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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1902

Page

9

Jones Wood Plot Prompts American League Prospect Talks

A garbled New York page discusses Jones Wood and the Shirty-ninth Street area as a potential site for American League baseball. It mentions DeWitt Clinton era ties, the Pasthne Athletic Club, Braun brothers lease, and local figures Julia C Sheehan and Haffen as potential representatives. The piece notes transportation hurdles and the historic mansion context amid a tangled landscape.

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Whites New Job as Protector for betters at Tilman’s

Charlie White the referee of referees has a new role guarding bettors around Tilman’s area as Joe Ullman and Kid Weller hire him to maintain order amid crowding for the legal betting. McGraw plans an appendicitis operation after the baseball season ends, continuing to manage the New York team despite illness.

Charlie White Joe Ullman Kid Weller White Tilman Tllman Constaneory Hubert Pinkerton

Prince Alert the Victor in Grand Circuit at Charter Oak Park

Hartford reports the Grand Circuit program at Charter Oak Park concluded with postponed Thursday races. The feature paces saw Prince Alert and Anaconda duel in a $3,000 wager heat, Prince Alert winning after a tense three-heat contest. Anal led the first heat, Dickerson challenged late, while the second heat surprised many as Anaconda surged.

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Prince Alert Stays Front Runner to Wire in Close Race

In a tight stretch duel, Prince Alert edged Anaconda’s horse as the field pressed. Prince Alert, the favorite, maintained the lead to the wire while Anaconda’s contender closed steadily, delivering one of the week’s best races. Fate of Two Cripplee notes Garry Hermann and Yankee arriving in Lexington for stud duty with transfers to De La Helle Stud and Whitney mares planned.

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Mertes Leaves White Stockings For New York Contract

Sandow Mertes, Chicago, signs a two year NL deal with the New York club and will seek a major salary increase. Other champs remaining unsigned are Trang and Gary after Gary’s release for a West side shooting incident. Donahue and Jack Powell were pursued by St. Louis in the season.

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American League at Cleveland and Chicago games report

Baseball round up with incomplete lines. Detroit and Baltimore scores noted, attendance figures for Chicago and Boston games, mentions of Mercer Buelow Rabinasin Kahoe Spanor and Kittredge with various pitchers. Fragmentary text obscures full results and line scores.

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Re O21012 057 t V10000 1 and Schrant matteries Chanute

A brief legal notice lists parties including Curtis Relihun Brophy and Chanute Davin Brophy with numbered references O21012 057 and V10000 1. The fragment identifies individuals and locations Chanute and Brophy in a procedural context.

Matteries Scantin Curtis Schrant Chanute Relihun Brophy A. Panies Davin

Not Peary’s Son Tricks Enploy Agency

A ragged man claiming to be Boyd Peary son of Arctic explorer Lieut. Robert E. Peary sought work at a New York employment office. He spun a boastful tale but staff soon checked records revealing no such son. Peary has one daughter born in the Arctic and no marriage to him until 1888. The claimant was dismissed as hot air.

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A Parson Applies For Health Advice and Remedies

A letter from Rev. C. J. Budlong of Wes. Fd praises Elects fe ere aoe and Electric Bitters for curing jaundice liver and stomach troubles. The note claims the remedy is superior to others seen and warns of safety with non opium ingredients. Cough remedies from Chanberlin and other tonics are mentioned with praise for children and general use.

C. J. Budlong Wes. Fd

Councilman Snyder Would Sup Plant It With Brick

Councilman Snyder proposed replacing a structure with brick as part of a local improvement plan. The move aims to strengthen streetscape safety and curb appeal, with debate over costs and impact on neighboring properties ongoing at the city council.

Snyder

Has Become A Burden On City Street Repaving

City officials consider repaving delays and higher costs as asphalt trust controls repairs. Councilman Snyder proposes replacing worn asphalt with vitrified brick, shifting burden to property owners or the city, while noting brick may be cheaper long term. Estimates show substantial current and future costs and legal questions about who pays.

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Nebraskar Supreme Court Adopts Street Improvement Clause

A Nebraska court notes an ordinance power to curb gutter pave macadamize or regrade streets when population exceeds 25 000 and a petition signed by half the fronting property owners is ordered. Topeka pride in asphalt streets risks brick replacement in future upgrades.

Judicial Journal Topeka

Political Gossip Excerpts Reflect Kansas Populist Struggles

The column reproduces confessional remarks from a former Populist figure discussing party loyalties, fusion with Bryan and Watson, defeat in the Senate, and ongoing disputes with Kelly and other opponents. It notes pay issues, indexing work, and concerns about county officials and public service in Miami County.

Voters Demand Answers From Mr Kelly Over Charges

Ewes Bone voters grow restless over charges and call for Mr Kelly to explain or withdraw from the ticket. The unsettled sentiment centers on accountability and clear statements from the candidate. Supporters and opponents alike await further details and official replies.

Kelly Slthee

Market Report From Today’s Commodities and Livestock

Market data shows tentative price movements with some declines in grain and live cattle while beef and pork steady to higher. Weather impacts slow trading as supplies of cattle, hogs, and lambs are reported with mixed demand from buyers and packing firms amid modest gains in cheese and poultry sections.

Potato market notes and stock roundup at Pacific Mall

A mixed stock demand and price report appears with assorted market items. Mentions publican statements, stock leaders, and minor properties, plus notes on bullion, exchange rates, and agricultural goods. A band concert at Garfield Park closes the brief.

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