Admiral Dewey’s Homeward Journey and Global News
The Buffalo Express outlines Admiral Dewey’s voyage home from the Philippines with a long, lazy cruise ahead. It notes his route via Hong Kong Singapore and Colombo, detailing a 1,700 mile leg toward Singapore and a further 1,500 mile coastal stretch as part of a broad world news roundup.
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Admiral Dewey
Buffalo Express
Admiral Dewey Hee
Jim
Singapore
Mlay
Peeeng
Indian Ocean
Sailor's Epic Journey Home Described Through Distances
The article outlines a long voyage of 13 706 miles to return the hero home, detailing routes via Aden and Suez, the Hed Sea, Port Said, the Mediterranean with a Malta fireworks stop, Gibraltar, and New York, and notes the Olympia will assume a new character as the progress is awaited with keen interest.
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Aden
Suez
Hed Sea
Port Sata
Mediterranean
Malti
Gibraltar
New York
Nowa
Olympia
Quotations on Life and Morals From an Atchison Globe Page
A garbled column offers social maxims on marriage, neighborliness, and work. It touches on gender roles, parental duties, and the idea of a virtuous life through common sayings. The piece lampoons or reflects on everyday household expectations and advice.
Reflections and Quips From a Brash Page of Verse
A jagged collection of aphorisms and witticisms on manners, love, ambition, and gender roles drawn from a New York Press column. The piece blends social maxims, proverbial advice, and pithy observations about men, women, and public life with commented asides and moral musings.
Storm Spares Marion Area Yet Widespread Damage
May 24 Marion reports a severe late spring storm. Losses include 50 head of cattle drowned and 60 hogs missing after floods. Marion's creamery roof blown off. stand pipe for water system toppled. Florence trees stripped and windows broken. Santa Fe railway tracks burned and 74000 feet of track affected. trains delayed up to 55 hours. Widespread crop damage tied to wind hail and rain. overall losses tough to estimate.
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Peabody
Marion
Ie Creamery
Water Company
Florence
Santa Fe
Provence
Jack Vwooker
Driwning
Marion County
Hail Kills Hogs and Ravages Saline County
Saline county endured the worst hailstorm in memory on Monday afternoon. Wheat oats and corn were burned and vegetation ruined across southern areas. Homes and outbuildings suffered extensive damage while hailstones up to nine inches in circumference shattered window glass. Near Lindsbors injuries occurred but no fatalities reported.
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Saline
Saline County
Lindsbors
Salina
Suit Over Whisky Served to Minors Hits District Court
M J Hartey of Atchison sues AL Devoto liquor dealer for 10520 damages claiming a Devoto bartender served two half pints of whisky to Hartey’s 11 year old son. Hartey seeks 10000 for his aunt, 400 for loss of earnings, 20 for clothing damage, and care costs after the boy became intoxicated.
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Hiawatha
M. J. Hantey
Atchison
AL. Devoto
Devoto
Hartey
Ie Triend
Harley
Travon
Hutchinson May See Natural Gas Supply Soon
A Newton man named Hoag claims to have located a natural gas supply within eight miles of Hutchinson and seeks a city franchise to lay pipes for gas service. City officials, including Mr Howe, have discussed the matter for years and await a formal decision on granting a franchise before testing the potential gas supply.
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Hutchinson
E_ MH
Newton
Hoag
Howe
Aerthrow
Howg
Jointists Arrested in Arkansas City Charge
Four joint helpers were arrested on a charge of running a building where Pratane and boteterci conduct is permitted. Trials set for today. Jointkeepers expect to fight the charge. They were fined $108 and this is the second fine this month.
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Arkansas City
Pratane
Committed death by own action Harper County Baker Ends His Life
Morford pra dator of Star City bakery in lamer county hanged himself near Blum creek May. A daughter found the open doors and blood, the ovens unused. The town marshal notified, body found by passing boys after about two hours.
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Harper County
Baker
Wichita
May
Morford
City Bakery
Star City
Lamer County
Blum Creek
Guiclek
Murfard
Sain in Barton County Wheat Crop Outlook May Save Part
A Barton County report notes potential partial salvation of wheat, with some acreage salvageable as favorable weather continues. It mentions a Monday cud soaking that aided crops and that northeast areas faced a severe hailstorm with unknown damage extent.
Stabbed at a Picnic Ends in Serious Trouble at Pawnees Rock
A disturbance at Pawnee Rock in the western part of the city escalated during a Bend area picnic on May 24. A man was stabbed with a pocket knife, leaving him in serious condition as authorities investigate the incident.
