State grows as Cherokee and Shawnee lead counties
Cherokee and Shawnee counties show gains of over 3000 each while Franklin records the largest loss in the list. Kansas population rises to 1,425,112 as reported by Mr. Coburn amid unsettling local weather and storm damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Mr. Coburn
Waerssurs
Barch
State Board of Agriculture
Bhaynee
Montgomery
Ia Atchison
Barber Lass
Harper
Wyandatte
Hhawkee
Cheroke
Leven Werth
Horeher
Eitanena
Lane
Turh
Lassare Fortmany
Acuta” Mirren Les
Ian Abe
Rarmanet
Rate war erupts as rail lines resist reduced excursion fares
New York August 5 The Teshunean reports that Midi gas Central and Lake Shore and Michigan Southern refuse to cease selling discounted west to Portiang Maine excursions via Sorter. Grant Trunk Railway to halt reduced tickets to Boston, reverting to recent conference rate base. Erie may abandon agreement terms, signaling a possible nationwide rate war tied to Vanderbilts Morgan interests and Western territory tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teshunean
Midigas Central
Lake Shore
Alichigan Southern
Portiang
Maine
Sorter
Grant ‘Trunk Ralway
Kelling
Boston
Erie
Vanderbut Ines
Vanderblits
Morgan
Eile Railroad
Teis Hotchskey
Steamer Saturnus Burned Off Coast After Fire
Mania Aug 8 440 mm The steamer Saturnus of the Compania Maritium burning off coast under American fins was burned Wednesday aft her crete missing The captain of Saturnus once obtained possession of a ship belonging to U¢ Maritima company and hauled the other vessel away in the night at San Fernando by insurgents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturnus
Compania Maritium
Crete
U¢ Maritima Company
San Fernando
Insargyate
Ssturnus
Aveny
Settled Bow s. Cleveland Streetcar Strike Near End
No violence has occurred for 36 hours and militia were relieved. Boycott sentiment declines as business leaders and the chamber of commerce organize a fight against the boycott. Strikers say they receive liberal donations and can continue the fight.
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Cleveland
Broadway
Brooklyn
Chamber of SoMmMieres Thiken
Juydotl
Canvare
Mattox Brought Back Newkink From Power City
Sheriff Pirro returned from Low Ansche with Clyde Mastox, a ranchman, following an incident that led to the killing of Linco Swinney at Power City months ago. Mastox’s kin were said to cause trouble upon arrival.
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Newkink
Aug. S
Pirro
Low Ansche
Clyde Mastox
Linco Swinney
Power Ciy
Mastox
Hobart Weakened Leader Arrives by Special Train
President Hebert and family arrived with the Vier Pr ident convoy plus official escorts from Doug Franch aboard the private car of President Oliphant of the Delaware Hudson line. President Kinley greeted the party with Girrinky at the station. He appears weak and pale after a recent grippe attack. Postmaster General and Mrs Smith depart today for Philadelphia.
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Plattstore
Hebert
Doug Franch
Oliphant
Delaware & Hudson Ratinas
Aick Kinley
Smith
Philadelphia
TORN UP THE TRACKS AT SYLVAN LAKE STREET RAILWAY
A gang from Detroit tore up five tracks on Sylvan Lake Street Railway along Saginaw street in Pontiac Michigan early today. Crowds gathered as steam whistles blew. Citizens and sidemen reportedly hired the workers to halt paving and obstruct the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Biich
Mich
Sylvan Lake Street Railway Company
Saginaw Street
Detroit
Sidermen
Reed Sails for Home Southampton
Eve Aug 5 Among new passengers by board the American One steamer St. Paul which sailed from here today for New York were Mr Theenies Reed ex speaker of the United States house of representatives Senator W J Sewell of New Jersey Mr Daniel Frohman and Mr Richard Croker.
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Southampton
St. Paul
New York
Theenies Reed
United States
House of Representatives
W. J. Sewell
New Jersey
Daniel Frohman
Richard Croker
Weather Indications Washington Aug Heavy Precipitation Report
Weather notes indicate heavy precipitation across several towns including Omaha Dew Molris Krokak Spelngfield Kansas City and Cincinnati. Forecast for Kansas shows generally fair conditions with winds tonight and Sunday turning southeasterly at about 45 degrees.
