Spaniards in Mexico Contribute Over $500,000 to Patriotic Fund
April 7 dispatch notes more than five hundred thousand dollars given by Spaniards in this city toward a patriotic Spain fund over the past four days. Names listed include Norera Herma, Garcia, Sanches, Ramos, and Faustina Martines among others. Also mentions Union Pacific night schedule nudge and Santa Fe pluz service daily for Topeka residents.
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Mexico
Spain
Ricauring
Telestore Garcia
Dose Sanches
Ramos
Faustina Martines
Message delay sparks war-cloud hopes in Cuba scene
Washington reports April 7 describe astonishment as no presidential message would come. Spain’s potential armistice and concessions renew optimism for Cuban independence without bloodshed, with Europe pressing for a peaceful course while U S leaders weigh insurgents aims and Spain's stance.
Mrs Woodford Leaves on Train for Biarritz
Madrid reports Mrs Woodford wife of the U S minister, with her niece and Lieut. GL Oyer depart by the o clock train for Biarritz. General Woodford bids farewell at the station. The departure causes surprise in view of the settlement while Miss Woodford remains and others plan to return soon.
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Madrid
Woodford
United States
Oyer
Biarrite
Upset the Pope and the Monroe Doctrine Clash
London dispatch notes the Rome correspondent’s claim that Amery sought papal mediation and Madrid pushed a favorable version to imply U S backing down. The Vatican’s stance strains good offices amid growing peace efforts while Cuban independence appears inevitable with or without war.
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London
Rome
The
Daily News
Amery
Madrid
United States
America
Vatican
Cuba
Spain Reconciled to War As Nation United
Madrid reports April 6 papers frame crisis as war inevitable. Heraldo notes street talk shifts from fear to national honor with mothers and wives resigned yet supportive. Public opinion abroad may favor Spain, and provincial patriotism rises for defense and insurrection outcomes in Cuba.
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Madrid
The
Heraldo
Tnd
Spain
Kropsch
United States Cuban Relief Commission
Cuba
San Domingo Neutrality Stance in War Talk
New York dispatch reports San Domingo signaling neutrality if war breaks out with Spain. M St Leger informs Washington of the stance while San Domingo hints at aiding the United States, even at cost, potentially sacrificing a naval vessel. Secretary Long notes no knowledge of San Domingo ceding Samana bay for a coal station.
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New York
Agri
the Herald
Washington
Saya
Haydl
M. St. Leger
State Department
United States
Spain
San Domingo
Long Enys
Unis
Samanea Bay
Congress
Senate
Danish West Indies
Samana Bay
West Indies
Sanana Bay
Porto Fico
Porto Rico
Bt. Thomas
Denmark
Local Fire Insurance Agents Offer War Loan Support
Denver April 6 The National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents with 160000 members across cities towns and hamlets offers to place a popular loan to cover war expenses. They report 1000 800 subscribed and urge nationwide participation. Secretary Robt Brannon forwards letters to President McKinley praising public aid and urging local efforts for loan subscriptions.
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Denver
Col
National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents
McKkinseys
McKinley
Washington
National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents of the
United States
Spain
Rob't
Brannon
Bs Iispatch
National Association of Local Insurance Agents
Canton. O
Rob't S
Detroit
Klondike travel slumps as war scare cuts Alaska trips
Tacoma April 7 A war scare slows Alaska travel in the past two weeks. Steamship services like the Cleveland and Australia see drastic passenger drops, with high charter costs and reduced rates likely. Officials brace smaller boats and expect a mid season, with peak travel forecast for July and August after new Yukon arrivals. Severe Yukon blizzards earlier in March and February cause hardship among Klondikers crossing to Lakes Linderman and Bennett.
