Lutherans Meet in Topeka on Church Affiliation
A Topeka session of the Lutheran League discusses state church affiliation and conversion. Delegates consider Lutherans remaining with their church and strengthening enrollment as leaders urge unity and outreach. The gathering features Rev H A Ott and Rev H W Phitbold addressing attendees and outlining the convention’s aims.
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Lutheran League
Hensas
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H. A. Ott
Marin Launkerwaich
Jessor H.W. Phitbold
Binds Bony
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Anieces
Wey
Sunemen
Rev
Tindquist
Kansas
Luther
Hyman
Governor Pin Free Calls for Quick Special Session
Governor Pin Free argues a constitutional amendment work can be wrapped in a two day session after the election. He cites legislative efficiency and cost savings while noting the current legislature is already informed on the subject. He estimates expenses at about $1,000 per day and suggests a resolution within hours.
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Pingressiny
Michigan
Agein
Petit
Web
Pinfree
Lewisisturc
Severhin
Waal
ME Woodward Stricken in Topeka Visit
telegram reports serious illness of Lawrence capitalist and art connoisseur M B Woodward and his son Chester while visiting relatives in Topeka Westchester home of his sister Sunday evening Mrs T F Dean of Topeka is a daughter other children include Chester and Brinton Woodward, both living in Topeka and Lawrence respectively
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To- Deke
W_ Woodward
Lawrence
Mroodward
Chester
Penneyivania
Westchester
Woodward
TF. Dean
Topeka
Among the Clergy Persuaded by Postum Coffee
A wife of a minister recounts convincing her family to try Postum Food Coffee after a trial that showed coffee’s health drawbacks. She notes children thrived on Postum and praises its benefits, urging others to abandon coffee for the similarly comforting beverage.
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Civne Mp
Eight Dead In Fatal Building Fire in New York
A deadly blaze in New York killed eight people and left many others suffocated or burned. A passerby policeman caught a crying baby dropped from a window, while residents attempted to escape via balconies and stairs as flames engulfed the structure.
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New York
Sanday Vetter Street
Tena Sabe
Dee Jlabow
Lewis
Mary Y
Lo & Perpital Jie
Hite
Challen Burk Fis
End Tour
Faneom ShemCi
Harowits
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Thule
Sass
Gieble
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Leni Saas
Gin Finn
Diet
Samant
Mra
Hosa Lewi
Ube
Dad
EAC Moe
Pam Wenane
Mendel Strauss
Bamwel
Mary Martin
Courtesy Extended by American Mining Co to Russians in Korea
The American Mining Company operating in Ursut district northern Korea arranged transport on the Jerioh Helen for wounded Russians fleeing toward Chinaxape from near the northern border. The Russians, part of the Manchurian railway force, had fought near Mukden and faced fierce attacks. The act of courtesy was appreciated by the Russian chargé d affaires in Seoul, with similar aid extended to Japanese and other allies.
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Korea
Washington
Horace Allen
United States
State Department
Ursut
Seoul
Chinaxape
Manchuria
Mukden
Grisham Campaign Stop In Carbondale And Scranton
Grisham fusion candidate for Congress spoke to a crowded Carbondale gathering praising unity and liberty and criticized taxation without representation. He reappeared in Scranton to a good crowd as the Democratic and Republican banners sparked debate with a local glee club performance noted.
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Carbondele
Scranton
Carbondale
Bryan and Preidential Club
T. H. Grisham
Comerss
Crowded House
BL Scott
Caperess
Chas. Curtis
Dinner honoring Mr Bryan at Hoffman House in New York
A October 17 dinner for Mr Bryan at the Hoffman House in New York was hosted in the saloon rather than the Moorish room. The room featured Bryan’s portrait and an American flag while Mayor Van Wyck sat at the head table with Croker Hearst Stevenson and others.
