Separatedstatehood debate at St Louis congress meeting
West Aug 21 Delegates to the Transmissinaippi congress weigh St Louis as convention site if executive committee arranges dates and entertainments. Oklahoma and Washington delegations favored joint statehood and civil service reform measures. A speech by Walter Gresham urged rapid harbor and canal development to boost commerce and merchant shipping under American flag. Kansas officials and Governor Bailey attend regional discussions in St Louis amid staffing concerns and Western governor gatherings.
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St. Louis
St Leale
Convention City
St Louly
Congress
Oklahore
Washington
California
Dave Sree
Smarinarh
Oocres
Thady Tat
Owinkerd
Welter Gresham
Verun
England
France
Germany
Wite
Ser Manet
Bnd & Mae Reed
O-8
Puget Mira UN Coulere
New Turk
Navy Yard
Tinton
Topeka
Sixth Avenue
Santa Fe
Rey Ritchie
New Mexico
Palace ‘Clothing Co
John Switzer
Tom
Manhattan
Imparis
Lawrence
Pliteburg
Topeka Teallway
Kansas Avenue
Anq
East Tenth Avenue
George F. Cole
Kansas
Timpin Lite Insurance Company
Securities Free State
Ine Vict
Kansas Mutual
Alex
Shamrock
Newman
Bath
United Presbyterian, Synod
J. C. Hankin
Guthrie
Tlerted
Queen Esther
Crawford Opera House
St. Johns A. M
Allen Williamdon
Wisease
Cherokee
John Coyne
Irland
Coyne
United States Navy
Topeka Railway Company
Hesan
Im Ce
Sheth Avenue
Fourth Street
Kansas Nations Guard
Kelsey
War Department
Federal
Rock Leland
Dean
Anna
Rush Bartlett
Allis Pallingill
Jonathan Thomas
Unites States
Unclear text on Kansas World Exposition job allocations
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a seance like briefing with Governor Maliby and Kansas commission officials about knives and jobs at a World’s Fair exposition. Mentions World fair efforts, state allocations, and FD Coburn of livestock section, but details are garbled.
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Kansas World's Tilt Commission
Maliby
Kanear
Expositios
Suthoritias
Coburn
Forecast For Saturday Yacht Race Course
The weather forecast for Saturday predicts variable wind conditions at the international yacht race course with fresh southern winds likely shifting to southwest.
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New York
Emory
Weather Bureau
Amaseraw
Burial cavern planned for Calvary cemetery priests chapel
New York reports a mortuary chapel project at Calvary cemetery Ling Island with an underground catacomb for priests, inspired by Rome catacombs. