Wheat Will Go Down Amid Rail Traffic Strains
Chauncey M. Depew warns peculiar railroad conditions slow capacity while demand remains high, causing contracts at below schedule rates. Farmers contend large forthcoming wheat crop will depress prices, though foreign demand and rail freight trends add uncertainty to the market outlook.
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New York
Chauncey ML Depew
Mitlowk
Gihet
Ata
Gute
Wuelsoe
Cary
North Topeka Sale and Concert Next Friday Night
Readable notice describes a sale at Costey & Post and a grand musical entertainment at North Congress and church. Mentions travel to Little Rock for Trevett and notes a Friday evening event with supper. Details include dates, locations, and local clergy involved in the events.
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Byedal
Costiey
Chicuea
Smith
Benjamin
Costeyne
Peseta Secas
Sir Marre
Creston
Shrad
Berry
Tees
Glendens
Fein
Merten
North Topeka
Saad Dare
Watarab Sales
Luttly Rock
Ark
Trevett
Grand Musica Entertainment
Horth Congress Anal Church
Entertainer's Birthday Party At Home On Harrison Street
Fragmentary notes describe a social event at Mrs Astpole's home on Harrison Street with a guest list including Berglater Annie OF Lineal and others. The text mentions a 15 cent entertainment item and names several attendees among a midday gathering.
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Alica
Sli
Harrison Street
Astpole
Berglater Annie
Lineal
Job
Tone Riles
Yeu Fata Qakieg
Mamie Karkor
Marte Surune Ficke
Maury Woodburn Pankio
Santa Fe may not build to San Francisco extension hinted
San Francisco Chronicle reports Robert W. Watt, vice president of the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley railroad, admits stock pricing suggests a Santa Fe extension to this city. Watt notes options and ownership details, and discusses possible Bakersfield to Mojave trackage rights and a parallel line over Tehachapi mountains as strategic considerations.
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San Francisco
the Chronicle
Robert W. Watt
San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad
Sants Fe Railroad
Ciy
Watt
All Union Ec Ecompany
Senta Fr
Imo San Francisca
Iaw
Union Trust Company
Santa Fe
Bakersfield
Southern Pacific
Mojave
Modeve
Tehachapi Mountins
GEN BURT REMEMBERED IN A MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE
Jacksonville January 3 Brigadier General Andrews Burt remembered during a memorial service led by the Second Division. General Burt’s administration described, with emotional remarks from attendees. Officers planned to present an additional memento once it arrives, with ceremonies to be completed in Lincoln.
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Jacksonville
Generel
Denver
Tom Wiley
Burt
Hort
Wincoey
Duslnabtere
Michchet
Hiss
Order countermanded over Indian troubles at Leech Lake
Chicago Oct 2 Col Thomas F Marr acting commander of the lakes department countersmanded the urgent order for Fourth and Seventeenth Infantry to be in readiness for field service at Leech Lake after a dispatch from Gen Bacom said the Indian trouble ended by surrender of the ten wanted. No smallpox at Dawson
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Chicago
U.S. A
Farfield
Minnesota
Thomas F Marr
Rubber Company Absorbed In Major Tire Industry Move
Boston October 21 The Globe reports to the shoe and leather exchange that Heaton Rubber Shoe Company has been absorbed by United States Rubber Company. Conversa, the president, will join the new corporation. Purchase price cited as 1 million cash and 4.15 million in preferred stock, 5,499,700 commission, totaling 5,623,800.
Anderson Has Escaped Bride Traces Him To Topeka Reunited Plans
Mrs Allie Raub from Webb City arrives in Topeka with three children seeking J E Anderson her fiancé who vanished. She declares she will await his pension on November 4 and marry him, though she is penniless. Police help is limited and she plans to seek work while hoping for his return.
