City Election Shapes Ward Race For School Board
Somé Lifelines a tm the Wards Where Women Run For School Board. A Fellows Will Be Elected Mayor. Voters fill precincts as candidates for the school board seek support. registration lags in several wards while main parties push heavy turnout amid rumors and strategizing.
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Robert Steele
Srbeat
Chimmerkal
Teoh
Auditoruini
Yale
Birs Sterte
Tee Hamrick
Deerberts
Echuul Tavard
Ene Soha
Protien
K. & Ferry
Bieelty
Hillard
Ben Saat
Gard Winwell
RIGHTMIRE IN ARKANSAS FLOURISHING TOWN THEFT PROMINENT CITIZEN MISSING
In Arkansas a flourishing town around Mena sees a prominent citizen and former attorney missing after a month. W. I. Bayer, formerly of Wese Sixth Street, has joined as vice president of Golden Mining district. Shareholders met Saturday to adopt district schemes and notes on meetings held at 112 and 114 West.
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Iite
Rourah
WWE
Tf Menn
Atk
Hur Place
Mena
W. i Bayer
Ford
Wese Sixth Street
Ate Mere
Highinitre
Spectator Recalls Fights With James J. Corbett at Kansas City Depot
An Irish American observer describes James J. Corbett and Jim Hingall, noting Corbett’s boxing skill and Hingall’s antics. The report details a crowd at the depot, a staged confrontation, and Hingall’s statements about past battles. The piece emphasizes public interest in the spectacle and contrasts the fighters’ reputations.
Show of Strength by Gold Democrats at Reform Club Dinner
A Gold Democrat display is planned at the Reform Club dinner in New York on April 6 with former leaders like Cleveland, Carlicia, and Wilson to lead the event. About 5800 to 6000 Democrats are expected as invitations go out for a broader gold standard conference in Chicago on April 23 and 24, signaling renewed effort to push free silver issues.
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New York
The
Herald
Cleveland
John G. Carlicia
Secretary of the Treasury
Wiliam Wilson
Will Lemone
Treforth Elif
Waldort
Standard Democrats
Hiis
Ue Subd
Varous States
Wall Eset
Chicker— Ing Nall
Viel Pnd
Gold Democratic Movement
Hes
Reform Club
St Louis
St. Louis
Henry Ziezenhein
Edwitt Harrison
Lee Merriweather
Webster Davis Job as Assistant Secretary of Interior
Washington April 6 reports from the best available sources indicate Webster Davis of Kansas City is a candidate for assistant secretary of the interior. The post, effectively second in line, carries a $4000 salary plus expense allowances, with Thomas Ryan already named first assistant.
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Washington
Webster Davis
Kansas City
Davis
Ythomme Ryan
Kasisis
EL Dorado—Waure
Harrison Leads in Chicago Mayor Race Amid Stormy Polls
April election in Chicago features seven candidates led by Carter Harrison Jr with betting favoring Harrison on a wide open silver platform. Harlan captures Swedish districts. Hesing and Sears split Democratic and Republican supporters. Police close saloons as turnout rises. municipal race in Galesburg also underway with expected Republican win.
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Chicago
Carter Hi. Harrison
Nathaniel Sears
Washington Hesing
John M. Harlan
Hesing
Harlan
Sears
Harrison
Aealof
Badenoch
Hiarian
Jim” Campbell
Large vote across Wisconsin and varied mayor races
Wisconsin voters mobilize for local elections with heavy turnout shq pending results from Oshkosh La Crosse and St Louis area contests. Reports cite betting leaning to Democrats in Oshkosh and La Crosse while Leavenworth Kansas City and Denver show intense interest, four tickets in Leavenworth and women active in polling.
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Oshkosh
la Crosse
West Superior
Wis
Bor
Ison
le Crosac
Intereat
McCord
Local Wisconsin and Midwest election notes rise with scattered returns
Fragmented reports from Wisconsin and several Midwest cities note local issues dominating races for county and supreme judges, with three candidates in Wisconsin and multiple tickets in cities like Detroit Lawrence Atchison Wichita Peoria Rock Island Quincy Springfield. Weather varies as votes flow in April contests.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Allverites
Supreme Judgeship
Secretaries Propose Federation to Reform Building and Loan Associations
Fifty secretaries of Chicago building and loan associations met at the Sherman House to plan steps against further officer defalcations and to restore public confidence. They endorsed stricter legislation and tighter administration, and создани a federation with a constitutional framework and by laws. Some favored a centralized association under a bank clearinghouse style board of control, admitting societies only after thorough standing examinations.
