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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1902

Page

2

Letter praises Kilmer Swamp Root cure for kidneys

A reader from New Haven Addison County recounts relief after using Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. He describes prior illness and weight loss, then states his kidneys improved and weight returned to about 195 pounds. He endorses the product and urges readers to buy the 50 cent bottle.

New Haven Addison Co Kier & Co Binghemton Wm. M. Patch Mal Kilmer Binghamton N.Y

Prohibition Raids Spark Test of Harrel Law

Kansas City Kan Sept 24 two prominent Minneapolis venue joints raided by Sheriff Mendenhall and county prosecutor B A Barighe. saloonkeepers William Eatep and Pete Jooking at 628 and 604 Minnesota Ave. The Hurrel law test begins as raids prompt suits challenging legality. Motter and Enright weigh future warrants while rumors of more action spread.

Kansas City Kan Minnesot Mendenhall Ittorner Johnson Meiner Brombison Wyandotte County William Eatep Minnesota Avenue Pete Jooking Walso Sheriffiant Enright Aten Prohibitionists J. A. Motter En- Hant Motter Rorighe Aner Pete Hopkins Nisms Menden Barnhall North City

Fort Riley Hustling Prepares for Big Show of Troops

Fort Riley near Junction City readies for a major troop display next week. Generals Bates and staff survey the camp as maneuvers and construction problems are addressed. The wireless unit and balloons, not yet arrived, will bolster the drills. Secretary Randolph expected later this week to oversee artillery and signal corps activities.

Department of the Miszouri Purentey Seuntan Oman Ateence Chase Coates Bia i Bu Folieier Samuel Artillery William F. Morrison Artery Corps Aaron Fort Riley Kansas John ©. Bates Army John of DE Knight Enoe Paes Hiram M. Chittenden David du B Gaillard Os ‘Barry Hale Vancouver Barracks W ‘Ton Buesler Bo Hampton Green Marshall ‘V- Wades Harry W. McDonald Junction City Kenee Serta Cam Bates Aril Randolph Gharien Fourth Cavalry Kas Ion Ca Willers Grove Fortley Ota Teenon Gol Jasob A

Council Grove Revival Opens With Oliver Anointing

A three week revival in Council Grove led by the Olivers drew crowds from about 1,000 to 1,600 as 400 conversions were reported. The event ran over three weeks, with testimonies, prayer sessions, and appeal for a debt reduction.

Council Groves Olivers Rewalta Corncil Grove Oliver Ners

Child Dies After Eating Strychnine Contents

A two year old child of B. Shiviey of Council Grove ingested the contents of a box of strychnine pills found in a bureau drawer. Hours later he suffered great agony before death. Jewell City reports also note rainfall over five inches, mine shortages, and the death of M. F. Knappenberger, a state legislator and regent, from Bright's disease. Funeral attended despite rain. he leaves a wife and three daughters. Wellington records rainfall delaying county events and expands into preparations for Burnner county fair with planned queen coronation and a large band.

Council Grove B. Shiviey Jewell City Gaturaay Bunday Jewell M. F. Knappenberger Jewel Couny Norral Emporia Universalist Rellion Knappenberger Universalist University Galesburg Hiliiole Jewell County John Smith

Switch for grain buyers linked to Grand Island area

Enat of Troy was built for the convenience of area growers. The switch was secured through the efforts of William Maynard, local of the Grand Island at this place. In the fall buyers from Doniphan and other points bid on the winter. Stee marr, rene tar orchards snipped a of Doniphan air within.

Records Show Philadelphia Won Baseball Honors in Past

Chicago September 2 The News notes discuss whether Philadelphia has any pennant era claim. Records cited from Spalding guides show Athletics won the 19th century title with 29 wins and 9 losses and reveal earlier leagues and teams involved in forming the sport's early structure.

Philadelphia Chicago Mage Tlat Athletics Spalding National Association Cemenson Wi

Large Salaries in Early American Baseball Era

Fragmentary 19th century sports and business notes discuss large player salaries, notable figures like Kelly and Wallace, and forthcoming bouts. The text references teams, leagues, and matches, including Ryan vs O'Brien and Gans vs Bennett, with scattered scores and dates.

Unclear OCR Fragment Reflects Local Sports and Travel Snippets

The readable text mentions Fort Scott and Sedalia scores, a train route through historical territories, and references to places and persons including Anroegh Bempsis Goriath Chet Knozville Asheville and Rlebrmond. It reads as scrambled notes rather than cohesive report.

Bistoris Anroegh Bempsis Goriath Chet Knozville Asheville Anlilfoury Rlebrmond

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