Assessors Work Under New Tax Law Reach County
The new tax law is in force and assessors led by J C Moore begin rigorous work. City officials IL B Asher Jas Fitzpatrick E K Myers and Frank Walton coordinate with township trustees. Moore's team inventories transfers and prepares records of property values and transfers for city and county assessors.
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IL. B. Asher
Jas. Fitzpatrick
E. K. Myers
Frank Walton
Moore
Blassacnan
Fhone
Tenneases Street
Register of Deeds
State Horticultural Society
The New Santa Fe Hotel and Local Services
A variety of local business notices describe rising patronage at The New Santa Fe Hotel with rates listed at 23 dollars per day and boarding at 45 dollars weekly. Also announced are livery stables, real estate services, and miscellaneous district commercial promotions.
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Santa FE
Mod
Massive Tampa Fire Destroys 53 Acres and 308 Buildings
A four hour blaze in Tampa, Florida, wiped out 53 acres from Twelfth to Michigan avenues and Sixteenth to Twentieth streets. Five cigar factories and hundreds of dwellings were lost with 600000 dollars in damage and one woman dead from shock. Fire started at Antonio Diaz's boarding house amid weak water pressure.
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Tampa
Fla
M. Stachelberg & Co
M. Perez &Co
Gonzales Fisher & Co
Esberg, Gunst & Co
Stachelberg
Fernandez & Co
Twelfth
Michigan Avenue
Sixteenth
Antonio Diaz
Twelfth Avenue
Republicans fix Tucson for April 18 delegate convention
The Republican executive committee of the territory set Tucson as the convention site on April 18 to choose delegates for the national convention in Chicago. Frank Hitchcock urged endorsement of Taft, but the committee refused. Governor Kibbey backs Taft instruction while National Committeeman Sturpis opposes.
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Tucson
Anz
Republican Executive Committee
Chicago
Frank Hitchcock
Taft
Washington
Kibbey
Sturpis
Wanamaker Dead In Liverpool At Age Forty Eight
Thomas B Wanamaker of Philadelphia son of former Postmaster General John Wanamaker died suddenly in Liverpool today. He had arrived from Egypt with his mother seeking health, was forty eight, suffered rheumatic gout and retired from the John Wanamaker firm February 1. He was proprietor of the Philadelphia North American and leaves a widow and two sons.
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Liverpool
Thomas B. Wanamaker
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Egypt
Wanamaker
Philadelphia North American
Headon Collision Kills Cincinnati Fireman and Injures Others
A head-on collision on the Queen & Crescent Railroad between two freight trains near Cincinnati left John Benham, a local fireman, dead. Frank Brown of Maysville, Kentucky, was fatally injured and three other trainmen were seriously hurt in the early incident.
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Cincinnati
John Benham
Frank Brown
Maysville
Queen & Crescent
Guarding a Priest at St Peter's Cathedral
Cincinnati March 2. While celebrating mass yesterday at St Peter's cathedral Rev Michael Mulvihill pastor was guarded by the police. He received a letter signed John Ryan informing him that anarchists from Denver planned to kill him at mass.
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Cincinnati
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Michael Mulvihill
John Ryan
Denver
Bryan cancels St Louis trip due to illness
Memphis Tenn March 2 William J Bryan said he would go home to Lincoln canceling his St Louis engagements today because of a severe cold and a hard headache.
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Memphis
Tenn
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
St. Louis
Fragmented OCR: Tennis star Curry in life threat case
Readable fragments describe a crime story involving Curry and an assault aimed to harm a family member. The text hints at a police case, suspects, and legal action but lacks full details.
Innocent Wife Declares Sangster Not Guilty in Chicago Case
Chicago reports say Seaton W. Sangster, a traveling salesman accused of poisoning his wife and daughter, faced trial as his wife in Lawrence, Kansas, asserts belief in his innocence. Sangster was arrested there after traveling with candy samples and later sent back to Chicago for trial.
