Millionaire's Son Mystery in Belle Elswick Marriage
St Louis misread tale follows Belle Elswick daughter of Joseph Elswick a transit company motorman living at 280 SC Vincents as the ten days’ wait ends in a bombshell that she eloped and married J P Hadley of Jasper County Missouri leaving her parents and the public in suspense. The couple are said to reside with the Briatore family as the wife’s parents seek her return while a postal note claims she is well.
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St Louis
Belle Hlewick
Joseph Elswick
Transit Company
SC Vincent Avenas
Charles T. Brietol
Belle Blswick
St. Louie
Chicazu
Vridesroon
Clare Sirisat
Milllinemire
St. Louis
Isin
Bristol
Rae
Mre Liogh
Conkavepus
Abe
Messaer
Hadley Ladley
J. P. Hadley
Jasper County
Defamation Suit Spurs Claims Over Drink Incident
Col Savage accuses Col Beach and associates of drugging him after a June event at Sev ern avenue and Thirty-eight street. Savage seeks legal action for alleged robbery of wallet, cash, and valuables during unconsciousness. Beach denies any drugging and calls the claim a strike against him.
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Beach
Severn Avenue
Mr. Beach
Cal. Savage
Col. Savage
Roach
Resch
Lenim
Col Savace
Col Bavacy
Goworth Slm
Iedlanast
Col Savaay
Col Savage
Elorel
AUTOMOBILE LONG RUN AT CRYSTAL PALACE AMID CHILLING COLD
At Crystal Palace a French company ran two cars for a thousand miles without stopping. The eight horsepower car began at speed and covered the distance in under nineteen hours while the five horsepower car took longer. Drivers wore thick fur as conditions were bitterly cold under the glass roof.
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Lemon
Crystal Palace
Enis
Tess
Bouraing
Norwegian steamer Braites forced to return from Santa Marta
Mobile, Nov. 2. Officers and crew of the Norwegian fruit steamship Braites, arrived from Santa Marta in Colombia, were forced to return to Mobile after a thrilling experience in the Streets of Santa Marie. The vessel was under charter to a firm of fruit importers of this city, but it is not clear whether the firm will file a claim in Washington.
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Mobile
Ala
Santa Marta
Republic of
Colombia
Santa Marie
Washington
Treasury opens doors to lace workers and families
Washington announces admission of lace makers and their families as part of a broader policy shift. The record notes opposition by an official who argued against admitting lace workers, while Queen Bieber Circle plans a community event at First at K church on Friday evening, November 27 with tickets available.
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Washington
Queen Bieber
K Church
Jail Raid Clears Sixth Street Gambling Rooms
Police closed gambling rooms on the second floor at Sixth and Kansas after raids Saturday night. Twenty four men and boys, white and colored, were arrested for craps and poker when bonds could not be posted, with many awaiting court this afternoon.
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Sixth and
Kansas Avenue
Dick Harris
Harris
J. J. Stratton
Dave Wiscombe
F. Velillani
Lee James
John James
Jatrne
Cal Michell
A. Taylor
G. Burk
F. Quinn
A. Moody
Gre
Voila
Smith
Tee
Quincy
Arihue Eibtons
C Smith
Halt Ban Founeman
Jim Norman
Tom Moe
Life convict pardoned after murder of Nels White
A life prisoner at Waupun was pardoned for the murder of Nels White in this city. White was slain on the steps of a resort run by Emma Bigelow on July 2, 1886, as three men tried to force entry and then shot him after he began to fall. White, a saloon keeper, had shown about $100 earlier in the evening.
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Waupun
Nels White
Emma Bigelow
White
Wise Woman Farce Delights Grand matinee and night crowds
Six performers bring a clean funny farce to the Grand in A Wise Woman with Ann Scaife Honer Hackett and Cyril Vezin in key roles. The touring company delivers laughs from start to finish, with strong turns by Carlotta and Ted ap. Audience reaction is buoyant through both matinee and evening shows.
