Trail marker clash ends with Meeker permission for monument
Ezra Meeker faced surprise at a Park Board meeting as he urged placing a monument shaft to mark the Oregon and Santa Fe trails. The board, after debate, granted him permission to solicit funds and to overlook further marker plans.
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Ezra Meeker
Washington
Oregon
Meeker
Mr. Meeker
Art Commission
Pear
Santa Fe Trail
Sertees
Franklin Hudson
Mr. Mecker
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Kansas City Mercantile Club to Aid Ezra Meeker Memorial
A committee was appointed to aid Ezra Meeker in raising funds for an Oregon Trail memorial monument at Tenth Street and Central Avenue. Meeker plans to travel by ox team and wagon to Kansas City the next afternoon with the committee to visit schools and local merchants.
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Mercantile Club
Ezra Meeker
Tenth Street
Central Avenue
Louisiana Elections In Louisiana Today
Republicans face a tough statewide vote as J Y Sanders seeks governor and H N Pharr challenges. Democrats push for a sweeping win while Republicans hope for a historic showing, despite accusations of fraud linked to their lieutenant governor candidate P M Lambremont.
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J. Y. Sanders
H. N. Pharr
P. M. Lambremont
Hotels Ready for Republican Convention Crowds in Chicago
Chicago hotelkeepers promise ample room for the June Republican national convention. Downtown hotels can house about 20 000 visitors at roughly five dollars daily, with many rooms still available.
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Chicago
Kansas City Opines on World Spelling Contest Promising Exhibition
In favor of a world national spelling contest in Convention Hall Kansas City would showcase local talent and compare with other cities. J and A express willingness to enter. Also mentions Allen's Foot-lane powder for aching feet sold by druggists.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Allen
La Guaira Quarantined Over Unidentified Illness
In Venezuela the port of La Guaira is closed for fifteen days after three deaths and twelve cases of an unfamiliar tubercular fever. Imports and exports move only via Puerto Cabello. Nine victims and their families are hospitalized at Cabo Blanco, with sanitation measures ordered by the governor.
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Venezuela
Wilemstad
Curacaa
Castro
la Guaira
Sanitary Board
Puerto Cabello
Cabo Blanco Hospital
Taft the man who makes duty his main aim
The Rev Lyman Abbott portrays William Howard Taft as a man guided by deep human interest in people over abstract theories. Taft’s focus on labor capital welfare colonial welfare and self government for the Filipinos defines his character and explains his reluctance to seek personal power.
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Suem Court
New York
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Harrison
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Senator Foraker
Ohio
Washington
the Washington Star
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Senate
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United States
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Philippine Commission
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Yale
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Boston
Japan
China
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Knox
Mr. Cannon
Cannon
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Sam Segelbohm
East 12Th St
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Main ST
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J. Homer Williams
Roth
GLOBE
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Ryer
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Lloyd
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Genoa
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Irene May
Laine
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