Fish Spear Factory to be Made at Newton
Newton Sept 7 A new fish spear factory will be set up in Newton to manufacture a three tined clamp spear with a smooth tine on each side. John D Creese of Halstead township patented the design in the United States and Canada. The plan includes a machinery contract with Hudson's Bar Company of Winnipeg and aims for operation January 1 with 1100 acres of gypsum land valued at $80,000.
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Malla Xt Enterprise
Kan
Extermise
John W. Breidenthal
Toneka
William Reese
Denver
Charley Reese
Kino
Kus
Wyoming
Company of Kansas
William Heese
Laramie
B Stream Machine Company
Newton
John D. Cresee
Halstead
United States
Canada
Hudson's Bar Company
Winnipeg
Dreese
Law Impartial as Kansas Editor and Chemist Fined on Sidewalk
Officer McDowell arrested TE B Cowgill editor of the Kansas Farmer for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk at Munions and Clay. He paid 73 cents to the city treasury after reporting his name. Dr L Powell, state chemist, was arrested minutes later but allowed to go after explaining urgency for a sick child, with a required deposit at the police station.
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Powell
Cowgirl
McDowell
The
Kansas Farmer
Kansas
Munions and
Clay Streets
TE. B. Cowgill
Mr. Cowgill
Varied Local Notices From a Rural County in Septembers Past
Vandalism at Luther Woodford’s home seven miles southwest of town as city visitors entered, stole clothes, unloaded beer, left tobacco stained walls, and removed keys. Berlin bound veterans wave American flags as they depart. A Brooklyn Bridge jump attempt ends with rescue. Classified ads tout Beggs German Salve and a trio of patent medicines. Public notices include promotions for King’s New Discoveries and Dr King’s Life Pills with guarantees.
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Luther Woodford
Hix House
Mr. Woodford
Kansas Cite and Return 1.00 Travel Ad Note
A fragmented transit note mentions Kansas Cite and Return 1.00 on a Santa Fe Nacete route with a Sunday reference and a cue to subscribe for the Jotamat news.
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Kansas
Santa Fe Nacete
Masons Burned Out In Major Boston Temple Fire
Boston dispatch reports a devastating blaze at a prominent Masonic temple, one of America's finest, causing extensive damage on multiple floors. The loss is estimated near 400000. the building was insured for 165000, with over 50000 in regalia destroyed and a probable death among firefighters. Chief Regan jumped to safety, Lieut Madden injured likely fatally, as investigations find the second floor and rear damaged.
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Boston
Masonic Temple
United States
Regan
Tremont Street
Lieut Madden
South Topeka Bonds Presented for Refund at Council Meeting
The Topeka city council will face refunding $4,000 in general improvement bonds from the former South Topeka after it was made part of Topeka. With $500 in sinking fund, $3,500 remains, currently bearing 7 percent interest, likely to be refinanced at 5 percent.
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Topeka
South Topeka
Local news notes from Topeka area events and obits
Local items include the death of Marie Hetzler at 1215 Clay street and George Foster leaving for Lawrence to attend the university. The Kansas Young Women's Christian Association plans its tenth annual convention in Holton October 17 to 20. Weather reported yesterday rainfall totaling inches, and seven this morning the temperature minimum was 59. A son was born to Mr and Mrs HL Hanson on September 6, noted as same day and hour as Mr Hanson's birth. Mr and Mrs J B Calvert of Parsons are visiting J S Padgett. Calvert may enter the harness business in Topeka. Prof W H Leib, with C S Gleed, gave a musical revival at Bethany College to about seventy five. another recital is planned in about two weeks.
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Marie Hetzler
Chas. Hetzler
Clay Street
George Foster
The
Christian Church Association
Lawrence
Young Woman's Christian Associations of Kansas
Holton
Mercury
Ason
HL PL
Henson
Hanson
J.B. Calvert
Parsons
Kansas
J. S. Padgett
Quincy Etree
Calvert
Topeka
W. H. Leib
C 5. Gleed
Bethany College
Third Regiment of Kansas Soldiers Pass Through City
The Third Regiment of Kansas National Guard arrives on a Santa Fe train at 10:45 to march through town. Companies K A E C H F from Clyde Manhattan Junction City Osborne Clay Center Concordia Topeka total 470 men. They proceed to Rock Island depot for departures or encampment with staff officers led by Colonel Luzzalore and Major Casey. Major General Haughes joins the march. many will return home by late afternoon.
