KU Team Hard at Work After Saturdays Game
Lawrence Kansas October report describes KU players no ill effects from Saturday game with Farmers. Weeks lectures on dress, training table pace, signal practice, and position shifts. Wilson, Pooler, Keene, Hight, Rice, BriW, and Ardwold featured in drills. debate over Ne ea game location and admission pricing. death of Dr Joseph Stayman noted.
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Lawrence
Kas
Deti
Werks
Cooke
Wilson
Fe Witkon
Pooler
Joan Ad Will
Bomtinn
Chayce
Ieee Aion
Allen
Diarce
Amsithr Rams
Bruderts
Missouri
Columbia
Rolla
Tete
School of
Minex
Stayman Apple Varieties and Family Tragedy
A man in Kanna developed apple varieties including Staymn and Shiver atrayeberry while maintaining a fruit farm with a single tree. His wife Mrs Stayman died in 101 after a marriage marked by scientific trials and vetting of fruit types.
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Kanna
Stayman
Murphy Defeats Pepper in Contested Boxing Bout
A chaotic wind up between Bill Murphy and Teddy Peppers drew attention as the bout stretched toward twenty rounds. Murphy appeared to gain the upper hand, landing strong blows while Pepper showed resilience before a late exchange left Pepper seemingly unable to continue. Referee halted action as Pepper faltered, with Murphy declared the winner amid the melee.
Fort Riley to Get Extra Cavalry Squadron
Mort Riley and Kien report that a squadron of the Eleventh Cavalry now in the Philippines is ordered to Fort Riley. The regiment, active since 1601 in the Philippines, will be renewed by the Second Cavalry now in the east. The move accompanies the arrival of the squadron and a full cavalry regiment with five batteries of field artillery. In Kalinin, Kansas, J. Wolf survived a near fatal accident when trampled by nurses and run over by a disc drill weighing about 1,000 pounds. The horse attached to the drill bolted and he narrowly avoided being crushed as the wheels passed by.
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Fort Riley
Mort Riley
Kien
War Department
Civalry
Philippines
Artillars
Kalinin
Kan
Wolf
Waltedi
Coal shortages force state institutions to buy on open market
Officials report state institutions including Atchison Soldiers' Ordnance Home Beloit Girls Industrial School and Dodge City Soldiers Home are buying coal on the open market due to railroad supply gaps. Auditor questions why purchases bypass penitentiary coal provision as winter approaches and storage concerns rise amid overheating risks in stored coal.
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Atchison
Enidt
Dodge City
State Auditors Office
Nation
HH. J. Allen
State Boar of
Chase Tes
Jewett
Beloit
Leavenworth
Penitentiary
Une
Engine Tumbles Over Near Yates Center Fatal Crash
Missouri Pacific freight engine derailed near Yates Center Kansas. Engineer Frank Shirley and fireman John McCann were killed when the locomotive left the tracks on a sharp curve and toppled 26 feet down an embankment. The rear car spilled onto the embankment while both brakemen survived the crash. Victims were residents of Missouri. The incident coincides with a football report noting Missouri’s strength and Rolla’s early season performance. Postmaster appointments and rural route expansions were announced for several Kansas and Montana counties.
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Yates Center
Fort Scott
Kan
Cpt
Frank Shirley
John McCann
Missouri Pacific Toeat
Shirley
Brakermen
Nelson case stalls as high court grants stay of execution
Penitentary gate scene at Trade Penitentiary Kansas Oct 6 reports John Nelson twice convicted of murdering Albert Morris at Correyvine. He is moved to Lansing State Penitentiary then returned to county jail due to Supreme Court stay awaiting new trial ruling. Nelson posted 5000 bond approved by the court, but a new trial seems unlikely.
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Penitentiary Gates
Nelson
Supreme Court
Teil
Mrs Maria Everest Dies In Missouri Widow Of A S Everest
Mrs Maria M Everest widow of A S Everest of this place died in St Louis on Sunday. She left a fortune of 100000 dollars and was mother in law of H L Magee general superintendent of the ash. Everest & Wageener law firm longtime resident here. body to be brought home for burial.
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Maria M. Everest
Atchison, Kan
A. S. Everest
St. Louis
H. L. Magee
Ash
Caney to Celebrate As Santa Fe Cutoff Opens
Caney Kansas Oct 6 regular trains begin on the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe cutoff between Caney and Havana placing Caney on a main line and shortest route from Kansas City to Texas. Caney will hold a celebration October 15 with exercises from the north and south. A man named Eddy Reed of Garnett sang about religion and politics then quieted at the county jail. Hugh Daniels aged 1 died from lockjaw after a fall on a rusty nail near Abilene Kansas.