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Seaton Sangster
Chicago
Seaton
W. Sangster
J. Sangster
Sangster
Iain
Sanester
Jacksonville
Bret
W. Scaugater
Lawrence
Lawrence Merschants
Chicaru
Lawrence Jand Had Gone To the Eldridge
Roosevelt defends Wilfley over China judge charges
President Roosevelt releases a letter backing Judge Wilfley of the U S court for China at Shanghai. He says the impeachment charges aim to punish virtue and courage against vice and crime in Shanghai, warning the attack jeopardizes public integrity in the Orient.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Lebbens
Wilfley
Root
Lorrin Andrews
Lim
Chonge Committee
United States Court For China
Shanghai
Orient
Far East
America
China
Passenger Steamer Coamo Ashore in Dense Fog
The passenger steamer Coamo with seventy five people aboard went ashore in dense fog on the south shore of Long Island twenty miles east of Sandy Hook. Five saving stations sent boats to the vessel. Passengers are not in immediate danger.
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New York
Coamo
Long Island
Sandy Hook
Chicago Chief Shippy Kills Anarchist in Home Raid
Chicago police chief George M. Shippy shot and killed an anarchist who invaded his home wounding the chief’s son and the family coachman. The attacker drew a knife and fired four shots before Shippy fired and killed him. A later report tied the suspect to anarchist circles in the city.
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Chicago
Mar
George M. Shippy
Bat
Harry
James Foney
Harry Shippy
Foley
Shippy
Alofl
Father Leo
Denver
Busse
Jtall
Kelly Wins District Court Victory Over Miami County
Leavenworth March 2 T T Kelley late Kansas state treasurer and ex Miami county clerk won a decisive district court victory. Judge Gillpatrick overruled the demurrer by Miami county attorney T H Kingsley and gave ten days to plan further action. The suit seeks 124 99 Kelley alleges the county commissioners wrongly held funds to be returned.
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Leavenworth
T. T. Kelley
State of
Kansas
Mia
Miami County
Gillpatrick
T. H. Kingsley
Atorney
Sheldin
Lobdell
Eond
Thomas II Kingsley
Miami
George Kingsley
Kansas City
Kelley
Crowded Political Scene Signals Open State Convention
Columbus Ohio March 2 The state political scene heats up as morning trains bring a growing crowd to Tuesday's state convention with no state ticket and nomination battles expected for most offices. Governor Harris secretary of state and dairy and food commissioner face no opposition. Four delegates at large to the Republican national convention are Harris Terrick Vorys Taft with no contest.
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Columbus
Harris
You T. Terrick
Arthur Vorys
Charles P. Taft
Delegates to Taft Chicago Convention for Second District
The Second Congressional District mass meeting will nominate two Taft supporters and an electors slate tomorrow. Geo L Davis of Douglas County backs Taft, with local and county support. Wyandotte may oppose Scott endorsement. Col A E Moll of Olathe seeks presidential elector slot. Johnson County backs Moll. The Mirror endorses Moll. the convention marks the last for the district under current primary system.
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Taft
Chicago
Weandelle Countty
Q. J. Petersiut
Douglas County
Geo. L. Davis
Davis
Jolson
Miami
Gome Red
Roosevelt
Stubbs
Scott
Wyandotte
Henry Allen
Rick
Wichita
Wyandotte County
Johnson County
Col
A. E. Moll
Olathe
Cal
Mull
Kansas
Imayor
Old Johnson
Claths Mirror
Granite workers strike over union manufacturer deadlock
Boston reports more than 5000 granite cutters quarrymen and related workers laid off after unions and manufacturers fail to reach an agreement triggering widespread suspensions across granite centers.
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Boston
Mass
To. Gay
Ata
Shaw & Co steel railway firm placed in receiver's hands
Boston March 2. At creditors and company petition, James F. Shaw & Co. of Boston, a steel railway promoting firm, was placed under receiver. Liabilities totaled 700000 with assets about 880000. Sale of Gustafson auction noted but details unclear.
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Boston
Mass
James F. Shaw & Co
Heimke Nominated for Guatemala Minister Post
The president sent to the senate the nomination of William Heimke of Kansas to be minister to Guatemala. Heimke, of Leavenworth, formerly served as secretary of the United States embassy in the City of Mexico.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
William Heimke
Kansas
Guatemala
Leavenworth, Kans
Wm. Heimke
Leavenworth
United States
Mexico
Large City Fire Destroys Major Business Building
Fire today tore through a prominent city business block causing an estimated loss of 90 000 dollars. Albert Les Mion is among those reporting on the blaze as investigators work to determine a cause. The incident, affecting several structures, marks one of the city’s largest commercial losses this year.
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Albert Les
Mion
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