They Got a Train in Evanston and headed Eastward
A dramatic Evanston Wyoming dispatch describes General Kellys Industrial army capturing a Calon Pacific freight train near Uintah en route to the mines. The army exercises discipline, secures the locomotive, and plans to push toward Cheyenne amid cautious railroad resistance. Vaccination plans are announced for Omaha and Wyoming authorities weigh east through Nebraska or south through Colorado.
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Okinawa
Bee
Evanston
Wyo
Kelly
Plains of
Utah
Ogden
Calon Pacific
Rally
Treman
Bancroft
Mountain Division
Industrial Legion
Ren Jy
Uintah
Wazine
Shay
Citiens Pice Lace
Spex Peaia
Piers Set
American Eagle
Mesician
Georgia
Cheyenne
Omana
Omaha
Nebraska
Colorado
Storey
Wyoming
Industrial Army
Re. Erulta
Fearful Weather At Sea Off New York
Severe northeast gale off the coast eased slightly but heavy seas remain. Liner Majestic and Croft from Dundee ported offshore all night, unable to approach the bar due to rough conditions. Rain sleet and snow totals reached about 1.1 inches. Imperial Club Case: Ferdinand Durien and Joseph Seee discharged with Durien fined $100.
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New York
White Star
Majestic
Dundee
Dunn
Imperial Club
Ferdinand Durien
Joseph Seee
Kansas Avenue
Schutter
Durien
State Mine Inspector Eyes Weekly Payment Law Enforcement
State Mine Inspector Gallagher met with the attorney general to discuss enforcing the Weekly Payment law amid miner dissatisfaction in the southeastern area. The law makes unpaid wages incur a one cent per month penalty and voids conflicting contracts, with corporations paying prosecution costs. an opinion is pending. Gallagher planned to visit western mines.
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Gallagher
Western Mines
State House Notes From Late News in Erie
Hon George M Clark of the attorney general office traveled to Wichita for the Masonic school of instruction where he serves as Grand Master. Noah Allen visited the board of railroad commissioners stating Golf Interstate railway has three miles built and about forty men at work. The commissioners denied hearing Anthony on restoring Missouri Pacific train service but the railroad agreed to restore passenger service before the 28th inst.
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Eriof
George M. Clark
Attorney General's Office
Wichita
Masonic School of Instruction
Clark
Noah Allen
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Golf & Interstate Railway
Anthony
Missouri Pacific
John J. Ingalls Sued In Sensational Case
A district court suit filed in Atentson April 12 seeks 6200 from K O Manley David Auld John alk and G Armeby, arising from the failure of the Bases Trust and Banking company. The petition alleges sensational fraud and promises more lawsuits.
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Atentson
Kana
District Court
K. O. Manley
David Auld
Jobn Alk
G. Armeby
Bases Trust and Banking Company & Oatanon
Ministers Quarrel in Oklahoma Presbytery Row
In Guranin Oklahoma April 12 the Oklahoma presbytery session faced a disgraceful clash as newcomers and a synod missionary alleged to have been chosen by fraud ousted old ministers from pulpits and installed seminary friends as replacements. Church members denounce the move and foresee splits across the territory.
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Oklahoma
Guranin
Breckinridge Vows to Stay in Congressional Race
A letter from Col. Breckinridge to a friend in Frankfort Kentucky asserts he will continue his bid for congress despite rumors of withdrawal. The missive claims he is determined to stay in and run to the bitter end, denying predictions of quitting.
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Franxfort
Col. Breckinridge
Congress
Women Discuss Pollard Breckinridge Case at Club
At a 3 8 afternoon meeting of the Woman's Progressive club the Pollard Breckinridge affair was discussed at length. Most attendees felt Equal Suffrage is the crucial issue before women nationwide. They argued women should have same earning opportunities without sacrifice in such disputes.
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Pollard-Breckinridge
Popalis
Women's Club
Woman's Progressive Club
Pollard Breckinridge
Stevenson Pardoned After Insanity Escapes to Asylum
The Kansas governor pardons L T Stevenson of Independence after his two year sentence for cattle theft. Convicted two years ago, he became insane and was moved to the asylum in the city before release. Local and regional references include Montgomery county prominence and prior county offices.
