Mabel Crawford Delights Audiences With Singing At Local Concert
Mabel Crawford pleased the audience at a local concert presented by the Sherwood Concert Company. She performed selections from her repertoire and received generous applause for her refined delivery. The program featured two vocal numbers with emphasis on expressive phrasing and vocal tone, including an aria from a modern work.
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Letge Audianes
Crawford
Wight
Bherwood Concert Company
Enterturoesa Lark
Pehle
Atimire
Marian Yas Elven
Astin Vas Ferd
Relief for Piles and Skin Ailments Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a fast remedy for piles and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief from itching and pain, with a testimonial from a patient in Kansas. The ad notes a vendor at 632 Kansas Street and a pharmacist in Topeka.
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Posal
Gee W. Simenelt
Kansas
Chaneed Venus
Topeka
Kas
Railroad News Brighter Prospect in Newton Santa Fe Hospital
railroad brief notes a possible Santa Fe hospital location in Newton with a bright outlook. Union Pacific aims to shorten shop time and reduce hours as an economy measure. Emporia yards expect heavier traffic and additional approaches to roundhouse and turntable. multiple engines and trains move through yards. a major savings in distance is cited to handle idle engines. plan includes new switches and extended tracks to improve efficiency.
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Emporia
Topeka
Ube
Pedora
Dan
A Train Tale of Mischief and Misfortune on the Rails
A fragmentary tale follows a prankish plan by a character named Gill as he ties string to a train coupler to jerk a watch, hoping to scare a rider. The plot unravels as the train starts and nerves fail, leading to escalating trouble and a near-disaster.
WORKING HOURS REDUCED AT ASICE PACIFIC ROAD
Omaha dispatch reports sudden wage cut news as company announces immediate reduction of weekly hours from eight to six, effective across all shops. Workers sent home early at 4 PM, with company officials claiming a 8 SEVIE OF SSO amendment caused the change amid a stump in tartare.
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Asice Pacific Road
Omaha
Wits
SSO
Tartare
Newton Hospital Plans Move Forward in Public Notice
The Newton Republican reports a new hospital building planned for Newton. Mentions a site chosen on East Broad and discussions in the city hall ranks. Officials say the project proceeds with the Roberts choice and approval steps contemplated.
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Meyton
Newton Ie
Roberts
Te Hospital
East Brondwens
Santa Fe Industrial Advices Osage City Letter
Industrial Commissioner Davis advises Osage City and Osage Clin about potential industrial opportunities along Santa Fe lines. A November 1597 letter from Santa Fe Chicago headquarters requests updates on new resources, industry extensions, and experiments in stirarbert culture, urging early reporting of any developments and plans.
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Industris
Davis
Osage City
Osage Clin
Dee Te
Patehene
Hewiquarters
The
Santa Fe
Chicago
Qragg
Banaue
Teferong
Apri
Spd
Ted
Industrial Dept seeks local resource data and farm plans
The department requests details on sugar beet acreage and saccharine content, factory feasibility for up to five years, and progress on any new mineral discoveries. It asks for ownership, development status, and urges cooperation with local boards, commercial clubs, and citizens to support regional industry. James A. Davis.
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Tride
Commercial Club
Aemens
James A. Davis
SANTA FE TO BEGIN ICE WORK MONDAY AT MULTIPLE STATIONS
Roadmaster Cafferty indicates the Santa Fe will start laying ice on Monday at St Joe and Lawrence where the ice thickness should be six to eight inches. Data lists ice house capacities across towns from Chillicothe to El Paso, with various storage capacities and production notes. Also reported are a railway accident in Leavenworth killing conductor J Barton Hanes, a freight wreck near Paola injuring no one but killing twenty-nine hogs, and a rumor about Henry Martin’s alleged killing in Seligman being unfounded.
