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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1899

Page

2

Lipton spends vast sums on Shamrock in America’s cup pursuit

Sporting news outlines Sir Thomas Lipton’s reported spending on the Shamrock, citing a total near one million dollars by race time. It notes the craft cost about 350000, with extensive practice wear and high expenses for support vessels Erin and Shamrock, crews, and running costs well into six figures.

New York Shamrock Thomas Lipton Abe Fust Ulster Fife Valkyria Thomas Erin Lord Rothschitl Tolteries Napoleon Tarmons Joseph Wione Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Lipton

Walcott and Ryan to clash in New York ring this fall

New York, Sept 14. Walcott returns to New York and appears ready to fight any middleweight, with Tommy Ryan reportedly set to meet him this fall. Promoters and fans expect a high profile bout, though no official date or venue is yet announced.

Walcott and Ryan New York Walcott Tommy Tor O'Rourke St Louis Misas Billy” Smith Kid Lavigne Lavigne Jim Kennedy Smith Tommy Ryan O'Rourke Mugi McCoy

Eastern golfer Wille Anderson tipped as next Ypal Champion

Baltimore report says eastern golfers mostly predict Wille Anderson of Salursol as the next Ypal Champion. He is about 20, has shown strong form in recent matches and placed runner up to Fa in prior events. David Hunter played several summer matches around New York.

Baltimore Wille Anderson Salursol Anderson David Hunter New York

Long distance swimmers and golf stars loom at Baltimore meet

Read about out-of-town golfers entering Baltimore and early favorites Fred Herd James Foulis Lawrence Auchterlonie and Peter Walker. Also celebrated is George E Rosenthal the new champion long-distance swimmer who swam twelve miles from La Graney Missouri to Quincy Wisconsin in about three hours without rest using a wide stroke.

Timecock Hill Baltimore Fred Herd James Foulis Lixwrence Auchterlonie Ola St. Andrews Peter Walker Orientela Henry Turple Oconomowoc New York Journal George E. Rosenthal America Trosenthal la Graney Quincy

Selee to manage Boston team and seek rising players

Boston, Sept. 14 Frank G. Selee engaged to manage the Tington team next year and to seek promising young players. The Boston trio believes the team is regressing and aims to prune old timber to rebuild. The report notes Hawthorne races with large fields and a favored winner, Gussie Fay.

Boston Mass Frank G. Selee Tington Selee Fas Bostom Hawthorne Chicago Sept Rees Guesie Fay Gussie Ed Corres Basseda Bas_ seta Gussie Fay Sellin Dominick Basseda Burin Fae Glover Chaty Cod Preatar Mathews Ceell Giltehet Tomsfid! Motor Yasney Goebel T. Burts Ate Furst Shielés Bermuda Vitatori To l Kamped T. Furnes Periwig Wilson Seline Diker Vitateel Faitink T. Ctlychet Wild Pirie EA Tipton Winkfield Unlers Seattle Silvers

Freeman tops league in distant hitting with record bases

The Washington Post notes Freeman leads the league in long hitting with 13 doubles 19 triples and 17 home runs through eee games giving him a five base total edging Williams of Pittsburg by four. Despite not matching single base hit averages of Delshanty Williams and Burkett his extra base power positions him as the top hitter in the majors.

Washin Post Freeman Williams Pitsburg Delshanty Burkett Yours

National League Scores Across Major Cities

Baseball scores from Brooklyn New York Baltimore Cleveland and Kansas City listed by innings and teams including Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New York, Washington, Cincinnati, St Louis, Chicago, and Oklahoma City. The report details batteries and pitchers, with several games showing low or high inning totals and commentary on a game’s outcome.

Washington McGee and Kittredge Cincinnati Hreltengrein Zeit Innicies Ure Waahin

Not Murdered by Indians as First Supposed in Alaska

Six bodies washed ashore showed no signs of violence. Missionaries defend natives’ character, while Dr Romig and Rev Weber link murders to Indians. Reported finds include items from bodies near Bethel and Frankfort. The St James suffered total loss near Hamilton. Thetis heads to Dutch Harbor then San Francisco.

St. Michael Seattle Romig Bethel de Homle Ka Jaugphy Frankfort Unonehe Forv Weber Ranie Revenue Cater Corwin Circle City Cape Rome Alaska Brady Cape Nome United Marshal Shoop James Lee Unites Johnson Alange Ralston A. J. Stone Life Zoological Natural History New York Zoological Sociey St James Thetis Siberia Hue Fev Sheldon Jackson Dutch Harbor Sitka Jarkcon Liedtinant Jarvis Inst Witter San Francisco

Ruskin Cooperative Colony Reorganization and Land Buyout

Beaver Falls reports on the Ruskin Cooperative Colony formed from Bellamy ideas moving to Ruskin Tennessee, later dissolved and sold by sheriff after internal disputes over women voting rights. The colony reorganized with 230 members and may repurchase land, with talk of moving to Waycross Georgia for rail access and markets. a visiting J A Kemp’s wife and children discuss the scene amid the bids to stay or relocate. Also notes racing results at Gravesend with Clearaway failing to win the 2-year-old fillies stakes and King Barleycorn winning the all aged handicap despite disfavor from stewards. Pittsburg Phil admits an $86,000 loss at Sheepshead Bay.

Beaver Falls Pittsburg Bellamy Huskin Tenn Ruskin Cooperative Colony Ruskin Itaif J. A. Kemp Samuel Morgan St No. 625 Second Avenue Mas New York Gravesend Cleeraway Musette Sjthouckahe Gir King Barleycorn Barleycorn

Doas’s Ointment Promoted In Local Drug Store Ad

A fragmented wartime style notice touts Doas’s Ointment as a cure all sold at a nearby drug store. The ad hints at relief from itching and sores but is incomplete and unreadable in places.

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