Topeka mayoral duel heats court action over certification
Albert Parker petitions for injunction against J W Hughes and city council claiming Parker won the mayor election by eleven votes andasks the court to halt Hughes appointments and certify Parker. Mandamus and injunction papers allege canvassing omissions and seek a court ordered recount or certification. proceedings set for Thursday afternoon.
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J. SV. FP Wughes
City Council
Shiri
Parker
Aig
Vierilon
Petes
Teron
Sol
Albert Parker
Bhinpre
Sir Parker
PF Lindsay
Ann Jioebes
Sala Pre
Salt
Maddt
Atarion
Pea
Hughes
Rouincil Dal Hughes
Uris
Seid
Albert Parker Versua
W. F. Dushea
Bo, Milter
Jom Teta
J We Sines S
Myers
My Guabhimese
Jean Silke
W. Chaney
W. HL Weber
J. Warner
Frederick Roundtree
S. A. Bwoodson
Topeka
Karwas
Salon Spell
J. J. Baukes
Sity
Beesundthal
Joseph Grimvs
Gearteee S. Chaney
HB. Nichola S. Aswendeen
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Said
Wity
Ana Mithoos
Prielingne Wites
F. Fiughes
Highes
Manla
B. Hughes
Topeky
Cansuas
Cenmell
J. W
Hazen
Overmyer
Clemens
Ferry
Doran
Recount Needed to Confirm Mayor Election in Hughes Parker Case
District court opens in Hughes Parker mayoral contest with demands for a full recount of ballots and a thorough probe to resolve doubt over who secured the office. Council members dispute results across precincts and question the legality of certifying Parker without a complete vote tally.
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Himeel
Hughes Parker
Parker
Warper
Marsan
Yates
Dourelimaan Snattinger
Ehuney
Klondike Journey Ends In Seattle For Pioneer Miner
Seattle April reports a Klondike pioneer, Seth Jaynes, reaching Seattle after nineteen days from Yukon via the Valdes route. He traveled by dog sled and pack to the Klondike, then by steamer and ferry to Seattle, narrating his endurance and the all-American route.
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Wash
Seth Jaynes
North
Klondike
Yukon River
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Deirness
Prom Pawson
United States
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Alanka
Valdes
Jaynes
Yukons
Suspicious of the Bear Diplomacy by Russia and Japan
London observer regards Russia and Japan as using the China talks to ease pressure on the Chinese emperor amid fears of popular condemnation. Report from Yokohama notes relief at Russia’s decision not to press the Manchurian agreement and signals postponement of costly measures by the government.
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Russia
China
London
the Tribune
Jagin
Okahama
Kovernment
Himeber
Diplomatic strains cloud China Russia note talks
Washington reports indicate confusion over whether a diplomatic interruption occurred between Russia and China or Russia and other powers. The State Department notes a possible preexisting strain tied to a Manchurian agreement ultimatum and Russian notes, with France and Pekin cited in shifting timelines and pressure.
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Informati Ic Feport
Intercmursa
Giapateh
State Department
Squirts
Ruska Hw
China
Wise
Sim
Russia
Vet
Pile Walvar
Howe
Ching
Pekin
Tang Ful Bhan
Mongolia
Shen Si
Unknown Enmity Forces Davices County Farmer to Relocate
John Matthews, a Davices County farmer and long-term victim of a mysterious persecution, sold his farm and moved to Indianapolis after enduring years of arson against his livestock, crops, and barn. He employed detectives but could not identify the unknown attackers who have haunted his property for a decade.
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Indianapolis
John Matthews
Davices
Ruane
Walking Delegates and Building Trades Council Clash Apr 3
The report notes a bitter dispute brewing among the board of waiting delegates and the building trades council as they prepare for an acrimonious split. The assembly met in April, signaling mounting tensions between unions and affiliated bodies.
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Building Trades Council
Tax on Mineral Waters Considered by England
A London dispatch reports Sir Michael Hicks-Beach weighing a new wall tax on mineral waters. London alone spends 4 million pounds yearly on mineral waters, with total UK consumption eight times that amount. exports of over a million doses last year. Mineral waters now pay no revenue, but a tax could raise substantial funds while reflecting their high quality. Collieries fear export coal tax as Britain shipped forty six million tons abroad, mostly to non colonies.
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Kinley Mack
New York
Teay
Kinsey Mack
Wandicap
Stasan
Rotor
Perry Belmont
Mt. Prince of Melbourne
W. . Wihliney
Adrim
Vater
James Keene
Brookdale
Pita Lane
Detroit
Beau Gallant
Bellare
Ath Green
Richard Croker
Gallant
Commander
Mr. Keehe
Mr. Croker
Frank Brown
Grayhsend
Belerio
Morris Park
Belvin
Metropolitan
Mt ‘Green
England
the Tribune
London
Michael Hithbs-Beach
United Kingdom
Woman Denounces Thieves and Demands Punishment in Topeka
A distressed woman vows to punish theft by law in Topeka. She declares that a man who will steal a hatchet will steal anything and calls for swift arrests to deter crime.
