Question of Terminals Still Unsettled in Wichita
Wichita faces a heated dispute over Orient railroad terminals. City Council meeting postponed repeatedly as Orient officials demand immediate action. Proposed routes include Fourth Avenue or West William with access constraints. Local merchants push for a quick terminal to preserve relations with the Santa Fe system.
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Mex~lco & Orient Hatwey Company
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Lawyers in a Fight Between Attys in Judge Duhns Court
Arkansas City reports a courtroom disturbance as attorneys Cunningham and Norman Barker clash in Judge Duhn’s chamber over a divorce case. Barker engages one adversary during the proceeding while Atkinson and Connington appear for the parties. The incident disrupted proceedings and prompted a formal exchange among counsel.
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Norman Barker
Arkansas City
Cunningham
Judge Duhn
Barker
CT. Atkinson
Connington
Alkinson
Wernah
Court clash over divorce dispute ends in scuffle
In a tense scene in a court corridor, Atkinson appeals Raoalemo court refusing the amount ordered by the circuit. Cunningham and Barker argued and fought. Cunningham struck Barker, who drew an initial bottle but was restrained. Both unharmed, no action taken yet.
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Dansford sues over Colorado mining claim title
John 8 Dansford, now in Chicago, amends petition in Lyon county district court against Carrie S. Flamb widow of late Senator Prenton B. Plumb of Emporia. Claim seeks £55 and titles to Colorado corn and silver mines alleging purchase years ago. New evidence includes a letter from Stuster Plumb.
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Dansford
Colorado
Emporl
Kas
Kainsas
Chifag
Lyon County District
Carrie S. Flamb
Bite
Prenton B. Plumb
Emporia
Danstord
Plumb
Stuster
Danaford
Karena
Man Fast Ends In 30 Days At Wichita
A man named Ebenhack undertook a thirty day fast to prove medical opinions wrong. He remained in fragile health, losing 16 pounds, yet continued working. The article notes his protest against physicians and science, and recounts other local items including a funeral, a child’s accidental shooting, and railway locomotive incidents.
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Wichita
Kus
Ebentack
Ebenhack
Ebenkack
Great Western Rail Offers St Louis Round Trip Fare
Tickets on sale September 29 to October 2 inclusive with return limited to October 8 via Rock Island System and Chicago. Low round trip summer rates to St Paul Minneapolis Cannon Valley lakes Duluth and the Superiors. Tickets valid to return October 7 or 1st. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago Ti.
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Rock Island
St Louis
Chicago Great Western Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cannon Valley Lakes
Duluth
Superiors
Great Western
J.P. Eimer
Chicago
First Year’s Work Shows a .385 Record in Sports News
Charley Hickman finishes third with a 32 lead over Freeman of Boston in a league slugger race. Lajoie comes second as the season’s work records a .385 batting mark, highlighting standout performances across teams and players.
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New York
Eddie Delehas
Edward
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Jute
Crowside
Stele
Cleveland
Idmore
Athletics
Washington
St. Louis
Eave Bret
Cleveland Athleticn
Baltimore
EL Toul
Ubs— Ware
Athletica
Detroit
Zoetes
Jeternenty
Peitiure
Leyheld
Lajoie
Bator
Burkett
Cross
Piayers
Gilbert
Chiesa
Chhea
Davis
O'Brien Defeats Choynski in Fast Philadelphia Bout
Philadelphian Jack O'Brien dominated the six round Chicago challenger Joe Choynski with rapid jabs and precise rights. Choynski opened in the final round but O'Brien’s pace wore him down, ending with Choynski barely able to stand as the bell rang.
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Jack" O'Brien
Philadelphia
Joe
Cheysskl
O'Brien
Chicisa
Becan Obrien
Yhie
Choynekl
Choy
Choynski
Jeffries Plans Retirement From Ring to Open Cafe
New York reports champion Jeffries plans retirement in two years whether defeated or not and to run a cafe in San Francisco with Chalice Roberts managing the resort in the Golden Gate city. He is said to be wealthy from boxing and stock speculation and remains undefeated among heavyweights. Articles for a Jeffries Corbett title bout will not be signed until Christmas with terms agreed by Jeffries’ representative and a venue decision pending.
