Roosevelt Visit at Topeka and Emporia Reception Recount
Fragmented 1904 era report recounts Vice President Theodore Roosevelt's arrival at Topeka and stop in Emporia during a western trip. It notes a reception, meetings with Kansas delegates, and Roosevelt's cautious remarks about campaigns and future candidates. The narrative includes crowd reactions and local figures like Wil White of the Emporia Gazette.
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Heth Shieh
Topeka
Theodore Roosevelt
Nth
Roosevilt
Kandar
van Witter
Dimbert
Werner
Kansasity
Sen
le Fisbohinean
Reunion
Phew
San Juan
Roosevelt Cis
Colorado Springs
Kapka City
Wil Wam
Alles White
Te Emporia Gazette
Jire Vieuriy Iekining
Utne
Emporia
Deptied
Ae Bir
Whitewald
Rommvesit
Tito
Srate Teft
Repeevelt
Missouri
Fle
Wilde of
Colorades Mayhan
Dor
Prisoner Slater In Irons After Escape Bid
Atchison county jail reports inmate Slater faced escape attempt from the upper hall of the rein cage. He was kept under guard. broken chair found during the incident. later restrained and returned to cell.
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Atchison, Aus
Slater
Equit
Atshisen County
Jad
Chirer
Usault
Topeka
Bas Bors
Ft Inimik
Eid Wee
Waa
Prin Covaen
Weetiaine
Tiler
Ted
Guthrie’s Nephew Visits Amid War-Era Traditions
Guthrie, a nephew of Judge Guthris, visited on Wednesday. The traveler from Bolve City, Tuto, is 24 years old and served as a member of the Fourth United States Cavalry in the war. He was en route to his home after a mint assignment in Philadelphia, with duties extending to St. South where he saw action.
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TH. Guthrie
En Guthris
Guthrie Ives
Bolve City
Tuto
Pitimiriphia
Guthrie
Placing Kansans Patrols and Artillery Assignments
Lieutenant Hendamin EH and Forty-eight Coast Artillery units shift to Platteburg area as Whitman’ senior major of the Twentieth Kansas is promoted. Columbus rocks quartering Twenty-first Infantry guards the front. soldiers Kerfoot Craig and Otto Herborst reassigned. multiple officers moved.
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Hendamin EH
Nigeeteacs
Coast Artillery
Kansas
Torentein
Garhite An
Bis Way
Platteburs N
Whitman
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Columbus Rocks
August Kerfoot
Craig
Uctudes
Kerfoot
Otto Herborst
Nuisance revived as city dumps ordinance returns old river dumping plan
City council passes a long ordinance reestablishing river dumping of cemetery waste via a cable and bucket on the river bank near the crematory. It allows two dumps on shift, sets pay at 30 a month to attendants, charges haulers for vault waste, and permits disposal within five miles except at the clip dump. Violations carry fines up to 100.
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Brazerent Fe
Cits
Ben
Board of Health
Jose
Lone Highwayman Robs Stage Near Sallttose Cal
A lone highwayman held up the Calla town and Clear Lake stage near Sallttose California on August 18. Twenty or more passengers were relieved of their money, and the mail bag and express box were rifled. The amount stolen and the robber’s identity are not yet known as a posse closes in.
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Sallttose
Cal
Callatoms
Clear Lake
Hawaiian Home Rule Leader Seeks Territorial Government
John Emma Wath, Hawaii home rule leader en route to his former home, advocates a regular territorial government to attract white settlers with protections for liberties. He discusses tax reform, real estate based assessments, and an income tax on incomes over 1.90, urging reforms to inaugurate the commission’s purpose.
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San Francisco
John Emma Wath
Hiurusian
Whtat
Hog Ordinance Passed by Topeka City Council
City council approves a hog control ordinance restricting swine within Topeka. The measure, introduced by Councilman Griley, becomes law after publication in the official city paper, with exemptions for necessary transactions and authorized undertakings.
