Port Scott Family Reveals Shared Inheritance Split
Fort Scott August 15 The Tribune notes a remarkable probate distribution in Marmaton County where James J Fundenburger’s will leaves half the estate to daughter Margaret E Fundenburger and assigns the other half to eighteen heirs. The daughter inherits the entire estate valued around five to ten thousand dollars.
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Stolen Rare Coins From Hotel Exhibition
A late Mr. Goothunder Getler’s coin collection valued around 3200 was stolen from a hotel during a staged exhibition. Guests were drawn by the display as a thief or thieves slipped away with several ancient pieces. Police report no leads yet as investigators probe the robbery at Port Scott.
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Triplets Tale Reported by Ginbs Reporter
A fragmented recount describes a triplet tale with two at the head and one at the foot as a reporter notes conflict and hidden anions in smeera die. Imbien is mentioned taking milks amid the confusion and misreadings of the event.
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Tripleta exhibition draws visitors to Spring Street
The piece notes Mrs Clark and children involved in a tripleta display amid local curiosity. Clark shows no empathy while physicists report strong children. visitors are invited Thursdays 2 to 4 PM at Der dome on Spring Street to view the tripleta.
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Wheat threshing struggles hit Senith counties crops
Aug. 1 Kensington reports farmers in Senith safet counties cannot thresh with present machines. Wheat yields range 20 to 36 bushels per acre as efforts seek southern threshers to finish harvest.
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Cattle Recoveries Reported in Franklin County Texas Fever Tick
A telephone message from Lane, Franklin County, reports recovery of several cattle afflicted with Texas fever tick. Sheriff Costigan prepared to corral infected cattle, which had escaped a Missouri Pacific car at Osawatomie and roamed the county.
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Local Jail Inmate Cited For Excessive Smoking
A jail inmate in Sidina, aged 43, is described as in a ferocious state due to heavy liquor and cigarette consumption. Reports say he often smoked sixty to seventy cigarettes a day, raising concerns about his condition and potential placement for treatment.
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Wichita Druggist Dead and Local Notices
Wichita, Kas Aug 18 Mr J P Allen a wealthy druggist died after a brief illness. He was an original Wichita settler and long-time merchant and once served as mayor. Navy recruitment party arrives in Wichita for one week at the federal building. Kansas Rural Carrier notes appointments across counties. Fairmount college plans a dormitory aided by endowments aiming for 90,000 dollars next spring. Winfield reports nine dead from the Twigg shooting with others recovering.
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Kansas Ball Games At Osawatomie And Nearby Cities
Kansas ball results from Osawatomie Ottawa Minneapolis Humboldt Atchison Marion Auburn and others. Notable shows include Humboldt beating Garnett 10 to 4 with five hits by Kauffman and Trueblood delivering key outs for Harveyville. Marion extended their winning streak to three with a 8 to 0 shutout of McPherson. Scores, battery pairings, and upcoming matches listed for the day.
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Orient in Texas Branch Line Rumors From Sherwood to Spofford
In Orient Texas Bunora on August 1 R-O W Pegen reports the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad has arrived in the area and suggests a branch line may run from Sherwood to Spofford. He notes possible connections with the Southern Pacific and Mexican International systems as planning details emerge.
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Pittsburg and Boston Lead in Major League Race
Major league clubs head into the final stretch as Pittsburg and Boston appear best positioned for the season. Boston's pitching staff, led by Cy Young and Dineen, Gibson, and Winter, strengthens their challenge, while Pittsburg relies on Leever. New York and Chicago stay in the race, with Collins' rough road crew facing tough tests as Boston and Pittsburg may clash for the title.
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Corbett Breaks Sullivans Rule Crowned Champion
A brief history of Jamen J. Corbett, 37, who became the first heavyweight under Marquis of Queensbury rules after defeating John Sullivan in New Orleans on September 7. Corbett, a San Francisco Olympic Club graduate, faced early doubt in New York yet won the title amid a sparsely supported push.
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Corbett Wins Triumph over Sullivan at Ringside Display
The bout ends with Corbett proving his claim to be champion by defeating Sullivan. He then honors Weldon, the man who helped him, in a public handshake. Corbett, born in San Francisco, is nearly 28 and comes from a family with sports prominence including Harry and Joe Corbett.
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Walter Frantz A Blue Signs With Kansas City Club
Walter Frantz, longtime target of major and minor league clubs, has signed with President Gear’s Kansas City club in August. The Enid,Oklahoma native rose from Wellington and Winfield teams in southern Kansas to pitching and catching, earning notice for state title runs and semi pro circuits. He will report to the Kansas City lineup, with past success in Southern and Northern Oklahoma teams and several winning match games.
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Betting Scams and Big Wins in Early 1900s Fight and Horse Races
San Francisco reports claim Jim Jeffries and Hob Fitzsimmons cleared about sixty thousand dollars from Friday's boxing event through strategic betting and supposed condition tricks. Separate Hawthorne stakes saw Dick Welles win in 1 40 4 5 with Rome Respens offering a bold challenge to match him against any horse at one mile weight for age, no bidders barred.
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Last Exhibition Mite and Racing Notes
The report covers a horse trotting and pacing card with times and heats. Notable results include Reon aiming to beat a record, a $5,000 stake for 3:20 trotters, John Taylor winning the race, and Frank Wilson favored in the 2:5 pace. Major C. won decisive heats, Nonamile took the 2:09 pace, and Rythmic won both heats in the 2:07 trot.
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Jeffries Prepares for Fight After Insight From Past Rounds
In remarks from San Francisco and Saratoga, Jeffries discusses strategy for upcoming bout. He asserts beating a clever opponent requires power and timing, not pure outboxing, and predicts a 10 round limit with possible recalls. Racing notes from Saratoga and St Louis report Lady Roedesia winning a stake and Caller prevailing in a str rapid finish.
National League results and scattered game notes
Baseball roundup across leagues notes Boston Brooklyn New York Chicago and Detroit games with score summaries. Pitchers Mathewson Donohue Glaze Morrison and others highlighted. Weathered by mixed outcomes in Western Missouri and Colorado Springs games. oddities include Fort Scott and Patents on medical ads.
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Fair Privileges at Gongions Grounds for Stands and Booths
Notice outlines privileges for stands booths and low grounds during the Gongions event. Details and booth locations are available at the secretary's office 415 Incknon Street. End of notice mentions itching hemorrhoids.
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