Fight Over Insurance on Late L. H. Perkins Body
The Mutual Life Insurance Company presses for return or autopsy of the Perkins body as trustees review the claim on the policy. J. B. Dean and T. F. Doran sought a formal demand. Mrs. Perkins will decide after consulting her lawyers, with Judge Riggs noting the widow holds sole rights to the body and will not rush a response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Perkins
Lawrence
Journal
Bulletin Board
Dean
T. F. Doran
Topeka
Perkins
Hiss Company
Ain
Tansner
Ie Susu
Murial Company
Acrson
Taree
Ted
Judge Riggs
Mrs Perkins to Decide Next on Case After Awaited Reply
Judge Riggs describes fair talks with Mr Dean as they seek truth in a case growing with newspaper talk. Mrs Perkins will return Monday with her reply and the outcome remains uncertain while she acts within her rights not to rush a hasty answer.
Nurse Their Way Around the World Plan by Mrs Solander
Sadie L Solander a former Wichita teacher and nurse plans a two year journey to nurse around the world. She will leave for New York in ten days and be joined by Clyde Boyette in Savannah Georgia to treat typhoid victims and visit multiple countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Mes
Sadie L, Solandey
Solander
Jamiel
Emporia Avenue
Gillerly Street
Selings
Sokunder
Sadie L. Krbbey
Western Kansas
Snd
Kirbey
Sckinder
Chiesso Examiner
Ewa Weinen
Sadie TL. Solander
Illinois
Hot Northern Hotel
New York
Clyde Boyette
South
Savanah
Tot Springs
Ark
Prof Hau on Trial in Karlsrustie Murder Case
The trial of Karl Van in Karlsrustie resumed with the defendant cheerful and confident. He made admissions about previously undisclosed incidents and admitted writing a Paris dispatch soliciting Frau Moliter. The judge asked if the dispatch was sent and if his wife knew. Hall refused to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlsrustie
Germany
Karl van
Hau
Ilauw
Paris
Frau
Moliter
Hall
Headon Collision Kills One Injures Two
A head on crash on Ocean Parkway between two cars returning from Coney Island kills Thomas F. Donovan of New York and injures Chapman Ropes of Morristown New Jersey and an unidentified man. The cars are destroyed and the drivers were in merrymaking rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coney Island
Ocean Parkway
Thomas F. Donovan
Chapman Ropes
Morristown
N. J
Square Deal Special Order by Clifton Hiatt Clothing
Clifton T Hiatt operates the Special Order department at 919 Mama St under the Square Deal banner. Clifton Hiatt advertises bespoke apparel and prompt service with two phone numbers, highlighting a streamlined clothing experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
Clifton T. Hiatt
Clothing Man
Mama St
Heat Prostrations Plague Philadelphia Parade
Hotest day of the season as thousands line Broad Street for a long parade. Estimates say about twenty five hundred people were overcome by the heat with hospitals crowded. By three o clock the prostrations reached around one thousand as spectators suffered in the crowd along Vine Street to City Hall.
