Kansas News Briefs Reflect Farming, Education And Local Events
A roundup of Kansas items notes grain and wheat delivery, new school houses, and town development plans. Highlights include building contracts at Haskell Institute, plans for a buffalo exposition exhibit, and a grain yield report from Pawnee County. Also mentioned are local ceremonies, a marriage deed incident, a hypnotist episode, and peculiar local anecdotes from Atchison and Sumner.
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Feavenworth
Topeka Board of Health
Missouri River
Atchison
Kansas
Haskell Indian Institute
Lawrence
Stanton
Buffalo Exposition
W. P. Griffith
Ash Valley
Pawnee County
W. J. Watson
Philippines
New Yor
T. B. Murdoch
Cupid
Abide With Us Sermon on Evening and Temptation
Washington October 7 Dr Talmage discusses the invitation in Luke 24 29 Abide with us for it is toward evening He uses the Emmaus story to urge faith amid life’s trials and approaching dusk of death He warns against dwelling on death yet urges readiness and reliance on Christ for solace and guidance through temptation.
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Louis Klopachyesy
Washington
Talmage Diacouyses
Christ
Dugging
Jerusalem
Emmany
Jesus
Jophim
France
Éthare
Theo
Toward Evening Foretells a Quiet Afterlife
A fragmentary verse passage contemplates death and solace, describing earth’s bereavements passing away as evening brings rest. It imagines heaven’s felicities and a transformed world where death and sorrow are finally ended, framed by prophetic, hopeful imagery.
Story of a Beaver in Capy the Canadian Zoo
An adoptive Canadian beaver at the London Zoo’s Capy enclosure chewed a fallen willow from ground to trunk. He worked rapidly, pausing to rest and look up, then returned after a carrot and bread snack from the keeper. By 5:40 the tree timbered, the beaver cut the log into three lengths for his den.
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Capy
A. D. Bartlett
London Zoo
Ha Hag
Pawnee Rock’s Diminished Landmark Echoes Frontier Past
Northeast of Larned Kansas lies a ruined red sandstone promontory once called Pawnee Rock. The rock recalls a frontier era with Pawnee Indian and trail conflicts on the Santa Fe route. Its height has fallen as locals repurpose its stone for dwellings and bridges, erasing much of the sight.
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Larned
Kan
Pawnee
Pawnees
Indiana
Punhée Rock Rae
Tower of Nature
Kansan
Hand of Man
Bees cause peach orchard feud in Amity case
In Amity New York brothers dispute over bees from one farm damaging the other's peaches. The bees were caught in wire gauze then released into a honey dish to lure them out. They crawled along a flour scented trail and the incident leads to legal action for the claimed damage.
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Amity
N. Y
Prosperity at Work Amid Strikes Across The Nation
The text catalogs widespread labor turmoil as strikes hit coal, glass, mill, and steel industries. It notes wage demands, plant closures, and mass unemployment across Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Chicago, Delaware, Maine, and Kansas, with unions and trusts trading pressure ahead of elections.
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Dathracita
Pennsylvania
Window Glass Trust
American Federation of Labor
New York City
Chicago
Milla
Gallant Bros
Silk Man
Ufacturerg
Pathracn
No J
Cloged
Vee Steel Company
Lorain
Ohio
Moorhead Plate Mim
Sharpsburg
Biddeford
Diamond State Steel Company
Wilmington
Delaware
Kannas Jere
Altc
Sarna
Mckinley
America’s Foreign Policy Support for republican movements
Stephen A Douglas argues that the United States should not ignore a rising movement toward republican government in Europe. He urges recognizing independent republics as they form, establishing open diplomacy, commercial treaties, and extending fellowship to keep America aligned with nations sharing political liberty.
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Law of Nations
America
Stephen A.douglas
Standard Oil Influence in Pennsylvania Politics
The Standard Oil company displays its band in Pennsylvania politics with no party allegiance. Republicans or Democrats may back it as long as they are friends of the company. Charles Miller of Venango County, a Bandara Oil advocate, has been appointed to lead the National Guard by the Republican governor, implying control by Standard Oil. The Venango Spectator notes Democratic support for Sibley, while the Pennsylvanian political scene shows graft-like alignment with corporate interests.
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Paul
Latimier
Ulm
Eamnaciaus
Christan
Standard Off
Pennsylvania
Republic
Charles Miller
Venango County
Bandara Oil
National Guard
Miller
Philadelphia Times
Na Honal Guard
Standard Oil Pifwance
John D. Teorkefelier
Stone
Quay
OS & Republican
Venango
la A
Sibley
Congress
Mark Henna
Pall
New England
Bryan
Sistentlen
Republican Party
Weald Cot Of Rochereleep Headline Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a Weald Cot of Rochereleep with possible abuse terms and a heading fragment. No clear events, dates, or named entities beyond those scattered words.
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Weald Cot
Rochereleep
Cdo
Ua D
The Truth About Mortgages and Prosperity Fables
A Nebraska town mortgage audit debunks rosy farmer tales of widespread debt payoff and dollar prosperity. Walter Wellman cites Bradshaw records showing 131,428 in unreleased mortgages, with 144 quarter sections carrying about 65.60 per acre, while other regions face wage hunger and rag time coal and textile struggles.
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McKinley
Kansas
Delaware
York
Nebraska
Walter Wellman
Omesago Timea- Herald
Bradshaw
Alger
Bradshaw Township
Bradshaw Oye
Gaid
York County
Nepraska
Ferguson, Franklin & CO
Ald Stockings
Demand for a good dollar around the world
The article discusses the concept of a strong global dollar and its purchasing power. It explains how a dollar should buy equal labor value across nations, comparing US, France, Italy, India, and China. It notes wartime effects and the need to adjust prices to maintain parity.
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United States
France
Italy
India
China
Goa
Bryan's tirade against Republicans and imperial policy
A fragmented speech by Mr. Bryan attacks Republicans for debt and imperialism, denouncing McKinley era policies, urging a government centered on public welfare, education, and liberty. He questions standing armies and criticizes opportunistic trusts while appealing to workers and youth.
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Aonevs Tates
Dickinson Caunty
S Erprise
Sumner
Buffalo
James
Pimpkin
Fort Leavenworth
Orson Kent
Burlington
Medary
Kamsas Territory
Literary Society
Lancaster
United Miss
Roberta
Euelah Garth
Jey
HM. Haster
Mr. Easter
Kansas City
Buperin
Burlingame
Tas Dientist
William Heath
Marion County
J. W. Stevens
Wilson
Globe
Boston, Globe
Kangas
Bueeka
Horsa
Talmage
Cagente
O Dertaker
Emma
Wil
Earth
Heaven
Rachael
David
Absalom
Brokan
STORY
Pawnee Rock
United -States
William McKinley
Chicago Chronicle
W. J. Bryan
Binghamton
Selene
Guam
Honolulu
Manila
Boparando
Fal
Vetail
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