Pound of Gold Dust and Guatemala Trip Reported
Wichita reporter recounts a trip by F. B. Garcelon and John Mahan to Guatemala via New Orleans and the Yucatan channel. They describe strange local customs, a moving rail lantern, a curious town clock, and vivid impressions of Livingston and Belize, noting riches and unusual practices.
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Wichita
March
Garcelon
Colwich
John Mahan
Thi Cjty
Livingston
Greg
Wentman
Colorato
Guatemala
Altamont Man Dies While Visiting Country Home
Elmer Cohen of Altamont collapses in a country parlor after visiting Miss May Lear. He clutched his side and said he was dying before collapsing. He had suffered heart failure for years and died at the scene Sunday evening.
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Altamont
Alamont
Saya
Elmer Cohen
Miles
Buek
Mies
Mise May Lear
Cohoun
Atchison Methodists Resist Brumbaugh Transfer
Atchison March 11 Methodist church members oppose surrendering Dr Brumbaugh to Topeka delaying a board decision. A committee visits Pittsburg to seek allowance for Brumbaugh to finish his term. If denied, Brumbaugh will start as presiding elder in Topeka next year amid conference promotions and district changes affecting several pastors.
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Anancally
Toorka
Bert
Wilton
Rickison
Hiawatha
Bloomington
Dod
Beambsaueh
Topeke
Convict Pond Escapes Karess Penitentiary Mine
Charles Pond, a lifetime convict and escapee from Karess penitentiary, fled into the brush with a Blaylock brother after a noon-hour breakout. Guards fired, Pond and Blaylock were wounded. Pond slipped toward the river near Lexington before vanishing. Local authorities mixed up a later identification.
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Leavenworth
Uaron
Charles Pond
Karess
Lum Fall
Joplin
Pond
Blaylock Brothers
Blaylock
Lexington
Lees
PROM KANSAS TOWNS DOWNS The Mistletoe club joins silent majority
PROM KANSAS TOWNS DOWNS reports The Mistletoe club dissolves after five years with leader W D Mazaw planning to move away Twenty three members in good standing remain from the original group Ellinwood reports school closure and a threatened refusal to teach Prof Johnson rejects a revoked certificate Cimarron notes local post office developments
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Mistletoe CIA
Ww. D. Mazaw
Te Club
Tus
Ellinwood
Hteh
Johnson
Eilmwood
Robbery and civic notes from Fort Scott and region
A robbery report states a safe survived with perhaps 109 dollars missing while a letter and memorandum book dropped by the burglar point to owner wrongdoing. Fort Scott officers arrested twenty vagrants as a bailiwick crowd filled the calaboose. Atchison Ball Club sends a rep to Leavenworth to spark a new town club. Burlington Odd Fellows plan a property purchase for a two story block. Ex congressman Richard Blue and his son visited Kansas City with a portable typewriter among his belongings.
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Fort Scopt
Hull Howard
Graham
Corfur
Calaboose
J Atchison
Atchison Ball Club
Leavenworth
Leaven— Worth
Street Railway
Burlington
Tiurlington
Yan Sixyek
Neosho
Odd Fellows
Siue
Kansas City
Richard Blue
Pleasanton
Kan
Washington
MISS HANNA ENGAGED TO TOLEDO BUILDER BEERY
Washington reports Miss Hanna daughter of Senator Hanna is engaged to Mr Beery a Toledo bridge builder. The Hanna couple approve though seek to keep details private. The engagement was announced after the couple informed their families and arranged a Toledo newspaper notice.
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Beery
Toledo
Washington
Miss Hanna
Henna
Mark Hanna
Seung
Mice Manna
Hanna
Aries
Eeery
Hana
Assiin
Senate
Ohio
Marina Uke
Hanne
Topeka Fire Alarm Key and Street Listings
A list of fire alarm locations across Topeka including Morse and Jackson Streets Hanaas Avenue Railroad Street Laurenta Bartheon Street Topeka Avenue Fourth Street Li Raneas Avenue Second Street Fire Station One Garfield Street Topeka and Tenth Avenues various crossings plus numerous cross streets and avenues with box locations north of the river and around Western Avenue Fire Station Two and Fourth Street entries plus several block addresses and street pairs listed for alarm coverage.
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Morse
Jackson Streets
Hanaas Avenue
Rellroad
S$ Gordon
Taylor
Laurenta
Bartheon Street
Strant Street
Topeka Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Second Street
Atsarsas Avenue
Garfield Street
Foctid
Crane
Adams Street
Fido
Laie Sieser
Ast
Brunner Strecca
Seventh
Holliday
Eighth
Matson
Padigtenth Avenue
Sac
Gedox
Reventeenth
Jefferson Stream
Mosros
Topeka
Sixth Avenue
Clay Street
Tenth
Ewelfth
Taylor Streets
Crane Street
Lawrences Street
Lafayette
Clei
Seward
Speth
National Tulldive Loan Association Placed in Receiver
The National Tulldive Loan Association of Milwaukee was placed in the hands of a receiver today in Milwaukee. The receivership stems from inability to make loans and the designation it is and poor. Nominal assets and liabilities are put at about 100,900.
