Wheat Acreage in Shawnee County Surges This Year
Reports show back 10 wheat sown over larger acreage with prospects favorable. Major T J Anderson notes wheat and alfalfa will gradually share in Shawnee County with winter wheat ready for harvest, while corn remains dominant and weather aids yields.
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Kansas
T. J.anderson
Bannts
Shawnee County
Hourville
Srauvans
Coburn
Andrisarm
Hanno
Monmouth Township
BH. Downs
Kansas Avenue
Fio Sabi
John Kulinger
Migston 2
Eas Adeataat
Had Votes To Spare In Local Election Return
State Auditor Cole and Assistant Auditor Saunders returned home to Girard to elect a Republican candidate as commissioner. Braden won with a small majority. fusion and third parties trailed. The piece notes prior fusion gains and references Doan's Ointment ads alongside the voting details.
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Cole
RD. Saunders
Girard
Buddy
Braden
Fragmented 19th century advert fragment with tonics and tonics listed
A jumbled fragment of old advertisements mentions hair tonics and patent medicines such as Ayer's Hair Vigor Swift's Specific Therun's Favorite Ayers Sarsaparilla Green's Nervara Pinkham's Sanitive Wash Hoxtatter's Hitters and generic beef and wheats as products in a shop display, with no clear context or dates.
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Ayer
Swift
Therun
Ayers Sarsaparilis Green
Pinkham’ Sanitive
Hoxtatter
Not Till Christmas in Bishops Selection for Dubuque Diocese
Washington reports difficulty in receiving the papal brief naming a bishop for the Dubuque Diocese. Rome’s reply is not expected until late November or near Christmas. Cardinal Martinelli’s nominees are before Pope Leo, including Dr. Garrigan of the Catholic University. The three candidates have varying claims, making a prediction uncertain among church authorities.
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Washington
Nov
Dubuque
Glocese
Rome
Vatican
Cardinal Martinelli
Pope Leo
Garrigan
Catholic University
Astor Plans Grand Beechwood Ballroom Upgrade
Mrs Astor to renovate Beechwood Newport residence with a larger ball room to host future entertainments. Beechwood’s east side to be torn out extending 38 feet, increasing Moor space and enhancing famed social gatherings. Planned completion by next June, with Colonel and Mrs John Jacob Astor hosting societies.
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Astor
Newport
R. K
Willism Astor
Beschwood
Newport Umier
John Jacob Axtor
Beechwood
Sis
Berlin
CME
Sugar laden bark Nuuanu trapped in ice near Cape Horn
The sugar laden bark Nuuanu, anchored at Spreckles refinery, endured 129 days from Honolulu to Philadelphia after being caught in Antarctic ice near Cape Horn. Captain Joslyn reported ice within 100 miles of the horn, with a 14 000 mile voyage and drift ice to the south as the ship pushed toward Atlantic waters. This voyage marks a lead ship for a fleet of sugar laden sailing vessels from the Hawaiian Islands to the Atlantic coast, challenging steamers in the trade.
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Cape Horn
Philadelphia
Spreckles
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Joslyn
Ma Witan Islands
New York
New Mayor Schmitz Pledges Fair Treatment to Business
Mayor-elect Schmitz assures San Francisco merchants and financiers no radical municipal policy. He promises to balance interests and support city upbuilding while giving capital due consideration. Rural editor notes overcrowding delays births and deaths this week.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Iind
San
Cuban Arrested in Panama Letters Linked to Insurgents
Panama dispatch reports General Alban arrested Cuban born Cuerar Fernandes Del Rio, agent for Pacttte Mal Steamship. Letters found in his desk allegedly reference insurgents and a liberal address, with a deposit sought for release. Del Rio later allowed to office. deposit not paid. authorities plan further mail scrutiny. Also reports a Pittsburgh runaway car tragedy injuring several children, with one girl in critical condition but others expected to recover.
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New York
Herald
Panama
General Alban
Cuerar Fernandes del Rio
Pacttte Mal Steamship Company
Central America
von Lindeman
del Rio
Domingo Diaz
Department of Panama
Alban
U. S
Conen Gudger
Eee
Oran
del Flo
del Tin
Albanhan
Conant Gudger
Debated Effect of Fire Rockets on Storms
Washington Nav 18 Prof wil Moore chief of the weather bureau and assistants challenge the theory that shooting devices can destroy hail storms. Moore plans a brief report outlining experiments in Europe and argues against any proven effectiveness. He condemns proposed measures for wind and hail protection as unlikely to work.
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Washington
Nav
Wil Moore
Europe
J. Moor Wil
Court of Inquiry Convenes Twice Daily in Washington
The Sohl court of inquiry began sessions twice daily in the McLean building with a morning session and an afternoon session from 2 to 5. The change aims to speed up the work before the court, with Erle Wettversal to present Bend bn at the earliest possible time.
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Washington
Sohl Court of Inquiry
sSeemfons
Jockey’s Severe Injury Shocks Racing World
London report from Nasby handicap meeting notes a serious injury to rider Saun oe the mei My tock HS. amid chaotic scenes as Fide Hin no militian ks battles to finish. Names Shattered Warvan yA Remesyeae and Me Ennisne are mentioned among others in an unclear field of contenders.
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London
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