Topeka Reader Reports Doan's Kidney Pills Relief
Mrs E W Griges of 1514 Monroe says longstanding kidney pain and backache eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Rowley & Snow. She notes pain relief persisted and urges others to try the remedy. Foster Wilburn Co of Buffalo distributes and endorses the product nationwide.
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Thomas
Topeka
E. W. Griges
Monroe Bt
Saya
Rowley & Snow
Biath St
Kansas Ave
Tyan
Foster- Weiburn Co
Duffalo
Doan
Courageous Constable Seized During Ridiculous Assault Near Brehton
A Rochester constable confronted a group near Brehton in a dramatic incident involving a revolver. The officer engaged the suspect, disarming him and preventing a broader assault in a scene described as tense and dangerous. Local authorities reported the event and noted repairs to damaged property during the confrontation.
Untitled local notice fragment from PIPS area
Fragmentary OCR text describes a confused scene with references to individuals named Gengral Sus, Hynes, Mrs. BM ra, and Burlineren. Mentions a shady spot in woods and a forenoon, plus a garbled note about a secretary, a pal, and a 76 q UAE.
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N.Y
Gengral
Estes Champlaite
Guy
Hynes
Matthiese
BM Ra
Siuemer
Uae
New Plan Promoted To Enforce Prohibition In Topeka
A temperance proposal advocates rewards for information leading to liquor law convictions. Originating in Scandia Kansas, the plan would fund a statewide reward system with $100 per conviction and $1 to $2 per subscriber. Officials say trials may begin soon in Topeka, with funds deposited to cover payouts.
Our Boy Story of the Twentieth Kansas Motto at State House Grounds
A poignant scene unfolded Tuesday evening at the statehouse grounds. F E Grimes and John Dudley devised a plan to honor Kansas volunteers in the Philippines. They removed petunias at the treasury windows and executed the tribute they imagined.
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Kansas
State House
State Houon
State Treasury
Petunias
F. E. Grimes
John Dudley
Philippines
Me. Grimes
Mr. Dudley
Our Boys Tribute to Topeka Soldier in Twentieth Kansas
A crowd gathers at a flower bed as a Kansas family reads a moving inscription honoring a Twentieth Kansas soldier bound for the Philippines. The mother and wife, tearful yet steadfast, share a silent tribute as two young daughters hold hands, and officers watch a scene of grief and reverence.
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Shirutis
Kray Hale
Kansas
Fug
Philippines
Resistn
Mr. Grimes
National League Scores Across St Louis and Chicago Games
League play highlighted by St Louis powering past Boston with key saves by Powell and Sudbore in a late rally. Notable performances include Nichols and Clarke for Boston and Meekin and Warner for New York as teams clash across multiple venues including Philadelphia and Chicago.
Burgess Accuses Wife of Forcing Deed Transfer
Old farmer Joseph Burgess declares his wife induced him to deed 30 acres of his land to her. He alleges abandonment and failure to support at home. He seeks divorce, restoration of property, and alimony as part of a court petition.
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Joseph
Willie Hus
Adasgeniar
Wig iv
Heing
Railroads Show Big June and Yearly Earnings Increase
Chicago August 2 Atchison system net earnings for June rose to 1191608, up 500054 from the prior year. For the year ending June 30, total earnings reached 12906817, up 2159063 from the previous fiscal year. A Santa Fe traveling agent receives praise from Kansas to Los Angeles riders on a N E A special, with thanks to Harry Swank and Pullman conductor W B Miller.
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Chicago
Atchison
Deseret Pleasures Letter Praises Santa Fe Travel Experience
A letter from Judge R L Yeager of Kansas City to George W Hagenbuch extols a Los Angeles to Santa Fe trip. It notes perfect desert passage, no illnesses, attentive staff like Swank and Miller, and a lack of complaints. The writer commends the Santa Fe for excellent treatment and calls the journey splendid.
Letter of thanks to transport manager for smooth trip
H L Yeager writes to commend the transport manager and staff for excellent treatment of their special journey. He notes the trip was without a hitch from start to finish and praises the manager's interest in passengers. Mrs Yeager asks to express thanks for the kind treatment received.
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Ana
Rock Island Fast Train Run With 2000 Troops
The Rock Island operated twelve special trains carrying 2000 troops from Camp Meade to the Pacific coast. They ran from Chicago to Pueblo, about 1116 miles, in 36 hours and 10 minutes, averaging 31 miles per hour including stops. It is noted as one of the fastest runs given the trains, stops, and delays.
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Rock Island
Camp Meade
Packie
Chicago
Pueblo
Yeonth
Rates Rise on Grain and Provisions by Freight Railways
Chicago August 2 The agreement among railway presidents on July 10 increased shipping rates for grain and provisions from Chicago to the west and northwest. Domestic corn prices rose 2 to 3 cents per 100 pounds, with exports up 4 to 7 cents. wheat and other grains also advanced. At a meeting here space for harvest workers was discussed with reduced travel rates for groups. two seats per mile for parties of five or more traveling outside Chicago, and existing 7 dollar fares to St Paul and Minneapolis remain in effect from Chicago to those cities.
