Tenderloin theft tied to Broadway store shipping clerk
New York report details Philip Weinberg Co. fur store losses totaling about $15,000 over three years. Abe Dickheiser, a trusted tenderloin shipping clerk, led detectives to hidden cash and stolen furs after a long, costly internal investigation. Detectives tracked his purchases and pawn tickets until he confessed and aided recovery of most property.
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New York
Abe Dickheiser
Wein-berg & Co
Uw Tendorioin
Weinberg
Isimer
Welaly
Casais
Wren
Stallone
Prince of Fort
Ana Abe
Dickheiser
Met
Enilis Wi Weinterg & Co
Humine
Urs
Harteet
Dickinwiser
Fiscov
Svalkin
Mleuthe
Ohio
Clark
Tola
Magietrete Olmsted
Jefferson Market Court
Hester
Downfall of Populism in Texas Moves Toward Socialist Alignment
Texas Democrats view the Tate election as proof the Populist party is fading with Gibbs as its strongest candidate. Sayers leads Dems with about 278,000 votes while Gibbs trails near 120,000. Comanche County reports full Populist officers only in one county, hinting at dwindling influence and possible realignment to the Socialist party.
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Texas
Socialista
Austin
Tex
Barney Gibbs
Joseph D. Sayers
Col
Gibbe Che
Paulin
Comanche County
Fopalista
Jerome Kearby
Kearby
Culberson
Panera
Nugent
Air Party
Socialist Party
Col .Gibbs
Tndeadent Party
Democratic Party
Sayers
Wedding presents spark disdain from Russell Sage kin
New York on December 23 reports in Joliet that Alte Sage wed William Mertens, a farmer. Sage questions the wedding gifts custom, denouncing lavish presents as wasteful and urging useful, economical items for a young couple starting life in a flat or small home. He contrasts past simple luxuries with modern extravagance and improvidence.
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Russell Gage
New York
Jotint
Alte Sage
William Mertens
Russell Sage
Sage
Joliet
Edding
Stu Tharia
LE Dalleve
Clumsy Laws at Fort Scott Convention Draw Topeka Delegation
Topeka city officials including Mayor Fellows and City Attorney Hird travel to Fort Scott for the Kansas Municipal Convention. They seek action on abolishing justice courts and creating a city court with salaried officers, paving and sewer reforms, sidewalk legislation, and a streamlined process for street and sewer projects.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fort Lcott
Missouri Pacific
Fellows
City
Hewser
Fort Scott
Wgent
CS. Smith
Wichita
Court House
Firet-Claes
Ateelf
Fort Stott
Office of
Kansas City
Topeke
Justice Courts
Justice Court
BE. D. McKeever
Pronent
Toptk
Vermiferm Appuniiix
Jestics Court
Soutell
Aril
North Topelos
McFadden
Leavenworth
Doctors Name Three Cures For Consumption
Doctors now agree that consumption is curable. Three things, if taken together, will cure nearly every case in the first stages, the majority of cases more advanced, and a few of those far advanced. The first is fresh air, the second proper food, the third Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites. To be cured, you must not lose in weight, and if thin you must gain. SCOTT & BOWNE, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemises
New York
Dramatic Events At The Cramford Theater In Topeka
A discussion of upcoming dramatic events at the Cramford Theater in Topeka notes likely returns by Aimee, Dr Willow, and other acts. It references ticket prices from one to several cents, mentions August tunes and October notices, and previews the potential lineup with possible show closings and expectations for audience interest.
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Bipright
Cramford Theater
Stes
Willow
Metropolitan
Bellamy
James A. Herne
Erie
Lincoln
Carter
Maine
Crawford
Anata
Gallary
Scumbins
Daniela
Canal Bill Debate Highlights Canal War Neutrality
The senate opened with two key questions on territorial expansion and the Nicaragua canal. Morgan urged swift action to build the canal stating it must be under strong maritime power protection, while Hoar pressed for precise language on neutrality and wartime rights. Debated were the 1587 treaty rights, Clayton-Bulwer implications, and presidential discretion over a $50 million fund for the project. A vote was not taken as the session adjourned after Morgan’s remarks.
