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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
A GREAT COACH.
School of Mines Football Team to Be
Handled by Dudley.

Denver. Aug. 2-E P. Dudley, one of
the feetest backs that ever stood be-
hind Yale line, will coach the state
school OF mines next fall The faculty
of the school has been after Dudley for
the past six weeks but did not hear
definitely from him until early in the
week. He will take a course in metal
lurgy for the next two years at Golden
Dudley's best work for Yale was
done in the fall Of '97. when he was
head and shoulders over a dozen can
didates for his position. He is prob
ably one of the fastest men to get
away that Yale ever had, and once
he gets a clear field it is almost i'm
possible to pull him down. He is also
an effective line bucker and in 81
gained more ground than anyone Of
the Yale backs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
TO JUMP CONTRACTs.
Beck and Moore, of Cleveland, Were
offered Big Money by Brush.

Cleveland. o.. Aug. 2-Pitcher Earl
Moore and Second Baseman Erve Beck
told Manager McAleer Of the Cleveland
club last night they had been summon
ed to the Hollenden to meet a friend
They went at the appointed hour. The
players say they found W. H. Watkins
at the hotel and learned from him that
he was in the employ of John 7. Brush.
Beck and Moore say they were offered
big money to jump to the Cincinnati
club, but rejected the offer.
When Pitcher Plank of the Athletics
heard the story told by Moore and Beck
he remarked that he also had a confess
sion to make. Plank said he was called
on at the Weddell by a man claiming
to represent the Pittsburg club and was
offered his own terms to jump to that
city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
young Corbett May Fight Hegart.y

San Francisco Aug. 2-The Twentieth
Century club has about decided to matcn
Young Corbett of Denver against Tim
Hegarty, the Australian champion.
Through his recent decisive defeat of
Kid Broad, Corbett climbed several
rungs further up the pugilistic ladder. He
is the idol of Denver ring goers. many Of
whom think him capable of giving the re-
doubtable Terry McGovern an argument.
Hegarty comes from the Antipodes with
q good record and a recommendation that
he is good enough to hold his own in
any mans town. III Young Corbett's con-
sent can be had by wire soon enough the
crack featherwefghts will come together
as a preliminary to the George Gardner
and kid Carter contest to be held dur
ing the latter part of August
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

announces he viii return to the ring.
He has secured Johnny Dunn as his man
ager and is looking for fight at Fort
Erie
New York and Brooklyn featherWeights
are anx1OuSly awaiting the appearance oil
waiter Jones of Cincinnati He has been
cracked up as being better than anything
in his class except AIccfovern and it has
been heralded that he is coming to New
Aork % pick out a few good matches
pion- who has been taking the best care
Of himself for the last i've months. has
placed himself under the mana cement of
Billie Roche The latter said today that
he intends to clinch a. match between La
vigne and Charley O'Rourke, the Boston
welterweight, to be fought before Tom
q Rourke's club at East Port Chester,
Conn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Governor Stanley Speaks.

CfrclevilIe, Kas, Aug. 2.-The Wood
mems picnic at this place Thursday
was attended by 5000 people. Gov
ernor Stanley was here, and was heart
lily greeted. The Rev. Alexander Ben
nett, of COTS, made the introducing
speech, in which he stated ssWoodcraft
is the home defender of the common
people and American integrity, the
foundation, the marvel of the insur-
ance world The ceIebra ton was at
tended by two good bands. the Onaga
organization and the Kansas Girl band
of WefmOre.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
SHOWS july REPORT.
It Was the Warmest Month in
Thirty-four Years


