Buttermilk Fiend Eats Gallons at Kansas Creamery
A colored man named Charles Rawson reportedly consumes large amounts of buttermilk at a Kansas creamery on Backnan Street. Doctors note his extraordinary capacity, with estimates of a stomach holding over four pints and possible dilation. The incident draws expert commentary on average stomach size and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rawson
Kansas Creamery
Dacknan Street
Ety
Hanson
Devon
Rawson
Speshine
Stewart Sail
T. ¥. Grubbs
Rome
Teller, Hayt Nominated as Silver Republicans Stand by Bryan
In Glenwood Springs Colorado Sept a Silver Republican convention reassembled and endorsed Senator Teller and Congressman Shafroth while opposing fusion with the administration wing. Charles D Hayt was nominated for supreme judge and Teller stated he voted for Bryan previously and would again today if asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Republican Party
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Henry M. Teller
Eliverepublicans
Denver
Teller
Charles D. Hayt
St. Louis
Bryan
Megula
Considerate Robbery Near Brayer Stirs St. Paul Readers
A masked robbery near Brayer, 18 miles from St. Paul, ends with Robert Magee tied and assaulted while his elderly mother is bound to a chair. The culprits, aware Magee withdrew a large sum from a bank last fall, demanded repayment as they fled. No suspects have been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
St. Mathias
Brayer
Robert AL Mages
Magee
Larse Uney
Local church notices and sermons announced
The note lists no services at First M. E. R church tomorrow due to Rev. Em bree’s absence and incomplete renovations. Westminster Presbyterian at Munroon College Livex St hosts 11am and 7:30pm sermons by Rev. A. M. Ragnolda, with Bath school at 9:75am. Alaska Trading and Development Co ad appears in this issue with director States Senator Wil l Mason among others. Christian Citizens’ League meets at Martin M. E. Church Sunday at 7:36pm. program includes Sunday School responsibility and Towne People’s Society work. Rev. A. Lent speaks on Prohibitory work. Rev. Trev. A. P. Gravee, DD, arrives from New York to preach at North Topeka Baptist and First, Family Helizion services, with a special sermon for the Found Fs Peoples at North Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ER
Embree
Aloom
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Corher Munroon
College Ee — Livex
Hyme
A. M. Ragnolda
Bab- Bath School
C. EL Au
P. Ai
Alaska Trading and Development Company
Sod
Aia T3
Computs
Will
Mason
Christian Citizens’ League
Martin M. E
FM Stadt
People's Society
Los Anernes
New York
Topeka
North Baptist Church
Vambar
Jesus
Agricultural collapse blamed on diseased cattle investigation urged
The article outlines claims by Mr. Munger and others that cattle at the Collier farm suffer from tuberculosis and that past investigations were inadequate. A 20 date public inquiry is proposed with government experts and agriculture professors present. Regents call for action while tensions rise over previous handling and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munger
J. N. Limbecker
C. B
Aera
Secretary of Agriculture
Kedsie
AB. Cottrell
Loefesur
Crittrell
Fes
Telay
Mumgrar
Topeka
C. C. Georgeson
Must Watch Trains Santa Fe Freight Conductors Warned
Santa Fe system circular warns freights conductors to keep a continual lookout for safety. Division superintendents discipline neglect with suspensions. An eastern division conductor was suspended 20 days for riding in the caboose cupola instead of atop the train. Another conductor missed a fallen car door for 20 miles before noticing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Caboose
McClellan
Var
Gare
Interlocking Device Planned for Missouri Pacific Santa Fe Crossing
An interlocking system will be installed at the Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe crossing at Fifteenth Street to prevent collisions. A tower will be built and day and night tenders will operate the system once it arrives. Santa Fe trains are instructed to stop at the crossing, reducing the need for full stops and potentially shaving minutes from through passenger schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacife
Santa Fe
Fifteenth Street
Chicago
Newton
New Mexico Resorts Surpass Las Verne Hot Sprites
