Thirty Prisoners to Be Freed From the Penitentiary Next Month
Lansing notes announce release of a large number of convicts including R. J. Stewart who embezzled funds from AO U W Topeka. Lists multiple inmates with years for burglary grand larceny assault manslaughter and other offenses. Also mentions Wichita grave robbery rumor and a Wichita policeman turned Colorado mining figure.
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Lansing
R. J. Stewart
AO. U. W
Topeka
State Penitentiary
Jim Willams
Jackson County
Welster Hwene
Anderson County
Asaanis
Samuel Fields
Dodgins County
Bittet
Lewis Gaff
Rice Guay
Frank van Doren
Dickinson County
Willem Johnson
Aes County
Willan Woodward
Ostawa
Bimua Drazier
Crawford County
Sseault
Jatin
Everywn
H.C. Benson
Tiree
Jarvint
Saline
William Lance
Fred Dean
Rice County
Mack Kennedy
Douglass W. Hob
Rubineda
Douglas County
Oliver
Harvey County
Jasteg Murpakem
Lincnin County
Elehmeh Montha
Janes Boles
Montgomery County
Joseph Borns
Willam
Doviphin
Lyon
Sacuel Sorder
Lincoln
Frank Brown
James Ueuwferd
Gust Thomas
Lost goods found near West Street seek owner with reward
A young man reports finding a damaged or misplaced bag containing household items near West Street. He asks the owner to come forward at Busbaouy Avenue to claim the items and receive a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Strest
Il Busbaouy
Prominent Walter Figure Threatens Woman Near Hotel
Scene on Fourth Street in Whish Hotel district ends with a drunken man threatening a young girl. Passersby stage a small crowd, police arrest two men, and the woman receives aid after several minutes of danger. The assailant, named Poland, is said to be a fellow from Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth and
Tyler
Poland
Ata Topeka
Disturbances at Salvation Army Service Lead to Fines
Jack McGilvern, said to be in a drinking habit, confronted a Salvation Army meeting last night after bringing a young woman and arguing with her cat. He punched a Salvation Army officer, bit another, and was restrained by bystanders before Officer Powkes arrived to impose a $20 fine. A sixteen year old, Deluce Rouner, loitered at Third Christian church bearing a revolver and loading it, causing fear until police removed him. He faces charges for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McGilvern
Army
Jack McGivern
Salvation Army
McGivern
Salvationist
Beter
Powkes
Deluce Rouner T Ao
Earl Cafferty
Third Christian Church
Bim
Wandering Stranger Identified as Rev Storrs in Topeka
A well known resident near Topeka reports a missing wanderer found in a barnyard. The older man, described as neatly dressed and about thirty, was recognized as Rev. So Storrs of Fillmore Street after being brought to town. He had been away from home for two years and was believed to be wandering the neighborhood.
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Peay
Wienra
Wichite
Edgar T. Pratt
Douglea
Hater
Mr. Pratt
Enie
J. C Butler
Topein
Pondh
Buiter
Storrs
Fillmore Street
Another Big Donation To Chicago University
Curcaco December 16 Another gift of one million dollars was mailed to Chicago University. Miss Helen Calver gave the sum from the estate of Charles J Mull to the Biological department. Astoria Rockefeller donated two million earlier, requiring outside matching funds to unlock the bequest and ensure the university receives two million through her act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Calver Sree
Chicago University
Curcaco
Bliss Helen Calver
Charles J. Mull
Astoria D. Rockefeller
Misa Culver
Gold Shipments to Europe From New York Tomorrow
Over three million dollars in gold shipments are scheduled for Europe tomorrow. Firms including Heidelbachlkelhimer & Co, Mueller, Schull & Co, Ladenturg, Thalman & Co, and Von Hetfaun & Céhaygaged committed amounts totaling 3,150,000 for Tuesday departures. Dissolution notices announce Reed & Tomtleson of Topeka Kansas dissolving by mutual consent with W H Reed purchasing full interest and continuing business at 510 Kans��tas.
