FIRST TRIP AT THE FARM AND MOTHERS VISIT
A fragmentary report describes Miss Crittenden returning with a party to the Vrooman farm. Mothers plan to stay about ten days with up to fifteen expected, while children played on cultivators and in elevators. Robbers set a town ablaze near Nexico and a farmer in Wisconsin killed his wife and two daughters before suicide. A Santa Fe train wreck occurred near Gori, Missouri after a broken rail. Funeral planned for Mrs Houston in North Lawrence. Railroads filed statements about agent fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Vroopain
Crittenden
Wwe
Vihers
Aliss Tenden
Lawrence
Willie
Veterans head to Salt Lake for G A R encampment
Grand Army men from Lawrence ride the official Union Pacific and a special G A R train to Salt Lake City for the encampment set to begin next week. State Commander J H Rickel Adjutant General H C Dryden Quartermaster W J Magatagan and former commander C Harris travel on the train with many veterans joining at Ellis and other points. The party will be joined by the Lincoln Post and others for ceremonies and credentialing at the encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Salt
Lake City
Salet Lake City
Lawrence
Union Pacific
G. A. BR
Fort Riley
Erte
Denver
Loa. Ur
Sault Lake
J. H. Rickel
H C. Dryden
W. J. Magatagan
Charles Harris
Lange
Nodoes
Lincoln Post
Winsie
Ellis
Harris
National Committee of Credentials
Old Resident Dead in Lawrence After Long Life
Mrs Helen Z Houston longtime Lawrence resident died yesterday in North Lawrence after a year of bowel and stomach trouble. Born October 19 in Maryland she moved to Lawrence in 1867 and helped in the Women s Relief Corps and was a charter member of Leap Year Lodge 33. Survived by husband Samuel A and two sons William and Charles final arrangements pending await word from Will Houston now in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Z. Houston
Lawrence
Law‘rence
North
Helen
Houston
Samuel A. Houston
Smithberg
Maryland
Women’s Belief Corps
Leap Year Lodge
Louston
Review Club of
North Co
Samuel A. S
William
Chiles
Will Hotston
Oregon
Douglas County Farmers Picnic at Poor Farm Grove
The Douglas County Farmers plan a large annual Institute picnic at the Poor Farm Grove with Governor Stubbs and several speakers. Local residents are invited to attend a day of dinners and entertainment including a big ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Farm Grove
Lnstitaute
Stubbs
Stantfer
E.W. Melville
Glwrence
Douglas
Quanty
Summer Dullness Debated by Local Merchants
J H Cohn criticizes claims of a persistent summer lull saying it’s a habit rather than reality. Merchants report strong July and August business with many residents staying home yet still purchasing goods. Lincoln Pennies are in demand and Watkins Nations Bank notes a ready supply for buyers seeking them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cohn
Lawrence
Lincoln
Watkins Nations Bank
Miles Moore of Leavenworth Killed by Runaway Horse
Miles Moore a founder of Leavenworth and longtime Kansas lawyer was struck and killed by a runaway horse in the city. He had served two terms in the legislature and was attorney general in 1865, noted as the oldest practicing lawyer in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Moore
Leavenworth
State of
Kansas
Venworth
Horder Trayhles
Moore
Thusitvse
Moore O
Cormittes
Street Car Work Advances With Pole Placement
Workers press for progress on streetcar project as crews labor at park area and near Ten Rescee Street. Poles expected to be in position by evening linking to Ontario Street toward the university. Payroll recently around 1200 dollars. William Sullivan expected to visit and stay for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mum
Werkang Abme
Sol Park
Suishing Ange
Ontario Street
Sefere
University
Areok
Cam Ny
Sullivan
Price Rise and Santa Fe Demonstration in Lawrence
First advance in stock announced by Messrs. Hornaday and Martin with a Santa Fe demonstration planned for Lawrence to showcase the Hupp system for mail delivery from fast trains. Negotiations progress toward Santa Fe approval, city permissions, and erection of equipment while stock offerings close Monday at $60 per share. Mrs. Mary Castle faces charges in New York after shooting at William B. Craig. hearing postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hupp
W. E. Hornaday
Topeka
Santa Fe
Hupp
Lawrence
Hank
Wiener
Hornaday
Baldwin Cuteoff
Slineuastuy
Tee
Popp
Omiah
Santi Fe
Mechanical God Railway Mail Service
Chicago
U, Vive Co
Dhenaday
Lupp
Bemporan
Eller
Res Npaw Developments
Merhiuhead
Kates City
Anti Corset League Shifts Paris Fashion Fight
A Paris anti corset league campaigns to banish stays and curb evil of corsets. Prominent supporters like Marcel Brevest Passy and Gyp enroll as sympathizers. The movement distributes 30000 pamphlets urging women to denounce modern corsets while watchs rings and furniture are sold on easy terms by L L Riling at 906 Muse St.
