Gaged at Last Arraigned After Long Chase
Thad Robbins alias Charlie Jones, linked to the Hobting brothers, appeared for trial in Justice Court after nearly two years of pursuit. Authorities found a complete burglar tools set when arrested. Preliminary hearing held as witnesses, mostly farmers from WatEen, Kan, filled the court room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Robbins
Chariie Jones
Getericum Hobting Brothers
Bence W
Wat
Thad Hohhins
Ben
Pete Stuall Velba
Ian Moet
John Ki
Robber Robins Tied to Topeka Burglary Case Unfolds
A Kansas burglary spree centers on the Robbins brothers in Topeka with ties to wrecked properties and a gun battle. Police pursue Thad Robbins amid claims by Gulneys that Charley Dines is involved, while evidence links the suspect to the Watenn region and local lawmen report.
Excellent Work Prompt Service Noted in Report
A brief item praises the prompt service and quality of work. The note highlights satisfaction with performance and reliability, citing consistent results and attention to detail from the team.
Topeka Women’s Club Sees New Members And Departments Formed
Social and personal notes from Topeka report eight new members accepted by the Woman's Club at Dr. M. B. Stewart's home on Harrison Street. The club created departments in classical culture philanthropy and reform joining the art department. A forthcoming musical department is planned and meetings are scheduled at multiple local homes with members urged to join. Parole Club meets with topics on Shakespeare Empress Eugenie and tropical forests. Numerous personal visits and travel notes follow among Topeka residents and area clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Topeka
M. B. Stewart
Harrison Street
Met
Ho Mekibben
Western’ Averme
Hp. m
Stewart
Parole Club
Stirs
Campbell
Auburndale
Bailey
Sheldon
Palmer
Martha A
Boil
M&e
Devin
Kansans City
Bartha Tratehaw
GC. Kenn
Sbuet Vitit
Junction City
H. E. Arthur
Mra Od
PF Paxton
Kinderkerttn Association
Central Church
Buree
Abilene
A. Zahner Ti Potwin
Ais
Mary Front
Chicago
Pie Pactia Club
Le = Wickcure Manford Schoonover
Garnett
Toxcoe Groil
Monroe
Markie Flinders
Missus
Humehid
Salina
Rev N. J. Adan
Junction Ee
Mes. T. EL
West Tenth St
Baker
Sean Ote
Willam Gushart
Geraltine
Decatur
California
Magic Mitchell
Williams
Hey
Mre
L. K. Ailingzieg
Hiawatha
Sir
Atte A Tavis
Real Estate Transfers List From Northwest Quarter Land Solds
Real estate transfers show several parcels conveyed to multiple buyers. Edward Minter to J S Warner for 9 dollars for MF and south half of block 4 in Marin and Dennis lots, Joiear Feymans and wife to Gertrude E in Burien, Curtis to AL Shoat for 723 dollars for 461-3 acres of northwest quarter section 4, Willard and wife to S B Howes for a property on Police Street and East Center with north line, and further transfers including F J Anstee, Threnee 2, and others in various sections and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Minter
Warner
South Halt
Buchanan Ativat
Marin & Dennis
Sible Yelm Joiear Feymans
Gertrude E. Burien
Clay Street
Thrawp
Mrtbon
Im” Curtis
Ates Ole
Torthwest
Seaee
Angie
Anste
Willard
Howes
Moetie
Police Street
East
North
Finl
Toman Induton
Watson Eas
Minster
F. Loter Sa
Sackson Steset
Sawn Franciscos Big Dock Twice Taken in Oregon Battleship
A March report notes the San Francisco dock has twice accepted the battleship Oregon for repairs or staging. The piece discusses dock suitability and potential adaptations, including deeper approaches and wider entrances, to accommodate naval needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
San Francisco
United States
San Francow
Sehloh
Six Hundred Navy Torpedo Boats Proposed Naval Use
Fragmentary note discusses vessels two miles distant accelerating to thirty knots and mentions wheels provides shelter from a dike and torpedoes. It cites Lieutenant Very a belief that such boats would serve valuable adjuncts to steamers and questions policy changes for automobile torpedoes in naval use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryfia
Winchester rep meets Army on rifle patterns and rapid production
A representative of Winchester Arms discussed rifle patterns with General Miles and General Plagier at the Bureau of Ordnance. No contracts were made, but the firm stated it could fill government orders rapidly despite full private demand, with a 20 man force and multi shift operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arch
Winchester Arms Company
General Miles
General Plagier
Bureau of Ordnance of
Army
Army Reform Proposed to Strengthen Regular Force
Fort Leavenworth officer argues against a volunteer army in wartime. He urges expanding the regular army to 60 000 with three battalions per regiment, using trained officers to command larger units. Volunteers would join regular formations, and National Guard would man garrisons and protect property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavenworts
Spain
Ume
Umer
Det
Congress
National Guard
War Spirit at Butte Montane National Guard Preparing for Call
Butte Montana March 16 Lieutenant Lindsley of the Fourth United States Cavalry arrived in town Jack after the condition of the National Guard of Montana. Most guardsmen are in town since the war scare started and have been getting into condition for drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont. Maren
Lindsley
Fourth United States Cavalry
Jack
National Guard of
Montana
One Thousand Vessels Eligible for Navy Use Revealed
New York March 16 The auxiliary cruisers board continues work to identify vessels for naval service. About a thousand craft including steamships yachts and tugs are under review mainly in New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore. Vessels will be inspected and sifted to determine desirability with iron or steel hulls preferred. The St Louis will sail for Europe today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special Board of Auxiliary Cruisers
Navy
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Auxiliary Cruisers Board
Washington
Chse
St. Louis
Buroye
Crowned Peacemakers and European Powers
A New York March 16 dispatch notes Vienna reports that Emperor Francis Joseph plans a crusade among continental powers for Spain. It cites Austrian ties through the queen regent and religious sympathy with Austria, fearing American intervention could spark a broader war. Collings arrives in Kansas City on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Vienna
Iperor
Francis Joseph Ie
Spain
Itian
America
Receiver Appointed For Garfield Park By Judge Hazen
Judge Hazen appoints John Sargent as receiver for Garfield Park over Paramore and his faction. The band’s victory grants Sargent control, enabling park improvements in the coming season and removing management from A J Paramore. Fire emergency caused panic and six believed dead with 23 injured as electric water spray sparked during the elevated loop blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen
John Sargent
Garfield Park
Eneuine Sarshaiys
Aft
Sargent
A. J. Paramore
Paramore
Avif
Fall
Sines
Fire ravages Chicago music building and park plan emerge
Fire at a large music and publishing building in Chicago kills several and injures many as flames pour from upper floors. The blast disrupts elevated tracks and prompts emergency response while plans for a riverside park and band improvements, including a grand pavilion, are discussed amid the disaster.
