Topeka Mayor Maps Delegates for Irrigation Congress
Mayor Drew will appoint four Topeka delegates to the National Irrigation Congress to be held in Chicago November 21 to 24. He seeks willing attendees with Kansas interests as past appointments have failed to attend and left the city unrepresented. The notice arrived too late for this year, and the mayor plans to commission four committed men if they are identified.
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Drew
Topeka
Chicago
Arena Point
Comm Club
Colorado
Kansas
Congress
Burton and Baker Faces Split Over Republican Caucus
Turmoil surrounds Kansas politics as Burton and Baker factions clash over admitting Populists to the Republican caucus. Alleges Br ienthal conversation fuels senatorial maneuvering with Populists and fusionists. McKeever shifts camps. Barker may become Speaker if Burton backs him, while Baker counters.
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United States
House
Senate
Baker
Burton
Turton
Dratden- Mal
Independence
Ree
Wet
Mr. Breidenthal
Indin
Str. Breldenchal
Burton Beater
Burton Troopie
Ed Mc Reever
Shawnee County
Baker Camp
McKeever
State Journal
Hows At Representatives
George J. Barker
Lawrence
Barker
Burton Organ
Kansas City
Baker Manmkets
Henry Mason
Garden City
Mcierver
MecKpever
Bolt
Limon Lynching Sparks Polarized Reactions Across Officials
Contested from the front page report details a mob burning Porter at Limon. Governor Thomas declines comment while District Attorney McAlister says prosecutions would be futile due to public approval. He criticizes Sheriff Freeman for moving Porter to Lincoln county jail. Clergymen condemn the lynching's method though some privately support hanging.
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Pagey
van Louise Frost
Porter
Limors
Thomas
McAlister
Tincoln County
Limon
Nes
District Court
Freeman
Denver
Lincoln County
National Crime Lynching Debate Cites Colored Leader
Jason W. Lyons of the treasury, a Washington Black leader, argues lynching is a national crime not limited to the South. He condemns mob killings as murder and urges lawful prosecution, noting a nationwide frenzy and the grave impact on the country.
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New York
Jason W. Lyons
the Treasury
Washington
the Herald
Colorado
Min
Croker Sails and Tammany Purge In New York
Richard Croker sailed to England on the Laconia as Tammany Hall presses a hard line against vice. Bishop Potter’s letter to Mayor Van Wyck warns of police laxness while Chief Devery declines comment on the issue and ongoing investigations by a five-member Tammany committee.
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England
Laconia
Tammany Hall
Devery
Bishop Potter
van Wyck
Tammany Committee
New York
Richard ‘Croker
Triple Lynching Report From Jefferson Texas
A Texas report notes a mob lynched three African Americans at Jefferson on Wednesday night. State authorities will investigate. The incident mirrors the Humphreys lynching region where ten white men were sentenced to ten years in prison.
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Chicago
Navy
Avsil
Texas
Jefferson
Humphreys
Boers Attack Rail Line at Wirenburg Reported Cut
Nov 17 from Bloemfontein reports Boers heavily attacked the Wirenburg railroad on November 15 and that the line was completely cut. One account says seven of the party were killed or wounded.
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Davis
Bloemfontein
Wirenburg
Topeka notices mix chores, crimes, and civic plans
Street cleaning on Topeka avenue Quincy and Tenth streets. two drunks arrested at police square costing $3 each. Contractors begin paying on Third Street between Quincy and Monroe. Paving on Temple street between Sixth and Tenth avenues finished. City officials and clergy hint at public events and lectures. Two boys jailed for breaking into Crawford residence. law course to open at Y B C. A wedding of Edward F. Plato and Elizabeth Hamilton held. reception at bride’s home three miles north on Central avenue.
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Topeka Avenue
Quincy
Tenth Streets
Monroe
JH. Squires
Miss Holman
Knife and Fork Club
Kansas City
Crawford Mera
Y_ BEC
Garver
John van Vechten
Lane Street
Willams
Piercy
College Agenus
van Vechten
Edward F. Plato
Elizabeth Hamilton
Topeka
Mra Plato
Central Avenue
North Topeka Community Notes and Local Notices
Local items list community notices from North Topeka including addresses on Kansas Avenue and Harricon Street. Several names and activities appear: Eva Watts visiting Meriden, a dance hosted by Victor Council No. 4 K, a lecture by George Duffy on Dante and the Revelation, church services at Kansas Avenue M E Church, epworth league devotions, and upcoming sermons and meetings. Also mentions business notices for coal and wood, and a 1901 Orient cycle window display at 42 N Kan Ave.