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Europe
New Yor
Heidelbach
Lkelhimer & Co
Mueller, Schull & Co
Ladenturg, Thalman & Co
Qld
von Hetfaun
Reed &Tomtleson, Topeka, Karsas, Somperad
W. H.reid
G Ec Nason
W. H. Reed Haw
Ommlnnaon
Topeke
Kansas
Tomirssox
Holiday Rates for TAPs to 200 Mile Radius
Tickets sold December 24 25 81 and January 1 good for return. One and one third fare for round trip. P Rowney City Ticket Agent. Jaccard Adams Brothesa Topeks agents. Magic Lanterns Kitchell Marburg Mechanical Toys Kirehell Marburg.
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P. Rowney
Jaccard
Adams Brothesa
Topeks
Magic Lanterns
Kitchell & Marburg
John L's Benefit Draws $100 Box Ticket Purchase
Boxing notes recount John L Sullivan's benefit show at the Alhambra theater with Paddy Kyan and others praised by a large crowd. Hill Bradburn of Chicago paid $100 for a box ticket, insisting on aiding the cause and rejecting change. Also reported are Denver Smith and Dan O'Leary’s purses, a mistake by a Denver constable, and a Leavenworth shoot with Atchison and local clubs. George Wolff drives a new trotter bought in Aurora, with plans for next season.
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Joho L Sullivan
Bowes Hia
Alhambra Theater
Iia Chicago
Sullivan
Grant Hebter
Hill Bradburn
Chicago
America
Constabia
Denver
Ea Smith
Dan O'Leary
Bruixanam
Ala
Pugiliss
Maner
Gate City
Woodlawy
NeDaniel
George Wolffs
George Wolffie
Aurora
Ned W
Florida M
Florida
Str
Wolff
AFL Votes to Hold Convention in Cincinnati
The American Federation of Labor backs a Cincinnati convention date and pursues Supreme Court action in a mortgage redemption case. A Topeka firm supports the plaintiff’s attorney in advancing the docket. Also mentions advertisements for clothing discounts and Burghart's cigars.
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New Yeas
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Valentine, Godard & Valentine
United States Supreme Court
M Ercor
Bangus
Topeka
Daily Market Report Reflects Weak Wheat and Strong Hogs
The market opens weak with cottons and grains slipping amid low receipts and fear of last season's declines. Corn oats and barley show pressure while pork and beef futures hold steady amid varied cattle demand. a local arrest warrant emerges as Dennis Burgen is named in a debt dispute with Aldrich Witchel reporting to the county attorney.
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Hately
Woll
Dennis Bucken
Aldrich Witchel
Salford
Dennis Burgen
North Topeka
Mr Witchel
Burgen
Holiday Kate’s Santa Fe Route Discount Notice
One third fare on round trips to points within 200 miles. Tickets sold December 24 25 01 and January 3 valid through January 4. Information from J P Mowing City Agent. We are offering 10 percent off on all orders for ten days. Jno F McManus & Co successors to Althen & McManus 610 Ki Fe. Fauxswenty & Asnuy 503 Kansas Avenue advertises white semi porcelain tea cups at 45 cents per set of a dozen. E Tomlinson sold his interest in Reed & Tomlinson to W H Reed to devote time to the telephone business.
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Jno
F. McM
Anus & Co
Althen & McManus
Kansas
Ratara
J. P
Weare
Jno F. McManus & Co
E. Tomlinson
Reed & Tomlinson
W. H. Reed
Tomlinson
Misleading World Medical Institute Ad Promises Cures
An unsigned advertisement touts the World Medical Institute offering free consultation and permanent cures for chronic nervous and bodily diseases. It claims treatments for throat and lung diseases, skin ailments, kidney issues, and more with guaranteed results and evening hours at 631 Quincy Street, Topeka.
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Yin
Weis
World Medical Institute
Quincy Street
Topeka
Pere Stee
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J. H. Muller
Area
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Hichols
Ritchell & Marburg
Walter Girt
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New York Mercantile
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South Side
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Cesena Ia
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Turkey
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NEW York Mercantile CO
Foster
Tamiakis Glover
Socca
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John L’s Benefit
Bill Bradburn
Sporting
Atchison
Leavenworth
van Heest
Hall
Convicta
Daniél
O'Leary
Evherit
Kupuing
Sexton
Leavenwortt
Jolly
Lou Erhardt
Arace
J. W. Sexton
John Fiery
Erhardt
Running
Friery
Judge Kewn
John Thier Teied
Hawa
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Kenses Ave. Sre
Burghart
Risbans City
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Carrie
Texas
Lamba
Fred
Dairy Werth
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