Kansas merchants seek move from Kaw river site
Linwood in Leavenworth County faces relocation of business district from the Harris farm area near the Kaw river. Merchants fear loss of buildings and contracts as plans move toward selling property and shifting the main street south toward the Union Pacific depot area. Feasibility is debated, with owners proposing compensation and water rights adjustments during the conveyance.
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Taaverworth
Kas
Linwood
Leavenworth
Whitch
Rink
Harris
Luxfog Oul
Pew Lown
Plac
Titec Wael
SiRobl Houde
Linsewind
Brie Dalkdines
Harris Farm
Ube BO
Pierre Pertin
Wurhan
Dion
German Attache Visits Fort Leavenworth Field Work Observed
Major attache from the German embassy tours Fort Leavenworth to study U S warfare methods. He meets officers from the General Service and Staff College and praises the army’s training, noting intent to learn how the United States conducts war and evaluate the country’s military capabilities.
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Fort Leavenworth
Wenworth
Ras
Morley
Fort Leaverworth
van Etael
Subeen
United States
Acme
Foer
Tin General Service and Staff College
Brujor van Etaet
Uus
Accidents in Hosedale Reported in 18xx Wagon Crash
A wagon crash near the Wert Beort railway crossing injured Alex Matney and a Mr Eperry. Matney, a fruit grower living about one and a half miles west of Argentine, was thrown from the wagon and sustained a broken limb and head injuries. Mr Welsh’s party conveyed Eperry to Gates’ ambulance and home after the incident.
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Ernie
Carpenter
Tvine
Milr Houth
Whitt
Eperry
Gates
Alex Matney
Wert Beort
Cressing
Howe Gale
Man Reverses Decision Over Farm Money Dispute
A Rene County farmer, owner of a sizable farm, altered his stance on a money dispute after engaging an agent to arrange a loan. The case pivoted as the parties pursued repayment and remedy, with unclear outcomes reported.
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Rene
Adnan
Bank fund halts land sale after farmer hides proceeds
A farmer separated bank accounts to manage farm payables and kept crop proceeds, later discovering a $5,000 balance in the fund. He rushed to the land agent to pull the property off the market as news from Reng County notes farming stability surpassing gold bricks.
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Beanot Wan
Reng County
CAPT TAGGART UNDER GUARD AT FORT LEAVENWORTH MYSTERY
Fort Leavenworth faces a mystery as Captain TF Taggart commanding Company A guards post after rumors claim he collapsed under some spell or illness. Officers deny foul play and say Taggart, about 40, has served twenty years with notable duty in the Philippines. A guard detail has been increased and the post is in a restrained status amid rumors.
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Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
TF. Taggart
Omer
Campany A
United States
Fort Leavenw
Rae Deen
Tee
Sas
Taggart
Tagenre
Fort Lelyeee
Jk Pemr
Taiguare
Jawkot
Phillippines
Kansas City
Welcome General Bell at Fort Leavenworth reception
An official reception for General J Franklin Bell is planned at Fort Leavenworth Friday night. About 400 guests are expected, with General Jane C. Hayes and Colonel C C Carn among the notable attendees. The event marks Bell at the head of the general staff and service, though not yet commanding the post, with a grand military display anticipated.
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Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
J. Franklin Bell Yeferral Belhenworth
General Service and Staff
Army
Jane C. Hates
Gt Car
Department of Missouri
CC. C Carn
Fort Riley
Fort Ruey
Will Ask 12 Percent Raise at Interstate Convention
Delegates plan to arrive for a miners convention opening Wednesday with attendees from Kansas Arkansas Indian Territory and Tennessee. John Mitchell will attend. Thousands expected and a 12 percent wage raise is sought across three western districts. No major conflict anticipated between miners and operators.
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Pittsburg
Karan
Mineour
Arkankas
Indian Territory
John Mitchell
Wnd Unitunis
Serous Breweh
Minrh
A Prize Harvesting Team Leads Local Field Scene
Belle Plaine Defender reports on harvesting work with a mobile binder and rider managing levers as horses or a tractor draw the sape across corn. The piece highlights rural tasks, voices, and the day’s labor in Leavenworth and nearby towns.
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Hob Morgan
Sea
Belle Plaine
Missing Sumner County Prosecutor Linked To Debts and Disappearance
The report suggests the Sumner County prosecutor faced unverified debts and a missing funds issue. It notes allegations of a large mortgage on cattle and links to Kansas City financier C. S. Joben while mentioning Fox, Topeka, and a suspected self harm implication, all casting doubt on his reputation during a prior war era service.
