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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1901

Page

2

Nasturtium Behind as Madden’s Horse Wins Futurity

New York Sept 1 John Maddens horse Nasturtium started as a long shot but surged to victory in the Futurity Stakes, driving by length. The race drew a large field and featured a dramatic finish, with rivals Ruby and several others close behind. The crowd roared as the winner crossed the wire amid a flurry of activity and postrace excitement.

New York John = Madden St Shripnhead Bay Satuel Hay Aire Wen Wehal Pernans Barri Ruby Mina Thas Baia Wanda Scraimbie Wwe Baturdey Hing Hanover Hymes Yankee Nto Pentegdsa Farris Honarest Luis

The Oldest and Best S S S Blood Purifier Ad

An aged medical notice extols S S S as a powerful blood purifier and tonic. It claims to cure blood poison origins including cancer and eczema, touts fifty years of successful cures, and invites correspondence from grateful users.

S.S S.S.S

Horse Race Recap With Mixed Results At Track

A muddled report describes a horse named Rag entices and others in a chaotic race. Bets surfaced around 450 dollars as a trainer and owner are noted, while spectators watched a front entry and a late surge that ended without a clear winner.

Chicago Team Shakeup Signals New Lineup Moves

Chicago reports another shakeup in the Remomnts Hickey era with a third baseman signing and plans for a likely early move east. Manager Loftue and Captain Hovie discuss options as Hart and Creen hold talks. President Hart weighing the advisability of changes amid upcoming eastern trip. Dexter, Chance, and Mike Cormick are noted as staying out of the first eastern tour.

Chicago Remomnts Hickey Indianapolis Lévere Aire Oa Tner Loftue Hovie Lammnet Hart Harteei Creen Bortnell Cane Vilekay Dexter Wil Torleht Chance MteCormick

Harvard Track Team Begins Training for Yale Trials at Berkeley Oval

Harvard cadets begin training under John Graham for a meet against Oxford and Cass Bridge at Berkeley Oval New York on September 25. Trials with Yale expected around September 11. winners work at Henry M Whitney estate on the Nantucket coast, quartered at Hotel Rockland. facilities include a well equipped track and horses trained nearby.

Cimbyacs Eutrvard Candiites Oxford Cassbridge Berkeley Oval New York John Graham Harvard Leach Harvard Cummer Henry M. Whitney Nusts Comus Nouth Rockland Nantasket Rimndra

Peitz Leads Infielders In NL Second Basemen

In Cincinnati amid 1930s style prose, Heinie Peitz dominates the league’s second basemen. The piece notes Peitz has not made a fielding error in fourteen games and surveys his strong batting line. It praises his defense and hints at future positions as his career advances.

Peitz Heinie Cincinnati Hamnie Pelt Nick Your Mlike Peltz Tather Daina Fm Cate Aurin Ertow Biseman Polix Tome

Four Reds Reportedly Sign To Return Next Season

Cosengo Sept 2 report says four Cincinnati Reds members will rejoin the team next season. Names cited include Jake Beckley Sam Crawford and Jim Dobbs with Abe Cincinnati club hoped to retain stars. Other players may be asked to sign soon as terms are negotiated.

Cosengo Asno Cincinnati Reds Anil Dent Brus Ciictsoatl Cin Ars Wali Jake Beckley Sam Crawford Jorn Dobbe Fiot Fhee Abe Otter Shiu Une

Sixshooter in Front Wins Hawthorne Northern Stake

The 3 year old Sixshooter in Front captured the $6,120 Northern Stake at Hawthorne, earning 36,120 for the winner. The sensational finish saw the track record broken as Sixshooter in Front led by a length at the wire in a dramatic race.

Sixshooter Hawthorss Chicago GE Hawthorne Sleskooter Ional Tiniah Albertes

Florence Ziegfeld contract dispute quoted over show date

The fragment discusses Florence Ziegfeld and Alea Anan Helaa with contracts for an appearance at Cas The Litds Duphes. It notes a failure to begin on the exact date and a demand for readiness by a specified time, referencing a 90 day or October 1 deadline and ongoing construction affecting the venue.

