People’s Ticket for Supreme Court Justices
The list presents a People’s Ticket with two year, four year, and six year terms for Supreme Court Justices. Names include J. Mill, John C. Cannon, Frank Doster, D McClevery, B F ton, Ed S. Waterbury Inge, Botkin, W H Craddock, Fred J. Close, Claude Duval, D H Heflebower, J M Lewis, M Pearl, and others plus school and district officials like F C Powell and N L Bowman.
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Supreme Court
J. Mill
John C. Cannon
Baiarbsde
Frank Doster D
McCleverty
Roosevelt's Yachts and Imperial Style at Sea
The article accuses President Roosevelt of mimicking royal pomp by outfitting two government yachts for personal use. It alleges the Mayflower is faster after refits and reports heat and harsh conditions for stokers, including imprisonment after attempting escape. It claims a yacht was sent to New York with Platt and the Republican chairman and then to Oyster Bay at government expense.
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Roosevelt
Edward
New York
Senator Platt
National Republican Committee
Oyster Bay
Lit Crum Dies After Brief Illness Waiting Marshal Job
Lit Crum United States marshal dies on Thursday after a short illness. A prominent Republican partisan, he pursued the marshal appointment for years and finally won it before dying a few months into the post. The Kansas Republican Party mourns the loss of Crum.
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Lit Crum
United States
United States Marshal
J. R. Burton
United States Senate
Cruim
Republican Party of
Kansas
Crum
Coronation Plans Set Despite King Edward’s Ill Health
The article reports that King Edward intends to proceed with the coronation despite a grave illness. He cannot live long, and arrangements include carrying him into the Abbey in a Sedan chair by four noblemen rather than servants, signaling a significant departure from custom.
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Edward
Kansas Grows Richer Report Shows $20 Million Valuation Rise
The state board of equalization reports a twenty million dollar increase in assessed valuation this year over last year, indicating Kansas is doing well. The finding highlights stronger property values across the state and implies improved tax potential for local governments.
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Kansas
State Board of Equalization
Judge Jackson Convicts Labor Figures at Parkersburg
Judge Jackson of the U S district court at Parkersburg West Virginia finds Mother Jones and seven United Mine Workers organizers along with four Hungarians guilty of contempt for violating a June 1900 injunction. Jail terms imposed on all except Mother Jones who is dismissed with a lecture. Reported miners plan to seek impeachment.
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Jackson
United States District Court
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Jones
Angel
United Mine Workers
Clarksburg
European trade bloc feared by U S manufacturers
A Washington dispatch says European nations may form a tariff bloc against American goods, especially farm machinery sold in Europe at half U S prices. The threat unsettles American manufacturers, signaling possible congressional action on stalled commercial treaties.
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St. Louis Republic
Washington
Europe
United States
Congress
Senate Committee
Heflebower praised as best treasurer by Dispatch editor
In a heated exchange, the Tur Paola Republican accuses Heflebower of Populism while the Kincaid Dispatch defends him, labeling him a thief with a Republican label. The piece argues Kansas lacks a better state treasurer than Uncle Davy Heflebower, amid partisan jabs and character attacks.
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Tur Paola Republican
Heflebower
Kelley
Kincaid Dispatch
The
Dispatch
Kansas
Davy Heflebower
Rural Kansan urges active caucus and vote as discipline
The Rural Kansan urges voters to participate in caucuses and elections to ensure true men hold office. It quotes Wendell Phillips on the duty of the people to hold public servants to account and to bar deserters from posts of honor and confidence.
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Tur
Kansan
Wendell
Farm Laborers Strike in Galicea Austria Turmoil
Farmers in Galicea Austria strike against landed proprietors. Troops attacked the strikers on July 8. The note likens actions to U S capitalists cutting factory workers or miners.
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Galicea
Austria
United States
Coronation Talk Hints at August King Edward Event
A letter from the Le Roy Blade notes evident plans for the coronation of King Edward in August and references a grand coronation in Kansas this fall. The writer compares it to the coronation of King Corn.
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Edward
Kansas
Corn
le Roy Blade
Avon Lower Faces Expulsion Delusion in Indiana
Avon Lower of Alexander Dowie and Ella May Stokes in Logansport Indiana imagines an unpardonable sin and believes expiation requires standing on her head. She will be taken to an insane asylum for treatment per local report.
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Avon Lower
Alexander Dowie
Ella May Stokes
Logansport
Ind
Circuses Forming a Combine for a Safer Market
A quirky notice suggests circuses may merge to curb a red lemonade nuisance and reduce fakirs and snide-shows, yielding a presumably beneficial outcome. The wording presents a playful, period-tinged view of entertainment industry consolidation.
Wireless telephone passes severe Berlin test at four miles
A speaking voice was distinctly heard nearly four miles and a half during a stringent test of a wireless telephone in Berlin, demonstrating remarkable long range for the era.
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Berlin
German youth sails solo Atlantic tiny dory cross
A young German of Revere Massachusetts has begun a solo crossing of the Atlantic in a thirteen foot sailing dory. The voyage marks a bold maritime attempt using a compact craft to challenge long sea passages.
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Revere, Mass
Democrats Return to Bryan Platform at State Convention
Indianas Democrats backed the Bryan and Kansas City platform at their state convention last week, signaling alignment with national reform stances and party principles. The event drew local leaders and voters, outlining campaign directions and policy emphasis for upcoming elections.
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Inpian
Democrats
Bryan
Kansas City
John Quincy Adams Reflects On A Deteriorating Home
An aging John Quincy Adams, at eighty, meets an old friend who jokes about the ex-president’s home. Adams laments his house’s decay yet assures his own health. Notes that Rock Island road may buy Irisco, Hayti undergoes a revolution, and Arkansas last Friday hanged six murderers.
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John Quincy Adams
Noston
John Quincy Adamis
United States
Are You In Gods Kingdom Doctor Lyman Abbott
Doctor Lyman Abbott asks if individuals are living for themselves or for others. He outlines four kingdoms: selfishness, good nature, philanthropy, and Christ’s work, urging a life devoted to others under Christ’s leadership rather than ritual or affiliation.
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Doctor Lyman Abbott
Christ
Former congressman seeks Wyandotte probate judge post
M S Pres former congressman from the Second district announces candidacy for probate judge in Wyandotte county. A fire at Leavenworth penitentiary on the 28th destroyed the shoe department. An Eat at the Red Light is noted in local brief.
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M.S. Pres
Wyandotte County
Leavenworth
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