Speech provokes crowd in Brooklyn theater over boxing bout
A chaotic scene erupted in a Brooklyn theater after an improvised speaker urged a rematch between Jack Dempsey era figures. A forfeit offer of 50,000 was floated, with threats of matches against Jeffries, Sharkey, Bedant, and McCoy if terms could be arranged, amid crowd confusion and rumor of a planned getaway toward the Broadway ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bop Fitasimwhemk
Petiiet
Bos al
Brooklyn
Pau
Exichan Plon
Yelle
Callie
Amiteies
Machattan
Chillenge
Jeffries
Dse
Sharkey
Bedant
McCoy
Firesimmers
Thoriler
Eness Wage
Fitesimmuta
Comptroller approves reserve agents for several banks
Washington February 1 The comptroller of the currency approved reserve agents for numerous banks including The City National Bank Kansas City for The Farmer National Bank La Mina Central National Topeka and Winfield National Bank of Winfield Was the First National Bank of Kansas City for First National Bank of Maton The American National Bank Kansas City for First National Bank Napoleon Ohio and the National Bank of Commerce Kansas City for the First National Bank Barrio Telert b Changes in bank streets noted Missouri American National Bank Kansas City GB Gray added as assistant cashier Also noted are appointments at several banks with presidents chancellors and vice presidents including Grant Hoeniday Hirt National Bank Washington and Indian Soon-F irst National Bank Bert Walker second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
City Newonal Bank
Kansas City
Parmer
Hornaday
Chahier
Grant Hoeniday
Hirt National Bank
Feudendale
John E
Lang
Plance
John Th
Selle
Lome
First National
Bert Walker
Portos Sorrow: Puerto Rican Labor Leaders Hear Grim Views
New York report on Porto Rican labor chiefs Igli ntas and Guardo Cinde arriving to press for government reform. They claim war, hurricane, and US policy have driven island workers toward destitution with mass poverty, disfranchisement, and riots feared. They urge wage hikes, voter literacy tests, property ownership voting, upfront pay, and end to appeals bans, plus a general market and better schools.
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New York
Iglintas
Guardo
Davis
Agwulied
New York Delegation Adopts Resolutions After Death of Representative Chickering
The New York delegation held a meeting in the House chamber upon learning of Representative Chickering's death. Resolutions praising his character were drafted and adopted, the desk was draped with flowers, and a funeral committee was named to attend. House adjourned after formal tributes and minor procedural actions.
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Washington
New York
Boen
Payne
Chickering
Meath
Anme
New Ball Association Formed in Chicago
Officials in Chicago announce the creation of a new baseball body the New Ball Association to rival the National League. McGraw and Phil Peterson of Albany are named committeemen to draft a constitution and bylaws as the circuit contemplates reorganizing. Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore are noted as initial supporters with Washington expected to join.
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National League
Chicago
Chiesg
Clude Todag McGraw
Phil Peterson
Altlenore
Elminthle
Siwaukes
SC St Ianis
Touleville
Boston
Phileieiphid
Adtimors
Woshington
Banquet and Toasts at Home of Mrs Garver
Elab orate social event at Judge and Mrs G A Garver home on Harrigan Street with red white and pink romes. Toaster Miss Elf Graham spoke and responses named Sorosis Night and Women Club Home themes. Guests included Mrs J D McFarland and many club members and their husbands.
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Lincoln
TE. Garver
Harrigan Street
W. A. McCarter
Perry
Statue of Lincoln
Lincoln Park
Chicago
J. W. Butterfield
G. A. Huron
J. C. Cham- Derlgin
A. A. Godard
J. D. McFarland
H. Crandell
J. W. Roby
T. 5. Lyon
A. A Rodgers
WA. McCarter
A. Zabner
LM. Powell
Misa EM@e Graham
Laure Ewing
Viola ‘Trontmut
LD. Whittemore
Mra
J.B. Larimer
W. C. Campbell
Prescott
Arizona
Zollar
Adams
Lingle Woonter
Hukili
Miller Maddox
Zellars
John MacDonald
Herbst
Everett Akers
Ladies’ Music Club
Social notes and society visitors in Topeka
The item lists numerous individuals with Miss and Mrs titles, noting dance parties at Elmwood club and visits in Topeka. It mentions Cambridge resident Mrs Wheeler as guest of Mia Pounds, Miss Tollinn Trapp traveling to Leavenworth, Miss Maurie Kiesow resigning from Crystal Laundry for Palace Clothing, Mrs Fred Cole entertaining Mrs Clara Williams of Seneca, and Dr W Graves and daughter Fatherine visiting Pillsburg for two weeks. Also Mr and Mrs Thomas Pierce of Enderfin North Dakota visiting sister Mrs S T Wolfe on Clay Street, and Mrs Solan Stamton traveling to Cleveland, Ohio for her mother’s illness.