A promotional note lists numerous New Mexico resorts and baths with enticing rates and treatments. It promotes travel to Colorado and mentions various agents and railway rates, alongside an advertisement for Sockian's Arnica Salve and Swift-Holliday Dries Go exhibit of American and European artworks at 35 Monroe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Las Verne
Sockian
Labor Day Observance With Basket Picnic at Garfield Park
Labor Day events unfold at Hamilton Hall and Garfield Park with a basket picnic as the parade substitute. The day features an all day program with addresses, music by an orchestra, athletic events, and a ball game between printers and trades workers, followed by an evening dance at Hamilton Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Park
Johnson
B.C. Little
J. G. Waters
W. W. Rose
Kansas City
Kan
F. Hidhley
Pittabure
Basebill
The
Trades Assembly
Henry Steele
Barbers
Olser
David Close
Barvers
T. A. Curry
Baley Sommers Spitcher
Mackey
Broderson
Verper Marger
Garrard
Curt Hawkins
Anderson Hoach
Hammon — Pohlmen Richtfeld
HD. Wilcox
W. 3
Culp
GA. Wilson
Charles Barnes
Hemilton Hall
G. A. Wilson
H. P. Autler
A. E. Thorson
E. D. Wilcox
H. P. Milloy
W. 8. Bush
A. M. #. Claudy
Chas Hawkins
W. F. Balley
Explosion Fallout Hits Barcelona Officials in Bomb Raid
Barcelona September 4. The chief of police and his assistant who led the bomb outrages investigation were shot and seriously wounded last night by a supposed anarchist who was later arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Civil service exams face light turnout nationwide
Washington reports only a quarter to a third of usual candidates for full civil service examinations across four classes of government offices. Chief Examiner Severn cites high spring applicant surge and a limited examining force as causes, with 14,000 spring papers awaiting marking and many tied to postal and clerk copying roles deterring new applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aix
Severn
Cleveland
Eall- Way
Lunatic Escapes From Insane Asylum
Attendant Eckert supervised ten patients in a garden when Albert May of Smith Center Kansas slipped away. Search parties found no trace until a report placed him near Music Hill last night. May is considered a quiet patient and has been at the asylum about six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insane Asylum
Anther
Eckert
Albert May
Smith Center
Kan
May
Tin
Mupice Hinl
Snow Storm Sweeps Scotland Over Grampian Hills
A heavy snow storm sweeps Scotland with Grampian Hills fully blanketed. The event comes as Edinburg records worsening winter conditions. Meanwhile a festival week is advertised at Big Kan gas avenues with various stalls and sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Edinburg
Grampian
Night carnival crowd plan at Hamilton hall masque meet
A Topeka notice describes a Tuesday crowd control plan at Hamilton hall for the Karnival Knights monster masque, with early lights, a musicians band, and a free admission. It notes a memorized song and a hot time in the old town theme, plus a circular letter asking merchants for out of town guest lists for the October 1 ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Hall
Karnival Knights
Msas
Topeka
John Marshall
Will Haskell
Old Town
Cit'zens
W. W. Webb
John C. Waters
J. B. Crockett
Sui
Hampton
Mayor vetoes franchise for new gas company in Denver
Denver Colorado September 4 Mayor Mr Murray vetoed an ordinance granting a franchise to a new gas company that offered greatly reduced rates to customers. Accompanying the message was a proposition from the Denver Consolidated Gas Company to lease its plant to the city for a yearly rent of 6 percent on a valuation to be fixed by a committee of experts. The mayor is a strong advocate of municipal ownership of gas water and similar plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Murray
Ing
Denver Consolidated Gas Company
Connecting rail link Tucson to Calabasas by Southern Pacific
Notice filed for a 72 mile connecting line from Tucson Arizona to Calabasas Nogales and beyond. The proposed route would follow survey work by Santa Fe Prescott Phoenix to extend the line. new corporation to be backed by Southern Pacific with 1 million dollars capital. Directors listed J P Freeman Huse J Doney EM Jacobs Charles Hoff and E Tasard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona & Coast Line
bulla @ rod
Tucson
Calabasas
Hehe Nogales
Puis Powre
Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway
Banta Fes
Sonor
Corp
Souther Pacific
J. P. Freeman
Huse J. Doney
EM. Jacobs
Charles Hoff
E. Tasard
