Thaw Insanity Verdict in Stanford White Case Declared
Justice Mills ruled Harry K Thaw insane at the time of White murder and rejected his habeas corpus bid. He described Thaw as chronically deluded by tales from Miss Nesbit and others, concluding Thaw’s homicide insanity was paranoiac not brain storm. The decision sentences Thaw to state custody at Matteawan.
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White Plains
N. Y
Justice Mills
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Thaw
Tasties Mills
Morrill Wenn
Miss Nesbit
White
New York City
Mills
Fruht
Much Married Man Married to Three Wives in Topeka
Topeka reports a man named Arthur Lewis is accused by his wife Mrs. Lloyd Dearinger of having three wives with two living in Topeka. She says Lewis married her after two weeks of love and later fled to Kansas City with part of her insurance money and a necklace. Other wives include Miss Sephisn Bowers and a third unnamed, with reports of a relapse into secrecy about his relationships and previous life in Oakland. A letter from wife No 2 arrived urging him to return and clear his name amid an active civil case in Topeka. The context includes charges, insurance issues, and a growing public concern.
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Topeka
Lloyd Dearinger
Logan Street
Arsthur Lewis
Dearinger
Kansas City
Sephisn Bowers
Rane
Tus City
Linyd Desinger
Bo Te Lewis
City
Miss Bowers
Kansas
Lewis
Wowan
Oakland
Governor Promises Aid to National Banks
The governor Defencees the administration as it faces a banking issue In Kansas he discusses denying a permit to the Packers Surety Company but asserts the action was not intended to injure national banks He vows to help them under state law and guaranty provisions while denying any motive to embarrass the banks A news item notes a new auto record near Topeka and a separate report about Mrs Sidney C Love inheriting a million dollars from the Burns estate in St Joseph
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Wyn Stubbs
Wtt
Wien] Packers
Kansas
Searitii
Insimnie
Gwyeed
Atien Erstuls
Ationale
Topeka
Nike
Kansas City
Pat Mulvane
Mr. Gilmore
St. Johy
Foun Kan City
Lawrence
New York
Burns
St. Joseph
Sidney C. Love
Wall Street
Love
Marjory Burns
Philip Burns—Jones
Persch Charged With Copper Stock Larceny Infractions
New York reports Donald L. Persch a young note broker charged with theft of copper stocks from F Heinze. He remains jailed with bail set at 50000. Grand jury evidence indicates a scheme affecting New York Philadelphia and Boston. He allegedly loaned 7000 in Eclipse Oil shares and faced checks totaling 95000 with Katz and Risborough connected.
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New York
Donald L. Persch
Augustus Heinze
Persch
Philadelphia
Boston
Heinze
Wall Street
Bruush
D. M. Everett
Perseh Tatay
Perseh
Everett
Eclipse Oil Company
Henry F. Risborough
Brooklyn
Heinze Loan
Pergeh
Charles Katz
Hutchinson Man Spent 27 Days in Jail Awaiting Murder Case
A Hutchinson man known as Pes Dunlap spent twenty seven days in county jail as a witness in a murder inquiry after a Waynoka restaurant stabbing. The event began when George Miller demanded pie and a confrontation led to Miller being cut with a bread knife. Dunlap, present at the scene, was jailed on a preliminary hold then released on cash bond amid talks of a damages case.
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Hutchinson
Hautchinson
J. W. Dunlap
Pes
Alva
Okla
George Miller
Waynoka
W. J. Hicks
Miller
Hicks
Sai Hy
Field
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Attica
Oklahoma
Dunlap
Alea
Dntep
Tolvasi
Panes
Mya
Kunlap
Novel Anniversary Sparks Town Sale Rush
A local sale atmosphere grows as the novel anniversary brings heightened activity. Bids for Babcock Lots rise with inquiries about Mabenek Tugs and Distord Lievestment Company plans, while Hosford reports the busiest day as residents anticipate future south town improvements. Fall plowing prospectuses feature Bismark Grove stock including forty young mules and a mix of horses and unbroken yearlings. Police clash with dock strikers at Fort William leaving eight wounded.
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Babcock
Mabenek
Sol Tadus
Charles Hrooke
Distord Lievestment Company
Hosford
Bismark Grove
Nores
Bismark
Yrove
Lawrence Kangss
John S. Tough
Chief Chemist Wiley Targets Preservatives in Cucumbers
Washington reports Dr Harvey Wiley chief chemist of the Agricultural Department has launched a crusade against infused cucumbers and pickles treated with alum and other preservatives. He argues such methods revive withered cucumbers and deceivingly attractive pickles while warning against benzoate of soda formaldehyde and other chemicals in production. The board of food inspections has not yet ruled on alum use.
