Indictments for Whisky Dealers Stir Kansas Court Actions
Four liquor dealers face federal indictments over selling small quantities of whiskey to unlicensed recipients in Kansas. United States Attorney Dean seeks penalties for violating internal revenue laws, with cases arising from a widened grand jury probe. Additional charges include Robbery and theft cases in Morton and surrounding counties, linked to postal and property crimes. The article notes grand jury activity and mentions named individuals connected to various alleged offenses.
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Shane Baker
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A.C. Richartson
Bush Center
John Undernith
George Gallagher
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Pantofficn
Reading Habit Emphasized By Editor in Daily Note
An editor urges students to limit reading time to ten minutes to gain maximum value. He says focused, brief sessions yield all they seek from books and news, promoting efficient study and consistent reading habits.
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Eire
Beard
Caren Palace
Pioneering Drug Claims for Brights Disease and Diabetes
San Francisco, September 22, 1993. An advertiser touts a drug as a universal cure for Brights Disease and Diabetes, claiming multiple recoveries and urging morbidity to be dismissed. The piece features a trader from Topeka offering to represent the remedy and solicits belief in unverified claims.
Wood supply and a trapped youth rail incident reported
The article notes Harned supplying wood for Staten's foundry for 15 years while log piles line the riverbank above his home. A fire risk looms from wood in a cupola furnace. In Newton a 16 year old, Woodward, confined in a refrigerator car, was found unconscious after a fire started in the car and is hospitalized in uncertain recovery. his home is listed as Marceline.
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Holand ‘Woodward
Jennings
Louisiana
Wales
Woodward
Marceline
Axtell Hoxpltad
Blockaded Street Crossings Trial in Emporia Court
Jons Watkins, a Shale Fe conductor, faces an Emporia police court charge for blockading street crossings with a freight train for 16 minutes. Attorney Lambert Hugging of the Sante Me at torneys plans to appeal the decision to the district court.
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Jons Watkins
Shale Fe
Svar Works
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Sante Me
Waltkitn
Will Pras Hally
Mrs Sylvan Nation Dead in Imperia Chronicle
Mrs Sylvan Nation, wife of prominent Lyon county settler, died suddenly Friday afternoon from heart trouble in Imperia. The obituary notes her status as a respected community member and references her husband’s role in local affairs.
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Trolley lines tied up after power house fire
New Rochelle suffers delays as Union Railway power house burns near Longfellow Sound shore. Line closures force theatergoers to walk home amid crowd control and fear of boiler explosion. Estimated damage set at $100,000 with engineers fleeing as flames engulfed the building.
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New York
New Hechelle
Longfelane Sound
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New Rochelle
Mount Verne
Larchmont
Tuckshop
Glen Island
Relief Fund Distribution Underway For 1500 Or More
M W A relief fund distribution has begun with over 1500 men reported. C Tillotson arrived from a trip to Wobb Island to Indianapolis and notes delays from counties not reporting. The executive committee received relief applications and rejected 238 as not meeting standards, dividing the rest into three classes with about 355, 30, and 120 dollars allocated per group. Distribution expected to finish next week.
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Indianapolie
Eighteen Arrests After Tonopah Attempt to Drive Out Chinese
Eighteen men are jailed on charges including robbery and murder after Tuesday night’s attempt to drive Chinese residents from Lone Tree, Tonopah Nevada. Four suspects named Rendall Lane Bradshaw and Binks identified by witnesses as involved. Police say the mob action aimed to expel Chinese families and loot shops, with arrests following a raid in the early hours.
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Gelding Sets Mark at Philadelphia Driving Park
Major Delmar driven by A. P. McDonald fails to beat his trotting record of 2 00 at Philadelphia Driving Park. The gelding and sulky weighed heavy as 2,000 spectators watched a mile in 2 06 with splits 22 45 half mile 1 56 and 1 35 1 2.
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Thiington
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Light Opera
Dave Sommers
Dick Welles to Stay With Respess After Farm Visit
J B Respess, owner of Dick Welles, world's record holder at a mile and three quarters, visited his Woodtown Ohio breeding farm and plans to keep the horse. He may race once more before winter then retire him to stud, aiming to breed Dick Welles to one of his mares this winter. Yearlings by the Reapien stallion Maceo are being broken at the firm and Latonia appearances expected. Bersiy has recovered but won’t race again this season.
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Sam McVey Eyes Jeffries Fight After Pairing With Johnson
San Francisco reports Sam McVey impressed by defeating Denver Ed Martin in Los Angeles. McVey says he would whip Jack Johnson then fight Jeffries, claiming Jeffries cannot refuse. At 20, McVey weighs 220 pounds and hails from Chicago era boxing circles. Brown Dick's yearlings by Fred Cook of Chicago arrive this week.
