Global Clippings Span Religion Politics and Travel
A miscellaneous compilation from the Kansas City Journalism era includes notes on Shinto beliefs and Buddhist influences in Japan, emigration patterns of Missourians, Alice H. Luce’s move to Berlin and her Willard School holdings, and remarks on scientists, aviators, and cultural figures. It also covers rail improvements between Paris and Nice, a Chilean admiral visiting Washington, a Mary Queen of Scots heritage watch, Italy’s high altitude observatories, and a Seminole veteran Patriarch Fish at 119.
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Albert Maldonado
Washington
Maldonado
Valparaiso
Mary Setoun
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary
Blois
Dauphin
France
Baltic raid by robbers hits town stores and depot
Robbers looted O J Queetid store and Milwaukee Railroad depot in Baltic twelve miles north of Sioux Falls. Cash and merchandise seized, safe left ajar. Police suspect visiting hoboes, with several tough hobos observed nearby before the nighttime burglaries.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
Balle
Sioux Pall
O. J. Queetid
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Ttns
Baltic
Teachers Exam Results Highlight First Grade Shortfall
Salem reports a sparse haul of first grade certificates from the latest teachers examination. Out of 1,071 total applications for state and first/second grades, 776 earned first or second grade certificates, with spelling and arithmetic proving hardest. Wage trends show both male and female teachers gaining pay over four years, averaging $32.94 last year.
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Salem
S. D
Pierre
Hanson County
Astor Hosts King Edward in Humorous Staircase Tale
An American in London recalls William Waldorf Astor's conversation with King Edward during a recent visit. The king reportedly asked why Astor’s staircase was so small and Astor replied he never expected to host such a great guest, highlighting Astor's alert and graceful manner.
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Astor
William Waldorf
Morgan to Retire From Active Duies at Year End
New York Sept 47 Pierpont Morgan plans to retire from active duties on January 1 with his fortune variously estimated from 100000000 to 48000000. His business interests will be placed in trust with his son J Pierpont Morgan Jr who has leased a New York house for four months and will spend the winter here. The elder Morgan will remain nominally at the helm but shift almost all responsibility to his son. The Morgan firm list includes George Thomas Edward Storesbury James W Paul Jr J Pierpont Morgan Jr and others. The young Morgan has had thorough banking training since college and is known in Wall Street as Jack Morgan. He studied in London at the Bank of J P Morgan & Co after a Wall Street start.
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Sen
New York
Pierpont Marguie
Hs Vast Businesa Iiterests
J. Merpant Morgan, Jr
Ole
Moreiin
Ovni
Moris
Iran
Jess
Hla Wusines
Sid
Morgan Concern
J. Pierpont Morgan
George ©. Thomas
Edward T Storesbury
James W. Paul, Jr
Morgius
Ines
Wall Street
Jack” Morgan
Jack Morgan
London
Bank of
J. P. Morgan & Co
J.P. Morgan
New York Central
William J. Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Belgian Statesman Dead In Washington Visit
Hector Van Doorsteier, a Belgian statesman and clerk of the Belgian House of Deputies, visiting Washington, died in his bed today possibly from heart disease. He was a member of the Parliamentary union.
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Washington
Hector van Doorsteier
House of Deputies of
Belgium
Parliementary Union
Market summaries from Sioux City and major midwest exchanges
Sioux City stock yards show mixed and butcher cattle steady to firm with calves and stockers around 40. Cattle receipts at Chicago marker lower with hogs strong. South Omaha notes steady cattle with varied steer and cow prices. Kansas City reports higher steer and heifer values, with ranges for western cattle and stockers.
