Blues win in tenth as Columbus falters in series finale
Blues take a 4 to 4 tied score into extra innings at Association Park with Brashear scoring the decisive run in the tenth on a wild pitch. Columbus drops the last game of the series as pitching freedom and errant throws allow the rally, while cross gang fielding collapses linger.
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Association Park
May
Blues
Coumbus
Brashear
Cross Gang
Beckley
Branom
Sgnal
Chick
Raidy
Kerwin
Odwell
Cross Teckley
Congalton
Brandon
Hallman
Cross
Eckley
Shear
Beckleying
Friel
Eivan
Kihns
James
Figley
Taylor
Kreugerer
Murphy
Kihm
Kreuger
Cent
Sullivan
Wrigley
Krueger
Ullivan
Juger
Brashi
Ongalton
Ihm
Brandom
Halla
Joss
Beck
Frigley
Becky
Urphy
Krugr
Kruger
Odwéll
Rashear
James Sinto
Ilivan
Ily
Kueger
Odell
Congailon
Conlon
Pater
City
Iumbus
Kansas City
Sallivan
Columbus
Taylor and James
Marie Moore Defies U S Officers in Grand Jury Probe
Marie Moore, a young woman, defied United States officers by refusing to answer questions yesterday. She remains jailed as federal authorities plan a grand jury investigation. Moore was arrested at the general delivery post office on a charge related to sending improper letters to a young woman friend and withheld her address and the names of friends or relatives.
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Marie Moore
United States
Miss Moore
Joby McNuckols
Weather outlook says warmer nights with lingering frost risk
The weather observer forecasts gradually rising temperatures with fair conditions today and tomorrow. Tonight remains unsettled with cloudy skies and a frost hint in northern Missouri, while Kansas reports frost and light frost expected there. An East storm area brings rain east of the Mississippi. 24 hour rainfall totals include New York 4.02 inches, Philadelphia 2.2 inches, and Boston 1.82 inches.
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Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Mississippi River
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Miss Victoria Locks Headlined Jail Cell Prank
Kansas City report details Miss Victoria the London singer visiting a jail, touring a dungeon cell with manager A S Figgis and others, and humorously demanding to be locked inside. A rusted bolt trapped deputy marshal Martin Roos as they watched, ending with bond release and a handshake with Judge Wallace.
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Vesta
Victoria
Kansas City
Miss
Miss Victoria
Martin Roos
Mr. Lehman
Mr. Roos
Lehman
Criminal Court
Judge Wallace
Depots Mooching Suspect Faces Police Court
A gray haired man appeared before Judge Kyle in police court after A M Sadler was called as a witness. Testimony from J F Lyngar Harry Harvey and another detective described the man as a moocher who earned about 500 dollars at the depot by confidence tricks within a month. He allegedly carried a money filled grip and used oversized checks or futures to borrow cash that never materializes. Sadler fined 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
A. M. Sadler
J. F. Lyngar
Harry Harvey
Lyngar
Sadler
Burglary At Kansas City Home Victim Finds Thief
William Lee of 508 Miami Avenue Kansas City Kansas awoke at 4 AM to a burglar in his room who ordered him to stay still and then fled. The house was ransacked and a gold watch a bracelet and a ring were stolen.
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William Lee
Miami Avenue
Kansas City
Kas
Mr. Lee
Atlanta Fire Ravages Downtown Two Blocks With No Loss of Life
Two large Atlanta blocks burned in a downtown blaze that began in the Schlessinger Meyer Baking plant on Madison Street. The Terminal hotel, housing about 2000 guests, collapsed as fire spread through Mitchell to Forsyth. Firefighters battled poor water pressure amid falling wires and explosions, stopping the blaze short of Mitchell and Forsyth streets.
