Sol Smith Russell Dies and Texas Cyclone Toll News
Sol Smith Russell, the noted actor, is dead. A severe cyclone in Texas Monday evening killed several people and destroyed much property. Dr. Frank Strong, Yale graduate, chosen chancellor of Kansas University, seen as favorable to athletics. Crawford county convention at Pittsburg named delegates for Phil Campbell for Congress. State delegation solid for Bailey for Governor. J Sterling Morton dead at 76, former secretary of agriculture under Cleveland, died in Chicago.
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Texas
Frank Strong
University of Oregon
Kansas University
Yale
Crawford County
Pittsburg
Phil Campbell
Seth Wells
Bailey
Troutman
Ridter
Ed. Howie
Mr. Bailey
J. Sterling Morton
Morton
Cleveland
Chicago
Destructive wind storm hits Joplin area last Friday
A severe straight wind storm struck Joplin Missouri between 4 and 5 PM causing extensive damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands, killing three and injuring about thirty others.
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Joplin
Santa Fe Wreck Near Medile Kills Five, Injures Many
The California Limited, a Santa Fe fast train from Chicago to California, derailed near Medile Missouri on Tuesday morning after striking a curve at high speed. The mail car dining car and two sleepers toppled into the ditch, were torn apart, and burned. Five dead and over twenty injured, some seriously.
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Santa Fe
California Limited
Chicago
California
Medile
The Burdened Wife and a Doctor’s Restorative
Letters to Dr. Pierce reveal husbands underrating maternal strain. Wives grow thin and worn as domestic burdens rise. The Favorite Prescription is praised for restoring health to mothers and improving home life.
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Dr. Pierce
Beattii
Dickeys settle plans for giant clay plant at Cole site
The Dickey concern offers a 1400 forfeit if the Cole site is not purchased by May 3, or 800048 for an Abstract. They claim the plant will be in operation by year’s start, create many jobs, and become the largest clay manufacturer west of the Mississippi. Chanute is expected to grow as the plant operates.
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Dickeys
Cole
O. K
Dickey
Mississippi
Keen
Chanute
Best Prescription for Malaria Bottle Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Guova's remedy for malaria claiming relief from chills and fever with a tasteless formula. It promises no cure no pay and lists a price of 40.
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Guova
Local notes and social glimpses from Garfield week
Garfields residents report a light rain at week’s end while blackbirds dig corn. Olson visited McGuffys Sunday and a Flowers party drew a good crowd. Orcutt’s Sunday school bought a new organ. Ketchum and Willie Walker visited Bronson, and many from there attended Chanute Saturday. Boys chased a wolf along the county line Sunday evening. Core a Cold in One Day offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with money-back guarantee.
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Lea
Olson
C. McGuffy
Flowers
Bert Moore
Orcutt
Orcuts
Ketchum
Willie Walker
Bronson
Chanute
W. Grove
Centre Grove Notes On Local Visits And Weather
Centre Grove reports include Palstring and Phebus with Janes Lockhart, Jester Johinson for B. Jay, Alward on Gas City business, Malatary plastering for Palstring, Malsbury and Etta at F. M. Younts, Gibson and companion with Lelle Rey nolde, Grace Day visiting Hawiltoos, and a dust storm last Friday damaging several acres. Nearby guests: Grant Shigley of Lake City and Warren Hinsey of Parsons, Kan. G A R encampment set for Port Scott starting Tuesday May 20 for round trips on all roads.
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Will Palstring
Dave Phebus
Janes Lockhart
Jester Johinson
B. Jay
G. W. Alward
Gas City
Chris Malatary
A. L. Palstring
Mr. Malsbury
Etta
F. M. Yount's
Frank Gibson
Lelle Rey
Nolde
Grace Day
Harmony
Port Scott
Before Baby Is Born Free Book for Women
A promotional notice offers a free booklet titled Before Baby Is Born from the Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta. It promises relief from fear and pain associated with childbirth and urges every woman to request the slim volume containing advice and information.
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Bradfeld Regulator Co
Atlanta
Correct Time and Riverside Stock Farm Notice
The ad urges fixing a watch that fails to tell time and invites customers to bring it in for repair. It also advertises Riverside Stock Farm with Hereford cattle specialty and sales of five thoroughbred animals from D. L. Houston, located two miles north of Chanute.
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Riverside Stock Farm
D. L. Houston
Chanute
Cough Remedy Ad In Post Office Notice Listing
A vintage advertisement touts a cough remedy and cold cure while an advertised letters list from Chanute Kansas shows 14 uncalled letters to be sent to dead letter office if not claimed within two weeks from May 2 2002. Postmaster D B Mcnetrayp notes one cent due on all advertised letters.
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Chanute
Kansas
Excursions via Katy Rail Line Advertised
The notice outlines round trip fare deals and travel details for railroad excursions on the Katy line. It mentions May sale dates, return requirements, and routes including west of the Fintoria limit and general terms for tickets good for May. Various names and locations appear as part of the advertised fare and sale terms.
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Mar
Monkern Tekoty
Fosti
Gia'tor
Hala
Fintoria Linit
Jadas
Cali
Seti
Arizona
Ea Copelleto
Hes Shirine
Aa Fythoiats
United Workshoe
Portland
Oregon
Une
Bender
Echos
Wal F. Tyler
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Fuiahed
Maine
Deamond
A. H. Turner
Congress
Meally
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Wald
Abit CA
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Shariff
Neosho County
Hepitilene
Sol. Smith Russell
Garfield
Shoe and Clothing Department
Centre Grove
Conklin
Jeweler
Yai
BS Oe Sadana
Mscall Company
24Th Street
Mscalls Magatinen
En Drightist
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Pawey Wi Thal
Rane
Eibon
Hesse
Rankin & Holmes
M, Kennedy
Provident
John F, Rob, Castine
Geo
A. McDonald
Bank OF Commerce OF
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Kansas State
Clicus
Morey & Winfield
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Setland Express
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