Farmers eye new rye straw market in Chanute area
Summers and W J Tibbens arrived with Chicago interest to help Chanute Cha nute area farmers market rye straw for 4 to 5 a ton. They plan to use straw for binder twine and rope reducing reliance on costlier Yucatan fiber. A ten horse power machine could process straw locally, with offers to install and finance stations to buy and resell straw for binding and weaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapute
BS. Summers
W. J. Tibbens
I. I. Summers & Co
Chicago
W. Cook
Santa Fe
Theas
Yucatan
Nila
Chanute
Wien
Grube
Neusho
Alten Coanties
Frmera Iicome
Patras Comumunity
Cordaga
Hanon
Chieny
Dbbine
Lighting's odd prank in Sherman County town
Chaane over Sherman County woman sustains minor injuries after a mysterious electric prank in Goodland. On a Wednesday evening a bolt entered an open window, burned clothing, stunned Mrs Gafford, and caused debris to scatter. The strange incident traced to Hartthine near the town eight miles north remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman County
Goodland
Gaiford
Hartthine
Gaffort
Cave
Unclear fragmentary report from Hone transit scene
The readable text describes a disrupted exit through Hone with a male figure in a vehicle and mentions a person named Gafford recovering fully from recent effects. The rest is garbled and cannot be reliably interpreted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galland
Thirty Days for Stealing Pocketbook by Dining Car Waiter
James Plummer, a dining car waiter, pleaded guilty to stealing a pocketbook containing money from a lady passenger between Goodland and Simon. Detective Woeamith of the Freck Island Service identified the suspect, who was sentenced to ten days in jail and fined ten dollars. the recovered money totaled the value of the purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Plummer
Dames Plummer
Goodland
Simon
Goodland Foi
Pacificveck
Woeamith
Freck Island Service
Flummer
Foodland
Nas
Aceon Doflere
von Dotlsre
Goodland Republic
Divorced Dolores Man Arrested for Disturbing Ex-Wife
J Price, 61, was arrested in Kansas City Kansas for disturbing the police with threats to take his two children from his former wife who lives at 1K Ridge Avenue. The ex-wife, now remarried, will witness against him in police court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores
Kansas City
Kas
Kan
M. J. Price
Ridge Avenue
Price
Boulder
Col
Onflees Vogt
Gaytine
Th Childern
Flood Damage Suit Against Water Company Filed in Wyandotte
Willam Pittman sues the Metropolitan Water Company in Wyandotte district court for 1000 dollars claiming flood damage to his Armourdale home at 467 South Fourth Street after a hydrant break. He says water receded but flooded the house and that the company tore up sidewalk and opened a passage enabling water to surround the home, hindering his ability to save property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armourdale
Metropolitan Water Company
District Court of
Wyandotte County
Willam Pitlman
Pittman
South Fourth Street
Fourth Street
Kansas Avenue
Hie House
Tornado Destroys Crops Near Lost Springs. No Injuries Reported
A tornado seven miles southwest of Lost Springs swept across fields near Priday, destroying crops and small buildings. It damaged livestock and tore up fences, with losses estimated to affect about three miles of county land. No injuries were reported as residents assess the debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Springs
Here
Fae
Noone
Rain 15 Needed Hot Dry Weather Injuring Corn Prospects
Hot dry conditions cripple corn prospects in this county. Corn now tassels two to three feet high and heat plus wind curling leaves threatens crop failure if rain does not fall soon. Also notes on prehistoric Indian relics collection near Derade and local accidents, with Holton clothing house manager injured, and Great Bend mayoral nomination details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il Derade
Candia
Hin
Yancey
Onktrie
Valles
Kingman County Wheat Yields Seen Fast Rise
Kingman County wheat may average 11 bushels per acre leading to about 2.5 million bushels for the season. At current prices the crop could bring in enough to provide more than a hundred dollars per person in the county. Kingman County exists among Kane County leaders in agricultural output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman County
Kingman Courty
Kane
Maccabeees Celebrate and Miners Meeting Near Pittsburg
