Populist Convention Aims For 700 Delegates In Auditorium
The Populist state convention called for 700 delegates, with John H. Curran predicting most counties will be represented. The meeting may nominate a state ticket or adjourn to August, while focusing on electing delegates to the national convention. The party contemplates nominating a Republican governor candidate and forming the Commercial Alliance aligned ticket, including Robison for sheriff and Heflebower for state treasurer, and pursuing mandamus to challenge a state law.
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Tom Kelly
Dave Heflebower
Supreme Court
Supreme Entire
Popvinta
People’s Party
Commercial Alliance
Farmers’ Alliance
Phoullet
Spritgfeld
Tur
St. Lowe
City Police Controversy Sparks Demands for Reform
Witness accounts allege systemic corruption and intimidation by police officials. A city inquiry is urged to remove fear among residents, with calls to drive out liquor establishments and to redirect revenue to the city treasury. A mayoral committee formation remains unsettled as council work proceeds.
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State Journal
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Lynch
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Jackson in Trouble in Jackson County
Jackson, a Denton Texas minister, was captured after kidnapping his own baby in Jackson, Kansas. A three ally race led to the infant’s recovery and no warrant or action appears likely. The Topeka figure was known for antis saloon advocacy and a provocative gun camera stunt.
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Washburn College
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Washburn, College
Fingers Sewed Back After Ordeal at Local Print Shop
Ray Brooks, a stereotyper for a local publisher, severed four fingers when caught in a printing machine. The digits were sewn back on by Dr. W Lindsey across the street. Brooks, residing on Jackson Street near Twelfth, wonders if the fingers will regrow.
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Lindsey
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Jackson Street
First for Parker select delegates to Democrat national nominating convention
Indianapolis April 11 The first delegates from Untiuna to the Democratic national convention were chosen by the Seventh district. They were instructed to work and vote for Judge Allan B. Parker of New York for president. They are the first delegates elected in the United States to be instructed for Parker.
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Quay Illness Reported Amid Kansan Weather Forecast
United States Senator Quay is reported ill in York with a physician diagnosing the condition. The forecast for Kansas anticipates patchy weather with cool temperatures and fresh northwest winds into tonight and Tuesday.
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Weather forecast and record of temperatures across Kansas
Heavy wind and cooler weather expected across regions including Kansas and Missouri. Readings from Kansas stations show highs in the 60s and 70s with overnight lows around 26 to 48 degrees. General trend: clearing skies in eastern areas and partly cloudy in the west.
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Invitation to Louisiana Purchase Exposition Opening
President Pro Tem Frye announced a senate invitation to the House to attend the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at St Louis on April 30. The House then debated the emergency river and harbor improvement bill, with Mr Horton overseeing general debate and noting U S system contrasts with foreign nations.
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Court decision upholds post office book rule change
A long legal dispute between the post office and publishers centered on whether certain books should be carried as second class mail. Justice Harlan joined in a ruling sustaining the Postmaster General’s 1902 order excluding books from second class status after years of protest and attempts to modify the law. The decision reinforces the department’s authority in mail classifications.
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Wartington
Takea
States Supreme
Attacked Editor DeMont The Tate Cup Named Men
Pubeto Cot reports six assailants attacked editor Charles DeMont at the Tate Miura cup, under orders from Major Masit in Seniuere Colorado. DeMont claimed the assault aimed to force him into a hack and identified a man named Pagal as directing the mob. six assailants fled and warrants were issued.
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Robbery at April Sears Home Shocks Jewelry District
Reported crime shows robbers targeting mails through an April incident at Sears Home. They used restraining devices to seize valuables from a jewelry district, with investigators noting money or other articles of value were taken.
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State Journal
New Chwang Closed Amid Easter War Skies
War news shows New Chwang port closed and signals unanswered as nations report Munich style mobilizations. British and Russian chatter links German ships to potential arming and a cruiser squadron, with Easter observances in Viedivostok and Sebastopol reflecting war’s reach.
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