Raid Ends in Death in Topeka Beer Warehouse Incident
In Topeka Kansas on February 2 a mob attacked the wholesale liquor inn of Cass Curtis on West Curtis Street. Adams was fatally wounded during the clash between three policemen and a crowd of 30 to 60 armed men who smashed beer kegs and beat the building as police tried to disperse them. One raider died and several were injured. officers and bystanders exchanged shots, and the crowd dispersed after learning of the fatality.
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Topeka
Kas
D. W. Adams
Inne of
Cass” Curtis
West Cure Ts Street
Main
Joel Nam Sivent
Milehe
Harges
Catllenis
Doyles
Adayas
Charles Wy. Hammond
Adansviile Hospital
Ny Ascalibes
Curtis Ale
Curtis Street
Tackaan Street
Curtis
Welinguia
Patrolmass Boyles
Gonnere
Union Pacific
Hilrlyeasen
Jackson Street
Adams
Cicer Bayles
Nivereide Hospital
Downey
Mitchell
Merson
Emerson
Howe Videl
Nation Out Of Jath In Topeka Prison Scene
A chaotic Topeka dispatch reports Mrs Nation released from county jail and en route to Pearls for one day. J T McCater of the city freed, mails and letters flood in to Judge Bowen, who ignores them. A letter from Bunker TM threatens tar and calico war, while women rally to support Nation’s cause and demand his removal.
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Topeka
Kas
Mra Watson
Dowd
Hom
Tarding
Pearls
Peoria
J.T. McCater
Thin City
Nished Ban
Mation
Tudze Hanon Denanding
van Conting
Angel Tinto
Gail
Bowen
Danleer
Mivvaten
Bunker TM
Adainister Ag
Douglass
Miles Rayat
Nalfos
Minister Norris Hurt In Berry Street Gate Incident
Rev H J Norris pastor of Berry street M E church was badly cut stepping through a gate on West Berry street Monday. Mrs Norris, assisting him moments later, also fell and suffered a severe head wound in the same spot. The wound on Norris was a laceration two inches long treated by Dr W W Barnett.
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H. J. Norris
Berry Street
M. E
West Berry Street
Mrr
Worvis
W. W. Barnett
White girl sold to Indians tale ends in Oregon suit
A San Francisco tale describes Alice Burke suing Thomas Funsant for recovery of a girl said to be sold to Indians and raised among them for sixteen years. The case centers on a reported death of Alice and complexities of custody across Oregon.
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San Francisco
Alice Burke
Thomas Funsant
Calle
Oregon
Birk
Hudson
Oregan
Burke Wow
Muar Lon Yeuos
Wes
Dtusom
Huwsan
Burken
Alice
Burky
Indian Girl Suing for Land After Colonial Conflict
A fragmented report follows Alice, who grew up among Iadians in Tesh, facing pressure from a Chief’s son and an Indian agent’s wife. She opposes offers of 100 for her father’s property, sues for land recovery, and plans marriage to Jain Meetwing while legal action unfolds amid war news and military supply destruction.
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Alice
Tesh
Flestwing
Celativis
Paon of
Hussan
Roperty
Ste Geth
Causes of Death in Thuana and Local Anniversary
The Frbulary Wulletin reports Indiana death causes with 800s era table figures for epidemic diseases totaling 195 deaths and nervous and digestive system issues causing 1 960 and 5 889 deaths respectively. Malformations and senile debility add further counts while accidents total 1 994. Wedded twenty years celebrates Mr and Mrs John Henninger Percy township with a large china and linen gifts dinner and a Rider church fundraiser social featuring games and jovial events.
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State Board of Health
Indiana
Polacu
John Henninger
Percy Township
Weilnesing
Henninger
Rider
Wople
De Wet In Straits Defeated In Prize Fight Style
Fragmentary dispatch from Werolne Platter reports General De Wet losing in a clash near the Orange River as Boer forces scattered and prisoners were captured. The report notes confusion, pursuit, and a retreat toward the opposite bank with German and allied troops in pursuit.
