Elks Triumph in Second Night Ping Pong Showdown
In a brisk second night of the ping pong tournament the Elks edged the Topeka club, 6 sets to 4 and 98 games to 87. Kidder of Topeka upset Bronson 7 3 6 2 as Bronson struggled through coaching, while Bennett of the Elks beat Black 6 1 5 4 1. Crawford defeated Sherman 2 6 1, Hammatt beat Armstrong 6 4 6 2, and Williams of the Elks narrowly beat Hammatt 7 7.
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Topeka Club
Ping Pong Experts
Elgs
Elks
Topeka
Pancoset Kidder
Topeke
Lon Bronson
Bronses
Kansas Chamixon
Ridder
Iy Aternoon
Will Alexander
Bronson
Alexander
Kidder
Hronson
Gree
Srain
Frank Bennett
Te Elks
W. J. Black
Black
Tes
George Crawford
Tupoke Club
Adrian Sherman
Dan Hammatt
Victorius
President Roosevelt Praises Navy Gun Crew At Target Practice
The President congratulated the MiJpover Masflower crew after a superb 30 percent hit rate with 20 shots producing six hits two bulls eyes. He urged further practice to keep the Masflower the crack gun ship and noted the port side crew faced tougher drift conditions.
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Greentirt
Rooker
Mixnila Bay
Santiago
No 9
Roosevelt
W. J. O'Donnell
Mr Roosevelt
Lani
Navy prize for gun crews boosts morale at sea
President hails four gun pointers W J O Donnell Fy Crowley G C Grim and A W Hildebrand for six pounder crew excellence. He praises their record, hands $5 to each and $20 to O Donnell, notes prize plans with the secretary of the navy to spur marksmanship via competition. He urges petty officers to uphold duty and vows support to keep the U S Navy supreme.
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W. J. O'Donnell
Fy Crowley
G. C. Grim
A. W. Hildebrand
Phelps
O'Donnell
Inter
Secretary of the Navy
Hiie
Navy
Alway
United States
Limiting Injunction Ties Up American Hook
The American Hook company wins a federal restraining order against Crane & Co Quinton & Quinton and County Attorney Nichy ole. The order blocks interference with American Hook business until September 15 when Judge Hook in Wichita will hear the case. The move aims to secure Appleton readers and other books for Kansas dealers under contracts, while Crane & Co argue the state supreme court injunction remains in force until dissolved.
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American Hook Company
Crane & Co
State Supreme Court
Charles Blood Smith
American Book Company
Leavenworth
Judge Hook
Wichita
Michigan
Agaliet
Quinton & Quinton
Sait
Appleton
Advokt
Kansas
Supreme Court
State Charter Board
American Bool Company
A Silver Jubilee at St Benedicts Atchison
A solemn high mass marked the silver jubilee of Rt. Rev. Innocent Wolf abbot of St Benedicts college in Atchison with a large ecclesiastical gathering. The noon banquet at Mt Scholastica Academy featured an XXV table formation and speeches by bishops and abbots. Wolf, born 1843 in Theminh Erussia, was elected abbot in 1876 and completed 25 years in March.
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St. As Church
Fink
T. C. Moore
Kansas City
Kansas
J. Ward
Topeka
A. W. Jennnings
Kaneas City
Kanaes
Bonor
J. M. Tihen
Wichita
H. Wolf
Chicago
Martin
Thomas
Atchison
Father Wolf
Abbot Wolf
Ignatine Conrad
Spielersville
Mt. St. Echolastics Acadery
Mt. St. Scholastica Academy
Academy
Father Herrigan
Toaktmaster
Maid
North Carolina
Father
T. Moore
D. Dh
Moz
J. Ferrier
Concordia
F. M. Haydon
Tomla
A. W. Jennings
Kassaq City
Kat
O'Rock
Innocent Wolf
St. Benedict's Gnabbol
Pennestania
Theminh-Erussia
America
Brighton
Wis
St. Vincent's College
Beatty
Uhen
Rome
St Benedict's
St. Benedict's Abbey
Leander Schnierr
St. Vincent's Arch
Good + Shepard
New York
Benziger Brow
Tennessee election reports judges and congress nominees
Nashville Tenn August 7 election conducted to select five supreme court judges and three chancery court of appeals judges along with state attorneys across districts. Democratic congressional candidates were nominated by primaries in the fourth, sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth districts amid expectations of light turnout in most areas and rumors of stronger Republican interest in east Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Chancery Court of Appeala
Tmne
Congress
East
Tennesere
Baseball Tournament Draws Worth Kansas Teams to Norton
Norton Kans August 7 Norton sport scene reports points from a week of play as Worth and nearby clubs competed in a baseball tournament with Norton winning 9 to 7 over Borcatur, Oberlin second, Norcataur third, Phillipsburg fourth. Bankers association convenes in Norton with Kes G Dawes, currency official, delivering the principal address and attendance expected in Weston tomorrow.
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Worth Kansas
Norton
Norton, Kas
Norton Sportwell
Puttufandig
Nore Fominabure
Borcatur
Oberlin
Norcataur
Phillipsburg
Weston Hwan
Kes G. Dawes
Topeka News Briefs Include Strikes and Local Happenings
Local items report a strike settled on the Gleed building, Topeka buses and rail lines adjusting service for an upcoming race meeting, and plans for new telephone and train infrastructure. Individuals mentioned include J E Hurley, Jennie C Gummo, Harry Brandley, and Thomas Umme amid court actions and social notices.