Fireworks arrivals and a Maccabee celebration set the scene for a community event in Pittsburg where a committee was formed to close up an agreement among miners and operators. An old soldier, Nathen Kelley, from Atchison County, who died last month, was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanelle
Lotdiar
Atchison
Nathen Kelley
Ham
Cure for Rheumatism Promoted by Dr William Pink Pills
An ad short story from Peoria touts Dr William Pink Pills for Rheumatism as a permanent cure after a New York trip. The testimonial claims rapid relief after one box and full cure after three, with additional claims about curing related ailments and offering the pills at fifty cents per box, six for two dollars from Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Til
AL Strumpt
Main Street
Strumpf
New York City
New York
William
Wikinton
Willan
Dr. Willie Medicine Co
Schenectady
Death Notice of Lydia Welter and Estate Claim
Mrs Lydia Welter of Birmingham was appointed administrator of her late husband’s estate and now Jeanette Kelley of Kansas City takes a similar claim as administrator or widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Welter
Mingham
Jeanette Kelley
Kansas City
Beer Wagon First Across Bridge to Armourdale Kansas City
Report notes completion of the temporary pile bridge for wagons to Armourdale. The first loaded brewery wagon crossed into Armourdale just before 4 PM. No other crossings until after 5 PM. Event tied to Metropolitan Street Railway construction and local delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armourdale
Kansas City
Kan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Armourdsie
Ts Minster
Crees
Kansas State Fairs and Agricultural Associations List
Readable fragments summarize county and state agricultural fairs in Kansas with dates, secretaries, and locations. Mentions include Meade, Lincoln, Harvey, Butler, Saline, Morris, Jewell, Jackson, and other counties with fair schedules and organizational details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suiniemeca Siike
Texen
Antonia
Fes
Aben
Joma W. Clark
Wecretary
Ang
Roe Counrt
Irving
Aeeretary
Ittawetha
Jivits County
Rebeon
el Derano
P. N Whitney
Lopes
Acrewary
Chiy Center
Bent. Sk
Coney County
Ranens Dwingeceintien
Rennpanty
Moore
Hutehinson
Heliiage
Ties
W. T. Brdwk
Sueting
Dipy
Saline County Agtiéviturel
M. B Walnet
Salina
Wice
Teler
Wickita
Faith County
E A Rice
Saath Center
Mulvane Agciewitoral Peeielaton
Sura Ofanty
Sewton i
Predocin Asrigniwaral Arsoriation Nom
IF ‘Shaper
Preedorda
Stafford County
Oseete Sonsts Sc
Aus Ieee
Bidding Spirited as Flo Bob Tops 13 Horses at $13,000
The Chicago racing scene reports Flo Bob fetched 13,000 with spirited bidding from Captains Brown Gibson and Hildreth. Thirteen head sold for 50,900 total, average 3,914 each, as M H Tichenor Co disperses at Washington Park. Next year speculation ties to acquiring three Athletics players and Billy Lauder’s status is uncertain due to illness after a practice accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. H. Tichenor & Co
Washington Park Track
Mr. Titchenor
Flo Bob
Lars Brown
Chanley Zibson
Sam Hildreth
Plo Bob
B. Imp. Florist
Reeves
M. IL
Troubadour
Siluey
Love
Ch. c
Dr. Rice Imermance
G. Stutte
Bisie Ly
Bt. Leonards
Ines
Ig Biwire
Dc St. Louis
Jon Allen
Acorn Oe
Joe An
Hindoo
Nap Sana Remetaida
Richards
Foston Stable
New York
S. Brown
Fordnar
Annie G
Joe U
Farmer Jim
Kingilke
Vanadte
al Storel
Carmelita
B. F
Nelias F.C
Cambrian
Oh B
Belleville Triumph In Second Canter Clash
In Belleville on Friday the home team defeated Clay Center in a high scoring game. Batterien Cheeney Wark Buenteville Vincent Brandt and Maher were noted, with Maher reportedly out of danger after a nearby accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Clay Geiser
Clay Canter
Baeville
Batterien
Cheeney
Wark
Buenteville
Vincent
Brandt
Clay
Corbett's Style: He Expects to Become Champion
San Francisco July 18 Jim Corbett outlines his plans to challenge for the title on August 14. He boasted of a knockout punch, fought off taunts, and predicted victory over his rivals in a sensational pre-fight display described amid scattered sports results and notes from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff
San Francisco
Corbett
San Franches
Jim Corbett
California
Treath
Jim Jeffries
Dim Corbett
Yank
Jim
Guyer
Kenny
Jeffries
Pittsburg
New York
Grillo
Mittsbiergs
Theodore Varnsdall
Gwit
Ceatheger
Sipeeet
McGrew
Fragmented medical note on stomach trouble remedies
A fragment mentions stomach trouble and a desire for care containing specific ingredients. The readable text implies a medical or healthcare context but details are sparse and unclear. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are present.
