Paymaster sparks joy among Kansas colored troops in Cuba
Kansas City Kan Oct 14 A letter from Bullet a former detective notes fever among Kansas colored volunteers a paymaster arrival changed mood from dread to happiness The letter also mentions Governor Leedy and that many volunteers view the call as political fodder Private Gaddy of Wyandotte County dies in Cuba Great Northern railway reports year earnings to June 30 1895 with net income up 3 9 million and surplus up 5 6 million
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Kansas City
Kano
Hye
Frank M. ‘Tracy
Wyandotte
Bullet
Kan
Fullett
Kansas
Bullett
Cuban
Builett
Leedy
Cuba
A Tae
Gaddy
Company G
Wyandotte County
New York
Great Northern Railway Company
Harbor Defences Report Details U S War Armament Build Up
Gen John M Wilson chief of engineers releases a public statement on harbor defence work during the war. The report lists planned gun batteries including eighty 12 inch guns and 117 10 inch guns across twenty two harbors with double shifts, plus mortars and rapid fire guns. Expenditures total about 1.6 million dollars with purchases of cables explosives torpedo canes and searchlights. A April letter urges officers to prepare torpedo defences and act with available means.
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Washington
John M. Wilson
Willets Point
Wilson
Corps of Engineers
Coins of Engineers
Corps of Engineers urged to prepare emergency mine defenses
A plea urged rapid emergency mining efforts with cryptic directions to prepare compounds and mines, mobilize volunteers of electricians and telegraph experts, and secure material for rails. A March letter to submarine mine defense officers sought ten volunteer specialists, to operate mines and establish equipment, promising free service for country. Also notes a household testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as essential for preventing croup attacks in children.
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Knight
Corps of Engineers
Noy
Chamberlain
J. M. Nickle
Nickle Bires
Nickleville
Lawrence and Ames Football Game Train Schedule
A 2 p.m. Sante Fe train from Ames arrives in Lawrence for the football game on Saturday October 16. The return departs Lawrence at 6 49 p.m. or 7 35 p.m., with a round trip fare noted as S135.
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Sante Fe
Ames
Lawrence
Help Wanted And Hair Renewer Mentioned In Ad
Classified ad fragment promotes Beesa Hair Renewer for hair loss and prevention. Mentions Bee products and a general sale by a local laundry and hotel venue with meals advertised. References Topeka Steam Laundry and Brank Long's Hotel Oxford.
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Brank Long's
Oxford
Soldiers seek discharge as war ends
Washington reports soldiers repeatedly request to be mustered out claiming war’s end and desire to return home. Officials say discharges will only occur for sickness or disability with approval by colonels, as duties extend until treaty ratified. Up to date finish at Wopeka Steam Laundry.
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Washington
War Department
United States Senate
Wopeka
State Journal touts facilities and circulation gains
All The State Journal reports its leased wire AP affiliation and large newspaper plant at the southeast corner of Caviar Avenue and Eighth Street. It highlights four Linotypes, a brick three story building, and glass fronts. claims daily circulation rising from 800 to over 13,000 with steady growth.
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The
State Journal
Associated Press Report
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Great State of Kansas
Pariare
Topeka
the State Journal
Caviar Avenue
Eighth St
Kansas Avenue
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Bryonic
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Swift & Holliday
Kansas Ave
Rowley & Snow
Sam
JRA
Uncle Sams School OF Freedom
Golr Traasumne
NEW Crawford Theater
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Thatretay
Povukkeeeper
Eten
Orgapher
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Care Journal
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Goi Gist
Smill
Wid Tyler St
Sir
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Dominion Company
Plin
Millon
Tas
Permanant
Brown Bros. Co
Chicago
Pee Wan Hird Canning Co
Montou St
Pease
Venice
Henry Dryer
Lady ‘Aerder
GM Madison
Investors Directory
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Saab
Mort Harrison
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Young Oak Stove
East Tenth
Saale
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Prescott & Coa
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Kanass
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Jefferson St
Barnes Real Estate
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Clark
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Brown
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Hall
Jackson Xt
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Gordon St
North Topeka
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Kanava
Ida G Barnes
Kansan Ave
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Campbell
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IE Norton
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William Street
Topeka Daily State Journal
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