Curtis Wins Senate Seat for Kansas in Early January
Special Correspondence from Topeka notes Chas. Curtis, a half Kaw and French descent, will represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate after Jan. 22. The 40-year-old congressman has faced gerrymandered districts and accusations, but won by appealing to rural voters, pledging to serve lawfully and serve constituents. He has long worked in Indian affairs and holds a 220 acre allotment, with a reputation for frankness and approachability.
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Local Topics From Holbrook Chronicle
Readable notes from Holbrook dated items cover sheep herding and cattle trades. H L Boorse plans southern trips after lambing season. R D Greer to open a Winslow meat market with in-town slaughtering. Geo Hennessy transfers cattle ranch stakes to Zeke Newman. Mis Morey McAllister ties with A J Haw in Las Angues for marriage. Ties include references to Texas visits and regional livestock activity.
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Rio Puerco
Zeke Newman
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Scento
Texas
Arizona
Artesia County Split Debate Sparks at Carlsbad
Citizens of Eddy and Carlsbad counties gathered in Artesia to oppose a plan to create Artesia County. Mayors O Quilln and Heard led speeches opposing division while committees were formed to present the case to Santa Fe. The legislative sessions in Santa Fe discussed county politics, bills, and contested seats with ongoing adjournments and committee actions.
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W. H. Mullane
R Brien
W. T. Reed
Santa Fe
Oreer
Baquiputo Maca
Sandoval
Abbott
Sante Fe
Rev W W Havens Advocates Anti Liquor League Meeting
Rev W W Havens of Albuquerque spoke at Artesia on liquor reform and anti saloon work. He argued liquor profits harm the public, citing 125000 yearly U S deaths and urging school funding via liquor taxes. The Artesia meeting praised and a local league was formed with 110 dollars pledged to push the effort.
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Albuquerque
League For the Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
United States
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Cascarets Promote Purity and Promise in 1896 Ads
Vintage ad text touts Cascarets as the pure, truthful bowel medicine from 1896. It emphasizes not promising beyond deliverable results, claims over one million boxes sold monthly, and urges readers to try a 10 cent box as proof of efficacy and disease prevention through cleansing the inside body.
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Cascarets
Wonderful Sights Seen by Baseball Patriarch
The article profiles Frank Bancroft, longtime Reds business manager, noting his 31 years in baseball with 27 in Cincinnati. It highlights his enduring presence, witnessing pennants raised as winter snows covered the diamond, and his unmatched longevity in the sport.
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Frank ©. Bancroft
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Cincinnati
Veteran baseball observer recalls pennants and many eras
The narrative traces a lifelong watcher of the game as he describes changes in pitching styles from underhand to modern deliveries, variations in bat regulation, and multiple managers in Cincinnati, including Comiskey, Ewing, Allen, McPhee, and Kelley. It notes a long career across professional and exhibition play with James Bancroft traveling the United States.
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Land
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Charley Comiskey
Huck Ewing
Bob Allen
Id McPhee
Joe Kelley
Hanlon
James Bancroft
United States
Hall's Catarrh Cure The Mercury Free Remedy
An advertisement cautions against mercury based catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by FJ Cheney Co as mercury free. It claims internal use and direct action on blood and mucous membranes, notes availability at druggists in Kolda Ohio, and mentions price per pot and accompanying family pills for constipation.
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Kolda
Ohio
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Women’s woes bring relief with kidney pills in Santa Fe
Albuquerque readers learn kidneys drive health and back pain relief from Downton kidney pills as shared by Mrs Juana Arias of San Francisco Street Santa Fe New Mexico She reports a year and a half of severe backache ended after using Dow n’s Kidney Pills eight months ago with no return Plaster remedies failed leading to this recommendation Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Noa n’s and take no other
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Nursery Products at 24 South Walter Ac Nd
Local shop offers fruit and shade trees and flowers under the line Go the work at 24 South Walter Avenue. Shoppers are invited to browse a selection of nursery goods and garden plants.
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Imperial Laundry Co. Coming Events Rough Day Ad
Imperial Laundry Co promotes a midweek push urging customers to visit for a rough day relief. The brief notice frames Wednesday as the day to reclaim time and service with their laundry offerings.
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