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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1901

Page

9

Harvard Athletes Train Hard Ahead of New Haven Meet

The report says sprinters and distance runners from Harvard are in strenuous practice, preparing for a meet against Yale and English competitors in New Haven. It notes high effort from squad members, mentions key runners and tentative timing, and references possible adjustments to the schedule with dates in November.

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Terry and McGovern to ride own horses at event

Gover and Fitz prepare for a horse riding challenge with Terry McGovern and Mortovar set to back their mounts. Madden and Warner lead six experts aiming at the same prize as fans await the outcome of the planned display and race.

Johs Madden Warner Fem Mtesmmons Terry” McGovern Mortovar Piluale Terry Fiys Tras

Blacklist Promulgated Against Amshcon Players

The report describes a ban on unnamed players including Letty Davis Steck Dummy Taylor Heidrick and Dew from future Amshcon team play after a disputed contract. A meeting between McGraw and President Johnson is noted as tense with no decisive action, while rumors swirl about other figures and possible engagements.

Futtg Feags Contrarta Iera Dinesa Wilasthe Wou Letty Davis Steck Taylor Heidrick Dew McGraw Johnson

American Leaguers Meet Over Franchise Expiry Impact

Chicago and Milwaukee leaders discussed the fall expiration of the National League franchise and potential interleague moves. President Johnson and magnates weigh options for St Earle, a proposed 50 cent ball price, and possible league realignments next season.

Onlcago St. Earle Johnson Johann Jessie Pee Fatigue Charles An Cea Chicago Hea Milwaukee Suiic Geelandg Janes

Hartford Races and Local Baseball Highlights

Hartford races draw a small crowd with a $10,000 purse and twelve starters. Manhattan's ball club sets a new record in a white stand game, while St Louis and New York racing results include Cryptogram, Endurance, and Santa Venture among multiple finishes and times.

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Emporia to Tap Cottonwood Water for Shortage Prevention

Emporia plans an added water system as the Neosho plant cannot meet demand. Wells of Newton will arrive to connect a four-mile main from Commercial Street. Cottonwood river water will supply the south town while the north remains Neosho fed. The Santa Fe line and stock yard area are under study for a potential pump facility.

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End of Southwestern Soldiers Reunion in Arkansas City

Arkansas City reports the seventh annual reunion of the Southwestern Soldiers association on Friday. A large crowd gathered as the Rev. Couch spoke, pausing for the McKinley shooting news. He led a prayer. when finished, attendees stood in silence as the reunion closed and the camp gate was lowered to half mast.

Arkansas City Sept Anseclaton Todas Camp Lincolt Prisiay Lernoon Couch MitchHad McKinley Vrswd Sald Associa Tien Waa

Leavenworth Finances Show Tiny City Treasury

Leavenworth city treasurer reports about 50 dollars in the treasury with August salaries paid and bills held, noting a 500 dollar backlog. General fund stands around 5,865.96 and the improvement fund is overdrawn 299.36. Current expenses include fire payroll 400, police 2000, street 1785, officials 1827, totaling about 5,012.

Leavenworth General Improvement Fund Anakion Tlhe ‘Fire Fire Department We Street Department Total Kansas Ciy Bank Treas Drelar Alec

Old Soldiers Reunion at Dexter Park in Clay Center

Clay County old soldiers reunion scheduled for Dexter Park in Clay Center from September 6 to 28. OP Harnell presides, seeks balance to assist with parade and grand street show. Five hundred dollars worth of fireworks from the Fourth of July will be used during the events.

Clay Center Dexter Park Kaw Clay County Old Soldiers Dester Park Harnell

Hutchinson Christian Churches Convention Opens Next Week

The annual state convention of the Christian churches of Kansas meets in Hutchinson next week. Events run Monday evening to Friday with a reception, welcome address by Donaldson, and speakers including W Chenault of Portcott. Tuesday includes the C. W. M. address and secretary’s report amid varied sessions.

Fragmentary OCR Note With Puzzling Wording

A garbled OCR line appears to warn about being free from something, with unclear syntax and missing context. It reads like a fragment from a language puzzle or headline but lacks identifiable people, places, or dates for a proper summary.

Convention programs and race results in Kansas counties

The text outlines an upcoming Kansas church convention with D. B. Kelly from Emporia directing Bible school work, Topeka conductor F. Mal, and a roster of ministerial attendees. It also covers Hutchinson racing results with winners Archie, King, and Lightfoot, plus the recent town platting at Grand Island in Marshall County, naming Carden as the selected town name after Andrews and Adell.