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Topeka
John F. Switzer
Karma City
Seema
Pmrsns
San Franz
Knights of Pythmna
Chico
Gleed
West Sixth Avenue
Jennie C Gummo
Judge Hazen
Thonmas Umme
Matta Brandley
Hazen
Harry Brandley
Anna Streeter
District Court
F. C. Streeter
Sitth Avenue
Jackson Street
Food Treatment Old Stomachs Made Over
A Kentucky woman describes chronic constipation and invalid status from purge medicines. After years of inability to hold food, she reports improvement using Grape-Note following dietary guidance to restore the stomach and bowels to natural function.
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F. M. Buss
Millersbore
Weathered talk hints at bountiful harvest this year
Fragmentary lines from a farm note indicate earlier worries about a poor yield, but current advice forecasts an abundant harvest this season, suggesting better prospects for farmers and markets ahead.
Stone Throwing At Troops Reported At Pennsylvania Rail Depot
Stone throwing at provost guard near a Pennsylvania railroad station was reported in Fhenandoah. Brigadier General Gobin was urged to send troops. Company A of the Eighth regiment under Captain Garver patrolled at night. A striker picket surrounded the camp but did not attack. A drunken policeman was detained briefly. Governor’s cavalry held a practice match 15 to 20 miles away and calm returned to the area.
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Fhenandoah
Pennsylvania
Gobin
Eishthregiment
Cant
Garver
Mahanoy City
Banquet Ends Western Negro Press Association Session
Delegates gathered for a banquet at the Chiles hotel closing the Western Negro Press association sessions. J H Childers led the program with speakers on topics including race organization and women's work. Henrietta Vinton Davis and others contributed a special recitation, enriching the banquet program.
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Western Negro Press Association
Chiles
J. H. Childers
Fisher
Race Organization
N. Miller
W. Ww
The
Association
J. PD
D. R
Colorado Statesman
Our Woman's Work
Mre
Fel
Emery
Denver Statesman
John M Wright
Biles Henrietta
Vinton Davis
Mr Church report discusses insurance law stance
Mr Church, superintendent of Insurance, begins release of his 61st biennial report, a several hundred page document. It notes no recommendations for insurance legislation for the upcoming legislature and signals satisfaction with current insurance laws while highlighting the shift to elective office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Church
Thee Surance
Church
Back at Oyster Bay Householders Return Home
Residents Mrs Bossvalt and Mr Bossvalt are home again as Oyster Bay sees a quiet morning. The board the ferry, Gardiners, and local names appear in fragmented lines, reflecting a winding weathered report from the harbor area.
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Mk Roverg
Blackman plans brick quality upgrades after rattler test
Blackman objects to the brittle brick from the rattler test, noting it loses 1 percent weight. He will introduce new screens, shale mixing with sand, and plan another rattler test in about 20 days to prove improved performance. The current brick remains within the 20 percent unit limit but is more brittle than others used in Topeka pavements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TL. Blackman
S. Wave
Llandarf Specifes
Topeka
Opposition to Light Plan Blocks City Council Proposal
Several councilmen oppose a plan to relocate two street lamps from each ward to the fairgrounds during the state fair. The idea, offered at last week's council meeting, would require no expense but faces resistance from Councilman Swendsen who argues against removing lamps from the Sixth ward. Other officials, including Councilman Wolf, join the objection amid broader questions about nightly lighting during festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swendsen
Courcilman Wolf
Swenson
Inez
Ughta
Ford
Dysentery Cure Claimed Without Doctor Aid at Barn Event
A local notice touts a controversial remedy for dysentery claiming cure without medical help. The item endorses a product named Equal and Corbin, promoting it as world class. Garfield park hosts events tonight including a concert at 8 p.m. and a magician act with levitation and billiards. Admission is 10 cents.
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Anna Eve
Equal
Corbin
Garnett Park
City Printing Fight in Leavenworth Sparks Possible Lawsuit
A Leavenworth squabble over city printing contracts may lead to a lawsuit. The council awarded all city printing to Western Life but later bid to switch to a daily paper, sparking a battle over who owes payments for a year. Mayor Huan is away, with friends predicting he will resist revoking the contract. Controversy leaves city printing piled high at the clerk’s office.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Qi Cf Ty
Andi Steel T
Western Life
Council World 10
Piper
Western Bifo
Uhit
Council
Vsbt
Huan
Oui
Dunn Gang Member Charles Johnson Captured in Wichita
One of the Dunn gang, Charles Johnson, was wanted in Wichita and captured by Indians in Wichita, an Ati. Seven. Police report four men in the Dunn gang active in the area. Johnson held on a description from Chief Frank Burt. A reward of 60 is offered for Johnson. Two suspects are jailed in Little Rock awaiting trial. Dunn, the leader, was reportedly missing after a hospital escape weeks ago.
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Charles Johnson
Wichita
Charien John
Dunn
Arkansas
Waneville
Ind
Frank Burt
Johnson
Little Rock
Ong
Thus Ty
Marshall's Band Tomorrow at Garfield Park Event
Garfi eld Park hosts a community gathering tomorrow featuring Marshall's Band with performances announced for the afternoon. The notices mention Herrmann Ontdone and Anna Eve Pay as participants with unclear details about tonight's related events.
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Marshall
Garfield Park
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