Police Jottings on Neglected Wife and Dead Infant
In an incident at Harrison and Eighteenth a man named Ford was arrested after his wife claimed his drunkenness caused the death of their eight day old infant. Police found Ford drunk in one room while the infant lay dead in another. The report notes attempts to secure medical aid and suggests the case may end without action against Ford. A separate item mentions two cloth sellers arrested as suspicious characters amid ongoing city patrols.
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Chalion Ford
Harrison Pire
Ford
Cere
Tor Phy Ford
Theo
Susatare Arrested Amid City Businessmen’s Critique
A fragmentary report notes Susatare being arrested for alleged offenses. The text mentions threats of resistance to proceedings, refusals to pay, and a treatment from an ordinance. The case is scheduled for August 2. The nearby business leaders’ stance is described as amusing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sme
Melie
Beni
Greeks Seek Employment in New York Fruit Trade
An uptown Greek employment agency aims to find work for male Greeks amid crowded fruit trade lines. Greek immigration to New York remains strong, with men outnumbering women. many Greeks move into other lines due to competition and labor demand. The New York Sun notes Greeks are industrious, temperate, and increasingly enter both fruit trades and related lines. In Cleveland, the Scottish Clans hold their twenty-first convention, with delegates from across the U S and Canada, aiming to amend the constitution and by-laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresica
New York
Greece
United States
Bills
Mediterranean
New York Sun
Cleveland
Canada
The
Welon
Halifax
North Topeka column notes local visits and moves
Local column records residents traveling to St Louis for work, Kansas City for shopping, and Tex homeward journeys. Names include Robert Anderson, J K Withers, Mrs Carl Bergen, 4 H Thomas, S L Courtney, W C Steele, and families relocating on Topeka Avenue and Central avenues. Nurses and relatives attend funerals and family gatherings amid flood repair chatter.
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Carl Bergen
Kansas City
Ben
Dra
H. Thomas
Alvord
Tex
Courtney
W. C. Steele
Evan Davin
Constral Avenue
Kamax [Otty
8. L. Courtney
Parker
Topeka Avenue
Bixth Sreet
Auburndall
Soldier Creek
Aqunue Bridge
6. Coleman
Menoken
Emma Coleman
W. D. Coleman
Christ Horbital
Ian Hidede
Wm. Boast
Jackson Street
Clay County
Missouri
Sr. Boast
Mix
Frank Itbey
Alrr
Orville Knoll
Will Grinle
Vinewood
Misey Maud Kellar
Mary Kearns
Ethel Hinaman
Salome Sheets
Martie Paine
Jeasse Kearns
Winnie Hayes
Beanie Sheetz
Zara Kelter
Ethel Kearne
BS Conwell
Frank Conwell
Gaylord
Kas
Conwell
Atchison
Tuwers
M. Church
Mount Vernon
Mr. Conwell
Topeka
Grandma Miller
Mim
Bradley-Norria
Ceriain
Mia Miller
van Burn Brent
Miller
Curtie
Topeka Society Notes Highlight Weekend Marriages and Visits
Miss Mamie Kahr and Mr. Frank C. Squires wed in the Church of the Assumption with relatives attending and a short procession after. The pair plan a Philadelphia meeting and Cape May honeymoon before returning to Topeka to reside by October. Many local residents and visitors from Kansas City, Leavenworth, Humboldt, and Ottawa are noted in social roundups, with travel and upcoming events at Manhattan and Kansas City.
