Jones and Strang Lead White Stockings In Batting Records
Chicago Sept. 2 News saga D Green leads the White Stockings in batting and Isbell, Griffith, and Jones rank high in hits and runs. Jones and Strang push averages toward the top as Griffith remains flawless in errors through twenty-two games. Green tops extra base hits with 18, Jones close behind with 16.
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Chicago
Saga D
Green
Brockings
Pleidher Jones
Sammy Strang
Griffith Ia
Callahan
Fiddle McFarland
Tom Daly
Tven
Mertey
Isbell
Jones
Davis
Strang
Griffith
Jonce
Jim
Chough Isbell
Ust
Curden
Atraine
Hell
Rericulus
Wiley Pratt
Jones Teas
Sullivan
Eddie McFarland
Camiskey
Boston
Burney
White Stockings
Thug Green
Fielder Jones
Garvin
Patterson
Drake Issues a Challenge to Futurity Contender Savable
New York Sept 3 after a dispute among furmen at the Holland House a challenge was issued by Savables owner to a special match race against any Keene entry or other Futurity starters. Drake declared Savable could be beaten at any weight by any challenger and would race after rest period if time allowed. Captain Sam Brown preferred Irish Lad, but Drake dismissed arguments with his bold wager.
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New York
Savable
Keene
Sam Brown
Pittsburg
Blue Tibban
Charley Gates
Drake
Hoe
Savabie
Advance Guard Is King in Ed Corrigan Opinion
Ed Corrigan praises Kentucky and Gennessee thoroughbreds as the finest horses, noting their far superior stamina and soundness to English rivals. He claims Advance Guard could easily beat England’s best in two to three miles, even conceding fifteen to twenty pounds, a remarkable assessment of Imp Great Tom and other English contenders.
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Ed Corrigan
Tom
Chicago
Atlantic
Mngland
Finrland
Mke
Imp
Great Tom
Corrigan Plans Breeding English Stallion for Racing Prospects
Corrigan proposes to reproduce the Advance Guard type by breeding his English stallion to native mares reversing Castleton methods. He aims to omit a new breeding plant as demand in his racing stable will not exceed production and vows to stick to racing, dreaming of future success without becoming a market breeder.
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Jem
Corrigan
Castleton
J. R
F. P
Freeland
Ducky Holmes Leaves Detroit for Des Moines Action
Ducky Holmes right fielder for Detroit parts ways with the American League club and will join Des Moines in the Western League to play outfield. Holmes has struggled at the plate this season and hails from Des Moines, his father a local farmer. Also notes Salina race meets and Emporia college coaching change. Manhattan beats Maryville in a baseball game.
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Ducky Holmes
Detroit
Mich
Des Moines
Holmes
California
All-Americans
Batterries and Teams Clash in Busy Baseball Card
National League notes from New York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn and Pittsburgh show close games and split results. Batters McGinnity Bowerman and others cited with various batteries as teams jockey for position and attendance figures reveal a lively season stretch.
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New York
Bt. Louis
Innit Ez
Louie Cee
Bo Ri Ai
J. O'Neill
M McGinnity
Bowerman
Ambiguous Baseball Scores From The Day's Games
Fragmented game notes detail scoring by innings for multiple teams including Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Chicago and Boston. Mentions players Lindboom Grow Bemis Katoll Smit h Waddell Schreck Callahan McParland Criger and Young with refereed errors and miscues affecting outcomes.
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Ves
Rae
Cleveland
Baltimore
RAI
Lindboom
Grow
Chicago
Chicagos
Young
Timin
Rice
Fair Tickets Cheap for Kansas Exposition Advance Sale
Wet weather keeps farmers away so the exposition extends advance ticket sales to Saturday night September 6 at 9 o clock. A special family ticket offers six admissions for 34 with horses and carriages free. Tickets available on north side at Arnold Drug Co T M James Son J W Priddy and on south side at George Bughart C S Eagle George Stansfield and Moore Book and Stationery.
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Arnold Drug Co
T. M. James & Son
J. W. Priddy
George Bughart
Eagle's
George Stansfield
Moore Book and Stationery
Kansas fairs in 1902 list of Kansas fairs and clerks
A report to the State Board of Agriculture summarized Kansas fair schedules for 1902 with dates locations and secretaries. Notable entries include Allen County Lola Del Dorado Chautauqua Cedar Vale Marysville Rankin Ottawa Jackson Jefferson Nemaha Frankfort and Wichita area fairs with respective secretaries and September timelines.
