Lawrence Business College Seeks Young Stenographers
The notice advertises Lawrence Business College fall term opening September first. It urges young men and women to enroll this week for instruction in stenography and bookkeeping, promising good employment with rail companies and local firms.
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Denver & Rio Grane
Denver
Culurate
Daewnites
Leaver & Kiv Grande
Lichtnes
Business College
Stenigraptiers Aml Leuk Keeyers
Lawrence Husiness College
Stusients
Col Jes
Sont
Indications of Weather for Chicago and Kansas City
Chicago and Kansas City area weather indications show partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures for the upcoming ten days. Northern regions may experience light winds and occasional drizzle.
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Chicago
Robbers Burned House and Rescue Amid Fire
Two unknown burglars broke into Virgil Bassett’s home in St. Louis while he was away and trapped Mrs. Bassett in a closet before setting the house ablaze. Neighbors extinguished the flames and rescued the semi conscious woman. A Chicago health bulletin warns flies spread typhoid as summer ends, urging vigilance as autumn influenza rises and most cases involve travelers returning from resorts.
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St. Louis
Holme
Virgil Bassett
Hassett
Platform for Kansas Republicans Stands For Direct Voting
Kansas Republicans endorse direct vote for U S senators tax commissioners and county assessors and advocate interstate commerce commission powers rail rate regulation and anti trust enforcement. The platform aims at farm and labor measures bank deposits tax reform education forestry and stock sale disclosure with strict penalties for false statements.
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Thirl
Referene
State Agricultural College
Hoeh
Unknown nun killed by team near Union depot
Unknown man, possibly twenty five, struck and killed near the Union depot in Ladrtvenworth Kansas. A nun tattoo on his left arm is the only clue to his identity. no other identifying marks or papers are found.
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Ladtvenworth
Kans
Union Depot
Seasons Are Wetter in Douglas County
James Carpenter of Douglas County states that seasonal moisture has increased, noting reduced dust on roads after returning from his Allen County farm. He has long journeyed between his farm and Baldwin by wagon, using a team of mules three or four times annually.
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James Carpenter
Douglas County
Hhis Farm
Allen County
Carpenter
Eich
Ottawa Herald
Bryan visits birthplace at Salem Illinois
Salem Illinois August 26 William J Bryan arrived for a brief visit to his birthplace where almost the entire population met him. He was taken to relatives home and later addressed several thousand from the courthouse steps before departing for Topeka Kansas that night.
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Salem
Ill
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Topeka
Kansas
Markets by wire rain and provisions from Kansas City
Kansas City reports wheat receipts 152 ears with Sept 83 14c Dec 93 1/2c May 93 1/2c cash wheat unchanged. Corn Sept 70 1/2c Dec 58 1/2c May 59c cash No 2 mixed 72 1/4 40 No 2 white 73c. Oats No 2 white 48 50c No 2 mixed 47 45c. Rye 76 80c. Hay Choice Timothy 9.50 10.50. Choice Prairie 7.25 8.00. Butter Creamery 23c Packing 16c. Eggs 21. Livestock cattle receipts 10,000 native steers 4.25 7.25 cows and heifers 2.25 6. Calves 5.50 6.50. Hogs receipts 6,000 heavy 8.55 9.10 Packers 6.30 9.05 pigs. Chicago markets: wheat Sept 1.10 1/4 1/2. oats Sept 49 1/2c Dec 49 3/4c.
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Kansas City
Fire in Haileyville coal mine traps Oklahoma workers
In Haileyville Oklahoma a mine fire trapped 15 to 30 miners. Oil barrels sparked the blaze spreading through lower mine levels, hindering escape. Officials withheld precise losses as relatives gathered at the shaft mouth in grief. A rescue run is planned but unlikely to reach the entombed men today.
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Oklahoma
McAlester
Haileyville
Linnie Malley
Kate Drake
D. J. Hailey
Sone
Muskogee
Okla
Leom Msileyville
Hailey
Comnivel
Market Letter From Kansas City Stock Yards
Market notes show heavier shipments this week with 24 000 head yesterday and 2000 today including 4000 calves Prices moved slightly lower despite stronger demand as cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts shift at St Louis and other river markets Go deposits of stockers and feeders rise with Illinois and eastern buyers bidding up fancy feeders to 5 15 while stockers average 3 25 to 4 15 Calves slightly higher but overall packers hold prices steady to weak amid ample supplies Traders anticipate lamb price declines and record a 6000 head lamb run top at 5 85 with yearlings and wethers mixed at 4 15 Sheep and breeding ewes 3 73 to 4 25.
