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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1903

Page

8

Work Begins as Football Prep Gathers Pace at Tepelat

The Wash burn athletics program launches football practice under Coach Bert Kennedy with Avid Weetnesday leading drills. Key players such as Tiebert, James Stewart, Sam Luks, Bob Salt, and Clie Milles join the early sessions as work on facilities and preparatory improvements proceeds ahead of the opening game on September 38.

Washburn Coun Bert Kennedy Kennedy Tepelat Vilay Attrenoan Tiebert James Stewart F. Abdorsen Sam Luks Bob ‘Salt Clie Milles Tao Mehl Caldwell wChick Errive Gilly Eridiran As Ganouird Induy Simmin ‘Biswart Waatburn Unie Fle Plas Ieware Caress Reedigul Echo Ant Davner Clovis Seienon Hall Ottenee

Attack Of Fast Heart Lasted 160 Hours

A chronic heart ailment beginning January 13 1902 lasted 160 hours with rapid beats nearly exhausting the patient. After long treatment doctors weighed options then a family letter offers remedies. The patient tried New Heart Gate Restorative and tenet tasting with eleven bottles, reported mixed results and cautious hope.

Ussal de Miles Medical Cay

Unclear OCR text on stadium fencing and crowd control

Fragmentary notes describe training paraphernalia and a wire fence around a gridiron. It mentions crowds off the field during games and Washburn needing something. The text is garbled with misspellings and ambiguous references to site practices and past events.

Washburn Cruwin Nulsthees

Forged pardon letter linked to J S Rogers case

A forged pardon request attributed to J S Rogers surfaces in a Humboldt County area with a purple ink letter and a pencil signed petition. Judge Stillwell and Judge Wert flag the forgery, sending the letter to County Attorney Clifford of Allen County for review.

Erie Gorgener Valey Rogers J Ottieg Suter Stillwell Beithwell Jade Wert Tale Kansas Batley J. 5 Stanley Jade

Hearne Takes Full Control of Colorado Pel and Tron Company

Frank J Hearne is named president and board chair as he gains full control of the Colorado Pel and Tron Company backed by Gould Rockefeller interests. The meeting outlined a plan to raise 13 million dollars, with an executive committee including Hearne Rockefeller Gould Gates and Ongood. Dividend on 2 million preferred stock at 8 percent remains cumulative, payable semiannually in September and April.

New York Frank J. Hearne Formrly National Tubs Company Colérado Pel Tron Couery Hearne Gould-Rockefeller Beig Cansite Fr. Hearne John D. Rockefelled George J. Gould F.T. Gates Jwhn ¢. Ongood F. J. Hearne Thalriing F. Welborn D. C Hearnen

Road dispute stalls city charity board over Taylor tract route

City officials spar with the state board of charities over a road project through the Taylor and Auld tracts. The conflict centers on right of way costs and which route best balances economy and trade, with figures ranging from 600 to 7,000 dollars and debate about condemning land on Second Street.

Howe State of Charities J. F. Close Seaistant Orr Board of Charities Taylor Tract Taylor David Auld Han Auld O Street Atchison Lots State Board Ory Turner Henry Allen Second Street Otter Road

In WITNESSES Atteot a Marriage Contract Omitted Obey

Philadelphia wedding ceremony changes emerge as Kath erine Flaher and KK wed in Brooklyn. Magistrate omits the word obey. a forged rights document is produced by Mrs Rows. fourteen witnesses sign, revealing disputes about marital rights. Senator Cullom visits San Francisco for family and recreation. A Long Island City manufacturer commits suicide by gas inhalation. will bequeaths property to his nephew.

Philadelphia Sept. S Katherine Flaher Brooklyn Rows Tose Alearly Senator Cullom San Francisco Sept United States Shelby M. Cullomy Illinois Jhes Chicago Ble Cullova Party of Hoe New York Andrew W. Gorstine Long Island Queens County Coraline Andrew

St Joseph Woman Praises Pinkham Remedy for Prolapse Cure

Mrs Dan forth of St Joseph Michigan describes relief from prolapse and womb pains after four months daily use of Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound She says health and strength returned and urges women to seek medical advice from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts with distressing symptoms.

