Kansas Notes Reflect Busy State Economy and Happenings
Kansas reports show a busy mix of growth and events across counties. Governors plan Fourth of July oration, railroad assessments rise near a million, and a large Wiser ranch sale in Eskridge eclipses $120000 with 9900 acres, 2700 head of cattle, and 40 horses.
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Sedgwick
Kansas
Geneseo
Hanover
Union
Abilene
Mexico
Santa Fe
Stanley
Girard
Emporia
Leavenworth
Detroit
Kansas Penitentiary
Sedgwick County
Eliza Dotson
Cloud County
Bendena
Doniphan County
John Gilmore
Wilson County On & Pony
Winfield
Keeley Institute
Atchison Globe
Wichita
J. Y
G. G. Waugh
Eskridge
McIntoish
Kansas City
Big Wiser
Wabaunsee
Lyon Counties
Star
New Eldridge
Lawrence
Wilder
Adjutant General's Office
Topeka
Atchison
Fred Funston
Alaska
Cuba
Kansas Railway
Leavenworth, Topeka & Southwestern
John J. Ingalls
New York Journal
Shawnee County
Opeka
Rossville
Marshall County
Republic
Cherokee
Huestis Warren
Europe
Gazette
Emma
McPherson
Lincoln
Post
Pat
AffAirs of State and Navy Movements May 24 Report
Nebraska postmaster appointments and removals at Kilump Belgrade and Elwood D Morris noted. Olympia arrives Hong Kong. Manila war news. Peace jubilee at Capitol and Brush Rumford award. Cuban pensions, Cuban mortgage talks, Manila troop movements and policy notes. Mindanao pacification and army expansion discussed.
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Kilump
Custer County
Nebraska
Jane P. Klump
Belgrade
Nance County
Elwood D. Morris
Robert
L. Osborne
St. Louis
United States
National Capitol
Charles F. Brush
Cleveland
Rumford
American Academy ‘of Arts and Sciences
Boston
Fred N. Burleigh
Homas
Whittlesey
F. Y. McKinstry
South Omaha
James
A. Yarton
Omahia
Veter White
Marquette
Mich
Wolcott and Clark
Johnson
Press and War Developments From The Week
The Spanish Oceania in Manila is suppressed for sedition. The Olinde Rodriguez may trigger French damages. Washington plans a Dewey reception. Canada United States talks may resume toward full agreement. Death toll in the war totals 6208 with 7282 in the U.S. forces, and cavalry actions report 20 Americans wounded.
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Oceania
Manila
Hsa
Olinde Rodriguez
United
Wiifely
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Ifénolulu
Philipines
United States
Funston
Kansas
Montana
Utah
Butte
San Fernando
Funstun
Peace Jubilee Ends as Filipino Report to Government Is Made
General Leonard Wood reports San tiago province quiet after a grand street pageant closing the pesce jubilee in Washington. Filipino commissioners return to report to their government. Samoan commission continues its inquiry into the Apia disturbance and will back Admiral Kautz. War secretary seeks reports on regimental canteens to assess their impact on soldiers morals and discipline. Queen Victoria’s reply to McKinley’s cablegram expresses deep gratitude and affection for the American people.
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Leonard Wood
Pantiago
Santiago
Washington
Apia
Kautz
McKinley
War News and Royal Birthday Coverage From May 27
The report covers General Shafter preparing a model camp at the Presidio for 4,000 men and Admiral Dewey’s voyage plans to New York around October 1. It notes Captain Coghlan’s assignment at Puget Sound, German courtesy in Samoa, and Commander Todd’s Amazon River ascent. It also mentions ongoing fighting in the Philippines, Queen Victoria’s 80th birthday marked by crowds, a Pennsylvania Read ing Road wreck coroner verdict, and a Guthrie Oklahoma outlaw shootout where Bill Martin was killed and Sam Martin fatally wounded.
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War Department
Shafter
Presidio
Dewey
Navy Department
United States
New York
Coghlan
Raleigh
Puget Sound Naval Station
Kautz
Germany
Samoa
L'Odd
Wihnington
Amazon
Yuquitos
Peru
Philippine Islands
Queen Victoria
Reading Road
Pennsylvania
Guthrie, Okl
Bill Martin
Sam
Hail Damages Haatrinas Neb City and Asylum Glass
A severe hailstorm at 3 45 pm in Haatrinas Nebraska caused extensive damage with many panes broken including 1400 in the asylum greenhouse and main building. Large stones shattered fruit grain and injured people and poultry, while several residents were hurt. In Rocheiter New York Judge A C Coxe ordered seven Chinamen deported after smuggling in boxes as dead freight and transported from Malone to Ludson.
