Wreck of Southwestern Express. robbers suspected
The Northern Central railway Southwestern express near Black Ridge York was wrecked by dynamite placed under the tracks. Four Pullman cars and two coaches derailed. no passengers were injured. Robbery motive suspected. detectives dispatched from York Philadelphia and Harrisburg to pursue culprits amid reports of a riverbed burial hole and a broad search across cities.
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York
Southwestern Express
Northern Central Railway
Black Ridge
Cabbery
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railway
Harrisburg
Dommiters
Charities and Corrections Elect Leaders in Kansas
The Kansas Association of Charities and Corrections at its annual meeting elected officers for the year led by President F W Blackmar of Lawrence. Elected as vice presidents were Dr D M Fisk of Topeka and Vincent of Washington, with Rey E A Fredenhagen of Topeka as secretary and Mrs T F Garver of Topeka as treasurer. Directors include Governor W E Stanley and numerous Topeka officials plus other regional representatives across Kansas.
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W Bachman
Topeka
Kansas Association of Charities and Corrections
Cficera
F W Blackmar
Lawrance
D M Fisk
Vincent
Washington
Rey EA Fredenhagen
T F Garver
W E Stanley
Wichita
A H Thompson
Rumors Of Roee Tax Stir In London
London reports a rumor that Sir Michael Hicks Beach would impose a new tax per pound on sugar. AP inquiries discredited the possibility. Letters threaten a manufacturing president for immunity bribe. A bank robbery and a train robber confession are noted along with other assorted reports.
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London
Michael
Hicks Busch
Associated Press
New York
Tribune
Michael Hicks
Disappointing Heavyweight Fight Ends Early
San Francisco reports a stinging contest where referee Garbett and fighters Madden Jeffries criticized decisions. Madden claimed he stopped to spare him from worse punishment while Jeffries stated he would not have quit early if Madden hadn’t thrown in the sponge. Roblin reportedly showed fear from the start amid postfight statements. In Winfield, a court heard two men confess to horse stealing, revealing a gang moving horses through central Kansas to Texas and parts beyond.
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San Francisco
Raferee Garbett
Madden
Inter
Jeffries
Roblin
Winfold
Rae
Geo O'Daniels
A L Deal
Kansas
Territory
Texas
Debts of Buffalo Fair Reported at Creditor Meeting
At a Pan-American exposition creditors meeting in Buffalo on November 15, Treasurer Williams reported the fair cost 6,459,757 dollars with admissions 2,467,66 and concessions 1,071,522. The company owes 578,000 for operating expenses and construction, with total liabilities 3,326,114 and assets of 146,000 collectible.
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Buffalo
Williams
Nebraska and Kansas football clash draws big Lincoln crowd
Special to the Journal Lincoln Neb Nov 15 The annual Nebraska versus Kansas football game started at 2 30 pm with thirty five minute halves. Nebraska led by Graton the Geld and featuring Savage Joc kinson on kickoff opened with strong plays. Early exchanges saw punts, a fumbled kickoff recovered by Nebraska, and a 30 yard run by Buzzi. Nebraska scored twice in the first half to lead 12 9 as Brumage crossed late in the half and a blocked kick produced the score. Gov Savage and state officers attended and Kansas signal practice preceded the game with Outs tand hoping for a good showing.
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the Journal
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kansas University
Graton
Geld
Savage
Jockinson
Kansas
Vioest
Elder
Buzzi
Nebrask
Enkinson
Cepter
Kirksville
Brumage
Neb
Gov Savage
Yale Princeton grid clash opens with Yale lead
New Haven game day wind affects play as Yale and Princeton prepare for their matchup. Odds favored Yale at 10 to 1 before kickoff. In the first half Yale holds a 6 to 0 advantage over Princeton with the score paused at the interval.
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New Haven
Yale
Princeton
Harvard Dartmouth Freshmen Fall Behind in First Half
Cawbridge Nov 15 report shows Dartmouth leading Harvard with 6 to Harvard freshmen 17 and Yale freshmen 6 in the first half.
