Purim Observance Account From Esther And Mordecai
The text recounts the establishment of Purim as a festival by Mordecai and Esther, detailing the Jews’ fasts, feasting, and gifts to the poor. It notes Haman’s plot, the salvation of the Jews, and the proclamation of days of joy across the provinces, including the deaths of Haman’s ten sons and the rededication of feasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordecai
Haman
Thummedatha
Esther
Abihail
Purim
Abiaieres
Paria
Pari
Funeral of Frank Owen A City Bus Driver Dead
The well known bus driver Preauk Owen aged 30 died Saturday evening of heart failure in his room over 640 chusetts street. He had driven the city for five years and is survived by three brothers and two sisters. The funeral was held last evening at Fulelinek in Jak AI cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preauk Owen
Owens
Fulelinek
Jak AI
Trouble at Bottoms Scrape Involving a Crap Game
Fragmentary report describes a violent incident in the bottoms over a craps game. Fred Holloway was severely injured and later jailed after a confrontation with Powell. Laura Curt witnessed the event as Powell’s arrest followed. Authorities discuss the case and future arraignment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Holloway
Powell
Holloway
Furthter
Smiart
Laura Curt
Mike Tabiat
Lawreves
Morris Demonstrates Catching Fish At Beach
In a display of angling skill, Morris shows readers how to catch fish using the Catalina Light Tackle Cinch setup. The featured angler, Wilh tishine of Bird ook, Fred L. Manis of Liwreten Wat, and others praised by a prize jury, fish from Wietaneh Clover in forty minutes, earning a gold button award. The report notes the scene at a famed fishing resort drawing crowds from New York, London, and beyond, with few matching the Gold Hutter record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Angeles
Relle
Mt Y
York
Lenden
Lawrence
Hutter
Celebration at Edgewood Park Event Brings Large Crowd
A good celebration in Edgewood Park West Foswery featured a ball game between Hyterians and an unnamed hue team. Fite led the score in favor of the hue team. Dr Regie read the declaration of independence and Frank Kerns recited. Mr Brad gave the address. People joined with their dinners, creating a festive atmosphere with singing.
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Levomplat
Edgewood Park
West
Hyterians
Fite
Laver
Hue
Regie
Ind Pendence
Frank Kerns
Paele Sam
Brad
Trolley Being Pushed
Reported disorder follows a burglary incident as locals note a sequence of events and a police presence. Residents discuss a possible arrest while crowds gather at Brown’s Grove for a community event with a large turnout and festive mood.
Rained Same and a Trolley Line Trial in Kansas
Fragmented transcription notes a trolley project between Independence and Cher-Veyeon Mathew Crushenderry and a related arrest. It mentions a new job for a chemist, a company line on North Pennsylvania Avenue, and a trial with Watkins and Cushenberry as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kans
North Lawrence
Cher- Veyeon
Mathew Crushenderry
Warth
Lawrence
Watkins
Ale
Pennsylvania Avenue
Nuw
Cushenberry
Wheat Harvest Nears Finish In Kansas News
Chicago dispatch reports wheat cutting nearly done in Kansas with threshing to start this week. Farmers, facing high prices, may harvest early. Rexall Violet Talcum Powder marketed for summer use. Caldwell of Perry says he contracted 20,000 bushels at a dollar per bushel, Wiedemann to transport wagons for Fourth of July needs. Wheat outlook promises to be favorable.
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M. Wlder
McCulloch
Stork Caldwell
Perry
Wiedemann
President Taft Help Celebrate at Nervich Conn
President Taft helped celebrate a 250th anniversary event in Nervich Connecticut on a special train. Local displays and ceremonies marked the weekend celebration with crowds attending and officials participating.
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Taft
Papke and Ketchell Confident in Title Fight
In San Francisco on July 5 two confident challengers Papke and Ketchell prepared for their 20‑round world lightweight title clash. Both men expressed belief in their chances as the crowd gathered, with betting odds reflecting strong support for a decisive afternoon bout.
