Nine Room Suite Headquaters Opens in Western City
A Kansas dispatch notes a newly opened suite of nine rooms fitted as a headquarters. The facility on the temple building’s second floor houses a cedar panelled committee room and several parlors. A smooth crook in Great Bend is said to have orchestrated safe lock preparations and combo security for merchants. Ottawa Metropolis reports occupancy details and references a revamped, well-equipped office space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Antiee
Temple Billding
Gbtawa
Vic
Close Judicial Contest in Fourth District Figure
Fragmentary report shows Wilcoxson and Judge Stoin in a judicial contest for the fourth district seat in Cordland. Text hints at Sherman county, party lines, and a question of public support, with unclear results and several garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy
Maddie
Judge Smith
Locksmith named as master thief robs safe at Frale company
A man identified as Tom Kanathyatta posed as an agent for the Master Sate company to rob a safe locker at the Frale company. He opened the lock with a practiced hand, removed Paul washers, and left the safe open for the morning breach. Police describe him as a smooth talking, dark complected man with a stubby mustache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urglar
Dida & Shore
Ubertreat Bend Gali
Dickson & _Blinre
Tom Kanathyatta
Frale
Sats
Dirksen & Shares
Paul
Clay Center Reunion and State Workmen Meeting Notes
Fragmented report from Clay Center events with Governor Leady and ex Lieutenant Governor A J Felt speaking at a reunion ceremony. Multiple named officials attend a grand lodge meeting of the Ancient Order United Workmen with forthcoming elections and appointments announced. Pensions granted in Topeka and various county officials listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leady
Tom
Govermnat
A. J. Felt
Petter
Fdr
Dawes
Fort Riley Weil
Kanens
Parsons
Order
BF LeuvenwWarth
Tothwins
Gen Dollard
Ottawa
Tefkieidd
Beloit
Mentesunt
Ceorge T. Almond
King Frat Peourder
M. Peurs
Empord
Trenucer
Netieian
Otaw Munlird
CN. Shonkob
Tyre
Sener Warkman
Eine Ches Sinker Werkmaen
N. H. Chalclle
Krucid Une
Lo TY
Bitriek
Armerioline Tong Tern
Ave
Weather and flood notes from Southeast Kansas region
Rain and rising water reported in Independence area with heavier effects to the south and west. Three inches of rainfall noted. reports indicate potential impact on fall wheat prospects in Beahapipe and nearby territories as Observers in Ness City and Leavenworth districts note rising water and localized damage.
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Kanaas
Independence
Hat of corn earns title at local carnival
In Washington D C on October 1 onlookers saw Mrs Metissey present a remarkable hat made entirely of corn to Mrs Kinley's wife. The unique headpiece, created by Mrs H L Cumek of Archivon, drew praise as the most dainty and tasteful costume accessory. Citizens nicknamed her the corn milliner of Kanai as the corn headpiece drew gasps for its realism and striking look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanhineton
D.C
MeTissey
Preskiun
Arent
Kinley
Mra HL
Cumek
Archivon
Cosack
London Papers Debate U S Bimetallic Policy
London dispatches outline the American Bimetallic Commission proposals and the government response. The Standard and Daily News criticize perceived reluctance while praising Sir Michael Hicks Beach and Cabinet moves to sustain financial stability and the bullion exchange stance amid silver debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
Tasit
Reputalion
Baal Sar
Michiel Hicks-Beach
Daily
Michael Hicks-Trench
Auind
Mir
Fal- Tour
Lord Salisbury
Briand
TWO LADIES REGISTER FOR VOTE IN COLORADO RIGHTS ERA
Two women visit the election commissioner to register though told to wait. Mrs. P. J. Clancey and Mrs. Staller sign rolls on Clay Street as Colorado women enjoy full political rights. The commissioner agrees to register them.
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Colorado
Truto
Gillon
Commissioner of Elections
Mr. Vinint
P. J. Clancey
Clay Street
Statler
Staller
Staller Moved To Tapelmn
Lorady
Viaret
Building and Loan losses shake St Louis area
Building Associations Collapse. St Louis October 21. Application filed in circuit court for receivers for the North St Louis Building and Loan association and the North Epi Building and Loan Association as part of a widespread collapse. The action follows a run on deposits and rising defaults threatening liquidation of both institutions. Local officials warn savers to protect funds while court supervision is established.