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Wroker
New York
Mr. Bryan
Hoffman House
Lewis Quins
Bryen
Wes
Vap
Mayor van Wyckomr
Arabia
Mr. Croker
Athal Stivenson
William H. Hearst
Air Bryan
Hichard Croker
Mayor van Wyck
Willam Jeanines Bryan
Richard Croker
John B. Stanchfield
Willis J. Stone
William #. Meckey
Edward F. Shepherd
John W. Heilér
Adis E. Stevenson
William R. Hearst
Webster Davis
Joan D. Richardson
Norman
Mark
John DeWitt Warner
Gaerge M.vorhosen
Elkins For Himself In West Virginia Gubernatorial Plot
Charleston WV Oct 17 reports a Republican plan to swing West Virginia electors to Bryan to preserve the party in the state. Senator Sport at national headquarters supposedly offers a deal to back a Democrat who supports the state ticket and legislature in exchange for Republican votes for Bryan and Stevenson.
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Charleston
Bryan
Stevenson
Hanna Speeches Draw Western Minnesota South Dakota Crowds
Senator Hanna and Frye along with Victor Dolliver spoke at eight to ten stops through Minnesota and eastern South Dakota. Large crowds attended in towns like Watertown and Marshall with schoolchildren present. The public focus was on tariff questions, but the consensus favored McKinley in this region.
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Hanna
South Dakota
Watertown
S. D
Minnesota
Hamtin
Wis
Minnesota River
Prairies
South
Pakera
Hanns
Frye End
Victor Dolliver
MckKinley
Marshall
Minn
Betrothal of Queen Wilhelmina Widely Welcomed in Netherlands
The Warne reports that Queen Wilhelmina's betrothal to the Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin was greeted with cheers in the Dutch parliament. The duke, a Prussian lifeguard lieutenant, is described as German in appearance and little known in Amsterdam, with the marriage planned for next spring.
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Wilhelmina
Mecklenburg Schwerlein
Netherlands
Couttirs
Henry
Mecklenburg Fussiere
Armaterdam
Adalph
Clarence Long expelled from Sixth Ward Colored Republican Club
The Sixth Ward Colored Republican Club voted last night to expel Clarence Long, a prominent opponent of Judge Hazen. Long is a Black community member noted for his opposition to Hazen, which prompted the action.
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Clarence Long
Sixth Ward Colored Republican Club
Sixth Ward Colored McKinney Club
Clarence
Long
Hazen
Heavy Frost Hits East Washington Area
Weather bulletin reports heavy frost expected across East Washington from October 17. The frost is forecast to affect the valley region and could impact agricultural and orchard activities.
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East
Washington
Weather Bureau
Otte Valley
North Carolina
Night Shift Adtet Ju At Reckiais Place
Fragmentary OCR note references a night shirt at Reckiais place and mentions Armes jean Steel & Wire company with unclear details about workers and future outlook. Text is garbled with missing names and dates making precise facts difficult.
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Wien
Armes Jean, Steel & Wire Company
Tal
Sgensateaty
Hanna Campaign Starts In South Dakota Tour Stoples
Senator Hanna opened a northwest tour in Redfield with a short speech to cheering crowds. He urged unity among voters, argued the East’s views align with the nation’s needs, and predicted South Dakota would regain prestige in the November election. The schedule then carried him to Nortonville and Aberdeen for key farmer rallies.
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Aberdeen
Hanna
Northwest
Redfield
Ictae Dolliver
E Hanne
South Laker
Elacs
South Daluta
Pease
William Meine
Esse Gs
Nortonville
Great South Dakota
Chest Belt
Guy Wes
Wilson Dead Ex Postmaster General Dies Swiftly
Ex postmaster general William L. Wilson died suddenly this evening at Charlottesville Virginia. The report states Wilson collapsed while at home and authorities were notified. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Lexington
Wat. i. Wilson
Wr. i. Wilson
Enine
Yothnie
Westcott Divorce Case Taken Under Advisement
Judge Hazen took under advisement the divorce case of Mrs. DL AL Westcott versus George Westcott. Heard today, the witnesses were Mrs. Westcott and Jefferson County Clerk R A Delbert. Westcott was found insane years ago and sent to Topeka asylum. released, then left Mrs. Westcott who has not heard from him since.
