Valley Falls Bank Closes After Bad Loans Cited
The Valley Falls Bank ceased operations after admitting poor loans as the collapse cause. Commissioner Breidenthal took possession. assets amount to 12,800 with liabilities of 34,363.90. A 25 percent dividend may be paid later once a receiver is appointed. Directors include J. M. Pinczek and Burs 2, along with Summerfelt and Booth.
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Bend
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Cknvldereaf Tie Bank
J. M. Pinczek
HD. Burs 2
Summerfelt
Leavenworth Society to Host Editorial Event Soon
February 6 report from Leavenworth details plans for a Kanade Editorial event to be held February 17 to 19 in Chickering Hall. Public receptions, concerts, and excursions are planned for visitors, with commentary from writers and speakers, plus dances and a beef of entertainment as part of the program.
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Eantora
Leavenworth
Kanade
Qclaslon
Dbe Polipatra
Dante
Fail Diven
Calted
Baker
Adeas
Editeriaessoutetion
Eiteesne
Sandlers
Lansing
Acd
Port Leaven
Werlk
Infant death and family notes from Kansas city era
Reports detail a tragic house fire that claimed a baby amid a lard fire accident at the Carter home and accompanying notes on the Ingalls family birth, pardon talks for Clyde Mattox, mine fortunes, and various local news briefs from Hutchinson and nearby towns, including school enrollment figures and law cases.
DIGNON PROPERTY SOLD AND MONUMENT UNVEILED
Willis Anderton buys three lots and a large frame house at 116 East Tenth Avenue for 2500 as part of the Diew property sale. A five room cottage near Huntwon and Polk streets owned by R Hatheld also sold to Willis Anderson. Monument to Gen Abner Doubleday erected near the amphitheatre for Decoration Day in Washington, granite pillar about ten feet high. Governor Sorrill signs pardon for J D Fev of Cu er O ee County, to be released next June after burglary and larceny conviction. Local revival of The Mikado at Ingleside with Haskell involved slated for February 12, featuring Yum Yum and Three Little Maids, with admissions 75 and 20 cents.
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East Tenth Street
EW. Benedict
Diewon
East Tenth Avenue
Willis Anderson
Anderson
Dr. Diew
Tenth
Quincy Streets
Huntwon
Polk Streets
R Hatheld
Mary Barnes
Sto
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Fistering Association
Abner Doubleday
Actington
Heigh
Sorrill
J. D. Fev
Cuer O
Ten Thousand Dollar Beauty Stars in Derby Winner
The Great St. Louis twirler appears in Derby Winner as starter not daunted by Pap Anson’s failure. Breitenstein, star left-hander of the Browns, contemplates leaving St Louis for Chester club with a $2,500 six month contract plus 25 percent of profits, asserting better pay and future stake. Other notes cover El Paso crime gossip, Masterson alert, and boxing and billiards news.
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St. Louis
Wasaisarox
St Lous
Breitenstein
Chester
Ulinois
St Louie Stringer Diddiebock
Vonder Abe
Cheser Club
Browns
Chester Club
Bank of Commerce
St. Lowia
von der Ahe
Marlborough to Return to Newport for Two Months
Newport report says the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough will return to the United States on August 1 for a two month stay. They will begin at Newport with Marble House opening, a long rumored plan confirmed by reliable sources. Also noted is the plan for J. N. McFarland & Sons to turn over to creditors, with assets and liabilities about equal.
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Fed
Lawrence
Sys
J. N. Mcfarland & Sox
Busines
Rsse
Tacoma Mystery of Mrs Cody Disappearance
Grace Goodrich Cody, wife of Chicago lawyer A B Cody, vanished in Tacoma Washington after visiting her parents. Police deem possible self harm and frantic searches extend toward Kalama and Portland as relatives await news.
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Topeka
Grace Goodrich
Cody
A. B. Cody
Chicago
Mr. Cody
Tacoma
Washington
Associated Press
Mra Cady
Wash
Mex AB Cady
Tapuata
A. P. Cody
Kalama
Portland
Cheap Corn and Whisky Not From Peoria Firm
A Chicago report notes the American Spirits Manufacturing company already holds a large bonded warehouse in the city and has just secured a permit to build a new one story frame structure for four dollars. It is speculated that cheap corn may drive broader spirits production and possibly lead to a large bonded brick warehouse if law allows.
