Prohibition Campaign Speech by Ex Senator Peffer at Church
Ex Senator William A. Peffer spoke at the Third Christian Church in Topeka on the Prohibition ticket for governor. He urged enforcement of the prohibitory law, attacked Leedy and Stanley, and said the people must be frightened into upholding the law, praising public sentiment and criticizing officials who allowed drinks and brihar. the event opened with a hymn and closed with benediction.
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Kahsae
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Pease
Mr. Stanley
Seedy Kavernor
Prohibition Campaign Critique Targets Governor Leedy
A contentious public letter accuses Governor Leedy and aide Mrs Stanley of lax enforcement of the prohibitory law. The writer condemns the administration for tolerating violations while praising a city cleanup after suspending a metropolitan portion of the police. The letter urges clear public statements on enforcement or withdraws support for the candidate.
General Panda Proposes to Colonize Spaniards in Mexico
A report says General Panda’s visit included a proposal to bring Spanish colonists from Cubs City of Mexico to Mexico, with thousands of Spaniards owning land and seeking new settlement. The plan would involve assigning capable laborers from the agricultural class to colonize the country, stirred public opinion.
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Typhoid Epidemic Sees 650 Cases in Weeks at Bel-Baten
In Atchison Kansas in August the Republican county convention renominated Tohn Seaton. The ticket includes Frank G. Crowell for county attorney and J. N. Cox for district court clerk with other county officials and trustees listed.
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IL BI. Jackson
George C. Fuller
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Local Dispute Over Salt Possession and Desertion News
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Madrid Press Urges Letting Go of the Philippines
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Bears the The Wir Yeu Days Borgit a CAS TORIA
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases and misspellings with references to Bears and prior wording. No clear person, organization, or event readable. Unable to determine a coherent news item or factual summary from the fragment.
Ten Eyck and Harvard a hoped coaching change
A New York Sun piece argues Worcester’s Jim Ten Eyck could become Harvard’s rowing coach. It praises his honesty, lineage to Dutch settlers, and racing record, while noting Harvard’s wary stance toward professionalism and the potential impact on Cambridge rowing.
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Jim Ten Eyck
Worcester
Harvard
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Cor- Dell
Ellis Ward
Pennsylvanis
Ton Eyck
Rudolph Lahmiann
Ten Eyck
Cam
Inherited Speed and American Trotting Horses
English biologist Professor Francis Galton analyzes 5700 horse speed records from 1802 to 1896 to estimate inherited speed. He concludes that speed is largely heritable and can be reproduced in offspring with reasonable certainty, supporting a scientific approach to breeding.
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United States
Francis Galton
Galton
Champion Cricketer Grace Captains Lords Match
Dr William Gilbert Grace, famed England cricketer, is hailed as the most remarkable all rounder by a British authority. He captained the Gentlemen against the Players at Lord's and scored 43 not out in the first innings. Grace’s long career draws crowds and public praise across England.
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de. Grace
England
William Gilbert Grace
Lords
London
William Dilbert Grace
Grace
Gladstone
Orton says Penn could beat Oxford and Cambridge in series
George Orton writes from England that the University of Pennsylvania would defeat Oxford and Cambridge in a series of athletic contests. He criticizes the Cambridge Oxford match for low enthusiasm, blaming scoring that only rewards firsts. He notes stronger excitement at Travers Island and contrasts race motivation with the Intercollegiate meet.
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England
University of Pennsylvania
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Cambridge
Orton
Travers Island
Mintoh
Luck in a Dress Sparks Career Move and Revealed Romance
In a village setting a couple navigates social expectations at a family gathering. Nell Merton’s cashmere dress impresses her husband and opens doors at his firm, as Mr. Lyon notices her and hints at career advancement for Tom. The dress becomes a catalyst for status and romance.
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