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Topeka
Allie Raub
J. E. Anderson
Havb
Tutura
Anderson
Raul
Webb City
Rand
Real estate transfers filed with register list several property moves
Real estate transfers filed with the register include D F Rodgers and others to AS Andrews in a southeast quarter parcel, Harvey McCaslin and wife to John Fowler for 20 dollars with multiple street jots, John E Frost to William Donnelly for 400 dollars at Mulvane subdivisions, and John B Craig to Dr F Shref fler for lots 5 and 6 in Railroad Street, Richlund.
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Register of
D. F. Rodgers
AS. Andrews
SCC
Harvey McCaslin
John 5
Fowler
Clay Street
Steele
John E. Frost
William 3. Donnelly
Sixth Avenue
Mulvane
John B.craig
F. Shreffler
Railroad Street
Richlund
Hanged for Murdering His Sister in Brenham
Charles Kustadt was executed by hanging in Brenham today for murdering his sister during a robbery attempt. The private execution followed a night of fearful agony as he faced the gallows.
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Houston
Tex
Charles Kustadt
Brenham
Great Cargo of Salmon and Fruit for London
The British steamer Waterloo sails for London with a large cargo from San Francisco. It carries 68.65 cages of salmon and 74.43 crates of canned fruit valued at about $351,000. Also note the Ninth New York Volunteers voted to be mustered out, despite officers' opinions.
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San Francisco
Waterloo
Easl
London
Mary
New York
Ninth New York Volunteers
Davies and Nicholson Coal House Ad Breaks Into Dining Promotion
Local ad copy markets Davies and Nicholson as a coal supplier and promotes a new dining option at Freak Long's restaurant. The message also mentions Davis and Olson offering air trade services, implying mixed business promotions in one notice.
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Davies & Nicholson
Freak Long
Ana
Davis & N Olson
Centenarian Charles Heath Dies in New York at 101
New York reports the death of Rev. Charles Heath colored aged 101 at his city home. He recalled attending George Washingtons funeral as a boy and memories of Lafayette and Monroe. Heath spoke of slave life, wartime service from the North, later guardianship of Senator Hollys Virginia children, education at Petersburg and ordination in the African Methodist Episcopal church.
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New York
Charles Heath
George Washington
Malvern Will
Tafayette
Heath
Mic
Lafayette
James Monroe
Williamsboro
Holly
Virginia
Petersburg
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Lost trail found near Valdez in Alaska reports
A Post-Intelligencer dispatch from Juneau cites explorers saying gold prospects near Reeess Tiger Alaska are poor while Valdez Mayor HL Jaffe claims new discoveries on the Tariun and Linee ma rivers. Captain Abercrombie surveys a trail from Valdes toward Copper Center as a military post is set up at Valdez.
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Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Juneen
Reeess Tiger
Alaska
HL. Jaffe
Valdes
Tariun
Linee
Abarcromp
Russlin
Copper Center
Valdea
Abercrombie
Too Many Irons In The Fire Bank President Resigns
Mer chants and Traders' Bank directors request President Fernando Baltes resign over ties to Tacoma and Columbia River railroad plans. Washington route aimed from Puget Sound to The Dalles with 13 to 14 percent mileage built. Bond sales and loans cited as signs of weak bank solidity. court matters noted in San Francisco and New York crime briefs.
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Benign
New York
Fernando Baites
Baltes
Social and Personal Notes Lead to Community Gatherings
Topeka society rounds up a busy week with multiple hostesses. Mrs. F A Lewin chaired a Thursday afternoon tea and a thimble party at Madison Street hosted by Mrs. Walker Combs with music and recitations. A new Bachelor club formed by several young women meets biweekly, with Miss Susie Gay as the first guest. Several social guests travel, hostesses entertain, and local couples plan trips or return from visits, highlighting Topeka society ties and ongoing clubs.