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A Building and Loan Association of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
National
Tulldive Wed Loan Association of
Women Republicans Call Meeting After Primaries
Due to Saturday primaries the Women’s Republican Association invites all rebubiteds women to a special meeting at EAned Post Hall tomorrow afternoon to complete arrangements for securing a large attendance at the posts.
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Republican Assock Lion Free
Eaned Post Hall
Pusock
Care Of Minor Rail Road Injuries Lecture Highlights Saving Digits
Utica March 11 Dr James G Hunt on railway surgery notes four fifths of railway injuries are minor and urges saving fingers and limbs when possible. Emphasizes abundant blood supply in extremities, aseptic technique, and practical at scene first aid including hemorrhage control, fracture handling, burns, sprains, and immediate transfer to a surgeon. Also covers shock signs, warming, fluids, and use of heat and stimulants until medical help arrives.
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Utica
James G. Hunt
Lake Winnipeg Delivers Passengers After Water Crisis
Lake Winnipeg arrives in Liverpool under Captain Taylor after a 25 day voyage from St Johns N B. A heavy storm flooded the engine room and required passengers to aid in righting cargo. Due to water scarcity and failing condensers, 207 head of cattle 22 horses and 74 sheep were thrown overboard.
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Liverpool
Peager Line
Lake Winnipeg
Taylor
St. Johns
N. B
Lake Winnipes
Insurgent Army Rising in Bahia Alarms Brazil
New York March 11 Herald reports martial law in Bahia Brazil as Antonio Conselheiro led rebels clash with government troops. General Cantuzia ordered to Bahia with artillery while 6,000 infantry and cavalry reinforcements to follow within eight days. Rebels numbered over 150 and growing. Bahia business paralyzed. troop patrols guard newspapers.
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Brazil
New York
The
Herald
Rio Janeiro
Bahia
Antonio Conselheiro
Cantuzia
War Department
Ino
Congress district apportionment stalemate and senate amendment
The house and senate clash over congressional apportionment with Farrelly amendments placing districts while the conference committee works. The house insists its apportionment bill must pass, but the senate remains loyal to Farrelly and the bill may fail. Also notes a medical claim for a remedy and a statutory limitation bill advancing in the judiciary committee.
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House
Menale
Senate
Farrelly
Hich
Snawee
Avbatturbie Pottawatomie
Shawnem
Pryeort
Marrelly
A Cook Book Free Table and Hitchen by Price Baking Powder
A promotional offer from Price Baking Powder Company Chicago announces a free copy of A Cook Book Free Table and Kitchen containing over 490 pastry and home cookery receipts. The book includes kitchen hints and dining room tips, with German or Scandinavian editions available, sent postpaid to entrants with full address.
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Price Baking Powder Company
Chicago
Postni
State Journal
Tate and Kitcher
Price Baking Powder Co
Mil
Storm Buries Lines and Halts Rail Traffic
A heavy snow storm began near midnight and has shut roads for days across Aberdeen and Mitchell. The Milwaukee raid opened southern lines with drifts blocking freight trains and one deserted near Warner Station as crews passed through the city. A major fire at 403 Polk Street caused minimal damage, with loss estimated around $19 before firefighters contained it.
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Aberdeen
S 2
Aluzen
Milwaukee
Mitchell
Warner Station
Eminent Dr Flower To Tour Kansas For Consultations
Dr C Flower of Haston Massachusetts plans a professional visit through Kansas with stops in Kansas City Allman House Friday and Saturday March 1 2 Wichita Carey Hotel Monday March 22 Topeka Throop Hotel Tuesday March 22 The famed specialist is celebrated for cures many of which are described as miraculous The Topeka appearance offers local patients a chance to consult this renowned physician The Ingleside association annual meeting will be held in Ingleside on Friday March 12 at 3 o clock.
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RC. Flower
Haston
Mass
Kansas
RC Flower
Flower
Campbell the new optician offers free eye examinations
A Daily Capital item praises Campbell the new optician for careful eye checks using an ophthalmoscope to decide if glasses or medical treatment are needed. He cautions that eye strain causes headaches and offers free examinations. Dr. M. D. Optic Surgeon to the Germantown Hospital endorses this care.
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Daily Capital
Campbell
M. D
Germantown Hospital
Santa Fe officials visit Los Angeles on line review
President Ripley and Santa Fe officials inspect the line in Los Angeles as the Atlantic & Pacific sale nears. Kinley says junior bondholders’ injunction talk is baseless and the sale will proceed. Santa Fe plans to buy Baratow to Neeies segment from Southern Pacific, creating an uninterrupted line from Pacific to Chicago. Ripley notes scarcity of funds and limited new construction.