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L. T. Stephenson
Independence
Stephenson
Kansas
Montgomery County
Robert Linevin
Portland
John M. Schofield
Robert Lincoln
Geo. M. Pullman
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Coxey marchers start from Craix Era toward Washington in snow
Coxey's commonweal army begins a frigid trek from Craix Era Pennsylvania toward Maryland and Washington with about 225 infantry and 60 vehicles. Christopher Columbus Jones leads a small advance party from Philadelphia toward Rockville. Desertions thin the ranks as rain dampens resolve and plans for 1500 followers in Darby unfold.
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Craix Era
Somerfield
Petersburg
Maryland
Coxey
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Christopher Columba Jones
Christopher Columbus Jones
Rockville
Washington
Marshal Jones
Filbert Street
United States
C. T. McKee
Wm. Phillips
Market Street
Darby
Jones
Captain Clarke
George Marshal
Will Go Through Kansas Galveston Great Northern Picks Denison Route
Captain Ward Roemer, president and chief engineer of the Galveston and Great Northern railway, confirms a plan to locate the line through Denison with Denison as headquarters. The project envisions a route from Niobrara Nebraska south through Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and the Indian Territory to Denison, then continues to Galveston. Capital stock is 15 million dollars and funds exist to build the first hundred miles. Charters secured in Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma Territory and the line is surveyed to the Canadian river. associates include P J Dougherty D F O Rourke and Judge Clark.
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Galveston & Great Northern
Denisos
Tex
Ward Roemer
Galveston & Great Northern Railway
Denison
Roemer
Associated Press
Niobrara
Neb
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Cox Fields
Indian Territory
Galveston
P. J. Dougherty
New York
D. F. O'Rourke
Altoona
Judge Clark
Sterling
Kan
Oklahoma Territory
Canadian River
Bill aims to cap marshal officers pay at 4000 a year
Representative McRae of Arkansas has introduced a house bill to fix compensation for United States marshals, attorneys, and commissioners at 4000 per annum while court clerks are paid by fees. Marshals would also collect civil case fees. The notice claims substantial savings.
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United States
Wasn HineTon
Representative McRae
Arkansas
Democrats Move to Impose $10 Fine for Filibuster
In Wasnixeros on April 12 the Democratic leaders in the house pushed a rule to punish Republican filibusters with a $10 fine. The plan aimed to crush delays as Reed, Burrows, and Catchings clashed with Speaker Crisp. A fierce parliamentary fight followed, with Reed seeking recognition and the house ultimately reporting a call for the previous question. The vote showed Democrats short of a quorum as eleven Democrats opposed the rule and Populists sided with them.
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Wasnixeros
House
Outhwaite
Daephings
M Reed and Burrows
Messrs
Reed
Burrows
Crisp
Mr. Catching
Committee On Rules
Mr. Reed
Stepey Nicans
Causes
Delaware
Coombs
Cummings
New York
Geary
California
Geisenhainer
New Jersey
Kilgore
Texas
McAleer
Pennsylvania
Paynter
Kentucky
Ryan
War‘per
Indictments Made and Noted Guilty Pleas in Federal Case
A federal grand jury returned indictments naming Michael Sullivan Theodore Cohen Michael Cohen Harry Harkins Thomas Bogeman Thomas Wood Grant Shurtliff George M Haines and L D Bennett for crimes including larceny at Fort Leavenworth assault counterfeiting forgery and mail fraud. Bennett and Sullivan pled guilty before Judge Riner but await sentencing. Also announced is attendance by prominent bankers at a bi metallic conference May 2 at the Mansion House London with figures like Mr Balfour and Sir David Milner Barbour.
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Michael Sullivan
Ft. Leavenworth
Theodore Cohen
Michael Cohen
Harry Harkins
Soldiers
Thomas Bogeman
Thomas Wood
Grant Shurtliff
George M. Haines
L. D. Bennett
Bennett
Sullivan
Riner
Lidderdale
Eng
Sliver Co Loxpox
Balfour
Bank of England
David Miller Barbour
London
Frank Daniels Defeated in Suit Over Salary Claim
Denver report says Frank Daniels of Little Puck fame was defeated in a damages suit by comedian Ha Cerson Clarke. Clarke claimed $100 salary for two weeks as the troupe toured Colorado. Allegations include Daniels discharging Clarke and a female troupe member after a berth incident.