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TS. Cafferty
Santa Fe
Lee
St. Joe and Lawrence
Lee Ie
Latta Fe
Chillicothe
Madison
Marvellyn
Arzentineg
Ottswe
Chanut
Cherrivale
Atchison
Topeka
Emporia
Florence
Pueblo
Beaver
Hatin
Las Vegas
Lamy
San Mareial
Kinbon
Deming
el Paso
St.Joe
Lake Contray
Lawrence
Paola
Pate
Dee
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Pendleton
Pabla
Santa Fe Local Notes and Travel Bits
Santa Fe local notes record Edward Ash a former call boy now working as a fireman Master Carbuilder John Hedge returns from Chicago Frank Gerland plans Christmas visit to his mother in Emporia Juks Swacsen and wife to spend Christmas in Las Vegas City etc A late vote 45 minutes late yesterday GW Grimes travels to Purcell with a companion to Topete Tom King depot ticket office Tomorrow in Kansas City Dr HOM Smith of Las Vegas hyperbolically visiting Topek a Re EJ Pullhurst agent for the Santa Fe at Guron visits in town J P Kuster has gone to Chicago apprentice Llush Cookling bruised by falling bolt text ends with J E Phillips former of the
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Ste Edward Ash
John Hedge
Chicago
Frank Gerland
Emporia
Juks Swacsen
Sasiwar
Ilf
J. E. Phillips
Spasms and Nervous Cure Promoted by Dr Miles Remedy
Sadie Steward of Kingston New Mexico and Mrs Walter Steward report spasms in a child. They attribute improvement to Dr Miles' Nervine after trying doctors with no success. Claim four bottles restored speech and health. Miles Remedies sold with guarantee by all druggists. Elkhart Indiana manufacturer.
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Sadie Steward
Kingston
Miles’ Narvine
Miles
Walter A. Steward
Broadway
Eizeston
Irinmis
Nur
Book On Heart
Norves
Miles Medical
Elkhart
Ind
Rail and rail yard mishaps and a smallpox effort
In Santa Fe paint shops an engine and wheel incident fractured a wheel and tore a pattern maker’s finger. A Raymond and Whitcomb excursion reached Topeka and Emporia with five sleep ers, dining car and baggage coach. Brakeman E Bastwood sustained a crushed foot but no amputation. Dr Cruikshank travels from New York to San Marcial to aid the smallpox fight.
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Stexiimn Central
Santa Fe
Raymond & Whitcomb
Topeka
Emporia
Cramp & Sons plan new shipbuilding plant at Seattle
The Times reports Wr Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia will build a Seattle shipyard to rival Union Iron Works of San Francisco. The project aims at over ten million dollars, with a plant at least as large as the Cramp shipyard.
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New York
Wr. Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Builders Company
Philadelphia
Seatee
Lnion Tren Works
San Francisco
Cramps
McKinley Veto Likely On Free Silver Bill Debate
Secretary Gage testifies on a free silver measure as congress faces a possible shift in control. Members push about a silver standard, while Gay contends a presidential veto makes passage unlikely, eliciting laughter and support.
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Gage Acautes
Washington
Gace
Hrovius
House of Representatives
Polyter
House
Senate
Congress
Gay
Caught in the Act Near Punta Gorda
A Herald correspondent reports United States revenue cutter McLane, Capt. Heynolds, seized seven Spanish fishing boats near Charlotte Harbor for violating navigation laws. The vessels resisted when approached but were captured and placed aboard the cutter under escort for customs authorities.
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New York
Herald
Punta Gorda
United States Revenue
McLany
Heynolds
Charlotte Harbor
McLane
Engineers Conerence Fails to Agree on Strike Settlement
A sub committee of the engineers conference failed to agree on the report to be submitted to the main conference. The impasse ended the deliberations without a unified recommendation as the strike dispute in England drew toward a stalled conclusion in London.