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Philadelphia
Braid Street
Cabinet Resigns as Emperor Angry Over Advising Abdication
Seoul rumors say the entire cabinet resigned. The emperor is reported furious at ministers for advising abdication and claims only he can decide the throne’s fate. Marquis de ace this st flermmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Seized Japanese Fishing Vessel Case Off St. Vaal Island
The State Department reports Japanese fishermen near a vessel at St. Vaal were seized after illegal sealing activity. Both ships were armed for sailing and left in charge of a U S unit. The crews face charges under sealing regulations. Japanese embassy notified. Ada and Elizabeth Kankel returned to Reserve, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingoin
State Department
Schoun
Eau
Manin
Ab Twer Daipanese
St. Vaal
United States
Ada Kankel
Elisbeth Kankel
Drum Reserve
Kansas
Korean emperor likely to abdicate amid reform moves
Dispatches from Seoul report strong moves toward reform with the crown prince as a central figure, forecasting abdication by the emperor. Pacards circulated in the Thoroughfare call for death of Japanese officials in Seoul, prompting heavy ministerial scrutiny and tight security to avert violence against officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokin
Korea
Ats
Kore
Seoul
Treasury grants same weight to British and French export certs
Washington July 18 the state department informed Great Britain and France that after confirming the sufficiency of their chambers of commerce it has authorized the treasury department to accord their certificates the same weight as German ones for valuing exports to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Great Britain
France
Treasury Department
United States
Pardoned Woman Murderer Angi Birdsong By Governor Vardaman
Jackson Mississippi July 18 Governor Vardaman pardoned Mrs Angie Birdsong who had been sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for the killing of Dr Butler. The item notes a clemency action amid other brief mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Vardaman
Angie Birdsong
Dr. Butler
Kansas property values rise as assessor reports show increases
Topeka July 18 More than twenty one dollars of property will be as sessed in Kansas this year than in 1906 J M Nation state auditor completed the abstract of property assessments by counties today The board of equalization last year raised the assessments about four million dollars but 1907 totals show a gain of nearly seventeen million dollars The big rise is in railroad property with railroad assessors lifting values over eight million dollars Shawnee county tops with 19 540 000 in valuation Wyandotte and Sedgwick follow Grant is smallest in total value but shows growth land valuations remain fixed biennially and most counties keep common percentages of value
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Topeka
Kansas
J. M. Nation
Coiity
Board of Equalization
Remuins
Tne
Billy Th Clase
Maye Wyandotte
Shawnee County
Sedgwick County
Grant
Roosevelt Hosts Luncheon With Tariff Reform Guests
At Sagamore Hill Roosevelt entertained United States Senator Hopkins of Illinois United States District Attorney Stimson of the Southern District of New York I E Mills of Wisconsin and Dr Gilbert Shaw of New York. Mills represented the Wisconsin Tariff Revision League and discussed tariff revision. Hopkins said no tariff revision should occur until after the next presidential election noting it would be a personal crisis for the Republican Party. He foresaw revision after the election and believed revisionists nationwide would support the argument. Hopkins added that Speaker Cannon would have Illinois behind him if Roosevelt is not a candidate and could make the strongest race for the party if nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Roosevelt
Lunel- Won
United States
Hopkins
Ilineis
Stimson
New York
I. E. Mills
Wisconsin
Gilbert Shaw
Hopking
LFE
Mills
Tariff Revision League
Sagamore Hill
Bay
Ariff
Cannon
Mupkins
Thorougly
Ilinois
Plans To Save Uncle Sam Stock Buy Idea At Receiver Sale
Harry H. Tucker Jr, former secretary of Uncle Sam Oil, circulates letters asking for defense fund contributions to buy stock at a receiver’s sale. He promises stock in return and alleges a conspiracy to wreck the company while jailed for contempt. His wife mailed the circulars from Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Leavenworth
Harry H. Tucker, Jr
Uncle Sam Oil Company
J.C. O. Morse
Kansas City
Kan
Albert L. Watson
Mexico
Murder trial in Boise ends in order and contentious testimony
The Boise Maywood case features prosecutor arguments and defense claims of conspiracy. Darrow urges jury to consider actions by mine owners Pinkerton agents and Orchard witnesses as evidence of a broader plot against the Western Federation of Miners. The judge emphasizes forthcoming instructions while sessions reflect tense debate over admissible testimony about deportations and alleged conspiracies.
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Colter
Darrew
Cripple Creek
Pinkerton
Hnl Ee
Darras
Florence & Cripple Creek
Independence Depot
Darrow
Independence
Tod
G. Sterli
Asoiation
Sterling
Minerg
Orchard
Harry Orchard
Bar
Buving
Steunenberg
Western Federation of Miners
Haywood
Moyer
Pettibone
Pinkertons
Warrow
Bill Haywood
Borah
Steve Adams
Adams
Idaho
Wood
Fragmentary OCR of a political tome passage
The readable fragments reference a dated political context with uncertain names and phrases. The text hints at legal or testimony themes and a figure named Borah, but the garbled content prevents clear identification of events or persons.
Must Stand Trial After 27 Years
Fragmentary tale reports a long-held case reaching court after 27 years. It notes a person named Uotarte Old and Sheriff Hrascat Maen arriving to apprehend an escaped inmate previously sentenced to life, now returned to face trial. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uotarte
Daly
Hrascat Maen
Meus
Videous
Mobart
Actor Not Pardoned in Hardsburg Case
Fragmentary OCR reports from Hardsburg and Padaly describe a political or legal dispute involving James B and a referenced party. No clear outcome or full names are readable. the text hints at a pardon denial and party conflict, with Philadelphia mentioned as a location in the damaged snippet.
