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Newspaper
The Hays Free Press
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment from THE FREE PRESS OF EXESE appears to blend place names and words. The readable portion references a local city area, suggesting coverage of community events or notices without clear details.
A miscellany of Kansas items notes Kannan inventors from Coffeyville and Heal of Bupflower Gines as glass machine inventors, local crime and public notices, rural school drive, Caney plant sale, Leavenworth boom, and county updates on roads, parks, and dairy markets amid a broad state economy snapshot.
The lower house of parliament censures the ministry and asserts parliamentary rights with a responsible ministry, signaling a political rupture in Russia. Premier Goremykin rushes to Petrograd for imperial counsel as constitutional democrats vow to press ahead, warning the emperor of a potential bloody revolution if the government resists.
Washington reports Senator Joseph Ralph Burton of Kansas offered to resign immediately if the Supreme Court rules against his motion for a new trial. The offer drew mixed reactions among senators with Burrows noting Burton would resign if rehearing is denied. The elections committee stated no investigation would proceed while the application is pending.
A resolution by the annual conference of the Structural Balding Trades Alliance of America asks local unions to urge members to abstain from alcoholic liquor to prevent accidents. The alliance also backs pending federal reform to remove duty from crude alcohol.
A Sunday thunderstorm near Mobile struck a crowd at a ball game, killing five and injuring about 25. Many were knocked down by the shock. some recovered enough to leave. Shoes and clothing lay scattered, and several bodies showed burn marks. A silver dollar melted in a victim’s pocket.
An earthquake shock was reported at 2 p.m. Thursday in West Weber four miles west of Leek Canal to Eight Years Washington. Secretary Taf explained canal estimates to the committee on operations Friday and indicated that construction would impact plans. The operation is slated for July 1, 1914.
A London social scene unfolds around Lady Farjoyce and her circle. Amid flirtations and fashion, a guarded secret involving a Boulogne fish-wife and a child is revealed, then revisited in later, more public events showing the depth of affection and complexity in the social world.
Fragment from Country Life recounts a magpie encounter followed by a series of coincidental mishaps including a falling plaster batch and a burst hot water system. The narrator links past magpie sightings to car trouble and a long-ago remark about fate, then shifts to brief biographical notes and a dialogue fragment about marriage and deception.
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