Kingman County Cited as Prosperous Short Grass Area
Kansas note reports Kingman County among model counties in a short grass region no longer desert with acres of wheat corn and sorghum. It highlights rising farm values, increased acreage, more cattle and poultry, and improved farming conditions driven by timber groves and live stock sales, citing assessor data and market notes.
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Kingman
Funt
Farrus
Kate Port
Pata Medora
Kingmin County
Une Provuir
Muurhet
Shere
Searle & Batt
Maby
Higgreen
Water for Iola dam water rights secured by city
The city gains control of the dam water wheel and river floods after securing W. R Davie & Co land along the bank. A $100 down payment leaves $1000 total cost for the water rights with the remainder due when the water becomes usable. water quality described as good and suitable for supply.
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Senurea
Toin
W. R Davie & Co
Alsut
Peter Pad
Fort Scott's Chinaman Bar Wah Heads Home on Visit
Bar Wah, a Chinese resident of Fort Scott, plans a trip to his native country. The article notes his departure and mentions his ties to the community, with brief remarks on his stay and plans to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Wah
Meutt
Sum Wak
Fragmentary Report on a Crime at a National Loan Office
A damaged OCR text recounts a man sending money from abroad, debts mounting over months, and a robbery at a National Loan and Investment Company where the victim was restrained. It notes a $60 repayment, a $506 stock, and the involvement of robbers in the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Scott
National Loan and Investment Company
Atchison men inspect penitentiary twine for quality
June 2 Atchison County residents Barnes and Cummings plan a Saturday trip to the penitentiary to inspect the binding line and twine being manufactured there. They seek a large quantity but will determine value by examining a sample claimed to come from the penitentiary and compare with other samples of penitentiary twine.
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Atchison
Ase Barnes
Barry Cummings
Atchison County Memmers
The Color Company of the Twentieth Nova Society Meeting
About 20 members of company M Twentieth Kansan form a dream eition with a constitution fixing meetings for every third Sunday and an annual reunion in February. The first reunion is at Salina with listed officers including Falconer Minncap and Le Sampson Q M Sergeant.
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Twentieth Nova Society
Shrins
Company M
Twentieth Kansan
Caluocun
Salina
Exeh
Sam. Falconer
Gas Best Reunion in Iola June 2 at Riverside Park
The Gas Rott Reunion under Me Conk post No GA 1 will be held June 2 at Riverside Park in Iola. Local and adjoining towns are invited as Allen County leaders and officials are expected to attend. Missouri department commander GA Hof Minsouri and Governor Branley are slated to speak. several judges and captains from nearby towns will attend.
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Roo
Iola
Weisle
Lawrence Students Plan Paris Exposition Trip After Commencement
A party of thirty Kaneas boys from the State university will depart Lawrence after commencement for a trip to the Paris Exposition. They expect to undertake preparatory exercises and travel for the educational journey, aiming to learn from the exhibits and experiences there.
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Lawrence
Kaneas
State
Univerity
Wheat in Saline County yields near 130000 acres
Saline county records show nearly 130000 acres under wheat and report cash value of farm commodities with total farm assets around 6.5 million dollars and last year’s stock values near 6.1 million. The data list acres planted, crop types including corn, oats, and sugar, and overall agricultural activity in the county.
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Berto
Salina
Saline County
Hie
Great Oaks From Little Acorns Grow
A testimonial style advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as an arch enemy of germs and a cure-all. It features patient claims from Gertie Landon, H W Hutchinson, and Annie Ht Luck for conditions including female weakness rheumatism and neuralgia.
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Hood
Annie Ht
Luck
Benfer
Pa Hey Soto
Postmaster at Havana Named in Salina Notice
June 24 report from Salina states R. Harrison, a postoffice inspector, was assigned to Havana to oversee post office matters after being sent from Cuba by General Bristow. The piece notes prior concerns about postal fraud and mentions Kyser, a former resident, and a burglary in Rockwood with a bagged lot found near a church.
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Benson
Possi
Salina
R. Harrison
Calley
Cuba
General Bristow
Ano
Poulminster
Havana
Kyser
Anna
Luray State Bank Seeks Charter With 7500 Capital
Wew Bank For Luray Kansas June 2 The Luray State Bank has made application for this charter with 7500 capital stock early all taken by local stockmen. The directors are W F P O'Brien Anderson Dalton Roy T Fowler J A Hirst and Chun Lindquist. The first two are to be president and vice president, and Henry Ruppenthal is cashier. He is late of Company M Twentieth Kansas volunteers.
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Wew Bank
Luray
Lorex
Kan
Luray State Bank
W. F P. O'Brien
Anderson Dalton
Roy T. Fowler
J. A. Hirst
Chun. Lindquist
Henry ©. Ruppenthal
Company M
Twentieth Kansas Volunteers
Total eclipse of the sun viewed at various southern points
Local and national briefings report a total solar eclipse seen across the south, with mentions of postal frauds in Washington and political shifts including Bryan support in New York Kansas City, and other varied events from government to society.