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Washington
Harvey
W. Wiley
Agricultural Department
Gherkins
Alan
Ile
Board of Food and My
Wiley
Wiles
Governor Stubbs Addresses Farmers Institute at Picnic
Governor Stubbs spoke at the Farmers Institute delivering a long earnest talk that held the audience's close attention. He hoped to visit more often and spoke of a successful annual picnic with a large turnout and good spirit.
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Governor Stubbs
Farmers Institute
Prine
Pinig
Sanitary Camp Plan For Kansas National Guard Unit
The Kansas National Guard camp at Fort Riley will emphasize hygiene with strict rules. General Drew prepares orders requiring guardsmen to wash faces three times daily bathe weekly and maintain clean nails and feet during the ten day drill period at Fort Riley.
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Walter Rosclle Stubbs
Kansas National Guard
Fort St. Louis
Riley
Sanitary Aosi
Lewis Auto Parts
Mro
Puller
Fdr
Crambine
State Board of
St Riley
Colorado
Drew
National Guards
Fort Riley
Kennedy optimistic plan with freshmen at Missouri Valley clash
Coach Kennedy will field a new plan using freshmen while varsity waits for September 17 practice due to Missouri Valley rules. He expects early work with first year men to build a strong squad, while preparations for the Mevers at the air dome draw a lively crowd and prompt a repeat bill.
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Kennedy
Ereshmen
Missouri Valley Conference
Mosse
South West
Night Agent Killed in Kings Mountain Office Shooting
Ad Engleman, night agent for the Queen and Crescent Railroad, was assassinated in the company office at Kings Mountain after midnight. The murderer fired through a window, pockets rifled but substantial funds left untouched. a second railroad night agent killed in similar fashion within two years.
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Kye
Ad Engleman
Queen & Crescent Raihroad
Kings Moun
Sticin
Ue Road
Local Union Convention Chooses Next Year’s Meeting City
In St Joseph Missouri on August 12 Minnen was selected to host the convention next year. Hecht and others discussed Salt Lake City and Athens as potential sites. The gathering addressed internal changes and the push to keep the event under local control, amid broader international typesetting interests.
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St. Joseph
Minnenis
Phe
Bernationopographical Union
Salt Tanke City
Atha
WE. McTernon
Arti Ac
Internationah Typographica! Usitew
San Angeles
Los Angeles
Markets by Wire Wheat and grain prices from Kansas City Aug 12
Wheat receipts 170 cars Sept 91 1 2, May 9440 cash No 2 red 1.06 4. corn Sept 55 9 6, Dec 49e May 5 0. oats No 2 mixed 6 1 4 39e. rye 77 0 0. butter creamery extra 25 4. live stock receipts 2 500 beef steers 7 0 0 to 7 7 0. hogs receipts 14 000 top 8. others including cattle and hay listed.
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Kansas City
Choice Prairie
Carle
Poles Coming Judge Dwyer Telegram From West Virginia Co
Judge Dwyer received a telegram today from a West Virginia company about the poles. The message indicates arrangements or inquiries regarding pole supply. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
Society notes show party plus construction updates
Miss Alice Huey hosts a pleasant afternoon and evening party in her club with ten ladies in attendance honoring Miss Whipp. A Kansas City contractor discusses the big concrete car barn on Mass street and pole deliveries for Massachusetts Street and the Douglas County Fair starting September 21. The wedding of Miss Caudyn Neal and Mr John Martin Childress takes place at Vieclugh with guests from Argentin a and Chicago and plans to reside at Armethyst, L after September 1. Friday the 13th looms as a superstition warning.
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Alice Huey
Kansas City
Miss Huey
Airdome
Misa Huey
Miss Whipp
Peoria
Hiere
Holes Swyer
West Virginia
Massachusetts Street
Douglas County
Mass
Massachusetts
Lee Street
Alley
Lawrence
Itvel Care
Caudyn Neal
John Martin Childeess
Vieclugh
Taylor Street
Charles M
Shiulton
Mine Kinuri
Guaid Af Fetter
Buss Little
Hakkadee
Rathertman
Luttrenee
Bertie Ipenourt
Labi Fireraengsh
Marganet Meerbolin
Bhattis Telat
Amerivatt
Renee
Law School of
The
State University
Topeka
Convention Proceedings Highlight Civil War Era Commemoration
The Salt Lake City gathering discusses credentials, roll call, and the annual address, with debates over resolutions and proposed legislation. Officers and new commander selections are anticipated, while auxiliary groups prepare to nominate and elect officers in coming sessions.
