Kansas Midwinter Exposition Stockholders Elect New Board
The annual meeting of the Kansas Midwinter Exposition stockholders elected a new board led by president W H Davis and vice president John E Frost. The event highlighted updated leadership, planning for a stronger winter exposition and endorsements from Topeka officials.
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Kansas
Fehain
Ebergy
Gener
Hiighant
Topeka
Reese
Universal
Birigbirm
Chicago
Mr. Tirigham
Sound As A Dollar Emulsified Remedy Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as strengthening the throat and lungs, claiming it drives out coughs colds and bronchitis and keeps them away. The copy references weak lungs sensitive throats and urges readers to try the product from Scott & Bowne New York.
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E Scott
Scott
Local Option Vote Counts and Candidates Mentioned
The report records vote tallies for local option and candidates with Brabton leading at 181 and Agan at 25 in May. Percival W. Clement received 59 votes and Felix W. McGetrick 45 percent, with Roxbury noted for Republican alignment.
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Percival W. Clement
Felix W. McGetrick
Ineton
Roxbury
Septembers Coolest Since 156% Observed at State University
Dr. Snow of the University of Kansas reports September as the coolest month since 156% with an average 0. below the last decade. The mean temperature hovered below the August average for 22 days and above for 8. Rainfall totaled 4.16 inches, above the September norm. The nine month total reached 4.01 inches, 4.07 inches above average. Thunder occurred twice, with six cloudy days in a row from September 20. Relative humidity stayed high while wind and pressure lagged behind the norm.
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Snow
The
State University
Lawrence
Kan
Fit Snow
University of Kansas
Mrs Belle Everest Elected Vice President at World Fair Board
Mrs Belle Everest is named vice president of the World’s Fair board in St Louis as James Lawrence Blair from St Louis is elected president. The report lists resolutions for high moral tone, with a Chicago fair midway organized with a group of presidents from various cities. Also noted is a Denver area railroad merger proposal and ongoing construction plans from Denver to Coal Gate, Oklahoma.
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Belle Everest
St. Louis
Get
James Lawrence Blair
St Louis
Helen M. Gould
High Diver Fatally Injured in Oklahoma Show
At Stillwater Oklahoma on October 2 a high diver named Guthrie suffered fatal injuries during a trapeze and high dive act. A performer, Mra Erkel Reips, reportedly living in Georgia, fell from a 30 foot height while sliding down a wire from a waterworks tower. Her hold on a strap failed when a component broke, resulting in fatal injuries.
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Guthrie
Stillwater
Mra
Erkel Reips
Galesa
Timex
President's Sister Will Vote Seemingly Boosts Campaign
New York Oct 2 A Metropolitan Editor reports Anna Roosevelt sister of the President will vote in a local election. The piece hints the president's sister may influence political matters involving school policy and rural farming concerns. Autobiographical notes and scattered references to Hartford and Washington appear in the text.
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New York
Anna Roce
Cowles
Cawiin
A. N
Roosevelt
Cca
Reitruga
Hartford
Can
Sigpaten
Wanhtain
Slater
Silver Market Edges Up Amid Mint Director Signals
A historical note reports silver prices advancing slightly as the mint director indicates market value rising. Foreign silver coins' demand shows a modest gain while the price per fine ounce edges upward by a small margin amid broader market activity.
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Mint
Yale
Boy Killed by a Train in Denver Snowstorm
A Denver report notes a fatal train incident as weather worsened with rain turning to snow. The scene depicts a vulnerable city environment, while emergency responders assess the aftermath amid ongoing precipitation and cold conditions.
Rising Glass Wins Jockey Club Stakes in Close Finish
London reports Rising Glass captured the Jockey Club Stakes of 19,000 severetiens with Ad Patrick three lengths back in third among eleven starters. In St Petersburg, the Ninth Congress of the International Society of Criminalists convened discussing penal reform including prison labor and conditional sentences.
