Ten Killed In Collision Near Rapmond
A fast passenger train collided with a freight train seven miles east of Rapmond early today, killing ten people including the passenger engineer and firemen. Relief trains were dispatched to Waterloo, and several injured passengers and crew members were reported, with extensive damage to both engines.
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Mlinols
Waterloo
Joos
Jabob Gans
Eogioose
E. Bantz
E. K Sticksey
Imm'grant
Mame Sot
Tas Injorad
Chaelis Masao
Independence
George Hore
Orgro
Ichypand Ence
Jorier
Sherp
Antitis
Iba Inginerr
Rapmond
Justice W Husk hosts honor reception for promotion
A ceremony in Leavenworth honored Judge W Husk on his promotion to the sick card position. Attendees included Supreme Court Justice David J. Skewer, circuit and state officials, and Elks members from Atchison Kansas City and nearby towns.
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Rapreme Court
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United States District Court
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Leavensworth
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Tavorore Court
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Charles W Moar
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RW McClaughey
Wacden
Tbesdera Puzco
State Penitentiary
Faint 810 Million Steel Plant Bid Sparks Austin Trade Talk
A garbled report from Austin in June describes a Mexico steel mill project with an $17 000 per ton steel price, a Monterey plant, and a saw plant planned near Parshore. It mentions a New York banker Kellay as a heavy stockholder and notes telegrams about factory activity and steel trade across regions.
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Austin
Texas
Mexico
Monterey
Monatarate Steel
Stias
Parshore
Lugere Kellay
New York Banker
Confusing Dispatches Hint At Global Crisis And Political Moves
A garbled report notes leaders in the streets and a crisis at Constantinople with hints of lagging security. It mentions Elizabethport dispatches to officials, a Tennessee railroad matter, and Missouri Kansas Texas extensions in Oklahoma. Westminster forecasts two more years of political tension while Iowa and Washington announce degrees conferred on two senators.
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Tesar and Oklatoma Railroad Company
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Apportioned funds for state guards and militia musters
The war department allocated 1 million dollars for state guards and militia muster expenses, with shares for Missouri and Kentucky noted. The effort supports state armament and regimental equipment, while the district of Columbia funds await confirmation and allocation.
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Nations Guards
Missouri
Kenaga
Colombia
Chaotic 19th Century News Clip Mixed Items
A long scrambled report from June 19 covers various events: a railway or ship incident near Wales with injuries but no major damage. theft involving a show star tied to King Edward jewelry. church governance debate defeated at a Free Methodist conference. regional bank and county clerk news from McPherson and nearby towns. a British ship rescue by a tug near St John Newfoundland. a public gas plant victory in Muscatine or Muscatine-like city headlines. a Kansas university presidency appointment. gold ore discovery claim in California mining district. a state printer appointment note. a Chicago theater romance announcement. a jury deadlock in a court case and a closing line about book prices.
Russia Moves to Recognize New Serbian Government
The Russian minister informed foreign powers he will recognize Prince Peter Karageorgevich as King of Serbia today as the Czar’s representative notes the new government. Streets in Belgrade are decorated with flags and arches from palace to rail station in anticipation. An official report also notes heightened tension as the army remains in power and preparations for a regicid’s promotion unfold. In Kansas City, a boiler explosion severely burned Pater McClellan on North Lemon Street. he was rushed to a hospital after the blaze damaged his gas stove.
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Hoover
Cinsetia Japan
Rawsia
Board of Concilation
Wilkesbarre
Ferguson
G. F. McKnight
Alva
Birt A. Wagoner
Woodward
Oklahoma
Colonia
Guan
Midway
Officials Track Freight Amid Rail Strike
Freight operations in Mead Lerme Kansas City Missouri faced disruption as freight handlers walked out. Railroad companies including the Murfington Severalo and others reported reduced cargo movement. several injuries noted but no critical reports. Authorities expected swift action to restore freight flow within days.
Grand jury questions mull Sullivan in county scandal probe
A Missouri legislator from Christian County refused to answer questions before a grand jury convened by Circuit Attorney Folk about the aid legislation scandal. Other witnesses included Louis Law and James Waterworth of St Louis Life Insurance underwriters, as the session explored a 1995 bid of 47,009 dollars to block insurance inquiry.
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Wal- Ham
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Christian County
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Aida
Barca couple reunites after missing groom in Baltimore
Barco voo Jofsky of Washingian married in Baltimore last Saturday and arrived with his bride for their honey moon. After hours he disappeared from the Stegball, a sandand ali, prompting his anxious wife. He later returned to the capitol with his wife stating he went out to see the sights and got lost.
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Beiter
Baltimore
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Jofsky
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Capto
City Faces Rio Grande Flood Threat Near Albuquerque
A Rio Grande flood endangers Albuquerque as a levee breach ten miles south drives water toward the Acequia embankment. Citizens hurry to shore up the dike with sacks as the river nears the top of the bank. Local shopkeepers report strong sales amid the crisis.
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Will Stay at Goodland As Government Keeps Troops
In a long dispatch readers learn that Teprka and his wagon boys will remain at Goodland under orders from the government. The piece also covers shifts in regional administration and upcoming appointments, with other local items from Clarkeville and New York grand jury notes, plus community notices about taxes, club meetings, and farm supplies.
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Violent attack near Western Kansas fields ends in deaths
A brutal early morning assault on two men en route to harvest near Soerman left one dead and the other severely wounded. White assailants attempted a robbery before escaping as locals pursued. The victims, including a drug counselor, were identified by authorities as resourced farmers visiting the area. A nearby farmer, noted for wealth and reputation, had been prominent in Howell County politics four years prior.
Work on Tilk Bridge Replacement Begins Across Kiw River
Construction starts on replacing the south part of the wagon bridge over the Kiw River. Bridge crews expect completion by Wednesday night next week. Piling and decking will continue, with ferry service operating and commuters urged to use existing routes until the full bridge is open.
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Delay in Post Office Funds From Washington Sparks Debate
The transcript from Washington describes a hold up delayed by Congressman Lowery and a request for funds. It notes a proposed $75 000 to $140 000 level for the postal service and related agencies, with further confusion on exact allocations and timing. The record reflects fiscal contention and stalled action across legislative steps.
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Fiat
Local Notables Mourn Amanda Patman County Community
Obituary notes Amanda of Patman County Missouri died at home after long illness aged about twenty. Funeral held at Unite Hedbrod church with large gathering. interment in cemetery. Arrest warrants issued for Toot Powell and Dock Harding on intoxication charges. Bert Kennedy named football coach for Washburn College next season. Local ads note beds, chairs, pineapples, meats, and garden goods at area merchants.
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Washburn
Bert Kennedy
Douglas County
Oersity of Kansas
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Topeka Platera
Local County Officials and Assignments List
A historical county official roster shows roles including County Attorney, County Clerk, Treasurer, Coroner, Surveyor, Superintendent of Cemeteries and education positions. Named individuals such as Myers, Lysinger, Gore, Mitchell, Knox, Games, Lowman, Bowes, Lindy, Batty, Ward, McFarland, and others occupy posts across departments like treasurer, clerk, surveyor, coroner, and engineering. The document outlines duties and names across various wards and departments in a detailed local governance snapshot.
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