Brown County Battle For Congressional Control In District One
A lively contest unfolds over the next Republican congressional nomination in the First District. Curtis faces off against Hadley with long standing divisions dating back to 1860s realignments and past accords. The fight centers on party influence, district loyalty, and the strategic role of former allies in shaping the district’s political future.
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Hiawathe
Firet
Curtis
Brown County
Juder
W. J. Stuart
W. J. Stuart, and There That Mr. Curtie
Das
Bailey
Lel
Repubean
Actherehy
Fhewnee County
Leland
Broderick
Ha Fon
Curtin
Halley
Ater
Londliie
Kalley
Gurtle
W. A. Baller
Hese Prominer
Curtis Fellows
Hadley
Leavenworth Mutineers Set for October Trial
Leavenworth Kan Sept 17 The trial of five convict mutineer leaders will begin Oct 12 with imperial jury summoned. Attorneys and interested parties to be ready after preliminary hearings. Mullins and Tobinenu to be moved to Leavenworth Saturday prior under special guard. Hewitt’s pardon plea remains unresolved. Texas officials reportedly wish to turn Hewitt over to federal authorities.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Federal Penitentiary
Gilbert Mullins
Fred” Tobinenu
Junctian City
Arthur Hewitt
Texas
Hewitt
Huntsville
Washburn College Opens With Receptions and New Observatory
First receptions last night as Washburn College prepares for opening. Enrollment is predicted to exceed 609 with 100 new entrances for first year academy and collegiate department. Friday will see the dedication of the new observatory building with Prof. Charles L. Doolittle as speaker. The annual reception for students and friends will be held in Library hall with President and Mrs Plage heading the line. The death of manager Clovis E. Dale affects the athletic association which plans a strong team under Coach Kenne. Financial strains linger as the Athletic association remains about 400 in debt and faculty subscriptions aid the fund raising efforts.
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Washburn College
Frst
College Hill
Y. Mo . Acanda, W. CA
Mra Plage
Too Bie
W. G. Todd
Germany
Wilbur Greet
Miami University
Oxford
H. L. McNeill
Misa Lumina C. Hid
G. P. Gumeles
St Louis
Clovis E. Dale
Weshburn Athletic Association
Dale
Jet
Arthur Griggs
Sam #telshman
Vallege
Eetiool
Dadiemoen
Awtter
Cash Kenneste
Kansas University
Tnroods
Washburn
Topeka
Will Coulson
Washburn Feld
J. R. Hughes
Tfort
Geonge Clark
Washby
The
Athletic Association
Miterinsky
Studente
Seaton
Reuben in New York at Grand and Southern Skies at Crawford
Dramatic events unfold as Reuben Sprout visits his niece in New York and attracts jealousy, with a cab driver hired to wreck his home. The program blends songs and specialty acts. Also premiering Under Southern Skies at New Crawford on Sunday, praised as original and diverting Southern life theater with a Halloween celebration and pumpkin dance. The cast features Minnie Vieterson and Ida Mulle among others. tickets go on sale tomorrow.
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Reuben
New York
Mole
Mire
Marky
Spike McCue
Crawford
South
Doshy
Ner
Lizér
Minnie Vieterson
Milas Victorane
Ida Mulle
Susranne M. Jw Cecella
Clay
Laura Oakman
Edt Larkin
Ardine Marriner
Hertha North
Burr Caruth
Mr Woods
Willard Perry
Cyril Raymond
Charles Aveling
L. B. Hammond
Samu
SNAP SHOT AT HOME NEWS Hints of Local Scenes and Events
Fragmented notes cover local residents and visitors with mentions of Eskridge visits, Macon Missouri bees lending, and a theft report on Mrs. M. Bailey of Clay Center. Also includes upcoming performances by the French Dramatic Company, millinery assistants, agricultural fair mentions, streetcar changes, and city boosters.