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Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Klondike
Cleveland
Australia
Portland
St. Michael
Yukon
Linderman
Bennett
Davies to Turn Actor in Chinatown Stage Debut
St Louis April 7 Parson Davies becomes the latest sportsman to join acting. He will debut in Detroit next week in Hoyts A Trip to Chinatown. Davies made the deal yesterday with John R Considine of the play owners. Davies will play the proprietor of their house, a role chosen after long friendship between them.
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St. Louis
Parson Davies
Detroit
Hoyt’s
Chinatown
Davies
John R. Considine
Considine Brothers
Payles
Devil's Auction to Return in Topeka Grand Peru House Show
The Forever Devil's Auction returns next Monday evening at the Grand Peru House in Topeka. Prominent proprietor Chas H Yale showcases a long run under various names with new acts including Colby and DeWitt in The Organ Grinder and the Monkey and Phantos-Aerial grotesques plus performers Flora Mayo Mayo Wright and others.
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Topeka
Grand Peru House
Chas. H. Yalé
Yale
Colby and
DeWitt
Mile Flora
Scott's Emulsion Standards of the World Cod Liver Oil
Scott's Emulsion is advertised as the best cod liver oil partly digested and blended with hypophosphites and glycerine. It claims to enrich the blood of the anemic, provide nervous energy to overworked brains, and add flesh to thin children. Sold by druggists at 50 cents and 1 dollar, from Scott & Bowne, New York.
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Scott
Alaska Town Boom Promises New Klondike Link
Werginger a dancer and hamoist joins Harry M. Brown in a feature on Wrangel Alaska as a rival to mushroom villages. April 7 dispatch details a railway plan from Glenora to Lake Teslin boosting Wrangel into a principal Alaska city once the line and Dawson trip are simplified. The piece notes gambling, shell games, and signs advertising late night entertainment amid rough crowds and a bureau of information wheel in action.
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Werginger
Harry M. Brown
Alaska
Klondike
Wrangel
Glenora
Telegraph Creek
Stikeen
Lake Teslin
Dawson
Teslin
Hootalingua
Lewis
Yukon
Bureau of Information
Young Men's Christian Association
Presbyterian Professor Briges Resigns to Join Episcopal Church
Rev Dr Charles A Brisge, a Union Theological professor and noted Presbyterian, resigns from New York presbytery to pursue reception as an Episcopal priest. He has been suspended since 1893 for propagating views contrary to Scripture and Westminster Confession, and will begin as a deacon then priest after ordination.
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Episcopal Church
Comenaiae
New York
Chas. A. Briege
Union Weteinary
Briggs
Episcopal
Bricgs
Presbyterian General Assembly
Washington
General Assembly
Brives
Edison Affirms Telectroscope Could Transmit Objects by Electricity
New York April 7 Thos A Tedison endorses Herr Szexepanik of Vienna s telectroscope claiming objects may be viewed in color at distance. He notes experiments are semi theoretical yet believes actual scenes could be transmitted by electricity and outlines potential work directions despite uncertain value.
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New York
Thos. A. Tedison
Herr Szexepanik
Vienna
Mr. Edison
Mit Gerchbach
Columbia Has An Inn Students Open College Taverns Date
New York April 7 Columbia students open a college tavern on the boulevard at One Hundred twenty first street two weeks ago. The place named College Taverns draws lively interest and has faculty approval with over forty five professors supporting the license application.
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Yale
Princeton
New York
Columbia
Bouelevard
Arizona Stock Round-Up Faces Harsh Spring Struggle
Arizona stock roundup begins across southern and central regions as high prices lure cattle east. Cowboys scramble for horses near Phoenix with thousands needed per man. Cattle in poor winter condition on Tonto Basin ranges and elsewhere portend heavy shipments and early market pressure. About 90 head expected in sixty days to be finished on Salt River alfalfa fields.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Tonto Basin
Aes
Ube Salt River Valley
Real estate transfers filed for eecrrss and Benedict to Thompson
Real estate transfers filed include eecrrss and Benedict to W L Thompson and others, with several parcels described such as lot 1 and north half lot 459 Eure Downitt and Louisa D to Ora Downitt, J W Greed to J H Barker, and other deeds. Details include tract numbers, addresses on Topeka Avenue and Green Wood Avenue, and various consideration amounts.
