Woman survives barrel plunge at Niagara falls on Canadian side
Mrs Ann Edson Taylor aged years went over Niagara Falls in a barrel on the Canadian side. She remained conscious after extraction and expects to be out of bed soon. The barrel stands about 46 feet high with a 30 foot diameter. A leather harness cushions the rider during the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falla
Niagara
Ann Edson Taylor
Petertay
Bruins
Taylor Mate
Poe Sournes
Bay ‘City
William “Punt
Watcheran
Shorey
North Topeka
Taylor Street
George Fensky
California
Macklaist C
Kisapdell
T. C. Blankedehip
Mee
Mrnior Schechell
Bel
Bay City
Stich
Warren Owepe
Giker
Ageinaie
Manes
Bartholomew Brennan
Veterans union encampment concludes sixteenth year session
Officers report completion of the sixteenth annual encampment led by General J. MO Lani Siaf. Dubuque Taft selects Antler's for the next gathering. Unclear lines suggest a note about Albert Fielier and Averyuling Uat, with damaged phrases indicating concerns or mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Inton ‘Veterans’ Union
Dey Tranderth
J. MO Lani Siaf
Dubuque
Taft
Model offers fine wool suiting at $15 cash price
The notice advertises a selection of wool casimeres fancy worsteds and unfinished worsteds in new fashion and beautifully finished at the Model's cash price of 15 dollars.
Ten Dollar Suits Offer From Local Clothier
This ad promotes all wool Melions fancy Cassimeres black Clays black Thibets and fancy Worsteds suits priced at ten dollars each. The shop claims superior value and quality with perfectly made and finished garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ave
Clay Center Seeks Reimbursement From State Board
Clay Center demands the state board of charities reimburse $3,000 spent opposing Parsons over the site of the new asylum. Officials argue the board acted improperly and refuses to cover the costs, asserting it bears no liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
State Board of Charities
Parsons
Ayslum
Kansas Medics to Play Dentals in Saturday Football Match
Negotiations concluded Thursday for a game on Saturday between the Kansas Medics and Kansas City Dentals at Washbars fold. The Dental students field a strong squad this year while the Medical college team trains for a competitive contest. Captain Kiene leads the Medics in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Medics
Kansas City Dentals
Kansas City Dental
Medical College
Osa
Kiene
Temporirs
Che Tam
Moonshining Charged in Lyon County Embezzlement Case
United States Deputy Revenue Collector Sweeney has arrived in Emporia Kansas to investigate charges against the Brown brothers and others for moonshining and evading revenue laws. A private tenant and proprietor are implicated in a Neushe Rapist related matter, with potential penitentiary outcomes. Scott's Big Project involves S M Boot and Senator Towne promoting a transcontinental crude and refined oil transport venture tied to a large storage and distribution scheme across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Lyon County
Ihen
Emporia
Kas
United States
Sweeney
Doge City
Brown Boys
Uted
Neushe
Tenan Neale
Tte
Scott
Emporis
S. M. Boott
Bean
New York
Senator Towne
Towne
Rajiling
Dying cattle disease hits Corning farm country
Oct 26 Corning Kansas reporters describe a new cattle illness named black tongue. Cattle suffer swelling of the tongue impeding drinking and feeding leading to starvation. More than 20 cattle have died in the area recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osttle
Corning
Kas
Japan Unable to Market Bonds Amid Cabinet Strain
Yokohama reports the attempt to dispose abroad of 50,000,000 yen bonds failed and is expected to worsen the cabinet’s position. The event signals political tension and potential policy impact as authorities reevaluate financial strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Yokohama
Roosevelt's Reform Call Stirs New York Opinion
New York October 26 A Tribune London cable recaps Roosevelt's Fortunebury Review piece urging reform in New York City. It notes the president criticizes Tammany and urges interaction with the poor to turn brotherhood into practical policy, while warning reformers risk becoming impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Tribune
London
Fortunebury Review
English Monthly
Washington
Hoosevelt Uoges
the Chronicle
State treasury audit finds 70 thousand deficit
Governor Stanley Auditor of State Care and Secretary of State Clark examined the state treasury Thursday and found the general revenue fund exhausted with a deficit of 70,451.02 dollars. The report notes no general revenues fund remained and the loss accumulates from prior expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
State Care
Secretary of State
Clark
State Treasury
Corret
General Revenue Fund
Home Co operative plans under review by state official
Attorney General Godard returns from Washington as state officials consider the Home Co operative association. The scheme uses subscriber houses funded by a partnership model where the winner receives a home, paid through premiums, with profits moving to treasury and subscribers. The arrangement is questioned as fraternal and differs from standard lending corporations. A prior AG ruling may be revoked.
