Fragmented Snapshots of a Wichita Newspaper Page
Readable fragments show political debate, local appointments, and court actions in Wichita. Names such as Hunt and Murdock appear among references to Republican figures, legislative sessions, and public notices. The text hints at health reports, crime notes, and upcoming meetings with various officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock
Dannidon
Lee
Gh. A
Loita
Murdici
Wichita
Uinkind Ward
Fsa
Sturrock
Wichita Dogle
Controversial Cigarette Bill Prompts Senate Debate
A long discussion centers on a tobacco bill proposed by Senator Purnis of Surmintr. The measure aims to curb cigarette use with penalties and licensing, highlighting opposition from advocates who warn of overreach and potential harm to youth. The debate references the tobacco trust and calls for careful regulation rather than sweeping bans.
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Dh Purnis
Surmintr
Sidiesce
Terry
Weill
Sorrougdy
Tobacco Trust
Masons Aid a Brother Amid Public Notice and Lemons
Fraternity members assist brother Frederick. Reported in Muhinnbure and Plainfield with skin grafts after a Westfield railroad disaster. Surgical team led by Dr. Albert Pitts intends continued operations until the torso is fully covered. Separate notes mention a Dougherty Success Club meeting with a varied program in New York.
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New York
Brathen
Mapotis
Wilaun Fredericks
Muhinnbure
Plainfield
Westfield
Albert Pitts
Alan A May Bitachar
Mr. Frederick
Pwten
A & Tember
Anchor
Pees
United States Express Company
Topeka Mayoral Prayer Resolution Drafted in City Hall
Representative King Jomar proposes a resolution referencing the mayoral prayers for Topeka led by chaplain Rev. A C Pyle. The measure commends faith in providence, calls for urging redemption, and suggests referral to the Topeka Minaterial union, with debate over timely action.
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Hidie DeVan
Anetta
Deino
Madam Marie
Mispeh
Piacenbes
King and Hartech
Nettle Carrell
DeComas
Hamardnius
Cecil Lowande
Hartsell, Moore, King
Armmert
Arthur Adsir
Dogen
Merry Andrews
Jomar
Toptia
King
Ferns Named Deputy Mine Inspector in Cherokee County
The article alleges Ferns faces discredit from mine officials and the state administration. It discusses his role and the push to replace the state mine inspector with a three-member commission including a mining engineer. The piece links Ferns to opposition of the so called double ends bill and miner movement backing a reorganization of oversight. It mentions Livi ranninittwe and Francis Ferns in connection with miners' groups.
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Francis Ferns
Tegtsa
Livi Ranninittwe
Ferns
Ftte
Cherokee County
Sry Boulely
Uro Mibers
tWu
Curious Trial Tale Of A Shoe And A Dollar
Readable fragments recount a courtroom or police scenario involving Mr. Cummings and a servant named Willem. A silver shoe, a forged or mislaid dollar, and questions of payment surface as a friction over alleged theft or misdealings. The text hints at a cultural or social clash and a dramatic exchange of accusations leading to further proceedings.
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New York
Cori
Cummings
SUI Cave
Caningy
Willian
Willem
Cumminge
Curtines
Will funds at Wantingtons University under will
The estate bequeaths $5 000 to Wantingtons University as the will's conditions deflate a total of $25 000. The principal is held until 1900 when it is hoped the funds will have increased due to accumulated interest.
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Wantingtors University Ee
Teres
Six Die In Quarry Disaster In Nebraska City
Six workers died and twenty injured in a collapse at a quarry near Nebraska City Nebraska. Rescue crews continued digging for victims as authorities expected further discoveries. The dead included A Mowry Waat Cheer and Delvinport Chimes C Cook with others listed as missing or unaccounted. Though most injured were recovering, several names and details remained uncertain as the search proceeded.
