Denver Pacific Sold in Foreclosure Sale at Denver
The Denver Pacific foreclosure sale attracted bidders led by Mr. Lawrence for the reorganization group. Separate bids totaled 1 950 000 but fell short. the property was then sold to Greer and Krech for 2 000 600. Union Pacific officials were absent due to business in Omaha.
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Denver
R—Stancing
Arpahoe County Court
Cornish
Bat Uater
Toad
Hanway
Telegram
Cose
Lawrence
Etbine Theroperty
Occu Ahe First Cil
Gronts
Aly. Greer
Greer
A. W. Krech
Burt
Union Pacific
Wee
Omaha
Charles Blood Smith
Topeka
Sage and Gould
Martyare
Referendum on Swiss Rail Purchase Passes by Council
In Herne Switzerland February a referendum on the proposed elite purchase of Swiss rail lines drew broad public support. The vote reportedly favored the measure with 177,130 for and against a smaller tally opposing it. Official figures cite a rail network of about 290 miles targeted for transformation under a national plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herne
Switzerland
Ferendum
Switeirland
The Twelfth Census Debate and Maine Inquiry
Senate spent three hours yesterday on the bill for the twelfth census and its rules. Amendments placed the census under the interior secretary, but prolonged debate showed wide views among senators with no further action planned. A resolution by Mr Allen directing naval affairs to investigate the Maine disaster passed without debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Allen Qreb
Committee On Naval Atairs
Maine
Indictments Dismissed in Seeley Case Globally
The indictments against Hebert Barnum Seeley Theo Rich and James H Phipps for events at the Seeley firm in December 1886 were dismissed today. Denver officials planned an Omaha exhibition trip to inspect Union Pacific exposition work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Figamer
Hebert Barnum Seeley
Theoere Rich
James H. Phipps
Seeleyer
Diumis
Denver
Omaha
Fealdent
Colorado
Jett
Oninki
Union Pacific
Is It Curable Pyramid Pile Cure Claim
An ad asserts hemorrhoids are curable with Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan. It claims rapid relief, avoiding surgery and hospital care, and lists a low price with testimonials of cured patients. The wording targets anxious readers with medical claims and reassurance about effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheu
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Topeka Voters Seek Finest Auditorium Site Compromise
The crowd hailed the Crosby brothers auction of the auditorium badge for 175 dollars, with no dispute over site. Citizens vow harmony, aiming for a premier Bob Auditorium to hum the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Crosby
WT Crosby
Hutton
West of St Louis Auction Clears Button Prize
Capt Joe Waters auctions a Ward Button at Hamilton hall in Topeka after a concert by Marshalls band. E A Crosby wins the lot for 125 dollars with higher bids hoped by local merchants. Waters jokes about Potwin district and urges wider bids as the mascots sale continues among business men.
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E. A. Crosby
Crosby Bros
Topeks
Wotton
Sam Radges
J. G. Waters
Hamilton “Hall
Marshall
John R. Mulvane
Biome
Otto Eueane
Mr. Waters
R. H. Crosby
Mr. Crosby
Crosby
Walting
Topeka
Redmondville
Tennesseetown
Lawrence
Otty Kuehne
Topeka Creamery Show Auction Caps Bid for Button
A Topeka creamery convention drew about 2000 attendees as delegates sparred over a single auction button. After humorous taunts and political asides by Mr. Waters, Samust Fane bid 75 dollars before Ks City prices surged to 170 and Crosby won at 175, raising funds for an auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Creamery Buttermakers” Association
Waters
Co. & Downing
Commercial Club
Topeka
United States
Kuehne
Mr.Waters
Frank P. MacLennan
The
Journal
New York
Tecumseh
Otto Kuehne
Alte
Bitton No. 1
Crosby
Kansas City
Scurgy Breaks Out in Dawson Mining Community
Scury has broken out among miners in Dawson N W T with Jan 16 and Victoria Feb 2 dates noted. Public hospital shows no seventeen cases while private cabins hold twelve to fifteen, swelling total to about thirty. Precautionary measures are being taken to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Victoria
Snow Crushes Milwaukee Train Shed at Depot
A heavy snow load on the roof of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul depot train shed in Milwaukee collapsed the exit roof. A boy Arthur Orth stood beneath the falling mass and escaped unhurt. Gate tender Henry Schmalich also escaped as the shed house was crushed. Damage estimated at about $2000.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bill
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago
Arthur Orth
Ren
Henry Schmalich
Prince Frana Von Auerspere Declares Bankruptcy Ends
London report says The Pall Mall Gazette announces the bankruptcy proceedings against Prince Frana Von Auerspere are concluded. The prince, alleged to have squandered an immense fortune before 26, disappeared from society amid rumors, with later chatter that he runs an elevator in a big New York building.
