Kansas University seeks half million support from Methodists
A Kansas news note from Erie reports Baker University in Baldwin seeks a five hundred thousand dollar endowment for laboratories libraries and campus buildings. Five years of effort have boosted prospects and local Methodists in ten states plan to contribute. The drive includes pastors and conference leaders as the annual meeting approaches in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erliwin
Kan
Jen
Bakot University
Astrynomtond Laboratory
Ankversity Peiline
Baker
Emateria Katinas
Spain
Peer Yuike
Gorney and Hegers Compete in Preliminary Trap Meet
Charis Gorney and Thomas apresent at a preliminary trap event near Zeubiece station. The meet features railway ground turns and aims for high scores. The event risks $1,500 fines per participant for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorney
Hegers
Charis Gorney
Thomas
Death of B. A. Seaver in Nis hone area
A brief obituary notes the death of B. A. Seaver, a local official in the judicial district at Nis hone. The report mentions his service and death occurring near Highbund. Details are fragmentary but identify his connection to Duntyhas County and Dek iyies apse Bterhitse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Histon
Mon
Dan
AL Beaver
Nis Hone
Mike
Highbund
Duntyhas County
Town pays agent's fine on mail route dispute
Americus Kansas confronted a clash over railroad mail transfers after agent Gunn’s arrest for blocking a sidewalk. Town officials faced train stoppage threats and eventually paid the fine to keep services flowing. A subsequent incident in January involved sheriffs and postmasters in a separate matter with court actions and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Americus
Here
Gunn
Minsouri
Kansas
Texas
Atticus
Austrian Miner Frozen On Street Near Pittsburg Camp
An Austrian miner named Joe Teotth was found frozen to death on the main street of a mining camp near Pittsburg Kansas on January 27. He was 45, a member of the Austrian Society and Imperial O. AR. M. He left a saloon owned by an Italian, Valentine, and was reportedly under the influence before he collapsed. He is survived by a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Joe Teotth
Inaln
Chiceper
Mount Carmeh Company
Teotth
Valentine
Hauer
Quer
Teottn
Austrian Society
Imperial O. AR. M
Patents Leased and Carriers Appointed at Worhiveton and Washington
Worhiveton and Washington report a batch of patents issued on January 27 including entities like Ye Alen Itianilia and Srebler. Also listed are five delivery carriers appointed with chiefs substitutes named for Alma Altamont Andover and other towns in a structured closure of service assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worhiveton
Sanaue
Itianilia
EU Curk
Sycamera
Brie Wilt Alphians M
Cox
Haviland
Thomas A. Srebler
Beate
Ruck Laddwe
Brederick Weinnek
Holton
Wagon Pile
Washington
Hural
Luther
Banast—Alma
Henry
Fierbrock
Willem Waltery Alma
Chrief
Edward Ppeotrink
Alexander Johnson
Alma
Frank W. Ochmann
Lavwerence
Allanty
Grorse
Democrats Call for Kansas State Convention in Wichita
The Democratic state convention will be held in Wichita on April 7 to elect delegates and alternates to the national convention in St Louis. Delegates include one per 200 votes and county representatives. counties must report committee details to Charles McCromay Garnett for rosters and preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats of
Kansas
Wichita
Eix
St. Louie
LwWo
del- Heaton
Thera
Lowen Oen
East Tor Wiliam
Craddock
Aloo Tée
State Central
Cooney
Charles McCromay Garnett
Kan
Democratic County Central Committees
Charles MoOrum
Gfurcett Kanwin
Hugh FP
Farrelly
Chas
Scrum
Dr Shoops Rheumatic Cure Promises Free Trial Amid Claims
A dubious advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Cure with a free trial and claims of curing rheumatism after a six month period. The misspelled prose and scattered names suggest a misaligned medical outreach device, urging readers to request a “Riocumpattioun” and implying strong relief within a trial period. Authority and specifics are unclear.
