Denman Thompson Wins Grand Race in Chicago and New York
Report from Cincinnati denies Terry McGovern is going blind and states he agreed to fight on Thanksgiving in Hartford Conn with any of four challengers Young Corbett Tim Callaghan Dave Sullivan or Kid Broad Young Corbett has first choice and McGovern’s manager will sign articles that day with Corbett or another rival
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Cincinnati
Terry McGovern
Hartford
Conn
Young Corbett
Tim Callaghan
Dave Sullivan
Kid Broad
McGovern
Eather Corbett
Hanlon Fears As American League Targets Brooklyn Players
New York reports reveal American league agents sought Brooklyn stars for next season. Offers were made to Ike Key Daly Dahlen and Keeler while Brooklyn signed only Donovan Rheckard McGuire Kitchen and Parrell. Keeler Daly and Dahlen remained undecided, waiting on final club placement.
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Penls
Brooklen
Acars
Davis
Brooklyn
Ike Key
Daly
Dahlen
Keeler
Donoven
Rheckard
McGuire
Kitcen
Parrell
Abbitts
Denman Thompsons Day Wins Desperate Chicago Finish
Denman Thompsons Day, a three year old colt, narrowly wins a four cornered race at Worth on Friday afternoon in a desperate finish. Argreger leads late but Denman Thompson weighs in with a neck margin over Argreger, with St Marcus fading to near forge. Six-Shooter and other rivals close in as Money Muss and Prince Blazes win their respective events, highlighting a strong sprint and distance card in the West.
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Chicago
Deeman Thompson
Worth
Argreger
Bixhead
St Marcus
Denmast Thompson
At & St. Marcus
Argregor
St. Marcus
Denman Thompson
Prince Blazes
Mine Lisa
Muss
Levoy
Gonfalon
Himwelf
West
Racing at Lexington 2:18 Trot Heats Steals Spotlight
At Lexington on October 19 the 2:18 trot produced several strong heats with favorites Gulbetor and Una Belle contending. Colonel Cochran led multiple wins including the sixth and seventh heats as Alice Carr followed, while a spill injured Neighbor Girl but caused no serious harm. Red Prince and Red Princess triumphed in later trots with Henrietta fading as David Harum claimed two early wins.
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Una Belle
Colonel Cochran
Alice Carr
Geers
Squires
Cochran
Wee
Benyon
Galbetor
Gatagen
Dborse
Chain Shot
Clark
McDowell
Hattie
Red Prince
Henrietta
David Harun
Princess
David Harum
Black Beauty
Red Princess
Omaha Medical College Players Strike Over Pay
The Omaha Medical College football team went on strike delaying their game with the University of Nebraska. Players insisted they should be paid liberally for their services and claimed the medical school was not held to the same rules as other teams.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha Medical College
University of Nebraska
Medical School
Business Proposition in University Game Dispute
Alanagar refused to yield to the Gare and notified Stanager Cowl of the university that the game was canceled. The terse exchange shows internal conflict over event management and authority, signaling potential broader dispute within campus administration and partners.
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Alanagar
Parmer Leases Douglass Track For Fall Meeting
Louisville measures new racing setup after W C Parmer signs a four year deal with Col J J Douglass to lease the Douglass track for running meetings. The first event aims for a 15 minute feature and 100 stalls, while plans for a broader league include Cincinnati clubs and expansion in June to August with hopes of better amateur play and finances.
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Ligne Clube
Hamigton
Cincinnati
Biliders
Amasteur Piasine
Unclear Health Claim Prompts Questionable Remedy
An incoherent excerpt discusses a cold with symptoms like coughing sneezing and nasal discharge and cites a dubious remedy called Ds Brera Specific 77. It mentions internal effects such as weak heart action laboring respiration and bowel inactivity and claims the product awakens vital signs and purges the system.
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All & Se
Pactore
Monumental produce on display in Eskridge bank exhibit
In Eskridge Kansas Waugh displays giant vegetables including a four pound potato nine inches long and ten inches around and apples claimed to measure twelve inches in circumference. Officials and guests including Congressmen Curtis Miller and Commander Norton will attend an all day and evening campfire event at Woodman hall featuring speeches and musical performances.
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Kas
Wabaunsee County
California
John Waugh
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Miller
Norton
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W. H. Darlpost
Department of Kansas
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Charles Curtis
J. M. Miller
William ‘Thomson
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Rice
Grand Army
Frank Hartman
Martin Norton
Ithe Choir
Addraxe
Charles Curtiss
Martial Band
J. Xi Miller
William ‘Fhorwon
Hskridge Band
Baptists Adjourn As Ottawa University Subordinate Plans Formed
Kansas City Oct. 19 The Baptists state convention adopts a report to place Campbell University in Holton and Friends University in Washington under Ottawa University to be confirmed by the board of directors. A seven member committee will investigate Baptist colleges in the state. Wichita chosen for next meeting place. The Young People’s Union session features papers and addresses.
