Where Shall It Be a New City Auditorium
City officials debate site options for a new auditorium to be ready next spring. Arguments focus on proximity to the courthouse, city hall, and potential purchases of properties along Kansas Avenue, Seventh and Jackon streets, and nearby blocks, with multiple parcels proposed for sale or lease and plans for a civic building housing offices and a county court. Several sites were highlighted, including near the city hall block and the Masink property, with continued consideration of reforestation of parcels and timing for construction given weather and budget.
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Cmos
Tee Gulls
Heaton
Amd
Pyerth
Kansas Avreus
Quanty
the & KR Rederes
Sisth
Quirmes
Dee
Quincy Street
Severn Street
Warn Street
Masink
Menens
Jacko
Raven
Tor
Osidersd
Ronvenicas
Jackson Echach
Sitteret
Acme Amape
SRS
Sarately
Streat Car Company
Rosiece
Sobook Bord
Ne Geert
Wit Jackson
Quistes
Fite
Cts
Middie
Testh
Rod St & Streec
Kansas
Cleaning CP Malolos
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a coast guard or cleaning effort in Malolos with unclear details and no identifiable people or organizations.
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CP Malolos
Topeka Opens Recruiting for Regular Army to Face Aguinaldo
A Topeka recruiting drive opens at the federal building to enlist “rookies” for the regular army amid the Aguinaldo conflict. Lieut J.C. Raymund of the Sixth Cavalry heads the effort with four officers. Recruits may enter any branch and be sent to the Philippines or other postings. posters expect strong turnout by Saturday.
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Topeka
Army
Aguinaldo
Aguinaldn
P- Pasite
United States Distret
J.C. Raymund
Sixth Cavalry
Seret George ‘T_Fourt
Cwepersi Herry
Alten
Philippiacs
Mursing
Porta
Raymond
AreRigon
Joseph
Pottippines
Receuitine
Binser
Fivery Ile
Immense Rites at Arlington for Spanish War Dead
Washington reports the burial of Spanish American War and Civil War dead at Arlington Cemetery. A large federal turnout, military honors, and Catholic rites under Cardinal Gibbons marked the interment. The processional and funeral details extended through the day with the burial pace slow due to casket weight.
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Washington
McHinsey
Cuba
Arlingto
New York
Washington Barracks
Fort Smyer
Navy Yard
Colneille
Prancie F. Guenther
Pearth Artillery
Mistorie
Potumas
Morrot
Cardinal Gibbons
Joseph Me
Gee
St Patrick's
Gen Garea
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Weleck
Sails of the United States transport Crook report
In April the United States transport Crook sailed from New York to return with another contingent of soldiers. The voyage aims to bring back bodies for burial and strengthen military movements along the Crook Sails Again route.
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Crook
New York
United Sates
Judge Graves Declines Appointive Post in Stanley Admin
Judge Graves of Emporia declines the court appointment citing private practice and financial concerns. Governor Stanley, accepting the decision, plans to appoint Lt. Gov. Finney of Woodson County as the new third member, with Graves returning to Emporia.
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Emporia
Governor at Sea Deliberates Court of Visitation Pick
Governor Stanley, traveling by sea, weighs a successor to Judge Graves on the court of visitation. He says he will not appoint three named candidates and desires four experienced bench men. If Finney is chosen, he will be named. otherwise a second lawyer may be sought.
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Stanley
BR Graves
Emperis
Graves
Finney
Weodein
J. &. Lambert
Judes Graves
Wil White
Dambert
Lambers
Jorges
Whch
Jude Graves
Xovermir
Wiebla
Sishra
Jim Simpoen
Moon Ties
D W. Finney
Wontson County
Judes
Governor Stanley
Mas Ie
Somers towed toward U S after wartime voyage attempt
The Somers, a United States torpedo boat once off Elbing in West Prussia, was towed to Pixmouth after being disabled during a March voyage. The vessel, which had downed two American crews while attempting an Atlantic crossing on the eve of war, will be shipped home aboard a vessel likely to arrive around April 1.
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Falmouth
Eus
United States
Somers
Elbing
West Prussia
Asry
Atlantic
Pixmouth
Russian Militarization of Manchuria Warns of Tensions
Advices from the Far East report growing Russian land grabs and troop buildup in Manchuria, with 22,000 troops at Port Arthur and similar numbers at nearby stations. The article notes Japanese and British interests, railroad plans, and Chinese fears as Russians fortify positions and acquire land to press influence for the summer.