Danforth St. Joseph, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Lyilis E. Pinkneat

Sees a Gathering Storm in Kansas Politics

State Journal correspondent paints a grim view of Kansas politics with references to Missouri corruption and a rising anti machine sentiment. Describes entrenched factions, alleged liquor provocations, and warnings of organized groups threatening state stability amid calls to arms by Republican camps.

State Journal Eastor Eine' Poltest Douais Ewig Thieke Bisek Kansas Barsex Missouri Daniel Joe Folk Sunflower Commonwealth Republican Party Miasouri Kankas Aviong Turners Fagien Elke Agin Arlons Elks Aly William Allen White Topeka Bailey Dick” Hayden Shawnee County Molly Maguirys Pennsylvania Minsouri New Orleans Ecrner Butler

Improving iron and steel trade in early autumn outlook

Improved situation in manufactured iron and steel markets reports the Iron Age. Autumn demand is expected to lift business, with better demand for reasonable products like wire and fencing. Labor trouble, securities markets, and high costs affect current transactions, while foundry pig iron transitions slow. Independent mills seek union-rule changes to compete, but request is refused.

New York Sept . A Pillsburg East Ight Ghedte Garran Goke Sheet Mills Amalgamated Association Mls

August Topeka street payroll sets city record

The Topeka street department payroll for August nears seven thousand dollars with over 200 men and about 180 teams listed. Excluding one gang of 16 teams, total payroll reaches 6,728.32. Most funds spent by North Topeka as work shifts to cleaning the North side. A commissioner writes from Cripple Creek praising the place and describing clothing and weather while a Pike’s Peak trip is noted with a party.

Topeka North Topeka Sleetion Comminsoner A Unian Cripple Creek Col Anya Cripple Creel Pikes Peak Phibba Mr. Lamb Veak

Man Makes Long Trek to Top Despite Pain

A speaker recalls a grueling 14 to 40 mile journey with Mrs Fallon and her son, describing perseverance and a vow to finish the distance. The narrator admits doubts about completing the trek and notes the experience as a test of endurance.

Minstrel Tragedy as a Ten-Year-Old Is Killed

In Birmingham near Library Hall a performance ended in tragedy when a loaded revolver discharged during a blank volley, fatally striking Edwin Neeiy, ten, a South Birmingham boy. Wade LaSalle surrendered, noting his unspent revolver chambers contained live cartridges. News from New York reports Mrs Holand T Molineux returning to Sioux Falls after years.

Birmingham Ali Library Hall Bessemer Edwin Neeiy Young Neves Wade LaSalle Birminghar New York Holand T. Molineux Sioux Falls Adams South Dakota Marlin County Desmet South Daketa

Strangler Knapp Taken Toward Electric Chair in Columbus

Alfred Knapp known as the Strangler was transported from Hamilton Ohio to Columbus today by Sheriff Bredart to await execution by electric chair on December 12. Knapp expressed hope of returning to Hamilton after the transfer.

Knapp Hamilton Alfred Knapp the Strangler Columbus Sherif Bredart Nia Harmilton

Low Rate to Texas Excursion From St Louis to Texas

A limited sale offers round trip from St Louis Hannibal and Kansas City to Texas Oklahoma and Indian Territory at 15.00 with final return October 6. Details from George Morton GP TA MK T Rlv BL Luis Mo. Includes Kansas City excursion and Banta Fe special service.

Texas M. EK. & T. Railway St Louis Hannibal Kansas City Oklahoma Indian Territory Great South Amentern Sauntre George Morton GP. & TA Luis, Mo

Indiana and Ohio Excursions by Chicago Great Western

The Chicago Great Western announces round trip excursion fares on September 1 and October 6 to Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Toledo Samtusky Spring flee Elkhast Fort Wayne Lafayette Indianapolis and all intermediate points in Ohio and Indiana. For information contact Geo W Lincoln TPLA 7 West Sty Street Kansas City Mo.

Indiana & Ohio Chicago Great Western

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