Strangers Robbed and Beaten in Nighttime Break-In
Kansas report details a man dragged through a window by two thieves in a late night assault. The victim, Jim, was robbed and struck, with investigators noting a head injury and mention of a man named Jobs Bommison seen nearby. Local police, including Mr Trevis, continue inquiries as witnesses describe two suspicious figures receding into the darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim S
Han
Jim
Davis
Jobs Bommison
Mass Street
Bc Companies
Trevis Ap
Prohibition Resolutions At Emporia Methodist Session
The Emporia district conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adopted strong resolutions urging vigorous enforcement of the prohibition law. They condemn enticements to intemperance and call for officers to uphold the law despite public sentiment, pledging support for police enforcement and the governor against lawbreakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang. T
Emporia Dis- Setet
Methintiet Episcopal Church
Kamaas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bottom falls out of well during gashed Hastings mine
August 23 at Ruseull reports the water well on Z. T. Hastings land dropped its bottom while workers attempted to lower 100 feet of pipe. A rope line failed to reach the pipe as the bore extended beyond the drill point and the water level shifted. Durable drilling turmoil followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. T. Hastings
Xinc
Hasttines
Thistle Wound Causes Death in Hope Township Incident
Mrs. Caries Kandt of near Hope dies after a thorn from a thistle wounds her in Lynns Creek township yard. Despite efforts to treat, possible infection and poison recall lead to her death yesterday. The report notes local church events and a 1955 Leavenworth church completion celebration, then mentions a Pioneer reunion in Marshall County at Blue Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caries Kandt
Hope
Lynns ‘Creek Township
Anii
Storm Damages Larned Buildings and Syracuse City Homes
A severe hall storm swept across the area causing a fire damage at Larned with an uninsured loss around 44,400 and insured items totaling 50. F A Dewey’s furniture stock adjoining the building suffered water damage worth 3,200 but fully insured. The Syracuse region endured the worst storm in years with structural damage and casualties reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enn
Larned
Yesteran
Fleer
Lome
F. A
Dewey
Water
Imeurance
Syracuse
Fifth Ward Bryan Club Holds Meeting Address by D O Tillotson
The Fifth Ward Bryan Club met at Lult's Kalem Kansas aye Rue Seventeenth Street with smaller turnout but strong enthusiasm. D C Tillotson spoke on the marital question, opposing bonds and tariff policies, urging voters to follow conviction over party. Next meeting place chosen near Alycusston with a plan to attract east Kansas avenue voters. Executive committee to meet Wednesday to finalize organization and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Tillotson
Fifth Ward
Lult
Omar Seventeenth Street
Joe Waters
Enthursiaxen
D.C
McKinley
Uckel
Morgan
Tokelheimer
Dickites
Tilletsun
Alycusston
Fusion prospects brighten as Populists report cross state talks
Senator Butler says fusion reports from several states show divisions between Populists and Democrats on electors. Populists may offer Texas seven of fifteen electors, while West Virginia committees have agreed on a plan. North Carolina fusion discussions have improved and the national Populist committee expects the Democratic National Committee to join soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aux
Sennator Butler
Cormait— Tech
Texas
Virginia
Seville
Caroline
Ili
Democratic National Committee
Young Men Speak at Kansas City Political Rally
One of the largest political gatherings in Kansas City Kansas, held at the Fifth Street Opera House, featured speeches by five young men all recent college graduates. The event focused on national issues and marked the speakers maiden political efforts, each delivering creditable addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Fifth Street Opera House
