State Journal reports on city farm and feed supply
The piece details city farming operations, focusing on a Georgia style farm plot covering 60 acres, with 2500 bushels expected harvest, and hay production around 350 bales. It argues city stock needs for fire, sanitation, and streets justify farming, noting labor, fertilizer reuse, and annual yield projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stele
Georgia
W. Tee Hill
Wold
Sanitary
Palmer Lee
Afr Hills
Ells
The Miners Strike and Economic Reform Debate
A historical view argues the miners strike stems from coal operators bias against tariff gains and wage talks. It notes labor unions as a response to perceived inequities, urges orderly reform, and predicts continued agitation until economic order adapts to new public sentiment and business methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinsley
People Willing to Die Sermon Reflection in Virginia City
Prom Myron Peed recounts a visit to Virginia City and a stark image of the crowd, noting a "quite a respectable minority" ready to die amid the hardships. The piece contrasts the dusty past Empire with a future of water and grazing, urging restraint and reverence for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Myron
Virginia City
Virginia
Lie
Cardob
Landiard
Caurhin Valley
Commune Plan Rumor Reported Near Macon
A fragment notes a rumored communist plan near Macon in Georgia. The brief mentions a powerful local figure, unclear details, and states the plan is profitable and generally known. No concrete names, dates, or organizations are provided in readable text.
Verestceagin the Painter A Daring War Artist in Europe
The Russian born painter Verestceagin, famed for his stark war canvases, recounts life across London Paris and plans for America. He served as a volunteer artist in Turkestan and at Plevna, creating shocking war scenes that drew imperial scrutiny and led him to question returning to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verestceagin
Alendan Cor
Mail and Express
Veretehagin
London
Paris
América
Amile
Gen
Grant
Custer
Veresithagin
Caucasus
BL Petersburg
Parla
Geremy
Turkestan
Samarkand
St. Petersburg
India
Danube
Mini
Plevna
America
St. Petersburge
Russia
Craries
Fragmented quotes on religion and politics in early Kansas news
A garbled roundup of quips and remarks from multiple papers cites comments on singing, warrants, politics, religion, and social norms. Notable fragments reference Senator Pettit in Bourk Dakota, vocal chord issues in the senate, and reactions to national and foreign affairs amid local newspapers’ witty asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Kensan
Ottawa
Repubican
Innes
Petti
Bourk Dakota
Senate
Smith Center
Familiar Kansas Names and Local Happenings
Fort Scott’s Newt Ury is set for Indian agent at Pawhuska Osage. Tell Walton becomes a Pond Creek banker. The Emporia lawyer, Libbert, jokes about months more in the Rockies. Colonel A Stacey plans Newton Fever debut. Dick Walker’s roast marks July 7. Kansas talk of Mosquito season, fund standings at seven fifty. John A Martin stays, Major Hudson denies leaving state. Charley Lobdell touts a congress bid with newspaper stock option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Newt Ury
Fort Scott
Elsted
Pawhuska
A. Stacey
Newton
Stage and art in American management debate
The article argues American managers lack study of artistic aids and should align theater with nature. It cites English criticism praising nature based moral theory and emphasizes truth to nature as the foundation for plays, noting human individuality as the core of engaging scenes. It ends with advertisement for free button mending and sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imeram A. Pyle
Lippincott’s
Arta
Arsehy- Tvs
Theo
Gautier
Life in Near By Planets and Sentient Beings
From the London Spectator, a reflection on life beyond Earth. The piece argues that discovering sentient beings on other planets would expand human thought, alter views of mind and matter, and could challenge assumptions about cold, life, and planetary environments including Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London Spectator
Mars