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Ann Scaife
Honer Hackett
Cyril Vezin
Paul Roach
Miss Scaife
Gue Bother
Keys
Carlotta
Moving Stairway In Use At New York Station
A novel rated railway escalator operates at an uptown New York station. Thirty two steps move upward at a steady pace, with a platform forming at the top and bottom. Officials say the system could be expanded to other stations pending its success.
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New York
Kansas City and Return $267 via the Genta Fe
Travel deals announce Kansas City and return fares of 267 dollars on the Genta Fe line. Thanksgiving Day service noted with morning trains and return options, with tickets available between Kansas and Missouri routes.
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Kenses
Missouri
Tile of a scattered Kansas news snapshot
A fragmentary local page notes diverse items from Ottawa to Topeka. It mentions a Washburn game preview, a Wellington resident admitting to receiving information, Thanksgiving plans for the poor, and moves on street work, prison talks, and a trial calendar. The mix hints at civic issues, politics, and community events.
Notable Theatre Offerings At Crawford and Grand
The Two Night Neil Company engagement opens at Dr Crawford on Tuesday featuring Miss Edith Chapman as leading lady with costumes once worn by Edwin Booth. The Nashville Students appear Grand Thursday and Friday with Geo W Walley headlining. Thanksgiving at the Grand promises two performances by Helen Hart Company in operatic burlesque.
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Edith Chapman
James Neil
Edwin Booth
Hamel
Svavenie
Mr. Booth
Frederick Yard
Charlotte Cushman
Misa Chapman
Madam le Roy
Sas
Drvasine Aia
Neil Company
Elf
Nashville Studenta
Ocean
Geo. W. Walley
Lion Boss
Grand
Helen Hart
Daughter Dies From Fright in Enon Ridge Yard
A two year old girl, daughter of Alexander Gembie, died after a dog chased a rabbit past her, in the yard of their Enon Ridge home. The incident occurred as the child played outside in the suburb.
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Birmingham
Alexander Gembie
Enon Ridge
Savage
Social Whists, Dinners, and Visits Highlight Kansas Event
Miss Josephine Sheilabarger hosted a pleasant Saturday afternoon at her Har was Gd home with guest Lulu Cross of Chanute. Bliss Cross Nisa May Thomas and Olive Lewin attended with substitutes T E Pounds and Anna Nellis. A future meeting will be at Miss Mary Thompson’s home in two weeks. Mrs Trad presented on the Need of Dom at the Milwaukee biennial as part of a domestic science department summary. Guests included J Lytle Warland, A A Goderd, and WLW Kitchell. Refreshments featured tea and cheese. Olive Lewis hosted guests for Miss Lyle Crome of Chanute with formal dinners and card parties. Christ Hospital Thanksgiving donations are requested Tuesday at Imperial Gothing, with the DAR Parley set for Nov 2 at 239, home of J T Berkley. Birds of invitations for a card party were issued by Miss Birdie Hing for Miss May Butterworth of Los Angeles. W. Flower and Ralph Babes returned from travels. Babes entertained friends with high-five at his Fillmore home.