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Haatrinas
Neb
Asylum For
Kansas City and St Louis Men Buy 140000 Acre Texas Ranch
J W Montague of Kansas City along with A W Crouch and J W Howard of St Louis purchased a 140000 acre Texas ranch with 10000 cattle from Ed W Jackson in Crockett County for 300000 dollars. Montague will manage the ranch and the partners are described as leading male dealers in the United States.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
Prado
Havana
Stanley
Kansas
Alger
San Angelo
Texas
J. W. Montague
Kansas City
A. W. Crouch
J. W. Howard
Ed W Jackson
Crockett County
Montague
Bryan speaks to 10000 at Danville armory
William J. Bryan addressed about 10,000 people at the Danville armory last evening in Danville Illinois.
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Bryan
Danville
Ill
William J. Bryan
Armory
Spanish General Montero Dies of Wounds in Mindanao
On the steamer Leon XIII en route with the Zamboanga garrison Montero died of wounds from a recent engagement with Filipinos in Mindanao. The report places his death aboard the vessel during transfer. President Louget invites former President Henja Harrson and Mrs. Harrison to a parliamentary dinner Monday.
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Manta
Montero
Zamboanga
Leon XIII
Mindanao
Poubet Tavicer
Harrisons
Paris
Louget
Henja
Harrelson
Harrison
War and Diplomacy in the Philippine Insurrection
The Philippine campaign grows to war footing as demands for a provisional army rise. General Otis lacks troops for decisive action, prompting debates on increasing regulars versus forming a 20 000 strong provisional force for an early aggressive campaign.
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WaAsninetor
Philippine Islands
United States
Peace Commission
Otis
War Department
Hit
Philippines
MacArthur
Lawton
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Courts Restored in Filipino System The Insurgency Links
An order re-establishes Philippine courts closed since the American occupation. The Spanish legal framework is revived with U S sovereignty respected. Key figures include Chief Justice Caytuma Arral ano and judges such as Manuel Araulla and Melliza. Spanish language retained. Otis supports native language courts. salaries and censorship issues cited. Two New York correspondents disbarred for fabricating an interview with General Lawton.
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United States
Caytuma “Arralanao
Manuel, Araulla
Colonel Crowder
Gregoria Arauita
Ramundd
Melliza
Ambrosio Ryangares
Julio Lorenzo
Avanita
Aguinaldo
Iloilo
Torres
Commission
Philippines
Otis
New York
Lawton
Manila
Winchester Confederate veteran dies at 71
Frederick William McKay Holliday, a Stonewall Brigade colonel who lost an arm at Slaughter Mountain, served in the Confederate Congress after retiring from the service. He died in Winchester yesterday at age 71.
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Eix
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McKay
Holliday
Winchester
Stonewall ‘Brigade
Ss Mountain
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Dows
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Prairie
Creek
Gus
Renee
Don CarlosJs Penniless Rise Sparks Carlist Rising Fears
May 31 report says Don Carlos, heir to a vast fortune lost through extravagance and bad investments, seeks funds in Monte Carlo. His daughters sue for portions of their dead mother’s estate, and with no fortune of his own, he faces financial ruin and may ally with Carlist financiers to finance a rising in Spain.
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Pante
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de. Chambord
Don Carlos
Don. Carlos
Monte Carlo
Elvira
Folchi
Alice
Prince of Schoenberg
Blanche
Austria
Beatrice
Massimo
Papacy
Nias
Spain
Bertha Rohan
Benjamin
Rohan
New York
London
Germany
Memorial Day Observed in Topeka by Grand Army Units
Memorial day in Topeka marked by G A R posts and Kansas regiments decorating graves and marching through city streets. The Grand Opera House hosted exercises with W H Smith of Marysville giving the address, while other state speakers attended Decoration Day events at various cemeteries, including Arlington with the President and cabinet in attendance. The Rough Riders reunion program for June 24 26 features Governor Meowed t and Colonel Brodie with a regimental review and a cowboy tournament and fireworks by Paine’s.
