Local Notices and Classified Fragments From Kimball Pug Area
Fragmentary OCR from a midwestern town page mentions bakery patterns and framing services at Cromwell and Jeffert, church notices with Rev. Dr. Benis, and various local names. It notes a Baptist meeting led by County Superintendent Stout, plus community items about furniture, moving, and sales. Several names and places appear, including Kansas Avenue, Epworth, and Larrenworts, with scattered dates and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem Bakery
Cromwell & Jeffert
Alcaldine
Cromorell & Jetters
Bteir
Lrad
Cainn Pacthilp
Epworth
Bencis
Mi Green
Father i Syrin
Weisinet
Petre
Bantist
Stout
Gres Gaylord
Soper
Wes Gestad
Kansas Avenue
Mt. i
Berard
Todd
Cuuthy & Post
North
Wacom
Apel
Garial Wee Wrenencken
A. A. Raub
Jet
Thomas Cartyko
Uerini
Mir
John Bayer
Haver
Clay Street
Seroma
Forty Buildings Burned In Northport Business District
Fire at daylight destroyed the entire business district of Northport Washington. More than forty buildings were burned, with homes and a tailor shop among those wrecked. Total loss estimated around 150000 with some insurance. State officials discharged two inspectors at the state house as contracts for rebuilding proceed with no further charges expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northport
Wash
Spokare & Northern de
Peston
Aes
Dlowide
Wudldwerth
Statehouse
George Evans
John Yonkers
Gtuxhis
Atate House
Ie Incharees
Bay
Time to Stop It Backwoods Punishment Modes
A terse critique argues that harsh rural punitive practices are counterproductive and fail to achieve aims. The speaker decries violent or crude methods as ineffective and urges humane, reform-minded approaches over outdated customs. The piece stresses consequences and call for change.
Topeka School Board Debates Corporal Punishment Policy
The Topeka board of education last night discussed corporal punishment in city schools noting distrustful views and calls for reform. Mrs. Henry Laptad testified about a pupil whipped at Harrison school and the board referred the matter to a teacher committee for investigation while accepting principal John J Williams’ resignation from Harrison and appointing O Whittemore as new high school principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Board of Education
Menthy
Adverd Wilder
Davidson
Flo
Henry Laptad
Harrison School
Laptad
Sturgis
Nemmimitter
Abe Egt
Prisca John J. Williams
Sam
Haridson
Aoe
Kansas
W. A. Davidson
Tar Schoote
Doge
Terchurs
Fepacipais
Toy Topakm Sohieia
Mor- Park
Illinois
Privitoze Nf
Wniversity of
Chicago
Aoent
Feisspachner
Harrison Schew
Sour
John TL. Williams
Wilder
John J. Wilts
Princiout
Tonka
S.C. Miller
Whittemore
Woadburn College
Daviteon
Priddy
Dent
Whitlemore
Tranimousis
Hich
Lear
M. Thompetn
Bund Dade
Whitch
Arrane
School Bond Issue Seeks Funds at Next Meeting
The board will report progress on the bond issue and discuss school needs at the upcoming meeting. Superintendent Davidson expected to address the gathering and a speaker arranged for the commencement, while new Qage collars and gear may be purchased or replacements made for the old equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaward Reties
Davidson
Midsummer Fair plans discussed at Topeka meeting
To raise funds for the auditorium a midsummer fair is proposed with national and state booths, ten cent entertainments, and displays across Soldier Creek bridge. The federation asks clubs and women’s groups to cooperate, targeting a $25,000 to $90,000 goal while some members resist involvement. A special meeting will review reports and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Iowa
Elis
Athletic Club
Qurildid Park
Soldier Creek
Auditorium Association
Bfe
D. J. Greenwald
Tadtea
Hhe
Topeka
Citis
Lucy Kinsman
G. A. Buron
A. H. Horton
W. CA
Urging Bond Issue in Washington War Finance Debate
Washington May 3 senate finance committee sat to hear Secretary Gage on war costs and bond authorization. He outlined that two months will raise government expenditure by about 50 million and treasury reserves may be exhausted soon excluding the cold reserve. Revenues are expected to fall due to the war, prompting consideration of bond issuance for funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
