Santa Fe Local Notes Highlight Rail Operations
Santa Fe notes by Charles Short and J Frey from Chilton discuss railroad crews in transit and court appearances. Mentions W T Sexton of water service, Ragiment visiting in southern Kan, and Bris night maintenance on electric lights. Reports on switches, private car 105, coach shop activity, and no delays despite a Seiten engine mishap.
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Charles Short
Chil- Tionths
Era
Manacera
J. Frey
W. T. Sexton
Water Service
An Ragiment
Kan- Spisenan
Chilhe
Bob Jopss
Stok
Macman
Neots
Hag
John Culture
Wickness
Fraulein Stolle New Exhibit Draws Local Interest
The evening sale of tickets at Rowley & Snow's promises a large turnout from Washburn and nearby students. Fraulein Stolle’s lecture on art masterpieces at the Grand Opera House aims to be unobstructed by removing hats and bonnets for better viewing. Tickets for Monday and Wednesday are advertised.
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Fraulein Stolle
Rowley & Snow's
Washburn and Tathany
Remarkable Resemblance of H C Whitcomb to the Magician
Look like Herrmann the Magician. H C Whitcomb, Rock Island claim agent west of the Missouri River, bears a striking likeness to Herrmann. Whitcomb’s features resemble the magician’s, wearing a heavy mustache and goatee, leading to mistaken identities among Hermann’s followers. Friends note Whitcomb was mentored in many feats by Herrmann, and the resemblance continues to spark recognition and jokes.
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H. ¢. ‘Whitcomb
H. C. Whitcomb
Rock Island
Lve
Herrmann
Whitcomb
Whitcom
Hermannn
Bir
Herrmanna
Leon
Rce
Free sample bottle offers quick relief for coughs
Public notice advertisement touts King's New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It promises a free trial bottle from Swift and Holliday drug store with guarantees and mentions doctor endorsements and a 60 cent to 1 dollar regular size. A testimonial from G W Stagsfield cites success curing croup with a Minute Coch.
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Swift & Holliday
G. W. Stagsfield
Kansas
Wrenus
Wants the old bridge moved to Willard petitions in circulation
Western county residents press for relocating the Kansas avenue bridge to Willard. Commissioner Kelrey says a river crossing could require a public vote due to high costs. A letter from Willard notes ferries fail in many seasons, urging the move to ease county travel.
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Willard
Kansas Avenue
Scott Kelrey
Journal
Roesville
Dover
Board of County Commissioners
Thenewal
St. Macus
Topeka
Real Estate Transfers Tied as Record in Isentart Office
Real estate transfers listed as records in the Office of the Register of Deeds Isentart. Transfers include Nettle Cross 360 Ints 376 58 Poplar Street Jenkin W Morris addition and Shawnee County parcels at Rinwood and Elma wood sub division to Mrs Della Stevenson Jett 360 382 304 Chester Avenue J W Morriss addition. Shawnee County to William Dunlap Tot 71 and south half of 66 Branner Street.
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Office of the Register of
Dh SB
Isentart
Nettle Cross
Poplar Street
Jenkin W. Morris
Isaac N- Witt
Hattle Howard
Rinwood Avenue
Elmawood
Shawnee County
Mra
Della Stevenson Jett
Chester Avenue
J. _W. Morris
William Dunlap
Branner
Topeka District Bonds addressed by Board of Education
Topeka board in special session discusses district bond issue past due after city annexation in 1889. About $25,000 owed, with three district representatives present. A committee was formed to negotiate settlement including taxes due and tuition, with a possible refunding bond by the city. A Presbyterian concert series planned for February 4 to aid the church music fund. A patent remedy ad claims quick kidney and bladder relief, sold by Geo. W. Stavafield and local druggists.
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Topeka
Mmodz
Edward Wilter
Wiliam Macferran
W. M. Thompson
Presbyterian
Quartette
First Presbyterian Church
Geo
We Stavafield
Kinnses Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Drnegists, Zopeka, Kas
Homeseekers Excursion One Fare Round Trip
One fare for the round trip plus two dollars on Tuesday February 1 via the Santa Fe route for tickets to Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Liberal terms and privileges apply. See Santa Fe Route agent.
