Wichita Woman Wins Insurance Judgment Over Lost Husband
Mrs Lissie Brant Dickie of Wichita sued Mutual Life Insurance of New York for 1000 plus interest totaling 1067.59 after her husband Frank Dickie abandoned her in 1905 and later died amid a family mystery. The jury found Dickie died within the policy period and awarded Brant Dickie the amount due.
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Wichita
Lissie Brant Init
Mutual Life Insurinoe Company
New York
Dria
Abs
Brunt
Wan Mra
Franck Dickie
Tipton
Frank Dickie
Mutual Company
Albert Rendick
Dickies
Haniel
Brant
Mr& Dickie
Ams
Mre
Dickie
Sedewick An Ditrict
Kansas
Randalls
Howe
Investigaton Indi Ma
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Safe Permanent Relief
A distressed sufferer describing piles and chronic pain seeks relief. The ad extols Pyramid Pile Cure as the only safe quick fix, claiming it cleanses soothes and reduces inflammation. It includes testimonials from users praising complete, lasting cures after three boxes.
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Omar
Gil
Perineum
Cn Sunger Victor
Detratt
Aitch
B. H
Bi He A. Nixon
Bam- Beng St
Thieves Are Clever in Pittsburg County
Report from Pittsburg Kansas dated November 21 describes widespread thefts across the county. Burglary cases in Cherokee total around a dozen with break-ins at the Missouri Pacific depot. Rural robberies include farmers held up on highways and home burglaries, with precautions by merchants and watchmen noted.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Cherokee
Missouri Pacffic
Beulah
Shedan
Crawtora
Grant
Licenses Granted to Hooker and Harper by Barbers Board
Arkansas City Times reports barbers BH Harper and WM Hooker, arrested last month for violating the state barber law, have received barber licenses from the state barbers board. They were discharged at trial on attorney general advice, then told to send $1 for a license. delays and exam requirements followed as law took effect with a September deadline, leading to confusion about issuance timing.
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Barbers’ Board
Hooker
Harper
WM. Hooker
Boar
Advics
Attorney General
Hecenne
Arkansasi City Trays
Novel Race At Wear Oil Office Worms Pick Winners
Two oil men in the Wear oil company office watched a race between two white worms. They placed bets, the winner earned a dollar, and excitement rose as the crowd cheered. The scene, described with humor, ends with a local note of a $20.08 gain on prior bets.
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Wear Oil Company
Cotteyville Journal
Death of Dr. B. B. Sippy in Kansas notes
Wellington Kansas reports the death of Dr. B. B. Sippy, a longtime physician in the state. The obituary notes his early life in Sedgwick County and his practice in Poora, Oklahoma before moving to Belle Plaine where he died from cancer on the right side of his face.
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B. B. Sippy
Wellington
Kas
Nov. C
B. Sippy
Belle Plaine
Sedewick County
Ito Poora
Okla
Tiny Chihuahua From Mexico Captivates Miner’s Camp
Ernest Gilmore, a Mexican miner, brings a Chihuahua weighing just over a half pound to Wellington. The small dog, with straight short hair, is trained to sit, speak, jump through a hoop, and perform tricks. It accompanies Gilmore as his cherished companion, found near his camp.
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Wellington
Kes
Mexico
Ernest Gilmore
Glimoré
Tim
Freight Engine Crashes Into Caboose Near Olathe
A northbound Santa Fe freight train crashed into a stock train caboose near the freight depot at Olathe causing severe injuries. One stockman suffered a leg amputation after being crushed between cars, while a second leg was mangled. several passengers escaped with minor injuries.
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Olathe
Ean
Santa Fe
Zdserfon
Topeka Hospital
Hastings
Missouri shop push eyed for Leavenworth in coming visit
Leavenworth Kansas November 3 Sissouri Pacific Railway general manager Aursell Harding chief Gould interests representative plans to visit next week to assess site viability for the new Missouri Dwelic shops. He will reportedly also consider Kansas City Sedalia Leavenworth and Atchison as possible locations with Kansas City likely to be visited. Independence is denied as the sole candidate.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Aursell Hardin
Matager
Harding
Kansas City
Sedailg
Atchison
Wellington Schools to get electric stereopticon set
The Wellington board of education has appropriated 109 dollars to purchase an electric stereopticon and views for school use. The city owns the electric light system and has extended a wire to the school building for this purpose. The plan includes illustrating subjects, especially United States history, with a complete set of views. Public entertainment at the auditorium will help raise funds to complete the set. Found J Mack Love's Robber. Arkansas City, Ken. Nov. 2 Two men suspected of robbing Jack Tove of his watch and diamond ring are under arrest in Ta Junin Col. officers head there to bring them to Arkansas City.
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Wellington
Han
Board of Education
W. M. Massey
Scinol
United States
Audlosiuma
J. Mack Love
Arkansas City
Ken
Jack Tove
Ta Junin
Digestive Tablets Promoted For Meat-Heavy Diets In Health Advice
A health article advocates balanced meals with grains milk vegetables and limited meat, and recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid to digestion after meals. It claims tablets aid digestion without harming the bowels and stresses no habit forming risks.
