Prisoner Families Reunite in Tombs Amid Warden Stand
In New York Apell scene “Nan” Patterson and sister, once sharing an uptown hotel apartment, meet in the Tombs as attorneys and officials look on. They embrace and weep while their father pleads for separation. Elsewhere J Handolph Patterson hails the warden as he leaves. Kingman resident J Wolt dies from an apparent morphine overdose.
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New York
Apell
Iyman Ster
Posen
Ceasar
Morgan Smith
Lefore Unt
Stern
LE Tee
Tie
Smith
Stemn
Nan
J. Handolph Patterson
Viextoup
Ite
Dol
Senator Ralph Burton Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
The federal grand jury in St Louis returned a new five count indictment against U S Senator Ralph Burton for accepting fees from Rialto Grata & Securities Co of St Louis The charges allege agreements to accept 2000 and 2500 and 8500 totals 3000 in fees while Burton worked as an attorney for the company in Washington D C The district attorney said a trial may occur in May and notes a prior Supreme Court reversal on related charges
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St. Louis
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Ralph Burton
Kausag
Burton
Lialo Grata & Securites Company
St. Couly
Post Ofice Department
Washington
Isurtow
Charles
United States Supreme Court
Kuretun
Rialta Co
Nyer
Railroad Wreck Near Vicksburg Injures Dozens
Reports say a collision between northbound fast passenger service and a southbound train on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley line fourteen miles north of Vicksburg results in many fatalities and injuries. City physicians rush to the scene as more details emerge.
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Vicksburg
Migs
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley
Here
Midnine
Smoking Habit Study Focuses on Youth at Kansas State
Manhattan Kansas April 13 Professor William A McKeever of Kansas State Agricultural College studies smoking among boys and young men. He asks for data on academic deterioration from habit and possible cures noting many youths seek help due to cigarette leads. He cites religious conversion and falling in love as antidotes and invites confidential, brief case histories.
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Manhattan
Kans
William A. McKeever
Kansas State Aggicultural College
McKeever
Bubl
Mc.Keever
War actually existed in the Boxer uprising court case
In a Topeka federal ruling Judge Pollock affirmed the existence of war during the Boxer uprising in China. Private Fred Hamilton of the Sixth cavalry killed Corporal Charles Cooper at Peking and was sentenced by court martial, later reduced, to life then twenty years. Hamilton sought release by writ of habeas corpus but the court held that war existed.
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Topeka
Pollock
Aourt
China
Fred Hamilton
Sifth Cavalry
Charles Cooper
Peking
Prince
Fort Leavenworth
Reently
Hamilton
Jealousy Believed Cause of Cripple Creek Double Tragedy
Mrs S W Vidler wife of a Cripple Creek newspaper man shot and killed Mrs H C Douglass in the National hotel after tapping on a door. Vidler and his wife were arrested after the incident which followed a separation and left three children.
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Colorado Springs
Cub
Cripple Creek
S.W. Vidler
H.C. Douglass
National
Vidler
Standard Oil condemned in Emporia central Kansas town
Emporia oil dealers complain of inferior oil shipped by Standard Oil to local merchants. Oil inspector Franz Kenney refused a var of oil, prompting issuance of condemnation. In Frederick, president's campaign schedule notes arrival at 7 PM and travel to Colorado at 2:25 PM after a speech.
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Emporis
Kays
Peria
Kansas
Standard (Il Company
Franz Kenney
Joec
Standard
Emporia Ot
Flyer Wrecked in Ohio Injures Several Near Bellefontaine
The St. Louis Flyer on the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis Big Four line wrecked in Bellefontaine Ohio last night. Several persons were hurt with some in a dangerous condition reports say.
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Belleforaine
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Big Four
More Wagons Run Despite Strike at Montgomery Ward
Chicago April 13. Despite ongoing strike by teamsters and gsrment workers Montgomery Ward & Company started with more wagons than any previous day. Three representatives of Chicago Employers association planned talks with eleven labor leaders as disorder erupts in the streets. A wagon blockade formed at Kinzie street bridge with heavy planks laid across trusses and a breakdown halting progress for half an hour.
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Chicago
Lils
Montgomery Ward &Company
T Just
Aemployes
Chicago Min- Ployers Association
Kinzie Street Bridge
Explosion Kills Child in Alabama Mining Town
An explosion of dynamite destroyed two houses in Hlossburg Alabama injuring two other children and killing a 10 year old daughter of a white miner named Alexander and a colored man Wilbour Cate. The dynamite was placed on the front porch of Alexanders home. A union miners stake has lingered in Kiissburg since last summer.
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Hlossburg
Ala
Wilbour Cate
Alexander
Sane
Uolon
Kiissburg
Noted naturalist dead in New York April 13
Colonel Nicholas Pike a noted naturalist and author of Life of Washington and other scientific works died of paralysis at 87. He served as consul on Mauritius and later as consul general to Portugal, and was a relative of Captain Pike. John Watson Illinois Central brakeman fell from a boxcar and died from his injuries.
