Bell Company Buys Fort Scott Telephone Lines
The Bell Telephone Company acquires the Fort Scott toll lines and 350 miles of wire, extending from Fort Scott to Parsons with plants at Iola, Parsons, Garnett, Pittsburg and nearby towns. The deal consolidates Kansas toll lines under Bell while continuing independent operations for some lines in Missouri and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Company
Fort Scott
Iola,Parsons, Garnett and
Pittsburg
Port Scott
Kan
Jane
Mout
Rance Telephone Company
Hull Telephone Ciny Usy
Grant
Cow
Penhiman
Kanmusky Company
Wort Scott
Parsons
Airand
Kansas Teleptone
Hines
Kansas
Tura Ray
Tity Dui
Allule
Tylehone Company
Pittwbure
Ken
Burt
Hell Company
Fiat
Pitesburs
Che Matumi
Hax
Abe Elune
Best Till Mualne
Bik Missouri
S35
Mineser Hurt
Ayeatts Battur
Cinerels
Kanak
Waterville Citizen Secures $20,000 Mine Manager Post
A Waterville resident travels to Australia to assume a mine manager role with a $20,000 per year salary. The paper notes his education, prior experience, and expected duties, detailing the transfer of responsibilities to the new management team and the local impact on Waterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Watarcibe
Boca
Austin
Fragmentary note on protests and demonstrations in Anjelleay
A scrambled OCR fragment references demonstrations and a sequence of protests. It mentions crowds and railings, with unclear names or places, and hints at alterations by alterne effects. The readable bits imply planned or ongoing demonstrations and public response.
Apple Crop Prospects In Kansas Amid Fruit Varieties
Fred Wellhouse assesses the Apple crop in Kansas detailing varieties like Jonathan and Bartlett pears, noting large fruit size and promising yields. He discusses weather and regional conditions in counties around Salina, touching on peaches and apricots as potential but limited crops, with optimism for a strong harvest season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wellhouas
Kansas
Lea
Kmusas
Bese & Mae
Western Kansas Normal Opens With Appropriate Exercises
Fort Hays hosts opening ceremonies as Western Kansas Normal School marks a milestone in state education. Officials, teachers, and local residents attend parade ground events, including music by military units and a review of facilities. The new term features a nine week summer and September start, advancing the standard of rural teacher training in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Hays
Hays
Haya i
Kansas
Stternan
Schotheit
Miles
Utenoth Army
Seboheta
Ts Werenort
Haye
Riley
Biule
Nerar
Fort Frays
Treoya
Belo
Wilkkenon
State Normals of
Extiporis
Haye Gite
Ploken
Haya Normal
Dn Animait
Cohumbia
Spasiguio
Yost
Milt
Cliffi
Tree
Otter
Ural
Etsporia
Grad
June Weddings in Marshall County Tie Local Families
The report notes several marriages set for June in Marshall County, linking prominent local families and teachers. It mentions J E Perte and Milks Jennbe Jobs, Rowse Lenton and Lenn Boyd, and other couples as part of a social round tied to the county fair and upcoming community events. Local officials and notable farmers are referenced as involved in planning and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Jones
J. E. Perte
Colerio
Mr. Pretz
Missouri Bacitle
Iring
Miles Johnson
Marshall
Rowse Lenton
Mise Lenn Boyd
To Stay in Junction City. Atonioon. Mim. June S33
Fragmented text lists names and places including Junction City, Westerd Union, Lipcoln, Macyaville, and August events. Reads like partial notices with dates, operators, and commitments lacking complete context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Atonioon
Mim
G. Harper
Westerd Unian
Durctin Cite
Wistern Calin
Pittsburg and Chicago Fight Nineteen Rounds Close 3 to 2
Chicago report details a long, back and forth nineteenth round battle between the Pittsburg and Chicago teams with a 3 to 2 final score. Attendance exceeded 19,000 as both sides produced flashy plays and clutch moments. The game featured strong pitching and late-inning rallies, with Lowe delivering the decisive single in the final frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sonsi
Taylor Herd
Chikage
Moore
Lowe
Anee
Innin
Chica Bay
Oho
Taylor
Kus
Pitsturs
Aid Breith
Eincisna
Thielwan
St. Louis
Overford
Foy'a Basting
O'Neil Brithers
Cine
St Lous Oo
Aindehieg
Ian End
O Nell and
Gast
Unclear American League and Western League play by play snippets
Fragmented OCR text reports scattered game notes and score fragments from American League and Western League action. Mentions include pitchers, innings, attendances, and city references such as Detroit, Port Wayne, Louisville, Milwaukee, and Omaha with incomplete names.
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Lintess
Kania City
Ics
Pousi Ges
Corade ‘Sprinien
Tetlae Wea Seay Biy
Wetimer
Ena
Mam
Coltady Springs
MeNesley
Still Keeps It Up and City Ticket Office Notes
A garbled passage references urging steady behavior and health actions, mentioning a city ticket office and Union Pacific in Asti Kansas. It preserves scattered names and places while implying routine civic or railway-related context. The exact meaning is unclear but hints at a public notice or guidance.
