Kansas Prairie Ants Wage Steady War Across Fields
Topeka August 28 Kansas farmers face a stubborn ant foe in the prairie mound builder The article details 10000 strong colonies in fields at Hays City and elsewhere with mounds a foot high choking mowing and guarding the nest entrances The state agricultural college recommends carbon disulfid vapors to suffocate ants but workers keep returning to rebuild colonies as storms approach they seal gateways at night and continually enlarge the nests through the night hours
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Kansas
Ant
Hays City
Was
State
Agricul
Ture College
Markets Show Mixed Wheat and Butter Prices in Chicago
The Aug 27 Chicago market report notes firm flour demand with varying wheat grades and export prices, butter at creamery and prints levels, eggs steady to higher in retail and wholesale lines, and rye and oats showing modest shifts. New York prices for rye and barley edged higher while spot oats and clipped white wheat traded near stable ranges.
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Chicago
Minnesota
SMM
V. Ngmc
Hmac. Ee
New York
Duluth
Ward
Cattle and Hog Prices Reported at Chicago and Omaha Markets
Market notes show Chicago steers range from 4.59 to 6.75 with various classes listed including beef cows and heifers. Omaha quotes native steers at 4.75 to 7.25, western and Texas lots vary, hogs strong to higher with heavy and mixed loads around 6.35 to 6.55, and pigs near 5.50 to 6.19. overall active to stronger trade across cattle and hogs.
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Chicago
Peeteer
Oes
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Rudolph Anholz Claims Record Earnings This Year
Boer pugilist Rudolph Anholz says he has earned $5000 during the current year and plans further bouts to increase his winnings.
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Rudolph Anholz
Local Market Report Corrected Daily Prices
Corrected daily by Beyer Bros. Ducks 6 eggs per dozen Geere turkeys butter per pound grain corrected daily by Bishop Elevator Co Wheat 2 387 cats mixed and white. Partial OCR leaves unclear details but lists eggs butter wheat and turkey prices with suppliers Beyer Bros Geere and Bishop Elevator Co.
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Beyer Bros
Bishop Elevator Co
Market prices for livestock and cattle per cwt
Corrected notice lists cattle and livestock prices per hundredweight. Steers bring 34.00 to 54.00 dollars per cwt, heifers 2.50 to 3.50, calves 4.50 to 5.00, cows 2.50 to 3.00, old sheep 3.50 to 4.00. Also mentions hogs and a 9 percent bard per pound line with garbled text.
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W. C. Routh
Hog prices listed by Logansport Union Stock Yards
The daily market quotes show hogs priced from $6.10 to $6.45, with light hogs $6.05 to $6.25 and medium to heavy hogs $6.25 to $6.45. Calves range from $3.00 to $5.50.
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Logansport Union Stock Yards
Mike Kelly the most versatile baseball star in history
The article extols Mike Kelly as the game's most versatile figure, praising his all around ability as a catcher, batter, base runner and fielder. It notes his magnetic presence both on and off the field and asserts he had no equal in versatility.
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Mike Kelly
Buck Ewing
Mike
Kelly Tricks Fans to Help Scout and Save Team Funds
In a western city, Kelly redirected costs from six hired carriages for Chicago players to an impoverished fan, then urged the umpire not to fine him. He mocked the idea of fining him, arguing it would deprive others of social drinks and cigars at the hotel.
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Kelly
Chicago
Mike
Kel Disrupts Coffee Line With Bold Dining Room Gamble
At a station, Kel enters with his cane and yanks cup by cup off the counter prompting teammates to abandon their 80 cent plan and join him for a square meal. He warns the group not to play the ho bo and sits in the dining room, ordering a full meal as others sheepishly follow.
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Kel
How to Make Lemon Ice
A simple two step recipe creates a lemon ice. Dissolve sugar in boiling water, add lemon juice, strain, and freeze with crushed ice and mock salt for four servings.
Diarrhoea Cured by Cham berlain’s Remedy
John H. Zirkle of Philippi West Virginia reports his father plagued by diarrhoea for years found relief after using Cham berlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as advertised in the Philippi Republican. One bottle cured him and he has not suffered for eighteen months. Though sixty, he works as well as a younger man. Sold by W H Porter druggist.
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John H. Zirkle
Philippi
W. Va
Chamberlain
W. H. Porter
Disregard for Money Highlighted in Early Player Ethos
The piece contrasts Kelly with modern players by noting his willingness to part with $50 without regret while today players fret over a dime. It recalls a Boston team episode when sold to the Hub and forced to travel from Pittsburg on a dinerless train, with each player receiving a dollar for meals.
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Kelly
Boston
Pittsburg
Farmer Hayrick and Roosevelt Share Skewed View on Crops
The New York Sun notes Roosevelt aims to brighten rural life in Niena and lessen probing questions from city folks while asserting the U S cotton crop equals all other cotton crops combined.
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Hayrick
Roosevelt
Corherib
New York Sun
United States
Wills Sets Unmatched Speed Record Tour On Munich Track
Berlin dispatch notes English cyclist Wills riding six ty one miles and 974 yards in sixty minutes on the Munich course. The claim clashes with standard pacing norms and resembles a cabling error.
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Berlin
Wills
Munich
Charlies River Park
Boston
Doolin Tops as Shortstop for Philadelphia Nationals
The article praises Mr Doolin of the Philadelphia Nationals as an excellent shortstop who nailed five runners from second to third with sharp throws. It notes his 1905 Phillies debut, rapid improvement, and widespread belief he is among the best fielding shortstops, with a swift throw to first base.
