Death of James L Harris noted attorney and Confederate leader
Excelsior Springs Missouri May 3 Captain James L Harris dies of heart disease at 32 an attorney of Ruchmend and a noted Confederate commander legislator and Democratic leader also listed as selling household items at 2i East Lee Street one sideboard bedroom set library table and a square piano in a brief probate style notice
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Excelsior Springs
James L. Harris
Dugas
East Lee Streat
Nan Patterson Trial Ends as Jury Soon to Hear Verdict
Nan Patterson left her cell to witness the final court scenes in her murder trial of Caesar Young. The courtroom was packed as Judge and jury prepared to retire, with guards doubled and corridors jammed. The presiding judge urged a calm, non sensational atmosphere while the outbursted crowd pressed for admission. The jury began deliberations, with the first ballot leaning toward acquittal.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Seeinder Goll
Misa Patterson
Critcal Court
Persecs Stud
Gui Eaid
Acai Avlees
Touching Easter Day Kiss From General Linevitch
On May 3 in Gonshu Pass Manchuria Easter services ended with General Linevitch greeting troops in a line before headquarters and kissing each solder. Soldiers wept, moved by the gesture as the commander-in-chief continues army reorganization amid war. Meanwhile Japanese officials monitor Rostovvensky's squadron near French waters and seek details on their stay and freedom to navigate.
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Gonshu Pass
Manchuria
Linevitch'a
Liveviteh
Night of Blood and Riots Reported in City
Reports describe a night of violence with police killings and a deputy wounded as four people die and several injured. May 4 details note sentences for theft and prison escape, with a posse expanded to pursue suspects across the county.
Girl Burned in Fire After Bandages Ignite
A four year old daughter of Lan Richards was badly burned in Emporia after a spark set turpentine bandages ablaze in her father's blacksmith shop. The injury included a wrist burn near the bone. amputation potential was noted. Separately, Washington May 3 reports navy wireless telegra phy plans to connect New Orleans and Panama with a new powerful station due to the 1300 mile link.
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Lan Richards
Ari
Washington
Bureau of Equipment
Navy Department
New Orleans
Panama
Former State Senator Harry Bunker Sentenced in Bribe Case
Former State Senator Harry Bunker of San Francisco was convicted of accepting a bribe and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary at San Quentin.
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Sacramento
Harry Bunker
San Francisco
San Quentin
Will Take the Job at Shurtellart College
Dr J Dr Riggs announced on May 3 he would accept the presidency of Shurtellart College at Alton Til the offered post. He is president of Ottawa University. Daniel Dailey a sergeant of the Tenth Cavalry, raised by the Harvey family, is spending a few days with Ed Harvey on reform youth of town.
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Ottawa
Daniel Dailey
Tenth Cavalry
Harvey
Ed Harvey
Strike among Coal Delivering Company in Chicago
Reported strike by Teamsters of Crerar Clinch Company disrupting coal deliveries in Chicago. Street car melee sparked panic among passengers as violence broke out near Franklin and Madison. Federal marshals held over 160 violators. several injuries reported and clashes described with substantial street unrest.
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Teamsters of Coal Delivering Company
Chicago
Hoge Striggla
Crerar Clinch Company
Otice
Unite States
Isa
Connecttier
Corry
Ava Te
Inj Gries
Franklin and
Madison Street
Leo
Tury Fiesee
Harrien
Shutta
Avere Thier
Aby Corretne
Rioting in city leaves several dead and many injured
Eyewitness accounts describe a violent day as strikers clashed with nonunion workers, with bricks and knives used against men in the heart of the city. Pastor WK Wheeler was beaten near the depot, police arrived as violence spiked, and one man was killed while many were wounded. Nearby Worthington, Minnesota, faced a tornadolike storm that wrecked the town of Round Lake area, washed out Rock Island tracks, and damaged several buildings with one person seriously hurt.
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Chieivo
Liuel
AL Lee Varmer
Auditorium Hotel
Fain
Nat-union
Unet
WK. Wheeler
Noth Presbyterian Church
Les Plumes
Adams Street
Pennsylvania Depot
Timiny
Whealer
Worthington
Minn
Rousd Lake
Here
Rock Island Railway
Olo
Bank Officer Arrested in Milwaukee Case
Milwaukee on May 3 Henry G Scold former assistant cashier of the First National bank of this city was arrested in Chicago today police authorities said In Milwaukee reports a note also mentions an ad seeking general housework at 521 N H
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Milwaukee
Henry G. $cl
First National Bank
Chicago
Woman Also Arrested In Embezzlement Case
San Francisco tax collector Edward J. Smith was arrested on embezzlement charges while Leona Brooks, registered at the Jefferson hotel as Mrs. Smith, was taken into custody denying she fled San Francisco with him. She said he sent money and telegrams urging her to meet him in St. Louis, and that a chambermaid was sent to his room after their arrival.
