Fragmented notes on horse racing and science from a late 19th century column
A jumble of racing odds, jockeys, breeders, and random quotes fills a column. Mentions include Bint oghtaed bloodlines, A P B Waugh in Japan, Martin Loughlin and Sbent Anchor, Uncle Henry Daw age 93, and diverse reflections on speed, freight, and wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. PB. Waugh
California
Siw
Japan
W. B. Church
Smtville
Nova Scotia
Canady
Martin Loughlin
Melbourne
Henry Daw
Randolph
Sear
Sully
John Green
Wicely
Salisibury
Anite D. Clopper
Colorado
Prine
America
State to Own Its Lighting Plant Proposed by Secretary Osborn
Secretary Osborn urges the state to own a light plant for the state house and expenses. He argues monthly electric bills would reflect actual costs and savings could be realized by operating within state facilities. The legislature recently spent 417 monthly for electric light in the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborm
Legistare
Trans Mississippi congress debates silver and irrigation at St Lovin
St Lovin Missouri November 27 delegates argued silver coinage irrigation and canal projects at the Trans Mississippi congress meeting. resolutions urged opening new reservations improving ports and harbors and federal aid to water projects while supportive voices pressed free silver and a 16 to 1 coin ratio. session featured papers on water supply arid lands and irrigation policy as participants prepared for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lovin
St Louis
Castile of
Califa
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Harding
Mise
Loblo
California
Tawa
Hennepin Canal
Mansel
Arkunft
Frye of
Missour
Parsons
Calfornia
San Pedro
Bowen
Uzul
Stodiach
Colorado
Uinta Reservations
Det
Tuluth
Minn
Harbor
Alaska
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Indian Territory
Tel Rush
Tolaho
Ita
Hamilton
Nebransa
Sen Miaperre
George Error
Osah Toen
Erepa
Rocky Mountain
FF. I Newell
United States Ogical Survey
Elwood Mead
Keneet
W. E Smythe
Smythe
Train Robbers Fight Train at Bragg Station
Indian Agent Windom and Indian Agent Bennett rode the train from Muskogee to Fort Smith. Near Bragg station seven armed men fired on the locomotive and caboose in daylight. The crew escaped danger as the train sped away with bullets striking the train but leaving it unharmed.
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Sreed
Fort
Sern, Ark
Windom
Bennett
Muskogee
Wegoper
Bragg Station
Fred
Fighting Editor Button Fight Over Municipal Campaign
The Sunday Star reports ex congressman Hewitt, Democratic city chair, accused of Republican ties. Earle Perkins, stepson of Hewitt, attacked Editor Len Button of the Star, breaking a window and injuring him. Hatton intervened, sparking a savage fight with Perkins suffering a broken nose and injuries. Button damaged, both sides injured amid the Democratic contest between Robert Warner and J. Van Hoest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepeea Boomenam
Sunday Star
Bandit Jim Preach Evades Capture Near Tahlequah
Deputy Sheriffs Wine and Carnahan chased Jim Preach about eight miles north of Tahlequah but lost him in dense brush. Reports confirm Bill Cook of the Cogic gang is wounded and staying with a friend nearby, while details of his location remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsedit
Jim Preach
Fort Grieux
Lod
Ter
Sherif
Carnahan
Tullequah
Winchester
Bill Cook
Cogic
Tahlequah
Outlaw Hunt and Officials Plot to Wage War on Gangs
Marshal Crump travels from Washington to Muskogee to join Marshal McAlester in coordinating action against the Gang, with plans to purge the region using Winchester arms at government expense. In other items, pastor L B Nolands suspension is announced amid claims of moral misconduct, and a Danish rope query precedes a hanging note.
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Surry
Ark
Marshal Crump
Washington
Muskogee
Ind
Ter
Marshal McAlester
the Rock
Marshal Gaines
Who killed Brown2 Supt McKee and Walsh Accused
Fort Sarcu Ark Nov 27 Superintendent McKee and Trainmaster Walsh of the Missouri Pacific road were arrested for the murder of Pullman Conductor J E Brown at Mackay Ind Ter November 19. Two train porters were also arrested. Brown’s body lay beside the track with a bullet wound. He was 34, unmarried, born in Leavenworth and had recently joined Pullman.
