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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1899

Page

2

Boxing Prospects Rumored In Fight Plans And Fights Set

Promoter chatter outlines clashes for January or February. Oscar Gardner and Dixon target notable bouts with McGovern vs Gardner and Gardner vs Dixon on the horizon. English featherweight Ben Jordan along with Dave Wallace and Harry Ware are lined up for fights, with Wallace facing Elmer Joe Burnstein or Chicky McCue and Ware meeting Forbes in Chicago. Other notes mention Terry near Pulemer, Joe Gardner, and possible matches for McCoy, Dixon, and Sherman amid a crowded spring schedule at Greenwood and other clubs.

Baw Toek Pest Ben Jordan Dave Wallace Harry Ware Jordan Ty Mache Onclir Gartner Wallace Wil Elmer Joe Burnstein Ware Forbes Chicago Sesara Barry Oscar Goriuer Mike Renee Leyba Gargherta Sam Harris McGuvern Gardner Merkainiy Mae Nest T Terry Neat Pulmer Fulmer Aurely Eather Ewlan Walt Oisorke Marr Furry Wwe Joe Ganiner Beit Dixon He Sullivan Billy Ernstow Wilhem Cfter O'Brien Erne Trot Kearns Tine A. C FF Morris Meek Cyclone Ned Jee Thorne England Greenwood Athletic Teree Charlie White Sei Crower Philadelphie McCay Tommy Tran Mitek Anil Geady McCoy Tommy Dincuy Hartight Comets Howes Hyen

Smith A bhverse vnamron golf pioneer shows brother ahead

Chicago reports Wit Smith the Foyle professional who opened the United States golf championship at Baltimore last Friday. He praises his brother Alexander Smith as superior to the other pros seen in Baltimore. Names and origins of several players from St Andrews Carnoustie Musselburgh and East Lothian surface in critique.

Alex Chicago Wit Smith United States Baltiumore Bell Midrothian Country Club Baltimore Sayid Alexander St Andrews Fey Fertentay St. Andrews Wille Wax Detroit Wediward Ho George Low Dyker Meadow Carnoustie Val Fitejohn Mueselburgh Wilile Andorm Wth Berwick Jack Park Musselburgh Alexander Smith Tegraad Carhoustle Harry Gullate East Lothian Monry Peter Walker Onientela Lawrence Auchlovloniy Glad View Tom” Morris Carnousele

Shareey Getting Ready For Preparatory Training

Shareey, described as a husky marine, discusses his plans for preparatory training ahead of a forthcoming event with the Sporting Club next month. He recalls his rigorous routine and emphasizes his capacity for work from morning until night.

Shareey Husky Marine Tails

Training Diary Of A Soldier Athlete On The Road

A fragmentary diary describes daily routines of a soldier athlete. It notes workouts, routines, swimming breaks, meals, and gear while on the move, including boxing bag training, dumbbell work, and evening patrols between quarters. Mentions of individuals and places appear in scattered form.

Taylor's Grievance Leads to Retirement from Racetrack

Boston reports Major Taylor retires from active competition after a Worcester meet where a mile handicap loss triggered his decision. He warns the ruling body he will race no more unless backing is provided. Taylor returns to training quarters at Charles River Park and plans exhibition and record work for the rest of the season amid tensions with riders and threats associated with rivals Tom and Frank Butler and Hugh McLean.

Boston Taylor Hve Worcester Charles River Park FBI Butler Boys Tom and Frank Hugh McLean

Croker Buys Horses at Gravesend Paddock Sale

In New York on a breezy September day at Gravesend paddock Richard Croker bought the seven year old Calon, full sister to Joan Bernat by Mrs Highnews, from John Madden. Mr Maitland won a private sale for a filly now going to Croker at a price not disclosed. Croker also acquired the two year old filly Neda from David Gideon.

Tammany Chieftsin Gravesend New York Cravesend Richard Croker John . Madden Orly Calon Joan Bernat Highnews Mr. Maititen David Gideon Croker David Giteon Fily Neda

Corrigan's Thoroughbreds Shipping to California from Kentucky

Cor rigan of Lexington transfers his thoroughbreds to California. Riley and 14 brood mares arrive from John Barbee's farm and will be sent by express to Chicago then to San Francisco with two carloads of horses in training. Among the mares is Hate Harris, dam of Tikman, a winner in England this season.

