Rock Island reorganizes bridges and buildings department
The Rock Island administration restructures supervision by creating a general foreman for a new department overseeing bridges and buildings. G. J. Blatinp, Mt. Mallopy, and Beare are assigned to Topeka Chickasha and Florence divisions with offices in their new posts. Knowles moves to Grandland Nebraska division.
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Ube
G. J. Blatinp
Topekm
Mt. iMallopy
Laege
Linn
Miarouri
Tin Gilahoma
Chickasha
Beare
Fleringtym
Whedon Cme
Knowles
Goutland
de Nebraska
Diavision
Mir
Pall
Wutet
Favck
Topeka
Riste Poster Declines U S Candidacy for Public Superintendent
A State Journal report notes Hite as Nurton’s top pick for superintendent in a local election. Rivte is named by a party panel, while an editor’s reply claims the nominating process occurred without consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WG Hite
Nurton
Pullte
State Journal
Rivte
Jounal
Fragmentary Note From Nortan Kun Oo Mis on Politics
A damaged letter fragment appears to discuss political aims and personal freedom. The text mentions avoiding political intrigues and supporting an independent stance. Names and precise details are garbled, leaving unclear context or outcomes.
Not a Ladies' Man Judge Deliberates Child Custody
Judge Hazen hears the Henderson divorce case amid accusations of infidelity and extra marital relations. Witnesses describe a red headed woman and a Sunday Sun writer's presence. The judge weighs custody of the children as the husband testifies he supported his family and avoided winter layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen
Eble Gisg Wil
Henderson
Jen Mie Ron
George
David Overmyer
Watls Henderson
Lawrence
Weil
Archivot
Uytil
Jude Hazen
Police Jottings Disturbances Lead to Jail Time
A series of police notes recounts a man and a woman, Smith and Mrs. Smith, jailed overnight after a disturbance at Aunt Jane Davis's. Smith later released. hearings set on charges of disturbing the peace. Other items reference a former Santa Fe engineer Earth, a revolver case, theft from a sleeper, deserters from the Ringling circus, a water main break, and speeches on city evangelization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Smith Quenoh
Smith
Mra. Smith
Chemselven
Earth
Santa Fe
Sells-Downs Circus to Winter at Topeka Grounds
The Sells-Downs circus plans a November 11 arrival in Topeka via the Santa Fe and will winter at the state fair grounds. Wagons and equipment stay in the fair buildings, with 20 000 plus spent last year and higher costs expected due to larger show size. Wille Solis and partner Mr Owns will remain in Topeka, while repairs and rebuilding work provide many local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sells-Downs
Topeks
Santa Fe
Sells Farm
Fair Grounds
Snainess
Wille Solis
Topeka
Texas
Teve
Detroit to host Disciples of Christ convention next year
Omaha Oct 22 The Disciples of Christ convention today voted unanimously to hold its next meeting in Detroit Michigan with the exact time to be set later by the convention committee chaired by F E Udell. The report noted strong support for Detroit and the committee accepted the recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
The
Disciples of Christ
Detroit
Mich
F. E. Udell
Michigan City
Arbitration commission to hold preliminary session Friday
Messages indicate the president has received hints from all members of the arbitration commission. One day noted his intention to be present at the preliminary session to be held here on Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frem
Onl Eirtke Arbitration Commission
Grocery Prices and Goods Listing Amid Markets
A fragment lists varied items and prices including granulated sugar at 50 cents per 12 pounds, coffee, baking powder, olives, raisins, bulk oats, table peaches, cara, clothes pins, starch, sauerkraut, mocha and java loc packages, pepper, light flour, and sacks, indicating a mixed commodity list from a local market or catalog.
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Reid Murdock
Pkge
Gobhrstiap
Body of Jim Younger Arrives in Lee's Summit
The body of Jim Younger, the bandit who shot himself, arrived at Lee's Summit Missouri today and will likely be buried on the family lot tomorrow. Pallbearers have been chosen from Younger's former court friends and kin who knew him from childhood and who served with the Younger brothers under Quantrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Jim Younger
Younger
Miss Court
Premier Belfour sparks Irish affair in Commons
London Oct 22 Nationalists in the house of commons pressed Premier Belfour over President Roosevelt's letter to the United Irish League at Benton. William O'Brien demanded a statement on U S Britain relations and the president’s communication, but the speaker ruled the queries out of order. In Boston the president’s secretary released the letter explaining the president cannot attend the league convention due to public duties and the annual message preparations.
