Bird for a Model That Soars Like a Bicycle Plane
Charles Fikue near Feumech and uncle Rendall unveil Haas's air machine a birdlike craft with a 50 foot wingspread and two 3 foot diameter propellers pedaled by an operator. The device stands on cedar frame muslin skin and a balancing mechanism, lifted by wind to around 250 feet, proving sustained flight principles while Haas aims to form a Topeka company and test in Topeka.
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Charles Fikue
Ch I. Rendall
Feumech
Standall
Thas Beet
Haas
Bieerett Weil
Hades
Duis Green
Prof
Langdey
Strom
Amd
Hensel
Randal
Randell
Taventur Haas
Walter
Sara
Pedala Ike
Hans
Oreganize Wh Company
Topeka
Fie
Topekie
Fitzsimmons Threatened With Expulsion by Marion Lodge
Champion pugilist Bob Fitzsimmons faces immediate expulsion from Marion Lodge I P O U E after being initiated into mystic rites. Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Armstrong refused a dispensation by wire, and the lodge's actions may lead to the loss of the lodge charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Pugist
Bob Fitzsimmons
Marion Lodge i. P. OU. E
Armstrong
Fitzsimmons
Biks
Fitzammuna
Female Jailer in Boone County West Virginia
Huntington November 1 Women push into male dominated fields Boone County tops the list with two female jailers Lt Clair Ballard former jailer dies and Mrs Ballard the widow is named to fill the vacancy She stands five feet six inches tall and carries a revolver with calm poise The piece notes she is the only female jailer in the United States and that the appointment is widely approved Also a brief ad mentions Buckeye Pile Ointment and Ayers Cherry Pectoral with claims of cures and local outlets
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Huntington
W. Va
Met
Boone County
Clair Ballard
Ballard
Gallard
Searchlight Smashes Record in Exhibition Mile Trials
Santa Ana November 1 Searchlight, driven by Tom Keating, set a new paced 2 05 from a mile non exhibition at Los Angeles with a 52 quarter 3 02 half 1 36 three quarter finishing 2 05 He outran rivals for the age group 3 year olds and is owned by Lou Kreutig of Pleasanton The winner led a strong pacer field and faced challenging Colorado weather reports.
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Santa Ana
Tom Keating
Searchlight
Darknight
Lou Kreutig
Pleasanton
Los Angeles
Topeka Triumph Over Atchison In Gridiron Battle
The Topeka team defeated Atchison High School 10 to 6 after a tough early drive. A late Atchison touchdown followed by a disputed extra point narrowed the gap as Topeka held on for the win.
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Topeka Ign
Atchison High
Hoon Kt
True
Topeka
Atchison Ine
Curt-idge
Atchison
Cartlidge
Buel
Haim
I W
Graham
Snider
Coal
Kansas Defeats Iowa 56 to 0 on the Gridiron
Lawrence November 1 The Kansas football team proves dominant over Iowa by 56 to 0. Kansas showed rapid interference and strong ends, with Speaks breaking for a 70 yard touchdown. Iowa failed to reach Kansas territory as the heavy Town line stifled any progress.
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Iowa
K. S. UL
Lawrence
Kansas
West
Carlisle Indians
Chicago
Mosse
Foster
Voigts
Speaks
Topwa
Kansas Seven Ponds
Pennsylvania
Tews
Perther
Kansas Defeats Town Amid Big Plays and Injuries
Kansas exploded with long runs by Voigts and Speaks, then built a 6 point lead after extra points failed. Town endured a brutal first half with Hobbs carried off semi conscious. The game shifted as Kansas dominated, while other scores featured Nebraska over Missouri and Harvard past Cornell amid varied results.
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Xenis
Rae
Iowa
Towa
Kansas Crater
Voigts
Kennedy
Kansas
Speaks
Mousse
Kansan
Town
Moxse
Hobbs
Cece Ecebort
Meister Foeter
Walker Blockberger
Blackmare Walker
Wright Avery
Brown Mosse
Missouri
U. Princeton
Trurtmouth
West Port
Yale
Pennsylvania
Brown
Harvard
Cornell
Cornnell
Penn
Annapolis
Penn College
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Trinity
Amherst
Fort Gaines Ga Fetes First Wedding in Seven Years
In Ft Gaines Georgia the town celebrates its first wedding in seven years. The ceremony united Joseph Culpepper and Pearl Brown as the bride and groom receive lavish gifts from a wealthy community. Stores closed, bells rang, and a mass meeting followed as Culpepper was slated for mayor with no opposition.