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Manchuria
Vancouver
Far East
North China Daily
Fies
Regar
Manyhhuria
Port Arthur
Talien-Wan
Kin Chou
Dunchou
Wa Fang Lien
New Chwane
Haichiene
Liao Yang
Kirin
Hetplom
Kitts
Bed Square
Forsiener
Firefighter Saved By Window Scare At Dearborn Depot
In Dearborn station Chicago an April fire alarm shook the Chicago and Western Indiana Railway complex. Fireman Lawrence Walsh plunged from an upper window to the pavement during the blaze before being rescued. the incident involved trains from Wabash, C E L Santa Fe and Grand Trunk lines with only minor damage afterward.
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Chicago
Chicago & Western Indiana Ralfiesd Company
Dearborn
Lawrence Walsh
Wabesh Menon
C. & E L. Santa Fe
Grand Trunk
Candidate for Mayor Edward A Born Leadville Candidate
Edward A Born son of AE Horner and former city resident ran as Democratic mayoral candidate in Leadville Colorado during the latest municipal campaign. Horner, head of Canon Coal and Trading Co., Leadville, is praised in The Leadville News Reporter as a brilliant energetic figure now among Leadville’s most prominent citizens. He did not seek the nomination but was pressed into it. he did not win, but was backed by the silver Republicans.
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Edward A
AE. Hormer
Fur Trayer
Leadville
Horner
Canon Coal and Trading Company
Herner
General asks to hang crucifixion picture in Kansas executive office
Gen Hush Camera traveled 27 miles from Camp Ben Harris to Topeka to request his framed crucifixion picture be hung in the Kansas governor's executive office. He presented the piece to Private Secretary Allen and urged Kansas to be the first state to display such an image.
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Ramses Perwe
Governor Stanley
Giem
Ben Harrisim
Topeka
Wichita
Cameroneft
Allen
Nice
Executive Office of
Kansas
United States
OMINOUS RUMORS OF LABOR TROUBLES IN HEASIA DISTRICTS
St Petersburg dispatches warn of rising labor unrest and strikes in manufacturing districts. Troops deployed to quell riots, widespread arrests, and press suppression reported, with agitators aided by students fueling a grim political outlook.
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Lomace
Aprus
St Petersburg
Times
Heasia Oimes
Hesara
St. Petersburo
Topeka Inauguration Calls for Civic Floral Show
The State Journal urges a festive inauguration for Mayor Drwe and the new council, proposing floral decorations for the mayor and council chamber, a public concert, and banners. It argues good will boosts public service and suggests the Commercial Club coordinate moral decorations and local celebrations to mark the Greater Topeka administration.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Mazor
Starshall
Topeka
Fargl
Misacuri
Mattox Death Sparks Oklahoma Editorial Backlash
Guthrie Oklahoma reports condemn McKinley clemency after Clyde Mattox killed Swinney earlier. Ponca victim was the fifth slain by Mattox. Mrs Harch, Clyde’s mother, says she believes the box acted justly and pleads for no further press questions.
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Guthrie Ok
Clyde Mattox
Oklahome
Swinney
Mattox
Ponca
Sfth
Colt
Desperado
Oblahoma
McKinley
Rebellion in Negros Suppressed by U S Troops
Governor Smith reports bandits led by Papaiselo attempted a rebellion on March 3 and urged natives to rise against Americans and Spaniards. Major Sime and California regiment units moved to the scene by water and overland, marching 12 miles in April to seize Lanenid, capturing prisoners and destroying the town, effectively quelling the uprising.
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Manus
Apoil
Col. Smith
Negros
Papaiselo
Sime
California Regiment
Dubeee
Huber a Prisoner in a Turbulent Dispatch
Disrupted telegraph copy claims General Otis sent Sep g Hapatch to the war center in response to inquiries about insurgent captives. Reports from a civilist observer suggest Panicked claims that insurgent bodies were found and money was offered for safety.
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Washington
General Otis
Ceneras
Ors
Hse
Democratic Gains in Rhode Island Governor Race
Rhode Island citizens voted for state officers including governor and secretary of state. Democratic gains, with Elihu Dyer’s Republican ticket leading but Democrats winning several localities. overall Republican victory favored large majorities, with Democratic gains in many towns and districts.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Neuten- Ant Guvernor
General Assembly
Eilsha Dyer
George W. Greene
Dem
Thomas F. Herrick
Socialares
Issoe
Isu
Mexican Central plans Pacific extension this year
Mr F R McKercher assistant general manager of the Mexican Central railway said in the city that the road would extend to the Pacific coast this year with a Guadalajar branch reaching Manzanillo. Surveys are underway and work could start within two months. He noted rising Mexico United States trade and shifting manufacturing exports toward Mexico from Europe.
