Snapshot Home News Mixed with Local Events
Fragmented notices describe a wedding clash of events and a county commission meeting. It reports on Major Willan Sime’s return from Excursion Spring, a fire at Central National Bank, and a streetcar needing a lantern. Also mentions plans for a dental church department, state fair preparations, and local business activity in Topeka.
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Willan Sime Hae
Crawford
Charter & Dewnine
Central National Bank
Quinton Heights
The
Dental Congregational Church
Washburn Camps
Bn Ak
Charing Samnon
Toeke
Sadalin
Denver
Newntern Carbaniats
Albert
Terie Tork
Ie G
KetEber
Anthony
Lanvenwierth
Kan Pum
James L. Allen
Allen
Cload
Mildred Hagetries
Renee
Melson Morrie Packing Company
Elute Charter Board
Kan
San
Bi Howe
Kapeas City
Kos
Ame
Fife
Aee
Germany
Haawittes
Fragmented Public Notice of Business Inquiry
An OCR fragment describes a business context with mentions of prices and offerings. It references a person or title and a city area but the text remains unclear and partially garbled. The item appears to be an irregular notice about goods or meals and pricing, lacking coherent details.
Death of Lord Salinebury Shocks Society
The brief obituary notes the death of Lord Salinebury and records that his funeral will be attended by servants and family as pallbearers. It mentions Ambassador Choate sending a telegraphic expression of condolences to Lord Cranborne and reflects on the American public's sympathy for England.
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Wintfield
Rug
Saline
Codfin
Edward Cecil
Keys
Choate
Choaté
Lord Cranborne Wason
Triint
England
Chicago Mayor Harrison Eyes Announcement on Return
Chicago Mayor Carter Harrisson plans to reveal his political stance upon returning to the city. He dodges direct questions about a formal statement, saying he will speak clearly when back in Chicago and that he may address the presidential race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carter H. Harrieon
Amm
Yellowstone
Scandal Ties Fleischmann Kin to City Race Loss
In Saratoga New York a story links Julius Fleischmann cousin to mayoral ties amid betting debts. Fleischmann reportedly owes $49,000 to Hookmakers and has left for Europe while his status and obligations remain unsettled. Meanwhile Theodore Roosevelt era figures face probes, and Henderson family travel disruptions due to fines and health concerns.
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Fleischmann
Clao
Sinnatt
Saratoga
Julius Fieelmenn
Mayer
Chieinnath
Homo
Felehmann
Gionnevier
David B. Henderson
Mas Tenet House of Representatives
Mist Belle Henderson
Water Cove
Mies Henderson
Europe
Ti le
Tony Turt
Claima to Own Dubuque Land Claims
Fragmentary article notes a claim of ownership in Dubuque involving Valerie Provencher of Pepperell and a person named Sliver Berg Mime. It references a court push and a king of France grant to Bolvert as reward for military service, with unclear familial links and ownership details.
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Dubuque
Swe
Sliver Berg
Provencher
Valerie of
Pepperell
Mons
Democratic State Convention in Nebraska Connives for Fusion
Columbus Nebraska August 24 The Democratic state convention bays into the eve of the meeting with hopes for many delegates and a sharp debate over fusion. Names like Jace Siftvan at present stand to be nominated for the supreme bench and a University Tegenta may also be considered. Prices and themes loom as a contest unfolds amid divisions over aligning with the Populists and splitting the ticket while Bryan’s position is unclear and fusion influence is discussed.
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Columbus
Neb
Tye
Jace Siftvan
Pres
Tegenta
Bryan Bes Net
Tevor Fusion
Tmany Fely
Als
Huttmorey
Bookbinders Expel Miller From National Capital Union
The Washington bookbinders union released a statement detailing Miller Foreman of the Government Printing Office being expelled for misrepresentations to Congress and for violating obligations. It says his trial was fair and impartial and that evidence showed misconduct, justifying removal from the union. It also rejects Miller helper claims that his division’s output rose at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capital
Miller
Washington, D. C
Bookbinders Union
W. A. Miller
Government Printing Office
Millers
Mion
Congress
Train wreck near Fond du Lac injures several passengers
A Chicago and Northwestern passenger train derailed three miles south of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, at about 2 a.m. Today conductor George W. Zubtke of Fond du Lac was injured along with other passengers. The entire train including express, baggage, two coaches and three sleepers plunged about 20 feet.
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Yond du Lac
Wis
Chicago and Northwestern
Alotom
Chicago
George W. Zubtke
Fond du Lac
Chicizo
Guthrie Bank Plans Bonus Return Under Rock Island Vice President
Ambiguous text indicates a Guthrie bank matter involving Vice President Robert Mather of Rock Island and a bonus or funds related to a Choctaw extension project from Halseyville to a destination. The article mentions a disputed 8000 bonius and a company filing with a waste park of refgree ment, but details are unclear and names may be corrupted.
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Guthrie
Robert Mather
Rock Island
Uke Guthrie
UN Guthrie
Halseyville 11
We Uy Waste
Schwab gains control of Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
Mr Schwab has secured control of the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company by purchasing Max Pam and associates holdings. It is believed he acquired about 500 par value stock for around 70 million dollars. Also noted, Governor Murphy and Senators Kean and Dryden of New Jersey were guests of the president at a luncheon in Oyster Bay on August 4. BH H Kohtsaat of Chicago attended as well.
