Buffalo Bill Show Draws Large Crowds at Fair Grounds
Immense audience witnessed two Buffalo Bill performances with Riiftals Bills and Rough Riders. A band of Cossacks from far see Bus 48 appeared, while English and German soldiers joined the arena. Furloughed U S army artillery and Cuban band accompanied the show, which retained its unique features for another season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
Aten
Riiftals Bills
Fair Grounds
Bier
Sean
Buffalo Til
Herserm
England
Germany
United States
Sisayy
Kansas County Fairs Reported To State Board Records
Agricultural societies and county fairs across Kansas are listed with secretaries and tentative dates for 19, 20, as reported to the State Board of Agriculture and compiled by Secretary Peay. The report includes Clay Centre, Valley Falls, Jackson County, and other counties with notes on fairs, secretaries, and planned exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locatinna
Peay Agricultural
Valley Pate Association
W. Rie
Agate Srlety
Reminiscence of Schley recalls salute at Baltimore dock
Sergeant Mack recalls the 1898 scene aboard a Baltimore cruiser during a ceremonial gun salute to Commodore Schley. Amid market crowds, boats prepared to salute, orders issued, and a 13 gun volley fired as the ship returned to dock amid tension and formal bearings.
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Mack
United Statns Artillery
WIM West
Srentvie Ag
Saanpaen
Ariead Sear
San Mathe
Walpatales Bay
Sohizg Chen
Causas
Americ Tag
Bchiey
Baltimore
Attina Sss Ag
Uete
Seon
Bone
Crulece
Sond Thier Shea
Bron
Tye
Bag
Atta Tia Telure Lefora Fereo
Fred
Gen Merriam Returns Arrives on the Australis From Honolulu
The Australia steamed in from Hawaii with Gen. Merriam commander of the California department aboard. Lieutenants Graves and Bennett also traveled with him as Honolulu remained peaceful on departure. Several troops and sick soldiers were noted, including Lt Wallace and Tony of the First New York volunteers, plus privates from Minnesota North Dakota and Montana regiments.
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San Franchsco
Australia
Hawaii
Merrians
Department of California
Honolulu
Graves
Bennett
Lieutenanta Wallace
Tony
New York
Minnesota
Northkota
Montana
Lieut
Hunt
Fourteenth Regular Infantry
Aloo
Cuba War News Reaches Destructive Heights
The Times reports from London that insurgents in western Cuba exploit amnesty and chaos, while the US faces difficulty in peace talks. A censor hidden atrocity tale tells of a sugar factory attack where innocents were harmed, and the piece laments the near elimination of the white population, leaving Cuba “as black as Hayts.”
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Hayts
Cuba
London
Times
United States
Rapine
Miles
the Times
Washington
Key Wi
Providencita
Nines
Heyti
He Got Cadwallader How the Indiana Sheriff Captured the Embezzler
Sacramento California September 20 Simmons the Indiana sheriff was entirely successful in his effort to spirit his prisoner Charles H Cadwallader the alleged embezzler over the state line and over the range of California A special engine and car chartered by Simmons stopped at a way station between Colfax and Blue Canyon The party boarded a eastbound Overland train and crossed the state line without hindrance despite several attempts to stop them The restraining officers were unable to intercept the train and Cadwallader escaped pursuit.
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Sacramento
Cal
Simmons
Indiana
Charles H. Cadwallader
State Line
California
Corpus Procesdines
Colfax
Blue Canon
Cadwallader
Joy and envy mark orders sending troops to Manila
In San Francisco on September 20 a wave of joy swept through the Presidio camps as Washington ordered more than 1,000,000 men mobilized there to proceed to Manila. Californians showed hopeful zest amid keen disappointment among others while Tennessee troops rejoiced loudly. Generals pressed officers to conduct standard clothing and supply tests, with stores here now ample to meet needs.
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Miller
Fund for Hildebrands a National Fund Drive
In De Francisco Sept 30 regiments at the Presidio take up collections for the family of Henry Hildebrand murdered by Hospital Steward Rosser of the First Tennessee. Contributions reach about a level with a roll for Private John A. Gunter and others in the division hospital. No word from consul Washington Sept 21 on Candia Crete massacre reports. Consul General Short reports uncertain communication from Candia hindering confirmation.
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Weekly
Rufus F. Zogbaum
Carlton T. Chapman
Frederic Remington
T. de Thurstrup
W. A. Rogers
Clyde
D. W. Hunt
Washington
Frank D. Miller
John F.bass
O.k.davis
Boldiers
de Francisco
Presidio
Henry Hildebrand
Rosser
First Tennessee
John A. Gunter
C. Pitty
State Department
Short
Constantinople
Candia
Crete
Putnam's Exploit Brings Victory Without Fire
Putnam led a bold night raid to disable a large French vessel by wedging its rudder, leaving it to drift ashore. The stealth operation, aided by Amherst and a small band, enabled Amherst to cross the river and capture the fortress with no casualties.
