Foresters of America Meet in Detroit as 1999 Denver Plans Rise
The Foresters of America select Detroit as next meeting site for the supreme convention. Discussion centers on endowment rider elimination and a new ritual adopted after favorable report from the ritual committee. Includes promotion for De Witt's Little Early Risers and Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup with address noted at 22 Kansas Avenue.
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Foresters of Americs
Denver
Cole, Ave
Foresters’ Supreme Convention
de Troit Ag
Ford
de Witt
G. W. Stansilela
Kansas Avenue
Cherryvale Wins Move of Vitrified Brick Plant to Town
Cherryvale officials, led by J. H. Butler and colleagues, secured an agreement with Frank Lotter to relocate a vitrified brick factory from Fort Scott. The plant will be built south of the city near Corbin's mound, with shale near the surface and a gas well to be drilled. It will employ 50 to 100 workers and spurs an anticipated industrial boom.
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Cherryvale
Consiating
J. H. Butler
G. A. Atitebett
J. A. Clayton
J. P. Kring
Fort Scott
Cherry- Vale
Bristow in Kansas Delays Ax for Week in Ottawa Visit
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General J. I Bristow arrived from Washington and will stay in Kansas for a week at Ottawa before deciding on staff changes. He praises western wheat and corn, discusses prices and protection, and notes reduced Kansas fourth class employers.
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Ottawa
Kansan City
J. 1. Bristow
Washington
Kan
Katanr
Br. Bristow
West
Kansas
General Bristow
Preferred the Brother A Woman and Her Brother in Law Vanish
Emporia Aug 28 during harvest rush in Elis county Philip Shuck and wife worked in fields. Mrs Shuck sent wages to brother in law Henry Shack who bought a new suit. She confessed love for Henry and Philip agreed. They disappeared separately while Henry’s son protested. Traced the man left with household goods. child stayed with husband.
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Emporia
Elis County
Philip Shuck
Tne
Prince Hal Returns from Chicago to Visit Kin in Kansas
Col J R Halwell, longtime Kansas politician now in Chicago practicing law, travels with Judge J P Anderson and wife to visit in-law relatives. They plan several days with Anderson’s family and then tour the state, resuming life in Kansas where the climate suits him better.
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Wrandone
J. R. Halwell
Kenax
Chiang
Y Vielting
J. PL Anderson
Sunflower State
Kan
Hallowell
MORE JOINTISTS PULLED IN NEWTON ARRESTS
Newton, Aug. 28 Five Harvey county farmers were arrested yesterday afternoon and court injunctions served. Those arrested were Charles Ainger and Carl Kaiser of Pasateent Debranier of Burien, restaurant grand C. W. Hoff and Frank Porter, druggists of this city. They were released on $40 bond each. The permits to sell liquor were revoked from all city druggists by the probate judges.
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Newton
Harvey County
Thote
Charles Ainger
Carl Kaiser
Pasateent Debranier
Burien
Frand C. W. Hoff
Frank Porter
John Sheets
Marshal Hatton
Ike Dennis
Otmon Hubbard
Fire destroys Neodesha home amid wind and water scarcity
A fierce blaze swept Neodesha on Ave 26 A yesterday between 2 and 2 o clock, driven by high wind and lack of water. Officials report property loss around 20000 dollars. Fire originated in a structure, with rapid spread and extensive damage to the vicinity.
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Neodesha, Ave
Fire Rages End City Destruction With Waterless Fight
High winds sweep through the city destroying a house and a Frisco depot while a hotel and a small bakery suffer. Fire crews struggle as water works fail, tying brands to multiple structures. Estimated damage runs around $20,000 with about $10,000 insured.
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Poeneaeeeae
Cae
Leavenworth Composer Liberati Arranges Miss Davis Waltz
Miss Lizzie Davis of Leavenworth wrote the words to the waltz Twas Fated So which Liberati has arranged for saxophone. Sax soloist Lefevre will perform the arrangement with Liberati's band at Washington Park concerts this afternoon and evening. It is Miss Davis first published composition and has drawn favorable notices.
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Libersti
Miss Davis
Sienor Liberat
Lizzie Davis
Leavenworth
Kanaas Chy
Lefevre
Liberati
Washington Park
Misa Davis
Signer Liberati
Neraz
Speak Henry Booth and W C Edwards at Pawnee county reunion
Henry Booth and W C Edwards spoke at the Pawnee county reunion held yesterday at Old Fort Larned seven miles west of Larned. About 700 residents from neighboring counties attended with ex-Secretary of State W Edwards and Captain Benny Booth among the local orators. Bristow left for Kansas to advance the Leland Bristow machine. no further removals of fourth class Democratic postmasters until his return. An Old Settlers gathering at Yates Center closed with large turnout and a donation of $3 to the committee.