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Kansas City
Usin
St. Louis
Uld
Greenwood
Lawrence
Hassail
Illinois
Colorado
J. A. Rickart, L
Corresponder
Rumor of Pacific strike talks in Winnipeg
A Winnipeg report cites an authoritative source saying Canadian Pacific officials plan to open negotiations tomorrow to end the prolonged strike. The development signals potential settlement steps amid mounting fatigue over the stalemate.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian’ Pacific
Train Wreck Near Brandesville Kills One
A northbound St. Louis and San Francisco line passenger train derailed near Brandesville Missouri at 1:15 am. Fireman James J. Queal of Springfield was killed along with engineer H. B. Colvin fatally scalded. The mail clerk and several passengers were seriously hurt and cars were badly damaged. A defective track caused the mishap and the injured were moved to another train in Springfield.
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Springfield
St. Venis
Tuberculosis Congress Paper by Dr Rogers of Kansas State College
Dr Burton R Rogers of Kansas State College will present a paper at the World tuberculosis congress in Washington DC, Sept 21 to Oct 12. He is a recognized authority and has proposed a tentative title on locating new germs and preventing milk contamination.
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Burton R.rogers
Kansas State College
Manhacae
Kan
Rperro A. Thagersy
Agricultural College
Washington D. C
Rogers
Republican state central committee to open Topeka HQ
The Republican state central committee, formed by party leaders, will open headquarters in Topeka. Two locations are offered for Chairman Dolley to select, with Dolley intending an early campaign kickoff and handling speaker duties and logistics himself with some clerical support.
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Topeka
Republican State Central Committee
Anyeway
Rautin
Dlurks
Increase of 371 089 pensions under Warner era report
Interior department figures show a pension increase of 371 089 from 1905 to 1908 with a saving of 163 666 from reduced applications. Warner’s report covers administration from 1901 to 1908, detailing rises in total pensions and declines in operating expenses, plus unexpended appropriations since 1904.
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Washington
Commissioner of Pensions
Warner
Interior Department
WYCL
Wis Pais
Bureau
Treasury
Rainstorms in South reach fade after flooding fears
Atta Georgia reports indicate heavy rains washed out bridges and caused damage across South Carolina with loss of life feared. Overnight reports from Spartanburg Camden and other towns suggested danger but now indicate danger has lessened. Augusta remains concerned about floods in the lower city with no reported material losses.
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Atta
South Carolina
Spartanburg
Camden
8. C
Augusta
Hite
PUNNY KIND OF A WOMAN
Ferdi nand Pinney Earle the artist was jailed on a wife routing charge in Monroe New York August 26. He passed a sleepless night and broke down weeping promising to seek his wife's forgiveness. His wife wished to drop the charge and reconcile. Bail was set at 1000 dollars and he planned to raise it for release.
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Monroe
N. Y
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Earle
Robbers fail bank raid then hit post office at St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri on August 26 four robbers failed to open the Rushville state bank at Rostville and fled. After a door failed to open a second attempt went to the post office where one safe door was blown into the street and about $40 in stamps and cash was taken. Officers pursue the suspects.
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St. Joseph
Rushville State Bank
Rostville
Taft Plans Departure From Hot Springs For Chin Mission
Tat Springs Aug 26 Arrangements for Judge Tafts departure and a party from Hot Springs for Chin were practically completed today. The party will leave Friday evening in a special car. Newspaper men will accompany Taft in the special car, the cost borne by the party in common. Several steps en route are planned.
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Tat Springs
Taft
Hot Springs
Chin
The Exiled Officer Must Ride
Orders from the war department direct Colonel William F. Stewart to Fort Huachuca Arizona to take the riding test for field officers and then return to Fort Grant. He may ride thirty miles daily for three days or walk fifty miles in the same period. Fort Grant lies twenty six miles from the nearest railroad and Fort Huachuca about one hundred miles away near the Mexican border.