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London
William O'Brien
House of Commons
Belfour
Roosevelt
United Irish League
Benton, Lass
O'Brien
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Boston
Triad League
White House
Washington, D. C
Sereela
George BR. Cortelyou
Big Trees An Attraction In California Valley Pine Fortunes
The San Just Mercury reports a California tale of taming nature for tourism. W K R Welch buys Sempervirons grave site trees and builds a tall fence to coax visitors into paying 23 cents. Hopkins counters with a club house and pavilion, prompting new carpenters and a grand platform to overlook Welch’s back lawn trees.
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W. KR. Welch
Ir. Welch
Welch
Chahee
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. Welch
San Jost Mercury
Gold Still Coming from Australis to San Francisco
Lazard Freres has received advice from London and Paris and American ik limited at San Francisco of a shipment of 756,600 dollars in gold from Australis. The gold is due to arrive in San Francisco around mid November. Great activity in coal regions Clair are being inspected and readied for service. Relief in six hours cure. Tt is a great surprise on account of itn exceeding Prompinese fake or fishing palm in tiaaaes and back im male of female. Believes retention of wearer a cones a ET Boin he W. Stansfeld druggist Tes peka.
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New York
Lazard Frerés
London, Paris & American Ik, Limited
San Francisco
Australis
Boin
He W. Stansfeld
Tespeka
Visitors invited to view fall and winter merchandise displays
Visitors to Kansas City are invited to come today or tomorrow and see the magnificent displays of fall and winter merchandise. The store attracts thousands and is described as a powerful educational and distributing point for fashionable goods.
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Kansas City
North Topeka society notes polish autumn events
Local column from Topeka highlights meetings at Church of the Good Shepherd and Argonauts, visits by residents from Hoyt and Silver Lake, and social gatherings. Reports include Mrs. S.I. Courtney and cousin, Eleanor Snyder in Kansas City, and a W. K. T. club meeting with papers on Harvest Inhabitants of Great Britain and Druid Religion.
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Coe
North Wanean
G. C. Bowman
Chicago
GB. Camp
Bert
Kansan City
Ladies’ Guild
Church of the Good Shepherd
Arthur Douglas
West Gorton Street
Cleveland
Filmer Winters
Silver Lake
Charles Snyder
Albert Foster
Padreah
Abilene
Poster
S. I. Courtney
Mic Eleanor Snyder
Kansas City
Mac
H.W. Cheney
Towa
Cheney
Argonauts
Charles Curls
Edna Pence
Bliss Edith Root
Eleanor Woodburn
Lisa Edna Heywood
Henry Stadell
Hoyt
Morris
Topeka
R. W. Jenkins
Oqonsge
Simon Lacey
Peoria
Lacey
EC. Lacey
Neilson
Uttle
Aurora
Russell
Corydon
North Toeka
Fannelier Weista
Willfur M Costley
Dick Tims
Hettom
Washburn College
John Long
Quincy Street
Slimer ‘Peston
Jackson Street
Topeka Avenue
Frank Epey
Peyton
Tacker
Jackson
Ben
Tyler and
Garfield Street
Grant Street
Fred Graft
A. M. Petro
van Buren Street
Great Britain
Frank Bowen
H. Cheney
Mies Campdoras
J. A. Campbell
Monthe Street
George Luscom
Charles Boltinghouse
W. B. Ristier
W. M. Costley
Ristler
Gc, Funnman
W. D. Lucey
W. T. Rekert
W. H Davis
Edgar Etter
D. J. Hathaway
Jerome Colvin
Chaminiz Nook
Jeannette Wolcott
Jessie Campbell
W.S. W. Mandolin Club
Kistler
Costiey
Costley
Ingladish
Stole the Children Allegations in J M Meng Case
J M Goings, in district court, seeks divorce from Sarah C Goings and alleges she stole their two children Joy and Lester. He accuses her of infidelity and cites disturbing conduct by a methodical man. An elderly Viennese man, aged 73, recently died, described as exacting.
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J. M. Meng
J. M. Goings
Sarah C. Gotoge
Childrn
Joy
Lester
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Oficer
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Larson
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Ringling Circus
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Pinkerton
Waton
Utah
Rev. Edwards
Oklahoma
B. B. Sanders
G. ¥. Ghormly
Oregon
C. Winek
Willam F. Calvin
Northwest ‘Territory
W. B. Taylor
Ing
Frank L.bowden
Sells & Downs Circus
Christian Church
Star Grocery
Aelio
Saton O'Brien
the Commons
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Walnut
Grand Ave
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R.H. Baker Optical CO
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Home Remedy CO CO
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Chicago News
Crawford
Bits
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Adolph
Richards & Pringle
Georgia
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Robin Hood
Grand Opera House
Elmore Shers
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