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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1902

Page

3

Sir Albert S Breaks Badly in 12000 Match

A chaotic report covers Sir Albert S breaking badly in a 12000 event with a new world record noted. The article mentions California Hills Strate and a dramatic turn by Albert S in the main bout, with numerous scattered details about bouts, scores, and a fight card. It references Lindeborg scoring a touchdown, and notes a controversial or sensational tone throughout the play by play.

Lindeborg Itawa Ken Pires Park Mendy Paqaain Jackiey Atleehetren Linisirr Goa la Fira Gow Wat Pethany Teqeed Ceeiuensthy Vlan Ann Tan Keerne Pilery

Harvard Yale gridiron talk rues as season nears

New York observers split on which big teams hold edge as Harvard faces Yale. Analysts note Yale’s improving form and a possible strength gap against Harvard, with Princeton and Pennsylvania comparisons shaping expectations for the coming games.

New York Gulsge Amd Brown Benvard Yates Frown Cambridge Rowson Harvard Bron Yale Syrapaee Nday New Haven Princeton Hawever Harvard-Pennseygnia Pennsylvania Harverd Ceptein Barry Wurainst Pennseylvania Werthy Hemes

Fight ends with brutal six round decision in Brooklyn

In Chien on October 28 Jack Sront of Chis cleo fought in Brooklyn, losing to Carter after six hard rounds. The bout featured furious exchanges, frequent clinching, and a dramatic fifth round as Carter pressured Sront. Sront legs failed, blood streamed from a cut near the eye, and he struggled to continue as the referee stopped the action.

Chien Jack Sront Chis Cleo Gedman Geen Beogklyn Wigmin Jett Jaha Ieok Carter Ryan Rey Reot

Erne Outclassed In Philadelphia Lightweight Bout

Philadelphia lightweight Erne faced a tougher opponent as the stray exchanges and crowding pressure defined the bout. Corbett displayed aggression with steady combinations and defense, edging ahead late while Erne struggled to respond. The bell halted a late rally, preserving Corbett’s advantage.

Unclear OCR sports note hints at team training and names

An unclear OCR fragment mentions a former United champion and a training session near a river site. Names like Frank Zimefer and Gartner appear in disrupted text. The rest is garbled about a quartet and a late timing but no clear event or score is discernible.

Unktweicht Uperi Bam Emmy Seite Belawethe Wesertite Pratewr Frank Zimefer

Lyne Signs With Kvene in Lexington Nonstandard Contract

Lyne signs with Kvene Lexington Kentucky for 1800 to 2000 dollars per year after attorneys of James Jt and Forty finalize terms. The jockey plans to ride for Ka Ponte next year as owner Leads tabulate money won while the sport story notes history and race colors.

Lyne Kvene Lexington Ke Liety Mary Uberal Sanford Lyne James Jt Mindine Bim Alee Geneg Alterney Lene Ile Dale

Fragmentary Trade Note From Reading Pennsylvani a

A fragmented OCR item mentions Buya Bardolph for 7000 dollars, Lextrugum, Omaten Neb, and a Reading Pennsylvania context. It references Avhi and Wilkie, J. Goraset of Cincinnati, and Jakob. Smith in a murky, garbled way with unclear roles and numbers.

Buya Bardolph Lextrugum Reading Wilkie Heed Wilkes PB. J. Goraset Cincinnati John John & Clake Jakob. Smith Yyear Eoit Deigh Inep Minhfatferm

Aqueduct Opens With Turner Town Feature at Belmont Finish

The Aqueduct meeting opened Monday with the Turner Town feature event held over the one mile and a furlong course. Glenwater finished strongly to win by a head as favorite bets favored Clarita and Tamaskens in other races. Edgemore stakes for all ages to be run Thursday drew Hermis and Advance Guard as leading contenders. Louis Smith faces jockey restriction amid ongoing inquiry into alleged touting.

