Hub giant Boston furniture man rouses New Britain trade
Charles E. B. Oxeu nd of Boston emerged as a leading furniture dealer in New Britain during the boom. Despite rivals, he built credit from Michigan to Maine and urged timely, high quality goods. His recovery from illness used Payne’s celery compound, praised for purifying blood and strengthening nerves.
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Charles EB. Oxeund
Boston
New Britini
Michigan
Maine
Lve
Tremont Atreet
Gagood
Cixonit
Paine
Ai. Ostwood
Derstand
Watt
Pat
Dolor
Daruser
MISS DAVENPORTS PLAY AT TENTHENER LAST NIGHT
Fanny Davenport stars in The Soldier of Prance a historic tragedy about the war between France and Burgundy during Charles VII era. More than 3,000 watched the premiere at the Tistenthener with enthusiastic audience acclaim and curtain calls.
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Oh Goldier
Pranes
Boston
Manny Dravenports
Tistenthener
Mies Davenport
France
Baghind
Charles VII
Heving
Fanny Davenport
Jeautine
A Soldier of France by Mist Davenport is hailed
The text praises a melodramatic stage production set in France with Joan of Arc as a central figure. It claims grand scenery and costume design elevate the performance, calling it the supreme effort of the artist and a brilliant career highlight.
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Davenport
France
Diatmremy
Joan D'Arc
la Chapelle
Joan i
Bones of Whitman Mission Victims Unearthed for Memorial
The Whitman memorial project in Walla Walla opens a preparation for mausoleum displays by excavating the Whitman mound. Four skulls and minor bones are found intact, with Marcus Whitman’s skull reportedly marked by a cold wind scar and an injury. Scientists plan to return remains to their resting sites after display. A local physician promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for digestion while also noting a public health ad.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Marcus Whitman
Whitman Mission
Whitman
Penrose
Gr Whitson
Vito
Arer
M. ‘Thirewend
Grostieck
Tex
DeWitt
G. W. Stassfield
Kansas
Town Man Crowned Champion of America in Exciting Bird Race
In Topeka a high stakes match of the fifty bird tenner brought Gilbert of Spirit Lake I a striking victory over J A R Elliott. The duel at 250 birds ended with Gilbert missing 24th bird and Elliott 81st, 91st, and 96th birds. The crowd called it the greatest match seen to date.
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Kansas City
Baseball Park
Winniet
Gilbert
Spirit Lake
America
J. A. R. Eliott
Teo
Cled
Gilbert UT
Kibert
Elliott
Jeseg
Cedar Rapids Ball Sparks Topeka Fraternity Meeting
Cedar Rapids did it as Topeka eyes a球 franchise. A final meeting at Commercial club rooms is set for Tuesday night to elect officers and perfect the organization. Two representatives will be chosen to attend the Cedar Fagin meeting on November 1 to secure a franchise. Topeka supporters expect a first class team and urge turnout to hear views and vote.
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Topeka
Reuters
Cedar Fagin
Topeks UN
Cedar Raphis
H. W. Beery
F. A. Morton
Lake View
A. J. Arnold
T. F. Doran
Ea McKeever
Tennesseetows
Birweter
Sheri Kepley
J. F. McAtee
Belmont
Arter Avennes
Pelther David Gvermyer
Enschlneyr
W. F. Schowh
Blackman
Atchison
Severan
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
H.W. Newcomb
Fifth
Afonroo
Agnes Mckee Wallace
Salvation Amy Hospital
George Myers
Wias
Agalstant
Gener
Mills-Adams
Kanene Avenue
Lve
Had & Prize
Kian
Erlanger
Freimans
New York
Fm Crawford
Kiew & Erlanger
A. T. Sikwit
Gmiahn
Potee
Frank Bruce Gee
Omaluethora
Vanderille
Clara Morrie
West
John Golodie
Guthrie State Capital
Oklahoma Products
Dave Leahy
Dave
Golodie
Altcar Club Meet Continues With Fast Puppy Races
The Altcar club meet at Gooatuna Vie tanned with lively coursing and spectator turnout. Mountain Beauty of Simmons & Donahue Cripple Creek defeated Amorita of Goodland, then beat Bismark in the final. Ben Hur edged White Diamond to win the Altest cup, while a side match saw Dake defeat Procrastination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altcar Club
Pywo
Keen
Altear Produce
Mountain Beauty
Simmons & Donahue
Cripple Creek
A. L. Weston
Colorado Springs
Ristherck
TV. Bartel
St. Louis
Winning Style
Hartels & Barrow
Ben Hur
White Diamond
Dake
St. Shoels
Salt Lake
Fowler Cycle company assigns amid payroll cutback
Chicago October 24. The Fowler Cycle company, one of the largest cycle concerns, assigns after failing to raise two weeks pay for workers. The firm has operated poorly for some time due to fierce competition. Creditors include Herman Thacker & Co., tubing manufacturers, the Anglo American Building Company of New York, and Morgand & Wright Co. of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fowler Cycle Company
Ory
Ani
Reistnur
Herman Thpker & Co
Anglo-American Biting Company
New York
Morgand& Wright Company
Orioles and All-Americans Tie in Hot Court Battle
St Joseph Missouri October 23 The Baltimore All Americans played here yesterday afternoon before a large crowd The gym was hotly contested and darkness halted play with a tie at the tenth inning Spectators left disappointed as both teams tied on hits and errors The Baytimers and All Americans produced a close scoring clash with several notable players named Futterles Horton Clark Powell and Donahue.
