First Paroles Under New Indeterminate Sentence Law
The parole system under the new indeterminate sentence law allows prisoners, after serving minimum terms and proving reform, to be released on parole with ongoing supervision. Fred Woolfe, released early from a seven year sentence for manslaughter, is cited as example. parole conditions may require employment, good behavior, and regular reporting, with reimprisonment possible if violated.
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Fred Woolfe
Tr Gee
Counsry oMolhis
Lexweoworth
Wernie
Prienner
Bern
Frost
Dublin's Dig Room Duel Ends in Fatal Stabbing
In New York at Liber bowling House Perth a duel between Stephen Goodes and Peter Shy Jake escalated in a dining room as Love triangle tensions rose. The assailant seized a carving knife and stabbed his rival. a subsequent fork fight left injuries and a fatal result amid chaotic escape attempts.
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York
Liber Bowling Bouse
Perth
Stephen Goodes
Peter Shy
Jake Haere
Honiley
Nour
Cain
Frenda
LoyIe
Fear of Humbug Keeps Many From Trying a Good Medicine
An editorial note warns against fear of humbug in patent medicines and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It outlines their non-cathartic, non-powerful action and claims they aid digestion by properly processing food before fermentation, asserting safety and effectiveness.
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Mary
Weil
Promey
Stuart
Arog
Theaters in plenty but art has no chance to be heard
A New York audience near 3000 meeting attendees including managers playwrights and actors discussed endowed theaters. The National Art Theater Society pledged to secure wealthy endowments and advance plans for a domestic theater scene focusing on American dramatists and fresh plays over European works.
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New York
Jmony
National Art Theater Society
Laat Spring
J. J . Clarke
Ist
Europe
Chicago Prairie Fire Visitation Destroys Four Block Tract
A forest fire in Chicago burned hay sheds two frame buildings three green houses and Wagons. The blaze spread through shrubbery and trees covering nearly four square blocks. Loss is estimated above 350000. Firefighters from four companies battled the fire as onlookers watched wildlife perish amid the flames.
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Hisal Sprotavle
Chicagoand
Sistors
Will Sell an Ear as Offfer Draws Mass of Applicants
Nearly 150 men women and youths in New York offered to part with an ear for 3000 not 5000 as advertised by a physician who planned to graft a healthy ear onto a wealthy mine owners missing ear. Telegrams from nearby states show many seek quick cash. The doctor aims to operate at a hospital but delays to pick the best applicant and ensure suitable symmetry.
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New York
Islatey
Jose
Dorth
France Will Wait To Recognize Panama After Gov't Formed
A Paris dispatch relayed by Varama reports France will not recognize Panama until its government is organized. The notice notes American protection valued, while officials say recognition awaits a stable government and full Colombia obligations. New York also reports on a nurse heiress case involving a misused bequest.
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Panama
Paris
Foreign Office
Varama
Associated Press
Colombia
Republic of Panama
Deserted heiress vanishes delaying estate settlement
A missing heiress entangles an inheritance dispute as she disappears after long correspondence with Edwards in Pasadena. Her fate halts the estate, with remaining heirs pressing a search to settle the estate once she is found.
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Edwards
Pasadena
Contested Special Election in Wevanta Mecree
Nov 9 reports a special election to replace the late Congressman Hore Lyk. Dr Goufery Hunter will appear on some ballots while FH Caq wards on others. Former Rep J Di while remains active in independent circles as courts clash over injunctions. Final appeal of Dr Ehumater pending at Franke Tart as parties prepare for a congressional contest.
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Loniiville
Wevantn
Hore- Lyk
Goufery Hunter
Honduran
Fh C.aq
J. di
Ehumater
Court of Appeals
Franke
Congress
Interurban Line From Wichita to Arkansas City Planned
Work on the Wichita to Arkansas City interurban line is to start in December with bids received from national engineers. The project aims to connect Wichita with Arkansas City and include major towns along the route, with future plans to extend into Oklahoma and Texas. The promoters have not yet chosen a contractor, and passenger service is expected to be a specialty once cars run.
