Loomis, Smith Rivalry in Midwest Delegation Fight
Historical dispatch describes a heated Senate contest around Mr. Loomis and Mr. Smith for a Kansas delegation seat. Key figures include Charles Bischsmith, A. G. Cochran, and supporters from the Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific railroads. The White House and representatives in St Louis engage as Loomis aides push strategy while Burton eyes the outcome and Long weighs alliances with railway interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bischmith
York
Ena
Nim Pacific
A. G. Cochran
Wolielor
Pacific
New
Mr. Smith
Washington
Hannan Cong
Hin
Vinita Mundocie
Choles
Aaa Benater Burton Ie
Provalet Brotaut
Addite
W. S. Pierce
Ie Rae Artis
Atte Raffront
Aran
Fife
St Louis
Eplied
White House
Aranae
Charles Gleed
Gf Toneks
Chive
J. Loomis
Loomis
Union Pavltic
Smith
Mts
David Mulvene
Pharge
Mir Smith
Reuter
Long
Charter Curtis
Ruppert
W. & Merce
New York
General Enttettnr
Alg
Covhivan
Reed
Senator Long
Lyons High School Beats Stern High In Local Basketball
On Saturday November 9 Lyons high school hosted a basketball game against Stern high school and the Lyons team won with a final score of 13 to 0. The article mentions the match as a real team victory for Lyons. It also includes unrelated brand references in awkward phrasing.
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Lyons
Lees, Wat
Stern High School
Lyons High Acchool
Turkeys, court suits, and Washburn notes any town
Snapshots from Homene ws report local happenings. A district court jury will be on duty next week as Harris sues for divorce from J C Harris. Building permits totaling 25000 were issued in Topeka during October. Washburn College events include a football victory celebration, a state contest, and a legal study group. Local church and streetcar issues appear, with track debates and a fire injuring a lunch wagon.
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State House
Cannas
SS. Harris
J. C. ‘Harris
Topeka
Fisk
Washburn College
Congregational H
Atchison
Ladies
First Baptist Church
Axtell
Western Avenue
Crennion
Charles Steele
Washburn Oratorical Association
Washburn
Christanaue
Manhattan
Lindsborg
Bennie
Owenkon
Twelfth Street
Uty
Highland Park College
Des Mottiex
Pls
Washburn College Vames Topeka
Highland Park
Law School
Dean Conant
John Bradshaw
Hunterfog
Union
North Topeka
Galland’ Presbyterian Church
Toptke Railway Company
Oakland Riverside
Street Car Company
Colombia protests over Panama events and treaty readings
The United States of Colombia lodges a protest with the State Department over actions near the Isthmus of Panama. Officials discuss the protest only in general terms as Navy reports note the arrival of the United States cruiser Boston and orders to keep transit open.
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Washington
Colombia
State Department
United States
Panama
United States of America
United States of Colombia
Adastione
Ord
Navy Department
Boston
Teh
Vsa
Surrender of Records Drops Contempt Case in Citrus Route Dispute
Assistant Carrel mit Agent Parkyne of the Southern Pacific surrendered division records on citrus tonnage between his company and the Santa Fe to United States attorneys in the routing case. Contempt proceedings are removed. A. M. Catts continues Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry with testimony proceeding. bulk of evidence reportedly in.
