State Journal prints wire report and editorials on politics
The Topeka State Journal carries a full leased wire report from the Associated Press and commentary on national and local politics. Topics include New York mayoral prospects, Tammany Hall, the Santiago battle and court inquiries, Roosevelt’s cabinet appointments, and government revenue plans involving bankers and national banks. The piece also notes public skepticism toward candidates and the handling of federal funds.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Tupeke
Abolishing Railroad Passes Advocate Free Fares End Month Plan
A Chicago Tribune piece urges railroads to end free pass abuses by shifting passenger traffic to a pay fare basis. It argues abolition benefits railways, improves service, and aligns practices with interstate commerce law changes. Pass holders’ pressure harms regular customers and profits.
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Chicago Tribune
aMclals
End of Free Pass System Urged by Rail Leaders
A letter argues for a comprehensive final end to free passes across railways. It warns partial bans fail and calls for all roads to charge full trackage fees, even for presidential travel, to prevent revival of the old system and maintain fairness.
Dramatic Crawford bill features Beresford and notable cast
A Crawford theater program promises a dramatic event with American star Traump and a strong company. Edward H. O Connor Gertrude Larnes Carrie Godfrey Margaret Meredith and Miss Larnes star in musical vaudeville numbers. Harry Beresford headlines as Mr Wright delivering broad comedy and lively scenes with a gifted ensemble.
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Traump
Four Die in Collision on Santa Monica Line
Los Angeles reports a fatal wreck on the Colgrove branch when a lemon train and a work train collided on a steep grade half a mile east of Sherman. Four men were instantly killed and seven injured, five seriously, as the heavy lemon train struck the lighter motor cars.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Colgrove
Santa Monica
Sherman
Deaths and Funerals Notices From Local Ledger
Mrs Sarah Hoaick of 205 West street dies after illness at home aged. Nettle Naytor wife of J R Naylor of Tecumseh dies at their home two miles west of Tecumseh and three miles north of Topeka. Funeral at residence Sunday at noon.
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Sarah Hoaick
Weet Street
Naytor
J. R. Naylor
Tecumeh
Tecumseh
Topeka
Kent's Brother Arrives in Kansas Lodge Inquiry
D. J. Kent of Lexington is free today and, with J. J. Schenck, consults with the grand lodge special committee at the Grand Lodge headquarters on Pith and Quincy streets. No details will be released. a settlement would likely be announced next week.
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Kent
D. J. Kent
Lexington
Uil
D. W. Kent
The
Odd Fellows of Kansas
J.J. Schenck
Grand Lode
Grand Lodge
Pith
Quincy Streets
New Job For Neubert
G T Neubert formerly master mechanic of the Santa Fe eastern division is named master mechanic of the Kansas City Fe and other lines Bir Neubert recently served as round house foreman at Port Maddhi son Iowa Before that he was stationed at Santa Fe points in states City Wellington The Kansas City belt spans fifty miles of track with twenty one locomotives and cars
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G T. Neubert
Santa Fe
Kansas City Fe
Neubert
Port Maddhison
Towa
Ke Us
States City
Wellington
Kansas City Belt
Rock Island Route 9.50 Round Trip to St Louis
Tickets go on sale Oct 5 to 12 for a round trip to St Louis priced 9.50 with return valid Oct 14. Six trains daily each way. Promotion for priests of Pallas and fall festivities announced.
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Rock Island
Pallas
Lizzie
Captured a Thief After Horse Theft Rampage
Police Officer Pavey captured George Crone after a dramatic pursuit that began with horse theft from Laird McCrum of McFarland. Crone resisted with a revolver, was disarmed with help from a passerby, and taken to Alma by Sheriff Frye. Crone had already sold two horses at a Dover gate and carried off McCrum’s coat containing a key letter.
