Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Nervous Wives
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for nervous irritable women, claiming it corrects feminine ailments and calms the uterus and liver. It touts motherhood readiness, painless childbirth aid, and invites readers to request the medical book and sample press copies from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association.
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de. Pierce
Worcs
R. Pierce
Pierce
Stegler
Rutram
Common Sense
Democrats Seek Stump Aid For Chicago Mayoral Race
Chicago Democrats plan to invite Bryan to stump for the mayoral candidate. Frestiverte named as party slogan with national themes subordinating local issues. Prominent figures drawn from Russiam factions face mixed support amid leadership attempts to guide policy. gold Democrats quietly accept, some poised to back an independent. Washington as favorite son discussed, favored by several leaders including Hesing.
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Chivers
Matus
W. J. Bryan
Chicemo
Frestiverte
Washington
Hesing
Chief Steele Buys Revolver Healy Sold for Seven
Chief of Police Henry Steele acquires the revolver Joseph Healy once brought to the office amid a threat. Sale proceeds funded the trial costs after Healy’s probate court conviction. The weapon, a Colts pattern 32 calibre revolver, was described as fine by witnesses and purchased for two dollars by Sgt Owen at public sale.
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Henry Steele
Joseph Healy
Lesdy
Healy
Sherriy Kepley
Chief Steele
Owen
Gwen
Clust Steele
Kansas cattlemen oppose 2 cent state inspection fee
Kansas cattlemen protest a new rule by the sanitary commission mandating a 2 cent fee per head on cattle shipped from Texas and New Mexico. They accuse the commission of rushed action, misrepresentation, and creating an unnecessary burden while asserting federal inspection already protects livestock. The dispute centers on Gov Leedy's approval and opposition from Emporia and other regions.
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Due Stock Sanitary Commission
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Finn
Chalman Brown
Marritt
J. W. Moore
Jobbson
Leedy
State Journal
Indienation
Wrb
Emporia
Ianyaa
Sanitary Board
Ergard
Dodge City Home Gains Two Year Support Amendments
Kansas legislature debates amendments to fund the Dodge City Soldiers Home for the next two fiscal years. Old soldiers and 18 year old youths receive extended discharge ages. Substantive increases proposed for subsistence, medical supplies, lodging, and various operating costs. House expected to pass bill today, senate potential rejection of amendments.
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Nineteenth
Kansas Cavalry
Dodge City
Senate
Iso
Mrr
Bot‘kis
Reto
Board of Managers
Senator Titus Denies Bribery Link After Senate Session
Senator Titus issued a statement just before adjournment saying he does not believe anyone was bribed in connection with the attempted bribery incident on Tuesday. He notes interviews with him in various newspapers and asks his remarks be read at the desk.
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Titus
Jamies UC Gerteln
Public statement by Boyd apologizes for senate remarks
Boyd apologizes for any reflections in public remarks about senators Crossan Johnson and others. He says the list was given by a disreputable person and denies influence by Boyd or any supposed orders. The statement was read and filed in the day's journal.
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Vy B.S. Bord
Boyd
Senate
Crossan Eng Atorney
Charles Johnson
Wan
Hedges Trimmed as Lawmakers Squabble Over Fences
A late night meeting deems the hedge trimming bill passable with a passive requirement to lower fences to five feet on the Arkansas valley farm plots. Farmers and town lawyers clashed amid humorous debate as the measure was amended to suit countryside beauty and curb disputes.
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Bouse
Adiu
Ike Lambert
Hackney
Arkansas Valley
Charles Lyubdell
Fairchild
A. H. Burts
Finney
Stuart
Doniphan
Brown
Cowley
Senate Approves Carrying Budget for Topeka Insane Asylum
The senate recommended favorable passage of two year appropriations for Topeka asylum operations. expenditures cover maintenance, repairs, and staff including superintendent, physicians, clerks, engineers, cooks, attendants, supervisors, night watchmen, housekeepers, and gardeners.
