Corbett Reception Marred by Unfriendly Friends
New York October 4 James J Corbett’s all day reception drew crowds after arriving from Tarentum. Friends he once trusted turned distant as some guests forgave old disputes, while Corbett calmly faced the awkwardness. Attorney Abe Humble represents Mrs Corbett in a divorce suit, with Corbett noting the public’s sensationalized portrayal.
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James J. Corbett
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Tareen
Mae
Corbett
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Abe
Arate
Ape
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Ote
Hummel
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Sine
Dorl‘Bi
Join I. Sullivas
Chester Gars
Gene Fine
Fragmented OCR passage on a confrontation and testimonies
A garbled historical note recounts a confrontation with phrases about reconciling and references to Corbett and Peters. It hints at testimony or dialogue but is largely indecipherable, with unclear dates, places, or concrete actions.
HiG BUNCH Of Matches For Oscar Gardner This Month
Wheelles West Virginia October events and a schedule of boxing matches listing Oscar Gardner and manager Frank Hi fett. Fights at Fallowag Hote Logisville include bouts with Gee aso Sod Omske and Thin Callahan with weights around 122 to 136 pounds, plus other unclear entries and dates in October.
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Octere
Frank Hifett
Fallowag
Logisville
Brea
Ak Leveland
Ryan
Thin Callahan
Conn
Sullivan
Tarson
Peabody Gun Club to Host Tournament in October
The Peabody Gun Club announces an upcoming tournament in October with plans for special rates on Rock Island and Santa Fe lines. Prizes will be awarded under the BuSe system amid ongoing community shooting events.
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Peabody
Peabody Gun Club
Rock
Santa Fe
Frenchman Praises Cooper After Sunday Races
Paris Oct. 4 The Paris newspaper editor lauded American cyclist Cooper following races Sunday. The report notes Cooper's performance and includes praise from a French observer.
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Oesae
Dae Presar
Alge
Methodists of Kansas hold four day regional session
Fort Scott hosts the annual convention of the women's missionary societies of Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Colorado and Oklahoma from Saturday to Tuesday. Expected attendance 100 to 160 with First church women arranging entertainment for about 125. Guests include Mrs CG FE Wilber of Manhattan and returned missionaries from India China and Japan delivering talks. Dr Spencer will preach Sunday morning.
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Nebraska
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Oklahoma
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Presbyterian Church
Yale Princeton Game to Be Played at Princeton Grounds
Princeton New Jersey October 4 The Yale Princeton football game for November 17 will be played here after Captain Pell of Princeton says alumni favor the site. Pell was in New York and noted that the plan to host Yale here is likely, with arrangements for a strong alumni-backed event.
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Nu J
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Yale
Capita Pell
New York
Emporia Flower Parade Highlights Educational Display
Emporia October 4 flower parade drew thousands as students in cap and gown led a Herstory College of History display. Judges awarded prizes to Victory, Fist, Big Roberts, Bugéeles and road wagons. novelties, horse teams, and district honors with merchandise and books prizes.
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Flrat
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Cured by Medicines, Cleric Credits Chamberlain’s Remedy
A district cleric from Seurt Centersille Lowther recalls suffering agony from a cucumber related attack. He nearly died but found relief after two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and three doses. The remedy is advertised as for sale by local druggists.
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M. Mh
Lowther
Seurt
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Lowe
Mil Drugeista
Bybert Fair Booms at Newton Street Fair
Newton reports a thriving second day at the Newton street and Hervey county fair on October 4. Large crowds filled the park to enjoy races and spectacles. The first day drew about 2,506 spectators for an afternoon racing program with strong heats and notable performances.
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Newton
Newton Street
Hervey County Fair
Higher Law Than Man's Fort Scott Court Clash
Fort Scott October 4 Judge Stockmyer faced a local contempt charge as William Pryor accused him of stealing Pryor’s sweet potato. The judge brandished statutes from Moses and asserted supreme authority, declaring the law above the court and joking about the case in a surreal courtroom moment.
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Stockmyyr
Curt
Wiliam Pryor
Pryor
Stockmyer
Moses
Conway
Wichita Reunion Speakers Stir Large Crowd
Wichita October 4 Chester I Lang Republican candidate for Congress in the Seventh district opened the second day of the old soldiers reunion. Charles F Scott of Iola received an ovation as Republican candidate for Congress listened to by a large audience. Long followed and delivered a stirring address. Tanner is scheduled for Friday.
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Chester I. Lang
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Riday
Body Found in Wreck Near Cedarvale
The remains of George Dorsey were found amid a Pacific freight wreck between Cedarvale and Sedan, where thirteen cars of wheat were ditched a week earlier. He was smothered to death. decomposition hindered identification, with a letter on him hinting at past work in Wichita and Kansas City machine shops.
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Ansual Corn Carnival Opens Abiiene Festival
Abiiene held its second annual harvest carnival on Wednesday with thousands attending. The city was decorated and a parade featured foam displays, a balloon walloon and flower themes. Fireworks capped the day as attractions cost about $1,000.
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Old Settlers Day Draws Thousands to Nortonville Jubilee
About 8 000 people gathered in Nortonville on October 4 for the Northeast Kansas Jubilee. Gov. Geo W. Glick and Senator H T Andrews spoke. Rep. Charles Curtis gave the afternoon address on pioneer life. Dignitaries from Atchison and Monrovia attended as speakers and guests.
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Monrovia
Kindness of Major Hood Helps Emporia Normal Battalion
Emporia October 4 Major Hood will equip the Normal battalion boys who have scant uniforms and gear. The regiment has little funds for three or four years and the students are about half uniformed. Hood advised President Taylor that if the boys work to improve themselves the battalion would be fully equipped with uniforms and guns similar to those used by Spanish-American War volunteers.
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Hood
Taylor
Orders His Coffin Emporia Man Prepares For Death
In Emporia on October 4 a man orders his coffin in advance detailing white material and burial instructions while a separate Independence case reports a dynamite explosion at a well site. The blast killed Will Roberts his wife and two others and led to a district court suit against A Darrow of Fawn Creek alleging responsibility.
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Atchison Police Earnings Report and Local Incidents
Atchison police earnings for September near sixty arrests last month, with earnings totals noted. A train incident in Kansas killed a former official, and Mrs. Bennicg Wip- Tun was struck by a train in Sarton, Kansas, while a former postmistress referenced elsewhere.
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Roosevelt Explains Cattle Trade At Deadwood Meeting
Roosevelt and Ben Dolliver arrived in Deadwood aboard a special train and addressed a packed crowd in Mineral Hall before traveling to Lead. The Governor criticized the opposing party, claimed cattle values rose 40 to 80 percent under his administration, and urged voters to assess past promises against results. A later speech on stage in Deadwood emphasized economic gains and warned against returning to former conditions.
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Wichita Return Fare on Santa Fe Route Festival Tickets
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