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St Loui
Circuit Court
North St. Louis Building and Loan Association
North Epi Building and Loan
Baeecalen
Tenth Anniversary of Railroad Engineers Auxiliary Celebrated
Chicago October 24 wives of locomotive engineers conductors and brakemen gathered at the Masonic Temple to mark the tenth anniversary of the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. About 160 delegates from every state plus Mexico attended. OW Murfor welcomed the crowd and papers were read showing achievements of the railway societies. The convention ends today with a train excursion to Highland Park and an evening program of exhibitions by auxiliary members.
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Chicago
Fromen
K. of B. Hall
Masonic Temple
Ue Grand International
Bort
Rallyond
Chonda
Mexico
Mexico. Many Members of the Ladies’ Auxiliary
Order of Ralteoud
Muxiliary
Aitikars
Brotherhood of Tallway
AW Murfor
Lotomotive Engineers
Highland Puri
Abnott Bell
Weat
Madison Street
Ogden Avenue
Lailles
Brotherhood of Engineers
Adlex
the Order of the Conductors
Successful Car Brake Invented by William Sauvage of Durango
Denver reports a new car wheel brake by William Sauvage of Durango. The device aims to replace standard brakes, uses a double wedge shaft, and powers a rapid service stop by engaging a brake on either side of a block. Tests on a Tramway car show strong stopping power with minimal driver effort.
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William Sauvage
Durango
Denver
Henry Sauvage
Hox
As & Fest
Headache Cure Promises Relief Amid Tragic Harbor Death
A New York newspaper reports a woman who drowned herself amid a headache ordeal, contrasted with Mrs. F Hardin of Philadelphia praising Munyon’s Headache Cure for rapid relief after decades of sick headaches. The ad touts Munyon remedies for headaches and many ailments as a quick, magical cure.
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New York
Recemiy
Sirs
F Hardin
Germantown Avene
Philadelphd
Wite
Baard of Education
Humber
Gaan Ican
Brake invention promises long lasting, cheaper brakes
A company has formed with capital stock to perfect and manufacture brakes. The text notes the brake handle was loosened once, the wheels did the feat, and claims the brake could be produced for about half the cost of current brakes and last two or three times as long.
Steel Bridges Replace Wood in U S Highways
Denver reports steel bridges slowly replace wooden ones on principal rights of way. Bridge contractor Bond of Jacksonville travels to Browns Palace hotel for a discussion on the large cost of steel adoption and its lifetime value.
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Denver
United States
Wudus
Bond
Dacknorville
Jacksonville
Louisville
St. Louis
Brown Palace
Hunted a Job With Seventy-Five Railroads
Portt Indiana October 22 The 320000 damage suit of John Wo Youne v. the Wabash Railroad Company for blacklisting was dismissed today under peculiar circumstances The case arose years ago under a law repealed later Young a former Wabash train patcher claimed he sought work with 75 other roads as a dispatcher but was refused due to the Wabash blacklist He alleged retaliation for supporting the national railroad strike but the charge was not upheld.
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Ind
John Wo Youne
Wabash Railroad Company
Young
Wabash Hailroad Company
Wabash Rusroad
Agiinet
Loring
Mate Great Tallroad
Promotion of Tom Mason in Santa Fe works
Promotion follows the resignation of Tom Mason as assistant chief clerk in the Santa Fe mechanical department. He will become chief clerk in the B and O railway mechanical department at Baltimore. A. Payne succeeds Mason as assistant chief clerk, marking a department wide promotion. Mason has long held senior roles in the mechanical division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mason
Santa Fe
Mason
B. & O. Railway
Bulthvors
BT. Payne
Harvey Middleton
Lexington Hotel property receivership in Chicago
creditors name John W. Gary of Lyon Gary & Co as receiver and expect appointment by Judge Dunn. endowment funds of the Knights of Pythias tied to the property total 200,000 dollars with 192,100 in fiat mortgage bonds and 310,500 in Beck interest due. bonds run 18 years at 6 percent, purchased at par from various bankers. first mortgage bonds outstanding total 350,000. officials estimate building value well over 500,000.
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Phair
Lexington Hotel
Chicago
John W. Gary
Lyon, Gary & Co
Dunn
K. of P
HH. Be. Stolle
Board of Control
Eight Hour Day Is Won by Engineers’ Stand
The executive committee of the American Society of Engineers issued a statement from Deonton October 2 saying the eight hour work day is practically won for Lennont workers. Arbitration or conference on the subject cannot be entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deonton
Ameiganmated Society of Engineers
Lennont
Policeman Davis resigns amid Al Haysip disturbance
Patrolman J. Davis resigns after Tuesday night disturbance at Al Haysip's place to reenter Bowens Medical College. friends say resignation planned earlier. Mehr case principals to face police commissioners for version of the fight. Dr King's New Discovery praised as cure for coughs colds and consumptive afflictions with trial bottles available at Swift Holliday Drug Co.
