Thanksgiving Day Game May Move From Kansas City
The Thanksgiving football game may be played in Lawrence rather than Kansas City due to high rental demands. Lawrence and Missouri officials discuss alternate-year play at local grounds, with special rail options and large anticipated crowds.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Sof Kan
Missouri
Kane City
TMG
Theausas City Athletic Club
Columbia
Kan- Bush
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Topeka
McCook Field
Agricultural College
Nebraska
T. Sinclair
Relais
Bel
Massachusetta
Ax City
Journal
Strong
Story papers cause mail and extra work
Post office workers say cheap monthly story papers, most about Augusta Maine, cause the most trouble. They flood the mails, many subscribers stop, notices go to former addresses, publishers are notified, papers are destroyed, and government costs rise despite past limits.
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Augusta
Internal Revenue Receipts Rise Sharply in 1901
The collector's annual report shows total receipts from all sources at 269,604,022 dollars, up 284 dollars from 1900. Spirits brought in 101.88 dollars, with tax collections totaling 51,811,069.69. Fermented liquors rose to 49,422,997 dollars, and corn rye and other whiskies sold 132,074 gallons more than the prior year, signaling a strong increase in alcohol revenue.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
All Son
Sbacco
Shoes Too Loose Endanger Harvest Clerk in Salina Case
Topeka Aug. 22 A St. Louis clerk named Jack Kyle working in Kansas harvest fields suffered a blister and swollen leg from loose shoes. After a week his condition worsened and he went to Salina for care until funds ran out. He came to Topeka on aid from the poor commission and is now in the Provident hospital. Doctors hope to save the leg but cannot assure success.
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Topeka
Kansas
Jack
Kyle
St. Louis
Salina
Provident
Railroads Show Growth in Southeast Kansas Industry
Coffeyville Kansas reports the Missouri Pacific Southern Kansas division, 470 miles of track, shows stronger business in the first ten days of August this year versus last. The rise in industrial activity reflects broader railroad gains across southeastern Kansas and similar trends for other lines in the region.
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Coffeyville
Kans
Missouri Pacific
Southern Kansas
Kansas
J. E. Snedeker
Misosuri Pacific
Kansas City Markets and Personal Notes Aug 22
Markets by wire report grain and livestock prices with Wheat Corn Oats Rye and hay values. Cattle hogs and stockers show receipts and varied bids while George W. Welker visits for a few days and local minister Milton is ill with rheumatism.
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Kansas City
George W
Nash) Welker
For Rent Two Furnished Rooms Near University
Classified item notes two furnished rooms for rent five blocks north of the university at 903 Alabama Street. Also lists Chicago market quotes for Wheat Corn Oats and meats, a note that August 24 is the last day of something, and scattered ads about an Owl sorority pin sale and wallpaper sales from a Home Stock Company.
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Univercigity
Alabama Street
Bell
Owl
Home Bock Co
Succés
Wolf's
Strike Breakers Arrive In Eveleth Minnesota
Officials report that strike breakers arrived in Eveleth Minnesota last evening amid a defalcation case involving a trusted Milk Wagon Drivers union treasurer. The arrival aimed to pressure workers at Adams Spruce plant as tensions rise over the labor dispute.
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Chicas Ng
Eveleth
Minn
Mus
Frost In Canada and The Wits Ad
Fragmentary item mentions frost in Canada and an advertisement for Wits. No clear events, persons, or organizations readable to expand into a full card.
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Frost In
Canada
Frost Wits
Your Foul Streak Allegedly Guides Daily Vice
Fragment from a dated editorial arguing that a "foul streak" governs men's behavior and leads to drinking and moral decline. It claims self deception fuels vice, urges temperance, industry, and reliability, and laments easy temptations in daily life and commerce.
Revival Tent Blows Down injuring Five in Nebraska
A revival gathering fourteen miles northeast of Enat ed was struck by a high wind at about 9 o clock. A tent pole felled and caused multiple injuries including Mrs Fady and two children. Byron musicians Lore and Ling were named among those hurt. The accident disrupted the tent and caused chaos for attendees.
