Casualties at Dawson Report on Accidents and Robberies
A Dawson dispatch lists two assaults and three accidental deaths near Dawson and Douglas Island. Notable incidents include Charles Nelson killed in mine 69 Chicago, Andrew Forsburz killed on Mexican line, Furry Gilbert injured, Joseph Tieberman’s truck fall, and Williams assaulted in a Davyween saloon. Other victims faced robbery and hospitalization. local citizen W. A. Ke remains at St Marys Hospital.
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Beeeere Ae aJn
Dawson
Alaska
Murphy
Weangel
Charles Nelson
Chicago
Andrew Forsburz
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Engineers Get Wage Increase
In Chicago on January 25 a committee representing 28 locomotive engineers on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railway agreed to a wage rise. The advance is a compromise between the engineers demand and the company’s willingness to concede.
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Chicago
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Sam Daniels Parole Bid Denied by Governor
Sam Daniels, jailed in Wyandotte County for nine years on burglary and larceny, has served over three years. Governor Stanley denied parole after his friends and attorney urged clemency and promised he would find work to support his elderly mother, but his prison record showed numerous rule infractions.
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Sam Daniels
Stanley
Wyendotte County
Peter Cove
Daniels
No More Horses Butte Moot Report on Montana Hornets
A terse note from Butte Moot estimates Montana’s hornet numbers at about 100000, with a British demand for mounts in South Africa described in thousands. The cited results show state stocks at a historic low with no large bands remaining.
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Butte
Moot
Montana
South Africa
Crane & Co. accuses publishers of plot against Kansas schools
An open letter from Geo. W. Crane of Crane & Co. defends solvency and reputation amid court petitions by a rival publisher. He recounts contract details from 1898 to 1900, claiming overpayments received, ongoing royalties, and a $2000 claim. He invites interested parties to inspect books and accounts.
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Geo. W. Crane
Crane & Co
Dixon Knocked Out by Eddie Lenny in Baltimore Bout
George Dixon, a veteran black boxer, was defeated by Eddie Lenny at the Eureka Athletic Club. Lenny dominated the match from start to finish, landing multiple body blows in the ninth round. Dixon was knocked to the floor after a rough exchange near the ropes and did not recover.
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Dixon
Baltimore
George Dixon
Eddie Lenny
Eureka Athletic Club
Lenny
Topeka Snap Shots Mix Local News and Plans
James 2 Larimer is ill at home for the Kansas Day banquet next week. County officials, postmasters, teachers, and police activities traverse Topeka and nearby towns with events, examinations, theater, and public notices.
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James 2
Larimer
Kansas Day Club
Boone
Neuarventiod
Sccuyler Cromner
Bank Gesmeinomer
Hutchinson
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Topeka
Jenning
Wright
Foint House
Birthday toast for Bobby Hurn by Scotchmen at Security Hall
Topekans John MacDonald John Guthrie and fellow Scotchmen mark Bobby Hurn's birthday anniversary for the third time tonight at Security Hall Not the 143rd time but that many anniversaries have occurred Major A P Shreve too ill to dance the Highland fling Edith Henderson a Santa Fe clerk living at 1113 Monte street will travel with her mother to Lawton to prove up a government land claim granted leave of eight months Norman Raney declines regular army appointment will stay at West Point three more years D O McCray Kansas immigration official plans to visit southern Iowa to recruit farmers and spur immigration to Kansas
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Kansas
Philippines
John MacDonald
John Guthrie
Topeka
Bobby Hurn
Security Hall
A. P. Shreve
Edith Henderson
Monrbe Street
Santa Fe Superintendent of Transportation
Skare
A. J. Henderson
Lawton
Miss Henderson
Norman Raney
Leutenant
West Point
Bath
Ramsey
D. O. McCray
Towa
McCray
Rival Transcontinental Line Aims Beneath Salt Lake City
Denver reports surveys and rights of way secured west of Salt Lake City by George Gould and associates. The plan envisions a new transcontinental route linking Salt Lake City to San Francisco via Eureka Nevada Walker Pass Kern River Tulare Valley, passing through forty mining camps in Utah and Nevada.
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Denver
Colo
the News Today
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
George Gould Land
Rio Grande
Colorado
Utah
Gould
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Salt Lake
Eureka
Nev
Walker Pass
Kern River
Tulare Valley
Nevada
Dear Creek
Straight Talk on Grape-Nuts Endurance Letter
Lucy J. Bowen of Cedar Falls Iowa writes that after overwork and summer exhaustion she found strength and steadiness by eating Grape-Nuts with cream daily. She claims no other lifestyle change and credits the cereal with maintaining her flesh, nerve force, and energy.
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Lucy J. Bowen
Cedar Falls
Lowe
Paganini Suit Seeks 15000 for Trolley Car Injury
New York dated January 25 a verdict of 15000 damages is awaited in Hudson county New Jersey circuit court in favor of violinist Michael Paganini grandson of the famed Paganini for the loss of a leg cut off by a trolley car on January 26 1900. The accident occurred as Paganini was alighting from the front platform.
