Fuss With Santa Fe Ejects Passengers From Pullman Car
An Italian opera company and Santa Fe passenger department clash over Pullman fare on a Poliman sleeper. The party, traveling Puebla to Wichita, was ejected at night in Santa Fe yards after a mispayment dispute. Injuries claimed by several principals amid company lawyer Sir Fred Colver seeking retirement funds and damages.
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Litalian Grint Opera Company
Santa Fe Passenger Department
Bavine Alcetel
Poliman
Santa Fe
Newton
Puebla
Wichita
Volces
Fred Colver
Topeka Fowho
No Place For Her Amid County Welfare Turmoil
A troubled case centers on Mrs. Ehfort once committed to Bedwell’s asylum and later placed at the poor farm. Officials refuse to admit her to state asylum or other facilities, prompting Probate Judge Dolman to consider restoring her to the “paid mud.” Police matron Thorp, guardian, oversees placement as officials debate a humane solution. Meanwhile a wind accident caused a sign to strike a worker, leaving a scalp wound but no skull injury.
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Sandy Short
Ehfort
Bedwell
Altenao
Anack
Paris
Innune
Wells Asylum
Thie
Judes
W. Ander On & Fier
Keon
Beal
Lowry
Hock Island Route announces round trip fare to Wichita Street Carnival
Travel special offers round trip fare of four dollars and fifty two cents for the Wichita Street Carnival. Tickets go on sale October 28 and are valid for return through October 31. The notice also mentions a focus on Majestic Steel and related steel transactions this week.
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Hock Island Routsa
Wichita Street
Carnival
Stra
Majestic Steel
Eranial W. A I. Thy
Santa Fe
T. I. King
Rock Island
Wieblta
Scrofula Cure Promises Deep Blood Cleanse
An old remedy ad touts Borafule as the deepest treatment for scrofula, claiming it removes taint from the blood and cures severe cases. Three years of illness described in a testimonial about a child named Charlie, with head and body sores eased by the remedy.
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Charlie
Columbia Drives Off Shamrock In Open Race Contention
London editorials weigh the Columbia as favored before an accident to the Shamrock. Critics debate if the Shamrock would have won, noting Lipton's sympathy and calling for fair trials without controversy. The press praises the sport and the clean conduct of the races, despite the mishap.
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London
The
Daily News
Ren Farting
Shamrock
New York
Columbia
John Bull
Daily Mallaya
Thomas Lipton
America
Standard
Americas
Idka
Lock
Shamrock Yacht Race Duel Ends In Turbulent Drama
chaotic race narrative describes Shamrock and New York based vessel encounters and a dramatic accident at sea. It recounts collision near the lower mast, towing to a bank, and ongoing repair efforts while crews brace for variable winds and the final stretch.
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New York
Getik
Shamrock
Howare
Jane Benvicen
Alwa
Felubiane
Claire
Claine
Irie
Two Year Olds Beat Expectations in New York Race
Racing news from New York notes a fall meet showing two year old contenders outpacing earlier form. Observers question spring and summer bets with a promising, though uneven, field and Deering among the notable others.
Quality of two year old thoroughbreds in autumn racing
The article argues two year olds show improving quality this fall with top contenders Mesmeriat and Charcornac challenging classic sires like Dorothy and Tremont. It notes unusually strong 2-year-old entries, aided by the late season emphasis and handicapper Die Impoete pushing for more 2-year-old class. It highlights King's Court erasing large weight penalties and Lieutenant Gibson narrowly beaten, plus several Morris Park races featuring young horses like Pupil McMeekin Waring Herbert Modrice and McMeekin again, demonstrating robust 2-year-old form overall.
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Syeneokie
Wi Venburgh
van Gite
King's Courter
Lieutenant Gibson
Westchester
St. Cloud
Belle
Memphis
Bolohon
Agam
Michand J
Ames
Morris Park
Pupil
Meekin
Waring
Herbert
Modrice
McMeekin
Harvard Tide Turns as Grid Outlook Brightens
Harvard football shows signs of improvement after a tough stretch. Coaches cite better play from both lines and receivers, with praise for tackles that held firm in Saturday’s scrimmage. Yale and Pennsylvania loom as tests, but optimism grows as Harvard builds toward November 4 matchup.