Little Rider Winnie OConnor tells odd racing tale in Lexington
Lexingon Kentucky January 27 Winnie OConnor former Featherstone stable jockey now visiting Julius Bacur to rest and recall two disguises he has encountered in his career One incident in 1902 at Westchester when a stranger claimed to be Winnie and tried to lure him into a stake loss Another time aboard a Washington bound car a boy with the same name Winnie OConnor tried to pass as the jockey but was exposed The rider will stay a month with trainer Faure before returning to France to renew his contract with Baron Rothschild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Winnie O'Connor
Westchester
Featherstone
Tin
Tie
Duuer
Rookirie Bock
Tennings
Washington
Hits
Winnié
Sal
O'Connor
Treiier Faure
France
Baron, Rothechild
New Orleans
Port Troyal
Streett
Elaes
Port
Lmeelndt
Ridle
Hobhius
Streec
Charles Robbink
Friegina
Herbine
Port Royal
Marner
Robbins Merced
Ducain
Sem Hildreth
Clove
Charley Jsikson H. Phillips
Hum
Robbins
Crald
Memphis
Ferstofore Cassidy
Pitegerald
Minnesota
Nebraska
Milwaukee
Jack Johnson
Boston
So Corbett
Arsine Brite
Princeton University
Bike Ward
Detroit
Joe Gane
Mindy
Derolt
Harpee Butterworth
Athletion
Northwestern University
Chicago
Purdue University
University of Michigan
Jackollmgs Corbett
Jimmy Britt
Eickness
Frankie O'Neill
Patch Grove
Wis
George Button
Chiceeo Billigs
Maurice Vienaux
Paris
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Orton
Sbkes
New Orleans Turf Tale Highlights Streett Washington
Port Royal’s victory at the New Orleans meeting moves Streett’s Stable to the lead with a string of wins. Sem Hildreth Charley Jaskson and H. Phillips remain top riders as the sport scenes shift with new rider and trainer dynamics.
Harvard and campus debates stir student interest
Harvard remains a topic of dispute as the administration declines to comment while undergraduates show strong interest in hosting Harvard events in Cambridge and Ithaca the following year alternating with Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Dutt
Cambridge
Ithaca
Princeton
Ban Johnson Rejects Dreyfuss in Cleveland Talk
Ban Johnson of the American League declared in Cleveland that he will not work with Dennis Dreyfuss and warned that the National League must send capable men to the schedule committee. He insisted on opening dates for New York and claimed the National League has nothing to demand from the American League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Cleveland
Dreyfuss
Veland
American League
Barney Devytuse
Pittabure Club
National League
Charles W. Somers
Hollenden
American
Dreyfuxs
New York
Thant
Duc
Nationals
Consolidation rumors shake American Association plans
Milwaukee reports that four charter teams will sign an agreement to remain in the American Association for the life of the franchises. St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Milwaukee are pledged for at least eight years, with other clubs and details kept confidential. The move aims to block expansion into eastern leagues and stabilize the circuit amid fears of disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Baid
Milwaukee
Daily Newa
Chicago
Grillo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Toureville
Indiampolis
Kansas Cty
George Lennon
Ameri
Oakland Race Card Sees My Surprise Triumph
In San Brant January 21, favorites faltered at Oakland track while My Surprise was the sole winner, edging Puss in Boots in the mile and a sixteenth feature. The race drew bettors and local racing fans who watched the event unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Brant
Oakland
Beecham's Pills Promoted For Pure Blood and Good Health
