Map of the Skies and the Argonauts of Photographic Astronomy
A World article recounts the International Astronomical Congress plan to photograph the entire heavens. Delegates from major nations aim to chart stars via photography, a project begun after a Paris meeting in 1887, with plates stored for study and eclipse observations refined by exposure data.
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Pace
International Astrographic
Pris
Saaniee Te Neerly
Observatorien
Sphievegent
Paris
Sul
Royal Observatory
Cape of Good Hope
Gil
Tarbes
Menos Fe i Ohser- Sailonn
Tyte
Palmer returns from Paris with new fashion stove hat
The report notes Palmer arriving from Paris on Tuesday without the tins of the tasion of Honor. He wore a novel stove hat with a siren straight up down style and a flat brim. The piece, described as eagerly awaited by Chicago’s fashion set, signals a bold new trend in menswear.
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Philadelphia
Palmer
Chicago
Ted
Carter
Washburn Beats Crim son Team 29 to 0 in Poor Weather
Sporting notes report Washburn defeating the Once vaunted Crimson team by 29 to 0 at Lawrence. Despite a cold north wind and tough Topeka wind, Washburn showed second half strength, with Banks and Ford standout plays. Injuries hampered Washburn’s lineup, but team defense prevailed as K U nearly scored late but Washburn held on for the win.
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Washburn
Kanes Wniversity Dawn
Banks
Wax Ot
Seavant
Bob Stewart
Bhs Ince
Shay Ford
Burn Robert
Tong
Wacker
Alef
Jenkinson
Wilcox
Don Pararcty
K. U
Indians
Lawrence
Kahess
Porhisis
Missouri
Nebraska
Weil
Mudtacs
Uordur Noein
Sstuntay
Aeree
Ashburn
Deane Pomphiaipnin
Wilcex
Roberts Senkmiean
Tulbaete Menidale
Coleman and Inekeepers
Gil W. Moore
Haskell Defeats Ottawa In 11 0 Gridiron Contest
In Lawrence Kansas on November 1 the Haskell Indians won a hard fought game against Ottawa with a final score of 11 to 0. Haskell scored on a first half drive and capitalized on Ottawa fumbles and end runs to edge ahead while Ottawa failed to pierce the line.
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Indians
Lawrence
Kan
Ottawa
Haskell Indians
India
Haas
Paver
Cook
Dugan
Ottawe
Fogula
Qunwe
Ndiana
Tne
Amuel Sam
Dugal
Pelle Ricky
Hagkell
American League Magnates In Philadelphia Inspect City
In Philadelphia on November 12 American League presidents Ban Johnson and Charles Comiskey along with Connie Mack and G W Somers are inspecting the city to consider placing a club here next season. They arrived from Baltimore and will stay a couple of days. It is believed Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia will be included in the league circuit next season with other eastern cities still to be decided.
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Philadelphia
Ban Johnson
Charles Comiskey
Chicago
Connie Mack
Milwaukee
Kod
G. W. Somers
Cleveland
Paradelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Svip
Tigers
Columbia
Missouri University
Gate of Austin
State University of Texas
Texas University
Kansas
Kansas City
Football Player Bernard OShaughnessey Dies From Game Injuries
Bernard O Shaughnemey of Steilerales New Richmond Wisconsin died from peritonitis after injuries from a football game on October 18. He had been in serious condition since Saturday and died yesterday.
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Bernard O'G Shaughnessey
New Richmond
Wis
Hernan O'Shaughnemey
Steilerales
Hin Minsex
Earlham Sets World Rugby Record In 139–0 Bout
In Richmond Indiana Earlham College routed Eastern Indiana Normal University by 139 to 0. Earlham posted ten successful place kicks out of eleven attempts and set a new world single game scoring record, surpassing Robertson of the University. The game took place Saturday afternoon on the Earlham field.
