Rivalries Loom as Frisco President Takes Helm
A transcontinental railroad leadership shift unfolds as D. B. Robinson ascends the Frisco presidency on July 1 and Santa Fe undergoes executive changes. Rivalry with the Santa Fe intensifies, with Robinson poised to steer the Frisco toward greater profitability while expanding influence across the western rail landscape.
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Santa Fe
St Doula & San Prencisen
Habineen
Frisco
Sanne Fe
Robinson
Che Pacific Cruft
Rotinada
Thair
Bairds
Robinain
Stayner
Bate
Ceed
Epierie
Banhart
Ronker Devmabiel
Merchants Face Cash-Only Policy for Powlicht Hale Goods
A dense notice outlines a cash only requirement for Powlicht Hale goods with delivery terms and freight arrangements. It references the local association, bids from a contractor, and a plan to commence work, naming Argentine Street and Gilks for initial activities. The document mentions a Goas plan, a price point of 10 dollars, and timelines for three months of work with forty hour weeks.
Train Struck Wilt Men At Four O Clock Fair
A disrupted report describes a train collision near Orville during a parade or event time around four o'clock. It mentions several named individuals and statuses, with references to local witnesses and responders and a pending investigation. The article notes emergency action and ongoing assessments of injuries and casualties.
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Uetialig
Orville
Benet
cFudne
Cpl Eaton Nna
Ieee
Rover
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Greeny Ras
McKisley i
McKisley i Tett
Mark Hanna Bavine
Faust Muttaty
Kineman Harvey
Lona
Shay
Nalts
J.i Burton Weit
Creek
fragmented OCR summary of a river race and events in an inland town
The text references a river operated by Wilson, a race event with participants Donovan and Satt, and mentions an awards money prize. It lists various named figures and places in a jumbled OCR fragment possibly describing a join test, a city, and a racing outcome with uncertain details.
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Wilqon Mab
Fragmented crime and election brief from Holton area
A fragmentary report describes Nan Ewing, Daniel Sanborn, and a theft of silverware during a wedding, with police involvement and a liquor charge that found no beer. Nearby, Sunburn residents and an American Scout in South Africa are noted along with a county primary result showing Penrose leading Wanamaker in a contested senatorial race.
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Sanborn Aman
Nan Bing
Pwlley
Holton
Penrose and
Wannarmaker
Huntington
Ti Diversica
Penrose
Wanamaker
Panic at Sells Show Elephants Rampage Attacks Keeper
A chaotic circus scene unfolds as a dozen elephants belonging to Selle Forepaush unleash fury during a performance at an Ocean City ring. One elephant breaks a support pole and mauls trainer Beatty, prompting other animals to roar and spectators to flee. Guards intervene as the trainer sustains injuries and the elephant is subdued with a dangerous encounter ending after police respond.
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Piteedty
Foodland
Terlin
Ameter
Heatty
Ras
Bentey
Kerr
Bert
Holt
Beatty
Amala
Bethie
Olan
Turbulent Battle Across Crete Sparks Military Actions
A fragmented report describes forces engaging along the Crete coastline with Barioge Sinilin attempting maneuvers and Civitan units in reserve. Troop movements imply heightened combat readiness, while references to Turtle and Appelt Haniwetaetrye hint at broader strategic concerns and potential reinforcements gathering.
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Barioge
Crete
Lagden
John W
Pines
Cunhanasd
Civitan
Cms Seretit Aia Canihanis
Turkle
Aastiior
Joo Ates
Aeverte
Weis
Thein
Lee Wuld
Pelker Esrety Petkeer Convicted in Street Attack Case
Pelker Esrety Petkeer was found guilty in a street assault case in Quinton Fetetris neighborhood. The victim Mire Amade Shiftard reported being scratched across the face and identified the defendant. The accused plans to appeal the ruling.
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Esrety Petkeer
Touter Furries
Strikiupe
Meliemer
Herarle
Bim
Justice Brewers View On Boundary Dispute Prediction
A garbled report hints at a body called the Venemelan Commission not rendering a decision soon. It mentions tensions between Voengisiéle and Britain, with leaders like the Net Mhlnke and Qirshie referenced. A separate note notes railway security concerns and a prison context involving Francis Tarrinn and others.
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Venemelan Commission
Workington
Iyndén
Verezueta
Commiealon Wepechiie
Voengisiéle
Britis
Wmtoteter AnGrade Pt Vens- Patek Eee
Nore
Captain John G Bourke Dead In Philadelphia
Captain John G Bourke, Third U S Cavalry, died today at the Petyelvnle hospital after weeks of treatment for illness. A decorated veteran of Indian campaigns and Civil War service, Bourke authored works on anthropology and folklore and served in scientific societies. he was a former president of the American Pot Late Society.
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Philadelphia
John OG. Bourke
Third Cavalry USA
Petyelvnle Hospital
Pate Ely
Bourke
Dexan
Huurke
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Toe Wertha
Riberarsan
Thomas
Lingoin
Weat Mott
Man le Law
Scientitin Socisiiew
France
Brekind
United States
Phe
Crouse
New York
London
American Pot Late Society
Weil Ik Ite Etty
Captain Bourke
Hoses
Woman Globe Trotter Found Dead In Palace Hotel
The body of Mise Statne Worrell, a travel writer from England, was found at the Palace hotel. Authorities report heart trouble as a possible cause, with toxicology to determine if poisoning contributed. Family in England is notified and investigation continues to identify the deceased and explain the circumstances.
