Deep Kansas Rains Halt Rail Traffic and Flood Farmland
Unprecedented rains in Kansas cripple rail service for Missouri Pacific due to washouts near Clyde and Yuma. Flooding submerges bottom lands across the state, with bridges out and crops damaged, while Des Moines reports rising rivers threatening homes. A separate cloudburst in Easton, Pennsylvania, damages fields, and Kansas City sees rising rivers endangering bridges and cellars.
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Hiawatha
Farilt's Babe and Storm Toll Across Regions
A July 9 report from St Paul notes a severe storm near Waseca causing the Bishan family grave losses including the death of Adams Jr son Philip at a Wilton wedding row. A barn collapse trapped family members. several were rescued after hours of effort. In Perham a refinery blaze killed a widow and injured others. Hutchinson discussions consider Lane University moves from Kansas and a Gaines County shooting ends with a fatality.
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Millers Join Federation in National Affiliation
Topeka July 5. Millers from across Kansas join the Millers National Federation aimed at promoting foreign markets. H A Kennedy of Chicago notes urgency as England taxes bread and dams wheat to curb American flour. The Sisto Millers Association holds its snowal convention today as Kansas City millers reelect Charles L. Ross as general manager for the coming year.
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Fisher tells wild tale of plot to assassinate McKinley
Canton Ohio July 9 George Fisher who claims Pittsburg as home says he tried to see Mrs McKinley yesterday to disclose a plot behind her husband’s assassination. The porter said she was too ill. Fisher then told Mayor Robertson that he had come from Cleveland after a dodgy successful attempt and that anarchists demanded 69000 to reveal a plot with additional assassination attempts alleged. Town officials helped escort him out of the city.
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Six farmers jailed in Kansas for Elgin Bank plot
Sheriff and posse arrest six farmers near Cigin Kas in a conspiracy to rob the Elgin State Bank. Named detainees include Robert Niblock Gaorga Niblock Julia W. Swinney and sons Tom Lane and Ike. Preliminary hearing set for July 16 with $1,000 bonds. Six others at large.
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Prisoners Blow Wall In St Joseph Jail Escape Attempt
Chaos broke out at St Joseph jail when inmates dynamited the rear wall and damaged the courthouse. Deputies with Winchesters repelled the prisoners, jailer John Thames sealing the scene. The blast, led by James Blades with ally Lack Allen, left no escape and marked a second such attempt after a prior fatal act.
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Refused Service of a Nurse and Royal Controversy
Roma reports a Vatican dispute over a civil ceremony between Ms Marie Jennings Reid Parkhurst of Washington and Cal Parkhurst, amid allegations involving an American noble lineage and papal guards. Separately, broker Overton Paine wins a $20,000 verdict in New York against Martin Jewell and Alexander Rex Grossman over an arrest dispute tied to unauthorised stock dealings.
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Indictments Against Mayor Ames and Officials for Bribe Seizure
Grand jury charges Mayor James Ames Fred Ames and Police Superintendent for accepting bribes in a case alleging tribute extraction from abandoned women. The report links Cohen as acting for the mayor and chief. Located in Topeka Kansas.
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Poles Cut Down Spark City Hall Court Action
In Wichita on July 9 a tense clash arose between police and Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company workers. Police cut and removed poles in alley between Main and Market while company crews planned replacements. District Manager Duggan opposed police action and resisted officers. A supervisor and workers were arrested for unsanctioned electrical work and jailed on $800 bond.
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Democratic Judicial Convention Concludes Nominations
Springfield Missouri reports eight ballots at the Democratic state judicial convention. Gavoon Bure Ross of Chillicothe named chief justice, Leroy B. Valliant of St. Louis and James D. Fox of Fredericktown among nominees. Woodson led in votes but failed to secure nomination. Burgess later nominated unanimously. Seibert urged votes for Woodson without result.
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Elopement Involving Hazel Wood and Clarenca Mico
Hazel Wood stock, a 16 year old daughter of Mrs. M E Woodstock, elopes with 16 year old Clarenca Mico from Janesville Wisconsin. They reportedly married after traveling from Beloit to Milwaukee and boarding a boat at Booton Harbor St. Joseph Michigan. Police tracked their movements as the pair supposedly settled as a married couple.
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Dowie to Form Zion City Court in Waukegan Illinois
James Dowie announces plans to establish a Zion City court in Zion City Waukegan Illinois with Samuel W Packard as judge The Dowie authority will grant the court powers of Dallas and Marion circuit judges and Dowietes will resolve disputes there An annexation plan seeks to add a new tract north and east of the existing settlement
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Hope for settlement ends wage strike deadlock
Chicago July 9 reports say eight hour workers plan to meet with rail officials to form committees and reach a compromise on wage questions as a state arbitration board arranged talks. President Curran of the freight handlers union says a settlement is not yet assured and a new plan may be prepared.
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Convict Tracy Escapes With Companion As Arrests Follow
A posse pursues Tracy after he fled from a loop near Black River ten miles from hers about 10 o clock this morning. Officers from the sheriff’s office arrested Thomas Madden Phillip Ritchie and Andy Nolice for aiding the escape. Morrill, identified by a Salon penitentiary worker, is traveling with Tracy and joined him Monday night near Boston.
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City selects McBride lots for Carnegie library site
A city committee choosing a site for the Carnegie library in Lawrence Kansas meets with Dr Charles Groavenor and selects the McBride lots at the corner of Vermont and Warren streets as the preferred location. The committee invites architects to submit designs for consideration and final selection.
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Lawsuit over recount seeks to reassemble ballots in Republican primary
In Douglas county district court Judge C A Smart heard J L Brady's writ of mandamus urging the county contest board to reconvene canvass and recount ballots from the Republican primary. Proceedings drew a large crowd and were adjourned with a 4:39 pm decision expected, while many local residents and visitors attended.
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City Officials Directory Space for Mayors and Clerks
A list of city government figures including the mayor city attorney president of the council clerk and various department heads such as supts sexton librarian and engineers. It names ward representatives and local officials across first through sixth wards with scattered initials and surnames.
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