Washington Notes From a Turbulent Era Dispatches
Coroner's jury censures hotel collapse owners in Washington. Navy orders guide for Americans in China. Government moves to curb gold payments as gold stock declines. Post office abuses surface including misused letters. Wheat crop estimate 425 million bushels. Leprosy-related arrest orders for California crank De O'Dorxert. Flood of varied reports from railways, fires, drownings, thefts, and political conventions across the nation.
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Washington
Tue
United States
Dodge Cox
District Supreme Court
Secretary of the Navy
Davis
China
National Capitol
New Orleans
Agricultural Department
de O'Dorxert
California
Governor Glicks Pardons Stir Kansas Politics
Kansas Governor Glick defends pardons in a letter to Junc tion City resident Crowther, stating pardons were granted only on request from large Prohibitionist and Anti Prohibitionist coalitions in Saline County. He asserts dozens of cases were reviewed, with records open for inspection, and rejects allegations of misrepresentation. An official memo from Special Liquor Tax Collector Carpenter outlines new liability rules for out of state liquor sales marked C O D.
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Gorvernor Glick
Crowther
Junction City
Glick
John Cromwtler
Msrelf
Saline County
Ivo
Byudges
Likjuar
Hud
Tate
Sam
John C. Carpenter
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington
L. Jollinger
McCune
L.L. Holt
McCunus
Aesson
Kansas
Missouri
W. LD
Ic. L. D
Waurex Evans
Kansas Railroad Commissioners First Report Highlights Power Limits
Kansas officials argue the Railroad Commissioners lack authority to compel compliance, relying on advisory roles and formal complaints. They emphasize the need for due process, imparti al judgments, and the challenge of enforcing rates without court-backed orders.
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Kansas Railroad Commissioners
Teguliri
Commission
Railway Schedules Mention Atchison Centria Transfers
Fragmented notice lists rail movements with routes from Atchison to Centratia and Centratia to Atchison. Indicates six months or six miles? unclear. Fields show transfer directions and distances, suggesting a scheduling or freight notice in a regional rail column.
Freight charges disputed by Missouri Pacific officials
A Missouri Pacific official notes a shipper was charged extra freight for nine miles beyond the regular rate, calling it an evasion of policy on receiving loaded cars from a connecting line. The shipper is advised to limit charges to lawful fees and align with orders. Also reports shipwreck notices, steamship observations, and local club disputes in August dispatches.
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Paris
Switzerland
Daly
Athens
O.h
South Africa
Montiso
Congress
Versailles
W.b.derwade & Co
C. B. Probst &Co
Liverpool
Probst
America
Lake Quidividy
Nova Scotia
Terra Nova
Sebastopol
Crimea
Stecumacher
Vienna
San Carlos
Panama
Gemany
Portugal
Congo River
Belgian Chamber of Deputies
Vatican
Bay of Biscay
Gijon
Vispatca
London
Mansion House
Senator Ferry
United States
Mseerance
James McGrew
Topeka
Kansas
George W. Veale
George W. Martin
Joel Huntoon
Bates
Pratt County
John L. Robison
Gordon
Butler County
Joseph W. Farrow
Lawndale
Anton Wald
Lotta
Chautauqua County
Robert Irwin
Ruella
Harper County
Bronson Jackson
Wayne
Republic County
Emma G. Hill
Wilhite
Chautauqua
Charles A. Wilhite
Attica
Peter M. Shleppy
Barten
Labette
G. E. Nichols
Ciceto
Sumner County
Austin Ellis
Cloverdale
Charles
Byram
Comet
Brown County
Serenas F. Amend
Mount Valley
Labette County
George Lau
State Penitentiary
Thompson
G. FP
Stivermeer
Topeky Consolidated Tank Line Oil Company
Macwaer Doxovay
Rossville
Denevan
Erasmus W Allen
John H. Hisey
Emporia
Wichita
Madox
Corporation Agenst
Commissior
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Hons. of Representatives
Kaneas
Ee Ee
Auflcoms
Nous
Spa
Atchisos
E. J. Turnes
Beerder
Board Mailroad
Miscourt Pacific
Kat Company
Hattnibal & St. Joe
Missuri Pacife
Lpense
Missouri Pact
Missouri Paeifie
Wabash & Pacific Mallowane
Atchisan
Santa the
Hallroad
A. A. Carey
Estense
Centralia
A. Strickler & Co
Strake Railway Company
Ter
Atchison, Kas
A. A
CA. Baxter
Augie L.A. Emerson
Fretrin
Missouri Pacite Builroa
Atebinon
Kas
Atchison
Asaze
Nile
E. J. Tounen
Torrxa
Manhattan
Flambeau Club
EF. Vaughn
Council of Administration of
Lincoln Post Flambeau Club
Vaughn
Evit
Evit. Mr. Vaughn
Lincoln Post Club
Tremor Shakes Atlantic Coast City Regions
A strong earthquake lasting about ten seconds struck at around 2:06 pm local time and was felt from Atlantic Highlands and Sea Bright to Philadelphia and Boston. Widespread vibrations caused scaffolding to drop bricks in Philadelphia and alarmed residents from Long Branch to New Haven, with reports of buildings swaying and people fleeing to the streets.