Second Ward
Mattle
Fred Buchan
Maurice Alden
C. Lee Reynolds
Harry Priedburg
United States
Olive Branch Extended at Christian Union Convention
In Omaha on August 28 the Christian Union convention opened with sunrise prayer meetings across the city. Morning sessions featured a pledge at a branch of a cotton plant. addressing officials from Erskine College and West South leaders, followed by Rev. CFP Strone speaking on Heige Missions and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Christian Union Convention
Varius
Ker
Bias West
Erskine Colle
Rev
Cfp Strone
Swing
Ian
Heige
Chelan Clelve
Death of Mrs Clemens Reported Aboard Paris
On the American Line steamer Paris arriving New York from Le Havre Mrs. Samuel J Clemens and Miss Clemens learned of the death of their daughter yesterday. The Paris carried the news to the home in New York where Mr Kite boarded to deliver the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Line
Steatier Paris
Samuel J. Clemsos
Mise Clemens
Standard
Paris
Ee Jets
Amove
Kite
Acd
Mra Cumirns
Colorado to bar travel of invalids with permits
Colorado health officials propose travel permits for invalids to prevent the spread of illness. The board cites dangers of indiscriminate transport and intends to require authorization before sick persons can journey to the state. Also notes trends in currency and clothing care in separate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Aue
Pteto Board of Health
Patchen's Day Sets New World Pace at Rigby Park
Aug 10 at Rigby Park reports Joe Patchen lowering the world's pacing record by a quarter second with a mile in 2 4 0 3 on Abby track. Wind affected times, quarter 20 4 sec, second 2 0 2 sec, third 10 5 sec, final 42 5 sec. Curry driven sulky cheered as crowd roared for Patchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby Park
Pacap Stallian
Joe Patchen
Golme
Jack Curry
Cherie
Dufiges
Joe Patehen
Curry
Jon Patchen
Weven
Colt S. Taylor
Chicago
Alrady
Mystic
Topeka Wins Big in One Sided Baseball Victory
In a lopsided afternoon game Topeka defeated Independence 16 to 1. Drummey pitched for Topeka, Redmond held Independence to a single run, and Dristell hit a surprising homer over the fence. Fans, including many ladies, filled the stands as the Topeka team dominates the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Drummey
Independence
Jones
Dristell
Redmond
Topera
Lucky Law Firm in Leavenworth Buys Politically Connected Room
Aug 22 Leavenworth reports the Baier Hook Atwood law office at Turd m and Delaware streets claims prominence by employing a roster of notable figures. Associate Justice David J. Brewer was once a member, with judges, political operatives, and a future U S senator linked to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Baier, Hook & Atwood
Turd m
Delaware
David J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Goddard
Colorado Supreme Court
Joe W.pastor
Prom
Colorado
Baden Eaier
Funcne
W. ©. Husk
J. J
Brooklyn and Pittsburgh Tie in Rain Suspenseful NL Tilt
Brooklyn tied Pittsburgh 2 to 2 at night under darkness after a suspended game. Hawley Merest Sugden and Bourret led Brooklyn while Pattern, Clarke and Zerfoss starred for the Pirates. Keener dominated Philadelphia win over Louisville 13 to 2 as Keener kept Colonels hitless early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Pittsbuhg
Trokion
Cikisburmie
Belnge
Pitsburg
Brooklen
Pittshare
Hawley
Merest
Sugden
Payne and Bourret
Chcreys Daileries
Schlings
Srisha Rad
Ant Gon
New York
Clarke
Zerfoss
Philadelphia
Louisville
Keener
Colonels
New Core
Leulaville
Orioles Close Season With Win Over Sarees In Baltimore
In Baltimore on August 2 the Orioles defeated the Sarees as they pleased to end the season on a high note, with Attendan 100 and a final score reflecting a strong late surge. Washington also won in the eighth on Demont's single and Farrell's three-base hit, attendance 900. Western League games three and a half dozen runs, including Detroit and Columbus clashes, filled the schedule with multiple battery pairings and late scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Louis C. Baltimore