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Pawnees Rock
Creat Bend
Pawooe Rock
Local clash ends with non fatal thrashing and stabbing
In county on Saturday night Ssr Riggs fights Levi Bauer over a picnic incident. Bauer, visiting town, beat Riggs while Hires, smaller, drew a pocket knife and struck Bauer twice, not fatally. Bauer is in bed awaiting preliminary trial. Riggs favored locally. In Wichita Roy Dennis is fatally stabbed by his friend Smith Byrd after a knife attack in a physician’s office. Byrd tried suicide and is watched.
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Ssr Riggs
Levi Bauer
Bauer
Hires
Beliur
Riggs
Wichita
Roy Dennis
Parham's
Smith Byrd
Byrd
Dennis
Miscouri
Pretty Romance Ends in Elopement and Disappearance
Miss Lucy Gere of Lafontaine aged 17 and Manuel M. Houser of Syracuse aged 20 had a romance opposed by her parents. She dressed in men’s clothing and left home on May 24. A search by family and neighbors across the country failed to locate her until a marriage license was issued, ending the attachment.
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Lucy Gere
Lafontaine
Here
Probale
Manuel M. Houser
Syracusy
Lucy
Mining Bonanza Report From Durango Property Finds Silver Haul
Absiene May 4 Anya tat Frank Morris and HL E Ellison report two weeks in Durango locating an abandoned Mexican mine with rich silver deposits. They estimate 200000 dollars in sight and have begun development after securing the property through a Mexican friend. McPherson May 24 Dr G H Kittell receives 1020 dollars from Rock Island Nailead Co for loss of dental gold in the Volland wreck. The firm proved mailing and authorities affirmed, enabling payment.
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Absiene
Anya Tat Frank Morris
HL E Ellison
Durango
Tris
Tt Ia
McPherson
G. H. Kittell
Rock Island Nailead Company
Volland
Land for Homes Opens Vast Lands in Colby District
In Colby Kansas on May 23 a survey notes over 75,000 acres in the Colby district remain unentered and open to homestead entry. The vacant lands extend across northwest Kansas from the Colorado line eastward, with north-south spans around 6 miles. The report emphasizes large tracts awaiting settlement and claims processing.
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Colby
Colby Janik
Kansas
Colorado Hine
Hood's Sarsaparilla Delivers Blood Purification Claims
A parade of patient anecdotes extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for milk leg, dyspepsia, scrofula and nerve debility. Testimonials from Mrs Bowanns, Mrs Foxax, J. Hriir, and May JM assert long-term recovery after taking the medicine, with notes of restored health and vitality.
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Hood
Lockport
van Meitbtel
Cynthra A. Bowanns
Cleveland Av
Suspension Bridge
J. Hsriir
Cheltenhar
Tex
Harex
Etna
Droods Sania Report Incomplete OCR Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text notes unclear items including names and phrases. No coherent event or entities to anchor a definitive headline. Further legible content needed to produce a meaningful summary card.
Land survey notes and homestead entries in the district
West district lands described for agriculture and grazing with about 2 200 quarter sections and remaining tracts 40 and 50 acres under homestead entry rules. Resolution from Manhattan May 24 backs federal tax on yellow butter imitations and urges Kansas lawmakers to support the bill. Olathe May 24 board of education reelects S W McGarroh as superintendent and lists assigned teachers and staff for the coming year.
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Manhattan
Kansas State Dairy Association
National Dairy Union
Kansas
Congress
H. F. Jens
See
Kansas State Dairy Associate
Olathe
Kar
Board of Education
W. McGarroh
H. P. Butcher
J. 0. Hall
M. ©. Wareman
Anna Marquis
Dora Brown
Maud Clavin
Nejlie Lueken
A. F. McIntyre
Lorwtts Sawhill
Ella Mcbaffin
Paper Plant Expansion Nears In Coffeyville
In Coffeyville on May 2 a deal was sealed with Henry Wells of Waterloo Iowa securing a large interest in Ellsworth Paper co. The plan doubles output to ten tons daily within 60 to 90 days. New machinery will be installed and the plant readied for full utilization of capacity. The improvements will begin immediately.
