Thrilling High Speed Rescue by Cowley County Sheriff
Sheriff J W Skinner of Cowley County narrowly escaped death in a dramatic confrontation with two highwaymen in Indian Territory. After tracking the men toward Guilrie, Skinner was forced to draw and fire as the attackers opened fire. His quick shot disabled one assailant while the pair and their buggy tumbled down a slope, leaving the others unseen as Skinner pressed on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Skinner
Cowley County
Sac
Skincer
Themas Hawkins
Hoe
Guilrie
Parkleod
Bo'elock
Guttele
Aix
Hhoteis
Munem
Setouer
Trac
Skinner
Justesin
Tack
Tim
Mr. Skinner
Siinner
OUR CADETS AT SEA SERVICE SCHOOL
Describes cadets living costs and duties including uniforms, ration allowances, and the prison ship discipline. Notes social life with occasional dances and balls, chapel talks by "Holy Joe," and limited encounters with girls. Mentions Navy staff and officers from Kansas on the payroll, and academy grounds near Chesapeake Bay.
Fire destroys five story block in St Paul loss $70000
A 3:40 AM blaze swept the five story Uriek block at Seventh and Cedar streets in St Paul destroying Yerkes grocery and threatening adjoining properties. Wind aided spread as occupants escaped. W. E. Rider injured. cause believed to be overturned lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paut
Yerkes Grocery
Bremen
W. E. Rider
Weather prospects hint fall in temp for Sunday
Weather forecasters predict cooler temperatures Sunday after a breezy day. Winds variance and a springlike high around mid 70s shift to chilly conditions tonight and tomorrow with continued clear skies in Kansas, Colorado, and Texas, though New Mexico reports cloudy and windy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ao Houle
Kansas
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Mexico
Asioo Pacific tickets on sale Beloit April dates
Beloit Kansas April 21 24 The Asioo Pacific will sell tickets from Pelots lines in Beausan at a fare rate for the round sale April 20 and 31. William H Sherwood and Miss Nellis to entertain at the Grand tonight praised for piano and vocal performances. Poetisss Steam Laundry advertises collar cleaning and Peerless team Laundry promotes services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Kansas
Asioo Pacific
Beausan
F. A. Loew's
Union Pacific System
Kaneas Avenue
Topeke
Beosoa
William H. Sherwood
Miss Nallis
Eppesr
Mr. Sherwood
Miss Nellis
Celeste Nellis
W. B H. Sherwood
Topeka
Kan
Godard
Saint Saens
Dlearneas
M Nellis
Raix
Chicago
Von's Indicator and topeka game scheme exposed
St Louis figures threaten to sidetrack Mackenfuss with covert game plans while Cooley faces a staged topeka appearance. The piece recalls past players and salaries, noting Lange, Delehanty, and Von der Ahe amid chaotic maneuvers as baseball season opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chris von der Abe
Mackenfuse
Topeka
Dick Cooley
Cooley
St Louis
Wes Wild
Mackenfuss
Mukinfuss
Kansas City
Cilo
St. Louis Repubic
Delebanty
Hamilton
Jesse Burkett
Bieange
Chicago
Republic
Lange
Coaley
Aleo
Citle
Yopekis Playeris
von der Ahe
Diddlebock
Muckenfuss
Beeitensiin
Hietz
Ebret
Sweepers Challenge in State Pigeon Shoot By Biscoe and Montgomery
West Side Gun club members L. Biscos and H. S Montgomery challenged two local shooters to a match across 25 pigeons 25 single targets and multiple paces per man. Ex-champion Tar get Shot J. W. Sexton warned the rival club may select a pair to face the challenge. Montgomery dominated a practice session in gale force wind winning the target medal for the fifth time. Women riders Tillie Anderson Jennie Brown May Allen posted rapid times Detroit event. Dickey of Boston led the Grand American Pigeon Shoot in New York with high scores and a plan to split prize money after eight entrants agreed to a shoot-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan
Biscow
Mr. Montgomery
John Hershey
McKnight
Osage Chu
Hershsy
Colorado
Topeka
Montgomery
Briscoe
Tillie Andersom
Ceadine Wilm Crown
Alec Near
Detroit
Tillie Anderson
Jennie Brown
May Allen
Anderson
Saven Apa
Miss Brown
Miss Allen
Jilms Anderson
Dickey
Boston
New York
Simon Glover
Rochestar
G. W. Coulston
Brooklyn
Gideon issues national circuit date notice and boxing updates
Portapetrova March 28 Gideon of the racing board warns applications for national circuit dates not ignored by April 1. Records and names appear for timed pacings and performances by CS Wells and Robert H McCrea in Coronado. Also, O'Donnell heads to England to seek glory and a $1,000 prize, while Owens Sullivan is targeted at the April 20 match. Emporia reports on baseball interest and umpire appointments for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Kusie
Meskin
Taylor
Hemming
Breitenstein
Maal
Hawley
Terry
Nichols
Cuppy
Breitecetels
Young
Ruale
Carsey
Russ Eonea
McGuil
Pittsburg
Stivetts
Hutchface
Cappy
Dolan
Evok
Clarke
New York
McMahon
Grittite
Huwiey
Gideon
Portapetrova
The
Racing Board
CS Wells
Coronado
Cal
Fantuary
Robert H McCrea
Charley Woodward
Nashville
Teas
Onder
L Walter Thompson
Tenn
Clause L
Stave O'Donnell Salis
5Dtenell
New Manhattanetic Club
American Line
Southampton
O'Donnell
England
Owen Sullivan
National Athletic Club of
Leedon
