NO GOLD THERE Says One Prospector From Cape Nome
David F Halle, former real estate dealer, reports from Cape Nome area that gold pay dirt is scarce. Prospector Lane notes costs and risks for miners, with claims of modest returns and high transport expenses. Other users warn Cape Nome exchement exploited by transport and hiding firms, while some reports cite promising grounds on Ophir, Dexter, and nearby creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caps Nome
Seattle
Walch
David _F. Halle
Sat Fravtises
Alliance
Cape Nome
Golovin Bay
Plife
Pal
Ophir
Messing Creek
Claus
Diasnob Company
Chicago
Chis Verttany
Lane
Council City
Kittleson
Leo Jawnenbere
Dutch Crv
el Dorado
Nome
Dexter Vreek
al Gray
Glacer Creek
George
Ithace
Cape Neties
Alaska
Dawson City
Birch Creek
Barri
Peteengers
Supe Nove
Walker
Ae Ieee Aayther Tnfllets
Wien
Avice Varna
Alata
Alliance departs with ten men to Cape Nome in order
A report from St Anchieis notes Lieutenant Spaldug leading ten men to Cape Nome to preserve order. The Alliance previously dealt with the Dessencers from Dawson City, while Purser Shaw claims about fifteen thousand dollars in quld duet was turned over to him. The Alliance also delivered a consignment of whalewone from Dutch Harbor landed by one of the New Telford whisiine feet.
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Tryiops
St Anchieis
Spaldug
Cape Nome
Dawson City
Shaw
Dutch Harbor
Proposals by mail and Atchison heiress marriage bids
Atchison Kansas July 15 Marie Flem ing 16 who expects to become an heiress received numerous marriage proposals from strangers including one from New Jersey claiming noble ancestry. She handed letters to her grandmother Mrs ALS Everest. Local notices advertise travel offers, pharmacy ads, sermons, hair renewers, and Chautauqua tickets with dates and venues in Topeka and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Kan
Marie Flem Ing
New Jersey
Youn
Gov
Eeterandmother
Als. Everest
Gappenid
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Examiners Report Endorses Firm
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company undergoes four state examinations showing the company in first class condition. Reports praise accurate bookkeeping, proper reserve funds, and sound policy practices, noting premiums and reserves held on behalf of policy holders. Strong endorsements from superintendents and examiners across years, with emphasis on honesty and regulatory compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ual Life Insurance Company
KT. Hattey
Superintendent of Insurance Office
W. C. Aus Hip
Azcountant
W. ¥. Church
Kunsax
Thorugh
Actuaries
POLY
Havigh
Nokler
Bal
Wileh
Tiretchise Karsas
Uyparurer
Rh. T. Battey
Austin
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company
Web Wilder
S. H. Snider
D. R. Hite
Snider
Webb McNel
Auani
Superintendent of Insurance
Fitz Will Fight in Chicago for August Bout
Chicago readers hear that Fitz will fight his next bout in the city. Martin Julian has arranged a match at Fort Pearborn Athletic Club between Pitesti mone and a heavyweight yet to be selected. The bout is planned for late August after the Kid McCoy Jack McCormick clash, with the winner taking a percentage of the receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jue
Tere Eineiminens
Martin Julian
Fort Pearborn Athletic Club
Pitestimone
Auzust
Kid McCoy
Jack McCormick
Auuat
Objectionable letters lead to arrest in Missouri case
Robert Genecker of Smithville faces trial in U S district court over sending objectionable letters to Lena Brown of Udell Cowley county. Deputy sheriff J F Means arranged arrest after a three year pursuit while Genecker was located in Ottawa Kansas. The report notes Genecker is 64 and alleged to have pursued Miss Brown after she spurned him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Genecker
Smithville
J. F. Means
Joplin
United
Lena Brown
Udell
Cowley Counnty
Smocker
Miss Brown
Missouri
Rich Woman to Be Surrendered to Mexican Authorities
Washington July 15 Mrs Rich is to be surrendered to Mexican authorities to stand trial for the murder of her husband. Protests to the president and Secretary Hay failed to prevent extradition amid claims of innocence and barbaric treatment, with officials noting cooperation is needed to capture Mexican criminals crossing the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Washington
Hay
Twelve Houses Planned Between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets
Contracts awarded for twelve two story houses facing Ranses avenue. Each seven or eight rooms, about 1500 dollars to build. Ruehle block site chosen. work begun and expected completion before cold weather. Backers Bryan Bros of Overbrook Osage County are wealthy stock buyers and farmers backing the project. City site offered for city hall rejected as unsuitable. chosen location deemed ideal for residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranses Avenue