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Chicago
China&o
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Weather and rail line notes from the Rock Island region
Times this year, fifteen blossoms on I and five more opened last night with more to come in weeks. Ira Gerbrick, sick since mid month, can be out but walks poorly due to severe knee pain. Rock Island reports business strong to Pittsburg with extra cars added to handle crowds. Muster car builder John Hodne is ill and off duty. Rock Island plans another affordably priced excursion to the Chautauqua meeting at Wattenha next Sunday. last Sunday’s excursion was well attended. House force off today. someone ill for several days. Engineer Joe Anderson of the west end crew off. Robert Reilo replaces him. Onis has gone to Argentine. Engineer Gilpin off one trip. Frank Mauck visiting relatives in Oklahoma. Walter and John Nufer taking time off as their mother visits from Indiana. Sneer Herman Knittle on duty today. Jamester, long allied with the pusher at Florence, leaves that post for Emporia. Engineer Hawk is temporarily in. Engineers Dix and Wilcox, and firemen Grant and Pete Smith transferred to the M. & M. branch to relieve Parley and Becker and firemen Roberts and Morrison. Engineer Lee Shattenburger of Albuquerque, N. M., visiting. Way car 25 back in service. Wrecking crew to Plymouth to oversee a wheat car failure. Brakeman George Burdette injures thumb and index finger while coupling at Florence.
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Good Citizenship Federation
Jas. , Kerr
Scandia
Repulse
Stephens
Sluts Temperance Union
Kerr
Howard
Wales
Courtland
Jinute
Belleville
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M Blow
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Finnetto Hood
Seimer Aiorsey General
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Topeka
Bar Rouras
Bopeka
Ira Gerbrick
Rock Island
Pittsburg
Pelmts
John Hodne
Wathenha
Evenue
House Force
Ee Ee
Joe Anderson
West End
Robert Reilo
Pee Otesea Onis
Argentine
Engineer Gilpin
Frank Mauck
Oxahoma
Walter
John Nufer
Indiana
Herman Knittle
Jamester
Florence
Emporia
Hawk
Dix and Wilcox
Grant
Pete Smith
Reieve
Parley and Becker
Roberts and
Morrison
Weed Burr
Lee Shattenburger
Albuquerque
N. M
Plymouth
George Burdette
Newton
Wellington Rail Yard Reassignments Tie Up Changes
W H Hurt is promoted foreman of the Santa Fe round house, succeeding A Sherwood who becomes raster mechanic of the Panhandle division. Richard Meade will oversee Blackwell to Mulvane, Mulvane to Englewood, and Wellington to Caldwell with HQ in Wellington. New resident engineer Purven from Emporia. lines west supervised by W D Nelligan. Several new materials for Blackwell extension arrive. Lineman Kise receives a Spanish match from J K Hamilton now in signal service at Cobia. Malcolm Naylor from Emporia named chief clerk under Charles Perry. New switchman Mulhern from Emporia starts tonight. Superintendent Batley and clerks occupy east rooms. Austin and Killam move. Morris arrives tonight to begin duties. Roadmaster Richard Jende room TBD.
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W. H. Hurt
Santa Fe Round House
Round House
A. Sherwood
Mr. Meade
Blackwell
Mulvane
Englewood
Wellington
Caldwell
Here
W. D. Nelligan
Richard Meade
Kise
J. KC. Hamilton
Cobia
Malcolm Naylor
Emporia
Chas. Perry
Bridge and
Mr. Purven
Gus Hamel
Mulhern
Batley
Union Depot
Austin
Chas, Killam
Charlie Killam
Bailey
G. W. Puett
EH. U. Mudge
Topeka
W. E. Morris
Wichita
de Carruthers
Morris
Wichka
Bridge and Building Department
Hichardjende
Railroad Notes Highlight Local Engine Moves and Upgrades
Engine 116 went west today likely entering the mountains. Engine 188 of the San Joaquin Valley raid broke today. Fireman Dick Luin to Atchison to relieve Maloney. Sam McLean of Raton accepted a south shop position. Edward Weere off sick. Mrs Donovan wife of Pat Donovan of the shops to California for two months. General Foreman George Buchfateber en route home from Wisconsin. Engine 226 broke in. Rock Island to equip a machine shop at Council Bluffs Iowa in a 40 by 80 foot building. Colorado Flyer record praised for 14 hours to Colorado. Next Sunday a new chair car to benefit Topeka residents. Car just out of shops. neatest, most convenient in service. Benjamin Dustin of the butler shops to visit sons in Albuquerque. Owyer Island operates between Oraha and s in Oklahoma, becoming a top paying rent. This train among the handsome up to date, averaging over thirty five miles per hour with six steps. Max Teamen off duty for a few days. Baldwin engines on trial trips in Topeka to wear them in. A A Vogel has a fine night brooming cereas plant at his six year old home. Plant six years old and over...
