Son of Great Tom Proves Too Speedy For His Rivals
The card describes a brisk eight furlong handicap taking place on a wet track, with Son of Great Tom dominating the field, chased by challengers including Tamborine and Lady Mathers. Odds and placements highlight Sig Levy and Brewer, while weather hampered several races and the event featured multiple contests and close finishes.
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Tom
Olx
Hengdover
Leavy
Frce
Tonicum
Griffin
Cott
Brunner
Jon Marre
Eit
Andes
Tilia
Sig Levy
Lady ‘Mathers
By & Eek
Wien
Brewer
Howe
Bovis
Same Coach for Haskell fading Football Team Prospered Under Elrick
faded text mentions Haskell football under coach Elrick, article fragment hints at team progress and future prospects. includes garbled lines, mentions Indians and counts of games or players, with uncertain names.
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Haskell
Elrick
Dixon Denies Treachery in O Rourke Robbery Allegation
A terse statement alleges O Rourke never robbed Dixon for Eve's attempted theft at Mew Trek on February 2. The release claims Dixon was enticed for money and denies prior such accusations, with newspaper reports noting contradictory remarks and urging clarification from involved parties.
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O' Rourke
George Bron
Parenee Ney
Nee
Phurab & Ballmers
Indians Join Crusade to Bar Pro Football Prospects
Unclear text notes the Indians aim to block professional football links and mentions Beakell Footbell and use of a plan with Westburn or Kansas Cotype. It suggests doubt about traces of professional state Ras Bevn eres and mentions next year’s schedule and a leading team while avoiding Drofrastone Wt.
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Beakell
Heskell
Dee Rt
Westburn
Ras Bevn
Enmie
Es Faiddie Weal
Mitchell Anxious To Fight Ready For A Boxing Return
English pugilist Charles Mitchell shows eagerness to resume boxing and faces Barone Feturne in Bresand after a treasury trip. The anxious champion believes the London leaders can secure a decisive bout with his strong rival Curbets, promising a sharper comeback.
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New York
Charles Mitchell
Bresand
Pething
Curbets
Rapid Cyclist Sets World Record at Fairfield Circuit
Feb 5 at the Fairweather rectiy circuit the Velo Gram event saw a top rider clinch a world record with a 16:04.1 time. Rival Corbett, in a heated challenge, faced a wager of 96 000 as spectators watched. A separate report notes a golf instructor killed by an unloaded revolver.
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Eremo
Cal
Nev
Ban Diego event sparks unusual display in February notes
Fragmented OCR reads Spalding life at Ban Diego with a Chicago link, a double seated locomobile, and a new Major Taylors Medal in New York. It mentions thieves at a Peabody office and a Boston ball game with scores for Plovener and Peabody.
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Spalding
Ban Diego
Cate
A.ee Inge
Diego
Majer
Boswet
Peabody
Plovener
Peabods
Justice and cattlemen clash over land in Harper's Weekly tale
A Harper's Weekly excerpt recounts a clash between cattlemen and landowners over grazing rights. Cowboys push through claims, pasturing vast acreage as fences rise along dusty roads, while settlers defend property and confront incursions. The narrative highlights tension between ranchers and landholders in the unsettled frontier.
Epitaph Praises Jom Mulharian From Arizona
An appreciative epitaph from Arizona honors the Hon. Jom Mulharian described as a tarbureate of the world. The text speaks of his gifts and divine elevation, noting his influence and the belief he lives on in heaven through his music.
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Rom
Arizona
Har
Blood Troubles Require Radical Spring Cleaning Cure
Fragmentary old column warns that bad blood causes boils sores and indigestion and must be cured by purifying and enriching the blood. It argues blood diseases, left untreated, worsen seasonally and should be rooted out in spring.
Hood's Sarsaparilla claims health and vitality
Hood's Sarsaparilla stops disease germs in the blood and imparts vitality for a strong body and clear skin. The ad urges starting Hood's parissa today to look better and feel stronger.
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Hood
Paris
Purifies The Blood Purifies The Blood
Fragmentary reader note describes Hood's Sarsaparilla for skin sores and pimples. Mentions a person named L. Tumay of Bobokes New Jersey and a claim of improvement after using the remedy. The text is garbled and partly unreadable.
