Cross Case and Mortgage Dispute Read in Court
Nov 22 jury case in Emporia Kan concerns Mrs M A Hald erman vs Mrs Grace Fluker over a $1000 loan linked mortgage on the Piaker building. Question whether Crom e acted as agent as mortgage was not released after disputes and payments. Also note a found box car woman in transit from Kansas City to Oklahoma. A US train and hospital, with a later cough cure advertisement referencing One Minute Cough Cure.
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M.A. Haldermann
Grace Fluker
Charles Cross
Haldermian
Piaker
Plaker
Crom
Helderuan Clame
Crome
Fmporia
Kan
Kanane City
Oklahoma
Masi
Railroads Rush Cattle Traffic Boosts Southwest Power
Railroads report a surge in stock shipments to the Southwest after elections and grazing season end. Rock Island adds five 18 inch engines to move 165 cars to Kansas City, with 75 to 110 cars per trip. Santa Fe sends 500 stock cars to the Panhandle as demand outpaces capacity. The market lift benefits rail traffic and related interests despite engine and crew adjustments.
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Kiowa-Comanche
Caldwell
Fort Worth
Missouri River
Hock Island
Kanms City
Tange
Panhandle
Santa Fe
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Santa Fe Loses Crossing Case Appeals Planned
The Santa Fe cases against two trainmen charged with running over crossings without flagmen were ruled for the railroad in the Market Court. W W Hooper, attorney for the Santa Fe, gave notice of appeal to the supreme court. Two trials involved John Hurdle and Arthur Ill. outcomes $25 fines. Attorneys appealed to district court. Supreme Court decision unlikely for months.
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Ciy
Sante Fe
Tha Ltr
Mprket
Leavehworth ‘Times
W. W.hooper
Senta Fe
Supreme Court
John Hurdle
Arthur Ill
District Court
Missouri Pacific Spending Big on Archison Division Grade
Missouri Pacific Railroad crews numbering over 209 workers are reducing the grade on the Archison division in Kansas City Kansas. The steep bend where the Atchison road turns north makes it hard for a single locomotive to pull 18 to 24 freight cars. The project will overhaul the roadbed from under the James street bridge north to near Jersey Creek. Estimated cost exceeds a quarter of a million dollars.
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Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri Pacifc
Kamias City
Kan
Atchison Road
Second Street
James Street
Jersey Creek
Senator Claere's Road to Link Salt Lake and Los Angeles
Promoter of the Los Angales and Salt Lake Forthroad arrives in Salt Lake City. Incorporation papers drawn up and to be heard soon. Operations planned after arrangements, with confer ence attendees including Senator Serk of Montana and multiple named figures from Salt Lake and Washington.
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Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Burlington
Utah
Los Angalls
Senator Serk
Montana
Kerena
A Teunks
George
Leighton
Charles Clark
Heavy Storms Freeze California Rail Lines
Heavy storms in California cause washouts on the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific networks. San Francisco reports trains near standstill as damage stretches from Los Angeles to the southern districts. Washouts at multiple spots disrupt service, with lines briefly halted until repairs progress.
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California
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Southern California
Calif Division
Santa, Fe
Los Angeles
Sat Dimas
Pongona
San Oatoth
Free trial of Dr Rice's method by W. S. Yourex
An advertisement offers a free trial of a home cure by Dr Rice's method for ruptured individuals. W. S. Yourex, a traveling merchant, recounts his use and urges readers to request the trial kit by mail, listing Cedar Rapids address and First Avenue for responses.
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B. W. Yourex
Yourex
Rice
Tilingis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue
Byers
O&ee
Rock Island Extends Rail Line Toward El Paso
Rock Island extension into El Paso authorized soon as directors meet December 18. Parker and Griggs arrived from Liberal Kansas to White Oaks and El Paso. plan includes building 300 miles of track toward Pecos river through the Indian Territory or Kansas westward.
