Kansan Jones Held For Trial In Hiawatha Mob Incident
Hiawatha January 30 Charles Jones and Thea Paterson were bound over to district court in $500 each by Justice Herbert at preliminary trial. Jones described as desperado who held 300 men at bay near Centria three weeks earlier to prevent mob violence upon surrender. Evidence unclear on Safeblowings. John J. Fey of Revergy claimed stolen property in their possession. Fey pursued prisoners to Hiawatha. Sheriff Tay warned Jones was treacherous. Lunes sought a stenographer. Nelson offered to supply one for money. court arranged stenographic notes on the spot.
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Hiawatha
Charles Jones
Thea
Paterson
District Court
Herbert
Jones
Centratia
Une
Benven
Dinney
Wither Jones
E Bes
John J. Fey
Revergy
Sheri’ Mtur- Tay
Lunes
Goung
Nelson
Jane
Atrat
Clay Center Water Debt Payments And History Of Certificates
Clay Center's city treasurer paid $2,000 on a $35,000 water works judgment due next July, saving $20 in interest. A balance of $2,100 remains with one more certificate due July 20. The town’s prior hydrant rental judgments led to installment certificates, some paid off and others kept, with funds diverted from general uses to idle capital.
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Atx
Bredides
Two Farmers Build Mile Long Telegraph Fence
Pearl resident Taylor reports a novel telephonic fence linking John Paytor’s farm and another farm about a mile apart. Wires installed by Wirephone Instruments allow near continuous communication despite cold snaps and overhanging wheels, proving the experiment a success for the_enterprising brothers.
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Clarend ‘Taylor
Pearl
Bix
John Paytor
Saya
Enterprise Journal
Our Is and Other Eyes on Ayer s Sarsaparilla
A Duluth druggist S. F. Boyce notes twenty five years of selling Ayer s Sarsaparilla with only praise from customers. He calls it the best blood purifier, backed by extensive retail and wholesale experience. Curebook offered by the A T Co Lowell Mass.
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S. F. Boyce
Duluth
Minn
Ayer
Sarsarilla
Taylor Plans a Connection Between Dwellings and Farm
The article describes Mr Taylor undertaking a connection between three points, linking his dwellings, his farm, and Stock Island ration at Pearl, a distance of about two and a half miles. Once complete, the setup will let farmers adjust grain prices and stock using the instrument at these farms.
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Taylor
Tock Island
Pearl
Baby Elephant Dies After Circus Accident at Wichita
A baby elephant belonging to McSihan's circus in Wichita collapsed after a mishap during a performance. The animal had a history of leg weakness and fell during a pyramid trick, leading to its death shortly after winter quarters.
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Wichita
McSiahan
Lue Annie
Oberlin Needs Charity Tells of Home Sick Family
Oberlin Herald editor appeals for aid after a discouraged newcomer family with two months in the county arrives with no money or neighbors offering help. The report urges neighbors to provide food and support, stating the family would be good citizens if aided.
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Oberlin
The
Herald
Oberlin Herald
Evers
Kiowa School Ruling Residents Must Pay Tuition
Superintendent F. Shell heard an appeal over three Lamb children expelled for not being Kiowa residents. Guardians claimed guardianship by grandparents in Kiowa. Shell sustained the district ruling that the children are state residents and must pay tuition to attend Kiowa schools.
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Shell
Kiowa
Joseph Lamb
Samb
Iman
Lamb
Thesehildren
Strij
Leavenworth Police Fines Drop by 300 This Month
Leavenworth on Jan 30 reports slow saloon revenue as twelve establishments quit, cutting monthly collections by about 800 dollars. Old police board to yield to new officials Monday if commissions arrive, with pay vouchers to be issued. Chief Maduska moves to collect delinquent rents to cover force expenses despite a severe cold.
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Leavenworth
F. H. Hunt
J. W. Haussermann
B.S. Richards
Hult
Maduska
Kansas Chickens Win Big Cock Fight in Leavenworth
In Leavenworth on January 20, local fanciers defeated visitors from Kansas City Mo in a northern side pit showdown. The main event featured nine bouts with seven won by the Leavenworth team. Prizes ranged from $250 to $400, each bout at $10 with $50 side bets on the overall result.
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Leavenworth
Kansas City
Jonze
Leavyentworth
Kansas Towns Roundup From Sterling to Paola
Across Kansas towns Sterling, Parson, Lawrence and Leavenworth report mixed records as taxes rise and ice harvests begin. The Marry Hoff man Grain Co seeks receivership. William’s College physicist Dr Sartow named chemistry professor at Kansas University. Strong City plans an opera house and public hall. Leavenworth prison reports 300 tons daily ice output. Wamego notes debt decline under Mayor Crawford. Paola recounts a fatal altercation ending in a baby’s death after a chase.
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Lawrence
Howard Sartow
William's College
Mase
Kansas University
5. C. Franklin
Leavenworth
Merritt
Minneapolis Rifle Team Challenges Aspen For Monthly Shoot
Minneapolis officials announce a scheduled match between the Minneapolis rifle team and Aspen, hailed as a title bout against the champion Colorado nation team. The Colorado association includes Denver Colorado Springs Black Hawk and Aspen with Aspen winning last month. If Minneapolis wins they will lead the field. a loss may prompt a rematch with Aspen.
