Howard Hale Arrested In Linn County Murder Case
Howard Hale an attendant at the State hospital for the insane near Ottawa was arrested Thursday afternoon for the killing of Ora Ross, a young farmer in Linn County. Sheriff Jelly sent Hale to Mewad City for confinement awaiting further proceedings. Mrs Ross identified Hale, who claimed innocence, and testimony placed him at the hospital during the night of the incident.
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Pacis
Howard Male
States Hospital
Inwane
Oxnyhlormle
Thurlay
Thinely
Ora Ftona
Linn
Iwotosk
Jelty
Thin City
Hale
Mewad City
Linn County
Lars
Heators
Mra. Rara
Rheck
Jety
Ben Marling
Walen
Hanne
Ter
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Helene
Ars
Sean Assiueyene
Univers Navy
Aherife
Dlectios
Misral
Butter County
Fontana
Feljoapatat
Ross Howe
Abe
Hors
Graos Eastwood
Ice Dome
Rose
Yano
Hate
Dade County
Missouri
Semsah City
Miami County
S'olock
Hons Gee
Tun Cctues
Shark Jelty
Recognition Medal For Boer War Service To Mr Lamer
Mr Lamer receives a silver medal from England recognizing his service with Imperial forces in the South African Boer War. The medal lists campaigns in the Transvaal Orange Free State and Cape Colony with a ribbon in the Hour war colors. He served several months with the Klinyerly Light Horns and the Cape Special Police, per the Iola Record.
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Marehall Dewsex
Lamer
Transvaal
Orange Pree
Cape Colony
Raglund
South Africa
Klin
Cape
Iola Record
Chancellor Strong Seeks County Club Meetings During Vacation
Chancellor Strong aims to hold county meetings across Rus. December 1 to advertise the university and aid in recruiting students from each county. The plan mirrors prior efforts to unify outreach and strengthen regional ties during Gorarmas vacation.
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Lawrence
Rus
Strong
County Clubs Organize Demonstrations for Kansas University Allies
The text notes counties with sizable student numbers at Kansas University and mentions wide awake clubs and ants already planning demonstrations. County clubs structure their leadership with officers serving one year, aiming to mobilize support across counties.
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Kansas University
University of God
Chanute Prefers to Lure Ball Glass Jar Plant
Chanute, Dec. 18. Chanute has an opportunity to attract the Bull Glass Jar plant from Muncie Indiana. The Indiana glass industry decline is prompting factories to seek Kansas locations. Nearby towns have drawn smaller factories, but none match this scale in Kansas. Ball Bros freight agent met with representatives at Cherryvale to tour Coffeyville and Independence, but plans changed and the party returned to Indiana. The plant’s exact site is undecided pending Chanute inquiry.
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Muncie
Indiana
Kansas Field
Kansas
Grant Fruit District
Kant
Miision
Sante Fe
Ball Bros
Cherryvile
Coffeyville
Independence
Fim
Fairy Tale Echoes From Kansas Missing Boy Case
A nine year old boy Milo Stans disappeared from his grandfather near Hiawatha, later found in the county’s northeast. He claims he was abducted in Janotha and moved north by two colored men, kept for weeks, then abandoned under a bridge near Reserve before wandering to the Morton farm. Also notes reformatory paroles and county clerks adjournment in Kansas towns with names and positions.
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Hiawatha
Kas
Milo Stans
A. J. Marion
George Morton
Janatha
Reserve
Here
Morton Place
Hotel Grand to Open in Horton After Closure
The Hotel Grand in Horton, among the region's largest hotels, is nearing reopening after years of closure. Officials are weighing bids for a complete heating plant as part of the renovation.
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Big Horton Hotel
Horton
Kansas
Wade
December Turkeys and Keepsake Chick Recount
A December turkey tale notes a young turkey hen emerging with eight poults on the fourth of the month. The item mentions a call from Charlie Decker and a jokey reference to stockings for the youngsters. Representative Perk is noted as injured, Concordia. Kn. Dec Charles 3.
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Charlie Decker
Thes Rimott
Ostalooba
Perk
Concordia
Charles
Corbett Preps With Turkish Bath Tactics For Hanlon Fight
San Francisco December 18 Young Corbett trains ahead of his featherweight title defense vs Eddie Hanlon on December 29. He uses a Turkish bath to shed and keep weight, drinks magnesium sweats after meals, and heats his gym. Corbett aims to stifle Hanlon with a proposed left hook to the jaw as his key weapon. Hanson predicts a decisive blow to end the Denver fighter’s challenge.
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San Francisco
Cal
Corbett
Eddie Hanlon
Sheehan
Young Corbatts Gymnasium
Young Corbett
Han
Gophers Eye Tough Future Schedule for Season
Minnesota plans a demanding slate designed to test the Gopher football squad. The lineup includes matchups with Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Northwestern among others, with talks ongoing on the Northwestern game as part of a record challenging western schedule.