Sye yn Addresses a Bad Fery Landon
Fragmented note reports an address by Steyn to an audience, mentioning a retreat or relocation to a colony near Meostven and Onuige Ktyer, with references to a group of 400 horses and an escaped threat. The text is garbled but implies a political or military context and a retirement.
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Landon
Besph
Steyn
Onuige Ktyer
Battle report from Mitdebong triggers Allied retreat
Fragmentary telegraph led dispatch from Mitdebong noting Allied forces repelled by German lines. Report claims large German gains in materiel and manpower with thousands captured or killed, including officers. Mentions heavy casualties on both sides and a failed invasion of Cap Colony, with pursuit ongoing.
DeWet Counterattacked Near Kip Delft and Beads
London reports General DeWet led a fighting retreat with Colonel Blumer and forces, as they repelled attacks near the Orange River and Kip Delft Beads Drift. The engagement saw heavy fighting with prisoners taken and shifting positions as dawn neared.
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London
Daily Mail
Semnice
DeWet
Blumer
Colonghi -Henniler
Gradded
Torveys
Grabby
Tua Quanyes
Brak
Geel DeWer
Kip Delft
Kamat
Phumer Dutt Woigevorden
Tvo
Malieg
Amoved
Tsoop
Colnel
Divorce suit looms as wife defends amid toxicant allegations
Louis Allen seeks divorce from his wife George W. Allen alleges she is addicted to toxicants and faces a vigorous defense. A New York newspaper clipping about an oyster eating incident is referenced, dating from 1808, with Alten as a wagon master at Bucpoint.
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Louis
George TW
Alen
Timie
Wve Ax Uinzror
St. Louis
New York
Alten
George W. Allen
Legislative Bills Dominant At State Assembly Session
A crowded session covered numerous bills including tax relief measures, municipal police expansion, and public works funding. Lawmakers debated bond issues for county projects, town incorporations, and the establishment of public libraries and schools. A birthday anniversary for Mr Rosso drew attendance of local officials and residents, with a social gathering and musical entertainment.
Senate Eyes Amendment to Army Bill on Cuba Relations
Senate relations committee on Cuba has agreed to an amendment to the army bill concerning Cuba. The full committee backs the measure with no anticipated opposition from Democrats and aims to influence future U.S. policy and intervention authority in Cuba.
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Senate
Washington
Cuba
Cebu
Democrats
Senotay Tnth
Lhevom
Tve
Mplvatty
Ginba
BPA
Hye Bskaad
Cyn
Unites States
United States
Cou
Japan
Gaba
Ganic
Tavennia
Pavis
Muleriaien
Cin
Lopina Wiverdy
Tereoy
Owha
Sintra
Isle of Pines
United Staten
iN THE SENATE conference debates Philippine pension issue
A fragmented report from the Senate describes a conference on appropriation and Philippine pension matters. Key figures like Wolcott Chandler and Bulwyn seek to align with U S laws, while arguments stress constitutional authority and military implications. The debate shows friction over pension and admission rules in the Rome law juct context.
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Bidsch
Agia
Sematom Wolcott
Chandler
Thi Genair
Wooston
Bern
Ceorgia
Grintine
Rome
Erate
Senate
Will Gay Odd Murder Trial Opens In 1885 Case
Russian wool painters face trial for murder of two fellow Russians after a contested election, with unclear testimony and limited information from witnesses. The proceedings unfold in a court as locals recount events around a presidential vote and a rally led by Holbert and others, with several individuals killed during the ensuing confrontation.
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Tors Lante
United States
Holbert
Gomolinski
Untitled Note on Townscape and Names
Fragmentary text mentions Stockbridge, St Louis, Fort Wayne, and a renewal or acquisition theme with unclear offers. The readable parts suggest a dated or archiving context, possibly a civic record or property matter, but the remaining content is garbled and omits clear facts.
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