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Minneapolis
Aspen
Colorado —Association
Denver
Colorado Springs
Black Hawk
Arbitration Treaty Ratified With Amendments In Congress
Washington January 30 The committee on foreign relations adjourned after largely unanimous support for ratifying the arbitration treaty with amendments. Most amendments are verbal. essential changes strike King Oscar as Umpire, permitting the two powers to appoint an umpire when deemed necessary. An additional clause limits arbitration on policy questions without special agreement. Senator Gray of Delaware voted against striking the umpire clause.
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Washington
Committee On Foreign Relations
Oscar 4S
Oscar Chvse
Gray
Delaware
Reno to Host Large Crowd for Athletic Event
Reno officials say the city can accommodate 2200 visitors now and promise ample facilities once attendance estimates are firm. Carson City and Virginia City are ruled out due to limited accommodations.
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Nevada
Reno
Carson City
Virginia City
The Cart Wheel Claim Beating All Other Wheels
A stranger proposes a wheel surpassing all rivals in balance speed and durability. He touts a test wheel called the cart wheel, claimed to never fail to clean and remain bright, and able to travel far with easy replacement. The scene shifts to bets on police appointments and a German sugar syndicate formed, with local notices about coal and remedies, all from late 19th century papers.
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Tooclip
Tean
Sprocket
Toccho
Philadelphia
Washington
San Francisco
New York Sunday Journal
Santa Fe Extension Promoted by New Railway Purchase Powers
Phoenix Jan 30 Bills passed both houses enabling railway corporations to buy property and franchises at foreclosures and to assume rights of previous firms. Santa Fe aims to extend to the coast by reorganizing the Atlantic & Pacific after a trust deed sale. Also notes a rise in Santa Fe net earnings for six months and other financial items.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Santa Fe
Pur~ Chavera
Atlantic & Pay Eific
Mrs Lease on the Ball in New York City
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lease visiting New York comments on the Bradley Martin ball as a method to circulate wealth. She derides the idea as antiquated and notes ministers including Dr Rainaford have cowardly approached wealth distribution. She urges wealth owners to use scripture based stewardship and criticizes ostentatious display amid poverty.
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New York
Mary Elizabeth Lease
Bradley Martin
Corbett to Close Kansas City Run and Tour to California
James Cortett will end his current theatrical season in Kansas City and travel to California by express. After a few days to settle, he and trainer Lowether with four trainees will prepare for a match with Fitexammons in Nevada on Saint Patrick's Day. Cortett aims for refined technique before the championship challenge.
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California
Chicago
James Cortett
Kansas City
Fiteammons
Nevada
St. Patrick's Day
Beno
Reducing Stenographers Pay Dims Court Costs
The house judiciary committee recommended cutting stenographers pay from 16 cents to 6 cents per folio and reducing per diem from 6 to 4 dollars, aiming to lower court expenses.
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House Judiciary
Students Subdue After Athens University Clash
About 500 students besieged by troops capitulated after a water cutoff and a troop cordon surrounded the university bustle until surrender. The riot began Friday night with troops firing in the air and students replying with revolvers wounding several people. Professor Galvani was at the center of the dispute demanding his dismissal.
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Athens
Galvani
Mrs Bradley Martin Receives Threats Over Ball
In New York on January 30 Mrs Bradley Martin reports receiving dozens of threatening letters tied to her February 10 fancy dress ball. The messages disturb her and Mr Martin and some imply anarchist authorship. They hint at violence and even mention dynamite barbs.
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New York
Bradley Martin
Martin Ervally
White Fish Scarcity Spurs Seasonal Closure Push
Bay City fishermen backed by the Fishers Protective Association vote to close the whitefish season from November 1 to unspecified date to protect stocks. They claim state action failed as prices rise for other fish and propose reducing herring quotas to aid whitefish. A small fire on Van Muren Street caused minor damage. blaze blamed on a garden candle. A social purity bill prompts a planned meeting early next week to advance its passage.
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Amen
San
Arganeed
Osh
Fragmented OCR notes mix mare, address, and music item
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a bay mare with stars on the forehead, a sale or rental note, a piney 9 Yo b acres, a Studebaker piano, and an address on Jackson Street and Columbiana Avenue. Details are unclear and scattered across lines.
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Stari
Uae
Addrou Ik H. Journon
Jachaon
Tures
Eles Tere Studebaker Plano
Kansas Day Celebration Sparks Statehouse Speeches
Kansas Day events closed with two celebrations, one at the state house and a banquet at the Copeland. Speakers included Judge Doster, Justice A. Hi. Harton, Senator Harris, Jerry Simoncs, and D.C. Tiltur son at the statehouse, and Henry Allen of Ottawa, Thomas Hariey of the university lave school, J. B. Eamiert of Emporia at the Copeland. Both events reported as successful.
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State House
Copeland
Mi Mission of
Kansas
Arite House
Doster
Jutae A. Hi. Harton
Senator Harris
Jerry Simoncs
D.C
Copeland Henry Allen
Ottawa
Thomas Hariey
University Lave School
J. B. Eamiert
Emporia
Worth resigns as physical director of Tapelea Athletic
H W Worth resigns from his post as physical director at the Tapelea Athletic Association and plans to move to New York to assume a role at the New York Military Academy in Cornwall on the Hudson. The move may end the association’s gymnasium program, with Worth’s departure noted after four months of service.
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H.W. Worth
The
New York
Tapelea Athletic Arccusta
Tke
Cornwall-on-he-Huteeh
Rework Military Academy
Worth
Topeka Association
Mr Worth
Eemias Jum
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