Russian Japanese Battle News Across Yalu River Front
Reports from St Petersburg and New York describe Japanese massing near the Yalu as Russians plan defensive maneuvers in Manchuria. Telegrams detail mines, attacks at Port Arthur, and scattered engagements as both sides push for advantage.
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St Petereburs
Seoul
Tokio
Iyawlins
Yalu
Kure—patkin
Bittle
Mrropathin
Manchuria
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Alexfeft
Tw Cene
Wile
Madabehe
Severn
Fiomakita
Siselety
France
Tuskistave
Ich Secret Service
Monner
Fumitain
Russia
Japan
Cyril
Eomubard
Conner
Tlephanem
Sean
China
Werner
Hanalei
Chines
Sine Biss
Mt St. Peterebarge
Warships Leave For Pacific Maneuvers
Washington reports a squadron of U S ships departing for the Pacific. The cruiser Boston and cruiser Ne are at Panama while monitor Wyoming and torpedo boat destroyers Preble and Paul Jones sailed for Acapulco with plans to base at Pichlibque bay for several days before heading to San Francisco.
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Washington
Panatoamus
United States
Cruirer
Boston
Panama
Wyoming
Preble
Paul Jones
Acapulco
Pichlibque Bay
Franciers
Fire devastates Millenvale destroying twenty buildings
A morning fire at 2 o clock in Mia Hubbels millinery store in Millenvale destroyed twenty buildings but spared homes. Loss set at 60,000 dollars. town Biltonvale nearby, population 400, sits at the Santa Fe and L. W. junction in Cloud county.
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Gray Center
Mia
Hubbels
Millenvale
Biltonvale
Santa Fe
Cloud County
Supreme Court Appeal Aims to Reverse Wyandotte Indictment Quash
Assistant Attorney General John S Dawson pushes a Supreme Court appeal from Judge Moore in Wyandotte County that quashed grand jury indictments. Dawson argues the ruling relies on technical defects and that the prosecutor's signings and governor's order were properly handled. The case centers on Coleman as attorney general and questions of signing authority and judicial duties in the Wyandotte prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sdawson
Coleman
Supreme Court
Moore
Wyandotte County
Grand Jury
Dawson
Coleman Az
Wrandotte County
Cofeman
Olenan
Clay Center
Jom
Seation
General Nobles
Exensen
Mercury Falling in Lively Spring Weather Across Stations
Weather reports show unseasonably mild temperatures across several stations with highs around 80s and 70s. Forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions Sunday. winds southeast at moderate speeds.
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Kutneas
Baker
Dodge City
Dresden
Fort Scott
Hixyx
Mackaville
McPherson
Manhattan
Osage City
Sedan
Topeka
Toronto
Wichita
Kanass
Welocke
Ofclovic
Locomotive Wreck Near Calhoun City Injures Two Officials
A special Union Pacific train derailed after a 2 ton boulder rolled onto the track near Calhoun City, three miles east of town. Engine and one car left the rails. fireman Ed Fisher and brakeman Oscar Kenyatt were slightly hurt. officials returned to Topeka by special train. The crew, led by Conqueror Smith, were en route from an inspection trip to Kansas City. no hospital treatment needed. Wrecking trains and doctors were dispatched from Armstron g Junction City and Topeka for aid.
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Union Pacifc
A. F. Palmer
J. ©. Brinkerhamt
Joseph Roberts
Wes
Calhounial’s
Bnelneer
Oscar Kenyatt
Ed Fisher
Fisher
Conqueror Smith
Eigine
Str
Palmer
Brinker
Hve
Kasinos City
Tadoka
Husade City O No. 4
Sruma
Armatrong
Junction City
Topelka
Calhoun
Noted Murder Trial Testimony Recounts Doon Case
Chicago dispatch reports in Rack Rapids Iowa that in the Charles Rocker murder trial the woman he called wife testified to how Rocker reenacted the slaying of August Schroeder near Doon Town on June 30 1906. She described fear and threats as Rocker revealed details of the crime and his plan to kill her.
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Chicago
Intar-Geman
Rack Rapids
Iowa
Charles Rocker
August Schroeder
Doon
Rocker
Schroeders
Schroeder
Minhesars
Hushard
Dune
Toni
Mysterious Mr Spencer Returns From Kansas City Trip
City Attorney Spencer travels to Kansas City with Mayor Gilbert officials to discuss regulation of the Kansas River channel obstruction. A council action is pending. Kansas City officials may press regulatory steps. Spencer avoids details, claiming only city interests. Weather forecast: April 23 expects wind and thunder storms. cooler conditions with westerly winds.
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Kersas City
Kan
Lesvenwerth
Courss
Spencer
Kansas City
Ann Spencer
Gilbert
Kanan River
Taleo
Leavenworth
Gaz
Kamr Wert
Cocker
Jailer and sergeant changes hinted in state notes
The State Journal reports a slate of personnel shifts as new sergeants are expected to be appointed while Darby and Hutton may be advanced or shifted. John Laces the jailer is likely to return as plain clothes. Kigmey and others may be displaced. R. Foster’s move to St Louis is noted, with D. H. Morgan possibly returning.
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R. Fester
St Louis
Jolker
D. H. Morgan
Firemen Crushed In Newark Fire At Seven-Story Plant
Six story Werner and Co Saddlery plant on Mechanic Street, Newark, caught fire. A collapse buried firemen under bricks and timber. three died soon after hospital arrival, others injured. Chief Kiersten and Captains Wolf and Beraugh among the fallen. Rescue crews pulled victims from wreckage after an explosion of masonry.