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Manger
Mexican Central Railway
City
Kansas City
City of
Mexico
McKercher
H.R Nickerson
Nickerson
Santa Fe
Mclercker
Guadalajars
Sulit
Manzanillo
Bz. McKercher
France
Gernmesy
The George Case Delays Jury Selection
Proceedings in the George case faced protracted delay as jurors were questioned for qualifications. A special venire of 16 was drawn, with many challenges and disqualifications over opinions on capital punishment. Courtrooms filled to capacity as the search for an impartial panel continued with uncertainties about completing a jury.
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Sam
George
May Order Extra Rounds In Green Smith Contest
Referee Walter Wat som to preside over the bout between Geores Green and Hilly Smith at Basbesh tomorrow night. He will order extra rounds if the twenty rounds appear unfair at the conclusion, as per the agreement articles.
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Green-Smith
Sen Francises
Walter Watsom
Geores Green
Ferfews
Hilly Smith
Basbesh
Word From Manila Hinting At Wounds In Philippine Action
A private cable gram from Major Wider S Metcalf of the Twentieth Kansas at Manila reports H Company members wounded in the recent Philippine action. Metcalf states the wounded are doing finely and notes the condition of other company members.
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Lawrence
Apr S
Wider S Metcalf
Kansas
Manila
Philip
Settlement note from GG Gilbert travels through Woodbine
A solicited dispatch from GG Gilbert, a Kansas cattle planter, reports plans to settle and travel from Chihuahua Mexico via El Paso to Woodbine and Kansas City in April. Gilbert states he will stay in Chihuahua and will visit Woodbine on April 16 and Kansas City around April 18 seeking to settle debts and improve his credit standing.
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Kansas City
Star
GG. Gillett
Kansas
Woodbine
Chituahua
Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Kansas City Star
Gilbert
Ur Creditory
Wages Rise 15 Percent At Kersten State Company
Bethlehem April 4 Soldiers report wage hike at Kersten State company with a 15 percent increase for all employees. Casualties from Wages Go up 15 Per Cent date line cites rising costs.
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Bethlehem
Kerstene State Company
Giant Trust Forms Republic Iron and Steel Company
Cleveland April 6 The upcoming week will see the formation of the Republic Iron and Steel company in full operation with headquarters planned for Chicago It will own 29 rolling mill plants with more to come and capital around 55 million dollars The new firm will produce pig iron and steel and secure ore supplies including the Frank Rockefeller mine and the Mescal range mines The prospectus shows profits of about 230 000 on properties acquired and a cash capital of 15 000 000 with debt free plant transfers Gen D Wick is tipped as a likely president
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Cleveland
Simantic
Feill Trust
Republic Iron & Steel Company
From Trade Review
Marter Maya
Dagon
New York
Bompany
Btte
Prasklin
Méessha Ranee
Frank Rockefeller
Sequird
Ataetee
Gomebic
Cambria
Lillie
Segaunew
Mich
Bessemer Irwa
With & Stel Company
Fter
Chicago
Younsstown
Morun ¢_ Wick
The
Republic Iron and Steel
Gen D Wick
Theubomine Fakey
Klondike Output Seen Mixed As Canada Leads
Montreal reports four official figures show Canada’s output near 12 000 with 10 600 from Klondike. British Columbia supplied most silver product and copper output tops the $100 mark as Canadians hope for a stronger year ahead.
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Montreal
Canada
Klondike
Brittary Columbia
Taking Higher Degrees. Prominent men join Freemasonry reform
Portscorn Aan reports a 4 reunion of the Senuila Hite Masons in St Louis with thirty prominent men of various ranks. A Chinese-Chinaman, Joe Cheung, was found dead on Gratiot Street, the body stabbed and marked by opium trade. an inquest by a Mongolian identified the killer as a Highbind and traced movements from New Orleans to San Francisco and then to St Louis. Secretary Hitchcock reports illness influencing Interior Department proceedings in Washington.
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Aprae
Cme
Senuilah
eimeiern ue C. FE _Bentes
St. Louis
Joe Cheung
Gratiot Street
New Orleans
Sen Francisco
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