Pickpocket Trio Target Old Ohio Man at Station
Three pickpockets tried to rob Mr. Lambert as he stepped from a train, the ruse prompted by the family’s wish not to prosecute. One suspect, James Moore, was found with a tin watch and 20 cents. he was detained while witnesses pursue travel plans to Colorado for Mr. Lambert’s health. The other two denied involvement and were not detained.
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James Moore
Lucas
Colorado
Poor Topeka brick outshined by Lawrence in abrasion test
Topeka bricks performed poorly in an abrasion test conducted by City Engineer McCabe at the Capital Tron Works. Blackman brick lost 21 percent, Capital City brick 17.4 percent, while Lawrence brick lost only 4 percent. Further testing with soaked samples may follow Tuesday to confirm durability.
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McCabe
Blackman
Capital City
Capital
Tron Works
Siven & Almillar
Brio
Princess Rospigliosi Beckons A Daughter In Rome
Rome August 2 Princess Rospigliosi formerly Miss Marieeld of Washington DC gave birth today to a daughter Both mother and child are well Rejoicing among those connected by the royal marriage follows the divorce dispute with Frederic Parkhuret of Bangor Maine The church did not recognize the divorce and denied nurse access to the infant priesthood later.
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Rome
Rospigiioni
Marieeld
Washington
Bethany Splits College and Honors Separate Diplomas
Bethany board approves separating high school and college divisions of the College of the Sisters of Bethany. Four years of high school yield a diploma, two years of college yield a higher arts diploma. The intermediate department aligns with state grammar schools and adopts state texts. Faculty appointments ratified include Rev. Dr. Beatty as chaplain and Miss Cora Patterson as principal of the Inter-
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College of the Sisters of Bethany
Beatty
Cora Patterson
Inter
Patterson Leads Jersey White Norther College Event
Miss Patterson stands out in the Nediste department as the Jersey White Norther College event unfolds with notable participation and local interest.
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Nediste
Grain Fight On In Buffalo Elevator Withdrawal
Buffalo New York August 2 The Great Northern elevator with capacity five million bushels has withdrawn from the Western Elevating association except for the Commercial The Great Northern elevator is owned by Vanderbilt interests against the Great Northern The Commercial notes a fight between Vanderbilt interests and James J Hill over elevator percentage allowances The withdrawal is said to reflect a dispute over ``percentages'' and what the association would permit
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Buffalo
Great Northern
Western Elevating Association
Vanderbilt
James J. Hill
A Graceful Apology From a Detroit Street Corner
A Detroit Free Press reader recalls a morning on the street when a six year old girl in pink gingham and ribbons made faces at him as he waited for a streetcar. He notes her charm and hints the child’s mood mirrored a harmony of youth and apology. The piece ends with a paraphrase about London's quietness amid its bustle.
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Sam
Sbe
British Medical Association meeting notes Buller wartime wagons
A London report from August 2 recalls that General Sir Redvers Buller used army medical wagons painted with the red cross to move ammunition to the front and to arm bearer companies during the Boer War, according to proceedings mentioned at the British Medical Association gathering.
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London
Association Lanchester Yesterdafinitely
Beavers Buller
Red Cross Wherton
Buckien's Arnica Salve Prescribed For Inflammation
An advertisement for Buckien's Arnica Salve claims it cures inflammation and a range of aches and pains. It promotes rapid relief when other remedies failed, listing Arnold Drug Co on Hana Avenue as the seller.
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Bhatters
F. A. Gulledge
Verpore
Buckien
Arnold Drug Co
Hana Ave
Lord Derby Wins Second Time as Sister Aide Sees 2.08 1-2
Lord Derby captured his second victory with a strong finish as sister contender SeenaNTt posted a 2.08 1-2 time. Officials noted close competition and paced the final stretch at the event.
