Dr Shoop Rheumatic Cure Promoted by Claim of Success
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Cure claiming it eases pain and swelling within a month and can cure many rheumatic cases. The claimant offers a four month trial by mail, warns of dangers of drugs, and urges readers to write for his booklet and sample.
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Germany
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Yownd & Covtty Chumicul
Snpaint Rao
Shoop
IBM
Cma
Sat
Dr. Shoop
Hotel Empire Service and Location Noted in City
A fragmentary notice describes the Hotel Empire offering daily rates and upwards, praising valet service and modern accommodations. It highlights a reputed central site, with references to streetcars and nearby attractions, and mentions proximity to theatres and shops.
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Eratise
Eotig Deen
Jouriee
Ea Ceserice
ieGiclent
Ibad
Raawas
Salee
Atestipal Theacers and Sheps
QUINN
U of Kansas Football Players Face Debarment
University of Kansas athletic board weighs charges against Hicks Pooler Allen Griggs and Rice for allegedly playing in a game at Carthage Missouri where a $1000 purse was awarded. If proven, the players will be barred from KU athletic contests. A board representative traveled to Carthage and Tamar. a decision will follow.
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Lawrence
Kan
Jan
University of Kansas
Lamar
Carthage
Tamar
Hicks
Pooter
Allen
Griggs
Ripe
Yost a Money Maker at Michigan Football
Yost proves a greater money maker than coach as Michigan football finances soar. After debts are paid, manager says between 20000 and 26000 dollars will remain in clear. A proposed athletic field project would rival major grounds, with courts and facilities for thousands, funded by Yost’s success while other sports lose money.
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Michigan
Taird
Yost
Soldiers’ Field
Margard
Costa
Vourta
Yoet
Manning to Manage Washington Team Revival in 1909
In New York reports say Jimmy Manning may manage Washington baseball again this year aligning with a backer in the capital. Mike Scanlan of Washington holds an option on the old team and could transfer the ground to a better site if Manning takes the helm. Griffins’ Sunday games also set at Ridgewood Park, with 14 regular season duels planned to satisfy New York’s growing demand for Sunday baseball.
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New York
Jan.é
Washington
Jimmy Manning
Manning
Mike Scanian
Washingtons
Jeasie
Han Joineon
Tom Loftus
Loftus
Big Price for Jockeys Contract and Trotting Deals
Memphis reports W H May returned from New Orleans with Archie Zimmer hosting a Pulles contract offer that could transfer Fuller to W M Schettel. May notes a $15,000 bid for Fuller's contract as fire intensifies. Lexington reports W L Spears sold half interest in Jay McGregor to J L McLain for 40,000, with McLain planning to keep the horse in Kentucky for a season before future moves.
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Memphis
W. H. May
New Orleana
May
Archie Zimmer
Pulles
Fuller
W. M. Schettel
Highbull
Schettel
Zimmer
McLain
Jay McGregor
Lexington
W. L. Spears
J. L. McLain
New York
MacLain
John Smith
Jayhawker
Kentucky
Dinema
Seid
Saarae
Spears
Scott Hudson to Run Ground Circuit Again Next Summer
Scott Hudson plans to reappear on the ground circuit next summer. W Campbell Scott, who recently spoke at Oaks, is named. Pittsburg manager Osueath 8. B. Eeana replaced by Max Samuelson at Lexington race course training ground. Samuelson now runs the breeding farm's operation.
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W. Campbell Scott
Osueath
B. Eeana Pittsburg
Lexington Race Course
Max Samuelson
Scott
Captain Brown
Samuelson
Trainer Gives Present to Bud May as Highball Owner Celebrates
Bud May, trainer of Highball, received a diamond ring from New York owner William Scheftel. The gift wished May long life and Highball continued championship success. The same note mentions John W. Schorr buying Duke of Connaught for cross country and planning a jumper for his mare today.
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Diamond Bingey
Highball
Memphis
Tenn
Mud May
William Scheftel
New York
May
Giamond
Horstinen
John W. Schorr
Duke of Connaught
J. J
Dixon Keeps 7000 In England After Bank Boll Fight
Dixon, now in England for just over a year, says he has saved nearly seven thousand dollars from his fighting career. In a recent interview he admits past fiscal folly and vows to keep most of his earnings. He recalls poverty and hunger, noting he once earned more than five hundred thousand dollars in his career but has little left.