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Kansas Avenue
Kansas
Santa Fe
Sue
Paes
Emporia
Km- 85 National Guard
Clyde
Manhattan
Junction City
Osborne
Clay Center
Concordia
Banery B
Topeka
Eighth and
Kansas Avenues
Rock Island Depot
Union Pacific
Rock Island
State House
Wm. Luzzalore
Linville
Casey
Farringer
Adj
Tipton
Shultz
Haughes
State Journal
Topek
Woolen mill sale rumor hints at Topeka buyer
A rumor claims a Topeka based company plans to buy and operate the Woolen Mill in Oakland. The mill building faces sheriff sale next Monday with possible bid interest previously and secrecy surrounding the potential sale. FP A Brigham’s eastern trip is viewed as possibly stirring interest among woolen manufacturers. Details remain undisclosed by those tied to the sale.
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Topelo
Topeka
Brigham
Oukland
East
Bishops to Visit Topeka and Distinct Transfers
Episcopal leaders including Bishop Tuttle of Missouri Bishop Whipple of Minnesota and Bishop Hare will speak in Topeka at the convention opening Wednesday. On Thursday Bishop Perry of Iowa speaks to the Daughters of the King. Bishop Worthington of Nebraska addresses the Women's Auxiliary. Real estate transfers include Noble moving lots in Jackson street and Stebbins Evans selling Quincy street parcels to the Arion Singing Society. other property trades are noted. A Temperance Union subcommittee plans a Monday meeting at the West Sixth street office.
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Topeka
Bishop Tuttle
Missouri
Bishop Whipple
Bishop Hare
Bishop Perry
Iowa
Daughters of the King
College of the Sisters of Bethany
Worthington
Nebraska
George M. Noble
National Life Trnsurance Company
Washington County
Vermont
Jackson Street
Quincy Street
J. A. Stebbins
C.J. Evans
Arion Singing Society
A. F. Barker
Hale Ritchie
Ritchie
Dollis Curtis
Hiatford
Seer Street
Runaway crash injures Schull family and a boy
A runaway buggy at Fifth and Harrison near Gordon street North Topeka leaves Mr J Schull crushed and severely injured with scalp lacerations and multiple fractures. Mrs Schull, the boy and others suffer bruises as doctors treat them at Christ hospital and home. John Bradshaw, a colored 12 year old, is wounded when thrown from a wagon near Van Buren and Fourth streets.
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Jackson
J. Schull
Mr. Schull
Gordon Street
North Topeka
Fifth and
Harrison
Schull
Schulls
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Cpurt
Fifth
Harr
A. Harr
Fifth Street
Jacob Smith
Boss
John Bradshaw Murt
John Bradshaw
Harrison Street
van Buren
Henear
Fourth Street
Henee
Stow
HURRAY BOUGHT OFF IN EX-CONGRESSMAN SETTLEMENT
Murray abandons suit against ex-Congressman Harris after reaching a Kansas City settlement of 1000 dollars paid by Harris. The action, over alleged wrongful conduct toward Murray’s wife, ends with Harris covering costs and the parties avoiding trial. Murray, of Lawrence, had pursued the case to have his grievance judged publicly but accepts the monetary settlement.
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Monsey
Murray
Lawrence
Col. Harris
The Okishema Dispute and Topeka Visit Debacle
A report from Topeka declares Lt. Wenzel calls a governor letter a fake and questions signers from Coronado township or Kingfisher county. Wenzel aims to prove nonfraud, while Alaska health trips for Julia Stevenson are noted, plus a Topeka business college mention and a Salvation Army wedding event with 25 cent supper tickets.
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Wenzel
Ald Sara
Morrill
Coronado Township
Kingfisher County
Topeka
Notis
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Beckstron's
Columbian Medical and
Surgical Institute
Hie Institute
Kansas Ave
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Trak Aed
Slocum
Pearl St
New York
Kansas City
Ali Deuggiste
Kuosas Avenue
Wichita
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Mers Zos Norris
Midland Monthly
Janet
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Mrs. Norris
Fr. Scott
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Fifth and Clark
Lillie Lowe
Harnes
Yester
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Barnes
Uoon
Breidenthal's Gypsum CO
Brome
Dan Holeman
Uniontown
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Brooklyn Bridge
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Clara McArthurs
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Gerieg
Luna
America
Rezan
South Topeka Bonds
Supreme Court
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Tam
Kansans Avenue
N.H. Wourr
Medocs
Louisville
Hub Clothing Company
Plasterers Union
Hub Company
Topeka Business College
Quincy St
Shorthead School
Woolen Mill
J. Gandermas
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives
la Grippe
Raults
Mrs. Schull
Quincy
Breven Heturen
Broomxetos
Ill
Stevenson
Julia
Laetitia Stevenson
Alaska
Julia Mies Stevenson
Salvation Army
Sully
East Seventh
Brazier and Hyatt
J. W. Coons
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Sag Ave
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