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Peoria
Pronto
American Spirits Manufacturing Company
Senate tariff bill fate hangs on party lines
The Senate plans to defeat the tariff bill as the vote to recommit is delayed to Monday. Populist senators unite to oppose the silver substitute, risking the bill's defeat if Democrats back Quay’s strategy.
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Senate
Ir. Wasurxeron
Quay
Frisco Reorganization Hinted. Legal Dept Changes Imminent
Frisee legal department to be reorganized as receivers and attorneys clarify there are no new developments. Aldace F. Walter has not resigned as receiver. Parker of Frisco leaves for Tansee to push the reorganization. Four advertised remedies claim merit, including King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters. local druggists promote products with guaranteed results. Also announced are a new song edition from Topeka and Peerless Steam Laundry services.
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St. Loum
Kenes
Atchieun
Aldace F. Walter
Parker
Frisco
Tansee
King
Soldat
J. KR. Jones
Glorious praise as Depew hails debt boost and credit
Chauncey M. Depew lauds the bond issue as a glorious boost to national credit and a boom for business and confidence. Ex senators and bankers cheer the sale as proof of America’s sound finances and a prelude to better times. Morgan & Co. deposits $1.5 million in gold at the Treasury amid foreign interest.
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Chauncey M. Depew
Europe
Scestor
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Werner Millen
Charles Poster
Ohio
the Treasury
Harerison
Fifth Avenue
Te Wey
Waning business failures show complex debts in New York and Kentucky
Fragmentary OCR reports a failed company in Newport Kentucky with a $120000 ban and total debts around 172497.22. A New York firm under R and A Adams signs, a Canton woods maker, and other scattered notices appear. The text mentions bakery ads and a laundry in Kansas Street, reflecting a jumble of notices and ads from the period.
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Corvenant
R. & A. Adams
Canton Woods
Greehe Street
Charles F. Shade
Let Us Have Peace call for nationwide arbitration vote
A Chicago based call appeals to citizens across the country to express views on forming a permanent U S England arbitration board to settle disputes. It urges assemblies near Washington birthdays to decide whether to seek a treaty for arbitration and whether to use war as a method to resolve conflicts. It asks newspapers and religious groups to publish and push the proposal.
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Chicago
Board of Arbitration
England
Union
Washington
United States
Great Britiin
William
Gras
Dearboro Street
Cif
Poem Found in Old Book Sparks Mystery in Chesterfield
In a gentleman’s house a poem was found on a flyleaf bound with an old book. Initials KH A BP are noted. torso hints at a bananga. A man recalls an inn near Richmond, Virginia, where a guest vanished after staying the night, leaving the poem and the name Leonante. The verse, attributed to H A P and possibly J Whitcomb Riley, is linked to an enigmatic riddle and a vanished guest. The Kilnona Dispatch carries the odd tale as a local curiosity.
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Kokoloo
Chesterfield
Richmond
Leonante
J, Whitcomb Riley
Daily Statk Jobunan
Kaneas
Today's Market Report Highlights Wheat Corn Hog and Cattle Moves
The market opened quiet on wheat with May around 6 7 3 to 67 6 cents, then sold off to 64 3 4 as northwest receipts mounted. Corn firm at first, May rising to 80 5 0 but later eased, oats steady, hogs active with prices up, May pork around 10 0 to 10 5 5, May lard near 5 77, ribs 2 5 4. Cattle receipts strong, prices firmer, cattle and calves up to 8.00, Texas steers about 3 85 to 9 0. Sheep and hog projections indicate heavier runs tomorrow.
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Texas
Chicago
New York
Loverpol Cede
Merciete Frazier
Wikbut
Procter
Liverpool
Cubtew
Bertlett Progier
America
Minneapolis
Milwaukes Rmilipe
Boor Ure
Chillings
Cincinnati
Cally
Calle
Goa
New Orleans
Berlin
Market receipts and prices from Topeka stock exchange report
Totals for Texas steers cows and stockers set at various pounds and prices. Receipts number 2,590 with shipments 200 and market tone higher. Lambs and muttons priced around 4.50 to 7.00, Chicago and Liverpool market notes include wheat gains and futures, with general bullish sentiment and cautious near-term prices.
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Steong
Bath of
Sulee
Nybta
Plgn
LSCOE
Sager
Renan
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