Thirteen Year Old Preacher Denounces Lynchings and Defends Negroes
A thirteen year old boy preacher Emanuel Stilts speaks at a large tent gathering on Lawrence and Fourth Avenue. He denounces Pierce City lynchings, defends African Americans, praises Negro churches, and draws a diverse crowd of devout Christians, men, women, and children. He attracts attention with rapid speech, modern references, and a call for viewers to reconsider racial bias while warning of social unrest if Christians fail to heed his message.
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Emanuel Stilta
Dependence Bay
Lawrence
Fourth Avenue
Bert
Cumsideraite
Laermalyae
Meveras
Préscher
Werner
Pierre
Freud
Fanny
Revival Sermon Sparks Altar Call Across Congregation
A preacher urged attendees to yield to the spirit during a rough revival, inviting all to turn to Christ. He preached isolation from sin and urged immediate action, closing with multiple biblical verses and a call to come to the altar.
Endeavor Unlon Holds Three Days at Westmoreland
Wartime era notes describe Endeavor union events in Westmoreland Kansas from August 23 to 30 with speakers and delegates planned. Fred Muilctiet of Topeka leads Quiet Hour sessions and Sunrise prayer meetings alongside Prof. Samuel Truce of Topeka guiding hymnody and the convention choir. Notable speakers include Ray Frank Fox Kansas City state president Dr G A Crise of Burlington state secretary Ceara T.6 of Topeka state treasurer and regional ministers Eo Denis Clay Center FW Emerson Topeka. The Twen Seve Century Endedrover lecture by Crise and Barrett of Westmoreland are highlighted.
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Westmoreland
Weetmoreland
Kan
Rcs
Wesnesday
Wesden
Fred Muilctiet
Toyelka
Phuyer
Samuel Truce
Topeka
Ome
Spemkore
Ray Prank Fox
Kansan City
G. A. Crise
Buiamerton
Ceara T. 6
Remarkable Urbssity of 2 Mont Beily in Kansas City
A jagged OCR fragment reflects a wartime style note about individuals named Beily Roosevelt and Seaman, mentioning Bates City and a state judge general. It hints at an upcoming Kansas party and an invitation list with references to Major Andersen and Hunt Lait, suggesting an organizational effort and delayed plans.
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Beily
Kansas City
Ea Monteur
Roosevelt Boomer
Fae
Keiervus
Ani
Roosevelt
Bates City
Zrek
Hetty
Rati Bus
Andersen
Athough & Bury
Woman Heads It In Westchester Burglary Ring
In Westchester County New York on a Tuesday night a series of burglaries is linked to a gang led by a woman named Uta Worhan. Authorities found a woman’s shoe print under an entry window and a lady’s toolkit at Mount Vernon location, suggesting female involvement. The case hinges on ongoing police investigation and forensic clues.
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Westchester County
New York
Uta Worhan
Westchreter County
Mount Verfore Feny
Sinde
Fez
Shoe firm assigns assets as owner deaths shake city
A Belfast boot maker, Crittchett Sibley Co, assigns assets for creditors after a heavy liability. A. Carter Sibley, a noted local shoe manufacturer, reportedly died by his own action. prior to death he announced an assignment of his interest to Ceirticlett Sibley Co. In Denver, John McCarthy, a former game commissioner, was found torn to pieces by a bear in the Mogollon mountains after disappearing two months ago. searchers and a 30-man party have scoured the area.
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Boston
Ave
Crittchett, Stbrey & Co
Helfer
Belfast
A. Carter Sibley
Sibley
Antaloe
Ceitichett, Sibley & Co
Denver
Col
Phioenix Ariz
John McCarthy
Arison
Mongollia Mountains
Warty
Muntus Agra
Tearing Down Wa-Vena Academy Building in New York
The Wa-Vena Academy of Design Building at Twenty-third Street and Fourth Avenue faces demolition. One of the city’s historic buildings will be removed and replaced with a new structure for business use.
