Methodist Ministers Condemn the State Administration
Exronta April 2 reports protests over posters of The Black Crook at the Emporia opera house. Colonel Whitley defends the show as progress while ministers condemn liquor ties and political entanglements in Kansas. Additional notes cover a Kansas Conference vote on J. D Butkin and resolutions criticizing state officials and liquor advertising.
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Womes Waite
Colonel Whitley
Opéra
Whitley
Emporia
Moorl
Black Crook
Amezina
Heroarsos
Ciay
Southwest Methodist Kansas
J. D Butkin
Iocste
Hilm
Borkin
United States Sewec
Kansas
Liquar
New York
Dr. Price
Man accidentally shoots woman in Kansas town
Kansas Cre April 2 Barney Shepler, an Argentine young man, while saying good night to Hattie Cassin at 93 South James Mirset after a social pall, fired his revolver accidentally wounding a woman in the ankle. He carried the pistol in his right hand pocket of his overcoat.
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Kansas
Hattie Cassin
South
James Mirset
Barney Shepler
Shepler
Humorous Prisoner Wheeler Arrested for Burglary Near Topeka
Willie Wheeler, a bed colored youth known for a smiling face, was caught by Deputy Sheriffs Dan Jones and Delaney Wilkerson after a burglary spree in Lawrence. He had escaped last September while serving a larceny sentence, hid in a tunnel under a shanty near the river, and was finally jailed in Douglas County awaiting transfer.
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Willie Wheeler
Topeks
Lawrence
Dan Jones
Delaney Wilketton Wheeler
Fie
Topeka
North Lawrence
Hindman
Wheeler
North Topeka
Willie
Redmanville
Jones
Wilkerson
Douglas County
April Term Opens as District Court Handles Docket
The April term began with over 500 civil cases on the docket. Criminal matters took precedence. Thomas Cooney pleaded guilty to disturbing peace and provoking a fight after an appeal from Justice Farry. Cousey was fined five dollars and costs, totaling 54.55. William Stewart’s case was dismissed on motion. Stewart, from Oakland, was accused of threatening to kill Nancy Klebenstein, with Justice Whitmore finding him guilty. Detective B Jacobs faces trial for embezzlement. Truth must prevail. Dr Price's is the best.
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Thomas Cooney
Justice Farry
Thomas H. Buin
Cousey
Coats
Justice Court
William Stewart
Safford
Stewart
Oakland
Nancy Klebenstein
Whitmore
B Jacobs
Loeking
Dr. Price
Peace Reigns On Mexico Terms Ends Guatemala Conflict
The Guatemalan boundary dispute is settled. President Diaz signed the official document with Guatemala’s minister and the matter will be sent to the senate for revision. Guatemala will apologize and pay indemnity for losses to Americans and Mexican lumber camp owners. The U S termination on the Yucatan islands was acknowledged with Mexico’s ownership recognized. Guatemala faces funding woes and looks to peace with Mexico.
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Orme
Mexico
Diaz
Mariscal
National Congress
Senate
Pacific
Republies
Guatemala
United States
Yucatan
Gil Bias
Two Jail Birds and Prison Health in Sing Sing Visit
Wardeo Seze reports from Sing Sing on the health of two prisoners, John McKane thriving at 160 pounds while Dr. Robert Buchanan declines after a murder conviction. Projections warn of Buchanan’s possible breakdown before April 22 execution as locals tout Dr Kings New Discovery and other remedies for coughs cuts and teething.
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Ament
Hoss McKane
Buchanan
Auguasy
Wardeo Seze
Sing Sing
John ¥. McKane
Robert Buchanan
Indiana Riot Opens Grand Jury Probe of Capitol Violence
The county grand jury in Indiana has begun investigating the riot at the state capitol on the session’s closing night. Subpoenas reach witnesses from the hall, including engineer Michael Cain who described a fatal elevator standoff with Secretary Bing and Representatives Adams of Park and Allen and Boardman. Cain says he struck Adams and grabbed the elevator lever to avert disaster involving Secretary King. Myron D. King will be questioned, and Adams and Alien are invited to testify.
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Inpraxaroms
Ind
Michael Cain
Bing
Allen
Adams
Park
Boardman
King
Myron D. King
Alien
Cuba support promises spark from Atlanta club
Tamra in Pla reports a new American club formed in Atlanta pledges pecuniary aid and active backing for Cuba’s revolution if needed. Senor Sigerido has a similar letter from Ocala Negroes. Across the island, manifestations show readiness to fight for the crown. A blaze in St Charles Illinois causes $76000 damage burning buildings and horses. The Great Northern plans a May 2 time-card shift shortening Portland to St Paul schedule by twelve hours.
