Dorothy Drew Sues Jeffries for 50000 in Breach Case
New York dispatch reports Miss Dorothy Drew begins a civil action seeking 36000 damages for breach of promise against champion James J. Jeffries after telegrams and letters allegedly prove his ardent pursuit and ongoing contact. Evidence includes dated telegrams from Philadelphia Baltimore and Springfield, with later letters to be introduced at trial.
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Pugie
James J. Jeffries
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Preck
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Oltawis
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Mneallces
Planning for Big Fight in Cincinnati Heavyweight Clash
The note outlines a proposed $5,000 purse for a Cincinnati heavyweight contest on February 14. Witte of Geinoatl discussed potential challengers Laftrice and others with Jeffries, favoring Sharkey or Hublin, as the Natl people prepare to back one of two top contenders for a 35 payoff.
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New York
Herman J. Witte
Geinoatl
James J
Witte
Abe
Jeffries
Hublin
Sharkey
McGraw and Dunn Vie for Control as New American League Forms
The article outlines John McGraw securing leverage in the new American League through a Sunrciton end contract with Ban Jotisse, granting him authority over Baltimore team operations. It notes managerial shifts, roster rights, and the birth of a reorganized league aimed at reshaping the Nationals and players’ movements in 1900s era baseball.
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Uw Haitimore
Ieee
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Chôynsei to Fight Walcott in Six Round Chicago Bout
Choynsei and Walcott are matched for a six round go in Chicago at the Windy City club on December 27. The bout marks the first mix round deal in inner city circles, following an earlier contest in Denver Colorado.
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Ainiede
Windy City
Nice
Ted TF Beager
Local sports roundup with wins and captains named
Ball club links today defeated Instructor Campbell and BH. B. Davis by a score of three to end the toplay and Jewett and Davis by one stroke. Rooney defeats pool. The Graeco Roman match at the Coliseum ended with Rooney declared winner after Pots refused to concede following a foul. Casey named captain of the Detroit team with Stallings promising support. Sullivan defeats Callahan in a Louisville bout 72 to win by foul in the eighteenth round of a scheduled twenty.
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Jewett
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Rooney
Pool
Chicago
Sullivan
Callahan
Salina Normal Beats Abilene 17 to 0 in Scrimmage
Salina Normal University defeated Abilene here Monday afternoon by 17 to 6 in a football game. Abilene’s left end Harry Binder fractured a collar bone during the contest.
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Li Hung Chang and Ching Leaders in Sino Peace Talks
Pekin December 11 At today s ministers meeting to consider if Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching have authority to negotiate a settlement for China some say they are empowered while others oppose the view The British minister Sir Ernest Satow will be informed to accept the joint note and begin negotiations unless instructed otherwise By order Count von Waldersee has turned over the British share The scene included Gen Chaffee and Capt Dodds of the Ninth Infantry The aim is to extend a unified commission while excluding French territory from its reach and several sub committees were formed High Chinese officials expressed willingness to assist The generals favor a rapid rule while Japan is noted for charity contributions
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New City Census Plan to Count Topeka Population
At a Commercial club session the census revision committee will report. Sam Radees will be instructed to count Topeka’s population when the directory is compiled. Congressman Curtis was informed that Washington will act only after omitted names are submitted. The committee favors presenting a complete city population statement through council and Commercial club orders, and assessors will be urged to ensure accuracy.
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Topeka
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Mudemoor
A Good Roads Bill Committee Meeting Planned
A committee appointed by the State Good Roads Bureau and the Commercial club of Topeka will meet at the Topeka Commercial club rooms this afternoon to draft a bill for passage by the next legislature. Leaders include Barnes, Leave, and Benedict among others from Topeka and nearby. we note the uncertain names due to OCR.
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de Barnes
Frelonia
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Kansas Town Seeks Sugar Beet Factory Proposals
Garden City Kansas shows strong interest in a sugar beet industry. Captain Ballinger from Rocky Ford Colo is to assess 500 acres locally for possible next year crops. A specialist will instruct farmers on planting and cultivation. The climate and soil around Garden City are deemed suitable, with irrigation and windmill pumps boosting small farm income.
