Merritt Affair Brings Talk Of Past Love And Fortune
Agnes Merrill, recently courted by Robert Arnold, recalls her engagement and a past romance with Merritt, now abroad with wealth. Arnold confronts memories as Agnes contemplates a future amid whispers of a lost fortune and “Merritt” ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remiind Groep
Noonah
Robert Arnold
Agnes Merrill
Amalia
Andy
Asnes
Garlieit
Ofelir
Ate
Rae
Abe
Dutier
Warner
Merritt
Dubuque Great Walkers Prominent In Local News
In Dubuque, residents boast of sturdy walkers among men, women, and children across the western country. Local shopkeepers note townsfolk walk to city edges, carrying the energy to continue tasks with long strides. A sailor student highlights Dubuque as a center of robust walking culture and riverine routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Dubugue
Eason
Tate
Marchioness of Headford and the Chicago incline roads
Prominent Americans praise the Marchioness of Headford during last summer visit. The piece describes Chicago’s hill transport with inclines and elevators, noting the curious mix of walkers and riders, the varied grades, and the social mix of people using the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headford
Apral
Trust the People No Need to Fence Public Parks
A garbled report describes public reaction after a monument unveiling and crowd gathered in a park. It notes litter, damaged property, and praise for peaceful conduct by volunteers who saved flowers and avoided police intervention. The piece emphasizes civic virtue and a dormant public spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
McKin Jey
Rome
Rendar
Nes
Perio
Ramneree
Easy House Buying Scheme In Toronto Sparks Debate
A Toronto notice describes a new group purchase plan aimed at helping workers buy homes with small monthly payments. Three to four men pool money to fund a house and receive possession as funds reach 50 dollars, with monthly costs rising after purchase. Critics ask how long it would take for the last member to gain ownership, while promoters cite it as a potential path from rent to ownership. The piece notes 700 members enrolled in weeks since launch and raises questions about fairness and feasibility for poorer buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Iduch
Jones
Monty
Newry Tvervborly
Minu
Toronto Star
Captive white man guided by chiefs toward Fort Wallace
A captured white man, tortured and paraded by a Native group, is stripped and given dispatches to deliver. After an interrogation involving a pow-wow, he is released with a mark and directed toward Fort Wallace, with a stage horse aiding his journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soman
Ted
Hall
Fends
Iso
Rithér
Roman
Rose
Hainda
Fort Wallace
Hall's Escape From Indian Captors Despite Torture
The narrative recounts Hall's harrowing attempt to flee after being captured by warriors. Bareheaded and without saddle or bridle, he endures brutal discipline, but uses speed to bolt through lines, reach the prairie, and gain two miles before recapture. He regains strength, endures further trials, and ultimately escapes toward Fort Walley with pursuers in hot pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Aulet
Villace
Nix
Wariors
Hull
Holl
Fort Wallney
Wanted ads mix in old Topeka journal notice
Classified fragment listing numerous WANTED items and services. Includes agents, portraits, taxidermy gear, wood cords, fuel buy, rental requests, tatoos, horses for sale or exchange, board for horses, and housing moves. Mentions addresses in Topeka area and names like Delahoyde and Dawnos with vague contact cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Oni
A. Care, Journal
Kansas Ave
Central Fuel and Feed Co
W. BD
Care Journal
For Rent Rooms in Quiet City Areas
For rent newly furnished rooms with modern conveniences. Some include en suite baths. Locations vary near Quincy and Madison corners. Singles and doubles available, suitable for gentlemen, South and East exposures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SIS
Quincy
Bath
Sid and
Madison
Haues
Tits van Buren St
For Rent Houses in Frank S Thomas Area
For rent seven room house at 5 Tyler Street near Neah moter. Good condition with cistern and barn. Inquiries to Frank S Thomas. Poster note mentions state hates and cleaning in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baste
Tyler St
Frank S Thomas
Ian
SALE NOTES AND PROPERTY LISTINGS WITH ERRATIC ADDRESSES
Classified snippet shows multiple for sale items and properties. It lists cheap items priced at 825 each, Kilngamin 19 B. tth, a six room house near Im Pete Miller, GN Kamas ave, and two fine corner lots Harrison. Addresses and spellings are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Real Estate CO
Quincy St
Kilngamin
Pete Miller
Kamas Ave
Harrison
Iti Si
Teap
Moore
Kaness
FOR SALE and RENT Classified Fragments with Various Items
A fragmented list of items for sale and rent including furniture, stoves, organs, bed room suites, household goods, lumber, and real estate. Locations cited include Oakland and Topeka areas with multiple street names and unsorted contact notes. The copy resembles an early 20th century classifieds page with numerous misspellings and incomplete lines.
