Companion of the Dead Burglar La Blanche Surrenders to Police
The brother of the dead man known as Cor baling La Blanche turns himself in after escaping officers during a train incident near Topeka. La Blanche, described as under 22 with quiet shoes and small assets, mourns his brother at Stokers morgue and refuses to reveal full details, citing concern for a sister.
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Corbaling la Blanche
Rock Island
North Topeka
Officara
Topeka
McElroy
Pyailer Hopkins
Lia
See Cer
Thunder Atrack
Henas
LaBlanche
Stoker
Wilkerson
Kansas City
Topeks
Kaw
Eaneas City
la Blanche
Corneling
Wife Goes After Him in Turbulent Huron Affair
About two weeks ago James Billingsley left Huron, where his wife ran the hotel, after disagreements. He later returned from Kansas City, paying back board and furnishing, then seeking homeward. Billingsley’s wife continues to pursue him despite his complaints. Billingsley once served as assistant state superintendent of Insurance under Wilder.
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James Billingsley
James Billingslea
Huron
Mr. B
Kansas City
Hit
Slan
Hillingsten
Poder Wilder
Cleveland May Third Term Hint From Stevenson
A Winnipeg correspondent reports Vice President Stevenson, en route to Alaska, was greeted by Wilson supporters. He declined to discuss specifics but suggested Cleveland could decline renomination for a third term, signaling possible political maneuvering.
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Stevenson
Times Herald
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Anya
Alaska
Wilson
Cleveland
Protection From Women Arouses Georgia County Crisis
In Twiggs county a large mass meeting passed a resolution urging the governor to proceed with the execution of Mrs. Debbie Nobiles, convicted of murdering her husband, amid a rising national debate on female clemency and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twiggs County
Georgia
Eastman
Ingalls and Lincoln to Attend Large Colored Gathering in Iowa
A Des Moines report notes a big gathering of colored Masons in Albia from August 14 to 16 for a grand commandery convention. Emancipation Day events will cap the Albia observance under the African Methodist church, with up to 5,000 visitors expected from Missouri and Silicia. Robert T. Lincoln plans to attend and speak, joining notable figures ex-Senator James Harlan ex-Senator BK Bruce Senator William B Allison ex-Senator John J Ingalls Governor Frank D Jackson and Geo F M Drake in addresses.
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Iowa
Des Mores
Mia
Albia
Robert T. Lincoln
James Harlan
BK. Bruce
Wm. B. Allison
Jno
Rothschilds Denied Buying Anaconda Mines
An August story claimed the Rothschilds sought to purchase the Anaconda copper mines in Montana. James B. Higgins said there is no truth to any negotiations and no approach has occurred. Also noted are editor updates from Colorado and a Chicago athlete set to compete in September against London Athletic Club.
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Anaconda
Yous
London
Montana
James B. Higgins
A Cause for Shame in State Institutions Shows Politics Firing Teachers
A Journal report quotes G C Clemens denouncing political dismissals at the deaf and dumb institution in Olathe. He cites fear among six teachers including Miss Harrison, a famed sign teacher, as politics severs trusted staff to reward supporters. The piece laments the bonds formed with children who rely on these educators. The debate asks who is governor as Troutman claims acting power, while Dawes refutes the assertion.
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G. CG. Clemens
Journal
Olathe
Harrison
Troutman
Pacae
State House
Charles Martin
Dawes
Leavenworth, Atchison and
Knowns
Bards
Lost On Pikes Peak Four Ladies Safe At Summit
Four eastern girls lost on Pikes Peak near Manitou were found safe after a severe ascent in failing light. Misses Parker and sister from St Louis, Ida M. Wright of Fulton, and Anus Wagner of Currie Grove started near Seven Lakes, battled a blizzard, and reached the station at the summit. Drivers feared the worst as search parties formed and rejoicing followed the telegram announcing their safe arrival.
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ColoRado
Colo
Aug
Pikes Peak
Parker
St Louis
Ida M. Wright
Fulton, S
Anus Wagner
Currie Grove
Jaws
Seven Lakes
Manitou
Sevan Lakes
Over One Hundred Applicants for Ms of the Santa Fe Hospital
The Santa Fe Hospital office, led by Chief Surgeon Hoge and Superintendent Fay, is flooded with applications for jobs with over a hundred for the matron position alone. About ten daily requests have arrived in recent months from towns around Kansas, many applicants seeking any posting rather than a specific role.
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Santa Fe Hospital
Santa Fe
Hoge
Fay
Ney
Iia
Local Santa Fe officials and trips highlighted in brief
Tax Commissioner Hd Cartlidge and Land Commissioner John E. Frost of the Santa Fe and their families are visiting in Galesburg Ul. The Santa Fe and Rock Island will pay its general office and road employees on Saturday. A cheap excursion rate to Kansas City from all points on the line is planned for next Sunday. Topeka round trip is $1.50. Louisville Springs in Wabaunsee County is praised as a top Kansas picnic spot with crystal springs, water views, and camping facilities, per Wamego Times.
