Train Robbery on Kansas City Express
Two masked men robbed the Kanes City Pittsburg and Gulf express No 4 near the Suburban Belt line after forcing Messenger Hyden to open the safe. They escaped with a small amount, possibly a few dollars, while Hyden was tied and struck. Police and railroad officials searched the area. no arrests yet.
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Hannan City
Port Arthur
Kanes City
Pittsburg & Gulf Railway
Grand Central
Hydon
Weile
Furey & Cove Express
Bistivety
Saie
Owl Safe
Bedeeter We Hootis
Haginesr McCabe Bydenwil
Imith
Hyden
Pitt
Chiago & Alton
Viyvten
Chicago & Alton
Tme
Kansas City
Pickering
D. T Mervine
Wells-Fargo Company
Chiles
Fantil An
SheMeid
Tess
Wella, Purev £ Co
Ufid
Cincinnati Dresser Kirk Studies Buckeye Dudes
J Waldere Kirk, the king of the dudes, visits Cincinnati to study local dressers for his book What Kirk Did. He criticizes red cravats and slouch hats, praises swell dressers, and says he will shock the city with his “proper man” style on the boulevards.
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J. Waldere Kirk
Cincinnati
Cinemaad
Dremers
Kirk
Europe
Asia
America
Georgia
Texas
Dramatic Shows At Crawford Theatre Tonight And Tomorrow
Local drama features Gun Hill's Vauderilte company at Crawford with 75 3 and 2 cent prices, followed by Fred Herbert's vaudeville troupe at Grand Opera House tomorrow night. Palmer Cox's Brownies and a Topeka tour of The Prisoner of Zenda are also advertised with elaborate spectacle, large casts, and varied prices.
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Crawford Theater
Gun Hill
Fred I. Herbert
Rice
Grand Opera House
New York
Columbus
Tgis
Stuart
Patti
Zelma Biuwlston
Crawford
C. B. Jefferson
Kiaw & Erlanger
Palmer Cox
Topeka Theatergovers
London
Rowley & Snow
Texas farmers ordered not to rent to Black or Mexican people
Hayes county farm owners received white cap notices warning against renting to Black people or Mexicans and threats to burn buildings and sow land with Johnson grass if ignored. The chaotic message also contains garbled medical ad lines and unrelated local shop references.
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Texas
San Antonio
Hayes County
Johnson Grass
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Advertised For Nervous Dyspepsia
An Indiana man recounts relief from nervous dyspepsia using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The plea stresses that the stomach is the root issue, with symptoms ranging from heart palpitations to insomnia. The letter from A W Sharper confirms weight gain and better sleep after use. claims cure of stomach weakness except cancer, and invites readers to request a medical book or purchase at local druggists.
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Stuart
A. W. Sharper
Prospect Strest
Indianapolis
Ind
Voriue
Prospect Street
Stuart Co
Marehall
Feminine archaeologist to tour Upper Nile for University research
Philacespake Cornelius Stevenson a prominent Philadelphia figure will leave for a two month Upper Nile survey as representative of the University of Pennsylvania. She will conduct research with Fianberg-Ferrie, being the sole female Oriental Club member to lecture on Egyp tort wages. The ad also promotes Union Pacific travel advantages and various services.
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Philacespake
Van
Cornelius YY. Stevenson
Philadelphia
Upper Nile
University of Pennsyivants
Fianberg-Ferrie
Stevensin
Oriental Club
Banquet Honors Their Townsman In Lincoln Speech
A posthumous style banquet in Lincoln honored their townsman W J Bryan returning from Mexico. Notables including George Williams David Overmyer Atwood and John H Atwood attended as Bryan spoke extemporaneously on the Nations Democrats and the current White House administration. The event highlighted partisan rhetoric and calls for political accountability.
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Lincoln
Neb
J. Bryan
Chicago
Bryan Traveling Men's Club
Associated Press
Bryan
Mexico
Lincoln Hotel
George Fred Willams
Boston
David Overmyer
Jr. Atwood
Kansas
George W. Ber Lincoln
Holecah
Democratic Party
Democratic Party of
United States
Ito Peopie
White House
Marcellus
Carsur
Senate
Caesar
Mir. Reed
Reed
Onner Jackson
Anthony Hope Dinner in Chinatown With Publishers Guests
Anthony Hope Hawkins hosted a dinner in Chinatown New York yesterday attended by his publishers and Sul tan Ralph. Several writers joined to discuss sherics fins chop suey dried melon sede and other edibles. The meal at 14 Mott Street featured unfamiliar courses and grain coffee substitute promoted as a coffee alternative.
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Chinatown
New York
Anthony Hope Hawkins
Sultan Ralph
Jim
Mott Street
Council Proceedings In Topeka January 5 1898
Regular monthly session notes minutes read on December 2 1897 with changes. Firemen relief fund approved for 11 dollars for widow of deceased fireman. Water department and conduit matters discussed with resolutions to place water pipe across Kansas Avenue embankments. City engineer drain project approved 170 21. Various city reports filed and claims handled totaling 5768 54 with adjustments. Ordinance 198 to appropriate funds passed after suspension of rule 18. Adjournment set for January 17 1898 at 7 30 pm.
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Kansas Avenue
Rose
Summerthia
Topeka Water Company
Meyer and Council
Kansas Avenue Annes
Judiciary Committee
Joan Ruehle
E. A
Otto Kuehne & Co
Curtis Street
Committee On
Wie
Firemen's Relief Fund
General Revenue Fund
Fire Department Fund
Metropolitan Police Fund
General Improvement
Sidewalk
Sixth Avenue Viaduct
Lin
District Court
F. L. Whittaker
W. OH. Gunther
A.W. Lacey
Geo. W. Starsfeld
Woolverton
Warner
Judiciary
Clty
Pounce
Hudvant
Roundtree
Drew
Ayes
Cornelimen Burgess
Elliott
Mergen
Pattison
Stephenson
Mr. Morgan
Lincoln's Son-in-Law Heads to Anacoco for Sheep Raising
Warren Beckwith, Mount Pleasant athlete who eloped with Robert T. Lincoln's Chicago daughter, travels through Lincoln city en route to Anacato, I T, to study sheep raising and plan to move with his bride to that country. A close Lincoln friend said Mr. Lincoln backed the scheme and provided no money to start the venture.
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Iowa
Warren Beckwith
Mount Pleasant
Robert T. Lincoln
Chicago
Anacato
I.T
Beckwith
Lincoln
Sculpture for Omaha planned at Transmississippi expo
Washington reports sculptor Wil cot's studio crowded with tindels by James F Early to decorate the government building for Omaha's Transmississippi Exposition opening early in June. The work includes elaborate pillars capitals archways and domed figures including a 24 foot female figure and two groups of four figures representing industry and ths.
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Washington
Wilcot
James F. Early
Omaha
Une
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Robert F. McClanniri
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Bryan Traveling Men's Club of
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Tom Reed
Anthony Hope
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Council Proceedings
N. K. Fairbank Company
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J. M. Knight, Antic Undertaker
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