Fatal Fire Ravages Emerson Building and National Music Company
A fierce blaze in the Emerson building and adjacent National Music company caused collapse and extensive damage. Miss Kate Carney, forewoman, likely perished aiding colleagues while Josie and Anna Raxia jumped from a higher floor injuring themselves. elevator and hall chaos trapped workers as firemen faced deadly smoke and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conover
Tile Dry Goode
Gillen
Union
Kate Carney
National Music Company
Emerson Bulldifiera
Hvex
Ruahed
Mise Carey
Miss Carney
Lini
Atay Tere
Uhey
Fire Rips Wabash Avenue Building in Quick Leap Fatalities Reported
In a dramatic blaze on Wabash Avenue two men named Smith and Clark jumped from the building as flames surged from the upper floors. Spectators glimpsed a woman with a red ribbon in a window as smoke and a thunderous roar filled the air. The blaze trapped workers of Sweet Wallach & Co and Presbyterian board of publication on the fifth floor while the Union Pacific report notes a rapid evacuation and limited elevator access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Sol Grollman
Holtzman Company Tool Manufacturers
Columbus
Emerson Plena Cmpany
Commer Piano Company
Chicago Cottage Oven Company
Decorators’ Wall Paper Company
National Music Company
JH. Holtzman & Co
Presbyterian Board of Publication
Alfred Barksheet Music
Sweat Wal- Heh & Co
W. A. Olmstead
K. Ayers
Lowell Mass
Thee
Wabash Avenue
Butterier Publishing Company
Educational Publishing Company
Thames Charles & Co
Idea) Music Company
New Haven Clock Company
Waterbury Watch Company
E. H. Butler & Co
W. Co. Kelehbrodt
George B. Ward & Co
N.G. Whield
Lyon & Healy
Mammoth Plano
Wellington Hotel
Murmesson
Burnx
Winder
Sweet, Wallach & Co
Smith and Clark
Starway
Alfred Bierly
Market Report For Wheat Corn and Provisions
Market data from March 10 shows weak wheat trade driven by mild wheat country weather. July futures slid then recovered on short-covering while corn and oats mirrored wheat weakness. Provisions remained soft with pork and lard prices easing, and cash market notes for No 2 white wheat and futures context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cureag
Shorts
Et Sigmtec
Wie
Liverpool
Satsaaris
Earle -Caane
Saribwesters
IBM
Sauetis Tae Ee
Market recap and cattle receipts from Texas buyers
Fragmented OCR notes show cattle receipts steady to firmer in Texas markets with hogs and feed prices mixed. Mentions specific figures and product names but is garbled. indicates overall market movement and receipts for the period with partial quantities and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wibery
Texas
Grain market report with varied commodity notes and receipts
A dense market digest outlines shipments, receipts, and prices across grains and provisions. Mentions wheat, white corn, timothy, and butter with steady or firm tendencies, plus entries on market gossip, commissions, and Western U.S. grain receipt data from Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nui & White
Istrisie
W. A. Michaél Commission
West Sixth Ave
Topeka
Prices on Stacks Furnished by W A Michael Co
Range of prices on stacks furnished by the W A Michael Commission Co brokers in Grasp Proviston and Hicks Topeka. The notes list varied values and market quotes with scattered figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Michael Commission Co
Grasp
Proviston and Hicks
West Bixth Ave
Topeka
Ait
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Pircuit
Rolkine
Huewrer
Tre Re
North Tope
Taylor Atrret
Gordon
Kansas Avenue
Pele
al Y Tt
Rob Brothers
James Creager
Gaites
Whentongue
Talen
Gaines
Creeger
Cruiger
Ard Ginines
Kites
Bobbins
Thad Oobbins
Tecumseh and Watson
Rid
AL Figivies
Watenn
Poetweston
Lecates
Robbin
Erie
Suralne
Robbins
Charlie Sones
Mliers
Seaton
Social and Personal
Francisco
Comhauser & So
Wheats Hanor
Pitih Pate
Winchester Arms
Montane National Guard
Austria
Germany
J. & Collins Fett
Kansas City
Ion
Bargent
Sargene
Marshall
Hin
Conice
Poole
Wiley
Surteceine
Emma
Emma Ent
Jenn
Parke
Wued Iren
Usc
Sec
Asc
Ase
The
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Union Pacific
Kans
Deurer
Pacific
Asibound
Lenya
Kansay
Associated Press
State Journal
Kansas City Livestock Market
Reese
TeReh
Elfere
Sau Noerens
Golaa
Tomer
Dalagh
Stinneanoln
Oedere
Ulewatore
Sugar End
Mark M. Shgar
Weat
Sixth Avenue
Kan
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