Griffith and Dexter to Start Within A Week
Sporting news reports Grifith and Dexter will begin within a week as teams prepare for spring. The article notes offhand prospects for orphans receiving daily wages, while managers discuss chances to improve plans and athletes pursue opportunities in baseball and other arts amid a rough spring trek along the river near Hew park above the Alwbura river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeline
Clark Grifith
Charley Desier
Eranke
Seip Sernest
Grint
Dexter
Wnix
Hew
Alwbura River
Omnibus Scouting Report on Hemphill and Reines
Advices from Minneapolis report that Hemphill and Outfelder Hemphill were sold by St Louis to a Minnesota club. Manager Walter Reines and aide Bena naeinenste discuss Hemphill’s potential, noting he needs to learn speed and timing, but has power and the right pace to fit the Interstate League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontcher
Helder
St. Louia
Grand Fapan
Lehrpette
Towa Senate Passes Stringent Anti Fight Bill
The Towa Senate approved a strict anti boxing measure banning fights with or without gloves in spring or during match events. The bill imposes penalties on anyone who assists or abets such events, with enforcement by authorities and building managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Senate
Towa
Football Change Urged After Semis Contention Stirs Fans
In a chaotic scramble of garbled text, an article fragment hints at calls for change surrounding semis outcomes in a football season. It references teams, dates, and possible reforms but lacks clear names or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahia
Aca
Bolt
Exhibition Games Schedule for Boston Team
Boston announces exhibition games with Worcester on April 17 and Providence on April 19. A garbled note mentions April 7 and an events sequence around Mortik Virginia and Denwid Lestage, with references to city fears and university figures, but the text is partly unreadable and contains many errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Worcester
Providence
McGrew
Mortik
Sharkey to Meet Ruelin in June boxing card
Sailor Will fight again three weeks after bout with McCuy. Unclear text mentions March 28 and a plan to stage a match at Conty Tolland on June 26 with HUbb as opponent. Other scraps reference Mysterious Billy Stith malaria and various local race notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailor
Wit McCuy
Ee Fark
Mareh
Anaker
MecCuy
Conty Tolland
Gite Hubb
Arena
Walve
California track meet results and weather note
Fragmentary OCR reports a track meet at a California venue with mentions of weather clear and various race events. Names and times are garbled, with references to a rider or spectator and possible horses or athletes. No coherent final standings or complete event list is readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Donato
Ait
Tod
Wort
Potetks
Lothian
China
Old Man to Prove Hin Boast in Wabash Contest
In Wabash Indiana on March 7 a local man pledges a $100 purse if he cannot walk from Wabash to a distant point within ten days. He will start May and must walk the route to claim the prize or forfeit it. Separately in New York on March 23 the Brooklyn baseball club releases Lachance Wresham and McKenne to Cleveland. the transfer price remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Brooklyn
New York
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Lachance
Wresham
McKenne
Cleveland
Joe Wheeler on Guam report from Union Island visit
General Wheeler submits observations on Guam noting a 100 square mile island half cultivable, population around 10,000 mostly in the town. Copra is the main industry, fruits and staples grown, goats and foxes present, water issues, heavy rainfall, monsoons and earthquakes frequent, leprosy reported sparingly, Agana population about 6400, residents described as friendly with regular features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wheeler
Navy Department
Guan
Wrundariee
Guam
England
Philippines
Agani
Tle
Dyspepsia and liver remedies praised in testimonials
Two letters from readers claim long term relief from stomach trouble and torpid liver after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. Mrs A. G. Manson of Salem reports a 20 year history of dyspepsia fixed by multiple bottles and continued spring use. Mrs E B Guest of Findlay credits Hood's with carrying her through illness and restoring vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayleg
Hood
E. B. Guest
Findlay
Ohio
Sojourn in Old Mexico Reveals Rail Tale of Tramps
Emporia reports Dad Clark a former engineer who worked on the Cuernavaca and Pacific line describes a mountain wreck where three Mexican brakemen perished and two tramps were killed. He claims crews are jailed without trial under Mexican authorities and smuggling out of prison was used to help him escape. He recounts harsh treatment by Alcaldes and unsafe conditions for railroad workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Dad Clark
Amporia
Old Mexico
Clack
City of
Mexico
Clark
Mpxi- van Alcaldes
Gall
Tan
Manana
Mick
Women versus Men Contest in Beattie Kansas Election
In Beattie Kansas voters face a Monday election to decide if women will continue to run the town. Current mayor and city officials are all women, seeking re election on the city ticket against a men directed Citizens ticket. Women advocate prohibition and order while men favor licensed saloons and liberal policy.