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Kan
Kansas
Grand Opera House
W. H. Smith
Marysville
C. E. Lobdell
LaCygne
E. W. Hoch
Phillipsbrg
IE. Lambert
Emporia
Pregory Troy
J. - Burton
Abilene
O. B
Coulter
Wellington
Arlington
Army
Navy
Webster
Davis
Sea “Lias
Bisen
Miowed T
Broidie
Chaplain Brown
Paine
Freworks
Rough Riders
Bannan Hill
Elvan
Admiral Dewey Delays Home Voyage After Manila Stay
The World correspondent reports Admiral Dewey will extend his Manila stay and postpone his return to New York. He notes lavish welcomes in New York and Albany as he plans a leisurely homeward route via several ports, awaiting improved health after Manila Bay duty.
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New York
Navy Department
Manila Bay
Dewey
Hong Kong
Peak District
Board of Trade
Wildman
Zamboanga Evacuated After Spanish Defiance
Dispatch from Manila reports Zamboanga on Mindanao evacuated by Spanish garrison after failed demands for surrender. Filipinos opposed to American annexation, Mindanao campaign expected to be tough. Spanish losses included five officers and nineteen soldiers wounded.
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Isar
Palavieja
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Rios
Spain
Philippines
Manila
Jolo
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Trump Card Is Played Congress Laxpox May 20
The Daily Telegraph correspondent at The Hague reports high hopes for arbitration as a permanent international achievement. Sir Julian Pauncefote gains credit for progress and favors embodying arbitration in a permanent form. Americans are said to be drafting an organic statute for a permanent tribunal to be presented to the conference.
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Daily Telegraph
Sir. Julian
Marriage License for Alexander Schnandere to Mabel Bennett
Full blood Indian Alexander Schnandere of Oneida obtains a license from Outagamie County clerk to marry Mabel Bennett, a white teacher at the government school on the reservation. Schnandere is noted as educated and prosperous, a Carlisle graduate and a well known figure on the reservation. The report also mentions Dreyfus case revisions and Major Arthur M. Diggies of the Thirteenth Minnesota dying of wounds in Maiala.
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Appleton
Wis
Outagamia
Alexander Schnandere
Oneida
Wasa
Fale
Minsmaporia
Minn
Arthur M. Diggies
Minnesota
Maaila
Héston
Yau'e
Dewey queried in Sunday school lesson
A Washington Starr cor respondent recalls a pupil who, after basic instruction, answers God created the world and then doubts God could lick Dewey. The teacher weighs confronting the child against losing him to patriotism.
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Dewey
Washington
Stella
Mission
Svith
Steam motorcar hits sixty miles an hour on trial run
A steam motorcar designed for railroad use completed a test at sixty mph. The note compares it to patent remedies. The text then shifts to a line about frog music and a frog singing with its mouth shut, a curious aside in the piece.
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Hostétter
Frog
Trig
In Union There is Strength and Blood Purity
A period promotional piece praising harmony in the human body and urging blood purification with Hood's Sarsaparilla as the standard remedy. It emphasizes that true strength comes from unity and a pure blood supply.
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Hood
Electricity and Plants Study From Massachusetts Experiment
Dr. Stone of the Massachusetts Agricultural College reports on 20 000 plants tested. Germination slowed by electricity, though beneficial effects occur only within certain limits shown by the experiments.
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Stone
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Grain-O new grain drink replaces coffee
Ask your grocer today to show you a package of GRAIN-O the new food drink that takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the adult. Grain-O has the rich seal brown of Mocha or Java but is made from pure grains and agrees with delicate stomachs. One fourth the price of coffee 15c and 25c per package. Sold by all grocers.
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Java
Dentist An Artist Who Draws Painful Teeth
A quoted quip contrasts a pain free tooth drawing with the claim that no true artist can avoid pain. The exchange satirizes artistic skill and pain, attributed to a Puck style voice.
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Puck
Allen's Foot Base Powder Advertisement Statewide
Do Your Feet Ache and Burnt Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Base powder for the feet It makes tight or New Shoes feet Wasy Curee Corns Bunions Swollen Hot and Sweating Feet At all Druggists and Shoe Stores 25c Sample sent FREE Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY Our idea of a truly great man is one who has traveled extensively and Heither lectures nor writes about it.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Heither
Vaultless Starch advertisement advice for housekeepers
For Housekeepers see that your linen is washed clean. Use Vaultless Starch clean irons follow directions on package for perfect results. All grocers sell Faultless Starch large package 10c. Some men resemble rivers when their heads are swollen you realize it from their mouths.
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USA
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