Sunday Church Activities and Services Across Topeka
A dense listing of Sunday church events across Topeka including sermons by pastors Erick Eigee, North Topeka Baptist, First Congregational and Grace Episcopal. Notable items mention rescue work auxilary, Sunday school times, evening services, and confirmations at St. Rimon’s and Calvary Chapel with multiple pastors and venues.
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Erick Eigeeh
Sef
Emrhen
Topeka
Avenas
MeRicanus
Warrow
Bert Beltweere
Dente
Sabbath Schroot
Wath
C. Baty
Suewsirt
Gyowrnt
Aoeday Shoul
Abe
Shas
Onawa
Odeene
Cobients
Bunday
Ty Avenue
Bifth
Seventh Streets
Emerson
Wible
Acm
de Banday
Markdale Methodist Episcopal Church
Cheney
Te Chureth Af Spirineattom
Auney
Adenvor
OL Fick
Imving Seterve Tail
Disney Street
LeFay Meare
Tl O
Évonlig
John Gordes
Lew Bonday
Dunitry
Senor and Intermediate Society
Presteterian Church
Jeouret and
Franier Treet
Fanian
Grace
Enno
Frank
Mite Dod
John W. Sykar
Riowater
Basidny
Laurent
Grins
Neri Topeka
Dy Waters
Virwater
Rimon
Lana Preparatory
Theie
Casas
Calvary Chape Corger
Kant
Irvine Dodd
Funeral at Church Medeleine for Maitre Calateut
Paris June 2 funeral service at the Church Medeleine for Maitre Calateut counsel before the Men court. The scene drew political figures and street tumult as cries of Vive La Republique rose. A man struck the first blows, was arrested, and the crowd dispersed amid chaos.
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Paris
Medeleine
Maitre Calateut
Nederaltate
M. Raurrilier
Gaston
AL Copper
Tn 2
Lee Cosy
Geal Allen
Idan
Ballog
Marcel Habere
Eandemuril
Derowleds
Extradition Bill Passed in Washington
Milwaukee report notes Mrs Ovorge Kerrick of Philadelphia, correspondent secretary of the General Federation, says the federation meets in Milwaukee next week. In Washington the extradition bill was passed without adverse action.
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Milwaukee
Ovorge Kerrick
Philadelphia
Cormerpondiex
General Federation of Omnip
General Federation
Anti-Trust Bill Up Seeks Sherman Law Amendment
Debates on an anti trust bill dominated the session as lawmakers discussed amendments to modify the Sherman Law. Representative Overstreet and others urged caution while critics argued the measure would not curb trusts. The discussion touched on judicial, constitutional, and regulatory implications amid partisan contention.
Alum Baking Powder Adulteration List Sparks Senate Probe
A senate committee report on food adulterations and fraud sparks strong Congress interest. A draft list names baking powders claimed to contain alum, with brands like CALUMET and ROCKRT and others. The piece notes many powders falsely claim no alum and urges consumer truth.
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Senate
Congress
Mtg. Co. Chioies
Alum
Omalit
Alien
Joo Co. Oenaltr
Calumet
Calumet Baking Powder Co
AGTEL
Grant’ Chemical Co
Chicago
Climax
Climax Taking Powder Co
Trcummapolis
Kenton
Patter-Partin Co
Cincinnuti Jack Frost
Must
Bain & 0
Mig. Co
Mane Lone
Bierman & Co
Ridenuur Baker Grocery Co
Kansas
Cis
Senate finishes with appropriation bills in Washington June
The Senate adjourned a busy day after adopting a concurrent resolution to print 16 000 sets of messages and papers of the president 10 000 for sale at cost and 6 000 for disposal to the rebate and house. Morgan pressed the Hepburn Nicaragua Canal bill as special order for 2 am on December 1 next session. Amendments funded the Maritime Canal company of Nicaragua and added an extra month’s pay for employees. The general one bill passed with several minor changes and a conference on the sanitary civil appropriation named Allison Hale and Cockrell as conferees. The river and harbor bill passed after committee amendments. The judiciary substitute for criminals extradition was discussed by Fairbanks and others.
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Senate
Washington
House
Br. Morgan
Morganvaldte
Cena
Morgan
Maritime Canal Company of
Nicaragua
Congress
Ludlow Commission
Nisarasus Canal
AA Amendmienti
House of Representatives
Allison
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
Attorney General of
United States
Binox City & Pacific Railroad Company
Harris
Kas
Hiarris
Hale
Cockrell
Confernes
Senate Judiciary Committee
Fairbanks
Fragmentary report from local church service misses details
A garbled OCR fragment notes a pastor of an easia theran church arriving for a Sunday service. The text mentions names like Ott and Tease Ht but provides no clear actions, locations, or outcomes beyond a disrupted scene at a house search that found nothing.
