Sixth District Notes on Local Political Contests and Figures
A lengthy Sixth District report outlines candidates and factions in Lincoln county politics. It mentions John Royce, Cathy, Osbornes, and party alignments, with references to Populists, Republicans, and county races. The piece notes anticipated contests for state and federal offices and hints at campaign dynamics across multiple towns.
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Dinkmat Ie
John Royce
Sivas
Lurey
Ryseel Coutty
Paslisicat Ganar
The
Herald
Tye Merten
Weilietan Rae
Fincotn
Binahs
Winite
Resder
Wells Angten
Lancoln
Elarmn
Seay Jones
Reid
Ana
Bailey
Ork
Thers
Caiby
Pulpaburg de
Otvie
Meier
Sean
Ekton News
Republi
Bexitt
Telby
Republisan
Lentucer Sheri
Aloes
Norton Ee
Petree
Bae Basco
Amd
Jeffries Versus Fitzsimmons Set For Pacific Coast Bout
New York report states Jeffries and Fitzsimmons have signed for a May 15 heavyweight title fight in California. Both sides agree on terms, with negotiations over hand protections and referee assignment. Facilities, weights, and purse splits are outlined as part of the finalized contract.
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New York
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
California
Marcial
Pacific
Sirttssinmons
Percy Willams
Kid Eagan
Joe Maxwell
Is City
Pita
Cillllami
Hagan
Jer Jen
Jostein
Queensbury
Seaton
Eas Club
Ater
Sy Siath
Maid Sontent
Sige Miesaiec
Tate
Walking Match Winners Shine Despite Cold Madison Square Crowd
Hegelman and Cavanaugh won the six day walking match at Madison Square amid cheering 7,000 fans. The German Irish duo led the field on the final lap as bouquets were carried and public excitement ran high. Other results and notable performances followed in a crowded program.
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New York
Hegelman
Cavanaugh
Madison Square
Robison’s hard luck follows Cleveland star to St Louis
Le Louisa Feb 17. Misfortune has followed Frank Robison since his Cleveland to St Louis transfer in spring 15. He arrived with a strong lineup, but most old standouts faded or moved on. Only Donovan remains with the team from the earlier era. the 159 team vanished, nets and strong players scattered, leaving a largely new Cardinals squad for April 1 practice.
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EO Mel Kean
Clarence Childs
Army Uke
George Cuppy
Frank Robison
McGraw
Robinson
McGann
Keister
Donovan
Hemphill
Herd
Sehriver
Wicker
Heyden
Cleveland
St. Louis
Johnson
Jett
Buec
Frank Robison Cale
Asprin
Pittsburg
Laniteville
Kruger
Bert Wayne
Nichols
Ryan
Murphy
Yerkes
Joyce
Ageresetina
Cardinals
Kramer
Mat Stmmers
Gognomens For 2-Year-Olds In Memphis Racing Scene
Prominent owners name 2-year-olds after study with Bennett & Co starting the season with nineteen year-olds, seven Miltes, and a full brother to Malvello among the assets. Names like Pajamas and Au Revoir indicate thoughtful dubbing while trade and training notes reveal investments in yearlings and trials ahead of Chicago tracks.
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Memphis
Bennett & Co
Bennett
Henry McDaniel
Malvello
Johny Fuss
Hamburg
Cayuga
Imp
Memoria
Irby Bennett
Chicago
Au Revoir
Foxy Kane
Hughey Kanne
Plinger
Indicationn
Coffeyville Boy Fires At Train Window Incident
Wichita man E. W. Wiggins sues Wichita Rail Road and Licht Company for 2000 damages claiming a dangerous sharp curve at Main and Central caused him to be thrown from a street car. He alleges a breakneck speed and defective connections led to head and shoulder injuries that confined him two weeks. He seeks medical costs and damages.
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Wichita
E. W. Wigginats
District Court
Miting
Wichita Railroid and Licht Company
Wasgins
Dreember Wd
Main and
Central
Riverside
Wiggins
Wilts
Entertaining benefit for Miss Emma Pinkernell in Carbondale
In Sutherland hall Friday a charity event raised 437 45 for Miss Emma Pinkernell, who strayed December 16 and froze to death north of town. The 19 year old orphan, living with Mrs Waller Platt, was bedbound after losing both toes, with proceeds totaling 1 0 78 70 deposited in Carbondale Bank. The program featured vocal and instrumental music, readings, and declamations by local talent, with the K P brass band and Lewis orchestra performing.
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Carbondale
Sutherland Hall
Emma Pinkernell
State Journal
K. of P. Brass Band
Lewis’ Orchestra
Carbondale Bank
Pinkerneil
Miss Pinkerwell
Waller Platt
Standing Up For M of Farland Citizens Defend Town
Citizens of McFarland Kansas reply to Victor Murdock’s critique praising local life. They note a 299 population, 30 daily trains, a leading Rock Island dining room, new houses, and summer employment. They fault the editor for fabrications and urge fair treatment in state journalism.
