Roosevelt's Cheyenne visit ends with mountain ride
Former President Theodore Roosevelt travels from Cheyenne to Denver after a two day stay. He enjoyed a ride across the plains from Pole Creek ranch, covering miles in a heavy rain as Roosevelt and companions outran fellow riders to reach a cheering camp.
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Cheyenne
Roosevelt
Denver
Colorado
Pole Creek Ranch
van Tassel
Coronel
James R. Garfield
Winthrop Chanlyer
Barber
Vin Tassel
Cholera Breaks Out in Spandau Prussia Aug 29
Cholera has broken out in Spandau Prussia with reports of a woman and a husband ill and a male attendant affected. The Prussian health administration is taking precautions and Prof Lentz of the bacteriological bureau confirms cases are cholera. The Cholera Association and Red Cross prepare for a possible epidemic like Russia.
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Spandau
Prussia
Germany
Por
Prof
Lentz
Choleratists Association
The
Red Cross
Russia
Roosevelt greeted by cannon salutes in Denver parade
President Roosevelt arrived in Denver to a cannon salute and a packed crowd. Spanish War veterans joined the procession as about a dozen bands played while sidewalks overflowed with cheering residents.
Carriage Upset on Mississippi Street Injures Two
A Kansas City woman and two companions were thrown when a carriage upset after the horse frightened at a street car on Mississippi street near the university. Miss McCullen suffered a scalp injury, Mrs. Cupp sustained minor bruises, all returning home the same day.
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Kansas City
William Goodwin
Miss McCullen
Dancing Tonight at Woodland Park With Full Orchestra
A large crowd attended last Saturday’s dance at Woodland Park. The floor was fine and the music excellent. Another dance will be held tonight and every night this week with the full orchestra providing music.
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Woodland Park
Lawrence woman and Chicago scholar marry in license filing
A marriage license was granted to Miss Wilhelmina Everett and Mr. Arthur D. Pitcher. Everett is a Lawrence girl and Pitcher, formerly of the University of Kansas faculty, now with the University of Chicago. A license was also granted to Miss Minnie B. Mills and Mr. Harry G. Neal, both of Linwood.
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Wilhelmina Everett
Arthur D. Pitcher
Everett
Lawrence
Mr. Pitcher
University of Kansas
University of Chicago
Minnie B. Mills
Harry G. Neal
Linwood
Diphtheria Cases Reported in Lawrence and Local Travel News
Two diphtheria cases are reported in Lawrence, one in North Lawrence and one on the east side, as the school opening nears parents are urged to protect children. The column also lists several local residents and visitors returning from trips or staying away, including Edith Lawson heading to Chicago and families visiting Kansas City, Ottawa Beach, and Canada.
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Lawrence
North Lawrence
Edith Lawson
Chicago
C. P. Radcleffe
Merle Miller
Lutchinson
T. A. Steeper
M. A. Edie
Fern
Canada
Kenneth
Herbert
James Beard
Seattle
Wash
Beard
Kentucky Street
Personal News From Topeka and Lawrence Arrivals
PURELY PERSONAL T. J. Brown and son Bob of Topeka, Mr. Elmer Cash of Topeka, Mr. Elmer Williams of St. Louis, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ketels and daughter Marie of Lawrence spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilson of Franklin. Lieut. J. Topham spent Sunday with his mother in Lawrence. Miss Ethel and Maude Shaler returned from a visit in Topeka. Miss Bernice Barker will return from Green Mountain Falls tomorrow. JC. E. Ketels returned from a three weeks vacation in Colorado. Miss Margaret Perscink will entertain the Whist and Bridge club at her home tomorrow afternoon. The Sewing Club will be entertained Thursday afternoon by Miss Frances Houiston. J. D. Bowersock returned from his vacation today.
