Third Ward Vote Picture Grows Sharp in City Contest
In depth ward by ward notes, voters in the Third Ward show a tightening race with Holliday favored in the Second and a large turnout anticipated in the Fourth. Precinct results vary as Green gains modest support, while clerks and election duties face staffing issues and possible irregularities.
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Boutbon
Gome
Gree
Mitchell
Lerk
Miaie
John Palterenn
Boroe
Wen
Floces
Monarding Meeting Says Green Edges Wolf Support
In a contentious gathering at the Leounter hall 13 colored voters stood for Green as the presiding officer opened the session. Del Keizer acted as Wolf’s press agent while Kelmer sought to defend Wolf but faced sharp cross examination. Whispers of beer and mismanagement circulated amid claims Green supporters were better organized than Wolf’s camp.
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Wolf
del Keizer
Kelmer
Afr
Wolt
Panama Canal Bonds and Senate Debate for Panamanian Zone
The Senate committee authorized an amendment to give the Panama Canal Zone bonds the same rights as the government bonds, enabling banks to use bonds as collateral. Senator Morgan pressed a resolution seeking attorney general guidance on U S rights with Colombia and the Panama Canal Company, arguing the company is a mere lessee and the government could act as landlord upon a $10 million payment. In the House the military academy appropriation bill was under consideration.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Adunce
Aldrich
Senate
Senate Today Bc
Morgan
United States
Colombia
N. H. Wise
Panama Canal
Canal Company
Paranawrt
Anal Company
Military Academy
Linemen Threaten Walkout Across Kansas City Lines
Topeka and Wichita expect possible sympathy strikes as Kansas City linemen press wage claims. Union demands include $4. per month and per foreman rates, with straight time and board. Managers in Topeka report uncertain labor mood and past nonalignment between cities.
Girl Beaten by Men in Chicago Strife at Factory
Bertha Vangelder a printer’s feeder and other workers faced alleged slugging by striking fellows. Vangelder is reported in critical condition, with prognosis poor. In a separate incident, Joe Hess was stabbed by Clarence Smith, knife penetrating left lung, with officials charging Smith with assault with intent to kill.
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Chicago
Bertha Vangelder
Netway
Hess
Joe Hess
Clarence Smith
Keith
Smith
Essant
Estent
Chicago and Midwest vote on municipal street railways
Chicago voters faced a pivotal day with 33 aldermen contests and a ballot on municipal ownership of street railways under the Mueller law. Milwaukee and Madison reflected statewide interest as Wisconsin elects supreme court Justices. Nebraska, Montana, and Connecticut sections showed varied outcomes in municipal races.
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Chicago
Mueller
Chiles la Hilnots
Ralhywara
Hall
City Board of Education
Field Columbian Museum
John Crerar
Kansas City
Kansan City
Wast
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
South Grmwhi
Hans
Butte
Mont
Montens
Anti-Trust
Labor Party
Kirkendall
Tressuer
Hartford
Conn
A. L. Watta
J. A. Johnson
Restraining Order Aims to Stop Interference in Press Union Dispute
Judge Kohtsaat in the United States court issued a restraining order barring officials of Prasek sim ron and 41 members from meddling with the American Colorotype company. The injunction cites threats against Franklin union members who sought Printing Pressmen's union membership after withdrawal from Mt. The case notes President Revert McGinley of the Pressmen being assaulted hours later amid company pressure.
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Revert McGinley
Kansas Man’s Testimonial Lettering Ties Senator Burton to Scams
A Kansas man’s testimonial letter for the National Securities Company reveals alleged stock promotion schemes tied to Senator Burton. Federal investigators in St Louis probe multiple letters, with one praising profits while another requires the author to disavow the company. A separate note reports I. D. Whittemore named principal and successor by Topeka board.
Akron Bank Closes After Clearing House Action
Akron Savings Bank shut its doors today as the common pleas court named G. W. Seber and William Buchtel receivers. The closure followed Akron Clearing House Association pressure to settle all clearings in cash. The bank’s capital stock stood at about $200 and total liabilities near $890.
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Akron
Akron Savings Bank
G. W. Seber
William Buchtel
Akron Clearing House
Unclear session as court staff fail to file bill of exceptions
In St Louis on April day the United States district court convened and it was expected that the bill of exceptions would be led by counsel for the United States as proceedings aimed to secure a hearing. Senator Burton, Welw Pree ent, and others were not present and no formal filing was made. the court would receive the document tomorrow.
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Charles JP Spencer
Cletin
Banesieenen
Ubaretocs
Hite Giilang Securities Company
Burton Wis
St. Louis
Toach
Burton
St. Louie
National Securities Company of
Hurton
Werton
Colpuns
Protection of Game
United States Senate
Chaieran
Foo
Dick Kaster
Kaster & Sore
St Louis
Thardym Bores
Pengerata
Sir
United States District Court
United States
Bartos
Kansas
Kla
Sen
Governor Bailey Called Home by Sister Illness
Governor Bailey returns to Baileyville due to sister Mrs. Cafferty’s illness. Dr Giufferty, who has managed Gov Haltes’s farm since Topeka visit, is strained by blindness and family duties. Eldith town notes stand pat as Creston reports a Republican convention renominating Congressman Wm. Heplow.