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Newark
N. J
Méchanic Street
Werner & Co. Saddlery
Tita
Empire Gear and Top Company
Weiner
Paxion
Ross
Batic
Jacoh
Robert
Kiersten
Morgan
Theodore Wolf
Haswell Bercaugh
Santa Fe Prepares Record Special Trains for Methodist Conference
Santa Fe Railway completes plans to run numerous through specials to Los Angeles for the Methodist conference. Arrangements include eight car Pittsburgh train on April 27, seven car Pennsylvanian runs, and multiple sections from Pennsylvania lines. Officials anticipate breaking all prior limits on binding special trains and plan dedicated baggage, diner, sleeper cars, plus uniform staff and agents.
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Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Benille
Ts California
Tekilnr
Tralian
Topeka
Pittsburg
Ray- Srowd
Whettsorah
Benton
New York
Prieta
Nanell
Fennaylvania
Nix
Pennsylonia Railroad
A. T
Parade on Time at Selte-Downs Circus Impresses Town
A parade through Kanes Avenue Topeion drew crowds from Tenth Street to the river with cheers and applause. The circus bands wore bright red uniforms and played well, while elaborate costumes and impressive floats showcased refined marching. The day featured notable horses and refined pageantry, earning broad acclaim from attendees.
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Selte-Downs
Kanes
Pena
Tenth Street
Big Flower Parade Plans For City Centennial Festivities
The Semi-centennial association met at the Commercial club rooms and voted sums to fund the week’s events. Illuminations will light Kansas avenue from Fourth to Tenth, with arc lights, and Topeka and state officials may contribute. Parker Show list announced with acts like Lemons, Whitling Wheelers, and a 120,000 wild beast collection. Mayor Bergundthal urged city lights. old soldiers to rides to cemeteries. invitations prepared with Commercial club, Grand Army posts, and state department.
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Bergundthal
Kansas Avenue
Fourth
Tenth
Ie State House
State Officuia
Eby Parker
Badia
Moats
Marta
Lanvenworth
Riley
National Guard
Biles
Muse
Coliseum
aNval
Gait
Wild Animal Arena
Trelaerm
Kansas Shooters Best Finish Outsprint Nebraskans
Kansas shooters edged Nebraska in a tight race with strong finishers, as Nebraska trailed late. Ford and SJ led for the Kansans while Schroi struggled, finishing with 24 points in a contested event.
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Ove Birds
Ford
Schroider
Rock Island Derails Near Morganville Killing Two
A Rock Island freight train derailed after striking a cow near Morganville Kansas. The engine jumped the track and fifteen cars plunged into a ditch. Fireman Ferguson and Brakeman Gray died in the wreck. The Berk Island passenger train used the Pacific via Clay Center to Clifton.
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Clay Center
Kas
Fretehi
Rock Erland
Morganville
Ferguson
Gray
Berk Island
Pacific
Clifton
G R C Man Arrested in Los Angeles Case
G R C Brooks proprietor of the Broadway Van Nuys hotel, formerly of St Louis, was arrested on a U S district attorney complaint based on a St Louis grand jury indictment. He faces charges of using the United States mail in a fraud scheme with partners. He posted $5,000 bond. sureties included H W Heiman and F B Holliday.
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Los Angeles
Charles 1 Brooks
Broadway van Nuya
St Louis
United States Ditrict
Federal Grand Jury
Brooks
United States
C. T. Sims
C. ¥. Scout
B. Russell
Percy Smith
Epost
Aes
St. Louis
Peart
van Dyke
Fu H.W. Heiman
F. BD. Holliday
Rooks
Bonds Approved for Water Works Bond Issue by City Attorney
City Attorney Spencer approves the form of the waterworks bond submitted by Charles F. Street of the Water Company. Bonds will be issued promptly and held in custody until needed for transfer to the Water Company. The remarks imply mayoral approval and official handling. Also noted is a farewell reception at the Masonic temple for John A. Dallaw and family with music by Schuikte's Mandolin Trio and others. Postmaster Rogers distributes government garden seeds freely, with large quantities already given and more available to applicants. County commissioners report flood relief supplies being allocated and distributed.
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Spencer
Charles F. Street
Water Company
Afr
Water Companys
Cretk
Sauires
John A. Dallaw
Masonic Temple
Schuikte
Lal
Canal sale completes transfer to U.S. government
Paris reports that the Asenciates Freas announce the Panama Canal sale is complete with no reservation. The United States secures a perfect title as stockholders’ meeting approaches. High officers in Paris prepare the formalities while authorities in Washington confirm the transfer and impending payment.
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Paris
Asenciates Freas
United States
Panama Canal Company
Ie Company
Tris
Wim
W. A. Dey
Charles Auners
Panama Canal
Pope
Republic of Paramis
Drifted Before Wind In San Francisco Airship Flight
Reports from April 18 describe Dr. August Greth, inventor of a pioneering airship, attempting to sail over downtown San Francisco but failing to reach the business district. The craft drifted with the breeze, leaving a trail of smoke over the southern part of the city. Nearby dispatches note unrelated county tales and local events from Ames and Chapman.
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San Franciues
Cal
August Greth
Elty
Dalton
San Francisco
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