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AtLanta
Perone
Terminal
Schlessinger- Meyer Baking Company
Madison
Nelson Streets
Schlessinger
Mitchell Street
Terminal Hotel
Madison Street
Nelson Street
Liquid Carbonic Company
Carbonic Company
Inman
Forsyth Street
Forsyth
Mitchell
Marion Hotel
Childs Hotel
Postofice
Southern Suspender Company
Southern Handkerchief Manufacturing Company
Georgia Vehicle Company
Piedmont Hat Company
McClure
Madison Avenue
City asked to pay rent on smallpox hospital site
Kansas City faces a dispute over lease of land for its smallpox hospital near Milwaukee Bridge. The hospital sits on railroad land after riverbank changes misled officials. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad asks the city to cover past and future rent. No action yet. Also, Governor Folk made two appointments: E A Hiller to Crawford assessor and Lewis E Taylor to Douglas surveyor.
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Kansas City
George Pipkin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
Board of Public Works
Milwaukee
Folk
Jefferson City
E. A. Hiller
Steeleville
Crawford County
L. E. Murphy
Lewis E. Taylor
Ava
Douglas County
Homer C Martin
Robbery at 2915 Charlotte Street Strikes Home
O V Dodge reported a break in at his residence last night. Stolen items include two gold watches a Delta Omicron fraternity pin a pocketbook with 15 dollars a pass card to the Kansas City Athletic Club and twenty three tickets to the Old World Market show.
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O. V. Dodge
Charlotte Street
Delta Omicron Omicron
Kansas City Athletic Club
Buick Car Company Gets Permit for Three Story Warehouse
A permit was issued today to the Buick Automobile Company for a three story warehouse at 620 McGee Street with ground area 72 by 95 feet. The project costs and final details were not disclosed. Caldwell County inmate Jerverson City parolee Ben Stump released by Governor. he served half of a five year forgery sentence. Hill Crest Sanitary Milk Co. can fill orders. phone numbers listed.
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Buick Automobile Company
Toto
McGee Street
Caldwell County
Jerverson City
Ben Stump
Enitentiary
Police Stump
Hill Crest Sanitary Milk Co
Ady
Floorwalker Kennedy Fined for Disturbing Peace at Ten Cent Store
C Kennedy, a floorwalker at 1104 Main Street's ten cent store, was fined 50 in police court after a morning disturbance charge. May Irwin, a former employee, testified that Kennedy had annoyed her. Colise Now refitting skates with red fiber wheels at the oe rink of quality Ade.
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C. Kennedy
Main Street
May Irwin
Kennedy
Colise
Gas Stove Explosion Kills Four in Vermont Tenement
A gas stove exploded in a tenement house in St. Johnspuxy Vermont, killing Mrs John Wilson, her two young children, and her sister Miss Lee. The tragedy occurred today, leaving four dead and residents shocked.
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St. Johnspuxy
John Wilson
Lee
Wheat Gains in Speculative Markets After Government Crop Report
Wheat prices rose about three cents in Chicago and Kansas City on a cautious crop report. May wheat reached 1.0534 dollars in Chicago and 97.14 cents in Kansas City, with July at 93.34 and 86.34 cents respectively. The May report shows winter wheat area and yield projections, noting 2.3 percent lower condition versus last month but 6.1 percent above a year ago, and forecasts a harvest near 463 million bushels, vs last year and the April report.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Kansan
Eseveree
Indiana
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
California
Oklahoma
Michigan
Tennessee
Kentucky
Maryland
Virginia
North
Caroline
Washington
New York
Forbes
West Virginia
United States
Widow Sues Heirs Over Abernathy Will Requesting Construction
Elizabeth Abernathy widow of James L. Abernathy sues in Leavenworth for construction of the Abernathy will. Executrix and trustee, she targets heirs Harry J Omar Walter L and Cora Fannie Celia and Harry T as trustee for Walter L plus William Borland administrator. Circuit court to decide disposition of Kansas City property due to subsequent heir deaths and differing interpretations.
