Dispute Over Topeka Umpire Albert Divides Team News
The Shop Bifters defend umpire Gus Alberts after a Saturday decision in which Billy White was ruled out for Bauers batting in his turn. Topeka players fans and managers contest the call as unfair and vow a square deal going forward. Captain Dick Rohn criticizes Alberts while the Topeka Journal cites the heated exchange on the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Bauers
Topeka
Peka
Thx
Gus Alberts
Wichita
Popeka
Alberts
Waite
West
Persch
Rohn
Hughes
Henry
Beuers
Jake
Westcott
Threatening Letter with Skull Drawing Sparks Fear
A letter to Gus Alberts contains a violent threat of assassination if he attends a game again where the writer will be present. The note ends with a skull and crossbones drawing and a taunting remark about a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavus Alberts
Guthrie vs Springfield Batteries clash ends with Springfield win
A high scoring game sees Springfield defeat Guthrie 9 to 2 in a league match. Umpire Lewinson oversees play as Guthrie stars Alderman Quiesser and Groom Sea-baugh contribute for Guthrie while Guthrie key pitchers are not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
RHE
Springfield
Alderman
Quiesser
Groom and Seabaugh
Lewinson
Leist Purchases Sedalia Franchise and Plans Strong Play
Henry Leist, owner of the Sedalia franchise, arrived in Topeka to take charge and buy the team again. He vows Sedalia will stay in the league, praises the town, and hints at signing Cravens and a new pitcher as Rollings recovers, while Dilly White is reportedly sought but not sold. Spencer Abbott of the White Sox married Fern Prathers in Topeka. the couple began a 15 day wedding trip, arriving in Sedalia today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Leist
Sedalia
Topeka
Topeka Journal
Rollings
Cravens
Yellows
Dilly
Spencer Abbott
White Sox
Etter
Toyneka
Fern Prathers
Toveka
What Have I Forgotten An Odd Reminder About Exterminator
A speaker recalls a wife urging to fetch a bottle of Worrell's Insect Exterminator from the druggist. The line reflects domestic memory and a routine errand from a past moment. The tone is practical and nostalgic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worrell
Little Folks Party Honors Six Year Old Marie
Mrs. F. L. True hosts a party for her daughter Marie aged six at 1500 South Vermont Street with help from Miss Lida Burress and Miss Nell Trvé. Games entertained the youngsters as they enjoyed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. True
South Vernont Street
Marie
Birthday party for hostess with ice cream and cake
A small gathering treated the hostess to birthday presents and refreshments of ice cream cake and watermelon. Guests included Helen Thompson Violet James Mada Rodecker Calla Perkins Helen Nellie Varnon Sylvania Bryan Mamie Weeks Jerine and Maxine Neal and Marie True.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Thompson
Violet James
Mada Rodecker
Calla Perkins
Helen
fNelle Varnon
Sylvania Bryan
Mamie Weeks
Jerine
Maxine Neal
Marie True
Hollis ter Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Vital Health
An old ad from W. E. Bard Drug Company touts Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea promising rich blood, firm flesh, and muscle. Marketed as a summer wellness aid, the product sells for 35 cents in tea or tablet form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Company
East Sedalia Baptist Church Pulpit Vote Tonight
East Sedalia Baptist church members are urged to attend Wednesday evening services where the pulpit committee will present a pastor candidate for recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Sedalia
Ryan to Sell Stock Back to Equitable Society
New York July 18. Thomas F Ryan reaches an accord with three trustees and newly elected directors to sell the stock he bought from James H Hyde back to the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The sale will occur soon for the amount paid plus 4 percent interest. directors aligned with Grover Cleveland and others accepted posts only after learning of the plan. An executive committee meeting yielded no major action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Thomas F. Ryan
James H. Hyde
Ryan Holdings
Equitable Society
Ryan
Grover Cleveland
Morgan J. O’brien
George Westinghouse
Morton
Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cure for Consumption
The advertisement states Foley's Honey and Tar will cure consumption in early stages and provide relief in severe cases. It asserts superiority as a lung remedy and warns against substitutes. Arlington Pharmacy sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley's
Foley’s
Arlington Pharmacy
Creek poet Nebo Kiddo involved in family shooting
In Muscogee Oklahoma July 18 Frank Posey shot dead his step father William Flannelly amid a family quarrel. The shooter is Alex Posey’s brother and Nebo Kiddo is his Creek name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscogee, I. T
Frank Posey
Alex Posey
William Flannelly
Nebo Kiddo
Foley's Kidney Cure Sold by Arlington Pharmacy
A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana suffered severe backache and kidney pains requiring multiple awakenings at night. He was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure and the Arlington Pharmacy offered the remedy for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Pharmacy
A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Foley
When Other Medicines Fail Foley’s Kidney Cure
A local advertisement promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure claiming it cures when other medicines fail. Sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bears
Meyer
B. J. Nelle
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Oytr
Tan High Shoes
Foo
Vice
Russia
Gutfillers
Ben
SIS
America
Kirschbaum
Sante
M., K. & T. Railway
Steailier J. S
Hannibal
Mississippi
Katy
Fore
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
Yellowstone Park
St. Paul
Black Hills
Custer Battlefield
Colorado
Denver
California
Dations
Burlington
Mau Hoe
W. A. Lalor
St. Louis, Mo
Bendle
Homg Boys
Albert
W. L. Pet
Omahomsity
Oss
Sounder
Leavenworth
Alesis
Bifters
Kansas City
American Association
The
Dick Rohn
Kauble
Nevada
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
U.S.A
W. . Bard Drug Vo
Association
East Fourteenth Street
South Ohio Street
East Boonville Street
North Engineer
Fast Sedalia Realty Co
Hoffman's Grocery
Io St
Bell Phone
F. D. Ormond
Sedalia, Mo
Ohio Steel
Equitable Holdings
Hyde
Scripps-McRae Press Assn
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Atlantic Coast
Niagara Falls
Georgie Eade, Jr
South Clark Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!