Grocery price list promises unheard bargains at White House Mills
The advertisement touts deep cuts on flour and a wide range of grocery items. It claims prices rival wholesale houses and invites customers to compare White House flour with any brand, pledging money back if not satisfied. Numerous canned fruits, produce from California, staples, coffee, cereals, baking powder, soap, and bacon are listed with sensationally low prices and mail order shipping.
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White House
Susur
Patrbank
St. Charles C
Annual Meeting of Kansas & Texas Railway Stockholders
Dallas reports the Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas held its annual meeting. Henry C. Rouse of Cleveland was named president with vice presidents Create Boyt New York John M Slipson Delian and AA Allen St Louis. Simon Hoyle Dallas became secretary and A V Tomlin Dallas treasurer. The existing board of directors and General Manager AA Allen were re-elected.
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Dallas
Texas
St. Louis
Tex
The
Kansas &Texas Railway Company of Texas
Henry C. Rouse
Cleve
Boyt
New York
John M. Slipson
Delian
AA Allen
St Louis
Simon Hoyle
Harrison Wins as Chicago Mayor Victory Declared
John P aie leads with 45,253 votes amid scattered 2.25 percent, Harrison holds a 45,993 plurality though short of a majority by $190. He carried 29 of 34 wards, including his own Republican ward and the Tenth where Carter resides, despite a split Democratic ticket. The Chronicle notes Bryan plans await on April 14 with Harrison’s future policies to shape Illinois alliances.
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John P_aie
Harrison
Chicago
Zine R. Carter
Monticello Club
Bryan
Illinois
Denver
Col
Henry V. Johnson
Ity
M.murray
Porbio
George
West
Cripple Creek
EP. Arthur
Fir Victor
Ann
Texas
Houston
Tex
Laredo
A.M. Vidaurri
Christian
Hot Springs
Ark
George R. Rejding
William
Laghe
Tacoma
Taco
Springfield
Ill
Luton Wheeler
Whyer
John M. Striffer
Democrats Win Majorities in Missouri Elections
Returns from Missouri elections show Democrats carrying a majority of cities and counties, with several towns reporting sharp party splits. In St Joseph and other cities, Democrats won alderman seats by small margins, while larger towns favored Democratic tickets on liquor license questions and local issues.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Booneilie Axe Sedais
Kirksville
St. Josepih
Carrollton
Cileton
Paris
Columbia
Brooksieid
Cape Girardeau
Windsor
Holden Richmond
Monroe City
Moberly
Jefferson City
Omaha
Lancer
Fremont
Vaughan
Plattsmouth
Ty Sith Omaha
Wal Board
Kansas Is All Right in Chicago Tribune Memoir Satire
The piece praises Kansans as witty and brainy, celebrating American ancestry and political humor. It notes Jerry Simpson may issue a weekly serial recounting his experiences and asserts Kansans’ wit crosses party lines, with Populists, Republicans, Democrats, and Prohibitionists all considered brainiest.
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Chicago Tribune
Anstan Ae
Santer Malone
Charles M. Sheldon
Tope Ka
London
Dickens
W. J. Arkell
Kansas
Jerry Simpson
T 9
Carmelyen
Karsas
Republicas
Two Boys Die in Nashville Shooting by Demented Man
In Nashville near Camp Bell colored and Arthur Cunningham white boys were shot and killed by G. D. Atnip, believed demented. Campbell, a wagon driver, was accused of stealing wood and fired upon during an attempted arrest. Atnip fled to his home and was arrested.
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Nashville
Renn
Apro O—Sonn Campbell
Arthur Cunningham
G. D. Axnip
Campbell
Atnip
Hiampbell
Annip
Two Cameron brothers die within hour of each other
Two brothers John Cameron aged 7? and 33 years, died at home near the city today within an hour of each other. They had lived in the county for years and neither married. Also near Rosneville, Mr and Mrs Jonathan Dutths, pioneer residents, died within an hour of each other at their farm home. The man was 70 and the wife 99. they had been married 61 years.
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Morris
John
John Cameron
Kokeme
Tid
Ariel
Joeanthan Dutths
Rosneville
Auburn man Argabright convicted again in first degree murder
John Argabright, formerly a South Omaha policeman, killed his father-in-law William Neville after his wife left him. A prior trial ended guilty of second degree murder with ten years on prison. A new trial yielded first degree murder verdicts twice more on appeal.
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Auburn
New
John Ansabright
Argabright
South
Omaha
William $. Neville
Aren—bright
Argubright
Everett seeks Akron Street Railway plant deal
Henry E. Everett a Cleveland street car magnate and associates press a cash offer of 1250.00 to acquire the Akron Street Railway and Illuminating Company property. The Everett group expects likely acceptance as the road has just secured a 25 year extension franchise and will carry passengers for future service.
