One Dollar Suit Brings Turbulent Kansas Case
A Kansas story details a peculiar suit over a debt of one dollar involving an elderly woman and a dispute over chickens and garden rent. The trial before Justice of the Peace Cal Subultfrela drew a crowded audience as the jury found in favor of the defendant. The article also notes a missing elderly woman and community search near Fairbury, with local residents distressed by the event and its aftermath.
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Oil Industry Rumor Sparks Talk of Standstill Action
The Tribune reports rumors about Standard Oil facing a probable halt or slowdown tied to native stock actions and company disputes. The piece hints at impacts on oil supply and calendar dynamics, with vague references to authorities and public reaction.
Dr Sheep's Rheumatic Cure Promises Quick Relief
A dubious ad extols Dr Sheep's Rheumatic Cure claiming fast pain and swelling relief for rheumatism. The letter offers a 30 day trial by mail, promising a bottle of remedy with a money back if unsatisfied, urging readers to send for a trial booklet and pay postage. The text repeats sensational claims and emphasizes personal testimonials and fear of delay.
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Oil quality debate sparks city oil company shakeup
In a heated move many oil firms in the district face disruption as new standards threaten heavy crude. The Standard newspaper reports resistance to the thicker oil affecting winter operations and sediment. a school desegregation suit in Coffeyville prompts local action while Sheridan County growth and Chanute land deals eye economic shifts.
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Wichita Chief of Police Seeks Texas Prisoner
Wichita Kansas report states Chief Burt sought a description of a Texas prisoner after a murder charge in Clarkesville Arkansas. It notes a Dunn arrested July 7, sent to St Francis hospital, and possible transfer to a penitentiary if identified as the suspect, with a request for confirmation from authorities.
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Winder
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Editors at Seventh District Republican meet in Jennison Kans
Victor Murdock of the Wichita Eagle spoke at the convention applauded by about twenty editors. They formed a body to attend the World’s Fair in St Louis next year after the spring meeting. Gerald Volk of the Wichita Register to arrange travel. A resolution protested government competition with local printers in envelope production.
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Victor Murdock
Wichita Eagle
St Louis
Gerald Volk
Wichita Register
Adultery case leads to jail in Chanute county
In Chanute county, Hansom Hammond and Mr. Thomas Cook were brought back from Chinute by Sheriff Vincent and jailed awaiting hearing on adultery charges. Hammond, 34, and father of a large family, and Mrs. Cook, 18, recently married last April and separated soon after, with a divorce petition filed in the Wiss tried court. Cook is the complaining witness. Hammond claimed a trip to Kansas City with Mrs. Cook to visit a carnival.
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Pirates Win in Extra Inning Fight at Exposition Park
Pittsburg prevail over Boston 5 to 4 as Phillippe and Dineen duel. Nine thousand fans roar while Phillippe limits runs until a ninth inning surge by Boston falls short. Dineen allows one walk and shows danger, but Pittsburg’s strong hitting and timely plays seal the victory and cap a dramatic, closely contested game at Exposition park.
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al Clarke
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Wisconsin Badgers face shake-up after rough debut
Madison Oct 7 Coach Curtis voices displeasure at Badger effort in Saturday loss to Naperville. Wisconsin plans lineup tweaks this week aiming to strengthen the team. Center play and two guards were flagged as weak while other positions showed strength amid rain soaked conditions and a season opener.
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Bethany 40 Salina 0 Opens Season in Tie
Bethany college defeated Wesleyan university 40 to 0 in Bethany Kas on October 7. The Bethany offense dominated with center Runbuck scoring and preventing Wesleyan delays. The game featured 2 halves of 25 minutes with Swensson and Neuman as officials. Separately in Lawrence the University of Kansas athletic board elected four students and three faculty members to a new term, with Vanderyries Walker and Judge retaining seats. Lovelace and two other students were named to the board.
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Michigan Gridiron Youths Impress Yost in Victory
Michigan coach Yost praises his players after a hard-fought win against Case. Norcross played quarterback throughout the game, and the coach notes improved line backing and plans to fix fumbling and goal-kicking issues next.
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Big Three Tote Up Belmont Stable Sale at Morris Park
New York October 7 news notes a major week sale of August Belmont’s racing stable along with W C Whitney stables and Hagelin Paget horses. The three day event at Morris Park tracks aims to raise at least 100000 dollars as top steadings are kept back for next year’s big events. Waterboy Irish Lad Hamburg Belle are among horses not offered.
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Two Lick barely defeats Mimo in six furlong handicap
At the fir grounds today the small mare Et Loti won a six furlong handicap crowded finish. Mimic finished second with Elastic third. Two Sick started well, led early, and due to a late drive by Mimo, Two Lick narrowly claimed victory by a short nose.
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Gardner Starts Training in West Baden for Fitausimmons bout
George Gardner the light heavyweight champion is training at West Baden Indiana. He is doing light gym work and hill climbing in preparation for his coming bout with Bob Fitausimmons on November 25 in San Francisco. Aussie Jim Ryan will assist.
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Jimmy” Ryan Will
Mexico City Housing Construction and Fire Safety Details
Describes historic Mexican urban construction using stone, brick, adobe walls, thick plaster interiors, and clay tile or brick roofs. Notes sturdy arches and heavy timber joists, with rare wood use beyond doors and joists. Observes brick church roofs with multiple arches and compares fire-trap risks to U S and other nations.
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United States
Ancestral Homes lure American Millionaires Abroad
American capitalists have looked at European ancestral homes and bought estates seeking to relive noble lineage. After initial fervor, most return to Wall Street life. modern comforts like electric lights and plumbing tempt but cannot sustain the dream.
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Burlington North West California One Way Setlers Rates
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