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Futterles
Horton and Clark
Powell and Donahue
Local Kansas City notes and Topeka items scattered
Rev Mr Pence is in Kansas City and depot roof repair underway. A stream of Topeka notices follows including building permits, waterworks controversy stance, and upcoming reunions. Police and civic items cover graft, mills, bridges, and a medical hospital plan with malarial fever cases.
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Pence
Kansas City
Rock Island
James Mullen
Fairebird Street
Denver
Oraham
Chonl
Fellows
Topeka
O. M. Capron
United States
Indian Territory
Reform School
Updegratr
Harrison Street
West Sixth Street
Topeka Railway Ee
Salvation Army Hospital
Jackson
Jordan's Hall
Best of the Season in Gay New York Burlesque Show
The New York Casino production In Gay New York returns to Grand Opera House under Klaw and Erlanger sponsorship. The show promises bright tunes pretty girls and attractive costumes with a burlesque caricature of Gotham life. Author Hugh Morton crafts a vivid stage re production in the familiar casins peformance style.
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New York
Klaw & Erlanger
Gotham
Hush Morton
Gay New York variety program at Crawford theater
The Gay New York show features Eddy Foy Les Harrison Gilbert Gregory Yorke Adame Jeanette and many others in a fast paced vaudeville style program with burlesques and tricks. Santanelli hypnotist and Spooner Dramatic company perform at Grand Opera House with Duele Josh Spraveby and a large supporting cast for a week of popular price attractions.
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Eddy Foy
Les Harrison
Gilbert Gregory
Yorke
Adame
Jeanette
Gertrude Zella
Etta Gliruy
Alice Veazie
Josephine Stinton
Arthur ¥. Gibson
James G. Peaks
E. Tarr
Eddlie Way
Jeanette Bugeard
Adaims
Gregory and Curley
Etta Gilroy
Harry Watson
Wand
Rowley & Snow
Santanelli
Crawford Theater
Topeka Cash Dey Gods Company
Spooner Dramatic Company
Grand Opera House
Josh Spraveby
New England
Primrose West Minstrels Impress At Topeka Crawford Theater
The Primrose and West Minstrels visited Topeka last night delivering one of the most entertaining minstrel shows yet. Ezri Kendall’s lively monologue drew continual laughter and the finale featured a standout drill called The Zowave Patrol. Probate judges Randolph and Randallph urged Gov Lesdy to appoint B E Peyton to Levon counts probate seat after Judge Rayburn’s death. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve offers instant relief for skin ailments while Buckingham's Dye promises uniform hair color with little effort.
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Primrose & West
Crawford Theater
Topeka
Ezri Kendall
New York
San Francisco
Kendall
William TH. West
Primrose
Lyon County
W. A. Randolph
J. W. Randollph
Emporia
State Board of Pardons
Lesdy
B. EB. Peyton
Levon
Rayburn
DeWlitt
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Medway Carpenter Recalls Civil War Service and Health Cure
A Medway Massachusetts resident recounts life from apprenticeship in New Hampshire and Maine to Civil War service across forty three states. He describes enduring wounds and illness, then years as a carpenter and builder before falling ill with spasms and rheumatic pains. He credits Williams Pink Pills for People with relief and urges others to consult the product for similar health issues.
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Medway
Mass
Tela
South Berwick
Old York
Exe
Philips Aeay
Marnin
Scradmuind
Portland
G. Kineball
Augusta
York
Barts Mburch
Medwar
Bueinese
Bea
Boston
Reese
Williame
Jil
Dox
Medwi
Will Siniicine
Miles Urges Army Expansion and Alaska Posts
General Miles presents his annual report urging Congress to authorize two more regiments of artillery and five infantry regiments to man new fortifications. He calls for three military posts in Alaska, naval examination of its waters, and continued use of army officers as Indian agents. He cites peacetime staffing goals and protection of coastal areas as key points.
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Miles
Washington
Congress
Alaska
LIL CLAIMS THE CROWN Denies Abdication in Favor of Niece
Washington Oct 29 former Queen Liluokniud states no abdication has occurred. No official action taken during Kaulant meeting in New York. Kaulant and family plan to stay four weeks. The official comment rejects reports of abdication as politically motivated mischief.
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Washington
Liluokniud
Nlece
Kautant
Asnoolind
Phere
Kaulant
New York
Shore
Hee
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Cycle Company
W. T. Williams
Houghton, Ark
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Primrose & West Minstrels
Tlnr
Buckingham
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Western Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
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