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Senate
Topeka Insane Asylum
Ensylum
Escenc
Waitnisses
Me Fairchild Bribery Probes Spark Senate Debate
A senate discussion outlines a reputative inquiry into alleged briberies. The house yesterday adopted a tenollition proposal and heard remarks referencing the Trai of Cataline while noting actions against a founder figure and the legislature's honor.
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Senate
Pairctuht
Cataline
Unclear excerpt notes resolution and controversy
Fragmentary text references Jon of the resolution and Mr Ravencraft denouncing Pairchild's levity as unfair, with mentions of a seriete res No SU Hert Cine and a note that investigation prevailed. No clear event, date, or outcome is established in readable fragments.
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Jon
Ravencraft
Pairchild
Didnt Spend Enough Money Report Urges More Funds
A committee of senators including Householder Hessin Cooke Parrelly and Matthews reports on the Olathe waterworks plant at the state asylum. It finds no misappropriation by the state board of charities but says the $15,000 appropriation was too small to complete the iron pipe system and that the plant is presently worthless. It recommends a further $12,000 to finish the project.
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Householder
Hessin
Cooke
Parrelly
Matthews
Olathe
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Senate
State Board of Charities
Meriden dairymen press Topeka on anti carine bill
James Hurd of Meriden accompanied race farmers to Topeka to urge Representative Marks to back the anti carine bill. Marks promised support during the campaign but now opposes it and won’t represent dairymen interests. He says the current bill differs from what dairymen expected and declines to change his position.
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James Hurd
Tofferrey
Topeka
Marks
Hardaght
Marke
Mr. Marks
Beloit School Money Approved for Beloit Girls Industrial School
Senate Ways and Means stripped the Beloit girls industrial school storage project from the bill and approved multiple appropriations. Maintenance and repairs 17000, superintendent 800, matron to teachers 4000, sewing and cutting 850, other staff 3200, cooking 200, house keeper 200, laundry 225, engineering 3200, garden foreman 300, physician 300, family manager 250, chaplain 310, furnishing for detached cottage 1000, hospital furniture 600, additional equipment for laundry 200, roof for administration building 2000.
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House
Senate
Ways and Means
Beloit
BNO
Senate Defeats Loan Fund Measure 20 to 18
The Kansas Senate rejected Senator Cooke’s proposal to loan the permanent school fund and related university funds to state citizens. The 20 to 18 vote followed hours of amendment and debate, with Republican lawmakers united against the bill and ten Populist senators also opposing it.
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Senate
Lster
State of
Kanmis
Cooke
Agricultural College
State Normal Echows
Fire Department Money Divided Among State Units
A bill totaling 11 420 in the state treasury will be apportioned to fire departments. Reciprocal tax money will be distributed in proportion to years of service, with eligibility requiring apparatus valued at 7 100 or more. The measure passed the house and awaits Senate action.
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House
Senate
Stafford County Treasurer Denies Default Status
In a letter to the editor the Stafford County Treasurer corrects a March 17 article claiming counties in default. She states Stafford has anticipated bond payments and is not in default, even regarding interest, and signs as Frank Maxon County Treasurer.
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Stafford County
Safford
Hae
Prank Maxon
Senators Seek Per Diem and Mileage Hikes
A concurrent resolution introduced by Senator Hanne proposes raising senate per diem to 3a from 33 with caps at 509 for regular sessions and 150 for special sessions. Mileage would drop from 10 to 6 cents. House endorses Heser’s university geological survey appropriation of 509 and 5000 for a marble bust of ex governor Robinson for the State university chapel.
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Senate
Hanne
Pop Clay County
Legislature Notes on Hater University Bill and Degree Privileges
Legislative notes report a petition from L. H. Marlin president of Hater University asking the legislature to oppose a bill that would remove state normal school graduates from enjoying teaching privileges now conferred by a college diploma. Also included are public health and laundry notices mentioning a cough remedy and a local steam laundry service.
