Local Grocer Adverts Massive Holiday Food Sale
A dense OCR ad from Manspeaker Mercantile Co lists 20 000 goods with prices on staples and canned items. It promotes New Orleans sugar, flour, oats, beans, fruits, pickles, and household goods, highlighting price points and bulk offers. The notice frames a citywide sale and urges customers to visit the Kansas Ave store for best selection.
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Genesee County
Victor Tomason
Leomis and Ailencorn
W. W. Manspeaker Mercantile Co
Kansas Ave
Wichita Poultry Show Promises Large Premiums in January
Leavenworth dispatch notes a Wichita poultry show slated January 6 to 11 1898 with the Poultry Association reporting strong prospects and plans for nearly 200 regular premiums and about 200 special premiums. The item also mentions local gambling shifts, police finances, and city politics.
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Wichita
Jamacs
Wrottis
Des
Poultry Association
Sultan Invites Said Pasha to Crown Castle Amid Arrest Move
In a dramatic telegram the sultan invited Said Pasha to occupy the Vildiz castle grounds amid a palace suspicion of involvement in Abdul Aziz's murder. Said Pasha declined and authorities moved to arrest the former grand vizier, while Murad remains a prisoner under royal scrutiny. Theodore Durrant denial of a trial in a San Francisco court is noted with an eventual transfer to state prison for sentencing and an appeal to the supreme court.
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Said Pasha
Council of State
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Abdul Hamid
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Bla
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Tower Court
Wut Willary
Supreme Court
San Francisco
Dec
Theodore Durrant
Han Questia
Decree ordered sale of Topeka waterworks within six months
Judge Foster signed a decree ordering the sale of the Topeka waterworks within six months though no sale date is fixed. The decree does not affect city interests while testimony proceeds in Chicago. A master will decide the bond majority dispute between factions.
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Foster
Topeka
Chicago
Ouse
Abrah am Bradley Hurt in Rail Accident Near Wichita
Abraham Bradley aged 75 father of Colonel John T. Bradley was fatally injured when he fell from a moving Rock Island train south of Wichita while asleep in a chair car. He was found by a farmer early morning and transported to a Wichita hospital with multiple fractures and a brain concussion. He had traveled from Topeka to visit his son at Kingfisher Oklahoma.
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Juhu T. Bradley
Abraham Bradley
John T. Bradley
Wichits
Bradley
Topeka
Colonel Bradley
Kingfisher
Wichita
Mr. Bradley
Chicago Cathedral Orders Costly Byzantine Cathedral in Chicago
The Maly Synod of HL Peterabursh approves construction of a great cathedral in Chicago. The project is to cost about $500,000 with sanctuary covering an acre. Architecture must follow Byzantine Greek ecclesiastical form. no other styles are permitted.
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Cutrocco
Dee
Philip Roubedeaux
Josephine Wright
Indiana
Houbedeaux
Dakota
Chilocco School
Wright
Chilocco
Streaight
Hielop Nicholan
Fashoy
Nicholas
Peterabursh
Chicago
Russia
Veteran Senate Door Keeper Iaak Housett Near Death
The long serving assistant door keeper Iaak Housett is gravely ill in the senate chamber. Reports indicate his condition has worsened and his death may occur at any time.
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Watuixetos
Iaak Housett
Senate
Santa Fe Interest in Shipping Agents Case
The case involves Quash against the Santa io shipping agents in Chicago. Nelsin Morris’ attorney served notice on the U S district attorney to move for a hearing on the demurrer to indictments for alleged interstate commerce law violations. District court also heard Mansfield Da Moe, a jointist convicted in police court and fined. Local liquor sales cases and a colored man arrested for attempting to sell a diamond were noted along with a cigar brand mention.
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Badio
Ageivat
Chicago
Cutcase
Dee
Nelsin Morris
United States District Attorney
Morris
Santa Io
DeNoss
District Court
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DeMos
Sixteenth
Sionree
Robert Neiwler
Sattley Going to Prison in Turrets City Mo
Ex-casher Disco-Elmer Sattley of Kansas City Safe Deposited Savings Bank arrives in Turrets City Mo to begin a four year penitentiary term upheld by the supreme court. Market news from Chicago AP report details wheat, corn, and livestock trading, with mixed openers, slight advances, and steady to strong receipts and shipments across major markets.
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State Journal
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Geeta
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Kansas City
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Texas
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Isuik
Hay
Timothy
Burran
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