Normal school at Hays to open next fall
Emporia Feb 24 Regents hear plans for a new state funded Normal school at Hays City. William B. Oe appointed principal and Culi Anne Bala named associate professor in Livrory and Lain. The Hays curriculum mirrors two years of the Emporia Normal, with graduates eligible for third year admission. Tickets and meetings announced for Great Rock Island line and Masonic events.
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Contagious Blood Poison Cure Ad Offered by Swift Specific
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a safe vegetable remedy for Contagious Blood Poison. It claims the cure works in all forms, removes mercury or mineral toxins, and offers a $2,000 reward for proof it is not their medicine. The piece argues the disease is ancient and incurable by other means and promotes home treatment from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Louisville Car Conversation Reveals Fairground Tension
A fragment from a Louisville Kentucky item notes a passenger declaring no place to escape and no ticket for a digit, reflecting friction aboard an early car. The snippet hints at broader conditions on public transport and growing urban strains.
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Sullivan McGovern Fight Recapped With Sullivan Knockout
The report details the Louisville boxing crowd and the Sullivan versus McGovern bout. It covers betting tensions, rounding blows, and Terry McGovern's late victory after a fierce fifteen rounds. It notes Sullivan's damaged appearance, McGovern's stamina, and postfight remarks by McGovern and other figures. It also mentions related racing notes and boxing news from Lexington and Springfield.
Erring Couple Return to Former Ways After Revival
Atchison February 24 a Kansas couple reappears after two elopements. Robert Brown of Sugar Lake Missouri and his wife’s sister Lizzie Cote Rain left for California but returned repentant to resume life with Brown’s wife. Miss Coleman remains with her mother. The trio had been in Southern California and Brown had resumed work at Sugar Lake. The revival where the affair began was at a church service.
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Death in Idaho snow slide claims Ben Hamilton
Norton Kansas February 24 Judge J R Hamilton and wife report the death of their son Ben Hamilton in a snowslide near Caldwell Idaho. He was prospecting alone on the mountain when overwhelmed by the avalanche. Recovery efforts were unsuccessful and no hope remains until warm weather brings thaw.
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Beloit Business Men Form Commercial Club
Beloit Kansas on February 24 business men organized a Beloit Commercial club electing A T Rodgers as president W E Mitchell as vice president G Chabbict as secretary and H A Phelpa as treasurer Over forty members enrolled with plans to reach about 100 next meeting Dues are five dollars annually A committee will meet Lincoln Pack Chautauqua directors to seek a permanent assembly location in Beloit.
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Coffeyville Plans Half Million Cotton Mill
Coffeyville Kansas February 24. Citizens subscribed 500000 to stock of a proposed half million dollar cotton mill. Funds include 150000 from New York and 90000 from Kansas City and St. Louis and 60000 locally. New York investors chose the site for low fuel costs and proximity to cotton fields in Indian Territory and Oklahoma. Mass meeting held to consider plan. subscription would amount to 10000 spindles and employ about three hundred workers. Plumb Won. Kansas February 4. The sale of
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Nicaraguan Canal Debate Draws Carnegie and Harris
Washington reports reveal Andrew Carnegie and Senator W A Harris weighing the Nicaragua route versus Panama. Carnegie estimates four hundred million dollars and a three day transit with 1500000 tons annual trade, while Harris argues costs under two hundred million, shorter eight hour passage, and that Panama entails greater engineering challenges and higher risks. Buffalo Jones, Topeka, seeks congressional action to preserve and propagate buffalo and related species with presidential interest and departmental support.
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Lawrence Pioneer Dies After Long Public Service
Lawrence Kan Feb 24 John P Ross pioneer of Lawrence died at his home after heart and stomach troubles. He arrived in 1836 and became a leading citizen, a Free State party member, wartime captain of a Potomac steamboat, and later ran the Union Pacific ticket office for many years.
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War and history keepers note on Civil War naming
Gen Israel W. Stone urges truthful labeling of the Civil War as the War of the Rebellion in official and daily discourse. He argues that historical clarity honors the Union cause and prevents erasure of the conflict's true nature.
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Night School Offer At Y M G A Business Course Free
The Night School of the Y M G A offers a free business course to all members with topics including bookkeeping elementary and preparatory grammar spelling punctuation and letter writing. Each student gets personal attention and those who finish receive an International certificate. For more details visit the Association office on East Eighth Street.
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