An advertisement urging readers to use Beecham's Pills to purify the blood and improve complexion, claiming they help maintain the body in good working order. The copy presents a health tonicity claim and a call to action for usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
Oldest New Hampshire Woman Dead at 103
Katherine Kendall Steele of Lyndeboro New Hampshire aged 103 and cousin of President Franklin Pierce has died. Her life included a meeting with Lafayette in Concord in 1785. The obituary notes her longevity and notable lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
New York
Mra
Katherine Kendall Steele
Franklin Pierce
Lyndesboro
N. H
Lafayette
Concord
Unclear fragment on foreign threats and protections
The text mentions Provence and other foreign countries in peril and a government unable to afford protection. It notes some people are endangered, separated from the town, and without protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provence
Protectius
President Boonewell Addresses Good Roads Committee
Washington Jan 27 The national committee of the good roads movement met at the White House. President Boonewell bluntly voiced support for better roads and Alaska development urging wagon roads trails and improved inter community communication. Jefferson Myers of the Lewis and Clark expedition endorsed the good roads movement and the exposition was adopted. An invitation extended for the Port Portland Oregon meeting of the good roads association in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Louta
Boone
White House
Alaska
Jefferson Myers
The
Good Roads Association
Porthipd
Ore
Kansas Boy Missing Sparks Town Search for Answers
A Kansas boy named Lon Harpe is missing after being last seen near 14 South Main Street on a work trip. Relatives describe him as adventurous and distressed by the absence as authorities offer a possible reward. authorities urge any information to help locate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Harpe
Marcin
Callante
South Main Street
Nouty
McKaughan
Jim Toes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois Life
Topeka
Kansas News
Baker University
Methodists
Askde
Wighland University
Alvrasa
Efe
Joseph M. Seaver
Slighland
Xis
Ars Lla 1
Merrick
Mem
B. A. Seaver
Serpamg
Gour m
Bran Away
Jolt
Emm
Legat-atepa
Sherif Hichard
Theae
Lee Egunty
Love
Newt
Lee
Tor
Ie White
Willian
Cere
Twieherl
Meintine Cheeletter
Etna
Barber County
Ranta Fey
E Rickardsen
Devot
Phaidrus Lewser
Hinkling Ebrey
Ta Eurpe
Santa Fe
Eouth
Ottag
Ranatie
Rat Awas
Rat Awas Oan Hires Big Alvoekwrgen
Selec
Mary da Raver
Pardle
Columbne
Columbus
Tero
Mestre
McNeil
Stephens
Manonic Home Committee
Meota
Wiohita
Btate
Masonic
Intel
Halle
Heator G. Brown
Topeks
Thvith FE. Fuller
Wardka
Thomas G. Pitch
Emma W. Port
Leaomin
Winheld
Alexander A. Bhary
Tare
J. 4
Postlethwaite
Jewell
Col. Weldy
Galina
Colon
Welly
Sapp
Knights of Pything
Newman
Perry
B.C. Gartingholme
Newanon
Union Pacific
Rier Aristotle
Olive Black
Hane
Frank M. Hanky
Dwigh E
Cater Frank P. Orwell
Fred. Beanertaeton
Tate Orcar Iitate
Tom C. Melvin
Germany
Sporting News
Little Rider
Winnie
WEW
Orleans
Cornsil
Tihota
N.Y
Omen
Columba
New York City
Cornell
Barney
Leagan
Boriginia
Bam Hind
Bitwauker
Focal
Los Angeles
Cal
Ascot
Bed
Dy Bernaya
Brown Study
Ageloa
Fairland
Stotewall
Arc
Stuyve
Mendon
Strange
Soothsayer
Jockey Club
Atwood
Sad Sam
Jane Holly
Comiskey
Jimmy Collins
Buffalo
Eran
Criger
Patchers
Bf Parent
Collins
Ike Parlent
Macon
New
McClelland Isaacs
Pittsboro
Herman
Jack McClelland
McClelland
Botter
Shewankee
Fuller
Roosevelt
Fansas City
Remo
Btm
San Domingo
Santo Domingo
U. S
San Pedro Miamoris
Ee Iene Ammerican
Pedr Seatootins
Powell ‘Adulaing
Kaczynski
Ath and Jackson
Phillips
J. W. Phillips
West Eight Street
MacKaughan
la Harpe
California
Dax
Snigstaa Tata Cecil
Lata Ti
Wach Tex’ de
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!