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Goderd
Washington
Home Co-operative Association
Morton Albaugn
Home Co-operative
Kansas Low
Godard
Attorney General's Office
Morse Works As Lawyer Amidst Court Reporter Duties
From Kansas City comes word that W. J. Morse, assistant court reporter to the Kansas supreme court, actively practices law in Kansas City Missouri. He draws his pay on pay days and is rarely seen in the state house until the next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
W. J. Morse
Kansas Supreme Court
State House
Morse
Eeene Topeka
Kancourt
Mrs Dan Hanna Returns to New York with Sons
Mrs Dan Hanna arrives in New York with her three boys after a French court case requiring production of the children. She says she no longer fears for the boys’ safety and will not discuss family matters publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hanna
New York
France
Sre
Santa Fe to Add Largest Topeka Coal Plant Amid Rail Upgrades
Santa Fe advances in coal handling with a 38 pocket plant at Topeka planned as part of a system wide rebuild. New drop bottom cars and elevated beltless loading improve efficiency. Lorenzo, Tatuna, and other sites already active while Topeka may become the largest plant on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Raton
Newton
Argentine
Topeka
Lorenzo
Aeveat
Santa Fe
la Junta
Lamont
Ed Bradell
H. B. Heberling
Caldwell
Kas
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Here
Uthrie
Rock Island Amends Executive Committee and Vanderbilt Trip
At a Chicago stockholders meeting the Cajcago Rock Island and Pacific railroad amended its bylaws to expand the executive committee from five to seven members and added M S Morse of Chicago and W D Leeds of New York. Cornelius Vanderbilt joined a 25 person inspection party traveling by eight car special train from Chicago to Denver with planned routes toward Ft Worth and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cajcago, Rock Island & Pacific Allroad E Company
M.S. Morse
W. D.leeds
New York
Rock Island Company
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Denver
Ft. Worth
Texas
Veanderbilt
Chicago Great Western Road
Stickney
Rock Island
Topeka
Omaha
Stilwell Victory Prompts Guardian Trust Directors
Kansas City dispatch reports John W. Gates' allies secure a majority of the 16 directors elected at the annual Guardian Trust Company meeting in October. The list reflects influence from Stilwell and his associates, with “His Friends” now controlling the trust firm.