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el Paso
Texas
BR Parker
Hook Island System
P. H. Griggs
Liberal
Kan
White Oaks
Parker
Pecos Tyer
Indian Territory
Kansas
Pecos River
Santa Fe Locals Report Railway and Town News
George Symmes plans to buy the tithe earl plastic lobe. Ganon returns from Denver for storehouse work. Santa Fe reports thousands of dollars in ex Pessive Machinery on the cut foreraise reduction. Watchmen increased to five. conductors and inspectors assigned to fuse mail routes. Track scales repaired. east-west repairs urged. Brother Willm Delano sent west. Fleury Mayer secured a week’s absence to Texas to sell Lone Star land, possibly damaged in a recent storm. California traffic wind sections noted. Santa Fe sees strong local business and through routes to the Golden Gate state, with about 50 ends average per section.
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George Symmes
Lobe Ganon
Denver
Santa Fe
Roach Hawkers
Bender
J. J. Newts
Oklahomme
Dalis
Willm Delano
Fleury Mayer Tiny
Texas
Mr. Mayer
Lone Star
California
Newton
Fiolfen Gate
Normal football game likely vs Washburn at local grounds
Emporia State Normal College football steam is set to play Washburn Saturday on the local grounds after shutting out Kansas University. Caldwell, a standout ground gainer from last year, anchors the team as coach Lamb has elevated the squad into excellent condition following the Princeton game.
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Emporia
Washburn
K. U
Caldwell
Princeton
Genburas Beattie
Wichita Votes Bonds for Orient Road Project
Wichita voters approve $110,000 bonds to aid the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railway project. The city and county carry the measure by about 2900 in a near unanimous city vote. Wichita also supports a Jesue Harper county vote of $42,500 for the Orient road.
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Wichita
Orient
Kansas City
Mexico
Orent
Harper County
Orient Shops
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promised Health Boost
Ad promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for stomach troubles. Claims include impurity in blood, indigestion, constipation, dyspepsia, dullness, and weak liver and kidneys. Describes stomach as the cause and proclaims the product as a king of health restorers.
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Hostetter
Okesesuil
Final figures show McKinley and Breidenthal sweep seven counties
Remarkably close result in Western County with McKinley and Breidenthal carrying Clark, Fort Mitchell, Pratt, Rooks, Saline, and others. Bryan carried Pawnee, Stanley, Bevan, and 145 Kansan counties overall, with the smallest majority of one vote in Trego. Figures drawn from returns to Secretary Thomas DeBelly of the Republican state committee summarize votes by county including Wyandotte.
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McHinley
Breiden
Thal
Clark
Fo Mitchell
Pratt
Rooks
Saveerace
Mr. Bryan
Ernie Pawnee
Stanley
Bevan
A Bryan
Kansan
Eyretienthal
Bryan
Trego Cownty
McKintey
Stand
Beet
Orier
Renoatarton
Thomas de Belly
Republican State
Counromn
Wyandotte
Storm at Frisco Winds Hit 45 MPH and Delays
San Francisco reports a major wind and rain storm cutting telegraph service for hours. Center tracked between San Francisco and Sacramento with gusts near 45 mph in the valley and 42 mph in the city. Damage described as minor, mainly trees fences and frail buildings, with telephone lines and tracks affected and shipping disrupted along the harbor.
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Cal
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Fresno
Sacramento Valley
Point Lobos
Merchants’ Exchange
Daley Howe
Puget Sound
Point Bonita
San Juan
Panama
Sas
Storm Strikes Doric and Sierra Valley Flooding Reported
As the San Juan battled the gale several cabin doors and windows were broken by heavy seas. The steamer Doric, returning from the art, encounters the storm. A heavy fall of snow is reported in the Sierras and rivers and creeks rise swiftly, while a line of railroad faces heavy rain.