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Academy
New York
Warkhan
Wa- Vena Academy of Design
Twenty-third Street
Fourth Avenue
Thin City
Missouri man dies in canyon hunting fall
A Missouri resident aged 28 identified as Ban Ternardine died after a hunting trip in Cattle Cronk canyon near 16 fufine northwest of his city. He reportedly fell from a precipice near an area called Bonita Felis, breaking his neck.
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Ban Ternardine
Cal
Missouri
Cronk Canyon
Uis City
Alaska Only Nation Left in Belted States
In New Mexico on August 22 a Knights Templars grand commandery was organized by the severe commanderies of New Mexico. Alaska remains the sole commonwealth within the Belted States without a commandery.
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Alaska
Bante Fe
N. M
Knights ‘Templars
New Mexico
Commonwealth
Flagier Will Marry Again in North Carolina News
A telegram to the News and Observer announces that Miss Macy Lally Kenan and Henry M. Finger of Wilmington will marry next Saturday. The fragmentary text also mentions local names and scores from a Wednesday event, but details are unclear.
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Flagier
Raleigh
N. C
The
News and Observer
July 1801 Temperatures and Rainfall Record Summary
The month featured unusually high temperatures with nine days averaging above 90 degrees and a 44 degree daily range. Rainfall totaled 4.80 inches, mostly in the last six days, and the period saw six thunderstorms. Cloud cover averaged 60 percent, with 21 days clear and five entirely cloudy. Mean wind rose to 1,989 miles daily and 57 miles hourly, while barometric pressure averaged 24.08 inches with a 645 inch extreme range. Relative humidity stood at 61.5 percent.
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Belo
Northwear
Pitas
No Formal War Seen in Cuban Crises Says Gen Jeffries
Gen Jeffries, second in command to Gen Alba, told Herald correspondent that Castro is unlikely to be overthrown and that there will be no declaration of war. He cites past precedents in Honduras and Nicaragua, notes quiet but fragile conditions, and warns that liberal regimes have left regions rife with misery and anarchy.
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New York
Hi. C. Jenies
Alba
Colo Cor
The
Herald
Castro
Jeffries
Zelaye
Nicaragua
Venezuela
Cuba
Nicumizgua
Exaidor
Venexutia
Bert
Mme. Rusend
Ferelgmere
Negro Preacher to Wed in Topeka Marriage
A Topeka girl to wed Rev. G. W. Bacate, a Kansas City preacher, announced in a local notice. The report mixes garbled text but indicates a wedding plan and community details surrounding the ceremony and venue.
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G. W. Bacate
Kansas City
Topeka
Milling Rates Battle Echoes in Kansas
The case details a long dispute over a five cent differential freight rate favoring Topeka millers on wheat shipped west. Kansas City millers claim abolishing the differential harms their business and creates a monopoly risk, while the rail line notes equal freight practices across Kansas points. The record outlines milling capacity, output, and the impact on local markets and adjacent communities.
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Kanass City
Topeka
Kansas City
Topeke
Hansax City
Jesuter
Wis
Thete
Toeka Kas
Fvor
Kansas
Kansan City
Western Pointe
Topeka Milla
Crunedt
Topelut
Iacnitzies
Karssas
ASA
Reponjent Railroad Company
Protected share ends at thirty six percent in wheat output
The text notes a protected fraction reaching 36 percent of the output from mills by the conclusion, with a five cent differential on wheat. It mentions that most provisions do not extend to four, augments or bran as stated.
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Witlel
Raldon Garvey Home Burglary Report Sparks Night Chase
Police were alerted to burglars at HO Garvey’s 615 Buchanan Street. Chief and officers pursued a false lead, locating Garvey's house, but found only two colored women cleaning the residence at night, as neighbors had misread lights and assumed a burglary. Blanch directed officers to Garvey’s home, revealing the error.
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Garvey
Buchanan Street
Couet Shin
Diesele
Lucas
Walker
Halse Cony
Wrani| Blanch
Blanch
Gervey
Mob After Motorman Ends in Rescue and Arrest
A mob attacked Julius Seibel, a motorman, after a child named Annie Emory, nine, was killed on Madison Avenue when she hesitated on the track. The crowd called for lynching as the mob beat Seibel before police intervened and arrested him.