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England
London
Hue
Indians I irons five men after Cleveland wreck
The Wanderer returned from Barclay Sound with two crew members from Captain Hall's boat. Captain Bailey says damage to the Cleveland's hull not yet known, weather calm may help. Five Indians who pillaged the Cleveland after the wreck are in irons and under arrest.
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Cleveland
Totesend
Thetus Wanderer
Barclay Sound
Hall
Bailey
Bulley
Exhibition Sermons Open as Hutchinson Reformatory Chooses Chaplain
Board postpones selection of a chaplain for the restitution. Mears will begin tomorrow and candidates will lecture before the Board. The position carries an annual pay. sermons weekly as part of the duties reported amid a column of banking figures and local notices.
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The
Hutchinson Reformatory
Hutchinson Milleters
Lady in Black: Fire at Nash Bros and Dakota stores in Grand Forks
Minneapolis dispatch reports a fire at Nash Bros wholesale grocery and Grand Forks Sterling, with many residents rescued by fire escape ladders from the Sixth floor. The blaze destroyed the Dakota and Grand Forks stores and damaged adjacent buildings. a railroad man and passengers believed burned, names not verified.
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Minneapolis
Graoit
Naxh
Hace’ Company
Hotel
Dakota
Nash Bros
Grand Forks
Western Delegates Seek Western Rose Balligugne Franchise
Chicago hosts a Western Rose Balligugne executive session at the Great Northern bowl tous. Attendees include Ben Joneson W F C Galt Indianapol is T J Lattus Columbus 645 G a Vanderties Detroits ML Ferulinea Milwaukee A Cumiskes St Paul J if Manni Kansas City and Sauls patch Minneapolis. Debate centers on awarding the franchise formerly held by Grand Hapii with Omaha and Wheat ing offering to join and Grand Rapids seeking to retain league membership.
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Chicago
Grand Hapii
Omaha
W.wa
Grand Rapids
Escaped Jointist Freed After Appellate Reversal
The appellate court reversed the Timon case, ordering release after two years of delay. Attorney General Boyle supported reopening, and Susane Hagan directed the release amid admission of a lower court mistake. Conviction occurred in district court. case linked to Scott & Scott, 725 Ave.
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Timon
Boyle
Susane Hagan
Cus
A Croup Cure From Letters Or A Pectoral Endorsed
Mrs W J Dickson writes from Truro Nova Scotia that Ayers Cherry Pectoral broke a severe croup attack in her family chronicling years of use and a close call when her child verged on death R E Cox from Plusqueville Louisiana also endorses the remedy in a similar anecdote
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Ayer
W. J. Dickson
Stanford Evelstd
Truro, N.S
Ayers
Verror
Croup
R. E. Cox
Plsucheville
Notable Court Scene and Political Quips Echo Era Voices
A collection of clipped exchanges shows a police court magistrate fining a drunken prisoner nine dollars after a wallet loss and a stray reference to $2. a fresh congressman comments on his proud moment while a wife taunts ambition. in a dialect sketch, veterans and beggars debate war and hardship amid urban sound bites.
Comic Snippets and Ads From Classic Newspapers
A collage of humorous quotes and small ads from historical papers headlines. Jokes about seating etiquette, romance notes, a druggist cash loss, a line about music fame, and a child’s illness remedy ad across several city papers. Identifies readers and places like Detroit Boston Brooklyn Washington Harrisburg and Kansas Avenue.
To Cure 2 Cold in One Day With Lexative Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement promises quick relief for colds using Lexative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a refund if no cure. It notes the genuine product bears L B on each tablet and mentions Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup as a faster alternative. Also references a new location for a creme shop at Boott and others.
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Grageista
Cremerie, Boott
Bryan nomination questioned by senator Teller
Senator Teller opposed Charles Page Bryan's nomination as minister to China. He argued Bryan lacks experience and training for the important post and warned against appointing him despite longtime acquaintance and former leadership roles.
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Sec. Ing
Teller Sid
Charles Page Bryan
China
Krutn Mes Bryan
Colormdo
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