Puritan Wins Clark Stakes Ahead of Fast Field
The Puritan defeated rivals in the Clark Stakes of one mile and eight, with Joe Frey delayed and finishing mid-pack. A crowd of 7,000 witnessed the Derby winner show superiority over Western horses as Aland Goheck was scratched and other contenders faltered. Driscoll placed second, with a tight finish among the leading runners on a fast track.
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Joe Prey
Eels Bestnatce
Puritan
Driscoll
Iteam
Naxsarc
Joe Frey
Ur Eixth
Praple
Agaia
Dundes
Dekel Wheat
Willheld
Aldridge Training Leads Strong Riders in June
Aldridge trains top riders for upcoming city and St Paul races. He plans a rigorous schedule with a 100 mile ride on the Foam route and mentions stable riders like Gerth ipina and Swede Tue. The program targets early June completion and positions Aldridge as a premier trainer with a long West Coast pedigree.
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Oyeli
Aldridge
Bird
Or St Paul
Much Money for Tennis in Davis Cup Season
A long column discusses large spending on tennis by fans and experts. It notes high costs for Davis Cup competition, with estimates suggesting substantial funds will be poured into matches, cups, and gear as teams prepare to defend titles.
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Ork
Malcolm
Whitman
Weasona
Col
John Jasob
Rhett
Davie
Sprinter Duffy Leads Var D of Intercollegiate Meet
Duffy seeks a solo run as colleges prepare for the Intercollegiate Championship. The article notes a comeback from a severe wreck and mentions Hargrave and trainer Sollews, with focus on peak form and expected rivalry.
Terry and Erne Disagree Over Prank Money Fight Plans
The article reports a dispute between Terry and Erne regarding a 130 pound prize and a prank tied to a $35,000 stake. Both sides exchange threats and doubts about participation as tensions rise over strategy and location.
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Terry
Erne
Creedon and Hart Sign for Louisville Middleweight Bout
Louisville May 7 Marvin Hart of Wattle Creridaie weight class agrees to fight former Australias contender Creedon. The match likely to be staged within six weeks at a factory venue, with Hart rising quickly in prominence and aiming to secure Creedon in the ring.
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Louisville
Touleville
Marvin Hart
Mia Cy Ad
Dan
Crane
Hart
Lehter
Wonder
Creedon
Root to Fight Carter in Appleton boxing card
Reported match brings two light heavyweights to Brookin Wisconsin for a twelve round bout on May 2 with $ prize money under the Matchmaker Moore. No specific weight limit fixed. purse handled by George Siler and contest officials.
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Appleton
Wincer
Jacs Root
Earthe
Brookin
George Siler
Sowach
Carantes
Anthe
Marys 7 Ottawa 3 in College Baseball Battle
St Marys Kansas defeated Ottawa University 7 to 3 as Ottawa floundered with base running and fielding errors. Slattery strong on mound for St Marys and Holtman hit a two run homer in the ninth with two on. Haskell Indians score references and partial batter details noted.
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St. Marys
Kas
St. Marys Wee
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Slattery
Hone Lafeld
Job Halls
Holtman
Lambertsen
Paterson
Sue Haskell Indians
Rae Ee
Stattery
Rannick
Cook and
Chambers
Carnegie Offers Large Donation for New York Public Libraries
The article reports a Carnegie offer by Andrew Carnegie to donate over 55,000,000 for establishing public libraries in New York, noting affluent New Yorkers responding with offers and donations. It also covers a horse racing scene with Autumn Leaves and others, and a Washburn college loss to Fairmount, plus American and National League standings and score glimpses.
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R John 8. Billinss
Andrew Carnegie
New York
Agricultural College Boye Defeats Wesleyans 24 to 4
May 7 Manhattan Kansas Man hattan, Kansas. The agricultural college Boye defeated the Wesleyans 24 to 4 in a Monday ball game. The attendance was notably low. The Wesleyans used Wells and Thomas, while Manhattan employed Owsley and Coldren.
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Manhattan
Knn
Agricultural College Boye
Sa- Una Wesleyans
Ehity
Lanings
Ree
Wesleyans
Wells
Thomas
Owsley and
Coldren
Piles Cure and Malaria Remedies Advertised
An excerpt lists Puro Pile Ointment claiming cures for piles with a money back guarantee and six to fourteen day timelines, priced at 60 cents, plus other patent medicine claims. Also mentions Crove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, Quinine tonics, travel brochures, and testimonial anecdotes from Hartford and shore settings, with dates and ticket offers for commercial travelers.