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Noased Fady
Ah Smith
Byron Muscians
Sensible Tale of Bankers and Economic Crisis
New York and Australia discussion quotes banker Jacob Sei on the administrative difficulties dampening business. The dialogue notes the unsettled state amid past prosperity and warns that unchecked growth would soon lead to a more severe crisis without proper remedies.
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New York
Aus
Jacob Sei
Tariff Adjustment and Germany Accord Discussion
The article notes a push to align tariff policy with Germany and France in hopes of testing Congress temper toward a German agreement. It suggests readiness to delay negotiations if needed to seize a favorable moment, amid ongoing talks with the United States and allied nations.
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Jusserand
France
Germany
Tieet
Stanford Jewels Sold at London Auction
Announcement that most diamonds from the late Mrs Janet Stanford estate were sold in a London wholesale house under a committee including Timothy Hopkins Joseph J Grant Charles D Lathrop and Whitelaw Reid. About 350000 realized, far below executors appraisal of 2 million dollars, proceeds to Leland Stanford Jr University per the will.
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New York
Janet Stanford
Leland Stanford
Stanford
Kansas
Ter
Josephine
Napoleon I
Suether
Marlborough
Marshal Cranston
Joint keepers crackdown widens in Leavenworth area
In Leavenworth and Kana Aug Dr Shukers assistant attorney ad left for Topeka after obtaining warrants for eight more joint keepers, totaling twenty one. He reportedly has testimony against eighty more and plans a return next week as county officials prepare to close the joints. A F Sheridan, about sixty six, who helped gather evidence, was released on a $100 bond signed by Shukers and deputy county attorney Floyd Harper. The case against Sheridan is deemed unlikely to stick due to a state law allowing veterans to canvass without pay.
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Leavenworth
Kana
Aug
Dr. Shukers
Topeka
A. F. Sheridan
Shukers
Floyd Harper
Sheridan
Yee
Milwaukee Moves to License Auto Operators
Milwaukee officials push an ordinance requiring licensees to operate autos in the city. It bans drivers under 21 and mandates examination before a city commission. Violations carry a fine up to 100 dollars or imprisonment, and drunkenness can revoke licenses immediately. A second speeding license triggers revocation.
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Milwaukee
Corcoran
Finance Committee
House of Correction
Put Rates Back on Burlington Small Shipments
Lincoln minutes after the Senate adjourned, the state railway commission announced an advance from the 40 cent minimum charge on small shipments by the Burlington railroad had been restored.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Railway
Burlington
Shumaker Promises Full Confession in State Scandal
Janstown Pal reports James M. Shumaker former Harrisburg public buildings and grounds superintendent implicated by capitol investigating commission vows a full confession. He alleges a high Harrisburg official engineered fund manipulation to hide state treasury shortages and declares his innocence while aiming to expose those protected.
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Janstown
Pal
James M. Shumaker
Harrisburg
Capitol
Shelled the Moors in Casablanca Action Report
Cablegram from Casablanca says Moors were attacked yesterday as they ad coupon the French camp near shore and afloat to shell. They did so with deadly effect.
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Casablanca
Bello II Asylum: Italian killer held for deportation decision
Topeka August 22 James Bello the Italian who went insane on a Rock Island train in Decatur county killed four passengers and wounded another. He has been placed in the Topeka asylum while the deportation question is settled. Bello said he slept and dreamed someone was attacking him when the attacks occurred.
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Topeka
James Bello
Rock Island
Decatur County
Belle
Senator's Daughter Dies in Berlin
Frau Frances Von Bredow daughter of Senator Newlands of Nevada and wife of Lieutenant Leopold Von Bredow of the Hussars died in Berlin yesterday.
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Berlin
Frances von Bredow
Newlands
Nevada
Leopold von Bredow
Curassiers of the Guard
Yesterdaay
Universal Peace Conference Opens in Mystic Grove
Advocates from many states gather at the peace temple in Mystic Grove to open the forty first annual conference of the Universal Peace association.
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Mystic, Conn
Peace Temple
Mystic Grove
Universal Peace Association
Russia Buying Ships Contract Reported
London Aug 22 A foreign government believed to be Russia awarded a British firm a contract for several battleships cruisers and gun boats according to reports.
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London
Russia
Taft and Garfield Center Aug 22 Event in Lexington Ey
An Aug 22 listing from Taft and Garfield Center in Lexington Ey notes Beere as the featured item or performer for the event. The fragment appears as a brief public notice or schedule item.
