Kansas Grand Army Officers and Privates Clash in Contested Elections
Junction City Kansas June 10 The Kansas Grand Army officers and privates factional contest ended in a clear private victory with Nation elected department commander on the privates ticket. Other officers and appointments followed the same pattern amid tame resolutions. a monument cornerstone laying in Republic County is scheduled for later in the year with an unveiling on September 20.
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Junction City
Kas
Kansas Grand Army
A. W. Maith
Lst
Martin Nas
Nation
J. B. Remington
Osawatomies
BP. Peisler
Mallon
G. Smith
Winefield
N. W. Hayes
Abilene
Smith
Wort Scott
I Mutchinson
Department
Renda
Cnmrades
The
Kansas. A. I
Kansas
Text Book Commission
Republic County
United States
Misval Telephone Company reshapes in Topeka plans
Topeka June 6 The Misval Telephone Company notifies the state that it has changed its name to Northeastern Kansas Telephone Company and boosted capital stock to 500 dollars fully paid. The original firm had 2 Want was Urpin county twenty ton, now aims to build a horizontal network across Northeastern Kansas to compete with rivals Missolei and Kansas Telephone Company.
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Misval Telephone Company
Topeka
Hrown County Telephons Company
Karas
Urpin County
Kansas
Missolei
Lone Wolf Not a Chief Opens Signatures for Memorial
Emissaries Delos and Wig Tree continue to seek signatures for a memorial to the president and authority to send lawyers to Washington to challenge the opening. Quannah Parker and Kiowa leaders refuse involvement with new Comanche and Apache factions. Lone Wolf remains a deposed chief with limited influence. Officers of local women’s groups are elected, and a unanimous vote endorses the Army post canteen, challenging Congress to reestablish the post exchange.
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Anadarko
Lone Wolf
Dole
Randle
Army Vost
St. Maul
Jitne
Awerloan Medical Association
Army Post
Congress
Tts
Fence Order Faced by Cattlemen Across State Lands
Cattlemen in the western region challenge an Interior Department fencing order. They adopt varying tactics to remove or reset fences on federal lands. Observers say a stronger directive and a more decisive enforcement agent are needed to complete the job. The issue centers on government land boundaries and compliance challenges.
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Interior Department
Sony
Muord Baribone
Rains Help Wheat in KansAs Central Missouri reports
Rains on the Central franch and Omaha extension of the Missouri Pazl improve wheat prospects in Northern Kansas. A cloudburst at Van station yields heavy moisture, with eighteen inches noted at the station. The latest grain reports forecast a larger wheat crop this year than last. In San Francisco, June 5 the army transport Sheridan sailed for Manila with 10 assigned recruits and all available casuals, plus a large group of teachers for the Philippines.
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Atchison, Kans
Omaha
Ue Missouri Paol
Van
San Francisco
United States Army
Sheridim
Manila
Presidio
Philippines
Sheridan
Explosion at Chapin mine claims eight miners
Eight men were killed in the Chapin mine shaft after an explosion and smoke filled the passage. Rescuers entered as soon as the danger subsided, but all eight workers in that section were found lifeless. cause of the blast remains undetermined.
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Tron Mountain
Mid
Chapin
Government bids for horse supplies at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth
Kansas Forts Topeka June 1. The government advertises for bids on horse feed and forage. Fort Leavenworth specs list 2 400 000 pounds nuts 340 000 bran 8 015 000 baled hay 030 000 straw. Fort Riley calls for 4 650 000 pounds oats 700 000 bran 6 485 000 baled hay 1 915 000 straw.
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Kansas
Topeka
Army Poste
Fort Riley
Port Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth
President Hopeful After Quiet White House Day
The ailing Mrs McKinley rests more peacefully than in early illness stages. The President maintains hope for a favorable outcome and has had no new setbacks. Surgeon General Sternberg and Dr Rivey were the only medical visitors at the White House as conditions remained internally quiet.
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Washington
Ane
Hkewine
Mra McKinley
White House
Sternberg
Rivey
Senator Platts letter on Platt amendment views on intervention
Washington June 10 report on Secretary Root sending Senator Platt of Connecticut the Cuban constitutional convention letter regarding intervention in the third clause of the Platt amendment. Platt argues the amendment aims to safeguard Cuban independence and show U S friendship, denying any intent to set a protectorate.
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Washington
Mnany
Gan le
Root
Platt
Connecticut
Nia
Matt
Secretary of War
I Havana
War Department
Tam
Cuba
United States
Pitself
Congress
Atrikars War Methods and 1400 Machinists Siege
In Chicago and nearby factories about 1400 machinists strike and set pickets in military fashion but avoid direct clashes with union men. Pickets form companies with captains and sergeants, each squad swapped at intervals. A New Memorial Day is proclaimed by Governor Stanley, urging display of flags on homes and businesses statewide on that day.