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Senate
Nicaragua Canal
West
Vert
Supreme Court
Morgan
Congress
Ferard
Morgue
Sharasua
Coste Tira
Sibe
Menocal-Cardenas
Nicaragua
Costa Tes
Congress of the United States
Beneft
Great Britain
Cleveland
Mr. Morgan
United States
Hur
Monzan
Costa Rica
Maritime Canal Company
Ute Seni
Abandonment Drives Santa Fe Kansas Branch Lines
Atchison Topeka Santa Fe stockholders approve buying all Chicago Kansas Western branch lines except those kept under title. President Ripley orders abandonment or curtailment of unprofitable miles, including Great Bend extension and Burlingames Northwestern segment, with total Kansas mileage to shrink within a year. 912 miles comprise CKW network with multiple extensions listed from Hutchinson to Concordia.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Chicago, Kansas&Western Railroad
Chiemzo
Kansas & Western
William B. Strong
Santa Fe
Strong
Fipley
Ripley
Kansas
Chicago, Kansas & Western Railway
Butchinson
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Hutchinson
Atchison, Cir & Santa Fe
Kinsley
Salles
Great Bend
Great Head
Wichita County
Colony
Southern Kenans Railway
Yates Center
Burlington
Southern Kansas Railway
Gridley
Independence
Chauftauqua County
Cedar Vale
Chanute
Lonston
Benedict
Benedict Junction
Madison
Little River
Wichita & Southwestern Railway
Mulyant
West Lane
Commanche County
Augusta
Mulvane
Byrone City
Gladstone
Ellinor
Manchester
Barnard
Concordia
Abilene
Salina
Concordia Depot
Nebraska State Line
Frosty weather delays Kansas rail service this year
Frosts across Kansas disrupt freight and passenger trains causing repeated delays as railroads struggle to keep schedules. Officials warn weather patterns may extend the slowdowns into the season, impacting commerce and travel in multiple regions.
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Pain Free Radical Healing
An advertisement extols the Pyramid Pile Cure claiming it cures all forms of piles without pain, unlike opiates that dull nerves. It asserts rapid radical cures, less pain than surgery, safety and low cost, urging readers to try the remedy from druggists for 50 cents per package.
Frost and grasshoppers hinder Kansas rail travel
In severe cold, engineers struggle to keep trains on time as frost coats rails and causes wheels to slip. Sand fails to help, while grasshoppers swarm at sundown and become oil on wheels, further disrupting rail movement and delaying schedules.
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Kansas
Argentine Viaduct Agreement Sets Ten Year Renovation
The Santa Fe will manage the Seventh Street viaduct in Argentine for ten years at no repair cost to the city. If the current structure fails to satisfy after a thorough overhaul, a completely new viaduct will be built. The council resisted offers unless all liability was covered, then yielded to terms. The viaduct is in rickety condition with rotten planks and holes, worsened by recent snows, forcing traffic to detour.
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Santa Fe
Seventh Street
Argentine
Smallpox Ravages Rail Project Area
Reports indicate smallpox spreading near railroad work at the valley with fears of further declines in railroad construction. Indians and mixed-blood workers on the F V road may have carried the disease into the region. Tattlans near Albuquerque have been banished from railroad stations and property, and a harsher winter outbreak is anticipated.
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Albuquerqué
Timon
Railroad Notes Highlight 1900s Kansas Rail Activity
Rail items report Mrs H C Vaughan relocating to Ellinwood as car captain on the M A branch, and Conductor Charles Brown moving to Newton. Hutchinson merchants tout holiday excursions with cheap rates to Salt City. Jefferson residents push for a local telegraph office. Santa Fe and other lines plan depots and expansion. new Player engines arrive at Raton. El Paso Northern to start 65 mile build with 3,000 minors. La Junta depot and cut-off projects advanced. various shops and equipment updates noted.
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H.C. Vaughan
Harry Vaughan
Emporia Ix
Newton
Emporia
Ellin ‘Weed
Vaughan
Charles Brown
Ellinwood
Hutchinson
Hutchinson & Southern
Salt City
James Hardis
el Dorado
St Louis
Jefferson
Missouri Pacific
Deering
Houston & Texas Central
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Jesse Undertown
Alchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Raton
Alaska
Klondike
Las Veras
Iniston
Topeka
Alviston
el Paso
Santa Fe
Trinidad
la Junta Santa Fe Ier
la Junta
Santa Fe Cantaloupe Shipment Figures Drawn From Valley
The Santa Fe transportation department reports cantaloupes shipped from the Arkansas valley this season show surprising totals. Over 12,000 crates were sent by express with 31 refrigerator cars loaded and 485 cars dispatched. Estimated output equals about 24,224,008 melons, roughly one melon per inhabitant of the United States.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fe Transportation Department
Arkansas Valley
Express
United Staten
State Canvassing Board Accepts Santiago Vote Count
The State Canvassing Board approved counting the Santiago vote despite irregularities noted in preliminary ballots. Officials affirmed the decision amid criticism from opponents, paving the way for final certification of election results.
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Santiago
Ees Eng
Medical Discovery Promises Cure For Constipation
A historical claim describes a medical discovery and a doctor named Pierce offering a cure for constipation. The note mentions the promise of relief and potential benefits to the digestive system and overall health.
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Tee Gelden
Pierce
Governance and votes tied to Havana election case heard
A lengthy report details a court hearing over a disputed election and the handling of ballots. Key figures include Judge Garver and the announced assignment of ballots to Cuba for delivery, with references to an American governor in Havana and a secretary’s actions in the process.
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Washineton
Dec
Lester of
Eikvenmeliy
Iimvaies
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