Guthrie Man Draws the Ar Kansas City Hotel
In Arkansas City a Guthrie man secured control of the Fifth Avenue hotel tickets, buying all the shares and plans to move in as manager. The purchase follows a prior sale to He else, with the men’s interest tied to the brewing company’s director.
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Guthrie
Arkansas City
Guthele
Arkaness City Hotel
Amwansas Cory
Gumber
Hleary Lynn
Genersl
Pebst Brewing Company
Lyon
Deankenness
Studer
Reapiye
Mulfeos
Topeka political scene stirs inaugural ball costs and speaker bids
In Topeka a flurry of political maneuvering unfolds around the upcoming inaugural ball with gallery seats priced at 50 cents. Legislators, candidates for speaker, and party operatives gather, including former speakers and allies, as topekan observers forecast a crowded scene and a lengthy leadership contest after the holidays.
Topeka Populist League Plans Statewide Organization
The Topeka Populist League proposes reorganizing the Populist party by appointing organizers to every county seat and sub-leagues in townships. A state conference in Topeka on January will hear the plan, and a printed committee report on legislation will be distributed. Next Friday officers will be elected and constitutional changes discussed. Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers advertised at 702 Kansas Ave offers beard coloring.
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Aesistant
Cleria
House—L. & Sear
Err Welch
John G. Otty
Pormerd Alliance
Columbus
Borin
Oberlin
J. & Caldwell
Spider
A.W
Topeka
E. Lambert
Emporis
Hood
A. 51
Dickson
Sumner County
A. H. Burtis
Gardens City
Congressmuan Broderick
J. M. Foster
Republic County
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Dr Price
Ransas
Euting
Representative Bell
Charles Caton
Chicago
Grundy
Baptist Church
Deaule
E Stanley
E . Glasgow
F. Baker
Abiens
Topeka Populist League
League
James G. Fair Dead Ex Senator From Nevada
James G. Fair, former Nevada senator and prominent 19th century financier, has died. He amassed a fortune valued around twenty million dollars and played a key role in mining interests and regional development. His death marks the loss of a major figure in Nevada politics and Western business.
Ex-Senator James G. Fair Dies Suddenly in San Francisco
The Nevada- born former U S senator died at the Lick House at 12 50 am after a recent decline in health from kidney and stomach troubles. His only son Charles G Fair, once disinherited, was present and a reconciliation had just occurred. Fair rose to prominence as a Bonanza king with Flood Mackay Fair OBrien, amassing wealth largely from Camatoch lode and California real estate, with an estate around twenty million.
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San Francisco
James G. Fair
Lick House
Palr
North Beach
Senator Fair
Charles G. Fair
Senator Pyar
Ireland
United States
Nevada
Camatoch Lode
Immense Mexican land deal seals 46000 acre estate sale
The Tehuantepec Isthmus Hacienda de San Miguel, a 46000 acre tract, changes hands from Marguerite Toro and partners to Talton Embry and associates of Cincinnati. The deal values the property at 100000 to 200000 gold or local currency with plans to invest up to 250000 for improvements and machinery to mimic American farming.
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Telanatt
Mexico
City
Mex
Dee
Marguerite Taro
Fethinus
Tebauntepec
Talton Embry
Cincinatih
D. B. Mille
Kentucky
Grand Jury Finds No Indictment Against Alderman Powers
Refused to indict Alderman John Powers on a bribery charge. Jury terms cite no wrongdoing after review of allegations tied to seeking a $21 bribe. Also mentions licenses, patents, and local business notices amid December 24 dispatch from Kansas City.
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Chicago
Grand Jury
Powers Ourcaco
J & Anddnimans
John Powers
Alderman Powers
Night raid nets liquor at Big Jim McHenry joint
Deputies raided Big Jim McHenry's place on Blackstone near Sixth, finding a barrel of beer and charging McHenry with liquor sales and alleged gambling. Frank Lavington faces liquor charges as well. Both men jailed awaiting bond. A tale links McHenry to a Keeley cure bid and a past money dispute with his brother. Police also served warrants at Hank Trowbridge's Boot First Street residence, where locals comment on widespread alleged whisky sales. A widow charged with liquor sales is set to testify against others.