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Bristow
Kansas
Washington
Ark
Ant
Ge i
Joseph Bristow
Yotea Center
Yates Center
Alle
Neco Valles
Osno Falls
Perios
A. Solensen
Topeka
Cobarn
Pike's Peak Murderer Suspect Arrested at Garden City
Garden City August 2 A man who gives his name as August Kerket of Owosso Michigan is under arrest here suspected of being the murderer of the man found dead on Pike's Peak last week. He has been photographed and will be held subject to the order of the El Paso County sheriff.
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Pike's Peak
Garden City
August Kerket
Owosso
Mich
el Paso County
Cullom party in England notes tariff fallout
London reports Senator Cullom of Illinois Mire Cullom and daughter Mrs Ridgely and Senator Gray touring England. The Grays return home Tuesday. Culloms say Britons show little interest in American questions beyond tariffs, noting the tariff bill not yet judged for revenue. Gray says Americans abroad are mortified by trade barrier perceptions.
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London
Cullom
Illinois
Culloms
Ridgely
Gray
Delaware
Tatters
England
Grays
Great Britain
Whale for Skagway project to build 1000-foot wharf
Private Juneau company ships lumber to Skagway and plans a 1000 foot wharf to reduce Ushter freight for miners. Baronson and Crilkoot, who sent the steamer Anderson and W. K. Merwin to the Yukon, prepare two boats for Yukon river trade with 17 knots speed, three feet draft, and capacity for 20 passengers and 20 tons freight.
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Juneau
Tacormin
Wash
Skagway
Baronson
Ctrilkoot
Anderson
W. K. Merwin
Yukon
Yu ‘Con
Wheat Rise Permanent, View by The Times
The Times editorial says the wheat question signals a coming era of better prices after a long slump. Expansion of wheat acreage and new millways are easing Virgin soil limits while steamship tonnage grows. A pause in price rise is expected until railways in Argentina and other wheat regions expand further.
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London Times
London
the Times
Argentina
BAD FOR EDMUNDS CASE STRENGTHENS AGAINST HIN
Kansas City August reports detail a Colorado dispatch showing a bundle of clothes allegedly belonging to Jeannie B. Edmunds, identified as a Pike's Peak suspect. Chief Mayes states the prisoner wore a brand new suit underneath when arrested. A warrant for Ea Waind's arrest arrived from Colorado Springs authorities. Edmunds refused to return and offered no admission.
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Hin
Kansas City
Aug
Colorado Dispatch
Jeannie B. Elmunds
Pike's Peak
Topeka Weather Notes and Local Prize News
Warm Sunday with a cooler Monday and promised showers tonight for Topeka and Vicinity. 2:45 PM readings on Kansas Avenue and Columbian Building show high temperatures around 92 earlier. tonight’s low around 70. Local photographer Richard Coyle of Topeka wins prize in American Photographer magazine. Garfield Park Band concert scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. Also brief mentions of patent medicines and hair growth products from various ads.
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Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Columbian Building
Columbian
American Photographer, & Magazine
New York
Richard Coyle
Ken
Mr. Cayte
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Twentieth Judicial Dis
Garfield Park
Patent Medicines
Santa Fe to Install Interlocking at Key Crossings
Santa Fe announces a major safety upgrade with interlocking at principal Chicago to Newton crossings. New Pullmans are being built for California trains to begin in October, with towers and night day tender service to safeguard routes. Interlocking devices will cover major crossings, likely extending to Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific in the city, at a multi thousand dollar cost.
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Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Twelve New Pullmans for Santa Fe Limited Service
Santa Fe plans twelve new standard sleepers with double drawing rooms and extended vestibules for the limited service. The Chicago to Los Angeles route will resume semi weekly trains in October and shift to tri weekly after year end, with 72 hour east and westbound travel times and no free transportation on the limited trains.
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Santa Fe
Chicago
Los Angeles
Trafic
Topeka
Fats
Pullman
St Loui
Ned
Santa Fe Changes Move to Los Angeles and San Bernardino
Santa Fe system will reorganize on September 1 with A G Wells moving to Los Angeles and Andrew Smith named telegraph head for the system. General Superintendent Heamer moves to San Bernardino. A P McGinnis becomes claim agent for the entire Santa Fe. New Depot plans in New York glow as Vanderbilt fortune funds Grand Central upgrade to a six story white stuccoed building. completion expected in about six months.
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Southern California
Santa Fe
A. G. Wells
Los Angeles
Southern California Railroad
A. P. McGinnis
Andrew Smith
Telegraph
Heamer
San Bernarino
New York
New Depot
Aus
Vanderbilts Hay
Grand Central Station
Forty-second Street
Ten Per Cent Clause and Hawaiian Trade Clash
In San Francisco August 22 the Oceanle Steamship stock surged from 20 to 50 as Pacific Steamship pushes for Hawaii charter rights for 112 ships. The 10 per cent discrimination tariff could give Oceanle a monopoly on Honolulu routes, affecting imports from non favored nations. If Pacific fails to win a Hawaiian relay, Spreckels is poised to control the Hawaii trade.