Atute Kelly Emporia Gisceston F. i Mal Topeka Marshall County Blue Rapids Kes New Town Carden Grand Island Jacob Andus Marysville Andrews Adell

Waterville Library Offers Free 500-Volume Card Catalog

A Waterville library announces a free 500-volume selection for Gold Fellows and Rebekats, with a nominal yearly fee of $1 for outsiders. The note highlights access to a rich collection though details are partially garbled in the OCR text.

Waterville Wee C. F. Library Was Oitiers

Despondent settler commits suicide in Carnsio home

James Dalgity, a veteran resident of Kitaywort county, died by self inflicted wound at his home in Carnsio. Despondency was blamed for the tragedy, according to local reports from Minneapolis on September.

James Dalgity Kitaywort County Carnsio

Lodge News Highlights Topeka Groups Events

Topeka Camp 148 Royal Neighbors of America members toured a Pauline country home. Attendees included Amos Beeler and many listed families. Refreshments and music marked the day. Also notes on Capital Lodge 7 and lodge 26 A OD W Degree of Honor events. Knights of Columbus march to Salina September 15. Woodmen picnic at Junction City September. Salina delegation 200 strong. crowd from surrounding towns enjoyed a lively gathering.

Topeka America Sullor Pauline Amos Beeler Sexton Snow Roy Hazel Hoffman Parker Chamberlain Minnie Délirich Bernice Marshall Dorothy Butts Freehurst Topeka Gslegation Knights of Columbus Salina Junction City Weanenday Popeka

Pacific figures reveal Harriman plans for rail fleet upgrades

A San Francisco report states EH Harriman orders drastic expansion for Southern Pacific including 60 vestibuled passenger trains and 50 chair cars. The firm receives 2000 flat cars 900 stock cars 400 40 ton coal cars 1000 20 ton box cars and 200 furniture cars with 1000 flats built in Sacramento and New Orleans. First five months earnings up 8 197 200 over last year. The California Eastern line from Blake to the Nevada line expands with 400 laborers.

San Francisco Cal EH. Harriman Soulers Pacific Harriman Sacramento New Orleans California Eastern Railroad Blake Santa Fe San Bernardino County Nevada State Line Eenena Measional

Church Sessions Begin Tuesday With Auxiliary Meeting

The annual Woman's Auxiliary meeting opens Tuesday at Grace Cathedral with holy communion and a sermon by Rev. Raid Cross of Atchison. The day includes a luncheon for delegates, an address of welcome by Bishop Millspaugh, executive session, and regular business. The Sunday School Institute meets at the Church of Good Shepherd, North Topeka, Wednesday with holy communion and appointments. Wednesday through Thursday feature additional sessions, with missionaries and elections noted.

Woman's Auxiliary Grace Cathedral Raid Cross Atchison Bishop's House Wie Kishp Cal Ral Millspaugn Church of Good Shepherd North Topeka Grore

Church Notes from Topeka Area Parishes

A digest of Sunday services across First Cumberland Presbyterian First United Presbyterian Church First Church of Christ Scientist First Christian Church First Episcopal Lutheran United Brethren Third Christian Church and Cumberland Pres. details include pastors, service times, and Sunday school offerings with notes on sermons and topics listed. Strong entities include churches in Topeka area and named pastors Hal F. Smith M. F. P. McKiluhan H. Ott and Emanuel Shulis.

First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Fifth and West Streets Hal F. Smith First Unitd Presbyterian Church Corte Elehth Topeka Avenum Ree KK C. H Church of Christ Scientiat Hunsoon Polk Streets Timm Diving Science Quincy Street Wam First Christian Church Topeka Emerson Bible Fifth Harrison Stravta Jm m J. Wrykert Samu C._Cobiente Christian Chrch Third Lake Streets F. & Mallory First Presbyterian Sear Ww. Bogeat Ee Pomerat Schigol Intermedsc Eee Sven Sire Mr. James Ee H.C Pripbie Cumberland

Religious Services and Meetings Reported in Local Churches

An OCR fragment lists church events and services across multiple denominations. It notes a annual conference and Methodist convention, Sunday schools, sermons, and morning and evening prayers. Other items mention Episcopal Grace Cathedral and Good Shepherd church events with times and clergy names.

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