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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1899

Page

1

Man confesses to murders of wife and four children

John Gilbert, in Emporia Kansas, admits killing his wife and all four children at Kutergirige after claiming financial distress and mounting nerves. He describes striking the infant and later the mother with a hammer, and says the confession came after religious persuasion and fear of lynching.

Kansas Clay Kansas City Star Emporia Kan John Gilbert Kutergirige Jal Albert Agighburn Gilbert Shead Jim Sherif O'Conner Colonel Whitley Duan Gilbert Wild Gilbert Dugane

Filipinos repulsed in Manila water works assault

Dispatch from Manila reports a Filipino attempt to seize the Manila water works six miles from the city was repulsed with seventeen rebels killed and many wounded. Second Oregon and Wirat Nybranka regiments engaged. two Americans wounded. Other items note deaths in Kansas regiments and plans for the campaign in the Philippines.

New York Manila Oregon Wirat Nybranka Washington Otia Twentyavventh Sim Barber Co. L Kansas Varlota Howard A. Olds O Ighan Phiippines

Senate and House in Budget Feud Over 13000

Topeka reports ongoing deadlock between Senate and House over a 13000 legislative item. Governor discusses removing Webb McNall, insurance chief, after adjournment amid an unyielding executive and judicial appropriation dispute. Adjournment expected tomorrow.

Topeka Kan Senate Capitol Stanley Webb McNall McNall House

Court of Inquiry Brief Session on Through with Work

The Court of Inquiry held a very brief session in Washington as it prepares to head west to inspect packing plants in Chicago Omaha and Kansas City. Lieutenant Mugson of the Ninth Infantry cites general complaints of meat illness among troops after the Santiago surrender.

Washington West Chicago Omaha Kansas City Pred E. Mugson Ninth Infantry Santiago Ile

Floods and Snow Strain Towns Across the Plains and Valleys

Chronicling floods in Charleston West Virginia as Kanawha River overruns the valley and the capital city drowns under four feet of water. Relief stations open while coal property suffers damage and utilities fail. Separately Cheyenne and northern Wyoming faces six days of snowbound passengers on a derelict train. a relief train is sent. Kansas reports a statewide snowstorm with winds and heavy drifts. Pennsylvania sees the Susquehanna flood WilkesBarre and Plymouth lowlands submerged. Ohio towns endure high water, business disruption, and residents flee to higher ground.

Charleston W. Va Kanawha Valley Kanawha Kanawha River Black Cat East Bank Capitol Courthouse Tays Cheyenne Wyo Cheyenne & Northern Ironmountain John F. McDermott Jonnaml Ase al Santa Fe Colorado Rock Island Garland Union Pacific Ellsworth Pennsylvania Wilkesbarre Susquehanna Port Bowkley Plymouth South Wilkesbarre Ohio Licking River Portamouth Cty Prout Street Orlvan Lr

Frey to Assume Kansas City Barge Presidency

Reports from Kansas City indicate Frey will take the presidency of the Kansas City Barge & Gall on March 1. Meanwhile Stillwell denies being named president and is reported in New York.

Will Woherter Washington Lewis Joy Wheeler Alabama Rosell A. Alger Will Heman Otis Manila Lawton Fitzhugh Lee Wilson Cuba Puvbis Marely D J Prey Sant Pe Kansas City, Pittabarge & Gall Charles Myer Rey Wansad City Matacer Galbam Frey Stillowell Stillwell Ia New York

John Collins Murder Case Overruled for New Trial

In Topeka Kansas Judge Haven overruled a motion for a new trial in the John Collins murder case. The proceedings reflect a morning session ruling significant to the case. Washington news notes the president appointed Frederick Wlves as assistant census director. A local report mentions a Creek Nation chief with capital Olanul wee amid uncertain details about smallpox concerns.

Topeka, Kun John Collins Edge Cannan Washington Frederick Wlves Llnots South Mix Sparhecher

Kipling's Child Dead and Family Grief Amid Tragedy

The eldest Kipling child Josephine died this morning of pneumonia at Mrs De Forest's home in New York. Rudyard Kipling, recovering from illness, shows improvement after a fitful night. The report describes a grim scene and mentions other family deaths and distant relatives affected by violence and misfortune.

New York Marcus Josephine Kipling Rudyard Kipling de Forest Luis Kipling

Joe Lowes Career and Legend on the Western Frontier

A compact sketch of Joe Lowe a famed frontier figure with a violent past. Born in Missouri after the Civil War he allegedly killed four men in Texas and earned notoriety in Hinckley era towns. He ran dance halls from Wichita to Elsworth and was said to have seven wives with a mixed reputation. His Denver death followed a summer 1870s feud that left one man fatally wounded. He later avoided a deadly confrontation with Jim Moon who befriended him for life.

Joe Lowe Denver Missouri Texas Leniwood Wichita Elsworth Nan Jim Moon Lowe

Markets by Wire and Wichita Markets Roundup

Kansas City live stock receipts on March 6 show cattle and hog markets with mixed to steady demand. Hogs steady to higher, receipts around 3,000. cattle receipts around 13,000 with varied classes including steers heifers and cows. sheep and lambs slower. Grain and futures prices at Kansas City and Omaha reflect softer wheat and mixed corn futures with nearby contracts fluctuating through the session.

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