Fort Scott Poll Tax Quarrel Reaches Supreme Court
Fort Scott struggles over the poll tax again as Arthur Hagan seeks release via habeas corpus. Attorneys Hudson and Ed C. Gates attend to secure his freedom from Fort Scott in a case challenging municipal fines. The police judge had fined the defendant. the supreme court delayed decision, with return set for December 2.
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Fort Scott
Anl
Supreme Court
Hudson
Ed C. Gates
Arthur Hagan
Jodie
Trade conditions report signals cautious outlook for industry
New York November 9 H G Dun Co weekly review of trade notes limited relief for weaving and textile transport due to coke shortages. Banking of some timbers and reduced exports temper expectations while raw material declines fail to lift prices. Wheat and corn prices rise but production and shipments show mixed strength amid record farm failures.
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New York
H. G. Dun & Co
Twreekly
Mardin
Die Troe Asthin Industr
Browing
Sime
Nore
Jose
United
United States
Canada
Billiards Row Between Fitzsimmons And McAuliffe Turns Violent
New York morning reports a friendly billiards game between Bob Fitzsimmons and Jack McAuliffe erupted into a clash. Weapons and improvised projectiles flew as both champions exchanged blows and threats, then retreated as bystanders intervened. No serious injuries were noted in the melee.
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New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack McAuliffe
Pugiliats
Vitasimmons
Suppe’s Totel
Hath Beach
Uut
Wilessen
McAnliffe
Moy
McuAl Tn
Fitz
McAuliffe
McAulife
Maher Stops Jeffords in Second Round Bout at Germania Ball
In Baltimore on November 9 Peter Maher knocked out Jim Jeffords of California in the second round of a planned ten round bout at Eureka Athletic Club in Germania hall. The fight featured early clinches and exchanges before Maher landed decisive right hands to the jaw and body, sending Jeffords down for the count at one minute four seconds.
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Baltimore
Peter Maher
Jim Jeffords
California
Eureka Athletic Club
Germania
Enst
Jeffords
Mehdy
Peter
Hopars
Maher
Washburn Defeats Bethany in Fast November Showdown
In topeka action Washburn College beat Bethany 11 to 0 with standout plays from Anderson Gil and Cave for Washburn and Woodward for Bethany. Captain Gill scored a 90 yard run after a Swenson fumble. Bethany, early dominant in the first half, faced a strong Washburn defense as a large crowd watched.
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Lindstore
Washburn College
Bethany
Anderson
Gil
Cave
Woodward
Kansan University
Eavy
Capt
Tain Gill
Washburn
Swenson
Steele
Sendadarian
Barfast
Offer Made Hahn to join league via contract offer
The American League seeks Cincinnati pitcher Hahn with a two year $2,900 per season contract. Hahn would deal with the league directly and could name his preferred club. The ironclad deal would require service pay for two years even if he does not play. Training grounds planned for Orioles in 1902 at Savannah under Craw with Baltimore players reporting by early season.
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Chicago
American League Generals
Frank Fiahn
Cincinnati
Hahn
Ran Johnson
Ivan
Cincinnal
Aati
Orioles
Haltmore
Craw
Thin Marine
Savannah
Rim
McGraw
Robinson
Rumor and Horse Racing Notes From Early Week Sports
Local sports chatter covers a planned Northward schedule against future teams, plus heightened gossip in the Tenderloin. Oakland racing upsets feature Chronicle and Cousin Currie. Goldener nearly unseated by Sir Harpton. California Stanford game eyed at Repression Park with 12,000 spectators expected. racing rounds out with term card notes on Terminus, Seachlight, and Arion among others.
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San Francisco
Chronicle
Cousin Currie
Goldener
O'Connor
Sir Harpton
Gibraltar
Cousin Carrie
H. Stuart
California
Stanford
Tvs
Terminus
Scott Hudson
Seachlight
Kentucky
Alastor
Almont
Mambrino Patches
William Weir
Jane Scay
Kay Shy
Lamplighter-Kindina
Imp
Kyrie Dey
Jacksonville
Fla
Direct Hal
Ethel Burns
Far Northwest
Olle Wir
Weetfeld
Billy W
Macky Ceetien
T. Wilson, Jr
T J. Healey
Healey Alassen
Siz
Mezette
Alonzo McDonald
Buffalo
Memphis
Tenn
John W. Stout
Glen Lake Farm
Faywood
Dr. J. MetCoy
Kirkwood
Del
Boreal
Sachi
Mince
Lexington
Troubadour
Tramp
What’s in a name Scott's Emulsion advert
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a trusted health product benefiting consumptives, weak mothers and children, claiming it strengthens and fattens the sickly and promising a natural return to health. The copy ends with a house-style brand and location.
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Scott
Romantic Tale of a Crawford County Boy Returns
Pittsburg reports Thomas Cherry, missing 21 years, arrives home after wandering across continents and oceans. Relatives believed him dead. brothers find him at Klock & Son’s store, learning parents had died years earlier. Cherry’s travels included Cape Nome and the Sandwich Islands before returning to Beulah, Crawford County.
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Pittsburg
Thomas Cherry
Beulah
Crawford County
Tom Cherry
Tdem
Frieco
Klock & Son
Dimes
Cherry
Pacific
Sandwich Islands
Australia
Cape Nome
Parsons Citizens Object to Paying Loans to a Defunct Firm
In Parsons residents allege they were duped by Bunch of the Phoenix Building and Loan association of St. Joseph Missouri. Borrowers claim they were promised payoff after 100 months, but debt remained. Bunch vanished. the Phoenix company folded. N Wilson, receiver, seeks court action in Port Scott to collect loan payments.