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Easia Istheran
Ott
Forced to Quit A Kansas Savings Co Under New Bank Supervision
Attorneys for A Gluck and others seek bank commissioner control of Nation Savings and Loan Association Dodge City. Shareholders allege mismanagement and insolvency, urge thorough exam and winding up, with assets to be distributed to stockholders. Board members include A A Graham president and W C Stephenson secretary. Breidenthal led business, aiming to liquidate and pay creditors.
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Mitton Brown
A. Gluck
J. M. Dodge
Sore E Doolittle
W. H. Jade
FY Olin
Bes Rica
Katkcom
C. Byaxmissioner Breident
Nation Savings and Loan
Xaddern
Kansas
Sama Association
Dodge City
A. A. Graham
W. C. Stephenson
George W. Clark
A A. Rodgers
B. F. Martin
Breidenthal
Appointments and Promotions Across US Departments Named by President
Washington June 2 The president announced nominations for the volunteer army with Col Jacob F Smith selected to brigadier general and Col Lauter to brigadier general. Army promotions included Major C T Potter and Henry A Green as lieutenant colonels. Navy and district posts list names for Hawaii and other territories with assigns to marshal, district attorney, and district judges. Numerous officers receive promotions or appointments to various ranks, with multiple names listed in the Navy and Army personnel changes.
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Washington
Volunteer Army
Jacob F. Smith
S.A
Lauter
Hare
Tirty-Third
Sabes
US. V
Potter
Henry A. Green
Twentietts
Tanger
Fastiee Morris
Mt. Wate
California
United States
Territory of Hawaii
Bite
Weporiche
Muwaii
Daniel A. Ray
Tinos
Hawiti
Naxos
Albert Glewyes
Toby
Ho V. Tiwuer
Gherardi
B. Barnes
Watton QO
Krep J. McCormick
J. F Merstall
Z.johnston, Jr
BF. Eckharai
Dann
Confederate reunion plans headline in Louisville crowds
A Louisville crowd gathered for a Confederate veterans reunion with General Gordon set to depart for High Street, praised as the most successful gathering of united veterans. Delegates from Socialist Labor converge in New York Grand Central Palace as states send attendees. A Kentucky arrest disrupts a county camp meeting while a barber shop incident in South Bend ends in a fatal stabbing. Dreyfus amnesty bill passes in Paris Senate.
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Louisville
Vretarday
Watts
Gordon
United Veterans
Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Ad Claims Wide Cure Record
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable as curing illnesses specific to women and claims a vast record of proven cures. It asserts the product helps men and women, citing over a million users as proof.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Golf Players Contest Handicap Tournament at Keith Tract
The first handicap tournament of Typeka Golf clue progresses this afternoon at Keith tract. Edward Osborn completes the field with listed handicaps including Scotch Morgan Fury Dor six Mulvane Quintan Lex seven Wyman Henry Rutt Muraiten Woodward Chase Sanderson Pattinne Gault twelve Williams Great. other handicaps announced before play.
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Keith Tract
Edward Osborn
Scotch— . Morgan
A. i Fury
T.F Dor
DW. Mulvane
FB Quintan
DE Lex
A. Wyman
Etenr
Henry Rutt
Hate Muraiten
Chexter Woodward
Chase
J. K.P. Sanderson
C. Pattinne
Gault
Williams
Joe Great
Harlem Regatta Winners Stage Fast Show on New York Course
The Harlem Regatta in New York on June 2 featured fast races across senior and junior divisions. Winners included the Penttvania club crew with Ghuskey second, while the Dauntless and Fuirmount clubs competed in the shorter event with Dauntless disqualified and Fuirmount finally taking the Atlantic two lengths.
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New York
Harlem Regatta Association
Speedway Couran
Ghuskey
Penttvania Club
Detroit
D. Menten
Whey van Rispq
Philadelphia
Deentines
Fuirmount
Atslantac
De Leon Faction Convenes Amid Party Split Costs
A fractured De Leon faction meets at Grand Central Palace to reorganize the Labor party after a July schism. Delegates from multiple states appoint committees, elect temporary leadership, and discuss constitutional revision while other items of business proceed.
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Issukene Rentinn
Tabor
Grand Central Palace
Eimealrnta
Cnled
Deleon Furton
Soctalre
Labor Party
Tor
Carran
Providence
Th. Tyas
WS Dealtant
Seattle
Witer Vicdonairmss Act
F. Kutnard
New York Aspecte
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Prise
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Chinese Society of
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Confederate Veterans
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Supreme Court of
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Golf Players Contest
Speedway of
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