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Dent Cittiam
Ty Deiagh Aewinl
Paris
Miuin Thermal
Wen Wind Waren Hinwe
Marcel Brevest
M. Passy
Gyp
Jeague
L. L. Riling
Muse
Auburn banker facing embezzlement charges after three year theft
Frank Nicolai, assistant cashier of the City Zonal Bank, arrived in Auburn today and was promptly protested and charged with embezzling bank funds. He admitted taking money over three years but could not determine the total defalcations. He was found in a distressed state in the woods after nights without food, threatening self harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Te Aer
Frank Nicolai
Showmen Strack at Oskaloosa Ends in Trouble
A small show in Oskaloosa faced poor business when two people struck others. One of the assailants was a flaming red headed man who rode a spotted mule. In everyday life he was not fierce enough for farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Plans to deploy submarine torpedo boats to Cavite
Washington August 7 plans of the navy department call for a strong defensive flotilla of submarine torpedo boats at the United States naval station at Cavite in the Philippines. Vessels are ready for dispatch from several ports, with ships like the Caesar and Ursin slated for service in Asia. The effort includes the cruiser Dixie replacing the gunboat Yankton at Cavite as part of a broad mobilization for Philippine defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavite
Washington
Navy Départment
United States Naval Station
Wavite
Philippine Islands
Leeis Philippines
Caesar
Bostoi
Manite
Snea Canal
Frineisen
Une Philippines
Pranvisce
Athwaite
Dixie
Yankton
PAYS TO READ BIBLE Paid New Jersey Veteran
A scattered OCR text notes a New Jersey veteran paying for Bible readings and securing a sunlit benefit of 4867 dollars. The fragmentary item references financial figures, religious practice, and unspecified denominations within a dated context.
Inquiry Behind Closed Doors in Annapolis
A garbled report notes a closed inquiry into a death tied to Liett dame ton with the public and press excluded. It references Mrs. Suttus letters read in court and Commander loud adjedived, with Monday at 1 o'clock. Kev Coteressiint returned from a weeklong visit to Bower resort, and he also toured Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Beard
Liett
Ton
Publc
Taft Home Visit From Washington At Olympia
President Taft arrived from Washington in a private car to Woodbury Point and was greeted by officials and cheering crowds. The procession included officers and a large turnout as he prepared to attend the fair grounds event. transportation arrangements and expected exhibits drew local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olympia
Woodbury Point
Another Gliddenits Here at Gliddem Cars Noon
Fragmented OCR notes describe a noon event at Glidden cars, mentions a surgeon from Arethany hospital Kansas, and references a Dayton car trip with his wife. Adds a local framing shop promotion for Kudo and Boyles framing lines at 725 Mam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM. Srermen
Arethany Hospital of
Kansas
Vizior
Standard-Dayton
Kudo
Parsons and Lawrence Electric Line in Town Today
General Manager of Parsons and Lawrence Electric Lines visits town to consult attorneys and oversee progress on the new line. Payroll reports show about $1,100 weekly, with construction activity advancing along the route from Massachusetts Street to the 1700 block, including poles erected and rails laid as crews expand toward the fair season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons and Lawrence Electric Lines
Diudae
Kansas City
Keen Te Parton
Elevtrie
Lawrence Celeetine
Tae
Barker
Converiinas
Tiersen
Spring
Pevwurcut
Skiner
Whiters Sheia
Ander
Rile Dwyer
Lawrence
Jeu
Massachusetts
Sith
Maragathaset
Stretcze
Chabert
Alley
Charles Boll Dead in Shooting Incident
Fragmentary obituary notes Charles Boll died today after a hospital incident. A burial date at Oak THM cemetery is pending. The text references a shooting by a person or party identified as Laval, with unclear details and several garbled phrases surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Warren
Laval
Oak
Lal M. Boll
Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions in St Paul
Grains and provisions report from wsas City Aug 7 notes wheat prices with No 2 red at around 1.06 to 1.08 for Dee and May, mixed varieties near 40 43 cents, while cigar and tobacco sales face new Minnesota law restricting sales after it takes effect. Evening closing unsettled with fresh supplies arriving in popular stores, prices remaining high as most outlets sell out by end of day. A woman’s shopping pleasure is referenced in a tongue-in-cheek line about witchcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsas
Minnesota
Ryan