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Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Cal
Careal Mit
Parkyne
Southern Pacific
Banta Fe
United States
A.M. Catts
Interstate Commerce Commission
Break Between Bailey and Leland Confirmed by Press
The State Journal and Kansas City papers now acknowledge a real rift between Governor Bailey and Cyrus Leland. Leland blames Henry Allen for controlling him and says relations with Bailey remain strained though not permanently broken. The dispute arose after Leland pressed for firing Williams, the blind school superintendent, and Bailey refused, prompting a mass resignation threat from the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Bailey
Cyrus Leland
State Journal
Leland
Gav
Galley
Henry Allen
Mr. Leland
Allen
The
Kansas City Journal
Bailey
Lupler Williams
Kansas City
Kan
Willams
Angersa Taland
Williams
Gailey
Doard
Teland
Balley
Co operative lines push for interurban trolley systems
Alonzo Wardall of the Suite Co operative argues for co operative electric lines funded by bonds voted by towns counties and townships or by a small capital stack company backed by local treasuries He says roads could be built and run at lower cost with ownership kept locally farmers could own cars at their farms and children ride free to school the system would unify rural and urban areas and cut public road costs He urges legislative action next session to permit direct county build or local company ownership and challenges the idea of endowing railroads via private corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Wardall
Suite Co-operative Association
Alderlien
Board of Directors
Utine Bis
Protest Against Import Duties Reported in New York
A New York report states the United States protests increased import duties on four and oil and warns of retaliation against Brazilian coffee if the duties persist. The note cites sources in Rio de Janeiro and cites the Herald disputed report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Herald
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rock Island Auditing Dept Consolidation in Texas
The Rock Island system in Texas will consolidate under Chicago Rock Island Gulf with headquarters in Fort Worth. The auditing department of Choctaw Oklahoma Gulf will move from Amarillo to Fort Worth, and the department will be maintained there.
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R. I. Auditing Dept
Fort Worth
Tex
Rock Island Ines
Texas
Tecomber and i
Chicago, Rock Inland & Gulf
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf
Amatilla
Moiitain
Fragmentary note on site location between Peedate Worth and Danisie
A partial OCR fragment states a site lies between Peedate Worth and Danisie with reference to extreme depression and compensation. Details are unclear and names or dates are inconsistent.
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Amagl
Peedate Worth
Danisie
Pringle Denies Bidney Blakeman Voucher Claim
Curtis representative H Brandon of Tutler county alleged Bidney Blakeman received a house job last winter but did not arrive in Topeka until late. Pringle, the speaker, said he made no investigation and doubted Blakeman took an oath. He suggested impersonation or forged oath records. Brandon was advised Blakeman could not receive a voucher.
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H. Brandon
Curtis
Tutler County
Bidney Blakeman
House of Representatives
Topka
Brandon
Binkemar
Blakeman
Somone
Sesson
Biekeman
Big Stories From Al Marshalls Camping Party
Dalhart Texas reports Joseph Myers and Al Marshall lead a three week Sierra Madre vacation with F H Shubert and companions. The group claims hunting fishing and recreation with 27 black tailed deer 15 bears mountain trout and a pack train of 15 burros delivering supplies to a remote mountain retreat 35 miles south of A station amid snow capped peaks and scenic calm.
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al Marshall
Dalhart
Tex
Joseph Myers
F. H. Shubert
Topeks
Sierra Madre
Orient Buys Land From Santa Fe Amid Regional Changes
After three years of court contests the Santa Fe land piece sought to retain was sold to the Orient right of way agent Lincoln who appeared to finalize the bargain. The Orient will enter Second Avenue as planned and begin work in Emporia next spring. A football game info line notes tickets for Kansas University versus Nebraska with travel details. Details available from ticket agents on Hangas Avenue.
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Santa Fe
Capora Ken
Orient
Lincoln
Second Avenue
Emporia
Union Pacino
Topeka O Lawrence
Kansas University
Nebraska
Hangas Avenue
The Chaperons at New Crawford Wednesday Night
Dramatic European style review of The Chaperons at the New Crawford with John G Sparks Mabel Hite May Haley and a large chorus. Mentions Sherlock Holmes adaptation by Gillette and star power Herbert Kelcey Effie Shannon Lincoln J Carter and Frank Bacon plus The Hill of California with Frank Bacon on Sunday.
