New York and Topeka News Bits Mix in Brief
The State Journal carries wire reports on national politics and economy. It notes railroads borrowing vast sums on short-term credits and discusses Congress nearing adjournment while contrasting Parker and Tammany positions. It also summarizes U.S. tariff debates and trade data, including imports of raw materials and price trends for hemp, rubber, and textiles.
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Topeka State Journal
Prane
Maclennan
Siveren
Topeka
Kae
Ogur
Avini Congress
Furinese Omies
Shinea Tien Eee
Bull
Naka Aveniin Cornet
New York
Ofrion
Heck
Cho
Times-Worn Slander From Indianepotts Journals
A garbled opinion piece debates women’s roles and society’s response after a tragic incident. It argues women should stay home, avoid public life, and refrain from social reform to prevent future tragedies, reflecting dated hostility toward women’s independence.
Reformers' critics blame women for society's ills
The piece argues women deserve credit for motherhood and reform work, accusing detractors of blaming mothers for sons' misdeeds. It cites Chicago murder cases where mothers failed or succeeded in guiding their children, urging support for home and children over public admonition.
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Adam
Mothera
Nutsbor
Womaen
Chicago
New Chief of Police Frank Stahl Promises Reform in Topeka
Topeka gains a reform minded police chief Frank Stahl with three years prior service and strong integrity. He vows to curb gambling dens and drunkenness as County Attorney Hungate’s crackdown closes venues and former councilman Wolf returns to private life, signaling a tougher stance against crooks.
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Frank Stahl
Topeke
William Green
Wolf
Hungate
Oval
Piioh
MecColum
Topeka
Fragmented 1900s Kansas Page Notices and Oddities
A garbled OCR fragment compiles scattered local items and notices from Topeka and Marion areas. It mentions baseball fans, Florence, a Mint lawmen circle, Mrs Nation era notes, an Ellinwood advert, July family sects, guards, and political quotes. It references Mexican mines, seeds distributed by Murloc, cooking clubs, a wreck on the Union Pacific at Calhoun, an orchard loss at Huron, Mormon elders in Kingman County, grocery bills rising, a fishing trip, and catalpa trees amid local concerns.
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Florence
Marion
Cornell Grove
Sears
Aps
Wil Ie
Diogenes
Murloc
Huron
D. R. Anthony
Catia Finaway
Auditor Wells
Kingman County
Mort Allaugh
Petthius Fem Weck
Topelen
Haye
Salina Wan
Terry
Fiar
Durham
Hanour
Glove Light Nonsense From Atchison Globe
A fragmented column from the Atchison Globe riffs on petty schemes and odd observations. A man boasts of half price sales, a jealous wife colors a home green, and sketches of Rockefeller hunger and milkmen hint at social quirks.
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Atchison Globe
Atchison
John H. Rockefeller
Alam
Quaker Wit and Gossip on Fashion and Manners
A noisy collage of quips about fashion costs, courting, and social vanity. It critiques money hunger, boasting, and the folly of striving for status while offering light humor on love, marriage, and daily life with dated, decorative phrases.
Shipping Bill Up Wins House Vote in April Debate
Washington April 26 The house adopted resolutions from the Judiciary Committee after debate on a shipping bill. Jenkins Wisconsin led questions on Justice Department action in anti trust inquiries tied to a merger. DeArmond Missouri called the bill a subsidy, while Stevens Hall urged the rule and defense support. The measure passed party lines 117 to 112.
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Washington
House
Jenkins
Wis
Committee On Judiciary
Department of Justice
Department
Groavenor
United States
DeArmond
Stevens Mini
Scaffold Collapse in Lawrence Tragedy Involving Workmen
April report from Lawrence Kansas notes a scaffold failure on the Fraternal Aid building that sent workmen to the ground. John Steiner was killed. Lee McLaughlin and E Clawson were badly injured. others sustained minor bruises. The incident follows a related strike in St Louis Missouri where painters demand double time was refused.
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Lawrence
Kan
John Steiner
Stanly
Lee McLaughlin
Co. E. Clawson
Indiana Republicans Convene in Fairbanks Era
Indianapolis April meeting reports nominating a state ticket adopting a platform and electing national delegates at large to the national convention. Roosevelt endorsement urged, Durbin and Goodrich named as party leaders. The convention criticizes the Democrats and discusses Parker and his views while stressing Republican unity and past platform fidelity. George Cunningham Evansville and Joseph Olver South Bend named as presidential electors at large.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Cn National
Foosevelt
Pairianks
Democratic Party
Atnee
Thom
Parker
Getlaman
Syitch
Republican Party
Principal credits diet product for health comeback
A California high school principal praises Grape-Note from Postum Co for transforming his health after years of indigestion and rheumatic pain. He credits a retired physician friend, endorses continued manufacture of the product, and predicts many healthy years ahead.
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Calif
Onc
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Fragmentary note on liberty group and party aims
The readable fragment references a group devoted to the freedom of man and possible development of our nation, mentioning organization of a party focused on liberty and human rights. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are legible.
Enemies at Home A Rebel Attempt On Alexander III
Cronstadt reports a sailor and a stranger in uniform entered the engine room of the battleship Alexander III. The stranger attached a bomb, the sailor cut the wires, and the assailant was hanged by the crew before reveal. The incident sparked hush among the crew as authorities blame a revolutionary or madman.
