What Is Your Trade
Well known among medical men that certain diseases are more readily tied to certain occupations and environments. The writer discusses how indoor workers suffer more from piles and constipation while exposure to weather brings rheumatism and kidney trouble. A testimonial from A F Calhuny of Circleville Virginia endorses Pyramid Pile Cure as safe and effective with no narcotics, priced at 25 cents per package, and recommends using Pyramid Pills alongside the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Calhuyn
Circleville
Beneft
Pyrat Co
Marehall, Mich
Hawaii Annexation Proposed by United States
The news item details Representative Newlands of Nevada introducing a joint resolution for the annexation of Hawaii. It would confirm existing rights, assume public debt up to 1,000,000, permit Chinese immigration limits, appoint five commissioners including at least two Hawaii residents, and place Hawaiian lands under U S sovereignty with special laws to Congress. Existing Hawaiian government to continue under the U S president and treaties with other nations to cease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newlands
Nevada
Hawaii
Cesstom
Kuwakas Republs
Hauwali
Tlands
United States
Congress
Glen
Einlic
Hawaiien Postal Savings Bank
Hawaiianovernment
Governor Leedy Distributes 1500 Blankets to Camp Leedy
Governor Leedy ordered and delivered 1500 blankets from Kansas City for Camp Leedy. He and Mgr B H Crosby supervised pickup and aid in distribution. The blankets kept soldiers warm on the coldest night yet, with costs to be reimbursed by the government or state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leedy
Camp Leedy
Kansas City
Tinton Pacific
Mgr
B. H. Crosby
Crosby Bros
Emporia Troops Arrive With Captain McGinley At Camp
Report notes Emporia based company under Captain J C McGinley arriving by fast mail at 8 30 pm after leaving Emporia at 1 pm. They were quartered in the old exposition building for the night and later ordered to move with a long list of named soldiers and towns attached to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Fast Mail
J. C. McGinley
McGinley
Exposition
Carl S Ison
W. S. Weaver
T. Crumley
Horace M. Ferrin
Chas E. Draper
J. M. Patterson
Geo. K. Brown
Counc Grove
Ira Castleton
Wilte City
Horatio Seright
Council
Grev
Harry Chambers
Guy Davidson
Roy Sheldon
White City
John Monroe
T. Roberts
Reynolds
Horace Hatstort
Beverly Muser
Frank Lloyd- Max Kemner
Wilson Mathews
Alfred Hiythe
Frank Kirsch
Wm. Gapbury
Gerald Watkins
Teadin
John Husband
Kiba
Warren Stover
Wm. Kline
Plyomon Chas
Richards
Clements
John Lyle Saffordville
Chas
M. Miller
L. Jackson
Kline
Einowdale
Amusing mistake at Hutchinson company camp
Volunteers at the Hutchinson company camp bustle over a missing Major McCrum. A young helper asks what company McCrum belongs to, revealing confusion. the crowd realizes he is in charge, and a volunteer warns not to tell the captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson Company
McCrum
Hutchinson
Ube
Captain Boltwood Leads Franklin Linn Troops at Camp Leedy
From Franklin and Linn counties the company camps in the southwest corner of Camp Leedy. Most members hail from Ottawa and nearby areas. Captain Dimund Boltwood commands with experience, praised by a member who urged caution for his safety. First Lieutenant John F. Mall, Second Lieutenant H. S. Parker, and First Sergeant C. H. Bail are listed among officers and families of the battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boltwood
Franklin
Linn Counties
Camp Leedy
Ottawa
Linn County
Dimund Boltwood
Bletes
Captain Boltwood
John F. Mall
Leutenant
H. 5.Parker
C. H. Bail
Famettne
C. W. Castello
Arthur F. Corby
Wm. Cline
