English Champion Will Not Come to America in Boxing Row
Sam Fitzpatrick of New York announced that Hoverts the English champion will not travel to the United States to meet Terry McGovern. Plans to stage a match in Hartford collapsed amid mixed talks and objections. Roberts, weakened by communication delays, favored a trip to England for a bout while McGovern’s side pressed for a U S showdown.
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New York
Sam Fitzpatrick
Hoverts
Terry McGovern
Edreford Club
McGovern
Dave Sullivan
Kidroa
Youngs Corbett
Roberts Wes Fitepatrick Beard
Thle Ie
Sam Bike Fin
McGivern Mataeer
Stewart to Join Kansas University Football Team
Stewart, Washburn’s former quarterback Jimmy Stewart, will enter Kansas University at Lawrence and join the late-season university team. The move follows football turmoil at Washburn, where Stewart’s captaincy caused splits, leading to his resignation and aim to pursue studies and football at Kansas.
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Waahburn
Jimmy Stewart
Wabhburn
Kansas University
Stewart
Lawrence
E. U
Munday Lintle
Washburn
Cesta
Leon
Ies
Beretta
Stew Stewart
Towillow
Kramer and McFarland Lead In World Record Cycle Race
New York on September 23 witnessed a 26 mile professional cycle event at Valisborg Track. More than 3,000 spectators watched Frank Kramer secure a strong start and hold the lead most of the race as McFarland finished close behind. Hausman Butler Onishi and others chased in a bid to break the old world's record set at Revere Beach by McParland.
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New York
Twerly-Clere
Fantent
Pro
Ant
Frank Kramer
McFarland
Hausman, Butler
Onishi
Toor
Revere Beach
Sune
McParland
Wolverton Suspended by Phillies for Desertion
Harry Wolverton, third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, is suspended by the club of the National League. He received a written notice and will file suit to recover salary due for the current season, insisting he signed a contract with the league for next season.
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Phillies
Pailadelphie
Harry Wolverter
Prladelphta Bell Club
Nallonal Jeagur
Aupeunt Saris
Wolverton
Wolverton Euys
Le Joie Leads Bas Five to National Lead at New York
Lajoie leads with four men bettie 20 or better as the American luge muggers top the National, Freeman and Mugsy McGrady among leaders. Burkett holds the National long bite edge while the Athletics push ahead as McGraw steers the Meher club.
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New York
Bettie
Lajoie
Tejuie
Freeman
Mugsy McGray
Lajete
Hite
Burkett
McGraw
First Game Draws Between Normal and Murnt First Team
Boston notes report Captain Duffy's arrival and denials of clashes with Saint Louis players. The piece mentions Duffy visiting Boston, a claim about Tarkett and Wallace, and notes on the American League grounds with team fanfare and several league standings across Cincinnati and Chicago, including scores and names in a crowded wartime sports page.
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Duffy
Boston
Hosh Duffy
Hush Duffy
Tarkett and
Wallace
St Louis
Tolay
Lenur Trauvus
War Office dispatch from Lord Hitchener on Boer actions
London reports a Pretoria dated dispatch describing attempts to cross the Orange River near Hergeheil, losses for Lovatt’s scouts, a gun carried off, and a raid near Scheeper's Nek. Casualties and prisoners detailed include two killed, twenty-three wounded, six officers and 108 men captured, later released, plus two commandoes seized south east of Ade and near Pt Botha with transport and belongings.
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London
War Office
Lord Hitchener
Pretoria
Orange River
Hergeheil
Lovatt
Amiewati
Muresy
Murray
Jed Lovatt
Kettzin
Lord Kitchener
Scheeper
Nek
Vinkfontein
Aitts
Kochs
Wheat straw fed cattle show steady gains in Kansas trial
At Manhattan Kansas a cattle feeding trial tested wheat straw with ground wheat. Dry cows two year old heifers and calves were fed from August 1 to September 24 achieving a total gain of 330 pounds across 8 head. Average daily intake rose as straw was dampened and grain sprinkled, with final gains and reduced feed costs suggesting straw can sustain cattle through winter with modest grain input.
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Manhattan
Kan
Mest
Sorshan
Welebt
Demming Argument Begun In Habeas Case At Leavenworth
Leavenworth Sept 22 The case of Peter Demming a former captain in the United States volunteer army who petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus claiming unlawful imprisonment in the federal enclave was called before Judge.
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Demming
Volunteers
Leavenworth
Peter & Demming
United States Volunteer Army
Eeavenwarth
Volunteer Soldier Convicted by Army Court Martial
In federal court Saturday a case centered on a volunteer soldier once active in Cuba and California. Convicted June 12 1900 by a regular army court martial of embezzlement, he was sentenced to three years at Fort Leavenworth. The note mentions legal limits on trying volunteer soldiers by army courts martial and references 1898.
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W. ©. Hook
Volunteer” Army
United States
Cuba
California
Fort Treavenworth
Elaine
FAST MAIL SMASH AND REPAIR DELAY AT EMPORIA TOPEKA RUN
An express locomotive partially derailed after a tattooed cab area damaged a wheel and knocked Engineer Turnpaugh from the seat. The engine, once involved in a 22 head on collision near Topeka, had been in the shop for repairs and faced a delay to reach Newton. Three years earlier the same engine, then numbered 60, killed fireman William Foley during a Steel stripped incident. Built for speed, it remains among the railroad’s fastest on the Santa Fe line.