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Akrom
Henry E. Everett
Cleveland
Akron Street Railway and Iluminating Company
Everett
Deaths and Funerals In Topeka Area Notify Details
The funeral of George F Atwoorl, 79, died Monday at his daughter's home ten miles east of Topeka, held this afternoon at 2. Ada Slaughter, 25, died Monday at Fifteen and Adams Streets, funeral from St. John’s Church at 2:30. Mary J. Curry died yesterday at Christ Hospital, funeral from family residence 1407 North Jackson Street at 2 tomorrow. James Langley, killed in Cuba, arrived in North Topeka yesterday. burial at Grantville.
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George F Atwoorl
Robinson
Ada Slaughter
Adams Streets
St. John's Church
Mary J. Curry
Christ Hospital
North Jackson Street
James Langley
Cuba
North Topeka
Langley
W. D. Smuth
Grantville
Strike Hits Salem Mines in Pay Dispute
Miners at Salem Coal company and nearby mines within five miles of Salem Ore strike to win pay on the run of mine basin. Fisher Fairview East Palestine New Waterford and Cherry Valley mines all out, with other districts already idle a week. English oil deal closes in Texas at Cedrana aligning with petroleum producers in a broader energy shift.
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Salem
Ore
Salem Coal Company
Card & Prosser
Cherry Valley Company
National
Fairview
Thomas
New Waterford
Feirfield
East Palestine
Belgian Syndicate Plans Manila Batangas Rail Line
A Belgian syndicate, per a dispatch to the Bally Mall from Ostden, will send engineers to study a railway route between Manila and Batangas in Luzon.
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Luzon
London
Bally Mall
Ostden
Manila
Batang
Carnegie Raises Wages Across Carnegie Plants
Carnegie Steel announces a nationwide wage increase to unskilled laborers to 1 and a half dollars per day with the measure affecting about 10 000 workers. The notice, issued in Pittsboro Pennsylvania, cites the plan as effective tomorrow pending compliance by all plants. California 132.0 via Santa Fe Route.
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Carnegie
Pittsboro
Carnegie Steel Company
Scramble for City Hall Appointments Begins After Election
Mayor elect Drew faces a crowded council chamber as early post election changes loom. Reports say City Engineer Barnes Fire Marshal Wilmarth Incense Collector Bailey may be reappointed while Police Chief Strauss is eyed for replacement. Street commissioner Ramsey likely to shift roles. several doctors vie for City Physician Mitchell’s post. Sanitation Department receiving the most applicants.
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Drew
Strauss
Barnes
Wilmarth
Bailey
Frank Snyder
Witth Ward
Ea Waves
Ramsey
Mitchell
Dr. Theu
W. Peers
3. E. Martin
PF. H. Martin
Sanitary Department
Bukho
Soldier in Trouble in Leavenworth Robbery Case
A Prescott reports a discharged soldier of the Twenty-third Kansas, named Jackson with unknown first name, is detained in Leavenworth awaiting U S commissioner hearings Friday for highway robbery on a government reservation. Garrison names the accuser, claiming $20 in bills and items were taken. Multiple Jacksons in the regiment, five from Topeka.
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Darreee Peete
Prescott
Leavenworth
United State
Jackson
Buard House
Twenty-third Redmoent
United States
Twenty-Third Kansas Regiment
Topeka
Privates Come First Havana April 5 1899
Dissolution of the Cuban assembly prompts no major reaction. US military authorities plan to distribute 5 million to Cuban soldiers by drawing up duplicate rolls, with provisional governors aiding in provincial roll verification. Distribution aims near Havana within two weeks, excluding recent recruits and those in government posts, paying $100 to each private and NCO, and $100 to each officer if funds remain.
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Havana
Ubis
Fies
Gret
LELAND FAMILY OBSERVES SIMPLE FUNERAL IN NEW YORK
Warren F. Leland proprietor of the Windsor Hotel is laid to rest in New York City church services attended by immediate family including Charles W. Leland Fannie Leland and Ralph W. Leland. The body will be taken to Chicago for services and burial beside Mrs Leland, a fire victim.
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New York
Apri
Heavenly Host
Warren F. Leland
Windsor Hotel
Parker Morgan
Mr. Leland
Charles W. Leland
Fannie Leland
Chicago
Ralph W. Leland
Warren Leland
Grenoble
Simian Leland
John S .Thompson
W. G. Leland
Grand At
Leland
Kansas Clits, Pittsburg & Gulf Receivership Plan Talks
Kansas City April 1 report says a compromise between Kansas City and New York interests in the Kansas Clits Pittsburg Gulf affair may avoid federal court action. Two plans are under consideration removal of Kansas City receivers or adding two New York favored receivers to the existing three to form a five member group. Attorney Green of New York, representing the reorganization committee, declined to comment while consulting with local interests.
