Blues Lose 6 1 as Marquard Holds Lead Late
The Blues fell to Indianapolis 6 to 1 in a May 15 game at Association Park. Marquard pitched well until the sixth inning when his control waned and the Blues were unable to score after early deficits. Benched for kicking were Neighbors and Cross as Murphy and Brown subbed in, with Egan and Beckley involved in misplayed plays and defensive errors.
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Marquard
Croes
Neighbors
Association Park
Blues
Indianapolis
Brandom
Kane
Beckley
Cross
Eagle Eye
Murphy
Brown
Monte
Egan
Krueger
Coulter
Hayden
Kansas City
Hallman
Bush
Carr
Brashear
Davidson
Livingston
Williams
Carr Brashear
Willams
Kerwin
Hopke
Crisp
Hooke
William
Runsansas
Margquard
Annapoln
Man Wanita
Court House Fray Ends With Sister and Brother in Shuffle
In a juvenile court case over a missing wallet worth 317 dollars, Harry and Henry Robinson sparked a mass outbreak in the court house. A scuffle erupted between Mrs. Robinson and Mr. Bilasky as onlookers and officers separated them. Both adults received fines of ten dollars.
Oil on Car Floors Spurs Skirt Stain Dispute
A woman complains to a Metropolitan Street Railway claim agent about oil on car floors staining her white duck skirt. The agent directs her to the master mechanic George J. Smith who denies the oil and suggests benzine as the stain remover, while the woman persists in her belief that oil is involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
George J. Smith
Pinky Blitz and Virgil Dale arraigned on vagrancy charge
In police court detectives testified Pinky Blitz and Virgil Dale did not work and misbehaved. Blitz's brother testified, noting Blitz's limited store interest and morning activity. A witness linked Blitz to a moth bag company. Defense claimed the men were trying to live honestly. Judge Kyle fined each man ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinky” Blitz
Virgil Dale
Blitz
Kyle
Pinky
Dale
Miss Loula Long Denies Abandoning Horses for Motors
Miss Loula Long daughter of R A Long denies abandoning horses for motors after being seen driving a pods electric car. She says the car is for her mother and not a rival to her horses. Long is noted for blue ribbons in leading horse shows including a 1905 Kansas City victory over Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt with Crow Murray Sporting Duchess and a later win driving Vanderbilt's Fad and Folly.
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Loula Long
R.A. Long
Reginald Vanderbilt
Kansas City
Pods
Miss Long
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Crow & Murray
Sandy Point
Brewers and workers meet at Midland hotel for beer strike settlement
A committee for striking brewery workers and the brewers held a joint conference at the Midland hotel this afternoon to settle the dispute. Workers demand 1 extra dollar per week, while brewers cite hard times and reduced beer demand. The strikers claim an average weekly wage of 13 dollars for living expenses, noting months of unemployment. Brewers warn that striking workers must return immediately or their jobs will be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Hotel
Death by own action ends in police court case
L V Miller of 1314 Shawnee avenue Kansas City Kansas drank and attempted suicide with quinine but was stopped by his niece Phoebe Baker. He then struck the girl. In police court he was charged with being drunk and disturbing the peace and fined $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Miller
Shawnee Avenue
Kansas City
Kas
Phoebe Baker
Miss Baker
Miller
Belle Miller
Trial Ends for Mrs Morasch in Kansas City Murder Case
The prosecution rested in the murder trial of Mrs Sarah Morasch in Kansas City Kansas after presenting forty six witnesses. The ten day proceeding likely heads to a jury by the end of next week.
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Morasch
Sarah Morasch
Kansas City
Kas
Recruits for Western Army Posts Train Arrives at Union Depot
A special train of four Pullman cars carried army recruits from Jefferson Barracks Missouri to Pacific coast posts and was at Union depot this morning.
