Theft of washing line items leads to arrest
Mrs L Peterson reported missing clothes from her line on Jefferson Street. Constable Williams executed a search warrant at 400 Jefferaun Street finding the missing articles hidden. A woman Janole Branford admitted concealing them, claiming intent tied to a white boy whose mother starved.
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L. Peterson
Jefferson Street
Williams
M. Anterbridge
Jefferaun Street
Janole Branford Red
No New Sanitary Officer Appointed
After Sanitary Officer A Barton left a rush of applicants filled the space but Mayor Harrison and City Physician Gibben decide no replacement will be appointed. The city will keep four sanitary officers, noting a past demand for extra help during a potential diphtheria and scarlet fever epidemic that did not occur.
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A. Barton
State House
Harrison
Gibben
Barton
Rock Island Route Travel Offers Low Rates Worldwide
Rock Island Route promotes affordable fares for business or pleasure to destinations in this country and beyond. H Ganvex city ticket agent, Gul Kaukasawa Wasson Chamwell, North Topeka depot corner First Street and Kansas Avenue.
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Rock Island
H. ©. Ganvex
Gul Kaukasawa Wasson
Mary Maratall Arrested In Robbery By Cunningham Case
Oliver Cunningham, living north of Topeka, says Mary Maratall, described as a colored girl, grabbed $50 from him near a commission house on Third Street. He pursued and turned her in at the police station, reclaiming $35. The Police Court action was postponed and Mary was turned over to the state as she presents a differing account.
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Reet Dimase
Mace
Doras
Miles
Henri
Pil Mot Cunningham
Oliver Cunningham
Topeka
Mary Maratall
Steel, Dagg and
Woodfull
Cunningham
Third Street
Anil
Billa
Bla
Mary Marshall
Mary
Wifair
Fight at a Hop Breaks Up Parkdale Dance
Parkdale young men went to Quinton Heights Saturday to disrupt a dance at J. W. Reed's house. A fight broke out and Moran was badly cut in the back requiring stitches. The assailant was beaten by the crowd. no arrests were reported.
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Parkdale
Quinton Heights
J. W. Reed
Moran
Steamboat Missouri Sinking Death Toll May Be Less Than Feared
Reports from Lovrthorne Kentucky discuss the State of Missouri disaster near Harding s landing. Some drowned victims reappear and survivors name missing persons from Cincinnati and Memphis while fifteen passengers survived with all officers. A separate note covers trades union secession votes and local commerce notices.
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W. M. Sims
Memphis
Ovward
Citmati
Water Color Lessons For Miss Bunker Update
Miss Bunker offers updated watercolor lessons with emphasis on color mixing and technique. The program includes simple projects and guidance for beginners, focusing on improving shading and exploring new watercolor washes.
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Bunker
Hoveleses Fur Sain Amd
Army mobilizes 58,000 in Brooklyn trolley strike
Brooklyn braces for wide unrest as 58,000 troops and police guard surface rail lines amid a growing strike. Mob violence, blocked lines, stone-throwing and arson threats disrupt service while authorities plan arbitration talks and deploy militia to protect depots and car houses.
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Broox
New York City
Brooklyn
Madoy
Coney Island
Smith and Jay Streets
Dekalb
Seventh Avenue
Twelfth
Twentieth Street
Brooklyn Trolley Strike Sparks Public Appeal Soars
The Brooklyn trolley strike view is debated as the World editorial supports strikers demanding fair pay and twelve hour service clarity. It describes motormen and conductors earning less than stated and facing docked wages during idle times, urging public patience and urging end to the impasse. The piece stresses worker discretion and safety duties, arguing the public bears the burden of disruption while insiders seek gains.
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Orleans
Brooklyn
New York
Saya
the World
World Medical Institute staff to offer free month treatment in Topeka
Topeka hosts Physicians and Surgeons from the World Medical Institute of Kansas City. A staff segment will be located at 631 Quincy Street until January 24 to introduce themselves and provide one month of free treatment to accepted patients. A testimonial from W F Harding of Leavenworth credits the institute with a complete recovery from a catarrhal illness and bronchial trouble, praising the doctors’ expertise and long-standing experience.
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Physicians and Surgeons of the World Medical Institute of
Kansas City
Quincy Street
Topeka
State of Kansas
W. F. Harding
Wagon Works
Topeka Dam Bill Advances Powers for Water Company
Senator Martin introduces a bill authorizing the Topeka Water and Electric Company to erect and maintain one or more dams across the Kansas River west of Soldier Creek in Shawnee County. The amendment grants Congress assent to build multiple dams, potentially blocking other firms if the enterprise succeeds. The senator aims to push the measure through the senate while house action proceeds.
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Martin
Soldier Creek
Wasnvoron
Kansas River
Topska
Topeka Water and Electric Company
Colorado
Shawnes County
Kaa
Topeka
Sim
Lawsuit Aims At Alton Over Spark Fire Loss
A Bloomington Illinois report says a July fire in Chenoa on the Chicago and Alton line caused about 400 000 in damages with insurers paying most. Detectives connected the blaze to a spark from a passing train and lawyers expect action against the Chicago and Alton road to recover insured losses.
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Ales
Alton
St. Louis
Republic
Bloomington
Chenoa
Chicago & Alton
Déarmges
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Chicago & Alton Road
Great Discount Sale at Boston Shoe Store
The Boston Shoe Store slashes prices for 30 days to clear spring stock. Ladies and children shoes dominate the sale with steep cuts on boots, rubbers, and cloth tops. men’s dress and work shoes also discounted, urging shoppers to visit and be convinced by the value.
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Boston
Tne
Bias Seater
Madldes
Topeka
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Foundry
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
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ETO
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New Hayes
Conn
National Trades Assembly
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New Jersey
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Jones
Gentlemen's Fine Band
Purman’s
Burt
Purman's
Furman’s
Seo
Furman's
Na Ranaas Aye
Oniavok
Caines
Broadway
Flushing Avenue
Queens County
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Halsey Street
Duffy
Halsey and
Daffy
Halssy Street
Aman
Sumner Avenue
Gutas Avenue
Button Street
Sigure
Bush Street
Court Street
Putnam Avenue
Schieren
FF Namaja
Board of Arbitration
Atlantic Avenue
Foreman Hart
Fulton Avenue
Fiag
South Ferry
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Noly
District Assembly No. 75
Knights of Labor
Franklin and
Fulton Avenues
Brooklyn Meights Company
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Green
Gates Avenue
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Cetral Avenues
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Thirteenth Regiment
Cochran
Fifth Avenue
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Échran
Col. Appleton
Seventh Regiment
Morton
M. J. Connelly
Muggs’ Hall
Lewis
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company
Norton
Atlantic Avenue Company
Lewis Waite
East New York
Tompkins Ave
Serge. Reimels
Troward
Brooklyn Eagle
Strikers Statemes
Muggen Hall
Crmaens
U.S
World Medical Institute
Mmnizstress
P. Sa
Quincy St
W. Sixth Street
Griggs & Axtell’s
Peerless Steam Laundry
Great Discount
Boston Shoe Store
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