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Pateotman J. Davis
al Haysip
Plac
Insteveninar
Gwen
Ives
Bowens Medicalecollege
Mehr
W. M. Repins
Tiskttwa
Dr King
Swift Holliday Drug Co
Iowa Kansas football game travel special from Lawrence
Sunts Fe offers a single fare for the return trip on October 20 and 21. The 2:45 train arrives in Lawrence well before the kickoff. Agent W. C. Garvey releases the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunts Fe
Lawrence
W. C. Garvey
Lawrence i
Moody attack incites Unitarian critique of Moody methods
In Albany the Rev. De Brundage of the First Unitarian church denounced Dwight L. Moody’s preaching as crude and whimsical, labeling Moody’s style as medieval in spirit. The ex Methodist pastor warned that disbelief in Jonah and the whale threatens belief in the resurrection, signaling further remarks set for Sunday.
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Albany
N.Y
de Brundage
First Unitarian
Dwight L. Moody
Galileo
Brundage
Moody
Jonah
Horse on Duke of Paris Man Causes Topeka Alarm
In Topeka a horse entered the basement of John F. McManus a Kansas Avenue tailor and was later shot after injuring its spine. Cooper of North Topeka owned the animal and it fell while being rescued by police and bystanders. The horse could not be saved and was killed on veterinary orders.
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Duke of Paris
Topeka
Paris
Lorena
John F. McManus
Mr McManus
Cooper
Balp
Peete
Hapood
Weather and civic note from Peabody postmaster appointment
Weather forecast suggests a slightly warmer Sunday with unsettled conditions and light rain tonight. Temperatures yesterday reached 8 degrees, today 6 degrees, and the minimum last night was 2 degrees. Postmaster appointment announced for Peabody, Washington, on October 2.
North Topeka Community Notes and Local Arrivals
In North Topeka, daily life items include sales on inexpensive tablets, church notices for Rev. Wilson and Rev. Chandler, and revival services at the North Congregational and Church of the Good Shepherd. Headlines detail home moves, visitors, and social events including a Harvest Home sermon, jug breaking fundraiser, and marriages among local families.
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Cromwell & Jeffers
Cromwell @ Jeffers
Wilson
Bonner ‘Springs
Rider Pence
Kansan
Pinan
Ers
Sax
B. Patten
Silver Lake
M.S. Everore
North Christian Church
Strmon
Church of the Good Shepherd
B.D. Small
Angle Home
West Gordon Street
North Congragations
Tobe
Watomle
T. . Chandler
Kanata Avenue MH
O'Chwick
J. Lapp
Harrison Street
Myrte Perdue
Cleo Dolman
Myrtle
Rubin Weir
Fum Tracy
Zara Keller
Edger Jamon
McNoun
New Orleans Theaters Close as Fever Claims Lives
All New Orleans theaters shut for next week after yellow fever cases rise to 120 and three deaths. Two touring companies canceled bookings, citing fright, while Grau company's engagement ends tomorrow amid fever spread and illness among cast members.
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New Orleans
Grau Company
Nere Delare
Che
Ite
Reformers Clash As Tammany Faces Backlash In New York Race
In New York on October 2 a wave of political meetings erupted across the metropolis. General Tracy spoke at a Republican rally in Atlantic Garden, while Citizens Union and Independent Hall Democrats gathered at Clermont rink. Henry George and other reformers faced sharp criticism from supporters of the Tammany-backed slate, with multiple gatherings denouncing the GOP and backing reform candidates for comptroller and other offices.
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Soth Low
New York
Gen. Tracy
Atlantic Canin
Cooper Union
Adherynia
Tammany
John W. Shiklage
Avon
Honey George
Cappork
Beth Lay
Chas
The
Treaaury
Citisens Colonicket
Everett B Wheeler
Citizens
Henry George
Fred DW Grant
Wuld
Lnterwine
Citizens’ Union Debwt
Pleht
Baltimore All American Team Arrives for tomorrows game
The Baltimore All American squad arrived from St. Louis and prepared for a game in Kansas City tomorrow. Capt Tebeu of the AL Americans spoke of familiar grind and recalled earlier Western League games with Denver Oneuna Tate and Topeka on the circuit. Players listed include Nast Collins Keates Dahlen Shortenite Burkett Stahl Mageeth Cooley Smith Rhines Corkett and Phunie ard In. The game will be umpired by a player.