Oriole
St. Loui
Tavert Nee Eee Ea Ae Clarke
St. Louise
Kiseinger
Dousinsg
Washington
Demont
Farrell
Champion Tennis Work In Interstate doubles title
In Omaha on August 22 L H Waldner and Wynne Carver won the interstate tournament doubles title, defeating W D Bond and Guy Hardy 8 2 after persistent lobbing. Earlier, Carver beat Waldner 6 1 4 and Bond defeated Spenter 6 1 6 2 with Carver’s precision at the net. Kingman beat Wichita Rattlers 16 for Kingman in a separate note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
L. H. Waldner
Wynne Carver
W. D. Bond
Guy Hardy
Waldner
Carver
Hardy
Bond
Cennon Ball Service
Geore
Shim
Baly
Victorinos Kingman
Kingman
Wichita Rattlers
Kinim Iy
Manning Arrested in Guthrie Murder Case
Mrs J A Manning was arrested on a charge of complicity in the murder of her husband near Guthrie Oklahoma. The shooting occurred as he approached a concealed assailant at a chicken coop. Grove Huntley is named as a suspect. Manning faces a preliminary hearing next Tuesday as her father-in-law Mr A McGregor travels from Guthrie to support the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. A. Manning
Guthrie, Ok
Minnie McGregor
A. McGregor
West Fifth Street
Guthrie
Mr. Manning
Manning
McKinley Club Plans Big Meeting Next Friday
The Fifth ward McKinley club in Topeka arranged a major gathering for next Friday evening at Lat's bell in South Topeka. The ward split into three-person executive groups from Martin Dennis and Walnut Grove to organize a vigorous Republican campaign. The Topeka Lambeau club will attend, with top county speakers likely, and a uniform hat may be adopted. Meetings will occur each Friday, with next at Walnut Grove, then Martin Dennis, then the east side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firth Ward
McKinley Club
Topeka
Lambeau Club
Bell
South Topeka
Thor
Martin
Dennis
Walnut Grove
Ile
Topeka Lambeau Club
Fifth Ward
Martin Dennis
Guardian of Baroness Zedwite Peoria Engagement in Europe
Aug 22 report states Blepop Epaldine of ts entity will depart tomorrow for Europe to oversee the settlement of the estate of the late von Sat Batshe, acting as guardian of the baroness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zedwite Peoria
Til
Blepop Epaldine
Ts ‘Tity
Europe
von Sat| Batshe
Overmyer Denies Planned Grantville Debate With Caldwell
David Overmyer dismisses reports of a joint debate with General Caldwell at Grantville this afternoon. He states no arrangements were made and Caldwell was not consulted, condemning the rumor as irresponsible and false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Overmyer
General Caldwell
Grantville
Mr. Overmyer
Kansas L A W races set state speed records at Salina
Aug 1 Saltina Kansas second day of Kansas L A W events featured fastest times in state history. Over 10000 spectators attended as two world records fell and Maxwell lowered the one third mile world mark. Races included open professional mile won by Maxwell paced by McCall Hale and Hackett, plus several amateur and handicap divisions. Officers listed for Kansas division with next meet at Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltina
Kan
Kansas L.A
Shenandoah
Reddy Maxwell
Winfield
Bert Hackett
Ola
The
HS. Hale
Denver
Greamers
Skinner
St. Joseph
Morrow
Marshall
Hackett
Maxwell
Lawpon
Chicago
Kansan
McCall
Hale
Reddy" Maxwell
Sager
Eberhardts
Kansas Divic
Jon Whi
Man Jey
Lawrence
Bish
Op. Saling
W. F. Feldentach
Topeka
W. W. Webb
Fred Cossett
Wichita
Les Simmons
Latvia
T. ©. Thrasher
Winkita
Salina
W. P. Pothe
Tire
Fred Eberhardt
Frank Everhardt
Fetx
Pollard
Lawson
Claudy
Boyd
Aird
Him Street
Frank Eberhardt
Himetred
McCal
Eberhardt
Sacer
Brunner
Rawson
Amrine
Regnix
Sumptuous Traveling by Grand Trunk and Lehigh Valley Rails