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Hughes
Ankey
Counci
Mayer
Couisttmin Griley
Ihara Ata Afar Tee
Elty
Leader Caught Captures Col Martin Cabrera in Batangas
Second Lieutenant Walter Grant of the Sixth Cavalry reports a major capture near Toul Betungas, naming Colonel Martin Cabrera and six insurgents. Other surrenders follow including a captain and 20 men from Malvar's command. guards refuse payment for rifles and pistols, claiming surrender for peace. Mindoro reports few insurgents and a burned camp, with local cattle and sugar supplies noted as thriving in Batangas and Mindoro.
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Bintia
Walter & Grant
Toul
Betungas
Aguinaide
Grant
Marin Cabrera
Cabreme
Wouse Ute
Butengas
Batuneis
Osion
Panganiban
Tieutensyt Evansy
Upy
Mindoro
Nawlen
Chutfes
Batingas
Mindiro
Topeka Declares End Of Smallpox In City
The city of Topeka announces it is free from smallpox after the last lingering case, Joe Buckner, connected to a peat house incident, was released today. Sanitary officers investigated the Buckner family near the Santa Fe offices and found no new cases.
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Topeka
Joe Buckner
Buckner
Santa Fe
Dan Mae
Wan
Leo
Three Huntoon Street Lots Misvalued Prompt Pavement Dispute
Miscount in appraising three Huntoon Street lots between Van Buren and Harricon caused city and property owners trouble. Appraisers Howe Spivey and Bolivar misvalued blocks 445 448 and 447, leading to cross charges. Owner Mrs Hil to seek reappraisal before next year’s taxes. if not resolved, injunction may halt pavement construction.
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Huntoon Street
van Buren
Harricon
Thomas Hiatt
Hil
S T Howe
E B M. Spivey
P. Bolivar
Diminished Camp Prospects From Northern Diggings
A late 19th century desolate note describes a mining camp with 200 men in camp and claims some creeks are productive. It warns that Todd is scarce and transport is difficult, with the Dewson river route about 18 miles distant and private enterprise needed for access. Also mentions Mrs Maton leaving Rigahriver for Atlantic City with a stopover in New York or Philadelphia.
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Seattle
Waam
Dewson
Trust
Nation
Atlantic City
N. T
Atlantis City
Ste
Gus
New York
Philadelphia
Strikes Rally Behind Amalgamated Calls Across Mills
Reports from Pittsburgh Wheeling and surrounding centers describe ongoing coal and steel strikes with Amalgamated Union leaders planning moves to extend action to the western main. Officials say talks at Chestribe and Wheeling produced strong sentiment and workers resume in Painter Lindsay mills while others prepare for potential plant closures.
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Cepa
Fitenlume
Shafter
Utheta
Mr. Shafter
Tighe
Chicaze
Brother A
Kelly
Milwaukee
Afr
Adame
Joel
Pilsburs
Amalgamated Association
Main
Chestribe
Milchael Kelly
Detroit
Brendent Shaffer
Preai
Dent
Associated Presa
Headquarters
Wheeling
Cam
Sharer
United States
Bachelaire
Birkersport
Wellsville
Scottdale
Mob Drives Off Jail Over Attempted Assault
A mob of about fifty men forced entry to a Tuscaloosa jail before daylight aiming to lynch Henry Pratt, a Black man accused of attempted assault on Sallid Dine, a white girl. Sheriff Kyle woke, seized a loaded shotgun, and threatened to kill to protect Pratt. the mob fled. Rumor suggested a Black prisoner from Gulfport may face a similar fate.
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Tuscaloosa
Alp
Henry Pratt
Sallid Dine
Shimiff Kyle
Bun
Sone Parierina
Fink
Goulite
Anna Cob
Havana P M Convicted In Postmaster Embezzlement Case
Washington reports Bristow received a telegram from the Inspector General of Posts in Cuba stating that EP Thompson former postmaster at Havana has been convicted He was fined 400 or six months in prison The charge alleges he diverted four $100 money orders while postmaster and replaced cash with fake remittances to conceal the theft, timing entries around an inspection.