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New York
Nicholas Pike
Washington
Mauritus
Portugal
Pike
Pike's Peak
Robbers Hit Indianas Bank and Flee After Shootout
Six masked men robbed Oscar Grandy & Co. in Cherubusco Indiana taking a large sum from the private book. Mrs Grandy, banker's wife, was wounded in the chest as explosions wrecked the safe. The robbers escaped in a buggy amid gunfire. pursuit followed toward the next town.
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Cherubusco
Indiana
Oscar Grandy & Co
Grindy
Japanese Plans to Seize Vladivostok Amid Russian Moves
Washington reports Field Marshal Oyama aims to capture Vladivostok before Russian forces or pacts can intervene. The strategic game in Asiatic waters hinges on Vladivostok as a potential Japanese trump card, with terrain and weather hindering advances and the risk of Rochestiansky escaping with fleet elements.
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Washington
Oyama
Vladivostok
Asia
Asiatic
Vladivosok
Thawley
Rojestiansky
Togo
Vladsostok
Captain reports renewed Russian battle readiness at front
Captain Khoda telegraphs from Paris that he was guest of commander Raulbara of the second Manchurian army. He notes the Russian troops have been reinforced and are prepared to renew the fight, with maneuvers daily in battle formation.
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Paris
France
Khoda
Matin
Iene Raulbara
United States Warship Ra lleigh Departs Labuan for Cuyo
The cruiser Raleigh leaves Labuan on the north coast of British Borneo, dispatched by Rear Admiral Train to watch Seets movements toward Cuyo in the Philippines. The commander believes he has deduced the foe’s intended route and steers accordingly. It will be about two days sail to Cuyo.
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Washington
Navy Department
Rallegh
Labuan
British Borneo
Train
Cuyo
Ida
Nout
Japanese Withdraw After Russian Bombardment at Machanty
A Chunshy Pass dispatch reports a Russian detachment pushed on April 9 and bombarded Machanty at midday. Japanese infantry and cavalry rushed to evacuate the area, leaving dinners and maps behind as Russians continued sailing.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Chunshy Pass
Mandarin Road
Machanty
Fleet seen northeast of Natuna islands near April first
Reports from Rosestven Singapore indicate a Russian fleet 360 miles northeast of the Natuna islands at noon on April 1 moving north-northeast. No fewer than forty two vessels observed. Chinese powers and Saigon routes unclear here. In Singapore, Hindoo laden with 4500 tops of Cardiff coal bound for Tan Jog Pandan was released to deliver cargo via British consul at Saigo. W. A. S. Bird of Topeka elected real senior sagapore of the Improved Order of Red Men in Chicago.
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Singapure
Natuna Islands
Sterring
Saigon
Cochin China
Singapore
Cardiff
Tan Jog Pandan
Saigo
W. A. S. Bird
Topeka
Improved Order of Red Men
Chicago
Opposed to Dam Action in Kansas Circuit Court
Mrs. Jean D Landers of Thurmond Md seeks an injunction against the Republican River Hydraulic Power Co to stop a dam on the Republican River near Lands property. Commissioners were appointed to condemn land and appraise damages as the company prepared to start a 100000 plant. BOY CHARGED WITH MURDER Helens Mont April 13 A coroner s jury in Malta Mont finds 13 year old step son William Armington guilty of murder for firing five shots at his father with one missing. He said he killed him before he could die.
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Junction City
Kans
Circuit Court of the United States of
District Court of
Kansas
Jean D. Landers
Thurmond
Republican River Hydraulic Power Company
Wiis Place
Republican River
Garnett
Kang
Phillip Carney
Westphalia
Anderson County
Young Carney
Ifa
Still at large in Coffeyville
Coffeyville Kansas April 1 The negro who assaulted Mery Grith is still at large though police follow a new clue they believe will lead to his capture. Five hundred deputies remain on duty with orders to shout upon provocation as rioters jailed.
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Coffeyville
Kans
Mery
Grith
Troulla
Former Minister Sviatopolk Mirsky to Lead Rescript Commission
A report from St. Petersburg on April 13 states former Minister Sviatopolk Mirsky plans to return to public life as president of the rescript commission. The move is officially confirmed and welcomed for his support of popular representation.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Taterial
Sviatopolk Mirsky
Rescript Commission
Telegraphic Brevities From Regions Across the Nation
Bank groups form in Webb City and Tecumseh with various capitals and officers. Veterans group formed in Guthrie honoring Major Diabri of the Sixth Missouri Infantry. Rural free delivery routes set for May 15 in Bourbon County Kansas and other named townships. Appointments include stenographer in Panama and clerk at Rock Island. Dominican customs collectors Colton de Edowards and Warren Smith sail from New York to Santo Domingo for immediate duties.
