Kansas National Guard Reorganizes and Targets Introduced
The Kansas National Guard reorganizes with four brigades consolidated under Major General Charles McCram and Brigadier General J. Gurger. Training will run May to November focusing on small arms target practice across regiments and batteries, with inspections, new medals to reward high attendance and top marks, and a quota of up to 2000 rounds per shooter.
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Kansas Fotional Guard
Charles McCram
Garnett
Gupmand
Bigadier
J. Gurger Huts
Sperial Ditier
Cim
Mhundet
Bing Lased
Alea Cantalis
Leavenworth
Merentz
Laytenor
Independent Colored Company
WicHite
Culond
P.M. Holsington
Nigien
Perlmont
Chastes McCrim
Fopeks
CJ. Garver
Ae Wichita
Harry A. Smith
United States Infantry
United States
Kansas
Smith Tax
National Guard
James ML Flor
Oirerti
Malin
Sla
Flour Market Poor Says Northwestern Miller
Northwestern Miller cites poor foreign business, especially unsatisfactory demand. Text notes buyers were unprepared to pay the faltering price for wheat, with domestic markets showing limited activity and prices around 11 cents per barrel higher this week.
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Northwestern
Minneapolis
Avril
Greeks Leave New York Sail 1000 Subjects for Greece
Within a week about 1000 Greeks are expected to sail from New York on a chartered steamer to return home for the West with Purkey. The voyage will be under the auspices of the Greek National League. Solon J. Nasias, editor, notes Greeks worldwide contribute funds to aid the effort.
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George
New York
Purkey
Athens
Us National League of Greece
Ely
Solon J. Niasis
Sek Nowapaper
Guy
Sci
Senate Appropriations Back Bill for Transmississippi Expo Aid
The senate committee on appropriations today reported favorably a bill for 20000 dollars to allow the state to participate in the Transmississippi and International Exposition at Omaha in 18. Liver complaints cured by Beecham’s pills are advertised in this issue.
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Llisols
Omaha
Springfield
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Geren
Omani
Beechams
Ghostly deeds recalled in tale of Wm Gish and haunted Kansas home
A Jefferson County correspondent narrates a 1549 frontier tale of courage as three men Geo Richards Wo Croley and Matthew Martin venture into a haunted Fock Creek farm. They confront mysterious noises apparitions a reanimated bush and a ceiling ascent before fleeing to neighbors. A Haun farmer confirms strange sightings and a gray bearded figure haunting the stair.
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Missouri
Fock Creek
Jefferson County
Kansas
Andy Sells
Mr. Giso
Sels
Sells
Mr. Cish
Grim Reaper
Venisleigh
Wong
George Richards
Aferdep Tribune
Fla Hann
Bar
Varios
Salhinehinch
Tara
Siznew
F.A. Hagnar
Haun
Mir Haun
Mir. Haun
Raven
Haunted hall tale reveals secret letters found in wall
In the April night a spectre caused noises and blue fire as a man, Mr Haun, found a hidden wall drawer after a visiting woman instructed him. Inside lay a tin box with letters dictated to Mrs Elrod of Rock Creek by Elder Wan Gish. Writes date to 1850s and is now shown by Elrod, a local farmer.
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Hall Wistanne
Haun
Elrod
Rock Creek
Kun
Wan
Gish
Kan. c
Bryan Invited to Speak at Los Angeles Fourth of July
Nathan Cole reports Los Angeles Republicans invite William J. Bryan as guest of honor and speaker for a grand patriotic celebration on July 4. The Silver Club, presided by Cole, claims 5,000 members strong and anticipates Bryan’s attendance if engagements allow.
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Los Angeles
Nathan Cole
Gibson House
Republican Silver Club
William J. Bryan
Bevan
Lincoln
Cole
Silver Club
Ft Am Presiiedt
Mrr
Bryan
Fe St. Laukt Conventhoo
International Men’s Christ Han convention opens in Moab
The Moabite Ata durably notes the international convention of Young Men’s Christian associations met at Temperance Hall. Key figures on hand include Morse, Cree, Ober, Anderson, and Hodes, with many state and regional secretaries from Alabama Mississippi Ohio Indiana Iowa and New York as well as two Brooklyn branches.