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Mcfarland
Kas
the State Journal
Victor Murdock
Murdock
Rock Island
Wich- Ha
Chicago
Street Car Strike Probed. Arrests Reported in Leavenworth
Leavenworth February 17 The street car strike widened as Herbert W Wolcott secretary and general manager and Harry DeCoursey superintendent of the local lines were arrested on complaints sworn to by W L A Johnson state labor commissioner and W P Sullivan strike leader. Arraigned in city court they pleaded not guilty and posted $100 bonds each with a February 21 hearing set. A separate note from Belleville and Coffeyville mentions train shooting incidents and a sermon by Rev Patrick at Belleville.
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Leavenworth
Herbert
W. Wolcott
Kansas City Leavenworth Electric Railroad Company
Harry DeCoursey
W. L.A. Johnson
W. P. Sullivan
Scott Tm Chard
Hisdine Rullivan
Columbus Hon Fred H Field dies after long service
Fred H Field a longtime Columbus resident and district clerk in Manfrvine was found dead at home on Sunday from consumption. He was a recognized old settler and a prominent political figure in the area, with years of public service noted in southeastern Manfrvine.
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Columbus
Fred H. Field
Field
Southeastern
Frvine Ween Agate
Trapped by Boers at Klip River ridge clash
One hundred fifty mounted infantry pursuing a Boer at the Klip river south of Johannesburg were trapped on February 12 as firing opened from three sides. Two officers and ten men killed, 49 wounded, rest withdrew to cover. Lord Kitchener reports further Boer encounters near Van Waderabak. Mrs De Wet says her sons fight alongside their father and she would rather see him die than surrender.
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Pretoria
Klip River
Johannesburg
London
Lord Kitchener
Kilp River
South Africa
Une
Yal River
Vanwaderabak
Jonas
Stil Keeps It Up and Merino Sane Phrase Fragments
Fragmented OCR text presents garbled phrases including Stil Keeps It Up and Merino Sane with stray quotes and unreadable segments. Potential names and topics are unclear, yielding a damaged newspaper brief with no clear event or entities.
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Merino
Four Killed When Freight Engine Fails to Clear Track
A head on collision one mile north of Gifford injured and killed several on two trains. Engineer Frew of the light engine failed to clear for the passenger train, causing the crash. Marshalsdown and Marshalltown crew members named. passengers injured.
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Marshaldown
Moweani
Cerral
Gifford
Wallage
Frew
Keithsburg
Bey
Jom Wite
Cantiont
Eneicer
Areman
Elmer Ogl
Marshalltown
Lebterdrine
Metropolitan Stockholders Weigh Lease Plan and 23 Million Cash
New York February 17 million dollar agreement ties Metropolitan Street Railway to an interurban firm. Securities company to pay 23 million into Metropolitan treasury in exchange for stock and warrants, while financing fixed charges and funding a 65 million dollar refunding loan. Shareholders may subscribe to 45 percent of Metropolitan Securities stock and management stays with current Metropolitan leadership during transition. The plan aims to reduce interest costs by issuing 4 percent refunding bonds and retire portions of existing bonds as part of system modernization.
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New York
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Serurities Company
Interurban
Mowat Vernox
Westchester
Connecticut
Praple
Traction
Westchester Electric
Gebentiares
Iuerurban
Metrogaitan
Kock
Metropolitin Street Railway Company
Metropolitis
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Securities Company
Metropolitan Company
Third Avenue
Inter-Urban Company
Metropolitan Street Tail Way Company
Wm. M. Baldwin, Jr
Edward J. Berwind
Paul D. Cravat
Thos P. Fowler
Geo. C Haven
Jarvgs
HH Hyde
Gilberette dies after 40 foot fall on Newport stage
Eva Gilbert known as Gilberette perished performing in Powhattan theater Newport while an aerial act failed her hold. She fell about 40 feet to the floor and broke her neck instantly. Her home was listed as 415 West Thirty-third Street New York with a mother and young son.
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Eva Gilbert
Newport
R_1
Gilberette
Mead
West Thirty-third Street
New York
Boxing Match at Fort Riley in Junction City
February 1 at Fort Riley features Tammy Ryan, middleweight, in a six round sparring exhibition. A large crowd is expected as part of a broader program including performances. The event is billed as a major American gift to Rome and will be highlighted by electric lights and a dynamo display.
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Salina
Central Kansas
Ting Monte
Mai Sievennosue
Sadlmi
Sne
Minneapolis
Encase Cawley
Frank York
Junction Clits
Fort Riley
Junction City
Tammy Ryan
Electercity
Kara
Wil tNuderile
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