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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Saturday Football Games.

Notre Dame university. Is; Ohio Medical
university, O.
Ohio State university, %; Ohio Yves
leyan, 6.
Marquette college Cdilwaukee). Be
lott college, 1.
Eastern Illinois normal o; Rose Poly
technic (Terre Haute), o.
Wabash, 10; Depauw, o.
University of Mississippi. IL; Louisiana
State university 0.
Clemson, "a; Davidson, 0.
University of Tennessee, 10; Georgia
University of Maryland, 16; Maryland
The BEES e %issry l. academy team of
Macon, Mo-, defeated the Manual training
eleven today by score Of ss to 9sfs.tso
Oberlin by the score of AZ to o.
The Virginia Polytechnic institute de
feated the Navy football eleven by a score
The football team of Kincaid and Moran
played at Moran. kan. Moran winning by
score of 80 to 6. When the game started
the visitors took the local team by sur
ana in tb ra aed ons %1
for themselves. After that the Morans
buckled down to playing and made gains
from ten to thirty yard gains and enc
runs for fifty yards.
The Gardner football team defeated the
Stanley team in a splendid game by
The Garden City football team was de.
| feated at Dodge City by the Dodge City
high school by score of "a to O.
| The Arkansas City football team was de-
| feated at Arkansas City by the Chinocco
Indians, score IL to 0.
The Haskell second team ran over this
Leavenworth high school team on Has
KEEL field the final score being SO to after
forty minutes of playing The visiting
| team was much the lighter and was very
weak in teamwork. The team put up
game fight, but never had a chance even
| to score The entire game was played In
Leavenworth territory.
| St Marys college defeated the NEEDLES
1 of Kansas City at St. MaryS by II to o.
! 1t was hard, gruelling game and hercely
contested, but st. Marys showed superior
ability and was entitled to win. The Medics
! had an advantage of several pounds to the
man, but Notwithstanding this St. Marys
tore holes in the heavy line and MADE long
distances repeatedly. St Marys rallied on
end and tackle bucks principally. and the
NEEDLES could not stop them. The game
was an Interesting one. but was marred
somewhat by wrangling with the officials
The Mayfield team defeated the Chillicco
indians at Mayheld with a score $50. The
Indians played well, but the Mayheld team
The Wellington second high school team
and the high school team played at Well
ington which ended in a score 90 This
proved to be one of the best games played
here this season. as each side did good
work and was very evenly matched.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
FOR IRRIGATION CONVENTION
Roads Will Grant a Low Rate to
Garden City.

Garden City. Kan. Nov. 23.-The A,
t. & S. F. railroad has granted a spe-
cial rate of one fare plus so cents to all
attending the western Kansas irrigation
convention to be held at Garden City,
December 9 to 10, from Hutchinson and
all their branches from the east and
Lamar, Colo, from the west. This is a
low rate and should bring out a good
attendance.
Mayors of cities, county commission
ers and commercial clubs should see to
appointing their delegates, and appoint
such men as will attend Western Kan
sas is entitled to some of the United
States irrigation fund.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Died in the Philippines.

Leavenworth Kas., Nov. 23.-News
of the death of Private John Ehler,
Twenty-seventh company coast artil-
lery, in the Philippines, has been re-
ceived by his parents at 723 Kickapoo
street this city. No particulars as to
cause of death are furnished. The re-
mains have been shipped to this point
and are expected to arrive Wednesday
evening. Colonel Duncan. command
ing al Fort Leavenworth, upon request
of the parents. has directed that the
funeral shall be attended by the usual
escort and palbearers and Ehler will
grade as required by the regulations.
The interment will take place at
Mount Muncie cemetery Thursday
afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
namao.a for Husband,s Death.

Fort Scott, Kan. Nov. 23.-Etta Strong
and Ella Todd, her daughter, for $4,000
damages on account of the death of her
husband, E. E. Strong, killed a short Tina
ago by being thrown from a wagon 1t
was claimed that while Strong was driving
past the Todd residence north of this city
owned by the Todds and in the runaway
which followed Strong was killed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

will be held December 8 in this city:
The group embraces the counties OF
Marshall Nemaha, Brown, Doniphan,
Pottawatomie, Jackson, Atchison, JEFF
ferson, Leavenworth and Wyandotte.
The largest cities and the largest banks
of the state are included in the group.
Louis H. Wulfkuhler of Leavenworth IS
chairman of the group and F. NJ Will
son of Horton is secretary. The meet
ing probably will be held in the Mer-
camille club rooms. Mayor Gilbert viii
deliver an address of welcome and the
ladies of the Children's home will give
banquet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Manual 10; Paola g.