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St. Louis
Edward J. Smith
San Francisco
Leona Brooks
Jefferson Hotel
Smith
Springs
Topeka Senators Meet Attorney General on Oil Refinery Case
May 3 in Topeka Senator Samuel Porter Senator W. S Firepatric and Senator F. Dumont Smith discussed the state oil refinery litigation with Attorney General Cleman. They may assist Coleman in the trial. An eight June hearing was agreed and the case advanced while an agreed statement of facts is being prepared.
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Yopesa
Supreme Court
Topeka
Samuel Porter
W. 5
F. Dumont Smith
Cleman
Temai Coleman
New Turn Taken in Kentucky Murder Case
In Georgetown Kentucky on May 3 Catel Pawar, facing two life sentences reversed after more than a year, filed an application in the county circuit court seeking transfer to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. The dramatic development follows a major shift in an historically significant murder trial. Governor Yates and Hinck, representing Powers, were noted participants.
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Gorgetown
Catel Pawar
William Hovigl
Bank cashier pleads guilty to single count seven year term
In Cleveland on May ALB spear, cashier of the closed Citizen's bank, pleaded guilty to one count of making entries in the bank's books. Other counts were withdrawn and he was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary.
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Cleveland
Albspear
Citizen’ Bank of Therin
Panilertionys
Pardon Expected in Sells Case Amid Uncertain Gov Plan
In Topeka May 3 the governor hinted a decision on Willie Sells may come today but said courtesy might delay. Unanimous opinion favors pardoning Sells. Also Kansas Grain Dealers secretary J E Smiley jailed for ninety days in LaCrosse for anti-trust violation. Submarine tests favor defense over offense and stop work on one French type. Private bank of E C Brewer Gilbertville NB N.S. wrecked by burglars, loss about 200000.
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Topeka
Map
J. E Smiley
Kansas
Gralo Dealters Association
LaCrosse
Kan
Faris Matin
E. C Brewer
Gilbertville
Royce In New Bank Commissioner Charge At Topeka
Topeka May 3 Royce assumed the office of state bank commissioner today with Albright moving to chief assistant and plans for July deputy examiner shift. A political declaration by Royce criticizes Stubbs and notes factional Boss Busters. Through Pullman Tourist service announced by Union Pacific and Chicago & Alton for Chicago to San Francisco with connections to Los Angeles and Portland. Lincoln Neb May 3 John Hattd Bryan died at home aged 62.
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Topeka
Johnny
Royce
State Bank
W. S. Aliright
Albright
T. F. Karena
Harry Fiod- Jay
Cyrus Leland
Witila
Sll
Truyca
Stubbs
Pullman Tourist
Union Pacific
Chicago & Alton Railway
Chicago
San Francisco
Kansas City
Denver
Los Angeles
Portland
Loequire
UC. 1
Linncoln
Neb
John Hattd
Meg
Jbryan
Kansas Engineer Lectures on Contracts and Speculation
Kip Fal Waddell spoke to University of Kansas engineering students on Engineering Contracts and Specification. He warned against contract flaws, discussed penalties indemnities and payment methods. Waddell praised Jean Marvin and his company’s KU engineers.
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Kip Fal Waddell
Waddell
Chappel
Jean Marvin
University of Kansas Engineering School
Ila
F. DB. Morse
Lawrence
Property Willed to Judge Barker in California Letter
A letter sent to Judge GJ Marker from California claims a man willed him mining property and town lots. The value of the stock is uncertain, though the town lots are said to be worth something and increasing in value. The testator is unknown to Judge Marker and described as reticent.
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GJ Marker
California
Nin
Isarker
Boston's Oldest Fireman Dead in Iseston Era
Captain John Staver Jacobs, aged pioneer oreman and foreman of Boston's first Steam fire engine company, died recently. He aided the 1732 Iseston ore operation and helped oversee gunpowder demolition work to halt a major conflagration. Other items note Rev. J. D. Fisher's move to Baldwin with son J W Fisher, Dr C E Fisher practicing in Lae Orleans Maryland, Mrs. E F Crocker hosting visitors for Mrs Harald Pinney, and a Lawrences epidemic affecting children and adults. A street fair is planned for May in Anders o, McPherson, Kan., and Mrs W R Williams will visit Coreyville, Kansas.
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John Staver Jacobs
Iseston
Boston
J. D. Fisher
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
J. W. Fisher
Baldwin
C. E Fisher
Lae
Orleans
Maryland
Huson
Howe Lecture to Benefit Rest Room Project in Lawrence
E W Howe of the Atchison Globe will give a lecture on lecturing at Fraternal Aid tomorrow night to aid the rest room project. Tickets are 25 cents from club women. The program includes duets, solos, and a cello piece, with performances by local talent. The Sarah A Brown Literary Society held a recent public program with decorative blooms and a wedding bell. The Saturday Night Club banquet at Hassell Domestic Science rooms featured May day decor and toasts from members and guests.
