Year's Probation First Chicago Minister Not Allowed to Retire
The Chicago Presbytery refused Rev Hollo Stevens leave to retire from the ministry without one year on probation as church rules require. He sought immediate retirement to pursue a secular business life, prompting debate among presbytery members.
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Detroit
Ed. Gilman
Legion
Gillman
Smith
Green Mountain
Chicago
Chitego
Questien Calle
Equalize the taxes scheme of state funds debate
Senator Fred nament Saithanad and Representative Emil CGireseer support a Bond Scheme to collect taxes for vocal regulation and state funds. The plan would raise and reduce levies across counties, aiming to ease taxes for cattle and manufacturing counties while shifting burden to agricultural regions. Offical figures show shifts in county rates and a proposed reallocation through the treasurer's office.
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Fred Nament
Lawes i Shirwey
Wrardutit
Ralee
Jewell
Checokex
Seth Dicklansa
Maine
Seaton
Sedgwick
Ing
Judge A. W. Dana Named in Northern League Race
A. W. Dana is appointed as a judge for the upcoming contest of leg to be held in lows City on May 5. The league includes Michigan Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin Iowa and Chicago colleges.
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Ee Northern League
Dana
Lows City
Cnen
Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
Wistensii
Iowa
Excursion to Kansas City and Return by Gants Fo Route
Odd Fellows celebrate tickets of sale April 25 and return April 27. Rates a day in each direction. Have you seen Astietam?
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Gants
Odd Fellows
Oh Koed
Santa Fs
Afia Ofue Eran tribute dinner and wedding events noted
A fragmentary society column lists a charting dinner party in honor of Afia Ofue Eran and mentions the wedding of Miss Cockrail and other social notices. Recent visits, travel, and local engagements are noted, including gatherings at First Baptist and various family visits in Leavenworth, Belfast, and Topeka.
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Bon Akers
Ming Catherine Ch Gunther
Livilew
D Pordon
Mise
Gwendoline Purdon
Belfast
Canberra
Larimér
Horita
In Angelon
George Sharitt
Mra Willametevue
Leavenworth
Wiliam
Pearce
Leaven Worth
Topeka
Lanedon
Tyler Street
Birr Pluke
Kansas City
HT Johnson
Pawhuaka
Oktabiena
Niza Myers
Tomrerat
Aes
First Baptist Church
Lotte Miller
Law Street
Banks
New
Desertion Scandal Hits Twenty fifth Massachusetts Lieutenant Edwards
First Lieutenant Frank E Edwards of the Twenty fifth Massachusetts volunteer infantry faces court martial for desertion during the Spanish American War era. He returned with his regiment to muster out when charges were filed, later reported as deserting at Nipisaki. The War Department confirms a dispatch from General Shafter. Also noted this issue: Topeka citizens urged to donate clothing and valuables at the Towns Women’s Christian Aid sale at 411 Kan Ave.
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Edwardse
Wiars
New York
Saye
Frank E Edwards
Twenty-sieth Volunteer Infantry
Bee
Edwards
Sakf
Shatter
War Department
Shafter
Edwards Wad
Nnupisaki
Spain
Paulipines
Massachusetts
Dune Cheek
Secund Heutemann
Sive& Tan
Topeka
Kan Ave
Dramatic events loom at Crawford with leading man Clarke
The Crawford hosts a dramatic program headlined by Gores Clarke in When We Were Twenty-one and other Daly productions. Clarke, praised as a premier performer, stars in Tick Curena as the tale follows a youth’s infatuation, mistaken letters, and a sacrificed romance leading to renunciation and revelation of true love. Also listed are minstrel acts and a festival lineup with ornate staging and wardrobe.
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The
Crawford
Gores Clarke
New York
London
Mr. Clarke
Daly
Clarke
Talys
Ate
Uhirke
Ada Bi Oh
Patracio
Dugi
Sitger
Fricus Tuegus
Hichard Currwchan
Guirtiun
Bosakenger
Phyllie
Dayiughter
Ward
Mere
Abe
Guy
Ant Kuamilns
Helf
Tie
Beheadings Proposed by Diplomatic Corps Report
A Pekin dispatch to the Herald states that ministers from England France America Holland Belgium and Italy urged four more beheadings and the eighty ninth punishment. The diplomatic corps transmitted the demand immediately to the Chinese plenipotentiaries for action.