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Washington
Omaha
Dew Molris
Krokak
Spelngfield
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Kansas
AGUINALDO WANTS AN ISLANDS FOR RETIREMENT
Long dispatch cites British North Borneo company receiving a Philippine request to lease or settle Banguey Island south of Pehiwaen. Filipinos fear defeat may drive some to seek refuge under British protection on Banguey, with terms favorable to lease being considered.
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Associated Press
London
Aug
United States
Europe
Riveneqne
Neurite
Neste AB
Wenslon
Aguinaldo
British North Borneo Company
Philippines
Fulpine Banguey Latina
Peiawaen Island
Cs Aldo
Hangiey
Pombpanys
Lord Pruncepote
Lord Pauncefole
Tam
Windaor
de Castellane
Valhalla
Dewey Heads For Naples After Arrival From Tridwie
Admiral Dewey arrived at Naples aboard the Olympia from Tridwie and was greeted by United States embassy officials including Secretary Lewis Morris Ideings and Richard Parsons, with Consul General Hector D. Castro and Vice Consul Sir Charles Wood. The Olympia is expected to stay in port for about a month.
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Naples
Aug
Admiral Dewey
Lewis Morris Ideings
United States
Richard ¢ Parsons
Heotur D. Castro
Tilted States
Vioe
Charles Mr. Wood
Contested Argentine Townsite Land Suit in Federal Court
A federal suit in Kansas City challenges land titles to about 40 acres of Argentine heartland once tied to Wyandotte Indian allotments. Isaacs and partners secured deeds via Nancy Whitefeather heirs, then moved to eject long-time possessors, while government argues ward status and fraud render the deed void.
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Townsits
Bone
Arsistant United State District Attorney
Kansas City
Kaneas
Kaweun
Interior
Nancy Whitefeather
Argentine
Intenor
Basticas Locke
Isaace
Whots & Carpenter
Indian Territory
Kaw
Wardington
Matbarttles
Secretary of the Interim
Tease
T. P. Anderson
Elizabeth Benns
CM. Campbell
D. S. Doubleday
Thaddead Fitzhugh
RB. Dunbar
Thomas Payne Ambrose Key
Neilie Key
Isaacs
Tad Eatae Yes
Verbal Deal Splits Third District Struggle For Congress
Controversy centers on Ed Ridgley and Hush Farrelly amid fusion efforts and rumored agreements. Ridgley announces no reelection, Farrelly hopes race, while Populists and Democrats quarrel over party lines and possible fusion. Republicans campaign with multiple contenders across the district as candidates seek the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ridgiey
Mongreas
Hush P. Farrelly
State Senate
Ihdsley Wie Fitet
Farrelly
Farrelly Himelf
Neosho County
Henally
Tudor
Finnally
Tarure
Ridgley
Wadena
Ipcaene
Jensen xHae
Tn Ten
Tor
Blkewes Ronal Cachol
Congress
Col Anthony Seeks Action to Dissolve Leavenworth Standard
Col Anthony editor of the Leavenworth Times pushes to force the Leavenworth Standard to file required financial reports or face charter forfeiture. He owns one sixth of the Standard and cites lack of reports and books, urging mandamus or annulment of the charter, with a receiver as possible remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth Standard Corporation
Leavenworth Standard
Leavenworth Times
Cot D. K. Anthony
the Times
Standard Company
Standard
Ite Anyon
Bush Corporation
Anthony
Standard Printing Company
Tam Informed
Hurd Far
Lee- Hon
West Re
Leavenworth
Butcher Thrown Into State Insane Asylum For Drinking Habit
A probate court in Argentine ordered Thomas Gilmore, a local butcher, confined to the state insane asylum until cured of his excessive drinking. The old law on confinement for intoxicant abuse is obsolete, but the court acts to remove him from his wrecked home. If he does not improve, he will remain there for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Thomas Gilmore
Fisuipe
Young Democrats Meet Tentative in Kansas Sparks Discord
A letter from J. G. Johnson national committeeman and J. Mack Love state chairman warns Kansas Democrats about Me Brown of Parshelas organizing a youth campaign group. While critiquing Brown’s personal interests, it aims to dampen enthusiasm for a proposed meeting of young Democrats.
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EL KL Brown
Parschelas
Young Democracy
Kansas
Brown
J. G. Johnson
Nations
J. Mack Love
Berowsi
Democratic leaders urge united action at Hutchinson meeting
In Hutchinson on September 7 the Underdigned state that organizers acted without central committee input. They praise the aim of a state Democratic organization but urge conduct in line with party harmony and full cooperation of leaders, hoping the Hutchinson meeting achieves unity and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Central Committee
Bishop Millspaugh Praises Kansas Prosperity In Interview
In Minneapolis Times interview Bishop Millspaugh visits Minneap olis and lauds Kansas as thriving with prosperity. He cites low cyclone activity, rising migration, rich coal fields, and Standard Oil interests while praising Colonel Punstone and ex Senator Peffer. He avoids politics, praising Kansas as on the right side of future outcomes.
