British Government Plans Remount Purchase For War
London dispatch reports Lord Kitchener’s Pretoria messages offer little clarity on South Africa. Britain will buy war horses at home to supply remounts, with auctions at Drayton and Lichfield barracks. Markets expect high prices, though investors fear unattractive rates. Some leading houses have shown interest in underwriting the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tribune
London
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
South Africa
Pampulien
Boram
Arma
Hore
Drayton
Litchfie
Qeebreinary Inauibet
WCTU Agent Sent to Medicine Lodge After Carrie Nation
An Iowa campaign report notes the WCTU dispatched an agent to Medicine Lodge following Carrie Nation's street activity. The fragment mentions her touring Wichita and involvement of Iowa WCTU organizers, with unclear dates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.ctu
Medicine Lodge
Meticine Lotge
Carrie Nation
Wichita
End of Five Day Marriage Sparks Local Turmoil Atchison
In Atchison Kansas a five day marriage ends amid acrimony as a husband and wife quarrel over support and living arrangements. Reports note disputes over finances and the wife’s view of responsibility, with community members referencing family strain and unresolved tensions. Local livestock officers gather to discuss county affairs.
Nine Months' Cruise In American Rivers and Canals
A. B. Hart details a nine month inland and coastal voyage aboard a yacht. From July 7 departure to September 1 Chicago arrival, then through Erie canals to St Louis, Talco, and New Orleans, back up to Miami, encountering severe gales but sustaining no damage. He reports port calls along lake fronts and river mouths, ending with a Gulf of Mexico return voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Surin
Budson
Hart
Chicago
Erie
Miseiestypd Rive Vicer
St Louis
Talco II
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
Morida
Miami
Aumber
End of Revolution in Colombia and Uribe’s Role
Fragmented OCR text discusses Colombia politics, Uribe, and government actions. Mentions Venezuela, reinforcements, and reform proposals. Contains garbled names and phrases, with references to political figures and party dynamics.
Duty on sugar may revive English industry in crisis
New York April 22 The chancellor of the exchequer proposed a duty on sugar. London correspondent to the Tribune notes refiners fear changes. The sugar refining industry once a major trade has declined due to reduced consumption and imports. The duty is seen as a possible revival measure though concerns remain about its impact on refined sugar and related industries.
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New York
Uribeiribe
Cesie
Carlos Martines
Uribe
Ube
Bilvu
General Telek Tide
Englebman
London
Tribune
Erith
Reasenne
Rome
Omaha Line Motion Spurs Kansan Road Link
Southern Kansans counties push for the Omaha Kansan and Southern road extension from Wichita. Butler and Sedgwick counties plan steps and a meeting within days to push the project, aiming to connect routes across the region. Lieutenant Governor Eichler has been engaged in promoting the continuation of the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansans
Wichita
Morris
Kasu
Butler
Sedgwick
Omaha, Kansan & Southern Road
Eichler
Hag
Large Card Party in Honor of Mrs Ollie O'Brien
Mrs James Hayden and Miss Heasie Hayden hosted a large card and handkerchief shower at their Van Buren street home. About fourteen tables. rooms adorned with palms Easter lilies pink roses and scarlet carnations. Progressive high five awarded cut glass and a silver chutelaine purse. Out of town guests included Lomgenecker of Kimporia and Miss Mary Peck of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie O'Brien
James & Hayden
Misa Heasie Hayden
van Buren Street
Lomgenecker
Kimporia
Mary Peck
Chicago
Yukon Flood Readies Yukon Valley Livestock Feed
Old timers in the Yukon anticipate feed shortages due to heavy snowfall with four feet expected, forecast to rise to over five feet. Railway lines like White Horse and routes to Dawson report limited trout movement as crews assess flood risk. Laberge stores hold apple stock awaiting transport funds while Dawson shortfalls persist amid ongoing transport costs. In Berlin, April 22, the empress donates 2,000 marketable items to a Jewish invalid aid fund.
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Vancouver
Yukon
Pyle
White Horse Apdee
Laberge
Une Hants Dawson
Paseerie
Dape
Dramatic Events Attract Big New York Theatre Season
Hubert Labadie and Margeetite lead a ten year pairing in Paust with a strong supporting company. The Lost New York stage hosts When We Were Young with Clarke in The Taming of the Shrew era. Dick Carewe and Phyliss Erikson star in a four act romantic comedy. Coontoven 469 features a lavish scene and gowns. The waterproof Pavilion seats 3,000 with reserved chairs for a high order program aimed at ladies and children.
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Tureday
New York
Mr. Clarke
Petrucio
Tie
Dick Carews
Phyliss Erikson
Coon— Toven
Eltesea
Kansas State Elocutionary Association elects officers
At the closing of the second annual convention officers were chosen for the coming term. President Frank Nelson state supervisor of public instruction. vice president E Pattison Kilne. secretary LH Cartright Topeka. Cor Marsland delegate to national convention at Buffalo in June. Prof. F A Metcalf Manhattan alternate. Executive committee to pick next meeting place, with invitations from Emporia and Manhattan.
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Kansas State Blocationary Association
Frank Nelson
E Pattison Kilne
LH Cartright
Topeka
Msnartrist
Cor Marsland
The
State Normal
Buf Tilo
Lune
F. A. Metcalf
Manhattan
Emporia
Seen College
Davidson
I. D. Whittemore
Kuceas
Clark's
Kansas State Elocutionarrtion
Westburn Coliege
L. D. Whittemore
Engrnesses
Czar's Wisdom Attended by University Meetings
London reports the czars wisdom guiding a public instruction trend as Gen Van Noveki attends university student meetings discussing questions. Also notes arrests after fatal quarrel in Le Mars and a mine workers strike in Ohio and Virginia sub district No. 6.
