Odd Fellows Plan New Orphans Home Contest in State
Competing cities including Wickits Salina Halociawn Wamego vie to host a new Odd Fellows Orphans Home in Kansas. The Grand Lodge will oversee site selection and oversight, with annual session planned in Topeka to authorize construction and assign insignia badges for delegates.
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de Bolesere
Odd
Ottawaaml
Semlon
Grand Lodge
Finny
Ani
Grand Lodge of the
Odd Fellaves
Wickits
Salina
Halohiavun
Mette
Controversien Oper
Otay
Eugine
RSG
Coxsbasion
Fuer Fulluweil
Kebskaha
Abwulisie Authority
W. Kent
Atamd
Kenny Menbers
Tlin
Hawaii Annexation Certainty Warns of Ratification
New York dispatch to the Herald reports Beaster Lodes urging swift annexation of Hawaii. Senator Ted’s notes point to a treaty ratification effort with opposition likely. a joint resolution could replace the treaty if a majority agrees. Union Pacific fare to Kansas City offered, good to October 10.
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Beaster
New York
Borron
Herald
Tha Haaiian
Teds
Aire
Cabindar
Million Dollar Millie House Hostel Aims For Fifty Cent Lodging
New York plans a pioneering social hotel on Bleeker Street offering rooms at fifty cents a day. D O Mills funds three buildings including Millie House No 1 2 and a block of model rooms with steam heat electricity and free baths. The project targets respectable men of small means with affordable amenities and work relief features.
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New York
Yn Ivories
Ferien
Jreneth
Bleeker Street
Sullivan and
Thompson Streets
Topne
D. O
Mills
Philanthroplat
Milly House No. 2
Stanton and
Chrystie Streets
Bleecker Street
Sullivan Stret
30X
Slectrictty
Waldorf
Britain Refuses Sealing Conference With Russia and Japan
England says it will not join a sealing conference with Russia and Japan, though it would confer with the United States. Canada objects, and Britain's withdrawal is tied to Canadian stance and American diplomacy. Sir Justin Pagnotore notes efforts to keep Britain aligned with the original plan.
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London
United States
Cr John Hay
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
United State
Ajome
Canada
Washington
Cossdics
Foreign Office
Great Jiin
Justin Pagnottore
Columbia University opens new academic year amid trustee talks
New York October 7 details a ceremony at Columbia University on Merrigane Heights marking the 144th academic year. President Seth Law wine resigns but trustees say the end of relations is not sealed, with a resignation anticipated November 14 after the Greater New York election. If Law is elected mayor he may take a four year leave. if defeated the resignation would be withdrawn.
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New York
Columbia University
Merrigane Heights
Seth Law
Law
Board of
Wilks
Greater New York
Low
Fairy Tales Book Free For Children From N K Fairbank
The N K Fairbank company of Chicago offers a colored fairy tale book titled Autre Tales for children free of charge. Send your name to The N K Fairbank Company Chicago or St Louis and refer to this notice in the State Journal. The Homeopathic Night School of Medicine opens Monday evening at 629 Kan Ave, upstairs, with college credit for time spent.
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N.K. Fairbank Company
Chicapo
Nuk
Fairbank Company
Chicas
St Louis
Ehiy
Fonrau
Get
Vth
Kan Ave
Retirements and box ring vow amid Boston rain
Boston October dates show a tempest of sport as a Temple Cup game sees abrupt pitching changes and rain delays while Robert Fitzsimmons announces retirement in a letter from New York. He recalls a famed amateur finish and vows to quit boxing for good, faith to his wife shaping his resolve.
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Boston
Baltimores
Art
Cie Hoxton
James Wil
Champline
Hob Fitekinmons
New York
Carson City
Ontusion
James J. Kerbett
Wien
Sara
Go'eleck
Esol
Burdon
Rowe
Mie
Ter
Terre
Retirement vow from world boxing champion Robert Fitzsimmons
The text records a vow by Robert Fitzsimmons, retired middle and heavyweight champion, asserting personal integrity about home life, fidelity, and leaving a legacy for his children, stating he will keep his promise despite public pressure.
