Kansas City Freight Handlers Strike Over Wage Rise
In Kansas City on June 18 freight packers at local depots of the Sioux & San Francisco, Burlington and Rock Island lines walked out after railroads refused a 25 percent wage increase. About 630 men joined the action, with replacements ready and some depots already short of workers as the strike began and spread.
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Pacciera
SiLoule
San Francisco Railway
Hotlington
Rock Island
Keown City
Jane
York
Mahons
Loncks
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Trimble
Oousts
Coante
Wilcox
Arkans as City Mill Fire Claims One Life
A blaze tore through the Arkansas City Milling company elevator last night between 9 and midnight. Employee Tom Yount died from severe burns while president C H Seafaring sustained non fatal injuries as experts investigate spontaneous combustion of a bin of meal. Insurance covers some of the estimated 199,069 loss, with the mill set for reconstruction.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Worfure Eger
Arkanses City Milling ‘Company
Tom Yount
Wodons
C. H. Seafaring
Thermiting Compare
Iasciance
Agi Bs Iearmat
Panama Canal Treaty Debate and City Municipal Ownership
The article discusses discussions in Congress on ratifying a Panama Canal treaty with the United States amid regional secession talk in Central America. It notes potential annexation shifts concerning Panama and Costa Rica, and mentions a proposed bonus of 23,003,030 plus annual 2,000,000 payments. Separately, Kenosha plans unique municipal ownership of groceries and meat markets under city control to cut middlemen profits, led by Alderman Water Jacobs.
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Washington and Kansas notes from June 18 dispatches
A mosaic of brief items from Washington and Kansas dated June 18 details court actions, militia movements, resignations, and notable deaths. Highlights mention Sherman County tensions with Dewey and McBride, a Bible seminar in Geneva, a St. Joseph funeral, a Philadelphia jail death, a court martial in Manila, and the Kansas division leadership change at Memphis and Frisco.
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Anarchist Archive Purchase Shocks City Officials
CAE LIBBEY ty AN ANARCHIST. Authorities announce the purchase of what is believed to be the world’s largest collection of anarchistic literature from a French noble’s heirs. The haul includes material related to the agate nation of Presidio Cataol of Frarco mT. County commissioners decide to operate a ferry and begin preparations as a second boat is built by the water works company. The yard crew splits tasks to place a raft across the river, aiming for ready operation tomorrow. Ottawa officials report a prosecutor’s briefing on “The Values of an Ideal” with W J Hrpap and Beyan slated to speak, while Provost Altoroey Balk plans further discussion.
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Frefy Red to Asnap Clib in U S Naval Academy Plan
The document reports Walter Fargusac son of Governor Fargason planning a path to the United States Naval Academy via a Keosan university program. It notes a May congressional view and a forthcoming discussion on national political reforms and presidential elections.
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Iovergee Garguson
Walter Fargusac
Fargason
Simtea Naval Accadny Et Aguafolis
Elect McGuire
Saya
Wentworth Miliary Acaday
Fortune to heirs of Mohary revealed in Kokomo estate
The missing heirs of Mohary, who died in 1886 leaving a $125000 estate, are identified in Kokomo Indiana. A fortune of about $40000 is linked to Bornhe Ellis, a descendant, and the heirs will soon be in possession. The widow Mrs Ethna Lane Drum and siblings Clem and Rolce Lane Drum of East High Street are among Mohary’s great grandchildren. Mrs Catherine Laudium’s mother also shares a portion. hosts acknowledge heirship.
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Unclear OCR fragment with threats and personal tale
An OCR fragment describes a legislature allowing forced removal to reformatories amid mob threat, a Chicago stock market note on uprising danger, and a Florida connection involving Miss Bonnin Barham Whiting Indiana with a Florida legacy scheme. A Beach scene references Thomie Daggons, a Convent of Mercy pupil, and a college fund.
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Bonnin Baroham
Whiting
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Convent of Mercy
Pensacola
Fia
Bin
Giel
Agora
Burabam
Gota
Sieele
Thomas Daggion
Hoppia Horoham
Explosion at Woolwich Arsenal Factory Kills and Maims
A blast rocked the Lyddilla factory at Woolwich arsenal in London this morning. Many workers were killed or injured, with six missing believed blown away. The building was wrecked, roof torn off, interior demolished, and authorities pursue information amid crowds outside the gate.
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Woolwich Arsenal
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Jury to hear murder case in Wallace county
In Wallace County Kansas on January 14 the district court adjourned after a panel of jurors was drawn. The trial concerns Haxionle charged with murder in the death of Sheriff Colemno years ago in the county's northern region. The article notes the sheriff was killed during an attempted arrest when the suspect resisted. a revolver was wrested and fired, killing the sheriff. The suspect escaped from Clay county jail during county construction and was later captured in Colorado. He will claim self defense at trial.
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Robbers Hold Up Travelers In Rural Texas Area
A chaotic bandits raid near Emporia Kansas ends with several victims robbed of cash and valuables. One victim died later at home from injuries suffered during hay cutting, while local events note a county picnic and old firm bankruptcy filings in Cleveland.
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Richmond
Thomas Nading
Baling Hay
Mever
Reinsurance plan victory splits Kansas Mutual policy hold
A meeting of policy holders approved the Illinois Life Company takeover of Kansas Mutual, after a split vote of 4,437 in favor and amid a deal that withdrew National Life from the dispute. The arrangement transfers all assets, raises premiums, and uses remaining funds to fund past and future policy obligations.
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Flight of Mosquitoes from Malaria to Africa
Fragmented OCR discusses malaria in India and Africa, noting flight ranges of Anopheles mosquitoes and altitude effects on malaria prevalence. It cites Capt. Stephens and Drs. Stephens and Christophers, highlighting preventive steps using nets and screens, and claiming no fevers among soldiers with precautions and no quinine.
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Unclear OCR fragment on Breathitt County case events
Fragmentary text with numerous garbled words discusses local legal matters, residents and officials, and a planned public action or sale. Names and places are largely unreadable, leaving ambiguity about the exact individuals, dates, and proceedings involved.
Bearded-Women Quackery and Patent Cure Claims
An edited OCR fragment reviews medical quackery about cures for ailments through various elixirs and potions. It mentions bearded women, French doctors studying beards, and sensational claims of remedies for headaches and heart palpitations, citing old London Chronicle statistics to mock pseudoscience.
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London Chronicle
Court officials and names list in scattered county notices
A fragmented OCR shows numerous county official titles and names such as Probate Judge M.A. Gore, County Clerk 2-H Mitchell, County Treasurer Frank W. Gueves, and other officials including surveyor and registrar roles. The text reads like a roster of local government figures with scattered surnames and party or office designations, lacking cohesive narrative or a single event.
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