Whisky Candidate Seaton Pushes Liquor Dishonesty Claim
Atchison Captain John Seaton, candidate for Kansas governor, asserts he doubts the prohibitory law can be enforced and would not enforce it if elected. He critiques governors who fail to uphold the oath and calls for resubmission debates while advocating local option and high license as alternative remedies.
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John Seaton
Atchison
Seaton Mich
John A Martin
Aoe Staton
Republican Party
Republican Party of
Kansas
Issi
House
Kansas City
Metropolitan Police
Morrill
Fli
Metropolitan Police Boards
Hi Hy
Ase
Po- Hee
New Great South American Kidney Cure promises quick relief
An advertised remedy claims rapid alleviation of kidney and urinary tract pain for both men and women within hours. It markets itself through Topeka druggists and agents, touting low cost and broad Colorado reach via Santa Fe Route with routes to Colorado Springs and Manitou. It also promotes Beggs' German Salve for piles, burns, and skin ailments, sold by local druggists.
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Gen W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
Santa Fe
Garvey
Topeka
de Witta
G. W
Kannas Avenue
Duke of York Visit Draws Strong Irish Welcome
Aug 19 Dublin crowds greet the Duke and Duchess of York with cheers wavings and flags. A royal procession moves through Phoenix Park to the vice regal lodge with Cadogan officials and police present. Irish nationalists urge cautious praise noting Ireland seeks better conditions and warns against reading the visit as settled.
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Dublin
Duke of York
Duke
Duchess of York
Ireland
Earl Cadogan
Countess Cadogan
Phoenix Park
Vice Regal Lodge
Royal Trish Constabulary
Victoria
Royal Familly T0
Emerald Isle
Senile Old Duffer
Reputable indications point to Gen James G Longstreet, veteran of Indian Mexican and civil wars, taken captive by a Georgia maiden Miss Dortch at Lithia Springs. He appears devoted, twenty five years younger in appearance and carries himself with military bearing. Dortch, 22, is an assistant state Whattam. Public notice traces Longstreet’s career from West Point 1822 to Confederate service.
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Atlanta
James G. Eunurstreet
Georgia
Misa Ebien Dortch
Miss Dortch
Lithia Sprisee
Lonestreet
Dortett
Whattan
Longstreet
West Point
Texas
Win Confederacy
Lee
Havana Bishop Skips Funeral Sermon for Premier
Local papers condemn the Bishop of Havana for failing to respond to the queen regent request for proper funeral rites for Premier Canaves del Castillo. He did not sermonize or appoint a preacher, prompting Captain General Werler to appoint an army chaplain. Accused of protesting government salary reductions for clergy and officials.
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Havana
Ave
la Lucha
Canaves del Castillo
Pontifien
Werler
New York Central four-track system praised by National Hotel Reporter
The National Hotel Reporter lauds the New York Central Railroad for its four-track system noting security and comfort on travel between coast and west. It praises locomotives cars and polite attentive staff as evidence that the railroad lives up to its claim Americas Greatest Mail road. Also mentions Colorado travel and Reges German Salve as popular.
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The
National Hotel Reporter
New York Central
Tareile
America
Superintendent of the Mail Service Collapses on Pike's Peak
Denver reports Captain L K Troy of the United States mail service fainted near the summit of Pike's Peak after altitude effects. He later recovered, saying he felt dizzy and imagined space travel before regaining balance and enjoying the view with his family.
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Denver
L. K. Troy
Chicago
United States Mail Service
Pike's Peak
Pelt
Colorado Springs
Lyme
Ten Inch Wire Gun Developed for Coast Defense
Reading Pa Aug 19 Under J H Brown the American Inventor the United States government is building a ten inch wire gun at Reading Seatt Trot works This weapon, once five inches, underwent tests at Sandy Hook showing higher pressures and greater endurance It will weigh 20 tons and fire a Hep ta d shell at a muzzle velocity of 685 feet per second Its length 37 14 feet makes it unsuitable for navy use and it is intended for coast defense.
