Snapshots at Home News Camp Miles Police Chief Leads Patrol
Sergeant Frank Ellison oversees Camp Miles police station amid chaotic notes about local bands and prizes. The report mentions a Championship Prize won by Beloit Gremen, farmers, and a mysterious tally linked to railroad service, plus references to Supt. Ward Bradford and Kansas G. A. R. men attending a Meunion event. James Mooney of Reno County is noted as returning from an escape.
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Frank Ellison
Camp Miles
Beloit Gremen
Sante Pe Train Service Department
Ward Bradford
Hutchinson el
Kansas
James Mooney
Reno County
Altata Mexico Wiped Out by Recent Hurricane
Telegram reports from Marzillan state state Alaste Gleaplanred and Blole wiped out by hurricane. Only remnants remain of a few structures, towns like wetecatores Silado Ceritus destroyed. Inhabitants suffer hunger shelter and rising relief needs. Yellow fever rumored at Menzanilla. Two prominent barbers consolidate shops.
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Altata
Mexico
City of Mexico
Marzillan
Alaste
Ceres
Blole
Wetecatores
Silado
Ceritus
Menzanilla
Levering Makes a Talk on Sunday Laws Enforcement
A Pittsburg audience hears Levering defend Sunday law enforcement as essential to public welfare. He cites Prohibition and saloon nuisance arguments, urging citizens to ensure enforcement, referencing Theodore Roosevelt and a California letter noting New York’s success in enforcing Sunday laws.
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Roosevelt
Pittsburg
Prohibition Party
Yasten
Hage Thi
Teritven To & Bentleman
California
Lee
New York
Pian Theodore
Colorado Gold Men Convention News Brief
Colorado Springs hosts the State convention of the cold standard Republicans. The gathering claims 10 represent the Regular Republican party, with McKinney and Hobart endorsed by the state committee. Senator Wolcott to speak. Charles Foster of Ohio may attend. convention to last one day. Santa Fe Route promotes home seekers excursions to multiple western states with round trips and vouchers. Health note cites Hall’s Hair Care as a remedy. also touts Ayer’s Cathartic.
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Colorado Springy
Cal
Tollar
McKinney
Hobart
Wolcott
Charles Foster
Ohio
Jeesury
Arkansas
Arizona
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Ayer
Launching a Galveston ship christened Fire Kansas in Topeka
The Galveston Chamber of Commerce dedicated and christened the big ship Fire Kansas at Camp Miles. Miss Mary Lakin pressed the bow as officials and guests from Galveston and Topeka gathered, praising interstate friendship between Texas and Kansas and looking to greater commerce. A ceremonial poem and speeches highlighted the event.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Galveston
Camp Miles
Kansas
Gulgexion
Atles Mary Lakin
Miss Lakin
Sire
AW. Dana
C. B. Merriany
Hambletur
Charles Thomas
David Lakin
C. B. Merriam
Hanses
Creat West
Kanans
Mr. Dana
Jarisas
Elf
Galvertos
Tate
Texas
Toprkt
Slater
Topeka
Commonwealths
W. C. Campbell
Big piles of baggage clog Topeka depots for festival crowds
Topeka depots face heavy baggage loads as Fall Festival and State Reunion visitors arrive. Santa Fe and Rock Island report about 60 extra pieces of luggage in past two days. Extra men operate baggage rooms across lines, with special trains diverted to Camp Miles to speed handling. Yields expected to ease as arrivals drop in days ahead.
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Topeka
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Topela
Prentis Delivers Partisan Speech at Old Soldier Camp
General M B Prentis of Missouri gave a two hour political address at the late camp Mire, attacking free silver and labeling proponents repudiationists and anarchists. Bryan faction veterans left the tent as he pressed sound money themes and criticized Topeka policy.
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Camp Mire
M. B. Prentis
Missouri
General Prentis
Topeka
Campaign Rally Echoes Pensions and Song
The audience nearly filled the tent to suffocation as Congressman Crowther of Missouri spoke mainly on pensions. Mrs. W. M. Scott, a colored woman, sang Let That Banner Wave and was encored.
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Congressman Crowther
Missouri
Bands Draw Large Crowds At Topeka Festival
The Abilene Military Band limits Topeka travel with 12 members under 13 and a strong director EH Hobdes. Ellsworth band of 17 under Prof. Nourse joins, wearing gray uniforms. Atchison gear, led by J W Valentine and others, tours for the reunion with a special train to transport attendees back post parade.
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Abilene
Topeka
C. 3
Whe Reas
Sherwood Strother
Will McInersey
Arthur Hill
Woostey Smith
G, Hb, Miller
John Pieiaer
Charles Dyer
Harl Smith
Ed Smith
James McCoy
Len Dobkins
Herbert Brown
Frank Seamaster
Cottonwood Falls
EH. F. Hobdes
Allading
Sidney Breese
Ed Thamers
Whitson Breese
Harry Breese
Stanley Jones
Cherley Coe
Dudley Doolitle
Perry Wisherd
Lon Kuhl
Geoure Meee
Fred Jones
Glen Patton
Ellsworth
Cornet Hand
J. W. Valentine
Bert Wagener
Robert Oglesby
Stanley Moore
Clarence Norfeet
John Burns
Bert Burns
Remesburg
Elmer Gilbert
Frank Ogleby
Emery Moore
FW. Lyon
Wil Gilnin
W. Fy White
Lloyd Best
Charles Eby
George Millis
Atchison Visitors to Friday Carnival En Masque
The Atchison delegation heads Friday to Topeka for the Corn Carnival, a reciprocal visit after Topeka sent a big group last week. BH. W. Howe of the Atchison Globe leads the Friday contingent, praising braas hands and good times and promising a spirited Atchison turnout. The Howe paper notes about 125 attendees.
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Topeka
Atchison
BH. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Apples on display draw Topeka visitors from across Kansas
Hundreds of visitors from across Kansas tour the state horticultural display at the state house basement. Fred Wellhouse presides over the event with 100 apple varieties and 15 pear displays plus grapes and peaches, plus a grain wall by N B Bartholomew. Separate Fort Robinson land action noted by the War and Interior Departments.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Society
Fred Wellhouse
State House
Shawnee
George Vanersdal
Anderson
Jackson
Brown
Osage
Franklin
Nemaha
Geary
Jefferson
N. B. Bartholomew
Omaha Fair
United States
Fifth Peddler Pulled in Obscene Goods Bust
EB George, a man supplying a fakir with matte buttons and other items, was arrested yesterday by Patrolman Fawkes. A large quantity of obscene goods were found and he posted five dollars bail at the city prison. He’s tied to a gang rounded up Sunday by Detective Montgomery of the Santa Fe. The King of Pills echam's.
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George
Fawkes
Detective Montgomery
Santa Fe
Progress Of The Indians Education And Self Support
Commissioner Browning reports progress in education and self support for Indians with a focus on making them self sufficient. He notes that government aid is used to start farms and homes while discouraging direct feeding, urges work on allotments, and cites about 24,352 enrollments and rising attendance as proof of gains despite liquor-related issues among some citizens.
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Browning
Washington
D. M. Browning
Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
Edie
Indiana
Advancatic
Tndlogy
Indian Service
W Est
Northwest
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Tom Beard
National Hotel
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Anumonia
Colorado
Colorado Springs
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Mary Lakin
Spesches
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H. Fullerton
Atchison Military Band
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San Francisco
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