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Marchants and Mechanics’ Bank
Webb City
Ld. Stelson
W. E. Patten
Com. Manker
Tutter
Guthrie
B.diabrle
Sixth Missouri Infantry
A .i. Caldwell
M. Do Caldwell
Chapman
St Foster
W. X. Maben
Farmers’ National Bank of Tecumseh Ok
Bourbon County
Kansas
Mronson
Fort Scote
Red Lvld
Uniontown
Gustav C. Therte
Nansag City
Fauama
Curtl G. Widdoes
Kansas City
A. (. Colton
de Edewards
Warren Smith
New York
Santo Domingo
Standard Oil asks seven amendments to antitrust petition
The Standard Oil Company of Indiana moved in the Kansas Supreme Court to require the attorney general to specify charges against it. The motion, meant to delay a speedy hearing, seeks seven detailed amendments including which franchises the company used, terms of agreements with railroads, director involvement, capital used, oil pricing, and stockholder memberships in committees. The hearing is set for May with a potential answer in June if delays occur.
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Topeka
Kans
Standard O1 Company
Attoneys
State Suprema
Standard Oil Company of Indians
State Charter Board
Kansas
Standard Oil
Board of Directory of the Standard
Kansas Crop Report Outlines Conditions Across Regions
The first Kansas crop report details wheat and oat conditions in the eastern middle and western divisions, noting planting progress for corn and potatoes and early fruit bloom. It also reports a suicide in Anderson County, with Phillip Carney aged 22 from Westphalia, found dead from a shotgun wound after an apparent self-inflicted act following a farm incident.
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Topeka
Government Weather Bureau
Kansas
Brown County
Montgomery
Coffey
Bouron
Johnson County
Marshall County
Micvanwood
Harton
Kiou Ps
Estremas
Russell
Wester
Indictments and court actions flagged in fragmented report
A special federal grand jury returned two indictments as it probes meat packing business methods. Bench warrants issued for ten indicted. names kept secret pending arrests. Also mentions Governor Falk signing and then vetoing the Independence circuit court bill and Archia Murphy's fatal runaway accident in Kansas.
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Chicago
Hid
Special Federal Grand Jury
Union Prop. Passes In Cumberland Presbytery Vote
Cumberland Presbyterian headquarters reports the proposal for union with the Northern Presbyterian church has received the required fifty eight votes. Remaining IH presbyteries of the Cumberland church are still to report their results.
Calhoun Arrested for Forging Farmers' Names in Kansas
Hu phrey Calhoun, 35, was arrested in Wichita on charges of forging eight Kingman county farmers' signatures to notes deposited at the Bank of Commerce. He repaid forty dollars after bank officers gave four hours to settle. He was later arrested in Topeka as the Topeka Daily Herald was chosen as Kansas’ official state paper.
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Wichita
Kans
Huphrey Calhoun
Kingman County
Bank of Commerce
New Murdock
Topeka
Treasur
Topeka Daily Herald
Kansas
Two Attacked Woman in Kansas City Area
Edna Cox, 20, daughter of a farmer north of Arkansas City, was assaulted today by two masked men who escaped. In Topeka, Commissioner Garteld met with Santa Fe General Manager Mudge to discuss Kansas railroad matters tied to Standard Oil, but no statement on the conference was released. rumors pointed to a suit alleging conspiracy with Standard Oil over off rates.
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Chicago
Urs
Jace Loomis
Charles Loomis
Michi ‘Gan Avenue
Thea
Arkansas City
Kus
Edna.Cox
Topeka
Garteld
Mudge
Santa Fe
Kansas Railroad
Standard
Explosion Damages City Streets Injures Four Workmen
In St Louis on April 13 a sewer conduit in the Union Electric Light and Sewer company area on Cass and Carri on avenues was struck by metal by workmen. An accidental ignition caused an explosion that damaged streets for two blocks, shattered windows, and burned four workers on their faces and hands.
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St. Louis
Union Electric Light
Markets by Wire Cattle Wheat and Pork Prices Reported
Markets by wire from Slyve Stock and Chicago notes cattle prices with 1,000 native steers at 75 to 6.0 and calves at 8.2. Wheat and corn futures are listed for May July and cash, with hogs and lard prices across multiple months and exchanges including Chicago and Kansas City.
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Slyve Stock
Karsag City
Chicago
Banto
Kansas City
Chigayo
Dithy
READY TO PLEAD IN CAESAR YOUNGS MURDER CASE
Nan Patterson appears in New York court by her own consent to plead to conspiracy to obtain money from Caesar Youngs. The district attorney objects to an immediate plea and she will return to court next Monday for the Youngs murder case.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Aharge
Caesar Youngs
Matty
Young
Saloon Brawl Turns Deadly in New York
A group of eight men and a woman sparked a disorder at a hotel saloon on Thirty-first Street in New York. One man was killed and two injured as a waiter removed their table and a knife-wielding assailant struck. In Washington, Secretary Morton is reported to resign with Henry C. Frick likely to replace him.
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New York
N. Y
Thirty-first Street
Washington
Morton
Henry C. Frick
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Ding
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Second Foot National Bank
Geor A. Bane & Son
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Bailey
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J.C. Moara
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Tacer Agm Iter
Savings Department
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Gabe
Aen Tan
Lawrence Pantatorium
Waat Warren Street
Bowerlock Opera House
Jules Marry Agate
Ameritas
Paul
Mummy
Humming Bird
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