Confidence game victimized traveler on Rock Island train
Edward R. Luebbert of Los Angeles told police he was robbed near Topeka by two men aboard a Rock Island eastbound train. They allegedly counted and swapped bills, stealing part of his money. They were arrested near Union Pacific depot and charged with carrying concealed weapons, later handed to the state for trial on obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Edward HR Lushbert
Los Angeles
Del
Topeka
Bergnant Jake Owen
Jamea Kesson
Luebbert
Rock Island
Union Packie
Gordon Street
Union Pacific
Junction
Owen
Kraan
John Wiley
Hobson
Botae
Yalwards
Yok Anderssom
Atchison
Luebuert
Owen Tok Luebbeet
Equity
Edward R. Luebbert
Tim
Qhet
Red Verdy
Anderson
Pursuit by Two Colored Men Frightens Sisters in Illinois
Ros Shreve and May Shreve fled from two colored men after leaving a GAOR ball near Van Buren and Seventh. The sisters ran west to Topek Avenue then to Fillmore, finding safety in Major Shreve’s cellar on Fillmore near Seventh. Neighbors reported the assailants fled when Major and Mrs. Shreve returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ros Shreve
Mine
Shreve
Seventh
van Buren
Major Shreve
Fillmore
Unm
Young Shreve
Topek Avenue
Steamer Lakme Heads to Alaska for Yukon Material
The Lakme departs Seattle for Dutch Harbor Alaska with cargo for four Yukon river steamers under construction. It is the first vessel to Dutch Harbor this year and may bring news of the Bear, the revenue cutter that left last November on a relief mission to the imprisoned whaling fleet in the Arctic Ocean.
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Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Duteh Harbor
Duteh Mapbor
United States Revenue Outer Bear
Artic Ocean
One Small Man and the NY Central Bond Injunction
New York January 10 Judge Lacombe of the U S court weighs a preliminary injunction on behalf of Charles De Neufville to halt the sale of 510 million in New York Central refunding bonds until Geelsiun is resolved in De Neufville's appeal at the New York and Northern abroad company New York Central Relieved company and Drexel involved.
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New York
Charles de Neufville
New York Central Railroad
Geelsiun
de Neufrille
New York and Northern Abroad
New York Central
Drexel
Lacombe
United States Court
Dr Jameson to Run for Cape Parliament
London Jan 10 Dr Jameson the Transvaal raider will not return to England at present and intends to become a candidate for the Cape parliament. His move signals a shift from his recent raid legacy to political ambitions in the Cape Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. Jameson
England
Cuban Port Besieged In Santiago Province Action
Insurgents attack the port of Mayri on the north coast of Santiago de Cuba province as troops move to relieve the garrison in Mayr. The engagement reflects escalating hostilities in the region during January.
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Santiago
Havanese
Jan
Mayri
Santiago de Cuba
Gibur
Mayr
Golden Girls Ready for Klondike Venture
Miss Goldie Daftie and Miss Dauphie Giggles plan a Klondike trip with guide Quinn packing essentials, chafing-dish cooking ambitions, and elaborate costumes. They boast Yale blue gowns, alpine stock, and dreams of mining glory while the families weigh the dangers and humor of their preparations.
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Washington Park
Countlerss
Janelogs
Chilkat Pass
Miss DaMo di
Miss Olde
Emi
Gaidie
Jody
Goldy
Iawman
Klondike
Pnse
Goldie
Dawson City
Oatto
Ufe
EU Miondike
Liberty
Yale
Guntin
Harold Pwoxpat
Rutler
Mrs. Giggles
Miss Goldie
Tworpot
Switzerland
Yale Hive
Lamust
Biss
Papa
Dauflie
Bob
Quinn
Entre Nous Club
Dato
Alaska
Misa Goldie
Daftie
Pated Bret Harte
Colin Murphy
Banner of Gold
Ben Wucoens
Kad
Aveserey
Kansas City Star
Fragmentary Lawyer Quote About Note After Death
A Cincinnati Enquirer fragment quotes a lawyer dismissing a note as uncollectible due to its wording. The note promises payment “one day after death,” with odd phrasing noted as impractical for collection and referenced as a distressed oath or line from the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cipainnati Enquirer
Boy's Klondike Luck Noted in Port Townsend
In Port Townsend Washington on January 10, Stark Horne, 15, son of Seattle's mayor, rode the City of Seattle north to Dawson City with Klondike workers. He endured fever and hardship, left his parents to seek fortune, then trekked home alone by sled, becoming the youngest to do so, reaching his Hunker Creek quarter interest before halting near Discovery.
