Kansas Republicans at Seneca Convention Solid for Ryan and Martin
At the Seneca Kansas Republican county convention May 22 delegates were elected to the congressional and state conventions. The county backs John A. Martin and E. Morrill for renomination. Delegates named include J. F. Clough T. J. Wolby Abram Funk and others. Resolutions endorse the 1884 national platform and urge Ryan's renomination.
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Martin
Morrill
Senaca
Kus
J. F. Clough
T. J. Wolby
Abram Funk
Thomas Darland
C. W. Hunt
Joshua Bushnell
R. M. Emery
C. C. K. Scovill
A. T. Coleman
John T. Brady
Sol. Myers
E.campfield
John A. Martin
E.N. Morrill
Ryan
Topeka
Kansas
Emporia
Thomas Ryan
Congress
M E Conference Elects Leaders for Board of Missions
Sicumont Va May 22 Today's M E general conference focused on the board of missions report. Elects Col E W Cole of Tennessee as president and Dr A G Haygood of Georgia as vice president. Secretary and treasurer reports praised, with board indebtedness listed at 6400 pounds.
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Sicumont
M. E. General Conference
Committee On the Board of Missions
E. W. Cole
Tennessee
A. G. Haygood
Georgia
Editors Banquetted on Excursion to St Louis and Chicago
Parsons Kansas May 22 Forty two Texas editors were banquetted here Sunday afternoon while en route to St Louis and Chicago on an excursion trip. They were met at the depot by hundreds of citizens. Speeches were made by Angell Mathewson and H A Tucker on behalf of Parsons citizens and the president of the press gang responded.
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Parsons
Kas
Texas
St. Louis
Chicago
Angell Mathewson
H. A.tucker
Press Gang
Memorial Day Plans in Fort Scott
Fort Scott residents have arranged Memorial Day observances for May 31. Over 600 soldiers’ graves in the National Cemetery will be marked with flags and flowers as part of the ceremony.
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Fort Scott
National Cemetery
Ground broken for new Board of Trade building
Ground was broken this afternoon with ceremonies for a new Board of Trade building to rise on Eighth Street between Wyandotte and Central in Kansas City. The $400,000 structure is planned for completion in about a year and a half.
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Kansas City
Board of Trade
Eighth Street
Wyandotte and
Central
Drowning in Cottonwood River Claims Santa Fe Worker
Emporia Kansas May 22 Christopher Johnson age 23 employed by the Santa Fe railroad company drowned this afternoon while swimming in the Cottonwood river.
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Emporia, Kas
Christopher Johnson
Johnson
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Maxwell Case Evidence Nearing Finish in St Louis
The Maxwell murder trial in St Louis nears end as most state evidence is presented. Several witnesses testified today but nothing significantly new emerged.
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St. Louis
Maxwell
General Durbin Ward Dies in Lebanon Ohio
Lebanon Ohio May 22 General Durbin Ward dies here this afternoon.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Durbin Ward
Court Discharges Jury After Deadlock in Lyon v Moore
District Court reports a hung jury in the Lyon v. M. L. Moore case after eleven jurors favor $500 and one favors $100, with no compromise possible. Bell & McKiravy v Rumsey trial adjourned to Monday as hours ran late. A divorce is granted, Mary Price vs John Price, on grounds of abandonment. An advertisement notes a $25 cash price for a lot with balance in monthly payments.
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Mary Price
John Price
Rushing Trade at Mr Innes Store After Evening Visit
A JOURNAL reporter finds Mr Innes busy with crowded shelves as summer goods like lawns silks gloves and corsets drive brisk sales under electric lighting. He cites cool store heat free light and large stock as key factors and notes his hands on supervision with late work to keep customers satisfied.
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Mr. Innes
Innes
Snake Den Revealed Along Topeka Garnet Railbed
Former resident Mr C A Peaks recounts a vivid snake den discovered by graders near Lyndon while cutting the railroad bed from Topeka to Garnet. Honeycombed sandstone ledge yielded fifty to one hundred snakes including copperheads rattlesnakes moccasins and vipers. Many bones lined the den and stench required removal of carcasses before work could continue. Peaks asserts the tale is true.
