Arrests Drive Fair Grounds Roundup of Offenders
Police notes from the Fair Grounds report Heitman’s arrest on a liquor selling charge. Charles faces charges over a family dispute involving his mother-in-law, with several others under scrutiny for alleged crimes. Officers also nabbed McBride and Frank Ferguson in related incidents as investigations continue.
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Dougie County
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Artificial Rubies Deception Tumbles From New York Board
In a New York report the general board of appraisers warns that imitation rubies resembling natural gems are flooding the market. Experts note the process hides many small cheap stones fused into a larger one, a technique known in Prance years ago, making detection possible only by highly experienced examiners.
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General Board of Appraisers
Cegardina
Wile Ely
Owen Kee
Rabelais Wins Bodwaad Cup at London Meeting
Rabelais captures the parse of 2,000, Loversigns at London as the Bodwaad cup event proceeds. July reports indicate a notable win with mentions of participants and the financial stakes rising, highlighting the ongoing racing season in Britain.
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Morrison's Slue of Lt. Emporia Pastor Case For
Emphoria Kansas pastor Dr Morrison recalls being horsewhipped last Saturday evening. He asserts his supporters previously attacked by opposing faction members during a contested scene at a front porch event. Morrison describes helping a child and speaking with the mother, claiming these details fully reflect the incident.
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Eicat Methodist Pararce
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Kansas City Wheat Handling Improves for Major Crop
Conditions at Kansas City railroad yards have improved, allowing officials to expect Santa Fe and other lines to move the vast Kansas wheat. Embargoes ease as eastern roads advance terminal facilities. transfers beyond Kansas City may reduce congestion. Santa Fe and Rock Island still delay some shipments awaiting assurances of sustained transfers.
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Andy Eave
Owerver
Kankan
The Largest Clock Dial at Chicago Exposition
A Chicago dispatch reports Miwa Wik plans the world’s largest clock for the exposition. The 120 foot dial will feature a five foot minute hand and a 15 foot hour markers, with floral beds and bright bulbs along the face. Incandescent lights will illuminate the tower at night.
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the Tribune
Miwa Wik
Lockjaw Cured in German Hospital Case
Doctors at a German hospital report success curing lockjaw in Petro Kahne who was severely wounded last May. After spinal injections and anti-toxin treatment, his condition improved and he regained strength, marking a notable medical achievement.
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San Francisco
Tncorpserini
Petro Kahne
Weil
Abe
Tillman and Burton Guest in Abilene Visit
Telegrams report Senator Burton will be home this afternoon with Senator Tillman for a series of debates. They spoke at Moline on Wednesday and are to beat earlier plans in Cawker City. Horton will be a guest for four days, bringing a wartime context to the visit.
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Wil
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Horton
Relief and Nervous Headache Relief Claims
Mrs W J Beawos of Moscow Idaho reports long term use of Dr Miles' Nervine and Aut- Pain Pills easing headaches and sleepless nerves. She notes husband also benefits and endorses the remedies for nervous distress, promising testimonials and urging trust in the product.
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Ib Alee
Miles’ Heunes
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Moscow
Idaho
Amy
Elkhart, Ind
Out of Town Social News and Local Notices
Society items from an out of town gathering list many names at a party on 1st Pork Street and other hosts in Topeka. The column also notes numerous visitors and travelers from Chicago, Denver, Boston, Lawrence, and Kansas City, with several trips to Lake Gages and Eureka Lake.
Rid ish Riverside social notes from Hutchinson region
Local society column records several departures and visits. Poindexter ban returns from Giles Lissie Wilson travels to Fond du Lac for two summer outings within a month. Mrs. Jean Jewell and Mrs. Holmes visit Excelsior Springs. Mrs. L K Thorne and Miss Nellie head to the Rusnels Deane Frenchier home in Hutchinson. Helen Cockrell hosts a Hutchinson party. Edith Moore travels to Chicago for six weeks of study at the university. Higgins anticipates visiting relatives from Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Edith Moore
Chicago
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J. W. Kennedy
Herman Rock
Lake Charles
Women Who Bake In Topeka Run Home Kitchens Success
In Topeka at least five women bake one hundred loaves daily in home kitchens supplying exchanges and grocers. Women handle bread cakes pies and preserves for multiple shops, with some earning substantial income while others supplement family earnings. Details show several bakers plus cake and preserve makers contributing to a growing home bakery system.
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Stethe
Ker
Yemmelves
Iron market largely steady despite Wall Street slump
The Iron Trade Review notes that market sentiment remains muted despite Wall Street crash indicators. Little business has moved since the billet agreement revival, while mills offer limited sales of out-of-date stock as demand for steel remains tepid and production rates show uneven occupancy across furnaces.
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Baug Injured In Engine Yard Amputation Likely
In Rock Island yards, fireman J O Baug slipped under a moving engine and suffered injuries necessitating amputation. He is hospitalized at Stormont in Cooperstown, home in Horton. Samuel M Shaw, longtime editor of the Freeman Journal for 62 years, will retire. The weekly paper, a strong political organ, will end his era at 80.
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Horton
Cooperstown
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Operate Under Japanese Flag Amid Alaska Mystery
A damaged OCR item notes a July incident at Dutch Harbor Alaska involving a Captain from the North American Commercial company. It mentions a disappearance on the Pringlet 4 Trance and cites American and Canadian connections.
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Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Seate
Force Food Company letter denies adulteration claims
A dated 1903 communication from Wilbur L. Scoville, professor of chemistry, defends The FORCE Food Company of Buffalo New York against rumors of adulteration. He asserts FORCE products are exclusively whole wheat and barley with salt, free from harmful substances, and notes testing supervised by an experienced chemist. He offers publication of the letter to support the company’s safety and quality assurances.
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Fisherman Under Japanese Flag Spars Seal Hunt
A fisherman masquerades under the Japanese flag and shoots seals instead of spearing them, causing rapid sinking and many deaths. The disturbance halts nearshore hunting and signals seals may vanish within a few years.
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Perecinere
Nice
Secret Passage Found in Old City Hall of New York
An old secret stairway was uncovered behind a removed oil painting in the west wing, leading from the upper door to the basement. An employee said the exit was once used by aldermen to escape the building during tense moments when legal papers awaited service by taapoers to prevent the grams.
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Andrew Jackson
Council
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Sonetiente
Chet Oulmate Cape
Pure Iron Carbonates Arrive From Aleutian Deposits in Portland
Dr John P Frigell arrives in Portland from Unimakidland with samples of iron carbonate described as practically pure and valued at 20 dollars per ton. He notes thousands of tons in Aleutian deposits while Bavaria is said to supply early carbonate deposits used.
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John P.frigell
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Bavaria
Insane Woman in Topeka Seeks Payment Claim
Miss Hattle igen, described as insane, was brought to Topeka for admission to the state hospital from 422 West Seventh Street. She implored on Kansas Avenue for money, claiming an imaginary debt, and later returned home with friends as police were unavailable to intervene. She will be placed in the asylum today. The incident highlighted scarce policing on Kenran Avenue.
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Sme
Kansas
John A. Moones Dies in Accident in New York
The death of Catholic author John A. Moones, a well known figure in religious writing, is reported as the result of an accident in New York. Moones had gone to view a waterfall when the incident occurred.
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