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London
Pail Mall Gazette
Prince
Frana
Leedy to name Kansas exhibit commission for Omaha fair
Governor Leedy will appoint a seven member commission within two weeks to organize Kansas representation at the Omaha exposition. A Topeka committee met with the governor and urged immediate start of fundraising and planning as about 100,000 Kansans are expected to visit.
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Omaha Exposition
Leedy
Kansas
Topeka
Tucker
Chas
Giged
T. J. Anderson
Lee Jones
J. W
Omoebs Exposition
Telepathy Beliefs Flaunted by a Bank Commissioner
Bank Commissioner John W. Breidenthal now believes in mental telepathy, saying messages travel between minds regardless of distance through mental exertion. He cites numerous instances where he Expected to ask for information but received letters or officials appeared in his office, shaping his unusual belief. Captain Charles Shacler of Bedwick, Kan, urged ex Senator John Martin to offer his services to Governor Leedy if war with Spain broke out, noting Bliefer as a former Vera Cruz consul and Civil War veteran.
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Bank
John W. Breidenthal
Mr. Breidenthal
Commissioner Breidenthal
Aroidential
John Martin
Supreme Court
Charles Shacler
Bedwick
Kan
Leedy
Spain
Bliefer
Cleveland
Vera Cruz
Pardon Granted to George Skinner in 1892 Assault Case
Governor Leedy pardons George Skinner convicted of criminal assault in Wyandotte district court on April 25, 1892. Sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. Case had been before the board of pardons with recommendation for full pardon. Crime occurred in Kansas City Kaw.
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Wyandotte Co
Leedy
George Skinner
Wyandotte District Court
Kansan City
Kaw
Skinner
Board of Pardons
Station at Norwood and theft case update mention
A Santa Fe report to the railroad board notes station facilities at Norwood would be petitioned in the future. A separate line mentions a theft involving a dime and the Missouri and Kinase executive machinery is mobilized with William Snyder under investigation by the state authorities.
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Norwood
The
Santa Fe Today
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Board
Missour and
Kinase
Mo Ten Wiliam Snyder
Burglary Indictment and Missouri Pacific Complaint in Rush County
In Abilene Governor Leedy honored a requisition from Missouri for Snyder’s return after his arrest there for burglary and larceny tied to a break in at Robert Willisme’s house in Scotland County. The Missouri Pacific Railroad faces a complaint over unjust freight rates. separate notice: the Bank of Scott City has entered voluntary liquidation with full depositor payments scheduled by midweek.
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Abilene
Leedy
Mixaour
Snyder
Robert Willisme
Scotland County
Abiene
Mo. Pac
Missouri Pacific Heliroad Company
Loneee Township
Rush County
Missouri Pacific
Byson
Scott City Bank
Breidenthal
Bank of
Scott City
A Girl's Heroism as Prescott Fire Sweeps Johnson House
A midnight fire in Prescott destroys the Johnson hotel leaving 20 to 30 guests homeless. Dr. Kaynor, Charles Perkins, S. H. Garrett sustain serious burns or spine injuries. Annie Letsert emerges as a chambermaid guiding guests to safety before crawling to safety through a window to a yard. No fatalities reported though multiple serious injuries.
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Prescott
Ariz
Johnson
H. Garrett
Annie
Hunting of Candidates Dominates Wichita Lodge Meeting
Wichita feb 2 candidates for grand master grand secretary and other offices discussed at the Workmen lodge. Dr J M Mittck Dr G P Marner Dr W Griffin Dr Chis and Dr Thomas Kirk named for grand medical director. Gibbons Hoener and Chas Hooper among grand foreman candidates. Judge L B Stein seen as potential overseer. Main agenda to adopt a new assessment plan. Attendance projected at least 1500 with a strong contest for offices.
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Wichita
Bcave
Snider
Fort
M. Wallace
Kingmain
Seunod Muister
Leo
Wichitalso
Aptain Johnny Shielda
Grand Medical
J. M. Mittck
G. P. Marner
Marin
W. ‘Griffin
Bilis
Chis
Paola
Thomas Kirk
Burr Oak
Pemcipal
Gibbons and Hoener
Hooper
Great Bend
Stein
Kansan
Lodge
A Laugh for Leedy Patrol on West Sixth Street
After a man was knocked down and robbed at Sixth and Lincoln, Chief Steele ordered a patrolman to ride a West Sixth Street car each evening until services end. The officer rides low on the rear steps watching Cross streets as the car passes, a scheme some call ridiculous and humorous, likely to provoke public laughter at Populists.
