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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1901

Page

2

Ferns Beats Erne in Ninth Round Fight at Fort Erie

In a crowded Fort Erie arena before about 4 500 spectators Ferns toppled Erne in the ninth round. Erne showed running and dodging, but Ferns scored with jabs and a sharp left to the jaw, blood visible as the bell sounded. Ferns pressed early and continued to dominate as the rounds progressed.

Fort Erie International Athletic Club Fort Beale Erne Oiseman Bené Elgmich Atrick Berna Hellians Ieroe Huby Berne

TZU TO FRISCO PICKED TEAM OF BALL PLAYERS

A travel plan lists a team of ball players touring multiple cities including New Orleans, Toronto, Detroit, Chicago, and Washington. The roster features Mercer, Carrick, Bradley, and Siew among others, with stops in 19th century leagues and dates ending October 9.

Tzu Frisco Mercer Vna Americen MeSsetsell Soares Saioenness Indiazal Lottie O¢wans Carrick Bradley Etk Marert Chicago Bullivan Chaben Uroels- Siew ‘York Mathewsen Bos Oyun Cooley

Gill 15 Captain So Will Pilot the Washburn Football Team

Gill is named captain and pilot for the Washburn football squad as the team fills a key position. The notice reflects a campus sports update with limited readable details about the selection process and leadership role.

Gill Washburn

Empire Track to Host Clique Match Next Saturday

New York club set to stage a Clique match at Empire Track under Road Drivers' Regulation oversight. Four two year old trotters will race amid suspensions and blacklist tensions from ongoing Western League reshuffles.

Empire Track York Wall Street J. Geant

Seadtreden Stakes Result At One Mile Races

In a six furlong dash Read and Hig led early with FeXuole and Sonne arar close behind. In a final burst Sonne arar won by four lengths in 1 16 4 3 The Seadtreden Stakes at one mile concluded with Sonne arar narrowly ahead of Pau! Clifford. Bold The Musketeer in the field for J McCafferty. Prize $4 700.

Balle Troy Read Hig Sonne Fthiee Sers Pau Clifford J. McCafferty

Racing at St Louie St Teuls Delmar Race Results

Reported results from St Louis St Teuls Delmar and Chicago racing on Sept 2 note Johnny Stengel and his group winning a Delmar race by a length after a driving finish. Orleane favored finished strong but faced tough break. Hawthorne Autumn Stakes saw Barrack win two miles in 3 90 with Wickfield declining to widen margins. New York tabs discuss Gotham fans and league prospects amid a busy sports day.

St Louie St Teuls Johnny 3Stengel Boundry Delmar Aily Orleane Tercica Fool Roca Chicago Barrack Worth Hawthorne Argremor Lew Thas Giants New York Gotham Carter Hiss Christy Kes New

Kilmer's Swamp-Root Promises Cures For Distress

Nervous, sallow, dark circles, and urinary issues are claimed to improve with Kilmer's Swamp-Root. The ad asserts it cures numerous ailments and offers bottles for fifty cents or one dollar, with a pamphlet and order by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghams, New York, via the Topol State Journal.

Kilmer Druggista Kilmer & Co Topol Baty State Journal

Boxing Cards and Fights Stir Milwaukee Spotlight

The article notes boxers Eilts and Quin in contentious plans tied to league revival and manipulation rumors in Milwaukee. It highlights upcoming bouts with Dison versus Yanger and Dixon versus the "ttle Warrior" in Chicago, plus mentions Italian style boxing and local boxing prospects in color and bold formation.

Boa i Fie Extern League Eilts Ran Jotuasom Quin Milwaukee Dison Yanger St Coole Sunny Yaneer Loris George Dixon Ttle Dixon Han Ween Surieil Kolorano Inavarneen

Kramer’s Proud Title Triumphs on National Championship

New Jersey wheelman earns national championship laurels as the season closes. Competitor Kramer securesclusive title amid strong field, boosting his standing in the national cycling circuit.

New Jersey

Frank Kramer Wins National Cycling Grand Circuit Title

Media circles spotlight Frank Kramer after he clinched the National Cycling Association Grand Circuit championship. Experts praise Kramer’s pace and endurance as the field battled through tough courses and weather.

Frank Kramer National Cycling Association Kramers

Baseball notes from Chicago and other games

Fragmented report details National League action in Chicago and American League games with scattered line scores. Mentions players such as Gandance Heath Hastings Maloney Foreman Nopa and others, plus injuries and lineup shifts affecting backstop and right fielder positions.

Baliwallions Belteries Hastings Maloney Beoand Gasie Beorr Infingw RIE Balihoera Srt Airmanibee Tiecies Foreman Nopa Breaneban

Anarchist Doings and Million for People’s Church

New York report on anarchist activity cites Prosenuter Erwin of Hudson county and West Hoboken police sketching arrests after a conference. Authorities allege funds raised at Culfe Side Park were for a woman and children, with help for Quintavalli and others abroad. Chicago dispatch notes George W. Bowman's pledge to advance the People’s Church and that millons will follow to fund his promised wealth.

New York Prosenuter Erwin Hudson County New Jersey West Hoboken Erwin Hart Erend King Humberte Ginvers Tehureniea Trith Culfeside Park Quintavalli Brosvi Italy Ald Louet Jeti Switzerland Rome People's Church Chicago George W

Excursion Tickets Offered to Ohio and Indiana Visitors

The Ansesurl Pacific announces its first home visitors excursion to Utio and Indiana for the traveling public. Round trip tickets on sale for select trains via St. Louis with passes through on September and October dates. Fare about one round trip, valid 30 days for return. Four daily trains from Kansas City. Connections at Union Station St Louis to Ohio and Indiana roads. Equipment includes second to none coaches chair cars and Pullman paraphernalia. For tickets contact agents EARS SEVEES AG, P. A, Kansas City, MAELC, Townsend, GP and T. A, St Louis.

