Mayor silent on police issues and Monday council call
Reports say Mayor Bergundthal refuses to discuss police matters and will not call a Monday night council meeting. Speculation swirls over McCollum’s replacement by Stahl or Keener, with Bergundthal reportedly delaying any public directive.
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Topeka
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Moray
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Wren
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Stahl
Law and Order Pep
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Bower Bergundthal
McCule
State Journal
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Young Attorney
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Avery
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Gould Explains KC Southern Directors Meeting Turmoil
A partial account of the Kansas City Southern Railroad directors meeting shows Ms. Georgy J. Gould denying retirement and asserting leadership while authorities review the situation. The report notes tensions and authority concerns amid board discussions.
Retirements and reorganizations in a railroad company
The vice presidency was not renewed after a year of expressed retirement wishes. The company will keep the retiree as an executive contributor, while a new consulting counsel was created and the general counsel line was altered to contact the president at Kawess City. Mr Pam remains connected. Mr Stelecken became vice president at Harriman and Dutch holders’ suggestion.
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Kawess City
Pam
4A Af Press
Stelecken
Harriman
Abilene Man Johnson Charged In Fraud Case
In Emporia Gazette report Sheriff Lucas arrested G. Johnson of Abilene for obtaining money under false pretenses. The case centers on a series of bad drafts endorsed by W. Withite and a Topeka cashing attempt, involving Frank Long and others, with detections by bank tellers and telegraphs tracking Johnson’s moves.
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Lucas
A. C Kingsman
Johnson
Sigarvan
Joe Griley
Sennaene
Emporia Gazette
Amie
Johnnet
Abilene
MM. Withite
Topeka
Frank Long
Long
Wilhite
Mr. Wilhite
Mr. Johnson
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Mr. Withite
Sr.eee
Bic
Wanite
Emporia Bank
Abilene Bank
Wihite
Ss Johnson
Dore Werth
King Unt
Delock
Mr. Johnsen Ad
Ghost
Political Gossip in Washinden Senator Race Details
Political gossip notes Washington County candidates for state senate in the upcoming convention. Lower, cashier of Citizens State Bank of Hadiam, and H. Hamilton of Clifton have announced, with Langley of eas also in play. Nemaha County backs George P. Hayden, last three legislative terms, amid rumors of opposition from Pottexatonde bosses who oppose his close ties to Governor Bath Beeweries.
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JB. Lower
Citizens State Bank of
Hadiam
H. Hamilton
Clifton
S. Langley
Eas
William Maerjock
Washington County
Lower
Pottawstamie
Briber Immunity Under State Bribery Law
Topeka readers learn that the state bribery statute may not apply to a person who bribes or offers to bribe a city official. The text outlines how an officer who accepts money or favors to influence votes or duties can be convicted of bribery and punished by confinement and hard labor.
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Topeka
Jawa
Gallinger Speaks on the Country's Fiscal Policy
April 2 Astoris Cre. Collector of Customs imposed a fine of 85 900. The remarks reference the nation’s finances and the need for prudent spending amid historical context.
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Gallinger
Gail Aa
Ees
Astoris, Cre
Collector of Customs
Hospital stop interrupts Captain Annette vessel health plan
A fragment states Captain Annette was taken to the hospital and the American consul intervened in place of providing three supplemental health bills aboard the vessel. The text mentions Dill and an appeal to Washington, with Lawyer Wil to appeal the case.
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Annette
Hambure
Fixtures for Sale at Royal Lil tard Hall Auction
A Topeka auctioneer HP Dillion or John Ashbaugh sells fixtures for water works and railroads or second hand goods. Auction at 710 Kansas semue Monday at 10 o clock. Cool tables billiard tables and other fixtures to be sold. Notice posted on door of the Royal. Only one fixture not for sale.
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Topeka
HP. Diliion
John Ashbaugh
Kansas Semue
Royal Liltard Hall
Royal
Silke Thompson
the Royal
A Blow at Oregon at the St Louis World’s Fair
A report from Portland Oregon dated April 22 describes a blow to Oregon Day at the St Louis fair. It notes fixed excursion-ticket dates limiting who may attend and only three trips per month. The piece mentions the impact on Northwest travelers and a broader international exhibition theme tied to the Louisiana Purchase exposition.
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Santa
Oregon
St Louis Fair
Pease
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Iceland
St. Louis
Louisiana Purchase
Hearst Gets Busy In House Inquiry On Sherman Act
Washington April 22 The attorney general has delayed action for 18 months over key evidence and defends his record. A judiciary committee reviews a resolution demanding the AG produce a report on anti trust action against certain roads. Hearst appears in a fireside session arguing for action under the Sherman act.
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Washington
Totay
Ertport Suites
Hearst
Hobart Bank Closes Amid Depositors Fret
Hobart Farmers and Merchants National Bank shuts today as president Bradfort promises full deposit repayment. Failure stemmed from cash withdrawals totaling 35000 yesterday, with depositors at 355000 against overdrafts over 54.
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Hobart
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Bradfort
Horton Thursday delegates surprise at compres sion ention
Delegates six for the average compression tion at Horton Thursday caused surprise. The State Journal furnishes the news with similar daily reports, noting the unexpected attendance and interest in the event.
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Horton
Per Ut State Journal
Fire in Tenement on Second Avenue Near Eighty Eighth Street
Firefighters rescued about thirty people from a tenement on Second Avenue near Eighty Eighth Street in New York. Many residents, including children, remained inside as crews battled the blaze and carried victims to safety.
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New York
Mary
Second Avenue
Circus Tomorrow Opens Season With Parade Route
The Shin and Downs circus launches its season with a parade from Adhn grounds in the Deputhlit tract at 10 o clock and shows at 16 oclock and ight performances. The company travels to St Joe Leavenworth and then Faneas City with performances and rehearsals noted along the route. Carrier details describe past year owners and plans for August in St Louis as an overflow attraction.
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Deputhlit Tract
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Wil Berin
Geiick
St. Joe
Leavenworth
Faneas City
Reon
Bae
Ose
Selly & Downe
Pullman
Sells & Downs
St. Louie
Subway expansion plans for Manhattan route proposal
A fragmented article outlines a proposed New York subway expansion in Manhattan with a second underground hall and a potential route from Grand Central to Fifteenth Street. It references a Metropolitan Street Railway alignment, committee reports, and political figures, indicating debate over a new rapid transit line and related public policy.
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Bee
Sagert
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