95 Bodies Taken Out After Mine Disaster
Ninety five bodies recovered as cleanup continues at the Harwick mine. Rescue crews have finished the rough head of the south mall level, the bodies found, and work shifts to graves and burial preparations. Ten men join the digging, and the interment area near the Dutch cemetery will hold those unable to bear burial costs.
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Pittsburg
Jam
Harwick
South Mall
Bodler
Aaguind
Ten Wan
Duthera Cemetery
Benewnd Sprindale
Irrigation Bill and a Kansan Wit Trial Joke
The article narrates Mr Reedews joking about a math riddle linked to an irrigation bill. It mentions Kansas humorist John J Gardner and a dialogue about consulting a witty puzzle expert. It also notes miners in Indianapolis and surrounding regions meeting to discuss wages and working conditions.
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Banihe
Mr. Reeder
Pepe
John J. Gardner
New Jersey
Go West Ranch Lit and Rough It for Health Cure
Fragmented OCR notes describe a patient with a weak chest and cough suffering from a serious illness. References to Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and remedies appear, noting inability to eat or sleep and the desire for relief. Mentions of survivor, period context, and varying spellings suggest a harsh, rural medical advertisement tone.
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Dr. Pierce
Jeffries in New Role and Park Rescue Amid Horse Incident
A chaotic scene in Central Park led to a dramatic rescue as a man and woman, caught by a loose horse, were dragged near a gorge. A bystander grabbed the horse by the head, pulling free the man, while another intervened to stop the attack. The woman remained unharmed.
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Jeffries
Van
Elke Snumes
J. Setries i
Central Park
Wil Ieen
Ariver
Man Fights Burglars. One Killed in Drug Store Duel
Paul W. Dechman, awakened by his dog at his St Louis drug store near the post office, shot and killed one burglar in a pistol duel after both robbers entered his sleeping room. The wounded partner fled and was pursued by Dechman who killed him as well. The store handles a heavy money order business.
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St. Louis
Paul W. Dechman
Nin
Ditch Controversy Between Silver Lake and Menoken Farmers
Silver Lake and Menoken townships face a dispute over a drainage ditch intended to drain low lands to Soldier Creek. Excavation has widened the channel to ten feet, but farmers fear opening the ditch will flood their claims, prompting threats of action if the Silver Lake side proceeds.
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Silver Lake
Mencken
Thore
Soldier Creek
Menoken
Ten Alles Tong
Tilson Caught at Red Oak in Worthless-Check Case
Sheriff Moore of Red Oak Indiana sent a telegram to Sheriff Laren this morning reporting Wilson in custody there for passing a worthless check for four dollars. Mart Perl sume, weeks, Lucas left this afternoon to bring Wilson to Topeka.
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Tilson
Red Oak
Sherif Laren
North Topeka Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Meetings
North Topeka residents list visitors from Silver Lake Meriden and Oakland with dance and skating news. The Duplicate Whist club convenes Friday at 1420 Harrison. Cottage prayer meeting set for Friday night at 1220 West Norris. A. B. Rose heads to Valparaiso and Bonecutter rents 31 Park Street. Funeral attendance and a North Topeka Colored Republican meeting feature speakers Curtis Betts and others.
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Eave
Imball Printing Company
North AraMs
Ligteche
Sliver Lake
Wilton Russell
Meriden
G. W. Harper
Menoker
Waa
North Side
Lovi Garverich
Salina
Minnie Kuchne
OC. W. Ceoveh
Erip
East Laurent Street
J. S. Rhodes
Atchison
M. Grily
HO F P. Guthrie
Harrizon Street
EB. & Smith
Norris Street
A. B. Rose
Valparaiso
Ind
Brownell
Burlingame
John Wmilter
Quincy Street
Bonecutter
J. F. Madison
Park Street
Bonevutter
Union Partyie Depot
Carl Kiem
Chicago
Michn Nichols
B. Fo
A. N. Goodman
Klemp
Anna Miller
Stillwater
Minn
George Biller
Nis
Tome
Winfield Avenue
Oakland
North Topeka
Tyler Street
Congress
Curtis
J. B. Betts
City Attorney Warns on Arrests On View
Spencer writes Chief McCollum urging arrests on view be limited to offenses observed at arrest. He argues such practice hinders prosecutions and favors written complaints to allow complete evidence. The letter discusses cases like vagrancy and outlines when arrest on view may be practical.