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London
St. Peterasbure
van Noveki
Technical Intitute
High Schoole
Uhey
Gen
van Noyski
Colemius
Apel
OnIo
Virginia
Struis Lifosaue Nf Ak
S Nascent Topeka Snapshots Selections Of Local Life
A jumble of brief items from Topeka society events. Mentions include county figures Osage and Oklahoma visitors, church social plans at Phet Presbyterian, Washburn and state university baseball, a tent show Coontown 400, and Memorial Day observance orders. Several notes on roads, golf club meetings, and a miscellaneous mix of social, educational, and civic happenings.
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Ee ‘Hospital
Washburn
Coontown
State University
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Phet Presbyterian Church
Will Poate
Ninth
Fillmore
M.ca
Mise Millie Martin
George W. Martin
Secret of
State Rhetorical Society
Btarmont Hospital
Topeka Golf Club
E. Gault
Bank of Topeka
Walter
Holcombe
Bureau of Labor ‘Statietics
Gerow
Octavia Greenwood
Wattiburs Colere
Ettellar
Mr. Crawson
Saurday
Hal Wiliams
Crawford
Williams
Opera Mouse
AndrewWn Opera Company
Free Quarters for 27,000 Veterans at Cleveland Encampment
Colonel James Heyr announced free quarters on school houses and ball grounds for 27,000 Grand Army veterans attending the encampment in Cleveland this September. He invites authorities to apply early and promises careful handling of each applicant.
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Cleveland
G. Abe
James Heyr
Grand Army Standing Committee
Hayr le
Grand Army
Mall Orders 5 East Sixth Street
A mall entity directs action to secure the site at 5 East Sixth Street. The order outlines acquisition steps and timelines for the property within the listed district. Local officials and developers are involved to finalize the transaction and register ownership.
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Et al
East Sixth Street
Reward withdrawn over wild Kidnapping hoax at Sacred Heart
New York April 22 1908 Rev Father Mullen of the Church of the Sacred Heart High Bridge withdrew a $10008 reward for the return of Wildie McCormick and the capture of kidnappers to escape a crowd of mountebanks and cranks who have harassed him since the offer. He said threats and daily scares from unknowns followed the posting. If news of the boy appears he may renew and raise the reward. Also reported fires at the Dompier Hotel Harvey NC with laundry blaze causing minor damages and insurance loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Father Mullen
Church of the Sacred Heart, High Bridge
Wildie McCormick
Mullen
Acubus
Harms Worth 18 III London Editor in Buffering With Bin Jasin
London April 2 reporting on Alfred Hartmarth's conduct and possible favor with America. The piece notes awaiting a practical demonstration and mentions a Grifertuscite Ulnem hindering attendance at Werks. Doctors caution on a ne faria attack and related health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
bin Jasin
Florida
Alfred Hartmaworth
America
Ulnem Srblich
Nefaria
Sentua
Recaptured Prisoners and Escape Trial Report
Fragmentary notes describe escaped prisoners retaking control, a jail confrontation, and words about a murder case. Names and places are unclear but indicate police action and a pursuit leading to recapture. Further readable details remain unreliably fragmentary.
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Labor Unions
Reform Societies
Globe Clothing Co
Kansas Ave
M.affron
Prop
Iowa
Atchison
Enda
Ken
April Eka
Weed
Kingman County
Kiim
Keys
J. McFall
D. M. Sheldon
Lawrence
Pie
Twertig
Prue Haworth
University of Anes
Delaware
Noval
Omaha
Adams Brow
Liesie Lathrop
Garden City
Jackson
Mre Hayden
Bias Yee
W. H. Whitton
Ton Richard Airs
Mise Peart Cathars
Mrs. T. Mason
Hudmnan Street
Willard Rataomee Ee
Florence ‘Rossington
Washington
Cal Clinnbeth White
Mia Saratim
Misa Grace Foulkes
Foulkes
George Dicke
Reiag
Central Congregational Church
J. K. Jones
Fil Street
Flore
Suilitortars
Mra
John F. Frost
Froite
Ardede
Pesconte
Fonda Onia
Esas
Crosby
St. Louis
Charies Perkins
Imany Pees
Hayden
Coloeada
Thomas Hicks
F. Bright
Aatehigsen Sundsyenetver Locks
Enaen
Empress Bunscribs
Ace Ee
Berlin
Empress Muiden
Hubert Labadie
Labadie Margeetite
Nelson
le Mars
John Jessen
Eani See
Henry Steftin
Wm. Beaver Feve Ween
Peter Peterson
Jessen
COREA
Yokeotarma
Seoul
Wifa
Py Hustic Chinese Bunke
Cris
Yoktama
Viscount Watanuva
Pittsats
Pituabarg
Fitisburg
Tam
D.C
Free For Veterans
Denver
Josph A. Haennlt
Joi Haennelt
J. K. Barr
Besale
Flora Betta
Hess
Mune Distriete Res
Youngstown
John Bes
Ub First Nations
Bank
Colorado Springs
Col
Buffalo
Dé Chile
Buffalo Exposition
Rogers, Peet &O.'S Fine
de Palace
Fes Mamene Ave
Aaka
United States
Viel Kid
Rexcio Call
Bessemer
Pat. Flour
Mlb
Sack
Caki
Shawnee
Clairette Sosp
B. Montgomery
Wholesale and & Telephone
Harvey
N. C
Grand Opera House
EnanouaTs Paouvorion
Faust
Himeka
Rawling
Wro
Crio
Swain
al Probet
Jill
Jeller
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