Seather’s Saucet and town notes in Atchison week
Fragmented home news item recalls deaths and illnesses, local meetings, and advertisements. Mentions four people at a house, typhoid fever danger, branchial attack, spring beggars, and a lecture at First Baptist. References to land office transcripts, hotel construction, and a Topeka receiver. Includes old time remedies, travel deals, and a local newspaper subscription push.
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Atete House
Charles B. Mervin
Atchisons
State House
L. Higgins
Mra Staren Greeniyan
Chastarfield
O. E- Tyrnor
First Baptist Church
Alcohel
A. 5S
Embree Tate
Arcbison T
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. C. Caldwell
Hamilton Ball
Egns Suffrage Association
Throop Hotel
Topeka
U. 5 Land Office
H Gay
W. K. Gillett
Mame
Topeka Primary Set to Nominate Councilmen Next Week
The Topeka primary will be held next Saturday to nominate councilmen across wards. Incumbents Pattison Stephenson and Nettles are favored, with Burgess facing possible opposition in the Fourth Ward. Warner is a strong candidate in the Fifth Ward, while Bradford withdraws from the Third Ward race.
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Topeka
Pattison
Moance
Stephenson
Resominaton
Thersia
Bradford
Rea Ape
H. Nettles
West Side
Nettles
C. W. Horn
Burgess
J. A. Goriam
James
Warnet
Warner
Lopeka
Reforming County Fees Prompts Judge Hazen Appeal
Judge Z T Hazen urges abolishing officer fees as unfair and proposes placing earnings under county control. He notes the county treasurer is underpaid while others, like the probate judge, earn much more from licenses. Legalities of ending bare fees are being addressed, with recent court affirmation.
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Z T_ Hazen
Stabl
Supreme Court
Hazen
North Topeka North Side Notes Of Interest
North Topeka notes from the north side of the river report social visits by J L Shirley from Newman and various locals including Mr and Mrs Cal Bradley from Rowsville and Jobe Bradley of Denver. Mentions a lame cat incident and a Union Pacific ice house delivery from Greesville. Local ads list buggy tops and syrup shops and note Paderewski concert attendance by Mrs Kate Watkins and Miss Byrd Watkin.
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JL. Shirley
Newman
Cal Bradley
Rowsville
Jobe Bradley
Denver
Minnesota Candidate Questioned Over Tim Burns Confusion
A New York Sun item reports a tense scene at the Fifth Avenue hotel where a clerk questions the responsibility of Cushman K. Davis Minnesota’s presidential candidate. The exchange involves Tim Burns as sergeant at arms and ends with the clerk warning not to reveal the remark about Davis owning half of Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Tim Burns
Republican National Committee
Tim
St. Louis
Fifth Avenue
Southern
Howl Clerix
Barns
C.K. Davis
C. K. Dayla
C. E. Davis
Remarried His Wife in Odd Kentucky Ceremony
Judge A W Brower in Vanceburg Ky performs a strange wedding to reunite Michael Kelman and his wife Jett ber and six children. The judge claims legality while Kelman pleads to restore his family, the couple consenting amid tears and laughter.
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Kentucky
A. W. Brower
Vanceburg
Michael Keelman
Jett Ber
Keslman
Keelman
Rasrry
New York Recorder
The Army as Career and Public Security Roles
The Army is depicted as a national guard and restraint against danger to the republic, akin to a city police force with power to act at command. It stresses readiness to defend the nation’s life and honor, deterring mob action and protecting public order when needed.
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United States
Campelors
Republic
Ripley proposes Santa Fe line's local traffic drive
The article outlines President Ripley’s plan to boost local traffic and industry along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe system. It calls for listing operating factories, exploring mineral deposits in Arizona New Mexico and Sonora, and offering investors chances to develop properties along the route. It also narrates hospital staffing pressures at Santa Fe Hospital Association with applicants flooding offices and a busy night for Dr Fay.
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Ballroad
Ripley
Atchison, Topeks & Santa Fe
Arizona
New
Mexica
Sonora
Atchison Road
Santa Fe Railway staffing cuts and personnel notes
The Santa Fe announces time reductions with two weekly lay offs after prior one day per week cuts. Fireman Charles Metzger reports for duty after illness. Several engineers brakemen and conductors shift, resign, or transfer as crews and roundhouse work adjust. Missouri and California links, station posts, and gata changes noted amid ongoing fleet overhauls and staff reassignments.