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Iegislature
L. H. Marlin
Hater University
Mfc
Kansas
Death of the Oldest Rock Island Fireman
Railroad news notes earnings for Atchison Topeka Santa Fe show seven months ending January with a gain of 830,280. Death of the veteran fireman known across the system, the “Old Timer.” January gross earnings declined 347,302.04 while net rose to 325,661.02. Operating expenses rose 781,028 for the month. seven months show a 630,280.64 decrease in earnings and a 581,118 increase in expenses.
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Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Death of Old Timer. Rock Island Fireman Patrick Burney
An obituary notes Patrick Burney known as Old Timer, the Rock Island system’s oldest fireman touring the yards from Horton to Fort Worth. He died in the Fort Worth yards, after a long, colorful career starting at Rock Island’s early days. He was known for pride in locomotive knowledge, charm with railroad men, and a life of wandering liberty near Horton.
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Rock Island
Hook Island
Fort Worth
Patrick Burney
Towa
John Hill
Council Bluffs
Horton Shops
Missouri River
Kansas City
Union Padfe
Dimsehrath
Mack
Dodge City Notes From Westeyee Lodge Event
Notes from Dodge City report a successful Spanish Peaks lodge No 225 B of L flat de Junta with an immense attendance though the ball was not large enough. Attendees from Bradford, Nickerson Pueblo, Fatén and other points noted. Conductors Bowen and Dodge, recently retired, plan to railroading in Mexico. Engine allocations and runs listed for several engineers with ages and names.
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Bowen
Dodge
Mexico
Iepetaine
Geo Greenway
Tommy Davis
Henry Simmons
Wem
Promotions shake Gulf, Houston East & West Texas picks Makepeace
R D Yoakum resigns as traveling freight agent of Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe with Dallas HQ to become general freight agent of Houston East and West Texas. Acting GM L J Polk names Makepeace, current division freight agent chief clerk in Dallas, as successor. Roy Dillots from Galveston general freight office will relocate to Dallas to fill the vacancy.
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Galveston
R. D. Yoakum
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Dallas
Houston East & West Texas
L. J. Polk
Fonkum
Makepeace
Roy Dillots
Ers Makepeace
Accident risks young car sealer in switch engine incident
Bert Hamill acted as an extra car sealer when a switch engine shoved a car into the one where he stood. He slipped and was caught between bumpers, held until the engine backed. A passerby freed him, and his condition is described as serious but potentially recoverable. Also noted is a Topeka visit by Santa Fe President E P Ripley and accompanying officials aboard a special train en route to California.
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Bart Hamill
Newton
Bert Hamill
Young Ha-ll
Ripley
E. P Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Topeka
Atlantic & Pacific
Tooeka
EN. Gibbs
New York
C. M. Higginson
J. J. Frey
James Dun
Made Assistant Dispatcher Appointed in Emporia
Emporia March 4 James Kurn of Topeka appointed assistant main dispatcher in this city to succeed B. E. Utterback who has been transferred to Nickerson. Mr Kurn assumes the responsibilities of his new position. Rock Island Improvements Wellington March 4 Rock Island reports its stock in fine condition with improvements to the track a notable enhancement. Wichita March 4 Wichita and Western trains make Pratt their western terminus and division with the roundhouse and turntable completed. From Cripple Creek After a lung cold I cured it with three doses of Chamberlains Cough Remedy and the relief was prompt. Hulls Hair Renewer advised for scalp cleanliness.
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Emporia
James Kurn
Topeka
BE. M. Utterback
Nickerson
Kurm
Rock Island
Wellington
Pratt
Wichita
Wichita & Western
Cripple Creek
Colt
G. B. Henderson
Eiitor Daly Advertiser
Pyramid Pile Cure hailed as instant relief remedy
Dr Redmohn touts Pyramid Pile Cure as the most remarkable remedy seen, claiming instant relief from piles from the first application. Esterbrook notes it cures various forms and avoids surgical need, with no poisons and easy use. Sold by druggists at 60 cents. free book offered.
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Redmohn
Esterbrook
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