Lewellings Explanation Exposes Conspiracy Claims
Ex governor Lewelling says charges against him are a political conspiracy. He describes the Landis inquiry as unneeded and notes attempts to push a land purchase scheme tied to coal lands via private owners. He cites testimony about a bribery probe, recounts discussions with Landis, and discusses alleged offers of money to influence votes.
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Wieblts
Eagle
Lewelling
Topeka
Werden Landby
Titus
Marper County
Tamburainguly
Landis
TF Haine
Senate
Kansas
Yeasty
Lana
Yenien
Ban Mint
Ware Dee
Lardig
Hye
Str
Lundin
Harper
Ant
Paradhi
Wichisa
Watts
Willie
Boot
Wicitta
Greeks Take A Town In Turkish Invasion
Special dispatches from Larissa and Trikhala report Greek insurgents advancing into Macedonia and capturing Krania while pursuing fleeing Turkish forces. Crown Prince Constantine pledges restraint but warns against premature war, as Greek troops defend frontier positions amid harsh weather and ongoing fighting.
Patras Deserts as War Hearsay Halts Currant Trade
Washington reports from consul Robert L. Jenking in Patras Greece describe a city quieting as troops sail for Arta. An accidental boats accident crowds mourn, an Italian opera draws sparse attendance, and currant vineyards languish with 18 000 tons remaining unsold awaiting next year’s harvest.
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Washington
Robert L. Jenking
United States
Patras
Greece
Transer
Pyros
Arta
Edhem Pasha Didn't Go to Lariska
Constantinople April 11. Delayed in transmission. The Turkish government told foreign ambassadors that Edhem Pasha, commander in chief, was marching on Greek Larissa in Macedonia. Authentic info says Turkish army not yet moved and Fatih Pasha’s orders to advance were countermanded at last moment. The Greek insurgents hold Crete. Krenta in Macedonia is a strategic position threatening the area.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Ednem Pasha
Lariska
Fathem Pasha
Larlesa
Crete
Tita
Krenta
Unclear Fragment Describes Meeting with Janina in Teckish Context
Fragment references Shem Pasha and Janina the Torkieh Geafquarters by Al. Details are truncated and unclear. no definite event or outcome can be established from the readable text.
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Shem Pasha
Janina
Stockyards injunction case unsettled amid hearings
Foster announced the stockyards injunction remains unsettled as the court weighs what constitutes a reasonable return on investors. A special master to collect evidence will be appointed, with attorneys for stockholders and the state to propose a candidate. The appointment is expected by Wednesday.
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Foster
Cours
Ule Cape
Severn Polnin
Morter
Carter
Boyle
Federat Court
McKinley to halt Cleveland pension consolidation plan
Washington April 12 2 pm President McKinley may revoke the sweeping order affecting consolidation of pension agencies if current plans are carried out Though no final decision is stated the president has reviewed protests from congressional delegations and appears convinced the measure should not become operative
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Washington
Cleveland
McKinley
Governor appoints new Kansas staff officers in major ranks
Governor Leady announces appointments of Charles F. Drew as assistant adjutant general major, Robert Atkinson of Ottawa as engineer in chief major, W. H. Sears as judge advocate major, and M. Nichols as aide major. Drew previously served as assistant adjutant general under the Republican administration and resides in Burlingame. Atkinson teaches military tactics at Ottawa University.
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Leady
Charles F. Drew
Robert Atkinson
Ottawa
W. H. Sears
Lawrence
M. Nichols
Mr. Drew
Burlingame
Guard
Kansas
Lieut
Askinson
Ottawa University
Major Shreve Appointed Deputy Grain Inspector
Friends of Major A P Shreve announce his appointment as deputy State Grain inspector based in Kansas City. A Democratic Populist and fusion advocate, he previously served as bookkeeper in the State Auditor’s office under Van Prather. Shreve takes the post after May 4.
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A. P. Shreve
Kansas City
Mrr
Shreve
Major Shreve
van Prather
Wyandotts County
Prather
Rd. Mackey
Voorhees Funeral Viewed by State Leaders in Indiana
April 2 Warriington The funeral service for the late ex Senator Daniel W Voorhees of Indiana was held at St Johns Episcopal church shortly after noon. The church could not accommodate all who wished to pay tribute. The senate attended in a body along with many officials and social figures. The Ax Assault Case The case of Thomas Wilson charged with assault with intent to kill on Dermon of Perk Hill began in district court at 2 p.m. The defendants, farmers from south of Topeka, had a land dispute in February when Wilson struck Hill on the head with an axe. The courtroom was crowded with local residents for the proceeding.
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Senata
Billy Amount
House of Repre
Camptell
Snelling
Cyrie Corning
Campbell
Matt
Casmnbell
Hin
Miter
Gutcalr
Charles Walters
Representative Walters
Labette Conety
Walters
Camp— Deli
Hera
Jefferson County
Courhe
American Boyk Company
Crane & Co
Veale Block
Speaker Street
Harry Wilson
Warriington
Daniel W Voorhees
Indiana
St. John's Episcopal Church
Indiana Statesman
T the Senate
Thomas Wilson
Perk
Gelock
Wixca
Tmi
Topeka
Wilson
Hill
Mr Frey Returns From Virginia to Santa Fe
General Manager J J Frey arrives home from the American Rally association meeting in Virginia. He reports an interesting gathering and topics of ongoing importance to railway men.
