Attorney Carder Fined. Former Topeka Lawyer in Trouble
A Kansas City court reports attorney T. M. Carder, once of Topeka, fined $10 for embezzlement as he faced charges of unauthorized practice and deceit. The case involved alleged misconduct with a street meeting, a questionable partnership, and a failed decorative venture with promises of profits, culminating in a financial loss and ongoing inquiry.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Atvnener
Tom Carder
Randes City
Fantie Krueser
Uboatinn
Carder
Coperts
Whorever
Hittel
A.b.tyler
Shi
Halvdrynslag Trust
Curder
Bran and tarred te game after him in Konene City
An intro and garbled report describe a large man in a black hat moving toward a dipput bell amid a crowd. A reporter notes Bran and tarred, with references to Mr Firyar returning from travel and plans mentioned for Zeit trib to Bexloo, while editors at the Stiesowr papers are in sezan.
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Konene
Jan
Enon
Firyar
Lincoln
Fragmentary Note on Meeting Time with Mr Kirrane
A fragmented line mentions sparing time to remain over a day and to meet again with Mr Kirrane at 10 40. Burlingto sp Zancai appears as garbled text from the OCR. The readable elements suggest a scheduling or visit note with personal names and a time reference.
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Ayer
Mr. Kirraneften
Burlingto Sp Zancai
Grover Cleveland Buys New Jersey Game Preserve
Grover Cleveland purchased 85 acres near Princeton New Jersey for 900 dollars to establish a game preserve. The tract, rich in rabbits and quail, will be fenced with sod, a small lodge built, and stocked with quail pheasants partridges bolpe woodsick rabbits foxes squirrels and plump hares. preserve to be ready by fall.
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Trenton
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Kasagi launches amid ceremonial scene at Cramp shipyard
Philadelphia reports the Kasagi’s launch at Cramp shipyard with ceremonial Oriental pageantry. A young American secretary, Miss Helen Lane, moments before release, dropped the release cord, and a yard worker quickly retrieved it, witnessed by nearby bystanders as the vessel began its first bath.
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Philadelphia
Cramp
Ghnoongrusus
Ehler Dolor
Helen Lane
Akushler
the New
Chris Merry Guilty in Wife Murder Case
Chicago juries convict Chris Merry of murdering his wife after a day of testimony at the rink. Accomplice James Smith is found not guilty. The verdict notes Merry’s temper and alleged abuse, with details of threats and the victim’s declining health prior to death.
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Chicago
James
Chris
Smith
Alent
James Smith
Pedder
Chris Merry
Merry
Ber Hinge
Jecinek
Abe
Standard Oil Agencies Open in Oklahoma Territory
The Standard Oil Company of Cleveland is establishing agency stations in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Agents are listed for Kingfisher Guthrie Shawnee and other areas as the company expands its network in the region.
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Rockefellers
Oklahoma
Wirthiiia
Kan
Kingfisher
Indian Territory
Standard Oil Company of
Cleveland, CO
Betas
Guthrie
Cite
Shaw
Large Kansas painting mocked for Omaha exhibit
A Rossville man plans a yearlong painting themed on Kansas motto Ad astra per aspera for the Omaha exposition. The canvas shows scenes including John Brown and Jim Lane and is criticized as terrible art. Officials suggest removing disturbing works from public view.
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Genjamin D. Mileham
Rossville
Kansas
Omaha Exposition
John Brown
Jim Lane
Lawrence
Iime
Stileham
Bunn
District Court Room
Judee Hazen
Autetio
Karas
Chmaha
Enous
Seven Men Laid Off At Local Shops Saturday Night
Seven workers were laid off at the shops Saturday night. John Forester left yesterday for Pueblo and Denver on company business. Henderson returned Sunday from Chicago after visiting family. Adolph Schaffiter left Saturday, returning to Topeka. Behymer heads to Deedwood South Carolina to visit parents. Shibley, former stenographer, goes to work for Bankers' Mutual in Denver. Shuller returns from Topeka after visiting friends.
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Claster
John Forester
Pueblo
Denver
Nies Henderson
Chicago
Adolph Schaffiter
Topeka
Culler
Bankers’ Mutual Company of
Harvey Shuller
Ins
Frisnda
Santa Fe to lay new rails on Panhandle Branch
Santa Fe plans extensive ballasting and rail laying on the Panhandle Branch from Wellington to Panhandle Texas this year to support a Pecos Valley extension. Officials expect livestock traffic to at least double if the extension proceeds.
