Gould Gould Goes and Wall Street's Quiet Drift
In a New York and Australia weekly trade review, US and English securities are discussed with cautious investment gains. Market activity shows hesitancy amid low speculation, while railway stocks and key industries edge up. Factory workforces decline and interest in new offerings persists as attempted capital shifts unfold.
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England
New York
Aus
W.k
G. Dan & Cos Weekly
Progrés
Greger
Verek
Boyan Wall Street
Acre
Clewite
Cattein Mills
New
Emeent
Treneth
Oper
Tanidor
Webber denies moving plant to Topeka amid rumors
Major Tom Anderson says W S Webber proprietor of the Richard on Shit company of Menowainee Mick denies plans to transfer his shoe manufacturing plant and notes letters from Topeka papers and draymen seeking business. He contemplates a western location and will inspect sites in Kansas Topeka and Tope. Burdock Bid Bitters touted for focus and energy. John J Pitts to travel to Buenos Aires to promote a harvester company with four experts sailing from New York on August 20.
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Topeka
Tom Anderson
Ehic
Webber
Richardon Shit Company
Menowainee
Mick
Sion Ote
Tope
Tapeks
Draymen
Thin
Kansas
Nebraska
Lowa
Missouri
Binte City
Buenos
John J. Pitts
Barnes Ayres
Argentina
Republic
South America
New York
Buenox Aste
Fragmented tale of a Joker and a curious cigar incident
A puzzling narrative describes a Joker who provokes strained relations with a would be son in law through a risky cigar episode. The tale shifts to a moral about God watching over a stern mother’s daughter and ends with a curious misadventure involving a Topeka family cat kept alive by chloroform, then unexpectedly revives, prompting a chaotic search.
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Rma
Indy
Taio
Nike
Christaman
Santa Claus
Santa Chrus
Abe Wart
Santa Cris
Abe
Aida
God
Claus
Cellis
Moss Ashby Rumor Shakes Kansas City Dentist
A tangled tale centers on Mose Ashby, deemed the wealthiest cattieoman in neater Kansan, accused of a tooth extraction done poorly, with various locals claiming encounters and threats. The dentist vows vengeance if he ever meets Ashby, while a chain of others joke about Moonshiner Mose and a druggist plot.
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Moss Ashby
Mote Ashby
Ashby
Kansan
Sas
Mose Ashby
Tose Ashby
Hock Island Benet
Shby
Oklahoma
Rebuttal testimony in Powers case unfolds in Georgetown
Georgetown Kentucky August 11 court convened for rebuttal in the Powers case. State auditor records show $5,000 of the $100,000 reward drawn. witnesses contradict claims about Culton’s alleged theft and the reward distribution. Corroborating testimony links Gordon Wis and January 25 movements with Powers alleged illness.
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Georgetown
Youtsey
W. F. Grayot
Unose
Grayot
W. H. Culton
Offlee
Stone
Culton
Sweeney
Mayhew
Knox County
Wharton Golden
Bartourville
Golden
A. la Feed
Laurel County
James Sparks
Gordel Wis
Taylor
Corbett and Fitzsimmons Reunite After Fight Rematch
New York reports show fight receipts totaling around 50000 with nets split roughly mid 15 50 each for Corbett and Fitzsimmons. The pair, meeting for the first time since their Carson City clash, exchanged brief handshakes and cordial remarks amid crowded excitement and lingering tension.
Dogs Poisoned on Lincoln Street Cause Local Alarm
Several valuable dogs were poisoned in the Lincoln Street area, believed to be the work of a cowardly offender. Among the victims were a black and tan terrier owned by Little Marguerite Hiene and a setter belonging to WW Yates. The incidents prompted community concern as owners reported losses across the neighborhood.
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Lincoln Street
Lincoln
Seeronan
Ation
Marguerite Hiene
Amsneme
Yates
Teteh
Polkon
Florence March
Mel Bend
Webster Davis Coming to Topeka and Bryan visit
John W. Breidenthal announced Webster Davis will sneak into Topeka for a Bryan notification. Gen J B Weaver will also be in town. Also reports a home remedy success story for coughs and a heat driven crime incident in Chicago where a butcher attacked his wife with a knife, endangering her life.
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John W. Breidenthal
Webster Davis
Topeka
Bryan Notification
J. B. Weaver
Fragmentary medical advert note offers unclear relief claims
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a throbbing head ache and references Ring's New Life Puls, claiming health benefits and unmatched relief. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details, making specific facts unsure.
