St Louis Man Plans Five Story Structure in Leavenworth
Wealthy St Louisan, Mr Espenfield, eyes the southeast corner of Fifth and Delaware for a modern five story building amid two brick lots. He arrived in Leavenworth to survey the site and said the project could cost between 1 and 2 million and would be a business investment, with construction planned on a prominent corner. The plan follows years of contemplation by the owner.
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Leavenworth
Fifth and
Deleware
Karin Epandhlélay Bees Ohlal
Fifth
Espenchied
Hele Cow
Espendled
CAWKEE CITY CANDIDATES AT MELELT RENAMEMENT
Cawkee City hosts a local political gathering on March 20 with candidates from the G A H and Beloit connections. Whitney elected department commander, Mrs Emma K Alrich re elected department president, and A Alrich chosen division commander.
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Melelt
Cawken Crrr
Iso
G A. H
Conta Beloit
Shu Dove
Col WU
Whitney
Mra
Emma K Alrich
W. I
Alrich
West
Alrieh
Tope
Leavenworth
Trains and Church News Amid Mixed County Updates
Sunday schedules shift with limited passenger service and connections to Belfast Clyde and Clifton altered. Bishop Millspaugh of Kansas visits Grace Church Chanute with confirmation and a reception. Also, a Barnard tramp assault near Madiaen prompts arrest. Eureka jail holds suspect. Local crime, elections, and legal notes fill the page with reports from Mus? Not SelN to Ginsno and Four Sears.
All Done by a Hail Sack and Train Wreck
Collision near Eastmas on the Southern railway injures four people including Miss Millus and Mrs John Ray. A switcher derailed and a side collision with an empty boxcar caused the wreck in Topeka. Also notes transfers and a Nashville university colored comedy show at Hamulta ball on March 28 with advance sales.
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Macos
Goa
Southern Railway
Eastmas
Nashville University
P.T. Wright
Jackson
Dr. Hamilton
Bock Island City
Firms Compete to Build Melan Brides Bridge Tomorrow
County commissioners weigh opening the bid for the Melan Bride project with bids due at ten o clock tomorrow. Contractors named include Keepers and Thacher Detroit Sacyamith and Co New York Collier Weeks and Go New York Missouri Valley Bridge Co Leavenworth Wilach and Cornwell New York Lek Brothers Mantotta Canton Bridge Co Canton Ohio Fernsworth and Blodgett Kansas City King Bridge Co Cleveland Christie Lowe Chicago and others with Hinckley predicting only three or four bidders present.
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Keepers & Thacher
Detroit
Michigem Sacyamith & Co
New York
Collier, Weeks & Go
State Temperance Union topeka meeting plans and press group
Executive Committee of the State Temperance Union met in Topeka to map work for the movement. A speaker for Ottawa Chautauqua was tentatively decided and a committee with President Vance Secretary Stevens and Treasurer Popenoe was named to report next meeting. A press committee including Harold T. Chase Grant W. Hartieau and Charles P. Scott was appointed. In county court, cases included Updegraff vs Comstock over a Percheron horse and a plumbing partnership dispute between Allen and Prescott with $250 in unsettled accounts.
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F. C. Popenoe
Harold T. Chase
Grant W. Hartieau
Kansas Democrat
Hiawathy
Charles P. Scott
Lale Reglater
Henry Meart
Bewee
Houde
William ‘Thompson
O. P Updagraff
LE Camstoos
Andraws
Ind
Upegead
Polk Street
A. B McCurdy
Comarock
Comstock
Z T. Hazen
Wark Court Room
A. Allen
Prescott
Allen
Death from Smallpox in Komene City
Isaac Bird died of smallpox at the pest house in Komene City Kansas March 26 and was buried immediately. It is the pest fatality since the outbreak began three weeks ago. Bird was the last patient taken to the pest house. his condition was critical. He worked as a porter on the Missouri Pacific railroad and was exposed while boarding at Gordon's restaurant.
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Harer
Matlox
Biebelne
Clark
Alea
Momy
Hodman
Sis
Matrox
Tie
Ema
Kansan
Charles E Rodman
Howe
Harper
Stabie Dyer
Wim Chester
Vietlm
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Carrathers
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I Rodman
Escvmra
Dilly
Madiaen
Mr. Dilly
Son
Althe
Eureka
Mra Dilly
Isaac Bird
Komene City
Kansan Covy
Kan
Bird
Miseguri Pacific
Gordon's
Cripple Creek Crook and Bigamist Arrested in New York
Arthur J. Goodwin, linked to Cripple Creek oil interests, is arrested in New York on charges of defaulting $1,250 from Continental Oil. His history includes multiple elopements, bail jumps in St Louis, and a lengthy pattern of theft across Brooklyn and the city, with prior aliases and alleged family motives.
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New York
Arthur J. Goodwin
Los W
Continental Oil Company
Cripple Creek
St. Louis
England
Momis Gallaghar
Sadie O'Neill
Brooklyn
Goodwin
Perkins & Edward
W. Spencer & Co
St Louis
Hogland
Santa Fe Auxiliary Lines Elect Officers and Directors
Santa Fe meeting for election of officers and directors of sixteen auxiliary companies held in general manager's office yesterday afternoon. Rosters changed to align with reorganized Santa Fe. many officers elected as directors to replace former Union Trust interests. Treasury shows available cash balance 208 652 922 and gold reserve 125 24 588. Harrison able to accept decorations from Brazil and Spain under Senate resolution.
