The Cruel Knife and a Cure Through S S S
A critical pamphlet denounces frequent surgical operations as deadly and unnecessary while praising Swift's Specific S S S for cancer and other blood diseases. It recounts a Dallas boy’s illness and claims a lasting cure after treatment, urging opposition to harmful operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N Murdoch
Snodprass Street
Dallas
Texas
Wien
Will
Gnally
Swift
Atlanta
Gould Case Highlighted by Angell Testimony in New York
In New York on July 7 Mrs. Sarah Ann Angell, resident of Michigan, seeks to prove her relation to Aneince Say Gall and recover dower. The case involves deposition from Mrs. Sue J. Fillmore in Oakland and traces a path from Homer, New York to Scranton, Pa in 1856. Witness recounts a cab ride turning tragic as Gould rides and a possible separation. The testimony touches on children and business past, with a note on a controversial remedy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ann Angell
California
New York
Michean
Elaine
Galli
Edveis
Helen Gould
Ben Dower
Ease 41Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Supreme Court
Suo J. Fillore
Fillmore
Oakland Call
Homer N. Y
Scranton
Slaceford
Gould
Goulsbors
Drunken tramp terrorizes Wellington during harvest
In July at Wellington Kansas a drunken Irish tramp roams Olive and Second Streets forcing entry, chasing women, and demanding wine. Neighbors intervene after a boy, Carl Teter, alerts Mr. Milia d, who helps arrest the intruder who had earlier been beaten by harvest workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Kansas
Owas
Wellington Nas
Rene Atalock
Louis Strange
Olive
Second Streets
Helen
Carl Teter
Miliad
Wee
Coronado Quest Audited in Geary County Findings
St Paul archaeologist asserts Coronado's Quivera sites lie in Geary County near Junction City. Reporter T J V Brewer of St Paul notes artifacts and mound evidence found by W B Lillett, Trower, Effie/Griffin party. debate over who built the earthwork and dates to Durisne era or earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Geary County
Junction City
T—J. V. Brewer
Mint
Coronado
Ty . B. R. Lillett
Manhattan
Tod
Ve Trower
Simeone
St Paul
Minn
Briges
Trower
Effiote
W. J. Griffin
Hiliett
Benner
Jonethey City
Kansas
Brower Sreues
Corogads
Iss
M. Durisne
1700 Acre Wheat Field Harvest Near Larned
The July harvest in the county is nearly done with most wheat in shock. A Kinsley south of Larned reports one of the tersest crops, managed by Colonel Scott of Kansas and Nebraska. Threshing expected for about 35,000 bushels, to be handled by Larned buyers, with many workers and teams involved. Dr W L Kingsley, an eastern capitalist from Rome, N Y, is connected to the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larned
Kinsley
Here
Wa, Scott
Kansas
Nebraska
Scott
W. L. Kingsley
Rome
Prayed for the Harvester in a Methodist Circuit Rider Prayer
The Arkansas City Traveler recounts a Turper county sermon by a fatherly Methodist circuit rider who urged labor on Sunday. He prayed for harvesters in the fields asking blessing if they must toil on the Sabbath and forgiveness for any broken commandments amid overripe grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper County
Arkansas City
Turper County
Husband Skips Trip After Anonymous Letter
In Arkansas during July a man named G. W. Cunni received a threatening anonymous note urging him to move away then stay home and hatch his house. He planned to follow the letter’s guidance, traveled toward Kansas City but did not board a train, and instead hid near his home after dark. A man in the yard near his back door appeared as he reentered the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
G. W. Cunni
Kansas City
North man shoots at intruder in Cunningham home
Mrs Cunningham opened a door to a man identified as T H McLeod. Cunningham fired at the door wounding nothing, pursued the fleeing man through the house and outside, then locked the front door to delay him. Mrs Cunningham protests innocence as the couple separates.
