Patent Office Finance and Building Needs Report
A lengthy 19th century style summary notes Waktington Jule 13 report on patent business. It discusses budget figures salaries reclassification of staff and appropriations while urging a new building for the patent office and Senate consideration of related funding and construction timelines. It mentions yearly surplus receipts and comparisons to prior years with emphasis on staffing and expenditures across divisions.
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Waktington
Manisadner Pe
Teissues Podies
Wry Tor Peteune
Laie
Jonas Tor
Wre
Pat Ent Gffion Humberwd
Patent Office
Senate
United States
Bears and Rumors Blur as Town Aims Forward
Fragmentary local note hints at community tensions and upcoming decisions. Names and places are unclear in the OCR but suggest civic matters and public sentiment shaping a near-term outcome.
Lowman School Burned and Rebuilding Planned
Fire destroyed the Lowman Hig school building early this morning after a 1:20 AM alarm from box 45. High winds spread embers to nearby homes while hydrants failed to reach the blaze, causing extensive interior damage. The two story frame structure housed four rooms for about 175 pupils and was insured for 149. Replacement costs run to around 36 00. HF Wilson, chair of the board of education committees, said the school must be rebuilt as one unit, with nearby schools unable to absorb all students.
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Board of Education
Lowman Hig
Ucabel
Brooks Street
Munnos Avenue
Huohanan
Jointists Enjoined In Four Injunction Suits In District Court
County Attorney Jetmore won injunctions against four building owners to restrain renting to jointies amid booze allegations. Defendants include 710 Kanana Avenue owner Georgy Haley with Mike Thompson and Hob Shelby in a gambling linked suit. 16 East Sixth Street Clipper restaurant joint run by Larry Shovtian. 6 North Kagety Avenue Timen and Timena in a joint. 6 Kaneas Avenue owner M Snattinger with George Buford and George Kiauer running a joint despite enforcement. Hearing set for 108 meters.
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Jetmore
Haren
Inge
Jointieia
Georgy Haley
Kanaan Avenue
Mike” ‘Thompson
Hob” Shelby
George Hutty
Cal Mutte
SikLh Street
Larry Shovtian
Kaneas Avenue
George Buford
George Kiauer
Medal information sought for Twentieth Kansas soldiers
The Medal Committee for the Twentieth Kansas asks all members of Company A to send full name, rank, and mailing address to O. H. Coulter, Tus, detailing city street and number if in town. If dead or absent, provide father's or mother's address. Information is needed to complete the roll for medal distribution and recipients will be notified of time and place for presentation.
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Kansas
Tollowine
O. H. Coulter
City Scales Under Scrutiny Over Weight Discrepancy
Citizens allege city scales misrecord weight, conflicting with Tama site Tepika business scales. An investigation underway to address probable errors and ensure accuracy.
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Tipeka
Zither Club Concert Closes Season at Arion Hall
The last concert of the season by the Zither club drew a large crowd at Arion Hall. Members listed include director Willa Horacek and players Pret, Tiny Zimmerman, Ida Kener, Otte Horacek, and others.
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Zither Club
Gultireates
Jenni Horace Miss Stunted
Miew
Mable Douglas Fiano
Joesph Grol
Gus Dreyer
Topeka News Roundup of Local People and Events
A burst of brief notes from Topeka and nearby towns recounts officials visiting from Santa Fe and Oklahoma, local police activity, speeches, and upcoming meetings. Mentions include J B Cane attendance, Governor Johnson’s funeral, and the Topeka Sunflower league planning a July 30 gathering.
Berku Improves and Local Music Singers Planned Return
Irtennia notes Berku shows marked health gain while Graves prepares to leave for Oldahoma City for a new Fiore See post. Reduraceo tenor and Signore Bar soprano Rowaf, ex Lombardi Italian group, may perform at Garfield Park as soon as next Sunday. previously heard in The Repeatore.
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Berku
Graves
Jo. Gordon
Copeland
B. Stanton
Topeka
Reduraceo
Rowaf
Patrmount
Kansas
Arfield Park
Nicholson Again Flops In Summit State Race
Council Grove ex-Democrat and ex-Populist judge M B Nicholson, long a party skeptic, splits from Democrats and Populists to back the Republican ticket. A former McKinley supporter, he abandons past allies and plans to campaign for McKinley, promising to work among friends statewide.
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Council Grove
M. B. Nicholson
Ucget
Nicholean
McKinley
Leite Ate Nicholson
Judes
Hhem
Decatur County Pays Up on Outstanding Draft
Decatur county treasurer Grimes received from the state treasurer a draft for 105 to cover the full amount due. From surrounding counties, drafts are expected to be settled soon as other local accounts are closed.