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Arkansas City
Wichita
Kas
Arkansas Valley
Oklahoma
Texae
Hard Arguments for Coffee Avoidance and Postum Help
A reader recalls years of nervous prostration and indigestion from coffee. After switching to Postum, health improved, headaches ceased, and strength returned. The letter notes initial taste adjustment, then preference for Postum over coffee.
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Emen
Postum
Commercial Club Votes On Board Nominations Change
At Topeka’s Commercial Club meeting plans were set to alter how directors are chosen. A nine member committee would nominate candidates weeks before the election with posted lists, and nominations could be added by fifteen members. Current practice is annual meeting nomination and election. The November session will also discuss the territory centennial celebration planned for May.
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Topeka Commercial Club
Airectort
Club Tooma
Kan- Sasam 4
Eighth Street Macadam Plan Proposed by City and County
A damaged text outlines a plan where the city commissioner may macadam Eighth Street from the railroad to the cemetery, with county funds and a stone crusher, contingent on city improvements on nearby streets. It mentions coordination between city and county officials and the paving of adjacent segments.
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Comach
D. O
Searieson
Society Notes and Local Social Events this Week
Society events include Miss Ethel Davis hosting a dance in honor of Miss Ivah Davis at Berleubers’s on Tuesday. Mrs. E B Guild hosts guests on November 17 and 18 to meet Mrs. George W. McKnight of Junction City. Mrs. Frederick Brown entertained for Miss Maud Martin of Washington, D C. Mrs. Frank Hobart hosts a small afternoon for Miss Martin’s close friends. The Bethany College fine arts department presents a program at Firestone Methodist church featuring Katharine Wood Janet Austin Ruth Moulton Collins Margaret Birdeau Henry and Mary Heath Hobart. The Helianthus Literary Club meets Thursday with Mrs D Tillotson. Other notes mention Mr Hiram Price Dillon in New York and several visits among local residents, travel plans, and social hostings.
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Topeka Avenue
George W. McKnight
Junction City
Frederick Brown
Maud Martin
Washington, D.C
Frank Hobart
Miss Martin
Department of Fine Arts
College of the Sisters of Bethany
Fireto B
Mies
Katharine HH Wood
Niin
Nan
Mivs Hare Het Janet Austin
Ruth Moulton Collins
Margaret Birdeau
Henry
Mary Heath Hobart
Helianthus Literary Club
D . Tillotson
Fillmore Street
Hiram Price Dillon
New York
Collingood Tucker
Neokulk
Iowa
J. M. Meade
D. L. Lakin
Florence Rossington
Kansas City
W. E. Scott
Osage City
Edward Wider
James Frederick Scott
Merle C. King
Almagordi
New Mexico
Amy Nelson
Sue Shmitt
Elizabeth Cole
Iola
Fort Scott
Girird
Helen Curry
Clarence Hall
Lawrence
Martin Poindexter
Mary Monrot
Frank Lewis
Marcus A. Low
Metta Robinson
Washington
Missy Sirlam Murphy
A. L. Redden
H. A. Mudge
John Bradley
Chicago
Mr. and
Mraog
Short
Chanute
David W. Norton
Nellie Austin
Copeland
East
J. P. Scott
W. Hardcastle
S Parker
Cameron, Im
H. G. Larimer
Scott
Bandit chase on Rock Island line. Des Moines detectives scour Iowa
Des Moines authorities station a special Rock Island train with detectives and bloodhounds to track robbers after a noted heist. A tramp shot during the pursuit is wounded and to be sent to a hospital in Des Moines. A $1000 ransom plan preceded the hold up, with officers shadowing No. 6 Denver flyer as torpedoes were set and signals given.
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Des Moines
Rock Island
Given
Kariham
Hone
Atwmt
Chicago
Denver Flyer
Iowa
Slifer
Dew Moines
Council Bluffs
No. 6
Train incidents and patrols amid rumored torpedo explosion
A series of unconfirmed reports described torpedo actions and a reorganized special armed force patrolling between Amber, Bariban, and Dexter overnight. Officials denied discussion while specials traveled to Dexter and back, and a motive remains unclear as trains and patrols shifted through the area. A Kansas City round trip fare and Melba concert travel details were noted.
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Tes Mémes
Dexter
Bariban
Salley Sata
Eerihem
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