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Jeffies
Golden Gate City
Chalic’ Roberts
San Francisco
Jeffries
Jeffriss
Jim Corbett
Milkaulter
Wis
Jim Jeffries
James J. Corbett
Harry Corbett
Willis Signs With Boston National League Pitcher Willis Deal
Boston officials celebrate securing pitcher Willis after a heated bidding war with American League clubs. Reports say Willis will join the Boston team on Huntington Avenue next season with a cash sum and monthly installment while Detroit and others showed strong interest and offered substantial terms.
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Boston
Roston
Het L
Transurer
J. B Bungs
Vie" Willis
Hero
Rex! Seaser
Willin
Jana Stuesger Celline
Hoston Americans
Wills
Ein
Huntington Avenue
Magnate Anzuy
Detroit
Fits
Tim Adits
Willis Hie
Whla
Balones
Amun
Dwyer
Wile
Manager Collins Angered by Willis Decision
Willis informed Collins he would not play in Detroit but would join Boston. The move leaves the Boston Nationals with a powerful pitching staff.
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Collins
Willis
Ister
Detroit
Boston
Wills
Boston Nationals
New Record for Moulton in Quarter Mile Sprint
Kansas City youth O¢t L ray M Moulton soared to a new national mark by winning the United States championship sprint for a quarter mile at Travers Island field trials under the New York Athletic Club. Son of W. S. Moulton of 109 East Eighth Street, he is a Yale law student in his third year, famed for athletic prowess and a former Yale football and track performer.
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Ray M Moulton
Travers Island
Moulton
United States
New York Athletic Clap
Young Moulun
East Eighth Street
Yale
Visas University
York
California Jockey Club announces winter racing stakes at Frisco
Racing news from Frisco on October 1 outlines key winter fixtures starting November 15. Prominent events include the Thanksgiving handicap for 2 year olds and up, a mile and one eighth distance with $2,000 added. the Christmas handicap for 5 year olds and upward at a mile and a quarter with $2,500 added. the California Oaks for 2 year old fillies at one and one eighth miles with $2,000 added. Burns handicap for 2 year olds and upward at one and a quarter miles with $10,000 guaranteed. California Derby for 3 year olds at one and a quarter miles with $2,500 added. Thornton stakes for 2 year olds at four miles with $2,400 and fees. Additional notes mention other race details and an unsettled weather scene affecting attendance and events.
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San Francisco
California Jockey Club
California
Western league grips series on late rally at Sportsman's Park
The Western club rallied to even the series after appearing out of contention as the fourth game at Sportsman's Park ended in a Western victory. The rough box score shows Western 4 American Association 4 with key players Hattoirie McDonald Beville Welster Nichols and Mexeitt contributing in a tense contest.
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Exposition Park
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Sportsman's Park
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American Association
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Beville
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Coal for the Poor Plan in New York Meeting
At a New York meeting of coal road presidents a plan emerged to supply coal to tenement dwellers hospitals and transportation firms. Robert W Deforest urged action and a tentative program outlined routes and carts to deliver coal at wholesale plus freight costs to keep prices low for the poor during the miners strike era.
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Robert W. Defore
Charity Organization Society
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Varlone ironprints replenished and street railways applied
The report notes that the Varlone ironprints will be replenished and street railways will be applied, indicating updates to industrial outputs and urban transit projects. Exact dates and additional context are not provided in the readable text.
Break for Liberty Report From Canon City Convicts
Pueblo Colorado reports a failed prison break at Canon City a Sunday night as guards thwarted planned inmate uprising. Authorities found revolvers and civilian clothing. several long-term convicts planned to overpower guards and the plot was disclosed by a wanderer. Also noted is a report on tobacco company cooperation involving Thomas F Ryan and Imperial Tobacco of England.
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Prairie Payaenrger
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Erie Railroad Advertises New York Return Fare
The notice advertises New York and return fares via Erie RB from Chicago to New York with through baggage car through sleepers and dining car. It states no East limited trains and directs inquiries to Mr A W Moore Traveling Passenger Agent Erie Railroad Kansas City for details.
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New
Chicago
New York
A. W. Moore
Erie Railroad
Kussas City
Rates to the Northwest by the Chicago Great Western
Tickets are on sale daily during September and October for ten day stops west of Minot North Dakota. For further information inquire of any Great Western agent or J P Ebner BA Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
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J. P. Ebner
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Chicago
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