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Charles Metzger
Santa Pa
G W. Stafford
Santa Fe
Serv
William McQuirk
H. #E. Campbell
J. ¥. Mills
The
Santa Fe Ranning
Topeka
Los Angeles
Cal
Kansas City
W. C. Webb
Rail fare cut to Colorado prompts lines to match
In 1868, Union Pacific Danver Gulf slash fares about 70 percent toward Colorado polots, with Rio Grande and Santa Fe quickly meeting the reduced rates to ease a cost war between the Santa Fe and Gulf. A Cha. Finch patent aims to aid railroad workers with a safe versatile uniform. Pittsburg Missouri Pacific to build a brick freight house with stone trimmings early spring to match nearby passenger station.
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Union Pacific, Danver & Gulf Railroade
Colorado
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Guif
Gulf
Missouri Pacific
Pittsburg
Kansas
Early 1900s Health Cures and Transport Offers
An assortment of adverts and notices tout Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with endorsements from Mrs Pacebe Thomas of Junction City and Mr Thomas Eggers of Florida. Also promotions for DeWit’s Little Early Risers liver pills, a Kansas City photo book, steam laundry services, and rail trip fares. Includes Be ggs Diarrhoee Belsam claim.
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Ankenser-Busth
Pacebe Thomas
Junction City
Dr. King
Thos. Eggers
Florida
San Francisco
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Co
South
Missouri
Lockwoun
Kansas City
DeWit
G. W. Stansfield
There Was Trouble At 618 Western Avenue
Mrs Haus incited a clash at her husband’s home with threats to “wring the neck” of the old man. Police confronted her as George Fans barricaded inside. Officers compelled her to leave. no arrest followed. Wichita 204 Return. Santa Fe Route tickets on sale March 7 8 good return to March 12.
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Bergeaot Donovan
Cas
George
Mra Charles Hear
Wichita
Santa Po Ronte
J. P. Rowzsy
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Peka
Mr. Winslow
G. W. Stamsfeld
Rock Island
Wichta
Forme
Stansfield
J. H. Hunt Inv. Co
Dora
City Council
People For the Council
Horest
Buckien
Kansas Avenue
Wichita Sud
Wishe Rock Island
A.M. Feiven
Peerless
North Topeka
Davis
William B. Palmer
Bath
Nathaniel T. Palmer
Edith Palmer
Li Hung Chang
Philadelphia Times
All Druggista
W. Stans- Geld
MR. Ripley
Agerts
Santa Fe Hospital
Fay
J. R Far
Santa Fe Hospital Association
Officisla
Hospital Association
Hogeboom
de. Fay
ofBce
Doc Fay
Shay Doc
Boshpitai
John Pullop
Central Branch
Wales
Ini
John Reynolds
Atchison and Downs
Atchison
Ratin
Ellis Soes
Tntecest
Mals
Kiotee
G.R. McGinley
Scots Fe
Gridley
Kamsas
A. E Smith
Resi
H. A. Madge
Rol Wray
Revere
L W. Wright
J. J. Frey
Seymour
Fred Lyman
Siexican Central Railway
City of
Mexico
C.G Garvey
Rae
Santa Feat
Calum Pacific
State Journal
Hills
Gremen
Nike Murphy
BR. M. Gilman Agein
Union Pacific
Will Augustine
Pueblo
Cola
Ellie Toe
Ica B Hava
Goloredo
Salina
Houndhouss
Highleyman
J. C Barnes
L& C
Edis
J. O. Brinkerhoff
Mertsheimer
Ellis
Ieee
Joe Bascom
Drexel
James Headhey
Master Mechanic's Office
Dodge City
Sullivan
Wight
Harper
Thornburg
Barry Norvell
Mootz
William Williams
Shaw
Fred Gardner
T. Bainie
J. C. Anet
Barker
J. M. Dodge
J. Schmoker
Office Forest
G A. R
Kaseas
Jerry Suaw
Riley
O'Day
Brown
J. W. Lusk
Lakin
Moore
Dexven
Busi
Longley
Cuba
Will G. Chaffee & CO
Y Heansen
New York
Chanute
C.R. Finch
Railroad Man
Cha
J. P. Rocher
G. W. Stamscheld
J. P. Rowner
C. H. Morrison
Jeweler and Opticisn
Kanon Av
Munyon
Munyoo
Musyon
Munros
Unyon
Mounyon
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