Peasants Revolt and High Life News From Washington
Vienna reports Russian authorities suppressing southern Russia peasant uprising tied to conscription abuses. Peasants seized weapons, clashed with officials, and authorities sent troops after rebels. In Washington, Miss Mary Butterworth marries Haughnant Howe in a quiet ceremony amid illness. Fire damages two North Twelfth Street businesses totaling about $500 from a gasoline stove blast.
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Lonxon
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Russia
Zmiev
Kharkov
Dragomieroff
John James
North Twelfth Street
Edward H. Lips
Orlando Fisch
Sandbagging attack leaves Pelton robbed and injured
Frank Pelton, son of Dr. R. H. Pelton, was assaulted on his way home from the theater in Torena Kas. He was found at his father's steps about 1 am semiconscious. His pockets were rifled of 85 dollars and his injuries are serious with partial blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torena, Kas
Frank Pelton
R. H. Pelton
Lane Street
Woman Gives Birth After Wandering in Wichita
Mrs. M. Martison, traveling from Fort Scott where her husband died, gave birth to a boy in Wichita under distressing circumstances after wandering the city overnight. Penniless, she was aided by a charitable woman and taken to Lebo for reunion with her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
M. Martison
Birtu
Fort Scott
Burglars Loot Hutchinson County Treasury Vault
Burglars blew open inner vault doors at the Hutchinson county treasury in Olivet South Dakota. They removed 327 pounds sterling in cash and 2300 dollars in warrants from a wooden drawer and opened another safe but took nothing there. A separate safe held 6000 dollars but was not opened.
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Olivet
S. D
Hutchinson County Treasury
Defalcation Growth At Mueller Bros Embezzlement
In St Louis on October 30, records show Fred C Mehl the Mueller Bros bookkeeper has increased his shortage from six thousand to over forty thousand dollars. The shortage spans six to seven years. No bonds offered and he remains in jail three months after his arrest.
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St. Louis
Fred C. Mehl
Mueller Bros
Unitarian Divines Read Papers at West Conference
Opening exercises of the Unitarian church conference of the west were held at Unity church yesterday morning. After preliminary business the Rev. Enoch Powel of Topeka spoke, presenting papers and setting the agenda for the gathering.
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CuicaGco
Unitarian Church Conference of the West
Unity Church
Enoch Powel
Topeka
Boiler Explosion at Cottonwood Flour Mills Injures Proprietor Child
In Manion Kas Oct 80 a new boiler exploded at Cottonwood flouring mills around 3 pm injuring proprietor James Bozeman his six year old son and fireman Allen The engine house was demolished and a nearby barn burned as flames spread from the blast aided by shifting winds
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Manion, Kas
Cottonwood
James Bozeman
Allen
Benson Arrested On Murder Indictment In Leavenworth
Deputy U S Marshal Leon de Bost arrived from Topeka with papers to arrest C A Benson on a murder indictment. Benson was released by the sheriff then handcuffed in the jail corridor, placed on a train to Topeka, and will be defended by court assignment if needed. A phrenologist requested access, Benson belittled him, and Mrs Routzahn remains unaware of the departure. In St Louis, Ben Harrison sustained severe burns from a gasoline stove explosion and was treated at the City Dispensary before returning home.
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Leavenworth
Kan
United States
Leon de Bost
Topeka
C. A. Benson
United States Grand Jury
Mars
Theresa Metzman
Benson
Santa Fe
Stary
Routzahn
Routesha
United States Court
St. Louis
Ben Harrison
Ninth and
Walnut Streets
Harrison
Department responds to box 195 alarm in St. Louis
The department was called out from box 195 in St. Louis on October 30 for a reported fire or emergency. Details remain unclear as the brief note mentions only the call and location.
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St. Louis
Kansas Academy of Science Set for City Meeting Next Week
The Twenty third annual Kansas Academy of Science gathering will be held in this city on November 5 6 and 7 with a program including business meetings lectures papers and an exhibition of lantern and microscopic slides. The Kansas Natural History Society founded in 1868 evolved into the academy in 1871 and has since met in various cities across the state.
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Kansas Academy of Science
Eldridge House
Snow Hall
G. H. Failyer
University Science Club
University
Kansas Natural History Society
Kansas Academy
Lincoln
Washburn) College
Topeka
Mudge
J. D. Parker
Lincoln College
Association
F. H. Snow
John Fraser
F. W. Bardwell
State Board of Agriculture
University leaders under fire over governance in Missouri and Kansas
In Kansas City, John Sullivan criticizes the Missouri University curators for slow executive appointment and lauds the Kansas State University under Professor Snow. He cites governance issues, delayed action, and renewed confidence at Kansas with Snow as chancellor. The letter also criticizes James B. Reed’s political rulings and accuses a speaker of duplicity in remarks about despotism and wealth.