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Cholar Raplan
Mowry
Cook
G. HL Holmes
Nebraska City
Neb
Groves
Mike Horna
Walthens
P. Strickland
Digier
Ace
Weakly Bank Statement and Shipping Telegram Report
New York financial data shows loans at 960 008 708 with increases of 12 FEA and reserve values of 3 700 1. A Washington telegram from February 20 reports the collier Alexander, latitude 27.8, longitude 71.58, February 11, with a broken shaft and a stay attached. The incident impacts reports from Darien Georgia and mentions the bark record.
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New York
Menarits
Welzieom
Increuxe
Bray Weteumiation
Seist x Forense
Ingal Teedera
Lderevane
Steines Mpedie
Washington
Mys Department
Darien
Joe Henson
Bark Record
Alexander
Alexander Way
Siinlles Horthenet
San Jrisr
Grape Nuts Praised In Short Testimonial Note
A brief hometown item quotes Indy writer praising Grape-Nuts as a cure all for diet troubles. The writer claims one package did more than other foods, stating continued use and recommending it to others despite humorous scolding about health.
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Pottum Co
Rattle Crerk
Mick
Secret to a Bright Complexion Through Foods
A 19th century dietary list promotes strawberries and celery for complexion and nerves. It urges spinach, dandelion, cucumbers, lemons, and various berries for liver, kidney, fever, and digestive issues. Honey, eggs with sugar, white onions for sleep, and red onions as diuretic are noted to improve health and whiten the skin.
Passenger trains pay at last for passenger service
The piece reports criticism of President Loree of the Baltimore & Ohio line over passenger service profitability. Editors note that passenger traffic lags freight, with railroads considering fare increases but deeming such moves risky. Data show rising average receipts per passenger and questions about economic justification of passenger trains amid rail costs.
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Loree
Baltimore & Omg
Hla
Tnt
Tks
Rch
Ncek
Pasenger
Bik
Vandalia
Lake Shore
Ie Chimso & Northwestern
Chicago,Burlington & Quincy
Mingouri Pacife
Leteo
B. & Horner
United States
WLU
Dimagells Journal
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Aimed at Pneumonia Cure
An early 20th century notice touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a preventive and curative for pneumonia and flu like illnesses. It claims prevention is easier than cure and asserts successful results in many cases. Advertising language emphasizes fever, cough relief, and consumption prevention.
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Tonia
wEhack Ab
Bern
Elis
Milk Diet Claims Plumpness For Slender Women
Article recounts a Brooklyn letter column describing a milk and rest regimen advertised to rapidly add weight and improve health. A petitioner shares personal experience of gaining pounds over months, praising the method while noting skepticism from others and claims of medical doubt.
Parrott Family Notices in Portland Port Town
Fragmentary OCR details mention Tom Parrott and Zor Parrott with vague references to Portland and Union Pacific Railroad offices. The text is incomplete with scattered names and locations, offering no clear event or outcome to report.
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Tom Parrott
Porthend
Ore
Zor Parrott
Biabeth
Boiyo Grim
Portland
Pactic Worthwest
Union Pacific
Railroad
Banses Avense
St Simons Social Opens With Venetian Court Play
The St Simons event at 20 Kusaiys avenue featured the Merchant of Venice with Tasmanio leading roles. Haskell vs Topeka basketball faces the high school team tonight as the season’s pivotal game. Wichita return fare listed at 4.62 and the annual Grand Lodge meeting tickets go on sale February 7. The Crumpine family thanks friends for support during illness and death of their daughter.
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Haskell
Topeka
Heskell Girls
Wichita
Santa Fe
Grand Lode AO. D. W
Mix
Mervin Crumpine
Fanny Irtesie
Durin
Thair
Typhoid Fever and Public Health Urgency
An early 20th century essay argues typhoid fever should be rare among civilized people, linking disease to water supply and dirty living conditions. It notes that summer and autumn water sources can spread infection, warns of reservoirs and contamination, and stresses sanitation as key to preventing outbreaks. The piece references urban conditions, including Hester Street, and cites investigations confirming waterborne transmission and the need for clean sources to reduce risk. Also included are brief local notices about an accident, a runaway injury, and railway or ticket details.
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Keven
Hester Strewt
Sonny
New York
Kansas
Audine
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