Delayed Paving Pact Leaves East Eighth Widows Burden
West city dispute over paving on East Eighth Avenue pits Mrs Hughes and Mrs Deyo against contractor Gilmore who allegedly failed to honor payment promises. Several neighbors including Mrs Stiles faced higher taxes and compelled sales as the paving debt grew. The article details petitions, political pushback, and contested signatures as residents seek relief.
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Wid East
Gilmore
Mra
Deyo
Eighth Avenue
Mary €. Hughes
East Eighth
Elizabeth Stiles
Stiles
Topeka
East Eighth Avenue
Counell
Wwe
Dero
Ebe
Hughes Fins
Miecuse
Matter
Telly Walt
Gilimore
Rones & Limber Pan
Daving Pruthen
Pat L
Fragmentary OCR Newsnote on City Pace and Sore Timing
A garbled OCR fragment references the city pace and timing issues. It mentions Mae and Mere names or phrases alongside stray terms like rath and tecetepe. The readable content is sparse and uncertain.
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Rath Re
Hold Band Carnival In Emporia Kansas Parade Day
A Second Regiment band carnival drew crowds from Cottonwood Falls Saffordville Strong City and nearby towns. The Commercial Street parade featured bands from Saffordville Cottonwood Falls Strong City and Emporia with the Cottonwood Falls “kid” band praised as the standout. The Strong City Auditorium band impressed with street uniforms and a tall drum major. After marching, all bands joined a final performance near Seventh Avenue and a grove program was planned for the afternoon and evening along with a horse race.
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Emporia
Kan
Aug
the Gazette
Tureday
Almost
Circus Cay Buninem
Saffordville
Steune City
Cottonwood Malls
Paria Tak
Cottonwood
Baffordville
Cottonwood Falls
Ira
Georgia
Asy
Banda
Wan
Seventh Ave
Frogging Craze Spreads From Topeka To Markets
Frogging has become a craze with multiple methods of catching them and markets pondering frog legs as a delicacy. Notable locals like Major A M Harvey and Captain J G Waters frogged at Wakarrus while Judge Hazen and County Attorney Otie Hungate nabbed greenbacks from ponds near Hovsville. The tale weaves in railway travel and commodity chatter as frogging obsessions collide with fiscal tales and market reports.
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A.M. Harvey
J. G. Waters
Wakaruss
Judge
T. Hazen
County Atorney Otie Hungate
Hovsville
Sanaa
Munter
Pater
Neeen
Hungate
Waters
Harvey Nee
Beit
Mroge
Patrick
Dresden
Troge
Toneka
Chicago University Water Row Triggers Charity or State Debate
The Superior Court was asked to decide if the University of Chicago operates as a charitable education institution or a for profit venture amid a water bill dispute. City officials threatened water shutoff over unpaid charges, while the university sought an injunction to block such action. President Harper claimed the deficit runs to about 2100 dollars, to be covered by subscriptions from interested educational supporters.
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Chicago University
University of Chicago
Galt
Can Ana
University Ix
Verscow
Jewelry Missing Twenty Pieces Valued at 100000 Stolen
In New York Twenty pieces of jewelry valued at more than 160000 were reported stolen with private detectives guarding pawnbrokers. Names were withheld and investigators hint at a possible family involvement as the robbery appears to center on a wealthy woman near White Plains. The owner kept gems in a market of her room and the gems vanished after a break in when the doors and windows appeared undisturbed.
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New York
White Plaine
Fertricht
Gema
Ineproter McMunky
Detective Bureau
Seyf
Citcutatances
Oklahoma Court Settles Prisoner Care Costs
A new contract dictates Oklahoma will pay 40 cents daily for each prisoner kept at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Leavenworth. Kansas to receive quarterly sums totaling about 4,000 dollars annually, with the agreement provisional until January. The arrangement covers transfer of Oklahoma prisoners to Kansas custody when needed, and sets terms for future renewals.