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Arkansas
Indian ‘Territory
Louisians
Rew
Mexico
Omlahboms
Texas
Agent Santa Fe
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Socials
A Topeka society page lists numerous dances and arrivals with many named guests from Atchison Boston and Richland Kansas. It notes a January 19 wedding of Miss Louisa Schafer to F M Kropf Jr at Richland with a Viennese Club dance and a Pleasant Card Party hosted by Miss Grace Weise.
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Kropf Schafer
Louisa Schafer
F. ‘M. Kropf, Jr
J. E. Dravis
Richland
Kansas
J. P. Miller
Lawrence
Kanotic
Aird Kropf
el Reno
Local Social Notes Include Weddings Visits and Teas
Auditor Morris shows health improvement at Santa Fe hospital and visits her father. Miss Minnie Carr hosts a small gathering with music. The Pactolan club meets at Miss Lillie Freeman’s home. A wedding near Mira ties Gilbert E. Griswold to a local family member. Miss Marin Davis hosts Red school teachers at dinner with Miss Elizabeth Davidson. Miss Eva Day of Atchison visits Miss Margaret Bear then travels to Osage City to see Clyde Milter. Mrs Dell Small to entertain nieces Miss Bessie and Miss Katherine Ponnell in Atchison. Miss Edina MecClintock goes to Kansas City to visit Bernice McDonald. Mr Walter Smith to spend Sunday in Kansas City. Miss Edna Crane to host Duplicate Bridge Club next week. Substitutes listed for the club and Miss O’Brien to entertain next week.
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Watson
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Paxon
Journal
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Edina MecClintock
Kansas City
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Walter Smith
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Ginna Chis
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Oiffe O'Brien
Nest
Placid Public Display and Dreyfus Trial Tensions Rise
Report from Pars and related ports describes placards criticizing the Hebraws and supporting the army and republic. A sword duel between M Verveert editor Le Jupt and M Adjobert over Dreyfus, resulting in wounds, is noted alongside police dispersal of tri color adherents. About fifty arrests and handwriting experts linked to Zola case are mentioned amid court martial debate and damages claimed by the novelist.
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M. Zule‘e Weiter
Esterhazy
M. Zota
Zola
Mijor Cumntsferhaxy
Kinley Open Date Marked By Presidential Visit
Washington reports that representatives of the president unit of the U S government will meet President Dole. Assistant Secretary Chidte Major Heluunt and Lt Com Phelps left Washington at 7 45 p m for Chirag. They were joined by Hawaiian minister Hateh. The dinner plan for the visitor is to be hosted by the president February Tuesday. This date is the first open date on the calendar after Dole's arrival next Wednesday.
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Washington
United States
Dole
Chidte
Pee Phelps
Chirag
Hateh
Svutsh
Athee Leen
Statehood bills for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico
Washington reports a plan to report favorably statehood bills for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico from the house committee on territories then to the committee on rules chaired by Speaker Reed. Delegates urge withdrawal of opposition to aid party platform. debate centers on free silver and Senate support. The Indian Territory and Oklahoma would be combined or amended to Oklahoma alone.
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Arizona
New Mexico
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Territories
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Elvae Corporation
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Reed
Ferguson
Newe Mexico
Senate
Indian ‘Territory
Cherry Sisters mobbed after Iowa City stage show
Riot erupted last night over the Cherry Sisters theatrical performance in Iowa City. Students jeered and hissed, several arrests followed, a fire company used two lines of hose to quell the disturbance, and several people were slightly injured before order was restored around midnight.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Merning
Cherry Sisters
West
Blake
State University
State House Events And State Board Election Obscurity
State Auditor Morris notes the executive council denies influence over the state railroad commissioners election. The Populists of Sedgwick County plan tonight to form committees and raise funds for a Po state convention set for June 29. New charters include Vane Shipping of Phillips County and Denmark Creamery of Lincoln County. The state labor commissioner seeks sanitation reports from institutions, sending 12 000 blanks. January asylum costs hit 14 745 23. reform school accounts total 60 759 06 with no discrepancies found. Dr B W Hinton joins the state board of charities as assistant superintendent. Dr Ingles to become superintendent April 3. Dr T C Budie departs Emporia practice.