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Cambridge
Masa
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Vado
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Yarlui
Tie Parsee
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Yale
Haarvard
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Ald
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Isegard
Fareard
Ian
Farwatt
Bern
Brown
Decline of Pro Baseball Fans Lose Faith in National League
A late era column laments baseball’s moral decay and rowdy crowds. It argues spectators drift from the sport, preferring money over competition, and predicts pro baseball will fade as brutal on-field conduct drives away audiences. The piece singles out teams like Boston New York Cleveland Brooklyn and Chicago, warning the National League may fail if attitudes don’t reform.
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Towdstam
Witter
Anagers
Fae AU Gan
Ae Jong Am
Elvan
Lawson free with gifts stirs Kentucky racing orbit
Lexington reports Lawson the Boston millionaire spent lavishly after the Kentucky Purity race, allegedly betting and offering presents to turfmen. Thayer accuses Lawson of paying Scott Newman $1000 to deliver money, admitting only $40 reached him, and a race ticket for $460. Lawson allegedly aimed to influence results while driving The Bonds-Tan as officials watched.
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Lexington
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
National Trotting Association
Thayer
Lawson Nat
Scott Newman
Loviveille
Lawson
Major P. ©. Johnston
National Trotingion
Wiliam Russell Allen
H. Ko Me Adams
Fitzsimmons to Fight Dunkhorst at Tartorsalls
The article reports an upcoming boxing bill at Fattersall's featuring Fitzsimmons and Dunkhorst as stars with plans for a rematch between Dunkhorst and Peter Maher in Syracuse. It notes prior bouts against Joe Choynekl and Jack SteCormick, a draw with SteCormick, and references a formidable opponent who defies easy defeat as a main talking point.
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Chiesgo
Occis
Fattersall
Bot Fuselmone
Heth
Bone
Fite
Darkhurst
Dag
Australia
GOOD DUCK SHOOTING AT COTTONWOOD FALLS
Cottonwood Falls Sportsmen report good success in salt marsh duck shooting south of El Haw. The party, including William Me Neema and T. Johnston, claimed 19 ducks in a session featuring divers and teal. They hosted a dinner at the hotel afterward with a small guest list and remarks on the outing.
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Cottonwood Falls
Salt Maraios
William Me
Neema
T.johnston
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Bioe
Beals
Virio Pitewrtene
Mo- Nee
Soria
Munadiekestre IE Smith
Wwills
Beandies
Dovilttie
McCoy Maher Bout Set for December 14 in Twenty Five Rounds
New York October 1 The long awaited heavyweight bout between Ila McCoy and Peter Maher was arranged for December 14 at the Coney Island Sporting Club with a purse of 20000. Promoter Wil Ham Brady signed McCoy tonight after negotiations dating back to Buffalo. Maher signaled approval and expected to finalize by tomorrow. The match will be at catch weights.
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New York
Ila" McCoy
Peter Maher
Coney Island Sporting Club
Wil Ham A. Brady
McCoy
Trishrmaz
Brady
Buffalo
Maher
Tf Maher
West Chester
Howard Dunkhurst
Purrell Scores a Knockout in Four Round Fight
Purrell knocks out opponent Puan Neowin of St Paulin in ten rounds? The report notes Purcell lands a left to the chest and knocks his rival, who is knocked unconscious for about a mile. The fight ends after a mixup on the Ateh road and heavy blows.
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Martel
Puan Neowin
St. Paulin
Aveniy
Purcell
Ateh
Mes Lindsay's Long Ride Sets 800 Mile Bicycle Mark
Mes Lindsay completes an 800 mile bicycle feat in 1 hour 48 minutes marking a notable long ride. The record emerges amid racing results from Latonia and Harlem tracks with Dolly Wiethof May Jane among top finishers and time notes. The piece also notes Philadelphia and Brooklyn exhibition results and a postponed boxing match between Jim Jeffries and Tom Sharkey set for November.
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New York
Lindsay
TWO JOKERS TELLING TALES IN CALIFORNIA TRIP FITS JOKER
Kansas state treasurer Frank Grimes and Governor Stanley faced a comical skid as they swapped tall tales during a San Francisco trip. Jokers led to mischief including paying strangers for items, a lagoons tour mishap, and a late night card game with three Missourian ladies before vowing not to reveal jokes from the journey.