NO DUTY UPON TEA REGULATIONS ISSUED
Washington April 22 The treasury department issues new tea import regulations to standardize samples and ensure only wholesome tea is sold under the act. No duty is levied. the act aims to protect consumers from fraudulent tea. The standard samples cover various kinds and grades and the act takes effect May 1.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Grand Opera Farewell Dinner for Maurie Gray in New York
A farewell dinner was held for Maurie Gray who sails for Europe. Attendees included Dpan, E. de Bereke, Hebert Dunlap, Milward Adm, S. Lautethach, F. W. Sanger, Brahmian Al Hagan, Henry Dazinn, A. L. Ashman, and others. The Rock Island station advertised ticket sales to the West and beyond. DeWitt's Little Liver Pills advertised for constipation and headaches.
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New York
Maurie Gray
Eurage Indy
Mresbera
The
Phoenix
Gellar
Mmdpan
E. de Bereke
Hebert Dunlap
Milward
Lautet
Debs Outlines Cooperative Commonwealth Plan
Eugene V. Debs of the American Railway Union writes in the Journal outlining a new cooperative commonwealth. He envisions a nationwide movement uniting workers across classes to form worker owned enterprises, educate members, and seize state control via a western-state start, leading to a transformed republic.
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AR. U
Co-operative Commonwealth
New York
Eugene V. Debs
American Railway Union
Witten
American Ralisay Union
Chicago
Wievement
Crusade
West
First Negro Woman Graduates in Medicine in New Orleans
The state board of medical examiners awarded a medical diploma to Miss Emma Wakefield, the first Black woman to earn such a degree in New Orleans. She is the daughter of Nat er Wakefield and a graduate of the New Orleans Colored University medical department. Tickets for Leah the Forsaken at the Grand Friday evening are on sale at Snow's drug store.
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New Orleans
State Board of Medical Examiners
Emma Wakefield
Seld
Nater Wakefield
Aaraduste
New Orleans Colored University
Leah
Snow
North Topeka Social Notices and Local Mentions
In North Topeka community news Mrs. Curtis can walk now while the Congregational church undergoes repairs. Various residents from Newman to Wamego attend visits, conventions, and social events. A string of minor injuries and hospitalities are noted along with church activities and club meetings. Several families plan travel, with attendance at services and social functions foregrounded in this local column.
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Kimball
Cansas Avenue
Thornine
Grandma Curtis
Congregational Church
W.L. Hewitt
Ranses Ciy
Chris Hemming
Newman
North Side
Matthew Mitchell
Chanute
Fortes Brothers
Mise Katie Day
Wamego
Israel Day
Ewan
Mott Commission Company of
Kansas City
Sirs. Porter
van Buren Street
Harrisbrs
Hattie Winchell
Lawrences
W. EK. Miller
Barrison Street
Ladies’ Ald Society
Es Sas Avenue
Mamie Baird
Chicago
Frank Goodman
Jesse Kieller
Ristler
J.P. Stanley
Arta
Denver
Colwill
Indian Creek
Bens
E. Marnie
Com. Fulton
Helen
Hagel
San Diego
Cal
First Christian Church
Tvent
Tere
North Christian Church
H. A. Hunt
Edward Hell
Worshaugh
A. S. Rankin
Grant Monument Dedication Excursion to New York
On April 11 the Grant Monument dedication will attract a grand procession with president and supreme court officers, army and navy units, and foreign dignitaries. B&O and FR lines offer reduced excursion fares to New York with possible Washington stopovers. Chicago round trip $24.00. details from Assistant Gen. Passenger Agent.
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New York
River
Columbia
Wienarton
Supreme Court
Ulation
She
Army
Navy
Ki Guard
Grand Army of the Republic
America
Grant
Geis
Xorg
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