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Big Jim
McHenry
Hus
Keeley
Tom McHeary
Tom
Jim
Luis Wosk
Sid
Hank Trowbridge
Boot First Street
Akey
Trowbridge
Obstacles Mount in Woolen Mill Contract Dispute
The Woolen Mill contractor George Spaulding died and a suit for 3020.4% for materials looms. Directors meet but cannot settle with Appleyard owner. Secretary Prescott says the company owes roughly 4509 and is ready to pay as machinery is ready, switch and sewer disputes delay work. Bartholomew and Price referenced with no clear settlement. Workers await pay and litigation looms as construction stalls.
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George Spaulding
Appleyard
A. J. Prescott
Bartholomew Hd
Bartholomew
Dr. Price
Banquet Toasts For Topeka Civic Meeting Arrangements
A Topeka civic meeting scouting 100 attendees in the council chamber will hear toasts at a January 3 banquet. Mayor Harrison of Topeka will speak on Paving the Way, Mayor Barnes of Kansas City on Municipal Improvement, and other city leaders from Atchison Leavenworth and Fort Scott are listed for toast responses.
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Mu- Tinforn Thang Det
Civs
Ian Topeka
Council Chamber
Bute Committes
Harrison
Topeka
Barnes
Kausac City
Cloyes
Atchison
Atelleon
Councimen
Councimen & B Bradford, Topeka, “Municipal Government” Councilman Geo. E McGill
Leavenworth
P. Hesser
Fort Scott
Man Injured in Highway Robbery Outside Des Moines
An unidentified man Hobhod of 4 810,000 Hrare Des Moines Iowa was robbed by highwaymen near a bridge road by the city, and he is noted to be recovering from injuries. He has a draft for 86,000 in notes payable to himself and another 5,000 tie notes payable to him, with connections to Chicago.
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Des Moises
Iowa
Rapids
Chicago
An Invariable Guide to Success Dr Price's Baking Poe
Market report dated Dec 29 describes wheat declines on repudation and lower cables, followed by a New York message noting Argentina bars, with May open lower and selling around 47.545. Oats opened lower then rallied, pork and beef prices mixed, and a steady to firm overall tone across grains, hogs, and cattle.
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Dr. Price
Poe
Catcaco
New York
Argentina
Bigwold
Ebay
Tyne
Sarea
Geelinyd
Jun Lye
Wee
Boet Fay Beauvy
Ggide Decliav
Rock Island Route Announces Holiday Excursion Fares
Rock Island Route announces travel deals with holiday excursion rates. One fare round trip, 20 miles distance, with tickets on December 22 24 24 24 81 and January 1 good to January 2. Tickets to any city, with baggage check at Topeka station. City office at Kansas Avenue Topeka station. Fully equipped trains compare with other lines.
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Kansas Avea
North Topekane
Kumsua Syonue
Fhcat
Topeka
HLO
Ganver
Excursion to Texas promotional fare announced
On January 15 agents offer round trip tickets to Texas at low first class fare with a 50 day return window and no extra privileges. Tickets available through H O Ganver, ticket agent, 601 KUUans or Wasson & Cramwent, North Topeka depot. Local merchants also advertised services and products nearby.
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Ugo
Gores
H. O. Ganver
Kuuans
Wasson & Cramwent
North Topeka
First Street
Mkan
V Avenue
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Brandreth
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Congress
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Ssato Ft
G.P. Ashton
Std
Kansas Ave
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Ettes A
Pectesnea
Olof Burre
Merobast Tailor
Kansas
Sveoua
Annie
Sara
News OF Kansas
Other State News
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Helen MacBennett
Tecutgeh
Vance
Pattern
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Daisy Wagoner
Atebiauts
Afien Bennett
Ting
Third Street
Abies Waguiter
Miss Bennett
Dots
Hanover
Kan
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Daly News
Tecanseb
Neb
Science Mall
Mannatras
Renaea State Agricultural College
Kanexs Academy of Science
Tio State University
Chanteler Snow
Department of Betsy
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Hiver
Windoo
Missouri
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Waondere
Mal Lewis
Alec
Lawrence
Adam S. Green
Song
Albert E Meake
Kentucky Beate Agricultural College
Price
Areize
Theus
Sis
Buckingham
Chas. Fair
Fair
Batenta Patents
Geantette
Kansa
Ried
J. F Solicitor
UH F Street
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Washington
D.C
Frank J. Brows
Alien
Halsteal
Austin Low
Minneapolis
Ype
Rai A. Potter
Bbepes
Tuvalu
Lucius A. Smith
Truss
Atoro
Aid Corp
Stewart
Sheldon
Pont’s Business College
Topeka Ave
Grates Resa
Iday
Missouri Pacific
Jao
Mhavnan
Eaneas Corr
Texas Stoners
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India
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