December Climate Report Notes Cold Month Yet Mild Compared
The December climate report for the Kandas section marks a cold month overall yet not the coldest in twelve years. It notes four Decembers were colder and eight were warmer, with 43 degrees mean in 2549 being the warmest and 72 degrees in 189% the coldest. Temperatures ranged from near zero in the south to 10 degrees above in central areas, with Marion Reno and neighboring counties reporting notable totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kandas
Warner
Rorthessters
Marion
Butler
Cowley
Kingntain
Visio
Sidewick
Burmer
Colorado
Greeley
Stafford
Sedewick
Butter
Elk
Chautauqua
McPherson
Reno
Selawick
Weather Summary for Kansas Shows Mixed Rainfall and Wheat Conditions
The report details statewide rainfall, with totals varying by county from light to heavy in the west and central regions. Statewide precipitation averaged 0.8 inch above normal, yet several northern and southwestern areas remained below normal. Wheat in most areas is in good condition, with early sown grain improving in drought-free northwestern counties and late sown fields performing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowley
Osage
Douglas
Wyandotte
Montgomery
Elk
Greenwood
Butler
Finney
Kearney
Mainlston
Morton
Ittern
Republic
Chautauqua
Labelle
Cherokee
Woodson
Alien
Anderson and Coffey
Shawnee
Doukins, Jeffers
Leavenworth
Atebiaun
McPherson
Movement of Gold from 1896 to 1900 United States report
A statistical review by Maurice L. Muh-man deputy assistant treasurer outlines gold movement since 1896. It describes European holdings, export to Hurvy, and suspension of action, noting about 80 million dollars moved in three years. The document lists major stock locations as of January 1, 1900, with banks and European lenders dominating, while U.S. gold reserves and consumption trends are discussed.
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New York
Jan Doa
Maurice L. Muni
Man
United States
Muha
Hurvye
Attica
Enon
Jock
Cca Peeloa
Vonditiona Tm
Olty
Europe
Germany
Tates
Mary Fort
Arte
Sesson
Fragmented OCR summary of imperial trade and currency notes
Fragmented text describes moves toward gold standard and global trade impacts. Mentions Vict sf Jane United States and large sums, millions, and exports. cites Sitasia adoption of gold standard and earth wealth drained since year end. References Cape Colony and expartry context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
United States
Ene- Janis
Cape Colony
Dramatic events and theater schedule at Crawford theater
A matinee of Too Much Money 48 is this afternoon with a repeat tonight. Lady with a 20 or 60 cent ticket is admitted free. Who is Who with Pusey and St. John tops Wednesday’s Crawford bill. A Stranger In New York comes next Friday. The Heal Widow Brown shows in Topeka Saturday. Rock Island Route offers Kansas City returns for 2.00 with sale on Jan 61 2 and 23 final return limit Jan 26.
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Crawford Theater
Pusey and St. John
Hoyt
New York
Heal Widow Brown
Topeka
Rock Island
Kansas City
Arthur of Hull praises Grape-Nuts ad impact in Globe
Arthur of Hull, manager of the St. Paul Globe, argues food ads inform readers and nourish editors. He testifies to using Postum Cerea l and Grape-Nuts for about two years, praising advertising value and calling Grape-Nuts the finest preparation of any food product he has tasted.
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Arthur of Hull
St. Paul Globe
Hull
Kellys Escape
A chaotic scene at the State House ends with T. Kelly alive and soaked after a broken water pipe floods the bath room. Frantic officials and staff rush to the scene as rescue efforts unfold and witnesses recount the sensational near tragedy in the office area.
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Frank Grimes
T. T. Kelly
Air. Kelly
Dome
State House
Kelly
Roy Richey
Richey
Vaut
Uat
Jolt Pawan
Grimes
A Iimore
Clark
Mr. Nelson
Lindell
Henry Alien
Godard Wee
Nooney
Mr. Grimes
al Nooney
National Live Stock Assn Closes Convention in Fort Worth
The third annual National Live Stock Association meeting in Fort Worth ends with plans to meet in Salt Lake City next year. It endorses Nicaragua canal construction, statehood for New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma, and designates John J. Simpson of Texas as Paris exposition commissioner. It calls for congress to fund agricultural colleges and approves officers including John W. Springer president and Charlie F. Martin secretary. A western commission will draft a bill on public land cessation.
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Charlie F. Martin
Denver
J. M. Holt
Montana
J.D. Wood
Idaho
George E .Golding
Colorado
L. G. Powers
Statistician of
Agriculture
Pickerett
Col
T. B Southam
Missouri
Moreford Port
Springer
Congress
Bergen Tragedy Ends Baseball Career Era Player Kills Family
North Brookfield Mass January 20 Martin Bergen catcher for the Boston Nationals and ex Kansas City player died by suicide after killing his wife and two children with an ax and then slitting the throats of another child and himself Neighbors discovered the scene Bergen 30 years old had a noted erratic disposition and a noted baseball career including stints with Wilkesbarre Lewiston Pittsburg and Washington before joining Boston He was tall and slender weighing 170 pounds for his era.
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Hillers
North Brookfield
Mass
Martin Bergen
Boston
Kansas City
Priday
Bergen
Sexton
North Arvolkfield
Maza
Wilkesbarre
Pittsburg
Lewiston
Washington
National Board
Manning
ShortstopOon
Ridghton
Himnell
Fleet
Pension Bill Passed in House on Pension System Critique
Washington report notes the pension appropriation bill of 145 245 250 was approved by the house amid sharp exchanges over the commissioner of pensions. Rep Curtis and others attacked rulings while defense came from supporters and members across parties.
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Washington
House
Commissioner of Pensions
Curtis
Rep
Kan
Lenis
Nott
Robinson
Mahon
Curtik Kan
Commissioners of Pensions
vMce
Mr. Bartlett
Mr. Curtis
Grosvenor
Ryans
Wisconsin
Army of the Cumberland
Chattanooga
William Alden Smith
vMice
Ray
Committee of Pensions
Mneumatism Cure Promises Rapid Relief
An advertisement touts a mysterious one day cure for rheumatism and neuralgia with quick benefits after the first dose. It claims to remove the cause and erase symptoms, offering doses at 75 cents from Swift & Holliday pharmacy and noting travel tickets and multiple trains. A testimonial from Scranton Pa cites pneumonia cure by One Mate Cough Cure and praises its benefits for children and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Holliday
Kansas Avenue
Kavass City
Berry
Scranton
Pink Pillster Pale Paontenre sales pitch in old ad
An antiquated medical advertisement promotes pills for a wide range of ailments. The copy claims benefits for blood, locomotor ataxia, sciatica, rheumatic pain, and general weakness in men and women. It lists a price of 68 per box and 4.50 for a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Spataia
Iebens
Senda
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Ayer
Humphreys Manvel
Omar
Humphresy Homeopathic Medicine Co. Cor
Willaine & Jobe Ste
Salt Lake
Richard D. Creech
Second Street
Appleton
Willard
Canada
General Passenger
Burbank
George M. Noble
Crawford Building
Topeka, Kas
Onomkuad
Siuucelving
Sa Diollege
Quincy St
Loal
Southwestern Fuel CO
Kansas Ave
Noodon, Co
GUILD
8Th St
W. T. Lawless
Quincy
Pex
Tala
Barkley
Telephson
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