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Corbett
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Hag By
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Yanger Shows Improving Form on Coast
San Francisco notes indicate penny Yan displays improved form at the beach, with Billy Otts showcasing speed as the two fighters exchange pace. The report highlights Yanger's striking power, stamina, and confidence ahead of a planned match with Eddie Hasson, while Otts continues to press.
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Yanger
Eddie Hasson
Irwin
Tanger
Selee to retain core Chicago National team lineup next year
Chicago Sept 1 The manager Selee plans fewer changes for the club next season keeping the infield intact. Tinker and Verses to improve as a middle duo. Chance to become a stronger first baseman with gained experience. Outfield shifts may move McCarthy to right field and Slagle to left with Davy Jones in center. Pitching strengthened by Corridon and young hurlers. Kling to stay behind the plate with Raub as understudy.
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Selee
Tinker
Chance
McCarthy
Bebe
Slagle
Davy Jones
Ay Corridon
Kling
Tom Raub
Rail racing recap notes midrace shifts and near-record efforts
The report highlights tense pacing and stretch runs as several horses contend for wins. Seemingly favored horses stumble while Cubanele and Gold Brick emerge in the final stages. Dan Patch attempts a record, joined by Mine Frat overrunning Hell-at-Law in a trotting event.
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Wae
Ythmic
Prince of Orange
al Bock
Gold Brick
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Hell-at-Law
Boston Wins 1903 American League Championship
New York Sept 19 Jimmy Collins led Boston to clinch the 1903 American League title as the season concluded with a decisive finish. Lajoie and Cleveland still held slim chances, but Boston maintained the lead to secure the pennant amid rival hopes.
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Milwaukee Big Race Day at Joplin Summary
Racing program at Joplin features 2:20 pace with King W winning heat, Emily second, and Smee fourth. 2:20 trot with Robert Bevens edging Lentenside and Onite. sprint dashes won by Bassie C and Hopewell with top placements. Wisconsin Minnesota contest and gate plans for a Sept event discussed. Gravesend and St. Louis meet results noted.
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Dan Patch Fails to Equal Record in Friday Trial
In Reuatville Mans September Roe the champion harness horse Dan Patch slowed in the last 200 yards. The lengthy exhibition suggested a possible record attempt had the horse maintained its pace.
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Climbing Everest Record Feat by Annie Peck
Annie Peck achieves an international reputation as a mountain climber with a historic ascent of Everest. The expedition claims to have reached a summit previously unscaled by a woman, marking a landmark in mountaineering history.
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Cornhuskers Open Season In Lincoln Contested Opener
Lincoln Neb Sept 1 The Booth coached Nebraska Cornhuskers face their first football game of the season with limited practice yet rely on varsity beef and experience. Heath was in good spirits after practice as the squad returns to campus for today’s tilt against Lincoln High. Upwards of players attended practice as preparations continued.
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Dew Mater Football Coach Celebrates Four Years
A school reports that the football coach, after over four years in charge, emphasizes strong leadership and renewed team spirit. He highlights steady progress, improved discipline, and a commitment to building a competitive program for the season ahead.
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Missouri Valley League Close Prompts Postseason Plans
Kansas City reports the Missouri Valley baseball league likely to follow Western League after the 13 season, with Sedalia and Springfield in the post season. Chicago notes racing at Hawthorne where Delgou falls short as Callant wins, weather cold and racing ordinary. Moline reports a baseball event on Sept 29 with Butler and Eureka teams competing amidst uncertain results.
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Missouri Valley League Highlights and Series Results
Fort Scott lost detailed game notes from a Missouri Valley League segment with Joplin and Pittsburg sharing tense action. Washington swept a series with Detroit as errors mounted, while New York and Chicago split a doubleheader in the American League. The report mixes scores, key players, and erratic defense across multiple games.
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Tap to Cure Nervous Trouble with Pink Pills
Mrs Charles E Hart of Joplin Missouri describes a four year shock that caused two years of nervous trouble. She details fainting feelings stomach flutter and heart flutter but says she is cured now after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills pale people. The pills are claimed to target blood and nerves and treat multiple ailments and are sold by druggists or from the producer.
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Baseball notes from the State Journal era
A collage of baseball chatter mentions Rotating LS and players like Benita, Malarkey, Moran, McAllister, and Graham. Detroit, New York, and Fall River figures are cited with praise for versatile abilities, criticisms of attendance, umpiring by Joe Cantillon, and debate over star power and prospects.
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