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Sioux City
Chicago
Wsanidhott
South Omaha
Texas
Grain Market Quotation Report From Chicago and Minneapolis
Grain and provisions quotes for Chicago and Minneapolis on September 26 show steady flour, corn at No 2 around 52 to 53 cents, oats near 50 cents, rye at 62 to 68 cents, with good feeding barley at 3 76 to 4 80 and higher grades up to 44 to 60 cents. Provisions list pork around 17.50 to 17.75, lard about 7.10 to 7.15, ribs and sides near 7.20 to 8.60, butter firm with creamery around 14 to 19 cents, eggs 4 to 18 cents, and cheese at 14 7/8 to 14 9/16. Minneapolis prices show hard wheat No 1 at 1.164 to 1.174, No 2 at 1.10, No 3 around 1.00 to 1.06, macaroni white and yellow bids, and arrive prices for various white and yellow wheats.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Walsky
Minneapolis
Alderman Ghysels Fined in Lake Michigan Water Deal
Grand Tripids Michigan September 24 Alderman Abraham Ghysels was sentenced in superior court to pay a 300 dollar fine for accepting a bribe related to the Lake Michigan Water deal.
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Grand Tripids
Mich
Abraham Ghysels
Superior Court
Lake Michigan
Judge Parker Goes Home After New York Visit
Judge Parker left New York for Fopus today and is not sure when he will return. The schedule hints at several trips before the election dial as the campaign continues.
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Judge Parker
New York
British Embassy Attache Fined Under Immunity Rules
A British embassy attache, Shugh Barney of the Weilieh Embassy, was fined four dollars in police court for contempt and speeding. The matter centers on diplomatic immunity for embassy personnel and servants, with the state department seeking prompt action.
Pope Insulted by Free Thinkers In Rome Calumny
Sept 28 report from Tome describes Vatican tension with Cardinal Resphieh. The Vatican critiqued “free think ers” and denounced voices seen as undermining the universal church. The pope laments rising dissent affecting the church’s tranquil office and guidance.
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Rome
Punema
Respiehh
Lin
Universal Church
Investigation of Indian Affairs in the Southwest Irregularities
Wansis Ciient and Charles J. Wugiples toured Indian Territory with Senator Stewart and reported many irregularities in federal Indian affairs. They praised the Dawes commission but warned Creek lands are sold cheap and Chickasaw lands are controlled by one man with 120000 acres. The court may return lands to Indians.
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Southwest
Wansis Ciient
Charles J. Wugiples
Unite States
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Indian Territory
Senator Stewart
Kappler
Dawes Commission
Congress
Indiana
Massive 1904 Alaska Gold Production Tops 26 Million
Seattle reports the 1904 Alaska season closed for shipments to the north. Total gold production across the northern districts is estimated at 26 million dollars, with Klondike delivering 11 million, Nome 10 million, Tanana 2 million, and all other districts 3 million. Shipping lines prepare for an influx of newcomers from Alaska.
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Seattle
Alaska
Klondike
Nome
Tanana
Decision in Coal Cases Weighmen Strike Spurred by Labor Rulings
In Serental Pennsylvania a court addressed antikracite weighing disputes tied to the Great Strike. The decision centers on the right to employ weightmasters, how miners are paid for recorded weights, and whether all miners or only union members share costs. The ruling supports proportional levy and union involvement for check weighmen.
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Serental
Gieiys
Nails
Carroll
Wiel
Unin
Troy
Winter Campaign Doubts Rise Over Russian Ability to Fight
Reports from Malden and Haperbury indicate growing doubt whether the Russian forces can continue the campaign through winter. Disrupted by cold, harvest failures, and supply strains, allied observers note increasing difficulty in sustaining operations as Japanese reinforcements and new reserves arrive to pressure key fronts.
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Oyama
Tlon
Iuropathin
Peat Slapulage
Lino Yauis
Tiitse
Stan Phat
Marly Cole
Japayerg
Lan Chan
Sitifenyy
Sintsintine
Sian Min
Kuroki
Tun
Phen Mee
Tive
CIA
Finan
Muley
Fushamenag
Plete
Aga Nodau
Kiipu
Toutalipite
Onresa
Itahinett
Famosa
le Danilo
Tirazomroft
Malden
Gift to science denied by nervous brain study tale
In New York a physician’s desire to donate his brain to Cornell University for brain and diabetes research was blocked by his relatives. Dr Conant’s death prompted discussion of brain science, brain societies, and the link between brain degeneration and bodily chemistry in diabetes. Dr Burt Wilder and Dr Otto Mater cited as figures in neuro research and brain study.
