No Fight Planned as Backham Supports Court of Appeals
Report says there will be no hostile movement after the supreme court action. Republicans face pressure over a state contest and a potential split in the court of appeals division. Governor Taylor returns home as soldiers stand by the executive building.
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Wil
Backham
Tate Hope
Court of Appeals
Ulf
Supreme Court
Waal
Chen
Srvat
Taylor
Senator Clark of Montana Settles 35 Year Old Debt
A Montana senator, William A Clark, reportedly paid an old debt after 35 years. The fragment suggests he taught school in his youth and later left for Montana, with prior debt to an unnamed individual referenced in 19th century terms.
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Clark
Montana
Elsiin
Mmn
Tve
Ieee
William A Clark
Jottons
Montank
Willlam
Weather and railroad hearing mix in March bulletin
Forecasts warned still threatening showers across Kansas with parts of the eastern quarter receiving some rain. Hays City and Fort Boots noted showers as the day’s maximum temperature rose to 88 while the minimum stood at 35 with southeast winds at 22 mph. In Austin Texas the seventh day of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroad commission double header hearing featured W T Scott testifying that no extra train movement existed and W C Nixon corroborated.
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Kansas
Hays City
Fort Boots
North Porte Tentett
Strieck
Austin
Tex
Ruilroad —Commission
W.T. Scott
Gulf, Colorado
Fanta Fe Road
W. C. Nixon
Santa Fe
Train Wreck Near Channing Burns Most Cars
Fort Worth reports a southbound Fort Worth and Denver City line wreck near Channing this morning. The train, including a Pullman sleeper, burned except for one coach. six or seven killed. Express messenger Chapman and fireman missing. names uncertain. Washout caused derailment. several officials presumed dead. further details awaited.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Denver City Railroad
Channing
Wells-Bargo Express
Chapman
Gomle
Mille
Avene
Wells-Farko
Channing Syk
Deptock
Magenta
Casnot
Plasehreys
S. Ft
Deaths and Funerals Reported for Local Residents
The notice lists the funeral of Earl Hendershot, a newsboy killed by a streetcar. Services will be held at the First Methodist Church on Friday at the specified hour, with burial in Butler, Missouri.
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Itinky
Gulland
Butler
Earl Hendershot
First Methodist
Witnesses recounts at Coeur d'Alene inquiry in Washington
An H L A bookkeeper at the Bunker Hill mine and Warden Coakley testified at the Coeur d'Alene investigation, describing the shooting of Togers during the mill assault and denying abuse. Coakley outlined prison management, noting adequate food, red coverings, and clothing, and provided prisoner records.
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Washington
H.la
Bunker Hill
Coakley
Togers
Not Guilty Verdict in Sapha Nethersole Case
New York on April 1 the jury in the Olga Nethersole case and others accused of maintaining a nuisance during the Sapha play has returned a not guilty verdict.
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New York
Olga Nethersole
Sapha
Not Till Next Winter Report Delays Commission Return
The head of the Tuthmian casa Somtianlon informs Secretary Hay that the commission cannot resume sealing duties until all members return to the United States. A full report is unlikely before Congress adjourns, with the preliminary findings awaiting later submission. The inquiry focuses on the Nicameyan canal and related tactics, though exact conclusions await complete data.
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Eee
Agel F—Agaural
John Walker
Casa Somtianlon
Uthe Mint Department
Hay
Wahu
United States
Pres
Felerus
Darien
Congress
Krotoh
Nicameyan Canal
Beck Leads Mont County Bid In Tight Senator Contest
Disjointed OCR notes recount Beck's finish in a Mont county senatorial race and mention a village teacher, a $5 remittance, and Indebtedness. Dispatches from Ger Press indicate a reply covering Beck's end and interest to date.
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Beck
Mont
Ger
Topeka City Troop meets at old courthouse Friday
Local notices describe a Friday gathering of the Topeka City Troop at the old courthouse with attendees including Mr A G Whittekens and Mrs Porter. A new Republican club plans a Friday night meeting at Heighie webcal house to elect officers. A sheriff’s office incident mentions a driver’s recklessness and a court case regarding Earle Hendeurstier.
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Topeka
Old Court House
AG. Whittekens
Steine i Barhite
Porter
Walter Biaaa
Pope
New York
Charles Elian
Maine
Silane
Ned
Earle Hendeurstier
Arewabay Kisten
Sante
Mian Myers
C.D
Stemenes
President announces nominations to Geellers corpo enginera 10 be music
Appointed by the President, Washington April 6, the president sent nominations to Geellers corpo enginera 10 be music, Capt. John Miu.
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Washington
Geellers Corpo Enginera
Im Music
John Miu
Unclear OCR text on railroad doubleheaders and hearings
Fragmentary report notes technical discussion of safe train appliances and doubleheaders. Mentions Texas road officials and testimony about operation of consigned units. Details are garbled and some names and dates are unreadable.
NEW ROUND HOUSE TO BE BUILT BY ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD
The Rock Island management has authorized construction of a substantial new roundhouse on the south bank of the river, near the bridges. Work will start soon, with capacity for four or five stalls and weight yards, and yardmasters to be relocated from North Topeka.
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Bock Island
Bock Island Management
Hyer
Pompey
New Depot For Albuquerque Plans Move Forward
General Manager H. A. Murky of the Santa Fe system arrives in Albuquerque to confer with railroad officials on a new depot and hotel building. The city agrees to cover half the cost of viaduct reconstruction on the tracks, with construction to begin within three weeks and total cost around 250000 dollars.
