Sheldon to edit Topeka Capital for week in Christian style
Rev Charles M Sheldon assumes control of the Topeka Capital for one week with a Christian policy. He outlines aims to influence readers to seek the Kingdom of God, emphasizes nonpartisan reporting, selective telegraph use, and strict advertising censorship while detailing editorial independence and signatures on articles.
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Kan
Kingdom of God
Charles M. Sheldon
Daily
Capital
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Telegraph News
Marikai
Kansas City
Telegraph
India
Colorado
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Jesus
Publc
Polley
Almlar
Hyunr
Maine
Malifornia
Afric
Philippines
Famine in India Affects Fifty Million, Urgent Aid Plea
The capital leads with the India famine crisis as the world’s top news. Rev J E B Abbott of Bombay missions and Lord Curzon are cited, urging Christian aid. A major section also critiques militarism through a pamphlet by Dr Richard H. Thomas, framing war as a disease in need of remedy.
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India
J. Eb, Abbott
Bombay
Curzon
Baltimore
Richard H. Thomas
Christ
Queen's Shamrock Order Spurs Irish Soldiers Honor
A London report notes the queen will wear Shamrock on St Patrick's Day in recognition of Irish soldiers. In Covent Garden a shamrock syndicate buys up stock for shipment to London. In Peru a clash on February 26 ends with insurgent leader killed and calm restored. Des Moines set for May 0 state convention to deck delegates to the national.
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Shamrock
London
St. Patrick's Day
Covent Garden
Ireland
Shamrsck
Londob
Titea
Peri Vn Guiveston
R Moyobimba
Cotarra
Peru
Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Tuveday
Fire damages Perrinville butcher shop and home
A Monday blaze at a Perrinville butcher shop owned by M. Roberts damaged the second story and caused water damage to the first floor. The fire department, aided by the city squad, contained the fire after about two hours. Insurance covered the loss. Perrinville will receive a new hose and ladder cart from the council.
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M. Roberts
Perrinville
Avert Panic at Opera House Riot Alleges Youth Misconduct
Iva Witmer and Allen Seymour faced arraignment before Justice Merrill Suture after a disturbance at the opera house during a performance of A Lierative Liar. About four youths cried a disruptive phrase and fled. a stampede was averted as the crowd remained calm. County Agent Whitney represented the group, with W. H. Porter as their lawyer. Examinations were adjourned to the 24th. Additional boys were implicated and warrants issued by managers. The youths likely did not grasp the potential danger of their actions.
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Iva Witmer
Allen Seymour
Merrill Suture
Opera
Whitney
Ww. H. Porter
Openie House
Rich gold strikes near Cape Now spark town buzz
An array of items from Capitol politics to local misfortune fills this column. Reports mention rich gold strikes miles from Cape Now, political maneuvers in Missouri and Wisconsin, and a minister’s arrival amid European affairs. Fire devastates a Montgomery county courthouse, while a dynamite explosion injures miners in Hamilton.
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London
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South Africa
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Hamlton
Wilkie
Secret Service
Cleveland
Omaha
Neb
Drummond Circle hears Greece lecture and music
The Drummond Circle met Monday at Mr. and Mrs. H. Gorham’s home for an evening of culture. Mrs. G. B. Willits spoke on Some Statesmen and Philosophers of Greece, outlining the land’s intellectual history, followed by discussion. Mr. Maygrood sang, and social hour concluded a successful gathering. Next meeting on the 19th at E. G. Brewer’s with Mr. Maywood speaking on Protoplasm and Elementary Organisms. Albion College professor to lecture later.
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H. Gorham
G. B. Willits
Greece
Maygrood
Albion College
Justice Merrill Hits Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Justice Merrill celebrated fifty years of marriage with a silver anniversary at his North Division street home. About one percent of the 3,000 invited guests attended, featuring progressive euchre prizes won by H. J. Coleman and Mrs OC HE Wewitt. The party closed with a cake walk, none awarded prizes due to evenly matched participants. The judge plans future fifty year birthday celebrations and cake walks for generations of his friends.
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Justice Merrill
Waserto
North Division Street
H. J. Coleman
OC. HE. Wewitt
STATE CROP REPORT AND Early Mine Disaster Updates
State agricultural department releases February crop report noting cold weather below normal temps, little snow, and variable precipitation. Wheat market totals show 690,208 bushels moved from mills and elevators, with large shares in southern counties. Charleston reports 30 bodies recovered from Hed Ash mine after explosion. brokered life of 42 workers presumed lost. Veteran Capt. Joseph W Gelray, U S Army retired, dies at 63, to be buried in Arlington.
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Ibe
Anewer
Mesthern
Charleston
W. Va
Free treatment for nervous diseases offered by Dr Miles
An advertisement claims Dr Miles Special Treatment cures headaches dizziness sleeplessness and nervous prostration with twenty four years of experience. It cites testimonials from C M Baek a banker Fari buault MN and others in Chicago Indianapolis young and more. Readers are invited to request 2 80 worth of free treatment by writing to The Dr Miles Medical Association Chicago.
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C. M. Baek
Faribault
Minna
Chicago
Canada
Mexico
Dr. Miles Medical Association
Stata Atreet
Richard Roe As A Brother Sermon Emphasizes Brotherhood
Reverend L N Pattison preached on brotherhood at the Methodist church Sunday night focusing on three points. He urged young men to be courteous as the flower of life, to be helpful by offering a aiding hand, and to become sociable Christians who nurture family bonds and harmony with God. He described the true gentleman as Jesus modeled, noting manners reflect noble nature and loyal mind.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
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Fikitor Sheldon
Sheldon
Richard Roe
L. N. Pattison
Germonella
Methodist
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Lord
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Jesus of Nazareth
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