Romantic scandal at Topeka college ends in expulsion
Reporters recount a Topeka romance between Willan Bryan and Mary Baird at Jacksonville Female College. Bryan pressured the president to overturn expulsion after letters to parents implied engagement. The piece connects gossip with local law and public notices, also noting name confusions and school book debates in the county.
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Vanderbilt Stroke Strikes Cornelius Vanderbilt Denouncing Son
New York reports Cornelius Vanderbilt suffered a paralytic stroke as he rose to denounce his son Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. The elder Vanderbilt, opposed to the match between Cornelius and Mims Wilson, had pressed for his son to forgo the union. Doctors attended, but the patriarch fell forward in a severe health crisis while Mrs. Vanderbilt and her daughter urged reconciliation.
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Burlington Route Offers Fast Transcontinental Train to West
To Colombo Montana, the Burlington Route provides a short Hue from Kansas City to Billings with a sleeper connection Lincoln to Billings and a transfer to the Northern Pacific Trans Continental for Mortara and Puget Sound. The service advertises chair cars Kansas City to Billings and sleeper options to Denver and California and promotes tickets via the extended Hines agency.
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Pacific Coast
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Billings
Lincoln
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Pueet Sound
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Denver
Grange
Caloreda
Cornage Movement Burdens Kansas Rail Lines
Kansas rail centers report heavy corn movement from the state with Santa Fe delivering seven cars to Kansas City, Rock Island moving 200 cars to Kansas City and 150 to St. Joseph. A car shortage looms if shipments stay strong, while surplus cars exist via Union Pacific and other lines. Memphis line cuts rates to Gulf ports, boosting western grain producers and stirring Atlantic Gulf traffic.
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Flora's Royal Barge for Queen of the Festival planned
About twenty young women gathered at the courthouse to discuss Flora's role in the Full Festival. They aim for a magnificent white barge with heavy fundraising, including a July 5 charity event and a noon Kansal avenue parade led by a band.
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Bertha Bowen
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Dittus
Sharpe
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Marshall Field's Offer to Chicago Museum
Chicago July 27 Marshall Field, funder of the Field Columbian Museum, has informally offered to donate 2 000 000 under conditions for future location. He wants twenty acres set aside on the Lake Front Park near the business center dedicated to the institution, and for directors to permit move from Jackson Park building as soon as the Lake Front property and Illinois Central tracks are ready for occupancy.
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Butler Is Chairman At Populist Meeting
St Louis July 27 A clone populist national committee held its first meeting Saturday. Senator Butler of North Carolina was elected chairman on the second ballot with 65 votes. Other nominees were Benster Allen of Nebraska and General Weaver of Iowa. Allen said he could not devote time to the campaign. Republican Silver League planned a meeting at the Jewell building Tuesday evening with important business. Also advertised: through Burlington Route trains from Missouri river points to the north with sleepers and parlor cars via Council Bluffs to Omaha and Sioux City. ticket agent Lee Akeley named.
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Brave Mother Ibrahim the veteran cantiniere of France
A 73 year old cantiniere in the Second Zouaves is described as a remarkable, battle hardened figure. Born in Egypt to a Napoleonic era soldier, she has followed her regiment worldwide, endured countless wounds, and remains active in service to soldiers, wearing multiple honors including the Legion of Honor.
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Mother Ibrahim in Uniform Wounded in Multiple Battles
An account recalls a woman known as Mother Ibrahim in uniform who was wounded in the left shoulder stomach heel and right side. She survived bayonets bullets and an attempted amputation then learned to guide a bicycle with a mangled arm and later returned to Paris for surgery after an accident. President Faure received her upon leaving hospital and she presented a barrel of the zeunine regiment.
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Leopold Fregoli The Man Who Acts an Entire Play and Sings an Opera
The article profiles Leopold Fregoli, famed for mimicry and dramatic flair. It covers his Rome birth, army service, early theater work in Masnai, rise to fame, and 1902 debut in Rome before an American debut at Hammerstein's Olympia in New York. It notes a major cycling event and predicts Tom Cooper may participate, reflecting broader entertainment news.
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Labor Exchange for Farm Loans on Kansas Avenue
The notice invites applicants for a farm loan program under the Por Labor Exchange. It describes a two story business block with basement on Kansas Avenue near the business center and directs interested parties to apply to Jr. & Bowman & Co.
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Odds Favor McKinley in New York Betting Market
New York bettors quote five to two on McKinley’s election, with Wall Street brokers offering large sums but few takers among free Silver Democrats. A broker reportedly holds 370000 to 4000 against McKinley, yet no buyers emerge as the signs of the times are read by locals.
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Five Shots In South Missouri View Guide
A Kansas City publication, The State Journal, advertises a new South Missouri geographic guide in a 19th century style, explaining the country’s topography and appeal to settlers and inventors. It mentions postage, price, and subscription details, referencing the Essential Steam Laundry as a local business.
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