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Society
Topeka society items describe Mrs Will Whitton hosting about twenty ladies at her West Tenth Street home. Guests include Mrs Fred Bonebrake, Mrs Theodore Hammatt, and Miss Daisy Lakin among others. Other notices cover gatherings at farms, wedding at Stockton, and upcoming events including a garden party and a Whitmer Barnett wedding planned for September 22 at First Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Whitton
West Tenth Street
Fred Bonebrake
Pittsburg
Theodore Hammatt
Arthur Murphy
David Palmer
WL. Trump
Clarence Bowman
Daisy Lakin
Hdna. Best
Ollie O'Brien
Charles McCabe
Coultis Farm
Bishop Millspaugh
Hambleton
Montress
Topeka
Frank Edson
Mary Whitten
Carbon
J. Grey Thomas
Sicklet
Virginia Thomas
Mobile
Ala
Eleanor Work
Lillian McParland
Will Bowen
Bes Criswell
Bart Case
Lew Graham
Otis Allen
T. Payne
Ss. P. Fulton
Colorado
Frank E. Vincent
Western , Avenue
H. Crandel
Europe
Pearl McFarland
Sauta
Fe Waters
Franc Littlefield
Oliver Frank Whitmer
Lillian Barnett
First Methodist Church
Miss Barnett
J. W. Duggan
Santa Fe
Annette Montgomery
W.C A
Lake Geneva
Wis
Herman, I
J. D. Small
Atchison
Gertrude Pratt
Kansas City
Bethany
Ed Small
KE. Sovers
Denver
J. Martell
Washington, D. C
Local notices and social updates from town churches and residents
W. H. Austin of Kansas City is in town. Miss May Tamblyn went to Silver Lake today. Dr. Canfield of Harveyville visited A. M. Ferro yesterday. Miss Minnie Bunting attended the picnic at Silver Lake today. North Christian church will feature Rev. A A Hubbell of Howard in morning and evening services. Several residents travel for visits and shopping. church services and social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hema
Kimball Pts. Co
W. H. Austin
Kansas City
May Tamblyn
Silver Lake
Dr. Canfield
Harveyville
A. M. Ferro
Minnie Bunting
North Christian Church
A A Hubbell
Howard
Birdie Stoker
Ethel Hayes
Abe
Fred Joseph
Hiawatha
Church of the Good Shepherd
Cromwell & Jrs
J. C. Joseph
Chicago
Edna Heywood
Munporie
State Normal School
Lukens’ Opera House
S. L. Courtney
Baxter
North Star
Baptist
Spedia
T. M. Hanley
Hanley Bros
Colorado
E. H. Rudy
Monroe Street
Indianapolis
McKinley
Wilma Mills
Woman's Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian Church
James Todd
Higith and
Harrison
B.D. Small
Adele
Arthur
Wimington
Ill
George Walker
Soldier City
Neth Topeka
A. F. Eby
Frank Walker
Jodie Platt
West Gordon Street
Mires Aggie Bickel
T. 5
Chandler
Will Presch At & Peem
H. P. Bilish
Heck
KH. Baler
Caroline Taum
North Congregational Church
J. KE
Ain
Peter
Booth Tucker to View Monterey Land for Colonization Effort
Commander Booth-Tucker of the Salvation Army will arrive in San Francisco on September 19 to view land in Monterey County prepared for colonization. A citizens committee will press to raise the capital needed to secure support for the project and its progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sethara
Booth Tucker
Californ
San Francisco
Booth-Tucker
Salvation Army
Monterey County
Citizens’ Committee
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Considerate Rosbers
Tuberoulosie
State Agricultural College
Mo. Pacific Crossing
Las Vegas Hot Springs
Montezuma Hotel
W. C. Garvey
John P. Cole
Lucinda ‘Thompson
Alr. Cole
Lucinda
Ete
Arthur Peck
Grampian Hills
Driellerss
Kangas Avenus
Meibe Geate
Davis
Dere
Gorlalin Bruwes
Johgina Baasiy
Pierse
Sista
Beree
Madison
C . Henshoen
Actig
W. J. Mexty
Joe Ost
Banta Fe
Fort Madison
Ost
Municipal Gas
de Witt
G. W. Stunafield
Kansas Avenue
Social and Personal
Westerday
Reita Undegraff
Louise Allison
Earl McFarland
Allison
McFarland
Louise Wood
Charlie Hinckley
J. F. Meyers
A. J. Quinton
Louise Aliison
Fay
Helen Oe Willis
Hick McParland
Eariwart
Quinton Adams
George Snyder
Arthur Mccintock
Walter Meyers
Chase Hinckley
Warrick Updegraft
c-Dewey
Gertrude Dewey
Charles D. Welch
Stockton
Laura Lyons
W. 5. McClintock
Belle Welch
Miss Welch
Mrs. Welch
Smith
Bishones
Annapolis
Navy Department
Bundy
Academy
Joe
Kirk & Co
Belding Bros. & Co., Sik Manufacturers
JAS. S. Kirk & Cos Soap Manufacturers
Become
Baos. & Co
JAS. S. Kirk & CO
Washburn College
Ota Studens
Finsses
Ahree Peara
Barseveien
M. Herrick
Pres
Kans
Pemwa
Land
Peices
Montgomery Ward
Michigan Ave
Modern
Topeka Steam Laundry
Topeka Transfer Co
F. B. Bacon, Frap
House Hous
Low Pao RM
John Dudley
Phoar
Missouri Pact
Topeka & PT
Scutt Accom
Popekaie
West Sn St
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