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Kansas City
New York
Kansas Clits
Pittsburg & Gulf Mad
Green
Reorganization Committee
Bouquet for Mrs George Court jury selection proceeds in Canton
In Canton this April seven jurors were examined as the court reopened at 5:20 AM. Mrs George and Mrs Siddinger attended with others from Hanoverton. A bouquet was placed for the prisoner Norris as the process continued amid lively room crowds and ongoing peremptory challenges. The noon adjournment came amid the examination fray with juror qualifications and exemptions noted.
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Canton
Apr
George
Siddinger
Rhmed Norris
Haneverton
Mors Brown
Mrs. St. Clair
Dellot
Saxton
Family Murder Suicide Shocks Alvany Community
Walter Jackson, his wife, and their five month old baby were found dead in bed. all three died from gunshot wounds, with Jackson believed to have killed wife and child before taking his own life. Jackson was a respected business figure and former cashier, thought driven to the act by job loss.
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Alvany
Walter Ry Jackson
Jacksson
Jackson
Jenardson
Jacke
Rae
Janie Godwin
NO AGREEMENT YET By the Three Powers in Regard to Samoa
Berlin reports indicate continued hesitation among the German, American, and British envoys over Samoa. Britain favors majority rule while Germany seeks unanimity under the Berlin act. Mrs White suggests England may yield. a three-three commission with seven deciding was offered but met little favor. US dispatches say representatives will proceed cautiously to restore the status quo.
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Berlin
Tr. von Bulow
Andrew D. White
Frank C. Lacelles
Great Britain
Sameaga Investigation Commission
Germany
United States
White
England
Lord Salisbury
Washington
Samoa
State school fund bonds investments listed
The state school fund commissioners have invested in bonds for the state permanent school fund. Investments include a joint district in Leavenworth and Atchison counties totaling $1,000, Logan county school district bonds, Woodson county school district bonds, Washington county school district bonds $508, and Reno county refunding bonds $38,500.
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Leavenworth
Atchison
Logan County
Woodson County
Ashington County
Reno
Captain Elliott's Daughter Chosen City Clerk
Coffeyville Kansas reports Captain D Eliott's daughter, widow of the Manila veteran, elected city clerk with no opposition. Her name appeared on both tickets as a candidate for the post. The brief notice notes the passing of the captain and the election outcome in the city government.
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Elliott
Coffeyville
Kan
D. Eliott
Manils
Market Report Faces Mixed Wheat and Hogs Activity
The report notes firm grain openings on bright weather but slipping demand later, with May wheat rising briefly then retreating to lower levels. Receipts include 34400 Chicago wheat, 28 cars at Minneapolis, and varied hog and cattle movement across Kansas City and Omaha.
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Chicago
Duluth
Ohie
Gmly
Hope
Ieunana City
Omaha
Liverpool
Eniaes
Neal Uae
Minsekgolla
Sorenian
Paris
Maur Lee Karna
Bashale
Takao
Tounday
Sarre
Wellington
York
Kansas City Produce Market Wanes Amid Unclear Notes
Fragmented OCR outlines a Kansas City produce market scene with unclear lines about wheat, money rates, and exchanges. It mentions a closing firm, vague percentages, and stale entries on mercantile pay, leaving the main action and entities hard to identify.
Topeka rental ad for furnished room with multiple applicants
Classified notice notes a late rental listing in Topeka for a newly furnished room. The ad mentions several rooms available and a price, but text is garbled with incomplete phrases and missing full contact details.
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Santina
Java
Dierigié Javid Bochiva
Whitt House Cotter Co
Divine Coffee
Arbuckie’s
C. P
Ralston Pan Cake
M. K. & T. Electlon
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Yelahoma
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Guthrie
Oklahoma
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I. T. Muskogee
Toker
Patrick J. Byrne
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Clay Street
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Charles A. Calhoun
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Walter Jackson
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School Fund Commissioners
Tn New Securities
Todays Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Chicago Livestock Market
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Yorkirs
Sega
Sugar Market
Amrit & Sugar
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Gai ‘Comeilaniin
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Furnker Commission
Merphi
Toni Suber
Pia Feder Steul
Brisco Suds
Kanaas City
Produca Markat Wancaa City
En York Money Marsee
April & Money
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Busters
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Fopeka
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