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Washington
Bristow
Inspector General of Posts
Cuba
Posnes
EP. Thompson
Havane
Thompsen
Pricen
Thompeen
Hutchinac in and Return The Santa Fe Account
The Santa Fe account notes Sista G. A. Heunton and ticket sales begin August 1 with a final on August 1. Conkras travels to Homburg as Lendyn Augla Bourke Cookran, a New York lawyer and orator, departs after several days in town bound for Homburg.
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Santa Fe
Sista G. A. H. Heunton
Conkras
Homburg
Lendyn
Augla—Bourke Cookran
New York
Tracks laid as injunction fight with Vinewood Park railway continues
The city contends to file an injunction against Vinewood Park Railway to halt Ninth street track laying between Monroe and Quincy. City officials expect swift court action while Vinewood signals plans to complete tracks and spend 100000 on future upgrades including a new steel viaduct.
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Jorney
Topeke
Lam
Spencer
Tecan
Hughes
Vinewood Park
Fifth Street
Morroe
Santa Fe
W. Jllems
Ninth Street
Abinun
Pendine
Supreme Court
Olt
Tie Camping
Ghesd
Legil
Vine Wood Mark
Anil
Supremé Court
Lis
Terefore
Vinewood Paris Company
Gown
NO SALOONS IN TOPEKA Rochester Aug 15 189? Carrie Nation visit
Rochester reports Carrie Nation leading a temperance drive with 12 saloons smashed and choirs of townsfolk driven from Central avenue to a Burnawreet hotel. She says her husband Richard Nation has sued for divorce to reach joint property, while praising temperance work and vowing to pay fines to stay out of jail. Native leaves for Lakeside to speak.
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Rochester
Carrie Nation
Central Avenue
Midway
Burnawreet
Topeke Kan
Mra
Lakeside
Syracuse
Mother of trolley victim sues the Metropolitan
In a circuit court filing Sutton Maher Sutton represents Luey Turner mother of Henry M Burrows who was killed by an electric car May 7. The suit seeks 14 000 in damages against Metropolitan Street Railway Co of Kansas City. The action moved from Wrundette county district court to the federal court in a transfer of venue.
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United States
Metropolizer Street Raileny
Ofansas City
Sutton, Maher & Sutton
Luey Turner
Henry M. Burrows
Wrundette County
Way
United States Eircuit Court
Stiller Burhan Case Tied to Fatal Car Collision
Alleged negligent driver Stiller Burhan facing charges after a vehicle struck a bicyclist at 1 o clock. the victim died later from injuries. Investigators believe incompetence and high speed contributed as the cars passed at about 20 miles per hour. Case set for November term.
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Stiller
Burhan
Market Report Snapshot From Old Wheat and Provisions Notes
A fragmented market report outlines activity in wheat oats and rye with mentions of price trends and provisions. It references traders and notes shifts in value, with September and October futures implied alongside seasonal patterns and supply expectations.
Chicago Live Stock Market Report 1990s Fragments
Fragmented stock market notes show hog receipts, cattle, and sheep movements with pricing hints. Market terms include Kansas City and Topeka references, dairy and cotton mentions, and scattered commodity figures amid a torn page.
Fragmented OCR noise hides a fleeting mood shift
A garbled text segment reflects confusion and fatigue amid references to war, weather, and personal strain. It hints at a late-year mood decline and scattered impressions of events, with cryptic mentions of regions, dates, and names lost in transcription.
6 Tips for Furnished Goodwin and Commission Herenase
Aug 18 in New York reports a turbulent labor and pricing scene. A wave of strikes and protests affects markets as Goodwin and Commission confront wage demands and supply chain tensions. Prices for copper, grain, and other staples fluctuate amid uncertainty.
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Today's Market Report
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