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F. A. ‘Lewin
Caval
Dennis
Avery Turner
K. Jamison
B. S.quinton
B. J. Crosby
W. T. Crosty
Aire
Fe K Holliday
Harold Chase
Asthue Capper
Charles Smith
Clifford Histed
W. H. Johnston
Avery Turns
Harry Ashby
Belle Hail Snail
Ditlon Ave Do Rey
Rank Merriam
Carrol Mereines Ars Ee
Nipps
J. B. Parry
AR. Lingafelt
Arthur Mills
W. J
Walker Comba
Madison Street
Combs
H. F. Bird
L. S. Perry
Lescher
O. C. Knowles
Mss Luning
Paul Ne Heine Wheinyiten
A. E. Sweet
Frederick Olver
Walker
Olver
WC. Brett
A. ©. Campbell
L. A. Neely
Piurence Rossington
Bachelor Club
Susie Gay
Marty Willams
Florence Rosington
Cdns McClintock
Myrie Davis
Tat Davis
Edna Crane
Helen Wilson
Suple Gay
Gertrude Devereux
Helen Thompson
Sarah Horner
Daisy Sherman
Lillian Whitelock
Margaret Bear
Flossie Moon
Jachard
Topeka
Adams Bros
Kanses Avenue
W. T. Crosby
DR. Hudson
W. A. Morton
W. G. Smyser
JR Hankin
Frank Morrow
Marshalltown
Iows
Charles Deckriddle
Fate
St. Logis
H. Crosby
Lee Jones
Kansas City
Miss Walker
Mire Lenora Walker
Anadarko
HL M. Hindley
Ney
Rs Bggpa
Torro
Japan
TS. Green
D. H. Forbes
Polk
Fay Quinton
E‘tworlde Club
Bertha Beal
A. W. Tanner
Emporia
Koch
Parsons
City
Fann Steele
J. D. Countermine
Hutchinst
J. F. Stover
Grace
Harrisburg
Cupps
Tauisie
Omaha
George D. Hertel
Gertrude Layne
Hride
Mr. Mallory
Bartel
Chicago
Git Lane Street
GN. O. Cub
Thei Reentar Gance
Wetherell's
Paper in His Throat Mystery Baffles Police
Oct one report from Omaha describes Russians visiting a museum robbery victim’s body where a paste paper with inked sentences was found lodged in the throat. Ink ran from moisture, obscuring any legible message and hindering clues. Police distributed facial photos nationwide while pursuing leads.
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Omaha
Tacoma & Columbia River Bond Work to Begin
Detectives flood hotels and rooming houses to identify a corpse as Tacoma and Columbia River Trailtead company reorganizes at Acoma Wisconsin with officers named including Battey Collyer Jones Dorr Philips Towne and Greene. Capitalists of substantial means push to rush construction of the road.
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Acoma
Tacos & Columbia River Trailtead Company
William Battey
Samuel Collyer
William Jones
EC. Dorr
Calvin Philips
Ira T. Towne
W. C. Halliday
C. Dorr
Tragic Romance Documented From Deadwood Dispatch
A Deadwood report describes Albert Bartin a rancher near the Cheyenne river in Zlebeck county who enlisted as a Volunteer at the war's start and fought at the battle of Tl Caney. He later met Ramona Peres daughter of an Garcia command officer. their story unfolds as a dramatic tragedy.
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St. Louis
Republic
Deadwood
Albert Bartin
Mying
Cheyenne River
Zlebeck County
Tl Caney
Ramona Peres
Garcia
Love Triangle Ends in Tragedy and Rumored Suicide
A Cuban girl pursued her lover after learning of his engagement to another woman. Dressing in her brother's clothes she sailed to Jamaica and traveled to Hermuen South Carolina. On learning of the engagement the lover's fiancée broke off the match. He began drinking heavily and later died near the Cheyenne river. the cause is uncertain.
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Alnees
Jamaica
Betett
New Orleans
Hermuen
S. C
Martin
Cheyenne River
Race War in Texas Spurs Fort Worth Shooting Death
A race based political clash in Fort Worth led to a shooting in the county courthouse. Independent sheriff candidate Hope Adams was killed by a Black assailant named Johking, as white men opposed to the Independent movement clashed with Black factions. Governor Culberson dispatched troops to restore order.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Hope Adams
White Men's Union Association
Adams
Johking
Court House
Stwrl
Culberson
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