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Earlham
Indiana
Serena ae Ne in Syracuse New Maven Yale 35 Carlisle 0
Football scores and notices from various colleges and cities including Syracuse, Yale, Chicago Northwestern, Detroit Iowa, Cambridge Harvard Brown Lafayette Ithaca Cornell Oberlin, and others with multiple game results and brief context.
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Ed Ege
Syracuse
New Maven
Yale
Carlisle
Chicago
Northwestern
COLORADO FLYER SCHEDULED TO COLORADO SPRINGS
COLORADO FLYER via Great Rock Island Route departs Topeka at 11:29 p.m. arriving Colorado Springs 10:45 a.m. and Denver 11:01 a.m. next day. Dialogue snippets include a Parisian kiss sympathy and a joke about language limits, reflecting light cultural chatter in Cviller's Weekly and the Indianapolis Journal pages.
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Great Rock Island
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Denver
Ethel
Cviller'a
Clementine
Indianapolis Journal
Hutchinson Chosen for Next Federation of Woman's Clubs Meet
Larned hosts closing day of the Seventh district Federation meeting with art discussions The next annual gathering will be held in Hutchinson marking the fifth annual district federation meeting Readings from Mrs Lora Priddy and talks by Mrs Weatherly and Mrs Peters highlighted the program The Larned party club hosted an afternoon reception with guests from Kansas City Newton and Pawnee County clubs and civic themes were discussed including youth clubs and municipal education
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Hutchinson
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Seventh District
Nest Years
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Seventh District Federation
New York
Swabell¢ Worrell Ball
Naional Press Club
Pawnee County
Weatherly
Harper
Federation
Larned Partid Club
3. Cry
Noble Prentis
Kansas City
H. Petera
Newtonne
Mre
Preniis
Wommes and
Gleen
Federation of Club
Peters
Wrk
Neton
Fire destroys large block in Stafford Eun Nov 12
A major fire swept a large portion of Stafford Eun early morning destroying brick blocks in the active business district. Estimated losses reach about 25000 with several shops and stores including a druggist grocer and hardware tied to the blaze. The origin of the fire is unknown.
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Eun
Roby
James Sutiter
A. O. Art
Stubbs
Charian Ford
Alfred Higgins
Peacock Rie
Poe John Garvin
Beck
Potato Crop Attracts Starch Factory to Bonner Springs
Bonner Springs Kansas November 12 Agents for SH Paxton starch manufacturer Traverse Cley Mok have contracted for 40 bushels of call potatoes near Tram crowern. It is understood that after 8000 bushels are contracted Mr Paxton will locate a starch factory at this place.
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Kan
SH. Paxton
Traverse Cley
Mok
T¢is
Paxton
Fought His Party Expelled From Committee in Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan Nov 12 The Harmonious political group expelled councilman George W Kierstead for opposing Republican state leadership and backing rival candidate Jepp Ryan over Murkart in the Seventh district. The action followed a heated roll call amid partisan strife within the party.
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Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan
George W. Kierstead
Te Tree Coal Mines
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Kieryhal
Jepp Ryan
Murkart
Benater Baker
D. R.anthony
Kirrstead
Republican party duty calls for mayoral successor
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a candidate linked to the Republican party and a pending mayoral succession. The text references Lenmaheharges against him and demunnted Bie Bua, with Str. Wierstead as a former mayor and potential successor.
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Bea Initine
Brenton
Wierstead
Fakirs Work Farmers in Leavenworth Tangle Over Iron Range Scam
Leavenworth Kansas November 12 Farmers faced a widespread scam by a con artist selling wrought iron ranges for 69 dollars with notes due 69 dollars and interest. The pseudo contract faded when a man named Wood appeared demanding payment on November 1, exposing forged signatures. The scheme spread across the county netting sharpers a fortune and warning others to beware.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Fakir
Lengeaworth County
Carliing
M. A. Wood
Wood
Wreck at Leavenworth Missouri Pacific Train Collision
A north bound Missouri Pacific passenger train derailed after a switch failure in Leavenworth Kansas injuring several passengers. Names and ages of injured travelers from Chicago Cincinnati Lynchburg and St Louis are listed with injuries described. The train carried members of the Olive P Scott minstrel company in a special car.