Ansesurl Pacific Utio Indiana Fon Eich St. Louis Kanaas City Union Station St Louis Ohio Sevees AG P. A Kansas City ELC Townsend St Lewin Ate

Anti Tammany Ticket Approved in New York

Sept 24 The erat Conference Gumnate of an agd Tasne thing organization last night approved full ticket to be presented to the conventions of the various organizations. Jon Saenger heads the ticket for mayor. Edward M Yount Democratic is the selection for comptroller and Charles V Joenen era tied for president of the board. Mr Batter Alien to Kat words in favor of verian s Cou Remedy.

New York Jon Saenger Edward M. Yount Charles V. Joenen Era

Girl beats train fare scheme foiled in Fort Scott

A young woman riding out of Fort Scott aboard a Katy train was caught after officers found about $200 in bills hidden in her stocking. She claimed to have lost her purse and ticket after boarding at Arcadia and attempting to ride without paying, with the mislaid funds and ticket mystery exposing her scheme.

Fort Scott Kas Katy Arcadia Fort Scote Alis Eleabeeh Toad Tila Et Wong Columb Mins Todd West Columbia Behell City Todd Som Pitteburg

Couple in Wichita Charged in Conspiracy to Defraud Banks

Mr and Mrs Jona Laswell were arrested in Wichita on a conspiracy to defraud the Dallas City bank and Lee County Savings bank of $11 000 by mortgaging cattle properties Their statement claims innocence and cites debts still owed with their inability to meet payments and says they cannot be convicted.

Wichita Jona Laswell Dallas City Bank Dallas City Lee County Savings Bank Madison AJ. Helms Hancock County Illinois Kansas Stanley Laws Bank

Fast Plowing by Traction Engine in McPherson County

In McPherson County farmer Mr Riddell six miles southwest of the city uses a 20 horsepower traction engine to pull four gang plows. The engine plows at about one-fourth the time of four horses, averaging 8 to 11 acres per hour and roughly 25 acres in a ten hour day, showing significant time and labor savings.

McPherson County McPherson Riddell

Wichita Canning Plant Sold Under Compulsion

Wichita canning factory sold under sheriff sale to Frank Means for $2.00. Local stockholders claim the men will take charge and operate the plant. Indebtedness about 200, plant appraised at 3000, built last winter at a cost of 3000, estimated value around 9000.

Wichita Wichita Canning Factory Stumons Court House Frank Means Means

Wellington's Jubilee Opens Wheat Harvest Celebration

Wellington records a grand wheat jubilee in Sumner county celebrating the harvest. Notables from Kansas attend including ex governors and Governor Stanley. Sumner, the premier wheat county, projects a harvest of about six to five million bushels, marking a banner year after a strong previous season.

Wellington Sumner Fortserp Kaness Stanley Orting

Jubilee event promises bigger celebration this year

The article notes a successful past annual event and announces a jubilee this year that will surpass last year in attractions. The business section has been decorated for the occasion and a focus on farm products is mentioned.

Topolobampo Life Anew as Sugar Plantations Planned

The Topolobampo co operative colony to be transformed into a sugar plantation and algae processing site under a new company led by A. T. Nettleton ex secretary of the treasury. Transfer of tax interests signals a major reorganization with a planned sugar mill and algae production. Socialists deny a state convention while Kansas postmasters appointments are announced for multiple counties including Coolidge and Sumner.

Topolobampo Abliene Arly & Tilllion A. T. Nettleton Aseiet Ant

Cherryvale Board approves gas street light contract

Cherryvale city council selects Welshed Street Lighting for gas lamps. Two trial lights are burning. The firm will furnish up to 20 lights for at least five years at 20 dollars per light annually, with the city option to add more lights pro rata beyond that amount.

Cherryvale

Rushed county notices and criminal chatter from Geary and Saline

Geary county sheriff and deputies report arrivals from a distant location with suspects Parker Henderson Hendricks sought for thefts in Junction City and beyond. A fireman died in a separate incident. Salina bankruptcy news lists Thomas Hirby, once a banker, filing for voluntary bankruptcy with assets around 107000 and limited credit.

Tn Ae Bebe Aheriff Pees Geary County Hireins C. Parker Bilal George Henderson Almna George Hendricks Junction City Parker Oklahome Salina Saline Thomas Hirby Abliens Well Enowre Ban Sei Hefrree Milliken Hix Hal W Tery Bank Ruptey- Madi Wits

Kansas University Enrollment Exceeds 1000 Mark

Lawrence Sept There were campus vig events at Kansas university today enrollment went over the 1000 mark a gain of more than a hundred over last year. The first inter class scrap office 121 Ean muave. Tel 1261 ave Tel Be Otice hour 4 to 6 p.m.

K UV Lawrence Sept. M Kansas University Eanmuave Pealdence

Wabash Fastest Route to Buffalo Exposition

The Wabash Railroad offers the fastest time to the Buffalo Exposition with trains passing two-thirds of the way around the grounds. Passengers not needing to stop in Buffalo gain a day by using Wabash, viewing the Electric Display during the journey.

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