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London
Rising Glass
Jockey Club
Jetober Meelehive
Ad Patrick Come
International Society of Criminalists
St Petersburg
Ion
National Guard Exercises At Fort Riley Mark Maneuver Day
Fort Riley Kansas on October 2 features National Guardsmen carrying out outpost duty exercises. Regular forces practiced similar maneuvers earlier in the week, with officers and men testing routines under the ongoing maneuver programme.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Get
Osfer Tase Kbs
National Guards
International Society of Criminalists Congress in City Debates Crime Theory
A report on the ninth congress of the International Society of Criminalists held in the city outlines debates on the psychic elements of crime, the definition of an attempt in criminal law, and suggested reforms. Prominent figures include Prof Frans von Liszt and Prof van Lindset, with delegates from Germany and Amsterdam, plus a discussion on white slave traffic.
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International Society of Criminalists
Thde City
Frans. von Lisset
Berlin
Lisact
Germany
United States
von Mayr
Tescelas
van Lindset and
van Hamel
Amsterdam
MG. Penibsley
Court of Education
Paris
Muraviott
Rusia
Council
Empire
Panama Canal Delivered Free of Encumbrance
Wm Nelson Cromwell, counsel for the New Panama Canal Company, reports to Attorney General Knox in Paris that all conveyances decrees concessions and documents relating to the canal properties have been delivered to the United States free and clear of any liens claims or encumbrances.
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Panama Canal
New York
Nelson Cromil
Weners
New Panaa Canal Company
Purle
Knox
Paris
New Panama Canal Company
Westions
Power Ly Dana
Diane
Wires Cut In New Orleans Street Car Strike
New Orleans October 2 wires across the upper city were cut overnight and no street cars operated by the company by 29 this morning. Negotiations looked likely to move toward arbitration during the day while the public faced ongoing inconvenience from the strike amid improving weather.
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New Orleans
Reservoir Breaks in Camden City Water Surge
Camden New Jersey reports a reservoir break along the Delaware River releasing about 1,000,000 gallons of water. The flood flooded Twenty-seventh Street centering damage and prompted a $25,000 repair estimate after a watchman failed to open the valve at a critical water height.
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Camden
N. J
Delaware River
Dramatic events headline at New Crawford theater
The Hottest Coon in Dixie, a rag time opera by colored entertainers led by Ed Johnson formerly of Topeka, opens with tickets on sale for Monday night at the New Crawford. Lost River, Joseph Arthur's major scenic production, draws from southern Indiana's Hoosier scenes and will play Tuesday night at the same venue.
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Dixie
Ed Johnson
Topeka
Crawford
Joseph Arthur
Lost Etver
Indiana
Hoosier
Beau- HG Reion
Lost River
Hanson
I. Beate
Pensions for Kansans Granted in Washington List
Washington dispatch notes pension grants to Kansans including original awards for Thomas Bell of Ottawa and Bernard Hiar dy of Kateas City, increases for Zachariah Morgan of Burr Oak, and a widow pension for Margaret DeBruter of Independence.
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Washington
Thomas Bell
Ottawa
Bernard Hiardy
Kateas City
Zachariah Morgan
Burr Oak
Margaret DeBruter
Independence
Old Home Visiting Excursions
Old Home visiting excursions evoke nostalgia as people seek to reconnect with youth and familiar faces. Despite prosperity, they long to revisit places and memories, with a familiar sense of community and shared history guiding these trips.
Erie Railroad Offers October Travel Rates for Reunions
Old Home quotes and a note on Erie railroad special fares allow residents west of Chicago to visit friends in Ohio Indiana and western Pennsylvania during October at low cost. Many reunions are expected this autumn as travel is encouraged by the Erie Line with A W Moore travel agent in Kansas City Missouri for details.
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Erie Railroad
Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Erie
A. W. Moore
Erie R. RB
Kansas City
Colony Life Effect of Climate Overcome by Proper Food
A reader testimonial from the Philippines praises Grape-Nuts for overcoming malaria related digestion issues. The writer details severe stomach distress and drug effects until trying the cereal, which restored digestive balance and relief, crediting its taste and ease of preparation. The note appears as a period piece from a sponsor column.
Prohibitionists Push to Close Joint Near Schools
At an Argentine meeting on October 2, Prohibitionists voted to act immediately to shut down joints near schools. Petitions circulated among residents urged officials to close these establishments, with some viewing the move as political leverage affecting local campaigns.
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Faeco
Anes Eain
Green
Olan
Hie
Made Brigadier Generals. Washington Oct
The president appointed brigadier generals in the regular army. Amos Sinbatt assistant quartermaster general, now in New York. Chambers McKibben, Twenty fourth Infantry, stationed at Port Huron, Mont. Charles C. Food, Sixteenth Infantry, stationed at McPherson.