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Papke
Ketchell
Sin Francisco
Arena
Track and Field Games Today at Kassie Cony Club
Amateur Athletic Union Western Division championships held at Kassie Cony athletic club featured notable athletes from the central west. Reports mention Mrs C I Iin and another leading in ferry routes, with local ties to Holbrook and Fisk in Salvation Neth. Also noted are a violent miswording about a date of death and a local orchestra performance at the Airdumnie venue this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Choy
Central West
Athleti Union of Ameriead
Kassie Cony Athletic Club Pary
C. I. Iin
Holbrook Vie
Fisk
Salvation
Peverty
Classified notices and ads from a 19th century page
Worn clothing and shoes wanted for disposal with bargains in cast off goods. Alfred Noller advertises at 1013 Mass St. Bell 1080. McCollum’s Drug Store and Perry Bargain Shoe Shop offer sale items. Also seeks marriages for Insurance work, pays weekly plus commission. WANTED a good girl for general day work no washing. Mrs Gilmore Bell 1742. FOR SALE Household goods, antique furniture, violins, and more at 1333 Guan St. Call 1-5 pm.
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Bell
Mass
St. Alfred
W. J. Gilmore
Bell Phone
Cuan
St. Call
Work Starts Tomorrow on South Massachusetts Street Project
About 100 men will begin laying a double truck on Massachusetts Street as work on the local electric line commences tomorrow morning. A carload of brick arrived from Coffeyville. Dwyer, Emanuel and Sullivan have returned east. A picnic season fills the day as townsfolk gather for social events. Images of preparation and local notices fill the scene as residents discuss land and investment references amid community activities.
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South Massachusetts Street
Massachusetts
Coreer of Mass
Lee Streets
Coffeyville
Divoice Dwyer
Albert Kaniiel
Sul Livander
Dayton
Ohio
Funk
Annige Dwyer
Anniversary of Discovery of Lake Champlain Noted Guests Attend
A week of celebrations marks the anniversary of Lake Champlain's discovery with attendance by notable figures. Events feature Fort Amherst ruins and the exploration history linking Fort Erie and Champlain era, spanning connections between the United States Canada and Italy. A joint program in New York is planned to continue the ceremonies and related exhibitions.
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Fort Meary
Fort Amherst
Frederick
Lake Champlain
Viel
Samuel
de Champlain
Orewa Point
Pial
Canada
New York
Dry farming movement gains attention across plains
The Twentieth Century Farmer editor notes growing interest in dry farming methods amid public skepticism. He cites trials, experiments, and recent meetings such as the Billings gathering February 26, 1909, where farmers from multiple states showcase grain and vegetable yields as proof of viability.
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Whit Ld
Farmer
Renee
Indus
Amals
Billings
Owill Heath
Suivstion
Earfi
Duis
Eagaibke
United States
Horse Frightened at Bricks Ends in Miller’s Fall
Mr Miller was thrown from a buggy near the corner of Diet Massachierts street after a horse frightened by bricks bolted. He struck his head on the bricks at the curb, suffering a painful but non fatal injury.
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Mr. Miller
Seattle
Dwick Om Saute Macti
Miller
Diet Massachierts Street
Leo Street
Flag Gift From Watkins National Bank to Library
A flag was donated by Watkins National Bank to the library marking a ceremonial event. The report notes enthusiasm, a reference to a Fourth of July display, and a local celebration with some chaotic incidents described, including injuries but no serious harm to five individuals.
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Watkins National Bank
Watkins Naional Bank
Granted Further Time in Town Let Case Oki
Sixty days more for defendants to answer in Town Let cases. July Se Fitoval Campbell granted a sixty day extension to file answers in a case brought by the United States government to recover assets. Defendants include Larthie Crook Tidign and others, with various entities involved in the action.
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Fitoval Campbell
Pinte States
Lars
Hielo
Jecins
Hiekell
First Session Tonight at National Educational Convention
The National Educational Association opens its annual Denver convention with the first session tonight. Delegates, led by officials including A. and the commission, gather to discuss Muss and policy matters as the conference addresses education service and reform themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Denver
Iby A
Mursal Council
Isenesten
Suleed Ervisier i
Selo Poeddi
Toperin Mats
Funeral of Charles Roele Held at Local Cemetery
Funeral services for Charles Roele were held at Swing parlors as the family announces his passing after a cerebral apoplexy. Interment followed at Yk HHL cemetery under the ALO TL W lodge.
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Charles Roele
William Sihaake
Mero Roelle
Pernnes
Brad i
Lodge
Eleven Year Old Girl Receives Medal in San Francisco
An eight to eleven year old girl in San Francisco is awarded a medal by the New York Plissiva Cultures Society for nearly perfect physical development and athletic form. The mother, Mrs Edith Ede sairds, is noted as a physical culture teacher. The medal is to be sent to the family within days.