Ins
Ofdiork Wdas
Hearts
Gage
Good haul of fish and prize captures near Key West
The sunboat Castine brought in the two masted schooner Antonio y Paco with ash on board after capturing off Mariel bound for Havana. Marblehead lagged, Arronauta remained onboard with Spanish officers and passengers. The Aronauta’s mail and arms cargo are seen as highly valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
United States
Castine
Berry
Antonio Y Pa~co
Paco
Mariel
Havana
Marblehead
B. WH. McCulia
Arronauta
Nashville
Gem Blanco
Cubs
Americans Swell Up London With Manila Battle Praise
London observers report a wave of American pride after the Manila battle. The U S embassy is bustling with American callers and Col John Hay praises Admiral Dewey while praising quiet American decisiveness. British naval officers express admiration for the American fleet amid cautious international courtesy. The Span ish auxiliary cruiser force is overestimated in Madrid reports, with most vessels scattered or unarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Parliaiment
Admiralty
United States
Manila
John Hay
Dewey
Hs of
Dour
Well
Vagie
Madrid
Columbia
Barcelona Transatlantic Steamship Company
Cape Verde
Santiago de Cuba
Cadiz
One Cent a Mile Rate for Troop Transport in War
Chicago May 3 The railroads have fixed a one cent per mile rate for moving troops arguing it would be doubled in war. Government officials disagree and reportedly uphold the Civil War rate of one cent. A joint meeting of eastern term lines is planned next Friday to decide the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Spain
Washington
British Sympathy for America Split By Demographics
A London survey led by Alfred Harmsworth argues most Britons favor the United States while views vary by region and group. Scotland backs America, Ireland mostly opposes outside the north, merchants and shipowners lean pro American, nonconformists favor the U S, Catholics mostly oppose, and aristocrats are divided. The Daily Mail notes Catholic influence in Spain sympathy and limited nationalist shifts in Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Alfred Harmsworth
United Kingdom
United States
Scotland
Ireland
The
Daily Mail
Spain
Briesta
Italy
Change of Commons
German Press Doubts Annexation Aims in Manila Victory
Berlin diary notes German observers wary of U S plans. Daily News correspondent says papers avoid comment on Manila victory but political circles believe the United States seeks the prize of the Philippines, not Cuba, with no firm promise made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
London
Berlin
The
Daily News
Genzan
Manila
United States
Cuba
Yale Sets Sail From New York on Extended Cruise
The steamship Yale formerly the American Huet Par is left New York docks after five. Captains Watkins and Wise stand aboard with a Sandy Hook pilot as the vessel carries stores and 5,000 tons of coal for an extended voyage. Salutes erupt from river vessels as the Yale sheds the Paris name and bears Yale on its funnels. In Tampa, General Wade and General Shafter are named Major Generals of Volunteers in telegrams from Washington.
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New York
Yale
Huet
Paris
Watkins
W. C. Wise
United States Navy
Sandy Hoole
Navy Yard
J. F. Wade
W. R Shafter
Tampa
Fla
W. R. Shafter
Washington
Three German Warships to Protect Germans in Manila
A German warship departed Kiel for Manila to safeguard about 100 German residents in the city. Irene sails from Nasastt as three German warships head toward the Philippines, signaling heightened protection ahead of potential hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menila Lonfon
Hag
Kiuo Chou
Manila
Irene
Nasastt Wilomie
Ute Philippines
Local Soldier Draft Calls Rally in Salina and Topeka
The Salina and Topeka parties reported a smooth enlistment with no trouble securing volunteers. Lists detail hundreds of men named for captaincies lieutenants and company memberships including W. H. Bishop BE. L Glasgow B. H. Agnew and many others. The two groups prepared to depart for military service amid strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hume
Fretieutenant
W. H. Bell
Wichita
Joho K. Allen
Wan. H. Bell
Sam Beams