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Frank Grimes
Stanley
State House
San Francisco
Griman
Omeone
Kansas
Grimes
Mimself
Mme Starley
Pire
Sean Grimes
Missouri
Kelling
Hahn Gets Eight Months In Federal Court
William Hahn a German arrested for sending letters posing as a widowed German woman to lure men pleaded guilty in the federal court at Leavenworth. Judge Hook sentenced him to eight months in prison. Navarre postmaster W R R Redding also pleaded guilty to sending improper letters and was fined 100 dollars due to age. He is known for writing on religious views and magnetic healing and has spent about 1500 dollars.
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William Hahn
Leavenworks
Hook
Smonthe
W. R R. Redding
Navarre
Kinpeth
Postoffice
Pulton
Redding
A Measure of Merit Endorsement From Topeka Citizen
Topeka resident Mr. OH Baker of 121 West Seventh Street testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills cured his kidney and bladder issues. He describes irregular flow, pain, and restless nights, noting prompt relief after use and urging others to try the remedy sold by Rowley and Snow at Sixth Street and Kansas Avenue. Foster Milburn Co distributes Dean’s Kidney Pills nationwide at 50 cents.
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Topeka
OH. Baker
West Seventh Street
Doan
Rowley & Snow
Sixth Street
Kansas Avenue
Dean
Don
All Desiers
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Sale Beenie
United States
Catarre
Bright
Stampa
Hub
Chicago Medical Institute
KAS
Girl Carries A Rifle In Chicago Street Fightful Attack
Miss Mabel E Young a Swift & Co employee from Washington Avenue dresses in bold resolve after resisting a street robbery attempt on Halsted Street. She repairs home to fetch a Marlin rifle, charges the weapon, and resumes the day with ready fire in view. Her parents hail from Wellesley Massachusetts.
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Mabel Young
Chicago
Mabel E Young
South Side
Younes
Kiein Brothers
Halsted Street
Miss Young
Mina Young
Althar
Mise Young
Washington Avenue
Swift & Co
Ricky Brothers
Wellesley
Theater season opens with Hoyts Texas Steer at Crawford
Hoyts Texas Steer opens at Crawford theater Friday night with Joe R McCann taking Tim Murphys part and Misa Katie Putamt playing a role earlier by Lottie Bowes A Texas Steer is billed as a successful Hoyt pinor and first to visit Topeka this season At Gay Coney Island comes to Crawford tonight with a remodeled house and vaudeville lineup Myles McCarthy presents Dear Hearts of Ireland at the Grand Opera House Saturday Jones Bridgeport Post lauds McCarthy company for three day engagement at Smiths theater featuring Nora Mafone and strong Irish drama Barney Flynn role performed well by McCarthy
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Hoyt
Crawford Theater
Topeka
Joe. R. McCann
Tim Murphy
Maverick
Misa Katie Putam
Mids Lottie Bowes
Texas Beer
Hoyts Pinors
Gay Coney Island
Myles McCarthy
Nora Mafone
Barney Flynn
Oakland Races San Francisco First mile maiden purse
Oakland results from a track fair program listing races and winners. Ward 10 to 1 won the maiden mile with 115 pounds. second place Thro 1 107 and third Aloe. Time noted for the mile, subsequent selling and setling events followed with own weights and odds.
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Latonia
Cincinnati
Get
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May Jane
Star of Bethlehem
É Farlonan
Dolly Wiether
Welders
Hop Leyton
Geo
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Knight
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Southard
Flop
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Wilson
Allie Belle
Monk Wayman
Chariie Holent
Crowhurat
Woodtrice
Harlem
Chicago
Urieuke
Dominick
Kenona
Ferrie
Io OW
Wiser
Wild
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Waldo
Double My
Mirtohell
Seanee Buapes
CW. Deum
Espionage
Comey
Hub Prather
Poste
Htuskin
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Daniel
Ward
Sis Quoc
EB. Jones
Ito
Thro
Jones
Gunn
Bayershem
Johnson
Fortis
Beloit Football Clash Ends in Salina Victory
Beloit and Salina teams met Monday with a large crowd watching as Salina beat Beloit 3 to 0. The game was marked by rough play and a few injuries but no serious harm.
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Belott
Kan
Ochis
Balolt Ht School
Hansss Wexleyan
University of Ealing Footbal Slevene
Salina Boys
Cine
Findi Ass
Yai
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