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Stuart
Captain King Praises Maroona and Eckersall Class
Ann Arbor Mich November 2 Coach Yost reports a letter from Captain Charles King West Point praising Chicago Wisconsin game insights and Eckersall Daly comparison. King says Chicago improved 200 percent since first view and foresees no easy Thanksgiving game for Michigan. Yost orders floor practice to sharpen formations for Chicago clash.
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Mich
Yost
Charles King
West Point
King
Chicago
Wolverines
Daly
Ferry Field
Terman Gymnasium
Wisconsin
Exhibition Plans and Roster Clash Amid Rally for Pennant
Pitta Pa star Barry Drey states Willabure will not play spring exhibitions. Pittsburgh fans expect no warmups as Cravhiss pursues a famous pitcher Joe Corbett. The goal remains a fourth pennant with a fully prepared, injury-free squad.
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Dreyfuss
Ani
Battau
Hint
Aml Pitsburg
Nate
Tot Springs
Cravhiss
Joe Corbett
Comiskey Bags a Pair in League Contract Dispute
Ian Johnson and Charles A. Comiskey secure a victory for the White Stockings in a dispute over signed contracts with Dundon and C. Jones. The national commission ruled in Chicago’s favor after new evidence. Denver’s club pressed for reconsideration. Harry Pulliam’s signature remains pivotal in settling the case.
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Ian Johnson
Charles A. Comiskey
Wisconsin
Johnson
Herrmann
Dundon
C. Jones
Chicago American Leingie
Denver
White Stockings
Comiskey
Sasson
Denver Eit
National Commssion
Comterey
Harry Pulliam
Firet Bet On The Derby High Myll Is Selected
Memphis reports the derby betting buzz with Captain Brown’s Western string fielding promising young horses. Hildreth, Western trainer, offers even money on Hich Ball as the favored 1905 American Derby winner, sparking debate among trainers and owners at Montgomery Park.
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Memphis Sport
Memphis
Tenn
Montgomery Park
Capt . S. Brown
Sir Dixon
Hildreth
Washington Park
Captain Brown
C. Bennett
Hich Ball
Gardner bets large on Fitzsimmons rematch in San Francisco
Memphis horseman George Gardner says he will risk most surplus cash on the outcome of his November 25 bout with Robert Fitzsimmons in San Francisco and has instructed trainer John Bright to mortgage their small stable if needed to cover heavy odds. Gardner notes he is the heaviest he has ever been and believes Fitz money is popular in Prisco at 2 to 1, threatening to mortgage horses to cover bets if necessary.
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Memphis
Tenn
George Gardner
Lowell Wilewelgint
Robert Fitesimmons
San Francisco
John Bright
Fite
Gardner
Bright
Prisco
Fitz
Robert Fitzsimmons
Newark
Joe Grim
Con Caonglan
Iso
Fitz- Simmons
Tod Sloan Not Broke Says McGinn In St Louis Report
Jockey John A. McGinn, back from a French campaign, debunks tales of Tod Sloan’s downfall. Sloan is said to be prosperous, connected with Paris detectives, well paid by the police chief, and invested in an auto firm. McGinn notes Sloan was unfairly treated by the French jockey club and was suspended for improper horse exercise.
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Tod Sloan
St. Louis
John A. McGinn
Jockey McGinn
Tod
Paris
McGinn
Ant Sloan
French Jockey Club
LaHarpe Beats Bethany 23 to 0 For Kansas Football Title Claim
LaHarpe Kansas defeated Bethany College 23 to 0 as their line dominated on defense and Rodgers Green and McDonald starred at ground gains. Benny Owens coached Bethany noting LaHarpe can beat Washburn and perhaps Haskell.
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Kan
la Harpe
Bethany College
Scandinaians
Rodgers
Green
McDonald
Stone Wall
Strot
Cruz
Benny Owens
K. U
Anyadvantage
Kansas
McCarty
Bethany
Stromulat
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Haskell
Harpe
Peck
H Peterson Rodgers
Stress
Rawson
Johnson Cruz
McCarty O
Burquist
Oden
Phillips
Stromquist
Mullen
London Sporting Club bids 7000 for middleweight clash
The London Sporting Club offered 7000 for a middleweight bout between Jack O’Brien of Philadelphia and Tom Ryan, with the contest possible within two months. Ryan claims the title of rightful world champion. O’Brien seeks to topple him after returning from England. Fitzsimmons weighs 165 pounds ahead of fights in Newark and San Francisco bouts. Baseball magnates call a December meeting in New York.
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London Sporting Club
New York
Jack O Brient
Philadelphia
National Sporting Club of London
Atarica
O'Brien
Tchmaker A
Obrien
Amine
Ryan
United States
Ute Legitimata
Jongland
Fitzsimmons
Butheither Gas
Pal Ham
le and
American Association of Prot
Ional Ball Clube
Vtoria
Salina Gun Club tournament nets tight scores and wins
At Salina Kansas the Salina Gun Club hosted a 21 bird contest with Henry Anderson winning first money. notable scores included E W Arnold near Larned posting 137 and Dutch Diener out of play due to studies. Illinois practice and a reshuffled Iowa game date followed as rain disrupted Oakland racing with top contenders bunched in a tight field.
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Kan
Salina Gun Club
Henry Anderson
Saliia
Fint
Ima
Harry Tipton
Kansas City
A Wetin
An Titers
William Clayton
O'Brien
Charles
Arnold
Larned
Tavewo
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