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Caron
Spencer Toxt Day
McCollum
ScCollum
Etve
Spearer
Ciy
Colom
Spunhcer
Tt Ky
Ltr
Spencer
District Court
Tor
Diubtderty House
Mike Hanley
Gerest
White Ribbon Remedy Sold by Temperance Union Adverts
A period advertisement touts White Ribbon Remedy as the absolute cure for drunkenness, claiming thousands cured. It alleges the remedy is tasteless, odorless, and secretly given in tea or food, restoring willpower and normal health, with endorsements from Anna Mayers and M Weightman and mentions free samples.
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Ki Farsly
Sim Ping
Jcis
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Anna Mayers
Womans Christian Temperance Union
Lee Angeles
Col
Arunkaris
Townsend
Woomarrs Chistian Temperance Union
Tremontal
Boston
Mass
Topeka
Glass Coffins and Baths From New Glass Process
A Boston Herald report describes a new glass blowing method by Paul Sievert of Dresden using steam to mold molten glass. The process allows larger necks and avoids direct contact with a wet plate, enabling finer forms such as coffins and bathtubs.
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America
Elses
Paul Sievert
Dresden
Wldam
Yannr
Boston
Curtis primary ticket limited to Curtis delegates in Shawnee
H M Philips treasurer of the Boss Busters and chairman of the Republican county central committee announced that only one ticket will be printed for Shawnee County primaries. The ballot lists Curtis delegates only with official heading. voters may vote Curtis or abstain. The 3 to 6 pm Friday vote follows the same policy for February 27 primaries.
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Curtis
Shawnee County
H. M. Philips
Boss Busters
Republican County Central Committee
Philips
Hotel Employes Arrested For Stealing At Chesterfield
William Austin and Mattie Moore, hotel porter and chamber maid, were arrested on a city court warrant for stealing 445 from H. S. McAdams at the Chesterfield hotel. McAdams left 45 under his pillow, later found missing. The accused were the only hotel workers with access to the room. Good Coal at Reduced Prices to move Arkansas anthracite and furnace coal stock due to yard and shed changes for a new Santa Fe freight depot. Large discounts offered with priority in delivery. The Southwestern Fuel Co.
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William Austin
Mattie Moore
H. 5
McAdams
Chesterfield Hotel
Fanta Fe
Riviera vegetation and grape training on Italian hills
A nature loving tourist notes oak and olive tree contrasts across the Italian and French coasts. He observes mutilated trees and modest vineyards, describing vine training from saplings, shading patterns, and the contrast with English hawthorn hedges. A brief second item reports Georgia’s heaviest snowfall since records began, with 4 inch depth and disrupted streetcar traffic.
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Naples
Cap d'Antibes
Mentone
Flesole
Spain
Sicily
Jaffa
Monte Carlo
Pisin
England
Italy
France
Billiard Tourney Opens With Smith and Marcotte
New York Jah 24 J De Mung Bialch of St Louis and Arthur Marcotte, the Clan champion, selected to open the Williard maton of the amateur championship tournament starting next Monday night at the Lieder rance. The winner will be recognized as national amateur champion contingent on Wilson Foss entering.
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D. Smith
Arthur Marcotte
New York
Jah
J. de Mung Bialch
St. Louis
Williard Maton
Wilson 1 Foss
Misled By His Client in Meg Hollis Case
Jan 2 report from Chicaso says the trial of Jares Gordon Tilbury, ex coach for Meg Hollis SL Thurston, was halted by the withdrawal of fibury attorney Mo Fimmett Clare Attorsier Clare. The court heard Tilbury claim he could not produce incriminating letters and that the attorney’s withdrawal impeded the defense.
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Gordon Tilbury
Meg
Hollis
Thurston
Cit
Fibury
Mo Fimmett
Clare
Abe Geller
Pibury
Taxes Reduced in Shaw County Treasurer's Report
County Treasurer Bowen reports state tax reduction of 1447.35 due to flood damage adjustments. Milton and Barry-Diut mixed in the overheard chatter while Marlin and New Yorker voices reflect local reaction to the tax cut.
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Bowen
Shaw- Hew
Barry
Nervura Promises Cure for Stomach Troubles and Constipation
Advertisement touts Dr. Greene's Nervura as a cure for stomach weakness and chronic stomach trouble. It warns against harsh cathartics, claims relief within days, and offers free personalized advice from Dr. Greene at 101 Fifth Avenue New York.
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Dr. Greene
Fifth Avenue
New York
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