Kansas Notes Spark Diverse Local Updates
Kansas notes report on Parsons cemetery funds and new creamery plans in Cooodland, indictments of local editors, and a projected 478 delegates for a Democratic convention. It details prominent Kansans such as Grant Hornaday and Duke Stotler, industry efforts at Great Bend, Topeka shop investments, and university women marrying soon after graduation.
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Coodland
Parsons
Conwhy Springs
Kansas
Leavenworth
Shackleford
Atchison
Harrison
Arkduke Stotler
Baldwin City
Wichita
Grover Cleveland
Gray County
Western Kansas
Texas
Topeka
Ida
Woodson County
Drug Department
Santa Fe Hospital
Haddam
Kansas Creamery
Great Bend
Jimmy Connor
Lawrence
Hays
Cripple Creek
Santa Fe
J. M. Boudrie
John Eversole
Hattie Landersole
Lindsborg
Winfield Courier
Brown County
Ewing. Herbert
Georgeson
Seattle
Alaska
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Clash Over Capitol Sees Troops Guarding as Powers Flee
From Frankfort to Lexington dispatches recount a tense capi tol standoff. Military forces blocked entry to the executive building, and Secretaries Powers and Davis fled in disguise to Lexington where a posse captured them. Civil and military authorities faced a potential clash as tensions rose into a fragile calm.
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Brankfort
Thote
Goubel
Caleb Powers
John W. Davis
Taylor
Powers
Davis
Lexington
Ashland Man Tries to Kill Wife in Domestic Shooting
Warren Coon a Ashland blacksmith fired three shots at his wife during a domestic dispute after a divorce filing and wife taking possession of the home. He was disarmed arrested and bound over.
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Warren Coon
Ashland
Coon
Bank cashier shoots burglar in Waverly crime scene
Kulsa Burglar, A C Moffet, cashier of the First State Bank at Waverly, shot and killed a burglar in the latter's bedroom. A quantity of stolen valuables was found on the dead man's person. He has been identified but was believed to be a noted crook.
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Kulsa
A.C. Moffet
First State Bank
Waverly
Reinforcements Sought as Filipino Rebel Movements Continue
Manila reports Generals Young and Hood request more troops with a battalion of the forty-eighth regiment sent to Aparri and others to follow. Rebels attacked Aparri for hours but were driven off. Tinio and Flores are believed driven into Hood territory. Libmanan and Abell officials return as Proclamation calls natives to submit.
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Manila
Young
Hood
Aparri
Ilocos
Tinio
Flores
Bates
North
South Camarines
New Caceres
Legaspi
Iriga
Libmanan
Abell
Havana council debates Runcie article on Cuba mis government
At a Havana municipal meeting a section of James D. Runcie's article on mis government in Cuba was read and councilors debated barring him from the local law commission. Some urged restraint, noting higher official charges against Cubans had not prompted action. The body decided to address Governor General Wood to express profound displeasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
James D. Runcie
Cuba
Runcie
Law Commission
General Ludlow
Department of
General Ludlowad
Wood
Wage conference sets 25 cent ton advance for puddlers
At Youngstown Ohio a bimonthly wage conference between the amalgamation association and iron workers approved a 25 cent per ton raise for puddlers, lifting the rate to six dollars per ton the highest since 1880, affecting about 20 000 workers.
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Youngstown
Amalgamation Association
Iron Workers
Woman Kills Husband in Joliet Insanity Case
At Joliet Illinois Mrs John Gallagher fifty years old in a fit of temporary insanity from her bed obtained a razor and cut her husband’s throat from ear to ear. He died before police arrived. She is in jail. Two small children slept in an adjoining room but were not molested.
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Joliet
John Gallagher
Mine disaster toll rises with fresh recoveries
Twelve more bodies were removed from the Red Ash mine, bringing total deaths to 47. At least two more unaccounted miners are believed to remain inside the mine as rescue efforts continue.
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Red Ash
Fire destroys Lead business district in March blaze
A March 8 dispatch from Lead South Dakota reports the city suffered the largest fire in its history. Forty buildings with contents valued up to $300 000 to $500 000 burned. insurance is light. The blaze began at the Daukenberg saloon and spread through Mill street, destroying multiple shops and the Miners union hall as dynamite was used to create gaps. Firefighters from Deadwood Terraville and Central City fought a wind driven blaze with low water pressure. Plans for temporary shelters are under way for displaced merchants.
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Lead
S. D
Daukenberg
Main Street
J. K. Searle
Millie Kemp
Carson
L. P. Jenning
Tchderlein
Mill Street
Homestake
Hearst Free Library
Stamp
Deadwood
Terraville
Central City
Rioters attack in Chicago labor clash injure six
A riot at Thirty-sixth and Wallace streets leaves one man shot and seriously wounded and six others injured. William Schindler, shot in the breast, is among the seriously wounded and may die. those listed include Joseph Walsh, HK. McLain, James Coffee, Sam Bonstra, Pe. Speck, and Nicholas de Bar. Police arrived after the fight and others were thought hurt.
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Chicago
Thirty-sixth
Wallace Streets
William Schindler
Joseph Walsh
Link Belt Machinery Company
McLain
Same Company
James Coffee
Sam Bonstra
Pe. Speck
Nicholas de Bar
Three Children Die in Ice Crevasse Near Champaign
A Champaign dispatch reports three sons of Jacob Ziegler, a farmer north of town, fell through thin ice while seeking stone wood and drowned. The children, all under nine, were not recovered.
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Champaign
Ill
Jacob Ziegler
Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Forcibly Retaining Office
The Kentucky senate approved Senator Bell's bill making it a felony for a state official to hold the office by force beyond five days after a removal decision. Four Democrats voted against the measure. Chicago Church Burned at Twentieth Street and Michigan Avenue. Second Presbyterian Church destroyed with $200,000 loss during a 50 person reception. all escaped unharmed.
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Kentucky Senate
Bell
Chicago
Second Presbyterian Church
Twentieth Street
Michigan Avenue
Young People's Christian Endeavor
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Capital Hotel
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Sym
Keane
Sioux City
John Keane
Hennessey
Rome
Iowa
Des Moines
Valdosota
Jennings
Fla
Carber
Hien Ann Melba
Cal Usi
John M. Smyth CO
W. Madison St
Gregory
Ate
Yexrperis
Gregqet & Boy
Ottawa
Canada
St. Paw
Minn
St. Paul
Manitoba
Assinibola
Saskatchewan
Alberta
M. V. Bennett
New York
Life Bldg
Qmaba
Abserien
Noties
Milo B. Stevens & CO
Math S
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Cleveland
Detroit
Doerord Puxszied
Hale
Cia8e
St. Phila Dalehia
Arnold
Miotin W. Morris
Ension
Washington, D.C
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Green
Auante
Lincoln
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