Over $100000 Linked to Emporia Bank Failure Suit
A legal action seeks to recover more than $100,000 in notes held by the First National Bank of Emporia after its failure. Plaintiffs name Walon, Martindale, and others, with estates and executors cited as parties. Papers were served to the defendant as the Nations claim argues the bank notes were for a deceased president’s benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulte
Emporia
Piaintist
AlGrton Alhaumh
Revelver
Rene Walon
Asti
Nabet
Petruare de
Wyekof
Lambert & Huggins
Suimty
Ek Preporta
Afr
Cress
Kington
Utesche
Shipping lines to ply between Callao and Cantrel ports begin January
City of Mexico September 28 The Ene fieh steamers will operate between Callao Gira and Cantrel American and Mexican west coast ports starting January 1 The move is expected to boost trade with South Pacific ports Mexican and American factors believe cotton trade will expand as capital flows into cotton culture areas Near the Pacific coast and New York capital arrive Mexico’s cotton production is seen rising to supply home and export markets The report notes efforts to extend transport and commerce with the United States and other nations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
Calla
Gira
Aete
Sexton
Poe
Eneed
Americas
Eaisas
Pacific Coast
New York
Mexico
Allvey
America
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Topeka Listings
Real estate transfers include M Hankey to See Mary EK Stone. Transfers show parcel on West Gordon Street in Topeka. Also Harrison BeDoye and J Johnson to W Ber involve blocks and lots in Bowhanan Street area.
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M_ Hankey
Mary EK
Stone
Gordon Street
Barth Topeka
Chas McDowel
Harrison BeDoyewne Werke
Aubars Jon
A. OW
Aid J. J. Dohnson
Ber
I Rt
Bowhanan Street
Klag’s
Nash Declines Debate With Mayo Jones In Ohio
Columbus dispatch reports Governor candidates spar over debate on party usefulness. Mayo Jones of Toledo accepts the issue while Nash declines, citing the question as a campaign matter and not suitable for a public forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Geo. Knuah
Muayon & M
Fatal Wreck Near Auburn Shuts City Rail Lines
A head on collision between a New York Central passenger train and a freight train west of Old Flat Bottom bridge near Auburn New York at 6 am left three dead two fatally injured and four seriously hurt. Names of victims include Rochester engineer Fmrrt Lancode and Geneva workers J Curry and K J Frew. Officials say responsibility not yet determined as freight train reportedly ran late and could not stop before the collision on a sharp curve about a half mile west of the city.
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Auburn
N. Y
New York Central
Old Flat Bottom Bridge
Ham
Fmmrtt Lanclot
Rochester
J. Curry
Rnchester
Teai
James K. King
Skaneateles
Fawlty
K. J. Frew
Geneva
Thoms Uuean
Gieneva
Sir
Ludvlph
Tochetter
Byron Nellis
Martin
Charles Perrens
Indians Deny Leaving Reservation Across Colorado
Navajo and Southern Ute agencies deny reports that bands have entered Colorado from their reservations. The Interior Department dismissed the claim as unfounded and says no forced or voluntary exit has occurred.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Colorado
Department
Choctaws' Debts: $75,000 to Be Taken From Funds
Washington Sept 2 The commissioner of Indian affairs readied instructions to pay $75,000 from Choctaw funds in the U S Treasury to settle debts. Secretary Hitchcock approved the final order directing the withdrawal from principal Choctaw funds on deposit. Warrants are to be issued and paid promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Treasury
Washington
Endian Afairs
Hitchcock
States
Thic Aisment
Aspect Inapitter
DEWEY WILL ACCEPT HONE Assistant Secretary Allen Receives Positive Information
Positive briefing from Assistant Secretary Allen suggests acceptance of Hone by President Dewey. War-time committee details indicate leadership changes and a planned fund drive. A campaign to secure contributions aims to influence a local residence appeal and a statewide canvass in New York next week.
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Dewey
Allen
Warhineton
Varderlip Ie Cholsman
Olympia
Waskithgrae
Caditeihutions
Devirvick
Tvereasine
Ps Ne Metre Cnet
New York
Rich Men Lost Near Nipigon Reported Missing
Ken dall of Cambridge Massachusetts and CE Fitetman of Saginaw Michigan were reported lost near Nipigon several days ago. They were without necessities and a search by eight Indians is underway in the brush. Also note advertising: "In His Steps" available for 100 at The Bennett Book Store 70 Kan Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Kendall
Cambridge
Mass
CE Fitetman
Saginaw
Mich
Nipigon
Bennett Book Store
Kan, Ave
Topeka coal dealers clash over price control and secrecy
A Topeka local of the Mid-State Coal Dealers association is accused of trying to raise coal prices while keeping internal rules secret. The article notes by law the group aims to protect members and regulate dealers, yet reports indicate violations, external competition, and strikes driving up costs for consumers.
