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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1899

Page

2

Lehigh Valley Railroad Route and Services Mentioned

A fragmented OCR item mentions Lehigh Valley Railroad routes toward Niagara Falls and New York Philadelphia areas. It references power, meals, and card bed reader items, with unclear station halts and passenger services described in garbled form.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Hein Niagara Falls Scekery Hyers and Huciujy York Philadeloep Besiale Nawadie Hg Wes Garisaille

Dallas Travel Note Mentions Cost and Return Route

A fragment references Dallas Texas and a return trip via Reck Island Route. Details are sparse with unclear destinations or dates.

Dallas Texas Reck Island

Remarkable Gold Find Reported in Grants Mine Vein

A dramatic gold discovery in the Grants mine district near Cripple Creek is described as a world class find with ore of exceptional richness. Engineers and locals recount a vein running through a hundred acre area, with early assays indicating high value and plans to erect a processing plant. Local residents include William Cripps, Thomas and Spt PALATE AN, among others, as observers and promoters of the mine’s potential.

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Only Known Cure for Asthma Promoted at Local Drug Store

A dramatic claim in a 19th century ad touts a miraculous asthma cure. The notice promises relief from consumption cough colds and varied chest ailments while offering a free trial via Waggoner's drug store at 200 Kansas City with return transportation on The Rock Island Route. It emphasizes years of suffering and a cure that astonishes readers.

Waggoner Tit Nvente Kansas City Rock Island

Work Underway On Columbia And Shamrock For International Contest

Busy day in New York as crews strip and polish hulls for the American cup defender Columbia and challenger Shamrock. Engineers swap to hand polishing. Shamrock’s copper underbody coated red. Columbia awaiting new wire rope and hull touch ups.

New York Fridey Columbia Shamrock Prac- Healy Columbih Merrshoft Briatol Eratta Caprina Archie Hogarth Wringle Ratsey Shimrock Fife Charles Erie John M. Hysiop Mithauer New York Yacht Clan

Yale Center Bert Cunha Injured In Season Opener

New Haven Conn Sept 30 Bert Cunha Yale center sustained a knee injury after being trod on by Tomitnaca in the opener. Cunha dislocated his knee attempting to free himself and returned to the sideline with trainers attending. He will be out for a fortnight.

New Haven Conn Bert Cunha Yale Daily Wines College Tomitnaca Cunha Unia Dim Robinson

Varsity Football Trial Skids In Front of Second Eleven

The report details a half hour of practice where the varsity could not score against the second eleven. Leary, last year’s authetivate at Fouallen, and Adams, a former freshman left half back, were experimented with in different backfield spots amid mixed results.

Imabié Leary Fouallen Adams

Greyhound race near Wichita ends in draw after wild jackrabbits used

A greyhound race was pulled off yesterday in West Wichita by Sprig Richter Joe Herron and Carter Broad of Strong City. The Wichita dogs won heat one while heat two was a draw. With no jackrabbits found for heat three the race was declared a draw by consent of all parties.

Wichita Beaton West Wichita Sprig” Richter Joe Herron This City Carter Broa Strong City Wichita

Schedule shows two games with Washburn on Thanksgiving

The State university athletic dean approved IU schedule with games at Lawrence October 7 Ottawa October 14 Nebraska November 4 and 26, Missouri November topeka November, and Missouri at Kansas City Thanksgiving day. Also News brief on Searchlight winning the 2:00 Pace at the state fair with 35,000 attendees and weather and track notes.

Washburn Kansas City Lawrence The State University I. U Ne ED College Ottawa University Ee University St Lawrence Poinubell Institute Lawerence Nebraska University Lincoln Pees College Topeka Missouri University

Louieville Races Set at Louisville Fairgrounds

In Louisville Kentucky on September 30 a cloudless sky and brisk north wind greeted a small crowd for a tame professional harness race meet. Winners included three strong favorites and outsider Endow. Veteran driver Ed Geers piloted The Abbott in an exhibition mile finishing the last quarter in 29 seconds, claiming a world record for a trotting horse quarter mile time, beating the previous best by Aux and Nancy Hanks.

Louisville Fair Grounds Endow Ed, Geers Abbott Bela By Aux Nancy Hanks

Races At Gravesend And Harlem Crowd Sees Falls And Wins

New York racing fans filled Gravesend as Abune and St. Clair fell and were shot after breaking legs. Jockey Jenkins rode Hoth. Fred Foster owned the horses. Kilmarnock won the fourth race by four lengths over Pupil with Yellow Tail pacing. At Harlem on Sept. 20 Jack Bradley won a two and a quarter mile feature amid a crowded, windy day and heavy track conditions.

New York Gravesend Abune St. Clair Hoth Fred Foster Jenkins Papi Sadducees Kilmarnock Pupil Yellow Tail Harlem Chicago Reguinra Jack Bradley Yobadam Host Goose Liver Onti Hos Muocority

Edgerton Kansas Championship Bird Shoot Ends in Tie Then Devinney Wins

Edgerton Kansas September 10 The shoot between Al Devinney and Mark DeTar ended in a tie with both men killing seventeen of a possible twenty five live birds. Friday the tire was shot off and Devinney won 10 to 9 as DeTar's last bird fell out of bounds. The match determined the Johnson County championship with a $60 purse.

Edgerton Kas Edgerton Kan al Devinney Mark DeTar Devinney DeTar Johnson County

National League update with patient names and address

Fragmented notes mention Hattorier and Ballimere with a substitute for Little Giant failing. References include Seliniint and Boece' Peed, plus a pharmacist at 106 Kan Ave opposite the old Woolverton Prescription Arug.

Woolverton Kan Ave Old

Record year in district trade signals continued boom

R G Dun & Co reports September marks the twelfth straight month of year over year volume gains in New York and nationwide. Prices rise across wool, cotton, iron, and wheat as demand overwhelms supply, with contracts placed and output sold far ahead of production capacity.

New York R. G. Dun & Cos Weekly Review of Trade Pittsburg Bessemer Chicago Coke Southern Pig Republic Company Chicago Boston Contes Bros Drouths Atlantic Pacific Meher

Gulleless Tennesseans and Curious Tales From The South

A New York Sun reporter recalls a southern town scene where a merchant and a sunbonneted woman discuss night life and bitters while a stranger endures a vivid, simple world view. The piece contrasts curiosity with hospitality across rural Tennessee life and hints at medical cures claimed by ads.

New York Tennesen Sun Sarey Dave Miss Sarey

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