Lawrence, Aug. 2-Chancellor Snow
of Kansas university, has issued the
following weather report for July:
The warmest month OF any name in
our "a years record. It's mean temper
allure was Sc degrees, or S1k degrees
above the July average. The nearest
approach to it is July, 1858, with
mean of IS degrees The latter month.
however, was marked by a. more uni
form temperature throughout the entire
month, and lacked the extremely high
maximum temperatures which have
characterized the past month There
were nine days in this month with a
mean temperature above 80 degrees,
while all but four days had a mean
above so degrees. The mercury reached
80 degrees on every day of the month,
an unprecedented fact and passed the
consecutive.
The greatest number of 100 degree
days hitherto recorded for one month
is ten, seven of which were consecutive,
in August 1873 The mercury reached
1O4 degrees on nine days-Just the num-
Der recorded during all the preceding
33 years. The previous maximum of 105
degrees was exceeded four times, a
new maximum of 10S degrees being es-
tablished on the 24th
The rainfall for the month was of
average amount, but nearly all Of it
fell during the last six days. The mean
relative humidity was much below the
average, being the lowest recorded for
July. The barometer was remarkably
steady throughout the month, and in
the mean was Slightly below the av-
erage- The month was much clearer
and calrner than usual.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

Washington, d. c., Aug. 2-The fol-
lowing pensions were granted today
for kansans:
Original-Afyron Warrington, Med
icine Lodge, Sc.
Ram, SO; William Walker, Edmond,
S12; Samuel Hubbard Weir, S.
Wfdows-Je1nima Morford, Concor =
dia, IS; Annie Tomberlin, Ottawa, So;
Patience Crum, Kansas City, So; E1iz-
abeth Mierhofer, Rosel, S.
War with Spain, origina1-yVi liam
Barber. Garrett. So; James Bryant,
Vernon, IS: George Swaney, Woodland,
Sc; William Holt Mound Valley S..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
ERNE RE-ENrERs ZEE RING.
VIII Box 1rcFadden or Ferns In the
Near Futura

a long period OF retirement is to fight
again. The lightweight champion has
signed articles Of agreement drawn up
by Jack Hermann or the Fort Erie
Athletic club. to meet the winner of
the McFadden-Fe fight, which is to
be decided at Fort Erie on the clubs
opening night. August &C.
In meeting the victor Erne will have
to go out Of his class. as the. battle
between Ferns and McFadden is at I4s
pounds. the Welterweight limit In the
event Of a. victory for McFadden. E,rnss
VIII be compelled to give away at least
four pounds, as the local man says he
viii not be able 10 get to 1873 pounds
again Should Ferns be successful. the
latter would have the better of the
match by eight pounds, as he is the
welterweight champion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Lawrence Man Fatally Burned.

Lawrence. Kas., Aug John Nor
row died from the severe injuries re-
ceived while he was fighting the flames
in his home. The fire started from a
gasoline stove and in trying to put IL
out Mr.. Morrow was burned about the
of the poisonous gases from the stove.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
ReovERN LEAVES RACING.
Eastern Fatherweights Anxious to
Get on With Walter Jones.

New York. Aug Terry McCovern.
who lost wad of money on the races
at Brighton Beach last week. is even with
the boolxies now. He won 81. 200 Yesterday
on four good tips that would have won a
fortune for him If he had bet his money
after the style OF s'E,ittsburg PHIL Terry
SAYS he is ahead Of the game now and
viii scratch the turf game.
4attX Matthew'S following Erne's lead,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

Lawrence, Kas., Aug. 2.-Marshall A.
Barber, of the natural history faculty
of the University of Kansas, was
united in marriage Thursday to Miss
Florence Parrot, until June a member
of the faculty Of the modern language
departn ent of the university. Mr.. and
Mrs Barber left on the afternoon train
for Michigan to spend q month.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
PAoLA PROTESTS.
Objects to Having Paupers Shipped
in From Fort Scott

NJ1Se1 % Ii IT ll poEs 5IIpl 5U
in From Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Kas.. Aug. For some
time it has been the practice of the
Fort Scott officers when a travelling
pauper applied Tor transportation to
Kansas City to furnish them a ticket
to Paola, that town being just half
way to Kansas City
This has become so frequent that the
officers of Paola are kicking, and this
morning Mayor GoodIander received
the following letter from Mayor Hen
son. of that place.
Mayor, Fort Scott. Dear Sir-YolIr
city officers seem to have it in for our
city by sending all their travelling poor
to our city Please divide this up some
with other towns II not we viii fur
nish return tickets back to Fort Scott
in the future. Respectfully
&C. F. HENSON. AFayor.s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Dropped Dead on the Street.

