City Council Debates 20th Kansan Reception Funds
During a council meeting plans to appropriate five thousand dollars for the Twentieth Kansas regiment reception are blocked by concerns over loan security. Attorney opinions warn the city cannot guarantee repayment, forcing delays. Mayor and committees weigh alternate funding and potential lawsuits, with merchants pushing for private loans and possible security arrangements.
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Willard
Merchants Anal Bank
Lann
Rossinnton, Smith & Fisted
Romsington Exmere
Witerd
and Means
Tuslene
Rossington
Besialatare
Ieee
Joan
Rome
Fe Ua
Opleion
Orb
Carmel Rossington
Fan Ray
Diuseria
Tapeke
Etty
No Shamrock Money Rumors Circulate in New York Bets
Rumors of Shamrock money fade as bets on the Columbia and Shamrock show slim volume. No verifiable backing emerges though figures on the yacht race surface on the Stock Exchange. A few brokers and a commissioner discuss stakes but simply cannot place large sums. Market chatter centers on Columbia advantages and limited backing across gambling venues.
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New York
Columbia
Richard Croker
Andrew Freedman
Hoffman House
Senator Murphy
Tewee
Hoffrakn
Waldorf
Stramrook
Rae
Dopelenk
Aithouseh
Gyttine Ilay
Stock Exchange
Odns Auimin
Baleteud
Buc Wan
Wwe
Wreck on New York Central line leaves several injured
A night wreck near Bellevue, Ohio on the New York Central route injured Cracey, Harp, and Glasgow among others. Fireman Lynch and a biggageman were reported badly hurt as trains were halted and passengers affected.
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Enginee
Populasly
Toleto
New York
Chicag & St.Louis Road
Bellevue
Kurineer
Cracey
Lynch
Harp
Glasgow
Mr T Little Is Reported Better In Topeka
Kinsis T Little father of Lieutenant Colonel Ed Little of the Twentieth Kansas recovered from illness in Topeka on the way to California with Governor Stanley and the committee to appoint the Twentieth Kansas to San Francisco. He fell ill in Topeka and was unable to embark as planned. he remained at home Tuesday.
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Kinsis T. Little
Ed Lite
Kansas
Topeka
California
Stanley
San Francisco
Mr. Little
Topeke
Politician 18 Fined In Local Court Action
Republican figure Foley, representing Katy Railroad in local politics, faced a fine after a court appearance amid contested links to election finances. The Shawnee County Teachers Association schedules a meeting at the high school auditorium with Superintendent Davidson delivering a feature on Lafayette and his service in American liberty.
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Parsons
Arceet
Fottce
Pete Foes
Katy Railroad Company
Foley
Perpen
Filey
Bun
Shawnee County Teachers’ Association
Mmore Watermont
Davidson
Lafayette
Caine
American Liberty
Popular Subscriptions for Reception Fund Proposed
Maj Anderson of the Commercial club suggests a popular subscription plan to fund a city reception the Twentieth Kansas reception committee may not receive city funds. The finance committee cannot contact every resident, so designated collection sites will allow many willing citizens to contribute small amounts without direct solicitation. Ten thousand dollars is targeted, requiring broad efforts.
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Maj. Anderson
Anderson
Commercial Club
Major Anderson
Basineux
Family Club Trouble Delays Topeka Group Plans
The Pimsreed family club of Topeka faces a standstill as membership surges to 134 with hopes to 160. Directors meet at the Throop hotel to decide on a housing plan, weighing Wilder’s bond proposal to finance a club house with a sinking fund. If the club fails, a permanent home may be postponed until year end.
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Pimsreed Club
Topeka
Throop Hotel
Bo Mat
Errat Hierende
Beret
Aft. Ediward Wider
Andav & Business
Wilder
Ciil
Ae Wilder
Eliaswood Club
Pamtpone
Vna
Bennett House
Highth and
Buchenan Street
Lipton Satisfied With Shamrock Drift Performance
Sir Thomas Lipton said the Erin drifted with the Shamrock and Columbia in yesterday's contest off Sandy Hook, noting that the race was a drifting match and offering no judgment on capabil ities. He praised the Shamrock's performance and insisted she can drift as well as the Columbia.