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San Juan
Doric
Sierras
Aline
Ores
Perth Es di
Hold Their Permits Probate Judge Refuses Revocation of Drug Gist Licenses
In probate court Judge Delman dismissed four cases against Keith & Hazen A B Hatch Koni and N F Mr Stahl charged sale of liquor illegaly. Witness testimony was inconsistent with affidavits and Judge Delman noted subpoenas and forgery concerns amid doubts about evidence. The permit revocation petitions were not granted as the cases collapsed.
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Fortce Stahl
Keith & Hazen
A. 8. Hatch
Koni
N. F
Oectober
Hillmen
Hasetz
Mr Selth
Lumley
A. J. Dennis
J. Sum
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H. Martin
Nquor
J. Baum
Dolman
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von Inen
Wiate House
Columbian
Court House
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Thie Lake
Zoe
Convicts Recovered by Revenue Cutter Nine Taken to Island
Beattie, Wa No. o the reverse cutter Bear arrived in port after leaving November. Captain Tuttle reported to heave to near Fiat Lecainsa. Colonel Weight head of the revenue service at Num arrived with Deputy Marshal Becker bringing six convicts aboard the Boar. Bruce Kenwright manslaughter, Joseph Youns grand larceny, W. Conway Oceanie Sussenair renée Stee Wrek grand larceny, Kathart De Kolt grand larceny. They will be taken to McNeill's island to serve their sentences.
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W. Conway
Oceanie Sussenair
Renee
Stee Wrek
Athart de Kolt
McNeill’s Island
Victory complete Native Party controls Hawaiian Legislature
Frondtulu Nov 14 via San Francisco Cal Nov 22 reports Native Party victory across Hawaii. Robert Wieux elected delegate to Congress by a majority of 816 for the fifty-seventh Congress. retains a majority in both houses and a joint-ballot lead over Republicans and Tremberats. Independent party gains full legislature control.
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Frondtulu
San Francisco
Cal
Robert Wieux
Congress
Doctor Pierce Offers Private Medical Advice by Letter
The text promotes Dr. Pierce of Buffalo offering confidential medical advice by letter. It warns against unlicensed advertisers and claims physicians advise through a staff of specialists. It emphasizes privacy, stating letters are kept sacred and replies sent in plain envelopes.
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Pierce
Buffalo
Ds. KR. V. Fierce
Rising Indian Threat Exaggerated Says Agent Nicholson
Denver reports challenge to rising Indian unrest as Agent Nicholson sends a telegram from Artmsna noting Indians on reservations with only minor activity. The message mentions Port Apache, Coolwss, and a repair party being dispatched to Cooluya while communications with Cirle remain uncertain.
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Nicholson
Denver
Gener Merriam
Gemimandine Oficer
Artmsna
J. Nicholson
Beckham Takes a Wife in Kentucky Bride's Social Scene
Beckham of Kentucky married Miss Faphail Pogia of this city in the First Presbyterian church with a large gathering from the state. A reception followed at the Iu house. The governor and his bride departed by train for Cincinnati after the ceremony.
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Midnisit
Chipee
Northwestern Railway
CBI- Nias Fuqua
Dereinige of & Pee Ment Tabacey Mieret
Coast Hue tragedy stirs coastal town rumors
Reported drowning and presumed deaths near a creek one mile from the light in the current spark fear among residents. Officials warn of possible health risks from stomach issues while noting a cure claimed by patent medicine sellers.
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Croc
Ai Cal
Riortine
Sarkar
Ventura
Way
Missouri Official Count Shows Dockery Plurality
Jefferson City Mo Nov 12 The official gubernatorial vote gives Dockery Democrat a small plurality over the Republican opponent with a 2.47 percentage point lead The piece also contains a patent medicine advertisement urging treatment for corns and bunions promising relief from discomfort and a home remedy approach.
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Jefferson City
Dockery
Dem
Ger
Dork
Village Blacksmith Saves Son in Grahameville
A village blacksmith from Grahameville is credited with saving his little son's life. The tale, told in local notices, describes a dramatic medical crisis and the father's quick action with a remedy suggested by townsfolk.
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Niack
Grahameville
Auisivas
Bey
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