Million for Sight Charm of a Divine Healer Shocks Atlanta
Charles Broadway Rousa plans to undergo treatment by a self styled divine healer in Atlanta claiming access to mysterious powers to restore sight. The healer, Mitler, previously left a traumatic scene and is now set to treat Rousa at a private locale amid sensational claims of a million dollar cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Broadway Rousa
Atlanta
Mitler
Hhbler
Aiahin
Dimbo Fanter
Sid
Friedmathe
Charles Firdwtiray Fous
New York
Rivstedt
Mr. Roustas
Charlies
Broadway
Sitalephieres
Shier
Yakoown
RIGS FOR MAIL CARRIERS AND A CIRCLING FESTIVAL NOTICE
Rig contracts awarded to furnish horse and wagon rigs for mail carriers will begin July 1. Old wagons and carriers to be repaired and integrated into a new system across select routes with costs varying from 90 to 120 dollars yearly. A feature note mentions a trip to Ottawa via Missouri Pacific for a music festival Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Tate
State House debate on railroad rates and producer harm
In Topeka a heated exchange centers on President Ripley of Santa Fe and railroad commissioner Campbell. Campbell argues rate cuts harm producers, citing grain freight examples from Kan sas counties and comparing domestic prices to Liverpool. The piece also notes an ongoing Kansas effort to collect delinquent interest on bonds held by the permanent school fund in Wichita County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Campbell
Ripley
Topeka
Journal
Santa Fe
Campbell
Camptett
Biman
Kipler
Carh
Gilroad
Kansas
Law of Supply
Dematt
Liverpool
England
California
Whip Landing
Nemmtason
Harvey County
Kanaas
Galveston
Peyloe
Freicht
Kanes City
Warton U
Stafford County
Mie
Sire
Kansas City
Amit Pays
Sitford
Magrate
Karas City
Kross
St Leidis
Anthony
Kan
Richmond
Stockton
Pasthipsimus
Abel
A. W. Robertson
Wellington
Kaw
Witte K. Poles
George FR. Snelling
District Court
Wich- Me County
Leoti
Snelling
Wichita County
Permanent School Fund
Bonita
Tunacoin- Taissimers
FEN, Gaines
John T. Little
Ostoms
Leweiling
Fetratin
D. BM
G. K
Watts
District
Megsan
No Enthusiasm Found for Chester Lome in Tidenmas County
Representative Bradley reports little county enthusiasm for Chester Lome's gubernatorial bid in the Seventh district. He notes voters may resist backing a single man or faction and urges a party-wide campaign built on unity rather than benefiting a small coterie of politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
Chester
Tidenmas
Chester Lome
I Bradley
Jetmare
The
Journal
Copeland
Long
McKinley Campaign Visit Sparks Public Interest in Charlotteville
President McKinley travels by train with Mrs McKinley to Charlotteville amid growing enthusiasm for the future of the administration. A Gund Assembly greets the party as secretaries mingle, questions on public policy arise, and the president pins plans to rest en route while continuing the tour. The group meals and hotel reception end with a brief post day schedule as funds are raised for the Ottawa festival trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Fors
Charlotteville
McKinley
Naghvile
Beirut
McKinios
Ottawa
Peeriess Steam Laundry
West
Local snapshots from Topeka city life mix social and civic notes
Topeka items report Webb convalescent Huffman visiting Emporia friends Sterne back from Kansas City Governor Leedy at home in Lawrence and Washburn exams ending. Notes on bans and bonds, Capitan receipts near $1,000, city clergy meetings upcoming and various locals in transit or leisure across Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fl Capitan
Henry Johns
George Lacey
Helton
Kas
Topeka
el Capitan
H.C. Metrich
Hall Litho-graphing Company
Kanens Avenue
Jennings
Brigade
W. H. Barnes
Horticultural Society
Springfield
Salvation Army
Avery Turner
Banta Fe
Kansas
J. M. Hamme
Cottonwood Falls
Comepiice
Sumatre
T F. Magoffin
Netters
Storr
J. A. Hamme
CottonwoSt Falls
Mr. Basilia
de Well Hopper
J. W. Stoker
Tuddin
JT. Bartley
Republican State League
Bir
L. D. Voak
American
Helsigerator Transit Company
Heflebowar Tas
Juvior
Dolman
Vanderbilt
Steyker
Wester
Ems
Kansas Avenue
Stub
Rossville
Lawrence
Kansas Shire University Law Schod
Rossington, Smith & Dallas
Phos. J. Stumbaugh
Raward
O. T
Kansasis Hospital
Col F. & Stambaugh
Photas
Omaha to Replace Wooden Walks With Brick Pavement
Omaha plans 700 miles of wooden walks to be replaced by brick sidewalks across the city. Engineer Rosewater studies brick costs, bids pending, with a goal of expanding to 1000 miles of sidewalks and reducing eastward lumber purchases.
