Fragmented 19th century news jumble and names
A garbled tabloid fragment references census timing for Gur territory, mentions Varis, Te- Poke, and Fall Festival with a gold whistle, and drifts through war talk, Philippines, Spain, and Aguinaldo. It cites Senator Edmunds, Ponce letters, Rev Jennegan’s sea water gold scheme, New York World syndication plans, and notes on Prince Bismarck’s death and potential successors Pope Leo and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varis
Aguleutde
Globe Sights Missing Coherence and Mirthful Snippets
A fragmentary Atchison Globe column shows jumbled prose and garbled phrases about wealth, luck, and home life. The text drifts with stray quotes and errant letters, offering little coherent narrative or clear facts to summarize.
Fragmented old proverbs and musings on life
A collection of aphoristic lines on aging appetite, manners, marriage, social status, and human folly. Observations touch on discretion, consumption, American life, gender relations, music, and philosophy with fragmented, era-like prose.
Notable Figures and Odd Tales From A Gossip Page
A collage of quirky notices mentions Thomas Grorgt asserting Henry M Bienley is a fraud, Colonel Lamont’s grand Fifth Avenue home and imagined rooms, a purported Faure encounter with a mysterious woman, Zola’s supporters and a costly private print run, Henri de Rothschild subjected to scrutiny, a divorce involving Chang and Kulley, and General Merritt’s casual departure aboard the Newport with a humorous streetcar exit.
Ocean Grove Shocks Camp as Machines Display Scandalous Pictures
New York August 2 Ocean Grove officials confront seven shocking sights shown by Mutoscopes and autoscopes at the camp meeting ground. A committee reviews the seven images including teacup girls and the Bowery Life while kineto scopes and censor rules are discussed to govern future displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
Papa
Annabelle Moore
Howe man dies after arson battle and family flight
In St Quandto Wisconsin on August 2 during a mental lapse hatmas Piggott of Howe forced his wife and children from the farm. He then burned the stock, parked the cream, and set the barn house and gear on fire. He killed himself two hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Qeonto
Wis
Hatmas Piggott
Howe
Planets Speak of War and a Cautious Hope for Continuance
An astrologer’s interpretation foresees a tense global moment with Jupiter and the sun guiding fortunes. The article links military outlooks to celestial cues and cites Admiral Sampson, McKinsey, and General Shafter, predicting August and July may test leadership as ships and nations align with fate.
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Wastin
Sualn
Thera
Wanhington
Pelipie
Ann Hue
Victora
Kinheror Witham
Germany
Americurt
Muse Lm
Coton
Fat Aban
Minnie
SPOA
Gore A
Mckinsey
N In
Boi Pak Denis
Sere Roan
Wedniraday
Jupiter
Brook Files
I. Whee
Anid Pethet Ie
Hich Stumilius i
Sampeon
Ak Drewes
Will Jaye
Storm
Luna
Ink
Jaty
Ina
Nermus
Mus
Big Fistic Battle Mulls Corbett Met Showdown
Reports from New York on August 2 describe Corbett and Met training intensely for an upcoming bout. Rival talk centers on strategy, guard work, and a rumored approach by observers noting McCoy training under veteran Sam Pitzpatrick while Melarine Bark hosts workouts.
Murderer Glorified Crime After Two-Year Waiting Spree
Anton Cretan, who killed John Ta Bnitd Wednesday night, admitted the crime and gloated about it. He said a quarrel with the victim years ago led to his vow of vengeance and planned the murder for two years. He drove the plan with a revolver and stabbed the victim in the back when the opportunity arose, declaring the victim would die from the blow. Creta n seeks escape by claiming a friend would kill him if he were convicted.
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Mutvenhem
Anton Cretan
John
Mike
Topeka Girls Support Hospital Fund for Soldiers
Col Lindsey acknowledges a Topeka group of young women sending 15 to benefit the hospital corps of the Kansas Vol infantry. He commends their patriotism and gratitude from Camp Alger Va, praising American womanhood and praying they reap rewards for their tender solicitude.
