Populists to Choose Delegates for State Convention
The Populist faction in central communities debates how to conduct their national and state actions. A state convention with delegates representing each county was favored, while local and teachers’ plans faced opposition. The party leader, chair Rigeley, will finalize convention details after internal discussions. W Hreitenthal is named governor candidate, with rules proposing one delegate per twenty votes cast.
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Popullet Estate
Clu Oes
Letight
Taylor Fiddle
Mit
Chairomn Rigeley
Aeher
Hanmnent Wi
Jota
W. Hreitenthal
Batesdecke
Topaks Hail Co Faces Insurance Confusion in Topeka
The Mercers Muted Hail Association of Kansas City struggles with Colerats insurance, accusing Topeka based Van Reen's business of two years. Dispatch cites Kansas City firm’s similar name affecting Topeka reputation and stirring concerns among local insurers.
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Topaks Hail Co
Mercers
Hail Associaton
Kansas City
Colerats
Topeka
Yeeteriay
Ny Iutsiners
Elixir of Life advertised by Dr Kidd claims cures all diseases
An 19th century promotional piece touts Dr James W Kidd of Port Wayne Indiana selling a so called Elixir of Life. It pledges to cure headaches rheumatism asthma consumption and many other ailments and promises the remedy free to all sufferers upon request.
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Reala
Medical Science
James W. Kid
First National Bank
Port Wayne
Ind
William Kidd
Macy Sears
Hecke
Kare
Frinnda
American Consulate Civil Service Wedding in Mion France
United States Senator Chauncey A. Depew and Mise May Palmer wed in a civil ceremony at the American consulate in Mion France. The affair featured a brief church service, a limited vocal music piece, and a small gathering of American and English residents. Afterward, a reception for the couple followed at the Countess De Sers villa before they sail for the United States.
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Mion
France
United States
Chauncey A. Depew
Mise May Palmer
Ametigin
Hasald
van Buren
Secretary of State
Jamies Gordon Bennett
Count de Sers
Horan von Andreus
Baron Decuntatuse
Weiding
Countess de Sers
United States Squadron
Lohengein
Senator Depew
Duttonhole
Benaltor Depew
Ingland
Miss Palmer
Paria
Tennyson
Moron
Mme Palmer
Fuch
Paris
Parts 15
Burem
New York
Gowdy
Endorsement for Cole Guides Kansas State Officials
The state meeting of county clerks at Hutchinson endorsed State Auditor Cole for any public position he may desire, signaling gubernatorial support. The group, composed of party mix and broad regional representation, aims to influence statewide tax and reform discussions while appointing a committee to collect county suggestions for July deliberations.
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Frank Nelson
Nelson
Hutchinson
Cole
Kansas
Mees
Urinelig
Sedewick County
George W. Sloan
Cowley County
EF Marshall
Ellis County
W. Bwinney
Cherokee County
Burkley
Wabauasee
S Preidem
Cuounvll
Norton Cous
Wick Peemitert
George
We Blan
Cowley
J. A. Davenport
Franklin County
John M. Chain
Sederwick County
Topeka
Christmas and Wes Year Holiday Rates via the Santa Fa
Points within 200 miles of To onan tickets on sale Dec 24, 2 amt ee Jan. 1, 1, lit, Hal limit return.
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Toonan
Fragments From a Tangled OCR Entry
Readable parts describe domestic matters and notices about durable items and customer service. The text appears as jumbled phrases with references to a card of call and offers of work and products. No clear individuals, organizations, dates, or places emerge.
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Rhea
Horticultural Society Adopts Plan For Dividing Exhibits
Kansan State Horticultural Society adjourns after approving a plan to combine agricultural and horticultural exhibits under one division at the St Louis exposition and to create a separate division for true horticultural products. Prizes awarded to various exhibitors and papers read on irrigation and commercial gardening.
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Kansan
Iowa
Missouri
Ft. Lowly Exposition
Aday
F. Goble
Charles Harrigan
Hi. Jc. Goodell
W. E. Ringle
O. F. Whitney
George Holsinger
Gee Waltaker
G. P. Espennaub
AL. Tutsminger
Col. Wilder
Metcalf
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Plump cherubs and mothers amid ocean of care
A poetic appreciation of babies and childhood, praising parental love and the innocence of infants. It touches on warmth and pride in young children, noting the importance of nurture and gentleness from adults. The passage also references Scott's Emulsion and a New York address as part of an unrelated ad accompaniment.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Yon Youson Coming at Crawford Saturday Matinee
Thall 4 Kennedy stages Yon Youson a Swedish dialect comedy about a Swedish immigrant in the Northwest lumber industry. Knutt Erickson plays the lead, a mellow comic with a rise from farm worker to respected craftsman. Matinee prices 25c children and 50c adults, 26c, 2c, We and Toe.
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Yon Youson
Crawford
Thall
Kennedy
Immet
Ufa
Knutt Erickson
Northwest
Mr. Erickson
Puune Society Gii
Children Inc
Niet
Big Poultry Show Promises Record Prizes In Topeka
A Topeka poultry exhibition during the week of January 6 aims to surpass prior years with more than 1500 birds expected and over 1000 dollars in cash prizes. Kerryr H. Giles secretary organized a large effort with support from local merchants and plans to feature incubators bone mills and meats. The event, under the Pigeon and Hare clubs, includes a stepped up pigeon display and a community entertainment program at Topeka Transfer office.
