WOMAN BURNS BABY AND HERSELF IN SUICIDE PLOT
Sedalis Missouri Sept 13 Mrs J H Williams wife of a Missouri Pacific brakeman saturated her clothing and that of her two month old baby with coal oil and set it afire Both died from the blaze while the infant lingered fatally injured The mother believed unsound mentally for some time The case reads as a tragic act by a misled mother in a quiet town.
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J. H. Williams
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Christian Salen
Brie
Kansars to Kot Complale on Tartar Delay
Washington Sept 13 A cable message reports the Tartar held at Hong Kong due to complaints by 100 regulars aboard overcrowding and denied clearance. The Twentieth Kansas under General Funston and volunteers seek exit while Secretary Root and navigation officials pursue ship clearance. Col Metcalf and General Otis are asked for details on overcrowding and subsistence conditions aboard the transport.
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Col. Metcalf
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Loading the Tartar for Manila voyage
The Tartar sailed from Hong Kong to Nagasaki dock due to insufficient dock space. Capacity was 1145 men and 111 cabin passengers. She carried back 1142 men and 61 cabin passengers. A prior trip from San Francisco carried 1145 men and 55 cabin passengers.
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Nagasski
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Abe
Metcalf Reports Delay In Dispatch From Hong Kong
Washington reports a War Department dispatch dated Sept 12 describing a Hong Kong note of Sept 18 in which British authorities refuse to grant the Tachar a certain authorization and overtroubled refers to 824 in connection with Metoute.
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No Kansans Are Sick and Philadelphia Painters Strike
A Star dispatch from Hong Kong reports serious illness among Twentieth Kanne soldiers on the Tartac. In Philadelphia workers of the Amalgamated Journeymen House Painters Association walk out after masters refuse to sign an eight hour day with pay rates and overtime terms including Sunday double time.
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Pension Bond Debate Opens Pension Reform Discussion
The article covers Albert D. Shaw discussing pension legislation and rewards for veterans, with debate on bond funding and future governmental support. It also notes other naval, military, and civic items including Wheeler, Otis, Captain Henry A. Peed's farewell, and a local eight hour day dispute in Kansas.
KANSA NS REPORTS JULY STRENGTH FOR TWENTIETH KANSAS
Topeka Sept 13 Adjutant General Fox received the Twentieth Kansas July report showing 951 effectives 46 officers 905 enlisted. Two officers and 157 men absent on stock leave. 83 men discharged with many re-enlisting in Philippines units. No deaths. List of personnel leaving for re enlistment includes several sergeants corporals and privates across Companies A to M with names.
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Fox
Kansas
Philippines
Geo. W. Winterburn
Heroism of ordinary life inspiring national record project
A movement to memorialize ordinary heroism with wall tablets at St. Albans Aldersgate and other sites. Artist Mr Watts plans brief inscriptions detailing acts of bravery by everyday people, contrasting with battlefield heroism. The aim is humble, accessible commemoration promoting virtue over vice.
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Botolph’s
Alice Ayres
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Holland House
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Loquaeport
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Harrison
Britain demands immediate reply to Transvaal ultimatum
London reports a British message to the Transvaal asks for an immediate reply within forty eight hours, effectively an ultimatum, as tensions rise over sovereignty. Pretoria and Cape Town sources note leaders urge Kruger to yield, while British officials deny confirming full terms, and reports of foreign volunteers and internal dispute in the Orange Free State add to the war threat.
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Private McVeigh Pardoned From Death Sentence
Washington Sept 13 Private Thomas McVeigh of the Wyoming Volunteer Infantry was found guilty by a Philippines court martial of striking a superior officer and sentenced to death. President McKinley commuted the sentence to dishonorable discharge and three years hard labor. He will be confined at Alcatraz Island. Columbia Mo Sept 13 Missouri University opens with no admission fee and expects 1000 students under new public status. Enrollment expected to break previous records aided by corn, rail improvements, and state finances.
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Markets by Wire from Anbas City Live
Market wire reports from Anbas City Kansas City dated Sept 18 show cattle receipts at 8,600 Texans steady. steers 45026.15. cows and heifers 2005 00. stockers and feeders 330062. bull 260 %.50. Texas steers 1S174. Texas cows 2.2523. 10. Hog receipts light to heavy, heavy steady to weaker. Plan 4,1074. Sheep steady to strong. lambs 3.20–6.10. Cattle receipts 18 Hope, 26,000 total. mixed and butcher 4.95. Western 407355. Grain markets show Wheat December 064, Cash No hard 636%, No. 6 red 07, No. 9 Red Dea. Alfred Whitman, Teneole Ginman & Whitin.
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