Wichita, Kas.. Aug. Tx. F. vano-
ken, of Ponca City, Okla. dropped dead
on the street here last evening as the
result of heart trouble Vanoken was
a prominent and wealthy attorney III
Ponca City, and won considerable fame
as a contest lawyer. He leaves a wife
and two children. His body will be
shipped to Ponca City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Proposed Game For z. o.

Lawrence. Kas., Aug. John Out
land, coach for the university, has re-
ceived a proposition from Leland Stan
ford university TO play there this fall.
but has not accepted it. The Leland
Stanford football team will make q
tour this fall through the east, provid-
ing a suitable schedule may be ar
RANGED
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
MATCH FOR n1'aovERN.
Will Fight Robertson, England's
Champion Featherweight.

New York. Aug. 2.-sam Harris and
Sam F'ftzpa trick, the respective man
ayers of Terry McGovern and Jack
Robertson of London, the pugilist
featherweight champion, met today and
agreed on a match between their men
for the worlds championship at 1876
pounds, weigh in at o'clock in the af-
ternoon on the day on which the fight
is to take place. Thirty days from to-
day is the time given for the reception
of bids from athletic clubs who may
want to bring off the match, and all
communications in this respect are to
be sent to Al Smith at the Gilsey house,
this city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
New PLAYERs sIaNEp.
Atherton Signed by Manning--DuHy
Signs Third Baseman Root

Milwaukee. Wis, Aug. at is under
stood that Manager Manning of Wash
ington has practically secured Charlie
Atherton, second baseman of Buffalo,
who was suspended last week. He Is
also after First Baseman Carey of Buff
falo. Pitcher Mercer Will join Washing
ton again at Baltimore.
Manager Duffy today secured Third
Baseman Root Of Kalamazoo, Mich, on
trial. but he will not fill the bill Wash
ington offered Geier q trial. but he later
wanted $500 month and Clarke refused
to paw it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Fish killed With Lime.

Emporia, Kas., Aug. 2-Sheriff
O'Connor last evening arrested ).
Estes charged with killing fish with
unsIaked lime. Estes is accused of
placing lime in a sealed bottle and
throwing it into the river, thereby kill
ing many fish, which he brought IN ana
sold. It is understood that the sports
men of the city are responsible for the
arrest and that several more are to
follow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Fire Id Atchiaon .

Atchison. Aug. 2.-The elevator of the
8. r. Washer Grain company was to-
tally destroyed by fire Thursday, to-
gether with all its contents. consisting
of about $4,000 bushels of grain The
loss. which is estimated to be IN the
neighborhood of s25.00o was covered
by insurance. The origin Of the IRE is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Superintendent of Schools.

Atchison, Kas., Aug. 2.-Nathan V.
Veatch, of Rushville, ILL.,, was elected
to succeed J. H Glotfelter as superin-
tendent Of the public schools of this
town last night. Mr. Glotfelter has
resigned to take a position In the fac
ulty of the state normal school at En-
poria.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Ecmeseakers' Excursions via the
Santa Fe.

On AUGUST S and % win sen tickets
to Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, Indian
Territory, Louisiana, Montana, New
Mexico. Oklahoma, Texas, Rocky
Ford. Colorado, and points east thereof
in Colorado at rate of one fare plus
two dollars for the round trip. Final
limit twenty-one days. Fifteen days
going limit with stop-over privileges
See agent for particulars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Office Of d. Fl. Hardy. Sec. of State.
Afi1ff41 Tex Nov q ION

have found DR.. Moffet's Teethina a
splendid remedy and aid for my teethfne
children When my Oldest boy was a
teething child. every succeeding day
warned US that we would inevitably lose
him. I happened upon Teethina and be-
gan at once administering 1t to him, ana
his Improvement was marked in "A hours
and from that day on he recuperated. /
have constantly kept it and used it since
with my children, and have taken great
pleasure IN sounding its praises to ali
mothers Of young children. / found il
Invaluable even after the teething period
was passed.
MRS. D. H. HARDY,
25c at George W. Stanneld's. $50 Kansas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Mr.. Fulton in g Tngomar.' .

