Kansas Railroad Assessments Total 356 Million
Kansas tax commissioner fixed the valuation of all railroad property at 356,064,599.80 dollars. The commission completed individual road assessments, then summed line totals and adjusted between lines to produce the final figures.
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Toreka
Kansas
Kansas Tax Commissioner
Val
Tees
Presailway Company
Teeeae
Railway Company
Srevesn
Litetey
Ethene Gulf
Phainvilles Northern
Utchinson
Arkansas River
Kansas Southwestern
S . Ay
Steee Tv
Insouri, Faieee
Texas
Weac
Missouri Pone
Wiletes
Meph
Grand Island
St. Louis
San Francisco
Toka & Northwestern
Pacific Terre Rere Ee Seeaee Wean
Leavenworth Depot & R, “Company
Atchison Union Depot & K KR. Company
A Daylight Robbery in Omaha
Diamonds worth 1200 dollars and other jewelry were stolen from Gustafsen and Hendricksen show windows in Omaha. The set with diamonds valued at 1100 dollars was among the stolen items. Police were alerted after noon discovery.
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Omaha
Gustafsen & Hendricksen
Arrest Oklahoma Bankers Closes Bank Over Debts
Guturik Oklahoma May 23 The International Bank of Coalgate, closed after a run, failed when vice president and ex-president L A Connors owed 6000 dollars and cashier L Elseey owed 4000 dollars, totals about 30 percent of deposits.
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Guturik
International Bank of Coalgate
L. A. Connors
L. Elseey
Railroads in Kansas Face New Tax Values and Split Figures
The Kansas railroad valuations under a new tax rule are set by a state commission after five years of study. Total railroad property value across the state is placed at 956,084,500 with adjustments among lines and districts. Return figures varied, with some lines doubled in valuation, and the commission notes the values differ from the federal census estimate by about 291,501. The report also covers bank failures and state guaranty fund implications.
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Leavenworth Terminal Railway & Bridge Company
Commission
Tax Commission
Santa Fe
Séige Ledances
Missouri Pacific
Sseeds
Vacilio
Isveiay Esserdeenee
Boghieland
Csess
Ay Obutasssy
Paocwee
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Kansas
Census Bureau
More Corn In The West Increases Acreage In Saline County
Saudia Kas May 23. Farmers in Saline and western Kansas lift corn acreage yearly. Central and western growers see corn as profitable as wheat. Russell county reports larger corn plantings than ever. In Saline almost all land is planted with corn, some fields just now being cultivated for the first time. Wheat in Saline is in fine condition with few backward fields, suggesting one of the largest wheat crops.
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Sauna, Kas
Saline County
Russell County
Effort to Pull Down Surgeons Prices Sparks Fight in Waverly
In Waverly on May 23, a clash occurred between Dr. J F Auner and Charles W Miller over alleged persecutions of local doctors. The Democratic state central committee chair and Waverly Democrat editor faced Miller on the principal street, with both sides injured after several rounds. The report also notes Miller's attacks on the county medical society and surgical operation prices. Reyes Organize a Social Club. A group of downtown boys formed the Saeta Hora Social club electing Charles Frick as president Will Coker as secretary and P J Coe as sergeant at arms. The club plans a baseball and a tennis team.
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Waverly
Charles W. Miller
Democratic State Central Committee
Waverly Democrat
J. F. Auner
Miller
peMiller
County Medical Society
Society For Surgical Operations
Miners Glad of Peace in Kansas City Settlement
General good feeling spreads among coal miners and operators in Kansas City area after a prolonged conference. Many mines resume soon. most need cleaning but are ready to start Monday. Operators seek to meet wheat belt demand as threshing season nears. few have surplus on hand, boosting commerce.
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Pittsauro
Kas
Kansas City
Salina closes keg party under new dry law
In Salina Kansas a raid under a search and seize warrant disrupted a keg party at a blacksmith shop as temperance advocates celebrate a new ordinance. Officers chased down partygoers who attempted to flee including one who crawled toward a chimney. A Kansan Tramp in Troy reports Henry Hentzler, a farmer, was kicked and trampled by a young horse while harnessing it. his physician says he cannot live.
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Haskell
State Banking Board
Salina
Kas
Sahara
Troy
Henry Hentzler
Coffee to Postum Shift Ends Stomach Ailment
A long time coffee user suffered severe indigestion and nervous distress until switching to Postum Food Coffee. After reducing coffee and adopting Postum, her stomach settled, nerves calmed, and she remained well. The testimony credits Postum with curing coffee related symptoms.
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Coalgate Institution
Pittsburg
Kan
Morrow
Wellville
12Th & Main Sts
Ely Walker's
To-morrow
Ely-Walker
Peete
Burson
Altman
Panama
Voiles
Glasgow
Copenhagen
Brussels
Axminsters
Wiltons
Big Lot
Wilton
Axminster
Ian
Walker
Lig-Walker
Tan
Russia
Benny
Gale Price
East
Europe
New York
United States
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