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Beattie
Kan
Marcnu
Citizens
Casapalen
Tawt
Young 14YearOld Girl Accused Of Poison Plot
A 14 year old colored girl from Hallroad Avenue in Leavenworth is held on a charge of attempted murder. Police say she bought poison to kill her mother and grandmother and mixed it into a jelly cake. An officer confrontation led to the cup and cake being saved and later the grandmother burned the cake to remove evidence. The case was continued for further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teavenworth
Lune Cor Ten
Hallroad Avenue
South Leavenworth
Moranc
Salinas Finances The City’s Costs Over the Past Year
Salina city finances for the year ending March 15 show cash on hand of 315,431.49 and tax revenue from February sources bringing total receipts to a figure that leaves the treasury with about 6,730. The report itemizes interest, debt payments, and miscellaneous expenses, noting balances and expenditures in a detailed summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Brnrk
Diphtheria Rages In McPherson City March Report
Diphtheria cases surge in McPherson with a severe outbreak noted in the March report. Health officials urge precautions as residents report widespread illness and fear of further spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
School Board Plans Sanitation After Disease Quarantine
The board decided not to close schools but to clean and fumigate all rooms. A designated agent will visit every house quarantined and improve precautions before reopening. Teachers will monitor for disease development to prevent spread.
AFTER CATTLE TAX IGON COUNTY SEEKS BACK TAXES
Igon County, Emporia, files two suits against cattle feeders T W Ross & Co and Abe Fathington. They transported Utah cattle to Americus district, then owners refused entry, claiming Utah assessment. County commissions pursue taxes, sheriff levies on cattle to secure payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igon County
Emporia
T. W. Ross & Co
Abe Fathington
Tech
Utah
Man Killed by Train While En Route to Visit Sister
A man identified as John Parke, traveling to visit a sister he had not seen in 18 years, was fatally struck by a Memphis freight train south of Pleasanton Kansas. He died at about 4 PM after being brought to town, with the origin noting his ride from West Plains Missouri and the sister’s location three miles south. The report also notes Martin M. Jones, a 94 year old Black Hawk War veteran and Canton area resident, remains Kansas’s oldest pensioner, still active in town despite diminished hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasanton
Kas
Maron
Memphis
Strick
Martin Jones
McPherson
Martin M. Jones
Canton
Kansas
Lovers Are Taxed in Odd Fundraising Plan
A fragment from Hiuteminson describes a church fundraiser where young men pay per action such as calls, hugs, moonlight rides, and kisses. Items include 19 cents for a call, 20 cents for a hug, 42 cents for moonlight hand exchanges, 89 cents for lamp light kisses, and other priced activities for tea invitations and rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiuteminson
Saaren
Urcninsen
Doxen
Sudden Death Shocks Lyndon Community
In Lyndon Kansas on March 23 Mrs Lolo Markles was found dead in the familyStable behind the Tot home where she worked. She had seemed cheerful earlier. Her mother Mia Williams left for the post office at 7 pm and returned to find her daughter deceased from heart failure, with Doctor's report confirming the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon
Kas
Lolo Markles
Mia
Hams
Itte Gauchter
Howe
Lolo
Pioneer Citizen A D Finley Dies In Cottonwood Falls
A D Finley pioneer and one of the town site founders died in Cottonwood Falls on a Tuesday. Funeral from the Methodist church where he was a longtime member will be held today. Also includes pension notices from Washington listing beneficiaries and amounts for Original Jeremiah McIntosh and others with various increases and locations in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood Falls
Maroh
A. D. Finley
Methodist Church
Are the children growing nicely Stronger each month
A Victorian style health advisory questions if children grow steadily, gaining strength and weight, or showing weakness. It suggests trying a remedy or product, implying concern over pediatric growth and wellbeing with a persuasive tone.