Plorence Ziegfeld Alea Anan Helaa Fmon Merodara Howe Ray Pierydora Nothtan Zlésfeld Thice Pemdeion Site Anya Eosin

Baseball Notes Highlighting Players and Standings

The Baseball Notes refer to Janed Catcher Abrarn of Troy and Priebor Mc Cann. Lefty Davie improves for Pittsburg while Donahisle, Dotter, Davis, Wagner, Clarke, Brannfield and Leach contribute solid batting. Donovan and Burkett are upset with Hobbes. shifts to the American league possible. Pittsboro and Brooklyn share standings. Hinton’s team shows many double plays. Elliott and Hugh Durty noted for promising starts with Milwaukee.

Janed Abrarn Troy Priebor McCann Davie Bende Pittsburge Felding Tai Bettie Donahisle Inko Willow Howell Baltimore Pillsborolub Thes Davis Wagner Clarke Howamnont Brannfield Leach Ita Donovan Burkett Hobbens Wille” Teldy Mitchales Viet Lajule Binwl Rove Tafule Cram Smith Plunk Pickering McCarthy Wood Rook Bulttmere Chicago Botton Tos Pilebér Katoll Washington Pittsboro Brooklyg Pittsburg Stooklyn Hinton Tae Bend Boston Globe Elliott Rockford

National League clash at Kansas City yields slugging miscue fest

A battered recap details a rough afternoon for St. Joseph at exposition park as the Nationals fall behind in a high error score. McDonald and Reville spark late rally while supporting cast mishaps prolong the game.

Kansas St. Joseph Exporitiog Park Esitierses Garvin Healeos Og Reville McDonald

Train Load of Loot and Chinese Art Embark Home

Secretary of Legation EL G Squires leaves Pekin with a vast collection of Chinese art in seven railway cars. Experts deem it among the most complete sets. The mission and auction ties to the Metropolitan Museum of Art noted.

Legation Pekin EL G Squires Wbwenen Doweht Metropolitan Museum of Art

Local Union Receives 26000 For Strikers Aid

The San Frencien branch of the International Iron Mola Union was granted 26000 dollars to assist striking members in the city. Funds will be distributed in five weekly installments to eligible workers.

San Frencien International Iron Molae's Union

Man sues for 35000 over torn bridge isolating island home

Louis Shank of Akerman’s Island sues Wichita city officials seeking damages after the ArkanKut river bridge is torn up, leaving his family bridgeless and hindering access to the city and schools. He alleges neglect and seeks relief while detailing his livelihood and property.

Wichita Kan Touls Shape Wits of Akerman Louis Shank van Pears Thule Stabe Arkankas Ingrett Cervas Fredo

Reno's Peach Crop Brightens Reno County Market

Reno county peaches gain reputation for quality as Arizona Valley fruit season boosts demand. Kansas City visitors praised local fruit, baskets weighed up to 15 ounces, and growers note prices held steady despite a dry year. Ripening fruit prompts shipments to maintain prices.

Frutchinson Sept. S Reno County Arkansas Valley Kansas City Hutchinton Reno Ane Fruit County

Cotton planter experiments in Arkansas City progress

In Arkansas City William Downing of the Second ward reports his garden cotton plant has grown to fifty bolls since June. He started the experiment as a test and plans to expand if growth proves viable, potentially planting in spring. A preserved skeleton found at the Third ward School grounds suggests a shotgun discharge near the skull. Dodge City officials buy 40 acre tract east of the city for a poor farm and pest house.

Arkansas City William Downing Dowsing Duwning Downing Dotton Third Ward Ford County Havre Dodge Clifs

Rad Waters Pills for Digestive Ailments in New York

An ad outlines Rad Waters Pills as cures for stomach, liver and dyspepsia symptoms. It lists effects such as tiredness after meals, heartburn, nausea, dizziness, and intestinal discomfort. Sold by Doug Siswaz & Son in New York.