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Sumner County
Wellington
Missin County
Topeka
C. S. Joben
Kansas City
Elaine
Wilson
Kansas
Ottawa Chautauqua Opens With Largest Attendance
Ottawa July 7 The twenty fifth annual Ottawa Chautauqua session opened with brief welcomes from officers and board members. Nat C Brugam delivered an illustrated lecture on The Land of the Snake. The program noted notable attendance and a continuation of events into the Wednesday afternoon schedule despite shifting conditions.
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Ottawa
Rus
Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly
Nat C. Brigam
Moving Southern Cattle Cattle Fever Tick Quarantine
A fragment notes cattle movement in Arkansas with fever ticks and quarantine implications. The sparse text mentions cattle being kept for inspection and movement burden this season, with references to authorities and quarantine yards in the territory.
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Southern
Arkansas
Stagg
Thirty Two Years in Kansas Hero Dies in Ainslie
Minnéapolis telegram reports Swile J. Dunn aged 75, a longtime Kansan, buried in Ainslie. He arrived in 1870s as early settler, ran a home with his mother and brother-in-law, with J W. Smith as city bank official in the telegraph system.
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Kansas
Minnéapolis
Swile J. Dunn
Ainslie
J. W. Smit Baxiker
Telnon
Harvest reported as wheat yields rise in Kansas region
July 7 dispatches describe strong wheat prospects with expected yields around 36 bushels per acre as farmers in Hutchinson Hill City and surrounding areas work longs hours harvesting. Reports note busy implement dealers, new twine from the penitentiary aiding harvest, and general farmer optimism amid widespread activity.
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Hill City
Bul City
Kaw
Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea After Ten Years of Suffering
A patient claims relief from chronic diarrhoea after ten years using a remedy sold at the City Ticket Office, Trior Pacite Railroad, 505 Kansas Avenue. The account notes two doses were taken and the patient reported improvement though the long illness and treatment details are inconsistently described.
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Trior Pacite Railroad
Kansas Avenue
Allen's Foot_Ease Promises Easy Fit for Tight Shoes
One size smaller shoes feel comfortable after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It relieves corns and bunions, swollen feet, blisters, and callouses. Claims curing sweating and hot aching feet. Sold by druggists and stores with a trial offer by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N.Y.
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Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
le Roy
N. x
Sporting News Her Accomplishments Have Never Been Equaled
A profile notes the athlete’s record of achievements across seasons, highlighting dominance in multiple events and sustained excellence against strong competitors. The piece emphasizes longevity and a career marked by unmatched success.
Lou Dillon May Weave Records For 1900 Trotting Circuit
Lou Dillon's sensational Cleveland matinee performance fuels discussion as the grand circuit opens July 20 at Detroit. Writers compare her to Cresceus and note potential to threaten or beat world wagon and sulky records, with expert pacing analyses and speculation on when she might reach a two minute mile.
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Chicago
Lou Dilton
Cleveland
Detroit
Moore
Billane
Shaw
Wits
Te Scell
Lord Derby
Mr Smathers
Major Delaur
Susie F
Lord Derris
Dulce
Lucie
Mr. Burn
Lov Dillon
Maes
Lou Dillon
Miliird Sanders
Evelyaebate
Funeust
Hoth
Hore
Detver
Orb
Terre Haute
Ind
Seaingum
Basie to Be Released Amid Stockholders Meeting
Unclear OCR text indicates Basie release referenced with stockholders and several Indiana teams including Vincennes and Mt Carmel. Details about new organizations or leagues or dates are garbled. The fragment mentions baseball context and preliminary plans among several Indiana locales and clubs.
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Basie
Fineunves
Sulu T
Amare and Athletic
Smccindul
I Rive Vincennes
New Wate and Trieble Om
Frail Linton
Vincennes
Indiana
Mt Carmel
Sean
Pew
Amd Husie
Ukety
Notable Player Faces Speed Challenge On Current Team
A player struggles to play at pace for the present squad as coaches push him to quicken his ball handling and overall tempo, aiming to align with the team’s required pace and style.