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Guardian Trust Company
Chicago
Gates
Gates Pn
Guardian
Kansan City
Hobart
St. Louis
E. Henry Barnes
New Haven
Conn
B. T. Martin
TL. Chadbourne
W. §. Taylor
J. J. Meielghan
Trgnsurer
Clar- W. Hastin
B. Wilfer
E. S. Mosher
E. E. Martin
J. McD.trimbie
L. Heyneker
H. H. Harris
Trimble and Riley
Kansas City
John W. Gates
Fifteen New Men Hired for Albuquerque Shoot
Wm Snyder of Topeka joins fifteen men put on at Albuquerque including six helpers six laborers and three machinists Sam O Daneleoh Towa W M Snyder Topeka Fred Kraver Pittsburg The rush is on as workers are secured. The Santa Fe contracts White Heamled Refrigerator Co Chicago for 750 cars using the Bohn Syphon system to lower top car temperatures 7 to 12 degrees with the same ice amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Snyder
Topeka
Albuquerque
Sam O. ‘Daneleoh
Santa Fe
White Heameled Refrigerator Company
Chicago
California
New York
Senate
William Snyder
David Hidaygilers
Port Bote
John Mespelt
Bern
Fred
Brass
Frank
Wenka
Nate Day
Nee Crescuon
Exiok
Wahlgren
W. N. Gillett
The
Santa Be
Tor
Johnston
Robert Slimmer
Mtom
Atchison
Wil Gut
Henry Wise
Gurde
Port Beott
Alan
Mra Prout
Gamle
Fred Warren
Santa Fe Elvil
St. Pueblo
Ted
Rhieco
Sherman
Curtis Monica
Suprintendent
Poetitt
Dp Bricker
PH. Crexler
Burlington
Kanaae City
L. Fisher
Ichago & Northwestern
Kansas City
George W. Lincoln
Staple Leaf
Walter Dwyer
John Balkett
Thare
John Barnes
Foreman Barnes
Ari Ie
Suxlen
Winebright
J. J. Parker Ot Pichi
Winebrreht
Emporia
Law Fancy
Robert & Mears
Tema
PL Dolan
Rae
Paul Morton
Third View
J. W. Kendrith
Kendrick
Morton
L. A. Boyd
Panhandle
Santa We
Williams Sheldom
Speldon'e
Uranner Street
Holloway
Klett Street
Klein
Y. M.C
Ariannix
Inn
Mney de Nh
Pas
Timkhach
Walter A. Mitchell
Baldwin Works
Lie
Wisconsin
George Cosper
Wiembure
Santa Pe
Piniber
Hiechunlas
Sante Fe
Purblo
Col
Felurpin
Railroad schemes and local railroad workers headlines
The Cimmarron River Taos Valley Railway Co filed incorporation papers at Santa Fe with capital stock of 1 000 000 and Samuel A Williams of Cleveland as principal stockholder. Plan to build Maxwell City to Elizabet town to access Elizabethtown and Silver City. Also notes on Oregon California Railway directors Harriman and Tired, and various local workers and shop actions in Topeka.
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Santa Fe
Taos Valley Railway Company
Samuel A. Willams
Cleveland
Maxwell City
Elisabet Town
Wiles
Elizabethtown
Rei Jilver City
Topeka Santa Fe yard notes and personnel shifts
Readers glimpse a string of railway workers in Topeka with changes at the Santa Fe shop. Promotions, new foremen, and transfers surface alongside talk of engine deliveries, a Halloween social at the Y M C A, and local travel of engineers and clerks during a period of repairs and reorganizations.
Fragmented vignette on labor and resilience in a railroad town
A garbled reminiscence discusses workers like James who toiled long hours, endured fatigue, and showed stubborn perseverance. It mentions quinine, bench rest, and the desire to keep steady in difficult times amid a harsh work environment.
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Kien
Prom Downs and Missouri Pacific Notes
Rural Missouri Pacific items list staff and duties at Downs and Stocktos, mention a new baby girl born to J E Hieshion, and describe train crews including conductor Wm Lander and the South Fork line running eight hours ten minutes from Downs to Stocktos amid routine operations and timetable notes.
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Missouri Pacific
Oeborne County
Frank Joors
Central Branch
Misouri Pacific
Mias Helle Wilson
G. M. Wilson
Neilie Etretton
Wt. Etretton
Downs Round House
Thaund
South Fork
Nuat
J. E. Hieshion
Wm. Lander
Stocktos
Kaness City and Heturn Ticket Sale Notice
Kaness City and Heturn announce tickets priced at 267 via the Basta Pe account for Homeshow and ravens. Tickets on sale October 26th inclusive, valid until October. Beth offers ix tratoe with day return options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaness City
Heturn
Basta Pe
Beth
Seasonal Hints on Cold Weather Health Practices
Seasonable hints warn that colder air increases lung and throat disease risk. Proper digestion and good circulation shield against colds, with extra clothing aiding health. Regular use of Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets is suggested to improve digestion and stamina during temperature shifts.
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Stuart
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