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St Jar
King
Seele
Kansie City
Tomuirrew
Tebenu
al Americans
Journal Reporter
Garmie
Denver
Oneuna
Tatecotn
Topeka
Jany
Pky Tor
Kacmis City
Emiporia
Iden
AL Amer
Toal- Talat
Tfon
Mort
Tebeau
Jose Nast Weer
FI Collins
Phil Bape Keates Dahlen
Burkett
Stahl
Mageeth Cooley
Rhines
Corkett
Town Kansas Football Game and related events in Lawrence
Town Kansas football game scheduled in Lawrence on a Saturday in October with reduced fare for the trip. Announcement of a Rialto style event featuring J G Wood performing Mexicos from Cortex at Pyllian ball near Sixth and Quincy under a lodge banner. Tickets priced at 25 cents available at multiple local stores and venues.
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Lawrence
J. G. Wood
Pyllian Ball
Burthweet
Sixth
Quincy Streets
Meme Lodge No
Jeugstyree
Hwitt & Hillechy
Te & Wooltertym
Sttzinfield
Rowley & Sonw
Itellams
F. i Wallace
Grain O Grain-O health drink ad pitch
An old advertisement promotes Grain O as a beverage to replace coffee. It markets a rich mocha or java flavor, claims a pure grain base, and targets families and grocers with demonstrations of serving and product appeal.
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Java
Mrecern
Untitled note on ambiguous race event and auto delay
An unclear OCR fragment describes pigs, a sleet period, and an automobile action. Reads as a disrupted report with no clear event, date, or location. No identifiable persons or organizations are confirmed.
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Kansas News
Ottawae
Clay Center
Benator Potter
F. B. Davis
Dick Bloe
Kanaan
Jennyton
Stinson
Caney
Stone
Jeowll
Biatin
Siew
Nemocal
Long Island
Phils Pouty
Jorth Bian
Vite E Watson
Menlo
Thewnus
Bixler
A. Connelly
Washinuston
Ofelia
Alusen Wardatl
Toepka
Ayer
Samuel Waylor
Yates Center
Allen Wilson
Soldiers’ Home
Leavenworth
Theodore C.baxter
Meane
Benjarmin van Volkenbure
Ness City
Widows
Magele Amc
Taggart
Libert
Atchison
Dirs
McHinley
Washingtim
Guthrie
Guthridee Wan
Uepeer Bureau
National Tragandr Lets
Geo. W. Bransfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Kan
Railroad News
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Viti
John Scott
Entoy
Sig Rosas
Santa Fe Gow
Davis
Iowa
Athie Chearcan
Peabody
Kua
STN
Eton
Humphrey
Gor, Willian
John Sis
North Topeka
Union Pacific
Delhe
Charles Hostie
Central Kansas
Nyhart
Waiego
A. F. Eby
JO Giiner
FE. A. Gilner
Phoenix
Aria
Mr. St John
Carole
Mire
A. Hush
Rockford
Lindas
Pawnee Rock
Lindsay
Lewis
George McLaughlin
Charles Malinghovee
Indiana Territory
McLaughlin
Bolphighowse
Guard
Litle
Hamilton County
Ghio
Ate
Katsus City
St Louis
Thay Tudes
Walton D. Hamilton
Lewisville
Kaw
Grace
Truitt
Price
Owase City
Ray
Hamilton
Wix
Dolman
Harmran Jett
Louleville Tase
Holman
Sliterincuw
Wood McGunnall
Ohio
Runsell Barter
Charten Heartbark
Pred Carson
Frank Berry
Geote Camp
CB Lyon
Ed Holm Airy
Mortat Molman
Nels Davis
Shieldsa Whitman
Whit
Ifutchineen
Tomlinson
Wm. van Nese
Wood
Milter
Millie Tomlinson
Lida Krux
Nora Shyet
Mae Howard
Celia Rintland
Ole Barrett
Mamie Fitzpatrick
Henry Fletcher
Will Fawards
Charles 1Ittan
Will MacNoun
Lee Ruttman
Mra
Elmere
Winchester
Whraton
Glagcow
Scotland
Shi
N. C
Tsbean
Topeka Hotors
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