Ottawa. Aug. 2.-''Ingomar, the Bar
barian," was played here in Forest
park The play was produced by the
reunion committee to raise funds to
enable the city to entertain the Twen-
tieth Kansas and the First regiment
Kansas national guard, at the reunion
in Ottawa September 81. It was given
under the management of Mr.. James
Fulton
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Corbett 10 rum Boniface.

to forsake the stage, and the squared
circle to become bOniface. He has en-
tered into a contract for the erection Of
a superb skyscraper hotel on Long Acre
square. Corbett's present place win be
closed tomorrow night. and he will open
a temporary cafe in the building on
Fourth street near Broadway.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

1t has been decided to continue the
free distribution tomorrow, and it IS
expected that tomorrow Will bring
even a greater crowd than was the
case yesterday. 1t is their desire to
reach every person troubled with
Dandruff,- Falling or Thin Hair that it
may be proven to them without a
doubt the great merit in their famous
Paris Exposition Medal Winner, Coke
Dandrum Cure. A. r. Bremen Co, Of
Chicago. New York and Paris, are the
owners Of this grand preparation and
unhesitatingly claim it to be an absc-
lutte CURE for Dandrun, Falling Hair
and Scalp Troubles.
All those who apply tomorrow at the
Model Supply Store viii be welcome
and not only a FREE SAMPLE of
Coke Dandruff Cure viii be given
away but also a neat little book treat
ing on Hair and Scalp troubles.
The Great Free Distribution ends
tomorrow night at 10 o'clock. Call
early at
new MODEL SUPPLY STORE
Kemper & Paxton. 9th & Quincy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Five Horsee Burned.

Wichita, Kas., Aug. 2.-The annex of
the Occidental livery barn at 311 and
313 North Main street. burned at $40
last night. The fire started from an
electric wire. Damages were about So,
600. Five horses and three buggies
were burned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

Parsons. Kas.. Aug. George Wood
land, of this city who drew a farm in
the FL Reno district in Oklahoma, was
sentenced the other day to 80 days in
the county jail and a fine of $3.50 for
selling intoxicating liquors in his drug
store here in violation of the prohibi-
tory lay
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

The country will be greatly aston
ished by the report of the industrial
commission to the effect that one-third
of the stock of the steel trust is water
Probably nobody has ever suspected
anything of the kfnd.-Cleveland
TnnLler.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

unknown. Three Missouri Pacific
freight cars, loaded with wheat for the
elevator, were also destroyed. and the
loss of the railroad is estimated to be
in the neighborhood of $4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Books That Increase in Value

One does not buy books investment, but it is
pleasant feel that what does buy holds it's value
Those who buy publications bearing the imprint Of George
Barrie certain of this and in numerous cases
have realized unearned increment in point:
recent London sale portfolio of illustrations which
companied of their edition of HUGO brought $40;
than the original subscriber paid for the entire
the portfolio. Agents wanted.
For Catalogue of such Books address
1913 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
AT BOSTON.
Attendance. 5000.
GalrA h1- s~.-f-- 80.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

At BALI1MORH.
Attendance, 4,S11
Score by innings. Ri E
Baltimore ..... ~ o o i 0 % 2-e ii 2
Washington 80. 80 2 01O02 0-5 IA 0
=, Batteries--McGinnity and Bresnehan;
Gear and Clark.
Second game
Score by innings: RHE
13sitl1nOfe -.-...O 0 l O. 10
Washington ...- ...-1 o12 O-S Is l
atteries-I1owen and Bresnehan; Lee
and Clark
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Summer Tours via Santa 70 Rout.