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Sateen
Ssutm Fe
Santa Fe Company
Weetern Wen
Sante Fe
Union ‘Rust Company
Harrison
Wacurrerox
Senate
Brazil
Spain
Spiders Beaten By Pirates In Close 8 7 Game
Pittsburg defeats Cleveland 8 to 7 as Killen holds the mound for the Pirates. New York team news notes selections for batting and pitching, with Irwin shaping a heavy batting lineup including Davis, Connaughton, and Tierman. Also mentions Senators season opener in Washington and other local sport items. racing and bowling reports, and a city entertainment summary.
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Ita Beary
Seymour
German
Kay
Pickers Farrell
Wilson
Arry Dtvia
Gleason
George Davis
Connaughton
Tierman
Fild
van Halwell
Stafford
Irwin
Death by own action theories in Annie McGrath case
The March 26 report examines a possible motive linked to Annie McGrath’s engagement to a man with an unknown real name. Claims suggest Langdon threatened exposure of their affair, prompting Annie to attempt self harm. Witness Addie Griffiths, servant Bertha Stewart, and post office letters are cited while chemists finish stomach analysis and the inquest is scheduled for next week.
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Jamee
P. Langdon
Pultaperenza
Annie McGrath
Samuel P. Langdon
Addie Griffiths
Amie
Miss Griffiths
Lacydon
Annie
Langoon
Raleigh
N.C
Altoona
Samuel P. Laongdon
Philadelphia
Altoona & Phillipsburg
Beach Creek
United Colliey Company
Altoona & Wopsonnock
Lungdon
United Colliery Company
Clearfield
Abolition Affects Wichita City Ticket Office Plans
Santa Fe President Ripley says Wichita city ticket office will close April 1 and may prompt closures at Topeka Leavenworth Atchison and Lawrence The Topeka Leavenworth offices are distant from depots while Lawrence and Atchison offices face limited competition The sole closing risk elsewhere hinges on a Rock Island uptown office agreement
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Tcket
Mate Boke
Topeka
Wichita
Leavenworth
Lawrences
Atchison
Rock Island
Emigration Society To Advertise Kansas By Million Club Leader
E K Moses of Great Bend, a prominent Million Club worker, visits Kansas City Midland to promote the Kansas Emigration Society, which has merged with the club to prepare hundreds of thousands of copies of a book advertising the state for homeseekers and landowners. Moses has long been with the association and traveled with its product train through Illinois and the Kansas mammoth torium.
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Kansas Emigration Seciety
Kansas City
E K. Mosea
Great Bend
Kun
Million Club
Midland
Kansas Emigration Society
Moses
Illinois
Kensas
Resolution Introduced for a Nonpartisan Banking Commission
Heatwote introduces a house resolution proposing a nine member nonpartisan commission of experts in trade political economy and related fields to advise on banking and currency, to report back to Congress with conclusions. Nashville Students from Fisk University will perform at Hamilton Ball, directed by they press and pulpit. Advertisements promote One Minute Headache Tablets and One Minute Cough Cure, Baggs Diarrhoea Balsam, collar cleaning by Peerless Steam Laundry offering service at 112 and 114 West 8th Street.
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Heatwote
Wasursenos
Mino
Congress
Nashville Students Company
Hamilton Ball
Fisk’s University
Santa Fe President Ripley Visited Kansas City
Kansas City March 26. President Ripley of the Santa Fe visited the Commercial club for several hours. About 200 local business leaders welcomed him as the party toured the Coates House and Kansas City club. A brief report praised Kansas City and expressed hope for pleasant future relations with the city. The visitors dined at the Costes House before departing for Chicago.
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Santa Fe
Visite Kane
Kansas
Crrr
Ripley
The
Commercial Club
Coates House
A. R. Meyer
Kansas City
Costes House
Morrison
Chicago
Weather Outlook Across States Delights With Warm Texas Day
A light wind shift from south to northeast brought mild chill briefly, then sunny skies and 68 degrees. Forecasts predict continued pleasant weather with warmer conditions in Kangas tomorrow, while other regions report varied conditions from clear and cool in Colorado to cloudy rain possible in Texas.
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Kangas
Texas
Colorado
New Mexico
Improved Kinetoscope Device Aims for Crowd View
William A. Toskeep of this city has invented an arrangement to throw kinetoscope scenes on a screen or wall before large crowds. He already reproduces in lifesize a Carmencita dance and a boxing exhibition featuring Corbett and his sparring partner.
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Comunsus
William A. Toskeep
Carmencita
Corbett
New Town Anhauser Named in Boone County Missouri
A six week old settlement in Boone County is named Anhauser after the former head of the St Louis Brewing Association. Located 14 miles west of Hartsburg, it has grown to over 200 inhabitants in a short time.
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Iowa
Boone County
Anhauser
St Louis Brewing Association
Hartsburg
Markets Report From Ravens City Cire Kansas March 20
Report details cattle feeds and market action with receipts 7 000 hogs and 3 100 cattle. Prices listed for cows bulls steers and heifers, with shipments and market strength noted. Includes wheat corn oats and hogs futures, Armour buying activity, and closing stock quotes.
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Bard
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