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Newspaper

The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

2

MARRY FREETE UPDATE FROM KANSAS NEWSROOM

In Dow mountains a still is found by Deputy U S Marshal Lecke Miller. Mexican War veteran Solomon Smith of Burden dies at 77, leaving twelve children. Detroit resident Charles St Clair, 28, shot and wounded in Parsons during a hold up by three men. Dr Charles Andrews of Hiawatha named Panama hospital physician and heads there to begin service. Kansas railroads push back against recent law on tracks near elevators. Cooper College in Sterling reports a $10,000 fund, largest class in history, building valued 30k to 40k, endowment over 25k. Strawberries picked mostly by girls aged 5 to 15 strike for rest in Emporia area.

Lecke Miller Alderson Dow Solomon Smith Burden Burden Ho Cowroy County Charles St . Clair Detroit Mich Nas Kansas & Texas Railroad Parsons Gary Cooper College Sterling Chicago Jiabel van Gundy Wortheast Emporia Rock Island Railroad State Board of Railroad Commissioners Topeka Hockedsy Hardware Company Moe Atchison Wichia Missouri State Board Kansas State Agricultural College Freemont Arivene Eltteen United States Hare Highland Chanute Howerton Francis Syndicate Reno County Institute Reno County Normal Institute Mutchinson Fairchild Rowland Hamilton Nickerson Baugher Kinsley Kangas Penitentiary Wm. Bick Wm. Bickell Susan Hickell A.W. Smith Smith Hiawatha Pittsburg Pittsborg Mayham Emporia Normal Board of Regents State Normal Kangana State Agricultural College T. B. Gerow Kansas City Coffeyville Hoch T. C. Harbourt Atchiron George B. Wamsley Minnepolis Prof Haworth Th State University Fenutist Hutchinson I. West W. M. Twombly Bert Miller Bros

Gas and Water in New York Supply Debate Sparks Acetylene Use

In New York on June 3 a debate over gas pricing favors lower rates and broader gas access. Acetylene, produced from calcium carbide, is hailed as a cheaper, portable lighting fuel for laborers and rural areas, with generators available from numerous suppliers for practical indoor and outdoor lighting.

New York

Swiss Railroading Tunnels Viaducts Bridges Lead World

Switzerland leads the old world in railway tunnels viaducts and bridges with more of these structures than any other country. The statement highlights Swiss rail infrastructure and the broad scale of its engineering feats across the nation.

Switzerland

Folding horse improves motor car line at dealer's shop

In a short exchange a dealer reveals a new folding horse accessory carried under the seat for use in case of accident. The ad copy also promotes Allen's Foot-Ease and includes a brief biographical quip about Cain and Abel and a Boston Transcript quote on education and crime.

Cain Abel Boston Transcript

Pink Pills Claim Cure for Indigestion and Dyspepsia

An advertisement-style narrative touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It cites a San Francisco resident as an example, claiming relief from stomach pain sleep disturbance and irritability after using the pills. The piece emphasizes digestion strength and claims dramatic personal improvement.

Joseph Ba Bayason Aix-les-Bains France Nen Larkin Street San Francisco Cal Cean Th. Williams

Russia waits for Japan terms to start peace talks

St Petersburg broadcasts that Russia will merely receive Japanese proposals and forward them to its government. A brief armistice may cap hostilities while terms are judged. Possible plenipotentiaries include Baron Rosen or George De Staal, with two as a likely number.

St. Petersburg Russia Japan Foreign Office Paris Associated Press Manchuria Roosevelt Baron Rosen United States George de Staal Count Benkendorff London the Hague

Bigelow Begins Doing Time at Fort Leavenworth

Frank G. Bigelow ex-president of the First National Bank of Milwaukee arrived at Fort Leavenworth to begin a ten year sentence. Deputy U S Marshal A Johnson escorted him, his son and brother accompanied him, and Bigelow was placed in a detention cell awaiting medical clearance before any work is assigned.

Fort Leavenworth Kan Frank G. Bigelow First National Bank of Milwaukee Federal Prison Oelock United States A. Johnson Milwaukee McClaughry Bigelow Oberlin Carter

The Bliss Affair Excites Bliss with Wild West Show

Bliss O T June 13 A wild West show at Miller Brothers 101 ranch drew an estimated 50 000 to 70 000 spectators for a National Editorial Association event. Grandstand collapse injuries numbered nineteen as buffalo and steer incidents caused chaotic stampede scenes.

Bliss O. T Miller Brothers National Editorial Association Buffalos Oklahoma Joe Miller

Nationwide push for a Russian national assembly

Reports from St Petersburg detail a bold demand by demists and municipal delegates for an immediate convocation of a national assembly to decide peace or war and end internal strife. The address, presented to the emperor by Count Hayden and M. Shipoft, condemns bureaucracy and urges action before it is too late.

St. Petersburg Russia Moscow Count Hayden M. Shipoft New York Joseph H. Choate England Pilgrims Bishop Potter Roosevelt Ukase

Three Years After Dosa Kidney Pill Endorsement Claim

Eugene and Lario of Tot Twentieth Avenue Denver Cal relay a Denver paper claim about Dosa's Kidney Pile from 3899. They credit Dean's Kidney Pills with ending long backache and say no pain since using the remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY ships nationwide, price 0 cents per box.

Eugene Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo SN

Rice use in Siam and world diamond output

The article notes Siam's rice production rising sharply with exports reaching 800,000 tons by 1903 from 217,000 ten years earlier. It also cites world diamond production by region, estimating total value at about 6 million dollars, based on Karat outputs in India, Brazil, Africa. It includes an advertisement praising Des 'fance Starch and a testimonial for Cuticura skin treatment.

Siam India Brazil Africa Pneut

Rain Grief Turns to Union in Georgia Mountaineer Tale

Rev. Mr. Livingston recounts a Georgia mountaineer who mourns his wife’s death while a girl named Mies Seling Johnson delays marriage until rain falls. The widower’s footprints linger in the clay by the grave as he hopes for rain to end the drought and honor his first wife.

Georgia Mr. Livingston Mies Seling Johnson

FEED YOUNG GIRLS FOR HEALTHY GROWTH AND DIET

A conservative piece urges proper nutrition for girls entering womanhood to build sturdy health and long term wellbeing. A testimonial from a woman attributes improved digestion headaches and nervousness after avoiding coffee and adopting Postum Coffee, praising its soothing effects and overall health benefits.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

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