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Parsons
Bunch
Phoenix Building and Loan Association of
St. Joseph
Phoenix Company
Roe
V. N. Wilson
Wilson
United States
Port Scott
Seventh District Federation Women Club Adjourns Meeting
The Seventh District Federation of Women's Clubs closed its annual meeting in Hutchinson after a day of tours to ely and reformatory and salt plants. A large Western Kansas turnout elected officers: President Mrs Cora G Lewis Kinsley. Vice Presidents Mrs Herrick Wellington and Miss Weston Pratt. Secretary Mrs Don Kinney Newton. Treasurer Mrs Shattuck Sedgwick. Next gathering will be in Dodge City.
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Seventh District Federation
Mest
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Seventh District Federation of Women's Clubs
Ely
Reformatory
Western Kansas
Cora G. Lewis
Kinsley
Herrick
Wellington
Weston
Pratt
Don Kinney
Newton
Shattuck
Sedgwick
Maude Foster Suicide Tragedy Shocks Empire City
Maude Foster a 18 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Foster of Empire City died from self inflicted gunshot wounds on Wednesday night in Galena Kansas. She used a 38 caliber bulldog revolver and the ball passed through her breast. Cause of act unknown and death attributed to self inflicted injuries.
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Maude Foster
Galens
Galena, Kar
Jesse Foster
Empire City
Bishop Malelies Assigned to Pro Diocese Duties
Rev J W Alderman, Kansas City district elder, learned that Bishop Willard F Malilies of Auburn Sale Massachusetts has been assigned to preside over the four Kansas conferences next spring Sessions begin with the Kansas conference March 4 in Washington Kansas and continue through March with the other conferences in subsequent weeks Bishop Malilien was raised to his present position by the 1534 general conference He had never before visited Kansas in his episcopal capacity
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Kansas City
Kas
J. W. Alderman
Methodist Church
Willard F Malelies
Auburn- Sale
Mass
Kansas
Washington, Kam
Mal- Inilen
Kensus
College Celebration Features Distinguished Educators
A high profile event hosts Right Rev Bishop Von Scheele and King Oscar as part of a college celebration. The gathering marks a notable ceremony with educators and dignitaries in attendance at Bathunye.
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Bishop von Scheele
Oscar
Bathunye
Swedish Lutheran anniversary train visit in Lincoln Neb
Fears' anniversary leads Union Pacific journey to Lincoln with Bishop Von Sebede, Mrs Abrahamson, and a large Swede Lutheran delegation. The party, including Dr Ranseen and Yale's Granville, will greet orphan children at Clebourne and receive a royal welcome in Lindsk. Ducks shoot feature: Hana Shaw and Birdie Ford each shoot multiple ducks with guidance from Thomas Shaw on Paterson Lake before daybreak.
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Union Pacific
Clebourne
Manhelinn
von Sebede
Abrahamson
Anfreen
Udden
Rock Island
Hanseen
Chicago
Ranseen
General Council
The
Lutheran Church of North America
Granville
Yale
I. A. Lindstrand
C. A. Smith
Minneapolis
Ludvig Holmes
Sirs
Olsson
Paxton
Lindsk
Wichite
Hana Shaw
Birdie Ford
Paterson Lake
Thomas Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Miss Shaw
Miss Ford
Arrests and revival opening frame Hutchinson brief
Hutchinson Kansas dep uty sheriff Johnson arrested George Greenfield on horse stealing charges and took him to Lyons for trial. Wellington tabernacle completes with 200 seating and space for two on the platform for Williams and Alexander revival meetings beginning Sunday and continuing into December. Cattle from eastern Kansas are being pastured on Reno wheat fields as growers rent grazing space at rates from 6 to 8 dollars per head.
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Hutchinson, Kas
George Greenfield
Johnson
Lyons
Greenfield
Rice County
Wratt County
Wellington
Revival Tabernacle
Hutchinson
Kaness
Reno
Local Blacksmith Praises Doan’s Kidney Pills
W M Smith of 56 Lawrence Street, a blacksmith, describes severe back pain and kidney weakness. After trying various remedies, he used Doan’s Kidney Pills from Rowley & Snow and reports relief, saying they did more than any prior remedy. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo.
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Lawrence Street
Dean
Rowley & Snow's
Doan
Desléra Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United
Lodge News Promises One of Best in History
The seventeenth semi annual reunion of the Beta Rite Masons of the valley of Topeka opens at the Maronie building on Thursday evening November 26 with Scottish Rite degrees to be conferred. Entertainment by Washburn shows and a varied program continues through the reunion with music, social boxes, and lodge events at Topeka lodges and halls.
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Maronie
Washburn
Arrhentis
Gacetia Clarl Clark
Mis “Vie ‘Wood
Carl Johnson
Clyde Bush
Neill de
Oriental Lodge of Perfection
Rowe
Knights of Kadost
Topeka
Ad Asha Quartette
Columbia Council
J.C. Illes
West Sixth Avenue
Knights of the Protected Ark
Topeka Ark No. 2
T. J. Gainer
Isles
Miraculous Life Cure Promises Free Remedy by Mail
Dr James W Kidd offers a mysterious poumpound claimed to cure any disease. Advertised as a revival of ancient life secrets, it promises free treatment by mail to any sufferer who sends name and address. It cites numerous ailments and testimonials, claiming dramatic results and immediate relief.
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James William Kidd
Berty
Frutehns
Ali Ayniern
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