Secretary Taft Survives Narrow Steamer Incident At Sea
Secretary Taft travels aboard the Oe Bened steamer President Grants Bests Chewell Wir London amid an imminent capsizing when a giant wave breaks the rudder and passengers scramble to safety. Taft and Mrs. Taft endure a harrowing ordeal as repairs are made and the ship resumes its voyage toward Plymouth.
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Grant Jo
Y Wallan
I Bonk
Indpetalante
Tolland
Taft
Wheeler
Ter
Failed Pittsburg firm wins stock restraint order
Whitney and Stevenson stock brokers filed for bankruptcy and obtained a court order halting creditors holding collateral securities from disposing of them. The petition claims about 10 million dollars in liabilities and notes pre suspension of the Pittsburg Stock Exchange left securities valued at around 100 thousand dollars, though current value cannot be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Whitney & Stevenson
Pitsburg Stock Exchange
District Court Adjourns as Minnient vs Orme Delayed
The district court met in adjourned session this morning but Minnient v Orme was not ready for trial and was continued. The Stame v Chip Jenkins case was dismissed Horace Peterson was paroled placed under 200 dollar bond and ordered to appear the first day of February term.
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District Court
Minnient
Personal visitors and travels noted in Kansas City area
A stream of residents and visitors traverse Kansas City and nearby towns. Otto Rost and Frank Bryant spent time in Kansas City. Juli Cadian and Bert Sewell are seen there. Prof. Hubbard and Miss Alice Sinclair also visit Kansas City. Other locals travel to Osawatomie, Denver, Ottawa, and Junction City for business, visits, or trips.
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Otto Rost
Kansas City
Juli Cadian
Fred Tahner
Frank Bryant
Bert Sewell
Maveia Weins
Cather
A. T
Morrow
S. M. Warren
Osawatomie
J. M. Sprague
LL. Riling
Port Leavenworth
Olson
St. Louis
Mitchell
Prof. Hubbard
The
University
Mes
Charles Johnson
Oskaloosa
A.W. Lamb
M. Davis
York
Alice Sinclair
Denver
James Wilson
EA. Weihle
Junction
Ray Power
Elizabeth Eberhardt
Springfield
Mass
Eberhardt
Primary Elections Barred By Missouri Law Details
A fragmented notice discusses primary election rules under Missouri law with references to the Republican National Committee and state conventions. It notes delegates for national conventions are not chosen by the state primary and mentions related costs and appointments.
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Washngton
Dee
Republican National Committee
Kanan Lake
Missouri
Anreee
Selecaeion
Emt
Sar
Aonbm
T. Sinclair
Toa
King Oscar II of Sweden Dies At Palace
King Oscar II died at 9 10 yesterday morning in the royal apartments surrounded by family and ministers. Crowds outside the palace bore grief as Oscar Gustave Adolphe, Duke of Verland, son of the late king, becomes Gustav V and swears allegiance with the motto With the people for the fatherland.
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Sinckholm
Oscar II
Sweden
Sophia
Weeran Prines
Oscar Gustave
Oscar
Adolphe
Verland
Council of State
Gustave V
Sweet Bye and Bye Resonates at 50th Kansas Legislators Reunion
At a semi centennial reunion of Kansas first legislature survivors a post banquet moment sparked a chorus of Sweet Bye and Bye led by Professor Hubach. Guests honored veterans with hats tipped and a sense of reverence as the melody lingered, lifting thoughts to the New World beyond time.
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Hubach
Kansas
Bayonet Rule Wednesday Sparks Goldfield Tension
Goldfield Nevada braces as December 11 looms for a planned Mine Owners Association move to reopen mines amid heavy troop presence. Capt William Cos shows state backing while 100 rifles are seized near the town. martial law not yet declared and troops guard mills and shafts under Col Reynolda.
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Goldfield
Nev
Dec
Golfeld
Guldfield
Mithority Hijit
William Cos
Gos
Sparks
Mine Owners’ Association
Consolidated Mines Company
Monterey
Goldfield Consolidated Company
San Francisco
Reynolda
Blue Sunday in New York as city amusements shut
New York reports a historic Blue Sunday with 350000 residents left to walk or lounge in parks as theaters and attractions closed. The disruption costs actors musicians and staff about 75000 in losses and amusement interests roughly 150000 citywide. The board of aldermen will meet to address the cause of the shutdown.
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New York
Hart asks Johnson to probe Minnesota Supreme Court
Francis B. Hart of Minneapolis writes Gov. Johnson urging an inquiry into six years of Minnesota Supreme Court decisions and proposes impeachment if errors are found. He cites three specific cases as examples of alleged missteps.