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Elizabeth Abernathy
James L. Abernathy
Leavenworth
Kas
Abernathy
Kansas City
Harry J
Omar
Walter L. Abernathy
Cora Abernathy Hull
Fannie M
Celia Abernathy
Harry T. Abernathy
William P. Borland
William M. Abernathy
Delegates Plan Motor Trip to Democratic Denver Convention
Nebraska delegates and Bryan supporters organize to travel by car to the Denver Democratic National Convention. The Bryan Volunteers protest railroad rates of 16.75 and aim to assemble 100 motor cars for a tour passing through key Nebraska towns with Democratic meetings along the route.
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Lincoln
Num
Nebraska
Bryan
Denver
Oleomargarine Sale Leads to Pursuit and Arrest in Kansas City
Perry Greathouse, a Kansas City patrolman, saw two men selling oleomargarine from house to house on Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania avenues. One man fled after dropping the basket. the other was arrested and turned over to Louis Edelberger, a grocer at 1300 Pennsylvania avenue. The officer fired three shots at the fleeing man, who escaped, and the prisoner disappeared when Greathouse returned to the grocery.
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Perry Greathouse
Kansas City
Kas
Thirteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenues
Louis Edelberger
Pennsylvania Avenue
Greathouse
No Room in Prison for Her Tillie Bullene Counterfeiter
Tillie Bullene, a counterfeiter, was brought back from Leavenworth after serving part of a one and a half year sentence and a $2500 fine. The United States marshal faced a lack of accommodations in federal custody, with Bullene and five other prisoners transported yesterday and Bullene returned last night due to no space in the U S prison.
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United States
Tillie Bullene
Leavenworth
House Approves Army Appropriation Bill
The House approved the conference report on the army appropriation bill. Of the seven million dollars for increased pay, enlisted men will receive about five million dollars. The measure now goes to the President for signature.
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Wasurincton
House
Civil Appropriation Passed by House in May Washington
The House passed the sundry civil appropriation bill today after completing consideration yesterday. The action relates to federal funding for various government activities and agencies.
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Washington
House
Fight Ahead For Charter Involves Saloons And Civil Service
The board of freeholders debates a charter provision for perpetual licenses to saloon keepers who obey the law. The Anti-Saloon League opposes the plan and vows to fight the charter. Officials discuss excise rules, notice procedures, and potential challenges from labor, Catholics, and corporations amid looming civil service and referendum battles.
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Saloons
Anti-Saloon League
Corporations
Civil Service
Board of Freeholders
Anti- Saloon League
Board of Excise Commissioners
Father Dalton
Euclid Avenue Trust Company Surrenders Assets
The Euclid Avenue Trust Company of Cleveland assigned today to the Cleveland Trust in insolvency court. No asset-liability statement issued. prior report showed assets and liabilities at 1.7 million each. J. H. Madigan, county treasurer, serves as president. Depositors likely to be paid in full. stockholders may face losses.
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Creverann
Euclid Avenue Trust Company
Cleveland Trust Company
J. H. Madigan
Recluse Holden Jeweler Louis Berthoud Dies at 78
Louis Berthoud, a pioneer jeweler of Holden, Mo, died this morning at age 78. A native of France, he lived as a recluse in the rear of his store for forty-two years in Hounen. His place of birth and family history remained unknown. His only friend was telegraph operator Billy Miller who persuaded him to relocate.
Rioting Students at Michigan See Charges Dismissed
Fifteen University of Michigan students charged with rioting after the March 16 outbreak in Ann Arbor were dismissed after the group reimbursed county expenses 208 dollars and paid 1000 dollars to two dozen damaged for property. The report also notes unrelated railway elevator plans at Fort William and an incomplete Kansas City reference.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Star Theater
Miss Cecelta Loftus Faints on Baltimore Stage
Miss Cecelta Loftus, star of a Maryland theater show, collapsed on stage in Baltimore while performing an impression of Hattie Williams. She had recently undergone appendicitis surgery and was carried to the Stafford hotel where she remained unconscious for some time.