A vivid note promotes a continuous pleasure trip via the Grand Trunk system and Lehigh Valley, featuring the 3:10 vestituled train with Pullman sleeper and dining car. Highlights include the St Clair tunnel and Niagara Falls. Contact L. H. Morrow, City Ticket Agent, 103 Clark Street, Chicago. Noble and Merriam advertise cheap residence property at 611 Kan. Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Railway System
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York Sa
Great St Clair Tunnel
Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley
L. H. Morrow
Clark Street
Hicago
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Claims World Fair Record
The advertisement recounts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as an infant half a century ago that grew to a "colossus" with vast cures and a remarkable medal from the World's Fair of 1693. It asserts imitators follow but cannot match its record, boasting a single medal and superior performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saise
Mrs. Lucia Case Declines AG Nomination
Mrs Lucia Case of Topeka Kansas declines her nomination for attorney general after desiring consultation. In a letter dated August 21, 2890 she objects to nominating individuals without prior consultation and emphasizes the principle of the position seeking the person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia
Wtute
Eval
iSiner
Opeka
Kan
Mewton
Nasional Committee
Ottawa
Reforma
Case
Welcome Home McKinley Parade in Canton Crowd Rejoices
Aug 24 Canton crowds greet Major McKinley as 2000 travelers from Lawrence County and nearby areas arrive by special B&O trains. 6000 people fill streets, rain pours while bands play, cannons boom, calliopes noise. Ex Congressman Oscar L. Jackson presents the welcome. McKinley responds from a chair amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
New Castle
Elwood
Lawrence County
Baltimore & Ohio
McKinley
Abort
Oscar L. Jackson
Major McKinley
Col Jackson
Calliopes
Weather forecast and recent observations across the state
The weather bureau issued repeated forecasts with mixed accuracy as cool air moved through the region. Early morning readings showed 67 degrees with a 35 mph wind, then 62 degrees by midafternoon as a northwest wind at 12 mph persisted. Showers were expected this afternoon with generally fair, cooler tonight and Sunday, and a rain was reported in many counties with Topeka noting only light sprinkles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Propheta
California
Montana
Kansas
Topeka
McKinley to stamp doubtful states to stem Bryan tide
Chicago Aug 22 The Evening Journal reports a reliable authority says Major McKinley will stump Minnesota and other doubtful states as soon as large meeting arrangements are completed. Campaign managers aim to put McKinley on the stump following Hanna's trip east and Illinois visit to gauge public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Chicago
Evening Journal of
Major McKnney
McKinley
Marc Hanna
Illinois
Hetty Green Fights Cloud Over Million-Dollar Farm Title
Hetty Green denounces an attempt to cloud her Chicago Gage farm title with a mortgage deed. She laments laborers lose work and income if the property remains disputed, and she vows to protect the value she says benefits the working man. The dispute centers on a $324,000 deed and a farm valued near $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ave
John BE. Chinell
Hetty Green
Gage Farm
Belit
Olf Gage
Banks in Toronto Refuse U S Money at Par
Canadian banks and merchants in Toronto are increasingly declining to accept United States currency at par. The Bank of Montreal and others impose discounts, with discounts ranging from one to ten percent on U S bills and coinages. The Dominion and other banks levy even higher charges on American currency and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
Pictoun
Bank of Treaty Montreal
Bank Ly
Domiion
Bank of Hariltan
Sual
Gourdain Trial Details Tarnish Mew Orleans Case