Death under the wheels at Udall in Wichita boy dies
William Bevee, a 7 year old from Udall, was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train near Udall while trying to reboard after visiting a friend. He fell under the wheels, was badly injured, and died at Winfield after the train halted and he was moved there. He was connected with Henderson's store in Cash, and had left Wichita to visit his father and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Jay
Wora
Udall
William Bevee
Santa Fe
Cash
Henderson
Winfield
Winfeld
Seven Pocketbooks Found Near Ottawa Park
H L Stith of this city found seven pocketbooks and four purses after kicking a package at Forest Park. An owner, A A Burney of Rantoul aged about 73, was located. he had lost a book and $10. Another purse held a $1 note payable to Scout Allen, signed by L R Dayton. A receipt was made out to S S Wilbur of Emporia, plus a $552.47 check from N F Fleck at Waverly bank. Two purses held cents. others were empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
H. L. Stith
Forest Park
A. A. Burney
Rantoul
Bryan Day
Bryan Day. Another Had Inet A Nate For $1 Payable To Scoutt Allen
L. R. Dayton
Wilbur
Emporia
Jawther
N. F. Fleck
Waverly
Keys
Prison census at Leavenworth grows with mixed inmate roster
At Leavenworth Penitentiary on July 7 the inmate population rose with 851 males and 14 females, including 298 Colored, 12 Indians, 4 Mexicans, and 147 from Oklahoma. There are 23 on death row and 26 under life imprisonment, plus 6 federal prisoners. A new Trinket Shop opens to employ handicapped inmates, selling leather canes and trinkets to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kansas State Penitentiaary
Oklahoma
United States
Sutton Will Not Move. Sutton Declines Collector Post
Cimarron July 7 A. M. Sutton soon to be internal revenue collector for Kansas with son Stuart hosted Cimarron friends last Sunday He cannot afford to leave western Ranage and Dodge City for 3000 a year so he will keep his law practice in Dodge City forming a partnership with Ed H Madison and will not move the Leavenworth collector office to handle deputies with him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimarron
Mike Sutton
Internal Revenue
Kansas
Stuart
Western Ranage
Dodge City
Dodas
Ed H. Madison
Silke
Fot
Leavenworth
Houngt Fils
Suffering ay Osage City miners face destitution and low pay
In Osage City district coal miners fail to earn enough to subsist. The average wage for the past year was under ten dollars per month, with May and June payrolls showing about 4.75 and 2.80 dollars per worker respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olace City
Carbon Company
Stnte
Munin
Saloons At McPherson Sell Beer Freely City Faces Pressure
McPherson city faces rising protests as three bars sell beer by the glass with monthly fees paid to officials, while the mayor denies involvement. The council discusses action as county attorney claims no knowledge, and a clerk admits monthly prosecutions and fines. Residents warn authorities to address the open violations under prohibition rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Pred P. Hl
Ghix
Atchison Wins Gate, Ends Debt As Attendance Surges
Hamilton knocks Miller of Topeka, closing game draws large crowd in Atchison. Gate receipts reach about 24 dollars. Team heads to Junction City for two games Friday and Saturday. A wandering 60 year old English speaking woman is found in Wellington, details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Topeka
Atchison
Hamitor
Atchleqn
Miller
Stancuan
Junction City
Stranger with heavy lace bundles found in shed
A woman about 60 carrying two heavy packages from Vichna was found exhausted in an old shed near Richardson House. She claimed the bundles weighed at least a hundred pounds and she had traveled from Greece. She was taken for lodging as officers investigated the curious load and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Vichna
Richardson
Disappearance of Fort Scott Editor Shocks Local Paper
George A. Puckett, recent editor of the Daily Citizen in Fort Scott, vanished after arriving from Wellington to launch an anti temperance daily. A note said he would return in half an hour. associates cannot explain the disappearance. He had begun the issue last Friday before the backing money failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Wellington
George A. Puckett
Wdlter
Daily Citizen
Geome
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Kansas
Woellington
Oeath
Artsumission Daily
Oppose the Sell pardon mass meeting in Erie
A large audience packed Eaton's opera house to denounce Willie Sell's pardon from the state penitentiary. Mayor Lodge J M Allen and other leaders urged the public stance, with neighbors backing the motion. A committee of Allen and ex-Sheriff Parsons will present the resolutions to the pardons board at its next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Eaton's
Opera House
Willie Sell
Style
Mayor Lodge
J. M. Allen
Sell
Sheridesse Parsons
Board of Pardons
Neosha County
Stacey Finds His Wife in Salt Lake With Lappin
Word reaches Newton that A. G. Stacey is in Salt Lake City with his wife and the man Lappin. Stacey is said to intend to bring his wife home, and local talk suggests a serious dispute may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacey
Salt Lake
Lappin
Newton
A. G. Stacey
Utah
Lappn
ELOPES WITH A DOCTOR FROM ERIE FARM NEAR URBANA
Erie July 7 a 17 year old wife of a rural farmer eloped with G A Calhoun a cancer doctor. They registered at the Oriental hotel in Chanute and left by overland route after breakfast. Warrants are out for their arrest. The couple’s appearance drew comment as the man resembles a Chinaman and the woman bears a wart scar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
