Farm politics and Patton force a relocation tale
A Kansas legislative drama unfolds as Patton seeks to flee the state after a farm dispute involving Hurd and a Mills Adams Co. connection. He plans relocation to Washington while Hurd urges a venue, amid talk of a special session and a distant return to politics. Separately, Japanese laborers seek U S entry, with an Apostolic inquiry into contracted work. An Orphans Home fundraiser and a stage event at 513 Fillmore St are noted.
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Frank Watt
Hiows County
Hurd
Satta Fe
Patton
Dus
Paton
Air Patton
Mt Hurd
Fern Herald
Kansas
Santa Ivatiories
Washington State
Patoe
Uth
Bar
der Painty
Mel Coeber
Galles
San Francisco
Hawaii
United States
Britten Columbia
California
Leah
Will Haskell
Fillmore St
New Star Henry Brown Defeats State Champions in Cake Walk
Henry Brown known as Friegl, hailed as the new cake walk star, defeats champions from two states at Metropolitan Hall. Doc Brown and Andy Jordan, two rivals, give mixed speeches as Brown receives the prize amid a lively crowd of black and white attendees.
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Metropolitan Hall
Andy Jonian
Doc
Missouri
Brown
Hla
Mizzoura
Walker
Raul
Henry Brown
Frieg
Walter ii Lang
New Vernot Airuy
Supcoss
Topeka
Dec Brown
Slantie
Andy Jordan
Wedlee
Henry Browen
Miso McCoy
Bob Brarstall
Miss Munson
George Weaver
Starle Taylor
Simon Sutins
Mav Gertle Webs
Bob Marshall
Mayor Fellows
Charlie McCane
Milt Bieker
Tuck Harper
Tom McAdoo
Lizgie Taylor
Two New Sewers Planned for Summer Action
Residents near Fifth and Buchanan streets seek a sewer link this summer. Council discussions target extending Sewer District 2 and connecting North Topeka with a main sewer, promising a decisive vote at the next meeting.
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Buchanan
Aitla
Neca
San We
Stade
Uils
Sixth and
Tor
Ly San
Fénsky
North Topeak
North Topeka
Silence Over San Francisco Samaria Mystery
The overdue steamer Samaria bound from Seattle to San Francisco remains missing after an unsuccessful 200 mile coast search. No trace or wreckage found. crew, captain's wife, and two children aboard are presumed lost with the sea. In Bombay, April 23 reports the worst bubonic plague case yet at 117 percent, with 10,200 deaths and many residents returning to the city.
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Samaria
San Francisco
Seattle
Bombay
Roy Ray
Wilson
Shermans
Osborne Bis
Kearny Frat
Lyon
Woditsun
Bard
Orcas
Arathesa
Jackson Arin
Lannert Tervey
Stafford Heraliee
Gresley
Cated Leavenworth Sr
Barber al Wallace
Doniphan
Iokine
Douglas
Bik
Jon Jesis
Marshall
Miten Nesom
Weros
Woodsold
Svensson on Populists and Kansas Reform Contrast
Swedish lecturer Dr Svensson criticizes Populists, contrasts Breidenthal and Lewelling, praising Kansas progress in cattle and wheat. He argues Populists lack permanence, predicts a return to Republican and Democrat dominance, and lauds agricultural college reforms while urging caution toward Populist leadership and policies.
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Svensson
Breidenthal
Lewelling
Carl A. Owen
Beth
Lindsirg
Swedish Lutheran Church
Kansas
Lerwelling
Hms
Himarlf
Duster
Kells
Stans
Ue Pogu
Ims
Karsan
el Stronge
Ammricat
Foheve
Thay
Paniones
Universitisa 1
Cultural College
Popus Sts
Ariv
Gtxal
Melvinsey
Washington
Karnival of Nations and Festivities Preview in Fansse City
Plans detail a grand carnival celebrating world cultures with a parade and festive events. Directors discuss security and guest contingents while committees prepare exhibits, pageantry, and related processions across the city, with a mix of local and international participants.
Lynching of a colored man in Alexandria Va
A colored man named Joseph Mc Cory was lynched at 1 20 AM in Alexandria Virginia after arrest for the outrage on his employer’s two daughters. He confessed his crime. A mob of ten overpowered jailers and hanged him from a lamp post.
