Our Sol From Topeka Sells Gotpex Hats At Low Prices
A curious Topeka style ad likens local leaders to ancient rulers Cyrus David Napoleon and Solomon. It promotes Gotpex Haar straw hats priced from 25 cents to 2 dollars, claiming the wearer gains power strength popularity and wisdom.
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Cyrus the Great
David of Old
Goliath
David
Kansas
Napoleon of Old
Napoleon
Ohio
Solomon of Old
Solomon
Sol
Topeka
Cyrus
Praise for Miss Bowes by The Tacoma Ledger
The Tacoma Ledger lauds young actress Miss Bowes for her standout year and rising reputation. It highlights her warm stage presence, professional dedication, and promise to ascend in acting, praising her role in a Texas Sioux show and noting strong reception from critics.
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Tacoma Ledger
Louie Bowen
Topeka
Hem Bean
Bratuth
Mies Taywes
Sinneiines
Tisila
Totina
Four Hapless Children In Court Over Dividing Custody
In a court scene a judge faces four children abandoned by a mother and father amid a divorce case. The judge ponders how to divide the youngsters as the mother is unseen and the father’s claim to support the four must be addressed. The mood is tense as the court negotiates a remedy for the children.
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Hasta
Fez Saurt
Excursion offers and sale dates across regions
An excursion promotion lists fares from Kansas to many routes including Texas and the Southern region with a return fare and a suggested uplift. Sale dates are noted as April 7, April 25, and May 5 with contact at Missouri Pacific ticket offices for details.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Kansas
Texas and Vial Southern
Civil Service Exam Notice From United States Commission
The United States civil service commission orders a clerks and carrier examination conducted by the focal board in this city on Saturday June 6 beginning at a stated hour. Applications must be filed in full before noon on May 15. Age limits are 18 and over for clerks and 40 to 61 for carriers. Applicants from all reputable cities are invited and race or politics are not considered. Address to apply: Topeka, Kan.
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United States
Ciel Servicr Commission
Wwecocham
Citar
Earrier
Topeka
Laiwrenog
Aintriet
Aller
Andere
Goarm
Detirlus
Franklin
Wrandaite
Jack Haris
Pranilin
Ei Fynsten
Alten
Elion Lowe
Bourbon
Metcalf
Andoreyy
Wo Trickett
Wrandotte
Bucher
Hourlas
Johnson
Mod
Borris
Franklin County
Linn
Johnson Finnend
Johns Lowe
Ebineton
Andatran
Tackatt
Cram Wyandotte
Tenuter Metcalf
Wyandorte
Hurhim Dron
Baten
Roomie
Eageus Méelinay
Archbishop Tread of St Paul Attacks A P A Contemptuously
In New York on May 1 Archbishop Treadd of St Paul criticizes the American Protective Association, calling its members untrustworthy and asserting their political influence is limited. He questions why its leaders hide their numbers and suggests they should openly support a regular A P A ticket if they are so numerous.
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Ireland
New York
St. Paul Minn
St Washington
Slows Utile
O'German
Iss
America
Chief Poksgon and Potawatomi Seek Funds for Tribe
Decatur Mich May 1 Chief Poksgon of the Potawatomi requests a 200 dollar annuity for tribal members now living, citing a will from 1860 and a court action involving funds deeded to the United States in 1824. The elder Poksgon, father of the current chief, was among participants at Fort Dearborn in a historic event.
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Decatur
Mich
Polka Fon
Pottawattonily
Fir Wand
Fing
Waahiretand
Alice
United States
Seti Reservation
Poksgon
Fort Dearborn
Homeseekers Excursions Sante Fe Round Trip Fare Note
Headline repeats Homesekers Excursions offering a Santa Fe Route One round trip fare plus two dollars for travel to Oklahoma Texas Arkansas and other territories with dates in August and May. Tickets available from L Rowley Santa Fe Route Topeka Kansas, describing contact and service details.