Bryan Bros
Overbrook
Osage County
Topeka
Kansas
Last Day of Whist in Chicago Sets Title Fights
On July 19 the whist championships reach decisive rounds at the Aasti Theater hotel. Continentals will be crowned and the Levine cups awarded for a year. After day five three players lead the Hamilton trophy with four wins each: Buffalo, Heyer of Racine, and Philadelphia. Philadelphia beat Heyer, St Paul beat Athens, and Nashville defeated Spee as eight teams vie for Minneapolis trophy honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Smd Lambert
Aastitarium
Buffalo
Heyer
Racine
Philadelphia
Phildelphia
Sginapolis
Toledo
Eureka
Cleveland
Oaks
Austin
Boston
Imate
Heenley
St. Paul
Athenlacim
Spee
Nashville
Rae North Shore
Cormmertial
Raid Ragan Resort Arrests Reflect Disorderly House
Police raided a disorderly house run by Annie Hagan at 220 West Sixth Street after prior visits and warnings. Hagan was charged with maintaining a disorderly house and fined 25 dollars, with inmates Inez Naean Kitty Cuth arn and Madre Wallace each paying 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Hagan
West Sixth
Topekh Avenue
Fiend Street
Seveth Mide
Sixth Street
Inez Naean
Kitty Cutharn
Madre Wallace
Russell search under way near Grand Canyon river
Ash Work Artz and W. Fass launched a river search for W. Fass of Syracuse Nebraska after a Sunday incident near Bright Angel trail. They crossed a small canvas boat on the Colorado River to reach the sarailen river area hoping Russell reached shore further down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Work
Artz
W. W.fass
W. F. User
Syracuse
Grand Canyon
Bright Angel
Sarailen River
Russell
Post Office Abolished Near Topeka District
Rural delivery removes the Walson post office, replacing twice weekly mail with daily doorstep service except Sunday. Residents may also buy stamps postal cards and money orders at their doors, simplifying access under the new system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walson
Walson Posterttce
Topeka
Tecuristla
Warnen
Soldier's Bead Body Found on North Dakota Track
The mangled body of Howard H. Craig sergeant of the Sixteenth company of O. 5. V. sirnal corps was found four miles east of Jamestown on a railroad track. Indications point to robbery though his discharge papers identified him. He was a native of St Louis.
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Valley City
Nan
Howard H. Craig
V. Sirnal Corps
Jamestown
St. Loula
Deputy Marshal Seizes Maryland Mail Robber Near Pawnee Rock
Deputy U S Marshal B A Prescott returned from Pawnee Rock Barton County with Samuel Jamison accused of robbing U S mails. Jamison, former Bel Alton Maryland postmaster, admitted past role but claimed sweetheart Miss Nalley helped him flee and fund travel to Kansas. He was captured two miles north of Pawnee Rock, jailed in Wichita for Maryland trial.
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United States
B. ‘A Prescott
Pawnee Rock
Barton County
Samuel Jamison
Jamison
Aesistant
Bel Alton
Maryland
Lillian Naley
Washington
Itas
Post Office
Baltimore
Miex Nalley
Jamisin
Samuel Jameson
Lambert
Prescott
Jameson
Zieber
Snd
Kansaa
Schley
Santiago Rey
Cuba
Wil
Wichita
Wherre
Indians Seek Court Money From 19th Century Grant in Kalamazoo
Fifty Pottawatomie Indians visit Kalamazoo to press the government for $188000 granted in the 1890s for land in Michigan near Niles and Three Rivers. The census by Charles Cadman left many descendants out, and a later payment was made after Cadman’s death. Testimony and payroll records may be presented before the Court of Claims in Washington.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Niles
Mondan
Sosvaléraft
Charles Cadman
Jackson
Cleveland
Cadman
Titus
Court of Claims
Washington
Gs Reservation
Defiance of Court Over Walla Tonka Execution Probed
A Tulsa Star dispatch reports Choctaw Walla Tonka’s execution defying US Judge John R. Thomas habeas corpus orders. Judge Thomas vows full investigation and aims to bring all involved to justice as tribal laws in Indian Territory lose effect amid self-government tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Tonks
Kansas City
Tulsa
Walla Tonka
Habeas
United States
Thomas
Indian Territory
South McAlester
Clayton
Thorms
Shot His Sweepheart Mortally Then Shot Himself
Lincoln Illinois reports Joy Sutton shot his sweetheart Leyna Elmere of Mason City then turned the pistol on himself below the heart. Elmere died. Sutton likely to die from self-inflicted wound. A search party found Elmere’s body in a cemetery west of town. a pistol lay nearby. Sutton reportedly told nothing. prevailing belief is jealousy over marriage refusal sparked the tragedy. Sutton, a Spanish War veteran, had recently argued with Elmere’s parents over a proposed union.