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Kansas State Poultry Association
Kerryr H. Giles
Pigeon Club
Figisn
H. Wise
Jocal Fa
Topeka
Jackson Street
Tancune
Ting Snow
Commilttece
Paul Ach Rhodes
North Topeke
Joan Haman
Prof
L. Dsche
Lawrence
D. A. Wise
George H. Girlies
Thomas Gwen
ZW. F. Hu
Bee
Eki
Bowersock Seeks Federal Court Sessions at Kanage City
Representative Bowersock met with Supervising Architect Taylor to arrange fitting a room in the new federal building in Kansas City Kan for federal court sessions. The bill to move sessions to Kanage City Kan is expected to pass when Congress reconvenes in January. The architect said funds are available and the room will be prepared promptly. New steamers for Japan were announced in San Francisco as Yokohama plans. Captain Tomoko arrives to oversee two ships of about 500 feet length, 645 feet overall, 61 feet beam, 1200 gross tons, 9400 net tons, and 15,000 horsepower, capable of 19 knots.
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Bowersock
Washington
Taylor
Kansas City
Kan
Kanage City
Japan
San Francisco
Tomoklo
Poyo Kisen Kaisha
Bes
Yokohama
Hurope
Thie
Orient
Weekly Bank Statement From New York Figures Shown
The weekly statement lists banks totals for the period ending today with loans of 857900.20 an increase of 904500 deposits 910900.50 a decrease of 73200 and reserves 230408.80 an increase 5790400. Legal tender 71000 600 increases 1200 speculative 183628200 rising 2503400 reserve 274?T450 increase 1493375 surplus 5891250 up 2108085 Weather Indications forecast moderate temperatures and variable winds tonight through Sunday with Kan waek city office news from Union Pacific Kansas Avenue.
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New York
Kanwaek
Union Pacific
Kansas
Fires His Revolver to Relieve His Feelings
A man in a local incident is said to have fired a revolver to vent emotions. Police records note the act occurred during an unsettled moment and describe the firearm discharge without graphic detail. No injuries are reported and authorities are reviewing the incident.
Christmas Day Free Fight Case Ends in Fines Tide
A court case recounts Andrew Peaiter's midnight vandalism after exuberance led to gunfire. He and witness Joe McGivern faced fines, while Victim Wil Friend and suspect Austin received adjustments. A 12 year old, Clarence McIntosh, sought help to return to California, hoping his mother would request police aid.
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Wil Friend
Prine
Warris Friend
Joe McGivern
McGivern
Friend
Austin
Clarence McIntosh
Thorpe
California
Perry
Kansas
Christian Endeavor State Convention Meetings Set
State Christian Endeavor officers from districts counties and local unions gather for a December 31 convention to plan the monster Leavenworth gathering in June with daily excursions. Sessions include Shawnee district officers 10 am state executive 11 am and visiting workers at 2 pm. Speakers include Rev Frank Fox Dr D A Crise and George H Gilts. A public main meeting follows at Pins Presbyterian Church at 5 pm.
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Christian Endeavor
Chris- Man Endeavor Society
Leavenworth
National Hotel
Shawnee District Association
State Association
Frank Fox
Kansas City
Kas
D. A. Crise
Manhattan
George H. Gilties
Pins Presbyterian Church
Nichols Named President of Kansas Southwestern Railway
Official word from Chicago announces the election of D. B. Nichols, former Pecos Valley official with Santa Fe, as president of the Kansas Southwestern railway. This marks a leadership change in the railway’s executive ranks.
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Chicago
Kansas Southwestern Railway
D. BS. Nichols
General Shower
Pecos Valley
Santa Fe
Southwestern Road Leadership Change Shaping Kansas Rail Plan
The Kansas Southwestern line, operated jointly by the Santa Fe and St. Louis San Francisco, seeks a new general manager with Dean in mind as auditor and Sichols noted as potential president. Officials discuss Arizonas Centre operations and audit duties as part of a broader leadership reshuffle.
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Southwestern
EFP Ripley
Arioinses
Og Evisgn
Santa Fe
St & San Francisca
Sichols
Dutien Aw
Wee
Nelson Wouldn't Have It In State Teachers Meeting
The State Teachers association saw little politics this year with many attendees linked to Republican nomination rumors for state superintendent. Superintendent Nelson opposed endorsing a third term, citing propriety and the diverse party views among teachers. Rumors claimed Dayhot of Hutchinson and Ross of Oskaloosa might withdraw, though no official word was issued.
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State
Br. Nelson
Republican Party
Dayhot
Hutchinson
Ross
Oskaloosa
State Board of Education Holds Holiday Session
The state board of education meets after the State Teachers' association. It reviews accredited school courses and rules for state certificates. School law and management become a 20 week subject. Nelson to report pedagogy books in college libraries. Cooper Moría College Sterling accredited. graduates eligible for state certificates. Afternoon session considers county institute instructor certificates.
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State Board of Education
State Teachers’ Association
Nelson
Cooper Moria College
Sterling
Ue Grattan
Market Report Amid Mixed Signals From Liverpool To Chicago
The market shows a mixed tone with Liverpool spot weakness fueling theories of futures manipulation while May contracts drift. Corn and oats demand rises on small offerings as receipts stay uneven, with May wheat futures facing pressure and late day prices softening across grains. Provisions hold steadier on tight supplies. Chicago livestock shows steady cattle demand with varied hog and sheep movements. New York stocks open lower on light volume while commodities and futures face a cautious session.
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Gun Si Fay
Liverpool
Duluth
Seier
Eid
Gio
Fat
May Riba
Feo
Chicago
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W. F. Semener
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Gano
BO Vents
J. H. Burgus
Alien County
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William Cutter
Geary County
W. B. Eams
Delphos
State Horticultural Society
Oberendorf
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J. Whitaker
William Barnes
Jenuary
Etter
Ender
Eer
Kansas Poultry
Schley
McPherson County
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Canton
Winneshiek
McPherson
Burns
Marion County
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Amador
Fort Scott
Bourbon County
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G. P. Holstein
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Andrew Peaiiter
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Kansas Southwestern
Gibraltar Drug Co
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