Orgaena Doug Siswaz

Many Under Arrest British War on Boer Sympathizers

British forces declare actions against Boer sympathizers in Pretoria and surrounding areas. Report notes arrests and intensified operations as authorities seek to curb support for the resistance amid mounting tension.

Roosevelt in Pulpit and Luncheon Visit in Chicago

Vice President Theodore Roosevelt attended services at Trinity Dutch Reformed Church in Chicago and delivered an informal address after the sermon. He met with Paul Morton at the Chicago Club, lunched with Willian Lorimer and others, then visited Hull House for a private talk with Jane Addams before leaving for Minneapolis.

Chicago Hull House Roosevelt Minneapolis Paul Morton Santa Fe Trinity Dutch Reformed Church Geld Methodiat Church Willian Lorimer T bin Hotel Art Pares Col Hoomevelt Mise Jane Addams Ol Cieck

Persia Disturbed as Coup Sparks Widespread Revolutionary Move

A Cologne dispatch to the Cologne Gazette dated August 21 reports a broad Persian revolutionary stir fueled by discontent over new loan talks with Prussia. The grand vizier is accused of selling the country and failing to reform, martial law is proclaimed in Tehran and nearby areas, and the Shah faces threatening letters at his desk.

Cologne Teheran Persia Prusaln

Goesto Buy Arms and Renew French Ties

A dispatch from Willematad Curacao reports General Cecilio Caste, brother of President Castro, leaving Venezuela for France to secure an immediate renewal of diplomatic relations and to obtain arms for Venezuela. He will board the steamship Canada at Martinique and is due to arrive at Hor Adelux on September 1d, planning to travel in Segnita. The piece also notes a local reform introducing practical exam subjects in place of traditional literary tests, including Chinese affairs, western matters, and different literature.

New York Herald Willematad Curacao Cecilio Caste Castro Venezuela France Crnne Veresuela Alam Cretro Venesuela Martinique Hor Adlux Shanenal Sep

Metropolitan road wreck and court fraud case mix in report

A fragmentary dispatch mentions a metropolitan road wreck with numerous cars damaged and firefighting efforts. It also reports Marie Josephine amt wick in London court facing forgery charges over a 100,000 pound mailway certificate, with sensational evidence delayed. Tickets and routes to Cleveland and Buffalo appear in a transport notice.

Amariesa London Court London Marie Josephine Amtwick Philadelphia Guild Hall

Fatally Shot in Kansas City Case Prompts Murder Inquiry

A man named George Bettenburger is suspected after a fatal shooting on Cherry Street yesterday evening. Bertha Phillis was wounded and later died at the hospital while police seek witnesses and confirm room details and timing of the incident. Authorities say the suspect denies involvement and investigators are compiling statements from bystanders and medical personnel.

Kansas City Bertha Politins George Bettenburger Anime Tate Borritiers Mes Cherry Street Elias Ares Phillis Kbe Cen Teal Whaildi Mimi Mont Willy Roentlin Berzenburger Fey Apenent Lenee Nantes Noel

Cleveland Flood Devastates City After Record Rise In Water

Dawn revealed a skyscraper of flood damage in Cleveland as torrents from Doon and Giddings brooks overwhelmed streets. An estimated million dollars in destruction spread across East Cleveland from Woodland Hills to Glen Park, undermining homes and washing away structures while bridges and culverts collapsed.

Cleveland Wopardlie Tts Ely Duresu Long End Mile End Woodland Hills Madiven Avenue Doon Giddings Brooks Quincy Prompcot Street Gincrin Avenue

Surplus for August in Government Finances

Washington reports August receipts totalled 10,084,126 with expenditures of 28,447,447, leaving a deficit of 18,363,321. Revenue from all sources rose over last year, including internal revenue at 200,867,84, and miscellaneous receipts 1,895,16%. Navy spending fell to 5,004,901 while pensions rose about 360,000 to 1,xxx,xxx. A Homer steamer voyage to Pripylomt Island added 22,?? skits and other goods to San France imports.

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