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Topeka
Twenty One Students Arrested At Millroad Station Riot
Dispatch from St Petersbure to Heuter Telegram cum Pars reports police in Karkhoft arrested twenty-one students for riot at Millroad station during a departuro of otter students expelled for past disturbances at Khurkcomt. Several more were arrested in St Petersburg after leaving a theater where they showed approval of a play with political references.
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Heuter
Karkhoft
Rlottne
Millroad
Otter
Khurkcomt
St. Petersburg
Youngest Husband in World Marries for Inherited Estate
A private dispatch from Binghamton reports Miss Elizabeth Watrous of Pawtucket married Carroll, the heir to a late grandfather’s estate valued at about five thousand dollars. The union, said to be for inheritance conditions, was performed with parental consent and may be annulled after the estate is settled.
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Pawtucket
Binghamton
Elizabeth Watrous
Carroll
Iryus
Miss Watrous
Overland Wrecked Near Wells Nevada Rail Crash
Ogden Utah dispatch reports a Central Pacific train wreck on the west bound Overland Limited two pulses east of Wells Nevada. Two men killed, cars badly damaged and a fierce fire from the wreckage. Crew division headquarters indicate two locomotives pulled the train, with substantial damage but few confirmed fatalities.
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San Francisco
The
Chronicle
Ogden
Utah
Overland Limited
Wells
No White Army Tents In April Field Preparations
A damaged 19th century dispatch notes a shift from white army tents to canvas tents for security concerns. It mentions tented fields, quartermaster depots, and potential storage for emergencies with tents allocated for military use and civilian adaptation.
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Tivide
Buc Gaia
Siere
Baus
Silu
Bute
Maey
Victim of Assassin in Nighttime Shooting
Wichita man Wiehite, an employe of the Hamware company, was shot while retiring for the night and will die. The shot came from a window of a building opposite TJ. Bob Ingen, jailed on jealousy suspicions related to Sine, whose exwife Febinsen rented two rooms. Sine cannot live.
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Wiehite
Aor
S—Ed Singen
Hamiware
Wan
Wiile
Bob Ingen
Sine
Febinsen
Sino
Low Barometer Brings Rain and Snow Across Regions
A weather bulletin warns unsettled conditions tonight with rain or snow spreading from a low barometer near Calgary, moving southeast. Expect colder temperatures as gusty winds from the east continue, with highs near 60 and lows around 45 today.
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Calgary
Conton
Wealth
Kansas
Mothers and daughter drown after runaway near Milwaukee bridge
A mother and her daughter died when five horses ran away and plunged from a Milwaukee bridge onto the riverbank. A bystander was saved. others were rescued from the water as the event unfolded near Kinniminaie Avenue. Authorities recovered the bodies later.
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Win
Wiehnst
Mary
Kinniminaie Avenue
Ates
Liew
WPIKE AND FOX DISSOLVE IN KANSAS DRUG FIRM REBRAND
A historic Kansas drug company known as WPIKE and FOX dissolves and changes its name. The old firm, with regional ties and continued operations, reconstitutes under a new corporate identity while maintaining ongoing business activities and leadership.
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Wpike & Fox
Kansas
Sim Sells Drug Store in Kansas City Area
Me Sim sells his drug store at 501 Kansas Avenue to Clarence Yours and MB. Sim will devote full time to his new Ewitt and Holliday store which he recently purchased.
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Kansas Avenue
E.T. Sim
FC Kansas Avenue
Clarence Yours
Mb & Mr
Seton-Thompson to Speak Twice at Local High School
Ernest Seton-Thompson will deliver two lectures at the high school on Wednesday April 1. The afternoon session starts at 2 o'clock and the evening lecture at 8 o'clock. Seats for the evening are reserved at Rowley and Bu rows, admission 50 cents.
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Ernest Seton-Thompson
Rowley & ‘Buuw
Engaged to a Nephew of the Empress of Austria Courtship Tale
New York April reports a dramatic tale of Ming Barty Satterfield daughter of Mrs John Satterfield of Buffalo and Count vom Laren of Austria. The couple, connected to high nobles, face a Canadian voyage as plans for marriage unfold amid imperial intrigue.
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Buffalo
Vom Laren
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Allentown
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Prince
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Des Moines Telegrams Highlight Local, National Tangles
Telegraph briefs show Congressman Hull planning San Francisco visit for transport inquiry and missing information on government inspections. A shooting in Carbopolpin injures a man. victims and suspects identified. Duncan of Duncan Sons grocers dies in New York after a storied career. London notes restless night as weather and public health chatter continue. Des Moines baseball roster changes announced. Liverpool grain imports inch forward with incomplete data.
Denver Millionaire Die in Fire After Neighborhood Turmoil
The Denver area reports the death of a local millionaire amid a chaotic scene. Residents’ homes were endangered as fires raged, with twenty five arrests noted and a tense stand-off unfolding. Officials indicate more details will follow as investigations proceed.
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