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Leavenworth Schools Fight Over Fort Leavenworth Admissions
In Leavenworth Kansas the school board refuses to admit Fort Leavenworth children free of tuition, amid business interest pressure to open district schools to all officers soldiers and employees. The case proceeds with tests and petitions highlighting local will and national military trade concerns. In Wichita the war department tests emergency rations, confirming the board’s ration design sustains troopers for five days and group commanders depart to report to Washington.
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Fountale
Washington
Gas Wells Drive Vast Growth in Cherryvale District
The Cherryvale gas district now hosts 21 wells delivering 8,000 tons of fuel daily and 26 million cubic feet per day from two new finds. The Desig News reports the potential for 100,000 acres of undeveloped land ideal for manufacturing, promising a transformative energy-led boom.
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Cherryvale Natural Gas
Philippine Soldiers Send Home After Garden Sesda
A fragment describes Philippine soldiers on Cebu Island, scattered along coast towns, writing home from Atchison about lettuce and radish seeds, noting insurgents active with killings theft and plunder. It mentions Leavenworth’s new Democratic paper, The Daily Chronicle, christened but not yet published.
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Daily Chronicle
Carter Sentenced In Labour Case And Misc Kansan Updates
The Carter labour case ended with the verdict of guilty for murder in the first degree and plans for a possible new trial were discussed as the parents refused to allow the body’s removal. Pensions were granted to several Kansans including George W. Felkel and Ella Howe, while Ottawa reported a marriage between Di Crane and Hulda A. Hammond in San Jose California. Independance announced carrier assignments for rural routes with free delivery starting December 15.
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Florence Ball Dies After Fall, Malaria Fever Fatal
Miss Florence Ball, director of physical training for women at the State Agricultural College, died Sunday from injuries after falling from a shed balcony, with malaria fever complicating the case. Her body was taken to Detroit, Michigan, today for interment.
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Jury Deliberates in Butler County Murder Case
El Dorado Kansas witnesses describe the closing arguments in the murder trial of Jesse Morrison accused in the death of Mia Clara Castle. The jury retired after hearings at 10 p.m. and was dismissed until 8:30 the following morning as Judge A J Redden concluded arguments for both sides.
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Mise Jesse Morrison
Mia Clara Castle
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A. J. Redden
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promote Internal Cure Over Local Remedies
Points of Excellence touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as safe for all ages, containing eucalyptus bark, red gum blood root and hydrastin. Emphasizes internal treatment to reach blood, claims superior to inhalers and sprays, and notes availability in the United States and Canada for a few cents.
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Courtroom S remarks and defenses in Morrison Castle case
Witnesses questioned and alibis debated as Captain Waters and Judge Redden clash over statements by Olin Castle and Mrs Morrison. The defense attacks a prior confession while morbidity and religious references color a lengthy arraignments day in court.
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Olin Gantle
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Waters
Mr. Winston
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Sherib
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Jeaneend
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Times Debate on Paoncefate Treaty Shapes Senate Mood
Paris Figaro editorials note a Singo influenced mindset permeates the American Senate as it debates the Paoncefate treaty, suggesting a tense atmosphere and sharp rhetoric from lawmakers and commentators alike.
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Meeting With Favor Haughey Discusses Wheat Trade Issues
J K Haughey of Kansas discusses wheat development and related legal matters with J H Maneher a Wellington lawyer noted for involvement in the wheat trade affair. The report highlights past and current influence on local agriculture and policy.
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J. H. Maneher
Wellington
Mies Etvien Iieet
New Bible Worker Seeks Permanent Rail Job
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions a Bible worker and a railway company seeking competent help for permanent work. References to Atchison and Santa Fe lines and a superintendent suggest recruitment context for a railway job. Names and full details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Ib Sholes
Talemper
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