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Hazen
Westcott
Wild Horse Damages Busey Buggy and Milk Wagon
Dr J P Lewis horse ran away this morning in Kansas Avenue between Fourth and Fifth, broke loose, and smashed a new buggy. It dashed up Sixth to Jackson colliding with a milk wagon spilling milk and then demolished a delivery wagon before being captured. Total damage about 50 dollars.
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Lewis
J. P. Lewis
Kansas Avenae
Sixth
Jackson
Rock Island Orders Freight Equipment Made at Horton Shops
The Rock Island declares all new freight cars and overhaul work to be completed at its Horton shops. In the last eighteen months about 1,000 new freight cars have been built there, with 500 more under construction as fast as possible.
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Honda
Eitie
Jong
Story & Clark
Schaeffer
Rock Island
Horton
Y. W. C. A. Fifteenth Annual Convention Here Next Week
The fifteenth annual convention of the Young Women's Christian association of Kansas will convene in October. Notable workers Miss Barnea and Cond from the American committee will attend along with other volunteers and local representatives.
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Young Women's Christian Association of Kansas
Barnea
American Committee
Tien Lyoty
Mise Smith
St. Joseph Association
Youtsey Prone to Improving Condition Amid Trial Proceedings
Georgetown Ky October 17 Youtsey reported better after ingesting bullets during the trial for being a principal by the shooting of Governor Goebel. Testimony covered who knew about the Willing of Goebel, with Colonel Campbell and Arthur Goebel under scrutiny. Court adjourned at noon until 1 30.
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Goebel
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J. A. Mahaffey
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Lesiie Ccunty
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Gurneenrth
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Arthur Goebel
Frankfort
Scolonel Campbell
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Cloebe
Cumpbell
Tim
Arthur Goubel
Weiwon
Crawford
Campbell
Nelson
Cnivford
Serence
Arthur Geebel
Gteon
Cincinnatti
Commonwealth
Taylor
Census Completed in Washington Ort 17 Work Nearly Done
The census tally is finished with about 1,000 enumerators and 287 supervisors paid. Estimated costs run around 34.2 million for the general census and 200,000 for factory work. The bureau concentrates on compiling statistics and expects eight volumes of 1,000 pages, with completion six weeks earlier than prior expectations.
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Who
Census Bureau
Merriam
Prohibition Train Tour Through Anthracite Region
In the mining region Prohibition Train travels through Scranton Wilkes-Barre to Allentown with an air meeting held in Water. Paterson N will reach and a meeting is planned before Mr Woolley speaks in New York.
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Scranton
Wilkecbarrs
Watre
Paterson N
Woolley
New York
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Mary Sneed
Mrs Mary Sneed colored died yesterday at her home 26 North Clay Street The funeral arrangements list a rummage sale to benefit donations sent to the northeast corner of Eighth and Barnes Evium Sepinning Thursday Rummage Sale two donations to the northeast corner of Platnth and Kansas Avenue
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Mary Sneed
North Clay Street
Ang Bansis
Pianth and
Kansas Avenue
Wheat market report signals mixed December futures
The notes describe wheat trading for December with prices moving but showing dull activity. Reports from Liverpool and Duluth mention firm prices and unsettled demand while receipts and supply details appear ambiguous.
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Wes
Eile
Shesanpotls
Duluth
Auta
Market Notes and Prices From Topeka and Chicago Reports
Commodity prices and market chatter across live stock, grains, and dairy. Cattle, hogs, and sheep values hold steadier as wheat and corn futures move with Chicago and Kansas City boards. Weather and export notes accompany quotes from Topeka and New York markets.
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