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New York
Julius Seibel
Annie Emory
Madisoon Eveque
Lynch
Athick
Seivel
Real Estate Transfers and Royal Scottish Clans Convention
Estate transfers show multiple trust and deed actions including transfers in several additions and streets. The Royal Scottish Clans held their 22nd biannual convention in Pittsburg with officers elected including W H Steen as Royal Chief and Charisse McKnight as Iteral Tainer.
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Pittsburg
Royal Scottie
W. HL. Steen
Braidwood
Reral Tanier
Charisse McKnight
Boston
Career Taylor
Leiden
Canada
Peter Kerr
Boston St
Louth
Cleveland
Pensions Granted to Kansans Reported
Aug 22 list shows pensions awarded in Kansas and Washington. Names include Jacob Bur of Abilene and Joseph Myers of Caldwell. Crawford Bruner of Potter area listed as widow or dependent, with others from Arkansas City and Good lineage noted.
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Kansans
Washington
Kansas
Jacob Bur
Abilene
Joseph Myers
Caldwell
Crawford Bruner
Potter
William Good
Arkansas City
Chicago
Rhone
Texas
Joe Beas
Esice Ce Sud
Western Union lines linked for transcontinental telephony
Helena reports a tentative agreement between Secky Mountain Telephone and Northwestern Telephone to construct an all eastern terminus circuit from Billings to Miles City and from North Dakota to Portland via New York and Chicago. The route would connect Boston to San Francisco and Los Angeles, creating a direct long distance network. Elsewhere a stagecoach robbery near Ager California saw robbers seize a treasure box and mail after overpowering guards. Potatoes in Chicago jumped 20 percent per sack on South Water Street, reaching 175 dollars per sack amid two day gains.
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Helena
Monts Aug
D. & Miseray
Salt Lake
General Superintand
Secky Mountain
Northsrrnstem Company
Rocky Mountain Company
Chicago
South Water Street
Market Report Sees Mixed Grain and Stock Trends
A scrambled market report outlines mixed results across grains and livestock. It notes price shifts, crop prospects in Argentina, and ongoing activity in Chicago and New York markets with varying demand and supply signals.
Market Gomme overview of sepemaite and New York markets
The readable fragments describe market conditions and commodity prices in New York and Liverpool with references to Wheat and other items. It mentions dates and locations, noting activity in various ports and streets, and lists several place names and entities amid garbled OCR text.
Markets and Prices From Topaka and New York
The market notes Topaka markets with panels on hogs, grain and produce. Mentions wheat, butter, cotton and the money market in New York. Notes dull markets and price ranges on broad commodities with references to brokers and sales activity.
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Emanuel Stults
Pierce City
Fells
Alanine, Stults, ‘the Boy Preacher
Him
Woman
Formosa
Smith Oscear
Smiths Cediter
Aine
Poresone
Setheo
Matteries
Proceees
Witham
Smith ‘Center
Horeton
Pioek Neynedy
Gen. Jeffries
Sunamia Chey Tournat
Samuel W. Bacate
Suchwa Bubiist
Siiurrin, Homey
Mina Ley
Tupeta
Kar
Sealand
Oseme City
Kansas Avenue
Millers
Raldon Garvey
HEAL
C. Bowman
A. Whiner
Eincots
Horne
Pennes
Ae Park
Wilson
Css
Puumure Attpen Davies
Cervera
Schley
Santiago
Fre
Cintinent
Ashland
Gre
Adg
Ager-Kimisarh Falls
Ager
Welle Forge & Co
United States
Today's Market Report
Peter
Pele
Duluth
Slic
Tore Reptember
S.thoe
Englas
Livestac
Gap
Actnoadi
Eset Native Estate Paws
Ache
Catyer
Iaaheras
EK. Gall
Alo
Whalingatocka
TAO Panic
Micy
Suuilordrontiers
Westarday
Dogeon
Beity
Rene Gle
Liverpool
Deimware
Topaka
Fie
Seaer
Marlow York
Godwin
Steck
Paige Ness
Abani
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