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T. J. Brown
Bob
Topeka
Elmer Cash
Elmer Williams
St. Louis
Carl Ketels
Marie
Lawrence
Chas, Wilson
Franklin
J. Topham
Ethel
Maude Shaler
Bernice Barker
Green Mountain Falls
JC. E. Ketels
Colorado
Margaret Perscink
Sewing Club
Frances Houiston
J. D. Bowersock
Clean Up For Roosevelt Visit Route and Founta in
Citizens call for improvement along the Roosevelt route and at the Stubbs residence fearing the current layout near the drinking fountain is unsatisfactory. Promoters urge swift action to prepare for the distinguished visitor.
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Roosevelt
Coly
Stubbs
Jnat
Republican party council gathers amid changed lobby scene
Ed Jewett of Wichita arrived early as K. J. Hopkins nominee for lieutenant governor and Senator I. D. Young, candidate for Congress over Reeder, entered town. Young refused to discuss tomorrow’s platform beyond endorsing the President.
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Republican Party
Coun
Republican Party Council
Copeland
Ed. Jewett
Wichita
K. J. Hopkins
I. D. Young
Congress
Reeder
Mason to Leave Bell, Mason to Head Wichita District
L. E. Mason, Bell Telephone general manager for 15 years, is promoted to district traffic chief with Wichita headquarters. He will oversee exchanges and 25 small plants within 25 miles. Brother E. G. Mason to become local system manager. both move to Wichita next week.
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L. E. Mason
Bell Telephone Company
Wichita
Hutchinson
Newton
The
Bell Company
E. G.mason
Santa Fe
Rock Island
First Triplane Arrives Ahead of Harvard Boston Meet
The first triplane to reach the United States is set up at Atlantic aviation field for the Harvard Boston Zero meet starting Sept 33. A. Roe of England owns the plane, with other machines from Pfitzner and Harvard, and Wright aviators Brookins Johnstone Hosey entering. Johnstone plans looping the loop in the air. Forecasts hint at unsettled weather with possible showers tonight or Tuesday in Kansas.
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Boston
Atlantic
Harvard Boston
Harvard
Mr. Sielska
Wright Brothers
Brookins
Johnstone
Hosey
Wright
Curtiss
Crippen and Miss Le Neve Charged With Murder At Bow Street
In Bow Street court Dr Crippen and Ethel Le Neve face murder charges in the Belle Elimore case. A note from Crippen about jumping overboard on the voyage home is cited as evidence. They were remanded for eight days as authorities pursue identification of a mutilated body.
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Dr. Crippen
Miss le Neve
Bow Street
London
Belle R. Elimore
Crippen
Horse Flesh Consumption Surges in Paris Markets
Paris reports show horse meat consumption rising with 600 shops in the city and yearly sales surpassing 200000 animals. Prices at 10 to 13 cents per pound lure the poor amid rising living costs, though import duties on horses limit cheaper meat.
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Paris
France
No Lights No Seats at Park Band Concert
Report notes lack of seating and poor lighting mar the park concert attended by large crowds in Lawrence. The piece urges better provision for the band and audience. It also mentions Gov. W R Stubbs and family seeking letters from the Friends church to present at the Congregational church in Topeka, temporary while residents there. Reverend C W Sweet leaves Friends church for Marion Indiana after years of service, having earned many friends.
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Lawrence
W. R. Stubbs
Friends Church
Congregational Church
Topeka
Dr. Sheldon
Carrolls Split as Mabel Seeks Divorce Over Abandonment
Mabel Carroll filed for divorce from James Carroll today citing abandonment as the grounds. The action marks the start of legal separation proceedings in the case.
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Mabel Carroll
James Carroll
Indians to Visit Lawrence for Maskell Institute Term
Within six to eight days two large delegations of Five Civilized Tribes are expected in Lawrence to end the Maskell Institute session. Superintendent Fiske says the first group arrives Wednesday from Oklahoma, about seventy five to one hundred members. A second crowd, around fifty men, comes September 3 from the same tribes. Coach Caldwell, former K U star, will arrive at Haskell to begin coaching the football team, enabling Kennedy to study the new rules with the players.