Wyeth Wins Derby Amid Massive Betting Stir At Washington Park
The doubters and bookmakers watched Wyeth surge from the pack to beat Lucien Appleby 8 in a dramatic finish at Washington Park. Heno faced an early favorite’s fate as Wyeth rallied in the stretch with Aladdin and Coburn pushing hard, while crowd money and half a dozen bookmakers shaped the volatile betting scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hono
Wyeth
True
Tune
Washington Park
Danlstunts
Ed Wyeth
John W. Drake
Lucien Appleby
Eddy
Heno
Pentecost
Arvenal
Onder
Mackir
Brice
Mackay
Siuid
Weller
Willow
Otis
Fryeth
Otis Sid Hero
Atund
Bead
Frost
Arsenal
Carrimin
Buie
Byshia Iene Aingdin
Belles Comimones
Shad
Prow
Penterart
Lord Quex
Luglen Appleby
Hermig
Nolf
Oesul
Belles Commoner
Aladdin
Coburn
Arth Place
Bullmian
Benott
Hen
Heng
Ous
Showe
Hutee Fe
Henno
Gris
Otte
Relctier
Ione
Wreth
Wadsworth
Fanvie
Luciar Appleby
Wends
Lucian Ap
Flynn Accepts Possible renomination in harmony bid
A telegram from Dipleenie Figos reports Flynn would consider renomination if needed for party harmony. Judge J L Brown asked if Flynn would accept the nomination, and Flynn said he would, if demanded by home and party unity, despite personal tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Oklahomaa City
Dipleenie Figos
Washington
J. L. Brown
Inde City
Flynn
Thie County
Anxious to Learn Ten Thousand Filipinos Attend Might School
An OCR fragment notes a large Filipino attendance at a school for education. It references a period of instruction, examinations, and a push to raise literacy levels. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binnie
Granite Block to Drill in El Paso Fourth of July
The El Paso Herald reports a T-ton block of granite from Deming to Bisbee will be hauled to El Paso for a drilling contest on the Fourth of July, part of a celebration linked to a historic statement about American provinces and a distant project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Herald
Wistee
Deming
Bisbee
Fil Paso
City Ticket Office Sale Notice at Union Pacific RR
Notice announces sale of an entire livery stock from the City Ticket Office, Union Pacific Railroad, at 635 Kansas Ave. Details indicate the stock to be sold at auction or sale event, with emphasis on clearance of carriage and related items from the office location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Ticket
Kansas Avenue
Union Pacific
F. A. Lewis
J. C. Fulton
City
Kansas Ave
Topera
Kansas
Ofice
Union Pacific RR
Ance
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Dr. Lyon
Topeka Water Co
Telephone
Quincy Street
Klauer
Weightman
Hansas Avenue
Lew Grings
Pete Dailey
C. F. Young
OUR
Missouri & Kanass Tele. Co
Kansas News
L & K. Telephone Company
Australia
Europe
Columbia
Jape
Dean Weight
Hobson
Winfield
Winteld
Jovem
Teresa
Holmen
Anak
Colorado
Denver, Colorado Springs
Manitou and
Pueblo
California
Topeka
Harvey
T. S. King
T.M. James, JR
Kans. Ave
Topeke
Western Kansas Normal
Roiser
Elnokman
Wouilern
Hunans
Pete Ang
Ang Cintea
Turnerbund _Macyaville
Sune
Ameri Meriand
Tnited Staten
Winters
Boide
Feu
Hs August Harn
Joko Buch
Sporting News
Sollings
Pittsburgh
Potentines
Creyrive
Ine Aguegsiess
Anderson
MrCarmick
Phoswell
Donohue
Ana Abe
Port Wayne
Yiereiand
Iueven
Emia
Carrick
American Association
Wade
Louisville
Tr Staal Qoguaeabi
Slwaukees
Milwaukee
LOD
Lake Omaha
Owen
Ounding
Che Howe
Ticket Office
Union Pacific H
Asti
Yerorta
Plynn
Wm. Campbell
Central St
S.S.S
TRE Swift Specific CO
Fort Riley
Ev al
Kansas River
Kansas City
Namine
Epunas
Tnion Pacific
Macdor ‘Opden
United States
St Petersburg
Port Bley
Carr
Fort Filey
Twaste
Union Pacteic
Nasured
Denver
Colorado Springs
Flyer
Rte
Colo
Spgu
Neraiag
Colorado Flyer
A. W. Lacey
A. M. Fuller
North Topeka
Rock Island Depot
Texas
Brefore
Beaumont
Seaus
Itis
Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Boise City
Idato
East Fifth St
W. W
Gavitt &O
Tepeka
Bach
Creation
Americas
Cope
Tereare
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