Kansas Daily Journal Notes Weather, Politics and Gas Rumors
The Lawrence Journal-World notes an unusually cold spell, mixed weather, and a sharp take on republican politics. It discusses Topeka land office appointments, General Matack investigation, and Kansas Day banquet ticket sales. Noted are Emporia gas prospects, Topeka hotel scandal, and a forecast of political and social tensions in Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
del Valentine
Representative Hall
Fragmented Notes on Politics and Society from a Kansas Paper
A jumble of political commentary and local notices discusses populist beliefs, reformers in Kansas and New York, and the impact of prohibition and economy. mentions Ralph Faxon, Miss Stone, Long, King, Topeka candidates, and the Prince of Wales in Berlin. Includes dental ad and a brief anecdote about a hat tossed by wind in Washington.
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Elena Tess
Washington
New York World
Archie
Archiball
Eczema Cure Claims From Blood's Sarsaparilla Advert
In this ad a medical tone asserts eczema and skin eruptions stem from humors and digestion. It touts Blood's Sarsaparilla as a permanent cure with testimonials from J. Himes and Miss Alving Walter and promises relief through strengthening and drainage rather than drying medicines. The copy urges immediate purchase.
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Himes
Franks
Alving Walter
Algoun
Wis
Cold Wave Grips Kansas Nebraska and Texas
Jan 27 reports detail extreme cold across Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma with below zero readings in several counties. Stockmen prepare to protect herds as a northeast storm and norther cause snow and sleet. some areas report improving conditions while northwest regions suffer significant losses to cattle and shelter needs.
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Topaka
Kun
Kansas
Phillipsburg
Mercury
Union Pacific
Nock Island
Elia
Garfield
Goodland
Hotchinson
Newton
Salina
Einpodla
Abilene
Nebraska
Yrnlala
Stade
Hassett
Bertrand
Opallua
Kuliad City
Wilisas Cir
Jan At
Guthrie
Oldwholm Ciy
Dallix
Tex
Dan
Texas
Wreck Caused by Fog Kills Two on Train Near Keller
A rear end collision between two sections of a stack train near Keller Texas left W. T. Stillwell dead and J. G. Adkins fatally injured. The victims, Rosebud residents, owned the wreck and intended to move it to St Louis. Dense fog prevented the danger signal, causing the crash in the early hours.
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Houston
Tex
Keller
Port Worth
W. T. Stillwell
J. G. Adkins
Rosebud
St. Louis
Prison Breaks and McKinley Memorial Services Reported
Reports describe a prisoner escape attempt by a group led by a jailer named Kapton, with gunfire injuring an officer and several inmates escaping. Separately, Chicago observed memorial services for President McKinley, funds raised for a monument, with totals awaiting church return data. Other cities also staged services.
National liberal party organized in Cincinnati
Cincinnati reports the formation of a national liberal party from liberal and free thinker delegates, pledging church state separation and abolition of chaplains in public institutions. The event follows speeches in Cincinnati and Washington where party aims and membership details are outlined, with leaders from Missouri and other states noted.
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Cincinnati
National Liberal Party
National Party
Froe
Rollar Union
Thomas Puing
C. S. Darrow
Chicago
J.T. Wyscarver
Senate tariff bill dominates week as Lodge drives action
Senator Lodge leads efforts to keep the Philippines tariff bill before the Senate with committee amendments to be formally adopted. Democratic leaders plan hearings and vocal proposals while Selson seeks a commerce department vote. House items include gold standard debates and reducing reverie costs as hearings shape the week.
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Washington
Senate
Philippines
Lodge
Friends of the
Philippine
Carmack
Money,Teller
Culburson
Turner
Patterson
Jones
Arkansis
Jenn
Selson
Department of Commerce
Heverings
Ways and Means
Dante Cone
United States
Gen Viljaen Captured in Shadowed Revolt Action
Fragmentary report describes General Viljaen captured amid unrest. Wounded on both sides, a riderless horse and snow warnings frame the scene. British searches in Len thoy reveal assets tied to bankruptcy, while Kruger extends invitations to U.S. cities for a potential tour next spring. Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup advert promises relief from neglected colds.
Santa Fe Round Trip Tickets For Topeka Exposition
The Santa Fe will sell round trip tickets to Topeka during the Kansas Mid winter Exposition open January 20 to 30. Tickets available from all Santa Fe points in Kansas on January 20 and 29. Special sales from Topeka January 21 and nearby points January 22 and 29. Tickets valid five days with final limit January 31.
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Santa Fe
Topeka
Fern
Kansas
Americans Plead for Chinese Admission to Philippine Islands
The American chamber of commerce in Manila appeals to Congress to enact laws allowing Chinese men to enter the Philippines under such restrictions as the United States Philippine Commission may set. It argues current immigration limits harm Filipinos, impede development, and slow building, noting Chinese labor would aid tobacco, hemp, and sugar lands and not threaten local workers.
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Manila
American Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Philippine
United States Philippine Commission
Catholic Societies Form National HQ and Tax Plan
The American Federation of Catholic Societies decided to establish permanent headquarters in Cincinnati with Secretary Anthony Matre in charge. A per capita tax of three cents will be levied on all members, collected by local societies and sent to the national treasury to fund headquarters, maintenance, and federation work. About 300,000 members are estimated, and copies of the federation constitution were printed for distribution.
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Columbus, O
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Cincinnati
Anthony Matre
Mrs Richardson acquitted after 30 minutes jury verdict
Plattsburg Missouri January 27 a dramatic scene in the Clinton county courthouse as jurors returned not guilty verdict in the murder case of Addie B Richardson. Foreman Alexander Sheppard read instructions and a single ballot decided the outcome amid cheers and crowd upheaval.
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Plattsburg
Clinton County
Addie B. Richardson
Alexander Shepperd Foreman
Mss
Riehardsen
Aloka D. Kieharisert
Richardson
Lampee
Monastery Fire Shocks New York City Readers
A New York Daily Chronicle account describes a monastery fire in Lanham and nearby areas, detailing fire crews' efforts to save the sacred site and prevent broader tragedy. It notes mass evacuations and reports from multiple papers, with context on the era’s religious and civic response. The piece moves through other items including Christmas fund drives, a marriage rumor, a murder case, a legal hanging, and a famed guide nearing death in Wyoming.
Local Journal Subscriptions Update for Carriers
Subscribers are urged to settle accounts at the office for Journal deliveries. Carriers have 62 days credit to cashier money for any papers they deliver. The notice addresses subscribers and payment timing with postal charges.
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Val
Pd Pol
Unfortunate Races and Polish Exile Protests in Chicago
A Chicago gathering of 200,000 Polish exiles staged five meetings to protest German and Russian actions in Poland and the fate of Filipinos seeking independence. Speakers condemned Prussian oppression, detailing children punished for native prayers and calls for imperial restraint. Protests extended to officials and leaders linked to Polish presences.
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Poland
Ciicagi
Fienares
Tihaca
Suhurpan Mendes
Philippines
Dugan
Visi
Nissan
Setar
Roosevelt
Java
Orin
Chicago
Dun
Chienpe
Drit Lo
Pokuri
Biel Beer
Admiral Schley Feted at Banquet in Honor of Visit
Admiral Schley received warm ovations from a large audience as he declared no intention to alter policies. The Vanilian elute sponsored a banquet with about 650 attendees, climaxing the demonstrations and expressing gratitude for support and approval. He planned a rest after a busy Saturday and a next stop at the Winter Scott Schley School for a brief speech and presentation of resolutions.
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Chivnyn. Dom
Meare
Gore
Admiral Schley
Ade ‘Mite
Scott Schley School
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