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Omaha
Neb
Rosewater
Rostwater
Consuela Named in Honor of Marl borough Duchess Dance
The National Association of Masters of Dancing of America gathers in session in New York on June 10. Delegates discuss new dances and revised ballroom etiquette while planning demonstrations and approvals to standardize teaching nationwide. The latest entry is the Constoelo in three-quarter time, with mixed footwork and side steps, detailed for both hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consuela
Marlborough
New York
National Association of Masters of Dancing of America
New York Harbor
Reporter Meets Mysterious Stranger on Kansas Avenue
Topeka correspondent Dave Leahy of the Kansas City Times chats with a man along Kansas Avenue who professes strong Democratic politics and hints at a confidential hire, later revealed to be Wiley Cox of Kansas City who recruited him to work on the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Leahy
Topeka
Kansas City
Kansas Avenus
Leahy
Fesus
Santa Fe
Kansas Avenue
Wiley
Cox
Times
Silver Likely Mayoral Candidate In Greater New York
Seth Low appears set to be nominated by Citizens' Union for mayor of Greater New York. A union letter protested rushed action but was ignored. Tammany Hall appointed its own committee to represent the Democratic organization at a conference, with seven Bryan men likely to push for silver endorsement.
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New York
Seth Low
Citizens' Union Choles
Greater New York
Low
Bryan
Cuban loan secured by bonds in secret negotiation
After months of secret talks the Cuban revolutionary party led by Tomas Estrada Palma secured a large loan from American capitalists. The exact sum is unknown but totals are said to be in the millions. The loan is tied to Cuban independence and bonds will bear six percent interest. The investors’ identities remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuban Revolutionary Party
Senor
Tomas Estrada Palma
Senor Quesada
Beecham
Primrose Butter Featured in State Journal Prompts Readers
Kansas City June 19 At the afternoon session of the credit men's convention President Preston delivered a large annual address. He urged a speedy settlement of the tariff issue and reforms based on careful matured policies. The secretary reported that local associations have formed in nearly every large city since the Toledo meeting, with twenty three clubs and a state membership of 1,000. Other items mention Mrs Lelehou minister to Switzerland, Henry J Wilton named minister to Chile, and Burlington's new “EL” train service advertised for travel from Kansas City to Chicago with luxurious accommodations. The page also includes Beecham's Pills pile remedy and Beecham’s Pile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Credit Amen
Preston
McKinley
Gage
Bno~cock
New York City
The
Nations Association
Toledo
Carnegie Bteel Co
Soiteerland
Washington
Henry J. Wilton
Senate Wilton
Republican Party of
Met
Ste
Spokane
Mrr
Lelehou
Pittaturg
Carnegie Stem Company
Quay
Powell
Fuyth
Burlington
United States
Chicago
Haviland China
Zour
Mlesort
Magnificent River Pageant in Detroit by mystic Shriners
Detroit witnessed a grand finale as 2,000 Shriners marched in two processions. A naval parade featured a fleet of thirty steamers and yachts, with every boat lit from masthead to stern. Red fire and whistles illuminated the river while rockets and bombardments added to the spectacle. The route hugged the American channel from Belle Isle to Fort Wayne and back, ending the city’s morning festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mystic Shriners
Shriners
Detroits
American Channel
Belle Isle
Fort Wayne
Virginia Wild Girl Haunts West Virginia Hotel Area
In W Va on June 10 a wild woman described as a fearsome intruder with dog like barking stalks fields near a hotel three miles from town. Pursued by farmers and neighbors, she is said to leap fences and roam at night, evading capture while being sighted by several locals. A 17 year old girl and a man were seen alighting from a train last Friday sparking rumors.
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St. Vitus
Miles
Walter A. Steward
Broadway
Kingston
N. Y
Tera
Mites
Norving
Amit
Wil
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
W. Va
Elrl
Turing
Iandindy
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Sadie Steward
Kingston, N.Y
Miles’ Marvine
HG Secerto
Missouri
Enettie
Mr. Tete Burner
Burien Meute
Burin
Ian
Mr. Kyane
Charmathetain
Drugeisy
Missouri Pacific Railway
Sorosing
Kit £ CO
Whitewright, Tex
Pectak
Tome Tre Astield Regulaton CO
Atlantaga Acu
Ait Unuggste
State House
Wichita Co
RBR
Telegraph Assessment
Board of Assessors
State Board of
Raiirosa
Nat
Kc P
Missouri Pacific
Ara
Wichita & Western
Kansas Midland
Kansas Southwemden
Basifivas
Minley
Him Au Siong the Routs
Ayer
G. W. Bow. Seay
Lase Hain
Carnaie
Democrats
Henney Buggy Co
Csroad
Troy Surreys
Phaetons
Topeks
Warner & Potter
Mamilton Mall
East Sixth Street
Winton Bicycles
Sp. Hrain
Quirgy Sthert
Winton
Geneva Bicycles
Sendries and Repairing
Vulcanizork Gun Oo. Ss. Townser
ID & CO
East Eighth Street
E. A. Chaney
Bast Sur Ave
Telepiome
the State Journal
Carnegie
C. Bramhaus Joseph
L. W. Wakeley
P. B. Tales
Virginia Wild Girl
Topeka Transfer Co
F. Bacon
Eoase Phone 395
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