County Exhibit Plans For World Fair Preparations
County plans for agricultural displays at Topeka outline exhibits featuring wheat, corn, grasses, vegetables, fruits, and farm products. County cooperative participation, premiums, and judging criteria are set, with A. P. Reardon and Major T. J. Anderson directing. World Fair commission includes J. C. Carpenter, J. Morr, C. He Tuling, R. Simons, and W. Wagener.
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Khowaven
T. J. Anderson Veil
J. C. Carpenter
Chanute
Hom
C. Morr
Washington
C. He Tuling
Topeka
Rot. Simons
Caldwell
W. IL Wagener
Atechiran
Lost in Brooklyn in search of a language and fate
An Oriental sailor Abdul Khadir, famed hunter and trainer, arrives in Brooklyn aboard the Indramaya from Singapore. Stranded by language barriers and scant funds, he wanders for days, collapses in public, is aided by city officials and the Department for the Aged, and tells a tale linked to a Singapore ship captain and a mysterious party, ending with a hint of ongoing pursuit.
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New York
Thdia
Abdul Khadir
Brooklyn
Abdul
Indramaya
Singapore
Reekion
Parka
Khare
Matos
Department of Chart
Saya
Abdul Re Tusindi
Lnmaes
Rouse
Abdul Whi Ib
Abdats
Atul
Ulied Gway
Peltieh
Servian Ministry Resigns After King Alexander Murder Fallout
A Vienna dispatch reports the Servian ministry resigned amid tensions between army leaders involved in the assassination of King Alexander and Queen Drage and others who remained uninvolved, signaling a political shift following the murder.
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Bervian
Tonion
Ant
Te Central News
Vienna
End of Bitter Fight and New Drug Discovery Claim
Fragmented ad style clippings claim Dr King’s New Discovery treats coughs colds and chest pains. Mentions trial bottles free and railroad city ticket office. Sparse details name Hughes of Da Pom Ga and vast garbled text blocks.
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Hughes
da Pom
King
Aredd
Mystery of Topeka cistern arches prompts repairs
Topeka authorities face uncertain repairs as fire cistern arches beneath Kansas Avenue near Fifth through Tenth streets raise safety concerns. One cistern emptied for wall inspection after sections caved during track excavation, with experts weighing options from rebuilding tops to laying steel supports and embedding tracks in concrete. Authorities note eight large cisterns built around 1870, each about 20 feet across and capable of holding 1,800 barrels, with walls thick and solid but lacking preserved drawings.
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Bergundthal Bay
Kanunas
Plehth
Tenth
Kansas Avene
Fifth Street
Sixth Avenue
Sixth
Eight
Tenth Avenues
Bergundthaleayn
Myers
McCabe
Ikexene
Wilmarth
Bany
Kansas Avenue
Second
Fourth
Fifth
Tom McNeal and Henry Allen Agree on Electric Beard Tricks
A Topeka talk of Tom McNeal and Henry Allen centers on an alleged electric device show and a plan involving McNeal’s appearance and a conspiracy with physicians and a congressman. The piece portrays a satirical, heated exchange about a fictional arrangement and its political intrigues.
Treatment plan for 30 days with Allen paying bill
The notes state BioNeal will attempt the treatment for 30 days and Allen will cover the cost. This implies a two part arrangement: initiate the treatment period and assign financial responsibility to Allen. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Allen
Iron on firmer basis in western and southern markets
Heavy pig iron buying in the west and strong malleable and foundry demand push prices higher. Chicago and Pittsburgh activity shows 150000 tons sold in ten days with malleable at 17.50 and foundry iron near 12, while southern furnaces buy on the 12 dollar basis. United Buntens holds back for Q4. mills near Clairton face stack outages and several open hearth and Bessemer plants idle, curtailing steel output and dampening market warmth.
