Contested Topeka Mayor Vote Looms in Next Year Race
City politics center on mayoral plans amid a tight council race. Republicans favored for mayor push a law and order platform while Democrats back a Citizens movement with bids to unite factions. Ward races spark disputes over sewer funding and party strategies as candidates and caucuses shape the spring ballot.
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Qe City
Ety
OHMS
Order
Thinw
Oxhue
Bergundthal
Citizens” Movement
Serma
Law and Order
Beegundthal
Hergundthal
B.A. Swendson
J. Aiushe
Hughes
Constantee
Fane
Tollawit
Fuse Wat
Piambeow Club
Rhea Furd
S. M. Padgetye
Firth
Waledode
Pia P_ Miller
Maren T
Democratic ‘Ofty
Ia A. Ryder
Republian
George Young
Young
Worl’ Wiethat
J. B. Snyder
Counrilman
Sure Indications Of Bad Blood
A historical ad explains that nonhealing sores and ulcers signal impure blood. It touts S.S.S. as the cure, claims purifying the blood removes the cause, and includes testimonials from JOHN L. SAMS of New Castle, PA and HUNTER, detailing ulcers and burns healing after using the product. It invites readers to write for free medical advice from The Swift Specific Company in Atlanta, GA.
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New Castle
Pearson St. Hunter
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Allen Block Property Sale In Great Bend For 12000
The Allen Doig company and Citizens National Bank transfer the stone portion of the Allen block to Citizens National Bank for 12000 dollars. The property measures 25 feet frontage and extends 80 feet back, with Allen retaining the rear parcel. It is noted as one of the largest city property transactions in years.
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Allen Doig Company
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens’ National Banke
Allen
Great Bend City
Emory Mill Remnant Sale At Crosby Store
M Mr W T Emory promotes a mill remnant sale featuring imperfect weaving remnants sold at mill cost. Remnants come direct from Mohawk Fall River New Bedford and North Adams mills through BENIa Surplus and Remnant Co. Buyers urged to visit Crosby store daily for new arrivals and best prices.
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Mmr. W.T. Emory
Rollis Ve
Crosby Bras
Emory
Copel
Remmanuut’ Ag
Milin
Googles
Ciocy Delny
Miler
T. Emory
Aes Tea Benia Surplua and Remnant Co
New York
Boston
Tte
Mohawk Vanes
Fall River
New Bedford Mille
North Adams
Crosby
Oklahoma City Clairvoyant Swindle Costs Farm Woman
Miss Nettle Tanksley of Stroud Oklahoma, 90, paid tuition with mortgaged farm cash. She met a traveling clairvoyant, Professor Dan I Mott, at a boarding house and was tricked into handing over $700 after an apparent fortune gamble. The con artist vanished, leaving no trace despite searches. The case resembles a Hutchinson, Kansas connection.
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Oklahoma City
O.T
Tanksiey
Mind Reader
Monty
Eigh
Hutchinson, Kun
Former B. and O. President Dend Charles F Myer Dead
Baltimore February 4 Charles F Myer former president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad died today aged 7 He was a leading Baltimore financier a large coal mine owner and director in several banks for many years
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Baltimore
Charles F. Myer
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mr. Myer
Union Pacific Offers Reduced One Way and Round Trip Fares
Union Pacific announces one way tickets at half fare plus 3200 to points in Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana Oklahoma Texas and stations in western Kansas and eastern Colorado. Round trip homeserkers tickets available at regular fare plus $200 for the same territory with a 21 day limit. Includes Kan San points Colby Oakley and others east of Gabler. Visit gate in western Kansas to learn more.
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Arkansas
Indian Territory
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Kanfas
Colorado
Kan- San
Colby
Oakiey
Gabler
Union Pacific
Kansas
Society notes at the Governor's House and local clubs
Mrs William Eugene Stanley of Wichita is hosted with Miss Anabelle Troutman and others at the Governor's House reception from 3 to 6 pm. Florence Rossington hosts Bowling Club supper. Duplicate Whist and Felicity clubs meet with various Topeka social figures. Notes and personal mentions include guests from Barbertown to Kansas City and local family events across Potwin and Topeka.