Prize Fight Bets Stir Topeka Night Wagers
In Topeka last night considerable betting occurred on prize fights. Winners included George Bure Nawht about 7150 and Eugene Hagan who bet 360 to 10 on Fitzsimmons. A Ninth Street barber won after placing two $60 and one $100 bets. A clothing clerk with a $50 monthly salary bet $175 on Bublin and then stopped payment on a bounced check. Clarence Scott gained $100, while a playful wager had Water Watts wheelbarrowed by John Slim with a Firesim mons board. The stunt drew much street attention.
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Topeka
George Bure
Eugene Hagan
Fitzsimmons
Gene
Walker
Ninth Street
Bublin
Loning
Indy
Clarence Scott
Wate Watts
John Slim
Watts
Tenth and
Kansas Avenues
First Street
Fire at Col. Rossington Home Twice Recalled
Fire department responders were summoned to Col. W. H. Rossington at 14 Monroe Street several times. A crossed telephone line and a heavy wire caused alarms and outages while units from Station No. 3 checked a separate 724 Moure Street line. The notices recall prior attic and chimney fires at the same residence with past incidents in April and February and a donation of $5 from Col. Rackington to the firemen’s fund last year.
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Col. W. H. Rossington
Monroe Street
Tire Department
Ross
Mourve Street
Rostingion
Rackington
A Chicago Scandal Involving City Board Officials
Formal charges of incompetency neglect of duty and dishonest collusion were leveled by Alderman Frank Z Fowler against members of Chicago's municipal board of local improvements and the civil service commission. Officials named include Lawrence E McGann commissioner of public works Doherty superintendent of streets Burke superintendent of assessment bureau John Ericson city engineer. The charges stem from an investigation into paving fraud on various streets and call for further official inquiry.
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Chicago
Municipal Board of Local Improvements
Civil Service Commission
Frank Z. Fowler
Merit Board
Lawrence E. McGann
Mr. Doherty
RO. Burke
John Ericson
Fanke Tha Anticma
Manspeaker to Leave Topeka for California Lemon Ranch
Mr WW Manspeaker completes eight days and will gain possession of a large lemon farm in San Diego district California. The deal includes his residence at Tenth avenue and Harrison street. He plans to move from Topeka with his furnishings. Manspeaker, a veteran Topeka merchant, was in the grocery business for years and has since worked in real estate. The ranch features several varieties stocked with lemon trees and also bears orange and fig trees.
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WW. Manspeaker
San Diego
California
Tenth Avenue
Harrison Street
Manspeaker
Topeka
Armanentis
Mainspeaker
Uwt
Marshall Falls From Veranda In Night Accident
Hubert Marshall fell twenty five feet from a veranda above a Clacksmith shop on Wis er Fifth Street last night while returning home from work. He sustained serious injuries but there is hope for recovery as he was taken to Christ Hospital.
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Marshall
Hubert Marshall
Fifth Street
God
Christ Hospital
Deaths and Funerals Loose County News
Death notices report John O Whittaker died Friday afternoon at West Sixth Avenue aged 8 burial at Maple Hill. Mrs Francis V Kessler died this morning at 709 Topeka Avenue age 65. Kessler had traveled widely seeking recovery. Mr Kessler and daughter to travel tomorrow on Rock Island trains with burial planned at Morrill Brown County Kansas. Willam Leng, formerly of Topeka, died recently and burial arranged in Topeka cemetery. Alfred Jonnsop, age 54, obituary notes funeral Sunday at 2 from the rested. Local photo ads noted priced offerings at Tuten and Lutes.
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John O. Whittaker
West Sixth Avenue
Maple Hil
Francis V. Kesster
Topeka Avenue
Kansnemm County fairs and dates list 1800 era
A fragmented register lists numerous county agricultural societies in Kansnemm with secretaries and event dates. Entries include Brown County September 2018 fair, Butler August 28–31, Jefferson September 4–7, Chanute September, and Osage September fairs. The document mixes place names, associations, and dates in a garbled transcription.
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Kansnemm
Incallong Brd
Board of Agriculture
Coburn
Allen County Agricultural Society
C. Wheaton
Lola
Brown County Fair Association
John Myer
Hiawatha
Butler County’ Fair Essaciation
Alvah Ghvidah
Bi Doraio
Haptesaber
Oh Utauque
Gare
Cedar Vales
Lawnee
Finney County Agricultural Society
D. A. Mims
Garden City
Franklin County Agricultural Society
Estes
Ottawa
Septtember
Greeley County Fair Association
T. RB. Newman
Tribune
Jackson Ee Apultural and All Association
hoGraw
Horton
Jefferson County Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Edwis Bagder
Oskaloosa
Jewell County Fair Association
Chas
Eton
Mankate
Linn County Fair Association
Binitth
Mound City
Marshall
Frankfort
Asso- Frankfort
Trickett
Secre
Gottes
Go and Park Association
R. Y. Kenned
Coffeyville
Morris County Expisition Company
Cornell Grove
Neosho County
Tuipane
Pecretary
Chanute
Osage County Pair Association
C. MH. Curls
Burlingame
Sedewick County
Wichita State
Ton—H. Toler
Wichita
Wilson County
Paris Street Mystery Deepens as Neighbors Report Suspicions
Parcel of disjointed notes describe a Paris street mystery near a child who may have been harmed. Officials warned by anonymous informants and a nighttime inquiry unfolds as locals doubt the mercy appeals and police acknowledge eerie cries heard from a house. The fragmentary text suggests widespread unease amid an ongoing investigation.