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Santa Fe
Panhandle
Wellington
Pan-handis
Texas
Pecos Valles Road
Perfect Lodge No 298 Ball Crowded With Railroad Pride
The third annual ball of Perfect Lodge No. 298 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, Argentine, held at Nokes' Hall, drew a large attendance. A three color railroad decor featured red white and green canopy and electric lanterns, with a life size locomotive pilot display and a machine like stage setting. The event included a grand march led by Bernard Tobias and a full orchestral program, followed by a lengthy banquet and dances. Numerous committees and attendees are listed, showing wide participation from lodge members and guests.
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Brotherhood of Locomtive Firemen
Nokes’ Hall
Brotherhood
Mie
Charles Rater
James Burkett
Barnerd Tobias
Perfect Ledge
J. P. Williams
Ladies' Society of the BR. of
L. F
Profimsor Kindle
Ladies’ Society
Lancers
Schottische & Quadeile
Newport
Roundhouse Boys
Wes
Fred Harvey
Waits. L
The
Oxford
New Water Service
Schottische
Cream City
Our Wives Sweethearts
Rock Island Foreman Tales In The Machine
Paul Edwards reports James B. Borgett receiver and James Starr post master overseeing a story craft at Rock Island. W R Cannon, Rock Island bridge foreman, entertains west of the Missouri with humorous tales to be recorded on gramophones at his Herington home for private listening by machine owners.
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Paul Edwards
James B. Borgett
James Starr
W. BR. Cannon
Rock Island
W. R. Cannon
Bridge and Building Department
Herington
Missouri River
Ferington
Phonographe
Cannon
Mr. Cannon
Santa Fe to Build Double Track from Emporia to Florence
The Santa Fe plans a 45 mile double track from Emporia to Florence, the longest such stretch on the system. Eleven miles have been laid between Florence and Cedar Grove and Evang and Strong City. Construction may start in spring with heavy steel rails costing about 10,000 dollars per mile, totaling around 230,000 dollars for the full 34 miles. The project responds to year round heavy traffic and frequent freight delays on this busy segment.
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Santa Fe
Emporia
Florence
Cedar Grove
Evang
Strong City
Ripley
Topeka to Wilder rail upgrade proposal examined
Plans to upgrade the Santa Fe line from Topeka to Wilder include replacing current tracks with 7s pound rails over 66 miles, reballasting, and possible straightening of curves. Previous improvements between Holiday and Kanne City and Holliday to Wider are cited, with decisions pending before President Ripley. If approved, work could start in April and speed up fastest Kansas City Topeka trains.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Wilder
Holliday
Kanne City
Ripley
Lawrence
Kansas City
Railcar and locomotive orders flood railroad contracts
WEW CARS AND ENGINES reports numerous railroad orders and bids. Keokuk & Western buys eight passenger cars while Texas Midland seeks bids on six to fifteen incline cars. Chicago and Western orders span 20 foremen tives, Norfolk & Western 300 drop bottom cars, Terre Haute Car and Manufacturing five box cars, Beech Creek 1100 additional cars, and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern 500 drop bottom cars. International & Great Northern expects delivery by March on freight engines. Northern Pacific orders eight 10 wheel passenger engines and eight 10 wheel passenger engines with eight other engines.
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Lawes
Chicago & Eastern Tb. Nets
Chatram
E Keokuk & Western
Texas Midland
Fiften
Chicago, Burlington & Quiner Hhas
Norfolk & Western
Chicago, Miwaukee & Et Pau
Terre Haute Car and Manufacturing Company
Beech Creek Railroad
International & Great Morthers Railway
Lake Stwre
Michigan Southern
Northern
Pactilc Hie
el Campmind
Woman's urgent ride to Chile sparks special train
An Indianapolis station tale recounts a determined woman who demanded transport to Chile after a wreck delayed regular service. Superintendent Gould arranged a special train, with crew and engine ready, to depart promptly, while bridge, grades, and conductor changes are noted for the upcoming days.
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Goi
Abele
Chile
Punk O Eine
Morniteh
Scinn
Depair
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