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Oklahoma
Cader
Kanees
Tursuay
Bailey
Kansas
Fergusen
Lan- Sine
Oklahome
Oklahamha
Alvo
Kaneas
Oklahoma O
Bull Deakuniiary
Ita
Frogging Methods and Yarns Near Sanaa Markets and Rivers
A colorful century old account describes frog catching near Sanaa and surrounding markets, detailing methods from spear and bow to fishing pole with red bait. It notes the dangers, funny mishaps, and the culinary claim frogs legs as a regional delicacy near Toneka.
Mayor Bergundthal And His Flood Damaged Regina Music Box
Mayor Bergundthal travels to Kansas City to have his Regina music box repaired after flood damage. After Topeka jewelers and experts declined, he decides to personally deliver the box to the Regina company representative in Kansas City for the repair. The device endured mud and needs disassembly and restoration.
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Bergundthal
Kansas City
Bergundtha T
Topeka
Wey
Meckin
Femini
Regina
Karate
Way
Markets Today Slides From Year Lows In Mixed Trading
New York stocks fell to near yearly lows after an opening upswing, with declines across many issues led by Missouri Pacific and Consolidated Gas. Sharp selling pushed key shares down, while some firms like Virginia Carolina Chemical and United States Steel attracted late support before prices slipped again. Trading was volatile with heavy liquidation, a brief rally after Sharp and Bryan news, then renewed weakness and a closing near the day’s weakest levels.
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New York
Peinte
Virginis-Caroling Chemical
Wheeling
Lake Drie
Consolidated
Sharpe
Sharpe & Bryan
Exoeyireourt Pacific
Tennayiventa
Comarker
Colorado Southern
Southern Railroad
Wieeling
Witwinie-Carolina Chemical
General Electric
Revord Muorsa
Union
Pactic
Bultivare
Ohio
Harbhatt, Hetet, & Co
Missouri Pacife
Whtek
American Briti
Jh. Chien Intern Hilinula Certiventes
Palman Consolidated Gas TM
ER Sal Electric Qa
Metropolitan Street Ay Way JA
Eevurition Company
Jan Existean
Minar Packie
Eric
Mintouri Pacific
Fold Ag
Wall Street
Broddys Fapul Transit
Mypenta
New York Central
Upton Pacite
Southern Railway
Virginia Carolina
Hhe
St Pact J
Fautte Ste Marie
Uaperston
Sharp & Brvin
Virginia Garcifina Chemical
Missouri
Southern First
St. Lows
Southwestern Premat and
Metropolitan Street Railway
Esos
Nooere Wal
Wy Paints
Missouri Pacific
Northwestern and
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Baltimore
Eri
Livestock Market
Chicago
Northwest
AlsAwirhte
Mii
Dueluth
Til
Rt Tayutmsc
Bey Martane Yarite Diy
Wharts
Iyfitec Tower
Bie
Onte
Zeer
Atsynaticc
New York Money Market and Commodity Prices Aug 5
New York Money Market report shows weak sterling exchange with demand for bills. Cotton market steady, wheat and corn futures mixed amid rain in the northwest. livestock receipts in Kansas City and Texas лег, prices wavering. provisions and barley trading slow with no notable changes.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
Wellal Busi Bene
Kansas City
Cite City
Bo T
Texant
Lowe
Texas
Linn
Eliorlie
Wb. A
Weet Sixth Street
Christie Grain and Telephonce Stock Co
Nsas City
Mo City
J. 2. Gall
West Bix
Correnpaunsas City
Mou
Market Update From Kansas City and Chicago Produce Regions
Wholesale dairy and meat prices show firmness with butter milk and creamery items steady. Eggs and cheese advance hints appear alongside rising bean and fruit quotes. cattle, sheep, and veal markets show mixed but generally stable demand across California and midwestern markets.
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Chicago
Chiei
Als
Isiec
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