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Crawford
Frederick Ranken
Saidore Witmark
Geo. W. Lederer
Iason
John G. Sparks
Mabel Hite
May Haley
Harry Ladell
Thomas Whitten
Arthur Earnest
W. ¥. Strunz
Mas Stebbins
Genevieve Day
Oscar Ragland
Ares
Gillette
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
T New Crawford
Lincoln J. Carter
New Craword
California
Frank Bacon
Suit Accuses Western Union of Delayed Telegram Losses
C A Fisher and John Cross of Mapleton sue Western Union Telegraph Co. in U S District Court for 2700 dollars arguing negligence caused delay in delivering a telegram about land sale payments. They allege agents at Rich Hill waited all day for the message from noon, and the delay led to a failed sale and monetary loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
C. A. Fisher
John Cross
Mapleton
Biddle
Lardner
United States
Western Asian Telegraph Company
Fisher and Crome
Faton
Nose Uch i
Zeiner
Rich Hill
Roosevelts trowel incident sinks to save Messiah concert
Topeka papers reported a plan to use the silver trowel from Roosevelt in the corner stone ceremony of the RK M C A building as an incentive for Messiah concert tickets. Public criticism forced the management committee to withdraw the idea and keep the trowel as a museum piece while the Choral Society aims to fill the hall and clear the building’s debt with a $2000 shortfall noted.
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Wa. Journal
Topeka
Roosevelt
Uckete
Choral Society
R. R
Real estate transfers listed in local records
J Montgomery and others transfer parcels including 26 37 39 Walnut Stones subdivision to J H Merrick for 1300. Ghent and wife to H 5 Tversdy for 1500 at 200 and part 202 Jefferson Street Holiday's addition. C A Carint et al to Mrs W Z Shaeffer 150 at 26 174 Taylor Street Maple Grove. Sims and husband to C Zellers 2500 at 540 and north half 542 Ritchie's Kansas went. J B Marshall and wife to H A Ingham 200 at Morroe Street. Heap and husband to J Hall 200 part SW 11 15 Duncan Walnut Grove. W G Alexander and wife to R Stone 50 at Highland Park. K Ghent and husband to M Ever sole 1508 at 200 and part 202 Jefferson Street Holliday's addition. Theodore Saxon to E Saxon 1 at 331 9 Fort Rights wren Es to.
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J. Montgomery
J. H. Merrick
Walnut Street
Stones
TE. Ghent
Tversdy
Jefferson Street
Holiday's Addition
C. A. Carint
W. Z. Shaeffer
Taylor Street
Maple Grove
A Sims
C. Zellers
Kansas
Ritchie
J.B. Marshall
HA. Ingham
Morroe Atrett E. Heap
J. 4. Hall
Southwest Quarter
Cn. Duncan
F. M. Prescott
Harrison Street
Walnut Grobe
W. G. Alexander
R. Stone
Highland Park
Ghent
M- Eversole
Jeffermn Street
Holliday
Sdayition
Theodore Saxon
E Saxon
Wren Es
Hotel Empire Offers Luxuries on Broadway
Hotel Empire on Broadway and G street in the city promises refined rooms at one dollar per day and a fine library of literature. The hotel is noted for its cuisine, efficient service, and notable guest Millay, with easy access from steamboats, the elevated railway, and nearby streets, under the management of Hinson Quinn.
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Millay
Metropolis
Broadway
Horotal Empire
Seth
Mingien
Pereteal Thiaters
Hinson Quinn
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Zaeana
Satan
Sponkers ‘Statesman
Bogota
Credit State Journal
Co-Operative Lines
DR. Miles
Hoosen
Milford Center
Dr. Biles
E. J. Renate Tenet Commercial Bank
Cen
Sarena
Charles Dick
Gerald
Obie
Seya
Les” Path Pits
Win
B Bell
Eneral
Frontier
Foret
Jonery
N. Lawrange
Presbyterian
Franklin
Medical CO
Elkhart
Indiana
Fisor
Toye
Ipsa
Susie
Vigor
Pringle
Gaya Sidney Blakeman
Xone Basinet
Osborn Mill No. 2
Pall River
Mass
Gest
Candycathartis Agd
SUE Western Union
Railroag ¥. M.C. A
Hotel Empire
Y.M.C A
East Shot St
Phillips
J. W. Phillips
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