Wide Awake Plan for Dover to Topeka Interurban
About 200 Dover residents met in the town hall to back an interurban electric railroad from Topeka to Dover a twenty two mile route. Resolutions urged elected officials to support early construction and financing through bonds and donations while speakers highlighted benefits and feasibility including Mission Creek valley as a preferred corridor.
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Dover
Thpeks
Curby
Topeka
Dover Township
Shawnee County
Board of County Sememissioners
Bradley
T. 3. Tomson
Frank Stahl
Auburn
Stall
T. J. Anderson
C. Baker
Topeka City Railway
F. G. Kelly
Vinewood Park
Childman
CC. Bradley
Sonday Af Konto
Mission Creek Valley
Mission Valley
Santa Fe
Philips Plans Streetcar Campaign Tactic
Captain H. M. Philips, Rhawnes County Republican chair, proposes using street cars in the county campaign. A year ago a street car special toured the city with platform speeches, driven by a spirit of fun. He intends to arrange several hours of civic outreach with speakers and music aboard the cars.
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H. M. Philips
Rhawnes County
Republican Central Committee
Phillips
Ube
Ore
Santa Fe Brakemen Arrests Set for Hearing
Santa Fe brakemen John Peters and Will Bonner of Watchinson Kansas face a preliminary hearing on August 4 after being arrested in Santa Fe. They posted bond for their appearance on that date.
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Santa Fe
Watchinson
Kan
John Peters
Will Bonner
San Francisco
Cal
Adit
H. €. Corbin
Prealdia Reservation
Chas. A. Coolridge
Tae Ieelspee
Racing at New York Hawes wins the Oaks for fillies
At Brighton Beach July 2 A Featherstone’s Hawes won the Oaks for year old fillies. She carried 1% pounds and had to be run out. Sunshower finished behind, Sister Juliet opened at 4 to 1 and faded to 2 to 1. Lady Holyrood led early with Bistaseg second while Slater Juliet challenged mid race.
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New York
A. Featherstone
Hawes
Brighton Beach
Sunshower
Sister Juliet
Lady Holyrood
Bistaseg
Slater Juliet
Speedy horse wins by one and a half lengths
The race saw Hatasoo surge to the front after the back stretch turn and extend her lead to finish first by one and one half lengths over Sunshower with Asversion third. The rest were far behind in a crowded field. Kansas Medical College will consider joining the Methodist University plan.
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Hatasoo
Sunshower
Asversion
Kansas Medical College
Methodist University
Washburn College
A & Embree
Chrixman
Medical College
Methodist Callege
Elise Chrisman
Atate Sf
Embrit
Tuneku
Methodist Conference
Baker University
Mt Baldwin
Topeka
Christman
Embree
Washburn
Lourie
Yopeka
Topeka Weather Bureau Biases In Bulletin Service
Topeka loses timely climate and crop bulletins as Kansas City office serves 4 hour old reports. Topeka asks for direct daily bulletins and local inhouse printing. Kansas City receives seven am reports from Baker Concordia Dodge City Dresden Fort Scott Hays City Mackenlie Manattan McPherson Osage City Redan Toronto Wichita.
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Weather Bureau
Zaneas City
United States Weather Bureau
Toyoka
Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
Stock Exchange
Topeka
Concordia
Emporia Golf Club to Hold First Handicap Tourney
Emporia Kansas July 25 the Emporia Golf club schedules its first handicap tournament with ten entrants and three prizes a 2 50 golf club for the winner a dozen Warden Flyer balls for the runner up and a 2 50 club for the player with the fewest strokes over eighteen holes handicaps range three to 18 strokes
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Emporia
Kan
Emporia Golf Club
Elghteen
Goulds’ Youngest Child Secluded at New Curts Hotel
In Newport on July 25 Mr and Mrs George J Gould keep their youngest child with three attendants in palatial quarters at the New Curts Hotel. Authorities say the family fears kidnapping and the Goulds plan to join their yacht soon. Boralma’s Fast Time is listed with a July 25 update showing 06% and 10% last quarter 30%.
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Newport
George J. Gould
New Curts Hotel
Boralma
Cleveland
Brain Food Story: Grape-Nuts Aids Telegraph Student
A young telegraphy student struggled with digestion and headaches until he tried Grape-Nuts. Within a short time his stomach improved, headaches ceased, and his steady hand returned. The author touts Grape-Nuts as rebuilding brain and nerve centers.
