City Hesitates on West Sixth Avenue Paving Damages Likely
The Indianapolis area reads that the city shows no plan to surface West Sixth Avenue, leaving property owners to pay for repairs. A judge’s decision in Indiana indicates the city may rely on property owners to fund resurfacing. Attorneys for residents argue the city bears responsibility. city and contractors emphasize legal liability lies with landowners.
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Hank
West Sixth Avenue
Askerluler
Opitt
Sixth Avenue
Ts Cits
Spencer
Indianapolis
Carter
Ndianapulis
Pune
Ebay Techibe
Beard ‘of Public Works
Vinson
Harber Anphile Company
Marisa County Construction Company
Anneunctie Bix
Carter Tald
Medhur Ciermimnt
Cabe
Boldars
Ist
Messim, Smith
Harnbrook & Rata
Manrachhseter Avenue
Hawkins - Smith
North End
Line Mays
Taylor & Wood
Marton Construction Company
Sohn Tkae
Barber Abphalt Company
Crawford imposes theater rules at Grand and Crawford houses
I M Crawford, proprietor of the Grand and Crawford opera houses, arrives in Topeka to push theater protection measures. Upon arrival he enforces a ban on theatre attractions moved from Crawford venues, with Chief Wilmarth instituting new rules including exits staffed by workers and a ban on smoking.
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I. M. Crawford
Grandland Crawford Opera Houses
Topeka
Penting
Crawford
Wilmarth
City debates closure of Crawford theatre over safety orders
A tense Topeka council discussion centers on enforcing fire and safety measures at Crawford Theatre. Chief Wilmarth urges exit controls, fireman detail, and wiring checks, while managers resist, risking closure if Crawford won’t comply. The council plans to act if resolution not reached.
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Crawford
Topeka
Brice
Opera House
Ruger Harrison
LMS Crawford
Bonn
Crammed
Courary
Bergundthil
Ordtain
Crawfort
Mauger Crawford
Hmaty Aessinth
Beckiine
Wesent
Wilmarsh
Topeka Man Killed In Railway Accident
A Topeka man, Guffey, a brakeman with six years at the railroad, was killed in a wreck near Ottawa while en route home. He lived with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Guffey of Topeka and served in Company 5 of the Twin Cities battalion. His body arrived today and funeral is planned for 3 pm Tuesday at his residence.
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Frogral
Guffey
Arevstinn
Ey Karen
Otawa
Fray Kieron
J. $v. Guffey
Inte City
Gutter
Topeka
Muloee
Tie
Is Nan Evento
Fire In Old Times Building Causes Damage
Fire tore through the Old Times Building during the day, damaging multiple areas. Workmen attempted to thaw and water pipes when the blaze started, with the fire department arriving quickly but no injuries reported.
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Newt Dhrupad
Community Class Schedule At Conaland Event
Reading from a fragmentary notice, Apr Lee's Classes and Len's partner list an event at Conaland. A 7:30 pm session hosts an impression art class with admission three dollars, limited to members, with venue and date details partially garbled.
Rebekaha Meeting Notice At Third Presbyterian Shareh
Members of Naomi Rebekah lodge are urged to attend a general meeting led by Sitter Owen Stevens INCNA Stevens. A portion of the lodge is requested to be present at 2 p.m. at Third Presbyterian Shareh Zundar.
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Rebekaha
Naomi Rebekah Lodee Id
Third Presbyterian Shareh Zundar
Feneral
Sitter Owen
Stevens
Lord Hyman Suit Settled in Turmoil of Trial
Melina G Tard sues Paes Seyn for 1300 alleging deceit and failure to return funds from a sale to the Pacific Tat Co The case reached the district court in London with 135000 claimed for damages and the trial saw testimonies about misappropriated money and railway incidents in Topeka elsewhere
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Lord Hyman
Melina G. Tard
Paes Seyn
Distiiet Court
City council urged action on Grand Opera House plans
The city faces urgent work to transfer the Grand Opera House to a usable form with updated wiring heating and stage setup. Officials discuss costs of 15 thousand to 30 thousand and seek expert Crawford guidance to ensure safety and timely completion within two to three months.
Thomas Returns as Leavenworth Rail Office Chief
A Santa Fe newsroom report says J. P. O. was reinstated at Leavenworth after an internal probe into payroll padding. The investigation found no public charges and confirms the former Topeka night chief’s earlier assignment in the general night department.
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Santa Fe News
Wyneradl
Siwort
Banta Py
Leavenworth
Th Sity
Che Bompanys
Tut Place
J Po
Banty Fe
Leaven-1
Thomsor
Santa Fe
Han Bean
Tor Keine
Otter
Nien
Lew Ten
Hearse
Chimney Fires Reported Across Town In Morning Blaze
A string of chimney fires disrupted morning routines as cold snap boosts heating demands. At 122 Western Ave J W Gleed awoke to flames licking crevices from a defective chimney. firefighters arrived as the roof catching fire threatened the home. Nearby fires at 12th and Harrison streets and 4 Jackson Street burned soot clogged chimneys, with bricks turning red hot before the department’s quick action prevented further damage. Captain Robinson sustained a serious hand injury while aiding the efforts.
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Western Avevun
Flood suit filed in Topeka court over Rock Island damage
Eitan Dunn sues Rock Island railroad for 1408 to recover losses after a May flood damaged a carload of household goods shipped to Kansas City. Petition claims the car was delayed in Topeka for days, goods ruined, and death of a person noted in pleadings. Details terse and garbled.