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Pavey
George Crone
Crone
Laird McCrum
McFarland
Dover
Topeka
Cook
Chief Stahl
Tilly
W. Lawless
Quincy Street
Kansas Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Griffin
Crowe R. Pavey
F. J. Frye
Wabaunsee County
Alma
Gallacher
J. W. Fils
Dover Gate
Laird AtcCrum
McParland
Kansas
Berryman
McCrum
Lawless
Kansas City
Rekebeck Reception at Governor’s Home
A pink ribbon parade greeted Governor Stanley’s visitors as they entered the home. Mrs. Stanley welcomed guests and offered access to the house. Miss Harriet Stanley played popular tunes in the music room while guests moved through the hallways. The scene resembled a mob of Chief Stuhill’s braves in search of a cold meal, with no one disputing the silverware’s authenticity.
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Gov. Stanley
Mrs. Stanley
Rebekehs
Harriet Stanley
Plano
Stuhi
Invaders Roam A Home In Odd Reception Scene
A vivid account describes Invaders inspecting furnishings and fixtures during a reception. Guests observe mirrors, carpets, and paintings while a bold hostess manages the scene. A western district brother reacts to the governor’s absence, adding humor to the event as umbrellas drip and visitors leave moist carpet samples.
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Ehelnapeenan
Prema
Kansas
Local Note on Names and Minor Incidents
Erlich Cole of Great Bend is here today. Miss Lee Croft, sister of Catherine DeLews, rests after an accident Thursday. George Thomas Moore of Topekt named carpenter for Fort Bidwell Indian School in Colorado by appointment. A horse owned by Arthur Hercules frightened at a street car at Tenth and Polk streets last evening, causing damage to a buggy and other property.
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Erlich Cole
Great Bend
Van Vechten Completes Large Santa Fe Channel Project
John Van Vechten finished a two month job in Osankie Jefferson county for the Santa Fe to divert a small creek near a hill. He cut a new 650 foot channel and used excavated material to fill the old creek bed to prevent bridge washouts and crop damage. Fifteen laborers and ten teams were employed. next he will grade for paving on Fillmore between Bourth and 3.
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John van Vechten
Santa Fe
Osankie
Jefferson County
Tleavenworth
The
van Vechten
Fillmore
Bourth
Explosion in New England mine near Fairmont claims many
Wheeling dispatch reports a mine blast at 5 am in a bead near Fairmont causing suspected loss of up to 25 miners. Rescue attempts by General Manager Malone and crew began at 2 o'clock but no word yet. four mules found at the entrance indicate no survivors.
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Wheeling
W. Va
New England
Fairmont
Malone
Ordock
Rumor of Grain Dealers Move Affects State HQ
A report claims the Kansas State Grain Dealers association will move its headquarters from Topeka to Kansas City Missouri to evade Kansas anti trust law. James Butler heads Farmers Cooperative Grain and Live Stock, backing pressure on the state group. EH J Smiley, sought for verification, is away. Smiley has been arrested twice on trust operating charges, Hutchinson and La Crosse cases unresolved or pending fines and imprisonment.
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Grain Dealers’ Association
Kansas City
Kansas State Grain Dealers’ Association
Topeka
Kansas
State Journal
Ofice
la Crosse
Auto trip marks first in Russia for prince official use
From Odessa a Timon dispatch notes Prince Khilkhoff Russian minister of ways and communications led a successful automobile journey from Vindikavkaz in the Caucasus to Tins nearly 100 miles, first of its kind in Russia. He favors autos for imperial post roads and may introduce the practice nationwide. Argentine wool exports to Buenos Aires rise with 457,764 bales shipped year to last month. to United States 3, etc.
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New York
Odessa
Timon
Khilkhoff
Vindikavkaz
Caucasia
Tins
Trussia
Kilikiof
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Galveston
Tex
Uruguay
United States
Specials and groceries advertised with various items
The notice lists specials on sugar coffee sardines oats beans flour and other groceries priced around one to two dollars. It promotes fresh fruit cheese meats and prompt delivery with polite service and price matching claims. It invites orders through Mr Page Hyer Ebey Torrance or Irwin and asserts best goods and lowest prices.
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Page
Hyer
Mr. Ebey
Torrance
Irwin
The Woman's Store Promises Special Neckwear Display
New neckwear arrives as the department promises special attractiveness tomorrow. The Woman's Store headlines the event and invites shoppers seeking gloves and neckwear to visit for the enhanced display.
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