Kansas Grand Lodge Chooses New Officers Amid Debates
A Kansas Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen session opened in Fort Scott with Grand Master Crider presiding. Delegates debated biennial sessions, grand officer elections, and salary levels, while candidates for reappointment and succession were discussed amid a large attendance and calls for reform.
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Eavenworth
Bas
Friends-Tuld
Kansen Grand Lodge
Order
United Wortanes
Chickering Hall
J. H. Crider
Fort Scott
John Hartder
Fort Bent
George H Lamb
Yateser
A. Tabi
Winter
Danyers
George H. Brown
Etund Tole
Grider
Momen Ee
Melle
Cridur
Proba
Panea
Asati
Agatnet
Jouer
Fedsz
Tie Galventac
Reneary
Old Triceless Downfall William Cellina Arrested
William Cellina, former convict with a documented criminal history, has been arrested in connection with a recent case. Local authorities report ongoing investigations and potential charges pending formal filing.
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William Cellina
Uncertain OCR Fragment Highlights a Local Figure
Fragmentary OCR text references a local figure and phrases about release and work. The readable portions show names and places with unclear context, suggesting a news brief or public notice style ailing from transcription errors. No coherent event or outcome can be reliably determined from the readable fragments.
Slavery era tale fragments spotted in garbled text
The readable bits hint at a historical account involving slavery days and land, mentioning a person named Dante J and reference to a farm and property, with unclear sequence and dates. The fragmentary source preserves names, places, and a legal or estate context amid garbled OCR.
NOW WEDS A NEGRO AT LEAVENWORTH
John W. Forbes, brother of Willem G Forbes, arranged a union between a man and a Negro woman amid reports of a deadly arson. Forbes, a 56 year old at Asherville Tenn, owns a 160 acre farm. The bride’s identity and plans to reside in Tennessee are noted as they proceed with families visiting relatives in the state.
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Leavenwort
John W. Fortes
Willem G. Forbes
Fred Alexander
Rubanemmet Holt
Hornse
Kent
Forbes
Leaverworth
Alexander
Asherville
Tenn
Tennessee
Weiluville
Willam Meng
Hua Hulse
Castle Jury Sealed for March Term Court
Obscure notes suggest a jury will be secured at the March term of court following ongoing discussion about a theft case. Names and exact localities are unclear, but the fragment indicates attention to pending legal action and juror selection.
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el Dorado
Miss Morrison
Rally at Wichita pressed saloon prohibition measures
A Wichita public meeting of about 5 000 residents gathered under the auspices of a society to urge city authorities to enforce prohibition. Resolutions demanding enforcement were passed, to be presented to the mayor county attorney and sheriff. No time was set for action and officials were not expected to alter saloon operations for city revenue.
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Wichita
Alinistering
Liquor Man Quits Amid Peace Talks in Salton Debate
A誒 fragmentary report notes a liquor dealer quitting as a broad prohibition agitation unfolds around Hanae J.C Stevens and major wholesale dealers. Rumors and concerns over liquor storage and future shipments prompt officials to review site security and regional peace prospects.
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Salton
Hanae
J.C Stevens
Aky Fe
Lkawae
Fort Scott Court Acts Fast Burns Gambling Paraphernalia
Fort Scott authorities acted quickly Saturday afternoon burning the furniture of a gambling room before a large crowd. Court orders and police oversight followed, with enforcement aimed at curbing illegal gaming activities in Fort Scott.
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Fort Scott Court
Fort Scott
Gillett En Route Home From Mexico
Gillett, once a Kansas cattle king, is reported traveling from Chihuahua toward home. The exiled figure is linked to altered counts in Mexico's stock market and related dealer activity, with prior attempts at business ventures fading into failure.
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Chihuahua
Exiled financier plans return to Kansas City to settle debts
After his flight he vowed to face his creditor in Kansas City. He did not stop at Torreon but went to Vera Cruz and bought a steamship ticket to New York. From there he intends to travel back to Kansas City and seek a settlement. His wife reportedly planned to sell all Kansan property to raise funds for at least sixty cents on the dollar.
