Palace Burned at Seoul and Emperor Escaped
Telegraph dispatches report the imperial residence at Seoul destroyed by fire with the emperor and his suite taking refuge. Suspected rebels blamed for the blaze. Japanese forces rumored to use submarines and landings near Yalu. Reports from Paris and St Petersburg follow swift movements and conflicting accounts of naval actions around Port Arthur and Petropavlovsk.
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Seoul
Paris
Korea
Anxiot
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Alexie
Parla
Madstroff
Rom Tits
Dattieshipe Petropavlovsk
Pobieda
Peresviet
Gurdagink
Petronaviovsk
Ent
Fotittas
Tor- Rowr
Kobe
Japan
St. Petersbure
Irmak
Makarof
Vaallief
Brmals
Makaroff
Outa
Admiralty
Adrien Makarot
Turbulent City Police Crisis Rumors Spark Bond Dispute
Turmoil surrounds police leadership as Mayor Bergundthal weighs replacing Chief McCollum with Frank Stahl amid bond scandals. Sources say McCollum’s dismissal may be studied amid council volatility over a $2,000 bond, with talk of Gardner or Donovan as possible successors. The mayor questions the bond, hints at delays, and informal committee talks hint at a political maneuver to settle the police muddle.
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Bergundthal
McColum
Jhin
Frank Smh
Carl Goff
McCollum
Mr. Gott
Stahl
Stan
Grit
White
Dillers
Gofflit
Tim Donoven
Donovan
Collum
Inki
Heim Furor
Ehlet
McCuthiies
Bergandthal
Cotn
Bord
Frank Stahl
Robert
Ben Andthel
Ben Andthel To Peddle Himaeck
Frank Stoht
Rafeine
Parlies
Unie
Slabi
Topeka
Uint
Sithout Maturiny
Staal
Areaway Ordinance Being Drawn Up by City Attorney
City Attorney Spenser drafts a new areaway ordinance to replace muddled existing rules. The measure, requested by the asset commissioner and city engineer, targets dangerous areaways on Kamas Avenue and aims to clarify authority and needed changes.
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Spenser
Athset
Kamas Avenue
Burton Coming Home and Senate Shifts in Washington
Washington April 15 Senator Burton is tiring in Washington preparatory to leaving for Kansas. He will break up housekeeping on Fourteenth Street and return to Kansas within a week or ten days. Long will handle most Senate and departmental work as Burton's duties pass to the junior senator. Long’s health has improved and he expects to stay active in the looming campaign unless his condition changes.
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New York
Kharkotl
Russia
Submierlees
Ijkix
Usain
Linton Renwal
Niin
HM Japanese Livre
Cyril
Petersibars
Apells
Boris
Vladimir
Lin Lane
Fenyn
Oved
Petropavioeskc
von Kube
Perea
Washington
Burton
Fourteenth Street
Senate
Kanes
Senator Long
Douree
Witt
Tie
Long
Nenittora
Hawans
Quairs
Horton
Lon
Schlitz Charms Life Police Raid Reveals Illicit Beverages
Police raided several Schlitz tied locations on multiple avenues and found four quarts of whisky and eight quarts of red liquor in a safe. Arch Bailey and others were arrested as keepers of the premises. Prohibition era tension and spectacle described as officers seized drink and furnishings during the busts.
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Fred Ross
Karen Avenue
Ie Simne Tre
Igori
Ieapaie
O. S. Davis
J. B. Byer
Archie Bailey
Echitis
Piaces
Bills Passed Report From Washington on Treasury and Rail Powers
Washington reports on April 14 detailing treasury retirements of national bank notes for nine months in 1903 and bills authorizing treasury to enlarge Los Angeles building plans and adjust construction costs. Also notes on retired officers aiding military instruction, railroad franchise sale, and a joint resolution for 10,000 coal strike report copies.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Hames
Los Angeles
Cal
First Judicial
Army
Navy
Missouri Kellens & Oklahoma Railroad Company
Missouri, Kariean
Texas Railroad Company
Senate
T. We. Simons
Corpanf
New York
Uae
United States
Ina
Et Mate Mnowoery
Foss Starts a Fight in Massachusetts Republican Council
Boston April 15 Eugene N Foss heads a move for reciprocity with Canada and seeks delegates at large to the Chicago convention. Lodge and state committee oppose reciprocity plank and Foss, claiming a Republican manufacturing stake, vows to press his position at the convention. Australian ballot favored by Foss supporters. The state committee lists Lodge Long Crane and Benton as likely delegates.
