Ingalls Speech Draws Eureka Crowds and Curiosity
A Eureka audience gathered as Kansas Senator John James Ingalls spoke amid flag decorated streets. Reporters note his entertaining talk covered evolution and everyday topics while addressing a debt payment for the Southern Kansas academy. The scene drew country residents and locals eager for new ideas from a long public life.
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Ingalls Speech Describes Evolution View and Doughnut Economy
In Kansas and nearby towns James Ingalls laments public indifference and the nation’s education system while debating evolution, labor rights, and moral concerns. He recalls speaking at Eureka and Hanover, narrates Rowland Hill anecdotes, and stresses citizen duties amid a rising interest in women’s suffrage.
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Arkansaw
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United States
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Russia
Eaker
Can He Prove It To Prove That He Was Not in Topeka
A terse report questions a defendant’s alibi claiming he cannot establish an exact location during the Topeka period. Prosecutors seek clarity on whereabouts and timing while defense counters with lacking records.
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Topeka
Night of the Murder at Nevels Trial Testimony
Frank Nevels faces murder charges in the case of A. D. Matson. Testimony featured Nevels on the stand and the defense contends old Albert Nevels and Rosie Navels bolster the alibi. Witnesses including Gish Rupp Childs McMillan Mayweather and others described scene details and prior sightings as the case heads toward a likely late verdict.
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Frank Nevels
A. D. Matson
Albert B. Nevels
Frank
Rosie Navels
Nevels
Nevola
Albert Matson
George Hightower
Man Dlatson
Topeka
Charles McMillan
Matson
Peter N. Gish
Ward
Gish
Mateau
Safford
Dr. Bailey
Lelaimed
Dock Ward
W. P. Rupp
Matson House
Doc” Ward
Rupp
Kansas City
Nick Childs
Nick Childa
Cros
McNary
P. A. McPherson
Tony Smith
Kase
Otis Hungate
Annie Ellis
Bext
Miltons
Novela
Mra. Matson
Charley McMillan
Justice Chesney
Mr. Matson
McMillan
Fifteenth
Quincy Streets
Hightower
Trust Distillery Turned Armory by Armed Marshals
Heavily armed United States Marshals occupy the Trust Distillery now described as a veritable arsenal with every room filled by armed men. The scene marks a major security operation as authorities seize or protect the facility.
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Trust
United States
Distilling trust fight looms as Supreme Court decision nears
A Chicago area note warns that all U S distilleries under the whisky trust are fortified and guarded by deputy marshals. The case Distilling and Cattle Feeding Co vs People ex rel Attorney General Maloney could restore owners to plants if the court sides with the state.
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People
Maloney
Cook County
Supreme Court
Illinois
Nichols Owns Narrow Ground as Topeka Walk Dilemma
In North Topeka a five foot by 150 foot strip on Kansas Avenue lies in front of a church and has become central to a council decision. The city must decide whether to erect a new sidewalk or buy the strip, with former owner Nichola Fifteen years ago the city built a sidewalk and covered costs, leaving Nichola owning the adjacent property now taxed for the walk. Council members split between building anew or purchasing the strip to resolve the issue.
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Kansas Avenues
North Topeka
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Alt. Nichols
Scramble for Traffic and Freight Rates Plague St Louis
In St Louis the freight rate situation is deplorable with tariffs abandoned and shippers finding any rate they want. Freight men fight for business at profitable rates as roads run in all directions. The market is chaotic and uncertain across classes and commodities.
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St. Louis
St Eoum
Burson Fruit Farm Sold to Emme L Ragsdale
The Burson fruit farm four miles west of Topeka on Tenth street was sold for $100 an acre to Emme L Ragsdale. The 15 acre property features many catalpa trees and will transfer possession immediately. The Ragsdale family had lived in Oklahoma and left when funds allowed. Lake near town drying up rapidly over two weeks with shores receding more than five rods.
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Burson
Topeka
Tenth Street
Emme L Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Oklahoma
Wheelbarrow Trekker Traces Route Toward St Louis
Socrates Ludlow of Utica travels with belongings in a wheelbarrow on a 1100 mile wager to reach St Louis in ten weeks. He left Utica April 12, reached Cincinnati yesterday, and after a rest aims for Lexington Kentucky. Aged about 50, he travels with a dog, blanket, camp stool, cooking pots, and a one burner gasoline stove. He funds his journey by personal expenses and has worn out three pairs of shoes en route.
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Socrates Ludlow
Utica
St. Louis
St Louis
Cincinnati
Lexington
Uts
Ludlow
J Alix and Celebrities Headline Desxver Race Meeting
Flyers announce overland Park race meeting opening with celebrit ies including Robert J Alix Fantasy Directly and Carbonate. Messia Salisbury and Geers bring famed strings arriving from California and Iowa. The Directly versus Carbonate match race is postponed to next Thursday per Salisbury's request.
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Desxver
Overland Park
Robert J
Alix
Fantasy
Messia
Salisbury
Geers
California
Iowa
Don t like it pony and ride notes a horse care list
Fragmented notes mix horse care cautions with jokes and medical items from era papers. It includes a long list of dos and don t s about pony handling feeding rest and equipment plus humorous exchanges. Also included are brief items on scarlet fever disinfection methods and a joke exchange about architecture and social events. The section ends with a death notice and travel details for a body.
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