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Venres Menehwab
H. Matthiesen
Jth
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company
Mr. Schwab
Max Pam
Para
Oyster Bay
L. T
Murphy
Kean and Dryden
New Jersey
BH. H. Kohtsaat
Chicago
Merchants and Railroads Oppose Unions Entering Meeting
Kansas City August 24 unions in the city planned to appoint a committee to attend a Friday night meeting of shippers and railroads at the Commercial Club. The industrial council planned to name a committee to attend and argue that freight congestion at depots is due to incompetence since the strike. Railroad men discussed the issue but said unions have no right to attend and would be spectators at a strictly business gathering. Wholesalers and shippers said the topic was premature and no discussion beyond that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Inber
Tas Commercial Club
Industrial Council
Great Things Expected From Rock Island North South Line
Kansas City August 24 Great things are expected from the new Chicago Rock Island line system It will bring advantages across the Mississippi valley with a Southern division reaching yellow pine and cotton regions A spur will connect to Kirby lumber and Timus Haesel boosts lumber tonnage toward the north The central division includes Houcky road St Louis Memphis Southeastern a major Amber region producer The northern division covers eastern Shine area and heavy local tonnage is anticipated The system links Rock Island feeders from Twin Cities Chicago Kansas City St Louis and coal timber belts along Choctaw Memphis The line will receive north south tonnage from Birmingham Kansas City St Louis San Francisco routes.
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Rock Island
Kansas City
Chicago
Orleana
Mississippi Valley
Yellow Pine
Cotton Territory
Kirby Lumber Timus Haesel
Houck Yoads
St. Louis
Memphis
Southeastern
Michigan
Twin Cities
St. Loui
Birmingham
St. Louie & San Fran Feleco
Widow Victor Doransbourg Dies at 114 in New Orleans
A New Orleans dispatch reports widow Victor Marie Doransbourg dying at age 114. Born in St Charles Parish to a slave woman and Pierre Lario, she was later owned by her husband Victor Doransbourg after being purchased from the Lario family. She bore twenty two children, five surviving, oldest 62, youngest 47, with husband dead two decades. She endured two weeks of bed confinement before death, preserving nearly intact hearing and sight despite age.
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Chicago
New Orleans
Victor Marie Doransbours
Tis
Famus
St. Charles Pariah
Pierrie Lario
Algiers
Lea 1Rio
Victor De~ransbourg
Poison Milk Scandal Stuns Denver Catholics
Reports allege babies died after ingesting milk preserved with poisonous agents in Denver. Officials note 19 deaths tied to contaminated supply while earlier figures show only 38 infant deaths last year. Authorities investigate the production and distribution amid public alarm.
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Wilk
Denver
Cat
Dioceses
Nec
Delors
New Frisco Shops Ground Broken Near Kan san City
Ground is broken for the Frisco railroad shops and yards near Hosedale, marking the culmination of more than four years of planning. The project will double capacity, employ about 1,000 men, and include a roundhouse for fifty engines along with extensive freight and passenger tracks and two lead switches connecting to grain elevators and the main line.
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Kansan
Kansan City
Pew
Twelfth Street
Rosedale
Turkey Creek
Mincourt Pacific Railroad
Enat Bottoms
Burlington Rattl ‘Tread
Harlem
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Lines
Armourdate
Short Circuits Panic on New York Elevated Train
A crowded Jamaica to Brooklyn elevated train suffered a mid journey short circuit after a metal step on a car touched a curve. Sparks rained from metal as passengers fled toward exits amid a firelike scene. Guards helped the fearful crowd as ambulances ferried dozens including many women who were injured or fainted.
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New York
Aus
Jamaica
Brooklyn
Long Island
Auro Xeone
Kansas Liquor Licenses and Breweries Report
The United States Internal Revenue Service at Leavenworth released a fiscal year report showing Kansas had 28 retail government liquor licenses, with Topeka reportedly holding many. It notes three breweries operating in the state, producing 672 barrels of beer taxed at one dollar per barrel, and total revenues of 11.40%28 dollars, down from the prior year largely due to oleomargarine tax changes. The piece comments on political instability and potential military power struggles in a neighboring nation, suggesting fear of a coup and royal imprisonment or abdication amid military pressure.
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United States Internal Revenue Office
Leavenworth
Kansas
Topeka
Elmer Walters presents Millionaire Tramp at New Crawford
Elmer Walters' production of Lawrence Russell's Millionaire Tramp shown at the New Crawford features village depot church and tavern interiors with a grand opera house scene. Cora Van Tassel appears as Pansy Chadburn in The Volunteer, a new strategic military drama noted for stirring scenes. The company is carefully chosen to support Miss Van Tassel.
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Elmer Walters
Lawrence Russells
Moly Crowe
Mott
Countrr
Clovk
New
Crawford
Cora van Tassel
Pansy Chadburn
Rhe Hie
Tennessee
New York City
Miss van Tasrell
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Venetien Guade
Los
North
Kansas Avenue
T. M. James, JR
Eal Catton
Rockers
North Kansas Ave
Hiv
Chicana Revord-Iterakt
Supreme Court
Betts
Shawnee County
Holter Recorder
Wouth Topeka
Fair Grounds
Qéality
Peter
WM. Green & Sons
Salisbury
Pallbeerers
Harrison
Presidents Son
Deadwood
Teadwond
Theodore Toynevelt
Bijbeckie
Ste
Lace
Nebraska
UNION
Schwab
Eit
Prn
London
Congregation of the Propaganda
Bourne
Southwark
Westminster
Roman Catholica
Omnis
Thwark
Mon- Stenor Bourne
Threeka
Bemreur
Orem
Aseansirn
Excelsior Coke and Gas CO
Union Pacific
Colorado
VIA
Rockies
Great Salt Lake
F. A. Lewis
Kansas Ave
Fulton
Kaczynski
Jackson
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