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Bailey
Governor’s House
William Eugene Stanley
Wichita
Thomas T. Kelly
Joseph R. Burrow
Luther Burns
M. C Burton
Ness City
Pearlade Prescott
Henry Auerbach
George McCoy
Wood
Colling
Henry
Davidson
Anabelle Troutman
Bernice Fuller
Eva Simpson
Mbrary
Bites Florence Rossington
Dorr Norton
Kansas City
Sue Gey
Lyle Burns
Pueblo
Col
Eugene
Quinton
Augustus Zahner
Hiram P. Dillon
Ben Akers
Willis Norton
Daniel J. Binal
W. N West
Schuyler C. Nichols
Merriam
Birk
Arthur Capper
Felicity Club
George A. Clark
Emmett Knox Little
New York City
W. W. Strickland
Henry Keeler
Atchison
H. L. P. Hillyer
George Eagle
George W. Veale
Chester Burne Teed
Edwin Lange
John C. Pollock
Copeland Inn
Florence Hosaington
Mra. Ward Burlingame
Grace Cathedral
Topeka
Justice W. 4. Johnston
Johnston
W. M. Gregory
Tae Deusen
Stevenson
McKinstry
Turon
Matthew Weightman
Belle Thompson
W. G. Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Denver
Mra. Kelly
Mills Florence Bennett
Katheryn Mills
Baldwin
Jena Wiliam Fullenwieder
Snpole
Ind
Sire
M. J. Mulligan
Pauline
Joseph T. Hanna
A. N. Allison
Fayette
Sixth Avenue West
Gas bill causes insanity in New York man arrest
A New York man, Franks Sicaf, driven by gas bill strain and alleged luminating powers, became wild and attacked his son. He torn gas fixtures, bit his boy, and fled to 290 Jackson avenue before police arrest. He spoke of gas and illumination, held for examination.
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New York
Frank Sicaf
Fin
Frank, Jr
Younis Pioha
Hiis
Pleha
Jackson Venue
No. 290
Pichi
One Way Colonist Tickets From Union Pacific at Low Rates
California winter travel offered with reduced rates for colonist tickets from Topeka to numerous destinations. Prices listed include 5 to various California and Pacific Northwest points, with broader routes via Portland Seattle and Spokane. Contact Cooper or A Lewis for full information and dates March to April.
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Union Parine
Oregon
East Lake City
Buite
Anaconda
Helens
Spokane
Waneierer
Everett
Fairhaven
What'eamn
Vancouver
Astoria
Hunt
Portland
Astrote
aSecmn
Seattice
Huntington
East Eighth Avenue Bridge Cost Estimates Rise
City authorities quarrel over rebinding costs for the East Eighth Avenue bridge as estimates reach high figures. County commissioners report bids across the Shuneanes area, noting a $1 price rise since the old bridge, built by Topeks Bridge Company, went down. East Fourth Street bridge remains rough with a 13 foot roadway above low water. East Highth Street bridge by the Bhunganines group has been closed.
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East Eighth Avenue Bridge
Uso
East Eighth Avenue
East Fourth Street
Topeks Bridge, Company
East Highth Street
Ebey Divorce Suit Filed in District Court
Mrs F L Ebey seeks a divorce from Frank I Ebey in district court naming Noepeka as residence. Ground for divorce listed as abandonment. Attorneys kept filings secret to avoid public notice. Texas and Pacific to pay 5 percent interest on second mortgage income bonds totaling 55.2 million dollars.
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Kate
Texas and Pacific
New York
Texan & Pacific Railway Company
British Took No Part In House Question On Shanghai Gunboat
London February 24 The under foreign secretary Bart Percy answered a question in parliament regarding the demand for the Russian gunboat Shanghai. The reply indicated Britain took no part in the matter.
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London
Bart Percy
Shanghai
Santa Fe Accident Delays Train After Wreck
A Santa Fe train derailed after a collision at 12 o'clock last night. Journal reports one car damaged and a broken journal pin. no one injured. The 12 02 m departure was delayed two minutes. It was the only train involved in the wreck near possible Cantornia.
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Santa Fe
Greg
Cantornia
SA Stamats Tears the a i is Beutes
A terse note reports SA Stamats tears the a i is Beutes in a local column. The snippet names the entities SA Stamats and Beutes with no corroborating context or dates.
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Mettomn
Kcaneas
A. Mythe
Lowman
Potwin
Col. Hughes
Rice
State Journal
Fourth Ward
T. J. Sheant
Tpath
Shear
Gillette
Fred
Tom
Great Bend
Kan
A. S. Allen Dts
Venton
Ohio
Cannes
John L. Sams
Cardui
East
88Th St
Wilhelmina Sxow
Treas
Economic League
L. A. Austin
Othoe
Kansas City, Mo
Louise Fine
Heaneay St
New Orleans
CARDU
Emory Mill
Crosby Bros
Git Edge Whist Club
Fred A. Snow
Poll Street
Clement ‘Smith
C.C. Baker
Geo, Sparks
W. W. Kitchall
Mrr
James A. Brier
Henry Bennett
George Harrison
Armin A. Weiskirch
J. W. Bolts
Fort Smith
Aric
Mia Greenwood Avenue
Vespuccian Club
California
Beth
Cooper
F. L. Ebey Sues
North Topeka
Beare the
Castonia
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