Prohibition Debate Sparks Pulpit Controversy in Kansas
In Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth areas, minister Bruce Griffith argues prohibition is political not suitable for pulpit discussion while temperance remains a moral topic. The report also notes upcoming electric delivery trials and a string of local incidents from April including a boy’s tragic death near Twin Springs and other regional notices.
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Wanamaker Hastings Tie in Pennsylvania Senate Race
Report from Hannisneac Pennsylvania says ex-Postmaster General John Wanamaker and Governor Hastings have formed an alliance. Wanamaker seeks the U S Senate seat while Hastings runs for president. The pair may reshape state leadership and political deals ahead.
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Hastings
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Word Authority
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Hastings Hare
Don Campron
United States Senate
Wanamaker
Quayeral
Boxing at Manhattan Club Ends with British Decision
In New York on April 10, Butler of Brooklyn faced Alf Hunton in six rounds with the English Morris winning the bout on a disputed decision after a tough exchange. Shadow Mather of Australia appeared in an exhibition with Jim Handler, while Ellingsworth defeated Paddy Gorman in a hard fought middleweight bout. A Kansas league meeting was announced for Topeka with several towns expected to attend to organize a regional baseball league.
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Brooklyn
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Washington
Charlie Strong
Newark
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Australia
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Johnny Dunn
Handler
America
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Paddy Gorman
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Topeka
Sporting Goods
Jesse Elliott
Kansas Avenue
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Leavenworth
Atchison
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LILLY LANGTRY SUED OVER DENVER CONTRACT BREACH
In Denver a weeklong engagement with Lillie Langtry is at issue as manager M B Leavitt sues in supreme court for 1200 dollars. Leavitt claims loss due to Langtry failing to perform with his company for seven days years ago. Also note group events and a pension ruling on veteran furlough, and a community bait and train schedule at Vinewood Park and Ninth and Quincy with a free Viavi lecture.
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Supreme Court
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Slate of city appointments and council meeting notes
The council tonight will likely appoint W H Barnes Rodman J F McCabe H J Engell James Ramsey P T Rhodes John Marahall Dr A B McCurdy M I Mitchell and possibly Buckmaster Farnsworth. Salaries discussed include city engineer at 100 dollars per month and other pay actions tied to the sanitary force and deputy posts.
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P. T. Rhodes
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A. B. McCurdy
M. I. Mitchell
Buckmaster
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J. P. Farnsworth
McCurdy
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Nels McConnell
A. Hardy
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Hardy
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Fellows
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Marshall
Naylor
Fweeddale
Nooney Says Heery Named Osawatomie Plumbing Inspector
Al Nooney of the Co operative Steam and Plumbing firm claims Thos Heery was appointed Osawatomie asylum plumbing inspector before the old public works board adjourned at Heery’s request to avoid his son’s appointment by the new board. Heery’s role could mean the firm’s profit as the plumbing and heating contract totals about 11 000 dollars with the heating portion to be set by the new board.
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al Nooney
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Lyons Dies Suddenly A Prominent Mason
W J Lyons a farmer living about two miles south of Topeka cemetery died suddenly at his home last night of Brights disease He was 47 a Mason insured for $1000 in Fraternal Aid association survived by a wife and four children Funeral arrangements pending with the Masque to take part The lottery case against L A Gourdain dominates court time as he acts without counsel and aims to prove the proceedings were started by the euro Nationalil lottery Forty eight witnesses in the McKelvey cattle theft case have been called with the last witness examined today
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John Graffen
Carlton
Bis
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Plans for water works to cost over seven hundred thousand
City Engineer Tweeddale to present two schemes tonight to the council. One plan expands mains to 76 miles and a 7,000 acre area with a large reservoir on Martins Hill at an estimated 716,664 dollars. The second proposes purifying works with stand pipe and 71 miles of mains at 575,000 dollars. The current system has 30 miles of mains and 20 hydrants, indeb ted for over two million dollars. Municipal League discussion to follow. indictments by U S grand jury also reported.
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Tweeddale
Local notes from Topeka and district theaters
Local items include a new plate glass front for George Burghardt's cigar store, the Lily Clay Burlesque company at the Grand next Tuesday, and Mrs. CB Baker visiting with her parents Governor and Mrs Morrill. Also noted are state house basement cleanup, appellate court session on April 23, a death in North Topeka of Andrew Reeves at 52, and a Supreme Court livestock caboose ruling. Reuben Ingalls jailed for testifying falsely. memorial for Bishop Thomas in Minneapolis. Mrs Johnson finally receives $1,400 from the legislature via guardian A E Moyer. Edward White of North Topeka declared insane and to be admitted to the asylum.
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Market Report Shows Quiet Open and Mixed Meals
Market news from the state paper notes wheat and corn prices holding steady with May contracts opening unchanged. Hog receipts are lighter with weaker yard prices, while cattle futures show lower tones on light trade and mixed demand across Kansas City and Texas markets.
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