The Only Lee Jones at Yorkville Fair Grounds Race
A crowd at the Yorkville fairgrounds witnessed a crowding horse race featuring Lee Jones and a rival named Muster. The start was close with Jones gaining a lead before the last stretch, but his horse faltered and faded near the finish as the other horse surged ahead amid a noisy crowd.
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Fair
Tour Yoluck
Zoey
Topeta
Heer
Lee
Het- Owsers
Arive
John Blastsetaill
Dreden
Dunce
Nore
Everone
John Marshall
Marshall
Bithiopiecs
Jones
Westel
Carrie
Half mile timing dispute pilots accuracy claim
Report notes an official timer measured the half mile in two minutes while June Moore and Jake Marshall insist their stopwatches show Sve minutes, creating a discrepancy over the correct time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forte
Fin Beare
June Moore
Jake Marshall
CATTLESEN TAKE IT. Seventh district politics described campaign momentum
Charles A. Taylor assistant state auditor notes a shifting political landscape across the Seventh district. He cites strong cattlemen influence in counties near the border, predicts broad turnout in close races, and asserts cattle interests could drive a major political event in Topeka with substantial financial backing and motivated landholders ready to mobilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Taylor
Jerry Spaniel
Grispshore
Kowa County
Coldwater
Comanche County
Catte
Acquittal Sparks Company L Gift Sword for Captain Watson
A letter from Guy Tate of Company L describes Jerfus in the acquittal case for Captain Watson. The unit approved Watson as best Sversary commander. Colonel Funston reportedly could not remove him. The company presented a $63 engraved sword labeled Watson with gold tet and bird motif on October 19. Photos were taken as cheers and celebrations followed.
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Abtiene ReSector
Guy Tate
Company L
Jerfus
Watson
Colon
Colons Funston
Tom
Lietz
Tanae Bien
Geisnel
Mr W J Black Takes a Personal Interest
Local report notes W J Black engages directly in a matter of public concern, signaling a personal stake and possible influence in developments affecting community affairs and governance. No additional context provided beyond the explicit involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J. Black
Cattlemen Rally Around Kansas City Festival Proposal
Business leaders and railroad executives from Rock Island and Santa Fe back a big livestock convention in Kansas City next fall. They plan early organization, rail rate talks, and a cowboys roundup as a major drawing card to attract cattlemen from western states and visitors from the East.
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W. J. Binck
Santa Fe
EE Macleod
Rock Island
Toth
Uiin City
Black
Renees City
Ilesfotk
Kanes
Kanus
Carle
Lve
Hisek
MacLeod
East
Burton and Botkin's Son Speech At Payne's Opera House
Speech by J B Turton last night in Payne's opera house drew a packed crowd. He rebutted a newspaper article by J O Barkin alleging Burton attacked Botkin's son and questioned Ralph Botkin's military service, asserting Botkin was never mustered and the administration bore no blame for illness.
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J. B. Turton
Payne's Opera House
J. 0
Barkin
Congressmat E
Burton
Botkin
Birtes
Williams
Ralph Botkin
Mckinsey
Hla San
Williame
Car Department
Willane
Fialph Botkin
Galeus
J. D. Botkin
Registration figures in Hutchinson for October ninth
Hutchinson reports registration books closed last night totaling 2 06 with 298 in the First ward 400 in the Second ward 71 in the Third ward 212 in the Fourth ward 335 in the Fifth ward and 275 in the Sixth ward. The note mentions Otto Hueht & Cy wholesale and the Gipsy Queen product advertising rich leavening power and purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Fixth
Otto Hueht
Cy. Wholesale Andare
Reception at Mrs A camp Dkek of Los Angeles
A refined social afternoon at Monroe street home featured roses and ferns with shaded lighting and candy accents. Guests wore white organdy gowns, silk and chiffon detailing, and the event included elegant centerpieces and a formal dinner for husbands of hosts and assistants.
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A. Camp Dkek
Los Angeles
Cal
Monroe Street
Romes
Agers
Nies McGiffert
Frank Willard Vna
Mies
Jon B. Lord
Albert Alexander
Ho McCintek
Georet Dick
Miss Ogden
Nellie McCiintock
Mary Thompson
Jane Alveres
Bliss Firesie Moon
Mize Pricettia Alexander
Rebecca Rogers
Louist
Laws Kellam
Birthday Surprise Party For Louis Strickrott
Louis Strickrott was honored Friday evening by his mother with a birthday surprise party. Guests included Harry Lewis Pearl Snyder Glen Sremenman and many others. refreshments were served with Juccard's engraved cards. Local notices mention visiting relatives, parties at The Gay Matinee Girl matinee, and a Topeka printer on Kansas Avenue.