Topeka News Briefs and Local Notes From Town
Injured H. Kerl returns home from Urikt hospital after breaking his arm in three places in a fall from a building at Third and Quincy. Daughters of the American Revolution plan a meeting at Milan Belle Thompson’s home on Topeka avenue with Mrs Eugene F. Ware as guest of honor. Grace Cameron joins The Tenderfoot troupe touring Topeka, following a Chicago run with May Te Sousa. The truancy law raises concerns as many boys leave school for work. wages rise as telegraph and other firms seek more workers. A. G. McAlexander, Thirteenth U. S. Infantry adjutant, plans Topeka visit en route to West Point for maneuvers, then Fort Riley later for November staging. he is John D. Milliken’s brother-in-law.
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Fonthall Asia
Belle Thompson
Topeka Avenue
Eugene FP Ware
Vice State Covent
Wikis
Wrood
Grace Cameron
Tenderfoot
Chicago
May Te
Sousa
Dave
A. G. McAlexander
U. S. Infantry
Angel Island
California
Topeks
West Point
McAlexander
Fort Riley
John D. Milliken
McPherson
Sheriff Seizes Electric Cars Over Unpaid Taxes
Leavenworth Kansas September 17 Sheriff Meyers held five electric cars Nos 67 12 20 and 34 for about 44 hours after coroner Smith ordered seizure following persistent refusals to pay personal taxes totaling 2744 08 for 1991. The road offered 1058 by check but the county treasurer refused to accept noting no authority.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Meyers
Smith
Corones
Wold
Donne
Kansas City-Leavenworth
Edward Clark Not Connected With Dickey Dunn Programme Swindle
Cincinnati man Edward Clark supplied race meet programmes but has no link to Dickey Dunn described as the programme swindler who defrauded local businessmen. Chirk secured the concession months ago and runs reliable race guides, offering clear horse identifications.
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Edward Clark
Lottery prize split in Kansas City hall drawing
Philip Scott of Burlington Kansas wins a share of the capital prize in a Kansas City Convention Hall lottery. Three people guessed the exact number and had valid coupons, leading to three winners. Each of the three found coupons receives 2000 dollars and the others receive 1050 and 260 respectively.
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Burlington
Kas
Philip Scott
California
Hartford
Kansas City
Rattlesnake Bite Causes Fatality in Atchison
Atchison Kansas September 17 Mrs J Whiteside 41 died at her daughter’s Riley Street home from a rattlesnake bite believed to have occurred a year earlier while she was working in a garden. Dr Thorow certified the snakebite as the cause after a swelling in her neck could not be reduced.
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Atchison, Exn
J. Whiteside
Riley Street
Thorow
Old Settler Judge Found Dead at Home in County
The records indicate that a longtime settler and former judge in Pripipebure Kansas died at his home in the county. He had represented the area in earlier years and held several public roles. The obituary notes his local influence and varied public service through the years.
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Pripipebure
Kan
Shanes
Brief Telegr ams Roundup From Various Cities
San Francisco reports Hon Spencer Lyttiton of London arrives en route to New Zealand. Ramnms City notes William Moran and Miss Mary Williamson wed. couple tours east after the ceremony. Guthur Oklahoma a masked woman robbed a bank and fled with the cashier’s bogey. London Kentucky Congressman Vincent Boering dies of pneumonia, sole Republican in the state delegation. London England probate shows Land Salisbury’s will leaving 1.55 million. Alaykan boundary commission continues Portland channel dispute as AG Finkay works toward location. David T Watson of Pittsburgh to present for the American side in September.
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San Francisco
Spencer Lyttiiton
London
E Gladstone
England
New Zealand
Guthur
Douglas Ok
Vincent Boering
Pheumonia
Kentucky
Salisbury
Finkay
Canada
Portland
David T. Watson
Pittsburg
Fearful Odds Against Him Bedridden Patient Recovers
An elderly laborer, bedridden and destitute, faced severe illness with no relief from doctors. After trying Elea Bitters he regained strength and walked again, declaring the remedy as the road to complete recovery.
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Havens
Versailles
Clancy
Medtessie
Galy Oo
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Clay Center
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D. H. Forbes
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Salt Lake City
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Save the Bands
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R. H. Baker Opt. Co
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Topeka Independent Telephone Co
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