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C. A. Peaks
Osage County
Topeka
Garnet
Lyndon
Murderous Apaches Raider Report Near Tucson
A Mexican arrival reports Apaches attacked Juan Tellus Mountain Springs ranch eighteen miles southeast of Tucson and abducted two Mexican boys while the parents hid. Authorities fear further raids toward San Pedro river and Peacock Indians led by Chief Eskimius may join. Volunteers, including Americans and Mexicans, have begun pursuit as settlers brace for danger.
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Tucson
Juan Tellus Mountain Springs Ranch
San Pedro River
Eskimius
Arizonia
Willow Springs Ranch
Dragoon Mountain
Willow Springs
The Bereaved Minister
Berlin May 22 Mr Pendleton has recovered somewhat from his prostration and is today more composed but undecided about future movements. His intimate friends think he will not be able to go to New York.
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Berlin
Pendleton
New York
Anarchy Warrant Issues and Haymarket Echoes Abroad
May 22 dispatches report Chicago grand jury failing to return indictments against Socialist Boycotters as warrants issued in St Louis for four anarchists F Bergemann Marten Frank Otto Fricke Gottlob Jeborossky over Haymarket riot ties. Reports from Curacao note grand jury investigation underway with no indictments yet. casualties from bomb thrower attack in Chicago described with several officers severely injured.
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Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
F. Bergemann
Marten Frank
Otto Fricke
Gottloib Jeborossky
Haymarket
Curcaco
Grand Jury
Turmoil as Parliament Looks to Dissolve on Home Rule Bill
Lexvos reports government says election writs are being prepared for possible dissolution after a vote on the home rule bill. Advices note another clash between Turkish and Greek troops near Turnavo and Thesos with unclear victor. Athens dispatches say serious frontier fighting continues and Prime Minister Tericoupi exchanges messages with the front.
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Lexvos
Turnavo
Thesos
Athens
Tericoupi
Interests of American Fishermen
New York May 22 The Post reports a Washington special on active State Department efforts to protect American fishermen. No public position yet. unofficial Bayard letter suggests strong concern for rights. Senator Frye Maine forwarded dispatch from the American fishery union urging immediate action with secretary Bayard replying cautiously about forthcoming publication.
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New York
Washington
State Department
England
Bayard
Frye
Maine
American Fishery Union
Department OF State
Wasuixetos
William P. Frye
U.S
Jennie
Julia
Digby
United States
T. F. Bayarp
Fishermen’s interests cited as priority in Canada dispute
The figure emphasized his equal concern to Maine senators, stressing no party stance and urging protection of fishermen. Bayard warned fishermen against coercion by force, saying such actions would weaken the United States and bolster Canada while officials keep details private for now.
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Maine
Bayard
United States
Canada
House Extends Time for Rail Line Through Choctaw Lands
The Fortieth Congress passes a senate bill to extend two more years for completion of the St. Louis & San Francisco railroad through the Choctaw and Chickasaw reservations. The House debates Dunn's plan to repeal restrictive navigation laws, arguing against bounties to steamship companies and warning of global fiscal strain from rival nations.
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HOUSE
Senate
St. Louis
United States
England
France
Germany
Italy
Coroner's jury finds city buildings poorly built after Kansas City disaster
The coroner's jury in Kansas City reports the Lathrop school house court house overalls factory and Smith and Moffat spice mills collapse showed weak construction not meeting proper standards. They urge strict city building inspections and caution builders to use safer materials, noting a shift from lime to cement mortar and broader safety measures.
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Kansas City
Lathrop
Court House
Smith and Moffat
Irons Denies Sedalia Flight At Kansas City Interview
Martin Irons of assembly 101 notority spoke with a Journal reporter at the Small hotel in Kansas City. He denied fleeing Sedalia and said he registered at the hotel. He opposed the Missouri Pacific strike and claimed plans to boycott Texas & Pacific were overruled by board members. As chairman, he carried out orders and suggested attackers seek him as a scapegoat. He may pursue a lecture tour since work obligations prevent return to railroading.
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Kansas City
Martin Irons
Assembly 101 Notority
Journal
Irons
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Texas & Pacific
President denies commutation in murder case
Washington on May 22 reports the president has informed counsel for Antonio Mardello that after examining all presented facts he denies the application to commute the death sentence for the murder of Carmine Routanno to life imprisonment and will not interfere further with the law.
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Washington
Antonio Mardello
Carmine Routanno
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