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Tam
Robert Fitzsemmong
Rich in Her Bequests Chicago Widow Gives Many Thousands
Chicago widow Elizabeth Blare mond Stickney leaves a broad estate to religious, charitable, and public institutions. Worthy gifts include the Art Institute, St Luke's Hospital, and the Chicago Burned and Bulckney room upkeep. Bequests also fund trust appointments at Saint James Episcopal Church and other city organizations.
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Chicago
Get
Elizabeth Blaremond Stickney
Fulckney
Judea Kohlsaat Yenterdiy
Amd St. Lukes Hospital
Art Postitute
Bt. Laitien Hospital
Cor Smu
Art Institute
Ea- Burd & Bulckney
Yale Students Parade Mischief and Odd Costumes
A chaotic Yale parade featured clowns, Indians, and ballet girls among seniors celebrating a freshman victory. The procession included blurred names and a controversial chant, while bystanders and an officer observed the spectacle with puzzled interest.
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Yale
New Haven
Get. J
Jonathas
Eile
Manoel
Tismirck
Audubon Society Sees Little Progress in New York
In New York the Audubon Society reports no progress influencing milliners to curb plumage use. Chicago clubs advertise selling no plumage from non game birds, while New York stores push demand for feathers. Some women refuse to kill songbirds yet still demand hats, prompting substitutes like barnyard fowl in millinery. Bliss Knickerbocker notes real birds are sought, while hatmakers’ fall designs please Audubon supporters.—Grosberk, Tex. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers promoted by G W Stansfield in Kansas Avenue, Union Pacific, until October 10.
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New York
Audubon Society
Wny
Chica
Fuattigr
Bliss Knickerbocker
Audubon
Grosberk
Tex
DeWitt
Barry
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Music of Childhood and Dr. Pierce’s Prescription
An old advertisement extols the healing power of Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments. It links maternity, baby happiness, and overall home harmony to the medicine, claiming relief from weakness, pain, and feminine disorders, and praising its toning effects and safety for expectant periods. It cites Edith Cain of Clinton and a testimonial about full recovery from female weakness.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Invalida’ Hotel Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Edith Cain
Clinton, Allegheny Co
Bini Tayour
Great Gas Trusts Take Boston Foothold With Capital
New York capitalists have taken control of a Boston fine dining firm and formed the New England Gas and Coke Company to manufacture coke and gas. The syndicate includes McMican & Co, Hollister, Babcock, and J. Zakne of Philadelphia, with links to the Metropolitan Street Railway. They secure coal deposits in Nova Scotia and plan plants near Bycett and Chelsea, aiming to challenge two existing gas outfits and split the regional gas market with Standard Oil interests.
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Boston
Unlimited Capital
New York
Journel and Advertiser
Aivesachusetts Fine Dine Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Dominion Coal Company
Henry M. Whitnes
William ©. Whitney
Jos
Nova Scotia
Ufacture Coke
Bycett
Chelsea
Guster
Bostins
Aliany
Zeston
Maine Allways
Beuwtnn
Ube
Bay State Gas Company
J. Raward Addicks
Standard Oil
Tts
Rokten
Th Kay
Detrott
Huffary
St. Louis
Firat Ibd
Standart Gl Company
York
Chica
Cleveland
Maany
Standard of Clique
Borntan
Iteas
Apples on the Trees in Illinois and Chicago Crop Boom
Eastern Man S euring the Enormous Crops in Illinois Chicago reports a record apple and peach harvest with trees bearing abundantly. F D. Dies ford of Centratha notes prices at 1.00 a barrel as buyers from New York and eastern states purchase windfalls and products for vinegar. Local canning works employ thousands as the factory expands cannot keep up.