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Chicago
Sherman House
Bankers’ Clearing House
Board of Control
Ington
Death of Col Stanton and burial plans in Topeka
Col Stanton hotel proprietor died in Bakersfield California last Saturday. Remains to be taken to Topeka for burial with services likely at Grace Cathedral Sunday afternoon. He formerly ran the Union Pacific hotel in Topeka and supported Marshall's band which will attend the funeral. His son C J Stanton and wife accompany the remains. Mrs FM King of Paoli reported the death this morning. The body will be returned to Indiana for burial tomorrow.
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HH. Stanton
Bakersfield
California
Topeka
Grace Cathedral
Col. Stanton
Union Pacific
Marshall
C. J, Stanton
Topel
Mra. FM
King
Paoli
Taiana
Devehter
Robes
West Tenth Street
Indiana
Sol Miller Worse Again in Illness at Kansas Chief
Troy Kansas April update reports editor Sol Miller still in poor health with limited mobility and past week efforts noted. Election results from Potwin show 119 votes, far below last year, with J S Larner as mayor and other officers listed. independent candidate J Boothy earned 3% for street commissioner amid a misprint about college event.
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Troy
Kan
Sol Miller
The
Kansas
Watain
Potwin
J. 5. Larner
William Henderson
Vinton Phenis
J. W. Parkhurst
W. M. Pierce
Sam
Grifith
Chas. Ogiesvy
Mr. Hicks
A. Bunker
Marshal
D. FR. Thompson
Jas. Boothy
Bryan Calls. President Takes Him to His Private Office
Washington April 6. At the White House this morning Senator Hanna visited after voting in Cleveland. Bryan, former Democratic candidate, met Hanna and others and was shown into McKinley’s private office for a cordial exchange. Bryan commented on McKinley’s health and noted a request for his book before the Supreme Court. He later toured the White House with staff, then left after meeting reporters on Ohio and Michigan election results.
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White House
Senator Hanne
Ohio
Cleveland
McKinley
Hanna
Bryan
Tennessee
Smythe
Nebraska
Alr McKinley
Candiite
Mer. Tiryan
Supreme Court
de Sa
Mr Bryan
Dubois
Bia Suriee
Arian
Michigan
Ald
BRYAN IN COURT AT SUPREME COURT HEARING
In Washington crowds crowded the Supreme Court area as William Jennings Bryan arrived to argue a Nebraska law challenge to railroad regulation. He attacked the idea of corporate monopoly, urged equal protection, and pressed for genuine public welfare over stockholder profit in rate cases. Roosevelt named as assistant secretary of the Navy.
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Apru
Supreme Court Room
Wm. J. Bryan
Vougsel
Bryan
Nebraska
State Board of Transportation
Union Pacific Railroad
James Carter
States Circuit Court
District of
Carter
Mr. Bryan
Bpan
Diecuse
Bryat
Senate
Na’ -Theofore Seoneeveli
New York
Senate considers naval appointments and flood relief action
Washington April 6 cabinet meeting focused on sending a special message to Congress urging relief legislation for flood sufferers. A relief bill is expected to win quick approval in both houses.
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Congress
Washington
Chadwick Thrown From Wagon In Downtown Accident
P B Chadwick owner of the team fell from his wagon at Eighth and Kanase avenue at noon today as onlookers feared a fatal strike by the vehicle Frank Edson near to the scene grabbed a horse but was hurled into the pavement Chadwick suffered bruises to the hips and back plus a cut face while Edson escaped with minor injuries Mrs A S Huling is Chadwick’s daughter, residents say Chadwick is nearing sixty years old.
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Eighth
Kanase Avenue
P. B. Chadwick
Frank Edson
Dundie
Highth
Jackson Street
Mr. Chadwick
Chadwick
A. 5
Huling
Ensign Stone Survives Seven Hours Breathing Narrow Air
Ensign G L P Stone of the Puritan nearly perished in a water tight compartment of the battleship last Saturday. With five men, he was left behind during a bottom inspection and seven hours later, rescuers heard tapping. He clung to air by pressing his lips to the metal cover and used a shoe as a tool to pry air, recovering after a perilous ordeal.