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Kas
Missouri Pacifc
Arthur Stiewell
Bicyelist
Chicago
George H. Loman
Cincinnati
Bud Tawrene
St. Louis
Harry Creighton
Thomas Madison
Richard Lewis
Lynchburg
Olive P. Scott Minstrel Company
Woman Fights Off Robber in Arkansas City Stand Hold-Up
Miss Janet Mowry proprietor of the Gem Trait stand was robbed of $100 as she walked home. She chased the thief who grabbed her purse, tackled him in a melee, and though frightened, pursued until he escaped into the dark.
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Arkansas City
Kas
Misa Janet Mowry
Gem Trait Stand
Miss Mowry
Masons at Wichita Scottish Rite Bodlea to Assemble
Wichita November 12 The twenty sixth annual reunion of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons valley of Wichita will be held in the city Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday November 20 21 and 22 A special trectire of Wichita consistory prepared for the event Rosenbaum of Little Rock ANE will be the only active outsider degree Mason present and he will confer the thirty second degree A class of more than fifty applicants is expected to receive degrees from the fourth to the thirty second inclusive.
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Wichita
Valley of Wichita
Rosenbaum
Little Rock
Noted Pioneer Josiah Moose at Ninety Nine
Winfield November 12 Josiah Moose is 99 years old and hale. Born November 9 1801 in Canada he has kept his faculties and strength. He witnessed much of the century and traveled from Panama to Alaska guiding Brigham Young and Mormon settlers to the Salt Lake Valley.
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Mid
Mit Moose
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Alidm
Alaska
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Plains
Salt Lake Valley
Prolific Crabapple Tree Accounts in Hutchinson Hall
A cluttered fragment reports a crabapple tree in Hutchinson Hall owned by Superintendent J L Raxhot. The piece notes two harvests this year and changes in the tree’s appearance, with apples remaining after leaves fell, but the text is garbled and uncertain about dates or outcomes.
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Hutchinson Hall
Fintehinsen
J. L. Raxhot
Saline County political note from Salina Kansas brief
Fragmentary report from Salina Kansas notes a local political contest. It mentions priestly influence and a state count but details are unclear. The item references votes and a majority but specifics are unreadable in the OCR text.
Leavenworth Girl Weds In Europe
A Leavenworth girl married a German officer in Europe. The ceremony occurred abroad with Mis Far Posten from Leavenworth joining Delabouce Boudyt, a German furrier. Foster now plays piano for a Bromen orchestra.
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Europe
Kan
Mis Far Posten
Leasonworth Wet
Delabouce Boudyt
Dlakin
Furatis
Ince
Pintenen
Tinty
Gngsbergh Te Miet
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Euro Dent Opers Company
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Fl i Orchestra Fm Bromen
Sued School Board by Farmers
A fragmented clipping reports a legal action where farmers sue a local school board. Details are unclear but the case involves a dispute with educational authorities and potential public interest.
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Sued
Ene
Kap
Harsh Criticism Stirs Controversy Over Rives Book
In a charged New York World column Hallie Eeminie Hives defends an argument about Ellen Rives and a controversial work. The piece cites public debate, calls for suppression, and notes reactions from readers and officials amid accusations of obscenity.
Ucketa Uckins Explores Odd Holiday Route Prices
East Lake City and Ogden Utah via Santa Fe Route on Thursdays November 4 13 20 27 1900 and February 12 29 36 will sell tickets to the above destinations at 22 dollars one way and 40 dollars round trip.
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East Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Carlisle Indian School Football Captains and Players
A fragment details Carlisle Indian School football figures Captain Rogers and Fullback Pierce, praising leadership and speed. It highlights tackle Martin Wheelock, the strong line, and the team’s disciplined style, noting coaches and players’ vigor and courtesy.
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Carlisle Indian School
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