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State Board of Agriculture
Alem
H. ‘Wheaton
Lola
Buller County
Balch
el Dorado
Chautaugus
Hering Park and Fair Association
P. Cedar Vale
Rankin County Agricultural Society
Porter
Ottawa
Near County Agricultural Society
Gene Nicholson
Amber
Jackson County Agricultural and Fair Association
B. McGrew
Holton
Jefferson County
Eekee and Moghapleaf Association
Amming
Council Grove
Nemaba County
A. Spaulding
BeDee
Eptember
Rsbal
Frankfort
Bedgwick
Wichita
Fem
Wsceetary
Wikkees
Angry mob confronts Kansas police over deadly city crime
In Kansas City Kansas a crowd of 200 to 300 gathered at city hall demanding release of two suspects linked to the murder of Patrolman W J Morris and the robbery attempt on a Metropolitan car barn watchman. Police moved the prisoners to the basement cells as authorities calmed the scene with orderly crowd control.
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Kansas City
Kan
City Hall
Toots Rambo
Ike” Johnson
W. J. Morris
Armour Gate
St. Margaret's Hospital
Rambo
Johnson
Zimmer
Armourdale
West Armourdale
Rambo and Johnson
John A. Hale
Metropolitan Company
Tarpley
Gness Chew
Atien
Leader and group move along Sixth Street to Annesota
A fragmented report describes sid the leader and the group advancing along Sixth Street toward Annesota after a committee stated prisoners were not ready to proceed. The scene captures a tense march with the crowd chanting and directing movement.
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Sid
Sixth Street
Annesota
Philippine War Romance Bride for Kansas Station Comic Card
Engagement announced between Mrs Blanche Himes of Wilson Kansas and Lieutenant Bates Tucker of the United States regular army. The couple met when Tucker dropped his visiting card at Wilson depot during the Philippines rush. A girl picked up his card and letters followed forming a romance that ends in marriage planned for January. Tucker later became a second lieutenant in the regular army.
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Kan
Blanche Himes
Himes
Bates Tucker
United States Regular Army
Secalls
Asie
Ani
United States
Philippines
Tucker
Bault Ste. Marie
Mich
Michigan
Manila
States
Ewestheart
Mr.Tucker
Mics Himes
Volunteer Army
Regular Army
Opening at Emporia Normal Attracts Large Attendance
The Kansas State Normal school opened for 1902-3 with strong attendance as students arrive from across the state. President Wilkinson welcomed the new teachers Clarence Smith Gertrude Shawhan Z H Wilber and Kate Sharrard. Goodland celebration marks fifteenth anniversary and Northwestern reunion with Rep. Cheater Long and other speakers thrilling local crowds.
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Kaa
Kansas State Normal School
Wilkinson
Clarence 3. Smith
Atchison
Gertrude Shawhan
University of Illinois
Z. H. Wilber
Michigan
Kate Sharrard
Atchson
Goodland
Kas
Godland
Cheater Long
Kansas
Old Woldhers
Abovs County
Goocland
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Representative Long
Reeder
Curtis
C. M. Cole
Reeders
C. Coleman
Nomines
Salina Hotel Fire Near Union Pacific Depot
A two story hotel near Salina’s Union Pacific depot burned. The building housed a residence filled with occupants who escaped by jumping from windows and over porches. all occupants were lost.
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Salina, As
Salina Hotll
Union Pacific
Electric Belt Free Offer Promises Free Sample
A garbled ad promises a free electric belt sample to recipients who send their name and address. The text is incomplete and unclear but centers on a mail order style freebie solicitation seeking personal details.
Bonded officials in Talmage post office turmoil
The late postmaster at Talmage left bonds in charge as his heirs face fever death and a vacancy. A young woman currently fills duties while the bondsmen and farming heirs resist taking control. No one will formally assume until a successor is appointed and qualified.
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Talmage
Hoffmsp
Ian
Olespave
Abe
Bond
Farmoe
Pensions For Kansans Amid School Reassignments
The Emporia school system notes personnel shifts for the 1862-63 year with Sawtell resigning as Jones of the nanos at Hartford. Lion Bane of Kansas is to assume duties, as a graduate of Indiana University and holder of a degree from Harvard. Sawtell was elected over four other candidates.
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Sept
Emporia Seweell Ceatre Smnporin
Sawtell
Nanos
Hartford
Lion Bane
Kansas
Emporia Ob
Ianaam University
Harvard College
Unclear text fragment prompts Kansas bond case note
The readable portion mentions Eureka Kansas and bond actions. references a Judge Afkenna Le Fe ay and Elk County. It is fragmented and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
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Gas Weil
Eureka
Kas
Judee Afkenna le Fe Ay
Elk County
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