G. A. Calhoun
Fannie Bates
Simon Hates
Urbana
Oriental Ty Chanute
Bates
Paola
Ran
Clay County Bonds Owed by County City and Townships
Clay County owes bonds totaling 370 720 and the taxable property is 200 267 as of July 7 with 6 percent interest. The county lists bonds for J C & Pr K railroad 314 000 Cy I & N railroad 100 000 funding the city building 4 000 C K fe N railroad 20 000 water works 30 000 and township bonds of 18 000 each for Chapman and Oakland to Santa Fe rail road. School districts owe 58 720. In Ottawa on July 8 BH Duncan reports a robbery of two eight dollar bile last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
Clay County
Fundington
C.K Fe N
Chapman Township
Oakland Township
Santa Fe Railroad
Ascessors
Peculiar Exchange Event At Park Sparks Police Interest
In a peculiar incident two young women asked Jim 22 to change a ten dollar bill. He offered two nines in exchange, then another man stepped behind him and took the two bills from his hands before the exchange could complete. Atchison police buy bicycles for patrols. Wichita contracts and Lawrence deaths leak local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Jim
Narrowing Kaw River channel risks bridge washout
Local concerns arise over reducing the Kaw River channel width for a new bridge. J B Collins and engineer J M Meade warn that high water could overflow banks and endanger or wash out the bridge. Citations accuse contractors of lax bonds and noncompliance with specs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
J. M Meade
Pueblo
Topeka
Boat Tragedy Near Cleveland Identifies Victims
Cleveland reports identify H. M. Johnson and his daughter as the drowned pair from a late Lake Erie run yesterday. The daughter, described as demented and headstrong, allegedly became violent in the boat. It is believed both father and daughter fell into the water while he sought to quiet her, and their bodies had not been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Johnson
Cleveland
Clveland
Wetan
H. M Johnson
Notable remarks on Mormon diligence and poverty banishment
A speaker contrasts wealth and security with the Mormon community, praising self help and absence of paupers in the state. He argues for humane policy, warns against calamity, notes the grand jury is in session and urges better living standards to avoid jail or the poor house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cesar Mytos
Sonn
Tse
Dr Charcot Kola Nervine Tablets Endorsed by Doctor Clausen
Dr J W Clausen of Arkansas City Kansas testifies to the efficacy of Dr Charcot s Kola Nervine Tablets for nervousness dyspepsia heart and brain troubles. The mail order ad claims the vegetable formula includes kola and promises renewed vitality and blood build up with a run down feeling. Available 50 cents and 1 per box from Eureka Chemical Mfg Co La Crosse Wisconsin with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
Charcot
J. W. Clausen
Jean Martin Char
Charcut
Eureka Chemical
Mig. Co
la Crosse
Wis
Camp Meeting Opens at Fair Grounds with Holiness Union
White tents cover the fair grounds as the Holiness union begins camp meetings. People from Nortonville McLouth Silver Lake Morganville Lumston Richland Kansas City Ranxed To-Poke attend. Rev Taalah Reid preaches the first sermon from Isaiah 40:31 as Rev A E Horton leads singing. Daily services at 10 am 3 pm and 6 pm. The camp organizers extend a hearty welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Holiness Union
Fair Grounds
Holness Union
Nortonville
McLouth
Sliver Lake
Morganville
Lumston
Richland
Kansas City
Taalah Reid
Des Moines
Eharev
A. E. Horton
Jows
Isaiah Reid
Yodes
Topeka police candidate and stenographer argue at creamery office
Harry Talcott and Napoleon Bonaparte Tres, directors at Knickerbook Creamery, clashed over business. Talcott accused of disturbing the peace after a heated exchange with Burge. A warrant was issued and served yesterday, with the case set for hearing tomorrow in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Talcott
Phic
Police
Topeka
Napoleon Bonaparte Tres
Gen. W. Clark
Appellate Court
Wobtrmen
Knickerbook#1
Sixth and
Jackson Streets
Talcott
Mr. Burge
Air Barge
Mr. Talcott
Nelice Court
Barge
Ames
Mr.Talcott
Reports of Damage to Crops in Pawnee County Exaggerated
Pawnee County reports wind on Friday the second caused little damage. A local agent surveyed the county and found only top wheat blown, corn stands normal aside from a small weeded portion, and heat comparable to regional norms. Harvest bunds arriving, crop storage expected with minimal losses, while pessimistic dispatches have hurt Kansas. Local dealers claim high farm machinery sales and wheat raisers show extensive fields in work, underscoring belief the scare is inflated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee
Kan
J. Dy Bigurit
Hether
Bolvel
Kanass
DB. W. Lowrey
Dili
Col
William Scott
Pawnee County
Local voting precincts and obituaries noted in ward coverage
Two First ward precincts will host Republican primaries next Saturday at 101 Northian S45 avenue and Gordon Street and Topeka avenue. Edwin Grote, months old, son of F. E. Grote, died this morning. funeral at family home tomorrow at 4 o'clock. Police report Brill theft case. S. Rhylom fined for burglary. North Monroe address cited. Miss Minnie Thompson and Robert Sherer obituaries noted. body to arrive on Santa Fe train. funeral at C. O. Eline residence tomorrow. Rochester cemetery burial planned.