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Albuquerque
N. M
H. A. Murky
Santa Fe System
Snow in Colorado Delays Santa Fe and Rock Island Trains
Snow in Colorado halts Santa Fe and Rock Island services with 18 inches to two feet on tracks. The storm began yesterday afternoon and continued into the morning, delaying trains and disrupting telegraph lines, with fair weather reported in Kansas today.
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Sante Fe
Rock Island
Rock Island Prces
Ely
Colorado
Neal
Heck Island
Ta Junta
Te Santa Pe
Kansas
The Last Congress and Canal Project Debates
Reported remarks show the committee denying claims of trampling and coercion by tribes and noting that the commission avoids formal commitment to canal project merits. Findings on the Nicaragua project align with earlier cost estimates, with predictions deemed unwar ranted in print.
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Certeal America
Meir
Uwla
Niaragua
Victoria’s procession passes with quiet crowds in Dublin
Dublin shows no excitement as Queen Victoria's royal journey proceeds. The queen travels in a chair drawn by a white donkey in private gardens while a large crowd gathers at the viceroy’s lodge with no demonstrations. A Messiah festival and local events are advertised, with various notices interspersed among the crowd reports.
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Dublin
Min ‘City
Victoria
Techind
Edith
Viceréeu Lodge
Urgent Deficiency Bill Moves Amid Hawaii Territory Debate
Washington April 5 at HH Dolliver of Illinois delivered the Invocation in the house today. An urgent deficiency bill carrying 405,000 for United States materials and jurors was panelled. The novel appropriation bill was presented by Foss acting chair Snab, with Wheeler presenting a minority report against certain features. The House then resumed consideration of the Hawaiian territory bill for amendment under an eight minute rule.
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Washington
Dolliver
Ilincis
Town
United States
Foss
Chute
Wheeler Ky
Secretary Walsh Says Kansas City Will Host National Convention
Chicago official notes confidence Kansas City can provide a suitable meeting site for the Democratic national convention. He states the event will be held this July 4. Detroit timeline unclear. handwriting garble suggests references to meetings and a few other names with uncertain context.
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Chicago
Walsh
Democratic Nationete Committee
Kansas City
DEWEY PLOTTERS (Continued From First Page)
In Cleveland and St Louis dispatches dated April 6 ex presidents and politicians discuss Admiral Dewey as a presidential hopeful. Cleveland declines comment while Will iam J. Stone notes Dewey’s naval merit but questions fit for president. Stone entertains doubts about a non naval background, prefers statesmanship. Perry Helmont in New York praises a Dewey Democratic nomination as a timely end to 1896 issues and flags chances for a Democratic governor bid plus NY delegation duties.
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Curtis
Long
Dewey
Kansis
Tom
Cleveland
Princeton
United States
Stone
St. Louis
William J. Stone
Admiral More
America
Manila
Putide Queq~ Tigne
Hut Forum
Washington
McKinley
Wople
Admiral Dewey
Perry Helmont
New York
Republican territorial central committee fixes two convention dates
In Enid and Guthrie on April 5 the Republican territorial central committee set May 10 at Ionia to name delegates to Philadelphia and August 8 at Guthrie to nominate the next congressional delegates. The meeting mostly weighed convention locations, with nearly all favoring two gatherings and a late congressional date.
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Oklahoma City
Republican Territorial Central Committee
Philadelphia
Ionia
Guthrie
Phil Covention
Territorial Committee
Miners Move to End Pittsburg Strike and Resume Work
Pittsburg Pa April A meeting of the United Mine Workers district executive board will seek methods to end the strike and resume work. President Dolan called the conference to persuade miners to return to work and avoid negotiations with coal companies. He notes outside drivers caused tensions and that progress has begun in several pits.
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Pittsburg
Pittaburs
United Mine Workers
Pitteburg District
Dolan
Aegein
Chanute Woman Takes Own Life in Tragic Crisis
A Chanute woman, about a mother of a husband and child, committed suicide by hanging at a local place late last night. She had recently been confined in various homes during the past week and was well known in Chanute and Erie, where her parents resided.
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Chanute
Alfred Kunmery
Thin Place
Russian cruiser Varing completes dock trial at Philadelphia yard
The Russian cruiser Varing nearing completion at Cramp's shipyard conducted a private dock trial yesterday. The port engine operated satisfactorily and the Prussian naval commission overseeing Detae built warship expressed satisfaction with the test despite a long running period.
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Philadelphia
Varing
Cramps
Yhose
Unclear Battle Report From Hat Plains Note on Supplies
Fragmentary report describes Free Staters clashing with Burghera on the Hat plains, mentioning Commandant De Wit sending British aid and prisoners to a house. It also covers market gossip and prices, including New York money markets, butter and sugar quotes, and grain shipments.
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Hat Plains
de Wit
New York
Market Report From Chicago and Kansas City
Chicago and Kansas City markets show mixed movement across grains and livestock. Corn and wheat rallied early on Liverpool and local signals but faded into the day with selling pressure. hogs and sheep steady to higher as buyers returned. Cotton and oats traded with uneven gains amid shifting demand.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Jorges
New York
Mharket
Gye
Gemind
Lerner Poco
Duluth
Rapid Saerag Wan
Moon
Mhure
Tiba
Sereie
Timothy
Kansas City
Texas
Wiixest
Sam
York
Osme
Olmaed Agih Toyeer
Penta
Mniket
Mts
Collins
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Sugar Market
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J. C._ Goings
Vohant
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Topeka, Dak
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Today's Market Report
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