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New York
Hudson County
New Jersey
Michael Paganini
North Jersey Street Railway Company
Paganini
Plaster, paint and mercantile firms receive charters
The Rapids gains another plaster company led by the former Great Western Plaster owners who sold that firm to A. Henry of Lawrence. Capitalized at 40000 dollars. Charters granted include The Popular City Gas Company of Chanute with 10000 dollars, The Wichita Paint and Color Company at Wichita with 40000 dollars, The Bosue Mercantile Company of Bogue with 5000 dollars, and The John Reed Dry Goods Company a St. Louis firm authorized to operate in Kansas with a planned store at Kingman.
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Pstrites
Great Western Plaster Company
A. Henry
Lawrence
Electric Plaster Company
Popular
City Gas Company
Chanute
Capital
Wichita Paint and Color Company
Wichita
Bosue Mercantile Company
Bogue
John Reed Dry Goods Company
St. Louis
Kansas
Kingman
Rio Grande Wreck Near Leadville Kills Two Crews
A freight wreck on the Rio Grande near Pando, 20 miles west of Leadville, caused the deaths of Engineer J. P. Reddy and Fireman Healy, both of Salida, while Brakeman Kelly was badly injured. The locomotive and 16 freight cars were destroyed. In Frisco, Armours Invade Frisco notes Phil D Amour Co of Chicago plans a large plant with a 275 by 275 foot site and tall buildings.
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Tresdville
Col
Pando
Leadville
J. P. Reddy
Healy
Armours
Frisco
San Francisco
the Chronicle
Phil D. Amour & Co
Chicago
Schiebeck Signs With Toledo Association Club
Schiebeck, who played shortstop with the Cleveland club in the American League this season, was signed by Manager Strobel today to play shortstop in the Toledo club association of the new American.
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Schiebeck
Toledo
Cleveland
Strobel
Associaton
Redi Gold Strike Reported on Bonita River
A special dispatch from El Paso says a redi gold strike on the southern fork of the Bonita river in Mexico stirs great excitement among Dallas mining men. The news reached Collard and J. Boyd Venteen, who claim the strike is rich in free milling gold.
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Dallas
Tex
el Paso
Bonita
Mexico
Collard
J. Boyd Venteen
State School Book Commission to review opinions tonight
The state school book commission, meeting behind closed doors, will finish reviewing teachers and superintendents’ opinions on current school books. Publishers are present but no action will be taken this session. Changes, if any, will be decided at the May meeting. Members include Frank Nelson, Lindsborg. Fremont Eeldy, Leads Fedmund Stanley, Wichita. D F Shirk, Cottonwood. St Bears Wellington. Doe Me Gray, Topeka. Eawin Bavion, Edwardsville. HL Sheldon, Ottawa. A. ney Concord.
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Leavenworth
Curtis
Kansas City
Kan
Heubner Theater Company
Jessie Morrison
Supreme Court
Bown
Mqnor
Stone
F. W. Booth
Ressengule
Santa Fe
The
Chicago
Frank Watson
Innes Corner
Washington, D. C
McClure, Phillips & Co
William Allen White
Senator Pratt
Mt. W. A
Kansas Avenue
Gregory
George W. Lewis
Twentith Kansas
U. 8
Matt S. Hughes
Independence Avenue
M. E
First Methodist Church
anea8-Mixxouri Telephone Company
John R. Mulvane
Fred Weaverson
Railway and Engineering Review
Topeka
Rock Island
Weaverson
Roosevelt Republican Club
Fifth Ward
Third Baptist Church
Warner
Han Ste Irish
Ottawa
T. A. A. Dillard
Wnt
Crane & Co
Quinton
Ligsie Wooster
Andrew Smith
Buffalo
Fred Strong
Smith
St. Louis
Wichita
Parker
Robert Stone
Assimant
Redden
Crofts
Road House
Stone's Folly
Board of Directors
State School Book Commission
Commtssi
Rommiremmate
Frank Nelson
Lindsbors
Fremont Eeldy
Fedmund Stanley
Wichite
D. F. Shirk
Cottonwood HF St
Bears
Raid on the Bowery as police seize suspects
New York June 25 nearly 100 police raided the Bowery area. Several notorious figures were detained and thirty two men locked up. The operation aimed to deter a looming surge at the famed barrow venue, with the proprietor listed as City Ticket Office Union Pacific R. R. 65 Kane Ave.
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New York
Bowery
City Ticket Office
Union Pacific R. R
Kane Ave
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W. L. Wallace
Kingstres
S.C
DeWitt # Co
DeWitt
Lake Shore Road
Sam Dacids
Montace
Crane
State Journal
State Text Book Commission
Teemion
Ensiern Book
Royal Baxine
William ST. Kew
C. Hoffman & Son
Enterprise, Kansas
Kanos
Walker's Pass
Sierrada Range
Violinist Paganini
Kohl
Blue Rapids
Rio Grande Wreck
SELES
W. W. Gavitt Printing & Publishing Co
B. Fourth Street
Adams Stress
Tang
Bonita River
Tmare
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