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San
Morten
Whitney
Nathan
Senator Candidates Face Bitter Primary Battle
A muddled telegraph of names shows four contenders in the Democrat senatorial primary. Among them are Stanford and Moseiof, with Linker the likely front runner. Local reports from the Stafford area note strong support for Linker amid factional tensions. Meanwhile, a separate item reports O’Brien of Milwaukee wounded in a shooting, with no admission of a suspect.
Abilene Seeks Republican State Convention Support
Abilene Kansas June 3 15 letter solicits county committee help to invite allies and host the Republican state convention citing rail, hotel, and venue advantages. It notes the Populist convention planned for Abilene August and argues for strengthening party presence statewide without backing any candidate.
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Fife and Sixt
Harmbers
testeMir
New Political Party Emerges From Topeka Meeting
A text detailing a new political party formation outlines proposals and names of executive committee members. It cites chairmen, secretaries, and officers from various states, with logistics for delegates, headquarters at No. 108 and related arrangements. Information includes dates, locations, and travel plans for Kansas City events and lectures by Charlotte Perkins Stetee.
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Chutrra
Aimer
Teicher
Stover
Omerre
Lof Seewert Chuteman
Logan Ailieice Onie
John B. St
John
GAS CO WILL ENLARGE PLANT AND FACTORY PLANS DRAWN
The Exterior Company aims to expand with 20400 to 100000 investment for a new plant near the airport area. Proposals include building a large gas and acetylene manufacturing facility, extending street access, and improving power and water services. City council members question bond value while roles and deadlines for formation of the new company are discussed amid uncertain timelines.
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Comenna Uae
Opirepertud
Spork
Tine
Proget
Galina
Moma
Teae Ahoe
Tne
Taut
Amd
Aries Hon Gotth
Artered Company
Elven
Tor Maith
Mrs Gilbert Ashes Ten Thousand Sixty From the Union Pacific
Mrs Gilbert Ashes ten thousand sixty from the Union Pacific for injuries received at Rossville. The incident involved a woman thrown between depot platform and moving train. An accident report notes the wife of a Romilly merchant sustained injuries. the era notes a Republican convention in St Louis with excursions and political preparations.
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Union Pacific
Rossville
Union Sactie
Hoe Beer Syed
Jas
Gilbert
Manieges
Romilly
Wille
Ane
Lise
St Louis
Burlington
Be Louie
Heuweitt Rei Banal Ats Pote
Ee We Waelee
Commercial Club Awakens Topeka Auction Auctioned Farmstead
A distressed historical notice reports the Commercial Club of Topeka awakening interest in a county land project amid unclear details. It mentions a store near certain streets and a plan to rent to a club while referencing county survey dates and proposed farm acreage. The piece alludes to a reform effort and disputes over leadership, with mentions of local figures and a sale of farm property at elevated prices.
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Talk
Topeka
Aen
Kansas Avenue
Prisco
D. BR Rovinson
The
Esociarion
Lenvensial
Herve
Gilks
Tepeke
Crout
Ratimiads
Argentine
Biene& Shits Fesho
Argenting
Lewin
Dewie
Meyer
Ghlces
Syl Deron
Nan Ewing
Seer
Daniel Sanborn
Gould
Jase
Times
Burin
Wiley
Dainty, Tenthsime
Appetlaing
Bromtern Tigh Tome
Sitter Wafers
Saraham Rakes
Pelker
Justice Brewers
Athens
Jui
Baril H
Arsen
Cape Say
Francis Tarrinn
Uni
Carddruss
Department
Treaeaee
Sawyer
Galt
Dire
Mary Jane Marshail
Gaiaau
John G.bourke
Folklore Society
Globe Trotter
Mayne Worrell
Dice
Clate Jewell
Rock Island
Jewell
Ferartan
Paul Ably
Stafford
Moseiof
Marris
Auburn
Burtingame Chronicle
James F. C. Brien
Squire
Hallidey Park
Hellidiey
Thie City
Nanking
Lotden
Sayel
Alp. Sawyer
Kanass
Rank Sim
Avenue
Seana Evenue
Vale
Axminsters
Maguette
Brussels
Fernald. Martin
Abilene
NEW Political Party
Kankas
Staoe
Thelin
Chetr
Whsisas
Hurst
Bintel
Cote
Broadway
St. Uoills
Amid
AU Bate
Alterneter
Kansan
Karine
Pollan
FSF Arcammmodstiyis
Waaree J
Ie Laon
Pasacnetr
Cleland
Charlotte Perkins
Dr AP
Mary Jownaen
Frank Sim
Bremner
Bremnerns
Hist
Bremuier
Sakon Electric Rad Motors
A_ Lees
Peerless Bie
Western Foundry Machine War
Topeka, Kas
R. L. Cofran
Proprietor
Kansas
American Hop Ale CO
E. 5Th St
Droppei Our Ae Stpee
Gilbert Ashs
State Journal
cene _ Wietie- Haeliogs
Karan Ayegur
Itis
St Atte Telene
Ahd
Pashia
Srembundores
Rooms de We
Tata
Fayre Tleimty
Ayer
E. M. Fisher
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