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England
St. George Dixon
Dixon
Ort Wells Ln Derby Contender Aims For American Derby
Washington Park, New York January 6 Faceh Wishard to prepare Mr. Drake's colt Ort Wells for the American Derby. The colt flashed class late last year defeating Lord of the Valley at Bennings, and is a full brother to Dick Welles. A superb, game thoroughbred expected to draw attention despite illustrious stock.
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Washington Park
New York
Faceh Wishard
Mr. Drake
Ort
Regatta Planned for St Louis at World's Fair City Next Year
QARSMEN TO MEET AT ST LOUIS Nations Regatta Scheduled for the World's Fair City Next Year. Philladevilla, Jan. 6h deciding that the national regatta of the N. A. A. O. f( 19) wil be held at St. Louis the executive committee was deformed by the St. Louis people Uist the regatta will be held on Crevecorurigke, John J. Schaio, who represented St. Tuts, Fold everythin would be done toward the comfort of the visiting owrenen. 'They will be transported to St. Louis and back for Walt railroad fare and will be provided with reduced hotel rates as well. Racing at Frisco, San Francisco, Jan. 6-The defeat of Scenilworth In the six-furlong handicap was the surprise at Oakland. Stover's crack sprinter was asked to shoulder an impact of 126 pounds and, although the truth was to hie Slicing, he failed to land Inside of the money. He showed plenty of speed in the early stages of the race, but when the stretch was reached he hang out the distress sig nal and dropped back to the ruck. Ar cate, after getting away poorly, sneak ed in on the rail at the head of the stretch and immaged to beat Martin mos a neck.The latter was the victim of a miserable ride. Namitor was the medium of an exceptionally heavy plunge in the closing number, but the best he could do was third. Stuyge, the second choice, took up the running at the fall of the fag and won as he pleased from Joe Lesser. Jockey Hil debrand was in great form, riding theee winners.
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Arcate
Martinmos
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Stuyge
Joe Lesser
Hildebrand
Missouri football talent nets eleven names for next year
Missouri University students touring home towns during holidays report Wilbur Coons has pledged eleven youths to enroll next year. Eight eye football roles and three seek baseball honors. Most are experienced players from high schools and the university of finals.
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Columbia
Mildsouri University
Wilbur Coons
Yenter Missouri University
Coonstrom
University of Finais
Bloomington
Tle
Curtis Wins Feature At Astor Park Three-Year-Old Race
In Los Angeles California on January 6 Bill Curtis led the featured event for three year olds at Astor Park and easily held off Pat Hulger to win as he pleased, taking the race from the front.
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Cal
Astor Park
Bill Curtis
Annie
Pat Hulger
Race results at New Orleans Novice Day
Racing at New Orleans New Orleans Jan Dan McKenna and John Coulten were the beaten jockeys Weather clear track fast To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets Att rug we refund money if it fails to cure zx Grove's signature on each box.
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Dan McKenna J
John Coulten
Lxworties
Zx Grove
Court frees Gardner city marshal in Briggs killing case
Olathe Kansas January 6 The Kansas case against Howland five FB who was Gardner city marshal at the time of Orpheus Briggs death last July was dismissed in district court Howland had arrested Bill Briggs on intoxication charges and Orpheus Briggs tried to rescue him A conflict followed and the marshal shot Orpheus Briggs Howland was arrested and discharged after ten days exam A new warrant was issued and he was taken before Justice McBride who held him to the district court The case was dismissed last September and today over the protest of associate counsel the county attorney moved to drop it Fifty Gardner near neighbors signed Howlands first bond for 100 whose aggregate value would reach 1000000
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Kan
State of
Kansas
Howland
Orpheus Briggs
Gardner
Bill Briggs
Justice Hayes
Young Briggs
Justce McBride
District Court
Escaped From Olathe Prisoners At Large
Albert Straham Walter Young and Arthur McCormick broke jail in Olathe Kansas last evening and remain at large. W Aughenhaffer and Thomas Schuter escaped but returned about an hour later. Sheriff Hendrix was at district court all day. The trio cut through a brick wall with iron bed pieces to flee. Stratham faced a one year sentence for shooting a stockman. Young awaited trial for obtaining goods under false pretenses. McCormick was to be tried for breaking into freight cars and stealing goods. All prisoners appear to be under 20.