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Baltimore
Cecelia Loftus
Maryland
Hattie Williams
Miss Loftus
Stafford Hotel
Bank President Edward Bockemohle Arrested in Ellinwood
Edward Bockemohle, president of the failed Bank of Ellinwood, was arrested on a charge of accepting deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent. The case follows the bank’s failure deemed among the worst in Kansas, with a receiver still settling losses and bail likely uncertain.
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Great
W. Leo Bockemohle
Ellinwood
Edward Bockemohle
Kansas City
Fred Stephan
Stephan & Isern
Sweden's King Starts Home From Russian Wedding
King Gustav of Sweden and his suite left St Petersburg for Reval after attending the wedding of Prince Wilhelm and Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna. The nuptial festivities closed with a family luncheon at Tsarskoe-Selo and a cordial farewell between Emperor Nicholas and the Swedish party.
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St. Peterspurc
Gustav
Sweden
Russia
Wilhelm
Marie Pavilvna
Reval
Tsarskoe-Selo
Nicholas
Bank cashier arrest in Allegheny bank embezzlement
May 8 report says no new developments in alleged irregularities at Allegheny National Bank. William Montgomery, the cashier, was arrested yesterday for embezzling 469000 dollars. Officials state Montgomery will repay the full shortage.
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Prrrspure
United States
Allegheny National Bank
William Montgomery
Montgomery
Interborough-Metropolitan Charter Survives Suit
The Interborough-Metropolitan company keeps its charter as New York Attorney General Jackson is barred from suing to annul its corporate existence. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court upheld the lower court ruling with all justices concurring.
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New York
May
Jackson
Interborough-Metropolitan Company
Supreme Court
Appellate Division
Widow of Manuell Buissa Linked to Alleges Bank Deposit
Lisson May 8 El Mundo reports the widow of Manuel Buissa, who killed King Carlos of Portugal on February 1, has drawn funds deposited in an American bank to her husband’s order. The paper urges an investigation to identify who placed the money in the bank and whether other funds exist for other Black Cross members.
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Lisson
el Mundo
Manuell Buissa
Carlos
Portugal
Black Cross
Unknown steamer ashore near Chadwick life saving station
A steamer is reported ashore five miles north of Barnegat bay near Toms River New Jersey. Chadwick life saving crew hurries to assist in thick coastal fog.
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New York
Chadwick Life Saving Station
Barnegat Bay
Toms River
New Jersey
Policy raid leads to arrests at 1009 North Third
A policy game was raided by Kansas City police. Fletcher Chinn and Edward Davis, both labeled as negras in the report, were arrested by Patrolman Pres Younger at 1009 North Third Street upstairs. In police court this morning each man was fined $500. Their attorney gave notice of appeal.
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Kansas
Cunningham Granted Permit for $25,000 Broadway Building
G W Cunningham received a permit today to erect a brick business building at 1024 Broadway. The two story structure will measure 48 by 110 feet with a total cost of 25000 dollars. Also noted is the Scottish Rite convocation upcoming in Kansas City Kansas at Fellows hall next Tuesday through Thursday.
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G. W. Cunningham
Broadway
Three More Bodies Found at Gunness Farm Disaster Site
Thousands flocked to the Gunness farm today as the search resumed. Workers uncovered a new grave containing three bodies packed in a box, covered by lime and tied in sacks. A crowd watched as a skeleton and bones emerged, raising fears of many more victims in the graveyard. authorities warned the yard holds numerous bones and mass burial sites. The presumed victim is not Mrs. Gunness, and a former visitor’s disappearance links to the case.
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Gunness Farm
Belle Gata
Laporte
Mack
Smutzer
Gunness
Mrs. Gunnes
Belle Gunness
Lamphere
Robert C. Kincaid
Iwv
Sennce
H. W. Worden
Ray the Carpenter
Kincaid
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