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Sante Fe
Okldmune
Texey
Arkansas
Afiasjurt
Asiacam
Iden
Rowley
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kan
Reforms and Rifts in State Temperance Union Meet
Reports show internal strife delaying committee work as Chairman Gleed struggles to organize the State Temperance Union structure. Candidates for the Second District convention are named, with Wyandotte and Franklin counties shaping delegate battles and city politics in Lawrence.
Kiesler Chosen for Central Committee at Next Meeting
Mar ste O Kiesler is slated to lead the committee and head the organization’s next meeting. Her selection reflects a push to include women and arms of disabled interests, with a broader focus on community betterment and educational programs led by noted teachers.
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Desver
Amy
Womae
Marste O. Kiesler
Otter Paepelietians
Hansa
Pune
Copeland
Topeka
Charters Filed For Multiple Local Organizations
Numerous groups including Mo-Va Mining and Milling, Gate City club Coffeyville, Firemen’s Relief associations, and Hanover and Raymond lodge bodies filed charters. Directors listed vary by entity, with capital figures noted for several filings and ten year charter durations mentioned in some notices.
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Principel
Kufises City
Ban
Kansas
Direntora
Sineon Peehlen
Z. Keevil
Charles FL Seasiond
Teumbte
Hervey W. Joes
Dpeembmess
Seanons Clg
Hiawatia
Ban Roe Formaal
White
Grintite
Chares PB. Weetey
Grant W. Harrington
Cupries
Firemen’s Relief Association of Marysvyilit
Sam Foster
His
Charlee Hi
Tavis
Mayor Desperate in Kansas City Plots Aid from Morrill
A Kansas City mayor facing a treasury deficit may seek Governor Morrill’s help to avert severe penalties for convicted offenders. The talk suggests a plan to reduce a 2500 pound fine, tying political support to financial rescue if Morrill cannot respond.
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Kani
Twies
Morrill
Minvil Stoes
Uguer
Mayer
Rin
Wyinileite
Sam Jones Leads Effort At Atlanta CharityDrive
Sam Sonen returning to Atlanta raises funds for an orphanage and Methodist church programs. A total of 31,000 was raised at Decatur church and 500 at the tabernacle yesterday. A dramatic scene at the door with police present marked the moment as the collection basket circulated.
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Atlanta
Sam Sonen
Jones
Decatur
Orialts Church
Tabernacle
Sky Jones
Ram Jones
Deere
Sam
Trust In Pails The Meek And Lowly Washtub Price War
Chicago May 1 report on the woodware trust raising prices to curb competition. Meek and Lowly Washtub lines face broad price hikes and an 15 percent starter increase as firms consolidate. Territory demand drives large imports of enamel ware products. Local packers rely on a few plants near Chicago to keep out rivals under heavy protective equipment. Bremer’s Hutter Wafer and related brands push offerings through grocers and laundry services.
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Chicago
Woodanware Trust
Stenuyhe
Win
Serniaporte
Bay City
Beelay
Cruel Hearted Assessor Schemes Bicycles Tax Dodges
A fragment from a Santa Fe office scene shows a corrupt assessor boasting lax tax collection on bicycles while a clerk notes exemptions and long-running claims. The dialogue hints at manipulation to secure payments for years past and a tempting to dodge new taxes on a $100 wheel.
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Santa Fe
Bivyett
Renee
Livestock Board Discusses Ailments in Kansas
The Livestock Board reviewed glanders among cattle and horses across counties, with horses shot in three counties after glanders reports. Tuberculosis found in Jersey cows in Ortaven, Texas fever tick not active this month, and broader concerns over feed and transport transmission noted. The board met at the state house to study individual requests for relief.
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the Livestock Board
Kansne
Lve Stock Annuacy Commission
Rene County
Seine
Muy County
Chanigugea Oodety
Ihoe Maery
Ortaven
Jersey
State House
New Theosophy School Planned in Western Mountaintop Site
In New York in May a mountain site was chosen for a new Theosophy School. Mahatmas have long sought a secluded elevation to ensure an undisturbed atmosphere. The institution aims to study the greater mysteries with a Mahatma leader in residence, while science is anticipated to gain from the venture, according to Dr Buck.
