Father fatally harms children in Hutchinson case shocks Kansas
John Moore, arrested after a house fire that killed his five young children near Hutchinson, is believed to have murdered them with hatchet blows before setting the blaze. Inquest finds skull trauma and neck cuts on all victims. Moore claimed the lamp exploded. Public sentiment cools toward innocence as evidence implicates him.
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Kansans City Star
John Moore
Moore
Lecreaty
Citizenia
Dante
Itefera
Ras
Itrleck
Emporie
Tle
Oklahoma
Emporia
Kansas City
Star Spedal
Kanasaga
Democratic Banquet at Topeka with Keynote Speakers
Topeka Kansas March 21 extensive preparations mark the Democratic banquet in the statehouse March 30 with seating for 1500. Speakers include Bryan Stone Towne Jones and possibly Champ Clark and Thomas. topics span expansion currency and Jefferson’s birthday theme signaling the 1900 campaign. Two mutual life insurers move toward diplomatic relations with the Knot 589 Insurance department following litigation and state action.
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Charles H. Towne
Minnesota
J. K. Jones
Arkansas
Champ Clark
Missouri
Thomas
Colorado
Bryan
Stone
Towne
Jones
Thomas Jefferson
Topeka
Kan
Necticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
New York
Knot 589 Insurance Department
Hillmon
McNair
Sey
Assiss
Volunteers Still Needed for Troop Transport Story
Washington and Manila dispatches from March 21 describe ongoing calls for volunteers, transport schedules, and casualty lists. The war department notes transports Ohio and Senator left March 20, Grant delayed for repairs, and California battalion to Negros. Otis casualty list mentions killed and wounded among the Twenty-second Infantry and others. Also referenced are plans for summer camps near Atlanta and a Manila commission meeting led by Admiral Dewey and Gen Otis.
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California
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Philippine Commission
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Admiral Dewey
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Ann Arbor University
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Atlanta
Fire Hammers Cleveland Hotel. All Guests Escape
A blaze struck the Drools Inn at Fairmont and Kaelid avenues in Cleveland Ohio shortly after five this morning. High winds aided the spread but every occupant escaped with hours of panic and rescue by fire crews. Several women were carried down fire escapes as doors were forced open. Origin undetermined. Troops in Springfield Illinois report to Gov Tanner that order can be restored and may be withdrawn.
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Postoffice Burglarized by Suspected Experts at Mansfield
A Mansfield, Missouri postoffice was burglarized last night. Entry used dynamite with mud tamping and blew the door to the safe. The raid netted about 100 in office money and private funds plus notes and papers of Pontmaster Hensley. Suspects left no clue and were believed to be professionals. J M Boles' blacksmith shop was broken into to steal tools used in the crime.
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Saya
J. M. Boles
Pontmaster Hensley
Scottish Rite Naronn Gathering Set in Wichita This Week
The twenty third semi annual reunion of the Scottish Rite Masons convened in Wichita Kansas and continues for three days. Two carloads of special scenery arrived from Chicago with members from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma present.
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Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Millionaire Shot During Dining With Friend in Chicago
John T. Shayne, a Chicago millionaire felled by three gunshots during a meal with H. H. Hammond, a merchant. Hammond was arrested but silent as to motive, with domestic troubles cited. London reports funeral services for Baron Herachell in Washington with Ambassador Chowte among pallbearers.
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H.H. Hammond
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Hammond
London
Herachell
Washington
Prioe
United Sates
Chowte
Reorganization plans aim to tailor regular army by state
Army officials push a plan creating state tied regiments in the regular army to foster state pride and broader support. Advocates argue it would counter prejudice against the regular army, involve states in wartime roles, and leverage local influence from western regiments now serving in the Philippines.
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Philippines
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Oma
War Department
Kansas Senator Seeks Court Seat in Extra Session
Topeka March 21 Senate members gather for three days to hear the Stuart Palloon contest from the twenty second judicial district. Republicans plot to obstruct the contest while Governor Stanley is expected to appoint Senator Charles F Johnson of OskuloCan as judge of the new first district. Foundry raises wages at John B Morris Foundry Co in Unionton. Italian Minister Martino leaves Peking for home after recall by government.
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Methodist Conference
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Oskulocan
John Sherman Brad Dies Aboard Park Near Kingston
Special from Cuba reports the death of John Sherman on board the Park, Washington. The State Department received an emblem telegram from Kingston, Jamaica, stating Sherman was very low as the ship Lingaton departed. Further details remain unavailable.
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Calmanera
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Evening Telegram
John Sherman
the Park
Washington
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Jamaica
Sherman
Paris
Third Body Recovered From Windsor Hotel Fire
In Windsor Ruins New York on March 21 a third body was retrieved from the Windsor hotel ruin. The mangled remains belonged to a roughly 60 year old woman with limbs missing as workers searched all night. Pieces of charred bone and burned flesh were found, including a pelvis fragment a knee cap and other remains of a child reported today.
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Windsor
New York
Hotel Windsor
Law Against Spiked Shoes Passes in Maine Legislature
The Maine Legislature banned wearing spiked shoes or boots in public places and imposed penalties. Railroad and hotel owners welcomed the move, noting pilots and river drivers caused damage and disturbances when wearing spikes in town. The spike issue spread through bars and public rooms, injuring floors and upsetting patrons, with law now targeting the practice at Penobscot boom.
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Lunrooms
Ely
Penobscot
Dies From Rare Pemphigus in Minnesota Captain Ehrman
The only Minnesota pemphigus case proved fatal to William A Ehrmanhaft captain of Company A Fourth Minnesota Regiment. A nose scratch with a pin started a wound that refused to heal and led to a thick skin eruption at St Joseph's hospital before death from irritation without blood poisoning.
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Minnesota
William A. Ehrmanhaut
Ehrmantrant
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lioness Attacks Woman at New York Dewey Theater
An indoor incident at the Dewey theater in New York City ends with a woman injured by a lioness during a tamer’s act. The animal leaps a barrier, tears clothing, and drags a victim before the trainer opens the cage and prompts the beast to retreat. Spectators faint as the show ends.
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Dewey Theater
New York City
Terese
Tonexe
Abe Brekrd
Nmpitetferk
Adjie
Markets Report From Wire on Livestock and Grains
Markets show strong receipts and mixed bids across cattle hogs and sheep with Texan cattle and native stock steady to strong. Grain futures in Chicago Kansas City and New York show March May July positions with corn oats and wheat steady to higher and local prices quoted for prairie butter and dairy products.
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Kawaas Crrv
Wanas
Choice
Trotee Prairie
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Little Child a Murderess in Tuscaloosa Tale
Mrs. Lou Cook of near Tuscaloosa Alabama left her home to visit a village store. She left two children in charge. The six year old Lizzie burned the two year old's garments with a live brand. The baby burned to death while the mother returned home.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lizzie
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