Miscellaneous note on travel, liquor cure ads, and train routes
Fragmentary ad filled page mentions Be Vie Liquor Cure Co of Topeka Kansas and Kansas City routes. It lists trains east and west bound including Chicago, St Louis, Memphis and Texas connections, with departure times around 35 pm and 4 pm. The garbled text references hotels, rail lines, and city names such as Topeka St Joe Chicago and Chicago trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie Linuor Cure Co
Kansas
Topeka
Kam
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Lanitiers Mmeen
Senate
Ransom
Wastiluaton
Air Arnold Dna
Cain Aline
Hinsom
Washinton
Jook Mr Arnold
Joe
Neonat
Merrittet
Agnes
Wien
Mr. Arnold
Old Country
Ted Arnold
Marchioness OF
Kiadford
Kansan
Allen Will Towers
Walldie
Dubsaque
Houmnds
Eleventh Street
Tribune
Folilt
Iit Oily
Peefers
Toledo Times
Prac- Hoe
Knosae
Santa Fe
the State Journal
The
State Journal
Mao
Y. MC
Lelephone
Employment Bureau
Eaperienter
General Waered Ser
Fin Univ
Topeka Ave
Gisl
Ingues
Cremeric Restaurant
Sth
Buchanan
Walker's
Kannas Ave
Berdiger & Son
Neeve
Inien Toseil Ropa ErGet
Jackson
Blanch & Waving
Geis
Ak Prebisich
W. Sthst
Kuneasch
Moler Enrben College
Sr. Ale
M. Delahoyde
Ind
Harees
Siaile
Quincy Et
Crawford
Tare Jormal
Business Directory
Topeka Trunk Factory
Topeka Trunk Manufactory
Ielestive Tases
Beater Froese
Peoperetar
Tel Ok
B. Palmer
Preabie Tel
Jackson St
A. Rusen
Wk Raa
Tobeke
Vite Fa Brick and Paying Co. Nes
Ain St
Maconsick
Peake
Jewelex
Swealingen
U.piat
M_W. MULL
West Zugibhst
Phobe Itd
Sporling
EEC
Elliott
Merchants Transfer & Storas Co
Tel
Iss
Clarence ‘Skinner, Vit
Es Kan Ave
Coughlin Hardware Co
Polk
Worral
Kipellen
Barlot
Bengals Brice
Vatesris
Kent State
Wil Jackson
House of
Daulana
PA Moore
Chaap
Hume Ae Sontracy
EL Uilon
TOR Patan
Bal Wake Inc
Sunner Ave
Oakland
Howee
Gil Mouroe
Dim
Poratter
Rollin
North Topeka
North Vas Buren
Siedern
Qatpey St
Tf Buchanan
Highland Park
Ross
Stinek
W. Sik
Sale Jersey
Aise
Tr Carl DE
Cintes
Topera Automobile and Exclance
Nanenal & Iver-Jolson Bicycles
Gora
Déaleas
Bayes
J.C Darling CO
Kanave
Catalogua Free Tel Sa
James
Ee Topera Drug CO
Mi Kancas
East Commer
Tyler Sts
Medline
Ampadours
van Vieck
Prysicgians
Barnes
M.D. Gmice
Kansas Abe
Ba Curry
Guam
State Savings Bank
Kansas Avenue
L. Better
Dandiey
Dept. M
Phiadelpine
He A.bm Hess Co
Moriinde
Sayaeae
Chicego
Trene F
Horner
S& Tyler
avEsoe Va Colvrado Sportort Worth
ST. Paul
Eae le ‘Gee Ih
Turhica Fon Lowa
Roy Eastlaund
Seage Sulluiil
el Pause
Cieago
Corrado
I. Rolau
Cineka
Westuduna
Gi Chogueo
Ti Ko
Caiorano
Texas
Neo
Cailiarnin
Bevis
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