C. W. Corbin
Fred A. Perkins
G. G. Dennis
Wm. Dean
C. A. Patterson
Jas
Gibson
H. E. Greene
John Hoss
Wm. Keating
Chas
Morrison
G. FB. Moore
Bt. Mann
T- J. Michael
Norman “McClure
Win
L. Malone
Lee O'Mars
Martin WH. Pryor
Geo. Stather
W. T. Stather
J. N. Willims
W. Vannemit
John P Mahaney
Frank Obrist
Max E
W. J. Hall
WC. Bartlett
C Kent
N. M. Nelson
R- Clark
F. A. Cunningham
L. W. Hubbell
J. L. Lore
D.C. Dodds
AJ. Field
A W. Shumaker
W. BH. Miller
H. M. Prouse
F.C. Pareill
G. Wilson
M. Wilson
Netuon
J. Enead
We Lindwelr
W. Saindon
4. Todd
W. H. Bishop L. Glasgow
E._B. Taylor
W. J.’ McAllister
H.C. Ruppenthal
A. L. Brockway
J. W. Frantz
EH. Agnew
HL. Neff
HA. Stahl
BE Larkin
B. J. Hardy
C.E. Crasson
A. M
Cuheeron
JW. Send~rey
J. L. King
Steieiing
A. Garison
H. P. Schevermen
C. Pratt
G. 5. Tipton
G. Elison
W. A. Belt
Fresh Arrivals in Camp Lawrence and Atchison Volunteers Welcomed
Troops from Lawrence and Atchison arrived at Camp Leedy and were greeted with cheers by the regiment. Captain Ades G. Clark reported his company and, after some questioning, volunteers were sworn in. The men quickly received orders and prepared to eat before mess call, then moved to tents and began cooking dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Atchison
Captain Clark
MocCrum
McCrum
Prp. Grech
Immi Mactely
Anna Held Fails to Dazzle Topeka Crowd at Crawford Theater
A Topeka audience praised Anna Held’s expressive eyes and stage presence yet judged her performance uneven. Critics credited her as a clever cafe chanteuse with strong publicity, noting her eye control and a favorite encore, while deeming her overall appeal insufficient to sustain high expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Anna
Crawford Theater
Mile
Heid
Anta
Anna Heid
Boone
Heid Ste
Leeds
Anna Held
New York City
Annaneld
Guy Deceiver
Miss Told
Aes
DROWNS AT HERRINGTON
May 3 Herington reports the drowning of John Houston while fishing in the Smoky Mill at Enterprise. The boat capsized under the dam, throwing Houston and Geo Barry overboard. Barry swam to shore while Houston disappeared, body not yet recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herington
John Houston
Enterprise
Houston
Geo. Barry
Barry
Marked report from Associated Press on market opens and livestock
The report shows mixed market activity with lower openings in grains and hogs and some rallies later. Prices for lard and pork futures edged down then recovered, while corn, oats, and May contracts opened lower but nicked up. Livestock in Chicago and Kansas City sees steady cattle and strong lambs with heavy hog receipts and sizable shipments expected tomorrow.
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Liverpool Pufferinis
Tse
Saan Ces
Bee
Bebes
Chicauy
Minntopolia
Duluth
Tatvihe
Devlin Rallie
BEUSO
Lorre
Sie Rac
Srwod
Stoo
Sentra
Ise
Bac
Timothy
Chicago
Bert Cher
Kansas City Produce Market Report May 2
Fragmented OCR notes describe Kansas City produce prices and commodities. Mentions No 2 wheat, corn, Timothy hay, creamery items, stock market cues, and government bonds with unclear context and numerous typos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Amy
For Rent Two Room Houses and Cottages Listed
Too late to classify. Rent notices show a T room house at 75 Western Ave and a 6 room house near Furman’s Shoe House for rent to two people. Furnished, with meals. Also two room cottages at 46 Pol Mirror Street. Wanted a girl for general housework at Pel? House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westsern Ave
Furman
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Sams
Furman’s
Colorado
Santa FE
American Medical Association
Teaver
Colo
Jane
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Fikes Peak
Dayliztte
Harveyment
Gqarvey
Teveka
Kon
North Topeka
Kimball Pug. Co
Iver
Tie Rouim
County Teachers” Institute
Whos
Permisaso
Fiagesis
States and Nationalities
Department— Women’s Federation
Senate Committee
Great Britain
Catholic Times
Herrington
Meete
Associated Press
State Journal
Kenson City
Kensis City
Henley
Lal Tachey
May & Money
Soney
Hanitora
Dili
Mexican Dailare
Sac
Honda Ireetan Zee
Toexas
Texas
Roxas Ateura Abeni
Ogsrucwlpia
Miraviick
Jersey
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