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B. W. Hinton
Osawatomie Asylum
State Board of Charities
Cr. Ingles
Tarned
T. C. Buidie
Emporia
Bailey's Chances In Congressional Contest Rise
W J Estley of Nemaha county meets Republican leaders in Leavenworth to organize campaign force. Bailey claims Nemaha Crown and Doniphan counties and part of Leavenworth, challenging Curtis as top candidate. Also notes New Observation Car on Neewee Limited and a tailor ad offering $5 suits. Topeka lodge plans a 2 ball at Pythian hall on Monday, with admission 35 cents.
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Brown
Doniphan
Leavenworth
W. J. Estley
Bailey
Charlie Curtis
Crown
Topeka Lalige
Will
Pythian Hall
Concession to Women Allows Attendance at Lectures in Germany
In a Reichstag session today Prince Schoenach-Carginth led the debate on higher education for women. Minister Posadowski announced that women may attend university lectures as guests with rector and professor permission. The interior minister said Chancellor Hohenzollern is moving to grant diplomas if plans succeed, suggesting further steps may follow.
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Ee Inn
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No Badges Allowed In Prague Riot Crackdown
Prague Bohemia June 2 police barred party badges and club uniforms under a fine or imprisonment amid embitterment. A raid on the Vienna Banklog association local branch manager’s residence by youths led to expulsions and scattered gatherings. The city otherwise remained quiet.
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Prague
Bohemia
Vienna Banklog Association
Elsat
Weather Indications Kansas Snow Clearing Saturday
Chicago January 22 weather report indicates snow for Kansas followed by clearing Saturday after noon. Pair tonight and Sunday colder in east portion tonight warmer Sunday brisk northerly winds.
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Chicago
Kansas
Arrest of Richard K. Fox and auditor on obscenity charge
Richard K. Fox proprietor of the Police Gazette and his business manager Robert W. Urban were arrested in Franklin Square office by Deputy U S Marshals on a Comstock warrant charging sending indecent papers through the mails. They were arraigned before Commissioner Shields and held on 3500 bail each for January 29 preliminary examination. Fox described the criticized images as living pictures shown on stage here and photographed for the Police Gazette Christmas supplement.
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Richard K. Fox
Police Gazette
Robert W. Urban
Franklin Square
United States
Stafford and
McAviney
Anthony Comstock
Camstock
Pox
Urban
Shields
Fox
Wheat Market Report Reflects Steady Start and Bearish Lifts
Today’s market report notes wheat opening steady for May and July amid narrow trading and strong overseas cues from Liverpool. Corn oats saw little action while provisions remained fairly steady on a firmer market. weekly grain review cites persistent upward trend through the week with larger futures gains and export forecasts influencing sentiment.
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Mas
Formul Liverpool
Brasstreet
Aaire
May
Sige
Louse
Sie
Ishise
Bk Ming
Prk
Cneh Northwestern
Timothy
Elong
Mar
Liverpool
Intia
Argentina
Chicago Livestock HOGS and SCATTLE Receipts Reported
Fragmented notes show hogs and cattle receipts with price movements and shipments listed. Mentions totals and regional sources, including western markets, with unclear figures and scattered abbreviations from yesterday’s market activity.
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Teesewamba
Cotton Market News From New York and Chicago Ledger
The report covers cotton futures and spot activity, price directions, and market mood from New York and Chicago. It notes dull trading, mixed futures with declines, and steady spot prices amid broad market chatter. Also includes cattle receipts, grain broker details, and weather impacts across Kansas City and Topeka regions.
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