Olive Oil on Wheat Cakes in Fears Borer Dinner
A waiter recalls a brisk man who ordered wheat cakes with no olive oil, then emptied a bottle of oil over them and ate as if dessert were molasses, shocking staff at the Borer restaurant in New York.
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New York
Untold Sorrows and Oddities From the City
A garbled column mixes a mock talk with a mysterious listener, sketches a local rumor mill, and clips from a Hope area writeup. It lists Warren Bickley’s horse Gridley hurt, baby-show prizes, and various light vignettes about citizens, prisons, and everyday concerns in a small town paper.
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Goaip
Hope
Warren Bickley
Gridley
Little Schley
Jos Wheeler Lodge, Sons of Temperance
Cleveland
Child burglars strike home of railroad official
In San Francisco on September a group of children aged 3 to 13 burglarized the residence of Juliaa Krattschnit, general manager of the Southern Pacific company, stealing valuables valued at over $1,000. Most of the property was recovered. the incident adds to local theft reports across the region.
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San Francisco
Juliaa Krattschnit
Epanager
Southern Pacific Company
Pittsburg
Sants Fo
Knights Templar
Santa Fe
Agen
FOR RENT AND SALE LISTING WITH DRAFTY TEXT
A garbled mix of rental and sale items including a ten room house on Toy avenue, various houses, and multiple sale notes. Items mention Noris opposite U P leno and addresses such as 121 West Seventh, 02 Harrison Street, North Monroe, and Topeka Ave with references to carts, phaeton, and other miscellaneous goods.
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Conron Brom Musta
West Seventh
Sanh
Attr
Norris
U. P. Leno
Cali
Harrison St
Phaedon
Esquire
Monroe
Lady's
Ti Tourn Nich
Jersey
Beer
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Harper’s Weekly
Spain
Harper & Brothers
Franklin $Q
N.Y. City
Kansas County
Jackson County, Agricultural and Fair Auton
James Ate Grew
Hale Fans
Detervon County
Hiwin Spyder
Secratary
Eigersen
P. Prescott
Peaody
Reptemet Wateratton
W. Bran
Ifort
W. A. Reters
Paola
Kerict Fairsdafey
N. Hi
Anon Lary
Mose
Wepismbasie Aeunciation
W. i Patie
Dardveaine Tebe Reschtidge
Mocraury
Riege Bape
Schley
Sergeant Mack
Merriam
Hono In
Kauses City
Raturn
Santa Pa
Fund For Hildebrands
Grand Opera House
The
Queen of the Sea
E. T. Sim
Woodbury
Fury
Putnam
Elthar
Amherst
Jaen
Beetle
Erebus
Herbella
Putnaim
Hesperian
Eas
Lahan
Sex
Cully
Ram
Siren
Seginaw Courier-Herald
Erastus Pinkley
Washington Star
Tam
Bangville
Moat Oewet
Anfe
New York World
Chicago Tribune
Corvern
Chicago
New York Journal
Mia Haskins
Chicago News
Perry Patettio
Euquirer
Chicamo
Alice Howard
Shawnes
Potwin
Addresa
Care Journal
Thornburg & Son's
Valley Falls
Kan
Parra
General House
Poe
B.V
Eden
Kansas
Profiabia
Topeka
East Listh St
Addeans Care Journal
National
Striinis Pomri
Clare Warke
Investors Directory
W. Ea- Vibe
Guna
Eve Eto
Brown ‘Co
Madison
Leasant Upper East Front
Quleey Mt
Lobt
Cats
Prescott
Tober
Polk St
Sis
Burdick
Nortonvillea
Kas
Whible & Horner
East St. Mibke
Enor
Mourenee Dearhetty
Woo
Peperpee
Diepenea
It College
Tweeirih
Tyee Apa Ly
Ian
H. Massey
East Fourth Bt
Rice
Reese Ata Texidane Ord
Gentent
Ava
North Topeka
Phaes
Uae
Claus Danes Beane Poe
Apm
Fat
SSS
Panos
Bieyden Wutchen
Dlakne
T. Biscos
Iansus
Bare E. Bowman
Columbian
Milo Norton
Warthoupe
Topeka Wear Age Co
Aod
Ave. C. D
van Sivek
Jewelers
James B. Hayden
J.C. Parting CO
Topeka Cycle Co
Uz Wea Stew Bicycles
Abd
TIN
W. Oh. Tel Sa
Mabel Martin
Greenwond Ave
Gilchrist
Daliversd
Great Western Steam Dye
7Th St
Quincy
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