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Reading
J. H. Brown
United States
Congress
Brown
Sandy Hook
Navy
Cherokee chiefs to visit Kentucky graves in August
About 1,200 Cherokee Indians travel to western Kentucky in early August escorted by a U S army officer to locate graves of famed chiefs killed in battles with early settlers near Russellville Loeau county. Formal ceremonies will honor the departed leaders. such a turnout hasn t occurred in the region since early in the present century.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Battes
Russellville
Loeau County
United States Army
Engineer Loses Shirt With Diamonds Found in Laundry
William Ross an electrical engineer of 1512 Lafayette Avenue St Louis awoke to find a shirt containing diamonds worth cash value missing. After a laundry search the diamonds were recovered from dirty clothes. The incident caused his hair to turn gray from shock.
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St. Louis
William
Ross
Lafayette Vente
Truel
Minnie Gibb to Wed Count Henry de Aye in Paris
The announcement from Paris states Minnie Gibb daughter of Brooklyn residents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gibb will marry Count Henry De Aye son of Marquis De Moy Mire Gibb in the spring. The Gibbs have lived in Paris for years and Mr Gibb is a Mills & Gibb broker and partner in Loeser & Co in Brooklyn. Minnie is about twenty and is the couple’s only child.
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New York
Paris
Minnie Gibb
Howard Gibb
Brooklyn
Henry Deaye
Marquis de Moy Mire Gibb
Gibb
Mills & Gibb
Grm
Loeser & Co
Minnie
Mother McKinley Visits Cleveland During Summer Stay
Mrs. Nancy McKinley, mother of President McKinley, is in Cleveland visiting her daughter Mrs. A. J. Duncan at 59 Bell Avenue. Mrs. Helen McKinley accompanies her mother. They spent last week in Lorain with Mr. and Mrs. L. Bowerman. Mother McKinley is in good health and plans to remain through the week before returning to Canton.
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Cleveland
Nancy McKinley
President McKinley
City
A. J. Duncan
Bellavente
Helen McKinley
The Great Rock Island Official Route to Buffalo Encampment
A dated travel notice selling round trip tickets via Santa Fe to the Buffalo encampment in August. Includes departure from Topeka on Saturday, August, with price details, reservations through A M Fuller and W B C Official Route. Mentions extensions to Thousand Islands and Adirondacks. Don’t miss booking before August 23–27. Also a health note promoting Beech’s Diarrhea Balsam for bowel inflammation.
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W. B.C
Sante Fe
Women's Relief Corps
Buffalo
Thouisand Islands
Wadein's Glen
Lake George
Adirondacks
Santa Fe
Auburn
W. J. Black
Topeka
Orioles Winning Streak Continues In Narrow Encounter
In a Boston Washington tilt the Red Sox pulled ahead after the fifth inning as Lewin out pitched his rival and Boston opened a batting surge. Final lines show Boston 4 0 0 0 4, Washington 0 0 0 0 0, with strong work from Lewis and Bergen for Boston and Mercer for Washington. Other scores include New York beating Philadelphia, Baltimore overcoming Brooklyn, and several western league matches noted with scores and lineups.
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Boston
Washington
Lewin
Lewis
Bergen
Mercer
McGuire
Story of Mike Kelley and the Texas caper
New York reports recounts of Mike Kelley in Austin on a road trip to Frisco. Kelley hits a long drive that lands in bushes and triggers a wild baserunning spree as Austin players chase him across the field. He finally sprints to the hotel saying it was a home run to protect his average.
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New York
Philadelphia
York
Quakers
Butter
Slate and
Warper
Phiadelphia
Wheeler
McPar
Mike Kelley
Tim Keefe
Austin
Tex
Frisco
Kel
Mike
Kelley
Rey
Aiden
Felder
Acros
Somred
The Color Line Again Promises Complications in Denver
Charles E. Marshall threatens a suit against Sanger-Hamilton race meet management alleging discrimination. Marshall is a prominent colored rider who has never before attempted to ride, signaling rising tensions over color issues in Denver.
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Denver
Bear- Inge
Sanger-Hamilton
Charles E. Marshall
Marshall
Race meeting prompts civil rights suit over color bias
Lit was encouraged by Ben Greene riding in the state meet though Greene is a colored man. He rode in the races after the promoter left out a clause allowing rejection. Marshall was accepted but barred after a protest. He plans to sue W. C. Senger W. W. Hamilton and the Denver Wheel club under the civil rights act for discrimination by color.