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Jimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Welgelt
Harricon Street
Eharles Berry
Cantley & Post
Call
Senab Soksentern
Rete
Ge. G. Quilter
van Buren
North Topeka
Hawke
Eva Watts
Meriden
Evan
N. Kan. Ave
Hordwood
Eg. Nicholson
North
A. Ryder
Single Doering
G. C. Man
Siser George Duffy
Central Avenue Christan'church
W. GB. Hutchinson
Bassist Church
Setif
The Varabonds Vaudeville at Crawford Theater Topeka
Topeka Crawford Theater presented The Varabonds a vaudeville style variety show last night featuring a chorus of girls a musical act group trapese performers illustrated songs and a baby elephant dance. The review notes the program lacks high class status and calls it a change rather than a quality entertainment. John Sherman’s brother in Des Moines Ta Lampoon Bierman elder Sherman's brother suffered a paralysis stroke at over 80 and may be permanently blind with a $10 000 bequest mentioned Morrison’s watch work referenced.
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Topeka
Crawford
Alo
John Sherman
Des Moines
Bierman Wrother
Jubb Sherman
Morrison's
Wheat Market Drifts Amid Quiet Trading In Chicago
Chicago and wheat markets opened steady with December futures up modestly early but eased as the session wore on. Receipts and general conditions dominated sentiment as traders watched declines in the main hour, while prospects for improved stocks and higher futures later in the week tempered activity. Provisions also remained quiet as traders awaited clearer signals.
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Chicago
Totky
Minneapolis
Duluth
Maber
Sf Seroma Oe
Rovisio
Market Notes From A Long Fragmentary Dairy and Grain Ledger
Fragmentary OCR reveals tallies on cattle and barley prices, receipts and shipments, and farm market commentary. Mentions numerous livestock items, calf and hog receipts, oats and wheat values, and notes on market steadiness and declines. Includes references to Topeka markets, New York money rates, and general commodity pricing, with dates scattered and many unreadable names.
WANTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS
Miscellaneous notices describe buying and selling items with vague pricing and requests for services. The fragment mentions ranges on stocks and various unnamed offers, indicating typical ad column content without clear specifics.
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Missouri
Burton & Burton
East Second Ave
Passew Benstorin
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Galt Lake City
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Utah
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Eclec-tie
Alang Drug Store
Colorado Flyer
Great Rock Island
Colorado Springs
Kansas Ave
Pennsylvania
Burghart
Ting & Swan
Petted
Kitneeice Bank
Averua
EFUSE
Senator Baker
California
Shoemaker
Columbia University
Sleven
University of California
Columbia
Croker Sails
Grain-O
J. C. Petro
Frances
McPherson
Petro-Johnston
G. W. Petro
Kansas Avenue M. E
Tam
A. Lough
Baker University
Eptak Oh “Christian Education
A. Stavely
West
Indies
Davia
Fairchild
Quincy Street
Metini
Today's Market Report
Barat Dod Santos
Chen Rencisa
Emery
Son Sateed
Eilean
Mana City
Brock
Anne Sie
Enex
Aloe
Oats Ee Ieee
SC Hietalpito
Mara Ua
Ee City
Marlst
Ain
AMC
Sanya
Lse
J. C. Commision Sompeny
Ai Sean
Pelvie Mercantile
Ballarat
York
Suger
Seattes
Bud
Addrew
Hely
Mary Gera
Sau Fein
Crean
Culver
Elect Lane
Fem
Cin
Tees
Weber
Palle
Aline Renuire
Darren Salary
Hiuahivar
Nousenmark
Pierde Oly
Nor
Ny Saal
C. Goings Commission Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Toyeks, Tauex
Wexihan
J. E. Gall Grain
Sixth ST
Christle Grain Co
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