Kansas Horticultural Exhibit Director Fight Plays Out
Confusion swirls over who should lead the Kansas Horticultural exhibit. W. H. Barnes, State Heritage official, and commission members clash with detractors who favor Schell for the post. Letters from society officials and endorsing notes from J. Tobineen highlight enduring support for Schell amid controversy.
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St. Louis Exposition Commission
W. H. Barnes
Herte Cullurat Mortity
WF Hebel
Kansas
Litmerle
St. Souls
Barnetto
Commie Donars
Schell
Mikacurl End Biker
Hinte Morticultural Sociuty
Kansas Horticultural Aic Eriety Baw
Mabitty
Dent Fonke
Fred Wellhouse
Batents
Ain
Barnes Jeter
Wireeter
Thartie
Ommissary
Deere
Commieeion
Dartes
H. Luling
Emia
Topeka
Sale of Flood Damaged Stock at Spear's Be and We Store
Flood wrecked Spear's Be and We Store in North Topeka. After five weeks workers moved stock to the old Costley stand and arranged a massive sale beginning Wednesday at 8 AM. Inventory includes over $10,000 in crockery, glassware, hardware, furnishings, and fabrics. Discounts promise bargains of a lifetime on mill remnants and textiles. all sales final with no refunds.
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Spear's
Be and We
North Topeka
Poateshc
William M. Costley
Corticella & Richardson
Polina
Amy
Waiting for Her Son at Leavenworth Depot
An aged Polish mother, Veronica Goraki, sits daily at Leavenworth Union Station waiting for her son John who promised to join her in Kansas. She recounts decades of separation from Poland, work in Pennsylvania coal fields, relocation via Topeka, and grief over a missing connection while her anxiety and weariness grow with each passing hour.
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Leavenworth
Kan
The
Tinsaeyn
Union Station
Baeeran
Veronica Gorarki
Kansas
Topeka
John
Ameren
Pennsylvania
Kansan
Popeki
Omy San
Mhink
Topeka's New Laundry and Mutant Leanurr Plant
Topeka announces the Mutant Leanurr company will open a modern laundry facility at Third and Quilticy northwest with brick construction. Buildings extend 150 feet on Third Street and include a 25 foot private driveway, large interior improvements, and advanced ventilation and water filtration systems designed by HL Matthews, president.
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To- Peka
Third
Quilticy
Eich
Sehen
Third Street
Quincy
Ot HL Matthews
WentHathion
Dargerr
Incest
Earement
Toxaut
Amone Ae
Eoire
Fragmentary 19th Century Crime Sketch From Corrupted Text
Fragmented OCR text presents a chaotic narrative referencing Crnalin, there was financial tension, references to soldiers or police, and a locate possibly in a city with names like Wislbely. The content is garbled and difficult to interpret, but hints at a criminal investigation or military presence and a disputed residence.
Marriage of Miss Wellhouse and Mr Wulfekubler Featured Today
Society notes report the marriage of Miss Callin L Wellhouse and Mr Touls F Wulfekubler in Topeka with a small family ceremony at 8 o clock at the groom s father Frederick Wellhouse s home. Guests include May Wulfehunter and several Wulfekubler relatives. The couple plan a two month honeymoon to Colorado and Yellowstone Park via Rock Island.
