Yearly Jumbo Picnic to Leavenworth by Santa Fe shopmen
Teddy McDonald and Katie Bransom join the Santa Fe shopmen excursion to Leavenworth. About 1,400 travelers sample Soldiers Home grounds, see drills, and enjoy prize events. Teddy captures a pickpocket while Katie cheers, as outfits, prizes, and balloon tricks provide a lively, chaotic day ending with a peaceful return and an impressed organizing committee.
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Feld
Katie
Teddy
Topeka
Miliary
Maple Park
Robert Wright
Burt Hartman
Topeks and
Nichols and
Chateau
Leavenworth
Hartman
Wright
Wm. Bartell
Bartell
W. Kerr
Kerr
Frank Wilcox
Bert Nichols
Katy
Teddy Cross
Mary McKenna
Lottie Mornsby
Anna Brown
Maud Duffy
Maud Mahoney
Maggie Parcell
May Allen
Birdie Horneby
Dora Moffitt
Mary McKambridge
Miss Hunter
Darling
Earth
Opeka
Chapmen
A. A Penwell
F. P. Peach
Leroy Currier
BD. Mileham
J. W
Topeka tope hop tea cider saloons to close Sundays
Chief Wilkerson orders Sunday closure of hop tea and cider stands in Topeka. Police court cases show drunkenness linked to these places, with enforcement planned this week. J. Kerwick and others named among those affected. Violations urged to be punished. advocates seek permanent shutdown.
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Topeka
Wilkerson
Not in His Right Mind Clyde Tincher Ends Life in River
The funeral for Clyde Tincher 19 of Topeka was held at 9 am from his parents home with Rev. Willis Gross officiating. Pallbearers were John Connors P J Riley Ernest Fiske Ernest Crowera Frank Hopper and W Ssilor. Authorities note Tincher spoke of suicide two months earlier and showed signs of mental distress without an identified cause. The young man worked for a local employer handling collections and ledgers with precise accounts. He had warned friends of a possible surprise trip next Monday or Tuesday before his death by jumping into the Missouri River.
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Clyde Tincher
Missouri
Willis Gross
John Connors
P. J. Riley
Ernest Fiske
Ernest Crowera
Frank Hopper
W. Ssilor
Topeka
Topeka Excurion Passengers Hear Talmage at Chautanga
Six hundred Topeka residents rode the Rock Island line to Beatrice for a Dr. Talmage event at the Chautauga. Three more coaches were added at Horton and Sabetha. Eight thousand attended. the Topeka train returned shortly before 1 a.m. Ottawa assembly notes Missouri Pacific ticket sales to Ottawa and return for $1.59 June 16 28. other Kansas stations' sales June 16-20 with same return limit.
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Topeka
Rock Island
Beatrice
Dr. Talmage
Horton
Sabethe
Ottawa
Chantengus Assembly
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
F. E. Niven
Kan
Drank cider snuff mix leads to police brawl
In a colored settlement beyond Crosby's, Henry Spaulding Jim Spaulding and Will Russell drank a cider snuff mix that intoxicated them. They attacked officers Gaines and Ellison, two prisoners were hurt, and all three men were pursued before being subdued. Henry Spaulding faces court today with Henry Beales already sentenced to thirty days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Jim Spaulding and Will Russell were fined thirty and ten dollars respectively for resisting and aiding escape.
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Crosby
Henry Spaulding
Jim Spauldling
Will Russell
Spaulding
Russell
Ellison
Gaines
Spauldings
Jim Spaulding
Will Rusasil
Henry Beales
Fort Riley Excursion By City Presbyterians To Fort Riley
The Presbyterians of Topeka Rossville and Wamego plan a union excursion to Fort Riley on Tuesday. A military program awaits with a Santa Fe First Cavalry Band concert and picnic grounds. Train leaves Union Pacific depot at 3 am, arrives 10 am, returns before dark. Events include grand review dress parade picnic artillery drill and baseball.
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Fort Riley
Rossville
Wamego
Santa Fe
N. M. Flrat
Union Pacific
Topeka
Ssanta Fe
N. M
First Cavalry Band
Woman in Police Court Over Suspected Child Discipline
Barbara Komolowsky appeared in police court today after a disturbance near the street railway and Ronee house. The case was continued amid questions about whether she whipped her child. no other arrest was made. Her husband spoke limited English and mentioned a past illness, while a doctor’s note described a missing nose. The report ends with a promotional notice for the Stars Journal and Santa Fe band event.