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Chicago
Strick
Topela
Tyne I
Stanley
Debt declines as Treasury reports May 1901 cash
The May 1901 treasury statement shows cash in the general fund at 1,062,476,404 dollars, down 10,264,703 dollars for the month. Other items note farm protests in Kansas over grain trust issues and steps toward opening Kiowa Indian lands with the president’s proclamation prepared.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Santa Fe Labor Harass Target Kansas City Job Agents
June 4 Santa Fe reports labor harassment as agents seek harvest hands in Kansas City. The in charge says last year's scheme failed and warns against sending out workers already called for. He notes Santa Fe system will improve and secure workers for the season.
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Senta Fe
Harras Kanes City
Santa Fa
Rain and wheat belt report from Kansas and beyond
The Kansas agriculture department notes widespread rain across the wheat belt, with heavy showers from Emporia to Newton and Marion to McPherson, while Wellington and Larned to Spearville saw none. Other items report Cherokee high schools closing, Reformed Presbyterian synod divorce stance, Santa Fe railroad appointments, and a major Lexington fire.
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Topeka
State Agricultural Department
Rock Island
Sumner County
Kansas
Santa Fe
Wheat Belt
Newton
Great Bend
Wellington
Larned
Spesrville
Dodge City
Jetmers
Ron Rush Center
Scott City
Emporia
Marion
McPherson
Mitchell
Billawood
Strong
City
Concordia
Chanute
The New Civil Government in the Philippines and Encampment Delegates
The article outlines a forthcoming civil government for the Philippines with a governor and executive council under the War Department and a supreme secretary of war. It notes a Spooner law basis and compares to early New Mexico governance. It lists U A R national encampment delegates from Junction City to Colby across seven districts with names and towns.
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Washington
Philippines
Archipelago
War Department
Secretary of War
New Mexico
Moth
Junction City
Pune
A. W. Smith
McPherson
F. Andrews
Independence
D. W. Finney
Neosho Falls
D. Olson
Wakeeny
Fa Jones
Molton
F. &. Markhart
Leavenworth
N. Parker
Lewisburg
D. B. Shuey
C. Loomis
Winefield
John H. Sperry
Thayer
J. Stone
Rmporia
B. N. Smith
Dorado
W. J. Short
Concordia
Pred Higginson
Iieileville
William Hildebrand
Osborne
J. 1. Mellonigal
Colby
M. W. Sutton
Dodge City
George Nimocks
Garden City
Taft to Be Governor of Philippines in July
Washington reports Judge Taft likely to assume the title of governor as civil government starts in the Philippine Islands around July first. MacArthur supportive. readiness of civil machinery cited. Also notes Chaffee's Manila arrival, Rivers and Harbors trip, and McKibben reassigned to Philippines. extreme weather at Baker City destroys crops.
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Washington
Wallenern MacArthur
San Frantisca
E Taft
Taft
Eivil
Philippine Islands
Elgil
Judge Taft
General MacArthur
McKibben
Philippines
Chambers McKibben
Twentieth Infantry
Department of Texas
James Whelan
Towolfth Cavalry
Latest Brief News Roundup From A Distant Era
A collage of early 20th century notes: Turkey pays France on Armenian claims, Arkansas irrigation case to reach the U S Supreme Court in October, U S fisheries yield valued at 45 million dollars annually, and a California grain fire destroying 20 000 acres. Australians own more per capita than any country, and Australia natives once heard John Brown’s Body sung at a Sydney reception. Southern Pacific forbids outside oil investments, South Carolina’s governor declines resignations, a Philadelphia bishop dies aged 70, and Chicago oleomargarine plant fined ten thousand dollars. News spans political resignations, trade shuffles, a long pigeon flight, cattleman clashes near Gunnison, a seven car Pullman train ferrying railroad commissioners, and American cheese trade hopes in Caribbean islands. Includes military academy disqualifications for weak eyesight, Jacksonville relief funds, Magatenees settlements, labor peace prospects, and Western Passenger Association rate debates. A two year coma-like sleep ends for Michael Doran, and Kansas City bonds back bond requirements for eastward arrivals of children.
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United States
California
Puke
York
Sydney
Australia
Stuents
John Brown
Southern Pacific
McSweeny
South Carolina
Tillman and
McLaurin
Hishop Nicholson
Reformed Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Gunnison
Colo
Utah
Sistates
San Francisco
Department of Agriculture
Cutia
Porto Rico
Europe
Military Academy
Relief Association of
Jacksonville
Pla
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