New York New, York Aqueduct Fail Mertion Moneday Aqueduct Turner Glenwater Hermis Jockey Club Louis Smith Pywlty Chiraen Smyth Greece Shumda James R. Keene Iron Horse Alexander Shields Great Tom England Shields J. B. Maggio Saeob Worth Then Rum Clearsplon Jong

Skin Graft From Girls Aids Injured Youth

In Sylvia Kansas an injured young man named Brownlee receives a skin graft to his leg using strips cut from the arms of attending girls at a picnic. Doctors arrange seventy small strips two inches long to cover the wound, stitches hold the graft as skin grows together with no apparent scar. The plan, though novel, proceeds with willing participants and medical approval.

Sylvia Kan Brownlée Archie Brownies Trownies Jake Favorit Bauer Wyman Brownlee's Cheymme

Weed and Hedge Law Question in Harvey County

Voters in Harvey County will decide at the next election whether to enforce the 1897 weed and hedge law. The county commission proposed the measure from a two-thirds township board petition. Farmers argue hedges protect crops. critics say enforcement costs outweigh benefits and may defeat the measure.

Harvey County Newton Kas

Apples for Liverpool from Atchison Ship 160 Barrels

The Farmers' Seed company shipped 160 barrels of Jonathans from Atchison to Liverpool England. Each apple was wrapped in tissue and selected from 150% barrels. The car carried 16 barrels of apples, and the company could have loaded more. English buyers were eager for the Kansas produce.

Atchison Livrpool England Lesd Company Kansas Cae Covasted of 16 Barrels ‘the Farmers’ Seel Company

The Farmer Fails Health Like City Folk

Fragmentary ad style notice touts Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery for stomach diseases. It asserts farm life is healthy but stomach disorders hinder vitality, promising digestion aid and stronger flesh and muscle with ten bottles, citing a reader testimonial about relief and substitutions.

Pierce Sof Ko Invich

Apples Packed Prompted Extra Cars Turned Down

Atchison Globe reports a buyer’s agent inspected packed apples and requested three more cars. Bob Tomlinson refused, saying he would not pack another car in the same way for love or money.

Bob Tomlinson

Mixed Rural Orchard Details and Football Result Note

A fragment mentions NDOUS ORCHARD and G S Sweet owning a baby orchard of 390 trees with half a mortgage, plus an exhibition at an office and a 34 inch measurement. It shifts to Campbell University losing to Washburn 11 to 0 in a football game at Holton Kansas, with notes on the kickoffs, players Catehler Haist Woodward and the game being clean with no injuries. A separate Then October 28 notes a political contest in Oskaloosa for a representative in the First district with M A Wilson renominated and Edward O’Brien challenging, plus local tax and constitutional amendment concerns affecting legislators’ salaries.

St. Marys Eskridze Fekrifee Kas St Mary Eskridee St.Marys Eskritee SC Macys Exkridee Gmoytre George Davin Urtus Trivett S.sweet Holton Kas Campbell University Washburn Campbell Catehler Haist Cambell Woodward Will Pinot St. Marys Pride Oskaloosa Oskinloose de Rames M.A. Wilson Edward O'Brien Jefferson County Wilson Hax O'herén

Hand Sapolio creates a glow and smooth skin

An advertisement extols Hand Sapolio soap for the toilet and bath. It promises removal of stains and roughness, preventing prickly heat and chafing, leaving skin white, soft, and healthy with a glow and life sensation not matched by common soap.

Unclear Joint Resolution Involving Farmers and Noted Surgeries

The item references a vote on a joint resolution and changes to an amendment affecting farmers. It mentions a daughter of W. H. Lake, an Atchison dry goods merchant, children operated on for a hip dislocation in Chicago by Dr Lorenz, an Australian surgeon who had also operated on J Ogden Armour's child. the operation failed and the child returned home yesterday.

Atcmeon W. H. Lake Atchison Chicago Lorenz J. Ogden Armour

Great Truth Recounted On Wesley Remedy Promotion

A fragmented item cites John Wesley on repetition, then praises Chamberlain's Remedy as a cure for colds and grippe and safe to take. It mentions hygienic powder for facial beauty and a New Modui display, reflecting early 20th century advertising language.

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