Hot Dry Weather Presses Kansas and Oklahoma
Kansas City reports hot south winds with no rain and widespread crop damage. Reads of 100 degrees in Concordia and high 90s elsewhere signal severe dryness. In Missouri and Oklahoma, heat persists with damaged wheat and downed telegraph lines as winds gust from the southwest.
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Kansas City
Concordia
Keo
Keamus
Hays
Dresdes
Fort Scott
Dodge City
Baker
Manhattan
McPherson
Osage City
Toronto
Wichbur Gr
Missouri
Kidder
Harrisonville
Lezington
Marysville
Brunswick
Springfild
Lamar
Oklahoma
Omaha
Neb
Topeka
Kansas
Court Martial Ordered for General Smith Trial
A court martial has been ordered for General Jacob E. Smith who commanded U S troops on Samar. The panel includes Colonels Chambers McKibbin Kefford y and Dougherty plus Majors Markley Lee and others. The trial concerns alleged misconduct during operations on the island.
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J.B. Matte
Maniia
Samar
Manila
Jacob E. Smith
United States
Chversls
Loyd
Wm. E Dougherty
Alfred OC. Markley
Jessa M. Lee
Muzzling Mill Defeats Committee Reference Report
Washington April 21 There will be no Ingulation at this session of congress leasing of public lands for grazing. Air Lacey of Otowa chairman of the public lands committee has been bearing months on the Bowersock bill. Chairmean Lacsy said the committee would shelve further bearing and would not act on it or any other wrezing sour. Recall the Fresch Revelution St. Petersburg April 21 Serious disturbances recall the French revolution in north Russia. The troubles began Poltava where the duke of Meckleburgs bouss was sacked and spread to Poltavs Zharkey Ekaterinoslay.
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Washington
Congress
Air, Lacey
Otowa
Bowersock
Kengal
St. Petersburg
Russia
Poltava
Meckleo
Burg
Poltavs
Zharkey
Ekaterinoslay
Palma Returns to Cuban Soil Amid Welcome Home
Havana April 1. Thomas Estrada Palma, president elect of the Cuban republic, landed at Gibsim from the United States. A large crowd witnessed his landing at the point from which he was expelled by Spain. Palma has been absent for about twenty eight years and was warmly greeted by compatriots.
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Eiret
Havana
Thomas Estrada Palma
Gibsim
United States
Spain
Coffelt Jury Bisagheed in Boundary Case Trial Deferred
Wingetd Mas Will Be Tried As James ter Border. Winfield Kansas April 7 The jury in the case of O W Coffelt charged with killing OC Montgomery the Santa Fe detective reported a divanment at 10:37 this morning after they been cut forty eight hours and were discharged. The great ballot resulted seven for conviction and five for acquittal. The case will be tried again during the June term. Indications of Improvement in Wilhelmine Condition The Hegus April 21 The queen slept part of the night and is taking sourish meat. Her condition is eating intact ory. Prince Henry went for Anda this morning the great time aime bee jesty s Wimets. This is mkem to be a favorable night. The Piages tz a Kee Londos April 21 the baboo plegne has appeared among the Wallaby in the zoological gardens here.
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Winfield
Kan
O. W. Coffelt
OC. W. Montgomery
Sacta Fe
Wilhelmine
Prince Henry
Londos
Wallaby
Zoological Gardens
Hiawatha
de. Schliowmnoe
Hidwatha Acedatoy
Tenia
Atape
Ejared
Winteld
Atchison, Kay
Julius Kitts
Winfield, Kaa
Apttat
H. B. Bailey
Bedly
Ac Peny
Murder in First Degree Verdict in Misouri Case
The jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree against Edmard Batson, a hired man linked to the Exel family killings near Lewistoma, Lak Obalos, with the penalty death. Batson had access to the family property and sold items after the murders. he was arrested while visiting his mother in Missouri.
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Gwltiy
Lewistoma
Laks Obalios
Casaelt Edmard Batson
Misyonei
Exel
Batson
Eari
Wegan
Milsouri
Freight sheds burn in New York express depot blast
Fire destroyed freight sheds below the New York Central station housing American United States and National Express firms and the New York Central lines. Mail cars and the commissary wing of the Central and Lake Shore roads burned. Clerk Charles Hendrickson missing. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars.
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Reilread
Buffalo
New York Central Railroad Company
American
United States and
Nasional Express Companies
New York Central Railnad Company
Commissionary Department of
New York Contral
Lake Shors
Charles Hendrickson
United States Express Company
Iisiog
Kansas Telegraph Brevities Highlights Kansas Meeting
Kansas State Music Teachers association to hold annual meeting in Topska at Congregational church with teachers from across the state expected to attend. Abilene reports a gas well near town yields no gas. casing will be reworked after reaching 2,314 feet with no gas or oil evident. Washington confirms two judicial bills advancing, routing Kansas City circuit and district courts and Wyandotte County cases. Anthony notes imminent Kansas City Mexico & Orient railroad track laying. an engine arrived, cars ready, steel in transit, first Orient railroad construction to reach the United States.