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San Francisco
Dui
New York
Plissiva Cultaes Society
Wade
Lo Edith Ede Sairds
Uhre Abiys Aga
Nerpen Wil Loe
San Vrangisco
Feinegant Yd
Hand Torn Off In Laboring Lighted Cracker Explosion
A man attempted to light a lit cracker when the device exploded injuring his hand severely. One finger was torn from its socket and a medical operation followed though with limited success. The incident occurred during a party gathering in Lang Jutta where several guests were present.
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Luniaville
Kushily
Arthour Dyanville Larerkuen Uele Gp
Baeres Spee
Lang Jutta
Vorb
Didaw
Big Corn Crop and Strong Wheat Prospects Across Kansas
Topeka July 2 reports estimate wheat and corn profits for Kansas farmers. Officials project wheat outputs near 77 million bushels with prices around 72 cents, corn prospects exceeding 250 million bushels. Oats and other crops look good, total farm value possibly near 300 million dollars, with widespread optimism despite limited town measurements.
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Topeka
Sevce
State House
Calhn Com
Kansas
Kan
Fallsand Sinter
Filuouono
Chieseo
al- Yalta
Noeoone
Ort
What 18 Moon Ken Francisco Cal July sythet ement
Professor T J J Lee astronomer in charge of Mare Island Observatory declares the moon is a planet ruptured from space not a detached portion of Earth. He rejects Laplace Darwin theories and says his proof, based on Boineare Darwin methods, shows planetary satellites are captured bodies with orbits shaped by nebular resisting medium.
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Ken Francisco
Cal
T. J. J. Lee
Xal Observatory
Mare Island
Laplace
Siriverge
Darwin
Boineare
Raf
Lee
Astronomical Society of
Pacific Coast
Jokes and Shots Leave Kans. Neighbor Injured in Firecracker Incident
In Kipporia Kansas on July 3 a cannon cracker awakened residents and a neighbor named Albert Girel was wounded by a whack from a lime and shot incident. The injured man received care while authorities investigated the celebratory disturbance and the alleged assailant J. Le fave ved was among the early morning disruption witnesses.
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Kipporia
Kans
J. le
Albert Girel
Young Grok
Fire in Prison at Leavenworth Spars Blaze
Prisoners battled a factory-like blaze at Leavenworth Prison yesterday as Warden Condie King and officers worked to keep flames from spreading to nearby houses. The fire caused about 500 dollars in damage and tested the discipline and resolve of inmates and staff alike.
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Leavenworth
Judy
di KK
Conde King
EL Mualianey
Hines
Terrific Salt Lake Storm Strands Passen gers on Salt Air Vessels
July 4 Salt Lake reports a severe storm on Great Salt Lake disrupting two small pleasure craft with passengers. Boats battled wind and spray, vessels regained the pavilion, rumors say one boat sank with sixty persons feared lost as anxiety spread until the outcome. July 5 Laredo notes heavy debris delays northern rail traffic, lines tied up, service down, damage to locks limits renewals, no trains reaching from the south since Thursday.
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Salt Lake
Saltaire
Mexican Central
Laredo
ConMiiiniegtion Lesen Limpagns
Favires
Iocks
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Adar
Alasurens
II Tn i
Shushin
Jet Haman
Shushan
Shinshan
Adur
Shastian
Mordeesi
Abasoveus
Frank Owen
A.D. Weaver
Lecompton
Shorit Rawning
Lanis Rael Hind
Kansas City
Didias
Delmas
Canaght
Brown's Grove
Brown's Rove
Caen
Sherbert
Batley OK
Chicago
Sdib Mase
Ergain
Track and Field Games
St. Kadis
Daly
Nellie Sulbaum
Torrteen
Talay
Atlas
Driner
McNish
Bos Sol
McColluel’s
Parent
St. Perry
Rexall Oair
Me- Cell-eh
Dwyer
Emanuel and
Sullivan
C. A. ‘Townsend
Christina Endeavor
Friends Church
Hlanehe Simons
North Coolege Mill
Karl Reinecke
Fort Worth
Texas
Wlc
Simons
Phi Usis
Lacus HD Madre
Sian Myers
Getoeiels
Grace Russel
West Lawrence
Lowisk
Lanwrenes
Taniguers
Inere
Dustice Doster
Andy Hillin
Honireds Hawyers
Aloe Wnl
Sone
S Jo Sulmiont
Tinteltie
Amo Neres
Whem
John W. Brettenthel
M.S. Shocke
Bret
TEY
Tor Vaunion
William Undeewood
Wienn
Charlie Hope
Raymond Armstrong
Ral Bndacath
Ronan
Hoadley
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
Eve
Wiedemnn's
Shanty’s
Wiedemann’s
Beverly
Buckingham
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