Dr Aldersons Church in Resignation Folly Sparks Debate
Text reports a split over Dr Alderson resigning as pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Opponents blame him for health and leadership while supporters defend him. the resignation is set for the annual meeting Monday evening. Financials show improved funds this year and a small surplus, despite last year’s debt. Public quotes reveal tension over names and loyalties within the church. Lincoln Post details an upcoming G A R meeting and a local steam laundry notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Alderson
John MacDonald
JovkNat
MacDouala
Magee
Atiess
Dr. Alderdun
Dr. Magee
de Alderson
Trustess
Woo
Thora Ia
Heath
Kidnap Attempts Target Mogeska's Granddaughter in Chicago
In Cariaco two recent kidnapping attempts targeted the four year old granddaughter of actress Mme Mojeske. A man seized the child during a walk with a nurse but she was recovered after the nurse’s screams. Ralph Modjeska, the father, received an anonymous warning and has since faced threatening letters while seeking the source of the threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
Mme, Mojeske
Amea
Ralph Modjeska
Modjeska
Funeral of W 8B Wade and other notices in city
The funeral of William Bo Wade was held at his family residence with large attendance from old settlers. Rev. A. Embree officiated. hymns “Jesus, Lover of My Soul” and “I Have Anchored My Soul in a Haven of Rest” were sung. A wheat sheaf design and flowers were sent by children. Pallbearers named. His children and 28 grandchildren present. Also announced are Congregational services tomorrow at 11am led by Rev. L Blakesley and a memorial program for Sir Joseph Barnby with Barnby compositions sung by the choir, Miss Townsley and Prof Leib performing works. Other items include shipyard strike at Wheeler & Co. and several local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bo Wade
Myriend
Rev
A. & Embree
M. E
Troutman
George Kellam
G. G. Guy
Meidosl Huston
Bir Albart Knowsle
Harber
Thera Wera
Pirat Congregational
First Congregational Church
Hey. L. Blakesley
Joseph Barnby
London
Jennie Ferry
Ede Morehouse
H. Leib
Peul ‘Torrington
Leib
Barnby
Lieb
Miss Townsley
Kale Grocer Promotes UK Goods and Discount Prices
An advertising notice from W. S. Kale Grocer touts spot cash discounts on UK goods and first class products. It lists staples like flour sugar honey prunes peaches tea coffee crackers cheese and canned goods with prices for assorted items and brands, urging customers to buy by carload for savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinzer
Chase & Sanborn
Senera
Monarch
Lion
Levying a Breakthrough at Leavenworth Penitentiary
Bruce Lynch, warden of the Kansas state penitentiary, promotes Charles H. Underwood of Leavenworth to the coal mine mine officer post, the first time a colored man has held such a high duty in the penitentiary. Underwood, a veteran coal miner and former Republicandidate for city constable, narrowly lost that race by 31 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Lynch
Leavenworth
Wardoo
Kansas State Penitentiary
Constable
Market Report from Chicago and Kansas City Prices Today
The State Journal reports a tentative opening in Chicago markets with wheat up on charters for over 200 000 and 250 000 bushels by millers, while other grains and hogs show mixed movement. Receipts and shipments across cities indicate modest demand. prices for wheat, corn, oats, and hogs vary, with totals for yesterday and projections for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chcaco
S. Texas
Kinnaas City
Markeare
Kansas
Chicago
Seckel
Ehinmenia
Liverpool
Esxble
Londen Exbie
India
Calcutta
Kugo
Uate
Minneapolis
Armour Bull
Armour
Milliam Bodman
Heam
Bradstreet
Busvwon
Sy Paul
Keenes
St. Paul
Worarer
New York
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Sheriff Skinner
Indian Territory
Leedeia Binporis
Givan
Kenwas
Banta Fe
Stalacy
Til
Clark Bs
Helomand
Matt Axruost
Clark
Charles Clark
Mattos
Gies
Tod
Lawaend
Pythian Bell
Beta Theta PI
Vinaier K. G
Lawaesee
Kansas University Hapablicus Club
Fred Stanley
Stanley
Baraby
Brttain
North Topeka
Marcis
Academy
Weir
Eveo
Annie Feuve
Plaice
Cadete
Y. M. CA
Poe
Atta
Aungpolis
Birchmere
Washington
Kirkpatrick
Byres
Ansipella
Cheapeake Bay
Navy
W. W. Glilpatrick
Light House
Fourteenth District
William C. Babcock
Michigan
Imkess
Waldo Brage
Bion B Bierer
Yuntie
Tuke McNamee
Essex
James J. Phillipe
Bennington
Pacific
Allen ML Cook
Aenissant
Amphitrite
North Atlantic
Omeanze &. Dodge
Special Bureau
D. CG. Nurting, Jr
Oval
Pary Yard
Nurfcile
G. Alr
Poetisss Steam Laundry
Von
Delehanty
Emporia
Hull
Jock Wollever
Windeld
Austin
Junction City
Sat
Lincoln Post
Lincoln Posat
No 1
Rhodex
Opm
Maen
P. CG
J. le
Suiper
Air
Mme. Modjeska
Wade
Weer
Bay City
Sitch
Wheeler & Co
Will Brown
Jerry Merriweather
Topeka Cash Company
Kansas Avenas
C.F. Wardin
Elder
Topeka Cash
Ridge Perk Distilling Company
Elks’ Circus
Elks’ Rooms
A. Suira
McLean
Hamilton Hall
America
J. B. Billard
W. S. Kale
Grocer
Owen
Kenedy
Castile
W.S. Kale
Kansas Avenue
Today's Market Report
Speer
Daly
A. G. Gouowrs
Grain $ G Stock Exchange Kansas Avenes
Marella
Aol
St Baal En Bork
Chicago St. Lola
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