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Orick
Ioc
Erie
Kansas
State House
Ottawa
A. Topeka
Osia
Wellington
Sat
Dawes Speer
Dawes Speer Saepae
Eapakis
Wikeling
Ie Appolta
We. Gansta
Otewa
Supreme Bench
Eeu Cet
Corey
Thorpe Pesiay Noor
Stanter
E.W. Hoch
Marfor
Gowwenos
Clyde Welter
Sixtece
Pounaent
Paca Catate Fle
Soreins Cot
Popu Blacksuithis
Hkansen Peri Ees
Ener
Pignarraw
Yin
Leavenworth
Conerceanas
J. M. Miller
Washington
Onerige
Perenne
Pelther
Jdusteian Tha Ghetdan
Army of “Litue Egypte
Crawford
New Farm
MR. Parker
Chicago
Liberal
Kansas City
Seusie
Wm. Demorest
Barber Asphalt Company
Marsor
Councl
Oeneso
Supreme Court
Ite
Josephine Sheilabarger
Har
Mise Lulu Cross
Chanute
Bliss Cross
May Thomas
Olive Lewin
T. E. Pounds
Anna Nellis
Mary Thompson
Eoonsis
Trad
Milwaukee
J. Lytle Warland
A A. Goderd
Kitchell
Daughters of the American Revolution
Birdie Hing
May Butterworth
Los Angelne
Penty
Hutchinson
Mra
Emma Everts
W. Flower
St. Louie
Ralph Babes
Cartege
Fillmore
Spen
Abd
Serra
Mr. Babcock
Mies
Geneva
Seine
Babcock
I. Dee Ees
Saxton
Eae
Powe
Rere Brant
Ana Pointe
Virginia
Local Folks Spent Time In Topeka And Junction City
Semor of Mim Hartos of Puctland Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Mus fu Hichiand planned a weekend trip. Lindsay Pagu of Junction City spent the day in Topeka with Mr Rushmore at his home. C Cummings of Hol are spending two weeks in Topeka with Mr. 3.
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Semor
Mim
Mrs Craigie's Comedy Sparks London Critics Debate
London critics engage over Mrs Craigie's comedy drawing lively controversy. The second half of the performance drew a warmer reception than the initial showing, despite a tepid start and mixed early audience reactions.
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Mrs. Craigie
London
DRAIN TRACT OF LAND Eleven Thousand Acres to Be Re claimed
Preliminary steps have been taken to reclaim eleven thousand acres in southern Illinois near Carbondale. A machine called a ditcher with four men is used to float along the ditch as the trench progresses. The project attracts interest from landowners along the Mississippi valley southward.
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Illinois
Carbondale
Tose
Missichippas
Population count dispute in Topeka census inquiry
Meerriam asserts Topeka’s population was correctly enumerated and challenges doubt. Jan Fe Laas, senior agent, convened a meeting of enumerators to review the city count and address the scrutiny from Shawnee County officials about the census process.
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Topeka
Jan Fe Laas
Jan
Lerins
Fragmented Local Notice From A Damaged Text
The readable portions mention a teacher eloping with a girl in Rock Arkansas and a custody case awaiting a griever, with names and places garbled. Another fragment notes a Kansas City connection and a return fare of 267 dollars on the Santa Fe. The date mentions an event on November 1 with faces or batters.
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Warren M
Furman’s
Keosas Ave
Cal
Henry Savage
Wisconsin
Scofield
Manhattan
Egypt
Wil
the Crawford
Ace Pennett’s Book Store
Olive Lewis
Earde
Hannr
Lyle Crome
Chanute Fligh
Mise Lewis
Mir
Walter Cust
Josephine Sheinbarger
Atria Nelli
Edith Goddard
Florence Lewis
Lawrence Chamberlain
Prank Curry
Hert Curry
Luther Nellis
Yank
Mine Muller Maddox
He Fredick
Murira
Treeet
Owas Akins
Groves D. Walp
Mra T
Slason
Mre
MoeFadden
W. A. Coates
May Wilson
Milas Beth Warner
Alice Leggett
Anna Hagar
Christ's Hospital
Christ Hospital
Imperial Gothing
Gulla
Har E. Montgomery
J. S. Spront
Telephone
East Sixth Street
Cranden
Genesee Prasen Anderson
Columbia
Lugar
Park
Tandon
Windom of the
Meerriam
Opera House
Plad & Grabs
Toorku
Bern
Gary
Buicemers
Elopte
Girt
Rock, Ark
Asmup Mare E
Woodleen
Jefferaan Swenty
Ina
Gardiner
Greiver
le Tee
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