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Lawrence
Maskell Institute
Fiske
Oklahoma
Five Civilized Tribes
K. U
Haskell
Caldwell
Kennedy
City Hall Sold in Pittsburg Swindle
A foreigner sold City Hall to a fellow countryman for 11000, with Mayor Magee’s desk sale adding another 1000. Frank Spatola, buyer, sought possession after Comptroller Morrow objected, and John Dailey refused a quitclaim. Magistrate Kirby heard charges against John Doe for larceny of 11000.
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Slick Forigner
City Hall
Pittsburg
Penn
Magee
Frank Spatola
Morrow
John P. Dailey
Oliver Building
Spatola
Kirby
Lawyer R Br McWilliams Travels To Wichita
McWilliams leaves for Wichita to continue his law practice. A University of Kansas Law graduate from the class of 1896, he has practiced locally most of his career and once studied in Washington during Congressman Bowarsock’s term.
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R. BR. McWilliams
Wichita
McWilliams
K. U. Law
Washington
Bow-1arsock
Effort to Honor John Brown Aims for Kansas Statue
Hutchinson Kan Aug 20 An effort to have the next legislature appropriation for a John Brown statue in Washingtons Statutary Hall is underway Fifteen years after a society was authorized to produce the statue the plan seeks state funding Osawatomie to mark the battle anniversary Aug 30 a legislative committee will be named to press the measure Major J B Remington to introduce a resolution with George P Morehouse of Topeka drafting it Also news of a family banquet at 1445 Haskell Avenue and local arrests for breaking the state prohibition law with Nick Johnson found guilty on two counts
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Hutchinson
Kan
John Brown
Washington
Kansas
Osawatomie
J. B. Remington
George P. Morehouse
Topeka
Nick Johnson
Three Arrested After Domestic Dispute and Prohibition Violations
Mrs. Sherlock White reported her husband for assault after he struck her over requesting two dollars for shoes near the Darling House. White pleaded guilty to assault and was fined $55.50. E Williams faced a Prohibition charge, not guilty. hearing set for September 1. Frank Wilson and M Orender were jailed for quarrel and fighting, each fined $16.50 after admitting guilt. Officer Lawson Lewis aided by Officer Dailey during arrests.
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Sherlock White
East Lawrence
Darling House
Fearing
Frank Wilson
M. Orender
Omcer Lawson Lewis
Dailey
Eldridge House Repairs Progress at Lawrence Hotel
Work has begun on expensive repairs at the Eldridge House dining room with a new ceiling and modern decorations. Some upstairs work is planned and the project is expected to take about one week at an estimated cost of $3,000, not disrupting hotel business.
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Lawrence Hotel
Eldridge House
Eldridge
Car Of Track Derailment Halts Street Traffic At Park
A streetcar derailed near Woodland Park yesterday afternoon causing a halt in all traffic for about thirty minutes. A second car previously ran off the same track at the entrance to the grounds. Officials cited spreading rails as the cause of the accident.
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Woodland Park
Markets by Wiere Grains and Provisions
Kansas City market notes for August 29 show wheat receipts at 285 cars with price ranges from Sept 98 to Dec 1.40 and May 1.54. Cash No 2 hard 99 and No 2 red around 1.01. Corn prices Sept 58.40 Dec 54.40 May 57.1 with cash No 2 mixed 58 and No 2 white 59. Rye and oats quoted with typical ranges. Live stock receipts include cattle at 4.75 to 8.25 for native steers, cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.75, stockers 3.25 to 6.25, bulls 4.10 to 9. Calves 1.34 to 8.25. Hogs receipts 5,000 with heavy 9.00 to 9.95, packers 9.15 to 9.40, pigs 9.35.
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Kansas City
Timothy
Money Market Summary From New York Opening Lags
Money on all easy. Rates near 1 to 2 percent with bids around 1 percent. Closing bids show modest activity as market sentiment remains cautious.
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New York
Pam Ree
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