Sixth Annual Railroad Ball Draws Crowds in Junction City
The sixth grand ball by Junction City Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen No 34 at Gremmer's hall drew about 200 attendees. Invitations urged trains and friends to attend. the event featured a formal setting with bunting, lanterns, and a full orchestra from Fort Riley. The evening showcased extensive arrangements, with 1,700 couples noted as part of the celebration and praise for the hotel and hall setup.
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Brotherhood of Rallroad Traiumen
Gremmer’s
Junction City
Katies
Ourself
Grenther
Ying
Junction
Sweet Home
Reieun
Tadme
Pitts
J. Tawson
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Brotherhood of Bathroad Trammins
Grand Sixth Grand Ball at Junction City Hall
A grand sixth annual ball at Junction City Hall drew a gay crowd of local society. Elegant decorations and lighting set a festive tone as Willan Hicke and Nellie Montgomery led the grand march, followed by a long sequence of dances until midnight. A large list of attendees, from families and prominent residents to visiting guests, helped crown the evening a brilliant social success with committees coordinating arrangements and invitations.
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Junction City
Éolumm
Jed
Willan Hicke
Misa Nellie Montgomery
Mfr
Orvile Brown
Mikes Marcelis Nachtmann
Tong Pitere
Eay Company
Sweet Home
Junction
F Cornindy
BL Hammond
O Hammond
Nelson
C. Graig
John Tishelmer
J Kiner
and Airs
OG. Waithun
W. F. Whiteker
Bert Ward
Mig
Fred Stultz
Hal
C. Joven
Ho Carrier
Hod Stra
Wins Grows
Gee
We Mills
Bert Schumacher
Mix
Fenton
Mir
Hoyt
Wm. Chatam
Daugherty
S. McBrean
G. J. Upton
Cockett
John Rupfer
van Sickle
A. N. Miler
Mire Yonta
Belleville
Dietrick
W. W. Taylor
Sirs
Rymer
MD. N
Nicholson
May Neehtmann
White
Montgomery
Pennell
Shuerer
Hotline
Teal
Dixon
Rupfer
Jean Andrews
Susie Andrews
Cormack
Picktring
Eva
Sickle
Miller
Chatham
Hortine
Musick
Sanderson
Lauber
Fannie Crawfornt
Nennie Crawford
Cook of
Clay Center
C EH. Linton
Chas. Gove
Chas
Manney
F. Peltson
W. Baker
Scott
Topeka
Grand Hall
J.taweon
I Op. Jones
Chatom
N. &. Stustek
P. Carmody
N. T.nelson
Atr
H.C. Cysig
Rock Island Plans Reading Room at Goodland Kansas
The Rock Island Railroad intends to set up a reading room at Goodland Kansas for trainmen and other employees. It will offer newspapers magazines railroad literature and books with tables chairs and sofas free of charge. A supervising person will manage the rooms and an organization of the men will be formed to oversee the project.
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Rock Isien
Raliosd
Goodland
Kan
Rock Island Road
FC. Smith
Engineer Ramsey Dead in Emporia Age 77
Emporia notes the death of George M Ramsey age 77 a long time engineer famed as the first to run into Emporia on an engine and a survivor of the 1907 strike He leaves his daughter Mrs S Hall and son Scott Ramsey an engineer on the Superior branch Guthrie to Kingfisher rail project raises 336000 pledged funds and land for public use trains may run between Guthrie and Kingfisher within 99 days
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Emporia
George M. Ramsey
Mr.Stamsey
Ramsey
Tts
Santa Me
S. Hall
Scott am#ey
Superior
Strong City
Guthrie-Empfisher
Guthrie, Ok
Guthrie-Eigisher Ralway
Chienge, Rock Taland & Eaclite
Euginker Marvin
Kingisher
Fireman Roster Updates From Emporia Pool
Fireman Pechin enters the Emporia pool and others report for duty after leaves or travels. Vacancies appear on runs A, 528, 558 and 559 from Augusta and Moulvane with a Sunday layover at Tankawa. A new seniority list for Cottonwood division prepared to January 19. Oldest engineer S J Hastings began July 4, 1875. youngest engineer C Hutchins began November 3, 1899. Oldest fireman P H Williamson began July 184. Norman J Evans at Tall of the West with seniority from October 30, 15.
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Pechin
Emporia Pool
Oklahoma
Hatton
C. A. Davis
Minnesota
C. W. Crawford
Davis
Topeka
Augusta
Moulvane
Tankawa
Cottonwood
Mo Righta
J. W. Hastings
Mr. É& M. Branch
1St & Aumist
Dramatic and comic stage lineup at local theaters tonight
Tim Murphey presents The Carpetbagger a southern romance set during reconstruction at Crawford theater. K Murphy stars as a northern governor in a southern state. Otin Skinner brings The Liars to Grand Opera House with Nanette Comstock. Black Patti and a colored company perform at Crawford for two shows Saturday, featuring vaudeville talent and operatic selections.