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Lexington, Ey
Beere
Finley Appointed New Seventh District Judge
Topeka Aug 22 J W Finley of Chanute is named judge of the Seventh judicial district to replace Leander Stillwell who resigned Governor Hoch received Stillwells letter yesterday saying he would not reconsider and Finley was appointed in the afternoon Finley 32 resided as Chanute city attorney and leads the Neosho county bar having endorsements from five Wilson county lawyers and county commissioners He has worked with John J Jones Chanute corp lawyer whose clients include Uncle Sam Oil and Gas and Kansas Natural Gas companies The Stillwell resignation happened August 12 and the governors initial acceptance was later reconsidered a pathet ic note in the governors letter.
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Topeka
J. W. Finley
Chanute
Seventh Judicial District
Leander Stillwell
Hoch
Stillwell
Neosho
Wilson
Finley
Neosho County
Wilson County
E. D. Mikeselt
P. C. Young
John J. Jones
Jones
Uncle Sam Oil and Gas Company
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Glass plants form Kansas selling agency in Kansas City
Representatives of sixteen window glass plants in Kansas meet to form a state distributing agency to raise profits by 5 to 15 percent and adopt the wage scale of the National Glass Workers' Association. Coffeyville leader CC Burke heads the organization with plants in Coffeyville and nearby towns. In New York, George T. Carnie and Marion Carnie are jailed in Port Richmond charged with conspiring to murder their brother in law for life insurance.
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Independence
Kans
Kansas
Paris
Drude
Western Distributing Agency
Morocco
Coffeyville
Cheyenne
Chanute
Casablanca
Miles
Iola
Fredonia
Osage
Caney
National
Glass Workers’ Manufacturers’ Association
Burke
New York
George T. Carnie
Marion
Staten Island
Port Richmond
Frederick Hulse
Roosevelt Joins Thirteenth Cavalry at Fairfield
Ottumwa Iowa August 22 Kermit Roosevelt yesterday joined the Thirteenth United States cavalry at Fairfield for the overland march from Fort Riley to Fort Sheridan. Dick Company will pay agrees to liquids to costs and leave Kansas. Kermit on hand.
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Kermit
Ottumwa
Iowa
Kermit. Roosevelt
Thirteenth United States Cavalry
Fairfield
Ft. Riley
Ft. Sheridan
Empress Hurt In Park Slip Case At Topeka
Aug 22 in Topeka the Empress, while walking in the park, slipped and fell injuring a vein in her leg. The Wilhelmsholee and Dick Bros Slipped brewing co named in the oyster action. The attorney general along with Augusta Victoria proceeded with the case. She must pay all costs and remain in bed for several days.
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Topeka
Dick Bros
Brewing Company
Wilhelmsholee
Empress Attorney General
Augusta Victoria
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Sarker & Means
Opera House
H. Menger
Massachusetts Street
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Joseph E. Ie
C. 3. Simmons
Omce
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Duta
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Woodward & Co
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N. Hampshire
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Bell Phone
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Sublesion Optician
Grain and Provisions
Milton
Chicago
Milk Drivers’ Union
Oman
Atchison Globe
Pole
Bello II Asylum
Universal Peace
Taft and Garfield Center
Chanute Man
Kansas Glass
Dick Company
Neville’s ~Garner
J. M. Neville
St. Eldridge House
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J. B. Watkins
A Hin
DIREC
Moota
C. H Tucker
W. B. Hazes
Ase
T. Cashier
State Bank
W. R. Stubbs
W. E Spakiing
Ges Innes
Luther N. Lawin
W. T. J. Sweeney
Jacob Badsky
M. J. Milkey
Lawrence, Kansas
Denroe
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A. Marks
Q.groveracr
G. Maal
WWF
March
Eben Balinte
A. Monroe
W. P. March
Coehier M. Newmark
A. Wood
Vika Prost
Hospord Investment CO
Merchants National Bank
Lawrence, BaNeath
L. S. Steele
Massachusetts S&t
Lewis
Jaedickes
A. Whitman & Go
Eaton Hurlbut
Boughton’s
Menz
Raymond’s
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