Americans Present Proposition at The Hague
The American delegation submits proposals to neutral powers stating that any captured neutral vessel must be released and cannot be tried. The text appears in terse OCR form with multiple typographical errors but conveys release on capture as the key point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Ameristy
One Escaped From Copenhagen Incident
A brief report notes that only one person escaped from a Copenhagen incident as a larger party faced capture. Details are sparse with unclear names or dates in the fragment.
Steamboat Tennessee Sinks After Storm Near Eads Bridge
A steamboat named Tennessee was driven against the Eads Bridge abutment during a storm in St. Louis. The vessel sank but no lives are reported lost as fifteen students aboard swam to shore. The boat, recently bought by Kansas City merchants, was operating in freight service competing with railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Tennessee
Eads Bridge
Kansas City
St. Luis
Banker Mulford Sentenced for Fraud in Manila Beats
Manik July 18 D C Mulford, once a bank official in Manila, was sentenced to eight years and ten months for falsifying notes claimed as bank assets. The case links to H B Mulford, a former major in a Nebraska volunteer regiment who went to Manila in 1898 and later engaged in various ventures including the American mink trade. The record appears in the federal archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manik
D. C. Mulford
Delanet Amerition Likt
Manila
H. B. Mulford
Washington
Wreck Kills No One In South Carolina Train Crash
A Southern rail line train from Athentu to Richland, Georgia, wrecked near Richland at midnight. The locomotive, mail and express cars derailed, with the freon and several passengers reported slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athentu
Richland
Markets by Wire Kansas C ripts and Livestock Prices
Market wire lists prices for grains and livestock. Wheat and oats futures shown with various contracts. Cattle and hog receipts and prices are reported, including native steers, cows and heifers, stockers, feeders, bulls, calves, hogs, and packers.
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Business Directory
Se Attorneys-At-Law
Arker & Means
Attorneys-at-Law
Opera House Block
LH. Menger
Maasachusetts Street
John Q. A Norton
First National Bank
Riggs
Massachusetts St
W. H. Elder
Massachusetts
BR. C. J. Simmons
Mass. St
Tnea
Vialta
Tn City
AL J. Anderson
Vermont Street
Cerephone
W. Jones
F. A
Ohio Street
F. D. Morse
M. D
Woodward & Co
J. R. Bechtel
Massachusetts Bt
Tennessee Street
John C. Rudolph
Hampshire
Bell
George A. Banks , Son
Donnelly Broe
New Hampshire
Winthrop Sta
Kas
WM. T. Sinclair
Telephone Bell
Mork Bros, & Sharp
Eldridge House
Livary- Mack
Opera House
Opticians
Tudleston Optician
Jaedickes
Menter
Geoatote
Rosy Heve
Ona Fra
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Prof
Headon
Broad Street
Thase
Pitty
Vine Street
Department Policy
Closefist
Big Kansas
Uncle Sam
Wiedexsann’s
Boise
Gage
Hardsburg
Padaly
Pitdars
James B
Copenhagen
Sweden
Grain and Provisions
Neville’s
Garner
Tennessee Sp
Good & Room House
Choice Modern
Penn, St
J. M. Neville
Maia St
Eldridge
Watkins National Bank
Watkins
Leon. Eeu
J. B. Watking
C. A. Hill
E. Hazan
J. House
D. Moore
State Bank Ganttel
W. Bromellick
T. J. Sweeney
HL J. Hilevy
W. R. Stobbe
W. EL Spalding
Gen. Annes
Luther NL Lewis
W. Bromelatok
Jacob Badsky
HL J. Hilkey
T Monroe
G. Dravernor
Marc . Monroe
Vica Prest
Flawrence
Newmark
A. Marks
Nan Bien Baldwin
Cashier
A. Wood
Hosford Investment
Merchanta National Bank
Van’s
Wolfs Book Store
Krehbiel & Crew
Doe
C.J. Eriksen
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