Ex-convict Cratle impersonating federal inspector on trial
A man identified as Cratle alias J B Allerelias GW Bowen and others is on trial in federal court for impersonating a government officer. He toured post offices from Berryton to Paola posing as a pension examiner and pestodice inspector, then vanished after a missing deed incident. Police previously captured a guest registered as G W Howen, linked to the case, with indictments expected to conclude today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Crate
J.B. Allerelias
GW. Bowen
Federal Secere
Crallt
Pensum
Saverna War
Muner
Berrytun
Gould
Carnahan
Deer Creek
Berryton
Topeka
Erryton
Cralle
Michigan Valley
Bowen
Richland
Craile
Overbrook
AZ Outawa
Paola
Miarmi County
Crake
Holicn
G. W. Howen
Chester
Til
Iowa
Berry Taat
James Fyfferson
Carl Haskins
Katis Gro
Social and Personal Items From Topeka Society
Topeka society notes cover dances at Mecie Hassett and Hudsons ball with lists of attendees from Kansas City Lawrence Holton and Topeka. Clubs plan meetings, speakers canceled, and social visits noted. Several tea parties and two pleasant gatherings mark Easter week with numerous local ladies and gents mentioned by name.
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh Promises Quick Relief
The ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as a non irritant, safe remedy that rapidly reaches inflamed nasal passages. It claims fast relief for catarrh, non drying absorption, and restoration of taste and smell, with directions and price in cents for postal order.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Scrarton Welcomes Child Of Local Families Easter Births
Mrs. P. Rush and Mr. George Gartner of New York lead a list of parents naming a daughter born during Easter in Scrarton. The extended family includes Mrs. P. Heine and children, Mrs. Jessit Grossut, and Mr. A. T. Pige among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Rush
Willie Miller
George Gartner
New York
George Newman
Ralph McEivsin
Walter Trigs
C. E Long
CR. Helwiz
BV. Wanten
P. Heine
Jes—sit Grossut
A. T. Pige
St Easter
Scrarton
Lost call for action on Cuban independence in Congress debate
Major J. K. Hudson quotes a state press report criticizing the second message to Congress on Cuba. He condemns the President for delaying armed intervention, urges immediate action, and denounces the Spanish crimes while pressed to grant independence to the Cuban patriots amid a national crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Maine
Spain
Cuba
Department
Senate
House
Humanity
KICKERS MEET IN CONGRESS HALL TODAY
Washington April 12 The republicans of the Riennee who joined in the conference for aggressive action met in the hall of the old library of Congress at 11 o clock today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lbrary of
Congress
Naval Reserves Leave for League Island Duty
The first New York naval reserves battalion of 12 men began duties today at League Island and the Nahant yard. They traveled by Pennsylvania Railroad in three special cars and will guard New York harbor aboard the Nahant upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League Island
New York
Naval Reserves of
League
Navy Yard
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sea Nahant
Barber
Leather orders for Rock Island arsenal belts and scabbards
Philadelphia dealers report an order for 16 000 sides of leather to be delivered to the Rock Island arsenal at the earliest moment. The leather will be used to manufacture cartridge bores and sword sabre and bayonet scabbards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
England & Leather Dealers
Rock Island Arsenal
British Captain Reports Spanish Flotilla Near Canary Islands
New York April 12 The British steamer Taff arrived from Port Antonio with fruit cargo. Captain Canrobert greeted reporters at quarantine and said he sighted the Spanish flotilla near the Canary Islands and that they are coming over to smash your crockery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Port Antonio
Canrobert
Canary Islands
It s Our Right In All American Affairs by the United States
The fragment signals a discussion of rights in American political discourse. It names no persons or organizations beyond the United States phrase, leaving unclear framing or events to summarize in a brief card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
World in Sympathy on Cuba War Prospects
London April 12 afternoon papers debate President McKinley's Cuba policy. Pall Mall Gazette calls his message strong yet constitutional, while St James Gazette warns of uncertainty and danger of aiding brigands. The Globe questions intervention and annexation risks, Westminster Gazette endorses intervention as a strong case, noting Venezuela arbitration precedent.
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London
MacHinley
Congress
Pall Mall Gazette
McKinley
Spain
America
St. James Gazette
McKinney
United States
St James Gazette
Pitt
Bismarck
Globe
Cuba
Venezuela
Views on the Message by Members of the House
Washington April 12 members of the house voiced opinions on the president's message. Republicans Henderson Delliver Hull praised the address and urged support for McKinley. Democrats Berry Sayers Dockery Joy urged caution and opposed discretionary executive power, calling for Cuban independence or a clear policy. Cannon Grosvenor and others defended intervention, while some warned against premature action and favored decisive results and arming intervention to end Spanish rule in Cuba.
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Washington
House
Henderson
Hep. Ia
Seaders
William McKinley
Mir. Delliver
Congress
Hull
Berry
Dem. Ky
Foreign Affairs Committee
Cuba
Representative Sayers
Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Representative Dockery
Naval Court
Maine
Joy
Rep
Cannon
Illinois
Committee On Appropriations
United States
Island of
Cute
Grosvenor
Ohio
Congressional reactions to the president’s message
Politicians including Reed, Cummings, Simpson, and Hartman decry the president’s address as weak vacillation. They accuse him of delaying, failing to act, and seeking extended authority while Imposting a humiliating stance on the republic. Critics warn of more money and time without decisive guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cummings
Dem. N
Mer. Simpson
Spain
History &S
Mherry
Hartman
Silver, Mont
Congress
London Press Reacts To McKinley Message On Cuba War Risk
The Daily News notes the president’s message is vigorous and cautious, warning it may signal war if Spain refuses terms. The Times calls the policy harsh yet aims at a European pledge, while The Standsta says Jingoes are disappointed but the tone may avert conflict.