Gourdain, a supposed operator, spent 69 days in Shawnee jail under contention. The article notes his courtroom theatrics and claim of not seeking favor from judges or the jury. It mentions his speech to the jury and the ongoing trial context with references to prosecutors and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gourdain
Shawnee County
Forter
New Oriente
Gourdain
de Gourdain
Judes
Alt General
Death of Local Physician Shocks Santa Fe Community
Reports indicate Dr. W. B. Giteen, a senior medical figure in the city, died after prolonged illness. Family members, including his son, were with him as efforts to aid his health continued. the cause and exact time of death remain inconsistently reported amid rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Giteen
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
UC Lymahi
Gibson
Wwe
Fiete
Olfest Physticians
Topeka
Hoke Smith's Paper Reports Suit Over Advertisements
Demary Laub served on the New York representative of the Atlanta Journal, of which Secretary of the Interior Hoke Smith is part owner. The Journal faced a claim for 6397 amid tampered advertising by Charley Nicoll, an unverified agent, who admitted advertising for a special edition but never published it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Demary Laub
Atlanta
Boke Smith
Atta
Charley Nicoll
Real estate transfers and local notices mixed in record
A compact mixed record lists transfers of parcels on Lincoln Street and Polk Street plus several neighborhood plots, with values from 1 to 1 050 dollars, and names like Fish Bowman Hale and Lear. It also mentions political primaries in Perry Oklahoma, injuries to Willie Fisher and a porch accident at 107 Morris Avenue, plus a Leavenworth court fine and a rough cross-section of local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fish
H. Bowman
Lincolln
Horne’ Djulon
Ido R. Twaddin
Lanier Bily
Kote @t
Ven Tribe
Martin & Denmnis
MM. Hale
A_ O. Taye
Polk Street
Augustn Greand
Prenees Haw
Forfune of Violets Ea He ies So Ua Fate
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a poetic title or headline about fate and violets. Reading shows garbled phrases and possible names, with no clear event, date, or location to anchor a complete summary.
Incomplete Historical Note On Internal Partitions and Air Relation
Fragmentary OCR outlines a question about internal partitions and air relation. Mentions hour savant duction and Aduren A. as cleo, but meaning is unclear due to garbled text. No identifiable event, place, or person can be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aduren
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Kansas News
Strang
Prowihition
Methodist
Kanses Conference
Russell County
Leavenworth Ave
Pioneers of Marshall Co
Blue Rapids
Ate
Pioneers of
Afar
Fifth Ward Bryan Club
Butler
Othera
Clemens
London
Aus
America
Pesreu
Sawyer
Gellman
al Driswall
Noses
Chirke
Arto
Edmond
Sones
Oswald
Ees
Underwood
Hulbert
Imey
Perry
Beauchamp
Getumen
Hall
Noyes
Beast Clarke
Nichols
Contin
Bea' RA
Frants_ Drumm balle
Tonea
Lucky Law Firm
Vita
Deven Intiings
Jnnine
Reener
Grady
Lowinville
Friend
Dexter
Hoston
Cincinnati
Boston
Sullivan
Dwyer
Ree Keston
Jostun
Bergen
Rhinesay
RAE Washington
Cleveland
Mercer
Witton
Wallace and
Zimmer
Detroit
Egan
Gale
Twiteham
Fisher
McFarland
Hodge
Columbus
Indianapolis
Deniols
Wilson
Cross
St. Paw
S Paul
Batterice
Mulane
Spies
Callehan
Lake
Chacinanth
Tevesa
Pittsbore i
Mel Manning
Mkinley Club
Overmyer
Swift
Reddy
Noble and Merriam
Kan.ave
Lowell Way
Ayer
Weinley
Mechanica
M'Kinley
Emporia Epworth League
Américus
Kain
Emporia
Ep Worth Tevene
S. A Lough
Baldwin
Burlington
Andianapolis
Ind
N. Bicni
Mobile and
Merriam
Kan. Ave
U. S
Wew
Orleans
Dr.gibson
Hoke Smith
Atlanta Journal
Iriah
Raleeded
Tonson
Sibert Whitehead
Londin
Walt
Portland
Thie Ing Whitehead
New Jersey
Eid. Littie
de i Couthard
Galesturm
W. T Lethe
Iert
Ed Little
Willie Fisher
Charles Fisher
Eighth Street
Ann
Rick Ter We
Quinton
Sheldon
Marion Shelden
Xarbors
Shel
Hitsather
Morris Avenue
Salvationists
Sanyo Acey Sanat
Halvasion
Ian Avi
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