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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1903

Page

7

Fair for the Fair Cattle Show Awards at Manhattan

The Fair for the Fair reports premium awards at the cattle event. Judges led by A At 'iempeen of Mahan Mo awarded prizes to Ji Hales of Rickert Te as first premium grand champion bull first premium aged bull and various other first premiums for different ages and breeds. The Ruse Agricultural College at Manhattan displayed fattened cattle dairy products and crop exhibits supervised by V M Shoermith and G C Wheeler with demonstrations of corn roots and grain varieties.

A. At ‘Iempeen Mahan Ji Hales Rickert Tewa Nintor M. Kellam Fechland Kas Ruse Agricultural Collegy Manhattan Dienciny V. M. Shoermith Teem GC. Wheeler Catire Tx Derimental Mr. Wheely Khan Barton County Ns & Taker Dietiay Dhirter Wouter Oenire

Tomorrow's Race Programme At State Site

A fragmentary notice outlines Thursday racing events at the state site. It mentions a 2.37 pace stake of 1000 dollars, a one-year-old trot of 600 dollars, a Whive-indith mile dash, and an additional mile and repeat race, with multiple running events on the card. The text is garbled but indicates several races and stakes for the day.

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Kansas county exhibits showcase odd grains and produce

The Linn and nearby counties display a mix of unusual grains, onions, pumpkins, corn, gourds, and peppers. Exhibitors include N Bartholomew presenting tall grasses, EW Paindexter showing Golden Beauty corn, Major J. M. Strong’s fruit assortment, and J H Peppmeyer’s unusually long beets.

Thy Ori Linn Bartholomew Linn County Tlllawnee County Gilmore State Berny Feet Paindexter Menry Maritz J. M. Etront J. H. Peppmeyer James Haley Roede Gilmoee

Police clash erupts as mob wounds and deaths unfold

In New York the Donowny and stevedore war escalates. A driver named Catron was fatally wounded and several others injured during a riot in a Louse area. Donovan died later after an exchange of gunfire. Four men, including a man known as Monk Eastman, were arrested. Police blame the melee on members of the Paul Keily gang and Eastman faction, sparked by the hooting of a saloon keeper. Authorities vow additional action as the conflict sustains closures and arrests.

New York Michael Donow Stevedore Juan “Catron Ine Sp Donovan Wae Rondel Achard Monk” Eastman Paul Keily Monk Eastman Dave Bernstein Bette Gabe Ey Saga

UP GOES DOG TAX TO BE A LUXURY FOR PETS

City council weighs increasing dog license fees amid rising collections. Younkin reports 3,588 licenses issued this year with 1,220 male and 1,? female dogs licensed. revenue grows as council contemplates raising fees to five and ten dollars, starting January 1 next year, amid debate over enforcement and humane methods.

Leenses Ae KO Keely Younkin McCowpetl and Allen Hughes City Treaduners Clemens Humane Society Topeka

Markets Today Leads in Corn and Western Stocks Dip

Market roundup shows corn leading gains while cattle weaken and hogs rise modestly. Chicago and New York quotes reflect mixed trading with hard words on receipts and weather affecting projections. grains advance on buying by shorts, while cattle and hogs show divergent moves and steady to higher prices in later sessions.

Chicago Barty Dee Suse Hotiide Enn iSaGsiner Sani Mwcal Pricn S.w United States United States Steel Cleveland D. C St. Louis Brooklyn Ferderm SM. Ihch Figoh S.mmed Staraght

For Sale and Market Notes From North Topeka Scene

Fragmented OCR reveals a bustling market snapshot with mentions of cows milk horses corn and various commodities. References to cities like Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis and Duluth imply a broad regional trading context with price notes and items such as sugar coffee and fruit crates.

Burton's Plan and Roosevelt Message at Irrigation Congress

Orden Utah September 18 delegates at the Irrigation Congress open session. Roosevelt’s message praised progress and urged action. Reclamation Service surveys push thirteen states and three territories for large costly projects. Some ideas deemed impracticable due to water limits others await value. private enterprise already takes small schemes. Engineers of high caliber are assembling to design and build works for national benefit, safety, and prosperity.

Arid Makers of Shames United States Burton Kan Sas Congress Hlewater Burton Kiesel Clark Eesfon Altey Orden Utah Roosevelt Dveter Ray N.Y Honna Lew Ian weil @t Blehest Atiee Manerey

Will Jeff Meet a Negro

San Francisco reports James Coforth, Yosemite Athletic Club manager, saying Jeffries must face a top opponent of color to preserve his world champion status. He cites the public demand for a meeting with a leading black fighter and notes Jeffries already fought a colored man, Peter Jackson, drawing public scrutiny.

Cofforth Munroe Johnson San Francisco James Cofforth Yosemite Athletic Club Los Angeles Jeffries Jef Seasante Corroth McVey Dark Brigade Peter Sackson

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