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Kam
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Washington
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Baptists’ State Convention
Hansas City
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Topeka
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Hiawatha
J. R. Comer
Atchison
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Wichita
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Wi Ke -Wood
Chicago
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Emporia
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Gedalius
New York City
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Davenport
Iowa
Lessess
William Carey
Paola
W. Stiver
Carrie Morris
Hin Parts
Efl Lovett
B. D. Ottawa
Brewery Goes Pree Widow Granted No Damages
In Atchison on Oct 19 the jury found in favor of Seibold and Hargill, owners of the Atchison brewery, in the $10,609 damage claim by Mrs Olive Burtchett. She alleged loss of support after her husband James Burtchett and a man named C T Qathout were shot near the grove by Douglas Renver following a keg purchase at the brewery. The verdict curbed damages and testimony were said to be conflicting amid related civil actions stemming from the same incident.
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Renver
Burtchett
Doctor touts pink pills as cure for blood disorders
A physician extols modern medicine’s focus on the blood and nerves. He cites Mrs and Mr Armstrong of Jefferson Ohio who sought Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, reporting dramatic improvement in their daughter after twelve boxes. The advertisement claims wide efficacy for nervous disorders and blood related ailments, offering pills by mail.
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Scivice
Christopher Armstrong
Jefferson
Ohio
Armstrong
Relef
Williams
Woman Seeks Return Of $20,000 Ranch From Heirs
Mrs Anna Dexter of Clinton Iowa seeks possession of a $20 000 ranch near town from John Peterson heirs of Cambridge Illinois alleging a forged deed. She contends the deed was signed while she was confined in an Oconto Wisconsin asylum and the probate and asylum records support her claim. The ranch has changed hands multiple times, with Richard Saunders of Kansas City among the later owners.
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Anna Dexter
Clinton
John Peterson
Cambridge
Kansas City
Evangelical Lutheran synod reports rise in receipts and outreach
The Wellington Wallington synod notes a 10 percent rise in expenses and benevolence, with more churches built or debt paid. Plans include ministry expansion into Oklahoma City under Pastor Gilliam. Parochial reports by A Pritzel show higher accessions. Rev J M Cramer was to deliver an address.
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Wallington
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Kansas
Burtis
Oklahoma
Hey
Gilliam
Oklahoma City
Hey. A. ‘Pritzel
Hutchinson
J. M. Cramer
Man with Winchester injures two men before escape
Joverett Holt, a former rough rider with Roosevelt, recently discharged as cured from Osawatomie asylum, bought a Winchester in town and went to the home of George McFarland and L. E. Updegraff ten miles southeast, where he harmed himself in the evening.
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Parsons, Nae
Joverett Holt
Roosevelt
Osawatomie Asylum
Winchester
George McFarland
L. E. Updegraff
Cathedral Salina eyed as new diocese seat
Salina Kansas October 1 Rev W R McKim of Tecumseh Neb seeks appointment to succeed Rev Irving Baxter who moves to Lawrence. Amid strong Ep worth parish sentiment and San Francisco convention action dividing Kansas into western missionary district, Salina seen as probable cathedral site.
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Salina
Kas
W. R. McKim
Tecumseh
Net
Irving Baxter
Lawrence
San Francisco
Kansas
Conscience Haunts Official Over Wolf Kill Confession
Parsons and Cotter Oct 19 reports detail county treasurer Clark receiving a note about wolf killings. He confessed once he learned the money represented principal and interest he held for wolves supposedly killed near Osage. The story notes the moral turn and the broom corn sale nearby. Ten toads of farm products sold for higher total than recent sales, with Dier Powell and Everhart among sellers nine miles NW of Parsons.
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Clark
Greeve
Hosemont
Kan
Indoning
Wolf Aaeipe
Osage
Parsons, Kas
Paresons
Parsona
Dier
Powell
Everhart
Lodge News Meeting To Be In Auditorium
Topeka Shawnee county Woodmen and Royal Neighbor camps plan a joint meeting October 26 in Shawnee county. Delegates meet October 21 at Woodman hall to perfect organization, followed by a banquet and an evening program in the auditorium. Supreme Royal Neighbor orator Mrs. E D Watts of Omaha to attend. local speeches and drills to be presented. Kansas ranks high in Woodmen membership. Denver judge to oversee degree work. Knights of Columbus event and other fraternal notes.
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Pottawatomie County
Shawnee County
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Omaha
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Redden
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