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Decatur
Grimes
Decatur County
Elks Minstrels to Reorganize for Auditorium Opening
A meeting at the Commercial club rooms tonight aims to reorganize the Elks Minstrel group as a feature of the auditorium opening. John Waters T. J. Anderson and J. F. Vers named as organizers. A megaphone minstrel may be staged with the Modocs in a prominent role. All local blackface artists are urged to attend.
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Elke’ Sminstrel
John Waters
T. J. Anderson
J. F. Vers
Black Bee" Artis
Kansas Fair Listings of 1900 County Exhibitions
A compiled index of county fairs and agricultural societies across Kansas for 1900. Names of associations, secretaries, and September 1 to September dates are listed, including Allen, Brown, Coffey, Ford, Meade, Lyon, Osage, Shawnee, Saline, and details of locations such as Frankfort, Chanute, Coffeyville, and Chanute.
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Ransay
Ias
Agricutinee
Coburn
Allen County Agricultural Society
Wohentun
Serretnty
Brown County
Jon EA
Svar Nese Shitey
Hiltwattia
Thaner
Alyan Sheldan
HI Dorado
Chaktauqua
Hawins Park
G. Marsh
Ondur Vale
Gly
Conn
Balr
SEF
Ber Beis
Coffey County
J. E. Wroostnes
Burdon
Las
Kaw Valley Pals Association
A.C. Grinsa
Lawence
Cow Agricultural Society
D_ tite
Spurtace Eas Eeat Agricultural Society
BG Meduasten
Setrecars
Ollawar Bopseier
County Pate Association
Newrus
Tribune
Jackwor Iounty Y Agricultural and
Falenaockith cGrew
Holton
Watefernon County Agricultural and Mechanical, Association
Hawin Snyder
Oskaloosa
Jewell County Fair Association
Chas
F. Ree
Mankato
Linn County Fate Association
Ed. R. Smith
Mound City
Marshall
Frankfort Fair_association
C. Rardenburg
Frankfort
Restate
Dia
Ust
Newhe
Chanute
Yair
Park and Ee
Lod
E. Timpane
Osage County
Stockton
Latine County Agricultural, Horticultural and Ead Association
E. Bi. Wallace
Salina
Waiwick
Wichita State Air, Association
Toler
Wieh
Iuinen County
Fredonia Amonitral Radiation Cooper
Donin
The Paramount Issue and Anti Imperialism Conference
Moses Hallett, judge for Colorado, calls for communications from those opposing imperialism as a prelude to a national anti imperialistic conference in Indianapolis on August 15. Delegates will draft a single plank on incorporating new territory into the United States. Dan Creedon and Harry Peppers fight postponed after low turnout with no audience for boxers. Wisconsin athletes Frank Boyle and John Conner among four suspended by the American Athletic Union for alleged professionalism.
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Denver
Colo
Moses Hallett
United States District Court For
Colorado
Jeague
United States
Indianapolia
Hallett
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Frank Boyle
George, Conner
Sidney Seymour
John Bismarck
American Athos Union
Routing Hawaiian mails to American ports
The post office department orders that from August 1 all Hawaiin Island mails are to be sent exclusively to San Francisco or other American ports for dispatch, discontinuing the Vancouver, B C route. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for burns, injuries, piles, and skin diseases with a warning against counterfeits. Use only DeWitt's at all drug stores.
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Hawaiian Washington
Post Office Department
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Vancouver
B. C
DeWitt
DeWitts
FOR BALE AND SALE NOTES AND STRAYED ITEM
For sale two jote with four rooms and cottages between 3rd and Adams street. Also for sale new cuttags and Washburn car line monthly payments. Ten-room house on Filmore Street cash balance. Good location Lot on Kansas bargain. Call Ed Brown 17 Columbian Building. Enquire p19 Tyler Street. Stray item found at aid location. reward offered. The French Bakery announces reestablished daily service at 415 Kansas in the good old way.
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Adama St. T
Washburn Carine
Filmore Street
Kansas
First National
Salt Vest Estate
Om Ed
Brown
Columbian Building
Tyler Street
For Sale Misc Items From Old Classifieds
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MISCE
Mediim-steed Mosler
Hah- Minn Cosete
the Trust CO. OF America
Crawford Buildizig
Tovarias
Hay Preaa
Ransas Avente
N. Brasner
7Th St
Pullmfare Street
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