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Millspaugh
Minneapolis
FR. Millspaugh
Prior Lake
Minn
St. Paul's Church
Minneapolis Times
Sillspaugh
Sunflower State
Kensie
Sisterhood of States
Banke
Kansas
Kanena
Sowa
Thegve
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Standard Oil Company
Aif
Cripple Creek
Galena
Plate
Punston
The
Kansas Volunteers
Philippines
Dewey
United States
Peffer
Topeka
Fefer
Shot Injures Section Hand in Morris County Rail Case
WW J Smith, a section hand on the ork Island near Lost Springs Morris County, sues a railroad for damages after a gun in a tool box discharged fatally while Smith prepared to work. He sought 15,000 but the jury awarded 1,500. The eastern division court of appeals hears the appeal from Moyiden Bros. of Kanporta representing the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Morris County District Court
WW. J. Smith
Ork Island
Lost Springs
Morrie County
Smith
Moyiden Bros
Kanporta
Doge
Missouri eighth district GOP nominates Vashall for Congress
Bland District Republicans at Jefferson City nominate J. W. Vashall by acclamation for Congress in the Eighth Missouri district. Aug 5 report from St Louis notes the convention action.
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Bland
St Loui
Eighth
Missouri
Jefferson City
J. W. Vashall
Congress
Consul Wildman Sparks Manila Plot With Ball
A World dispatch from Hong Kong reports Filipino Junta rebels, aided by a decree placing Philippine courts under natives, celebrated a victory by holding a grand ball in Manila. They sought to outwit American eyes through a staged friendly act by Cristita Lichaneho, the Junta’s registrar, amid tensions with US Consul General Wildman.
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New York
Hong Kore Sures
Aguinaidy
Manila
Hong Kong
United States
Wildmnas
I Manile
Gaversir Gemnermt ‘Otte
Crisatita
Riot Among Soldiers at Fort McPherson Wounds Eight
A riot between regulars and newly arrived volunteers at Fort McPherson near Atlanta left eight soldiers badly wounded. Recruits from the twenty ninth volunteers, just arrived in town, drank heavily and clashed with regulars. Six bayonets were needed to quell the disturbance and several wounded were hospitalized with uncertain outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McPherson
Chicago
Tribune
Atlanta
Fort
Su Fistee
Unclear fragmentary report from Bulgaria (title kept under limit)
In August in Bolla Bulgaria a tense political situation worsens daily. Protesters clash with security forces amid unpaid debts and rising unrest. Authorities warn of further disorder and possible protests affecting Prince Berdja’s regime.
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Bolla
Bulgaria
Prince Berdja
Delayed Train Incident At Rock Island Depot
A drunken woman caused a scene at Rock Island depot Friday afternoon around three. Officers and bystanders struggled to restrain her as train crews paused operations. She was placed in a patrol wagon after resisting, facing a police court record with fines set.
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Rock Island Depot
Mier Himipie Won
Wilson
J. Co Wilken
Oliver Simpson
Cavalier Wilson
Cavalier Wilson Wert
Iiterfeckye
White Pass Yukon Railway Transferred to New Owners
Seattle post reports the White Pass and Yukon railway to be freely turned over to Close Bros & Co on August 20, with Pacific Construction Company Limited of London as builder. The 40 mile stretch between Skoueng and Lake Trimsets cost $2000, exclusive of equipment and stock. Work to retent the Ung to Fort Sethirk will begin immediately and continue until winter.
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Seattle
Wesnauga
White Pass
Yukon Rublway
Close Bros. & Co
Butty Bulld
Pacific Constryuithon Company
Fan Ited
London
Skoeung
Lake Trimsets
Fort Sethirk
Whitney's Jockey Signs Ride for Whitney Boss
New York reports jockey George Odom agreed to ride for W C Whitney for 1900 1901 and 1902. He will receive 710000 per year plus 25 for every winning mount and 10 for others. Whitney will manage his racing interests next season and has trained horses with profits as a goal.
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New York
George Odom
W. C. Whitney
Odom
Whitney
My. Whitney
Bern Sand
Sivas
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