Metropolitan Company to Improve Kansas Lines and Elevate Tracks
Metropolitan Street Railway plans brisk completion of outdoor work as weather moderates. Projects include the Tenth street viaduct, James Street extension to stockyards, Seventh Street viaduct, Central Avenue elevated structure, and bridge work. Delays from supplier issues cited. steel cars arriving daily. aim to finish before Kansas breaks and ensure service between two districts.
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Kansan City
Kas
Jan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
James Street
Mutrogolitan
Rib
Thy Metropolitan
Mepens
Tea City
Sasa Herhans
Yeatarday
Tenth Street
Pewtock Yarda
Toad
Fifth Street
Otty
Sato
Dr Humphreys Seventy Seven Cold Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Humphreys Seventy Seven as a cold and grip cure. It claims perspiration and gentle exercise help break up colds and prevent pneumonia, listing cures for coughs influenza catarrh sore throat and lingering colds. The address Dregerats Boor mailed TM Med Co corner Willem and Seissta New Fade.
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Humphreys
Dregerats
Boor
Med. Co
Willem and Seissta
Journalist mentor urges clean reporting at Kansas lecture
Lafayette Young of the Des Moines Capital advised journalism students at the University of Kansas to pursue truth over sensationalism. He argued editors should print what they believe and avoid bias, warning that ambitious reporters must endure hard knocks to earn success and aim for clear, factual coverage.
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Young
Opticn
Ltzle
Bool Tany
Mr. Young
Darrel
Journaliata
Rowshaner
Manaetne
Soto
Glass in the honey harms Milton Owens in Kansas City incident
Milton Owens of Kansas City, an employee at Kansas City Excelsior Manufacturing, suffered concealment from a gin and a glass shard found in honey served at 1165 Perry Street, causing severe stomach pain. A doctor treated him and removed ground blades from his stomach after the meal at a boarding house.
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Milton Owens
Kansas City
Kan
Perry Street
Kansas City Excelsior Manufacturing Company
Yves
Owens
Owera
Eubank
Californian Awarded Contest in Fourteenth Round
In a lively fought featherweight bout in San Francisco Eddie Hanson of San Francisco defeated Cleveland’s Kid Broad in the fourteenth round. Hanson landed heavy body punches while Broad, exhausted after a short camp, could not penetrate Hanson's defense. The referee awarded the decision to Hanson as Broad showed limited offense despite enduring punishing blows.
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San Francisco
Kid" Broad
Cleveland
Eddie Hanson
Broad
Hanson
Hanlon
Rion
Kira
Death of M A Waterman's Father in Kansas City
Kansas City Kansas January 20. The death of M A Waterman father of Myron A Waterman was reported yesterday. The elder Waterman was noted as a former overseer and active in community affairs.
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M. A. Waterman
Kansas City
Kan
Air That Beat Pittsburg Mascot Tale from Exposition Park
A Pittsburg Gazette recounts the Pittsburgh Pirates World Series game at Exposition Park with vivid, humorous detail about a local mascot named Tessie who cheered for the Pirates amid tense moments. The account traces a sixth inning scramble as a lobbed pitch produces a series of misplays and aات three runners advance, spurring crowd reactions, band music, and mounting suspense in a high stakes championship series.
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Tessie
Boston
Pirates
Pittsburg Gazette
Exposition Park
Pittsbore
Bateman
Free On Approval Rheumatism Foot Drafts Sale Ad
An advertisement claims a homemade external remedy called Magic Foot Drafts relieves rheumatism from many forms including sciatic and gout. It promises a free two foot pair by return if relief is not felt, asking readers to send name and address to the makers in Michigan.
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Erica
Orine
Mae
Smetlen
Roope
Mick
God City
America
Michigan
Dex
Magic Foot Drafts Advertised For Health Claims
A garbled early ad claims Magic Foot Drafts are worn without discomfort and cure rheumatism in the body by Sentai. It asserts the product restores energy and appeals to thousands who answer such advertisements, though the text is incomplete and unclear about details.
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Sentai
The Band Orchestrates Chaos At World Championship Win
Fans in the stands chant as Partisans triumph on the field while the visiting team seizes the moment. A strange tune from the band and chorus sways the crowd, with many believing the crowd’s anthem, not the home side, crowned the world champion.