Sonny Jim joins Bridgeport nine ending Yale star run
Pather and Son report says Yale's star infielder, Jimmy, joins Bridgeport (Conn) league nine while resigning Yale amateur status. He played third base in yesterday's and today's games, sacrificing his college eligibility. His father, owner of the Bridgeport club, is known as Jim. The younger will be called Sonny Jim.
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New Haver
Saiy
Yale
Jimmy
Bridgeport
Conn
Yale Law School
Jim
Sonny Jim
M Gover n Back Home After Mountain Rest
Brooklyn boxer Terry McGovern is reported well and back in his Brooklyn home after four weeks in the mountains. He plans an immediate return to boxing and seeks a match with Champion Corbett, who has organized a baseball team and issued a $1,000 wager on their possible contest.
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Brooklyn
New York
Terry McGovern
Brown
McGovern
Corbett
Young Corbett
Tomers
Imaged Himself A Fighter Wooster Fight Ends in Glass Injury
Frank Fendenheim of Doylestown Wayne county dreamed he fought James J. Corbett. A knockout blow shattered a window near his bed. he cut his hand badly. He received medical care but remained in danger as glass fragments were difficult to remove.
Hanlon and Yanger to Box in September at Hayes Valley
Benny Yanger and Eddie Hanlon will meet in September at Hayes Valley on the same terms as their recent bout. Mike Short signaled willingness to stage a match, and Hertz endorsed the original agreement. A football rules study criticizes proposed changes as likely reducing variety and increasing kicking, noting monotony could rise if adopted. Georgetown adopts a wider style, suggesting the shift may reflect broader college trends.
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Hanlon
Yanger
Sptember
San Francisis
Arteris
Benny Yanger
Eddie Hanlon
Hayes Valley Club
Mike Short
Manger Hertz
Tanger
Chicago
Ater Studyiog
Walter Camp
Ferma
Nore
Stralett
Georgetown
Aome
Dr Miles Nerve Medicine Promises Restful Sleep
A testimonial touts Dr Miles nerve remedy as restoring vitality after sleepless nights. Narrator claims long term use saved lives, noting dramatic relief from fatigue and restored rest for family members in Minid Idaho with claims of genuine cures and personal approval.
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Tex
Miles
Nergine
Minic
Idaho
Miles Medical Co
Football Rules Debate Divides Coaches on Open Play
Washington Post reports mixed views on new football rules and penalties. Coaches fear more fumbles and distance penalties, while some welcome openness. Critics call the rule changes chaotic and say a clearer guide is needed for the game.
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Hacardons
Washington Post
Corrigan's big betting coup shocks race world
A chaotic racing day at Washin Park and Sheepshead Bay features Red Corrigan pushing a 103 pound watercrese to an upset, heavy wagering, and a record payout that emptied many bookmakers' ledgers. Other races atNew York and Philadelphia include Tackard the steeplechase winner and Corbett besting Smith in a tough bout. The day also notes Thora the brood mare's death and Gladys Grady in fielding duties.
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Chien
Red Corrigan
al Une
Washin Park
Watercres
Hsia
Orrigan
Joke
Cate
John Antes
Noone
Joe Yeager
Sam
Omaha breaks even in league series on Monday night
Omaha tied the series by taking Monday's game as attendance reached 1200 at the home tear. Managers Yeager and Ludwig are named, with Minneapolis and St Paul figures in the report. Des Moines and Des Moines 5 are mentioned alongside Omaha 7.
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Yeager
Minneapolis
St Paul
Boor
Omaha
Des Moines
Omake
Omahe
Omana
Batterie Ganipaian
NATIONAL LEAGUE SUMMARY FROM CHICAGO TO PHILADELPHIA SCORE NOTES
National League games across cities including Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh and New York feature varied results with pitchers Menefee and Ritter among others. Key performances include Browkdys catching for Cincinnati and Beare striking out in New York while Cleveland and Boston show competitive innings and attendances.
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Chicago
Menefee
Sore
Beare
Ruiteers
New York
Botterjee
Kling
Matthewson
Bowerman
Missouri Valley League recounts and scattered game notes
Sedalia defeated Leavenworth in a rough contest at T. Raven Worth with bursts of sensational plays. The report mentions Dammy Burson of Leuvenworth hitting a home run and notes other cluttered lines about teams, venues, and weather with scattered scores and oddities from Pittsburg and Joplin before devolving into an advertisement for a skin care cure.
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T.raven Worth
Sedalia
Leavenworth
Peerens
Dammy Burson
Leuvenworth
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