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Sixth
Lincoln
Steele
West Sixth
Leeds
Death in Church During Hymn at Salina Service
In Selina on February 2 Mrs Amelia Fates died of a sudden stroke in a church as the choir sang Nearer My God to Thee. Funeral arrangements are set for Wednesday in Salina.
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Salina
Topeka Delegates Attend Grand Lodge Meeting
About 20 Topeka members of the A O U W left for Wichita to attend the Grand Lodge. Names include Ed Warren T A Beck J H Will Chaney John Chaney and Dr G P Howard. The Topeka delegation seeks next Grand Lodge in Topeka and J W Gibbon as Grand Person. A mystic traveler writes of Beggs Feller for croup relief.
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Topeka
Wichita
Grand Lodge
Ed Warren
T. A. Beck
Will Chaney
John Chaney
G. P. Howard
James Anderson
J. M. Penn
James Harris
H. A. Willis
Cyrus Guthrie Stembers
Desres
Harvey Sturdevant
R. K Rickman
Wm Dranefield
James du- Long
Lee Beatty
John S. Cady
Chas. Taylor
Guy Anderson
Chas, Wolfe
Ed Hobach
Keller
J. W. Gibbon
J. H. Gregg
Two Leaders in Youths Spring Shoes Preview
Kangaroo Calf and Dark Brown Goat Lace shoes appear in Youths Spring Shoes feature. Descriptions note spring heel and coin toe styles, widths D E and EE, sizes 9 to 12 and 12 to 2, with prices around 1.35 to 1.45 dollars.
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Fitzsimmons Talks Fight Plans and Defers Until A Good Man Arrives
Toledo reports Robert Fitzsimmons declares he will not fight again until a worthy challenger appears. He discusses past bouts and rivals including Corbett Maher Sullivan and Sharkey, asserting confidence in future matchups and his world title ambitions.
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Toledo
Robert Fitzerm Mons
Boody Wiewse
Tie
Robert Fitz Jr
Shamgdon
Corbett
Carbett
Maher
John L. Sullivan
Carson City
Peter Cin
Diener
Pio
Ely
Koink
Suter
Sharkey
Union Pacific Wins and Loses in Utah Case Reversal
Union Pacific receivers Oliver Mink Ellery Anderson John W. Duane and Frederick R. Coudert had a Utah district court ruling reversed and the case remanded for retrial. Mrs. George’s son Frederick, a Salt Lake City switchman, was killed in 1868 while employed by Union Pacific. The jury was instructed to find for defendants on the claim of culpable negligence.
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George
Millionaire Tramp Berry Body Rests in Paducah Mint
The body of James Berry, dubbed the millionaire tramp, lies on a cooling board at Nahoe's in Paducah Kentucky after dying from a broken leg. His brother Sam Berry of Gloversville New York asks about shipping costs. Nance replies the body will be shipped in a pine box for 25 to 30 dollars. Mrs Sadis Berry, the widow, is notified and may consent to sending the body to Gloversville.
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Millionaire Tramp Berry
Paducah
James Berry
Coullier
Nahoe
Nance
Barry
Sam Berry
Gloversville
N. Y
Berry
Sadis Berry
Curious Building and Diet’s Effect on Work and Mind
The text argues that food and drink greatly influence the mind and body, shaping strength, reflexes, and work capacity. It contends ill fed bodies show effects, urges well chosen food for brain workers, and warns narcotics harm health and longevity. It discusses coffee addiction and promotes Postum as a substitute without chemical claims.
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Tienes Moore
Wien
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Bathayal
Wan Baghask
Denver Pacific
BAY State Railways
Thoss
Messrs
Crosby Bros. Can
People OF
ST. Louis
Joe Waters
F. P. MacLennan
Dawson City
News of the
Kansas State Departments
Fioy
J. Arnold
Soldiers’ Home Board
State Soldiers’ Home
Dodge City
ER. N. Kerr
Anderson County
Fwo
J. A Davis
Sliver
Thos. H. Gresham
Bank Cormiceinnar
Prescott, Ariz
U. W
Ine
Metropolitan Police
L. W
Seave
OUR
the New Model Supply Store
Sixth and
Quincy
Kemper & Paxtons
Fitzsimmons
Obinson
Robinson
Washington
Andreas
F. BH. Hodder
Chas.Robinson
D. W. Woodward
Gav
University
J. W. Leedy
Board of Regents
C. F. Scott
Aaninetta
Marinetta
Biiarard Land
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