Retemun Dammers Clash Near Loraine in Fatal Encounter
In a violent incident near Loraine, Jean Portit and two assistants were among victims. Local authorities, led by Mr Woodford, organized responders who rounded up settlers and mobilized volunteers. The incident escalated with a village storming, a quick retreat into the jungle, casualties, and a burning village named Bonbatl. A schooner was pressed into service and the expedition sailed toward Koy Kew. Sixty hours later, trains advertised rapid travel to California from a distant route.
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Navy
Giad-King
Loraine
Muses
Woodford
Armel Terese
Ati
Sarah Leatrie
Ian
Koy Kew
Arriv AL Bow
Bonbatl
Deaths and Funerals Fill Local Pages Amid Turbulent Notices
Notices report the death of A. J. Carr aged 81 with a funeral planned from his daughter’s home on Polk Street. Also noted are obituaries for Rev. J. D. Liggett of Detroit at 70, Punbur Andersen aged 45, and Rhodh Real described as an elderly colored woman from Revolutionary era times. Additional items mention business changes at Gilles Print and a greeting from W. Douglass thanking patrons for continued services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Carr
J. A. Mecitin
Polk Street
Mr. Carr
HD. Care
No standing room only theater tickets allowed in Kansas City
Kansas City reports that Building Superintendent A. W. Love will no longer permit selling tickets for standing room only. He cites the Gillies theater crowding last Tuesday when 200 chairs were used and hundreds stood packed. Manager Moss was fined in office court. The action gives officials power to limit theater occupancy to enhance safety.
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Kansas City
A. W. Love
Gillies Theater
Moss
Bryan Will Meet Kentucky Politicians for That Purpose
Dispatch notes plans for Bryan to meet Kentucky officials in Cincinnati as part of political activity. Mentions a committee, dates, and venues, with references to Beaukfort and Port Ormank. Includes social events such as a Steinberg Orchestra concert and a revenue cutter Bear returning from Port Ormank with no major repairs recorded.
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Bryan
Kentucky
Beaukfort
Alter
Gomkville
Iryan
Witter Damesse
Jens Sfie Demerath
Testlands
Wilver
Necrusi
Fake Sunth Pe depot hoax rattles Rosel area
A false alert claimed the Sunth Pe station at Rosel Kansas was swallowed by a derailment. Officials say no depot existed, no Luna Fe agent was present, and the Sanus Fe office in Anies City reports no such incident. Local notices list residents and gatherings with routine travel updates and social visits.
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Larned
Sunth Pe
AU Roxel
Kan
Eprdl
Sante Ie
Thi Otry
Rosel
Luna Fe
Mosel
Sante Pw
Jetmnore
Roset
Sanus Fe Orices
Anies
Tablet sale and local notices at Cromwell & Jeffers store
Items left at the Kirybat meeting house include a tablet sale with Cromwell & Jeffers offering 10 and 13 cent tablets and bread priced at five cents per two pounds. Also listed are new wallpaper lines for 1808, framing progress, arrivals of John D. Jones and Bettie McLaughlin, and travel notes about several locals including JH Allen, Mrs Dan Prusser, Robert Smith, Frank Emert, Clif Welch, and Ruth Leaped. A train incident near Villisca reports a young woman leaped from a train for unknown reasons. The State Agricultural College sold cattle netting 2492 dollars amid tuberculosis concerns, with re-stocking planned using common Kansas stock. A meeting of Commercial club committees was organized to discuss running excursions to nearby points within three miles.
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Kirybat! Mtg. Co
Cromwell & Jeffers
Gem Bakery
Credo Club
Cromwell & Jefers
John D. Jones
Ohio
North Topeka
Bettie McLaughlin
Michigan
American Doctors from St Louis Offer Cure Claims
The American doctors from St Louis visit Topeka and claim to cure chronic diseases including cancers and tumors, rheumatism in all forms, uterine conditions, dropsy kidney disease, rectal disorders, catarrh and deafness with a guaranteed cure in days, inviting afflicted citizens to seek treatment.
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St. Louis
Topeka
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Kansas Avenue
Wes Line
Messrs. Bierman
Heidelberg & Co
New York
Nitis
Hana
Fientlemen
Atmost
Gents
Trent
Calfornia
Santa Fe
Pullman Palace
J. D. Ligcett
Derrott
Mich
Mr. Liggett
Preston i. Plumb
Xenia News
Ie Leavenworth Congregational Church
Punbur Andersen
Salvalion Apimy Hospital
Phisiclan
Higne
Rhodh Real
Kunees Avenue
Justice Court
Boleerten Aga
Buirncy
Gaia Uefa
Apaneeninel
Aina Veterett
Frteunireili
Ruhané Chinman
Lenny
Fares Amill
Boysiess
Gilles
Ine Co
Bert
Denpenk
W, Douglass
Silver
TP. Culley
Kimball Pingo Co
WY. F. Roehr
Steinberg
Faust
Roehr
Rollinsen
Manzanillo
Robyn
Rosey
Post Waltaes
Bendis
Kelaenereina
Mister Johnson Harney
Bousa
Revence
Bear
Port OrcMank
Sante Fe
Jon
Pauline
Mr. Welch
Jor Hanna
E. Ogee
Falls
Jackson Street
Emerson
Topeka Avenue
Oklahoma City
Hodge
Mud- Inott Street
Kansas Avenue Church
G. Camp
Jackson Xbert
Cliff Webb
Tussell Barber
Pragk Berry
Cb, Lyon
Fred Carson
North Topeha
Allen
Dan Prusser
Lawrence
Robert Smith
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Frank Emert
Perry Ads Week
Clif Welch
St. Jos
Villiyea
Atise Callicote
Denver
Charhida
Jows
Villisca
St. Joseph
Board of Regents
State Agricultural College
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
Kamsas
Ebbsome Taulgh
THE
Topaz Palace
Kansas Ave
Levi Millinery
Pike
West &Th
DL. Sullivan
St. Route
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