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Topeka
Nota
Rairoad
Atel Riet
Eitan Dunn
Rock Twlard Railroad
Mra. Druwneds
Rock Island
Kansas City
Rock Islandgreed
Kenta City
Astrology Chart Readings and Local Political Changes
A long fragment outlines chirography predictions and astrological sketches for individuals, with dates and initials. It shifts to a Kansas Leavenworth county election note, detailing state committee members, district composition, and upcoming meeting plans for reorganizing the district and counting votes.
Four Propositions to Decide At Republican State Meet
The Kansas Republican state central committee plans to decide four issues at Copeland Hall next Tuesday evening. They will set the convention date and place, determine representation, and decide if the Leavenworth soldiers home remains in Leavenworth county with a separate delegation or gains a fixed basis for inmate allowances. A March 2 date is favored for the convention, with Topeka and Wichita as possible sites amid opposition to Governor Hatley. Delegate representation will be 1 per 200 votes for secretary of state last year, plus at large seats per county, totaling about 901 delegates.
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Conran
Leaveworth Timex
Topeka
Topeka Anould
Rencom
Leavenworth
Cormsnittey
Leavenworth County
Allen
Neosho
Morton Alvaugh
Kingman
I. d Allen Ottaen
BR Anthony
Cyrus Leland, Jr
Troy
Mogonigni
Colby
A McNeill
Columbus
Jet
Moore
Pittspurg
WY. Morgan
Hutch
J.C. Morrow
Haditam
GW. Mulvane
Republican State Central Committee
Copeland
Althoug
Hurton
Hatley
Hoch
Allnugt
Batley
St la
Burton
Kansas
State Committee
Wichita
H. J. Alien
Ottawa
Fort Scott
Hns
Congreve
Plmte
Preventing Pneumonia Through Early Grip Care
A 19th century health note warns that pneumonia often follows grip and urges avoiding cold and damp weather. It stresses early treatment of grip symptoms and cautions that exposure to exhaled droplets can spread illness. The advertisement promotes Dr Humphreys Seven Ty Seven cures for grip and lingering colds.
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Ferala
Humphreys
Deaths and Funerals Listing for Local Area
Funeral services are announced for Henry Iverman at Reform Presbyterian Church on Clay and Tenth at 1 a m Sunday. Mrs. M M Dreie to be buried from Third Presbyterian at 2 p m Sunday. Mrs. Mary Howen Stephens to be laid to rest at Chrid Presbyterian at 2 p m Sunday. Wolford, 3 75 years, died last night. funeral at 3 p m Sunday from the hours. Jacob A Gully's funeral at 2 30 p m Tuesday from 1203 Kansas Avenue. William J Morrow, age 82, died at son Rev S Morrow's home on 1110 Throop, old age. service at house 8 o'clock Sunday. burial at Creston Iowa on Monday. will be buried at former home beside wife. Rev J F White and Rev Wellington Wright to officiate. Family thanks friends and Capitola Lodge 319 for support and floral tributes in loss of wife and mother Naomi Jebekiah No 2810. Mourners request friends and members be present at Fant None pest M Bowen-Stavens cases at 20% Selo. TRENA x. Ge LILLIE CRONENBERG, Sec’y.
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Fanne Street
Beast
Jacob A. Gully
Kansas Avenue
William J. Morrow
Ms Son
S. Morrow
J. F White
Wellington Wright
Capitola Heberah Degree Lodge No. 319
HL. Trump
Naomi Jebekiah
Soke
Favorite Prescription Claims Cure for Nervous Headaches
A claimed cure introduced as a patent medicine promises to end nervous headaches and improve sleep, marketing a tonic described as healing womanly diseases and offering free consultations. The prose cites relief from headaches and insomnia attributed to a proprietary formula, with references to Mrs. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and related medical platitudes.
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Pierce
Lost dogs alert near Snyder Bellview school and Kanrax Ave
Lost one liver and white pointer bitch and two black and white polsters minis. Literal reward. Notify Snyder Bellview school or at Kanrax Ave.
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Snyder
Bellview School
Kanrax Ave
Chaney Announces Candidacy for State Senate Seat
Senator John T. Chaney of Shawnee County publicly declares for a second term in the state senate. He cites a long record in Topeka, chairmanships, and real estate ties while noting his service on key committees. Another challenger, 3 Selah, also announces, highlighting farm and district ties and prior legislative work.
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Shawnes County
Chaney
T. J. Anderson
Kansas
Torah
Topeka
Republican County Central Committee
Senate
Seer
Endle
Fem
Philips A Chaney
Selah
Miate
Perth
Aldo
Bolmar Arte
Kansan
Pee Yn
Ui Ie
Slao
Peerecery
Ataainita
Anita
Mr Darby Returns He Recalls Ottawa Trouble
Sergeant Tom Darby of the police force recounts his Ottawa incident. He says Dave Biles demanded payment on a disputed business matter. A scuffle ended with a blow to Darby and Biles fined in Ottawa police court. Darby claims Biles acted irresponsibly. Daniel Edward Fiske dies at age 81 in Upton Massachusetts. author and newspaper writer noted.
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Ottawa
Tom Darby
Mr. Darby
Darby
Dave” Biles
Stiles
To Darby
Lee
Daniel Edward Fiske
Upton
Mass
To ka Water Company President Promises January Meeting
Charles P. Streat, president of the To ka Water Company, notified attorney Spencer he will not attend the meeting of its counsel on January and will mail a letter set in on the middle of Tapuary to meet the city authorities.
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Charles P. Streat
Toka Water Company
Onettorney Spencer
Wbia
Tapuary
Osterman shines in Crawford New Year matinee show
Katheryn Osterman starred in Inne Petticoats at Crawford Theatre offering a four act drama marked by strong scenes. The actress displays notable power in a demanding role, while the production presents ambitious but uneven material during a New Year matinee and night performance.
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Katheryn Osterman
Dmisa Osterman
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