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Topska
Kansas State Music Teachers’ Association
Kansas
Abilene
Lavela
Washington
Hanse
Bonarsock
Kansas City
Reo
Wyandalis County
Capes. Anthony
Mexico & Orient — Railroad
Anthony
Orient Railroad
United Ste
Kansas Politics Focus Shifts Ahead of State Convention
In Topeka April action by the Democratic county convention names two Shawnee candidates for the state convention in Wichita. David Overmyer is nominated for governor and J. R. Hillard for state treasurer amid applause. Norton hosts a district Republican meeting April 21, with Reecer Wellington and White vying for the nomination. El Dorado reports harmony in Republican primaries with delegates for state superintendent Sitclear. Topeka fish commissioners order arrest of illegal fishing gear. Winfield notes Congressman Jackson pressing for a January 34 date for a Democratic ticket while Love and Jackson factions threaten to reshape the Wichita convention outcome.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Wichita
David Overmyer
Hillard
Norton
Sinth District
W. A. Reacer
E W. Wellington
Hays B. White
el Dorado
Kan
Republ
Prigmatics
W. M. Sitclear
Implr
Topolis
Aqua L. Diggs
Law Department
J. W. Haughey
Winfield
A. M. Jackson
Democratic State Committee
Jackson
Pittsburg suit seeks fifty thousand dollars damages
Dr J M Barbour files a district court petition against S W Baxter for damages totaling 50000 with 25000 sought for alienation of his wife's affections and 25000 punitive damages. The case is described as sensational. Barbour is a longtime Pittsburg physician and Baxter a prominent local businessman and former county treasurer.
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Pittsburg
Kao
J. M. Barbour
S. W. Baxter
Stock allotments disrupt Morgan ship party in London
The British members of the syndicate reportedly secured all allotments of stock for the Morgan ship venture, with Morgan’s agents declining to release precise proportions. In Paris, Morgan is unavailable, while other firm members indicate the shipping corporation will mirror the United States Steel structure, maintaining distinct branches under central control. The note lists nominees for postmaster positions in several towns and announces naval officer promotions. In Hutchinson, Kansas, attorney D W Dun Gett collapsed in federal court while arguing before Judge Hook.
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Atock
Sea Shipping Corporation
Europe
Morgan
J. P. Morgan's
Paris
Associated Press
Shipping Corporation
United States
Gaueey Utz
Menvas
Teeny
Washington
Aprilia
Presidi Hief Sourt
Luther McGes
Joplin
Smith
Sweet Springs
Sartio
Masone City
Zonas
R. G Detwiler
Wamo
Naval Oficers
Jobe B. Coghlan
Sdoival
Capisto Jomen H. Sands
Topers
Kan
Agril
D. W. Dun Gett
Hutchinson
Hook
Wealthy Turkish Official Dominates Court Political Ties
A garbled account notes Hassan Pasha as the wealthiest and most influential figure in the Turkish government, valued at about $40,000,000 from Genoa assets. It mentions his loyalty to the sultan and hints at his power, alongside various political anecdotes and literary references from the era.
Earthquakes devastate Guatemala towns and casualties rise
Reports from New York detail three earthquakes in Guatemala that destroyed Amatitlan and Quezaltenango, with 25,000 inhabitants affected and hundreds feared killed. Telegraph wires down delay exact figures as residents seek safety outdoors amid continuing tremors. Local life, transit, and public notices fill the aftermath.
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New York
Reine Range
Amatitlan
Herald
Quenaltenango
Quezaltenango
Water cure testimonies emerge in Philippines inquiry
Witnesses describe alleged water cure abuses by U S troops in the Philippines during May 1999. Grover First testified that some soldiers applied the method without authority, while Flint reported hospital corps men rendered unconscious and a Filipino death linked to the technique. One case involved elderly men losing consciousness as torture continued.
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Washington
Monty
Philippines
Effaira
Philippine Islands
Grover First
Thirty-6th Colouteer Infantry
Flint
Selq Hospital Corps
Pativa
Tralin
Unclear Historical Market Notes From Hawpas City MO
Fragmentary OCR record lists agricultural goods and dairy items with scattered figures including wheat, corn, white varieties, eggs, butter and creamery dairy products. Mentions dates in April May and numbers that resemble prices or quantities.
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Hawpas City
St. Wamat
Onze
Nodrel
Bay
Chotoa Timoahy
Borren—Creamery
Dairy Fancy
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