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Catlettsburg
Lancashire
Eng
Montana
Atlantic
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Martha Stephens
Boonville
Miami
Texas
Lancaster
Fall River
Bowley County
Pocasse
Philip
Union
Narragansett
Sagamore
St. John'’s
Newfoundland
Copenhaven
Denmark
Council of State
Greece
Tar Loiler
Mathew
Ruodeg
Jackson County
Uls
Herbert New On
James M. Sulliven
Ed Riley
Coutuntas Mills
Southbridge
Mass
Seceen
Justus Schwab
Huan J. Jewert
Erie Railroad
Atlantic Coast
New Yerk
Western Union
Atlantic Highlands
Sandy Mook
Long Branch
Philadelphia
New Haven
Elizabeth
Plainfield
Spring Lake
Cottage City
Martha’s Vinesand
Portland
Need Street
Sea Bright
N. J
Sole Ixmate
Hartfont
Brooklyn
Oilhams
Menlo Park
Trenton
Observatory
United States
Sirnal Service
K. Vinnan
Merring
Police
Saunier
Regan
Letthal
Yonkers
Lidlow Street
Heister
Canal
Mulberry
Jersey
Mott
Madison Street
Munroe Street
Lee
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Brother Bros. Cel
Nathaniel Cleves
Cleves
Baldwin Locomotive Works
J. Uenes Winnersroox
Amsterdam
Sable Island
Teewatly
Green Mint
L. L
Central Vermont Road
Ogdensburg
Lake Champlain
Cohoes
N.Y
Wyman & Chase
Woonsocket
R. L
Monongahela City
Oil City
Pittsburgh
Hamewood
Twentyfirst
Dillworth Brothers
Sotowen
David
Frank Slasher
Nescopeck
Solomon
Frank
Cheney Ames
Elmore’s Corners
Kingston
Wits
Lansixe
Pittsforeh
Board of Aldermen of
Broadway
Jesse G. Convex
Frank B. Hyde
San Francisco
Wyoming
Roach
Chester
Schenestady
Salvation Army
Salvation Barracks
Bistaton
Garrisro
Bbatantee
U.h
Jay-Eye- Ee Mae
Shenandoah
Tee Kimble Coal and Iron Company
Bedford
West
Utah
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Mexico
Secretary of the Treasury
el Paso
Tex
Horcaixs
Parch Meal
Henry Feight
Kansas City
Hiram Berry
St. Louis
Euxa Wetsa
Mattoon
Lincoln
Willie Thompson
Logan Mill
Schmidt
Akron
Saucer B. Raimond
William E. Sullivan
Judith Country
Miles
Christias A. Kner
Galena
Ill
Snake River
Walker
McQuat’s Ferry
Indianapolis Car Works
Indianapolis
James A. Cousins
Litchfield
Ures
Hermosillo
Sonora
Milo P. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Rock Falls
Payne
Oklahoma
J. C
Hannison
E.S. McManus
St. Paul
Grand Trunk Railway
J. O. Mackey
Third Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Key City Furniture Company
Dubuque
Iowa
Chicago Live Stock Exchange
Auourt
Denver
Louisville
Louisville & Nashville Ract
Wall Street
Mobile
War Eagle Creek
HuntewiiJe
Ark
Burning Plain
Lexington County
Missouri Pacific
White Lore
Maryland
Fred J. Nelson
Barnes Compton
Hesey Surrs
Vicksburg
Barsova
Virginia
Dallas
Poole
San Antonio
Aransas Bay
Gulf of Mexico
Galveston
Fredonia
Faulkner County
William Flynn
Robert Pruitt
Faulkner
Pulaski County
Flynn
Doran
Pruitt
Wyatt Aixex
South Carolina
Lextyoros
Holt
Kansas State News
G. W. Guick
Taney Moone
Leavenworth
Bob Chalmers
Sinetek
Moore
P. J. Lambert
Parsons
TEE Railroad Commissioners
Centratia
Henry Schellenberg
William Dicks
Treminer Browmel
Real
Gove
Henriklinn City
Pigiar
Newport
Bristed
Tee
Fren
Ecmaneim
San Francesco
Cat
Tovay
Oceanic
Merosene Lerident
Orry
Anjust
Katie Carr
Sehr
D.C. Newell & Sons
Joseph Eitna
Prersnrian
Moorlexd J. &Co
Newcastle
A!s
Iscal
Marrisa
Timasxarotis
Aneust
J.C. S. Harrison
Deummler
Harrison
Nesdence
Defaat
Mayer McMeeter
Judenu
Lamb
Harrisn’s Bank
Streuons
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