Anti-Gambling League Triumphs in Newmarket Elections
English sports pages report a fight against gambling influence with a Sporting League black list defeating thirteen anti-gamblers in local races. Hugh McCalmont, Valkyrie Til owner, ousts Sir George Newnes as Newmarket votes swing amid racing and political clashes. Liberal gains and losses noted in Clackmannshire and Renfrewshire results alongside baking powder promotion.
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Lexpos
Newmarket
Hugh McCalment
Valkyrie Til
George Newnes
George
Unis
Tin
Sir George
McCalmont
Leicester Racing Authoritins
McCallmoot
Sporting League
Messrs
Nactosi
Conybeare
Metcalf
Dun
Punt
AleDonald
Bayley
Kierhardie
Murton
Major
Jones
Sir John Barron
Clackmannshire and
Rinrosahira
J. HK Balfour
QGC
Younger
Pottawatomies Act Ugly War Over Allotment Lands
Indian tensions rise at the Pottawatomie reservation as a council declares no white cutting of hay allowed. Sheriff Charles Shepard and Deputy Naylor lead a force to arrest leaders, but are repelled when surrounded by armed Indians. Officers retreat to Holton seek government aid. reserve spans eleven miles squared with 600 Indians. Home guards fear callout as dispute over land allotment sustains unrest.
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Neylor
Niotwres
Pottawatomie Indiana
J. F. Yearson
Luian
Charles A. Shepard
Shepard
Holton
Ting
Charles Shepard
Frank Naylor
Shami
Indiana
Resaner
Naylor
Aseiet
GUNS FOR HAWAIIANS ON SHIPMENT TO PUget SOUND
Tacroma Washington July 27 Guns intended for the Hawaiian royalists are said to be en route to Puget Sound from an eastern state. An agent told Northern Pacific officials not to carry contraband articles and that the road would haul all freight offered. If the guns arrive, the agent will notify customs. Also listed are lectures and entertainments for the season by Dr A A Willits Jabs DeWitt Miller and others. Also advertising optical services and steam laundries.
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Wiz
Sal
Hoyeliate
Tacroma
Wash
Sis
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific
A. A Willits
Presbyterian
New J
Jabs DeWitt Miller
Philadelphia
Prof
L. Cammack
Northwastern University of Ilinois
Sucubert Quaartetto
Aliass Hughes
Harpist
Chicago
Conwell
D. D
Herbert A. Spragde
Detroit
Cincinnati
Topekues
Money Making Gospel Roasts Crowd in Holton Race Period
A controversial evangelist named Boles arrived in Holton from Llinvis and preaches nightly in a city grove near the university. He charges ten cents on Sundays, drawing crowds and controversy as locals debate his attacks on races and leaders, including criticism of the Recorder Beck. Merchants signed to close during races, then many withdrew. Community factions clash between university and creek areas as tensions rise over meetings and management. The piece ends with a stray note about Royal Baking Powder.
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Holtom
Abe
Holton
Christina Ceaapalleh
Llinvis
Boles
City University
Recorder
Beck
Campball University
Reederee
Becksra
Bales
Min Bales
Ars
Eulia
Ghost in a hotel tale of a haunted New York room
A long fragment recalls Lady Dunraven and Lord Dunraven staying in New York and awakening in the night. Their sleepless nights in a room believed to be haunted stem from a whispered link to a suicide in that same chamber. Other items note travel plans and local notices unrelated to the tale.
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Druntagen
Dr. Johnson
Dunraven
Michigan
Lady Dunraven
New York
Ie Avenue
Washington Square
Ione
England
Mr. X
Burglary Ring Alarms Topeka West Side
A wave of daylight burglaries unsettles Topeka with several homes on College Hill Tyler Street and Topeka Avenue ransacked. Police rush amid claims of a gang behind the break ins as patrols search for suspects, while residents demand better protection and accountability from officials.
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Topeka
West End
J. W Thurston
Bank of Topeka
College Hill
C. St Muunsell
Tyler Street
Muunsell
Edison Electric Light Plant
Yaiea
Starvin Eliotts
Kansas Medical College
Donovan
Ellison
Ihs
Topeka Avenue
Fifth
Twelfth
Cherlots
Marshall
Sana Fs
Twelfth Errest
Tian
Metropolitan Police Board
Meno
Wilkerson
Gardiner
Journal
Wilkerton
Waller's Own Story Before French Court Trial
Ex consul Waller, imprisoned at Marseilles, writes a letter to his stepson Paul Bray outlining his defense to the Tamatave court martial. He argues letters cited do not reveal military movements, pleads for acquittal, notes later events with Draper and Pardy, and laments lost funds. Also brief item: a Garfield Park band concert set for Sunday at 8 o'clock.
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Paul Bray
Washmetox
Waller
Tamatave
Marseilles
State Department
Sam
Lam
Tessie
Huva
Ariy
Madagascar
Claewhera
Tau
France
Woreather
United States
Republic
Aga
Ins
Minister tarred and feathered in Westmoreland Kansas
A Baptist minister T S Hooks was dragged from his home near Westmoreland Kansas last night by four men and tarred and feathered after accusations of attempted assault on a local young woman. He was beaten during the removal, warned against returning, and four assailants are expected to be arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hooks
Westmoreland
Leavenworth Times
Kan
Hooks
Corn Market Confounds Traders Amid Mixed Wheat Action
A rare state of affairs marked corn as a weak follower of wheat early, failing to meet expectations set by speculative cereals. As wheat improved, corn finally moved higher and closed with gains, while hogs and pork saw little price change due to lingering leftovers from the prior day at the yards.
Market Gossip and Crop Notes from Chicago and Global Links
Chicago reports show cash corn demand high with September trading above target while large receipts increase but shipments may lag. Ed Purdridge travels east for vacation as bear market pressures persist. Foreign markets buoyed by mixed signals and Northwest crop reports. Wheat and corn shipments and inspections outlined alongside London and New York notes.
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Chicago
Ed Purdridge
Seratoge
Isto
Dan Butters
Logno & Co
Kansas City
Liverpool
London
New York
J. & Wellsle
Trail County
North Dakota
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Alanis
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Alaska
Hoe
King Luce
Kansas Crow
S. & King Yeaterday
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Houlten
Molton
Garfield Park
Kerk Island
Holten
Hytia
Horace
America
Peerless Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
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Atlanta Constitution
Garfield 1 Park
Dr. King
Buck- Jen
J. K. Jones
Associated Press
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Sterta
Texan
Seabee
Kanesas City
Arrong
Texas
Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange
Surly
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Brax
Hay
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Lerner
Topeke Grain and Stock Exchange
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