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New York
School of Theorophy
Bere
Mahatmis
Witeninath Bulli
M_ Poyse
Peru
Mexico
Imeveased
Mahatma
Buck
Mock Grave by Street Cleaning Protest In Chicago
A Chicago City Government piece describes a tversman employee near a stable entrance creating a mock grave with dirt and floral tributes. A crowd gathers as two placards read In Memory of the Street Cleaning Department and The Word of the Free, while police arrive to restore order at West Lake Street Station.
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Chicago
Chichro
W. Fr. Provancher
West Luike Errest
Hest
Arenory
Trac
Conroy
Omcer Sullivean
West Lake Street
Besieged by Farias Quacks Target Rouss for Vision Restorations
New York May 1 Charles Broadway Rouss, now bedridden, faces impostors offering eye restoration for fees from $1 to $1,000,000. A substitute physician, John Martin, blind, was hired by Thelen and others who seek $51,000 damages. Martin alleges a skeleton deal and mistreatment from Theiss, with plans to court the patient into a compact with Rouss. Theiss likely faces arrest.
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New York
Charles Broadway Rouss
Dave
Amin Norm ‘Theles
John Martin
Pation
Rouse
Theiss
Vast deal in dirt on Lookout Mountain in Alabama
Lookout Mountain property near Chattanooga reverted by default to mortgage holders after a four month extension. The tract includes Point Park, Lake Lookout and Rock City with Broad ownership by Lookout Mountain Consolidated Company. Eastern buyers paid hundreds of thousands of dollars in a major state boom deal tied to Bremper's Biscuit.
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Chattansega
Lad
Mey
Lookout Mountain
Fi L. Whiteside
Point Park
Taian 3 Lake
Rock City
Roperty
Poownus Inia
Tate
Plague fears and ship inspections spark alarms at Canton and Yokohama
A steamship Doric arrives with nine cabin and steerage passengers amid reports of plague in Bong Korg and Canton. Japan tightens precautions to prevent spread while Yokohama reacts to a suspected outbreak. A second case on the steamer Chittagers was not plague, allowing sailing to Portland. Authorities post rewards and discuss ash deposits linked to the unrest.
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San Francisco
Sing
Doric
Honecong
Yokohama
Bong Korg
Canton
Japan
Deeee
Hong Kong
Portland
Curious aerolite turns to liquid then to ash
Ro chester man J D Fuller reports a strange substance that hardened then became liquid and ash near May 1 at St Paul. Local observers describe the material as a gluse tum with unidentified origin.
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Ashea St. Paul
Mey
J. D. Fuller
Rochester
Minn
Cudgels and cuspidors proposed to curb street exhalations
A local proposal seeks an ordinance to criminalize spitting on streets or public transport. It would require public vehicles and stairways in government buildings to be equipped with a fixed number of cuspidors and kept clean and washed regularly. The mangled text hints at a public health motive and references consumer water products.
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Clevelinn
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Kansas Avenue
Miss Bowes
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Kensin
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SOHAL
FOE Civil Service
Heap Big Denton
Jurdun
Bell Telephone
Winslow & Raney Ice' Co
Bell
Colsra
Foerass
Peer
West Laundry
Missral Wetez
West
JW. Phillips
Eighth Ave
State Temperance Union
Itt
Stephane
Jouroul
Lavix
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J- W
Gleed
St Tania
Cmministate
Vince
State ‘Hemperanot Union
Gilead
Kistler
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Ieee County Donnellion
Secretary of State
K. C.K
Sam Jones
Kremner
Saratoga
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Bremner
Hutter Wiifer
Beat
Ty Wil
Hanes
Farias
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Yse
Clothing Department
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Gladarsine Ik
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Boston Shoe Store
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