Burns Handicap at Oakland Heads to Post This Afternoon
San Francisco February 14 The Burns handicap at a mile and a quarter offers a $19,000 purse as 12 horses prepare to race at Oakland after noon. Favorite Nones with Turner aboard leads a field including Articulate and Scotch Courage while other top riders like Corrigan Burned and Jackson are listed among probable starters with weights and odds.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Ube
Articulate
Scotch Courage
Kimelt
Obia
Oh Turner
Comet
Americs Su Ee
N. Turner
Beateh Maid
Woods
Corrigan
Mansel
Black Dick
Conner
Pretter
Ober
Tol Bente
Jackson
Poolrooms Hit Hard as Hot Springs Bookies Suffer
Hot Springs Ark February reports indicate bookmaker operations like Shannon's and O Learns Klimac & Bram faced major losses. The Turf club closed after a chaotic scene as bets totaling vast sums vanished, with several bookmakers unable to cash in.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Dagen $ Plunkws
Shannon's
Klimac & Bram
Arkaliis
Walla Ant
Fitz to Fight Jeffries for Split and Finish
Nan ore Feb 18 reports that Robert Miteaka mons will accept James Jeffries proposition for a finish contest. The winner would receive 60 percent of the purse with 40 percent for the loser. The dispute centers on prize proceeds and boxing picture rights as details remain under negotiation.
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Fitz
Jeffries
Nan Ore
Robert Miteakamons
James Jeffries
Tnt
Fcr
Fournier Aims To Break Distance Records With New Machine
New York Feb 15 Henri Fournier an expert chaffeur returns from France where he supervised the building of a new Hyper machine. He plans to race abroad in May in an international event from Paris to Vienna and drive his old machine in late April. He seeks to lower the record and improve speed with new gear.
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New York
Henri Fournier
Chacffeur
Fournier
France
Tris
Pugilists and Promises Stir Chicago Boxing Scene
In Chicago bouts loom as Ed Martin plans two fights ahead while rumors link Martin with Gue Ruhlin and other heavyweights. Choynski Haig attends a tentative card with promising clashes. Joe Macias teases terms with John Hert, and Western promoters consider turf and racing shifts amid club decisions.
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Chicago
Hayty
Charten
T. Buaie
Ralio
Denver
Sal Martin
Gue Ruhlin
Peter
Ted
Kahlin
Akron
Atartin
Choynski
Martin-Childs
Mackay of New York Trial Confusion Evident
Fragmented OCR text mentions Mackay of New York and a trial in SC with references to a committee and a jockey club. Details are unclear due to corrupted wording but suggests confusion over events and a reset of a scale affecting a verdict or outcome.
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Mackay
New York
Everr
Ferrier
Kansan buys western lands and amasses holdings
John T. Stewart of Wellington returns from Greeley County with the completed purchase of Stone Bend Lands near a acre for 10 000 and plans for more Kansas acquisitions likely totaling around 200 000. He also holds 13 farms in Susie county and forty in Okla home with a total estimated value near one million dollars. another million may be invested by April 1.
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Wichita
Kas
John T. Stewart
Wellington
Bce
Greeley County
Kansas
Susie County
Okiahome
Stewart
Dumont's Mishap In Monaco Ends Narrowly In Disaster
Santos Dumont faced a near fatal disaster near Monte Carlo as his airship suffered a tattered wreck in the Bay of Leo. Crowds gathered at the aerodrome entrance as the vessel struggled to launch under favorable winds, with the prince of Monaco aboard the yacht Princess Alice among onlookers.
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Monaco
Santes-Dumont
Bay of Leo
Santos- Dumont
Santos-Dumont
Aerodrome
Sean Sachin
Prince of Mochaco
Princess Alice
Eczema Treated by Barsaparilla Promises Cures
Eruptions such as eczema and pimples arise from body humors inherited or from poor digestion. Drying remedies are risky. instead, aid discharge and strengthen the system. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to have cured J. G. Hines of Franks, and Miss Alvine Walter of Algona, Wis., attributing their recoveries to the medicine.