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Tim Murphey
Crawford Theater
South
K. Murphy
Otin Skinner
Henry Arthur Jones
Grand Opera House
the Liare
Jones
Skinner
Nanette Comstock
Patti
Goebel Election Controversy Proclaimed by Kentucky Assembly
The Kentucky General Assembly declares Goebel governor elect and denounces William S Taylor for arming the capitol and forcing adjournment. The joint declaration asserts Goebel’s legal victory in 1899 and condemns Taylor for blocking sessions and the militia action in Frankfort. Signed by Democratic senators and representatives.
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Kentucky
Etopica
Senate
House of Representavor
General Assembly
Us Commonwealth
Frankfort
House of Representatives
Capitol
William Goebel
Commonwealth of Kentucky
William S. Taylor
J.C. W. Beckham
John Marshall
William 8. Taylor
Commonwealth
Mid Contest Board
Taylor
Bel Mide
London
Laurel County
House
Assaxe
Kenton
Ats
Exd
Frenkfort
Cates
William
Sid
J.C. W. Heckham
Catine
Cure All Ailments With Electric Bitters, Widely Endorsed
A fragmentary tale touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy, claiming cures for malaria, dyspepsia, kidney and bowel issues, constipa tion, and female complaints. It notes testimonials from sufferers and mentions widespread drugstore availability. A brief obituary fragment mentions Dr W W Exidy's death and his view on dyspepsia.
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Munday
Menrietta
Goert Wagsoner
Kansas
Forgotten Colonel Hinton Lectures on a Kansas Poet Laureate
Colonel Richard J. Hinton of Brooklyn lectures at a high school assembly on Richard Bealf, the Poet Laureate of the Kansas Struggle. He discusses pioneers and his book John Brown and His Men, recalling early meetings at Five Points and experiences with Real.
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Richard J. Hinton
Brooklyn
Richard Bealf
Kansas
Hinton
United States
Ohn Brown
Hichard Reall
Calasel Hinton
Jonn Brown
Une
Hichera
Colo- Rei
Reminiscences of a Civil War era poet and journalist
An extended, fragmentary narrative traces the life of a New York writer and poet active in the mid 19th century. It covers his small stature and affects, early career with abolitionist ties, support for John Brown, time in Lawrence Kansas, and prolific Civil War journalism. It notes his participation with Brown at Harpers Ferry and subsequent military service, lectures, political involvement, and later career in journalism and teaching, ending with scattered personal details and oblique references to illness and disappearance.
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New York
Cutley
Mme
Banas
Luna
Brookwon
Charles Su Hog
Mies
Kattie Burisigti
Charles Wiss
Hattie Burieixts
Charles Burleigh
Real
Aum- Sa
Somerey
F P. Plumb
Kansas Orly
Lawrenon
Abraham Lincoln Pater
Chien Tribune
Kansas
Walker
Walter
GW. Brown
Dl Nyerit
Pee
Thichanan
John Brown
Springdale
Harpers Ferry
Realf
Lawrence
Dirs Ian
Pyran
Ytics
Harper's Ferry
Canada
Reall
Enghand and Inc
Lawa
Brown
France
New Orleans
Sng
Tieee
Reni
Iabene
Texas
Fis
Apelteela
Pexan
Sue
Washington
Lune
Ibune
Ike
Ioe Hooker
Bia
Telieve Burnside
Atlanta
Anil Attry
Howean Brownell
Murphy
Foe Sever Pears Lin
Chen Gazette
Pirtemurg
San Pran
Rialven
Ani
Isaac Eitldines
Sanaan
Ovation to Bryan at Portland banquet eraquires acclaim
Bryan headlined a Democratic visit through New England with stops in Haverhill and Dover, addressing crowds of about ten thousand as he spoke on money, trains, and the Philippine issue. The tour included a reception at Portland city hall and a pair of meetings in Lawrence, with ex Governor Alteeld and Congressman Lewis among the speakers.
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New England
Portland
Cal
Willam J. Bryan
Democratic Club
Bryan
Lewis
Chile
Altweld
Islinore
Boston
Lawrence
Haverhill
Pouquet
Dover N. H
Alteeld
Mc Dryan
New Erland
Bath
Ryan
Elther
Lente
Neoran
Another Chance For Relief Of The Sick
The British Doctors extend free treatment to February 17 at the British Medical Institute 412 Topeka Ave. Free for three months (medicines excepted) to all invalids who call before February 17 for consultation and advice. They offer cure guarantees, take first exam, and advise against spending on ineffective care.
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British Medical Institute
Topeka Ave
Topela
Topeka Avenus
Warnean
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