Paola, Kan, Nov. 23.-The Kansas
City Manual Training school was vic
torious in a closely contested game
with the Paola high school team here
Saturday, the score being 10 to 6.
Twenty five minutes halves were play
ed. and at the end of the first half the
score was to in favor of Paola.
Touchdowns were made in the first half
by Herndon, of Kansas City. and Gull
bertson, of Pao1a- Kansas City made
another touchdown in the second half,
ubt failed to kick goal. 1t was good,
clean game, there being no smuggling at
any time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
A Diamond Thief to Jail.

Lawrence, Kas., Nov. 23.-Jesse Ma
jors, a young man who secured two
diamonds from Lawrence merchants
and issued fraudulent checks for the
tence by Judge Smart in the district
court yesterday. He said he was a
student and wanted to give the stones
to Chancellor Strong. Majors returned
about ten days after the fraud and
was caught by the officer from whom
he escaped The diamonds were found
in st. Louis. where Majors had pawned
them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
where Has Foster Beeson Gone

lola, Kan, Nov. 2S.-Foster Beeson,
timekeeper at the lola Portland Cement
company, has been missing since Tuesday
night and all efforts to find trace of him
prove futile. Detectives have been unable
to find a clew. Beeson worked Tuesday
and asked the head bookkeeper to leave
the payroll book outside the vault SO he
could work at night The last seen of him
was in his room about O'Clock. Officers
and citizens dragged the creek near the
works today and searched all the homes
of the colored people who live near there,
but found no evidence. Colored men at
the works are said to have threatened his
life. There was no cause for his leaving.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
moran Barber Missing.

proprietor of a barber shop left here
Wednesday and has not returned. He
told his wife he was going to lola on bust
ness and would return in the evening.
That is the last seen or heard of him. al
though numerous kilograms have been
sent all over the country. His wife, who
is physically weak. has become so pros
trated over the affair that she is lying at
the point of death. There are three chill
dren No motive can be imagined for his
leaving, unless it was on account of a
monetary obligation of $50 which is due in
a few DAYS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
New Guns for Fort Riley.

Junction City Kan, Nov. 23.-The
field artillery of the United States army
is soon to be equipped with new rapid
fire recoil guns, and the five batteries
at Fort Riley will be the first to be
supplied with the new armament. The
guns are now being manufactured in
Dusseldorf, Germany, by the Ehrhardt
company. This German pattern was
tested at Fort Riley little more than
a year ago with six other guns of mod
ern type. 1t was also tested at Sandy
Hook, N. Y. The guns will be equipped
with cylinders, the air pressure in
which will dispose of the recoil in firing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Mound CITY Gas We'll still Wild.n

Mound City, Kas.. Nov. 23.-Efforts
to confine the gas in the well brought
in by Mound City gas company have
been futile. and the drillers have
abandoned their efforts until they re-
ceive packer from Chanute. The gas
company had agents out soliciting the
business houses for the privilege of
furnishing gas for stoves and lights
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Kangaroo Court for Players.

Emporia, Kan. Nov. 23.-The members of
the High school football team have been
ordered by the board of education to APP
pear before the discipline committee Mon
day afternoon for a kangaroo court"
The boys went to Burlington against the
claim that five of the board signed a per-
nit that they could go. The Emporia High
school was victorious at Hartford, II to o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Former salina Man Dead.

Salina, Kan, Nov. "a telegram from
Rialto, Cal, tells of the death of ].
Wayne Amos, the founder OF the Advocate
at Gypsum City. Amos was for years in
the newspaper business in Kansas. He
was better known over the state as Al
raham Idncolns double. No two men ever
looked more like than Lincoln and Amos.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Wisconsin 6; Northwestern 8.

Chicago. Nov 23.-Northwestern uni
versity played tie game with Wiscon-
sin, the final score being Wisconsin 6,
Northwestern 6. Both touchdowns were
made in the first half. In the second
half Wisconsin's offense was almost ir-
resistibIe, probably so per cent stronger
than in the first, yet they could not
cross the opposing goal line. Four
times Wisconsin was within striking
distance ONLY to be held
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Lay Rails for olathe Line.

