Senator Scott Pushes Senate to Study San Blas Route for Canal
Senator Scott of West Virginia read a resolution proposing a commission of experts to examine the San Blas Mandingo bay route for the Isthmian waterway and report the cost of an interoceanic canal. He stressed no intention to delay the canal bill, but urged that the route question remain debatable. The plan, long deemed impracticable due to a tunnel through granite, envisions a canal about thirty miles long with a five mile lock, and was referred to the committee on inter-oceanic canals.
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Washington
Ennate
Scott
West Virginia
San Blas
Mandingo Bay
Senate
Sao Blas
Admiral and Mrs Schley attend Tennessee university event
An official levee in the science hall at the University of Tennessee featured Admiral Schley addressing students. A later reception by the local Daughters of the American Revolution was followed by the unveiling of a marble marker at the site of the first fort built by early settlers of Kankville. Police report arrests in Eureka Kan for promissory law violations and liquor seizure. unrest over the Nile flood rise threatens cotton and rice crops with potential farm measures.
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Atovewis
Schley
Chan Wo Abnay
University of Tennessea
Admiral Schley
Loral
Daughters of the America Revolution
USA
Semlers
Kankville
Loffelt Bound Over In Murder Case At Sante Fe
Alleged murderer Loffelt of Sante Fe bound over to district court after preliminary trial in Justice Webb's court. He posted $50,000 bail but could not meet it, remains in custody awaiting further proceedings.
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Fria Wipfield
Kan
Cailalt
Montgomery
Justice Webb
Clorhing
Sultan's Brother in Law Is Executed For Plot
Damad Mahmud Pasha, the sultan's brother in law and a noted figure in the Young Turk movement, has been sentenced to death. Dispatches from Constantinople note his arrest in Greece, flight to Paris, and his denial that bribery or theft dictated his actions amid political intrigue.
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Coantaouoogla
Damad Mahmud Pasha
Mahmud
Young Turk
Greece
Mahmod
Faris
Associated Press
Comstassinople
Notable Washington Wedding Joins State and Nation
Helan Hay eldest daughter of the secretary of state wed Fayce Whitney of New York at the Covenant church in Washington. The ceremony drew top officials including the president and cabinet, with guests from New York and New England society. Presents valued at over 400 included lands, a yacht, jewelry, and art.
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New York and
New England Society
Alice Hay
Dorothy Whitnay
Notable Figures At Large dinner and royal praise abroad
Notable financiers to attend a dinner near Philadelphia on February 1 in honor of J Pierpont Morgan. Lord Lytton inherits much of his ancestors’ biliousness, and Lord Robsary lauds a throne speech as best ever heard. Emperor William of Germany urges art and beauty. Russian land yields little per acre. Chinese monkeys toes figure in Shanghai court case. London quotes celebrate America. Bowdoin grads and MPs highlighted. Lexington centenarian Jacob Spaw recalls early U.S. politics. Bridgeport mayor Dennis Malvihill eyed for Connecticut governor. Hospital and health boards push quarantine measures.
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William
Germany
Museum of Art
Berlin
Russia
America
Shanghai
Bulgarian Official Killed and Other Kansas News
Bulgarian official killed by two men who pretended to present a petition. In Kansas, grand Masonic meeting dates are set. state expenses cited for maintaining schools in Olathe amid water famine. Washburn College anniversary observed at Topeka. Taxation of water works questioned in Wichita. Mrs Susan B Cross dies at 71 in Emporia. Gooveror Stanley reports $326 raised for McKinley monument fund. Wing shot champion of Kansas defeated in Concordia. Longtime soldier John Buchanan dies. Congressman Scott seeks Funston assignment. Topeka superintendent W M Davideco injured in ice fall. Fire at Great Bend destroys old building from gasoline stove explosion. Charles F Scott maiden speech on oleomargarine bill. Abiene GAR withdraws charges after Nortog resigns. Fort Riley to add two barracks for cavalry and artillery. DL Casselman elected state inspector of mines. Milles named to House committee in Washington.