Local Figures Named in Unclear OCR List
A garbled OCR line lists numerous names including Ris O Husky Richard D Holland Spencer Mann Roy Thomas Herdie John F Hopkins Alan Bt Hoover Geo Hi Hi Jacob Hartley John W Ingle Newell Kirkham Roscoe id J J Kin pala Keer C Lutes Prenk Laces Lee A Limes Wm Lyon Charles Morsbach Pred Maxwell Chas Bitter John Masters Gedese Meyer Eli Main Charles Prather Jax Powers Probasco Harold Reed Smith Jack Townsend Irwin Todd Luther Falls Donald Thorne J H Williamson L W Wickham John W White Ernest Wagoner Wm Witton Ralph Weaver Albert Whittaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ris O. Husky
Richard D. Holland
Spencer Mann
Roy Thomas Herdie
John F. Hopkins
Alan Bt. Hoover
Geo. Hi
Jacob B Hartley
John W Ingle
Newell R. Kirkham
Roscoe Id
J. J. Kinpala
Keer
C Lutes
Prenk
Laces
Lee A. Limes
Wm. T. Lyon
Charles L. H. Morsbach
Pred L. Maxwell
Chas
A Bitter
John
B- Masters
Gedese Meyer
Eli Main
Charles D. Prather
Jax Powers
Et Probasco
Harold B. Reed
Smith
Jack Lc Townsend
Irwin V. Todd
Luther Falls
Donald Thorne
J. H. Hf. Williamson
L. W. Wickham
John W.white
Ernest Wagoner
Wm. WW. Witton
Ralph Weaver
Albert V. Whittaker
Fire at the Camp Sparks Tent Blaze Near Sibley Camp
Night time fire alarm at the camp sent troops scrambling as a Sibley stove flared under a bed straw. Volunteers formed a bucket brigade while Private Morris played on a makeshift altar as tents burned, then another blaze started, prompting a rapid improv parade to douse spreading flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sf Company
Sibley
Meinfest
Taye
Firs
Morris
Wis
Seavndr
Six Footers Tent and Kangaroo Court Story
In a Sibley style camp tent known as The Six Footers Tent nineteen tall angular troopers gather for a ritual circle on the Moor. Private Peters sits as judge resolve. a visitor is fined with pats of butter after a theft accusation. rules ban smoking in the women’s tent and swearing only when someone burns his Dang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirai Sibley
Kangaroo Court
Bob Fitzsimmons
Wisner
Amie
Fitz
Tent misplacement leads trooper to warm shelter
A missing tent became a shelter for a shivering trooper after a city-wide search by company captains. Found curled inside, the man explained he was trying to keep warm. The tent was claimed by the Christian sanitary commission for a reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atall
Sali
A. J. Ever
Ett
The
Christian Sanitary Commission
Ceneral McCrim
Ald
Crum
Ma Lange Shey
NEW AT ROLL CALL CAPTAIN DRAWS FIGHTING STRENGTH
Captain HB Orwig and his Pittsburg company hold roll call to determine fighting strength. A new first sergeant counts 8, then 9, then 50 present after further checks, highlighting discrepancies in initial counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
HB. Orwig
Seppe
Orwig
Judge Botkin Praises Camp Leedy Care Despite Criticism
Judge Theo Botkin of Mutchinson visited Camp Leedy yesterday and defended its treatment of Jewish recruits. He said the camp is well managed and that the men are comfortable, with blankets, hay, and straw supplied promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leedy
Theo, Botkin
Mutchinson
Camp Leedy
Crnp
Route to Camp Leedy in Topeka
People visiting Camp Leedy should take the Twelfth Street cars to Taylor Street and walk directly south to the grounds. The guidance notes a practical route and confirms the destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Camp Leedy
Tayior Street
Camp Leedy Entrances Amid Guarded Tract Edges
An article describes the Douthitt tract near Fourteenth and Taylor streets as the Camp Leedy site with guarded entrances. Sentries man gates day and night, challenging all visitors and demanding permission at a guard tent before entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Leedy