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Ft Gaines
Macon
Ft. Gaines
Joseph Culpepper
Pearl Brown
Stowaways Found In Freight Box From Seattle to Boston
A box addressed to Ives Pond Piano Co in Boston was opened in a freight car in Seattle. Inside were a man and woman, Mr. and Mrs. A Tyler, scantily clothed but with provisions and water. They claimed they had no money and planned to reach Beat- Ue via Chicago, recounting a 1896 wagon trip from Exeter, N F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ives Pond Piano Company
Boston
Meekstreth
A. F.tyler
Tyler
Exeter
N. F
Chicago
Deer Kill Totals in Adirondacks Reach Record High
Albany reports 6496 deer killed in Adirondacks during last open season, up 106 from the prior year. Bucks 2229 and does 2473 comprise the kill, with 3461 by hounding, 1099 by night hunting, and 1286 by still hunting. State authorities deem the figures accurate.
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Adirondacks
Albany
Ballot Printing in New York City and Brooklyn
1 800 000 ballots are to be printed by Wynkeop, Hellenbeck & Co for New York City and Brooklyn for the coming election. Cylinder presses are in use to churn out ballots, with nearly one million for New York County and additional ballots for the other boroughs and samples required by law. A separate notice reports a poisoning death in Sioux City from a harmful tooth preparation substance, causing peritonitis and shock in dental circles.
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New York, Sur
Wynkeop, Hellenbeck & Co
Brooklyn
Court of Appeals
Citizens’ Union
New Fork County
Carignan Upholstery Dept Sale Prices and Items
Readable fragments show upholstery deals at Carignan with discounts on Swiss curtains tambour and various drapery pieces. Includes prices per pair and per yard, with marks such as 75c to 59c and 4.50 to 3.47 for multiple items.
Tapestry Curtains Sale Prices and Fabrics Noted
The listing shows curtain fabrics with prices such as 325 pr reduced to 2.46 and various yardage quotes including 259 yd cut to 0.16 and regular price 0.20. Tambour Muslin and Sesh Curtains are mentioned with multiple per yard and package figures, plus references to AMR BB.
Fishnet Drapery Sale Inexpensive Fabrics and Furnishings
Local home textiles sale lists discounts on curtains drapery and fabrics. Includes 50 yds fishnet and snowflake drapery, Silkoline, denim, couch covers, maroccoline and corduroys for furniture, jutes and raw silks, hassocks rugs window shades and floor oil cloth with various sale prices and regular prices noted.
Rope Portieres In New Designs And Colors
The notice advertises rope portieres in fresh designs and colorings priced at 2.75 3.25 3.50 5 and 7.50 each.
Curtain Raiser Divides Censor In London Theatre
Charles Frohman's manager faced a censor's panic when The First Born curtain raiser titled A Night's Session was deemed too Frenchy. Lestocoa rewrote the piece overnight after consulting the censor, who then withdrew the veto and a company began rehearsals.
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London
Charles Frohman
Lestocoa
Extra Special No 1 to 27 on Silk and Dress Goods Sale
A 27 item sale list offers discounted fabrics and garments for tomorrow. Silks in multiple colors, changeable silks, moire, broadcloths, dress goods, capes, skirts, jackets, boots, blankets, and damask towels with planned prices from 75c to $8.75, featuring marked reductions on Astrachan capes and pearl grey wool union suits.
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Sarah
Lonsdale
Jersey Union
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Charles Haas
Tecumseh
Fitz
Elks Lodge
Tts
Geo. W. Stanfeld
Kan. Ave
Mules Pharmacy
Cor. 6Th
Topeka Avenue
Ayers
Late Sporting News
California
KSA
Amous
Sam
Postum
Marian A. McBride
Arlington Heights, Mass
Java
Herington
Lexington
Lady Nottingham
Denver
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Sioux Eter Ia
Morton Alten
Salles
West Sth
Carignan
Nottingham
Claney
Brussels
Jamestown
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