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Coffeyville
Henry Wels
Waterloo
Iowa
Ellsworth Paper Company
Neighbors Help Plow 20 Acres of Alfalfa
Yesterday neighbors of N. Torrey in Palmview gathered to plow sow and harrow 20 acres of alfalfa in half a day. Torrey was recently severely injured by a wagon wheel rolling over him and has been bedridden with a hired man busy elsewhere.
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Avert
N. Torrey
Palmview
Torrey
Almant
Avas
el Dorado Times
Lightning strikes hit Newton homes in storm
May 34 Harvey county reports a severe wind and rain storm Monday night. Three Newton houses were struck by lightning but no injuries occurred and damage was light. Trees windmills and outbuildings were demolished. Near Watton a severe hail storm ruined gardens orchards and several hundred acres of wheat.
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Newton
Harvey County
Watton
Burial of Dr W D Hoover Paola May 24
Dr W D Hoover one of the oldest physicians in Eastern Kansas was buried yesterday afternoon in Paola. Attendance was large. He arrived in Kansas in 1855 and resided in Paola until his death. He was highly regarded as a citizen and physician.
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W. D. Hoover
Paola
W. BD. Hover
Kansas
Hoover
Fire at Larned impacts Krouche department store loss
Fire at Krouche's department store in Larned Sunday evening caused an estimated damage of about 3000 dollars. The loss is reportedly fully covered by insurance.
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Larned
Krouche
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Services Ad
Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Chas R Young from Western Veterinary Cotley City Missouri offers treatment for all diseases and performs surgical operations on all animals. Phone 08, barn 109 Fagt Second Street. rc C Bachach, Manager. next to Colantian Building, Tel 759.
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Chas, R. Young
Western Veteritary
Cotley City
Fagt Second Street
Limits on marriage raised at national conference report
At the national conference of Charities and Corrections in Cincinnati on May 2, committee chair L B Swift reported improving management in most states. A Stanford paper on public institutions was printed. The meeting authorized publication of the committee report and formed new cooperation groups with related bodies to study marriage limits and related issues.
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Cincinnati
National Conference of Charites and Corrections
L. B. Swift
Th- Wenapolis
Boars
Swift
Amd
Frank A. Retter
Stanford University
roevedinKs
Sual
Homer Poiks
New York
Committee On
Wigis
Medita-regal Society
National Prison Congress
Americas
Howard Nem
Title Chis
Tien Col Faulkner
Topeka
Avanesses
Canada
Hrinkernom
Onin
Dr. Butler
Colorado
Otter
Wiedt
Largest stamp mill started by Mills on Douglas Island Alaska
May 2 Tacoma Ward reports the Treadwell mine complex on Douglas Island Alaska began operating the largest ghunn mill in the world. The new mill houses about fifty five-stamp batteries with a crushing capacity of four tons per hour and processes roughly 3 020 tons of ore every twenty four hours. One third of output is sent to concentrators and smelters, while the rest yields estimated profits and daily revenues.
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Douglas Island
Tacoma
Ward
Td. Mills of
Ice
Treadwell
Douglaw Isan
Alaska
Dee
Win
Ite
Owmeaton
Naiet
Douglas Fland
Drugists in Session Select Hutchinson as Next Meeting Place
Dr Bryant of Lincoln Kansas was today elected president of the Kansas Pharmaceutical association. Hutchinson was selected as the meeting place for next year.
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Hutchinson
An Elephants Mischief and Trek in Africa Tales
In Geulinman's Magazine a vivid account contrasts the elephant's agility with its massive bulk. A hunter's failed shot triggers a sprinting, roaring charge, then a clever retreat as the hunter climbs a hill. The elephant clambers after, then the chase ends with the hunter escaping to native woods. A caravan of oxen and a wagon follows, driven by a seasoned whipsman guiding the team through long travel toward nightfall.
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Sanat
Geulinman's Magazine
Captain Leary Joins In Gibraltar
On May 24 the queen's birthday was celebrated with royal salutes at Gibraltar. The US auxiliary cruiser Yosemite, bound for Guam, carried newly appointed Governor Captain Richard P. Leary aboard. Gibraltar Governor Sir Robert Runcible reviewed troops with Spanish escorts while Age ciray forts joined the salutes. In Rome, a grand reception was held at the British embassy for Queen Victoria's birthday with King Humbert, Queen Margaret, cabinet ministers and diplomatic corps in attendance.