Olathe. Kas., Nov. 23.-Laying the
rails for the kansas City and Olathe
electric line. which is to run from
The rails, which are of light railway
pattern, arrived last week and have
been distributed along the right of way
as far as South Park. a distance Of
two miles. Poles have been erected to
Shawneetown. one mile further south.
Part of the line is expected to be in
operation by the first of the year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
HunneweIl Bank to Close.

Wellington, Kan, Nov. 23-The Hume
well State bank has sent out printed no.
tees to its depOsitorS asking them to call
and get their money, as the bank is going
out of business. The reason assigned is
that the banks field is too circumscribad
to make its continuance profitable The
bank is owned by parties interested in the
Wellington National bank of this CITY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
The Retirement of Advance Guard.

New York. Nov. 23.-Advance Guard, one
of the most consistent thoroughbreds that
ever looked through a bride, has in all
probability gone into winter quarters,
never to return to a race track again. In
his retirement the turf loses one of its
best performers, and few horses of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Dislocates His Flbow.

Captain Mcfarland of the Normal team
dislocated his elbow in q practice game
with the scrubs" Mcfarland is haIfback
and captain of the team, and is one of
the strongest players He will not play in
the THANKSGIVING game against the Mis-
is a great loss to the Normal team.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

Manhattan, Kan. Nov. 2s.-The College
of Enporia won from the State Agricultu-
raj college by q score of II to o. The
game was clean and fairly wen played.
Both teams were about equal in weight
The College of Eznporia made the first
touchdown after twenty minutes OF play,
the ball being carried over by series OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

line bucks that broke the Farmers line
Meyler kicked goal. At the opening of the
second half the Farmers had the ball in
striking distance of Emporias goal and
lost it a tumble On the next play
Louthan ran IS yards for a touchdown and
Meyler failed to kick goal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
cofevvilla 6: lola 0.

Coffeyville, Kan, Nov. 23.-Coffeyville de-
feated lola in hard fought football game
good team work and fast playing won the
game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets All
druggists refund money if ii fails to cure
z. ". Groves signature on each box. 25c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Gordon Pleads Guilty.

Abilene. Kas., Nov. 23.-D. L Cor
don. of Ottawa. pleaded guilty to big
amy ana received a sentence of from
one to FIVE years in the penitentiary.
He is q years. old. and five alleged
wives have already been heard from.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
wellington Has Diphtheria.

Wellington. Kan, Nov. 23.-Diphtheria
has caused many parents here to take
their children from school. Dorothy
Brooks. years old, died several days ago,
and several cases are reported to be dan
gerous-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Session of Kansas Bankers.

Kansas City, Kan, Nov. pa meet
ing of the bankers belonging to Group
1 of the Kansas Bankers association,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

latter day have had a more severe cam
paigning or travelled greater distances to
keep engagements.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23
Saw,

The Bachelor 10c cigar is now sc at
all the leading cigar stands.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

Kansas City and Return % 90 via
Santa Fe.
Football Thanksgiving day. Kansas
vs. Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

Try a Bachelor cigar and you viii
have no other.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-11-23

The Original
Ten cent Bachelor is now sold for 81
by all first class cigar dealers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
OLD CHAMPIONS WIN OUT.
Collins and Waidner Are viotors in
the Tennis Doubles at
Chicago.

Western championships in wornan's sin
giles and doubles and mems doubles were
all settled Saturday. on the courts of the
Kenwood Country club at Chicago
Kreigh Collins and L. H. Waidner Of
Chicago were the victor's in the mems
event and they will meet Ward and Wade
for the national championship at New
port Aug. 49,, The. winners in the contest
will meet the Doherty brothers OF Eng
land. Miss Myrtle McAteer Of Pittsburg
won her third successive victory in the
womens singles, and Miss Carrie Nicely
Of Chicago and Miss Winona Closterman
Of Cincinnati carried off the double hon
ors from Misses Edyfhes Parker and Louise
Pound. All the winners held their titles
last year. Summarizes:
| Mems, Doubtless final round-Collins and
| Waidner beat Diehl and Emerson az,
S=6, GA. 90 iE*t :,ss...ss.s. !s
Womens' Singles, final round-Miss Mo
Ateer beat Miss Winona .Closterman..s ss6,
l6-1. ~
:, Women's Doubles. final round-Miss
Nicely and Miss Closterman beat Miss
Parker and Miss Pound, 6-1, Ga.
The British tennis team, which recently
arrived in this country for the purpose
Of making a third attempt at capturing
the Davis International cup, won, both the
singles and doubles In the finals Of the in
terstate tournament at Nahant; Mass,
Saturday, II. L. Loherty defeating w. j.
Clothier of Philadelphia in straight sets
while R. F. Doherty and H. S.. Mahoney
beat the American pair, r. D. and G. l.
Wrenn, In a f1ve-set match.
The victory of the younger Doherty was
brothers was .discouraging. to the. tennis
fraternity, as that pair are members OF
the American team which will defend the
Icup next week. F., ~?
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS