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Lit
Ben Greene
Greene
Pusblo
Marshall
W. C. Senger
W. W. Hamilton
Denver Wheel Club
Woodford to press Spain on Cuba autonomy
Berlin dispatch says Minister Woodford will urge Madrid that Cuba autonomy must follow Spanish troop withdrawal. If his mission fails, President McKinley plans further steps to be announced to Congress. London correspondent notes Wade Waite travels to Paris to meet Stewart Wendferd on how to present American Cuba policy.
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Berlin
Aus
Vasside Zettung
Woodford
Cuba
MclKinley
Congress
Londor
Aue
Daily Chronicle
Sys
Mr. Waite
United States
Germany
Paris
Stewart L. Wendferd
Spain
Madrid
Bomb explosion near Faure route raises Paris suspicions
A Pall Mall Gazette dispatch from Paris says the blast at Boulevard Magenta and Rue La Fayette after President Faure passed by wounded a passerby and contained bullets and nails. Police are grilling witnesses and doubt a political motive, suggesting a possible practical joke.
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Patl Mal Gazette
Annes
Miners Prepares for Forceful Mine Reopenings
Pittsburg district operators conference vows to reopen mines despite strikes. They plan to use detectives and crowd-control gear if needed to protect nonunion workers and maintain production. Leaders express readiness for a violent showdown as relations worsen.
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Cleveland
Ate
Pittsburg
Pittebere
Louris Cuddy
Cuddy-Muddry Coal Company
Saii
Mir
Cuddy
P. Herb
Pennsylvania Con! Company
Mtr
Black man killed after refusing to surrender in Helena county crime
An unknown Black man allegedly resisted arrest near Barton Avenue in Helena Ark. He reportedly struck a Black woman and a Black girl during the incident before being fatally hurt by a pursuing party. John Emonna, colored, surrendered to the magistrate and was acquitted.
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Helena
Ark
Ave
Barton
John Emonna
Hue
Eamonds
Murder Mobs Arrest Poles at St Petersburg University
The Daily Mail correspondent reports about twenty Polish students at the University of St Petersburg detained and sent to Siberia on suspicion amid the Castile murder inquiry. Officials expect their return after inquiries, if innocence is proven.
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London
Matst St. Petersburg
Benor Canovas del Castile
University of St. Petersburg
Siberia
Jng
Bomb tube cracked halting big explosion
Paris reports a militant anarchist threat dismissed after experts say the bomb’s tube was cracked. G A Encampment in Buffalo, WA notes a special Missouri Pacific train departs Kansas City 10:55 p m August with chair cars and Pullman sleepers at berth rate of 5 dollars. Topeka and St Louis routes offer sleeper service to Pueblo Denver and Buffalo with practical travel details.
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Paris
Girard
Maiiterpal Laboratory
G. A
Buffalo
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
St. Louis
H- Lyon
Eveat
Topeka
Kon
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Susalton
Scott
Scott Bros
Fourth
Taylor Streets
J. M. Knight
Auti+ Combin Undertaker & Furniture
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Cunnea
Kansas Avenue
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Old Duffer
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Pike’s Peak
Count
Shoe
Wkinley
Great Rock Island
Bulla
A M. Fuller
City Pass Agt
Late Sporting News
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Emporis
Junction City
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Newton
Baltimore
Hoffer
Laltimore
Minneapolis
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the Western Association
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RISE
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Fox
Fuller
McCreevy
Peers
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Milwaukee
Dewrote
Louis van Dorp
Keeley St
Portsmouth
Sf Sicohaic
Inion “Depot
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FE. A. Chaney
Gast Sth
Perfecton
Mavana
Geo. Surghart
Aya
Andrew Nygren
W. Sixth St
Rimstreet
Cummings
T. H. Cummings
Marenszo
Mechinn
Decardy
Tim
T. W. Felix
Salina
John_A. Conover
E. Starbird
Harvey County
Robert Wade
Kilburn
C. T. Himstreet
Awa
McKinn
Chas. Hofer
Minn
Phy
Joe Exton
Wichita
Kilburn Snodgrass
Marty Mitchner
John A. Conover
Unive
Emporia
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Atchison, Jones and Man
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Studerte
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Pueblo
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