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Mr. Doolin
Philadelphia Nationals
Doolin
Phillies
Philadelphia
Papke Lacks Class, Ketchell to Fall Before Mighty Wallops
In contemporary accounts Papke is criticized for lacking class to defeat Ketchell, who is portrayed as a stronger foe. The narrative predicts Ketchell will overwhelm Papke with superior power in upcoming bouts.
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Papke
Ketchell
Ring talk of Papke Ketchell Langford match rumors
The passage notes a potential match between Langford and either Papke or Ketchell with Langford aiming for 158 pounds ringside. It adds managers of Papke and Ketchell claim the color line is more noble than the golden rule or Marcus Aurelius, reflecting a provocative viewpoint.
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Papke
Ketchell
Langford
Marcus Aurelius
Halsted Weighs Track Exit as NYAC Pleads for Return
Cornell distance star J. P. Halsted contemplates quitting track after a sad Olympic absence due to illness. NYAC officials are earnestly urging him to stay, hoping to persuade a change of mind.
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J. P. Halsted
Cornell
New York Athletic Club
Halsted
Sarcasm Over Proposed Ring Match For Langford Title
The dialogue questions a two fighter ring match with Sam Langford and the victor would be named white middleweight champion based on who lasts longest. The tone implies doubt about the fairness and legitimacy of such a scheme.
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Sam Langford
Columbia Brewing Co Makers of the Columbia beer
Columbia Brewing Co makers of the famous Columbia beer advertise for family trade solicitations and list telephone number 40 to reach them.
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Columbia Brewing Co
Columbia
Merrill and Son Coal Oil Gasoline Pitch Trial Order
Merrill and Son advertises coal oil at 10 cents and best gasoline at 14 cents from 432 High Street. They claim not to be in the trust and seek a trial order.
Flour and Feed Ad for Dilley Company
C L Dilley and Company offers flour feed and hay at 515 Market Street with telephone service listed as 87.
Coal and Feed Co listing at 515 Market Street
L Dilley Co advertises coal and horse feed lime meat and sewer pipe at 515 Market Street with telephone number 87.
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Co. L. Dilley & Co
Market Street
Carriage Painting and Repair Shop Ad
Peck and Kandier offer carriage and wagon building painting and repairing with general blacksmithing at 514 North Street phone 573. Good work reasonable prices.
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Peck & Kandier
North Street
Cleaning and Repairing by H Weber at Pearl Street
H Weber offers cleaning and repair services at 319 Pearl Street. Clothing cleaning repairing pressing and tailoring provided.
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H. Weber
Pearl Street
Local Dentist Office Ad At Corner Of Fourth And Broadway
An advertisement lists F. M. Bozer D D with a dental parlors corner of Fourth and Broadway in city limits. It provides office telephone 363 and residence 1463.
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F. M. Bozer
D. D
Fourth and Broadway
Ever City National Bank
Delzell Address and Contact Details Fragment
An OCR fragment lists D. E. Delzell with an office at 494 Market Street near Ray's Grocery stairway, plus a residence at 1918 North Street and a telephone number. It also mentions Phouse 33 and the phrase Entire satisfaction.
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D. E. Delzell
Market Street
Ray's Grocery
North Street
Phouse
Merriff & Son Gasoline and Coal Oil Ad
Merriff and Son at 432 High Street advertise high test gasoline and coal oil that does not gum stoves. They claim not to be in the trust and offer best gasoline at 14 cents and coal oil at 10 cents with a trial order by mail.
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Merriff & Son
High Street
Best
Ed Osborne Horseshoeing at Sixth Street
Ed Osborne successor to John M. Thompson offers expert horseshoeing at 122 Sixth Street with prompt service and guaranteed satisfaction.
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Ed Osborne
Sixth Street
John M. Thompson
Young and Custer Honest Goods at Reasonable Prices
Local merchants Young and Custer advertise two store locations at 310 Fifth Street and 318 Market Street offering honest goods at reasonable prices with telephone contacts 729 and 9438 respectively.
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Young & Custer
Fifth Street
Market Street
Insurance and loan services by Gise at Bowen bank corner
George H. Gise offers 5 percent money and insurance for all kinds. He operates from a corner room over Bowen bank and provides office and residence phone numbers 482 and 23 percent.
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George H. Gise
Bowen Bank
Parker and Johnston interior finishing and fixtures
Parker and Johnston promote specialty interior finishing and store fixtures with high grade workmanship. Yard mill and office located at Spencer and Berkley streets, contact by telephone 1:2.
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Parker & Johnston
Spencer and
Berkley Streets
Nickle Plating and Eureka Novelty Works Trade Card
Carl Nick lum proprietor at 312 Sixth Street operates Nickle plating oxidizing bicycle and general machine shop repairing model and novelty work plus wood and metal patterns. The card advertises services offered and contact location.
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Eureka Novelty Works
Carl Nicklum
Sixth Street
Nickle
Tailoring and Repairing by H. Weber at Pearl Street
H Weber merchant and agent tailor offers spring and summer patterns ready for inspection. Suits start at 15 dollars and up trousers from 4 dollars and up. Come and see.
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H. Weber
Pearl Street
TINNERS H J Trah Practical timer at 311 Fifth Street
H J Trah offers slate tin and metal roofing guttering spouting flue tops furnace repairs and general repairs at 311 Fifth Street. All work done in best possible manner.
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H. J. Trah
Fifth Street
Local Roofing Firm Ad Listings Services
John Mehaffie offers galvanised iron cornices skylights tin iron and slate roofing and spouting. Telephone 69 Chicago area address 318 Fifth Street. All kinds of tin and iron repairing.
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John Mehaffie
Fifth Street
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