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Cleveland
Iron Trade
West
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Virginia
United Bunten Steel Corporation
Lememer Cor
Irot
Clairton
Sharon
Dunora
Pitsburg
Valley
Steel Corporation
Youngstown
Sharpsville
Dubois
Bessemer
Wheeling
Pass Hanna's Bill Scam Defrauds Georgia Florida Negroes
In Atlanta on August 1 a northern African American named Mitchell allegedly collected thousands from Georgia and Florida blacks, claiming to work for Senator Hanna to influence the Ohio bill benefiting ex-slaves. Pension seekers turned over savings. Mitchell planned a trip to Hanna. Wilson, who gave 339, alerted Hanna, who denounced Mitchell and warned against trust. Estimated total taken around $6,000.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Florida
Mitchell
Mark Hanna
Ohio
Atlon
South
Mitchell Eit
Hanna
Suenesto
Wilson
Henna
Newberry Arrested Over Wife Support Case
Deputy Sheriff Lawson arrested Newberry at Kansas City Centerdax on a February 1902 statutory charge after a complaint by his father in law Samuel McFaren. He was freed on a $1,000 bond. The case tests whether marriage to Kate McFaren bars prosecution. county attorney Hungate says it is not a bar. Newberry plans to appeal to the supreme court for a decision.
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Sherif Cart Lawson
Nest
Newberry
Kansas City Centerdax
Samuel, McFaren
Tepe Newberry
Court of Topeka
Kate McFaren
Kansas City
Katie McFaren
Nii
Hungate
Aml
Wall of Water Seven Feet High Destroys Silver City
Floods over two days inundate Silver City NOL August 11. A seven foot water wall swept through the western area destroying homes and contents. Streets were piled with debris and parts of the new dam wrecked. Families are homeless and destitute with losses estimated around 200 dollars.
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Silver City
Nol
Uereeldbace
Charms Cure Violent Diarrhea Promised By Remedy
A Patton citizen recalls a violent attack of cholera and diarrhea relieved by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Friend recommended the remedy after purchasing a bottle for eight cents, with three doses curing the patient. The seller notes it is a world class bowel remedy available from all druggists.
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Charmberlain
Ciarchora
John
Patton
Abi. “& Friend
Chamberlains Cole
Rhees Hennedy
Special Train To Kansas City For Scandinavian Club
Rock Island line offers a special train Sunday August 15 for the Scandinavian Independent club event to Kansas City and return. Tickets on sale at Chesterfield hotel and 222 and 409 Kansas avenue.
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Kansas City
Rock Island
Chesterfield Hotel
Kansas Avenue
Chub
Topeka
Kansas Cy
Society Notes and Weddings Touch Mexia Figures
A long mix of social events from Mexia details a wedding of Mr. Harry Caldwell of Mexia and Costa Rica linked to General J. C. Caldwell, with surrounding parties in El Paso and many guests listed. Modern social rounds include lawn fetes, cards, hostesses, and a Portia club event at Vinewood park with a large guest list and various local and visiting attendees.
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Binther
Harry Cauldwell
Mexia
J. C. Caldwell
Lew Fapiaces
Costa Rica
Prat Aled
Ei Paso
Tatar
Greta
Portia Club
Vinewood Park
J.C. Allison
Wm. Davidson
EO. Ponter
John Prin
Gas Pipe Explosion and Worker Injuries Reported
The Gas Pipe Exploded. Galea, aug somone tenn, werter ed by a focal emining plant, Berd A piece contained powder for a tamping bar. He died shortly after ward. William Rakettraw, another worksman, was Injured. Waste in the Kitchen. The people of every American city are extravagant They buy too much food and warts enough to support all the poor of the community. In the past half century the great body of our people have had no strong inducement to learn and practice clam economy, f pecialis audh as is characteristic of the Migrants from Gerauiny. To waive on food would not be necessarily to fal below a plane of , frberoue living. Wherever the Kitchen ix ruled chiefly by hired servante wants ia to be expected. It would be unreasonable to suppose that servants who are hottid to a family bs affection and long service, but who work simpy for wages, will take panic to prevent waste. Perhaps it is not easy for a fotstress with positive ideas about econ omy In the kitchen to keep the average account The woman who haw many exacting social or other duties can hard hardly give to her household the attention required for economical lying. A dense pulation promotes Gomestic economy- Where people are crowded together there are méans of making the moat of foode. Thus in the compact and therefore the poorer sections of a great elty hucksters five pairs of vegetables which would be wholly rejected ms un- )
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Gerauiny
Frberoue
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