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Northian- S45
Gordon Street
Topeka Avenue
Edwin Grote
F. £. Grote
Tyler Street
Twhey
Sam ‘Rhylom
Chas
Kirkpatrick
State of Kansas
Pollor
Monroe Street
Kansas
Ella Price
Kate Parish
AJ McClory
Prut
Filks
Washburn College
C. Burts
Wim
Miller
Ely
Buntz
Ned
Minnie Thompeon
Muskeess
Robert Sherer
Kinanelly
C. O. Eline
Quincy Street
Wanted Experienced Girl for General Housework Deagrams
A terse classified note seeks an experienced girl for general housework duties. The small ad provides minimal detail and lists a contact point for applicants to inquire about the position and requirements.
Republican League Club to Hold Mast at Detroit
Detroit July 7 The local committee preparing an Auditorium for the convention of the Republican clubs reports seating for 1800 delegates at minimum with larger likely. Secretary Dowling lists delegates from all states especially strong from the west and silver states. Contested Colorado delegations and possible splits from Georgia and Louisiana. North Carolina sends a delegation for the first time amid Populist tension. Silver delegates likely barred. credentials anticipated to be settled locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Arkinal League of Republican Clubs
Dowling
The
Nations League
Colorado
State League
State Ientral Committee
Georgia
Louisiana
North Caroline
Korte
Big Lodge Mertengs To Consider Fall Festival Decor
Fraternal benevolent groups meet July 20 to decide street decorations for the Fall Festival in downtown Kansas Avenue. Representatives from multiple lodges will discuss combining funds or erecting arches, with the aim of brightening the event in festival colors.
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Amdt
Uus Eile
Mariner of Azsistence
Coromercial
Robinso
F Cavert
Aldinge
T Street
Kansas Avenue
Eounty Lodge
Pys Rathbone Sisters
Knight
Pythias Lodge
Enishis of Pything
Trewin Lodge
Alo. UW
Washington Legion
Rooid
Patpene
Capital Lodge
Hee of Honor
Cablinia Webelais
Nix
Shawoee
LO. Co
Pyar
National Teserve Association
Star Lodge
Patriarchs of Ameren
Senate Panel Sets Friday Hearing on Hewilian Annexation Treaty
Washington July 7 Senator Dark chairman of the committee on foreign questions called a meeting of the committees for Friday to consider the Hewilian annexation treaty. The session aims to report the treaty despite initial doubts it would be engineered for such action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dark
Committee On Foreign Questions
Friends of
Bank Failure in Mason Texas Prompted Government Takeover
The Viret National of Mason Texas goes into government control after bank failure reported by the U S Comptroller of the Currency. Mason bank had capital of 350000 with assets around 690000. details indicate a cautious transfer of oversight and possible further action.
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Viret National of
Mason
Washington
Eire National Bank of
Texas
Ijonnson
Ilaerd
Charice
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de Witt
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Kinsley Ranch
Sutton
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M'Pherson
Jointa
J. A Wayland
the “Appeal of
Beason
Girard
J. A. Wayland
Orgeh
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Wayland
Eineain
F. GR. Gordon
Manchester
N. H
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Wayland
Mr. Bryan
Party of
Owen
Monee
Duncan
Pership
Meht
Prom Kanias
H. FE. Patterson
John A. Doran
Lawrence JH. McConnell
Lawrence
Tennessee Street
Cub Hil
F. W. Read
Curnian
High Schoul
Tle
Oun Republic
Clausen
Republican League
BIG Lodge
Mertengs
Senate
Normal School
Leseher
State Normal School
F. M. Hayden
Chapel of the Assumption
Mr. J. & Hayden
M. P
Ireland
Frank Long
Walnut Sr
Bird
Thayer
J. M. Knight
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Massas Ave
Siouit
Aalhdia
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