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Callin L. Wellhouse
Touls F. Wulfekubler
Atchion
Biie
Frederick Wellhouse
Topeka Avenue
St Flering Pearer
May Wulfehunter
Wulfekuhter
Rock Island
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
Alaska
H.W. Wulfekubler
Albert Wulfekubler
Otte Wulfelunier
Mixa Thekla
Kittle Wulfekubler
Mies May
Willard Wulfekubter
Pil
Leaven- Worth
Charles Curtis
Jam-ie
Ming Dottle Curtle
North van Buren Street
Mra. J. Crockett
McPherson
W. W. Webb
Norton Wheeler
Kansas City
George Part Ashton
Colver Rado
Eugene F. Ware
Washington, D.C
Miss Ware
Silomon Stiddard
Colnrade
Myr
W. G. Kelley
Tittle
May
Catorado
H. 1
Kelley
Retina
Drum
St. Joseph
Mia
Longnecker
Wit. Kantian
Pearl Person
Teave
Denison
Texas
Hila Hincking
Misa Erma Prichard
Mactan Garryteon
Kaonens City
Herbert Lininger
Ottawi
Geo. Corwin
W. W. Gavitt
Nelle Hicks
Detroit
Architeld Barnes
Leavenworth
Topeka
Sow. Hughes
Hughesington
Wolff
Judge Clarke
Hughes
Reuben Spivey
Las Vegas
Spivey
Lida Guthrie
Sydney Guthrie
tHeirsteter
HF. Guthrie
Grace Rowrd
St Joseph
Helen Henderson
Mary Overholt
Anna Troutman
Ottawa
Overholt
Ut Clowe
Mise
Ellen Allen Wit
Edwin Frank
Mexico
California
Mire
Addi Herzberghen
Chicago
Afarquette
Pearl Herrbers
Salina
Tinker
Ida Tinker
Leo Mooney
Ed Meonty
Barkley Larinwn
Samim McRoberts
B Maurice McMollen
Chas Beller
Chas
Metewer
Smashed With Beer Bottles at Qualls Home
A report from Vincennes Indiana dated July 14 describes Mrs James Alien breaking down Charles Qualls door at Wheit Lane, striking him, forcing him to leave the saloon, and smashing a mirror with beer bottles. Separate item notes Shamrock Has Larger Sails with an unrelated New York July brief about Erin via De Shamrock indicating a voyage change.
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Vincennes
Ind
James Alien Thin ‘Efterrenn
Charles Qualls’ Antoyn
Wheitlane
Shamrock
New York
Jul
Erin
de Shamrock
Sailboat Updates Boost Mooring Prospects Up Elipe Channels
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sailboat with a taller mast and larger sails improving performance near Basin. The text mentions brighter prospects and new outfit adjustments, indicating better sea handling and potential gains in speed. Unclear details limit specifics.
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Elipe
U S Flag Carried as Venezuelan Civil Tensions Rise
In Soledad Venezuela on Sunday midnight July 12 the revolutionists remain near Ciudad Bolivar. A U S truce boat crossed the Orinoco to Lasond and a priest carried a message in the name of foreign consuls to General Gomez for a possible surrender. The warship Bolivar with Gomez aboard fired past the city and anchored above it as government troops besiege Ciudad Bolivar. Venezuela’s fleet is due to arrive tomorrow, bringing 4 200 men to attack Chu dad Hollvar while authorities offer safe terms if Gomez surrenders.
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Soledad
Venezuela
Ciudad Bolivars
Rolando
Dositestan
U.S
Hage
Ciudad Bollyar
Orinoco
Lasond
Castro
Gomez
Associated Press
United States
Bolivar
Ciudad Bolivar
Vensauelan
Semmorm
Hestauradar
Miranda
Ventetre de Mayo
Chudad Hollvar
Holand
County Seeks Bids to Rebuild Kaw River Bridges
County commissioners invite sealed bids next month to recover bridges washed out by the recent flood on the Kaw River. Bids must include a 100 dollar certified check per bridge. Bridges listed include Rossville Silver Lake Brick Pinat Syrdon Gruntville Sartoy steel, with several spans requiring unriveting and dismantling before transport.
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County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Kawrive
Eich
Rossville
Silver Lake
Brick Pinat
Syrdon
Sartoy
Rhunganun
Thanepang
Texas melons lead Topeka market as season opens
Texas cantaloupes and watermelons appear on the Topeka market with prices noted. Watermelons cost two and a half to three cents per pound, cantaloupes five cents each or two for a nickel, as the Texas fruit signals the seasonal start. Also reports a fatal steam shovel accident in Portland, Oregon, where two laborers, Patrick H. Sheehan of Calumet, Michigan, and John Peterson, were crushed when a bunk collapsed.
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Topeka
Texas
Kaw Valley
Sana
Portland
Green Water Power & Failway Company
Patrick H. Sheehan
John Peterson
Bunk
Sheehan
Calumet
Mich
Peterson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Invites Roosevelt
Grandmaster Hanahan and Grand Secretary-Treasurer Arnold of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen will invite President Roosevelt to visit the order headquarters in Peoria during his Chicago trip to open the fat stock show. The president became an honorary member at the Chattanooga biennial convention.