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London
Eenla
Fusion ticket nominated in Atchison County Kansas
The Populists Aid Demonstration party nominated Friday a fusion county ticket in Atchison Kansas. W T Bland district court judge W P Waegener county attorney Laughlin representative county district BE FE Campbell county school superintendent John Youngs district court clerk Wr Buckles county commissioner.
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Atchison County Fusion
Atchison, Kan
Aid Democrate
W. T. Bland
W. P. Waegener
Laughlin
FE. Campbell
John Youngs
Wr. Buckles
Education division appoints teachers for Indian boarding schools
Washington August 1 The education al division of the Indian Affairs office has made Rotts these appointment May Albright of North Topeka Kan teacher of the Seneca pchod at the Qhapaw agency notary of $600 per year. Huth H Brown of Highland Kan Kindergarten teacher at the Indian boarding school at the fan Carton agency A 1z 3600. Marie Rote of Chicago Kindergarten teacher at the Dmatilie ney boarding school In Oregon.
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Washington
Educational Division
The
Indian Affairs Office
Albright
North Topeka
Kan
Qhapaw
Huth H. Brown
Highland
Fan Carton
Marie Rote
Chicago
Dmatilie ‘Ney
Oregon
Local notices and stray items mix in uneven column
A patchwork of local items mentions Miss Maud Earnest traveling to Colombo for vacation and Mr and Mrs Jacob Greenwald of 322 North Kirin Street as new baby parents. Miscellaneous notes reference civil service exam dates, a U S court case against William Paston, and social visits. The page also contains typographical errors and unrelated ads including medical cures and photo offers from Lutes.
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Maud Earnest
Colombo
Jacob Greenwald
Kirin Street
Aylor Street
Marsine
Northwesters Mutual Life Insurance Ling
Fo Recive
United States
William Paston
Joy
George Stoker
Jessie
Newton
Mies Gosy
Michel Berenson Fuller
Anabelle Troutman
Nellie Baker
Mins Haker
Marble playwright and actor Aus Manard dead in Brooklyn home
New York reports the death of 11 manard Marble a Brooklyn playwright and actor noted for his chamber work. The obituary mentions his prominence in local theater circles and references to his family and final years.
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New York
Aus
Manard Marble
Brooklyn
Ry Watts
Chamberlain
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Tavine Selves Hall
Tem
Siete
Suri Papeler
Eurner
Iene
McFar Fara
Aston Clie
Mwatoee
Sir Mn
Bette Suniey School
Penie Eenikk Sonion
Chai
Wil
Serle Arty Tonea Ab
Jaukemn Uonteht
Ducuer Tans
Holton
Nour
Canada
Gould
Webber Will Yor Moe
Burdock
Bitters
Strom
Hie
Peii Wend Borrer
Fundfeld Regulator Co
Auasts, Ge
Malra
Lieuenant Jilah Kersey
Mistim
Frank Kavanaugh
Caleb Powers
Charles Finley
Powers
Davis
Corbett
Fitzalmmons
Carson City
Bot
Bertalniyy
Robert
Mitzalmimons
Web Davis
George Tong
New Strattaville
Ottis
Ring
Areee
Se Senta
T Rial Bottes
A. T. Waggoner
Tasiteei
Siz
Lara Avenue
Lazarski
Eadache
Col. Rossington
Municipal Board of Improvemen
Willam Leng
Hutchinson
DeMoss& Denwail
Alfred Jonnsop
C- Johnust
Tuten
Ill
Gtéal Rock
Rock Island
John Sebastian
G. P
T. A
Thompson
AG. P
7. A
Kas
Lutes
al Armeete
Demoss & Penwell
Srt
Quincy St
Topeka, Kan
LM Peywi
E. W. Howe
Chas Dudley Warner
D. Howells
Osatory
Mark Twain
Gen. W. Cable
Saturday Review
Edinburg
F Howard Eggleston
Ar Deans
Topeka Water Co
Quincy Street
Edward Marble
Battten
Werstohia Urulmen
Whusits
Sire
Mucklen
Arnica Dalve
Burne
Kilerpwe
Cirre Sewinare
Aakorer
Drugetst. Ie
Photon Forte Amnis
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