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Elmwood
Wheeler
Cambridge
Masa
Topeka
Mia Te Pounds
Tollinn Trapp
Leavenworth
Mig Maurie Kiesow
The
Crystal Laundry
Kansas Cry
Palace Clothing Company
Fred Cole
Clara Williams
Seneca
W. Graves
Fatherine
Pillsburg
Kan
Thomas Pierce
Enderfin
North Dakota
Tupeks
Change of Ward Boundaries Affects Representative District
Boundary changes threaten voting in Shawnee county as wards shift. Potwin, Lowman Hill, The Strip, and McKeever's areas may move districts, risking primaries and county officer contests. City Attorney says wards define districts. several attorneys doubt. Separate voting precincts may be required for affected communities. Senator Baker returns from Washington for talks. local figures plan strategy.
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Shawnee County
Potwin
Lowman
Thirty-ninth
Mmetiker
Eighth Avenue
Hird
Bird
Legioafune
Mr. McKeever
John Dirr
Poseyville
Ind
Iaya
Raver
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS AND SEW BEANNEE SCHECT
A mixed column notes community events in Topeka. It mentions the Massed Mutual Benevolent Society meal, local vaccinations, and civic updates including a court case, bank meeting, and entertainment plans. It also references the Web-Nichols-Branner litigation outcome and various local personalities and establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media Tomarrow
Benene Society
EL Moon
Oring
Cara
Library
Supreme Court
Dinigiifs
Webb
Nichols
George A. Clark
New Mexico
Dolman
Kelchner & Mackay
Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Ste Dulles Rambeau Chuir
Tom McNeal
Crane & Co
Albert Reid
Cook
A. &. Ashbrooke
Horse Show Monthly
Topeka
Rt. W. Squires
W. H. Thompson
Taaleit
Maron
Thompson
Topeka Scottish Society
Interour
James Cuultert
Peter Heneh
John Tabberman
Drummond
Peter Wisner
Union of
Topeka Steam Tay
Ciekee Mint
Patterson
Kellogg to Edit South McAlester News in Oklahoma
Fred Kellogg, long active in South McAlester, has purchased the South McAlester News and will serve as editor. He is the son of former Attorney General LB Kellogg and a Kansas University graduate with substantial newspaper experience. He previously practiced law in the Territory after leaving Emporia ten years ago.
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Fred Kellogg
South McAlener
Indian ‘Territory
South McAlester
Fred
Kelloge
LB Kelloge
Kansas University
Ineshi
Fancy California fruit and grocery items catalog note
A fragment lists various fruits and dried goods with prices and units, including California peaches, large prunes, evaporated apples, dried apples, silver prunes, apricots, corn meal, fresh oranges, soup, crackers, and other staples. Unclear text remains due to OCR errors.
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Graham and Oaktmeal
North Topera Notes From The New Era Store and Community Notices
An itemized Rochester column lists births at The New Era Department Store and local family news. Mrs. Jake Herington welcomes a son. Mrs. Joseph Hipson has chickenpox. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Deever announce a birth. Shop sales at The New Era include 200 pairs of blankets and a waist sale. Community meetings include the Needle Temple, Ladies’ Guild, Duplicate Whist, and Welsh society. Local vacancies and candidacies for school board surface amid ward politics.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Mir
Jake Herington
New Era
Joseph Hipson
Quincy Street
Horn
Mim
G. F. Deever
Jackson Street
San
J. F. Buck
B. Jeffers
G. D. Chicago
New Era Department Store
Tennil
A. M. Petro
Ladies’ Guild
Church of the Good Shepherd
Mra
A. A. Rowley
Hra
A. 3
Kistler
Stormont Hospital
Jerome Curry
Plora Curry
Jackson Streit
Wooster
Ohio
Charles Steinberger
Monroe Street
L.A. Ryder
VB. Elsnier
Frehk LePate
Mare
North Dakota
LaFave
North
Joseph Davies
D.T. Gabriel
North Topeka Avenue
Reading
Circle of Rochester
W. H. Caldwell
Noth Central Avenue
Longfellow
Gus UN
DeLong
Mra Cecil
Wendell
Kendall
Mies Kendall
Glimas
Misa Jessie Gliman
Chass Lukens
Mies Bretla’ Young
Caldwell
Mise Gra Caldwell
Mise Eleanor Caldwell
Wait
Rochester
T. R. Hawks
Epworth Leaguei x
Christian Endeavorers
Hawks
Topeka
Hawitt
Wey
Arnold brothers seek corridor for new auditorium on ten acres
The Arnold brothers A J and E C own ten acres and have been granted permission to use a corner of the tract for a proposed auditorium. Opponents are described as weak, and there is argument that Topeka should keep out of Rochester’s affairs, though locals might welcome Topeka's assistance in building the auditorium.
