Cattle roasted in Santa Fe stock car blaze
Torexa Kansas diary Nov 22 Sixteen head of cattle burned to death as a Santa Fe stock car caught fire near Wakatusa station. Train No 36 en route to Chicago was halted when the fire spread through the car and neighboring stock cars. Firefighters and crew freed others and saved two cars worth of cattle after the blaze consumed the wooden car. Spectators watched the horrific scene for about an hour.
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Wakarusa
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Prominent Citizen Drowned in Barrel in Topeka
Ed Buechner, 52, a noted Topeka resident, was found dead this morning at his shop after allegedly slipping and drowning in a barrel used to catch refrigerator drip water. The barrel, two thirds full and containing celery, caused speculation about heart failure as the butcher reached for the celery.
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Ed Buechner
Mest
Disease in pencils spreads diphtheria in Indianapolis schools
Indianapolis health officer reports diphtheria rise among public school pupils since fall opening. Spread blamed on distribution of lead pencils and penholders used daily at the teachers desk and later redistributed. Children may held them in mouths, enabling transmission. Also covered are Bates County Mo grand jury indictments for illegal whisky sales and related perjury charges against locals.
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Hume
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William Cox
John Elkins
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Frank B. Hamilton
Congress
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Uquor
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Tonga
Darien
Parkinson
Forest Park
Peru
Buenos Ayres
Baltimore
Missouri
Louie Globe- Deine
Ely
ELY Bros
Warren St
C. Olmstead
Arcola
High diver leaps from bridge at 129 feet
Paul J. Tuston, a professional high diver, climbed Eads Bridge and, stripped to trunks, dived 129 feet into the river. A tug recovered him. he was arrested on shore and bailed by Manager Garen. Luetgert murder trial delayed to tomorrow at Curacao HL.
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Tuston
Novel murder defense shifts blame to gas induced madness
Frank Novak's attorneys explore an unconventional theory in the murder case tied to a February fire at Novak's store. They propose that awakening to the blaze left him disoriented, possibly causing Murray's death and the alleged cerebral clot from a fall when Murray lost consciousness. The defense seeks to connect the same gases to both men.
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Novak
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Murray
Plug Tobacco Trust
Two Children Murdered in Wisconsin Bed
Two young children Willie and Lillie Cornwell aged six and four were found murdered in their bed. Their father Ernest Cornwell had his throat cut from ear to ear and remained alive, unable to explain the crime. A boarder John Lewis charged after drinking with Cornwell. Also notes on government bidding for the Kansas Padge railroad and a hoax about Rose village disappearance.
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Wis
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Lillie Cornwell
Ernest Cornwell
Cornwell
John Lewis
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Cornell
Canvass row sparks protest over state returns
Nebraska Nov 22 The state canvassing board met to canvass election returns. A formal protest signed by Secretary Sizer of the Republican State Committee and many citizens will accuse the canvass in at least twenty two counties. The charge alleges Secretary of State Porter unlawfully opened envelopes and scanned returns.
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Nebraska Limdoim
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Sizer
Republican State Committee
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McNall Defeats Ban On Book Examinations In Court
Webb McNall the Kansas insurance commissioner won a technical court victory when Judge Foster refused to block the examination of The Travelers Insurance Company books in Hartford Conn. The judge condemned superficial examinations as indefensible and extortionate while noting suspected overvalued real estate and unclear loan interests.
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United States Circuit Court
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Travellers Insurance Co
Hartford
Insurance Commissioner
Kansas
Lawrence Society Brims With Events Ahead of Thanksgiving
A lively social scene in Lawrence features a whist party invite to gentlemen friends, Phi Delt stag banquet, Kappa Alpha Theta initiations, and a surprise Pilgrim Church wedding. Delegates prepare for Kansas City football on Thanksgiving, while local shops promote Kodak cameras and Woodward glass.
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Markets by wire from Valley and Chicago markets
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