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Thomas Lipton
New York
Cof
Thomas Lip Ton
Erin
Sandy Montony
Shamrock
Columbia
Thomas
Topeka Golf Club Hosts First Tournament at Keith Tract
The Topeka Rolf club will hold its first tournament at Merrayw starting 27 at Hinks on the Keith tract. A field of members will be screened including BD Mul vane CB Mergiam J B Barry Wo Ht Ruff Samuel W Lakin To L Kine and Adrian F Sherman Morgan.
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Topeka
Rolf Club
Inmerrayw
Pam Menecing
Hinks
Keith Tract
Gen- Hemen
Ert
W. Mulvane
CB Mergiam
J.B Barry
Wo Ht. Ruff
Samel W. Lakin
L. Kine
Sdrian F. Sherman
Case of Diphtheria in TopekaFamily of Santa Fe Conductor
The first Topeka diphtheria case this month appears in James J Byrne's family. A few days earlier a test was taken but the family mistook it for a cold. The young girl grew worse, a physician diagnosed diphtheria, and the child remains ill but is expected to recover.
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Topeka
James J. Byrne
Santa Fe
Adamn Street
Nothing Like It The List Has Never Been So Small
A bold declaration notes the list is at an all time low, emphasizing unprecedented shrinkage and a striking shift in the usual lineup. The text underscores a record scarcity of names and entries, hinting at unusual circumstances behind the reduced roster.
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T&82
Tugin
la Anly
Total for Nine Months Shows Liabilities Decline
New York October 6 report on business failures pinpoints continued trade improvement with reduced liabilities and fewest failures for this period. Nine months total failures reach 7 055 with liabilities 65 855 215 and assets 40 286 905, marking notable declines from prior years and locating strongest gains in the south and western regions.
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New York
Heturne
Uris
Northwear
Soldiers Banquet For Twentieth Kangas Draws City Support
The banquet for the Twentieth Kangas will be in the new state library room, large enough for the regiment. Merchants will supply material, Federated clubs pastry, and Gen. Hughes notes National Guard aid. Governor Stanley may call out the guard. Returning members include Sg t Fred Recab and Privates Haskins Tudington Wae Hor Hetwice Stewart, with a Hambers display and novel features planned.
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Federated Clubs
Hughes
National Guard
Stanley
Fred Recab
Clarence Sharon
Butler A. Haskins
Guy Tudington
Harry Wae- Hor
George Hetwice
Franke Stewart
Phillips
Oscar Swayze
Funston
Spanish Minister Praises Admiral Dewey Amid War Tensions
Twpton reports Duke de Arcos leaves his house and says Admiral Dewey is brave and noble. He notes no disagreements exist between the United States and Spain and expresses hope for continued mutual goodwill despite war conditions. He emphasizes admiration for Dewey and favorable U S Spain relations.
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Twpton
Duke de Arcos
Mapiotester
Admiral We
Admiral Dewey
Widl
Dewey
United States
Spain
Auien
New Opera Planned by Mrs Davis From Illinois Composer
Chicago singer Mrs Davis to premiere an opera by Illinois man La Salle titled Shee Fried or The Silver Cap. Dr Robert Sterrete notified her of the work which has immediate favor. The three act piece is set in thirteenth century Lower Rhine with outlaws and historic figures. Mrs Davis to take the first role. other casting to be announced. Public presentation expected early next year.
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Chicago
la Salle
Tit
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Robert M. Sterrete
Pete
Lower
Ithine
Rodolph
Germany
Count Palkiting
Jockey Tod Sloan Injured After Kempton Park Fall
Tod Sloan American jockey fell from FR Kochs Lather, horse rearing at Kemp ton Park during Richmond plate prep. He was rushed to the switching room with injuries deemed painful but not serious.
