Missing man swindles with forged checks in Kansas town
J W Glenwood alias Warring, posing as a Kansas City Star correspondent, stayed at the Trego Hotel with clerk C E Ridgway. He induced Ridgway to write $1 and $1 60 checks in exchange for a silver dollar and laundry, then fled after altering the checks to 31 and 41 60. He is not located, last seen at Limon Junction Colorado. Ridgway vows to avoid further credit to strangers.
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Trego House
C. E. Ridgeway
J. M. Glenwood
W. R. Warring
Glenwood
WaKeeney
Kansas City Star
Trego Hotel
C. E. Ridgway
Glenwood Or Warring
Ridgway
Salina
Glenwood-Warring
Glenwood Warring
Limon Junction
Colorado
Elephant Love at Fair Captures Hearts of Two Elephants
A show’s elephants Queen and Tom, once separated years ago, reunite at Yankee Robinson’s show. Queen, sold to another company twelve years back, returns and recognizes Tom, now twice his former size, amid scenes of affection. The story highlights the elephants’ bond and keeper care.
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Big Tom
Tom
Queen
Yankee Robinson
Aeeo
Joves
Kansas City Market Report 1910 Cattle and Hog Prices
Kansas City Stock Yards on August 16 1910 reports a moderate cattle run with steady overall market. Beefsteers slight weakness cows and stockers firm calves up a quarter. country demand strong. First Colorado mountain steers sold at 4.70 and Top steers at 8.00, Chicago market weaker. Hogs 6500 head with declines seen. lambs 37.00, yearlings 5.65. Utah range supply minimal. Colorado alfalfa section calves noted.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Pase
Colorado
Utah
Weather Report From Keeney For Week Ending Wednesday Noon
Government thermometer readings at Keeney show weekly high and low temperatures through Wednesday noon. Data covers the period ending today with daily fluctuations and no precipitation details provided.
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Keeney
WaKeeney Beats LaCrosse In Thrilling 7th Inning Clash
WaKeeney defeated LaCrosse 7 to 6 on the Ransom diamond after a wild ninth inning ballgame. The LaCrosse squad, composed of McCracken and Central Kansas players from Great Bend, surged ahead in the fourth, but WaKeeney answered with two late runs and a homer by Ryan in the seventh. The rough weather and tricky field did not dampen the effort as Smee and Kelly sparked the locals through a tense finish. the outcome hinged on timely hits and strong defense.
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McCracken
Central Kansas
Great Bend
Ikey Rhine
Bill Wollner
Pendennis
Ryan
Shorty
Kelley
Smee
Davis
Credi
For Sale Maxwell Auto 20 HP Five Passenger Good Order
For sale or trade a 20 horsepower Maxwell automobile in good order. Call for details. Abbreviated ad copy appears with stray words about accidents and regulation, suggesting a damaged public notice fragment. The readable item is an automotive classifieds line asking interested buyers to contact for more information.
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Maxwell
Blue
Pickled park at Baker's and new depot night man
A. E. Garris becomes the depot night man after transfer from Colby. Clevé Benson schedules a public sale next Thursday August 23. J. P. Eivert advertises labor and a Bay mare sale. Various local happenings include travelers visiting Picante and Glenwood Springs, plus advertisements for Buick cars and plastering services.
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A. E. Garris
The
Colby
Clevé Benson
Central Hotel opens under new proprietor Henry Meyer
Henry Meyer, genial proprietor of the Central Hotel, announces the opening of the house and promises first class service in the west. Fresh beef at Baker's and abstracts of title by W. H. Swiggett offered at reasonable rates.
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Henry Meyer
Central Hotel
Henry
W. H. Swiggzgett
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Missing, J. W. Glenwood
Big Tom Loves
Dean
Kansas City Market Report
Weather Report
Merchants Cafe
Wheeler
Denver
Morse
John Hixson
Locust Club
A.H. Blair
Hugh Marshall
J. H. Clevenger
John Kedig
Clara Alsop
Portland, Ore
Mrs. W. Blanchard
Ruby Larabee
Topeka
J. H. Downing
Scandia
Kap
Chas. Weiman
Nebraska
Grover Hays
Grover
Abilene
Mr. Rutledge
Moberly, Mo
Erle Morgan
Ogallah
Kansas
Labor Day
Ellis Band
Crawford’s and Company
Baker's
Mr. Burkett
Chas Gibbs
Saline
England
P. Lucasis i
J. P. Eivert
Bessie Courtright
Glenwood ‘Springs
P.A. Meehan
Nora Snyder
W. C. Snyder
Gobie
John
Stafford
Kans
Rolla Clack
Wichita County
C. M. Webb
Harris, Mo
Sink Eee
Louis Morrell
F. L. Purington
Collyer Real Estate
John Harrison
Collyer State Bank
Ross & Waldo Agency
Ellis
James Faulkner
North East
J. J. Hyde
Cook
Court House
Strauss Brothers
Call and Get Eve
Bob
California
Union Pacific
BR. E. Morse
H. G. Kaill
Union Pacific R. RB
Walnut Sreet
Kansas City, Missouri
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