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Eecrrss
FV Benedict
W. L Thompann
Sia
Iat Dan
North Hint Poti
George A. Crocker
Jane Sinith
Eure Downitt
Louisa D
Ora Downitt An
Wm. J. Kinney
Topeka Avenue
Douthitt Place
J. W. Greed
J. H Barker
George W. ‘Barker
Wm. M. Horne
Auburngale
J ‘Worley
John A. Park
Burtat
Riana Street
Addigon
A. Stotle
Jane Fe
Mysis
Clay Street
Marth & Dennis Additive
Hegst Mk
Becook
Hental Trust Company
Loi
Green- Wood Avenue
Paorwin
No White House Receptions Suspended by Order
Washington April 1 The president believes that due to the extreme gravity of the situation he should devote all time to its solution. Nellis morning issued instructions to the doorkeepers that until further orders all public receptions could be suspended. Receptions had been held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
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White House
Washington
Nellis
Ste
Topeka Police Salaries Delayed By Retrenchment
In Topeka seven police officers did not receive March salaries as city funds exhausted after the council limited expenditures. Treasurer Charles Elliott paid those with available appropriation while others remained unpaid. The case seeks a writ to compel payment of back salaries, with merchants previously cashing checks now awaiting resolution.
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Topeka
City Chas
Elliott
Hasen
Chas
Gordon
Grove J. C
Rucket i
Wood
Hicks
Jacent
Hickscott
Biott
Mt. Younkin
Hu Jscobl
Close
Pavey
Murphy
Carisonm
Campbell
Jones
Supreme Court
VIEWS HIS MAUSOLEUM CONSTRUCTION INSPECTED AT GREENwood
John W Mackay will inspect the $300000 Mackay mausoleum at Greenwood Cemetery this evening. The visit previews a chapel mass planned for early May when Mrs Mackay returns from Paris and the body of their son John W Mackay Jr who died in France will be placed in a crypt. The mausoleum features a chapel a mansucent altar and electric lighting.
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John W. Mackay
Greenwood Cemetery
New York
Mackay
Ocean Hill
Coin Harvey Recovers From Appendicitis Attack
W H Harvey known as Coin for his free silver advocacy is out of danger after an appendicitis operation at Presbyterian hospital. Doctors led by Dr Nicholas Benn performed the surgery Saturday and report he is resting easily. The 68 year old barrister has been worn by overwork and the illness raised fears for his life, but his condition improved yesterday and his wife and children are reassured.
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Coin Harvey
Chicago
W. H. Harvey
Presbyterian Hospital
Nicholas Benn
Harvey
Tibob
Steamship syndicate plans New York to Asia service
A biweekly freight service from New York to Eastern Asia is reported, led by Hamburg America, North German Lloyd, Robert M. Sloman, and India Line. The Indrapara will depart New York on April 30, with Finch, Edge & Co confirming the deal.
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Hamburg
Isch-Boersenhali
Hamburg American Steamship Line
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
Robert M. Sloman
Hambore
India Line
Liverpool
New York
Asia
Eestern Asia
Finch, Edge & Co
Manazing
A Train for Topeka and Local Notices
Santa Fe train from Topeka at 7 20 a m serves Topeka residents with round trips starting and ending in Topeka. A dramatic account by Jonn y Oliver of Philadelphia describes a grave robbery attempt and his recovery after Electric Bitters, hailed as life saving. Swift Mood pills offered at 50 cents per bottle. A. C. U. W. plans a Hamilton hall social with Taft and Crider attending. Watsons orchestra to play. sewing help and button mending offered. Peerless Lions Steam Laundry ad follows.
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Jonny Oliver
Philadelwnis
Swift & Molliday
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