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Hood
J. G. Hines
Franks
Alvine Walter
Algona, Wis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Comfort
Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to cure and relieve ailments through its tonic formula. The advertisement urges readers to stop delaying treatment and buy a bottle today.
Balloon Flight Ends in Hazard as Santos-Dumont Rescued
The airship encounter near Monaco involves Santos-Dumont during a balloon ascent with Prince of Monaco aboard. A squall breaks the envelope, the rope tangles in the propeller, and the balloon descends toward a shooting ground as onlookers watch a dramatic rescue and the inventor’s escape. The motor malfunctions and ballast shifts, prompting the emergency cord, a rapid deflation, and a near-sinking finale before a safe landing at sea.
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Alhein
Juwendwen
Santos-Dumont
Walloon
Treett
Allie
Monaco
Elin
Santhe-Dumont
Distressing Stomach Cure Promised by Netvine Tonic
Advertisement claims permanent relief from stomach weakness and indigestion via South American Netvine Ton in a fast acting remedy. It touts first dose relief and universal cure with no disappointment, endorsing Groree and Groves as signatures on city tickets and noting Union Pacific R R offices in Kansas Avenue.
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Piramant
Alway
Groree
Sisnatieta
Dee
The
Swift & Huiliday Drug Co
New Remedy for Catarrh Valued by Singers and Speakers
A Grand Rapids man promoting Stuart’s Catarrh Tablets claims quick relief from catarrh of head throat and stomach and eventual cure after weeks of use. He cites improved voice and throat strength for speakers and singers and notes endorsements from physicians and public figures across Michigan.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan
Stuarts
Rely
Dee Gurpri
Conference Comes to Anything But Satisfactory Close
Leavenworth report says a streetcar strike lingers as talks failed to fully resolve key issues. State Labor Commissioner Jolson reports exhausting efforts and vows continued push toward peace as strikers demand wage, insurance, arbitration, nine hour shift, and reinstatement of several workers.
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Leavenworth
Sullivan, Cookson
Easton
Sullivan
Cookson
Sullivans
Mensver
Jolsonsid
Jone
Way They Have Loafers Cause Nightly Nuisance
A Phillipburg News report laments a street gang of young loafers who harass passers by using profane language and a suspended rat prank. The piece warns such mischief risks fines, county jail, or state pen if it continues.
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The
Herald
Phillipubure News
Emporia Burglar Caught After High Speed Dash
Emporia Kansas reports Bert Grubbs a Black man who escaped Sheriff O Connor was captured in the south part of town after a chase to the back door. Grubbs ran into the sheriff and was arrested as two of Emporia s bold burglars. Behrens Charged With Embezzlement in Arkansas City with Armour Packing money alleged as agent. Bond set at 500. hearing next Thursday.
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Emporia
Kas
Feb
Bert Grubbs
Arkansas City
Kus
Henry Behrens
State Ofncers
Armour Packing Company
G. W. Mendensall
Behrens
Judy Wrather
Fort Beott
Nelson
Mason City
Breach of Promise Suit In Larned Kansas Filed
A breach of promise case in Larned court pits panty Parrish against brother in law J N Parrish for five thousand dollars. The lengthy trial has featured noted western Kansas lawyers Col Nelson Adams and G Polk Cline with County Attorney G Finney and others before Judge C K Lobdell.
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Larned
Kas
Pet
Panty Parrish
J.N. Parrish
Kansas
Col
Nelson Adams
G. Polk Cline
G. Finney
Thomas Haun
More Gas at Mound City Kansas
Mound City Kansas February Gas flow struck at 16 feet stronger than the current well. The present well is dry and saves the cost of separating gas from water. New machinery arrived today and another well was begun. More wells will be sunk as rapidly as possible. Sunday School Institute Closed Abliene Kansas February 1h The fr at county Sunday school institute ever
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Mound City
Kas
Posse
Peruna Endorsed by Congressmen for Catarrh Relief
A letter from Congressman Geo W. Smith and others from Murphyshore extols Peruna as effective for catarrh and as a tonic. Major Longstreet and various officials praise its benefits after Cuba service, citing improvements in kidneys, digestion, and sleep. The Peruna Medicine Co claims it treats systemic catarrh, with endorsements from many US officials and citizens.
