Vinewood Prizes and The Youngest Entrant Kimball
At Topeka City railway competition Vinewood Park descriptions prize winners announced. First prize $1 awarded to Eleanor Kimball for Dennis O Shouligan's Good Time at Vinewood. Eleanor, youngest entrant, kept house for her family and has Lov erly needlework. The winning tale invites readers to a lively tour of Vinewood with humor about the park and its attractions.
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Boma
Eleanor . Kimball
G. Kimball
Northrope
Vinewood Fe
Abe
Sue Toure Fe
Tly Ieee
Prine Sinai
Kimball
Dennis O'Shouligan
Vinewood
O'Shouligan
Tolme
Ovat
Water Works Repairing North Lawrence Connection
Water works crew in Lawrence Kansas reports pipe laying to renew the North and South Lawrence connection destroyed in a fence. Pipes from Pinckney and Muerachuretty traverse lines to permit expansion. Work progresses with crews seeking material and temporary service until full reconstruction.
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North Lawrence
Lawrence
Kan
Water Works Company
North
South Lawrence
Abe
Pinckney
Morton in Kansas City and Union Depot Prospects
In Kansas City Bla traveling companion William Allen White of Empona Kansas City notes efforts to unify depots and rail lines. Morton expresses optimism that a single Union depot will be achieved despite long timelines and complex interline negotiations with Santa Fe Rock Island and others while predicting a strong Kansas crop and improved freight handling.
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Bla
William Allen White
Empona
Kansas City
Star
Puttstorton
Atchison, Topeka , Santa Fe Far Way Company
Morton
Santa Fe
Inc & Union
Kansas
Banta Fe
Kansas City Belt
la Junie
Albuquerque
Rock Island
Kan
Albuquercie
Santa Iene
Sr. Mortom
Kamsas
T Am
Barsas City
Denver fiend is caught in murder extradition case
Denver detective Carberry and West Coast officers seized Florence Fridborn’s alleged killer Bolles in New Westminster. Bolles, charged with murdering Herold Fridborn and assaulting Florence Fridborn on December 31, resisted extradition before agreeing to accompany police to Denver. Florence Fridborn identified him. Bolles denied the crimes but admitted presence in Denver at the time.
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Vancouver
B.C
Carberry
Florence Fridborn
Wills
Sullivan
Ind
Bolles
New Westminster
B. C
Denver
Fridbore
Boles
Mrs Hughson Credits Lydia E Pinkham for Health Restore
Chicago woman Mrs Hughson testifies that three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after years of womb trouble and poor appetite. She slept better, felt spry again, and recommends the remedy, inviting others to write for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lunch Box Sale and Ladies Wear Deep Discount Deals
Dry Goods Dept offers Ruby leatherette folding lunch box 74 inches long when open, 4 inches deep, fits in pocket folded. 15 cent gift while stock lasts. Wide range of ladies skirts in various fabrics priced 5.00 to 6.00, limited quantities. Long sleeve ribbed vests in cream, sizes 4 5 6. Fur scarves and stoles new, winter wraps for ladies misses and children offered at least 20 percent below Avenue prices.
Corrected Senate Journal Clears Officials of Blame
A misused original Senate Journal, stored behind the senate chamber, is found to clear Charles M. Sheldon and W. P. Mason of errors in earlier constitutional amendment records. The typosniphical error misled printed journals, but the original copy shows the passage and record were regular, pending certification by Secretary Norrow, with George A. Clark likely to hold the office if amendment passes.
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Senate
Penate
Charles M. Sheldon
Negata
Sheldon
W. P. Mason
House
Norrow
George A. Clark
Topeka Milk Laws and Health Oversight Debate
An 19th century rule targets milk sellers from contagious patients, requiring physician certificates of recovery. The council may hear recommendations from the city physician on typhoid and milk safety as Christian Endeavorers report progress in typhoid suppression.
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Loy City
Topeka Isaa
Boat of Health
Tynhoi
A Boy's Wild Ride for Life
An old ad-like notice touts a miraculous cure and healing elixir. It features a testimonial style claim about dramatic life restoration and disease relief, urging readers to seek Dean's Ointment for skin ailments and illnesses at a local drug store.
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Dean
Jesu Drug Store
West Sixth Protest Against Macadam Paving
J A Ramsey writes to the State Journal editor with a broad protest against laying macadam on West Sixth Avenue tracks. He argues water flow and muddy wheels will worsen conditions, urging brick paving between tracks and along the sides, and mentions cedar block wood sale as a motive. Ramsey signs from Wal near Sixth Avenue.
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J. A. Ramey
The
State Journal
Sixth Avenue
A. Ramsey
Wal
Tank Cars Explode After Freight Wreck Near Norwich
In Norwich Ohio on the Baltimore and Ohio freight line fifteen miles east of Zanesville two tank cars collided and exploded. A 50 foot flame column issued from a wrecked car as four nearby houses burned and horses were killed. Trains detoured as wreckers waited for the blaze to burn out and the fire to subside.
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Zanesville
Norwich
Here
Panhandle
Suspicious of Turkey in French Foreign Office Note
Paris dispatch says the French Foreign Office doubts the sincerity of Turkey's reply to the Mulgarian note. Officials believe Turkey is maneuvering to settle before war and pressuring for concessions. A similar stance persists at Sofa where mobilization and troop withdrawal near the tremise are demanded.
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Paris
Turkey
Sofa
Stone Cutters End Strike Over Government Building Work
Emporia Kansas September 24 The Stone cutters on the government building project have called off their strike and returned to work. The stoppage was ordered by the local union after machinery cut stone for the structure in Enouine. Two carloads of stone were en route from Indiana when the contractor refused to halt and workers resumed under prior terms. Dawnon Trail Closed due to transport notices and police advisories. White Horse season transport and general steamboat ship notices. Dr Adams groupin homeopath offers consultations in English and German with dropsy cured.
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Emporia
Kan
Enouine
Waly
Here
Indiana
Tacoma
Wash
Mnes
mSane
Uker
Dramatic Season at New Crawford With Multiple Acts
The New Crawford hosts a sequence of acts including Lincoln J. Carters The Two Little Waife, Queen of the Faenway, The Land o Cotton, Herrmann the Greats magic program, Earle Doty in The Iron Mask, The Tenderfoot, and The Renderfoot, with performances through next week. The Morey Stock Company returns to town with new scenery and a strong company, plus a women free night and related travel offers.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Crawford
Husbend
Lotta Emmons
Chas. Taylor
Jos
H. Waliiek
Sesson
Herrmann the Great
Herrmann
New York
Laskys
Earle Doty
Troh
the New Crawford
Mr Doty
Gastom
Iron Mark
Richard Carle
Oweek
Arizona
Texas
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Morey
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