Kansas News Roundup Highlights 1900 Census, Rail, and Chiefs
A noisy compilation notes the Kansas 1900 census timing, calls out Sampson and local officials, and mentions Major Batter’s Manila return. It records gas wells in Burlington, Santa Fe staff changes, and Marion and Wellington activity. Includes Iola Register item on a Marion man’s fatal fall, and notes on city populations and creek names in Kansas.
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Ellsworth
Kanass
Dara
Sopsy Udody
Coffeyville
Haa
Stanisy Hn
Burlington
Kansas
Joho
Batter
Manila
W. H. Simpson
Chicago
Topeka
Reply to Nomination Defines Populist–Democrat Alliance
The speech endorses cross party reform, condemns trusts and imperialism, and urges unity among Democrats and Populists against gold standard advocates. It argues for direct senator election, labor protections, currency reform, and national sovereignty over imperial ventures, warning of militarism.
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Desire Ateo
Republican Party
Republican ‘Party
Republican
Feenback
Thige
Tekents
Johnsen
United States
Congress
Johnson
Weaver
House of Representatives
Senate
Stansfer
Holland
Democrate
Whch
St. Louis
Engraved Dog Collar Belt Delights Philadelphia Women
In Philadelphia several young women wore borrowed engraved dog collar belts showing the phrase I am Jenna Brown's dog. The novelty drew smiles as readers noted the coy joke about ownership and slender waist fashion, with the display attracting amused attention.
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Philadelphia
AmAstiff
Jenna
Brown
Labori's Lecture Tour Aims to Rebuild Fortunes
The lawyer La bori plans a United States lecturing tour next winter to salvage his career after French disgrace tied to the Dreytag case. His defense of the captain cost him clients and prospects, and left him unpopular due to his involvement in the grande affaire.
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Labori
United States
France
One Woman in Five Toys In A Chicago Man Claims
A Chicago man reports from observations in houses and on railway cars that about twenty percent of local women toe in while walking. He notes some have both feet turned in and others only one foot, offering no explanation beyond possible lack of physical training.
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Chicago
Auction of 18th to mid 19th century children books in London
A sale in London of a collection assembled by the late A W Tuor fetched 3010 dollars. Notable prices included Charles Lamb works Beauty and the Beast 215 dollars Cartedana Mary Lamb Mrs Leicester's School 210 dollars and Poetry for Children first edition 405 dollars.
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A. W. ‘Tuor
London
Charles
Lamb
Caartedana
Mary Lam
Italy's shortlegged Kinga king charts royal quirk
Italy's new king stands taller than parents yet shows notably short legs a trait traced through his lineage from Humbert to Victor Emmanuel, making the monarch appear taller when seated than when standing, a humorous family hallmark noted in the report.
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Italy
Humbert
Victor Emanuel
Prince of Wales Keeps Buttonhole Floral Pledge
The Prince of Wales is noted for a daily display of about six buttonhole flowers on his table each morning. He selects among blooms that vary with the season, showing a preference for fresh, varied arrangements.
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Prince of Wales
Double bounties debated on dogs in Maine and New Hampshire
The article notes two state bounties guiding enforcement in Maine and New Hampshire. It mentions required displays of a dog’s nose and ears to trigger rewards and describes cross border collectors who seek bounties in both states by exploiting the nose in one state and the ear in the other.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Unreadable Clipping Sparks Echoes of Chicago Detective Tale
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Chicago detective story with burglars, an implausible plan, and uneasy awakenings. Narrative is unclear but suggests a suspenseful scene set in an open room with disquieting observations.
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Neuple
Widespread turmoil and violent crime roundup compiles from foreign, Canadian, and U.S. reports
Reports describe Shanghai under foreign display of power and a purported imperial decline with buried treasure rumors. In Canada a double tragedy occurs as Thomas and Madame La Croix are killed by Stanielau Croix after barricading against police. In New York, Sharkey is knocked out by Fitzsimmons in a sparking bout at Coney Island. Other notes mention a Chicago express office burglary with limited clues and scattered theft losses.
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Canada
Montebellopon
Thomas
Madame” la Croix
Stanielau Croix
Madame la Gr
Whig
Ottawa
Child Found Safe After Nightlong Search in Storm
A 19 month old child lost near Breaalte was found unharmed after a brutal storm. About 100 men searched the premises through the night with a shepherd dog named Shy Rera guiding efforts. Authorities believe the child was sheltered in a bank during the downpour.
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Breaalte
Raund
Darton
Rera
Fruit Day Proposed At State Fair Week For Nebraska
State horticultural society asks fair management to designate a fruit day during the week. Large quantities of fruit will be distributed to visitors as Timvis and Iowa harvest excursions arrive by Burlington line to Lincoln. Fruit displays aim to show Nebraska’s fruit growing potential and recall past grape and peach successes at Orbaba Exposition.
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State ‘Horticultural Society
Iowa
Lincolnn
Burlington Road
Nebraska
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