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Lord Derby
Church Notes Show Series of Services Across Local Congregations
Multiple congregations list sermons, Sunday schools, and services from morning to evening. Names include Rev. D. W. Morning and Rev. A. M. Herentus with schedules at First Church of Christ Scientist and other nearby churches. The notices cover sermon times, communion, prayer meetings, and Sunday school hours.
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John Zimmerman
Unites Presbyterian Church
Cor Eighth Avenue
Rev
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Tyler Street
A. ML
Herentus
Luther League
Wedney
Church of Christ, Scientist
Huntoon
Polk Streets
Atawa
Corner Witth
Christ
Talon
Congregational Church
Diamond C News Contest Ranks Shift In Three Day Vote
Diamond C News reports 2 495 votes cast in the last three days with several contestants rising. Ethel Yeargin of 409 E Third leads with 3 147 votes while Harris and Grow improve positions. Margaret Goodrich climbs from twentieth to eighteenth. A booklet detailing contest conditions is available from F W Sreasiegess at 724 Kansas Avenue or from the Cudeby Packing Co Topeka.
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Ee Harris
Iva Grow Eee
Margaret Goodrich
Seeee Eel Ethel Yeargsin
Cheamett Sesseeseere Sereeeeseene Bos
F. W. Sreasiegess Jesvayey
Kansas Avenue
Cudeby Packing Coy
Topeka
Tracy's Trail Traveler Fends Off Attack in Lincoln County Chase
A traveler riding two horses near Almira faces an altercation with locals who fear his horses may escape. After declaring it is time to travel, he rode away and has not been heard from since. Lincoln County Sheriff Gardner and Douglas County Sheriff Bolt lead pursuit toward Winn Creek and Gevai areas, narrowing search across the region.
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Oregon
Euphrata
Ave
Spokane
Taaho
Py Tang
Bai
Gardner
Lincoln County
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Douglass
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Seana
Almira
Gevai
Judge cites firms for contempt over shipping school books
Judge Johnston of the supreme court issued an order citing the Anie Book Company and Ab red G. Shiner to appear and show cause why they should not be punished for contempt of court. The shipping of school books for Kansas allegedly violated the court order that the American Book Company must do no business in the state.
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Supreme Court
Anie Book Company
Abred G. Shiner
Kansas
Sttt
Eek Company
Morgan Buys Mansion in Mayfair from Countess of Dudley
New York reports J Pierpont Morgan has bought the Countess of Dudley's town house at Grosvenor Street Mayfair. The elegant property lies at Davies Street and Ip Moat, near Prince's Gate where Morgan already resides. The purchase price is said to be about 301,000 pounds as Morgan plans to showcase his vast collection of treasures.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Georgiena
Grosvenor Street
Cables
London
Davies Street
Ip Moat
Lady Dudley
Groovenor Street
Mayfair
Mr. Morgan
Prince's Gate
Prince's Gatn
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Third Regiment Band to Leave August 2 to 4
The Third Regiment Band and members of the company will depart August 2 through 4. Railroads grant Woodmen access to the railing event in progress at Garfield Park. They will operate all day next Saturday instead of an afternoon shift. A social dance will follow.
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Garfield Park
Stabbed by a Magra resem Aitken
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co manager Colson Easistant, stabbed and killed by a negro employee at the company’s micro here. The assailant, whose hair is not known, was taken to the county jail. The victim died in self defense.
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Lemire
Ems Muew
Colson
Easistant
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Fragmentary dispatch on coronation era figures and events
A damaged OCR fragment mentions King Edward, Mrs Reed, the Scaedge seat page and rescue scenes. It hints at Roosevelt and Great Britain but lacks coherent context or complete names, dates, or locations. The readable bits suggest a political or royal ceremony discussion.
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Mra
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Lost Words From a Damaged Page
Fragmentary OCR text describes a ill or injured person, a reference to injections and recovery, and mentions a lake, a poor man and a bank. The readable fragments are insufficient to establish a clear event, date, or names for a full factual summary.
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