Kansas shale gold quest ends in mixed results
Government assayer Lindgren reports Kansas shale yields negligible gold and silver. local shale men defend fire assay limitations and push continued plans for Fahrig mill. They cite electrochemical methods as better, awaiting official bulletins and urging progress despite doubt. Local backers remain confident.
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Waldemar Linderen
Enemger
United States Geological Survey
Hhe
Kansas
Lb 1
Tony
Hie
Lindgren
W. F. Hillebrand
Leadville
Rocky
Indgrent Snys
Induren
Pah
Rewuke
Febrig
Fabrig
Fahed
Burglary Suspect Chokes Woman. Suspect Escapes
In July a burglar entered the home of LaFayette Newlin on East Corning Avenue at 3 AM. Mrs. Newlin fought back but was seized and choked near collapse before screams alerted police. The burglar fled, with the capture considered likely by locals.
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Parsons
Kai
LaFayette Newlin
East Corning Avenue
Night watchmen Dee Monies and David Watt in July incident
Two night watchmen David Watt and P. Miller slept on duty on July 30 causing an age related incident.
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Post Dee Monies
David Watt
P. Miller
Trolley Car Wins Chase Over Stolen Horse and Post Office Loot
Kansas City dispatch reports Marshal Maxwell and deputies pursued two suspects from Hicks City and Kingsville, Mo. They captured James Hosey, 40, and Ed Roberts, 22, recovering a stolen horse and buggy, post office stamps, knives, jewelry, and a gold watch. The arrest followed a high speed chase aided by a city streetcar, with one officer injured slightly.
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Kansas City
Maxwell
Broadhurst
Rule
Hicks City
Kingsville
Wisk
James Hosey
Ed. Roberts
Kansas
Bugsy
Marshal Max
Ruleran
Roberta
Southwent Boulevard
State Lhe
Courty
Marshal Maxwell
Hicks City Postomice
Roberts
Hosey
Lone Jack
Boulevard
London hears Canadian minister on ship service talks
A Canadian minister in London says reports of a Canada England steamship service are unauthorized or incorrect. Officials stress no official statement has been made and negotiations on the Canadian Pacific railway offer are still pending. Some errors in reports, including one about a fastest ship, are noted.
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London
Associated Press
Canada
England
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railways
America
Exchange Fellowships Plan Between American and French Universities
In Paris reports state Columbia University would establish two annual fellowships of 1200 dollars for study in France with French university hosts. The U S government would fund two similar fellowships for yearlong study at Columbia. The plan mirrors French and American government grants, aiming to foster graduate level exchanges despite funding uncertainty.
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Plan of American
New York
Paris
Columbia University
Columbia
Caetudents
Holdpen
Calan
Calumabla Paeser
Ogee Forthpang
Building owner on stand in city case ends with unclear verdict
The Rom and Psimundon case in city court dragged as witnesses failed to identify the liquor seller and jurors faced uncertain outcome. Defense argued Fifth Amendment style refusals, while Redden testified about informants but refused to name them, and lead defendant Jockcheck avoided questions about renting the building.
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Rom
Psimundon
Fred Ross
F. P. Palmondon
Joe Hundy
Charles Simons
Redden
Kansas Avenue
A. Patterson
Rossville
Mr. Patterson
Patterson
Fowler
Notting
Kannan
Olle Hungate
A. L. Iden
State of
Kansan
Mr. Redden
Rove
Plamondon
Hoss
Magaw
Clemens
Hungate
Charles Jovkcheck
Charley Simmons
Handy
Saten
Jockbeck
Rossville Visitors Scrub Out In Shootout
The Romeville Gun Club faced a poor showing as Rossville hosted last Saturday. Visitors used black powder and Robin Hood make, but unfamiliar traps and angles produced low scores. In the 25 blue rooks per man four man teams, Topeka led with Gorman 18 Morton 14 Burkert 10 Elliott 18, while Rossville Jamigan managed 2 ogres 8 Stroup 4 Startup 6 Toval 1.
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Romeville
Rossville
Charles Storton
Topeka
Baby beggars prowling Chicago streets probed by police
Police, under probation officers, raided downtown streets collecting waifs aged four to seven who peddle and beg. Two officers fronted each wagon while others pursued fugitives, with many children escaping. The Visitation and Aid Society investigates as the group is held for aid and return to families.
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Chicago
Harrison Street
Pendsing
Visitation and Aid Society
Local Candidate Opposes Yerkes Proposals in Debate
A local opponent challenges Yerkes' plans, arguing against the two store proposals and criticizing the overall approach. The disagreement centers on proposed changes and their impact on the community.
Old Guard Back Yamato and County Political Shifts
The district leans Republican in Ottawa and Ellsworth counties with expected majorities around 200, predicting a fusion influence in several counties. W. H. Mackey may retire deputies. Crum remains in office. Remington and Sheridan engage in a tense bid, while Judge Peters drafts a plan to redraw eight congressional districts across eight county groupings.
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Rees
Ottawa County
Cone
W. H. Mackey
Ae Burton
Theta Re Muursbul
Marshal Crum
Anes
Culp Comments on Appointments and Local Politics
Colonel KC Culp of Topeka discusses district attorney politics and federal appointments in Kansas. He cites influence from Topeka officials, notes delays may leave veterans without posts, and mentions local Knights of templar meeting plans. Separately, railway line updates and tour tickets to Mackinac Island appear in related notices.
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KC. Culp
Sauna
Topeki
Kan“Lace
Richter
Dean
Culp
Copeland
Kansas
Vandalia- Seeauisrenean
Market Report Highlights Grain and Cotton Prices Slump Near Open
Commodity notes show mixed movements with wheat steady to firmer on harvest demand while oats fluctuate on board price shifts. Provisions stay steady as cotton and corn hold, with livestock futures subdued amid cautious trading and ongoing receipts.
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Ehier
Suby
Spain
Marion Price
Seplahber
Bie
Bole
Ota Y—Siwl
Elover
New York Money Market and Stock Activity Report
New York July reports show money market steady near 3 percent with select prime paper and mixed bond activity. Stock prices opened narrowly mixed with some large gains and losses across Chicago, St Louis, and Western rails, while Bank and utility shares lagged.
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Bankes
ASE
Wall Street
Stocis
Nevis
St. Lous
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Patchloe
Aichissn
Wagis
Chicaeo
Timals
Polite
Tivnole Central
St. Louis
Hocking Valley
Ite
Thimar Oe
Betaine Euler
Becseme
Ulerade
Southern
Wheelng
Lake Erie
Antuero
Western Union
St. Is
Chicago
Timois Rose & Pointe Limit
Kureur City
Scott
Memphis
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