If you are planning trip this summer
send for illustrated books and folders
giving information, hotel rates. points
of interest. etc, Of the Northern Lake
Resorts. The Buffalo Exposition, The
st. Lawrence River and Colorado See
or address t. l. King. Agent. A. T. &
s. E. r. r.. Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
Assistant Coach to o. Of p.

Ottawa, Kas.. Aug. "a. r. Ken
nedy, brother Of DR. Fl. L. Kennedy,
of this city, has been elected assistant
coach of the University of Pennsylva-
MIA football team for the CON ms. year.
Mr.. Kennedy is an old Baker PLAYER.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
AT COLORADo sPRINcs

Score By Innings. n n ~
Colorado Springs 10 Oo121O0 Ii
DeS Mnfnes 1880. 10 b b B D 2 q OO-3 < p
Eatteries-Gaston and Donahue; Gates
and Cote.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
NAT1oNAI LEAGUE.

AT BROOKLYN.
Attendance 1900
Score by innings: RHE
Philadelphia 20 0 Il
Brooklyn -.-.-. 80 D % D 5000 o. 2
Battertes-Duggleby and Mcfarland +;
Kennedy and McGuire.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
AT CHICAGO.



Score by innings: RHE
Chicago - ia 1o11ooO 2
81. LOUIS ..-..-V y U D / o. g I
Batteries-W addell and Kahoe; Sudhom
and SchriYer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

no Cure ChilIs or Malaria in A DAYS
Take Quinoria- All druggists are author
1Eed to refund the money in any case OF
chllls. fever or malaria It fails to cure.
Price SOC per package.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02
AT CHICAGO.
Attendance. 70C



Score by innings: RHF
Chica go -. ........O 0 10000 "a 10 /
Detroit 49,. .....O O 0 0 0 o o o "a / I
Observation-Disclosures and Sudden: -YeaseT
and Buelow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

The Best Prescription For Malaria
Chills and Fever is a bottle of Grove 5
Tasteless Chill Tonic It is simply iron
and quinine in a tasteless form. No cure
no pay. Price SOC.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

AMERICAN LEAGUE
WESTERN LEAGUE
AT KANSAS CITY.

7,
Attendance. l. 400
Score by innings: r H
Kansas City 800 0 OIL 8 OF 9
Minneapolis .... 40 o O o 2 O-9 p
Batteries-Gibson. Wolfe and ReviIIe.
Whiteriuge. Swormstead and Mcconnell.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-02

-
St. Joseph ....-.-.....1 O 0 O O 1 I o Ga +
St Paul .-.-.---...-...O 2 0 0 10 I 0 Is IS 8
Batteries-A1cDonald and Dooin: Cogan
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Crowds
OF People
Edge Their Way Through 90 Procure
Free Samples of the Worlds
Famous Coke Dandruff
Cure at
The Model Supply Store
Free Distribution to Be Continued
Tomorrow.

The A. r. Bremen Co.. owners Of the
Celebrated Hair Tonic and Scalp
Cleanser. have certainly made
themselves popular. From all ap-
pearances there was never any
thing ike Il in Topeka before.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-30

In these days of typewritten manuscripts
editors and publishers accustomed to read
ing the compositions submitted to Shem with
something like ease and comfort But II is not
often that they are privileged to examine work
which. though still in manuscript, wears the ap-
pearance of a certain volume compiled by Mr.
Thomas s. Townsend, creator Of The Townsend
Library at Columbia University. This volume.
entitled From the Discovery of America to the
Civil War: Crises in American History" con-
sists OF nearly eight hundred typewriter folio
cages. The matter is printed on only one side
of the page. 1t was produced by z. L. Sulli-
van, with extraordinary neatness and precision.
Handsomely bound, with gilt edges. IL makes
most imposing tome. The aim of the author OF
this work has been to present in concise form
the views Of American statesmen. orators and
authors and information CLEANED from the files
OF the American press. 1t is divided into
twenty-five chapters and the subjects 1t trav-
erses are the discovery OF America and the
various expeditions TO the New World: Colonial
times: the Declaration Of Independence; the
Revolutionary War: our national songs; the