Paul Lamoria of Sault Ste. Marie is lucky
fisherman, whose big catches In the past have
articles, but he has now broken ali former
records In company with several friends be
ms nns e the ees cP t T his he
and shouted to him to back water. . In another
instant his leel began to turn at lively speed
line for almost half and hour, when the fish was
finally subdued-only instead of one trout at the
end. of the line there were two. one on each
hook, and weighing together six pounds.
Benny Moore. of, Memphis, Tenn, was the
record breaker in the golden wheel race at Bos-
ton S MIGHT siding In the S S9o
FdaF night on the same track s
Monroe, at the end Of the four nights riding.
is still in the lead with 100 miles 1919 yards
miles IS 1874 yards1 and Lawson third, 14o miles
6Ss yards.
On board the Cunard line steamer Lucania from
Liverpool, which arrived at New York Satur
day, were seventeen members Of the United
victory at Bisey England TRe team
abroad to compete for the Palma trophy ant
the Individual members Of the team also ' wo Of
prizes. The team was IN In charge OF colone
Colonel o Bruce said they had been S given
great reception abroad and were treated royalty
at Albany, N. ", Major -Delmar not only brok
| the track record but his own Of 2:O51a, maxim,
the mile in 2:04A.
| The ST. Paul lacrosse club easily defeated tn
Calumets of Chicago by score of Z to 8 yester
day afternoon at Lexington park. The Chicag
| men fought desperately, and the contest was~clos
| until the third period, when the saints took
good lead by adding two goals. The Calumet
/ took 4 decided brace in the last round and he'll
| the saints down that the were unable t
score, but poor shooting prevented the Chtcagoan
1 from scoring. ia@---T5if$ " SSssiT
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
IN THE PRIZE RING

Jim Corbctt continues in active training at
Alameda, Cal. 4
The latest news from Hardin Springs, where
Jeffries is getting into shape, indicates that
he counts on his superior weight*as factor in
the contest.
In a ten-round bout with ,Fitzsimmons he
forced the latter to repeated and continuous
clinches, throw ing his massive body with full
force on the former champion
Fitzsimmons frankly admits that he was ex.
hausted, but almost Immediately afterward JEFF.
fries boxed ten lively rounds with his brother
Jack and Jim Kennedy.
The champion will probably remain at Hardin
Springs until within few days of the big
fight.
| Saturday afternoon Corbett appeared as Charles
the wrestler in an open air performance Of GAS
You Like IT, at Sutro Heights in benefit per
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
BASEBALL
DROP BOTH GAMES
,Millers Lose Two to Columbus After
Twenty Innings of Exciting
Play.
Williams Is Overcome by Heat and
Retires-Ludwigs Throwing
Very Poor.

Columbus, Aug. 3.-The DISCOVERIES
took both games of the double" header
yesterday afternoon, Both teams played
good ball, and the pitchers We're In hne
fettle Williams was overcome by the
heat in the first game, and this undouot-
edly lost the contest for the millers, as
Williams had only allowed one nit IN
three innings Vasbinder twirled Well ex-
cept In the eighth inning, when the coach
ers put him in the air and three runs
scored. This was just enough to win
The second game took eleven innings
Yeager's absence was serious hanul-
cap for the millers, for he presented the
locals with one run in the first game and
two in the second. Martins muff OF
fly in the eleventh round Of the seconc
contest gave Columbus the tying run
Lally helped the Discoveries. along by
slow fielding. Sullivan won applause by
a sensational catch of long fly. The
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
TRAP SHOOTING