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Washington
Oct. S
Jonal ‘Amos Sinbatt Gasistant
New York
Chambers McKibben
Twentyfourth Infantry
Port Hartiron
Mont. Colsnal
C. Food
McPherso
Dr Pierce Payorite Prescription for nervousness in women
STARTLED By some sudden sound she drops the vase upon the floor. She is nervous and may be told that nervousness is a luxury which only a rich woman canafford to indulge in. Nervousness has cost many a woman her po sition. Some times when wom women is com monly but a symptom of womanly disease. It is useless in such cases to doctor for the nerves alone. Cure the diseases which attack the delicate woman ly organism and nervousness will be cured also. Dr. Pierce's Payorite Prescription makes weak women strong, sick women well. It establishes regularity, dries weakening drains, heals inflammation end ulceration, and curts female to the fall of sign. I was troubled with nervousness headache, heart trouble sad fem MO Hracey, of.
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Pierce
Blood Poison Cured Free Offer Promises Relief
A dubious advertisement claims blood poison can be cured at home with a free trial package from the Blaze Medical Institute. It cites a supposed patient William LeGrath of New York State and others, touting rapid skin recovery and total health restoration within weeks, urging readers to request a free mail package from Wayne, Indiana.
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William LeGrath
Fura Jo. N. Y
Severn
Warar
Ira
Wayne
Ind
Topeka News Snaps and School Scrimmage Notes
Snapshots from Topeka include birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Kert 34 of 805 Lincoln Street, plans for a Kansas Medic at Topeka High practice game, and remodeling at Santa Fe depot. Local officials shuffle posts, jail wall replacement, and clinic ops tied to Junction City meeting. Topeka High to meet Central High in October scrimmage. corn prices quoted. liquor license case in Lawrence. GOP and Independent debates planned. city council absent due to G A R encampment. Pere Welles dispatches note bravery of M r Philips and Major Eberle. Kansas Medic denies a loss in practice against Topeka High.
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Topeka
Wageener, Horton & Orr
Atchison
A. V. Brann
Guthrie
5. S. Ferguson
R. Jones
Santa Fe
George Neil
Washington
G. AR
Neil
Loomis
CE. Caswell
Holliday
Christ Hospital
Central High School of Kansas Ciy
Washburn
Eugene Hagan
Enth and
van Buren
Hagan
William Bowen
le & Chamberlain
Blue Valley Medical Association
Junction City
Gaz
Abbeline Albert
John
Ceachee Smith
Lawrence
Nestecs
Fifth Aid
Suniday
G A. R
Couneilman Rley
Couneilman Seil
Court House
HM. Philips
W. S Eberle
Pere Welles
Kansas Medic
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Willie
Younes Corbett
Sam Hattie
Louisville
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Tye
Omaha
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Union Pacific
Rilroad
White House
District of Columbia Power Dea
McCullough
Montpelier
John G. McCullough
Benningter
MrCullough
Yorks
Scott & Bowne
New
Pueblo
Coal Gate
Guthrie, Oklo
Denver, Kansas & Atlantic Railroad
Guthrie, Shawnee & Coal Gate Company
Pushla Crlo
Guthrie, Shawnes & Coal Gate
Denver, Kansas & Atlantic
Denver
Pusblo
Suber
the National Guards
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Colorado
National Guard
Infantry
First
Republican River Bottom
Eighteenth Infantry
Morris Hig
Twenty-second Regiment
Colorado Battalion
Smoky Hill River Bottom
Enemny Wak A
National Guarde
Arthur I. Wagner
Wagner
Col Wagner
Smoky River Hill
Songer
Kirkpatrick
Topekas
Acmes
Azores
Aispaurex
Beraca
Philippines
Hye
Postam Co
Battie
Fultz
Athletics
Philadephia
Dave Fultz
Champion Athletics
Mack
Fulte
Philadelphia
Pulte
Connie Mack
Union Tia Eae
Pictaory
Ft Riley
EF. A. Lewis
T.A
Hughes
Scho
Bonner Springs
Mackey
Syaanbure
Fagle's
the Woman's Store
Fateh
Chas. Adams & CO
Crawford Theater
Prines
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