Jealousy-Motivated Murder Trial Shocks Ehteride
In Ehteride Kansas on June 22 Misa Jessie Morrison fatally slashed Mrs Castle with a razor amid alleged jealous dispute over Mr Castle. Mrs Castle, wounded across the throat, dictated that Morrison attacked first in self defense after Mrs Castle reportedly struck at her.
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Ehteride
Kan
Trinsie
Misa Jessie Morrison
Castle
Mrs Castle
Miss Jessie Morrison
Mrs Morrison
Miss Morrison
Mrs. Castle
Mr. Castle
German Turners Denounce National Republicans in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia session statement by German Turners contrasts with un-American remarks from the National Republican Convention. The declaration defends liberty, condemns war for territorial expansion, and opposes conquest and expansion by force. It emphasizes rights to defend liberty and opposes policies of territorial aggrandizement.
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Philadelphia
United States
Powers Arrested in Goebel Murder Case at Harlan Court House
Captain John L. Powers was arrested today on charges of being an accessory to the Goebel murder. He holds a pardon issued by Governor Taylor and has prior habeas corpus release in Knox county. Powers is brother of Secretary of State Caleb Powers.
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Louisville
Harlan Court House
John L. Powers
Goebel Powers
Taylor
Knox County
Caleb Powers
James Creelman predicts GOP ticket defeat in November
James Creelman, a leading American writer, predicts the national Republican ticket will lose in November. He cites waning public enthusiasm for McKinley as a key reason and argues Teddy Roosevelt cannot provide enough momentum to carry Mack and Mark to victory.
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James Creelman
Mpublican
McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
Mack
Mark
Butler Weekly Times Subscription Terms
The Weekly Times from D Atcen and Co. offers nine day publication delivery to any address with postage paid for 31.00. This notice outlines price and mailing terms for subscribers.
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Weenly Times
Democratic State Ticket for Governor and Officials
Democratic slate lists Governor Alexander M Dockery and Lieutenant Governor John A Lee, Secretary of State Sam B Cook, Auditor Albert C Allen, Attorney General E Crow, Treasurer Robert P Williams, and Clerk Joseph Herington for state offices.
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Alexander M Dockery
John A Lee Por
Sam B. Cook
Albert C) Allen
E Crow
Robert P. Wiliams
Kajlromt
Joseph Herington
County Ticket Listing for County Officials
For Representative Thos L Harper For Treasurer W T Johnson For Prosecuting Attorney Mikel Horn For sheriff Joe T Smith For Probate Judge Calvin F Boxley For Public Administrator D V Krown For Surveyor RK K Johnson Fort Groner O F Renick For Judge County Court North District L D Wimeatt South District John J Varch
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Thos. L. Harper
W.T. Johnson
Mikel 8. Horn
Joe T. Smith
Calvin F. Boxley
D. V. Krown
RK K Johnson
Fort Groner
O. F. Renick
North
L. D. Wimeatt
South
John J. Varch
Roosevelt Nominated Amid Party Feuds and War Shadow
A polarizing nomination battle at the Republican convention unfolds as Roosevelt is pushed forward by Quay and Platt against McKinley. Roosevelt’s career is praised for drama and publicity while critics warn the party may distract from McKinley’s alleged missteps and war issues.
Governor Stephens Avoided Using State Militia in St Louis Strike
The governor resisted deploying state troops to quell the St Louis street car strike. He argued civil authorities and citizens could restore order and protect property. Critics who demanded militia initially would have condemned him for overruling civil authority if he acted early.
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Stephens
St Louis
St. Louis
Democratic National Convention Set for Kansas City Next Week
The Democratic National Convention to be held in Kansas City next week is expected to be the largest in years with ticket demand far exceeding seating capacity. Convention Hall capacity is estimated at over 22,400, and the Kansas City Star notes the venue would have to spread across arcs of ground to meet demand.
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Kansas City
Bates County Record Credit Shifts to McKinley Era
The Bates County Record, like other republican papers, boasts of good times and credits the McKinley administration for them. It recently admitted crops improved with rain and predicted a bountiful harvest if rains continue, implying republican success hinges on weather and politics. The letter questions whether the Record attempts to obscure divine influence on events and ties to Hanna's actions.
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Bates County
McKinley
Almigghity
Floss Hanna
Mark
Neorthwest
Bank President Feeds Tragedy With River Jump
Benjamin F. Becker of Charles, Missouri, president of the First National Bank, died by suicide by leaping from a ferry into the Missouri River in midstream. Reports state he previously fell 75 feet into a yard well last week, an accident believed to have unsettled his mind. He was over 30 years in the bank business and valued at about 200000 dollars.
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Benjamin F. Becker
Naational Bank Pofet
Charles
Missouri River
Falwin 8. Austin rises as political reporter in St. Louis Republic
Falwin 8. Austin, formerly junior editor of the Jefferson City Times and editor of the St. Louis Republic, has become a political reporter. He represented the Republic at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. The Times lauds him as a brilliant young writer and predicts a bright future in journalism.
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Falwin
Austin
Celiner
Tates County Record
Jefferson City Tribe
St. Louis Republic
Philadelphia
the Times
Dispute Forces County to Pay Worth $100,000
SM. Clairecourty and Geo. C. Worth, a St Louis lawyer, clash over a county debt. Worth consents to enter court to nullify the railroad bound debt, with the county paying $100,000 if he fails, and bearing all costs with no fees if unsuccessful.
