Town Government Act Outlines Municipal Precincts and Elector Rules
Washington outlines two acts for organizing municipal and provincial government. It describes council terms, division into four wards by population, elector qualifications, and restrictions on who may vote. Provincial officers to be appointed by a commission. Effective March 1 1902, with civil provisions noted.
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Washington
Cor- Perec
Luiere
Texce Syme
Spanien
Sdima
United States
Thore
Murjipal
Treimurer
aUperviege
Provincia Racal
Brain Food and Diet for Health and Nerves
An article argues for limiting meat to once daily and increasing grains fruits and vegetables as the core of a healthy diet. It cautions brain workers to avoid heavy meat loads and prefer dietary variety to improve digestion appetite and nervous energy.
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Bf Reine
Ai- Westlaw
Aeticollale
Stuart
Printing firm sale and local shop moves in North Topeka
Fragmented North Topeka notes report a printing company relocation to 221 area, Costley & Post removal sale, new Majnet Special at a restaurant and confectionery, plus various residents shopping and attending church events. Mentions Mrs Wolcott visiting, Goondryke family funeral, and Congregational meeting details with officers elected.
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Printing Company
Kensas Avenue
Lowney’s
Kane's
Costiey & Post
Gootiers and
Fxenily
Fem
Clay Street
Ara Gee
Proudit & Perkins
Samtelins al
Costley & Post
Morton Groentyke
Meriden Seace
Air
Groendyke
Mies Peart Senis
Mira
Kenstoker
Asquiti
Central
Svein
Muscotah
Battle of White Hall clash over Wolfe Hall furniture
A Valley View dispatch reports General Cassius BML Clay refused admission to Wolfe Hall Mansion to deputies sent by Mary H. Clay to deliver furniture. A confrontation led to 16 shots with unclear injuries or fatalities among the parties, and witnesses cite Behr and Farnham testimony amid the tense standoff. Local merchants names and avenues appear in the fragmentary text.
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Louis
Post-Dispatch
Valley View
Cassius Bml Clay
Wolfe Hall Mansion
Sherif
Richmond
Mary H. Clay
General Clay
National railway employes meet in New Jersey Central area
A conference in Newark brings together John D. Walt of the Central Railroad of New Jersey and national officers from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and other groups. Officials discuss representation and pay terms amid an ongoing negotiation.
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New Jersey
Ien
New York
Armanteau
Central Way
John D. Walt
Brotherhood of Ney
Central Railroad of
P. McArthur
Dee
Lax Molve
Sergent
PH. Morrisey
Warren
Scouha
Semelon
Warres
Interstate Shoot Ends With TwentyTwo Tying At 25 Hills
In the grand American handicap at Interstate park the ninth annual Interstate shooting tournament concluded with 22 men tying at 25 straight targets. Pred Gilbert and Elc Furt among notable shooters completed 25, while CC Neuman and A H Pax posted 28 and 29 yard marks. The top finishers split prize money of 20 places with Griffith and D R Fox among those earning stakes, as the event crowned the cup winner based on shootoff results.
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New York
Apri
Interstate Park
Pred Gilbert
It Lake
Elc Furt
Weaterin
W. Wagner
Washington
CC Neuman
Frateleco
Dr. OG. Knowlton
A. H. Pax
Baltimore
RT. Pierce
Wytheville
Bt. Paul
Cee
F Rahm
Pistsburs
Fox
Loomis Voyage To United States This Month
Washington reports Minister Loomis will depart La Guaira on the Scorpion Sunday and reach San Juan Wednesday and Hampton by the 18th. The Warner Quinlan briefs form the basis for Venezuela high court proceedings. F McManus Co Kansas City.
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United States
Washington
State de Partment
Loomis
la Quayra
San Juan
Hampton
Warner-Quinlan
High Court of
Venezuela
suit filed to block school heating plant contracts
An injunction suit was filed in the district court by Ferry and Doran for Conklin & Gustafson to stop the Board of Education from signing contracts with bidders for heating plants at Sumner, Grant, and Garfield schools. The temporary restraining order was allowed and the bids remain unawarded. The case cites improprieties in bid selection and alleges the board favored a higher bid from the Sturtevant Company of Chicago over the lowest bidder, with detailed claims on bid amounts, contract scope, and technical adequacy of proposed systems.
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District Court
Ferry and Doran
Conklin & Gustafson
Board of Cication
Butders
Sumner
Grant
Garfield
Atler W
Board of Education
W. H. Wison
J. B. Stewart
He BF. Sturtevant Co
Sala Dodi
Sturtevant Cv
Chicago
Pos
Teratinas Tant
Sala Lines
Batiina
Strat Trust
Ein Cured
Leite & Feltchen
St Louis
le Regu
Lathrep
Seot
Wes
Suena Siart
West Says Election Law May Be Constitutional
The attorney general rejects Qudee Garver’s view that the municipal election statute is unconstitutional. Judge West documents a legal contest over appointment gaps for county officers next year and discusses interregnum scenarios and potential procedural validity. He argues the statute could be upheld by following prior decisions and legislative intent, despite claims of unconstitutionality.