Mount
Everett
Earth
George Martin Likely Replacement for Kan. Statistician
Kansas City Kansas George W Martin of Kansas City is slated for appointment as Statistician in Kansas with Harry Garvey of Topeka currently holding the post under civil service rules. The plan aims to remove certain branches from civil service and award offices as political rewards in states and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Garvey
Washington
George W. Martin
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Topeka
Department of Agriculture
Wils
Martin
Alomeya
Post Office
Community Notes From North Topeka Local Schedule
North Topeka items note Miss Phoebe Hayes visiting Kansas City and Miss Ethel Hayes joining Cross Jewelry. Mrs. St W Jenkins and Grace Maboodie plan a Colorado trip. Families relocate within North Topeka and church ladies plan a meeting. Local leisure includes picnics and races at Holton. A firecracker accident injures Ed Epstein, while flooding and bridge issues persist on Soldier Creek. Congressional travel and church news appear from distant reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Hayes
Kansas City
Kanave
Ethel Hayes
The
Cross Jewelry Company
St. W. Jenkins
Grace Maboodie
Colorado
Tutsa
W. B. Hutchinson
Robert
St Louis
J. B. Eilfore
S.5
Jackson Street
Todd
Jackson
Curtie
Mise Dolly Curtis
Washington
Kansis Avenue
T. E. Chandler
Edna
Bessie
Oscar Wison
Will Oield
Garfield Park
Jessie Steele
Stella Smith
Holton
Jon. Henry
Anne
Pessie
Pearl
Forbes
New York Tribune
Harry Bailies
Grace Ciiurch
Opeka
Kan
Gesa
Soldier Creek
Central Avenue
Wultz
Ed Epstein
Clarence Willetts
Heading Circle to Hear Father Dalton on Bum- School Week
Father Dalton of Kansas City will address Spalding Heading Circle and friends on Heading Circle and Bum- School Week. Meeting set for Wednesday evening July 7 at Institute hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Dalton
Kansas City
Spalding
Institute Ball
Eight Bathers Drowned at Chicago Beach Resorts
Eight bathers drowned along Chicago Lake Michigan beaches during Fourth of July incidents. Names listed include FP Cummings, Harry Nelson, A Rider, 19 year old John Bodeman, James Sullivan, John Sprawkr, George Wall, and an unidentified man drowned at Grace Street foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Michigan
FP. Cummings
Harry Nelson
A. Rider
John Bodeman
James Sullivan
John Sprawkr
George Wall
Grace Street
Elliott Sells Out. McClintock Takes Full Crockery Stock
D. P. Elliott sells his Topeka store at 707 Kansas Avenue to partner Charles McClintock. The firm began 14 years ago and Elliott, involved in Victor Colorado gold mines, departs to Colorado for the summer with a chance of permanent relocation. McClintock continues the business at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Western School Journal
H. Winsor
McPherson
University of Kansas
J. D. Jenkins
Bernes School
Simmons
Sterling
Dighton
Fev
J M. Archer
Lindsboro
Great Bend
Stryker
J. B. Kleck
Strykereville
N.Y
G. H. Hailey
Jewell County
Mankato
R. W. Turner
G. Baley
Killion
Rosedate
Jonas Cook
Phil- Upaburg
Mont
Harper
Kan
Henry H. Dodd
Holsington, Kax
Logan County
Oklahoma
J. H. Sawtelle
Salina
Solomon City
Ethel McCartney
Valley Falls
R. B. Welch
Topeka
H. C. Ford
Girard
W. Good
Hampton
Karas
Kaneas Rtate Normal School
Haat Munth
Mias
M. Nellie McGinley
Chetopa
Chetopa Grammar School
H. C. White
John T. Tguchanan
Kansas City
Tue
Riley Courtybrary Association
Charles Huse
Gertrude Hardy
Repnle Carey
Hannah Wating
L. C. Wooster
Hureka
Kansas State Normal School
D. S. Kelly
J. W. Wellner
Chanute
Wellner
P. W. Campbell
McGee Holiness College
College Mound
Central Normal College
H.R Smith
Mie
Webb
Hull
Strode
Bourbon County
Eastern Medical University
Hi. BE. Babcock
Scott County
Chenango County
New York
Alfred College
L. T Gibbens
Sherman Street
Hutchinson
Mfe
Mm. A. F. Bradbury
Hutchmeon
Ida Kittians
Leavenworth
Dave Mitchell
Emporia
Lottie Burton
Trenton, Neb
Helens, Mont
Klock
Charles McClintock
D. P. Elliott
Queens
Kansas Avenue
Exia
Colorado
McCinnu
Fight Over Girls Ends With Arrests in Topeka