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Topeka Little Girls
Topeka
Camp Alger
Tam
Eleanor Thompson
Etsy] Nichols
Anne Coline
Carrell Jones
Jans
Laura Stotsonburg
Dixke
May McCleary
Lottie Butterly
Nannie Mason
C. Lindsey
Colond
Kansas Vol
Harvest Jubilee at Logan as Kansas man dies in buggy accident
Aug 2 in Verdigris township Thomas Fitzmorris aged about 24, son of pioneer Patrick Fitzmorris, was killed after his buggy tangled near Coyville. dragged by wheel, body brought home, coroner notified. Inquest held Monday afternoon, verdict cited severe head fracture and dislocation from dragging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Thomas Fitzmortis
Patrick Fitemorris
Verdigris Township
Tormmay
Jas. White
Coyville
Tom
Dor
Teiehburs
Church
Justice of the Peace
P.m. Mondor
Sectientul
Jeti Riley
Beine
Kansas Creamery Changes Wichita and Abilene Managements
Mr J E Winstey of Topeka becomes secretary and general manager of the Kansas Creamery company. He will transfer C L Brown and sister Bulla Brown to Ankenes, and V F Hugh of Abilene takes charge of the Wichita plant. The company runs four creameries and thirty six skimming stations shipping cream to plants in Wichita Topeka Felville Emporia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita and
Abilene Managements Exchange
Wichita
J. E. Winstey
Topeka
Kansas Creamery Company
Mir i C. L. Brown
Mies Bulla Brown
Ankenes
V. FE
Hugh
Abilene
Ie Berg
Bir
Mise Brown
Larss
Wach
Felville
Emporia
Wieblix
Neweet
Unese
Morphine Fiend Detained After Harrowing Night in City
Arkansas City reports a fugitive, identified as a self proclaimed herb doctor, staying two weeks in the Hash block. He claimed to be a traveling physician and later threatened officers, forcing Deputy Sheriff Metcalf to intervene. Accused of forging an $18 Tennessee check, he is described as a morphine addict and unstable without the drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Sheri Gray
Winfield
Pokesman Man
Tor
Seema
Heirs Sought After Death in St Paul Neusha District
Parsons Aug. 2 William Chapen an old man died at St Paul Neusha last week leaving a house and wealth plus personal property. Neighbors search for heirs while Chapen’s wife left him years ago and there is confusion over his real name Otis. A deed giving real estate to John Otis may influence the inheritance with possible claim by living heirs in Topeka and by a son who went to California long ago.
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Parsons
William Chapen
St Paul
Neusha
Wevset
Chapen
Kansas
Iar
Aithouse
John Otis
Otis
St. Paul
Topeke
J. J. Ryan
Auditor of State
Chapens
California
Peter Murray’s Obituary Reveals Four Generations
Wichita mourns Peter Murray who died last week. Born in Canada of French descent, he lived in Wichita twenty years. He left fourteen children, sixty grandchildren, thirty-five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Eleven of his children are living. five sons with their wives and daughters attended the funeral as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Peter Murray
Canada
Emi Uinee
Shattered Church Glass Case Leads to Jail Sentence
Aug 2 Charles Miller of aes appears in court and begins a one year sentence after a shattered church glass incident. Wickerson sac Boy to Hayes Long Residence in jail. Fiptchinson report.
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Wickerson
Hayes Long
Fiptchinson
Chas. Miller of
Aes
Loday
Juvenile jailed for vandalism at Nickerson parsonage
A 17 year old, Miller, was brought before the wn justice court for throwing rocks at the Mythonist parsonage in Nickerson. He faced a $300 fine and one year in the county jail, with potential extension to county boarder if the fine is not paid. He has prior county jail time for petty offenses.
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Mythonist
Nickerson
Ly Wn Justice Court
Miller
Horse Thieves Abroad in Central Kansas Band Suspected
Hitchinson reports daily warnings of stolen horses across central Kansas. Boap and surrounding counties seem to be fertile ground for a coordinated gang. Horses vanish from towns and are not recovered, with officers discarding the idea of a lone thief and fearing an organized outfit at work in the region.
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Band of Horse Thieves
Central
Kansas
Horse Thieves
Hitchinson
Aimasc
Boap
Fifth District Bourbons Nominate Congress Candidate
Clay Center Aug. 2 The Democratic congressional convention of the Fifth district meeting Sept. 1 will doubtless nominate a candidate as in the Silver district. Dolan of Clifton ex-deputy revenue collector Pepperell of Concordia ex-postmaster and secretary of the Democratic state committee Vannatta postmaster of Clay Center and Harroff of Manhattan are being considered for the nomination.
