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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1903

Page

3

Madixon in Kansas triple murder case pursued to Nebraska

The suspect Thomas Madison, linked to a recent triple murder in Kansas, is described as armed and dangerous. Bloodhounds losing trail three times. Madison reported near Cowles, Nebraska, fifteen miles from the state line, with revolvers and ammunition while threatening a family. Local officers close in as pursuit continues.

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Punting Strength and Player Improvements Highlight EU Team

The article notes heavy men and improved punting with Weeks guiding drills and a standout punter Griese. Captain Penkinsst leads the 101 team amid ankle injuries, while Newby from Kansas City Central eyes a spot. Weeks directs tough scrimmage work, showcasing notable progress across center Karina Nort and others for upcoming season.

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Fence and crowds trimmed as game day nears

A fence is being installed and repairs finished for the fret game preparation. Despite talk of reopening, students are told season passes will be sold for the coming year. A meeting will decide whether Nebraska comes to lay and hear the crowd in Kansas City with the Liberty supporters.

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Temporary bridge under construction over We river at Manhattan

Work began on a pile bridge to replace a worn structure while a permanent spans is built. Low river flow halted ferry operations, with boats moved to the Blue and Kayes junction. Piling rush to finish before river level rises makes ferry service critical. Enrollment at University of Kansas rises to 2166 with projections to surpass 2400.

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Parmer Eleven Working Hard In Midwestern Camp

Parmer Eleven shows hard practice in Manhattan Kan as players work on football fundamentals. News of ongoing drills, team unity, and young prospects reflect a rural Kansas football scene amid preseason camp reports.

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Naw Bank at Republic City

Forty year old claim for Dr Fowler's Extract sworn by local residents. The medicine is said to cure summer complaint dysentery and stomach pain though experts warn results vary and no guarantees are stated.

Naw Bank Republic City

Fitzsimmons to Train Terry McGovern at Bath Beach

Matches announced for October include Terry McGovern vs Jimmy Brigge at a twelye round bout in Brooklyn and Young Corbett vs Tim Callahan in Philadelphia with Witte Deyglitvan slated for Boston. Fitzsimmons will relocate to Bath Beach to coach McGovern as talks continue on a Rubin bout and a possible Coughlin clash in Washington.

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PENNSY SQUAD LOOKS STRONG

Pennsylvania's squad returned to Philadelphia from Beach Haven New Jersey with strong material experienced players and speed. Captain Meteger is a trusted right end with two candidates Torry and Whetstone for the other end. The team aims for more open play under new rules and expects a powerful season.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Beach Haven N. J Wendy Dr. Williams Meteger Torry Whetstone

Light Work for Princeton Nine Former Warriors Return

Princeton N J September 21 With about an score of last years football players now in Princeton preliminary team has been formed under Captain Dewitt. Among the returning players cited are Bradley Kater Burke J McTurney Rafferty Brown and Waller. Dewitt declines to comment on new rules affecting the lineup while noting that Princeton may enter the largest squad yet. Heavyweights appear scarce as training progresses.

Princeton N. J Bradley Kater. Burke J. Mc- Turney K. Rafferty Brown Waller Dewitt

Rowley and Snow Offer Bond on Mi o na Cure Claim

An ad-style notice touts Mi o na as a remedy to stomach troubles and weight gain, offering a signed Instantee bond refunding the price if a purchaser cannot claim health improvement. The claim emphasizes rapid relief and “remarkable power” to cure dyspepsia, with a stated risk to the seller for faulty results.

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Guarantee Bond for Ailena Refund Agreement

Rowley and Snow pledge to refund the price paid for Ailena if the purchaser reports it has not increased flesh or provided freedom from stomach troubles.

Ailena Rowley & Snow

National League Figures Highlight Batting Race And Pitching Records

The Enquirer notes Hans Wagner of Pittsburgh leading batting averages and long hits as the National League nears its finish. It details Wagner’s climb past Mertes with Donlin and Steinfield tied for third, Kennedy and Clarke close behind, and Cleveland facing sluggers from Cincinnati. It also cites base-running races, pitching records, and players leading in walks, strikeouts, and wild pitches.

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McChesney Wins Second Gravesend Special at Seabrook

New York reports Smathers McChesney favored at 1 to 2 won the second special at Gravesend before a large crowd. McChesney led from the stretch drive and won by two and a half lengths over The Picket with Sheriff Beil fading to last. The 31,000 Hilandoo stakes went to Hurstbourne as Janeway took second and Gimcrack third amid a scattered mishap during the fast race.

New York Smathers McChesney Gravesend Mr. Smathers Irene Ana Nee Moon Bally Drown McChesney Sheriff Beil Seay Gheory Fett Mordelln

Brighton Beach track bids for Water Boy versus Bio Cheney race

New York reporters note Brighton Beach officials led by President Willian Engemann weigh a $10000 or 312000 added money sweepstakes for a Water Boy and Bio Cheney match. The possible route would be a mile and a quarter over a fast track, aiming for October amid his current engagements.

New York Brighton Beach Bot Water Boy Bio- Cheney Willian Engemann Aranes Mtr Engemann Uke

Great Three Year did Wilt Try for New Mark at Latos

Record chase details unfold in Cincinnati as Wilt and Dick Welles conduct trials aiming for a new mark at Latrobe. Pacemakers and a Rome liaison are mentioned amid plans for a fall trial in Catala and Monmouth Park.

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Nebraska Triumph Over Lincoln High In Season Opener

Nebraska university defeated Lincoln high school 24 to 6 in the season opener amid early Nebraska touchdowns and a standout run by Corner after a miscue, with four touchdowns by Nebraska through brief halves. Other regional results include Pittsburg Elke beating Parsons Elks, St. Joseph sweeping Kansas City in a doubleheader, and Milwaukee selling a notable pitcher to New York while other league play unfolds across Missouri Valley and National leagues.

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Missouri Valley League clash at Fort Scott game recap

At Fort Scott the locals won the series two games to one in a heavy hitting fourth inning aided by two errors. Scott posted a 5 3 score with Cheek and Margy among standout players as Sedalia’s side featured notable offense in an otherwise tight contest.

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Hotel 1 Empire Advertises Exclusive Services

An excerpt describes the Hotel 1 Empire offering refined guest experiences and efficient service. It highlights Broadway access, rapid transit connections, and a claim of having more street cars than any other city hotel, with mentions of theaters and nearby avenues.

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