The following scores were made at the last
weekly shoot Of the Minneapolis Gun club at
Inter City Park. All the events were at twenty
Mckay, p, q, 20; q; Mrs: Johnston, 20,
Mr.. johnston, Fl, 20, 10, ~; Catamason, 10,
20; Famachan, 16, II, 10, 81, o., IS, 10, 10;
Morrison, 10, "a, rs, %, %, 81, %.
The second day Of the interstate trap shoot
ing tournament at La Crosse opened cloudy with
light wind blowing and 1t was an ideal day
for shotoing. The Viroqua team won the Chron-
icle silver trophy with total of GIL birds out
Of possible S25. Tomah was second with $40.
In the professional contest the following prize
winning scores We're made out of possible 1855:
H Walters, Baltimore, .159; F. Riehl, Alton,
Ill, 15s; II. G. Hirschey. Minneapolis, 1856;
C. W. Budd Des Moines, 1906 Max Hensler, Bat
tie Creek, Mich 149; ]. NJ. Hughes, Palmyra,
14S; S. Lord Chicago, 14S.
Following are the amateur prize winners out
of possible 165: A. Crosby, Lakefeld, $50;
H. Morrison, Lakefeld. $40; G. v. Dering, Co
| lumbus, Wis, 149; v. Q. Seymour, Grand Forks
| f. 81. Sprague, Grafton, N. D.. 145.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
GOLF

is the golf champion Of Wisconsin, haying de.
the WISCONSIN, Gold association tournament at
Racine Saturday. afternoon. : ~
state gefers was hard fought and Vctery
Suebsns medal score for the Sc holes was 17z
For the consolation cup F. W: Jacobs. Of Mad Mad
son, Wis, defeated Leo Brownell of GAINESVILLE,
oeed to Rey one making the best medal
in the qualifying round The tie between him
Vose playing d the eighteen holes in one stroke
better than Petit. n:
Miss Rhona Adair, the champion Of the Ladies'
Golf Union of Great Britain, has accepted an in.
yitation to visit Mrs. Clement A. Griscom and
Haverford near Philadelphia. Miss Adair may
arrive in time to see the women's championship
At the W boz e rst Of Of gons
distinction abroad to play in this country, and,
altho her trip is visit to friends and not for
NAL golhng undertaking, it will be none the less
interesting to compare her game with tbs, that Of
Miss Frances Griscom, Mrs: Z; F. Fox, Mrs r.
Miss BESSIE Anthony and other Prominent Ameri
can women players. - ,iE2g'z
on the Tuscumbia grounds at Green Lake, Wis:
Aug. II TO 10. Three sets Of four each will
Winner Winner Of the western championship; Miss Mario,
Anthony, Mrs Alexander, Exmoor; Miss John
ME" Carpenter, Westward Ho: Mrs. Elizabeth
Young, Calumet; Miss Herrick, Washington Parl
| club; Miss Brewer, Edgewater, and Mrs. Derinl
of Tuscumbia will be present.
! The South Dakota Championship golf tourna
ment held at Huron last week. At the NEE
the following results were had: Individual con
test:s Z. Z. Vance Huron, first; score, 49, Prize
| silver medal. H. G. Freeman, Pierre second
| score, 49, Prize, bronze medal. Driving contest
J. Med. Campbell Huron; distance 254 yards
| Prize, dozen Haskell golf balls. Putting con
! test: E. A. Warner Pierre; four balls in seve
| strokes. Approach contest: E. A. Warner, Pierre
| Prize, a putter. Team championship contest 70
Spalding cup: Huron and Pierre; won by Pierre
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saturdays Games.

Columbus, Aug. 3.-The Milers ham
tmered Pitcher Crabill hard Saturday, and
won handily by score Of 10 to 5. Cra-
bill was driven to the woods in two inn
ings and Southpaw Bailey, who sue
ceeded him, lasted but two thirds of an
other round. Young Berger went in and
held the millers down until the ninth,
when they batted in three more runs.
Mcdonald started off well, but in the third
with two out and Berger on first, he gave
three passes forcing in run, and then
Bannon brought in two more by hit.
Two more runs were allowed in the next
inning, and then Vasbinder succeeded Nc
! Donald. Cy held the locals safe at all
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-03
THE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL.

City club. Maloney will join the team
when it returns home.
Maloney will be used behind the bat
if Yeagers finger continues to bother
him. He will prove a valuable addition
to the team, being fast fielder, good
batter and clever man on the paths.
This year he has batted 1882.