lad Hamburg Belle Smathers McCheaney Sidney Paget J. Bo Hoggin Thomas Europe Fepirt Hermie Thormie Ouatas St. Valentine John EB. Madden Benning Thomax Perhott Fayors Alex Sheepshead Bay Jock Eys Odom Fuller Bly Efferta Anid George Odom A. J. Joyner Xelpe North Carolina Ebout Tein Joyner Lave Fred Burlew

Nervous Exhaustion Ad Claims Relief From Nervine Tonic

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a restorative remedy for nerve fatigue and debility. It includes patient testimonial claims of improved sleep energy and reduced irritability, urging readers to send for a free book and consult Miles Medical Co.

Sater Miler L. D. Buwardg Pr - Mic

Betting Odds Reveal Huge Wagering Figures

A report notes S Burlew claiming four Dufles from the association and bets approaching 000 while bookmakers scrutinize wagers. A lawyer quotes Burlew on a figure near 240,000 as Kennington, Pure Lurnard, and Porter defendants face scrutiny for wagering activity.

Dufles Burlew Kennington Lurnard Newton Bennington McCarter Porter

Spinning Plans For Boxing Weekend At Beach Front

Promoter Han Frithcecs outlines training and fight plans near the oceanfront and Golden Gate Park. A November 10 bout between Britt and Seier is targeted, with Canole expected to face the winner at Colma Athletic Club, while boxing figures discuss Corbett and Anton’s match instead of Jordan.

Golden Gate Park Han Frithcecs Fite Hach Ocean Boulevard Golden Prancinco Fitzsimmons Rob Joe Grima Treezy Hob Jimmy Britt Brits Fiet Canole Britt Charle Seierr Havin Colma Athletic Club San Mateo County Young Curbett Ben Jordan Cox Spartine Young Corbbett Hanton Renny Yanger Young Corbett Corbett Anton

Jim Jeffries recalls bout with Jack Munroe in New York

Jim Jeffries describes a controversial show in New York featuring Jack Munroe. He explains he faced pressure to extend the fight, but kept the bout as short as possible to satisfy the crowd while facing Munroe’s repeated falls and the risk of a longer contest.

Jim Jeffries Jack Munroe Newe York Jack Munrow Jeffries Febte Pitzsimmons Mussim Lafontise Montane Igniter Foley Munroe

Leading Two Year Olds in American Racing This Year

New York reports from statistica show 52 year-olds racing in America this year with five or more wins. Peter Paul leads with 14 victories, Doty Damo second with 12, Auditer Brancan Proceeds Talnland and Nagle Hodee tied for third with nine each. Other top win-ners include Matalta Jo ound Quaker Girl Atiax Forehand and Tite Berriney with seven, plus Wotan Mag Notis Kiet boe O' Atane Flo Ma nota J. W. O'Neil Hascwood Cogamimen Athena Wreath of Ivy Sliver Team Clifton Forge Kilo Jim aller. Five-wurd winners include Annié Matte Sailor Knet Mies Crawford lole Gre nad s Raut Water Alista St Juvensi Divibation Witchcratt Hambure Helle Left Lady Free adeht Sacenrey Agnes Brennan Ocyrone Mimon Ilgh. Gregor K led last year with 12 wins. Laura F 31 and Jack Young tied for second with nine each, while Peter Paul edges toward another standout season. Lexington, Ky., Oct. 27—H Eugene High notes success with French ta rt thie year and hints at visiting meetings in winter.

New York America Peter Paul Doty Damo Carthidge Bwnetie Ort Raves Inners Matalta Jo~ound Quaker Girl Atiax Forehand Tite Berriney Wotan Mag Notis Kiet Boe O' Atane Flo Manota J. W. O'Neil Hascwood Cogami- Men Athena Wreath of Ivy Sliver Clifton Forge Kilo Jim Aller Annié Matte Sailor Knet Mies Crawford Lole Gre_ nads Raut Water Alista St. Juvensi Divibation Witchcratt Hambure Helle Lady Free Adeht Ocyrone Mimon Ilgh Shana Dtoothway Gregor K Laura F Jack Young Scond Imp Penzance Ieee Nat Heremann Reber

French Horses Gain Prestige in Global Racing Scene

A commentator asserts French horses and the French approach dominate racing, claiming stronger interest in France than anywhere else and stating French methods could beat the best from any land.

Stys Ayon

Wisconsin to Erect Five-Section Grandstands at Camp Randall

Wisconsin plans major stadium upgrades at Camp Randall with five sectional grandstands costing about 2900 dollars. Sections will be planed for easy rolling, and construction starts immediately to be ready for the Chicago game a week away. A possible expansion for the Minnesota game on Thanksgiving is uncertain, as funds may be saved if attendance is lower than expected. Savage’s earlier suspension has been eased by his recent strong practice showing, though he remains ineligible for the first team.

Chicago Minnesota Madison Wis Wisconsin Mirshall Gerry Here Savage Hain Vandervoom

Seymour Signs with Red Contract and Conference with Herrmann

Seymour held an hour long conference with President Herrmann and elected for a Red contract for 14. He admitted past shortcomings and vowed no future complaints. He said he was unwanted here and recalled the Sunday removal by Captain Gley with feelings of strangers. Billings awards Saunders with a cash gift after Lou Dillon’s record mile.

Seymour Cincinnati Cy Seymour Herrmann Mr. Herrmann Wes Gley Gree Billings Memphis Tent G. Billings Chicago Millard Saunders Lou Dillon Wichita Saunders Cash Lexington

Racing Notes From Chicago and Other Tracks

Reported results from Chicago New York Latonia and St Louis racing events with winners odds and run details. Bummer led from start to finish in Worth handicap at Chicago while The Den and Hummer contested closely. In New York Queers County Jockey Club meet saw long shots Senteh Hiume and Delle of Bette Mende place, Wilde Thymy led handicap. Latonia featured Eva Mor winning the steeplechase under a clear track as Rusty Golson was noted in San Francisco.

Chicago Bummer Worth Gregory Den Hummer Scorpio Golden Rule New York Tule Aqueduct Senteh Hiume Delle Bette Mende Ouskany Juvenil Maxim St Latonia Cincinnati Laterne Eva Mor

St Marys Romps Over Emporia Dominant Backfield Plays Loom

St Marys Kan defeated Emporia 27 to 0 as Spire and Dunphy broke through on long gains. Mass plays on tackle produced steady yardage while Emporia failed to stop St Marys fast ends and backfield.

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Michigan Faces Tough Outlook With Star Injuries

Minneapolis October 27 Michigan prospects appear dim with star quarterback O'Brien injured and unlikely to play next Saturday. The squad, largely substitutes, struggled in a recent game and faces uncertainty against Resoltaa. Oklahoma City and Wichita's Fairmount College game ended 11 to 10 in favor of Oklahoma. Tribbey and Reed scored for Oklahoma while Davis added for Fairmount. Tribbey and Reed scored for Oklahoma in a hard fought clash.

Minneapoli Minn Michigan O'Brien Resoltaa Oklahoma City Wichita University of Oklahoma Fairmount College Tribbey Reed Oklahoma Davis Parrenourt

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