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St. Paul
Pioneer Press Today
Francis B. Hart
Minneapolis
Kron Prince Elm Breaks Shaft in Gale Off Lizard
Wireless from the Red Star line Kronland reports the Kron Prince elm broke her shaft near the Lizard during a heavy gale westward, disabling the steamer. Plymouth dispatch notes the vessel sent a telegram after the incident.
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Plymouth
Eng
Kron Prince Elm
Red Star Lina
Kronland
Lizard
Fragmented OCR Brief Describes Building Damage
A damaged OCR fragment notes a structure destruction and related losses. It mentions a block, early incident, and estimated costs but lacks precise details or entities.
Beet Sugar Not Inferior to Cane Sugar
University of California trials refute the prejudice that beet sugar is inferior for canning and preserving fruit. In a two-year shelf study 2000 cans showed only six beet sugar and seven cane sugar jars spoiled from imperfect sealing. Household trials with peaches and apricots yielded no spoilage in 50 cans per lot. jellies from apples and currants were clear with no issues.
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University of California
Wan Wade
Beet Sugar Gazette
Work of Insane Woman in Somerville Grandkids Death
Mrs. Bmory Shinttey confessed to police in Somerville Massachusetts that she killed her two grandchildren ages six and four by exposing them to illuminating gas then drowning them in a bath. Authorities say she is mentally weak and charge details are under investigation.
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Somerville
Mass
Bmory Shinttey
Judge Ball to Hear Fish Motion on injunction case
In Chicago judge Ball in the superior court will set Thursday for hearing arguments on the injunction filed by Stuyvesant Fish restraining voting at the annual meeting of Illinois Central stock held by the Union Pacific Railroad company.
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Chicago
Ball
Stuyvesant Fish
Ulinuis Central
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Hughes Says No Headquarters Location For Hughes
Kelley manager of the Auditorium hotel in Chicago reports no request has been received for room reservations during the national Republican convention. The New York delegation has reserved headquarters in the Auditorium Annex, and a rumor about Hughes securing space likely stems from a Kennedy account.
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Chicago
Kelley
Auditorium Hotel
Hughes
New York
Audiorium
Kennedy
Three Tama boys drown skating on reservoir
In Tama Iowa Dee Y Bud aged 14 Wenneth aged 12 and Jerrold aged 10 sons of N E Carnal a member of the Tami council were drowned while skating on the Tama reservoir yesterday.
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Tama
Iowa
Dee
Bud
Wenneth
Jerrold
N. E. Carnal
Tami Council
Missing witness delays Calhoun bribery trial in San Francisco
In San Francisco on December 9, the disappearance of former Supervisor James L. Gallagher, a key witness for the state in bribery and graft cases, halted the proceedings and postponed the trial of Patrick Calhoun, president of United Railways, as prosecutors could not locate him.
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San Francisco
James L. Gallagher
Patrick Calhoun
United Railways
Grain and Provisions Markets Reported From Kansas City and Chicago
Grain and provision prices are listed for wheat corn rye and oats with futures for December and May. Wheat cash and futures at Kansas City and Chicago show mixed to steady values. Live stock receipts and prices are noted, including cattle hogs and calves, with bids from local markets.
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Kansas City
Tze
Jay Butter—Creamery
Chicago
aSige
Reopening Planned for Stock Yards Bank of Commerce
Kansas City December 9 arrangements near completion for the Stock Yards Bank of Commerce to reopen tomorrow with deposits around a quarter of a million dollars after last week’s failure of the National Bank of Commerce. The National Bank of Commerce seeks reorganization and hoped approval from Receiver Bradley to reopen. William A. Rule, longtime cashier, mortgaged his home to secure notes used for bank stock payments and covered them with his personal notes when he could not pay cash.
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Kansas City
Stock Yards Bank of Commerce
National Bank of
National Bank of Commerce
Bradley
William A. Rule
Rule
Rale
Thief Runaway Headed South San Francisco Bank Probe
David F. Walker president of the California Deposit and Trust Co was arrested after being found speeding south on a Southern Pacific train to San Mateo Santa Barbara detectives kept him under surveillance as a depositor committee exposed reckless transactions at the Fillmore Street branch involving large loans to stockholders and mythical firms. Dr Frank G Dusen a well known physician from the south was found dead on a Chicago train likely from heart disease.
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San Francisco
David F. Walker
California Deposit and ‘Trust Company
Southern Pacific
San Mateo
Santa Barbara
J. Parwell Brown
Walter J. Bartnett
Walker
Filmore Street
Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Fillmore Street
Dosen
Chicago
Frank G. Dusen
Embalmed King Oscar's Body in Stockholm
The body of King Oscar who died yesterday has been embalmed in Stockholm. Queen Victoria, wife of King Gustave, arrived here to mourn and accompany the royal funeral proceedings.
