Turbulent World News and Economic Notes Echo in Kansas
A fragmented OCR page covers European and American affairs and trade. It discusses Venezuela, Germany, and Britain, plus U.S. export growth through 1900 and the shift of manufactured goods to Europe. The piece mixes domestic curiosities and local items from Topeka, Augusta, and Doniphan County, including a boy’s bugler band, a pet watch incident, and stray cat combat.
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Topeka
Augusta
Prince Depot
Mt Augustin 1
Jeagn
Bricker
Stockton
Hoyt
Coon Hollow
Doniphan
Doninhen
Ted
Oliver Hrothees
Ares
Kansas
Manufactures Dominate US Exports In Latest Reports
The Bureau reports manufactures now form a notable share of United States exports. For the ten months available the value tops 400 million dollars, the highest since the prior peak era, with 41% of total exports and a rising share over earlier years.
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Bet Nye
Wilfness
United States
Europe
America
Asia
Oceania
Totel
Metinen
Totaeaparta
TAO Sime
Ambiguous Political Hope Delayed Cabinet Decision News
The text reports ongoing attempts to arrange a diplomatic settlement between Creat Moritain and Ven tauria with hopeful signs despite no definite progress. Officials in Washington are silent, and the Associated Press notes possible improvements yet no cabinet approval or final decision is expected before week’s end.
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Landen
Chow
Ventauria
Washington
Associated Press
Americans Volunteer in Caracas Port Despatches
New York reports the first desertion into Caracas since the start of hostilities. Americans rushed to the Venezuelan consulate seeking entry under President Castro while consular invoices valued at many thousands of dollars accompanied equipment shipments. Consul general Gonsalves signed invoices. Venezuela may require duties on imports.
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England
Jos Carthy
Hiv
New York
Carica
Giavta
Senor
Gonzala
Extetes
Agadi
Germany
Feutend
Caracas
Bewrit
Ia Gastra
Venesuelan
Amaticans
Enier
Castro
Bae
Statehood Fight in Washington Delegation Edges Toward Senate
Report from Washington describes Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona pushing a strong delegation to influence the statehood bill. Officials and supporters from each territory advocate for passage, aiming to secure admission as states and push back delays amid partisan disputes.
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Washington
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Dyspepsia woes prompt restless meals and misery
The text describes severe dyspepsia causing irritability and poor appetite. Sufferers endure a bad taste in the mouth, stomach pain, and a sense of fullness. It notes many have found cures among thousands who faced similar digestive trouble.
Runt of Penn railroad roundhouse burns. 50 men trapped
At the Powelton avenue station in West Philadelphia an accident trapped about fifty workers in the Pennsylvania mitroad roundhouse. Several injured were removed to hospital as the ruins caught fire. Thirty locomotives were damaged but no fatalities were reported. firemen subdued the blaze.
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Philadephia
Pennsylvania Mitroad Roundhouse
Powelton Avenue
West Philadelphia
Colombia Plans Invasion To Seize Mosquito Coast
Semi official reports say Colombia’s army officers in Paramio and Colon prepare a stealthy invasion of Nicaragua to seize the Mosquito coast and canal routes. By taking these lands Colombia would control battalions and force terms, while Colombian troops seek peacetime work after years fighting rebels, prompting Managua officials to seek measures to avert the attack.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Colombia
Paraiim
Colon
Columbia
Cnichera
Managua
Colomtin
Venezuelan exile calls Castro insane in remarks
Miguel Alma Pietro Gonzales, a Venezuelan exile in Chicago, declared President Castro insane. He said Castro imagines defying the world, overthrew the old regime, and plans a federation with Venezuela in the lead, prompting conservative business leaders to doubt his stability. He also claimed Castro asserted reincarnation of Cedac and Alexander.
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Chicago
Miguel Alma Pietro Gonzales
Castro
Venezuela
Agocx
Sas Francis
Ciyrkine Castro
Senor Gonzales
Daner
South America
Caracas
Cedac
Alesander
Strike Commission Adjourns for Holidays in Philadelphia
Serauntom Ph December 13 reports the strike commission delaying hearings until after Christmas, with a January meeting date planned. Officials note wage figures and operational details being prepared. study of 106 figures will continue as topics advance.
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Philadelphia
Serauntom
Jancars
Witmweres
President Accepts Invitation to Tour Tide Purchase Exposition
President will attend dedicatory ceremonies for the Touridei Purchase exposition. Secretary Hay to arrange formal invitation and government participation. A large delegation is expected, with plans to travel from St. Louis and a possible itinerary after Congress adjourns.
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Washington
Sooncelt
Hay
Mate
Beralf
Exposition Company
Len Olometie
Prem Pirie
Congress
Mrs Grant Funeral Arrangements Delayed
Washington December 13 The funeral plans for Mrs Suita Dent Grant widow of the former president will wait for son Charles arriving from abroad The president will make no further action beyond sending a floral tribute from the White House conservatories as an expression of grief and Mrs Roosevelt’s sympathy
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Washington
Suita Dent Grant
Cher
J. Grant
Wear
Grant
White House
Roosevelt
Reduced Christmas Transit Fare From Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate road offers round trip tickets December 24 31 and January 1 1903 at fare plus one third within Central Passenger territory. Valid through January 5 1903 on all trains including Pullman service. Dining cars offer meals 35 cents to 1.09. Inquiries to John Y Calahan Chicago agent Why Adams street Chicago city office Adams street depot Harrison street Pitt avenue. For skates Forbes.