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New York
Pi Grove Mint
Department of Physiolwcy
Cdr Hell Oiversity
Rel Entife
Conant
Four Killed In Wreck At Pearl Wisconsin Rail Crash
A Burlington to Milwaukee passenger train derailed after washout from a heavy rainstorm. Four people died including Jane Couch and John Hook. three more passengers were fatally injured and several others injured. The wreck occurred near a stream junction with un supported rails at high speed, causing the engine baggage car and two coaches to leave the tracks while the chair car stayed upright. Passengers named include Ray J Kenniston Elmwood and Vranle Stecditus of Galesburg and M Lentz of Galesburg.
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Pearl
Reptein
Weeek Mto
Burlington
Tim ‘Swood
Jane Couch
John Hook
Ray
J. Kenniston
Elmwood
Vranle Stecditus
Galesburg
M. Lentz
Kickapooreek
Mourning in Knoxville over Southern Railway wreck deaths
Knoxville reports a day of mourning as nine funerals are held for victims of the Southern Railway wreck near Newmarket. Southern officials place deaths at 58 and injuries at 162. Wreckage cleared. trains resume. Some victims unidentifiable.
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Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
Newmarket
Japanese Reinforcements Ready to Move at Mukden Advance
Reports from Mukden Sept 24 indicate Japanese forces, though not yet advancing in force, are receiving continual reinforcements and expected to begin general advances within a day. Scouts penetrated near Bentshputye sighting large Japanese camps and strong columns advancing toward bridges over the railway.
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Mukden
Bentshiputye
Tormlig
Reform in Interior Department St Petersburg Arrival
Interior minister Prince-Sviutipalk-Miraky is received today on arrival from Vilnius amid public and press optimism for sweeping changes. Government ministers expected to present rapid reforms, while new leadership signals potential shakeups in key departments and policy directions.
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Department of Interior
St. Vetersburis
Prince — Sviutipalk
Miraky
Vili
Hour Near Death as Senator Hours Faces Relapse
Worcester Miss Sept 2 The following bulletin on Senator Hours condition states the senator slept well and is in a stupor this morning. He did not like food or medicine during the night. The end is not immediately expected. At noon Rockwood Hans the senator son said he had remained semi conscious since morning but hope to rally. He still refused nourishment though some medicine was given. The sick man has declined since last Friday and there are signs his mind is affected by growing weakness. Family members are at the bedside as they were weeks ago when the end seemed near.
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Worcester
Miss
Rockwood Hans
Regrets Expressed Over Carthagena Consulate Incident
The American consulate in Carthagena was smeared with filth twice. Rear Admiral Siabee and his flagship were ordered to investigate. He informed Governor Louisa Patton that the incident harms relations and urged stronger public expressions of regret and preventive measures. Governor Patton reiterated his regrets.
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Carthagena
Gulon
Carhagena
Siabee
The 5
Louisa Patton
Prt
Salis
Patton
Hig
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Kansas City Journal
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United States
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Nebraska
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1904
Misa
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London Globe
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Hells
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Riviera
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Italy
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Marylebone
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Dian Home Guards
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Northern Normal and Industrial
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Redfield High
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Huron
South Dakota
Hughes and Faulk
Enterprise
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Herman Siegel
Japan
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Kansas City
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Kors
Grain Markets
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Weilieh
Lee
Ty Stockbridge Paints
Sapl
Lee Mase
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Lenox
Missachusetts
Gurney
Maasicliigerts
Rays Ridge
Taliimore
Dy. George
Legacion
Jeter
Pope
JAP Advange
Europatkin
AG Peterabure
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Saklaom
Honutoy Vaas
Pushin
Burt Wilder
Corneil University
Willert
Otto Mater
East Eighteenth Street
Nashville
Michigan
Bay City
Michigan Central
Mackinac
Thomas Rae
Pireman Horace Shaw
Miller
Town City
Peoria
Board of Trade
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