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Kas
Van
Albert Straham
Walter Young
Arthur McCormick
W. Aughenhaffer
Thomas Schuter
Sherif Hendrix
Stratham
Albert McKinstry
Rural Carriers Demand Pay Justice In Missouri District Convention
Rural free delivery carriers in Pittsburg convened with officers from Tallows and Kan. Chairman H W Livingston vice chairman A H Mestillen secretary HM Grice treasurer C S Brame. They memorialize inadequate pay, require carriers to forgo part of their $600 annual wage for horses wagons and feed, and report travel of 24 to 27 miles daily in all weather and 8 to 12 hours daily work year round.
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Pittsburg
Jan
Ube Effy
TRESPASSER SHOT IN JELLING NEIGHBORHOOD INCIDENT
Chanute Kansas January 6 A J Woods a brick plant laborer was found dying after being shot twice in the left lung while attempting to enter a neighbor's house. He was arrested and jailed after doctors misdiagnosed his wounds as pneumonia due to his delirium. Woods is 25 and had come from southwest Missouri.
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Died at 107 in Cherokee County widow Elizabeth McLean
Mrs Elizabeth McLean aged 107 died after long life in Scammon and Frontenac area She was Cherokee county's oldest resident and mother of 12 with 34 grandchildren and 75 great grandchildren living in county and Ireland where she was born She came to this country 33 years ago with her children from Ireland death attributed to old age and general wear.
Highland cashier arrested for forging $30,000 notes
J E Marceil cashier of the Bank of Highland was arrested on an eastbound train in Troy. He allegedly forged the names of B D Williams a grain buyer and Hutt Sheryo mule buyers of Highland to notes totaling $20,000. Authorities suspect recent personal losses prompted the scheme and the state bank commissioner was notified for an immediate bank inspection.
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J. E. Marceil
Bank of Highland
Grand Island
B. D. Williams
Hutt & Sheryo
Highland
Cotton Mill Planned for Parsons in Labette County
Parsons plan to erect a $75,000 cotton mill led by Jun B B Thaw of New York and Dr Shipp of Charlotte. A 129 acre tract beside the state hospital has been secured and platted. Portions will be sold in lots, each with a share of stock to finance part of the capital.
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Thaw
New York
Dr. Shipp
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Commercial Club
State Hospital
Aan Oil Deal at Chanute
In Chanute Kansas January proven oil deal emerges as Rogers and Green, noted as south field proctors, tackle a new proposition. They acquired the Dawson lease and a well, located a mile or two to the northeast, signaling continued activity in the area.
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Chanute
Kas
Jan
Rogers & Green
Dawson ‘Fease
Dawson lease key part of Urbana field development
In Urbana, Alkens and Roaler are paying a substantial sum for a Dawson well that forms part of a new development nearby the famed Yockey wells. The Dawson lease spans 180 acres and the site is noted for good capacity and proximity to historical natural producers from the start.
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Urbana
Alkens & Roaler
Dawson
Yockey
Business Men To Meet In Topeka On Rate Question
Wichita dispatch reports the State Federation of Commercial Interests plans a second annual convention in Topeka January 29 to discuss railroad rate discrimination, taxes, and railroad commission candidates. Senator Frederick Dumont Smith will present his tax bill. Judge Asbuel will lead talks on the rate question. In Chicago Eckersall vows to improve at the University of Chicago after a stern midterm. Salina officials order fire safety measures and improved exits at opera house and Central school building.
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Wichita
Kan
Te State Federation of Commercial Interests
Kataas Day Club
Frederick Dumont Smith
Tate
Asbauel
Low Rates to Portland via Union Pacific for 1904 Events
Low round trip fares announced by Union Pacific to Portland Oregon for National Live Stock Association in Portland January 12 to 15 1904 and National Wool Growers Association convention in Portland January 1 1 144 with sale January 6 1904. Fares set at 50 dollars and good for return until January 1904. For berth routes and details consult J C Fulton agent of F A Lewis CT A at 3 Kansas Avenue.
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National Live Stock Association
Fortland
Ore
National Wool Growers Association
Portland
Union Pacific Ofers
J. C. Fulton
F. A. Lewis
Kansas Avenue
Failures in 1903 and sparse figures flood year end records
The report cites 9 763 business failures in 1908 with assets of 84 060 475 and liabilities up 45 percent from 1902, marking a historic low in failures since 1887. Canadian totals drop 12 percent. a stray food anecdote follows about Joe Turner’s scrapple eating stunt and a bake-for-breakfast appetite.
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New York
Bradstreet's
Dominion of Canada
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