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Tamra
Pla
Senor Hicero
Cuba
Atlanta
Senor
Porrnasp
Ore
Great Northern Railroad
Portland
St. Paul
Beef Prices Rise Two Cents A Pound In New York
Beef retail prices advanced about two cents per pound in New York city last week due to higher cattle costs at Chicago stockyards. Louis Ottmann of Kum Ottman & Co says further hikes may follow if cattle scarcity continues. The rise affects beef and mutton alike and extends to Texas cattle as well. The note ends with an advertisement for Johnny Cake using Dr Price's Baking Powder.
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New York
Chicago Stock Yard
Louis Ottmann
Af Kum Ottman & Co
Fulton Market
Bupcliers
Texas
Journal
Berlin
Paris
Chicago
London
Two Men Rescued After Desert Ordeal Near San Diego
The Mules saved them as deputy assessor N L Halley and companion J B Brackett were found safe near Coyote Wells after days in the desert between Yerma and Campo. Their horses arrived at Banner ten days earlier, with no sign of the men or wagon. They trudged on foot and were saved after finding two men.
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Las Diego
Cal
L .N. Halley
J. B Brackett
Yerma
Campo Ara
Banner
Coyote Wells
Zorilla Retires From Active Politics In Spain
Sevor Manuel Ruiz Zorilla the exiled Republican patriot announces permanent retirement from politics in Spain. The veteran leader aged 61 has endured ill health and personal loss, following the retirement of Castelar and a life of exile, reform and dramatic political shifts.
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Zorilla
Spain
Sevor Manuel Ruiz Zorilla
Republican Party of Spain
Sever Castelar
Cortes
Isabella
Kentucky Rosebud Fails To Stop Ganz In Six Rounds
April reports from late boxing news show Walter Edgerton known as Kentucky Rosebud failing to defeat Joe Ganz in an eight round bout. Ganz defended well in early rounds, then dominated late, with about 1,500 spectators watching. Other notes include Paddy Purtell vs Tommy Ryan in Kansas City and a seven round Houston cruiser bout between Hiddy Bishop and Ed Woods, plus Pimlico race meeting plans and local sporting developments.
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Walter Edgerton
Griffo
Joe Ganz
Maryland
Rosebud
Ganz
Houston
Tex
Hiddy" Bishop
Ed Woods
Denver
Riverside
Trinity
Woods
Topeka Athletic Club
H. D. Crosby
Frank Crane
LB Dailey
RH. Lee
J. W. Thornton
Broderson
MB Wank
H. T. Mote
Topeka
St. Louis
Dick Cooley
Topeks Om
Eld
Browns
Globe- Democrat
Casuate
Ice Ran Getter
Ma Atchison
Doniphan Lake
Donarr
Tom Gaffney
New London
Lynch
Topekas
Dead man found standing in Beaver Creek riverbank
The body of E Rood was found in Beaver Creek near a tree, lifeless in the stream. He had left Cathlamet in December for Waterford and was missing since late December after stealing several hundred dollars. Reed had relatives in Omaha and had worked as a stenographer and bookkeeper. The body shows he likely died from exhaustion after wading through the stream in a remote area.
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Astonia
Ora
Beaver Creek
E Rood
Cathlamet
Waterford
Reed
Oregon
Omaha
Market Report Summary of April 2 Trade
The Journal presents a market roundup with hogs, cattle, and grain data. Estimated receipts and shipments are listed for Haas, Carriaz, Suxtep, and other markets with prices for Texas steers and cows, beef, and hogs, noting market strength or weakness and daily open or close. Additional notes cover New York sugar, Russian shipments, and May wheat futures alongside export totals from four ports.
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Associated Press
Cxurence
Haas
Kansas City
Texas
Borren
Eoos
Free Village Lectures Explain Causes April Series
A local lecture series titled From Girlhood to Womanhood opens on April 11 detailing ignorance as a cause and continues April 18 with Nervous Troubles Their Rectory and Lectures.
Sale of property and pool plot offers near Kansas Ave
Fragmentary ad notes a general sale bargain with pools, a state cage, and a plot four blocks from a school near Kansas Avenue. It mentions 20 acres for $1.26 and an unspecified trade property. Contact details appear partially readable for inquiries.
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Gueil Grad
Kansas Ave
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