Veterans Reunion Draws Wide Attendance in Phillips County
The Phillips County veterans reunion attracted old soldiers from multiple states including Texas and Wisconsin. Maj. KW. Warner led as chair with Clifton Quartets from Topeka entertaining. speeches by Commander A. W. Smith Senator Long and Dr. H. Lockwood highlighted the two day event. Thousands attended the patriotic program with music, home talks, and recollections of Civil War and Spanish War service.
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Close of Salina Fair Features Women Mounted Horses
Salina Hien September 12 The Santina fair ended with races at Oaledale Park. Notable heat featured mares driven by women including Mrs Harry Framilion of Birmingham Ann driving Wilkes and Mrs HH Allen of Kansas City driving Mate Muncot. Mascot won the mile pace in 2 5/6. Other events listed with times and placements.
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Lady Wall
Almont
Leu
George
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Veldance
Steam Plow at Amos Jaimsan Place Report
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a steam plow at work on the Amos Jaimsan property between Janimwood and preeie. The garbled text mentions Charley Seinhoet and an engine, with vague references to acres and warnings, but key details are obscured.
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Amos Jaimsan
Freak specimen corn attracts scientific curiosity near town
Reports describe a singular corn stalk found north of town with an unusual seed head. Observers call it a freak of nature and note fossil-like growths, while railroad workers and fossil hunters pursue the find and related fossils collected nearby.
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Smit
Chester
Lost Lizard Skeletons Found by Kansas Prospectors
The report notes a prospector describing a very ancient lizard skeleton near western Kansas. He estimates its length at a certain measure and recalls previous finds across decades. Heavy rains uncovered numerous valuable specimens, highlighting ongoing discoveries in paleontological sites across Scott County.
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Socott County News
Park improvements and local fund drive at Merion Record
The article highlights community support for park enhancements including a fountain and statuary in Merion Park. It notes gifts from Mr. Trane Merrill of Bangor and subscriptions from local residents, with Lenore Doster’s contribution and a sunlit fountain inauguration. Also reports on county fair attendance and early horse races at Cowley County Sericultural fair ending with Underwood Topeka horse winning in 2:55 for the free-for-all trot.
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Ang & Lise
Lenore Doster
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Wintwich
Kan
Cowley Cnanty
Turpin
Birring
Great Women Writers Statement from Providence Journal
A Providence Journal piece questions the belief that no women contribute to literature. It notes exceptions like Sappho and mentions writers such as George Sand and Jane Austen, arguing education could expand women’s literary reach.
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Providence Journal
Fever Specific Promises Quick Typhoid Cure
Typhoid Fever and other illnesses are claimed to be prevented or cured by Hurriton's Celebrated Fever Specific. The ad asserts rapid relief within a few days or weeks, promising elimination of morbid poisons and avoiding long illness. Sold by Rowley Snow and A C Killingaman druggists with a money back guarantee for the ointment also offered for piles.
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New Fulton Compounds Claim Cure for Bright's Disease and Diabetes
A Topeka Drug Co advertisement touts Fulton compounds as cures for Bright's disease and diabetes once deemed incurable. It cites high recovery rates, mentions a San Francisco case, and quotes Judge J Alles and Dr Zele Bimek in support of the treatment.
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Major Delmar Breaks Record Near Lou Dillon Pace
Syracuse, Sept 12 Major Delmar sped a mile on the state fair grounds track in 2 00% lowering his mark by 1 4% seconds under slow turf. In presence of 1,500 spectators the gelding showed speed, two earlier breaks corrected, reaching the half in 1:01 and gaining three quarters of a second over Wednesday’s time as crowds cheered. Lou Dillon stood as the lone obstacle to the world trotting record.
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M Ward to Marry Again New York Star to Wed Miss Kate Wass
Old-Time New York baseball figure M Ward, famed for his 1880s play and later golf hopes, announces engagement to Miss Kate Wass of New York. Ward previously married Helen Dauvray in 1887 with subsequent separation and divorce talks in 1893. Ward’s rise with the New York team and leadership as captain and manager is noted.
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Munroe and Jeffries Bout In Doubt Amid Feud
In Los Angeles a proposed match between Jack Munroe and Champion Jeffries faces doubt as Delaney questions Munroe’s integrity and doubts he will act in good faith. The dispute centers on a September date moved to October and ongoing objections stall the arrangement. Benny Yanger’s return to Frisco is noted as the situation drags on.
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Reliance Dismantsled at City Island for Winter Quarters
The cup defender Reliance was dismantled yesterday at Jacob's shipyard City Island. The mainmasts and spars were lowered and stored in the lofts. About 100 shipyard workers will haul the boat out Friday and shore her for winter. Others view the work with C Oliver Isella and Captain Barr present. Colimb and Constitution already winter at City Island.
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Ryan’s wealth eyed as creditors press after racing promoter
The report details St Louis creditors seeking to recover funds from Ryan, owner of a quick-profit operation tied to eastern race tracks. It notes accusations that Ryan salted away at least $500,000 beyond what was shared with creditors, with lawyers seeking means to compel surrender of the funds amid forthcoming action. Also covered are Dan Patch and other racing results, plus a fatal boxing incident in Philadelphia and various track outcomes.
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Sedalia and nearby clubs clash in rough game
Torrence and Cravens pitched well as Sedalia suffered tough calls and a fight erupted when McDill assaulted umpire Lemon. Batteries Redmond Torrence Cheek Cravens led the action. Sedalia, Lawton, and Schrant among noted names in a chaotic Missouri Valley League contest.
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