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Stockholm
Oscar
Queen Victoria
Gustave
Dinilntu the Zulu King Surrenders in Natal Crisis
Peiterwaritzburg Natal December 9 Dinilntu the Zulu king who had led threats in Natal has surrendered ending the menacing stand.
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Peiterwaritzburg
Natal
Dinilntu
President Sends Condolence Telegraph to Swedish King
The president today dispatched a telegram of condolence to the new King of Sweden from Washington.
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Washington
Sweden
Real Estate Transfers and Leases in Lawrence and North Lawrence
Real estate transfers include Ella A. Miller widow to Elizabeth J. Miller for 8000 dollars of Lot 148 Tennessee Street Lawrence. Wo T Sinclair and Mary J Smith to Sophia Fox for 180 dollars covering Lots 169 and 170 north side Maple Street block 3 North Lawrence. Patent deed from United States to Rebecca Cantrell for the SW of 33-14-20. Quit claim from Frank G. Dovall to Chas H. Marlin for 210 dollars, fractional north half of NEY of 3-15-20 0.80 acres. Lease of Lot 806 Vermont Street Lawrence from Ladies Benevolent Society to Model Steam Laundry for two years with option of five more years at ten dollars monthly.
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Ella A. Miller
Lawrence
Elizabeth J. Miller
Tennessee St
Wo.t. Sinclair
Mary J. Smith
Little Rock
Ark
Sophia Fox
Maple St
North Lawrence
United States
Cantrell
Frank G. Dovall
Chas. HL. Marlin
Ladies Benevolent Society
Model Steam Laundry
Vermont St. Lawrence
Patience costumes praised by F Squires
Photographer F Squires declares the costumes for the play Patience the finest he has ever photographed. The note mentions he captured scenes on December 12.
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Duomire
New York Finance Faces Shifts in Money Supply and Reserves
Redacted New York financial notes discuss treasury policy, bank note issuance, and reserve disclosures. Officials aim to ease money market pressure by adjusting currency in circulation andTreasury holdings as banks see potential stability and renewed demand for capital. The report notes domestic and import activity influencing overall monetary stance and forecasts congressional and banker reactions.
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New York
Hiv Ceurrefer
Eure Veney
Mie
Fressney Oi
Farsa
Hilleteenadail Neanes
Yale
Ohe
Murdered Iola restaurant owner found beside railroad tracks
Willits Stewart, owner of a East Iola restaurant, is found dead by Missouri Pacific tracks. His throat is cut, skull fractured, and a pistol shot nearby. Partner W H Crevison is arrested as a growing jealousy motive emerges. two dead chickens lie with him.
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Tol
Khins
Willits Stewart
Missouri Pacific Railroad
St Tula
Stewart
East Iola
Homse
Rom
W. H. Crevison
Crevison
W. H. Crevison Stewart
Yates Center
Irish-English pair disrupted in six day race collision
In New York on December 9 during the sixth hour of the international six day bicycle race Larry Reynolds and James Benyon collided while exchanging the lead, suffering painful injuries that forced them to quit the event.
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New -York
Larry Reynolds
James Benyon
Cotton Crop Short Warns on Christmas Gifts
A fragmented notice reports a census bulletin showing U.S. cotton production up to December 1 at 8,338,854 bales this year versus 8,089,063 in 1905 and 10,? last year. It notes the number of gin operations at 26,879 and mentions Eriksen’s and Wiedemann’s ads and local banking and dining room items.
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Oak
Washington
C. J
Eriksen
Lawsuit Alleging Injury From Initiation In Lodge
James F. Smith files suit in Vernon county circuit court seeking 20000 against Modern Women of America claiming a broken leg occurred during initiation at the Erie Kansas lodge. This legal action centers on alleged injuries from the initiation process.
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Nevada
James F. Smith
Vernon County
Wondmen of
America
Erie
Kansas
Lodge
House for Bale at Pinckney and Maine Corner
Real estate ad offering a one and a half story frame home on the northwest corner of Pinckney and Maine with 200 feet frontage priced at 1 000 dollars and payable in monthly installments of 10. Includes seller contact William T. Sinclair 704 Mass street and notes other local ads for gas lights and meat products.
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Pinckney and
Maine
Wm. T. Sinclair
Mass
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Eriksen’s
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35Th Dragoon Guards
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Wiedemann's
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G. C. Wolf
H. Hollingberg
Home Book Co
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L. F. Conklin
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J. M. Neville Bell
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