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Stone
New York
G. L. P. Stone
Puritan
Eelen
Arett
Stine
Len
Bia Pricon
Fargo Flood Sends Hundreds From Homes as Water Rises
A Fargo flood reports Red River and Bit Canal surges driving hundreds from their houses. Water along the west side reaches eighth to Sixteenth streets and near Northern Pacific tracks while south of Front Street is inundated. Water works were shut and pumps started as snow fell this morning.
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Inn
Fargo
N. 10
Red River
Eighth Street
Sixteenth Street
Hood 46
Front Street
Staion
Brave Fellow Hurt On Kansas Avenue Bridge
Gusaunet, former water service foreman at Banta Feshore, was severely injured attempting to set a horse on the Kansas avenue bridge. Randt rushed to help two women crossing the bridge when the horse reared. Rundt fell and the horse struck his left leg, breaking bones. He was taken to the police station, then home, with City Physician Mitchell treating him. He had recent road work employment with Abe Pulford.
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Gusaunet
Banta Feshore
Kansas Avenue
Randt
Rundi
Friisco
Mitchell
Rundt
Abe Pulford
Wens
Blockade Readied as Crete Crisis Expands
Rome reports semi official plan for a blockade of Greece completed by admirals in Crete and sent to governments for approval. France to dispatch more forces to Crete. a British denial claims no pacific overtures to Greece. Southwest health and pleasure resorts prompt travel notes while markets show little change after elections.
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Forlen
Cretan
Greece
France
Crete
London
Constantinople
Athens
W. J. Black
G. PA
Peke
Fight Grows Hot By the Hillman Insurance Companies
Insurers press action amid heated dispute on Hillman cases as policyholders and firms clash over coverage terms and claims. Local authorities monitor developments while lawyers argue interpretations of policy language and liability.
Lawsuit over McNall exceed actions hit insurance firms
The New York Mutual Life Insurance company sues Insurance Commissioner Webb McNall and bondmen in US circuit court for 100000 damages. The suit claims McNall excluded the NY Mutual to force contingent fees by attorneys in the Hillman case, alleging wrongful acts harmed Kansas operations and caused policy losses and agent support costs. Other named defendants include Webb Saal, W W Reishan, H C Smith, J A Betwine, and Lair Dean among bondmen and attorneys.
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Webb McNall
New York Autual Life Insurance Company
McNall
United States
Ware & Greed
Geo. J. Barker
J. W. Greenant
W. BR. Smith
Glen
Anarieye
Hillman
MrNall
Kansas
Compa~ RY
Uhbis
Lsucei
Webb Saal
Reishan
H. C Smith
J. A. Betwine
Lair Dean
Ene
Cy Sterne
McKinley
Modaite Bond
Lens
Tender Mads and Legal Talks at State House
In a morning at the state house Mr McNall faced attorneys asking for a tender of 106 dollars tied to a prior hierarchy fee. Mr O’Myran pressed, but McNall maintained his position refusing acceleration and not yielding to further business in Kansas.
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George Baker
McNall
State House
Mr. McNall
Onley
Mr. O'Miryan
Con Dany
Kaniana
Fastest in the World Beltimare Apre Torpedo Boat
A reported测试misread OCR notes Beltimare Apre Torpedo boat in Chesapeake Bay trials showing it as the fastest boat in the world except for the Warragut. It is claimed she reached speeds described as Be knots during a completed test, with further measurements possibly requested.
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Beltimare
Chesapeake Bay
Tia
Weather notes predict warmer conditions after frost
The article reports frost in northern parts of Le county with none in Topeka while Kansas river levels rise. A rain is expected today and temperatures are forecast to warm tomorrow.
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le County
Topeka
Lis
Kansas
Bhawner Running & Loan Association Annual Meeting
The regular annual meeting of the Bhawner Running & Loan Association is set for Monday April 32 at 8 o'clock for election of directors. Members may submit nominations before the meeting.
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Bhawner Running & Loan
Trennectne
Lectures on Art and hat shop ads in city paper
A readable notice announces an illustrated lecture on art by Mra Mary Ford at 2:30 PM in the Pheaical Culture Rooms with admission of 25 cents. The Golden Rod advertises trimmed hats as the cheapest in the city and promotes hat pains offered daily. An ad mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills for constipation and stomach troubles.
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Mary HW. Ford
Ghiengo
Pheaical
Deady Chelan
Mary
DeWitt
G. W
Tanse Field
Kansas Ave
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