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San Francisco
Oceanle Steamship Company
Pacffc Steamship Company
Honolulu
United States
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Spreckels Hie
British Posts Besieged as Afridi Attacks Near Kohat
A Simla dispatch reports Upnor Swat tribes fined 20009 rupees for revoking seninal. Daulataal Afridis near Kohat attacked Chinn village, captured buildings and caused destruction. Gat Pikes moved to Kohat and engaged the enemy after learning of the plan, driving the Afridis back into the hills with losses on both sides.
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Simla
Thy
Seninal
Eral Plood
Ali
Shabadder
Smaria
Lodon
Kohat
Chinn
Gat Pikes
Aind
Unfortunate case of girl shipped about in Topeka
Bessie Coulton, a 19 year old from Surtington, arrived in Topeka seeking nervous disease specialists after a Lawrence transport note. Police and Mrs Thorpe found her story false, she showed signs of a serious illness, and she was jailed in Ingledale awaiting return to Burlington relatives. Chief Steele confirmed the ruse and ordered relocation.
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Bessie Conston
Surtington
Barn
Topeka
Mrs. Thorpe
Monrie
Lawrence
Thorpe
Ingionide
Chief Steele
Steele
Ingle
Stecle
Burlington
Clemens Talks On Impracticable Government In St Louis Return
A man of sentiment, Clemens, plans to go to St Louis for the miners' convention. He warns reporters of possible injunctions to drive unemployed men from the city during his absence and urges reformers under a Populist administration to act. He questions police alignment and suggests press reports may be mistaken.
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Clemens
G. Clemens
St. Louis
Journal
Mmtt
Brother Overmyer
Steelend
Railroad for Alaska seen from Telegraph Creek
In Seattle on August 28 Duncan McKinown, Fort Wrangell merchant, said a railroad from Telegraph Creek at navigation head on the Stikine River to Lake Teelin is likely. Backers include the Dunsmuirs of Victoria and San Francisco and some English capitalists.
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Telegraph Creek
Seattle
Duncan McKinown
Fort Wrengle
Alaska
Uke Sticken
Lake Teelin
Dunsmuirs
Victoria
San Francisco
George's successor worry in Mississippi Senate appointment
Jackson Miss August 28 interest in the process to fill the late J Z George's Senate seat grows. Ex Governor Lowry Senator H Db Muncy and J W Cutter are named as prominent contenders for the role, with the governor's appointment lasting only until the Legislature meets in January.
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Jackson
Miss
J. Z. George
Lowry
Senxbarleot H_ Db. Muncy
George
J. W. Cuter
Floral Ball to Be Held in State House Week
The floral ball during Floral Gay doline Festival week was approved for Representative Hall and the Senate chamber. The event will use Representative Hall as the main space with the Senate chamber as a banquet hall. The hall between chambers will be brightened and open to the public.
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Stats House
Representative Hall
Atute Executive Committee
Senate Chamber
Mighried
Eli
Hell
Poisoned melon kills seven in Kentucky neighbor theft case
A wholesale poisoning case spreads fear in Kentucky as eight are sickened by stolen melons from a neighbor patch. Seven have died and the eighth remains in critical condition. The report, filed from Paducah by a Courier Journal special, notes the broad impact on the Collings county area and local communities.
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Pratt
Kennedy
Louisville
Courier Journal
Paducah
Collings County
Buying a British Flag in Toronto Sparks Mixed Reactions
A Sydney tongue in Toronto story recounts Grand Army of the Republic visitors buying a British flag and exchanging barbs with locals. The scene at Queen Street and Parliament amid a parade of British and American items is described with caricature and local flavor, including quips from bystanders.
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Toronto
Grand Army
Speenspersot Aesy O
Naga
Eitreet
Perjeeman
Queen Street
Sthalton
Parliaiment
Foat
The Schedules Against Unlisted Press tocs
United States Senator W A Harris to participate in the Kansas campaign this fall and has copied invitations for delivery of addresses. The dates mentioned include September 12 as a key milestone in the campaign events.
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Harris
Speark
United States
W. A. Harris
Fire Alarm Key and Topeka Street Closures Noted
A garbled Topeka fire alarm log lists streets and avenues including Monroe Kioaw and Topeka Avenues with references to a fire station and various cross streets. It mentions a Santa Fe special train to Fort KAoses City at 12:05 p.m. and a round trip fare of $19, but many names and places are corrupted.
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Moree
Jackson Birepte
Kansan Avenue
Kaness
Uct
Acuthe
Poise
Srs
Holliday
Ed Bigham
Dindlson
Degermui Gresper bin
Topekis
Clay Street
Wreters Avenue
Taylor Streets
New Pire Siaver
Munvertvan
Sinrchs
Givens
Third Street
Qeiser Street
Crown Stree Hivene
Monroe Streess
Tenth Avenue
Laweenee Street
Avi
Hazen Werth
Santa Fe
Fort Kaoses City
Topeka
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W. C Edwards
Ecretary Star of Agriculture
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Greemet
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Thirty-fourth Judicial District
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