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Ken- Bas
Torreon
Bas
Vera Drum
New York
Kamae City
Ottawa Temperance Rally Demands Lawful Prohibition
Ottawa crowd of several hundred gathers at First Senahard Penter af t ol ethane to urge adherence to temperance law. Speeches call for officials to enforce the law. no threats were made though attendees imply change is possible. Several invited speakers present but did not accept to speak.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Temperance Club
Sena
Pensions Granted to Kansans in Washington
Washington February 25 pensions have been granted to several Kansans including Amos A Pos and Olive M Potter with others listed. The notices name towns such as Stafford and Parsons and reference service in the Spanish War era.
Big Drive Kills One Wolf Siete in Winter Drive
A community led by Johnean, Preckiin, and Miami counties organized a drive to cull wolves, aiming to protect farmers crops. The effort, driven by bounty reductions, sought to curb wolf numbers, with past year reports noting their destructive impact.
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Citisens
Johnean
Preckiin
Miami
Juree
Heatachete Cure Claims by Geo W Stans ford
A short note describes Badache Cassen, known as Heatachete, living in Plog ur delek with inadequate exercise. It mentions a quick cure for severe cancer and mental clarity, promoted by Geo W. Stans ford of Kangas Avenue, Marenall Hros., HG Ranas wrest.
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Geo. W. Stansford
Kangas Avenue
Marenall Hros
HG Ranas Wrest
Washington Trips Offer Through Santa Fe Route
Travel deal mentions Washington D C and return fare of 81 25 via Santa Fe Route. Garbled text references agravarion and Diener, with stray notes on experiments and fund digestion, suggesting a dated travel or logistics snippet amid unclear phrases.
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Washington, D.C
Santa Fe
Railroad News Prepares For Heavy Freight Traffic and Locomotives
The Union Pacific system plans heavier service with 25 large locomotives ordered for both freight and passenger use west of Omaha. Bridges rebuilt along the line from the old Kansas Pacific, now part of the main route, with most smaller cars replaced by heavier steel. Locomotives numbered up to 1,504 will run from Junction City to Denver, while facilities at Cheyenne and Tyramine will be enlarged to accommodate the new engines. Electric headlamps and lighting are included in the latest equipment.
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Rie Deen
Mendy
Kansas Pacific
Union Pacific
Tne
Kansan
Oge
Laub
Kanbanene Junotion City
Junction City
Denver
Gymc
Cheyenas
Tyramine
Officials Tarn Day Laborers On Freight Train
Colorado Springs official C F Smith and CT Lane were passengers on a seal freight between Hinton and Philipsburg. They attempted to unload cinders after the train halted near Calvert, showing possible fault in duties before a later inspection tour by railway officials.
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C.F. Smith
Colorado Springs
Bock Teland
CT Lane
I Dhiliipeburs
Hirton
Philipsburs
Calvert
Railroad notes and depot updates in Coffeyville region
A fragmentary telegraphed update notes rail development around Coffeyville and Leavenworth including a new depot at Rock Bela and improvements on routes to Denver and Santa Fe. It mentions a Central Passenger isolation, a $7,600 depot, and various line statuses with scarce details and scattered names.
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A. Bullae
Coffey Yilie
Icone
City
Denver
Santa Pe
Almene
Cates Og
Ain
Ori
Wag
Unas Clee
Penarel
Unclear archival note on persons and events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Billie Drisker Dave Kennedy and Santa with references to accounts, a trip, a clinic or chamber, and a clerk. Lacks coherent narrative or dates, relying on garbled phrases and unidentified relationships.
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Billie Drisker
Brekemett
Ee Wenin de
Dave Kennedy
Mra
Gueet
Santa
Local Sawmill Incident Causes Injuries and Disruptions
Fragmented reports describe a workplace accident at a Horton area sawmill involving multiple workers. Injured include J. McCerty and Frank Tore with crews scrambling to manage duties and restore operations. Managers Davis and Workman oversee relief efforts while others face illness, absence, and procedural updates.
Disjointed report from Emporia on local events
Fragmentary text from Emporia describes a confused scene with names and actions unclear. The garbled lines mention a plate weight, a person named Braver, a rout house, and a fire department element with Ye 1 ones firemen.
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Vere
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Euflerer
Tony
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FG Fig ‘Son Co
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J. & Cochrane
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Clarente Workman
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Hilly Martin
Fargenaig Schli
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