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Washington
New York Age
Schley
Micorn
Indianapolis
Mra Jestie Hanton Freemont
Nordica
Saa Francisco
Uakinad
Dean Maiktejaha
Roosevelt
Aliis
Britain
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Herman Wo Ff
Berlin
Wichita
Asso ‘Pialion
Sparta
Nathan Greenfield
Fort Scott
Parsons
State Board of Charities
Washboro College
Topeka
Kansas
Supreme Court of the State
Wellington
Susan B Cross
Emporia
HE Cawley
Minneapolis
Wear
Concordia
John Buchanan
Ft Billy
C F Scot
Geo Feed Funston
Philippines
W M Davideco
Fira At Great Band Pesterday
Charles F Scott Pesterday
Congress
Abiene Gar
Nortog
Army
Ft Rifoy
DL Casselman
Midway
Edward Keegan
Pillsburg
Milles
House of Representatives
Atrocities Allegations by Captain Burrawe in Congo Report
An interview recounts Captain Burrawe detailing alleged atrocities in the Congo including flogging of women, beheading, and murder by Belgian officials. He cites documented evidence and describes an extensive inquiry into a Belgian company official who allegedly incited massacres and mutilations. He criticizes officials for inaction and notes a recent protest in Brussels. London Telegraph ad at 1700 New Hampshire Ave.
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Uy Burrawe
Uorgoree
Congo
Mureer
Kang
Kim
Krorsels
Liebberts
Department of the Interior of
Thia
Janusay
Documenta
Elay
Tom
Tupber
Belgium
Iste
London
Ellia Arms For A Plate Opens Liberia Secretary Bid
A contest for the post of secretary to Dr A Crossland of St Joseph Mo, recently named minister to Liberia, sees Ellis and German Rotherwal among several applicants. President Roosevelt has not decided on changes to the Liberian delegation. salary listed at 1500 dollars. Debates on opium in Caucasus and a survey of Polynesian islands follow.
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Tce
W Ellie
Lawrence
Colonind
Ban Mada
A Crossland
St Joseph
Liberia
Ellis
Roosevelt
Stott
Kansas
de Cooseland
Herman Rotherwal
James KR Spurgeog
Kentucky
Mrs Sarah Fitch Stevens Dies After Long Illness At Home
Mrs Sarah Wilmarth Fitch Stevens wife of Harry M Stevens died Saturday noon at their home from dropsy after a year of poor health. Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon from the residence with interment in Fairview cemetery. Rev G W Crofts of Heatrice Nebraska to conduct services. She was born April 30 1844 in Tadbury Mass and lived in Lawrence Kansas from 1860s, married Edward Payson Fitch then Henry M Stevens in 1870, later moving to Council Bluffs. She was active in women’s clubs, literary work, and Congregational church, survived by Fitch Stevens children and a Topeka brother.
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Sarah
Wilmarth) Fitch Stevens
Harry M Stevens
Stevens
Fairview
Kev G W Crofts
Heatrice
Neb
First Congregational Church
Tarrytowo-oo the-Hudason
Attleboro
Mass
Providence
Lawrence
Kansas
Massachusetts
Kanomi
Edward Payson Fitch
Fitch
Joautrell
Missouri
Mre Fitch
Mire Fitch
Henry M Stevens
Council Blake
Chi
Chasios O Fitch
Julian Fitch
Mise Asus
F Stevens
Geo . Willmarth
Topeke
Mes Fitch Stevens
Congregational Church of
Thin City
Eoura
Lowa
Watkins Site Picked for Court House in Comsty
The Board of County Commissioners voted to accept J B Watkins’s site at the corner of Massachusetts and Quincy streets for the county court house. They required an abstract of title and approved the site contingent on Watkins furnishing it, with the vote completed today. A northern location offer was rejected as time ran out, and the board planned to finalize between the Watkins site and the north Warrenshost option.
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Board of County Commissioners
Watts
Pasnell
Watkins
Massachusetta
Quincy Street
Anj
Sile
Intereats
Warrenshost
St Wae
Warren Atroni
Aenone
la Moore
Fla. Batley
F. W. Hartgides
Giathart
A. Benny
W. K. Williams
R. W. Eparr
W.k.stubls
J. Haversock
Tle North
Markets by Wire Kansas City Live Stock Report
Markets by wire show Kansas City live stock mixed with uncertain figures for cattle and hogs. Strong gains noted in some feeder categories while wheat and grain futures display varied shifts. quotes include receipts, futures, and board figures for cattle bulls sows and feeders.
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H. W. Hayne
Optician
Chicag College of of
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Crry
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Vekita
Pige
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Mawoue
Owen
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