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Jefferson Barracks
Pacific Coast
Union
The Sensitive Mr Bulger in Public Utilities Debate
In the lower house debate on the public utilities ordinance last night Alderman E E Morris pressed concurrence with upper house amendments barring the utility commission attorney from representing a public service company He warned against unfairness or corruption Alderman Miles Bulger countered accusing the Tenth ward representative of bias During the exchange only Woolf Bulger and Cunningham supported the anti corruption stance while the others moved to the merit of the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Morris
Utility Commission
Public Service Corporation
Morris
Miles Bulger
William P. Woolf
Michael Cunningham
Horton Inheritance Tax Paid to Missouri University Fund
The 5 percent collateral inheritance tax of 8 537.75 on the estate of James C. Horton was paid to the county collector by the probate clerk. The estate valued at 170 755 had thirty one beneficiaries led by Clara V. Beecher with 72 000. The tax supports the Missouri state university fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Horton
Horton
Will
Clara V. Beecher
Missouri State University
Neosho Man Struck by Street Car in Kansas City
John T. McElhany of Neosho Missouri a retired merchant was struck by a street car at Eighth and Wyandotte about 4 PM. He sustained broken right arm and right leg and was taken to the emergency hospital where Dr J Park Neal found his condition dangerous. He had just arrived in Kansas City on a business trip.
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Harry
Henry Robinson
Porterfield
McCune
Ross
Court House
Harry Binsky
Robinson
Heney
Henry
Boonville
Judge McCune
Court of
Mike Ross
Elias Greenman
John T. McElhany
Neosho
Eighth and Wyandotte
J. Park Neal
Elhany
Kansas City
Man Freed After Proving Good Character in Robbery Case
George Horter, a laborer, faced a $500 fine in police court on a robbery complaint by Charles Winters. Horton offered witnesses on his good character, testimony prompted a new hearing and the case was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Horter
Charles Winters
Horter
W Horter
Move to Enforce Building Code on Illuminated Signs Over Sidewalks
The city acts to require signs that project over sidewalks to retract or hinge closed during the day under the new building code. All existing signs may lack legal authority and must come down or be adjusted, sparking consultation with officials and business owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Meservey
John Neil
Merve
Mr. Neil
President Roosevelt Dismissal Upheld in Reid Case
The right of President Roosevelt to summarily dismiss Oscar W. Reid, a Twenty-fifth Infantry soldier, for alleged Brownsville riot involvement was sustained by Judge Hough. Reid sued for $122 in back wages, but the court directed judgment for the government, agreeing the President had such authority.
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New York
Roosevelt
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Tex
Hough
United States District Court
Oscar W. Reid
Stimson
Democrat Lovitt Endorsed for Congress in Calderhead Seat
Judge R A Lovitt received endorsement from the local Democratic club as candidate to succeed Congressman Calderhead. Democrats urged him to enter the race and it is likely he will run.
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Calderhead
Louisa
Kas
R. A. Lovitt
Democratic Club
Congress
Delays A Fairmount License In Blue Township Case
Independence county court rejects a majority petition for W F Smith’s Fairmount park liquor license. Judges Patterson and Dodd vote to require two thirds petition for license. Judge Moss favors granting on a majority petition. James G Smith to canvass uncontested names while others await court decision.
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Independence
W. F. Smith
Fairmount Park
Smith
Blue Township
J. M. Patterson
George J. Dodd
C. E. Moss
James G. Smith
Civic Red Tape Delays McGee Street Paving Bid
A small 100 foot street segment at McGee and Thirty-ninth has not been paved despite surrounding streets being improved. The park board claims charter limits park funds, while nearby property owners cannot be taxed. After meetings and approvals by public works and city councils, funds were appropriated from general funds and the paving company may start soon.