Senate debates military academy bill and medical reform
Washington April 26 The Senate resumes work on an academy bill after a point of order by Mr Hale challenges the reorganizing of medical and organic departments. The chair sustains the point but indicates withdrawal was possible. The bill for an agency office at Portland had already passed.
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Washington
Ageny
Portland
Ore
Senate
Hale
No bids at stock sale. rescheduled for Friday
No bids were received at the announced sale of stock and fixtures by Receiver Harry Finley. A postponement was ordered for next Friday at 2 o'clock with $12,000 required. The invitor valued the property around $23,000 and some potential bidders could not attend today. If Friday's sale mirrors today, the entire property may be sold at retail.
Wabash Car Men Strike For Higher Wages
Carmen of the Wabash leads a strike of about 1,000 railway carmen across points along the line in Bancas City Missouri. J. Detwiler, secretary of the Brotherhood of Railway Car Men, says the union seeks a ten percent raise and wage recognition as the strike proceeds, while opposing strikes as a last resort.
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Carmen
Wabash
Strick
Bancas City
Agri
W. J. Detwiler
Therhood of Railway Cartmen of America
Wate
Mc. Detwiler
Cid
Admiral Skrydioff Visits Russian Naval Barracks
Apr 28 7:70 p m news reports Admiral Skrydioff, newly named commander of Russia's eastern naval forces, visiting the naval guard barracks. He references past campaigns against the Turks and expresses monarchic aims to lead the fleet again aboard the battleship Alexander New York Money Market.
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Petersvare
Skrydioff
Naval Guard
Alexander
Local notes include church visits and a theft incident
Biter Earine Lamy studies ceramic painting while Bishop Millspaugh returns from Wieblta to confirm a seventeen pupil class at St Johns church. Rev H A Ott attends a Kan Fundamental Principles session in Ottaws. Unknown thieves stole a bolster and wagon springs near Warner Potter’s but replaced them. Townsend appears in police court over a rented watch and a raid on his East of Santa Fe place.
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Millspaugh
Wieblta
St John's ‘Church
H. A. Ott
Ottaws
Evan Eynlid
Kan
Warner & Potter
East Sixth Avenue
Townsend
Nto
Ria Ar
Santa Fe
Evenes
Ottorric
Deaths and Funerals Baxter Kinney
The funeral for Baxter Kinney will be held at 1 o clock at his home in Menken following his death from burns suffered in his barn. The service is reported in this notices segment with local details and vague placement.
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Baxter Kinney
Menken Eee
Marrie Orthen
Barret
Howe Lecture Draws Large Atchison Audience
The Howe lecture in Atchison drew the largest crowd ever for the series, with John Marshall and Wm Davies among attendees. Mrs Ade Smith Fullerton sang Invation to Low as part of a program that included Chicago Tribune march and Paderewski minuet. the speaker covered journalism and civilizing effects of good music with no free tickets issued.
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Terwe
Ade Smith
Jono FF
John H
Wm. Davies
Atteas
Marsh
Citeago Tribune
Atchison
W. PB. Nmbers
Areo
Paderewski
Howe
John Marshall
Senn
Lawrence Tase
State I Finch
Lawrence i
Pinchsey
BE. W. Howe
Atchison Kibche
Larg
Closen
Benita
Grazie
Carruth
Fraser Hall
Universite
Howest
Lawrence
Cence
Japanese Life and Exercise Methods in Modern Asia
A feature on Japanese lifestyle and work methods contrasts native crafts in urban settings with the military’s prominence abroad. It notes home carpentry, distinctive dress, and apprentice practices, highlighting physical training, diet, and outdoor life as factors in Japan’s famed fitness. The piece lauds disciplined workouts shaping strong limbs and endurance.
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American Museum of Natural History
Almont
Fragmented glimpse of ancient Japan and its economy
The text describes fencing with bamboo lances, social roles of rich farmers, and the Japanese economy. It notes the importance of the farmer, the water irrigation system, and farm patches. It mentions fisheries, oyster gathering, and a government-supported shift toward aquaculture and marine industries.
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Cies
Sini
Japan
Trent
Caroline
Py Gwin
Snl
Barbarow Games and Russian Mentions Echo Through March
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic scene with scattered names and phrases. It references Barbarow, a march, and unclear figures, mentioning a red head and tense reactions. The piece reads as a garbled, censored historical note with disjointed imagery and partial names.
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New York Democrat
Makfrup
Carter
Rhodll
Farrin
Thome
Jefferson
Gobi
America
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Frearst
Ear Trust
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Reading
Philadelphia & Reading Company
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Fetary
Fe Alto
India
Pebraney
Font
Peopile
Philadelphia Record
Eno
Siilicus
Cynicus
Hades
Heaven
Wheelman
Meaware
Lawrence Qanses
Batr
Louin
Hecause
Fairbanks
SoricAgel
Sterlitie Ander
Sotge
Hese Sea
Biter Earine
Lamy
Fem Ro Yesteer
Saintee
Ming
Maring Hinty
Atchison Mobe
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Ees Ceeeise
Riassian
Angela
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