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New York
Herald
Pekin
England
France
America
Holland
Belgium
Italy
Diplomatic Corps
Horses With Glanders Across Sints Cavalry Stables
San Francisco April 21 reports say glanders outbreaks persist at the Presidio stables after the arrival of horses from Sasheigte. Forty have died or been euthanized. five more will be shut. Despite precautions the disease appears to spread.
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San Francisco
Presidio
Sasheigte
Australians to Stay in China Amid War Service
The High Government supports keeping the Australian naval contingent in China, with Colonial authorities’ permission. The Australian force has proven valuable, making relief unlikely. The contingent is likely to remain for several more months. Recruiting data shows 1900 enlistment at 42,708 with infantry entries below the wartime expectation.
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Ustralians
China
New York
Hintich
Tribany
Ufsatisfactory
Frederick P. Fish Named President of Major Telephony Firms
Frederick P. Fish will assume the presidency of the American Bell Telephone Company and the Americas Telegraph and Telephone Company on July 1 next. His salary is listed as $100,000 a year. He is 47, a Harvard graduate, and a senior member of a prominent patent-law firm in Wisconsin.
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New York
The
Journal and Advertiser
Frederick P. Fish
American Bell Telephone Company
Americas Telephote and Telegraph Company
Fie
Wee
Harvard University
Law School
Wiscoun
Cornwall and York Duke Duchess Sail From Here
The Ophir steamed from the port at 2.40 pm on April 22 bound for Australia carrying the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York during their royal voyage.
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Cornwall
Singapore
Ophir
Australia
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York Op Beant
Dreadful Cold Maniger Fi Thoeipnte Tatee
A fragment from a historical item mentions a severe cold spell and its impact on local figures. Names and places are unclear due to damage, but the report notes strain on residents and a notable event in the area. The readability constrains precise identities or dates.
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Hess
Snapshot of state news and events in Topeka and area
The article threads a mosaic of local happenings from Topeka and surroundings. It notes examinations ending statewide, political meetings with Senator Burton, and a planned visit by state officials. There are reports on theater, road work, irrigation experiments, harvest labor efforts, criminal case advisement, and retirements in state agencies. The piece also mentions library acquisitions, a lecture in Wickliffe, and mixed public reception to lectures.
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Washburner
Weber Wil Eberle
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GC Pritchard
Innis
Holland
Mistreis
Crawford Tor We
Burton
Burton Keepa
Topeka
Marble Heart
Old Agi & Ry
Twelfth and
Kansas Avenue
Unis
Hubert Labadie
Faust
Ben Iastaight
Wtatt
A A. Godard
Clay Cedar
Clay County Court House
George Bu
Syd
Hert Lucas Des Matte
Carler
Wittums
G. W. Betts
Moss City
Hale
White River
Arlene
Kenna
Itriseo Road
Jerome Mowers
Pover Lake
Edward Wilderly
Robert Dougherty
Newton
Judea Potera
Sions
B. Gerow
Micheage
A. Wientions
Mr. Gerow
Ratironis
Enat
Govinor Stanley
Thoms Treadway
HG Steward Forth Ward
Tom Rane
Nemahs County
Kanra Ramsey
T. 12. Stephens
State ‘Temperance Union
A. D. Wilcox
Association
Wilcox
Iclands
Dexter Schnitter
Wickitn
Porto Rico Reports Progress From San Juan Mission
Rowe reports from New York that the Porto Rican code commission has arrived from San Juan with the president’s commission report. Dr Howe is expected to chair the Sage examination. Dr Mawe comments on evolving island government and efforts to stabilize administration, economy, and public works amid political change.
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New York
L &. Rowe
Porto Rican Code Commission
San Juan
Galsear
Howe Wil
Sage Exeaumission Anpointent Bey
Mawe
Porto Hie
Porto Rico
Liberal shifts in Puerto Rico's path to self rule
The text discusses the transition from martial government to a more liberal arrangement under the Foraker act. It notes unrest among locals and impatience for rapid improvements, including roads and agricultural loans, and emphasizes the need for closer contact and cooperation in public administration to overcome challenges.
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Portoco
Don
Canal Delay and Washington Duties Stall Treaty Talks
Fragmentary New York dispatch reports Secretary Hay delaying treaty talks as Congress must decide on a potential canal route. No preliminary agreement was signed with foreign partners as the Remotated Dr. Eltve remains in Washington awaiting decisions. Also mentions White Club scores and a local sale at Racees avenue with great bargains.
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Eestri
Hay
Curtos Mustiries Silva
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