Theater Pays. Dawson City Manager Returns With Gold
New York correspondent reports Marcus proprietor of the Dawson City theater visiting his sister in Jersey City. He claims a fortune from theater receipts about 1500 daily, seats priced 5 to 25, audiences easily satisfied though expenses high. He plans to return in about two weeks and may settle in New York or Jersey City.
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New York
Marcus
Dawson City
I. Wollt
Ogden Avenue
Jersey City
Torceline
Cripple Creek
Cala
Marcus Sai
Jerery City
Vrooman Rich Find Prompts Yukon Mining Boom
Frank B. Vrooman, ex associate pastor, touts a Yukon Alaska mining venture with $12,000,000 capitalization. Captain Jack Crawford reports a claim along the Mootalingum river spanning thirty miles with rich placer ore. The project, prospecting across Lewes junction, promises substantial gold yields and broad holdings, valued at hundreds of millions, under a conveying option to growth.
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Frank B. Vrooman
The
People’s Church
Chicago
Vrooman
Kigndike
Yukon
Copper River
Alaska
Jack Crawford
Behilf
Mootalingum
Han
Hamton
Bistor
Canadian government backs Alaskan mining venture plan
Preparations start for systematic mining and a regular transport line to the Alaska region backed by Mr. Vrooman. He will return in about a month to manage on the ground. In Chicago, General J. Black hosts Mr. Vrooman. Directors include Assistant Secretary Mickiejohn, Senator Blackburn of Kentucky, and D. J. Murphy, former pensions commissioner.
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Vrooman
Alaska
White
Chicago
J. ©. Black
Scott Street
Mickiejohn
Blackburn
Kentucky
D. 3. Murphy
Pensions
Kansas City Medicos forfeited game to Kansas
Lawrence November 14 Kansas City Medicos forfeited the football game after 26 minutes to the University of Kansas following an onfield incident. Kansas had outplayed the visitors from start to finish, and the Medicos challenged a disqualification as Captain Heller withdrew the team. The match ended with the Jayhawkers awarded the win.
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Lawrence
Kansas City Medicos
University of Kansas
Smith
Kansas
Lewin
Medicos
Heller
Ely Cream Balm Ad Shows Patient Testimonials
A vintage testimonial from Alfred W. Stevens of Cald well Ohio and Fred Fries of 288 Hart Street Brooklin New York praises Flys Cream Balm and Ely Brothers Aloe product. An offer touts a free trial mailer for the $60 aloe formulation, kept by Ely Brothers at 4 Warren Street.
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Fly
Alfred W. Stevens
Caldwell
Ohio
Ely
Fred’k Fries
Hart St
Brooklin
N.Y
Fiy
Cs Ely Brothers
Warren St
Wives of Kansas Volunteers Targeted by Smuggling Plot
A mosaic of wartime intrigue reveals Mrs J S Schliemann and other Kansas volunteers’ wives linked to a smuggling scheme aboard the transport Indiana. The episode touches on government orders, territorial rights claims in the Philippines, and potential further actions by American commissions and ship captains amid a summer incident at sea.
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J. S. Schliemann
Schliemann
Kansas
Manila
Amos
San Francisco
Indiana
Honolulue
Te Tan
Doric
Ordea
Topeka
Leavenworth
Atchison
Wichita
Fires Ravage Canonsburg Business District Destroy Two Hotels
A massive early morning fire in Canonsburg Pennsylvania wiped out about a third of the business section including two main hotels and many homes. Insurance on the damaged buildings is estimated around $50,000 as volunteers fought the blaze and thieves looted the wreckage. All guests and residents reportedly saved their valuables.
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Canonsburg
Canonature
Cain
West Pike Street
Jefferson Avenue
Humes
Reed Willata
Govern's
Cochins &McEwens
Meirwen
W. F. Fuller
Garrame
Weller & Son
Michael Egan
W. P. Folton
Canonshine Hitel
McDowell
Dickson
Washington
Pittabure
Dramatic Events At Crawford and Grand Theaters
Robert Downing appears at Crawford Theater tomorrow in The French Marriage and a condensed Gladiator scene with 75 50 and 25 cent seats. The Topeka Dramatic Club presents Three Hats on Wednesday for the Episcopal Ladies Guild. Davy Crockett opens at Grand Opera tonight with 10 20 cent prices, and Have You Seen Smith at Crawford Friday. Next Saturday sees Lam a extravaganza at Crawford with Stuart returning.