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Port Townsend
Wash
City of
Seattle
Stark Horne
Inter
Jude Hume
Enid
Dawson City
Hunker Reek
Kiondile
Humkor Cmek
Japan's Fleet Tendered to British Admiral Amid Tense Talks
Shanghai dispatch reports a Japanese squadron placed at the disposal of the British Admiral in chief of the China station. Britain and Japan align against Germany and China moves, with the Standard noting Britain’s direct loan of £10,000,600 to China, and the move seen as shaping negotiations in the Far East.
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Lotion
Germany
China
Barvas
Great Britain
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Amy Tend
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Tiiker
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Gatien
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Aldrese
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Cee Moenar
Hasina
W. M. Forbes
Wotich Arye
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Polk St
Rem
Lady Furnace
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Kanes
Ty Motvest
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Kim
Seaman Ny
Hernees
Journal Oftien Fok
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Cash Op Payment
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GHGAN
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Parior
Iterley
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Sit Kan
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Columbias
Kansas Ave
MONET
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Hansas Ave
Joan
Newman
Tates Forbes
Biscoe
Norton
CC. V
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6Th Ave
Santa Fe
Washburt Vollere
Paramore St
Sarth Topéka
Chestnut St
M. Porges
Lown
J.B. Firestone
Wellsville
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I West
Brotheerdat
Bandlat
Fuel and Feed
Florists
W. & Ghovess
R. J. Groves Steckhouses
Clay St
Theosophical Society
eteoeohticAl Mociery
Steel
Pricen Leownard
Kansas Avenue
M.D. Ford
Ruddell’s
DeWitt
G. W. Stansiell
Cotars Mae
Peetions
Daubaty
NEW Crawford Theater
Merry Satle Emmett
Pricen
Chas. F. Serncer
Stone Bilaniui
Physicians and Surgeons
Mary E. Stewart
Harrison St
Brinkerio
Jewelers
Reee
B. Hayden
Jeweer
W. J. Stags
J. St. Bamad
W. Oth
Topeka Printing CO
Aber
Nina
Suswnes County
Funchess
Han
J. Darling CO
KAM. Ave
Topera
Great Western Steam Dye Wand Cleaning Works
East Seventh Strea
Peneenabie Icom
Action Pitkanteso
F. Rodiger
Missouri Pacific
FT. Scott Accom
Opera & Arriva Topeka
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F. P. Bacon
Eseex
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Erin
Amus
Tuemcat
Daniel Frohman
Ta Bey Jerpatest
New York Lyceum
Zenda
Anthony Hope Hawkins
Howard Gould
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Robert Enist
Keb Monteith
Duncan Harris
Panchos Campbell
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Grand Opera House
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Golden Girl
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History National
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Industria! Enterprise
Spcteigue Ubitin
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Kyr Hutter
Beata Sayer Arrrier
Owen Wister
Jen Kendrick Bangs
Wes’ Sisk Wat Taper
Mary E. Witking
Dally
Mart
Lownow
Arnold White
SPO
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Canpai
Skangiol
Harper’s Magazine
Lise
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Ay W. J. Huwdily
Richard Herdeop Daves
Opatudem Sbesitani
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Hah Mickivery Stuset
Wilkes Vane
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Progress OF Science
Europe
Portage Fee
United States
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Watkins
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Canada
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Peanklin Square
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