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Mamie Kahr
Frank C. Squires
Church of the Assumpton
Father Hayden
al Kahr
Phila and
Tabant
Rosea
Squires
Philadelphia
A Kahr
Cape May
New York
Topeka
Margaret Kahr
Tyler Street
Mc. Squires
J. Hf. Lautres
Berber
Holland @Squires, architects
L. B. McClintoc
J.D Norton
Meg
Cae
Sunda
John Greene
Leer
Chicago
Mre
Thuth
Hayden
Halton
Mabel Knowle
Miss Adams
Sandwich
Misa Lowell
Will T. Beck
George F. Sharitt
Miss Sharitt
Fielen Sharitt
K. R. Stewart
Las Vegas
Manhattan Besch Hotel
Eureka Lake
J. M. Brier
B. F. Criswell
Alex Isabelle Hudson
Kansas City
C. XN. Nelson
A. A. Godard
Valentine
HB. Howard
Howard
J. W. Going
J. J. Wells
Charles B. Allen
Hugh McFarland
W. H. Dickinson
Josie Dickinson
J. C. Shields
Berta Shields
Anne Speck
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Clara . Graves
Ottumwa
Towa
LB. Howell
Colorado Springs
Ed Metiride
Harold Copeland
Frank Banke
Harry Noble
Aternoon
Topeke
Winifred Holcomb
Luther Sipith
Red
Wont Mix Bad Food With Good Health Says Denver Woman
A Denver woman recalls illness after meals and credits relief to Grape-Nuts. She suffered loss of appetite and rapid weight loss, then gained 15 pounds after using the cereal. The narrative promotes Grape-Nuts as a cure for digestive distress and poor nourishment.
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Tate
Denver
Neavly
Sloan
Huis Creek
First Presbyterian social for charity at church
Women of the First Presbyterian Church plan a social at the church Friday to raise funds. Miss Leia Hor is away. Several locals travel to Eureka Lake for visits. A picnic at Vinewood Park honored Mrs. James and M. Painter after a two month visit.
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Seara
Manes Street
Leia Hor
Chanute
Carrie Jordan
Lucy Vansant
Anne Vansant
L.A
Madison Street
Vinewood Park
James
M. M. Painter
Brooke Threatens Suit Over Creek Bridges
A. L. Brooke, nursery owner north of Soldier Creek, threatens to sue the county commissioners unless bridges across the creek are put in service immediately. He criticizes delays after floods and alleges districts have been neglected as wrecked bridges were examined. Commissioners plan to award contracts August 28 to rebuild the bridges on the Grantville road using serviceable material from old structures.
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A. L. Brooke
Soldier Creek
Walt
Brooke
Saidler Creek
Grantville Road
Tennis at Newport brings 77 entrants with Doherty brothers
Newport R I Aug 38 The twenty seventh annual Lawn Tennis Association tournament opened on Casino courts under ideal conditions with 77 players entering the event second largest in eight years Among Americans Kreigh Collins Holcomb Ward W J Clothier and Beals Wright were listed The day featured doubles matches Wardner and Collins versus Ward and Ware Ward and Ware played the eastern champions In the first set the score was 6 3 Collins and Wardner won 6 3 6 4 7 5 in the second set doubles Collins and Wald defeated Ward and Ware 6 4
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Newport
R. 1
Doherty Brothers
Na Lawn
Wardner
Ana Gollinn
Valance
Dohertys
Ware
Collins
Ward
Waldper
Seaman Sues Santa Fe Over Wakarusa Wreck Damages
Mrs. Seaman sues the Santa Fe railroad for 10000 in district court, alleging injuries from the December 2 Wakarusa wreck of the westbound train No. 5 on a curve. The crash left five coaches and two baggage cars derailed. Seaman, traveling from Warren Ohio to Wichita, sustained multiple broken ribs and internal injuries. One injured woman refused to speak. no other suits have been filed. A prior wreck occurred on the same curve eight years earlier.
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Seaman
Wakeruss
George EB. Stoker
Elia Seaman
Santa Fe Railroad
Wakarusa
Banta Fe
Cure for lockjaw claims success in Chicago clinic
Dr Mathews of the University of Chicago announces a cure for lockjaw using an injection of a solution of calcium and potassium salts. George Newman of South Chicago received the treatment a week ago during severe tetanus and is recovering. Doctors say the same principle could treat snake bites blood poisoning and other toxin diseases.
