News of the Week Highlights From A Turbulent Era
Summary of political shifts and notable events: Castelar honored in Paris. Davin T. Buxxenr named US Consul at Demerara. various election tallies across states. discussions on pressure on land policy and Wyoming governorship. international incidents from Shanghai to Belfast. accidents, fires, and a wide range of legislative notes. Names include Cleveland, Taft era figures, and multiple state races.
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Lesax Castelar
Paris
Davin T. Buxxenr
Massachusetts
United States
Demerara
M. Pe Lessips
Philadelphia
George W. Sage Childs
Tas Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India
Shanghai
Bbers
Bunat
Mom
Genster-Ganpisi
Cleveland
Lounsberry
Forbes
Prohibition
Bater
Senate
House
Labor
Minnesota
McGill
Ames
Inptasa
Missouri
Warner
Maxtis
Moonlight
Kansas
Cantasio
Thoebe
Kentucky
Glover
Frank
Lonw Branotine
Mackered
Gladstone
Tir Sultan
Turkey
Jowpsh Chamberlain
Constantinople
Heap
Cox
Washington
Warren
Wyoming
Sparks
Delaware
Briggs
Cooper
Reveyls
Ohio
Rolinson
West Virginia
Camden
George W. Baxter
Cheyenne
Wy. T
Wyoming Territory
Francis E. Warnet
Tragic Accident at Topeka Vinegar Works Vat
A young boy Henry Blocet, son of a vinegar works engineer in Topeka, fell into a large vinegar vat after a loose board gave way. Despite search efforts, his body was found the next morning floating on the liquid. The incident follows numerous Kansas post office appointments and a flood of railroad and political news across the state.
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Henry Blocet
Topeka
Kansas
Ute
Sheridan County
Armistead S. Carter
Cambridge
Cowley
David L. Croft
Derry
Greenwood
John A. Blair
Kilmer
Shawnes County
Charles Corsen
Orchard
Linn
James T. Miller
Twin Falls
H. L. Hale
Whitson
Finney
George P. Gregory
Yale
Ottawa
Chanrers
Hays City Improvement Company
Ellis County
Cooper Memorial College Association
Sterling
Rice County
Kan
United Presbyterian Church of the United States
Armour Battering Company
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Great Bend
Hutchison
Little River
Independence
Chanute
Mulvane
Colony
Osage City
Ellinor
Douglas
Benedict
Arkansas City
Larned
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Garden City
F. & Avams
State Historical Society
Medary
Charles Robinson
Lane Medary
Martin FP
Conway
John A. Halderman
Congress
Ree Carter
Gui
Fort Smith, Kansas & Western Railway Company
Wichita, Dodge City
Barton County
Republican State Central Committee
Martin
Tri State
Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Railway
Leavenworth County
Corps of Engineers
Betton
Mercantile, Railroad
Telegraph, Telephone and Municipal Corporation
Incorporated
Express and Water Company
Tae
Rernese
Kansas City, Wrandotte & Northwestern
Leavenworth
Olathe
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Normal School Fund
Sisters of Charity
British envoy in Constantinople hails closer ties
Sm Wim Wurtz the British ambassador presented credentials to the Sultan and hoped for an entente cordial. The Sultan gave a formal reply as news reports recount a Turkish village massacre near Salonica by a band of about one hundred brigands. The government urged travelers to hire armed guards for safety.
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Sm Wim Wurtz
Constantinople
Salonica
Packers firm hires strikebreakers as clashes loom
Nov. 4 Circa G P Swift says 30 men at work and more to join. threats to replace strikers if they return. Packers sign a three year pact and plan a general strike. Nelson Morris plant reports 125 workers with limited slaughter. beef on hand, goal to secure enough staff. Armour's men courted by strikers, packing houses tighten doors, no disorder observed.
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Curcaco
G. P. Swift
Lake
Swift
Nelson Morris
Armour
Charleston
Cranrestos
S.C
Bethe Chiareli
Ual
Whaten
Summerville
Savannnah
Savanah
Ely
Bervitte
Lambeth
Brother Ettig
Gray's Meadow
Lena Eckleberger
Murman Colony
Ettig
Basing
Ettie
Syndicate seeks Cherokee strip purchase amid leasing talks
Tahlequah notes report J B Bissell and J W Wallace of Leadville California represent a New York syndicate seeking to buy the Cherokee strip. They say funds are subscribed and ownership would be open, with Chicago St Louis and Kansas City watching due to trade. Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association attorney plans fresh lease talks as the current arrangement nears expiration.
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Tahtequah
Taneguan
J. B. Bissell
J. W. Wallace
Leadville
Cal
New York
Cherokee Strip
Bissell
Congress
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association
Frank James letter to Sim Cummins raises Frisco robbery doubts
Nevada Missouri reports a sensational scene as Frank James receives a letter from St Joseph signed Jim Cummings. The note and money wired from Sherman Texas banks are shown to be unsigned. James suspects a detective trap and asserts the Frisco express robbery motives are unclear. Charleston earthquake reports follow with broader state tremors and aftershocks.
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Kansas City
Navy
The
Times
Nevada
Frank James
St Joseph
Jim Cummins
St. Louis
James
Mountjoy
Vanniver
Rsp
Sr. Jox
Sim
Lisa
Jim Cummings
National Bank of Sherman
Tex
Sam
Ove
Thad
Sim Cummings
C. IL. Vaniliver
Robery
James Boys
Montana
Chief Speers
Late Elections Summarized From National Returns
The Kansan reports Republicans lead in most districts with Martin’s plurality around 25,000 and Missouri-like GOP gains. It notes independents, Dems preserving power in legislatures, and mixed results across states including New York mayoral win for Hewitt, California and New Jersey contests, and Kentucky, Massachusetts, and Illinois outcomes, with several states awaiting full results.
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New York
Peck
Bam
Court of Appeals
Hewitt
New York City
Lenny George
Loosevelt
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