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Louis Strickrott
Bits. Holtwick
Carrie Krueger
Tesper
Edith Main
Florence Main
Cela Kinninger
Alice Dunford
Bbanie Erte
Ells Connell
Ady Condell
Emma Strickrott
Lina Strickrott
Messrs
Ed Schmidt
Frank Cowen
Halph Shaffer
Louis Vesper
Charles Strickrott
Pred’ Strickrott
At Stevenson
Mrs Nelson
Juccard
Topek
Adams Bros
Kansas Avenue
Arthur Capper
H. Mudge
Bradbury
James A. Troutmen
Arthur Sweet
Omaha Exposition
J. Fraser
Pekin
Topeka
Sire Bell
Columbus
Charles Jostin
D © Cain
Omaha
Louise Willis
Me. J. Badders and Son
Lincoln
Atchison
Dick Rogers
RS. Black
Ottawa
A. A. Rogera
Louise Wil
Fay Quinton
Helen Quinton
Louise Allison
Tess Updegraf
J.P. Webb
Kirk White
Bist
Mason
Death of Mrs Osborn at Oakland Home
Mrs B S Givern wife of ex Secretary of State RS Osborn died suddenly at 275 Wabash Avenue Oakland of heart failure. She was 60 and survived by husband two sons R C and W and daughter Letta. A prayer service will be held Sunday afternoon and the body sent to Osborne County for burial.
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B.S. Givern
RS. Osborn
Wabash Avenue
Oakland
Tusince Te St
Oxberm
R. C
Letta
Osborne County
Real Estate Transfers Across Roullebush and Nearby Streets
Real estate transfers list several conveyances including Abe Fohontas and wife to Marr S King for property on Orieans and Shawnee streets in Knowies subdivision. another transfer from Frank Tranger and wife to Geo. Kim for part of a northeast quarter. Van Siyck and wife to Thomas Ower involving lots on Spruce Street in Stillson and Bartholomew's addition.
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Abe Fohontas
Roullebush
Marr S King
Orieans Street
Shawnee Street
Knowies
Suswnee Street
Orieans
Frank Tranger
Wits
Geo. Kim
Bortheast
van Siyck and Wifs
Thomas O Wer
Spruce Street
Stillson & Bartholomew's
Leiter Makes a Deal to Build Locomotives in Rhode Island
A Providence report states Joep Leiter of Chicago has bought the Rhode Island Locomotive Works and will start manufacturing locomotives under existing patents and Wheelock engines under Chicago patents. The deal value is not disclosed, but rumored near a million dollars. Leiter reportedly represents a syndicate aiming to monopolize major iron and steel plants, reviving a once large Rhode Island plant formerly used for Burnside rifles and Civil War locomotive production.
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New York
Providence
Joep Lelter
Chicago
Rhode Island Locomotive Works
Chicago Frm
Leiter
Feared Remedy Claims Power for Piles and Burns
A short, undistinct fragment touts a supposed universal remedy used by every man in the neighborhood. It boasts pain relief for piles, cuts, and burns and credits a German salve as its key ingredient, though details are unclear.
Basaty lea Jey Forever beauty claim
A scanned promo fragment touts a Basaty lea Jey Forever product from DE SOURAU D'S ORIEN. It markets Fal Crean or magical beautification claiming skin purification and enhancement in a single cosmetic item.
Galvanized Wire Prices Up Across Industry
Prices for galvanized wire rise by 1 per ton after a Pittsburgh meeting of manufacturers led by American Steel and Wire Manager Deforest. The increase, prompted by past Bestine and fire insurance changes, will take effect around November 1 with further adjustments possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Deforest
American Steel and Wire Company
Pitteburg
Campbell firm sued over exclusive publication agency
In Tapska J. W. Priddy and Sn contracted for the sale of the publication rights. Bow, Strickroll and the photographer Jensey face suits for claims of money obtained under false pretenses. Campbell is accused of improper conduct and unpaid payments connected to the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eran Oer Campbell's. Ichers Company
Tapska
J. W. Priddy al Sn
Campbell
Taine Jensey
Strickroll
Aleg Loesag
Presidential Appointments and Health Anecdotes
Fragmented notice outlines appointments in the United States administration at Arica and Boise, mentioning individuals and public funds. It includes garbled names and a claim about chronic rheumatism cured by a product, with a quoted personal anecdote from HB Hettinger of Indianapolis.
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W. Tomase
A States
Arica
Chile
Edward
Garrett
Publie Moneys
Boise
Jimbo
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J.B Burton
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Harvey Wotral
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Tapeia
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Hebenthus Dancing Club
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Cora Trainer
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Harry Lewis
Pearl Snyder
Glen Sremenman
Kaionneconta
Sesta
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HB. Hettinger, Indianapolis, Inc
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