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Peoria
Hanahan
Arnold
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Roosevelt
Chicago
Chattanooga
Elopers Arrested in Kansas City Trade
Mrs. Mary Sands wife of W Sands of Auburn faces arrest charge of deserting their families after a three week separation. The arrest followed actions by her husband and Isaac Ridenour her father a farmer living nearby in the area.
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Elopers
Kansas City
Mary Sands
W. Sands
Auburn
Severe storm wrecks crops near Marysville and Schroyer
A July 4 storm north of Marysville Kansas damaged a three mile strip of wheat oats and corn from a camp south of Marysville to Schroyer six miles away. The area is stripped of all planted harvests and crops.
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Marysville
Maryeville
Kan
Croom
Schroyer
Chicago Poor Contribute to July Relief Fund
The Daily News notes a relief effort for the needy, detailing contributions and the reach of the July drive. It mentions the local response and the ongoing need for assistance among residents facing hardship.
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Chicago
Chicken News of July
Daily News
Cnet
Tobacco Exhibit at World’s Fair Shows Tobacco Empire
An immense tobacco display for the St Louis World’s Fair aims to crown the agriculture palace. It features a tobacco globe pagoda, ship, and diesel of factories, with real fields, curing barns, and live processing showing Burley, Virginia, Carolinas, Sumatra, Hawaiian tobaccos and cigar making.
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St. Louis
Palace of Agriculture
Atlas
Fetcries
Armé
Havana
Acrom the Isle
Thomas K. Bruner
Frederick W. Taylor
Americ
Great Central
Stee Sane
England
Walter
Hunt
Asc
Kentucky
Inginia
Carolinas
Sumatra
Cuba
Virginia
Pyramida Howlig
Lan Ameticus
Lima
Global tobacco production rivals peak in twenties effort
Twenty states are reported as heavily engaged in tobacco culture and processing. Kentucky leads with about 31.4 million pounds, followed by Tennessee and Wisconsin with similar large yields, as the effort aims to showcase the greatest tobacco output ever contemplated.
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Kentucky
Bae
Iene Sahae
Wel - AG
Olio
Tennessee
Wisco
McAtephy
Rain General Across Kansas And Missouri Weather Bulletin
General rain fell across the state and western Missouri with cooler temperatures this morning. The Kansas City and Omaha districts saw lighter showers, while readings at many stations ranged from the 60s to the low 90s as hourly temps were logged across the day.
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Kanaas
Tony
Kempetaitin
Cor and
Wheat Region
Missouri
Kansas City
Onvahn
Chigago
Clumbun
St. Louiss
Karen
Tollowe
Toker
Concordia ER
Dodke City
Lyremten i
Fort Acott
Haye
Macesville
Pharaoh
Manhattan
Yenge City
Sedan
Banda Rosa Concert Series Planned for Auditorium Week
Major T. J. Anderson announces a series of Banda Rosa concerts beginning July 20 at the Auditorium. The council granted use of the venue for three nights next week after advance agent visitation. Arrangements are not yet complete.
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T. J. Anderson
Banda Rosa
Henry Allen Papers Merit in Kansas City Coverage
Frank Post of Winfield, once a Courier employee, is linked to a break in at the Parsons Sun. Henry Allen of Ottawa, a longtime Kansas City correspondent in Muscogee, has followed the case as it develops across state lines.
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Ijuine
de Maine
Nashville
Peorka Datlow
Joseph
Henry Allen
Winfield
Frank Post
The
Courier
Parsons Sun
Ottawa
S Met
Kansas City Setae
Muscogee
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Commission
Sebell
the State Journal
Horticultural Society
Horticultural Sanety Amd
Society
Behell
JW. Tobineen
EY Derads
State Horticultural Sociey
Sehell
Spear’s Dept. Store
Agra
Crnalin
Tesus
Tatalicie
Cosper
Olive Gundry
Clarence Poindexter
Terminal Inland
Los Angeles
Cal
Gundry
Virginia Gundry
el Reno
W. Campbell
Roberta Akers
Campbell
Poidexter
Idaho
Mr. Poindexter
Thunder Mountain
Helen Kittle
Grace Hidrider
Marcia Crown
Selina Anderson
Leesie Spillman
U. S
Thaneater
B. of
L. F
Topeka Cash Dry Goods CO
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