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Minnesota
Jha Dee
Gopher Gridiron Warriors
de. Willum
Tralaerene
Keone
Pitepatrick
Mike Murphy
Schndales
Sina
Chicago
Brown
Pennsylvania
Towa
Northwestern and Wisconsin in a disastrous football season
The piece recalls a bleak season for Northwestern and Wisconsin, once strong rivals, now troubled by a string of losses. The Gophers, Lobokges, and Penn State all defeated them, with Iowa and a final blow from Wisconsin emphasizing the downturn under Coach Stage.
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Northwestern
Wisconsin
Walter Kennedy
South Side
Gophers
Minneapolis
Ion
Lobokges
Brown
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Ty Ak
Missouri Valley League Race Narrows to Three Cities
In Kansas City headlines, Topeka and Chamute join Pursous as remaining contenders for the Missouri Valley League franchise. Meeting at Hotel Baltimore ends with a postponed decision. Chanute represented, Pittsburg and Topeka applicants present, salaries, fines and gate split debated, season set to open May 15.
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Missouri Valley League
Kansas City
Baltimore
Pursous
Topeka
Chabute
Twin
Chanute
Shively
John Harkner
Arsone
HL Baldwin
D. A. Shoch
Pittsburg
Mrely
Topeka Street Railway Company
Martin in Newmarket Charged with Assault Amid Racing News
Skeets Martin American jockey was arraigned in Newmarket on a charge of assaulting a local resident after a visit to a woman friend led to a fight with a husband. The charge was withdrawn after a $50 settlement. Allen and Huggins American trainers plan to sail for America on the Minnehaha. Racing notes from Ingleside report Kickumbob leading odds and Elfin King at 12 to 1 placing. Thomas Mowatt fights Benny Yanger January 4 at 130 pounds with a $1,000 purse and $41,000 forfeit posted. Ann Arbor election names William M. Heston captain-elect of the 1904 football squad. Jon Maddock will not return next year.
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Martin
Newmarket
Eng
Allen and Huggins
Mowatt and Yanger
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Thomas Mowatt
Taining
Bingham's
Lakeside Inn
Fitzgerald
Benny Yanger
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Dows
Wiliamt
M. Heston
Aélohican
Jon Maddock
Maka
Heaton
Heston
Ottawa Veterans Banquet and District Reunion Planned
Ottawa adults and veterans gathered at the Marsh house to celebrate an anniversary linked to the Battle of Nashville. About 130 veterans attended. The Forest Park Veterans' association executive committee met and outlined plans for the second congressional district reunions in Ottawa next August. The date had been previously noted.
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Ottawa
Ann. Wes
George TM
Thomas Bost
Nashville
Marsh House
Forest Park Veterans’ Association
Second Congressional District
Encaped Prisoners Recaptured in Inman Jail Break
Hutchinson Kansas reports Dea 18 Harry Whightsell and Ed Sweeney escaped from the county jail were recaptured by deputies at Inman and returned. Sheriff Hooper states Thomas Brown remained at large. The two recaptured likely to be sent to the state penitentiary.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Dea
Harry Whightsell
Ed Sweeney
Wicera
Inman
Hooper
Thomas Brown
State Penitentiary
Kansas Rural Routes Set For January 16 Start
Rural free delivery routes planned for Kansas begin January 16. Allen in Lyon County will cover 49.5 miles serving 764 people. Haddam in Washington County will be 26 miles serving 605 people. Roark in Woodson County will be 30 miles serving 408 people.
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Kansas
Washington
Allen
Lyon County
Haddam
Washington County
Rore
Woodson County
Death of Miss Louise Carney at 15 in Arizona
Word was received of the death of Miss Louise Carney aged 15, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Carney, who died in Arizona where the family had moved for health. The body will be interred here for burial.
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Miss Carney
Foul strike rule rescinded by American League in 154 game schedule
In Chicago on December 18 owners of the American League voted to revert from last year's foul strike experiment and approve a 154 game schedule to align with the National League. Opening day is set for April 15. President Shibe of Philadelphia proposed only the first foul be called a strike, others treated as before, which gained owner approval.
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M. M. Woltroth
Joplin
Frasck Hurlburt
Otto Morris
Springfield
Herman Tholan
Tole
PC. Lyon
A. Holmes
Leavenworth
Codding
Sedalia
Hornaday
Jake Bene
Port Scou
Pittsbore
Shively
Tisttance
Joe Roe
Cea
Ember 15
Springfeld
Chicago
Briggs
Toronto
Brigen
Gerose
Worl
Raub
Currie
Hurry
Griggs
American Baseball League
National League
Shibe
Philadelphia
Vanila Bean Theft and Suspected Stock Loss
Chicago report states Gus A. Grigahy, earning ten dollars weekly, robbed employers at about 200 dollars daily. Police found 3 50 worth of vanilla beans hidden in his clothes. Officials estimate total theft between 13 thousand and 16 thousand dollars. Ellenby is identified as a young chemist's helper for the importing firm.
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Chicago
Gus A. Grigahy
Tinso
Ben Barrett & ‘Con W
Grigaby
Ellenby
Foreign exchange report prompts $200000 request
Washington December 18 President approves a secretary Hay submission detailing a committee on international exchange to fix gold standard country relations. To complete the policy, an appropriation of 200000 is needed to defray expenses for the foreign commissioners' conclusions to the Chinese government.
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Congress
Hay
Committee On International Exchange
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