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Crawford Theater
Robert Downing
To Dela Dramatic Club
Crawford
Tripse
Richard Mansfield
Heston Globe
Topeka Dramatic Club
Ladies' Guild of the Episcopal Church
Davy Crockett
Redmond Company
Grand Opera
Smith
Da~vin & Keogh
Joseph Naetua
Gertie Gilson
Giant scheme under review on Philippines control plan
Paris dispatch reports Spanish and American commissioners debated an extraordinary proposition from a commercial company concerning the control disposition and government of the Philippines at a Saturday session. The unnamed company pledges to reveal its status and stake in the matter in a bid to influence U S affairs.
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Paris
WRB. Mearsi
Phippines
Sailiars
Speds
Season of civic bustle with court cases and derailed plans
A flood of local news spans politics and administration from Newell to Wasburn. Mayor Fellows returns from Newton. state house repairs improve access. Trials begin for John Colfing. resignations ripple through auditing and banking. Railway workers pursue squirrels. roadwork and sidewalk projects advance. The Dramatic club ushers study, while divorce actions and political maneuvers unfold. Community chatter covers elections, the blue book, and office appointments amid weather hints and brisk activity.
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Esata
Fellows
Newton
Cours
Wasnburn
Coleee
Curiel
Wrank Grimes
John Colfing
Kisher
Chane Johnson
State Auditors
Annie I. Digss
Adjutant General's Department
Sth
Frank Brown
George Harris
Fd Abbott
Clayton Comer
Bush
Mankato
Topeke
Chitin
Gradio Theater
Emma Driver
Jumen Driver
Janakindaa
Pert AN. Boyd
Sisistant
Walleville Freeman
Sta Ave. Hummer
Attemanlan Ei Soir
Lucinda Hendricks
Rae Te Owen
Akon
Tim Ay Haw
Com Puliche Mus
Asin Sunle
The Comingore Case Ends in Arsenic Poisoning Verdict
Lawrence Nov 14 The jury in the Birdie Comingore death case found arsenic caused her death but declared the poison was administered by an unknown person. The step daughter of J J Kunkel had been dug from a grave after suspicions of poisoning of her mother.
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Lawrence
Birdie Comingore
J. J. Kunkel
Wheelbarrow election stunt ends with ironload prank
John Anderson carried Ardy Jordan in a wheelbarrow down Kansas avenue from Tenth to Fourth Street and back. The ride carried 150 pounds of fatirons in three boxes as a joke planned by the carrier, who joked about Jordan being heavy.
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John Anderson
State House Rookers
Ardy Jordan
Kansas Avenue
Tenth
Fourth Street
Anderson
Jordan
Andy Jordan
WANTED Help and Goods in a Busy City Journal Row
Unclear classified fragments show WANTED notices for salesmen, boarders, a piano, rent by week, and various ads. References include Brown Bros Chicago WATE, J. A. Strauss, Firth and Jackson, and a Shawnee county liquor permit petition. Indicates a bustling ad page with personal, employment, and rental leads.
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Fe Jones
J. A. Strauss
Chler Firth
Jackson
Fieno
Care Journal
East Fourth
Consumption Cured. Brought Back From the Grave
A Detroit man, once near death from quick consumption, was kept in a stupor by opium. A friend gave Brazilian Halim, the remedy worked wonders, the doctor approved its continued use, and by February the patient recovered fully with sound lungs and increased weight.
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Cereses
Inter
Pearl St
Indilis
James
Ware
Theo
Comet Macs In Consumption Beware
Fragmentary OCR notes warn of risky substances and effects related to cough medicines and tonics. The text mentions Ben J and Brazilian Balm, alleging dangers from opiates and stimulants, with references to nerves, wires, and a failing state of health.
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Bai Greg Whit
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