Telephone tax debate sparks farmer concerns in Salina
Widespread protest erupts as farmers and welcotime workers dispute high telephone assessments. Officials including Governor Bichter defend rates while critics argue payment exceeds due value. Fire devastates Clintondale church and home. Agnes Feilding, 80, drowns during rescue attempt. Fire, flood, and timber losses reported in multiple towns with countywide impact.
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Agnes Feilding
Wronimt
Pine Creek
Haney Ville
Dick Run
Eineervale
Nse
Auets Keune
Hamseyville
Intervals Mark Queen's Third Week Amid Fever Reports
Uneven morning notes from Curtie Lab report April observations on the queen, with intermittent sleep and rising temperature signaling a continued fever. The tense wording suggests concern over health, noting a consistent high temperature and lingering complications in the royal condition.
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Curtie Lab
Seer
Coe
Uariaen
Topeka Team Triumphs Over College Rivals
The Topeka team defeated the college at a home venue with improving offense. Washburn contributed two base hits as Meitehad and Wardbuts Deape supported by delivering on defense and scoring. Mehl also performed well on the mound, helping secure the victory.
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Slousay
Wigolltee
Te Eve Ie College
DY Beccre
Thureroa Eo Ie Washburn
Orimeside
Forests Ablazr and Washburn Morning Train Tale
A garbled text reports a trip from Reno Junction to Johnsonburg in Pennsylvania with a overturned committee and riders near a tower. The fragment mentions four believed individuals and a focus on navigation and diet or dietaries, but the meaning is unclear.
Bloody battle report from Wu Chang encampment clash
Fragmentary dispatch from Hong Kong dated April reports imperial troops clashing with rebels near Nan Ning. The Wu Chang encampment saw casualties and scattered rebel forces after a raid on rebel headquarters. Details are partial and unclear due to damaged text.
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Hong Kong
Wu Chow
Ander
M& Forey
Imperial
Nan Ning
Rele
Ps Deen
Tyre
Ning
Per Diem Charge At Rail Association Meeting
The American Railway Association voted to accept the committee report on per diems and recommended adoption of a per diem charge. Detroit was chosen as the site for the October meeting, with officers and committees selected including President W. Hallen, Central. Vice President Stevens, Ha & Ohio. and a train rules group forming the Atlantic Comet One Chicago & North Eastern. Committees on organizations include EW Ash ley and others from Ann Arbor railway interests and Indiana Louisville line, with George W. Lowell among appointees.
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Lina Central
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Northeetera
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Quincy
Ashley
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Kansas City
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Indianapolis
Lowlavilie
Championship Live Bird Con Test At Omaha Neb
Elliott and Croaby vie in a live bird con test for the world title at Omaha Nebraska. The event is part of a Nebriuike sportsmen tour, with a $100 side stake posted by Santestia and a separate purse of 350 for Gotlieb of Banana Sane Ww.
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Ren Mein
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ULA
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Bhemwetl
Colorado Springs
Itts
Red Robe Leads at Nashville in 20 to 1 Shot Race
Sporting News reports Red Robe, a 20 to 1 shot, takes lead at Nashville as the race unfolds with possible upset potential. No further details provided in the readable text.
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Red Robe
Nashville
Eight Thousand See Aladdin Win Derby at Cumberland Park
In Washville Tennessee April large crowd saw Aladdin secure the Cumberland Derby over Circus and Red Robe with Abe Frank and Buccleath among the strong contenders. Jockey Coburn rode three winners as favorites triumphed and plans for a National fight event in Hartford surfaced amid city opposition to a license.
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Tenn
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Patrician
Nodletwe
Cumberland Park
George Bennett
Abe Frank
T. P. Hayes
Hupceath
Crimean
Aladdin
Circus
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Nuck
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Police Boppped Fight Ends In Decision At West End Club
The bout between Attell and Large raged through the night rounds with both men trading blows. Referee Georgy Siler gave the decision to Large after a closely fought 15 rounds, with an option to extend five more if needed. Attell fought with grit as the contest remained even late, and the result reflected a hard fought performance amid a noisy crowd.
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Mineteerth
Attell
Georgy Siler
Siler
Yangers
Storm
Racing and Athletics Highlights From Early Seasons
Fragmented report covers cycling at Atlanta with Bobby Walthour defeating Howard Freeman in two heats, track events in New York with Jockey Mick and Lamotts, and baseball/league standings across multiple cities. Includes Ottawa university bull team win, early season attendance figures, and scattered race results with numerous obfuscated names and places.
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Atlanta
Coustamy
Bobby Walthour
Howard Freeman
Portland
Gre
Walthour
Kansan's Fate Hangs on Asylum Transfer
A Kansas news item reports a local resident being moved to an insane asylum. Officials note the action as a welfare measure amid legal or medical review. No further names or dates are provided in the readable text.
Death at Keats as Rock Island train strikes Mrs Graham
Manhattan Kansas April 25 J M Graham was fatally struck by an east bound Rock Island passenger train after he leaned from a car window. The train was moving at full speed as the accident occurred near Chifton Kus and the body was sent to Ciltton for burial.
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Kus
J. M Graham
Rock Island
Graham
State Insane Asylum
Chifton
Chand Jor Mil
Ciltton
Valley township man seeks bounty for young wolves
A.W. Jewel of Valley township leads a hunt at the courthouse to claim a bounty for young wolves. He says he brought in the scalps of young wolves and received a county voucher for 38. Wolf hunters disclose spring harvests as they locate coyotes Gene and Gig among the pups.
Death by Own Action Letter Describes Old Man's Plea
In Girard area a 71 year old man reportedly took his own life in a pasture north of Brazilion. He left a grim note blaming poverty and illness, asking for no records of his death, and praising his demented daughter Lottie and two grandchildren. The body was brought to Girard for burial.
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Synsic
Brazilion
Lottie
Philip
Phillia
St. Bowmen
Bur
Dibble Wholesale and Retail Grocery Co Ad
Economy-saving time at Dibble's with a complete line of groceries and fresh meats. Low prices on Lion Coffee, Pink Salmon, Standard Tomatoes and Corn, Early June Peas, Baked Beans, Baking Powder, rice, dried peas and beans, and bulk coffees. Mail orders welcomed.
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Dibble's
Lion
Third district Republican convention in Harvard April 26
Telegraphs report a series of brief items from April events across the nation. Notes mention a congressional race in the Third district, thefts and robberies, naval dispatches, oil and mineral prospects, and political moves in Roosevelt era governance. Details include district contests, cholera counts, ship movements, and a death in Nashville.
Rest and Health to Mother and Child Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts a syrup product claiming to relieve various ailments in mothers and children. It markets a tonic as a general remedy, noting a price of five cents or a nickel and urging trust in the brand.
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da Winslow
Mituies
Winnion
Bettie
S. SS
Wil Astvine
Atiasta
London Train Crash Injures Fifty In April Morning Incident
A morning rail accident near London injures fifty on the way to work. Injured travelers were transported to hospital. Reports mention a cane or coal fire, with references to a Bemalan king and a Belvian company’s involvement in a distant route. Dr Ward’s Pine Cure is cited as a remedy for coughs.
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Aprum
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Saturn
Dulston Boapital
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