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Fort Sarcu
Ark
McKee
Walsh
Missouri Pacific Road
Pullman
J. EB. Brown
Mackay
Ind
Ter
Brown
Missouri Pacifi
Indian Territory
Missouri
Coffeyville
Kan
Worth No. 10
Porter J. W. Barker
Werth No
Porter Buier
Kansas City
Mornity Dine
Ssengers
NO 30
Tiporter
Leavenworth
Kaw
J. H. Brown
Garfield Avenue
Pullman Company
Armour Packing Company
Plimmer Beats Kelly and Boxers on Seaside Card
Seaside Athletic Club showcased boxing with a six round draw between Maxey Mauzh and Guroin, a white Vernon stumble and knockdown by a sparring blow, Billy Pilmmer of England defeating Charley Kelly of New York in six rounds before police halted, and a robbery case in Centralia where Ott Ratter was pistol whipped for $15 after resisting two assailants. Fort Wayne sellers moved a plant deal to a New York syndicate for $600,000 with Senator Brice involved.
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Pe Engiebman
Coxny Island
Seaside Athletic Club
Maxey Mauzh
One Guroin
Hobby Dobbs
Minneapolis
Tilly Vernon
Bobby
Vernon
Miso
Billy Pilmmer
England
Charley Kelly
New York
Pilmmer
Centralia
Ott Ratter
Ratter
Gus
Warne
Ted
Fort Wayne
Juries Syndicate of
Senator Brice
Fight of Carson to return to Jefferson City Penitentiary
Samuel Carson, who surrendered after escaping fifteen years ago, remains at Harrison Street station awaiting transport or a reward. Jefferson City officials have offered $75 for his return, but no arrest has been made and Carson refuses to leave the station. Captain Hartnett says there is no charge against him and no right to detain him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lata
Bement Carson
Jefferson City
Curiaco
Samuel Carson
Carson
Harrison Street
Hartnett
Trade dispute over Topeka property swap verdict pending
Mary F Brown sues C P Kellogg in circuit court alleging misrepresentation in a Topeka Eldorado property trade. She seeks to cancel the deed and a 5000 dollar damages judgment. The case before Judge Johnson and a four person jury continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire. Brown
C.F. Kellogg
Mary F. Brown
C P. Kellory
Johnson
Death in the Alps Two Climbers Die Tied Together on Matterhorn
A tourist Andress SeHer and guide Johany Kiener die in the Matterhorn ascent. Five minutes earlier, Biener and Seller followed, tied together, as a rockfall or rope mishap sent them plunging. Surviving climbers recall a jarring, fatal sequence with bodies recovered still linked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derng
Matterhorn
Andress SeHer
Johany Kiener Aguide
Eve
Mooser
Seller
Blener
Biener
Seilers
Seiler
Bienor
Strauss and His Dog in Boston Memories
An old column recounts Johann Strauss visiting Boston during the Gilmore Jubilee era, recalling his dog and hair-cut anecdotes. It shifts to notes on women cyclists debates, then to a Dr. Burket legal matter, and local ads urging readers to send classified notices to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts King
Min Westnille Admiraare
Moston
Johann Strauss
Boston
Giimore
Yankea Doovitle
Ben
Paderewski
Strauss
New York
Johnah
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Enthiea
Spa
Troy
Obs
Londest
St. Sophia i
Constantinople
Dr. Price
Chicago
Lake Shore
K. Wilver
Western
W. Rohv
St. Louis
Rock Island
Eae Vege
Lin
Cook Gang
Panama
Avgaxr
L. B. No Iead
M.bh
South
The
M. Willian
Noland
Inswick
Hatin
Hiramsavire
Missouri State Dairymen's
Association of Kansas
Liverpool
Mason
Desven, Gol
E. G. Mason
Manhattan, Run
Union Pacific
Mirage
Col
Don Towse
Gutusie
Jobn Donaldson
Towsarupa
Sarah Ulrich Kelly
Honestste
Myron B
Resing Coal Company
West Sizthe Treet
Supt. McKee and
Trainmaster Walsh
Plimmer
Kelly
Armanacre
Howron
Bitins
Turkey
Guilson
United Friends of Armenia
Firlas
Moosh
Guruxik
Dawes Commission
Oklahoma
Chickasaw
Indian Territories
War Path
Guinn
K. Y
Omeen
Alam Ag Snd
Rome
Tai
St Joseph
St Jossia
Chesmore & Farber
William T. Eastlake
More Esset
Theodore Hansen
John Phillipa
Seuater Phacher
Very H
EU Rano
Canadian City
Teas
Antelope Hills
Cheyenne Country
Alps
His
Yoko Sad
Woman's Cycle Association of
John Smith
Mith Drug Company
Burket
Mack
Aker
W. Reonady
Strate Jovnsacs
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