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South
Clay Center
Fifth
Congress
Siva
TM. Dolan
Clifton
W. H L. Pepperell
Concordia
Democratic State Committee
George Vannatta
G. W. Harroff
Manhattan
Struck by a drill in Galena mine injures worker
Galena August 2 Elmer Huffman escaped a near fatal accident when a drill fell three feet in a shaft near Duneweg striking him on the head. A two and a half inch gash and a fractured skull caused a nickel sized depression. He was transported 17 miles to his home and treated by Dr. J H Green. He is improving but death would have followed if struck an inch farther back.
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Galena
Elmer Huffman
Duneweg
Wutuway
Wutuway, At Driven A Distance of 17 Miles To His Hime Dn Thik City
J. HW. Green
Newton Joints Wide Open Campaign Shapes Local Influence
Aug 2 Newton reports tension as four Royal proportion joints and a guedey order spark control debates. County attorney a Republican church worker decline active role after one term. a young lawyer mounted renomination bid. A joint closure agreement on Sundays emerges amid hot weather, with refreshments scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newun
Newton
Guedey Order
Grand Harvest Jubilee in Logan Sixth district set Aug 26
Philips Norton Graham and Rooks counties plan the Grand Harvest Jubilee and old settlers reunion to be held in Logan on August 26. The event features rock and instrumental music, with many state leaders likely to attend, and a program aimed at broad enjoyment for all attendees.
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Philips
Norton
Graham Coun
Erand Harvey
Old Gettiors
Phips
Graham
Rooks
Logan
A Clever Rogue Elopes With Another Man's Wife
New York reports Sir Henry One qui, a palmist famed in society, is a fugitive. The wife of a noted lawyer has vanished with him after robbing a poor woman of 4000 dollars. Victims nationwide wonder how the undersized nobleman influenced her through hypnotism during his year of notoriety.
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New York
Henry Onequi
Onenud
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Topeka State Journal
Frank F. Maclennan
Wered Uy Carrier
Asierre
Bas & Carrier
A. Prank Fochurdean
Mer
London
OFFIC
Red Lion Court
Fleet Street
Gur
Mr. Hooley
Wwen
United States
Edmunds
Philippines
Philingine
New York World
Climante
Spain
Nicaragusenna
Dewey
Merritt
Philippine
Europe
Aguinalto
Mushatt
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Mites
War Department
Ponce
P. F. Jennegan
Harope
Prince Bismarck
Hee
Mamarci
Giadatone
Pope Leo
Quest Vitoria
Jones
Bisterck
Gladstine
Victoria
GLOBE
Prem the Atchison Globe
Bete
Chicago News
Annus
Eiljah
Sede
Borgeleas
Thor
Thomas Grorgt
Henry M. Bienley
Dowel Jones
Joshua Jones
Sperna Eeeie
Daniil Lamont
Fifth Avenue
Gromed Moor
Faure
Fraupee
Zola
Bebb
Jewett
Drev
Tiaren
Henri d¢ Srothschild
Parke
Barnum
Mtd
Stokers
Providence
Chang
Frederick A. Kulley
Lander
Ike Camme
Newport
Hie
Hood
Uae
Lowell
Planets
Corbett
Jia Gorbete
Kiang Ringus
Melaire
Asbury
Stan Brand
Moog
Raritogn
Simnuth
Duls
Faye Iyore
Gus Bonin
McGay
Sam Pitzpatrick
Marinais
America
McCoy
Curberte
Oebutt
Hal
Col. Lindsey
Kansas News
Wilson County
Meosha County
Bourbons
Solomon
George Patterson
Carlton
Gypsum City
Aue
H. A. Heath
Kansas Farmer
Heath
China
Cherryvale
Dick Blue
Coffeyville
Richard W. Blue
Atnte
Harper's Weekly
Rufus F. Zogbaum
Carlton T.chapman
Frederic Remington
T. de Thurstrup
W.A. Rogers
Clyde
D. V. Hunt
Washington
EERLY
Frank D. Miller
John F.bass
O.k.davis
Harper & Brothers
DE Moss
M. Penwell
Odd Fellows
Quincy
DE Moss & Penwell
Quincy St
Aazevatotod
Monitis
eliy _monthly lostatienante
W.E. Cor
the State Journal
Sir Henry
Ireland
Japan
Himin) Mining and Milling Company
Montana
Colorado
Colorudo
Chimatayemaping
Rockies
Santa Fe
W. J. Black
GP. A
Kausas
Chamberlain's Colla
J. W. Phillips
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