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Sunda
Barbara Komolowsky
Ronee House
Burgess
McKinley discusses Ingalls in Kansas visit
Governor William McKinley of Ohio spoke with Congressman Curtis and others during a Kansas trip about the senatorial race. He praised Ingalls and hinted two strong candidates may contend, including J R Burton. McKinley’s associate Joseph B Smith and Republican chairs observed likely Nebraskan and Kansas delegation support for McKinley.
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Gov. McKinley
Ingalls
Curtis
William McKinley
Ohio
Kansas
William Penn Nixon
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Charles Cortin
John J. Ingells
Peller
McKinley
J. R. Burton
Baker
Joseph B Smith
Nebraska
Charles I. Morrill
Nebraska Republican Committee
Leland
Kansas Committee
Kansas City
Ottawa
Smith
Morrill
Allison
Precious gems found in US 1894 survey report
The 1894 geological survey on precious stones reports a 73 karat diamond found at Dowagiac Michigan a ruby mine near Franklin West Virginia no near Mitchell Peak and Earl’s Station North Carolina emeralds found near Bakeraville North Carolina and Phillipsburg Montana sapphire deposits located 22 miles west of Phillipsburg Montana 1400 acres.
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Michigan
North Carolina
Wasumetos
United States
George F. King
New York
Dowagiac
Mich
Franklin
Mitchell Peak
Earl's Station
N. C
Mount Edgrome
Litke
Alaska
Phillipsburg
Bakeraville
Karnival Krewe Set for October Festivities in KC
The Kansas City Karnival Krewe announces a planned October 8 celebration with a day parade floats and costumed oddities. Prizes totaling 2000 dollars will be awarded, and overall entertainment funds reach 7000 dollars up from last year's 4500. A lithograph featuring Mephisto against an olive background promotes the event.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Main Street
Mephisto
Kanaus City
Karnival Krewe
Komical Kapers Ocktober
Kome
Munyon cures touted by prominent citizens and doctors
A wide array of testimonials extol Munyon remedies for catarrh dyspepsia rheumatism and other ailments claiming rapid cures. Notable endorsers include General A B Catlin and Dr George F Brooks with addresses in New York Cambridgeport and Buffalo. Sales pitched at 2 cents per vial with Professor Munyon offering free diagnosis and mail order delivery.
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Mungeon
A. B. Catlin
Port of New York
Munyon
George F. Brooks
Tremont St
Cambridgeport
Mase
E R. Barnes
West Avenue
Buffalo
Mupyon
Price
Professor Munyon
Arch Etreot
Philadelphia
Jessoe Munyon
Northern Colorado Coal Company Formed Monopoly
Northern Colorado coal mine operators form a new combine to begin July 1. The Northern Colorado Coal company signs contracts with northern mines to buy all output at a stated price per ton and will have a monopoly on coal produced in northern Colorado. The plan aims to insure uniform pricing for lignite entering Denver or sold elsewhere in the state.
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Colorado
Denver
Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado Coal Company
Seeking a Lost Mine in the Sierras Madre
Three Americans Louis Demond James Chris more and Hal Jeffry fitted out an expedition from Esconox Mex and will depart for the Sierras Madre in search of the La Fuente lost mine. Legend says a vast ore wealth lies there abandoned by Spaniards over a century ago as many attempts to rediscover it have failed.
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Minn Escanox
Mex
Louis Demond
James Chrismore
Hal Jeffry
Siorrs Madre Mountains
la Fuente
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Stevenson & Co.’s
Crosby Bros
Toddy McDonald
Acrogs
Katie Brnnsom
Curiium
the Wilders
Buoner
Ft Riley
Presbyterian Excursion
the Stars Journal
Santa Fe N. M
Fe Riley
Daily Starz Journal
Cy Leland
Gov
Mkinley
U. 8
Peerless Steam Laundry
J.M. Knight
Anti-Combine
Kansas Avenue
Kansas Ave
t.Wree
Riley
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