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Topeka
Calpra
Kansay
Wholesale and
Rett Coal Dealers’ Association
Kastas City
H. C. Taylor
Lyons
Ken
C. A. Cruikshank
Hannibal
E. B. Carrigan
Kansas
Trensurer
H. C. Fellows
G. W. Parren
Ottawa
Wile Tery
Ifttle
Priaitent HC
Taylor Hened
Mid- Btat Association
Taylor
Burracks
Bullutin
George Kass
J. P. Buiterly
G. G. Comnan
Davies
J. M. Fortes
Forbes Use
North Popeka
A. E. Hickerson
Topeka Coal Co
Phill
Hvely
Huwineks
Leavenworth
Coal market turmoil in Topeka hints at looming shortages
Local Topeka dealers warn of an impending coal famine as prices fluctuate widely. Reports show Osage City shaft coal priced at 210 19 per ton, anthracite at 9 on markets, with marginal profits around 50 cents per ton. Rail and supply delays exacerbate scarcity while several firms hoard or cut contracts, signaling heightened demand and potential price spikes before winter.
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Topeka
Asare City
Osage
Ht Association
Hethinse
Topebca
Cadet Welborn Wood Reported Killed In Urdaneta Action
Washington dispatches from Admiral Watson say Cadet Welborn C. Wood, appointed from Georgia and not a naval graduate, was killed when the gunboat Urdaneta was captured and destroyed by insurgents off the Oran River near Manila Bay. Crew fate and presence on the ship remain uncertain as insurgents will not honor truces.
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Washington
Navy Department
Watson
Welborn C. Wood
Wood
Georgia
Naval Academy
Mavn Department
Wateon
Ardaveta
Welburn C. Wood
Insurcenta
Oranl
Orwel River
Manila Bay
Coll Ademniio
Nordenfelt
Cornwell
Lick
Cadet Wood
Americana
Benjamin James Green
Mitchell
Samuel Thden Herbert
Edward Burke
Daniel Powers
Arthur Winn
Drummond
Jobe James Farlay
Thomas Frey
Samuel Stone
Mall
Recall of Otis Amid Rumors of General Change
New York dispatch says rumors tied to Admiral Dewey's views on General Otis revive talk of Otis's recall. Broader rumors place General Brooke leaving Cuba soon and a major general heading to the Philippines, with a Whittaker House conference possibly shaping policy.
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New York
Times
Washington
Admili Dewey
Brooke
Cuba
Dewey
General Otis
Chet
Whitt
Phippine
Philippines
Electricity Capsules Marvelous Discovery From New York
In New York on September 26 a company with 15 million dollars in capital claims to have created electricity capsules. These capsules, palm sized, would fit in a pocket and supply light all night. A capsule supposedly provides enough power for one lamp at a fraction of a cent per hour and could propel automobiles with minimal weight.
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John Post
New York City
New York
Kin
Indians Excited Over Cheyenne Agency Murder
Omaha dispatch reports great turmoil after the killing of Long Haley a Cheyenne river Sioux by Ruddy a squaw man. Funeral at Catholic cemetery sparks a fiery speech by White Swan provoking further Indian unrest as agents and police move to restore order.
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Omaha
Cheyenne
Long Haley
Ruddy
Haley
White Swan
Indiana
Tinker
Indian Bureau
Lyon
Com- Rteck
Austin Dan Leakings Dam Breaks Down Power Plant Shutdown
Austin Texas September 28 The great dam across the Colorado river built by the city at a cost of 31 400 000 has sprung a leak. The lake formed by the dam is receding and the Municipal Electric Light and Power plant is shut down leaving the city without lights and street car service for an indefinite period. Efforts are being made to repair the dam.
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Austin
Texas
Colorado River
Manhattan Oil Co Purchased by Standard in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on September 20 a report states the Manhattan Oil company the largest rival of the Standard in Lima sector has been bought by the Standard Oil company. Manhattan boasted a large refinery at Walker and controlled extensive pipe and tank works. The Standard quietly acquired a majority holding. the exact sum was not disclosed.
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Columbus, O
Manhattan Oil Company
Imidant Ol Company
Manhattan Company
Standard
Lima Sekt
Walker
Standard Company
Western Passenger Association Nears Dissolution
The Western Passenger association, reorganized recently, faces collapse after the withdrawal of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. A stalled tariff dispute among St Paul lines and the Milwaukee affair prevents progress, with a meeting planned to decide next steps and possible executive action.
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Chicago
Western Passenger Association
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Milwaukee and St. Paul
St Paul
Sane
Army Canteen Denounced by Illinois Conference
Illinois conference delegates completed their general conference slate electing J A Rumler and F Whithook. Resolutions condemn the army canteen and Griggs opinion, urge enforcement, and call for removal of the canteen from Danville soldiers home. Also condemns Sunday amusements and urges ministers to avoid Sunday travel and distractions. Russell Harrison near full recovery from yellow fever, hopes to resume duties soon.
