Fred Skiff Chosen Director General for St Louis Exposition
The selection of Fred Skiff, born in Chimneo Mass, as director in chief for the United States at the Paris Exposition and deputy director general for the Chicago World's Fair is noted. He will head one of four director general posts and oversee construction, maintenance, and exploitation branches in a plan approved by the organizing committee.
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Skier
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UBL
Spoot
New Erie Uni
Calgrade
Field Columbian Museum
Wield. Seubetem
United States Commission
Rece- Sivion
Midenevioen
Legion of Honor
Mie Bult
Advancement Science
Rois Engineers
International Museum Association
Rigland
Wilvedore
Fwuc
Bees Sebelakus
Etul Maletonande
Exploitatine
Silk Soap Wrappers Regular Premiums Offered
Silk Soap wrappers from the manufacturers offer premiums for the largest participation. Collect wrappers and drop them at Ket lam Bedok by 6 pm September. Prizes include trips on The Great Rock Island Route to San Francisco and back, with dates and return terms provided.
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Howe
Memorial rites and political turmoil weave through Washington
A roundup of events spans memorial observances for Jennie Wade and Theodore Roosevelt's oath, state and federal political moves, airmail and naval news, battles at Scheper’s Nek, shipwrecks and disasters, and notable public notices. The report notes cabinet staff questions, a Schley court of inquiry, and ongoing discussions on rights and reforms amid wartime and domestic upheaval.
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Canton
Caphiol
Mekinnies
Jennie Wade
Theodore Roosevelt
Pffce
Jang FH
Husel
Butala
Virginia
Mensley
Cantom
Secretary Inge nus Announces Death of President Martinsey
The Treasury Decisions issue from Secretary Inge nus officializes tribute to the late President Martinsey. The notice honors his public life, steadfast leadership, and devotion to the nation, noting he remained true to democratic ideals and served with virtue beyond partisan divides.
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Ingenus
Phexibent Mritinsey
Treasury
William McKinley
Meath
Republic
Forel
Honara
Lange
Kai
Sretefal
Anmaht
asPasen
Cena
Gage
Apple Picker Jobs Open in Topeka Area Harvest
Judge Wellhouse seeks 100 to 200 apple pickers for fall harvest on 1000 acres of trees. Applicants should contact the Topeka free employment agency for placement and instructions on when and where to report. Several farmers in the county need one or two workers to help collect a large harvest.
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Topeka Free Employep Pecsey
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Star Te Sherm
William
Tor ‘Fopeks
Dike & Large Dumber
Personn Employment Ag
Toprika Free Cmilesen
Judge Wellhouse
New Poll Book Sample Ready for Inspection
New poll book samples issued under a new election law. Describes size and layout, noting the book is cheaper and not yet fully compliant. Officials will compare sample books to standard tally sheets and aim to simplify counting while warning of potential mis entries by clerks and judges.
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Ldet
Elts
Reiaje
Conrideranty
Sialles
Nether
Onnventén
Texas Fever Outbreak Pins Urgency on Border Cattle
The Kansas Livestock Sanitary Board met at Wichita to review a Texas fever outbreak. Ninety cattle deaths reported, fever ticks found on stock from Missouri. Investigation traced cattle origin to Santa Compo and Gray county. quarantine and weather factors discussed. Topeka meeting next Wednesday warned.
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Gray County
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Ehutler
Topeka
Confidence Restored in Wall Street Markets
Wee York reports confidence returning as market measures stabilize, surplus supplies ease, and trade conditions improve. Analysts note 16 percent influences and a steadier environment for operation, signaling a cautious but hopeful economic outlook.
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Wee York
Wall Street
St Joe Tickets On Sale For Benefit Concert
St Joseph residents may purchase return tickets to Santa Fe for 2.35 with travel allowed September 2 to 28 and return by September 30. Mrs George W Parkhurst will sing at the Miss Tracy benefit, noted as the only local performer.
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Good
Mra
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Eruptions and skin diseases treated by drying medicines warned
The article argues eczema and related skin eruptions stem from humors inherited or from digestion. It warns against drying cures and promotes cleansing the system to prevent return. It claims Hood's Salvaparilla cured J G Fitnes in Franks Uk and Miss Algina Walter in Algona Wis, with many testimonials unpublishable due to volume.
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure by Hood’s
Advert says Hood's Sarsaparilla cures and fulfills its promise. Encourages readers to stop delaying treatment and buy a bottle now.
End Is Near Double Marked Ballots Giv en Careful Consideration
A regional election seeks scrutiny as officials announce careful review of ballots flagged with double markings. Election board warns about potential count delays while examining irregular ballots for validity and possible recount implications.
Hughes Appeals Double Marked Ballots In Parker-Hughes Case
In Topeka J W B Hughes seeks supreme court review of Parker Hughes mayor bid arguing voters intended Parker on double marked ballots should be counted. His attorneys claim law favors strict interpretation over voter intent, while Parker’s side disputes the impact of double marks and argues many objections are trivial.