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Boston
Eugene N. Foss
Cuaude
Belmapy
Fows
Lirge
State Committee
Senator Lodge
Winthrop
Crane
John D. Long
Benton
Thomas Talbot
Athenes Gallernt
Herbert Parkue Wan
Parker
St Gellvery
Yous
Commonwealth
Ada
Platform pledges for tariff, reciprocity, and civil service
The document affirms the monetary system’s stability and a free fair ballot, defends tariff protection with flexibility, endorses reciprocity with Canada, praises Panama Canal policies, and lauds William H Moody as secretary. It credits Roosevelt’s administration, supports enforcement of the Sherman Act, and highlights Republican unity under challenging times.
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Matform Dcclares
Finander
Stil Wilder
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
National Republica
Republican Party
Canada
Panamis Canal
William H. Moody
Baye
Massachusetts
Gore Roosevelt
Brest
Massachusetts Public Welfare Ideals Amid National Convention
A fragmented passage reflects on arbitration, public welfare, and trust in public institutions. It mentions Massachusetts and references events tied to a national convention in Chicago and an upcoming November election, signaling political realignment and public confidence themes.
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Massachusetts
Mitott
Chicago
Gexu
Deweys Fined In Government Land Case
Deweys P Dewey and Chauncey Dewey were fined $150 each for enclosing government land in Shawnee County. Judge Poltuct presided. defense consulted with United States Attorney Dean and others. Indicted co-defendants W J McBride and W J Retelitte. injunction suit pending to restrain further fencing of government land by the Dewey Cattle Company.
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P. Dewey
Chauncey Dewey
Shawnee County
Poltuct
United States District Court
Rll
United States
Dean
J. Go
Waters
Heasin
Deweys
W. J. McBride
W. J. Retelitte
Tire
Deweya
Deweva
Raechink
Dewey Cattle Company
Cold wave forecast unsettles Kansas and Missouri
Weather bureau predicts a cold wave crossing Kansas and western Missouri with generally fair skies tonight and Saturday. Temperatures fall sharply across the southern half of the region with winds from the north up to 26 miles per hour at noon. Morning readings show highs in the 60s and 70s and lows near the 40s across several towns.
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Weather Bureau
Kansas
Micotri
Hany
McPhersom
Manhattan
Osage Ay
Sedan
Topena
Toronto
Wiebiu
Welock
Etock
Order of Ancient Toltec Rite Installed in Topeka
The Ancient Toltec Rite, an offshoot of the Masons, was established in Topeka with a Sovereign Council and lodge number 175 meeting at the Magonte Temple. Officers include A. W. Dana and O. Wood in leading roles, with Mrs Sillie Day Monroe and Mrs W. Puindexter among others, reflecting the new auxiliary order’s structure.
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Topeka
Dor
Magonte
Otty Knighte Templar
Witerns
Oligivie
B. Tarniiton
Erelun Rand
Sovereien Council
United States
Uberite
Topeka Council
A. W. Dana
Bampy Mra
Sillie Day Monroe
Tie
FELIPING BAND ARRIVES AT THE TOULSIZNA EXPOSITION
United States army transports Sheridan and troops from Mantta via Nagemikt and Henpotula bring the Feliping Band to the St Lowm exposition. Eleventh cavalry moves to Ft Sheridan with Officers and men, en route to Jefferson Barracks Missouri.
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Toulsizna
Bote
Francisva
United Mates
Ariy Taneport Sheridys
Mantta
Nagemikt
Henpotula
Philippine Isha
St. Lowm Exposition
Eleventh Cavalry
Ft. Sheridan
Jefferson Barracks
Sewers Planned to Extend to River Channel
Potwin and North Topeka sewer groups study extending sewers to the river channel to replace discharges into a shifting sand bar now polluting the water. Cost estimates run about 500 dollars per extension with plans to form new sewer districts to fund the work while river conditions may soon alter the sand bar again.
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Potela
North Topeka
Potwin
Mumsner
Saitog Jon
Coune
Endbeer
Ok Ghanlor
Potwin Durne
Ter Fort
Farmers Trusts Start At Pierre In April
Ambiguous text outlines farmers trust actions in Pierre during April. Mentions articles of farmers fed, cooperative aims, and references to cooperation and reanimation. Details are unclear due to damaged source text.
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Pierre, & Tk
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Makitoff
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Masske Etlacels Todige
Russlan
Me Nelidoff
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Bond
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Sir Thomas G. Shaughnessy
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Te. Biehrnden
India
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Schlitz
Menty
M. KK. & O. Railroad
Katy
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Lodge
State
Roosevelt
CPR
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Feliping Band
Burlington
Atehians
Toreks & Sinta Fe
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Sedalia
Lee
Frank Pord
Ran Elkay Thom
Kinsley
Wan
Fotwin
Steem
Potwin Ae Ferth
Tor
Farmers Trust Starts
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