de Marte
Popaular
Nonediia
Polis Davis
Rly
Shee, Etty
Mutinous Regiments in Sweden Alarm Europe
Two Swedish regiments near Falun and Sulletresn reportedly mutinied, prompting government concern as labor disturbances spread from timber sectors. Reports describe Northern unrest and deployments to barracks as authorities seek to restore order amid unclear immediate outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storkhelm
Sommer Traveled and Maneuvered With Perfect Ease
Montinelin de Granois reports from France on Sumner's record flight testing under moonlight. Somaner dispatched a craft achieving a new duration record of twenty-seven minutes and fifteen seconds, beating Wilbur Wright’s prior mark as crowds cheered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montinelin de Granois
France
Sumner
Harty Yards
Atlee
Crete
Anon
Wilbur Wright
Sutumer
Alu Ptert
Hee
Five men eyed for tariff board under Payne Taft plan
The Tariff Experts proposal under Payne Taft would expand the board to five members, with names Woashiterten and Aue mentioned. It is unclear if any member has been chosen yet. Secretary MacVeigh weighs the appointments and plans to confer with the president soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne Bill Taft
Woashiterten
Seth Haelim
Treasury
Mibent
Treasury Department
Watter
Soirl
Chivago Markets Report and Market Prices
Market notes list cattle categories with prices. Itowewe and Itowewe alternatives note wheat Sept. Prices show beet steers and heifers around 2,501 dollars and feeders near 5.15. Receipts up to 400 head with top receipts 9.30 and bulk 7.70 to 8.15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chivago
Itowewe
Aone
Hearing Closed in Thaw Case for Release From Insane Asylum
The hearing ends after long arguments on Harry Thaw's bid for release. Witnesses discuss sanity and heredity, with contemporaries commenting on Thaw as a “pretty rickey” child. The Chanute Tribune notes reactions as jurists weigh evidence and the propriety of release, while Associated mentions Russian bravery and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thaw
X.Y
Wieder
Ander
Trossessnamatia
Peroni
Evelon
Hutt
Cotton Yarn Dealer Bankrupt Tale From Court
Fragmented OCR reports a bankrupt cotton yarn dealer with scattered names and places. Mentions Ashby yarns, Sutton, Kansas City, Philadelphia, and a Spanish Pretender amid unclear court references. Core facts are obscured by garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashby Yarns
Was
Philadelphia
Pe States Court
Aerographs Boyre to Photograph Africa From Balloon
A dramatic expedition led by Boyre aims to capture aerial likenesses of Africa from a balloon. The project, directed by publisher Chiles and involving noted photographer Boyer, seeks to document landscapes and people while facing logistical hazards and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyre
Africa
Baloon
New York
Awe TV
de Boyer
Chomienaire Chiles
Boyer
Cll
Desmane
George Tt
Missing Evidence and Transport Requests in Local Ad Table
Classified fragment shows information wanted notes and lost items. A man seeks help at Munroe Street Chea HH with a pocket containing Macotie lwcks and a phone contact 845. A for sale line lists birds and braille items with a contact at 8 Penn Street and 4252.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost- Man's Voor
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Vrooman
Miss Crittenden
Nexico
Here
Farron
Wis
Christian Manson
Cavivron
Quincy
Gori
Tulay
Coulter
Liremin
Jefferson City
Air
Missori Us
Item Mountain
J. M. Seibert
Exnyus
Seibert
Denis
Douglas County Farmers
Kansan
Messrs. Hornaday
Martin
Post Ottice Beata Court House
Strack
Philippines
New Jersey
Marsh
Avwersock
Kev
Bower
Cit
Taft Home
Laft
Littarton
Hasaptain Agnethe Spear
Federal Express
Hosten
Somerville
Almision
Beston
Miine
Montgerry
Fiernin
Beverly Cual
Waittaz
Taft
Waodbury Pott
Boston
Fiat A
Europe
Buttes
Iris Teada
Karel
Budapest
Munich
Moscow
Madrid
Naples
St. Petersburg
Leipeie OH
Charles Boll
Mayor Carmody
Cer
Hus
Ashville C
Louis Watkins
Gladframe
Heal
Blick Mountain
Niles
Colling
Tie
Watkins
Ohio
Assimond
National Solo
Bulwacd Lenard
Dater
Nort Carolina Infantry
Leonard
Georgi
W. Arnold
Warren Wright
Keene
Lexington
Mary Lawrence Keene
Foxtrall
Frank Strong
Tik Stroge
Washaston Creek
Killiant Werner Neon
Roger Sommer
Wrights
Sommer
Jerome
Harry
Evelyn
Phaw
Prett Rickery
Nanan
Dereme Sant
Chanute Tribone
Lannchem
Bassin Weiter
Shete
Wenander
Petes
Mier
Charhire Waonyene
al Ibis
Mae
Soe
C Corbin
U.S.A
Corkins
Rhode Island
Viet S. How
Haskell Sal
Oberfia
Sutton
Dendadine
West Witeret
Harrowly
Uscapedt
Fiese
Whees
Rameenseions Fey
DL Gillespie
uMane Society
Voawrenen Thais
Reid
Munroe St
Unlik
Treen
New Hlanupahien St
Ise
A.D. Weaver
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