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J. W. B. Hughes
Parker-Hughes
Topeka
Supreme Court
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Poe
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Aor
Long Going East Course Springs and Health Visit
Names and places mention Col. Sept 21 and Mise Fitten Long, daughter of the Secretary of the Navy, visiting her father at Shinghui Mase for health reasons. Reference to November 120 and a winter freedom possibility. Notes on recovery from nervous exhaustion and incipient pulmonary troubles. Mentions Bho Wren Wintersimer Margaret in a pretty oe recently finished here by her.
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Navy
Doin de Long
Shinghui
Margaret
Lake Found Guilty in District Court Verdict
Alex Lake was found guilty of crusty misdemeanors in district court today. Clocks indicate a quarter off this week at C. HL Biorrison's, 60T Kan Ave.
Allan Sells Pistol Amid Circus Tension
A tale from a street corner recounts Allan Selim, a 10 year old, brandishing a Z-calibre pistol in a quarrel with a larger colored youth. The confrontation escalates as Allan retrieves a revolver, is disarmed by a maid, and the black boy resumes control of the scene with Allan retreating home.
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Ted
Red Laird Case Delayed As Defense Requests Bond Reduction
In city court this morning the Red Laird case was continued to next Wednesday at the request of County Attorney Nichols. Defense attorney Jaewph Reed stated the defendant was badly treated and did not agree with the court. Reed asked for a reduction of Laird's $2,000 bond, noting friends and family might help secure it. Saint's relatives were present in court.
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Daird
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Saint
Topeka notes and arrivals in busy local scene
Local items survey Topeka activities including Postmaster Teberta of Oskaloosa and visitors Mathias Carle Lincoln Neb, machinery for North Topeka woollen mill arriving, medical board secretary Roby inviting physicians for certificates, Charles Chulble and Beloit Gall owners entering daily paper field, mayor Hughes receiving cigars and new desk, and growing demand for farm hands and apple pickers with employment inquiries in Topeka. Travel deals show Jos Mo to return via Santa Fe in September.
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Peka
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Neb
McLellan
John Alexander Russ Nell Stealth
Bliss Wells
Wil Bueste
Catherine Graves
Henry W. Roby
State Board of Medical Examiners
Topeka
John Nickerson
Mexican Central
Mia Nickerson
Aveiinog
Franklin Light & Pier Company
Pa- Ee Capital
Joy Mission
Kansas City
Kan
PG. Chulble
Beloit Gall
Betatt
Hughes
Henry Ae
Mr. Carpenter
Jackson Street
Strect
Snyder
Female Drummer Company In Rail Crash Near Tacoma
A railroad accident injured several members of the Female Drummer company during a September Tacoma tour. Victims include Albert Bide, lovers of the orchestra, Miss Vinna Hawkins, Miss G. Payne Graham, Manager ML Rios, and Mrs George Henry, with the collision blamed on two train sections misaligned.
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Mise G. Pay
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Readville Race Sees Cresceux Beat The Abbot in Close Duel
September 21 at Readville, Cresceux and The Abbot vie in a featured match. About 29,090 spectators watched as Cresceux led early heats and The Abbot faded after a strong start. The gate proceeds benefit the West End nursery. The finish times show a tight contest despite shifting wind.
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Cully
Buffalo Lo Tragedy and Anarchist Case Highlights
A Buffalo tragedy unfolds as a 68 year old man is shot during a posed scene by a playmate in Muncie Indiana. The bullet pierced the child's stomach as chaos erupted, with families distressed and a defense planned. In Cincinnati, attorneys Lewis and Pitts announce they will defend Crofoss, set to proceed Monday morning.
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Rock Island Tickets Available for San Francisco Trip
The Rock Island will sell round trip tickets at 365 for travel to an Interrupal church convention in San Francisco on October 2. Tickets go on sale September 17 to 27 with final return by November 1. Stopovers allowed in Canada and common areas. For further details contact A. M. Fuller at G. W. Taylor street.
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Episcopal Church
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Chi
Grand Canyon
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Yosemite
Harvey Meal
Account General Convention
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A. M. Fuller
No'th Gallnay Folks Higsas A Sotscin
A fragmentary notice promises clever spectacles and popular prices with 100 206 and 300 ladies free tickets for a Monday night event. Grand matinee galadee to be held, with a bell and show details unclear.
Russia's crops show mixed regional prospects
The Journal of Commerce and Industry reports Russia's grain outlook varies by region. In the southwest and North Caucasus values are favorable due to adequate summer rain, while the Volga valley and nearby provinces show poor quality and unfavorable conditions. Overall, crops are mostly satisfactory in some areas but weak in others across the country.
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Journal of Commerce and Industry
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Poland
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Eestr
Thas Eis
Eer
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