Excursion Rates to Buffalo for G A R Encampment
Low rate round trip excursion tickets to Buffalo via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offered August 21 22 23 for G A R National Encampment. Tickets valid for return to August 31 with option to extend to September 30 for 25 cents. Agents in Basle Chicago Topeka provide details and ticket deposits required during August 23 27 period.
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Kansas political battles hinge on prohibition law
Clergy figure CHAS H. M. ST. JOHN, D. D., critiques Governor Leedy and Wyandotte politics. He denounces Leland’s ward boss tactics, cites enforcement failures of prohibition, and urges loyal officials to uphold the law. He names targets in Kansas City and stresses oath fidelity and constitutional duty.
Kansas campaign fire fuels oath critique in St. John letters
Rev. H. St. John of Kansas City Kan attacks Governor Leedy and the state oath as violated. He argues the governor must enforce all laws including prohibition, citing the constitution and accusing officials of failing to uphold the law. The piece urges accountability of Leedy and state officers to enforce reform.
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Kansas Penitentiary Schedule Error Reveals Extra Time Served
A Kansas ledger shows 753000 days of labor were deducted from convict terms over 28 years due to an error in the schedule. The mistake, uncovered by N ot Wells, caused many inmates to serve additional days, with figures listing many cases of extra days added to various sentence lengths. Mr Munger undecided on state college regents post, weighing congressional bid in Fourth District. He may choose politics over the academic post now vacant.
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Kinley Will Not Campaign In Ohio This Fall
Washington Aug 9 President Kinley said he will not stump Ohio this fall and plans no speeches aside from the address before his dental association. He intends to visit Hanna in Cleveland in September and take a short yacht cruise through the lakes. A Santa Fe route to Buffalo offers Pullman passes and reduced fares east with tickets via Santa Fe.
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Junction City Beats Atchison In State Championship Opener
The first game of the state championship series saw Junction City edge Atchison in an exciting contest. Callahan and Montgomery starred for Junction City while Jones and Loman contributed for Atchison, as officials recorded a narrow victory in the late innings.
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Close of the Cycle Meet Ten Mile Race Protested
The cycle meet included a ten mile race allegedly protested by Bertie Backs. The event, held as part of a state circuit, featured record bids in the half mile and one mile tandem. Chortle Halderman of Topeka, a veteran on Kansas circuits, urged Bertie Backs to win, warning of a walk to Wamego if he failed.
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Bicycle Race Exposition Ends With Photo Finish Lead
The crowd backed Imn Ksim of Roadhouse Ti as riders surged for a mile in a 16 percent grade sprint. Denver Myer ducked headlow and edged out Anderson by a nose in a dramatic finish. Sunday, races moved to Topeka and Wamego with stops at Salina and Emporia, culminating in a crowded ten mile professional where Bird won by nose amid controversy over a split prize.
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Emporia Tennis Tourney Opens With Strong Local Interest
The Emporia tennis tournament will be held in Emporia with large attendance expected. Prizes total 3200 offered by local merchants. Singles commence followed by doubles the next day. Emporia grounds boast grandstand and well-prepared courts. Topeka club members entry in singles and doubles include Lew Bronson Frank Shelden Geo E Stoker Howard Lawrence Dana McViern Dana Mohler and McBride. Visiting players invited to a platform dance Tuesday evening. Traffley named Western Baseball Umpire. will report in St Joseph tomorrow. All about Snow Liniment from Geo W Stansfield and Miller’s Pharmacy.
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Topeka News Briefs Include City Work and Social Bahn
Topeka notes cite pavement repairs on Ninth street, bridge support removals, and resumed post office elevator work with a two week completion target. Local bands, theater cast changes, church dedications, and public notices appear amid market items and social updates from Topeka and nearby towns.
Smugglers At Work In Cross-Border Route
Rossland B C August 9 customs officers uncover a large illicit trade scheme. Tailing from a pass in the Gmanagah country the smuggling route enters Canada at Kruger on Osoyoos Lake then detours into the United States before reentering Canada east of the border house. Orve serves as a hub for stragglers while freighters bring in groceries and tobacco via a route past Krogers and Oroo.
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Anthracite Miners eye strike after bituminous outcome
Pittsburg August 3 The United Mine Workers weigh the bituminous strike result and its effect on anthracite wages and organization. Officials report receiving letters from Pennsylvania coal regions seeking outlooks and chances of victory. If bituminous gains, anthracite workers may demand higher pay and better conditions. Preparations to mobilize gather pace as unions regroup after past defeats.
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Bad Nose Hole From Near Topeka Runaway Case
North Topeka man Henry Smith ran from police early Sunday with several companions. He collided with a building, fracturing his nose badly. doctors said the fracture is severe and a hole formed midway on the nose. Officers took Smith and Chick Merkham into custody. others escaped during the raid on a nearby party. Dr. M. R. Mitchell treated the wound.
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Osteopath fined for alleged medicine practice
Dr Axtel an osteopath was fined by Judge Thompson for plying medicine without license. He claimed prescripts and no drugs, and that only an in surgery was performed. The judge ruled he practiced medicine as defined by statute and noted an appeal likely. The column mentions buckeye products and local pharmacy advertisements.
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