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Nickel Plate Road
Crete
Pullman
John Y. Calahan
UY Adam Street
Chicago
Chicago City
Adams Street
Harrison Street
Pitt Avenue
New York City
Poston
Chicag
Fifth Avenue
Calahon
Chicaso
Biography of Julia Grant Former First Lady and Frederick Mayor
Biographical account recalls Julia Dent Grant born in St Louis January 26, 1822. She married Ulysses S Grant, accompanied him through military service, and supported him during his presidency. After his death she received a pension. the text notes children Jesse and Nellie and references family ties to Frederick and other locations.
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Julia Dent Grant
St. Lois
Sto. Sanuary
Frederick
Eilen Wrensnall Dent
Geord Dent
Fort Montgomery
Anthons Wase
Eoon
Grant
Gee Fourth Infantry
Jeffernan Barracks
St. Lomise
Detroit
Mich
Sacket's Harbor
Straigskoter
Californis
St. Tous
Ges
City Mount
Washington
Cwlie Tmaiuira
United States
Congress
Chile
Fredertick Ft
Glysses
R. Jesse
Nellie
Hat
Algernon
Local Notables and Notices Highlight Turbulent Era Events
Rev Dr J B Gibert of Washington guest of Mr and Mrs Jon Mulyane. Gibert, general secretary of the American Society of Religions Education, formerly pastor at First Methodist Episcopal Church for three years. Reports mention Feuds between Frank Grimes and Morton Albaugh over railroad issues. an ambulance arrival and reconciliation at a house visit. Foster Cemetery Association to hold annual meeting. Chicago crime and health cases noted. new scarlet fever cases in city. holiday rail ticket promos and sleeping car rates for Chicago Great Western lines to New York, St Paul, Minneapolis, and other eastern destinations with assorted agents listed.
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J.B. Gibert
Washington
Mire
Jon Mulyane
Gibert
American Society of Religions Education
Frank Grimes
Morton Albouzh
Sterns
Tts
Grimes
Tre Pouse
Albaugh
Foster Cemetery
le Win
Chicago
Amos Postal
Horton
RB. F. Hayden
Katherine White
W. W. White
Topeka Avenue
Edgar Winsrow
BV Whitlow
Tyler
Idaline Lent
Lincoln
Menelés
Tyler Street
Child Wife Sues for Inheritance of Affection
Edith Johnson, married three years, sues Ber husend's greats and brother in district court for al torating affections seeking 5009 dollars. Plaintiffs include Martin Johnson, Mary Johnson, and Thomas B. Johnson. defendants reside in Ashburn. Case mirrors a similar earlier Dibble case filed last Saturday.
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Edith Johnson
Nuit
Berhusend
J. J. McNary
Martin Johnson
Mary Johnson
Thomas B. Johnson
Wey
Flaintiff
Wilam Lambert
Topeka
Ashburn
Cate
On a Long Drive a Son of Railway Magnate Heads South
Edward M Bars of Chicago and Dr Stanlests Sobel of New York drive from Colorado toward Asheville NC on a long journey. They cover over 1000 miles in a wagon hurrying before Christmas and have tangible assets in tow. The trip begins in Knoxville Tennessee and continues toward Washington and other cities with a focus on business and travel.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Edward M. Bars
Chicago
Stanlests, Sobel
New York
Colorado
Asheville
Efnoxville
Ane
Marrita
J. ML. Rate
Milwaukee
Cut Rate Drug Store Advertises Patent Medicines
An old time storefront offers Peruna Pierce’s Discovery and Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound among many remedies. Featured items include Swamp Root, Scott’s Emulsion, Warner’s Safe Cure, Wine of Cardui, Ayer’s tonics, Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Paine’s Celery Compound. Prices show .75¢ to $1.00, with a money back guarantee.
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Peruna Pierce
Pierce
Coren
Pinkham
Scott
Warner
Cardus
Ayer
Nominations Sent to Senate by the President
The president directed nominations to the Senate including Morton Tower as collector of customs for southern Oregon. Leander Shubert surveyor of customs in the Council Bluffs area. James H. Boiton port of Sioux City. Williams as surveyor general of North Dakota. Lloyd C. Griscom as minister to Japan and Richmond Pearson as minister to North Carolina.
BLOCKS BILL COLLECTORS NOTICE AT PENSION OFFICE
A bald letters sign at the pension office proclaims that no employes may be employed during finainess hours. Wilder 8. Biet calls the line a standard rule to protect clerks from disruption by visitors and bill collectors. National Bank Reports note Kansas banks show higher reserves and varying loans as of November 15.
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Wilder
Merteauf
National Bank Reports
Washington
National Banks of Kansas
Kanas City
Kan
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Opera State Journal
Prank FP
Mac Lensan
Pitan
John Barrett
Milkadh
Venenisla
Ratinna She Ower
Ribet
Nove
Bisrelty
Bastin
Bettiah House
Canymane
Tie
Aeaihet Bt
Tse Peeryenittte
Iain Factory
Ulmi -Aubatdien
Ute Tyre
Philadelynte Bove
Pupere
United Stated
Stratton
Hood
Penn
Mrs. Grant
Sen Forbes
Se Forbes
Bonis & Cohen
Rae Srp
The
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Mra
U.S. Grant
St. Pon
Minneapolis
Great Western Ra
Paulhney
Inagent
J. P. Eimer
Illinois
Husband
Forbes
Wishington
Okey
Hobart
Ayers Sarsaparilla
Santa Fe
L. K. Brown
Kan. Ave
Pension Office
Nese
J. M. Knight Undertaking Co
Quincy Street
Topeka Laundry Co
Jackson St
Furbe
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