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Chicago
SA. Mathews
University of Chicago
George Newman
South Chicago
Mathews
Newsman
Ciarette
On Trial for Extortion in New York Case
Samuel J. Parks, walking delegate of the House Smith and Idgemen's union, stands trial before Recorder Goff and a jury for extortion. Four indictments exist, with the current case charging him with extorting 200 from Josephus Plenty of Hoboken, to call off a strike and halt actions over non-union labor.
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New York
Samuel J. Parks
House
Smith
Idgemen's Union
Goff
Parks
Perticullar
Josephus Plenty
Hoboken
Plenty
Horse Doctor Sheriff Diagnoses Glanders In Shorey Visit
Sheriff Lucas, called to Shorey last night, examined a horse due for sale and diagnosed glanders mispronounced as glandera. The county law requires sheriffs to be horse doctors and distinguish spavins from glanders with careful inspection.
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Lucas
Shorey
Adjudged Insane in Topeka Probate Court
Bophle Schiuts was adjudged insane in probate court on Monday. She resides in Adruire Kansas and was brought to Topeka for treatment. Condition worsened and she must be admitted to the insane asylum.
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Bophle Schiuts
Adruire
Kanzas
Topeka
Miss Mamie De Christ Victim Allegations Surface
Fragmentary clipping reports Mamie de Christ as a victim tied to alleged cruel treatment by Amidine at a prison camp. An investigating committee was appointed to collect evidence, with unclear outcome and continuing inquiries referenced. Greenville Tennessee floods complicate the story.
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Mamie de Christ
Amidine
Milletgernie
Mirough
Gi Hay
Unknown man killed by Rock Island train near Vera
An unidentified colored man was struck and killed Monday morning at 7 30 on the Rock Island line east of Vera Kamina. He lay on the edge of the track and did not hear the whistle in time to move. The body was taken to Alma for the arrival of the burial. The man has not yet been identified.
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Rock Island
Vera
Kamina
Alma
15 Per Cent Advance In Wages For Cost Of Living
Chicago employers report cost of living rose 18 percent over five years. They plan a 15 percent wage increase proportionate to the rise, applying to workers in areas where organized labor is active. Some raises already granted. future changes to apply to wages of all workers. The move tests a proposed equitable standard for wage adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicage
Chicago Association
World apple crop outlook across Europe and America
A distorted report notes a mostly short European apple crop in 1900 while America shows better than Europe. It mentions oranges and grapes, with New Hampshire and western regions cited for stronger yields. Overall quality is described as excellent in some areas, with advertising impact mentioned in others.
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Europe
America
Boston
Nortia Chamber of Gaméneres
New Haasland
Far West
Virginia
Work on N Y Central Terminal Improvements Begin
New York Central started extensive terminal improvements in August. About 5,000,000 will be spent on the largest individual wrecking contract in the city. Some 129 houses three churches two hospitals storage houses and stables will be demolished.
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N. Y. Central Terminal
New York
New York Central Terminal
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Nina
Mr. Peck
Beranew
Meyti
Mellin
Mellin's Food Co, Bostgm, Mase
North Topeka
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Grace King
Holton
Dick Hayden
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Maud Knowles
Ruth Hayden
Mies Lowell
Iton
George Hayden
Wetore
Galen Nichola
Kansas
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Kansas State Fair
Kansas State Exposition CO
Kansas Improved Stock Breeders’ Association
Kansas State Poultry Association
Department of Horticulture
Kansas State Horticultural Society
Department of Farm Products and
Kansas State Grange
Kansas Dairy Association
M. A. Low
Chas. H. Sampson
Allagood
Greenville, Tenn
Greenville
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Nate
Hobert Parks
Weser Bros
E. B. Guild Music Co
New Crawford Theater
Bean
Elmer Walters
Genanti
Roehr Music CO
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