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Washington
War Department
William F. Stewart
Coast Artillery
Fort Grant
Ariz
Fort Huachuca
Anz
Stewart
Mrs Hains Won’t Testify In Divorce Case
Boston August 26 Frederick L Norton counsel for Mrs Peter C Hains Jr in her defense to the divorce suit filed by her husband the slayer of William E Annis made statement today of the position of his client respecting events in the Hains murder case and the divorce action The attorney said there had been no overtures for a reconciliation between Mr and Mrs Hains You can see therefore that there is no chance that Mrs Hains will go on the witness stand in the murder case
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Boston
Frederick L. Norton
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Haina
Hana
Roosevelt Opened New Library Building in Jordanville
President Roosevelt attended the ceremony in Jordanville New York for the gift presentation of a village library building funded by Mr and Mrs Douglas Robinson. The project honors Mrs Robinsons mother. The event marked a notable civic tribute with local officials and residents present. In Seattle Jacob E Dickinson chaired the American Bar associations thirty seventh annual convention with welcomes by Judge C H Hanford Mayor John F Miller and Judge Frank S Dietrich. Dickinson addressed legislative needs and the session began with selecting a new general council including John Fletcher Arkansas Charles Smith Fansos Jacob Kline Missouri.
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Jordanville
N. Y
Roosevelt
Stirt
Douglas Robinson
Robinson
Seattle
Jacob E. Dickinson
American Bar Association
New
Washington View
United States
United States District
C. H. Hanford
John F. Miller
Frank S. Dietrich
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Dickinson
John’ Fletcher
Arkansaz
Charles Smith
Fansos
Jacob Kline
Missouri
Whitman’s Hornsby property on West Warren for sale
The Hornsby property block on West Warren street is on the market for the first time as a single lot. Alfred Whitman & Co advertises a splendid modern eight room house near the University for sale on terms: 3500 dollars can be carried, with leases mortgages and chattels.
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Hornsby
Warren Street
Alfred Whitman & CO
P.A. A. Blig
Wanted to buy a buggy cheap and other classifieds
A jumble of old classifed lines: buyers seek a cheap buggy, a phonograph with records, a nearly new vehicle with a wood hull boat, representatives for Fredonia Wash. area, and various sales and rentals. Also missing receipts, house for sale, pigs and brood sows, a brick house for rent, seed wheat, and a general housework job.
Value of Systematic Physical Training in Education
The article argues that systematic physical training is universally recognized as valuable in education. It claims trained youths gain coordination, skill, quick grasp, and resilience, benefiting both athletic and sedentary paths, and that strong organs lead to longer-lasting health despite lifelong labor demands.
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Wommen
Fleet's Sperry Leads Return to Base in Australia
Rear Admiral Sperry commanding the American fleet returned aboard today with other admirals as arrangements for an early Melbourne departure are completed. A reception on the battleship Connecticut revealed many spoons and forks bearing the flagship emblem missing, likely taken by officers during a festive moment.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Sperry
Melbourne
Connecticut
Wright to Visit Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley
Information from Fort Leavenworth reports Secretary of War Wright will arrive Monday to attend the opening of the army service school at Leavenworth. He then goes to Fort Riley Wednesday for maneuvers. This marks his first visit to the post.
Wil the Interesting Game at Mer yebatite bowling alleys
A description of a remodel and a match announced for Tuesday evening, September 1, featuring twelve men over 20 pounds versus five men under 150 pounds, to be held at the Mer yebatite Athletic Association bowling alleys.
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Meryebatite? Athletic Association
Bemere Eereesas
Ightwelve
Ad Men Gather in Kansas City for Fourth Advertising Convention
Advertising men, many of national reputation, assembled by the hundreds in Kansas City to open the fourth annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America, marking a major industry gathering with speakers, displays, and discussions on national advertising trends.
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Kansas City
Associated Advertising Eloba of America
Feggmen Escape With 2200 From Genesee Bank
Genesee North Dakota August 26 1911 robbers escaped with about 2200 from a pine state bank. Local authorities pursue clues as the heist unravels amid limited details and small town tension.
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Genesee, N. D
State Bank
Feggmen
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