Unrest in Syria Reflected in Wichita Tale
The Beacon reports on Syrian residents in Wichita and the murder of the U S vice consul in Beirut. A Syrian dealer Bazook discusses life in Beirout and connections to Wichita, noting Turks and Christians and tensions under an autocratic regime.
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Nervous Disorder Cure Claims Prominent Remedy
Fragmentary ad style text touts a nervous condition relief through a “wonderful” medicine. It mentions sleepless nights, restless dreams, and lack of energy. Portions cite personal testimonials spanning years and claim dramatic cures without specific names or dates.
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Preaten
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Sarna
Rise of a banker's fruit canning feats inspire town
A Beacon reporter tours the cellar where Mrs James Stieder's team and the banker's widow Mrs Sundden store fruit for preservation. From peaches to jelly and tomato preserves, nearly 2900 quarts are prepared from homegrown produce, mostly by Mrs Sundden and her helpers, with 30 households involved and all fruit from the home garden.
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Wichita
James Stiedder
Natron
Masonic Home
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Abe
Street Preacher Arrested Over Expressed Bible Phrase
A street preacher named Hilder Doster faced arrest after directing a sermon at a Sundown rally and using an expression from the Bible. Police report he threatened disruption with a “pweat box” and insisted the sermon was not sacred. Witnesses say the phrasing was questioned by several attendees. In another item, Mrs Stickney near Se pire City attempted suicide by self immolation and self inflicted gunfire, surviving after being found by Bam Scott. She described deep despair and plans to kill herself, marking a fourth such attempt.
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Wong
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Galan
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Sepire
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Tragic B M Train Accident Kills 17 Year Old In White Cloud
Caleman Boyd aged 17 residing in White Cloud Kansas was killed instantly Monday afternoon while working on the B and M line. He attempted to leap between cars as a flying switch occurred and was crushed under four passing cars. The accident occurred near Rutland and followed a long day at work.
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Welch Rejects Candidacy for Baboo Board Seat
Local report notes RB Welch declines to seek election to the Baboo Board. The board and voters face a split on whether he should serve as a two member or single member, with A Watkins and J D Norton mentioned as potential rivals for the seat. The outcome hinges on the forthcoming vote.
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J.D. Norton
Old boneball rule revival eyed by American League
Detroit reports Umpire Link O’Loughlin plans revival of long ignored ball rubbing ban next season. He says the home team will provide and supply six new white balls, with fines for violators and the umpire handling the ball. The piece notes broader salary limits, national agreement talks, Buffalo meeting outcomes, and comments from President Johnson and other league leaders.
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National Baseball Club Meets to Bargain Major League Reforms
A National Association of Baseball Club meeting in New York discussed membership and representation. Attendees included Fr Hickey, M H Sexton, Woe Thesvenauph, Bt Power, EC Packard, James O Rourke, C Danaher, Murnane, W H Peck, and others from American Western Southern Eastern and Connecticut leagues. The board eyed major league reform with plans to redefine representation and deadlines for new agreement ratification.
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Bt Power
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James O'Rourke
Thomas L. Riley
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New Kingland League
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Baltimore
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Three MLB veterans set to depart before 1904 season opens
Beckley Phillips and Bergen appear bound to leave Cincinnati as Philadelphia National League plans unfold. The trio, popular with fans, would thin the roster while managers weigh who can handle first base and mound duties. Beckley remains capable, Phillips shows steady form, and Bergen's return is uncertain.
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Monroe Boxers Face Jeffries Style Clash In Southland Plans
JAck Monroes career features Jeffries backing a potential match in Los Angeles with promoters eyeing a breakthrough. Jeffries seeks revenge for past slights while Monro contemplates a bout if inducements and conditions satisfy both sides. In San Francisco Monro is viewed as an amateur star with pro potential as talk of a high profile bout grows amid speculation of a championship run. The Niagara International tennis tourney continues with later rounds in Pittsburg and a 135 pound welterweight bout ending in a draw between Gus Gardner and rival opponents.
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San Francisco
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Seta
Neal
Dan Patch and Buffalo racing notes and standings
Racing at Buffalo and St Louis reports recount falls and escapes at Kenilworth Park while Dan Patch fails to lower his world record with a 2:00 mile trial. Results from 2:12 trot and 2:40 pace feature Klondike and Joe Interest among winners. baseball standings and horse racing notes follow.
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American Association games report from Louisville and Toledo
In Louisville St Paul defeated the locals as Bales struggled to hit with runners on. Walk excelled with men in scoring position. St Paul’s gainers Schrever Bail ey and Columbus listed in the box. At Toledo Kansas City led early but darkness ended the game tied at six. final score not shown.
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