Fourteenth
Taylor Streets
To Aid the Troops Christian Sanitary Commission Work
The Christian Sanitary Commission amid war relief asks ladies from the W. H. C. and supporters to greet arriving soldiers at the depot with eatables. Secretary H. Gill of the state board of health urges all interested to assemble at the First Baptist Church Friday evening at 7 o'clock to organize efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Sanitary Commission
EL. Everett
W. H.C
H. Gill
State Board of Health
First Baptist Church
Salina Troops Kept Dry at Exposition Camp
W H Bishop and his Salina company held the west wing of the exposition building for eight days. They had blankets ponchos and straw keeping them warm and dry. Lieutenant E L Glasgow said they were well fixed with several members trained at St John Military School aiding others in camp life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bishop
Salina
Hachman
E. L. Glasgow
St. John Military School
Topeka Ladies Send Delicacies to Volunteer Troops
Society notes urge support for fair volunteers with cookies and gingerbread. Led by Mrs W A Johnston and others, the first batch arrived gratefully and more are planned. The camp telephone is 305 for delivery details, with treats especially welcome at the hospital tent near the Western Avenue entrance marked by a red cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
W. A. Johnston
Jonathan Thomas
W.A. Johnston
CJ. Brown
J. Foster
3. D
Marriage of Markley and Swan At Topeka Home
The marriage of Miss Margaret Markley and Mr. Bert Swan occurred Wednesday evening at the Markley home in Highland Park. The ring ceremony cost 20 and was led by Rev. Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Markley
Bert Swan
A. Markley
Eghland Park
Rev. Dearborn
Mendelssohn
Charlotte Lyman
Clara Swan
Nellie Scott
Lille Markley
Allie Cavanaugh
Hazel Scott
Blossom Scott
Ollie Markley
Harry Goodrich
Miss Markley
C. Markley
Anna Crane
Lottie Swan
Will
Topeka social notices mix visits and events
Local society brief lists visits and plans in Topeka Kansas including Mrs. Noble staying in Topeka, Miss Edna Crane and Miss Lillian Whitelock visiting Winfield, a hospital guild meeting rescheduled due to a family illness, several home visits among Mrs. Auter, Miss Holdridge hosting Caroline Goddard, and a postponed kindergarten social due to bad weather. Additional notes cover infrequent gatherings, club meetings, and residents moving or hosting guests in Topeka and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
George M. Noble
Noble
Rermain
Topeka
Walter Noble
Edna Crane
Lillian Whitelock
Winfield
Christ’ Hospital
Central Congregational Church
Hamilton Morrin
Willan Wunderlick
Wichita
Alphon Whist Club
Fordyce
Emily Gee
Jessie Garwood
Daisy Smith
C. H. Beronius
Karl
A. V. Feronius
Polk Street
Eroma Whitmer
N. B. Campbell
Clyde Hornaday
Elia Bradford
Ardmore
Mary Hatherley
Texas
A. Markley
Julia Fitzgerald
Todd
Minnie
Dover
M. J. Miligen
Bloxom
Independence
Kan
Crosby
Charile Crosby
Lilly
Fred Walker
West Hiwith Street
Percy Walker
Lillie Ellis
Ethel Ellis
Miss Bunker
Margaret McAdams
Lily Walker
Flossie Beaton
Charlie Bunker
E. E. Kietn
Pred Walker
Government reindeer herd perishes in Chilkoot mountains
Captain D L Bratsaird and George Ruhlin report the government Alaskan relief expedition has failed. They say the Chilkoot herd is rapidly dying with not more than half of the original herd surviving due to lack of natural food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilkoot Mountains
Seattle
Wash
D. L. Bratsaird
George Ruhlin
Washington
