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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

5

Woman Deputy Marshal In Oklahoma Carrying Six Shooter

Beulah Reynolds, a steno grapher turned deputy United States marshal for the Eastern district of Oklahoma, serves under Grant Victor. The petite, poised woman has authority to arrest, raid, and serve papers, and she carries a pearl handled revolver. Reed born in Missouri and educated in Lexington, she views the appointment as political and is noted as possibly the only woman in active deputy service.

Musxoch, Ox Beulah Reynolds United States Oklahoma Grant Victor Miss Reynolds Randolph County Missouri Lexington Oklahoma City Victor United States Marshal

LELAND CAMPAIGN TOUTS MADK LINKS WITH MCCKINLEY

Kansan candidate Cyrus Leland displays letters claimed to be from William McKinley and Charles G. Dawes endorsing his integrity. The documents, supposedly written without Leland’s knowledge, are presented as campaign backing from 1891 to 1896.

Leland Mr. Leland McKinley Cranes G. Dawes Charles G. Dawes Union League Club Chicago Til Mr. Dawes Cyrus Leland Republican Estate Committee Kansas Collins Leisad W. McKeeter

Judge Cleland Seeks Reform Colony For Inebriates

Judge McKenzie Cleland asked Chicago Woman's Club members to back a reform colony on a city farm near Riverside. Cottages would house colonists and staff, with abandoned streetcars as interim housing until funds are raised. The plan aims to reclaim drink-affected individuals and keep young offenders from juvenile institutions through outdoor exercise, rest, food, and medical care.

Cureace McKenzie Cleland Chicago Club Riverside Cieland John Worthy School Bridewell Cleland Chicago Woman's Club

Fly Wheel Failure Kills Two at Waukegan Plant

A North Shore Electric Light fly wheel burst at the Waukegan plant at midnight causing two deaths and injuring two others. A belt on the twenty foot wheel caught fire, the blaze arced as volunteers arrived, and debris wrecked the brick engine house.

Curiaco North Shore Electric Light Company Waukegan North Shore

Fatal New York baseball accident strikes woman

A ball thrown by a boy in New York struck Mrs. Catherine Murray near the heart on Tuesday afternoon. She died the next day at age 58 after suffering shock and a heart swelling revealed by autopsy. Doctor Charles Wuest ruled the death due to the blow and resulting shock.

New York Catherine Murray

Kansas University Washburn Debate on Woman Suffrage

Kansas students to argue the question of extending equal suffrage rights to women. In Topeka, Washburn and the University of Kansas will debate with KU affirming the measure. Debaters include Thomas Countryman Cowles Wright and Edgar Bray. The event marks the third KU debate this year with a forthcoming Missouri clash.

Kansas Topeka Lawrence Kas University of Kansas Washburn K. U Thomas Countryman Cowles Wright Edgar Bray State of Kansas Missouri

Easter Gifts Two Millions Distributed Among Mexico Poor

Pedro Alvarado of Parrall Mexico, once a poor miner, distributed about 2 million dollars in Easter aid to over 3,000 poor families. The charity included clothes food rent medicines and other necessities via churches priests and authorities. He has built fifty churches and more than one hundred schools in eight years while his wealth is estimated at 100 to 200 million dollars.

Galveston Tex Pedro Alvarado Parrall Mexico Palmillo Republic

Katy Shops Closed Again In Sedalia Layoffs

About 500 Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad shop workers in Sedalia will be laid off tonight until May 1 after officials said monthly appropriation has been exceeded. The Sedalia shops were shut for twelve days in March.

Sepaura Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Sedalia Arch

Death claims Colonel Warwick once of Morgan's Raiders in New York

Colonel William S. S. Warwick, 85, a former Morgan's cavalry member born in Virginia, was found dead in his Bronx home. Coroner cites infirmities of old age. Once wealthy lawyer who entertained Southerners, he later lost his fortune and lived modestly with his servant Mammy. He was related to notable Southern figures, including Senator Daniel of Virginia.

New York William S. S. Warwick Bronx Colonel Warwick Virginia Morgan South Warwick Daniel

Millionaires Owe Barnes for Chinese Concession Judgment

Thurlow Weed Barnes has secured a judgment of 398,481 dollars against the American Development Company for obtaining concessions from the Chinese government via Wu Ting-fang. The list of liable syndicate members includes Carnegie Steel, James Stillman, Thomas F. Ryan, William Barclay Parsons, Mrs. Calvin Brice, Grant B. Schley administratrix, John R. Hegeman, Edwin Ber.wind, Anthony Brady, Frederick Whiteridge, Marcel lus Hartley, Levi Morton, Senator Platt, T Jefferson Coolidge, George Baker, Jacob Schiff, and August Belmont.

T. W. Barnes New York Thurlow Weed Barnes American Development Company Wu Ting-fang Washington Carnegie Steel Comany James Stillman Thomas F. Ryan Wiliam Barclay Parsons Calvin 8

Governor Deneen’s Train Stalled by Engineer’s Wife

During a trip from Quincy to Pekin Governor Deneen faced delays as a hog train halted near Havana. The engineer sat on the ties chatting with his wife about household matters including shopping needs and kitchen upkeep, delaying travel before resuming.

Pekin Bia Deneen Quincy Havana

Strikers Break Injunction in Pensacola Street Railway Strike

In Pensacola Florida on April 23 the strike adversaries violated a federal court injunction to curb unrest. Barns housing more than a hundred strike breakers at the Pensacola Electric company were stoned early today. No injuries were reported and several arrests were made.

Pensacola Fla Pensacola Electric Company

Woman Kills Runaway In Pittspurs Buggy Accident

Mrs Margaret Wolfram was killed and her husband and 4 year old child injured when a buggy ran away on the North Side after a dog barked. The horse bolted, throwing them from the buggy late last night in Pittspurs, Pennsylvania.

Pittspurs Margaret Wolfram

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