Foulk bany Receives Large Shipment of Eggs From Chanute and Seat Towne
The Poultry and Egg dealers Foulk bany Elixabetts received a large shipment of eggs from Chanute and Seat Towne yesterday. The 480 pack eggs came in six dray loads numbered fifty five, with about nine hundred per cegs. Parsons Sun reports details of the shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. Tiearet & Co
Chanute
Seat Towne
Parsons Sun
Tramp killed in Newton yards while riding the rails
Newton March 29 M Brown colored man riding the rods of a Santa Fe train was killed in the yards last night. His skull was fractured and his foot crushed. He died within five hours. He was traveling from South McAlester Oklahoma to Preso California and carried $100. A letter from his California wife advised him not to beat his way.
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Tramp
Newton
M. Brown
Santa Fe
South McAlester
3. T
Preano
Cal
California
Telegraphic briefs from around the world
A collage of brief items reports an American Steel Sheet Company incorporation in Trenton New Jersey and other distant items including a steamer disaster near Melbourne, a Turkish reciprocity discussion, Humboldt works publication, farm aid distributions in Santiago de Cuba, ship movements to Havana, pension proposals in Washington, immigrant trains on the Canadian Pacific, Chicago expressmen merger activity, postal pneumatic tube service debates, a Korean minister’s recall letter, and a retired officer’s leave proceedings in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Renise Muikter
Selal
Belesad Sailigter
Prennes
Austria
Hia
Warrant Reports Reach Eastern Kentucky Officials
Detective Armstrong Teft boarded a train for eastern Kentucky to serve warrants on Republican state officers and other prominent figures. The warrants, said to be based on information provided by W. J. Cutton, allegedly a provincial deputy under State Auditor Sweeney, involve numerous state deputies and clerks. Campbell and a related party were reported to have traveled to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prankfort
Armstrong Teft
Kentucky
W. J. Cutton
Cutton
Gold FC
Campbell
Cincinnath
Remarkable Blood Balm claims cure for skin diseases
The ad promotes B. B. B. Botanic Blood Balm as a universal remedy for blood and skin diseases with testimonies of cures including cancer and eczema. It features two pictures, references to patients from various towns, pricing of one large bottle or full treatment, and an offer of a free trial bottle and medical advice from the Blood Balm Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
M. L. Adama
Fredonia
Ala
Allan Grant
Sparta
Julia B. Johnson
Tafford P
W. A. Bryant
Moody
Tex
Bobo
State Journal
Swift & Mui- Uday
Rowley & Snow's
Topeka
Addres Blood Balm Co
Mitchell St
Atlanta
Danes West Indies Purchase Foiled by Secretary Hay
Washington reports a fee scheme to broker the Danish West Indies sale was halted by Secretary Hay. New York firms claimed authority and expected hefty commissions, but Hay sent Mr White to Copenhagen to verify Danish willingness and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Danish West Indies
New York City
Denmark
White
London
Copenhagen
New York
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Yaterious
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Kansas News
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Cuernavaca and Pacific Road
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Lecure
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Hiatts- Mile
Clark Decker
Leray
Emanuel le Meyers
Predonia
Patrick Murphy
National Military Home
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Isaac Norris
National Mystery
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Frankfort
Robert D. Simpson
Medicine Lodge
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Engine Hostler
Arkansas City
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Bert Gibbs
Diitierry
J. C. Wiliams
Altoona
Sheri McCray
Juli
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Trenton
M. J
American Steel Sheet Company
Loday
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Bunday Setar
Ashes Satta
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Tuiiian Chamber of Deputes
Berlin
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Academy of Welencen
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New Orleans
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Naval Retiring Board
Paar Qambal
James H. Dayton
Ban Tuas
Naval Station
Ww. 1
Turner
Albert Gleam
Washington Navy Yard
United States
Janeury Sumner
Jean
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Haskell
Nolice
J.J. van Horn
FW. Rowell
Cuba
Ce Elmer
Navy
Commodore Badger
Winnipeg
Manitoba
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Cucago
Nies
Rajon
L. H. Sewell
Athinta
C. W. Robinson
Agusta
Barkley
Kansas Ave
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Topema
Phowa dl
Quincy S
Southwestern Fuel CO
W. T. Lawless
Quincy Street
Tol
Coliter
Cheruker
Peys
Tourselous Bisod
Ohio State Journal
H. B. Hettinger
Indianapolis
Ind
Detchon
Weil
Swift & Holliday
Kansas Avenue
W. Caton
Kohl’s
Capitol Building and Loan
Torexa
Odeury
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