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Frey
Virginia
J. J. Frey
The
Santa Fe
American Rally Association
New and Strange Visit by Theosophist Annie Besant
Mrs. Annie Besant, leader of Theosophy, calls reincarnation a central belief and tours the West seeking to establish a branch in Topeka Kansas. She describes reincarnation karma and science reuniting religion, notes Besant’s secretary and Countess Wachmeister, and mentions Madame Blavatsky’s debated soul location.
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Annie Besant
Theosophy
National Hotel Register
London
Kansas
West
Mrs. Besant
Topeka
Besant Wan
Madame Blavatski
Madame Blavatsky
Claude Paris Wright
Brooklyn Theosophical Society
Journal
Maddame Blavatsky
America
India
Min. Henant
Tingley
New York
Bins
Besant
Mrs Besant Lectures on Theosophy in Madras Region
Mrs Besant, near Madras, represents an American Colonel Olcott who with Madame Blavatsky founded theosophy. She will lecture on theosophy at Library Hall tonight with a stereopticon and host in the National Hotel from 1 to 1 o clock tomorrow. She plans to depart Topeka for Colorado Springs at 4 o'clock.
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Besant
Madras
Colonel Oicott
Colonel Olcott
Madame Elavatsky
Tornado conditions and forecasts from the weather bureau
Weather notes describe a past small tornado in the Western part of the ity. Conconfia Kansas and Topeka are cited as the center of the storm area with expected local showers or thunderstorms tonight. Brisk winds from the West at 30 mph may rise. cooler conditions likely Tuesday.
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Conconfia
Kan
Topeka
Weather Bureau
Columbian
Government
Silver Statue's Fate in District Court Litigation
Judge Hazen sustains intervening petitions by War gener Horton Orr and Cash Henderson in the Adu Renan Silver statue case. War gener Horton Orr seek 1400 for services, Henderson claims 500 for breach. Statue remains boxed in Barnur store basement as trial looms.
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Hansen
Wargener
Horton & Orr
Cash Henderson
Wichita
Adu Renan
Montana
Horton É Orr Plaim
Comunoy
Henderson
Bazement of
Barnur.6
Governor Leedy Heads to Austin for Rail Question Address
Gov Leedy departed at noon for Austin Texas where he will speak on the railroad issue before the Texas legislature. The trip aligns with a joint inquiry by Kansas Oklahoma and Texas lawmakers into transportation problems, with a Friday start to an Interstate Commerce Commission investigation prompted by the Kansas railroad board. If extended the governor may stay in Austin to oversee the inquiry, otherwise he will return to Topeka by Saturday.
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Leedy
Roumy
Austin
Texas
Kansas Board of Railroad
Shawid
Lmited
Topeka
Santa Fe
Rumor of Fights Pictures O K Delays Aid Legislation
A New York rumor claims Firesimmons-Corbett move delays and ruined negatives aim to sway lawmakers against exhibition. No officials confirm postponement. speculation ties the delay to state legislatures and a federal bill to bar interstate transport of the pictures.
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New York
Firesimmons-Corbett
Blueside
Tan Stuart
Enoch J. Rector
Morkins
Stuart Br
Congress
Hoer
The First Circus Comes to Topeka May 13
Ringling Bros will exhibit in Topeka on May 13 as the season opener in the region. After Chicago they head west through Illinois Iowa Kansas then toward the mountains, promising a marquee circus tour this season. Counterfeiting case opens with J N Muma charged in Marquette Kansas, Mel Nabbeney linked. juries seated for term. Three: big guns in transit report Denver dispatch of heavy artillery convoys en route to be mounted for strategic use.
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Ringling Bros
Topeka
Chicago
Ilnois
Iowa
Kansas
Denver
Col
Chayensa
Venus Not Main Attention Getter Across States
A phrase asserting that Venus has not been the focus of attention in many states, with no clear event or naming of persons, places, or organizations readable in the fragment. The snippet suggests modest public interest rather than a major campaign or incident.
Airship Sightings In Chicago Explained As Star Burst
Chicago residents watched a bright green glow streak across the night sky and cling over the city. Astronomers led by Professor Hough identified the phenomenon as a fast traveling star, resolving a weeklong mystery that drew crowds from Chicago and suburbs.
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Chicago
Beavers
Alpha Orendle
Kanges
Professor Hough
Northwestern
Byarston
Uittnobe
Wisconsin
Kaunas
Kaan
Macendeil
Airship sighting shocks Evanston and Chicago
Reports say a strange air ship seen near Evanston twice within four miles draws in residents and Chicago observers. Witnesses describe green and white lights moving westward over the lake, with about 200 people gathering to watch as officials verify the phenomenon and astronomer Mean weighs its origin.
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Chicago
Danes Berkays
Amin
Evanston
California
Dwieht
Mit
Ahip Girough
Hvaneton
Stara
Jamce Carter
Robert Lowen
Sherman Avenue
Kranston
Lewen
Cowland
Oripley
Hill & Garwood
Doug
Candy Stare
Aid Fc
Bite Berton
Hvanston Life Sailing
George Clem
Niles Center
Niles
Evanstein
Larvwen
Oklahoma Gale Disrupts Train Run Near Perry
A strong Oklahoma gale yesterday hindered southbound trains near Perry, with winds reaching up to 40 miles per hour. Reported by running crews, engines struggled to operate and boxcars nearly toppled as dust clouds and blowing debris impeded movement along the line.
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Perry
Okishima Oas
Yesteridus
Texas Coast Country Excursion Offers New Coastal Insight
A fragmented note promotes Texas coast travel inviting readers to explore the Gulf shore near Galveston and Houston. It hints at pleasant climate and opportunities for small garden plots while urging inquiries through local agents for excursion rates.
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Gulf
Galveston
Houston
Texas
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