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Salt Lake City
Drakela
Tony Tall
Hey
Pon
Order of Hisinese
iWeheles
Allie
Xii
Ius
Parpary Hess
Samuel RL
Sant
Minnesota
Athanie Cin
Ladies of the Galor
Woetran’ Relief Corps
Daughters of the Veterans
Nob Witke
Tonmorrow
Carmean Weighs Sheriff Bid After City Marshal Win
Early note shows H Carmean courting the sheriff race with Aug primary looming. He recently secured the city marshal post after a long illness and now feels stronger than in years as candidates begin to enter the race.
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H. Carmean
Neleatien
Carmean
Hay Wa
Dan
Ex Governors Lead National Irrigation Congress Session
Spokane August meeting centers on ex governors Alva Adams of Colorado and FR Gooding of Idaho. Adams discusses apples and alfalfa and irrigation expansion under Carey act. Other speakers include Bailey Fortier Campbell and Waller as congress considers farming and development plans.
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Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Wash
National Irrigation Congress
Sly
Alva Adams
Colrado
FR. Gooding
Thaho
Adams
L. L. Bailey
Busreau
Samuel Fortier
Department of Agriculture
H.W Campbell
Oo. K. Waller
Governor's Day Field Meet Scheduled for August 21
General orders from adjutant General Charles J. Martin set August 21 as Governor’s Day for the N G field meet at Topeka with events for company and dental squads. A six lap circular track and obstacle, cartridge, shelter tent pilching are planned. medals and silver caps will honor top achievers while the Amateur Athletic Union guidance ensures proper conduct.
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N. G
Clark
K. N. G. Boys
Charles J. Martin
Kays National Guard
Topeka
Nile
Uaigside
Neyt
Amateur Athletic
United States
Te Teaul
ROG Alc
Caplan
Tvs
FARMER FUNSTON TO MAKE CALIFORNIA HOME
Brigadier General Frederick W Funston has bought a farm in Haywards Alameda County California and will make California his permanent home He plans to start a house immediately and spend furloughs on the farm near his wife's relatives place He will move there upon retirement from the army.
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California
Leavenworth
Kaos
Frederick W. Funston
Haywards
Alamda County
Haskell receives equipment order for campus build
The article notes orders placed for Haskell equipment with part stored in the university building and another portion awaiting placement. The aim is to have all gear installed before the term opens. Visitors include Mrs Ree Nicholson of Superior Nebraska and Miss Belle Howard of Lake View. Frank Wildman returns from a nine month Dakota claim to Lawrence for a few days.
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Supa
Has
Ree Nicholson
Superior, Neb
Belle Howard
Lake View
Roma Crowader
West Lawrence
Frank Wildman
Dakota
Lawrence
Big Steam Roller at Topeka Construction Site
A large steam roller from Gilmore Construction Co of Topeka is on Lat vork street for readying and paving work. The unit weighs about nine tons when fully loaded and is used to compact road surfaces, with workers noting its efficiency for street improvement.
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He Gilmore
Topeka
Lat Vork Street
Expert on stand cites Sutton not suicide in gunshot case
An expert witness testified Sutton could not have killed himself citing gunshot wound data. The court heard conflicting testimony about the scene and weapon, with details described as reenactments and medical interpretations. The trial resumed and will continue with further expert input tomorrow.
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Sutton
Annis Au VA
Kidward AL. SetieetTeat
Washington
Sven
Tevind Osterman
Selaester
Jeter
Evening Ribbons and Household Sale Notices
Rhinestone hairpin at the Poor Farm raffle on Wednesday August 21. Return to Mrs W R Stubbe. For sale household goods include a fine bedroom set large mirror chairs tables gas stoves and dresser at 16 West Adams Bell 42. For sale three room woolen cottage in West Lawrence offered as a bargain by James Owens 912 Maine St or call 1135.
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Goeve
Watnesday
W. R. Stubbe
West Adams
Bell 42
West Lawrence
James’ Owens
Maine St
Callell
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