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San Joaquin Valley
Dick Luin
Atchison
Maloney
Sam McLean
Raton
Edward Weere
Donovan
Pat Donovan
California
George Buchfateber
la Junta Machine Shops
Wisconsin
Rock Island Railroad
Council Bluffs
Rock Island Passenger Department
Colorado
Colorado Pelpis
Topeka
Henjamin Dustin
Albu 0
Owyer
Tsland
Oraha
Oklahoma
Max Teamen
Baldwin
Growing Our Own Tea Report From Sumner County Farm
Charles U. Sheant reports to the secretary of agriculture on experimental garden tea in Sumner County. About eighty acres under cultivation with progress up to date, several varieties sold last year, and expected yields from mature plants. Dr. Shepard notes improved weather resilience and says education programs helped labor issues. Tea quality described as satisfactory with distinctions between green and black varieties and comparisons to Oriental teas.
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Dahington
Chares U. Sheant
Charey
Sumimergil C
Secretary of Agriculture
Shepard
Italian Women Brigands Captured Near Benevento
Four brigand women noted for their cruelty and courage were captured near Benevento after a series of robberies and a murder attempt. Authorities say the leaders, led by Femara Savane, used cunning to frighten residents and escape prior raids.
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Roms
Beneventa
Vaaire
Ramage
Tuttzandame
Italy
Poseinia
Meeting to Organize a Local Golf Club in Topeka
In Topeka a call goes out to form a local golf club. Charlea E Gault urges a meeting at the National hotel at welock on Thursday evening to organize the club. Interest exists but few players are available. organizers seek suitable links and venues. Heinz's Tee Cream advertised with a phone contact in East Eighth Street.
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Charlea
Mars
Heinz‘s
Eighth Street
Feel the Change Kid-neoids Patient Testimony Ad
A civic notice-like column promotes Morrows Kid-neoids claiming relief for backache sleeplessness and general debility. Statements from Mrs Afret and Mrs Samuels praise the yellow tablet remedy priced fifty cents a box at Switta lay's drug store with order details from Marrow & Co Springfield Ohio.
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Merrow
Topeka
Mra M. Affret
Quincy Street
Morrow
Samuels
Swittalay
Caliea Am
Manutan
Am Marrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
A Long Journey James A. Rapp Heads East by Bicycle
James A. Rapp, 55, of Marinette Wisconsin, began a 1400 mile bicycle trek to Philadelphia to attend the G A R encampment. He left Marinette on August 2 and plans to reach Pennsylvania by late August. A veteran of the Beminos Mexican and Civil Wars, he claims to be the oldest long distance cyclist in the country.
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James A. Rapp
Wheeling
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Wabash
Ind
Marinett
Wis
Thi City
Mtr
Rio
Marinette
Pennsylviaie
Miss Terry Hurt in French Chateau Carriage Crash
Miss Terry, an American socialite connected to M. Paul Deschinel, president of the French chamber of deputies, suffered serious injuries when a carriage overturned near Chenonceaux. She was driven with her daughter and others in the party. her shoulder was severely injured and she was carried from the scene.
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Paris
M. Paul Deschinel
Chamber of Depition
Chenonceaux
Ane Rehan
Fenen
Miss Terry
Seriou
Terry
Antonio Terry
May Be A Great Star Heanie Hurkirk Joins Modjeska Troupe
Los Angeles reports child performer Heanie Hurkirk, age one, scored a cakewalk win at an Elks banquet. She has joined Helena Modjeska’s mime company with her mother Dunkirk, heading to San Diego to organize the season. Modjeska praises the child as a rising stage star and plans to feature her in Marie Antoinette at the Los Angeles theatre. Lewis James, visiting Los Angeles, viewed Heanie’s work and predicted a bright future.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ave
Fleena Modjeska
Heanie Hurkirk
Elks
Heant
Mime
Modjexka
San Dice
Dunkirk
Eamy Pay
Weill
Marie
Los Angetes
Pilgrimage of Cryptic Masons of Colorado
Travel notice promising reduced fares and round trip options to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo from Kansas Nebraska, with a special $20 surcharge. Encourages travelers to consult agents about Union Pacific train service and fast time to Colorado.
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Pilgrimage OF Cryptic Masons OF
Colorado
Denver
Pueblo
Kans
Neprasks
Union Pacite
Rural Delivery Routes Authorized for Journal Subscriptions
A. Lewis, carrier of rural delivery route No 2, and AP Rovihdtres, carrier of rural route No 1, are authorized to take subscriptions and collections for the Tin Bixte Journal. Readers may have the Journal delivered to them daily for the week.
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A. Lewis
AP. Rovihdtres
Roofing Services Offer Short Settle Repairs in Kansas
Local roofing contractor advertises services for slate pitch gravel tile and pure asphalt roofs. Offers repairs of old roofs with warranted asphalt coating and a short setup. Business listed as Topake Roofing Co at 111 West Sixth Street, Ipeka, Kansas.
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Katie Mates
Topake Toofing Co
West Sixth Street
Ipeka Kansaz
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