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Lincoln
Joy Sutton
Leygna Eimere
Mison City
Sutton
Ming Elmere
Iblow
Miss Elmere
Button
Sulen
Spain
Book Stops A Bullet In Muscatine Shooting
In Muscatine Iowa Floyd Pigman of Columbus Junction was shot at close range last night. A memor andum book in his vest pocket was struck by the bullet, saving his heart. He had just left a young woman’s home where he had been calling when a man emerged from behind a tree and fired one shot before fleeing. Pigman cannot identify the assailant but says jealousy prompted the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Floyd Pigman
Columbus Junction
Pigman
Junta to Move Inland of Labuan for Insurgents
Manila reports the Filipino junta will shift from Hong Kong to Labuan inland, a British colony near Borneo, as American officials monitor insurgent arms supply. The transport Warren sails Sunday with the Colorado regiment and officers, while Prof Schurman sails to San Francisco aboard the China.
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Manila
Hong Kong
Labuan
Borneo
Warren
Colorado Regiment
Bradley Strong
Young
Supreme Court
Utah
Schurman
San Francisco
China
Victim of the Bug in Cedar Falls Death
Mary Vaughn, an 18 year old Cedar Falls woman, died after a lip biting bug bite a week earlier. The swelling distorted her face and upper body. The report notes perfection starch advertising at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Sows
Mary Vaughn
Cedar Falls
Today’s Market Report from July 15
Wheat dull trade with slight opening gains later slipping. Corn held firm, oats rose briefly then faded, hogs and timothy futures mixed. Prices, receipts, and local market notes from Chicago, Topeka, and Kansas City reflect a cautious, uneven session.
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tehGaec
Mingtapalis
Duluth
Oliver
Chicago
Wee Ani
Seyi
Chicael
Betris Lower
Sats
Babe
J.C. Soli
Tapea
Kansas City Wheat
Market outlook and provisions shift spark trader activity
The text outlines fresh grain and hog market shifts with high crop prospects and price moves. Packers face tighter margins while hog prices advance, and broader market signals from New York money and bank statements hint at cautious optimism.
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Ice and Cold Storage Company
Moeser Ice and Cold Storage Company
Second
Polk Streets
O. K. Lord
Wolff Packing Co
Arether
Row Berges
Squirey Pharmacy
Iagvanure
Pitteburg
Gon
Lee T. le King
Dewitt
Peeman Peeceiver Beemunenthy
Eit Tiers
Stansted
W. H. Win Son
A. J
Polk and Huntoon Etraete
J. P. White
Hal Renewer
Squires
Ottens
J. M. Crawford
State Savings Bank
Topeka Savings Bank
WM Macferran
Crompton Newark St
J. B Mills & Co
Kan Ave
Marshall
Heinz
Pure Crear
Bar. Payne
Garfield Park
Kansas Mutual
Fitz
Ottawa
Chautauqua Assembly
Forest Park
Sante Fe
Tnsurance Fim
Penn Mutual Life Lovurapee Co
Gossett & Blakely
Cduiley
Ritchie Tract
Ragan Resort
Ebraske Bian
North Dakota
Sweetheart
Santa Fe
Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly
Payne
Garfield Park Marshall
J. D. Pattison
Book
JUNTA
Today's Market Report
Chicago Livestock Market
Cate
Serach
Kaness City
Proauos
Snoweae
Tale
Ste
Gia
Timothy
TrBieCramery
Tomas Story
Seserpe Conem
Re Tournal
New York
Pritte Mercantile Papir
Winrinis Éxohangs
Dankery Pike
Sauites War
Ute
Feistered
Takeair
Sonsters
Metropolitan
Banhatae
Pete
Grangora
Ted
I Rare House Association
Ben Eine
i_ ARTHUR JOSEPH
Zeman
Ommmgren
Eral
Kcura
Warnis! Sabronaane
Pannation Ems
Feeatver
Tabacco
Vederal Steel
Taina
Ayonisen
Timis
Ernay Central
Ae Es Cite Corterpenitea Rata
Aleacs
J. C. Goings
Grain and Provisions
East Fifth Street
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