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Cawbridge
Dartmouth
Harvard
Yale
Carlisle Indians Edge Pennsylvania In First Ball
Carlisle Indians lead Pennsylvania 12 to 5 in Philadelphia as first ball events unfold. Michigan-Chicago game at Ann Arbor shows Michigan ahead 15 with Chicago trailing. details unclear from fragmented lines.
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Philadelphia
Carlisle Indians
Pennsylvania
Michigan-Chicago
Ann Arbor
Mmich
Ransom Demands Cut But Still High in Kidnapping Case
The brigands holding Miss Stona and Madame Tsilka have reduced the ransom to 15000 pounds sterling, with Dickinson unable to meet even that amount. If captors deem Dickinson unable to pay, no immediate settlement seems possible and a release remains uncertain.
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Rgands Berm
Almont
Nalaca
Sofia
Miss Stona
Yale Dormitory Hatchin Destroyed by Fire
Fire today in New Haven destroyed Yale University dormitory Hatchin and damaged the adjacent building. About 200 students lost personal effects and belongings. one student, Eugene Hale Winslow of Pennsylvania, was rescued from a fifth story window and remained conscious after rescue.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Yale Studieis
Eugene Hale Winslow
Penssutawney
Pennsylvania
Fire at Newton Lumber Yard Causes Massive Damage
A large fire broke out in Newton, Kansas, at the lumber yard on November 16, causing about 150000 dollars in losses. It started via spontaneous combustion of tar in a barrel, injuring Stine who may die. Fire engine aid arrived from Wichita to assist, with Phillips building and Davis & Co furniture store among principal losses.
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Bisxo
van Benull
Newton
Wickits
Wayne
Topeka
Kan
State Journal
Newton Jumber
Stine
Phillips
Davis & Co
Wichita
Sant Aid
Admiral Schley’s Navy Savings Doubled by Inquiry Costs
Washington November 14 Rear Admiral WS Schley faces heavy financial strain from the inquiry into his naval record. After public sessions adjourned he stays at the Arlington hotel and finds that about $20,000—plus prize money from the Spanish-American War—has been spent on the inquiry, leaving his family poorer than years earlier.
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Washington
United States Navy
WS Schley
Arlington Hotel
Oval Academy
Lang
TEXAM
Guard Dies From Wounds After Leavenworth Mutiny
Leavenworth Nov 15 Waldeupe guard at Fort Leavenworth mortally wounded during the November mutiny died today. Convicts led by Frank Thompson face murder charges. Thompson among 17 captured. Waldrope, born in Greenback, Tenn., served in Cuba, was wounded in the hip then killed a leader with a pistol shot to the face before dying.
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Waldeupe
Ft Leavenworth
Frank Thompson
Waldrope
Thompson
Waldrops
Greenback
Tena
Cuba
United States Volunteer Signal Corps
Quien Fort
Waldrupe
Pio
Dows
Reception Highlights Social Gatherings In Lawrence
A Friday afternoon in Lawrence featured a refined reception hosted by Mrs Frank French Mrs Elim Miller Ira Henry Moore and Mrs Frank Riddle at Mrs Fronch home on New Hampshire Street. Guests arrived greeted by Josephine Clarks and Helen Bigelow as gas light and smilax set a formal tone with La France roses and pink white accents.
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Frank French
Elim Miller
Ira Henry Moore
Frank Riddle
Fronch
New Hampshire Street
Josephine Clarks
Helen Bigelow
Anna McGrath
Smilax
Alberta Bingler
Josephine Riddle
Helen Schaeffer
Winifred Blackmar
Bernice French
Gowoeil Officials Named For March City Year
A list of city officials includes AL Belle as city attorney, W. G. Spangler as president, F. O. Marvin as clerk, B Moore, C Manley, T. K. Prentice as street commissioners, and R. H. Moore as treasurer. Fire department supervisor A. H. Comutert and sextons M. Peetery and others are noted along with library staff and city engineer Holland Wheeler.
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AL Belle City Atorney
Coos
W. G. Spangler
Gowoeil
F. O. Marvin
Sete
B. Moore
C. Manley
T. K. Prentice
Sexton A. H
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M.u Peetery
Ore
M. F. Simpson
Qvorge
March City
Holland Wheeler
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