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London
The
Daily News
Eitornally
Congress
Spain
Cube
Europe
McKinley
Cubs
America
Peste
McKinsey
Ines
McKinl
Wuyrendes
Tares Miles
Navy boat completion percentages shown by Commodore Hichborn
Washington April 12 Commodore Hichborn released figures on navy shipbuilding progress. Battleships Kearsarge Kentucky Ilinois Alabama Wisconsin show completion from 3 to 73 percent. Other vessels include gunboat Princeton 9 percent torpedo boats Plunger 7 percent Cowan 34 percent Davis 78 percent Morris 1 percent Mackndie 32 percent McKee 50 percent Dahlgren 45 percent Faragut 60 percent Fox 73 percent Craven 8 percent Stringham 15 percent.
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Washington
Hichborn
Navy
Kearsarse
Kentucky
Newport News
Alabama
Cramp & Sons
Wisconsin
Union Ironworks
Princeton
Dick & Son
Columbia Ironworks
Cowan
Davis
Fox
Craven
New York and San Francisco Sailfor Halifax
The New York and the San Francisco sailed for Halifax on April 12 from Halifax N. They waived loans at 8 o clock this morning and took on board 250 tons of coal at the port.
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New York
San Francisco
Halifax
Wacsnips Sie Francises
Spain Escapes Crisis Endorsed by El Globo
El Globo says Spain is fortunate to avoid a clash as government actions avert a major confrontation. The paper backs the armistice and notes Spain has kept forces from engaging in renewed strife between Cubans, the Philippines, and allied parties.
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el Globo
Spain
Madrid
Philippines
Burglars Loot West Sixth Street Homes in Two Thefts
Two burglaries on West Sixth street last night target A K Stewart at 603 West Sixth and G A Mettler at 609 West Sixth. Nippers unlocked rear and door locks, gold watches and rings were stolen, with over 360 dollars taken from Mettler and about 70 dollars found in another. Neighbors warn victims to hush details as officers investigate. A Gault residence at 728 Taylor street also searched. only money missing. A jury in district court convicted Buena Robinson of pocketbook snatching in South Topeka.
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West Sixth Street
Board of Police Commissioners
A. K. Stewart
Stewart
Santa Fe
Bri
Mrs. Stewart
Air
Mrs. Mettier
Mr. Mettier
Mrs. Mettler
Charles BE. Gault
Inewees
Taylor Street
Mr. Gault
NO MORE DEVIL'S AUCTION theater review notes changes
The season’s Devil’s Auction continues under Manager Yalewat with sixteen years of tradition. The Graham Earle company opens the second week at the Cras Theater and draws a decent audience. The Babee family provided light comedic moments while new stage devices including wonky scenery and two spines were used. songs and Cuban themes added variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalewat
Metice
Weil
Fae Brothers
Tha Gratam Earle Company
Cras Theat
Robbed in the Woods by Three Highwaymen Near Topeka
An old farmer John Kallan was robbed at gunpoint in woods three miles south of Topeka on the Pauline road. The thieves took only 10 cents and a tin of tobacco, while nearby stockman Frank Sinod gathered neighbors to pursue hog thieves. The report mentions possible suspects in nearby towns and notes the Weeden of the World celebrate their 61st anniversary at 60 Kansas Avenue this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kallan
Richland
Toberco
Topeka
Pauline Road
Frank Sinod
Wakarusa
Fiood
Kallau
Tr Rile
Ned White
Sitka
Katina
Cooker
Kansas Avenue
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Eise
Femenem
Pais
Finaha
Cratle
Jew Crawford
Graham-Earle Co
Social and Personal
Hf. H. Club
Calla Witt
Katherine Ernich
Octavia Sreenweot
Estelin Smith
Erol Buckmaster
May Black
Verm Cluuter
Mies Jo Pickens
Ella Duckworth
Pearl Weber
Lovie Smith
Genevieve Butterfield
Winifred Prescott
Lena Sheridan
Nettie Neville
Etta Heck
Lizzie Gavitt
Ethel Hayes
Beatrice Hayes
Misa Berenice Puller
Roberta Akers
Nellie Baker
Olive Gundry
Nel- He Ware
Grace Atwood
Anlabelle Sa E
Nettie Ware
Wis Frank Martin
Jesse Reehr
Louie Pelt
Samuel Lakin
George Allen
Scott Lord
Duncan Campbell
Berenice Fuller
Strauss Knight
W. R. Irwin
Emporia
John A. Prescott
Kansas City
HB. Hierton
Prank Ross
Atchison
City Federated Clubs
Fipchell
McChsteck
C.F. Spencer
A. D. Gray
Birs
Hose Holley
Holton
Eva Harding
John Work
Alphas Whist Club
Vening
W. J. Radcliff
Anta Crane
Eda
Smythe
Mise Shull
Mise Jenni
Cantwell
Cluk
Marsisia
Fran Midnesay
Lindsay Pegues
Maud Larimer
Thomas
Strana
R. Jamison
Fred Cole
F. Brews
ET Mich
Wallace J. Robinson
Mes Robinson
Lulu Alcorn
Modern Literature Club
Harrison Morcur
Mowers Everett Bogus
Garry
Major J. K Hudson
Kansas
J. K. Hudson
State Journal
Naval Reserves
Westminster Gazette
World IN
Warren M. Crosby & Co
Madras
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