Strength Belief in Boy's Unseen Might Draw Scrutiny
A ten year old boy, Willie Baker, is described as possessing extraordinary strength due to his hair and diet, with witnesses recounting feats such as lifting heavy weights and bending bars. Local belief centers on his hair and biblical origin, while skeptics question the claims and note his age and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
Dee
Wille Baker
Wilie
Bat Willie
Witte
Morsim
Drunken Ducks Said to Suffer Disease Along River
A garbled community notice reports ducks along the Milnoia river becoming intoxicated and afflicted by a mysterious disease described as cholera like. Upstream hunters and neighbors discuss the incident amid confusion and scattered broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milnoia
Hypnotic Treatment Ends in Patient Recovery
A patient in Boston is described as being hypnotized during a treatment by Drs Maza and Moerland at an emergency hospital. The patient reportedly felt no pain as the doctors administered hypnosis and a sedative. After the session, the doctor performed a finger snap cue and the patient emerged from the trance, the procedure concluding with dressing and recovery.
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Boston
Maza
Ust
Oihad Biside
Moerland
West Median
Brewers Raise Beer Prices If Tax Not Cut
The Brewers association announced a state wide price increase to start in February pending large tax reductions. The Bates House meeting approved the move citing a 75 percent rise in beer production costs since last year. The report notes the price shift as a major industry adjustment in Indianapolis, Dex.
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Indianapolis
Dex
The
Brewers Association
Bates House
North Topeka Social Notes and Local Happenings
North Topeka society diary records visitors from Grantville Madison Street and Shawner Ohio, local travels to Dakota City and Oneida, and relatives visiting neighbors. The column notes store promos, a velvet glove bargain, a coal price pitch, and a Mixture of social calls, dances, and church election notices. A burglary on Kansas Avenue is reported with missing items and suspects.
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Jas Kansan RE Slaith
Grantville
North Side
Todas
F. A. Doane
Madison Street
Dakota City
NEW Era Dept
Ura Ault
Meriden
L Tofeza
Eva Watts
W. J. Thomas
Holton
Buschner
Buren Street
Oneida
Permie Curtis
High Ee
Aester Christus
C.F
Canis
Ata Ovilta
Cease City
Russellville
Ark
Alex
Ord
Hare
Norlock
Concresational Tehurch
Ues
Meberly
Harry Graves
Chari Reston Sieh Bishard Howard
Bessie Sheetz
Myrtle Purtue
Milas Virginis
Frank Ebey
Misa Jemle Kearns
J. Neary
Kansas
Carlisle on the Issue Declares Democratic Reorganization
John G. Carlisle argues in the Review of the Republic that whether the Democrats reorganize and return to prior policies depends entirely on southern voters. He notes regional alignments in pure party terms, the impact of populist ideas, and the influence of industrial and commercial states on future electoral outcomes.
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New York
John G. Carliste
Review of the Republic
Democrate Rir
Wnat
Gothraie
Fab
Montaia
Serada
Tiely Manpall
Oliver
Chicago
peTria- Renty
Mrs King Arrives Amid City Health Concerns
Fragmentary report notes Mrs King arriving as city health authorities contend with a pest house outbreak. The piece mentions a tumor and confusion over residents moving to a pest house, police involvement, and fears about contagion and protection measures.
Denver Prize At Stake In G A R Encampment Bid
Kansas Grand Army of the Republic members protest perceived Denver discrimination for the next encampment. Railroads shown as lukewarm and the executive committee’s openness to competing cities sparks backing for Denver. Delegates plan to press for 1 cent per mile rates and seek rail contracts, with a January 21 meeting in St. Laure.
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G. A
Kansas Grand Army
Denver
G. A. Rs
Tree Island
Burlington
GAH
Department of Kansas
Il Weil
St. Laure
Tls Cyaneil
Camnander
Burghart Goes Free in Liquor Selling Case
George Burghart faced police court over liquor selling charges on Sir Kansas avenue. The court found no guilt for Burghart, while a co-defendant, Kiaver, was convicted on a separate count and fined. Both cases were appealed to the district court.
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George Bureghert
Sir Kansas Avenue
Wan
Burghart
Burghert
Warren
Stahl
Harve
Chatee
Euthyuer
Gonca
Phew
Embier
Gwen
Citmers
George Bjauer
Sret
Egairst Kiaver
Hind
Great Rock Island Route Excursions From Topeka
The COLORADO FLYER announces Great Rock Island Route trains from Topeka m arriving Colorado Springs at 16 05 and Denver at 11 00 next morning. It promotes homeseekers excursions through Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas to attract settlers with up to date farming and fruit growing prospects.
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Great Rock Island
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Denver
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texan
Mystery rewrite of a local company scandal dominates town talk
A distorted news snippet describes a troubled company saga with references to Richard Tg Bo, a shaken workforce, and a proposed sale. It hints at shifts in local energy business ties and fears about job losses, while noting a reallocation of assets to another concern.
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Richard
Ecing
Alec
Miwaiskes Farvester
Iiss Comte
Abner McRinley Brother of President Accused in New York Club
A garbled report claims Abner McRinley, brother of the president, faced alleged accusations within a New York Republican club. The text is unclear but suggests turmoil over membership and an incident at Erie with reactions from club members.
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Republican Club
New Yorks
McKintey
Wala
Erie
Wally
Wnanimaeus
Rock Island Route trip offer near Minabuci river
A fragmented notice mentions a rare round trip below two hundred miles west of the Minabuci river with December sale dates and a return time. It references Dean's Olmeot and a location at Ft. Coughlin Haw, Co, 702 Kas. Ave, amid unclear details and stray terms.
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Rock Island
Painte
Minabuci River
Ft. Coughlin Haw, Co
Kas. Ave
FOR RENT HOUSES AND REAL ESTATE ADS
Classified ad fragment listing for rent and sale properties. Includes notices about houses for rent, sale of real estate, a four volume Burg M sale, and a good family horse for sale. Mentions Kansas avenue and a Davis Co. line. Contains garbled OCR text with multiple item types.
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Davis
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