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E. W. Howe
Atchison Globe
Hammond
Wilder
Cornet Salo
John T. Bartillomew
Mrs. HaMers
Migs Bkoright
FE. W. Slane
Lawrence
Jones
Frank Smith
Trof
Ulin
Br. Jones
Higgins
Alex Mitchell
Adverts Promote Beers With Delivery Promise
A garbled advertisement mentions beer delivery and a weeklong program. It references Katwan and Mas Taatieliesva Myee Miatite with names like Mattia and Sherer, and hints at wine or alcohol sales and prompt delivery. The text is incomplete but centers on beverage offers and delivery services.
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Iiate
Lodge meeting and initiation in Leavenworth event
The A GU UL W lodge held a large meeting in the FLAL A hall last evening. A Topeka team attended for initiation ceremonies and is noted as the February Leavenworth prize winner. An exhibition followed, with supper and a closing dance.
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A. GU. UL. W. Lodge
Topeka
Leavenworth
Man and Wife Wanted for country place work
Classified ad seeking a man to tend horses carriages and garden plus a woman to handle housework and general duties. Contact R C Manley at Law-Tenca National Bank. Also notes court actions in Douglas County district court May 22 change of venue in University bonds case and adjournment until next Monday.
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R. C. Manley
Law- Tenca National Bank
Coleman
Douglas County
Tha
University
Local race results with scattered names and scores
Readable fragments show names such as Garret, Paul B, Brooks and Dale, with partial scores like 3 and references to boats and editors. The text is fragmented and lacks a clear event, date, or outcome, but indicates a sports or racing notation on a page segment.
Markets report from Kansas City and Chicago including cattle hogs wheat
Markets note cattle numbers and prices across Native steers stockers and feeders cows and calves hogs and butchers in Kansas City and Chicago with May wheat and corn quotes, oats rye hay butter creamery prices, receipts and futures for May July September. Prices shown include cattle 64 to 25108.5? hogs 85.40 to 85.55, wheat May 91 to July 73.
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Kansas City
Chicago
American Coffee Fields
In 2004 US coffee consumption reached 1 053 000 000 pounds valued at 41 000 000 dollars, about thirteen pounds per person. World production was 2 260 000 000 pounds, with the US taking nearly half the supply. Tea imports totaled 104 000 000 pounds worth 17 000 000 dollars, and tropical product reports totaled 485 000 000 dollars while total imports reached 81 036 000 000 dollars.
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Department of Jeommerce and Labor
United States
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al Omice
Ee Grenee A. Ranek & Sun
Fire Lnwursace
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RK Keith
Omnbuss
Jenny
Oblestre
Ufflen
Simmons
Mass
St. Telephone
Cattice
Ersun
Vermont
Nsw
Realdence
Vane
Lemnakia
Elland
Ieee
Alfred Ywhitman
Goensen & Whitman
Girsham Blacksitith
Vericant Street
Heary
Winthrop Pane
Boweesick Area
Sullivan
Chiy
Rte
Rice
Woodward's Drug Store
What—May
Ninty
Tuirebe
Equitable Life Insurance Officers
His
J. W. Alexander
Jud. Ivide
Gage Tarbell
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable Society
Dr. Andrews
Litcolu, Net
University of Nebraska
E. Benjamin Andrews
Rojestvensky
Helndo- China
Regation
Squadresp
Eo Ltd
Co Aduit
Warsaw
Polly
Russian Empire
Mays
Severdlthers
Leit
Leans
Prisco
Strike City
Minnesota
Raynond
N. H
Caleb Powers
Cassie Chadwick
Kansas Trust
New Bank Commissioner
San Fran
Cisco
University OF Kansas
Judge Barker
E. F Crocker
Harald Pinney
Wilson
Mr. and
Mra XN. H. Devlin
Lawrences
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McPherson
W. R. Williams
Icoreyville
Arthur
Willian
MR. Howe
Haskell
Sarah A. Brown Literary Society
County Directory
Dade District Court Neve
Dudge Conny Conns
Sherir
Under-Sherif
Younty Qerk
Canbry
Treash
Register of Leos
Deedes Goronnr
Wodlwara
Sell Kay
Dee
Harry J.B. Mitenalt
Korte
Feros
Frank
Armstrong Aste Armatrony
Carl Poillipe
Bowmar Lioyt Duffes
RB Greeg
Gus
Bruge
Albert Waller
Wanton
Advertiseu Lettern
Big A
U. W
District Court
Fisher
Ern
Earl Barnes
F. D. G. Marvey
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Raymond
Howe
Rowlands & Stevens
D, C
Hornaby
Sexton
H. Come
Wetcher and Meas City
la Wengsr
K. Prentice
Paul B
Brooks
Matnten
Garret
MaParlage
Sellhc
Geo. Maren
Dale
H.L. Moore
F. A. Hatley
Bartanden Ji Glathars
A. Hooley
W K. William O. W. Spare
WR. Ituba
Watkins National Bank
Wetkigg
Frevidens
Goa
Oe Tasker, the
A. Oaanie
Dase
Rerg ‘sQagbier
Tucene Jtouse
Mitchell OC
Bours
Savings Department
Baldwin Carre
Lawrence Pantatorium
West Warren Street
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