Lexington Corrigan Kentucky California Riley John Barbee Chichen San Francisco Corfiran Hate Harris Dar Jor Tiknan England

Hanton Says No Chance to Beat Brooklyns

Ned Hanton told the Journal that the Brooklyn club is unbeatable in the current National League race. He said the team feared earlier injuries but now feels safe, noting Philadelphia would have to win heavily to overhaul them as they maintain strong form.

Wed Hanton Brooklyes New York Ned Hanton Journal Firockivn Philadelphias

Peter Jacksons Illness and pugilist decline

Peter Jackson, the aging pugilist, returns from the north suffering a severe attack of pneumonia and may not recover. The item notes his health as of September in Victoria British Columbia and hints at his sparring schedule. Separate San Francisco section reports plans to build a six furlong straightaway at Tanforan Park for free-quarters racing with high capacity and minimal interference.

Victoria B. C Peter Jackson Northway Vanenwiver Wuhering Frisco San Francisco Turt Hdsotlatin Tanforan Park Pre Powis

BASEBALL TALE OF NEW LEAGUE AND NATIONAL AID RUMORS

Involving the formation of the American Association of Baseball and talks of Cink as president with reports of harmony between ROW and National leagues. Strong doubts arise as leaders in both leagues reportedly favored a change to preserve Western League support amid possible mergers or concessions.

Moxgo Tow American Association of Base al Etates 2 Aidrain Cink John T. Frosh Emer

Princeton Captain Kafer Resigns. Hillebrand Named Leader

Princeton New Jersey September 1 1912 Baseball manager Clooner announced a change in the varsity captaincy Captain Kafer who led fast team and was favored by students has resigned Dec Hillebrand Princeton's top football veteran is chosen to replace him Also noted are results from track races and horse racing events with names like Lipton and Lord Willie Beresford in Birmingham meetings and other sports notes from the period.

Eufor Princeton N.J T. Clooner Universe Kafer Tigers Dec Hillebrand London Birmingham Tod Sivan Inlalied Willie Beresford Sloat Hieht Atherton Welter Sion Guipiat Sedt Torres Vedran Feld Sandliel Maoniit Stonnalei Wediock Madame Clare

National League Scores and Inning Totals Amidst Philadelphia Play

The page reports scattered National League results with Philadelphia and Brooklyn games highlighted. It notes inning scores for multiple matchups including Cleveland vs Baltimore and Washington vs St Louis, listing pitchers and line results amid a dense, OCR-damaged recap of the day’s games.

Trusts and Monopoly Debate at St Louis Conference

Governor Pingree warns trusts must be stamped out root and branch as anti trust talks resume in St Louis. Governors McLaurin and Shaw argue for swift action while Attorney Generals from Texas Missouri and Michigan press for uniform laws and state control to curb corporate power.

St. Louis Anti-trust Conftiuee A. J. McLaurin Mississippi Cushing Smith Texas McMillin Highthe Sild C. 8. Thomas Colorado Stephens Sayers Standard Git Consumer Herald Ue New York Heald Missouri Tenneesee Daniel W. Jones Arkan—sne Shaw Jones Edward Crown of Ay Taylor Ayior Diana Nolan Montana Oren Michinasdeine Tie New Jersey Delaware

Conference on trusts and uniform law debated at Michigan

Governor Pinree of Michigan addressed the Illinois-Chicago trust conference session urging a drastic federal or uniform state law to curb trusts. He warned against excessive centralization and called for public examination to prevent fraud, warning that only an effective remedy will curb disreputable trust tactics and bribery funds.

Lone Star IC & Politics Vborous Hawen S. Pineree Michigan Wn U Addrens Chitawo Trust Sonsnine & Corporation Attrust Cuntresamen

French Singer Satis For Amories Amorous of Champion

A garbled Paris to New York tale claims James J. Jeffries the world heavyweight champion travels for a twelve day trip to hastas with Pougere a Paris music hall performer who is said to be deeply in love with him. The piece references past Paris visits and a dramatic escape by Jeffries leaving Dublin bound for the voyage.

Satis Amories New York James J. Jeffries Jeffrioe Hastas Pugilist Dublin Liverpool Pougere Jeffries Jer Trier Ainger Nia Pesune Paris London Tin

Fragmentary OCR reads like stray verse and garbled dates

The readable parts show mixed language fragments and unclear names or events, offering little verifiable detail. A single coherent news item cannot be established from the provided text.

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