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Pss Sreeseign Corpacias
Manu
Electric line to link Coffeyville Cherryvale Independence
Independence May 7 The Electric line project to connect Coffeyville Independence and Cherryvale by electric street railway advances with an estimated thirty miles of track and a total cost of 300000. Promoters T H Stanford George T Guernsey and J B Wallace all of Independence back by outside capital seek franchises for lines through Cherryvale and Independence. A shared powerhouse will serve all three towns and ten in Cherryvale and Independence, with routing guided by river bottoms and ridge terrain north of the city.
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Independence
Coffeyville
Cherryvalle
Eust
T. H. Stanford
George T. Guernsey
JB. Wallace
Cunters Capital
Cherryvale
Gra
Santa Fe
Liberty
Pumpkin Creek
District No. 20
Yale
Caseyville
Dr Ward robbed at Oswego after drugging
Oswego Kansas May 7 practicing physician Dr Ward residing near Hallowell was drugged and robbed of 300 in cash and a gold watch last night by a Cuweeo youth. Ward's wife died last week after a brief illness.
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Oswego, Kas
Ward
Hallowell
Cuweeo Young
Ah Ward
Chetopa
Weary of Jail Life: Mrs Nation’s Companions Seek Freedom
In Wichita Kansas Mrs Nation and her companions faced jail life as trial looms. Today Julia Evans posted bond for her appearance and other women signaled they will also post bonds. The group aims to secure release pending proceedings.
Bankein at Pittsburg Evangelistic Meetings Grow
In Pittsburg Kansas on May 7 A O Rankin led a national evangelistic campaign that drew crowds from several cities. The series began a week ago and interest has surged nightly with the Christian church full and hundreds turned away. Rankin plans to continue meetings through the week and next week move on to Weir for further services.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Rankin
Vu Sane
Christian Church
Piltaburg
Hankin
Weir
Primitive garbled note on horse incident and illness
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a horse killing someone named Pratt Claude Goodloe and references "chasing cabberss" and a joke about chickenpox. There is disjointed talk of war, smallpox, and wood deal, with no clear, coherent event or dates. The readable facts are scarce and uncertain.
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Pratt
Claude Goodloe
Ite
Ze Wien
Fred
Bob A
Municipal Decisions With Eserss Towns Independence
May 7 Independence Kansas district court Judge Plannelly tendered to the Importation Seciatona atrecte ing this place and Cherryvale One won the Independence.
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Eserss
Independence
Kan
Plannelly
District Court
Toda
Imaportasie Seciatona
Cherryvale
Cherryvale Water Works case and injunction dispute
The Cherryvale Water Works case centers on a dispute over water supply and franchise rights. Judge Flannelly refused an injunction, signaling the case may advance to the supreme court. The old company had a drought and bankruptcy risk while new plant plans were poised to begin after bonds were issued. Jewell City reports include injuries from a horse riding accident near West Bridge and a note on Belgian hares shipped to Alaska for fox food, with a tangential reference to Prof. Knight Goss in Wichita.
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Cherryvale Water Works
Flannelly
Supreme Court
Cherryvale Water Company
Sadee I
Em T Company
Jewall City
Jewell City
West Bridge
Tonia
Wichita
Alaska
Alaska Commercial Company
Pomith Term Of End Left Baral Delivery In Kansas
Fragmentary report notes a term ending and Baral Delivery in Kansas on May 7. References to Hurley Clyde Cloud county three carriers length routes mileage and service terms appear incomplete.
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Baral
Kansas
Usi Hurley
Ead
Clyde
Cloud
County
Old Soldiers Get the Preferences in May Civic Events
May 7 features a presidential reception committee report. J. W. Kayser of Summer wins the state county oratorical contest with a large audience present. Governor Stank names peace officials and mentions Clay Center appointments as part of a broader civic schedule.
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Stoner
Gomer County
Chapman
J. W. Kayser
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Safe Cure
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van Buren Street
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Oturer
Pat Sear
O Lewis
Frank P Lewis
Matt, P Sows
Tango
Wateon
Darach-Lesper Urecwry Co
Salies, Ken
Knight Goss
Pomith
Clay Genter
Stank
At of the Peace At Clay Cen P. & Parrott
Reeley
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