Yesterday at 5 pm Lloyd Conklin and John Cooper walked with their girlfriends near Gordon and Kannas. Predic as son of the constable struck Conklin, sparking a brawl aided by Hartley Green and Lucas. Patrolman Groch intervened, Lucas and Green fled, Cooper captured Lucas after a scuffle. Lucas failed to appear in police court this morning. Cooper was discharged. Both 18, the dispute stemmed from past insults toward the rival group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Conklin
John Cooper
North Topeka
No. 1
Gordon and Kannas Avenue
Predicas
Conklin
Hartley Green
Lucas
Conkiin
Green
Joe Shaffer
Geo. Irwin
Cooper
Groch
Pollew Court
T Hat Lucas
Kaiser Plans Dramatic Work Der Deutsche Sanct Michel
Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm has commissioned Prof Buettner to stage a three act heroic patriotic drama based on allegorical tableaux first shown last year. Entitled Der Deutsche Sanct Michel the work blends ancient Germania eras internal strength and external military power into a unified national narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
Aya
Kaiser Wilhelm
Buettner
Germany
Knackfuss
Buetner
Germania
Veale Block Turned Over to Mutual Benefit Site Company
Col Veale retires from management as the Veale block in Newark New Jersey is formally handed to Mutual Benefit Site company. Sam Radges takes charge. building sold two years ago for 25000 with a second mortgage of 30000. Veale appealed in Supreme Court. rents collected during case. case not heard after turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Veale
Sam Radges
Veale
Mutual Benefit Site Company of
Newark
N. J
Samees
Geo. W. Veale
Supreme Court
Fell Thirty Feet In Fall At Santa Fe Bridge Site
W. M. Smith of Lawrence was badly injured when a derrick hoist slipped at the new Santa Fe bridge site in Bonner Springs. He fell from over thirty feet but no bones were broken. right arm and leg were severely injured though internal injuries are not believed. Police earlier arrested the wrong man, Pat Pinkerton, after an intoxicated youth started a fight. Pinkerton was discharged in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
W. M. Smith
Lawrence
Santa Fe Hospital
Pinkerton
St. Nicholas
Mr. Pinkerton
Fourth of July Quarrel Ends With Fines
Mike DeWitt and Henry Supplies, both of North Topeka, were charged with disturbance of the peace after a quarrel at Mrs Root's boarding house. Patrolman Groch arrested them. in court Mrs Root testified they talked loud and used profane language. DeWitt admitted words were spoken and claimed no curses, while Supplies called him a stinker. Judge set the fine at three dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike DeWitt
Henry Supplies
North Topeka
Mrs Root
Groch
Root
Wwe
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement touts a kidney and bladder remedy called the New Great South American Kidney Cure. It promises relief from urinary pains, retention, and back pain in six hours for both men and women, with local druggists Geo. W. Stansfeld and Sim Drug Co listed in Topeka Kansas. The same ad mentions One Minute Cough Cure by G. W. Stansfeld for throat issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Stanfeld
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Topeka
Ken
G. W. Stansfeld
Kansas Avenue
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the State Journal
Prank & Maclennan
Topcks
State Journal
Keneas Avenue
Bishth
Ottier Tore Bell
Bell
Wits New Fork
Potter Hrulldimf
eAf
American
Ywesupar Publishers
Aa- Bocialion
Mls
al- Ways
Macon
Mi Sen
Scandia Journal
Arkansas City Traveler
Barextia
Lawrence Journal
Wichita Eagle
Atchison Champion
Otta- We
Ae Tell Walton
Lincoln Republican
la New & Banker
Pond Creek
Lawibert
Ix Emporia
Wwll
Rockies
Hudson
State
Kaneus
Tiel
Charley Lobdell
Congressman atJarce
Hood
George Martin
North
Tupeka
Aman
Credie
Qur
Gulin Co
Youiertoy Vie Express
Brigham Hopkins
Knox
Barker
Earl & Wilson
Will C.chaffee&co
City Building
Kaiser
Frerek
N. K. Fairbank Company
Boston
Philadelphia
M. Smith
Dudley
Sth Avenue
John Dudley
Papekn
Frank Long
Walmy
Bird
Sioa
J. M. Knight
Combine Undertaker & Furniture Dealer
LATAY
Bishoe
Scott Bros
National Stables
Gilchrist Bros
Vorneuts
Cali Prorest
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