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Los Angeles
Ripley
Santa Fe Tem
Atlantic & Pacific Road
Santa Fe
Kinley
The
Southern Pacific
Baratow
Neeies
Pacific Ocean
Chicago
Mr. Ripley
Los Angeles Ay Report Fe
Califonsnia
Greece's Plans Made Ready for Macedonian Campaign
Greece has prepared a detailed plan for a Macedonian campaign with responsibility resting with the powers. The Greek consul's deportation from Canea sparked calls for action as Thessaloniki sees large recruiting, while Turkish and insurgent forces clash near Imzedin in Syria Lay as war ships bombard and fire persists.
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Greece
Resta
Canea
Turkey
Athens
Lonain
Daly Telegraph
Canem
Imzedin
Syda Lay
Crete Pacification Talks Hint at Greek Cooperation
Constantinople reports that diplomatic envoys from major powers may arrive at Qn Seresment to authorize Greek troops to cooperate under European orders in Crete after Greece signals submission to the ultimatum.
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Constantinople
Crete
Greece
Young Hobart Applies to Bell White House
New York March 1 Garret A Hobart Jr son of the vice president is starting a business with batterwas and electrical jabbers. He aims to run a credible shop that could grow, showing ambition and persistence. A bid to manage the White House bell system was offered but not accepted. Hobart & Co may become the official bell hangers if approved.
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New York
Garret
A. Hobbart, Jr
Pewsident
Hobart
Kinley
Washington
White House
Kenix
Mr. Hobart
Mace Hobart & Co
Ambassadors Named and Pending Nominations
Washington March 11 Only two ambassadors have been chosen John Hay for Great Britain and Horace Porter for France. Probabilities favor W E Miriam for Germany and William Draper for Massachusetts for tee The president may submit four ambassador nominations to the Senate together and possibly include Powell Clayton of Arkansas for Mexico.
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Washington
John Hay
Obie
Great Britain
Horace Porter
New York
France
W. ER. Miriam
Minnesota
Germany
Willam 2. Draper
Massachusets
Tee
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Mexico
Murdered farmer found near Newton in McPherson county
Harms, a Russian Mennonite farmer from Mound Ridge in McPherson county, disappeared yesterday afternoon while driving a wagon with a plow. His body was found on the Harvey McPherson line, with a deep gash, and the county sheriff and coroner were summoned. The victim was wealthy and known to carry large sums of money.
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Newton
Harms
Mound Ridge
McPherson County
Harvey
McPherson
Mound Rider
New York Grievance to Hear Report Before Interstate Commerce Board
New York faces a likely hearing Monday before the Interstate Commerce Commission on alleged discrimination in joint traffic. The produce exchange will present data showing New York loses to Philadelphia and Baltimore in grain and provisions rates, with significant shifts in corn and wheat exports and higher gains for other ports. Also noted is contrasting export shares of corn abroad between 1873 and 1806, and a caution to keep Ayers Cherry Pectoral for croup and colds.
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Inter- State Commerce Commission
New York
Produce Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Neart News
Norfolk
Pagadela
Atlantic
Boston
Hoston
Philadelae
Fragments of Witty Sayings on Marriage and Mirth
A garbled collage from New York Press and Washington Star presents quirky reflections on marriage, gender roles, and social foibles. The snippets lampoon bachelorhood, marital dynamics, and public figures with a mix of humor and aphorism, stitched into a dated newspaper flavor.
Zones Followed Suit At Cedal Gathering
A garbled report notes a social gathering where Miss Auseom Smith teases Mee Arate about gowns while Mr. Jones defends Mrs Roberton’s apparel with refined taste. The fragment hints at a lively exchange on fashion among local figures.
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Miss Auseom Smith
Arate
Jones
Roberton
Abe
Mr. Jones
Fierce Fighting Reported by Weyler Aide
The Claianati Enquirer quotes General Weyler as acknowledging hard fighting, with his secretary noting a broken typewriter ribbon after the exchange. The report highlights intense action and the strain of command during the conflict.
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Weyler
Ibis
Claianati Enquirer
Executive Ability Explained by Cleveland Feeder
A narrator presents a crude discussion on executive ability and delegation. The piece cites G. W. Stansfield of Kansas Avenue and suggests a one minute decision test, asserting speed and personal experience as proof of the method.
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G. W. Stansfield
Kansas
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J. J. Frey
J. E Hurley
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W. B Childers
L. A. Hughes
A. Staab
Colon Trust Company of New York
Te Io Grande, Mexico & Pacific Railroad
Missouri Pacific
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T. FP. Anthony
Promine City
Iowa
Swift & Holliday
Judiciary Committee
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Dakota
Polk Streets
J. Sabin
J H. Guy
Pire
Little Dame
Witmarth
DR. BR. C. Flower
Ingleside
Ophthalmic College and Hospital
A. C. Campbell
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James Creelman
New York Journal
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