Cheaper Alaskan Rates Spark Transit Rate War
A price war between the Chilkoot Railway and Transportation Company and the Dyea Klondike company has cut rates from 12 to 14 cents down to 6 to 9 cents in Skaguay Alaska with Deputy Collector Floyd reporting a liquor raid, contraband stimulants seized, and customs houses reopening within fifteen minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo
Skaguay
Alaska
Tacoma
Chilkoot Railway and Transportation Company
Dyea-Klondike Company
Floyd
Snapshots From Topeka News: City, County, and Camp Leedy Notes
Judge Foster remains confined at home while Pratt county attorney B D Crawford visits the city. Reports from Topeka mention A D Hubbard missing since leaving for Paris, and Major J K Hudson notes volunteers at Camp Leedy are faring well. Petitions circulate to pave Madison street between Fifth and Sixth as Oscar Swayze adds to a varied list of local feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
B. D. Crawford
Pratt County
Topeka
A. D. Hubbard
Paris
J. K. Hudson
Camp Leedy
Madison Street
Oscar Swayze
Charles Lindsey
H.C. Lindsey
State House
C.F. Jileon
Jilson
Jake Gellman
Washington
Stout
Court House
Thompson
Appellate Court
West Point
A. A. Godard
District Court
Coyne
Kate Putnam
Te Atii
A.W. Dena
Fort Scott
United States Court
Jake
Oime
New Great South American Cure Relieves Kidney and Bladder Pain
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a new remedy praised for promptness. The ad claims rapid relief from urinary pain and retention for both sexes, with testimonials from T W Patton of Lane Texas and Beggs German Salve. Also notes Watson’s offers best care for horses and buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Topel
T. W. Patton
Lane
Tex
North Topeka Social Roundup and Advertisements
Numerous local items note events, visits, and calls for tickets in North Topeka. Prof Hoover of Silver City in town. tickets available from Rogers. May 4 at Costley Port’s Barn. various social visits, church guilds, and a horse death on Kansas Avenue. Local shops advertise millinery sales and reduced prices. F. A. A. hosts an ice cream social with cake walk, dancing, and Wood’s orchestra. Public notices include medical ads for Hartin’s Herbine and local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gempaki
Hoover
Silver Ae
Rogers
Costiey & Port's
George Bicum
Quincy Street
Charles Summers
Teavenworth
Abe
Downes
Kansae Avenue
M. i. Churen
Logan
Church of the Good Shepherd
A. A. Rowley
Ir A. J. Kane
Pantney Street
J. S. Henry
Lin
Kaseas
HH. Powler
Mer
Kansas Avenue
Laurent
Cc. P. Radcliff
Safina
Mark Putnam
Anes
Radcliff
Putnam
North Topeka
Kan
Harrett
Miss Cohen
Mr. Charlee Salt
Wood
Chile
Dever
W. Stonefield
Kon. Ave
Miller’n Pharamcy
Cor 6Th
Topeka Ava
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Havana
Pearse Newlands
London
New York
Mr. Geo. & Anderson
Tomeville
York County
Perm
Chamberlain
Mr. Andersen
Cajon Pacific
West Stn
ROYAL
Franklin and Linn
Judge Botkin
Society News
Swan-Markley
J. R. Hague
Ferns
Jardinieres
Charles Blood Smith
Denver
New York City
M. L. Morehouse
J. P. Griswold
Midland
2. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Garside
Webb
Relph Tennell
Globe
Frank P. MarLenman
Howe
Bulding
Will Garvey
C. B. Reed
James Spreat
Ayainie Hopkins
Kansas
Adeline Grant
Florence Rossington
North Dako
Bachelor Club
Hudson's
Charlie Sampson
TL. King
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Guilford Dudley
Harrison Street
T. L. Ewan
Darks
Jackson
George W Jackson
Ed Little
Bombay
Nile
Homeopathic
State Homeopathic Medical Society
Tnsurance
Webb McNall
Anna Marie Cloyd
Leeds
Watson's
New Model Supply Store
Sixth and Quincy
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