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Emporia
Newton
Topeke
Wiliam Foley
Santis Fe
Negro in Trouble Sabetha Man in Clay Center Neb
Clay Center Neb Sept 23 The negro Bert who assaulted Dr Wilda Bale at Edgar Neb Friday night and was captured after being shot three times was returned to county jail at this place. A brother of the woman appealed to mob and the mob dispersed. Later the man went to Edgar and brought the negro here where he is confined. His wounds are from a pistol shot and not thought serious. The negro gave his name as Peyton Payton and says he lives in Sabetha Kansas.
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Clay Center
Neb
Bert
Wilda Bale
Edgar
Aefely Eetes County
Tlan
Mobo
Lin
Pleyton Payton
Sabetha
Kan
Elects Officers Else Replis Lodge No 406 0 U W
Sept 22 Blue Republics lodge No 406 0 U W was instituted Mere Saturday by CC Rogen of Bestiad Han Deputy arene wastes. New lodge organized by Special Deputy J E Small of Argentine starts with 3 charter members and officers PF 3t W William A Glison MW H A Russell foreman Coulter overaser T Bmirth recorder W H Andrews financier S H Woolford receiver J M Wilcex sulde Pat Cannon LW PF Mercer C W James Brew trustees C H Marcy CW Moore W B Rittertouse medical examiner Dr J W Evane
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Else Replis
U. W
CC. Rogen
Bestiad
Han
Arene Wastes
J. E. Small
Argentine
William A. Glison
MW. H. A. Russell
Foreman
Coulter
Overaser
T. Bmirth
W. H. Andrews
S. H. Woolford
J. M. Wilcex
Sulde
Pat. Cannon
PF. Mercer
C. W
James Brew
C.H. Marcy
CW. Moore
W. B. Rittertouse
JW. Evane
Whisky still near Parsons in Kansas distillery planned
Parsons Missouri men lease land near Laneville to start a distillery. They claim the plant will brew liquor for medicinal purposes to curb outside liquor trade. The project is described as an experimental venture amid prohibition tensions in the region.
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Parsons
Missouri
Laneville
Kansas
Kensas
Woman Mourns After Tragic Accident Losses Family Breadwinner
A local widow, Mrs Kimball, endures a double tragedy as her husband dies in a crash and their eldest son, the sole support for the family, is seriously injured in a separate incident. Officials described the events as a period of hardship for the household.
Married at Clay Center Prince Williams unite fortunes
Clayton Center Kansas reports the marriage of Robert Williams and Flora Prince by Reverend P Blakemore at the bride’s home. Williams grocers firm member and brother of attorney F L Williams. The couple to reside with wedding guests invited after Tuesday next. The item notes local social ties and business connections.
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Clay Center
Rovert BE
Williame
Flora
Prince
Fragmented 1900s notices mix of names and deaths
OCR fragment mentions diverse names and roles from Indian Service to schools, a seamstress, and a train death. It notes Zack Miller dying on a Missouri Pacific platform near Iola, Texas. It references Junction City politics, a Republican county convention nominating O E Leanand Jr for county judge and A J Parsell for third district commissioner.
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Iola
Missouri Pacific
Whl
Ougi
Lawrence
Republican County Convention
O. Ei. Leanand,Jr
J. Parsell
Woman Run Over at St John and Kansas News
A terrible accident reported from St John shows a woman picking coal along a track struck by a moving car and run over. Her head was crushed and an arm severed, though she was alive in the last reports. Separate life updates include Atchison couple Seaton and a Rock Island brakeman killed in Herington.
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St John- Newton
Kas
St. John
Sho
Rock Island
Herington
Willam Biter
Child Drowned in a Tub at Home
Hope September 23 The one year old daughter of William Fick met with a tragic accident. She fell from a chair into a tub of water and was drowned. The family did not witness the incident. Washington postal notices list fourth class postmasters appointed including A Reynolds of Savonburg in Allen County replacing J C Lacey resigned.
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Hope
Willian
Fick
Esnsas
Washington
O A. Heynolds
Savonburg
Allen County
J. C. Lacey
Kansas fairs in 1901 list of dates and places
Compiled by Secretary FD Coburn the Kansas agricultural reports list county fairs and societies with locations, officials, and September dates. Entries include Harvey, Jackson, Graham, Pottawatomie, and other counties, with fair names, secretaries, and venues. Also notes on Missouri Pacific home visitors excursions to Ohio and Indiana with return validity and schedule details.
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South Missouri
North Ackansac
Missouri
Gia Perecee
FD. Coburn
Alten County
Wheaton
Fanowa
Beerstury
Hiswathe
Bop Ule
ELEMS
G. Polar
Arnty Mulvant Agricultural Pockaty
Jo AD Reed
Mub
Missouri Pacific
Ohio
Tadsha
Hound Trip
Louis
Kansas City
Tee
Union Station
St Lola
Indiana
New Palace
T. A
St. Leo
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Mareball Bros
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Retirn
Thern Meute
Topeka Water Co
Telephone
Quincy Street
Lackawanna Ene
Geo A. Cullen
Adams ST
W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Klauer
P. Pegatinesi M.D
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