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John Sullivan
Kansas
Missouri
Missouri University
State University of Kansas
Ann Arbor
Snow
A. C. Journal
Y M C A Notes and Community Announcements
The Y M C A invites sick members to request visits and announces fall and winter receptions for members and newcomers. A farewell social for Mr and Mrs Krewer is scheduled for Monday Nov 3. Members meet at 7 30 pm tomorrow to elect the next board. sewer changes discussed. Unitarian U S A sale and Dickens scenes planned tonight and tomorrow. The Shaking Quakers show several acts including Bowersocks and Josephine.
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Dickens
Josephine
Republican campaign appointments listed for late October to early November
The notice details Republican campaign events scheduled from Thursday October 30 to Monday November 3. Locations include White school house Bald win Kennedy Valley Cole man’s school house North Lawrence Le compton Lake View Lawrence Enudoya with evening times.
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White School House
Baldwin
Kennedy Valley
Coleman’s School House
North Lawrence
Lecompton
Lake View
Lawrence
Enudoya
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Women
A poem styled endorsement urges women to take courage and use Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription to overcome female complaints, promising health, happiness, and a money back guarantee. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Pellets for liver stomach and bowels with a one a dose instruction.
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Dr. Pierce
London lecturer to speak at Second Congregational Church
Mrs. Allen of London England will lecture at the Second Congregational Church on Kentucky Street between Henry and Warren streets Friday evening October 31 at 8 p m. All are cordially invited to attend. Also note the U S A sale and see the Shaking Quakers tonight.
Smoke Leonard's Leader Cigar Offer At Unitarian Supper
An advertisement notes Smoke Leonard's Leader cigar sold by all dealers and invites readers to supper at the Unitarian church with serving until 7:30 PM. It lists related purchases, local services, a wood and coal business, and a boarding-house sale inquiry while promoting a Republican rally excursion.
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Leonard
Choice New Figs at WHITCOME BROS
Thousands poisoned. Dr. Franklin Miles warns tea coffee tobacco and alcohol weaken the heart causing shortness of breath pains and eventual failure. The New Heart Cure is promoted as a remedy available at Geo Leis Drug Co and others. Buckles Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments and guarantee.
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Franklin Miles
Geo. Leis’ Drug Co
Ladies Use Dr Leducs Periodical Pills for Menstrual Relief
An advertisement promotes Dr Leducs Periodical Pills as a remedy for suppression of menses and to promote menstruation. It warns against use during pregnancy and lists Robt Stevenson Co in Chicago as wholesale agents with claims of genuine supplies through GVM Lindley & Son in Lawrence and Spencer Iowa.
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Leduc
Robt
Stevenson Co
Chicago
Am. Pht Co
Royality Props
Spencer, Ia
GVM
Lindley & Son
Lawrence
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Douglas County Bank
Board OF Directors
I. Moore
F. W. Bartte
T. Field
A. Hadley
H.C
W. A. Sarris
Ldes
J.T. Glathart
J.1. Lombard
R. W. Spark
Cashier
A. Monroe
M. Newmare
R. G. Jamison
W. EF. Slaf Asst
the Merchants National Bank
Dili
A. Monroe, G. Grovenor, M. Newmark, G. Wal
Tors
James Malvin
Wan. Evatt
Geo
Innes
Riffith
Bert Smith
Kentucky Street
Bach’s Orchestra
Massachusetts Street
Louis Buch
Bell
Music Stor
Riverside Mandolin Club
AL S. Saunders
Rels Music
A. L. Selig
N. & C. J. Simmons
Physicians and Surgeons
Massachusetts Ste
Ohio Street
E. D. F. Phillips
Piysisiak
National Bank Bldg
JW. Robertson
T. O. Irwin & CO
Alexander Salvina
Don Ceasar
Salvina
Mariiana
Whitcomb Bros
Washington
Other News
Reed Stuart
Detroit
T. Jefferson Valentine
Duluth
Washington, D. C
Mary Butterworth
Representative Butterworth
Ohio
Haughnant Howe
Department of State
Cincinnati
Howe
Bartlett
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Butterworth
St. John Roos
A. Ff. Magruder
Navy
W. &. Curtis
Miss Ballard
Miller
Oderal Control
Krate Rmery
Crant
James Sohinery
Opera House
Mienday
Rosa
Mr. Reed
Reed
Edtc
Mulhattan
Jos. E. Ricks
Gouven Bacne
Kansas City
Henry Street
Railroad Bridge
J. Fisher
Weetings
U.S. A
Unitarian Church
Hester’s
Hester’s. S
Waterbury
New York
Quincy Streets
D. Pickens
A. M
Whitcome Bros
Mississippi Street
Barber Bros
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