Western League Action at Des Moines Summary
Des Moines failed to win in two tries as Scrnmas City took two runs on Kent’s homer after Weeks opened with an error. Attendance 960. Kansas City and Denver sections noted with scattered scoring. Nearby, a Des Moines detour and Osaewatomie matches referenced July 18 in Kansas, with Gagnett and Ostwatomie teams involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Scrnmas City
Kent
Firet
Coco Tania
Tes Molins
Kansas Cey
Ratterden
Notter
Hess
Menatts
Double header results and drowning incident reported
The local double header saw Osawatomie win the second game 7 to 2 after taking the first game earlier. Batterye Onawato mile Renfro and Thompson Garnett led Osawatomie while Oeawatomie Floward and Thompson contributed in the first game. A drowning occurred when Harry Clark, nephew of Dr Hamish, was lost at Santa Fe Reservoir near Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeawatomie Floward
Thompson
Garnett. Geer Ort
Osawatomie
Onawatomile
Renfro
Garnett
Atchison Wind
Santa Fe Reservoir
Newkirk
Oklo
Harry Clark
Hamish
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Kansas News
RYE Straw Market
Noosbo
Allen Counties
Lightining
Greemse Prery
Holton, Sury
Great Pond
Great Bend
Tsny
Opera House
Chinute
Main
Beergrein
Fred Betrick
Jonnson
Kansas
Jacke
Jetterrow
Achaical
Aes Patterson
Proretary
Orkatocra
Jewell County Agricultura
Ro Honey
Labieata
Sep Praktort
Mieshalt Fong
Frank
Sporting News
Tichenor
Terre Haute
Ind
Walters
California None
Ae Insas City
Smith
Ulacktat
Fuseil
Watkins
Indianapolis
Shoriatep Kling
Boa
Washington Park
Sidney C. Love
Schwalbe
Hoodwink
M. H. Tichenor
Penl
Leipsic
Brighton Beach
Tusal Bey
Articulate
St. Louie
Maher
London
Daring Maher
Caterham College Hospital
Tearkis Tong Bitto
Cimon
Wagner
Balterier Kennedy
Taylor
Warner
Fsa
Kansas Citt
Vestertays Elation Park
Herve Otty
Makey
Norge
Kanes Cleese
Louiselile Batteries
Rik Butler
Pani Eng
Ajkre
Whitey Dhean
AP Euston
Freanan
Freerann
Matter Tee
Gibson
Criger
Congvatian
Buelow
Philadelphia
Peta
Waddell
Atreonagagia
Bagden
Washington
Orth
Kittredgy
Dunide
Slattery
N Owen
Cleveland
Aos
Bradiey
Bald
Down
AG Oudtoto
Abbote
Minneau
Tejeda
Hoffman
Wmn Hicker
McDonald Ludwig
Kane Aus
Claire
Ase Rican Associa
Aio
Atone
Louleville Beaton
Laue Colas Mintiengol Phildelphia
Wena Laat
Tyelu
Rewau
Chiens
Pan Patch
Coismans
Columbus
Dan Patch
Price Aleve
Memphis
Tede
Rob Tada
Mer
Aid
ISG
Prince Caton
Barmada Maid
Trisie
Mercury
Hortense
Potpa Aise
Maxine
Baron de Bbuy
Rythmic
Caly Y Neds
Baron Toy
Hanl
Gots Doscher
Chicege
Aenager Seine
Borcher
Brooklyn
Cubs
Mitchiner
Fordham
Jas
Baying Watch
Bank Len
Pritegelphia
Beatrica
Nebr
Rock Island Depot
Telephone
W. Gavot
Kansas Ave
Topeka Independent Telephone Co
Denver
Arden
Evarta
Ree Fourooig
Schiel
Hart
Baseball
Onawatomie
Ran
Gagnett
Ostwatomie
Southern Railway
South
A.W. Bopeiss
W. M. Horerms
Hopkins & Son
Merchant Police
Topeka
Pices Retail Clerks’ Union
Nature
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atiata, Ge
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