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Gibraltar
United States
Rome
Queen Victoria
King Humbert
Margaret
Teamsters Strike Short, Compromise Reached on Kansas Ave Work
On Kansas avenue between Eighth and Ninth streets, teamsters for Henry Bennett refused $2 daily pay. Bennett offered to split the difference with $225, and after talks they accepted for now. A union will form after June 1 to seek $250 daily, with eight hours to be worked and a demand to raise hourly wages for laborers.
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Henry Bennett
Kansas Avenue
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Bennett
Juni Lm
Teamstore
Jerry Simpson Promotes New Wichita Paper
Jerry Simpson, editor, is in town today to solicit subscriptions for his new Wichita paper titled Jerry Simpson's Ret. He says the paper is published every week and claims they have survived three issues, noting new papers often fail after the first issue.
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Jerry
Bis
Wichita
Jerry Simhon
Mr. Simpson
Bik
Police visit Jointinta site and arrest bartender
Police led by Chief Rumsey visited a Jointinta place at 111 East Sixth Street run by Bob Pigg and found a woman fleeing out the back door. Officers seized two kegs of her alcohol and Pigg was taken to the station for a lawyer. The Otter Joint in the Oxford hotel basement also drew officers with bartender Will Shafter and a bottle of whisky.
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Rumsey
Mage and Matthews
East Sixth Street
Bob Pigg
Beck
Aftlens
Tuter Pige
Holton
Otter
Oxford
Che
Will Shafter
Rebuffing Atkinson Triggered by Kansas Letter
An endless chain letter started in Emporia trying to rebuke Edward Atkinson. A Kanes man circulated pleas to recipients to write to ward Wn At kingen and urge loyalty to the president soldiers and country. Recipients were asked to sign as loyal friends on ten cards.
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Emporia
Kanes
Edward Atkinson
C.H. Osborn
Kingrauan
Ward Wn Atkingen
Alan der
Hecipiente
Simister Curde
Deaths and Funerals: Paul Lavigne 60
Paul Lavigne a French war veteran aged 60 died Tuesday at his Seward avenue home two miles east of town He served four years in a New York regiment and moved to Tippoka in 1874 He was a former steward of the Tettt House and Harvey's hotel He married Celeste Villeplene in Kansas City and was a member of Lincoln post The funeral is set for Thursday at the Church of the Assumption at 10 o clock Also Edna Werrine 17 died Tuesday at her father's home two miles south of town Her funeral will be Thursday
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Paul Lavigne
Seward Avenue
Lavigne
Lincoln Post
Church of the Assumption
Welock
Edna Werrine
John T. Herring
Message from Mayor Farley to Mayor Van Wryck delays en route
The automobile carrying a message from Mayor Farley of Cleveland to Mayor Van Wryck of New York left Fairport but was delayed by a broken axle. It reached Lyons at 12 18 with the cy thermometer showing 139 miles. Dreyfus Findinge Submitted. Paris May 24. The president of the civil section of the court of offsution Malot De Beaupre submitted to the president of the court of ctsi Hit Mo Maxenu the Snedinee in the division of the trial of Alfred Dreyfus. Owenton Ky May 24 Squire Burt dead at his home near here aged 87 years. The foseht in the war of ISiz the Mexican and the civil war. We and Our Tour Economic is the title of a story recently issued in book form for the passenger department of the E & Michigan Southern railway. The forthcoming summer tourist will find it interesting and destructive. It will be sent free to one address on any cation to F. M. Byron Grund, or Bo PL Humphrey, resity. Mo, or A. J. dents at Cleveland.
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Lester San Tile Amato Driihten
Owrich
Sar Brice
Africa
Eleplanus
Miike
Tavis
Autmoobile
Syracuse
Farley
Cleveland
van Wryck
New York
Fairport
Lyons
Dreyfus
Paris
Malot de Beaupre
Whay
Ctsi- Hit
Mo Maxenu
Owenton
Squire Burt de
Here
Tie Foseht
Isiz
E & Michigan Southern Railway
F. M. Byron
G.racae
Bo PL Humphrey
Resity
A. J. ‘Dents
A. Oo
Clawland
Morrow's Kid Neolds Claim Kidney Cure Proof
Topeka testimony supports Morrow's Kidneolds as effective for kidney troubles and allied ailments. Mrs. W F Weber of 411 Kansas Ave credits the product with complete relief, noting it is a non pill yellow tablet sold for fifty cents a box. Manufactured by John Morrow & Co Springs Ohio.
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Topeka
W. F. Weber
Kansas Avenue
Tope
Morrow
Swift & Rolliday
Mallnd
John Morrow & Co
Springs
Ohio
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