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Geo. W. Smith
Congress
Murphyshore
Peruna Medicine Co
Peruna
Genthenen
Perina
Robert L.longstreet
Leg
Francois W. Green
Arnold
Williston
Spain
Maj Longstreet
Washington
FBI
Cuba
United States
Four days county session highlights and honors
State Secretary J H Egle and speakers addressed over 100 teachers at the county session. State normal course certificates were awarded to River Brethren Sunday school graduates. A bust of F B Sanborn was presented to the University of Kansas by Charles Edwin Howell, with the bronze bust previously shown in Topeka. Also noted were a death from typhoid fever, a visit by Golden Rule Jones to Ottawa, an arrest in Fort Scott, and upcoming postmaster appointments and revival meetings in Ottawa.
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J.H. Egle
R. B Preuszner
Lawrence
Dr. Strong
Sterling
River Brethren Sunday School
Om Hus Nagel Nels
Della Plaza
Ada Sider
J. J. Long
Hervey Engle
George Byer
C. 0. Musser
K. U Lawrence
Kas
F. B. Sann
University of Kansas
Alfred Whitman
Charles Edwin Howell
New York
Bronse
Mr. Sanborn
State Historical Society
Topeka
Washington
Ottawa
Otawa
S. Nusbaum
Ottawa Chautauqua
East
Bayar
Jones
Toledo
Nusblum
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Fencuexs Association
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University of Kas
Aly White
Kanew City
Jayhawkers
White
Kansas University
Kansas City
W. T. Sherrett
Tviually
Big Imp
Mildren Schultz
Annie Max
Bard Burne
Gusto
Giants
Libe Washburn
Seymour
Rusl
Mathewson
Dare Devil
Boston
Mase
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Lawson
M Hamlin
Village Parms
Lavigne
Fed
Mike Tin0van
Kid Laviene
Jack Obrien
New Fork
Rube
al Nell
Eyler
Eiwond Eyler
Seyica
Strong City
Dumont
W. Groves
Stuart
Detroit
Hue
Beatty
Baie
Marshall
Stich
Kansas News
Johnson
Dunblane
Dave Bean
Bartley
Carnell Grove
Cher S Anchunbacl
Alterburg
George Stratton
Fort Scott
James Tyan
Atchison
Wilam Buyer
Hackney
John Haney
Weir
William Dodson
Port Dodge
Joshum Hodges
Dewitt Brabrey
Lev Mashburn
Sons
Andrew Beebe
Clyne
Atte Grew Williaus
Sunday School Institute
Abliene
Frat County Sunday School Institute
Jennie Johnson
Chicago Teachers’ Federation
Lake Park Avenue
Prrma Medicine Co
Columbus, O
Banthe and Co
Franciaco
Tion Thomas Gabanot Chirigu
Democratic Party
Photas Gaben
Mry. Beackett
Ee F. Brackett
Sabie Edford
Mass
Brackett
Mgressman Smith
Hinds
Wit. A. Dea
Rne
San Francis
Grippe
Croup
Ness
Joe Wheeler
Sullivan, Roach
McEnery
Overmyer
Leavenworth, Kas
David Ener
David Overmyer
Sas
Helwer
Barton County
C. Co
CL. Cross
E. Te Clemente
AL J. Hunley
Weight
Erg
Mitton Te ‘Ice
W. B. Smith
Farwell
John V Parweltone
EB. O. DeMoss
L. M Pesweuw
Demoss & Penwell
Quincy St
Topeka, Kansas
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