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Hd Cartlidge
Santa Fe
California
John E. Frost
The
Galesburg
Geneals
Rock Island Ie
Ita Road
Kansas City
Topeka
Louisville Springs
Wabaunsee County
Chil Ecott
Wamego Times
Crystal Springs
Kansas
North Topeka Items of Interest on the North Side
Miss Bertha Morthland from Quincy Street is ill and Mrs John Hill northwest of town is seriously sick. Miss Harris of Clay Center Kansas visits Mrs J R Madison on Kansas Ave. Evelyn Thomas from Monroe Street, previously seriously ill, improves rapidly. The Woman's Republican League holds a Garfield picnic this afternoon. M L Potter and family moved from 1131 Topeka Ave to near Washburn College. Mr and Mrs Frank Conklin moved from 1406 Van Buren to 218 West Gordon and went to housekeeping. Rev J R Madison of the Methodist church goes to Virginia until September 1 visiting relatives. Mrs Miles Ellsworth and daughters Vera and Annie of Tulare Cal arrive to visit Mr Dr Wallace on Kansas Ave. Epworth League of the Kansas Avenue M E church held a musicale at Miss Bertha Stallsmith on Quincy Street last evening. Wm Gusherd seeks a dry goods opening in Decatur IL as Gushard & Rorabaugh dissolve in September. Joe L Cromwell returns from Lincoln NE after a week with his sister. Lincoln is dull. A carriage driven by a woman tangled with a streetcar near the bridge. the carriage was damaged with a broken wheel as the driver sharply swerved to avoid the car.
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Bertha Morthland
Quincy Street
John Hill
Harris
Clay Center
Kansas
J. R. Madison
Evelyn Thomas
Monroe Street
Republican League
Garfield
M. L. Potter
Topeka Arenas
Kansas Avenue
Epworth League
M. E
Bertha Stallsmith
Wm. Gusherd
Decatur
Gushard & Rorabaugh
Joe L Cromwell
Lincoln
Neb
HA Hebard
The Star Grocery Catalog Of Household Staples
A vintage grocery list highlights staples and prices including Arbuckle Coffee and granulated sugar, brown sugar, cured hams, bacon, lard, cornstarch, bird seed, tapioca, soap, vinegar, cream, cheese, washing soda, starch, oysters, sardines, beans, syrup, and other common pantry items in bulk quantities. The ad emphasizes guaranteed satisfaction and money-saving trial orders.
Local ads and notices blend in Topeka market pages
Listings advertise capital livery stables, Pratt Bros hardware, Lukens Bros carriages, and a druggists supply. California patients and families invited to Crawford's Opera House for a fundraising entertainment for home relief. Bids for Santa Fe hospital plumbing noted. award not decided.
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Santa Fe Hospital
Sheahan
Co-operative Breamé Plumbing Co
Robert Mood
Prescott & Co
Topeka
Crawfords Opera House
T, R, Lea
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Capital Groceries
East Sixth
Brother
Auker
Mura
Ingalls and Lincoln
Davie
Laabvinne
Cola
C. C. Davis
Aod
the Herald
Imocrat
Chronicle
Col Davis
Epinster
Chicago
Joan V. Crum
Town
Chicago Athletic Association
New York Athletic Club
England
Athletic Club
Franklin
Reno
Sedgwick
Smith
Sourney
State Historical Society
Thaddeus Hiatt
New York
K. J. Hinton
John Brown
W. F. Creitz
Holton
Missouri
Canada
Brown
Geo. B. Gul
Oklahoma
Howe
Simpson
Lowe
Washington
Republic
Clay
Marshall
Bank of Robinson
Robinson, Kaine
B. B Idol
J. M. Idol
Hardee F. Idol
White Cloud
Frank Idol
William Idol
Robinson, Kansas
Sonal
T. W. Durham
Arkansas
Allen Diehl Albert, Jr
Washington, D. GC
H. A Kingsley
Silver Knights of America
Linccoln Post Bull Om East Sixth Street
Wome
Fire Department
Eleventh
Morris Streets
Z B. Shipman
Grand Opera House
Weber
Er. Rawson
Saline
Amfarshall
Boston
J.C. Caldwell
Capitol Block
Medihe
North Topehwa
the Star Grocery
Ker
Wader
Price's
Royal Baking Po
Baker's Chocolate
Jean Warrens
Mason's
J. S. Sproat
the Star Grocer
Tele
East Sixth St
Perfecto
Havana
Cleghan L. Ginker
Syenum
Lodge & Colvin
Norris Street
Pratt Bros
North Toveke
J. Aenoil &Son
North
Kanans Avenue
Munyon
J. Helier
Kan Ave
A. J. Proudfit
North Topeke
West Laurent Street
J. A. Lukens
Baptist Church
Garfield Park
Misses Wright
Alice Fraser
Sueie French
Mattie French
Gertie Troutman
Ida Paramore
Lulu Wise
Joe Smith
Charles Berry
Gert Paramore
Garry Lukens
BLDS
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Balaish Funeral Supply Grand Funeral Directr
Kansas Ave
Sau
van Buren
Offica
DDE Moss & Fenwell
Sea
Quincy
I. O. Gr. Bid
Prarcieal Tugerak
Harrison Plane
Ball No
LO Kuehni & CO
Mnautts
Joseph Marshall
Great Western Steam Dye CO
East Seventh St
C. F. Rodiger
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