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Tod Sian
Kempton Park
FR Koch
Sloan
North Topeka social items and notices column
North Topeka society notes list residents visiting and moving details, church events, and upcoming meetings. Residents including Mrs Warner moving to 1206 Van Buren and Dr P Davie visiting downtown are mentioned along with church board plans and local club gatherings in Topeka. The 2 year old of Mrs Mary Stover dies and funeral details are provided with burial at Prairie Home cemetery.
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Kimbell Printing Company
Kansas Ayenge
Earl Seymour
Oren
G. Bowman
Denver
R. B. McMaster
Kansas City
Warner
van Buren Street
Kull
Clarence Jackson
P. Davie
Harveyville
Enoch Seger
Central Avenue
The
Christian Church
W. J. Stovgal
Vernon Early
Capitol
Worth Topeka
St.Marys
Charles Kuch
Susie Werner
Doniphan
J. B. Jeffers
Jeffers
Silver City
N. M
Miss Werner
North Topeka
DM. Pisk
Pleyt
M. B. Ehurch
Ftadmell
Mary Stover
Pleasant Ridge
Prairie Home Cemetery
Market Report from Chicago on Wheat and Corn Trends
Chicago reports show wheat prices rising with December and March contracts firming as harvests near completion. Trading activity for corn and oats reflects modest gains, while river traffic and futures open interest shift after yesterday’s sessions. Prospects point to firmer prices as supplies tighten and demand remains steady.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Snapshot
Teatimated receipts and sales quotes for cattle and sheep at Chicago Market Bank show steady bids and mixed demand. Receipts include feeder steers and cows with varying prices, while official shipper totals and market actions are noted for the day.
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Sau Ruhr
Pau Ipmenie Lusk
Reward claim on police chief seeks $200 for captures near Alma
Chief of Police in Topeka seeks the $200 reward offered by Governor Stanley for the capture of the murderers of Harry Tandy near McFarland. The suspects are jailed at Alma awaiting trial. Conviction appears certain.
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Alma
James Ramsey
Topeke
Stanley
Harry Tandy
McFarland
Disjointed Notes From Paris And Cripple Creek
A Paris dispatch claims Germany may yield documents to overturn the Dreyfus verdict. Separately a posting from Cripple Creek notes Daniel M. Bullivan appointed postmaster, with a travel fare offer and dates noted in October.
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Cripple Creek
Washington
Oct
Daniel M. Bullivan
Colin
Bowles and kin in fatal Reedville fight over shed removal
In Reedville Ark Oct Joan J Bowles a famed planter was killed in a quarrel with his nephew Edgar Teed over removing a wood shed. Teed was also killed in the clash which stemmed from a family dispute. Bowles had a controversial history including prior killings and wealth.
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Limue Tech
Ark
Joan J. Bowles
Arkaheas
Reedville
Edgar Teed
Batt
Ettering
Trageiy
Youn Bowles
Bowles
John Bowles
Weaith
Prairie to Carry Paris Exhibits From New York Navy Yard
The auxiliary cruiser Prairie is dry docked at Brooklyn Navy Yard for outfitting to transport U S exhibits to the Paris exposition. It is expected ready for service about October 1. The Navy Department has informed Ferdinand W. Feck, U S commissioner to the exposition, that the Prairie is placed under his direction for use by the U S commission. He will inspect the Prairie.
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New York
Prairie
Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States
Navy Department
Fertinand W. Feck
Prate
U. S
Ininelon
Destructive Prairie Fire Ravages Prairie West Of Here
Prairie fires three miles west of here yesterday destroyed hundreds of acres of meadow and corn, thousand tons of hay, fences and buildings. The fire raged as efforts continued to halt its progress, causing extensive damage and concern among local residents. Evangelical Association meets in St Paul with Bishop sessions and church review. Party Slippers at Furman’s.
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Here
Yenterlay
Kansas City Produce Market and Commodity Report
Receipts and pricing notes from the Kansas City Produce Market and related commissions, with references to wheat, butter, sugar, money markets in New York and Minneapolis. Includes mentions of receivers and merchants, price ranges, and financial instruments such as mercantile paper and call money.
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