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SM. Clairecourty
Geo. C. Worth
Weather and politics intertwine in election discourse
The Record argues heavy rainfall could boost a large harvest and help elect McKinkey Flory for governor and Junden for Congress. It challenges Republican claims that administration policies create economic growth, questioning whether 200d crops justify credit to that party or the need for rain and good crops.
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Mckinkey
Flory
Junden
Congress
Seed price soars on crop shortage fears
Farmers in the county learn that this seed has jumped in value with a Chicago close of 1.56 cents on Monday, up 9 cents from Saturday. The advance is driven by forecasts of crop shortages in the northwest, boosting market demand.
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Chicago
Northwest
Wheat crop in Kansas depresses Bryan says Globe Democrat
The Globe-Democrat reports that the Kansas wheat surplus is depressing William Jennings Bryan. If the claim holds, it may alter political dynamics for Bryan in the west while potentially affecting McKinley’s prospects there.
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Tiv Globe-Democrat
Kansas
Bryan
North- West
McKinley
Appropriations Move Upward as Congress Adjourns
The coming fiscal year's appropriations total upwards of 10900000. The republican party is portrayed as eager to push funds, support infant industries, and back trusts.
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Republccal Party
Kentucky Governor DBeckhim Announces Re-Election Bid
Governor DBeckhim of Kentucky, the state’s youngest leader, declares his candidacy to seek another term as a Democrat. He frames the bid as a continuation of his policy agenda and leadership.
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Dbeckhim
Kentucky
United States
McKinley and Third Term Hopes in Post-Dispatch Quote
The Post-Dispatch notes the phrase misremembering Missourians who helped renominate McKinley and suggests a re elected president may lack time for gratitude while warning no third term favors will be sought. The quirky line reflects political caution and public sentiment on tenure.
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McKinley
Roosevelt heads to Oklahoma City for Rough Riders reunion
Theodore Roosevelt left Chicago on Saturday night to attend the Rough Riders reunion in Oklahoma City. He states he travels as a private citizen not as a vice presidential candidate.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Oklahoma City
The
Rough Riders
Republican platform omits international money plank say observers
Mark tells voters straight on the economy noting no international agreement appears in the party’s money plank this year. The remark frames fiscal policy and markets as primary campaign issues.
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Mark
Republican Platform Addresses Rich and Poor Trust
The platform promises to support wealthy corporations while betting the poor can fend for themselves, implying minimal government aid and a focus on business interests over social safety nets. The statement frames a harsh contrast between corporate protection and austere treatment of the needy.
Georgetown Honors Senator Vest With Doctor of Laws
Georgetown University conferred the honorary degree of doctor of laws upon Senator Geo G Vest in recognition of his public service and contributions to the nation.
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Georgetown University
Geo. G. Vest
Bryan Likens Philadelphia Platform To Deception
Chicago June 2 William J Bryan criticizes the Republican Philadelphia platform calling it a clear attempt to mislead voters. He faults the gold standard emphasis as the only clear point, condemns the trust plank, imperialism stance, standing army size, and the Boer plank while noting the Declaration of Independence nod and Hanna's campaign push.
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Chicago
Wiliam J. Bryan
Philadelphia
Mr. Bryan
Cotention
England
Hanna
Fragmentary dispatch on German American voters and expansion
A fragmented dispatch notes if the North American Turner band had built the Philadelphia platform it would be American. It argues German American voters are patriotic at the polls, implying limited expansion and a warning about future consequences.
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Turnerband
Philadelphia
Roosevelt Dominates Ticket Narrative In GOP Coverage
Republican papers depict Theodore Roosevelt as the central figure, arguing his prominence on the ticket aimed to overshadow William McKinley and steer attention from his running mate.
Battleship Oregon Sent to Ubina
The battleship Oregon has been dispatched to Ubina in a strategic deployment reflecting naval operations of the era.
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Oregon
Ubina
Chinese Ambush Kills Marines and Wounds Seven
Washington rushes to prepare for any possible crisis as reports from London describe heavy fighting around Tien Tsin and Peking. International forces face escalating peril with dwindling relief efforts, while casualties mount including captains and lieutenants.
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London
China
Peking
Admiral Seymour
Tien Tein
Tien Tsin
Taku
Obervers
Ching
Admiralty
Chee Foo
Hillebrandt
Tein Tsin
H. M.S. Barfleur
Japan
Chi-Li
Beatty
Wright
Shanghai
Daily Express
Orlando
Roughly Handled
William F Nevins of 1222 North Tenth street was hanged by a mob near San Antonio ten miles east of St Joseph Missouri after being accused of horse theft. The mob of about twenty farmers dragged him from a farmer George Permond’s home and left him unconscious near the outskirts. Nevins, described as a man of good character, was alleged to be involved in a string of horse thefts.
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St. Joseph
William F. Nevins
North Tenth Street
San Antonio
Nevins
George Permond
Tom Tree
Neviens
Three Victims of a Cyclone in Guthrie Oklahoma
A cyclone swept Guthrie Oklahoma killing three men Ale Wrightsman Henry Bardwell and Steve Bird and injuring Mrs Paul Rhodes and Fal Putonia. Homes and crops were destroyed cattle scattered and many cattle killed. The storm drove residents to cyclone caves for refuge as a ranch house was carried 200 feet and destroyed. Beaver County, formerly No Man's Land, suffered severe losses.
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Guthrie
Jane
Benyer
Ale Wrightsman
Henry Bardwell
Steve Bird
Hasberger
Paul Rhodes
George Nebb
Beaver County
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