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Boon
Tessie
Pittsburg
O Neill to Box Neary at Badger Club date
O Neill Philadelphia 130 pounder likely to face Neary next. Neary signed to fight February 5 for Badger Athletic Club, with other east coast boxers discussed but O Neill preferred. Chicago featherweight Walter Parker matched with Don Doyle for opening bout. Doyle training and ready after defeating Marcy Murphy.
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Aubwaukee
Jack O'Neill
Philadelphia
Charlie Neary
Badger Athletic Club
Jimmy Briges
O'Neill
Neary
Chicago
Walter Parker
Don Doyle
Badger
Doyle
Marcy Murphy
Princeton Athletes Organize New England Club
Princeton alumni convened at the Copley Bau hotel after the Tigers basketball team’s Harvard trip to form a New England alumni group. They aim to influence prep schools east of New Jersey to send more students to Princeton. Athletic trainer Hobson and fighter Terry discuss future races and business plans, including a cheese ham and corned beef display venture.
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Tigers
New England
Mass
San
Alamad
Princeton University
Mny
Copley Bau
Tger
Ita Convent
Harvard
Ptart
Princeton
Sowane Land
Udy Wildetto
New Jersey
Dim Hobizeon
Jim
Hae
Futl My Bt
Toul
Theolieze
Frisco to Oakland: Tridus wins in six and a half furlongs
Racing at Frisco, a six and one half furlongs handicap at Oakland featured Futuritta as favorite and Tridus a Jennings colt. Away fast, Iridus led but Princess Titania overhauled him by a half length. Futurita finished third as The Best He Could Do took third in the 3 year old race while Toledo captured the late charge. Weatter notes the track was fast.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Oakland
Futurtta
Jennings
Tridus
Iridus
Princess Titania
Futurita
Dick Turpin
Young Pepper
UBS
Toledo
Gardner to Sell Horses in Hard Straits
Memphis report says George Gardner, once a Lowell fighter, plans to sell all his horses to the highest bidder as he faces financial distress. Other items note boxing news, a Dixon return, a planned women sport club in New York, a costly yearling death in Kentucky, and Milwaukee curling preparations with Chicago teams involved.
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Memphis
George Gardner
Fm Hard Straits
Lowell Fighter
George Dixon
New York
Jimmy Kelly
Gorton
England
Dixon
Famous Football Coach Injured by Fall on Ice in Wilkes-Barre
The veteran football coach Dr Alfred Bull was seriously injured after slipping on ice outside his home in Wilkes Barre. He remained unconscious briefly and underwent an operation to remove a blood clot, with doctors reporting his condition improved.
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Wilkes Barre
Alfred Bull
Ata
Thie
Praise for Dr Pierce and Favorite Prescription in letters
A collection of testimonial snippets praising Dr. Pierce and his Favorite Prescription. Women describe relief from childbirth, recovery, and improved health after consulting him, noting his free medical advice and fatherly counsel. References to SmithSels Payette Co and personal endorsements appear amid promotional language.
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Bankset
Annie M. Brook
SmithSels
Payette Co
Stout
Ous
Pierce
Fetter
Nick
Macnees
Eae Sree
Pat
R. V. Pierce
Ils
Aries
Materi
Weather and trade caution in early spring markets
Bradstreet's reports transport disrupted by heavy snows and cold, with spring trade across regions slowed. Cotton goods demand weakens while prices rise. hardware and footwear show mixed activity. Steel and iron trade steadier in parts, railroads quiet, lumber and materials prices easing. Dun & Co notes high staple prices mask weak demand, with cautious optimism as spring approaches and orders slowly improve.
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New York
Bradstreet's
Pittsburg
Esse
Vale
B. G. Dun & Cas
True
O. Dun & Co
Pee Ener Cece
Oetron
Ates
Sutton Defeated In Four-Point Billiards Duel At Grand Hotel
Sutton loses by four points in a four-hour 18 inch balk line match at the Grand hotel salon. The event draws a large crowd as Vigriaux fails to end early with Dieselt also making a 146 sequence. General notice of Mystic Cure and Winona item follow with Wichita return fare listed and livestock sale ad snippets.
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Pene Ae Te Sen
Piggés
Vigriaux
Riess
Sutton
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