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Ilinois
Chicago
F. D. Dies Ford
Centratha
Rovers
New York
Rexford
Weork
Tariff A Tax Suit In Lewiston Jury Awards Damages
In Lewiston on October 7 a breach of promise of marriage case ended with the jury awarding damages to Miss Louise McHadley a widow. Arthur Melcher sued for breach and the defendant, once Alex Lamuite M Dingley, a cousin of the author of the karit law, faced the verdict. This marks the first such suit won in the state.
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Lewiston
Arthur Melcher
Louise Mc Hadley
Alex Lamuite M. Dingley
Notice to bids for Independence High School building Kansas
Bid invitations issued by the County Superintendent of Public Instruction for Montgomery County Kansas call for bids on the erection and completion of a high school building at Independence. Bids due Wednesday October 27, 1897, with separate bids for masonry carpentry plumbing heating and painting. Cash deposit or certified check required. The School Board may accept or reject any bids. Plans and specifications available at the superintendent and architect H M Hadhey Columbian Building Topeka Kansas.
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County Superintendent of Public Instruction
Montgomery County
Kanes
Hce
Independence
Said
Independence, &P
H. M. Hadhey
Columbian
Topeka
Kansas
Indiana Man Buried In Campaign Coffin Backed Hendricks
Shelbyville Indiana resident John Deltner for four decades lived in the city. He was buried today in a coffin won during the 1872 campaign after wagering his stake on Hendricks. Deltner admired Hendricks who was at times governor and later in state leadership.
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Indiana
Shelbyville
Ind
John Deltner
Thomas Endricks
Hendricks
Trepdricks
Deltzer
Cummins
Divtzer
Tia
Hannis Distillery Shuts Under Treasury Dispute
Government seizes Hannis Distillery amid a Treasury dispute. Internal Revenue Collector A H White enforces a temporary injunction from Judge Jackson pausing duties at Martinsburg West Virginia. Order bars officials from handling operations. keeper and subordinates suspended for insubordination. Distillery faces closure as government resists injunction awaiting final decision.
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Martinsburis
Vative
Secredars of the Treasury
Internal Revenue
Jector
A. H. White
Die Handis
Jackson
Hited States Court
Leternal Revenue
Wiis
Secretary of the Treasury
Bend
Imoda
Chorus Girls Revival Move Plans Across States
Sam Jones and 25 chorus girls from an opera company may unite for a Menderson Kentucky revival beginning October ? The campaign features Prancelist and Frank Stall, manager of Marie Bellopera camp, offering 33 chorus girls to assist. Jones has not confirmed acceptance. local Henderson talk favors union with the performers.
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Sam Jones
Atlanta
Smi Jona
Sls
Menderson
Henderson
Frank Stall
Marie Belloperd
Camping
Jonee
Bome
Tulk
Stall
Sam Sniiii
Round Trip to St Louis for $9.50
Santa Fe Route offers a $9.50 round trip to St Louis with return by rail. Citing travel details, the notice promotes the service and mentions meals on the way. Also included is an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure by G W Stansfield of 603 Kansas Avenue warning coughs and colds.
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St. Louis
Permons
Dancer
W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
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Late Sporting News
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Klobedanz and
Lewis
Robert Fitzsimmons
Prizs Ring
Fitzsimmons
McGraw
Stengel
P.O
Hamltton
Lowe
Martimore
Jeciraw
Dayle
Leatie
Som Tenney
Bowen Ney
Seort Welle
Hotter
Luwis
Atteh
Ed Bull
Riebehing Ie
Horfer
Dowson City
Geo. Surghart, Mater
Mlavaie Cigar
Sapolio
Royalty Itseuf
Lets
Cabley
Deaqing School OF Business
Quincy St
Hannis Distillery
Chorus Girls
Galloway
Korea
Dragzista N. E
S. S. Galloway
Holniemane
Chas. L. Reeske
cUotina
Manspeaker Mercantile Co
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