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Umlagery
Denver
Frank Daniels
Little Puck Fame
Ha Cerson Clarke
Colorado
Daniels
Clarke
Deaths of Mrs Hayward and Mr Martin in Silver Lake
Mrs M W Hayward aged 52 died of consumption at her son in law F C Wilkins 513 East Second Street last evening. Funeral tomorrow at 2 from the late residence. A J Martin aged 63 died of pneumonia last evening at 1835 North Harrison Street. Old resident of Silver Lake. His wife died April 4 and the shock hastened his death. Funeral tomorrow morning from Prairie Home Church with interment in the local cemetery.
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Prairie Home Church
Resignation Talk Swirls Around Shawnee Circuit Court Judge
A Topeka Shawnee County circuit judge, J B Johnson, reportedly considers resigning due to Santa Fe receivership duties. Rumors say W P Douthitt would succeed if Johnson steps down, with Governor Lewelling linked to a possible appointment. Johnson denies resignation, citing bar opposition as a factor.
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J. B. Johnson
Shawnaee County
Santa Fe
Judge Johnson
Circuit Court
Lewelling
W. P. Douthie
Johnson
Humphrey
Henry Caldwell
United States Court
Won't Marry Gould Engagement Ended in New York
Odette Tyler the actress and Howard Gould son of a famed financier reportedly end their engagement. Tyler may sail to Europe next week on the steamer New York. Savannah inquiries into Tyler's antecedents are cited as a probable cause. Howard Gould confirms the broken engagement after initial hesitation. Gould mentions Jay Gould's will requires family consent for marriages.
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Odette Tyler
New York
Howard Gould
Europe
Miss Tyler
Savannah
Waldo
Jay Gould
Topeka Presbytery Declines Move of Agency to St Louis
Just before adjournment of the Topeka Presbytery a lively matter arose over efforts to abolish the tapesae of the Presbyterian of ications and move the agency to St Louis. A strong resolution was adopted showing the Presbytery’s satisfaction with headquarters in Topeka and firm opposition to any change.
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Topeka
Presbyterian of Ications
St. Louis
TRY TO SAVE MCKANE
New York April 12 Judge Lacombe denied a habeas corpus writ for John Y McKane for a second time in weeks. case appealed to the U S Supreme Court. Kansas City April 12 Postmaster Homer Reed nominated by the president. Omaha April 12 Bonacum trial collapsed as the archbishop refused to hear evidence. Satalli appeal noted.
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New York
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
John Y. McKane
MccKane
United States Supreme Court
Kansas City
Wasnncros
Senate
Homer Reed
Omawa
Satalli
Topeka cock fight case heard before judge and jury
In North Topeka at Mear’s barn a cock fight was disputed after a November Thanksgiving event. William Karr and Vincent Ruczynski faced off over stake money with Ed Hossfeld and others testifying about the referee’s rule based decision. Witnesses described confusion over the outcome and the judge’s later district court handling.
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Avis
Hazen
Mear
North Sopeky
B. Isenhart
J. G Waters
William Karr
Vincent Ruczynski
Ed Haasie
Hossfeld
Tio Tonéy
Vincent Aski
Tood Kuressid
Kaczynski
Hansfeli's
Bill George
Harry
Firat
Jo Chesney
Karr
Hossfeld Eara
N. K Newton
Batterworth Attacks Pollard in Bribery Case Trial
In a sensational closing, Mr. Butterworth blames Madeline Pollard for scandals tied to the Pollard Breckinridge case. He depicts a mistress as the center of a vicious web, arguing vicarious punishment and detailing alleged illegitimate relations. The text also notes an April mining strike by eight thousand Colorado miners set for April 21.
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Batterworth
HreeRinrke
Mar Beet Ty
Ken
Pollard-Breckinridge
Boon
Mr. Batterworth
Madela Pollard
Wannington
Miss Pollard
Shutie
Butterworth
Col Breckinrilye
Crouthing
Waa
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Union Pacific
The
Easetty
Minatiateip Hautes
Late State House News
John J. Ingalls
Breckinridge
Harrison
Philadelphia Army
State Journal
Federal Grand Jury
W. P. Douthitt
Gould
McKane
H. Oxbun
Ft. Scott
Madeline
W. H. Wood
North Mansas Avenue
Queensware
Hueperet Lane
Patty
Anil Baytals
Beck
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