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S West Hias
West
Thmueh
New York Detective Bureau Seeks Missing Boy
Captain Titus stated detectives would relocate Wille McCormack to his parania soon. The New York boy from High Bridge Seasee remained missing, with no trace found by 4 p.m. Today an exhibit by Olaf Ekberg opened at his tailoring shop, 111 West Seventh Street, Security Building.
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New York
Titus
Detective Bureau
Wille McCormack
High Bridge Seasee
Merchant Tailoring Shop
Olaf Ekberg
West Seventh Street
Russia’s Defense News On Manchuria Evacuation Plan
The Official Messenger prints a detailed review of allied talks with Chinese plenipotentiaries at Wen Ds in and Pekin and of the French peace draft of twelve points. It quotes the Russian statement noting difficulties in settling the evacuation of Manchuria and denying any Russian-Chinese treaty creating a protectorate, citing hindrances and the impossibility of immediate mutual terms.
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St. Petersburg
Wen ‘Dsin
Pekin
China
Manchuria
Russia
Ching
Governor Allen Arrives in Norfolk on Massower
Gov Allen of Porto Rico lands at Hampton Roads aboard the waxllherg cruiser Massower from San Juan He descends and will depart tonight by boat for Washington He declined to discuss his reported resignation except to say he expects to see President McKinley tomorrow
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Gov. Allen
Norfolk
Governor Allen
Porto Rico
Hampton Roads
Massower
San Juan
Washington
Aere
President McKinley
Local notices detail thefts illnesses and meetings in Topeka
B Rankin chief pn to General Superintendent Resueguie of Santa Fe is ill. Giles H Seevers returns to Parkhurst Dayie after smallpox. William reports horse stolen from St Sebast Pelt avenue last night. Otio Hearick’s home at 208 Topeks avenue broken into, pair of trousers stolen. Congregational meeting of First Presbyterian church elects H Girickiee to two year term and W Hi oe to one year. W Burdick of State University gives lecture before sect rites Masons, then departs for Bend for another civil service talk. Doan’s Ointment is advertised as a medical product.
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B. Rankin
Resueguie
Santa Fe
Giles H. Seevers
Parkhurst-Dayie
Willam T
Otio Hearick
Topeks Avenue
Steb
Brisas
Fist “Presbyteran Church
H-Girickiee Wan
W. Hi
Burdick
The
State University
Tikish Rite
Masons of
Topeka
Bend
Senator Smith Returns From California Trip
State Senator Fred Dumont Smith came to Topeka this morning to catch up on Copeland county politics. He left Senator Alles gut on the coast for a month longer. He displayed a jar of gold nuggets from an old placer on the North Fork of the Feather River, noting high gold content and promising yields.
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Fred Dumont Smith
California
Topeks
Copeland County
Alles Gut
Alien
Pacific Coast
Lee
Sen~statesman
Smith
Fred
Tex Revases Commission
Washington Reports on Pekin Indemnity Negotiations
April through May dispatches from Pekin outline ministerial talks on indemnification amid difficulties in reaching common ground. The absence of word from United States Commissioner Mr. Fowlill leaves reporters unsure of progress.
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Washington
Mall
Conger
Pekin
Fowkill
United States
T Pekin
Indianagetis Judge Adopts Whipping Post For Youths
In April at Indianagetis Indiana Judge Witham ordered a whipping post be used on two juveniles and a third boy, both colored, while Daly’s case noted a sentence and a warning toward permanent institutional care. The judge stated youths must face the force of the law to deter juvenile delinquency.
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Indianagetis
Ind
Witham
Daly
Jims Hvidelbers
Ile
Pot of Gold Found Near Dalla in April Tale
A garbled report describes a pot of gold fund in Geo walt Ansink and mentions Mexican cowboys and riding feats observed by Dr Toissaint of Sonora. The passage references a vaquero named Pansho, famed for lasso skills, and portrays bull riding and horse handling in unfolding experiments across grazing country.
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Dalla
da- Marizoottk
Nila
Stobert Jones
Geowalt Ansink
Milwaukee Sentinel
Wild Rodeo Feats and Royal News Mixed in Turbulent Draft
A fragmented newspaper entry describes a bull ride where Pancho is thrown but recovers, followed by a note on royal death and suggested remedies. The text blends rodeo action with mentions of the Queen's death and an old medical ad, creating a scattered snapshot of era headlines and sport.
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Kuppenheimer
Philippine Commission
North Topeka
H. H. Fowler
Anos
Rosedale
Kus
J. N. Henry
Mira Edith Kent
AM. Kett
Jackson Street
Yratenday
Sioux City
Isree Suruher
Battle OF
White Hall
Cassius M. Clay
Baller
Behr
Farnham
Spring Goota
Jno
Fo McManus & Co
Teflora
Tis Eunses Avenue
Nobby Easter
Joo
Mubianus & Co
Tis Zapeas
Avenue
Interstate
Loomis IS
Jnc
F. McManus & Co
Kansas
Mr. Matthews
Ciy
Goa
Suerial Doan
Senator Smith
Indianapolis
Workspan
Maine
Maso
Ila
Pansho
Pancho
Dim Fider
Pankho
United Kingdom
Troy
Axxeoweatruru
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