Ferdinand Flees Bulgaria Amid Rumors of Abdication
Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and his children left Belgrade for Vienna this morning fueling rumors he is fleeing to escape a brewing revolt. London reports no confirmation or denial on abdication, suggesting he may seek power support in Vienna to secure his throne.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Belgrade
Prince Ferdinand
Bulgaria
London
Ferdinand
Vienna
May Strike Against the Government Over Union Foreman Reinstatement
A major dispute unfolds at the Government Printing Office over reinstating a foreman expelled from the union. The row centers on labor rights, leadership, and ongoing pressure from workers demanding fair treatment.
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Government Printing Office
Union
Miller Reinstatement Sparks Union Rift at Government Printing Office
William Miller, assistant foreman at the Government Printing Office, is reinstated after union expulsion, provoking a clash with the Bookbinders' Union. The union demands Miller be removed while signaling a potential compromise and noting work refusal by any member if he returns. Roosevelt orders inquiry into typesetting machine plans. Public Printer Palmer and Civil Service Commissioner Proctor back reinstatement with proper paperwork.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Bookbinders’ Brotherhood
W. A. Miller
Government Printing Office
Miller
Bookbinders
Civil Service Commission
United States
Bookbinders’ Union
Ehis
Perman
Minneapolis
Roosevelt
Cortelyou
William Miller
Bookbinders Union
Palmer
Civil Service
Proctor
Two boys hanged in Lexington for fatal burglary
Claude O'Brien of Memphis aged 19 and Earl Whitney of Nashville aged 18 were hanged at 8 10 this morning in Lexington. About 200 spectators watched as they faced the death sentence for burglary that ended in the killing of Addison Chinn and wounding his son during the break in. The pair showed cool demeanor with O'Brien laughing when the warrant was read while efforts for clemency failed.
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Earl Whitney
Nashville
O’brien
Addison Chinn
Lexington
Chinn
State Fair Entries Grow for Missouri Exhibition
A large number of cattle entries are lined up for the Missouri State Fair. P. J. Wornell of Cher ry Missouri entered nineteen Shorthorns and Col M E Moore of Cameron Missouri twenty two Holstein cattle. J Crouch of Lafayette stock farm Lafayette Indiana arranged shipping of forty German coach horses for the exhibit. Secretary Rippey urges local exhibitors to submit entries early to avoid pre opening rush.
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Souri State Fair
P. J. Wornell
Lherry, Mo
J. Crouch
Lafayette Stock Farm
Lafayette
Indiana
Rippey
Sedalia Wins Visiting Pittsburg 9 to 5
Sedalia climaxes the baseball series at Pittsburg with a 9 to 5 victory as Barton exits early and Lindley fills in. The Goldbugs drop after a 4 to 3 loss in ten innings while Weaver and Bunton split duties for Pittsburg. Fort Scott overwhelms Joplin 18 to 0 with Craven Cheek and Sewell contributing on the mound.
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Fort Scott
Craven
Cheek
Joplin
Sewell, Allen and Stoner
Regrets sought as Judge Gantt faces Confederate event
Friends in Jefferson City urge Judge Gantt to cancel or postpone his August 4 engagement at Pertle Springs with General Fitzhugh Lee. Whispers of hostile demonstrations and pressure to withdraw arise after his recent voting stance and tensions with ex Confederate supporters.
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Supreme Judge
Daughters of the Confederacy
Pertle Springs
Warrensburg
Fitzhugh Lee
Gantt
Supreme Judges
Leary
Judge
Judge Gantt
Kuhn and Bluhm United in Marriage at Local Church
Mr R J Kuhn of Kansas City and Miss Leota Bluhm daughter of Mrs Clara B Bluhm of 702 East Fourteenth Street were married Thursday at 8 PM in the home of Rev S S Martin pastor of the First M E church. They will stay with the bride's mother until Saturday then move to Kansas City.
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R. J. Kuhn
Kanas City
Leota Bluhm
Clara B. Bluhm
East Fourteenth Street
S. S. Martin
M. E
Kansas City
Four South Side Girls Stage Leap Frog in Male Costume
Four charming young ladies dressed in male attire performed leap frog in a front yard on South Ohio street. They attracted onlookers from nearby home and then quickly fled when witnesses appeared.
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South Side
South Ohio Street
Iola Falls to Springfield in Basketball Tilt
Springfield defeated Iola 3 to 0 in a game played in Iola Kansas on July 24. Batteries for Iola were Bouldin and Armstrong while Springfield's Shanks and Schmidt contributed to the victory.
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Springfield
Iola
Kas
Bouldin
Armstrong
Shanks and
Schmidt
Lee Carpenter Team Runs Away Cripples Horse in Ohio Street Incident
One of Lee Carpenter's teams ran away on Ohio Street between Second and Third, crippling a horse and causing minor harness damage. The report notes no further injuries or property damage.
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Lee Carpenter
Ohio Street
Second
Third Street
Police Court Fines For Drunkenness
In police court this morning Leda Vaughan and Nell Smith were each fined five dollars for being drunk.
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Leda Vaughan
Nell Smith
Conclave Date Set for Papal Election
Rome July 24 The College of Cardinals announces the grand conclave to elect a Pope will convene July 31. No decision yet on Leo’s burial time.
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College of Cardinals
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Rome
Leo
Sedalia's Red Davis Sets Valley Loop Strikeout Mark
Sedalia's new pitcher Red Davis struck out 16 in a Monday game against Pittsburg to break the Valley league record, surpassing Rube Waddell's 14. He issued four walks and two wild pitches but added a hit, run, and stolen base, with Sedalia winning four straight over Pittsburg as Iola works to reclaim him.
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Sedalia
Red” Davis
Pittsburg
Rube Waddell
Joplin Globe
Davis
Iola
Heavens and Earth
Kansas City Lecturer to Speak in Sedalia on Sunday
Miss Reena Shaner state lecturer of the W C T U will deliver two talks Sunday in Sedalia. She will speak at 11 am at the Cumberland Presbyterian church and again in the evening at the Trinity English Lutheran church. Sedalians should not miss hearing her.
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Reena Shaner
Kansas City
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Shaner
July Econompsy Sale Promises Bargains As Stocks Drop
The article explains two annual stock reductions on February 1 and August 1 to cut carrying costs. Bargains are emphasized now, with plans to shift to autumn goods when sales slow and weather changes.
Rage of White Drives Fashion Across Paris and Here
The article notes a rising craze for white in hot weather with Paris showing even stronger adoption. It discusses future potential for manufacturers and autumn trends with listed fabrics and prices such as Mercerized Oxfords, Dotted Swisses, Linen Dimities and Persian Lawns in a range from 5c to 85c, indicating widespread adoption and market expansion.
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Paris
Dressing Lacques and Wrappers for Summer Wear
Loose, cool jackets and thin summer wrappers offered in white and dainty colors. Lacques priced at 48c, Tade 1.00 and 1.48. Wrappers in lawns, print cloths and Perecales trimmed with white braid and lace, 75c to 1.50.
Fragmented Price Adjustments Noted In List
A reader reports several price changes including 18.50 from 22.50 and 25, 18.50 from 27.50, and 20.00 from 330.00. The items show reductions but lack full context or product details.
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Claude
Memphis
M. E. Moore
Cameron, Mo
Pitsburg
The
Sentinel
Kansas
Barton
Lindley
Rohn
Lee
Lawson
Schranz
Redmond
Goldbugs
Weaver
Ton
Pirates
Bunton
Schrant
Jefferson City, Mo
Leap Frog
Will
Ndia
J.D. Hail Dry Goods
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