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Alexandria
Joseph Mc~ Cory
Kansas Wheat Condition Report Shows 80 Percent Statewide
Secretary F D Coburn of the Kansas board of agriculture released a bulletin based on grower and miller reports April 24. The statewide average condition of wheat is 30 percent, with large acreages in 25 counties showing varied fortunes. total sowing area near 1,000,000 acres lower than last year and widespread destruction in about 17 percent of the crop in counties with substantial sowings.
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F. D. Coburn
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Clare
A& Jarey
Torebowe
Cowley
Labette
Marshall
Riley
Berton
Cloud
Edwards
Hills
Kilwoerth
Ford
Hirper
Havey
Hiudge
Weather Indications Chicago April Showers And Tstorms Likely
Chicago weather outlook hints at showers and possible thunder storms tonight and Saturday. Cooler winds shift from westerly to northerly as the system passes, bringing a cooler atmosphere and unsettled skies.
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Chicago
Kansas
Washington
the Treasury
Keefer Free as Waggener Drops Prosecution Bid
Keefer will not be prosecuted after Babe Waggener decides against pursuing charges. Judge Horton says the legislative committee lacks legal authority to sit or act after adjournment, making perjury prosecutions impossible. Wagener agrees, noting the committee is not a court and cannot sustain action.
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Babe Waggener
Keefer
Leavenworth
Legislative Investigating Committee
Waggener
Waseener, Horton & Orr
M Carroll
Horton
Lta
Jesus
Wagener
Jude Horton
Count Von Turkheim Goes to Oakland In Perjury Case
Superior Judge Oxden denies an arrest warrant for perjury against Carl Von Arnold alias Count Von Turkheim. He recently met Jen Young and is currently in Halifax awaiting routes to Europe. An indirect social appearance follows an unclear intro.
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Count von Turkheim
Oakland
Oxden
Carl von Arnold
Jen« Young
Halifax
Europe
May or bows Yerkes out.
Street car magnate Charles T. Yerkes clashed with Mayor Harrison in Chicago over Humphrey bills. Yerkes argued for transit measures but Harrison, after a brief audience, said the visitor could not stay, leaving with “a bug in his” plan as others waited.
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Harrison
Chicago
Charles T. Yerkes
Humphrey
Ashe
Yerkes
Its
Flarrison
Springfield
Mr. Yerkes
Want Salmon Inspectors
Washington April 23 The United States Civil Service Commission will hold an examination starting May 10 in Washington and other points to establish a register for the grade Inspector and assistant inspector of salmon fisheries in Alaska. Applicants should file completed applications with the commission in Washington, D. C. at the earliest date.
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Washington
United Ites Civil Service Commission
Washington, N
Alaska
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Rockefeller to offset wage cuts for ore handlers
In Cleveland in April the ore deck managers vote to reduce wages for ore handlers unloading vessels at Lake Erie ports. Rockefeller, owner of a large fleet and Ashland docks, plans to compensate his workers at Ashland while Duluth docks face no cut. Wages for trimming cargo at Ashland fall from 3 to 10 cents per ton. Public notices mention ore handlers and related docks.
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Cleveland
Lake Erte Porte
Kefeller
Ashnes
Ashland
Rockefeller
Duluth
Nebrask a man plans to grow pearls from clams
Joseph Harris of North Loup proposes using foreign matter injected into pearl oysters to force pearl formation. He claims to have specimens showing pearl production and suggests artificial nucleation could yield valuable, colored pearls.
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Nebraska
North Loup
Net
Apel
Joseph Harris
Flarrie
Gravitof
Haim
Ieee
Jis Howe
End of World Sermon in Greenwood Ark Prompts Fevered Claims
In Greenwood Arkansas preacher Elixie Sturges claims to be the third Christ and predicts the world’s end in November 1995. He proclaims he is the seventh angel and preaches in simple language with fervent conviction, drawing a rapt but uneasy crowd. The report notes locals doubt his literacy and credulity as he electrifies the audience. A separate health ad praises Chamberlain’s medicines for diarrhea and cramps, with testimonials from Oakton Kentucky residents.
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Greenwood
Ark
Luce
Hamburg
Elixie Sturges
Asweris
Aimech Elias
Chamberlain
W. Vasenn
Oakton
Gale
Drugeisis
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