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A. J. Arnold
E. C. Arnold
Dora
Rochester
Topeka
Audituriiem
London Telegrams Report Diplomatic Turmoil and Public Unrest
Brief telegraph items from London Brussels and other cities describe France resisting new treaties that would grant power over waterways while Britain signals varied responses. Reports mention snow on Iberian rivers and shipping dangers in Porto, plus U S security concerns and political resignations in Canada and Britain.
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Sheldon Books
Philip Strong
Robert Hardy
Richard Bruce
Malcom Kirk
Kellam Book and Stationery CO
Zit Kansas Ave
Topeka, Kansas
Star Grimery
Exchange Grocery
Dibhit Grocery
Hanley Bros. IP
Guck
W. Thompson
Geo. Lopper
JO. Dolman
Granteer & Oberley
Avery Tata Ou
T. J. Coughlin Hdn. Co
Kansas Ave
Hogtetter
Porto Rico
NEW Ball Association
Topeka Society
Sorosia
Music Club
Ladies
First Christian Church
Gertrude Tracy
Christian Church
Schumenn
von Dahlen
Poe
Parkhurst
Ferry
Werner Ee
Miss Bundy
You Kalien
Bilas Smith
Misa Lillian Whitetock
Charlotte
Berlery Brown
Denver
Ivan Music
Conor
Walter Smith
Charles Barnes
George A. Easterly
Edna Crane
Winifred Wagner
Charlotte Parkhurst
Janette Lord
Frank Davie
Hugh McParland
D. H. Moore
Morris Avenue
Eu~clid Avenue
Moore
Gi. T. Mattingly
Ethel
G. EB. Dougherty
GW. Humbert
Humbert
Mary
Spencer
Agard
J. N. Humbert
Nonkeri
Kimball
Florence
Tandy
Kincaid
Hertha
Ferrin
Amasa
Akers
Jessie Mey
Highland Park
Tyler Street
Louie Joever
West Fifth Street
Moor
Ler Vie MecCanne
Ove Foberg
Miss Hoover
Crosby Brothers
Mine Josephine Hard
Mes
Low Huckstead
Mise Ellen Poberg Mies
Curte Wilcox
Atime ‘Tully
Mies
Hlanehe West
Dim Jeanie West
Mise
Whitney Leah Lewis
Nese Lewis
Stee Winifred “Howome
Havens
Jennie Finch
Mins Bonham
Linn Piiley
Grace Simpson
Sara Delaher
Mins
Maud Girges
Alaod Augustus
Hadie Vaughn
Vinnie Pelt
Mew Coleman
Tessie, McCanne
Clyde Willams
Jack Mercer
Curtis Knowles
Wil Parkenstein
Mat Phillipps
Clerk Aldersoe
John Burhanan
Otto Weber
Snd
Were
Senator Baker
Lucius Baker
Baker
Pebraury
M. H. Kasper
Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
Addison
Squires
Ki Kingston
Jumalen
Cigil Services
United States Health Report
Hyomelae Triat
RY Booth Cocimac Se
Fred Kellogan
Own
Star Grocery Ae
California
Gallen
S.s
North Topera
Kes
Ayer
New Crawford
Davin Belasco
the Heart of Maryland
David Belasco
Seate
London
Bertin
Brussels
Belgium
France
Connerting
Oporto
Portugil
Duro
Maca
Great Britain
de Bertin
Cuiwartakuy Torpedien
Imiers
Col
Biwi
Heney D. Bowian
Cal Ces
TRG Rk
Fevelvarr
New
Congress
Tota i
Washifton
Ral
Winnipee
Man
Pebe
Ieee Fae
Ie Atlantic
L—Rev
John
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