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McGee Street
Thirty-ninth Street
Park Ground
Park Board
Anne
Board of Public Works
Council
Distant quake recorded on Washington seismograph
A lengthy earthquake lasting about an hour was recorded by the weather bureau seismograph in Washington. Chief Willis L. Moore said the origin was about 3,200 miles away, possibly in Central America or the Pacific west of it. The tremors began at 3:39.52 a.m. and the strongest motion around 3:55 a.m. lasted about ten minutes.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Willis L. Moore
Bureau
Central America
Pacific Ocean
Special Union Pacific Train To Lawrence For Alumni Meet
A special Union Pacific train departs the Union depot tomorrow at 8 a.m. for Lawrence to serve University of Kansas alumni and athletic rosters attending the inter scholastic track and field meet at McCook field tomorrow afternoon.
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Union Pacific
Union Depot
Lawrence
University of Kansas
McCook Field
Katy Flyer Wreck Near Muskogee Toll Rises
A southbound Missouri Kansas Texas Katy Flyer collided with a freight train one mile east of Muskogee Oklahoma at noon. Six or seven killed and several injured including Samuel Sonheimer of Muskogee. Four passenger coaches and several freight cars destroyed by fire. Names of some dead and injured remain uncertain.
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Muskocer, Ox
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Samuel Sonheimer
Muskogee
Hotchkiss
Sonheimer
Day
Parsons
Kas
Jim Lanahan
William West
Kansas City
St. Louis
City of Mexico
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Palo Pass
Galveston
Dallas
Oklahoma City
T. Fig Fitzgerald
Cntry
Tae
Chy
Omnibus Sea Hoovobo Bill Passes in Washington
Washington notes passage of the omnibus sea bill on May 15, totaling a multi‑million appropriation for public expenditures.
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Washington
Fahey's Body Recovered From Missouri River at Sibley
The missing Kansas City water department inspector John Fahey, 55, was found in the Missouri River at Sibley after four months missing. No marks of violence. autopsy pending. brother-in-law Sergeant Ryan suspects possible murder, with buried sewer trench theory as a hint. Burial planned at Mount Saint Mary's.
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Water Department
John’ Fahey
Water’ Department
Missouri River
Sibley
Sine Fahey
James Fainn
Atherton
Fainn
Chase Henthrone
Buckner
Kansas City
Fahey
O. H. Parker
O'Donnell
O'donnell’s
Mount Saint Mary's
Day-Water Department
Twelfth
Main Streets
Fancy
Ergeant Ryan
T. W. Britt
Ryan
Fortas Muches
Missouri
Jane
Mary
Anne
Alson
Michael
Senate Votes to Amend Vreeland Currency Bill
The Senate finance committee voted unanimously to amend the Vreeland currency bill by substituting the Aldrich provisions and reporting to the Senate. The Aldrich bill was trimmed by removing sections 8 and 11, eliminating the Johnston reserve feature and the La Follette prohibition on bank lending to or investing in corporations. A new 11 member National monetary commission was proposed to be appointed by the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Aldrich
Senate
National Monetary Commission
French Losses in Algeria Fight at Boudenib
French forces under General Vigy suffered thirteen killed and sixty five wounded in a day long engagement near Boudenib, the Boudenih stronghold of Mula Haszen. Three officers were killed and Arab losses described as heavy. The battle followed an earlier May 13 clash driving Arabs toward Boudenib.
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Rvoters
Vigy
Boudenih
Mula Haszen
Boudenib
Fee guilty of blackmail threats at bank
James J. Fee was found guilty of blackmail for threatening to blow up Merchants National Bank unless Cashier Luther Drake produced 5000 dollars. Defense claimed insanity. witnesses described Fee as eccentric but not insane. Sentence was reserved by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
James J. Fee
Merchants National Bank
Luther Drake
Fee
Steamer Tennessee Aims For Kansas City After Loading
The steamer Tennessee left Boonville early today after discharging cargo and taking on coal. It is expected to reach Lexington near dark then continue toward Kansas City if the night is clear, attempting to arrive by morning.
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Tennessee
Boonville
Lexington
Kansas City
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