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Eamy
Tan
Texas Sinks Beneath Prolonged Western Rain
Texas endures near nonstop rain since Sunday with western areas hit hardest. Snyder cut off from mail. Abilene rail traffic disrupted. Ble Springs flooded three to ten feet. Pecos river floods north of Pecos. Brazos rising near Waco then falling. Dallas area drenched. cotton fields soaked aiding crop.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Curry County
Snyder
Texas& Pacific
Abilene
Ble Springs
Pecos
Pecor
Rita Ie
Texas & Pacific
General Trafic
Waco
Dalles
Echo
Coburn Denounces Russian Thistle Eradication Policy
Secretary Coburn stresses a total war on Russian thistle, correcting misreadings that he favors the plant for forage. He urges citizens to uproot or hoe out plants to prevent seed, notes Canada thistle is different, and calls the Russian weed near the devil’s own invention. Other items report legal cases and Mother Jones’ mining aid stance.
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Coburn
Board of Agriculture
Mr. Coburn
Kansas Fairs in 1902 List of County Exhibitions
A compiled roster from the Kansas Board of Agriculture lists county agricultural societies and fairs for 1902. It names secretaries, locations such as Ottawa El Dorado and Franklin, and scheduled dates in August September and October across multiple counties.
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Tn Aa
Board of Agriculture
Lund
Allen ‘County Agricultural Society
C. HL Weatom
Fala
Emo
Bartoy’ Cou Fation
County Fair Association
Grant Fa Ouegpseth
Hiawethe. Au
Cutler County Fair_association
H M. Balch
el Dorado
Tenderson
Siliney Bom
County Agricultural Society
Franklin County Agricul Society
Carey Porter
Eetretari
Hanne Howes
Paice Starstrall Caunts
Frankfort
D Grees
Keeley County Fair Association
P. Hawkins
Peice
F. Amrine
Nemaba County
Erie
Eerie
Wheat and market notes from Chicago July report
Chicago July market notes show wheat easing, oats setting records, and mixed grain signals amid showers. corn, hogs, and cattle receipts and prices listed with other commodities and stock movements. Strong entities include Chicago wheat, July oats, and market reports from Kansas City and St Louis exchanges.
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J. F. Gall
West Sixth Street
Telephans
Opet High
Beyer
Christie
Gr Stock Goupany
Bansas
Chicago
Texas Fed
HMR
Nalve
Eas
Kanass City Livestock
Kansas City
Market Stessy
Texas
Ifice Atte
Unclear market chatter and humorous asides fill page
The text records mixed market moves with New York Central higher and Missouri Pacific up, alongside scattered jokes and quotes. It reads like a late page column mixing stock notes, street vernacular, and humorous asides without a clear cohesive story.
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New York Central
Mimouri Pacific
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Emporia Chautauqua
Emporia Chautauqua Association
Must Hall
Chautauqua
Mother” Jones
Spas
Buzzard
United States
John P. Gehit
Jackson
Mother
Jones
West Virginia
Sarket Report
Te Buk
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Bara Wistar
St Louis
St. Lali
Isa
Tesmas
Jendie Beer Greere
MEL Atockers
Texas Cows and Heirers
Maney
Choice
Wer Dairy
Janey
BUGS
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Ears Paine
Niles
Americas
Spanie
Soho
Hyer
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New Oriente
Topeka Market
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Tipi Ahem
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Sean
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Pacar
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Prince
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Intereet
Beouent
Coulsville
Ulvision
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Police
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Otis
Beto
Ebek
Paul Rock Island
Ulinots Central
Laa
Wolke
Atehias
Oniaks
Herrick
Rock Island
VIA
Knights OF Pythias
California
A. W. Lacey
North Topeke
A. M. Fuller
Rock Island Depot
James B. Hayden
Opi Clan
Watchmaker
Elorks
Uncle Sam
Topeka Automobile Ca. Bieyaiee
Cycle CO. Ti
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Prise
van Wieck
Bobby Whatfe
Pat Pa
Dione Estepe
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Jose
Pawson
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Jenks
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Weible
N.Y
Central Ten Ieee Tinn
Rae Brambli
Ertan
Pacific Mail
Illinois Central
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