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Bailey
Baileyville
C. N. Cafferty
Giufferty
Haltes
Topeka
Dr. Cattarty
Aftticti
Dr.erty
Eldith
Pat
Creston
Repub Hcan
Iowa
Wm. FP
Ind
Polliver
Alitsan
Cumas
Jomenh W. Blythe
Har- Tor
Election returns to be counted by nine this evening
The State Journal will bulletin the return of the election results from Toptka with votes to be counted by nine o clock. Local officials urge patience as counting continues and final tallies are awaited.
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the State Journal
Toptka
Weather Summary From April Showers and Winds
Partial reader text reports show showers and showery conditions across the region. Temperatures fall in western counties while rising elsewhere. The forecast calls for fair tonight and Wednesday, with winds noted but details unclear.
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Caeropasaes
Baker
Concordia
Dodse
Phagabeard
School Board Elects New Principals and Approves Salaries
J. J. Miller was elected principal of the high school succeeding Whittemore. E HM Roudebish was advanced to principal of Branner school, replacing McBride. A J Stout chosen as assistant principal. Whittemore’s salary set at 2280 and Miljor’s at 1600. Directors approved McBride’s 1508 fee and duties for training schools. Caucus selected nominees for superintendent and the board ratified by unanimous ballot.
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I. D. Whittemore
Theigh School
Board of Education
W. M. Davidson
Topeka
John McBride
Bran Iner
J. J. Miller
Te High School
Whittemore
E. HM. Roudebish
Hrannér School
McBride
A. J. Stout
Nes Oe High School
Miljor
Mo~ Brides Eiety
Nanas
L. G. Lowther
Emporia
Kendrick
Leavenworth
Fyer
SE Stewart
Elmnywood
E. D. Ernitre
John Mr Bride
EN G. Foster
J. Eitce
Gruber Promoted to New General Manager Post
San Franciscos April S It was announced at Mr Krustechutz's de lo ay that Gruber, formerly head of the western division at Rock Island, becomes general manager of the Dengan oy Seer company. He will extend over Salt Lake division and will oversee transportation in the Ogden to Green River area. Buckingham's successor as superintendent of transportation at Caton Pa elie ie 3 OM. Gruber, previously era Sunepiiremaent of the western division of Rock Island. Gruber appears to be moving from Great Northern to Rock Island role.
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San Francicos
Krustechutz
de Lo
Uae
Weverent
Orage
Shor
Bi Catrin
Dengan Oy Seer Company
Salt Lake
Incies Com
Elec
Ogder
Greet River
Buckingham
Tranquortation
Caton Paelie Ie
Gruber
Era
Rock
Rock Island
Strike Riot At Chicago Diesel Plant Ends With Shots
Rioters clash with police at a Chicago Diesel Branch plant as workers demand discharge of Greek employees. Police escort disperses several attacking protesters after shots are fired, injuring no one reported.
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Chicago
Diesel
Use Americat Carypospany
Orcher Camakern
Iansmon
Rock Island Mortgage Extends to Rail Line in Omaha
The Rock Island and Pacific Railroad secured a new mortgage in Omaha under the registry of Douglas County. The mortgage binds the railroad to Central Trust Company of New York and covers hundreds of miles of track including trains and carriages, signaling a major financing arrangement reported today.
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Omaha
New
Aledi
Realster of
Duede
Douglan County
Chicago, Hock Isand & Pacific Railroad Company
Central Trust Company
New York
Occupy Wiju Advance Reported by Telegram Sources
Reports from April describe Japanese scouts entering Wiju and finding the town deserted by Russians. Concurrent dispatches note forces along the Yalu and activities around Port Arthur and Vindnovostok with inhabitants returning to their homes. Additional items cover the sale of the Hamburg American steamer Fore Bismarck to a foreign power and broader wartime movements in Manchuria and Korea.
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Tokio
Ping Tare
Wiiu
Husnias
Yalu River
Port Arthur
Borin
Bismarck
Forelgn
Hamburg
Bedtt
Runnin
Boersenhalle
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
Pog Jelegraghe
Mukden Ander
Manchute
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Fleht
Bebler
Panama Canal Bonds
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Epon
Uinse
R. B. Gemmill
Ray
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Topica
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Agasinst Franklin Union of
Werther
Senator Burton
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National Securities Company
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Sire
SoBe Pempectich
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Sick Kastor
HW. Kantor & Bone
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L. D. Whittemore
Dent of Schools
Davidson
H. L. Miller
Mr. Whittemore
Akron Bank
Clearing House
Governor
Rick
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American Con Co
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Kerta
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Imperial Guard
Anju
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Kurowaka
Suri
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Honjo
Antulena
Ht. Petersburg
Stepanaet
Varing
Odessa
Ree Gertie
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Chomaipo
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Russia
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Pete Fas
Sakhcroft
Orenburg
Soreabare
Ermmone Telegraph
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