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Illinois
Charleston
Til
J. A. Rumler
F. Whithook
Griggs
Ste Kinley
Danville
Russell Harrison
Indianapolis
Ger
Santini
Low Fares to New York and Washington Announced
Excursion tickets to New York and Washington offered over Vandalia Pennsylvania Short Lines for Admiral Dewey receptions. Tickets dated September 28th and 36th available to New York with return via Penneton. Details from A Chesbrough AG Pla Gt St Doaimr.
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Admiral Dewey
New York
Washington
Penneton
A. Chesbrough
A_G
Agt
Doaiar
North Topeka social notes and visits
North Topeka column records visits and movements of residents and guests including Mrs J H Simmons, Mr and Mrs I Rudy, William Petro of Bilott, Miss Maud Myers, Miss May Kinx, Miss Maud Brantey, T. Staniey’s daughter, Grace Spencer and Mr Thompson engagement news, Rev Mablon H Gilbert, and church events. Local travel to Kansas homes, school positions, and community headlines noted with names and places such as St Lawrence, Burlingame, Davenport, Jackson Street, and the Capitol elevator.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kansas Avenue
Costley & Post
Frankeney i
Kansas
PS. Shockk
Twa
Iliceple
Coternaa Springs
JH. Simmons
Lawrence
Rudy
Davenport
William Petro
Bilolt
Petra
Mira
Tompkine
St. Louis
Mr Joseph
Denver
North Side
Isic Sheetz
Noufelkeenine
Jackson
Lon Myers
Chicago
Fred Hale
Miss Maud Myers
Miss May Kuk
Apital View Achonk
Crome
Dave Smith
Kinkle
Ethel
Burlingame
May Kinx
Cotoradts
I 'An Indian School
Lavox
Gelvue
North Topeka
Shattendie Tee
Maud Brantey
Staniey
Contmal Avenue
Jackson Street
Murthe J Mills
Murat Laurene Street
Misa Grace ‘Spencer
Mr. Thompson
S Thompson
Capitol Elevator
Davie
Dora Meakins
Holman Atevot
Mablon H. Gilbert
D. D
The
Good Shepherd
St Laruls
Henry
Abel
Hope
Kan
Nolee
McAs Miller
Ue Central Avenue
Tha Epworth League
Pleasant
Parade Before Dewey G A R Members to March in New York
In New York on September 28, G A R members plan to join a grand land parade honoring Admiral Dewey. Gen C C Howard announced headquarters at 177 Broadway and expects many veterans to participate while not officially labeling them G A R or in any specific army role.
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Dewey
G. AE
New York
Shaw
Admiral Dewey
C. C. Howard
No. 177
Broadway
Grand Army
Gen
Howard
G. A. KH
Hne
Loss of Apples Scourge Hits Apple Districts
Report from St Sonn on September 9 describes a ferry northward visit that morning stripping orchards. Apple trees were broken or uprooted, with one fourth of the crop potentially lost. Estimated total loss includes around 100,000 apples. Also notes local ads for trimmed hats at Mrs M Davidson and a lantern and window display by Mr and Mrs Fr Bacon next Wednesday at their residence.
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St Sonn
Neporia
Ferribie
Stole a Ship Sighting Confusing Account
Fugitive group allegedly hijacked a vessel while attempting to escape through a canal route. The chaotic escape involved a wheelman steering with improvised tools and a tense pursuit toward unknown destinations. Authorities indicated several fugitives may have fled toward a northern region, with uncertain outcomes.
Unreadable OCR Sports Note From Chicago
Fragmentary text references baseball players and positions with unclear names and actions. Most details are illegible, yielding only scattered hints of a game or lineup. No verifiable entities or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Prince and Princess Castacusens Bes Bark at New York
Ambiguous report from New York covers a visit by Prince and Princess Castacusens arriving from Newport on the yacht Nareda. Tracking gossip, a legal or social scene, and a theater or club mention appear alongside travel details and a Royal Bank connection.
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Prince and Princess Castacusens
New York
Princ
Prince Canthonaens
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Charles Adams & Co
7Th Street
Wromen's Store
First National Bank of Emporia
Nash
Mayo Jones
Urdaneta
Otis
Washington Report
Mantle
Austin Dan
Standard Oil Company
Hole
T Ervelr
T. J. Coughlin Hardware CO
Tayman-Oberley Hardware Co
North
Tupera
Michigan
Winslow
DtavHlo
Purdy
Merry
Rome
Rere
Hari Ste
Terman
Reve
Ditchers
Curtia
Tore
Sylvester
Rosen
Prin
Bastam Wilson
Phoveland
Jos Stas Ba
Clowsiaid Katkea Ma
Witnae
Bantam
Podtedy
Kanses
Santa Fe
Aistvica
Dallas
Empotia
Guod Watts
Guod
Royal Baking Powder
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