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Poole
Kan
Eddy Reed
Garnett
Caney
Havana
Santa Fe
Kannas Gite
Texas
Abilene
Hugh Daniels
Fragmented Snapshots From Town News and Notes
A jumble of local items includes accounts of a Topeka murder case jurors, street paving progress on West Sixth Avenue, typhoid recovery of Margaret M. Crow, and changes in hospital staff at Stormont. Also mentioned are new farm loan firms, a forthcoming Warman Wilsen book, and election of a Kansas Athletic Association board with a call for a future meeting.
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Smith
I. B. Lambert
U S
Topeka
Poria
West Sixth Avenue
Margaret M. Crow
Manitou
Miss Forrester
Stormont Hospital
Warman Wilsen
Wm. Alen White
JF. Slack
Hipvoria
John Bivens
East Seventeenth Street
Bleanor Smith
Crosby Brox
Drest Goods Department
Arkansas City House
Farm Joan Company
WM Welcome
J. 2. Davis
Byron Davis
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance
Topika Athietic Association
Omieen
E.W. Poindexter
W. A. Morton
A.B Tetinsen
Guthrie
J.W. Thurston
James Clarke
W. D. Goodwin
A. K. van Hook
Governor Bailey Lets Marriage Bureau For Local Suitors Open
The governor turns over the impromptu marriage bureau to his executive clerk J West who notes he will aid suitable applicants if convenient. The letter from Cedar Rounds Ia dated Oct 2 1908 asks for help finding a wealthy wife by marrying an Englishman born in London with specifics.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cedar Raunds
Gov‘mer
Minneapolis
New England
New York
Lam An
London
Atlantic
Hendareses
G. J. Ward
Bailey
J. West
Ward
West
Chicago Limits Graft With City Spy System
Chicago authorities vote to establish city employee espionage and appoint a nine aldernman committee to probe departments. Three confidential agents will be hired by the civil service commission to monitor work in different departments and report suspected graft. Discharges for graft may occur under the new system despite civil service proof requirements.
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Chicago
Harrison
Civil Service Commission
Duffield Arrives to Hear Venezuela Damages Claims
General Henry M. Duffield, umpire in the Venezuela damages case, arrived in New York aboard the steamer Marycalbo to hear 78 claims arising from the Venezuelan revolution. Two were withdrawn, 27 decided, four sent to Duffield, 34 sessions held. He will go to Washington to deliver his report.
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New York
Get
Angar Feneral
Henry M. Duffield
Venesunis
Marycalbo
Venezuela
Niconedes Zueloga
Paul Mociach
Berlin
Foreign Office
General Duffield
Will
Washington
Receiver appointed for Morseron Works and Dry Docks
Sterling F Reynolds of this city has been named receiver of Morseron Works and Dry Docks in South Brooklyn, once among the Atlantic coast’s largest. The company’s liabilities reach about 1,000,000, with the plant valued at roughly twice that. Hayward cites labor union opposition as causing yard closures and a drop from about 4,000 workers to a few hundred amid ongoing labor disputes.
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Sterling
Cabcoliatones
Berlin Police Notes Frequent Threats to Roosevelt
The department of political police reports ongoing danger to President Roosevelt with daily arrests of suspects targeting the imperial family. Authorities note arrests are rarely publicized, fearing they would incite mentally unstable planners, while Imperial relatives remain heavily guarded.
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Berlin
Gete
Department of Poitical Police
Roosvelt
Devery Named Nominee for Mayor by Independent People's Party
At the Independent People's party convention in New York on October . William J. Devery was nominated for mayor.
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Independent People's Party
New York
William
Devery
Sentences in Abliene Penitentiary for Manslaughter and Forgery
Horace Plaisted of Enterprise received seven years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the Clark Sickles murder. Grant Wilson was given one year for forging an order for clothes. Also advertised are Dean's Ointment and a Kansas City round trip offer via Santa Fe from October 4 to 19 with return by October 12.
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Abliene
Kan
Judes Mire
Horace Plaisted
Clark Sickles
Enterprise
Grant Wilson
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Taavenworth
John Stismnd
Srayman
Cumterland
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Skio
Tiinok
Gastoria
Vesela
Murphy
Delaware Club
Konkan
Bille Murphy
Teddy Peivers
Rosie
Eine
Wibner
Dea Wien
Dave Pichietes
Wresdor
Bears
Vett
Telvidere
Kiowa
Daniel W. Gillet
W. A. Monyer
Montana
Labette
Charles H. Caldwell
O. B. Schlutz
Nida
Bawards
M. J. Cudney
A. Fryfogale
Clifton
Geo. W. Shockey
John
Hannah
Lam
Fancy
Hasangethina
Sousu Waren
J. W. Jones
Indianapolis Journal
SPY
City Council
The
California Fig Syrup Co
Alteenia Fics
Louisville
Gen. Duffield
Morse Iron Works
Kaiser
Dean
Kansas City
Sae
Gond
Lnte
Geo. M. Hammel
Kansas Avenue
Frock Island
A. M. Fuller
Indiana
Ohio
T. L. King
C. P
T. A
T.M. James
N. Topeka
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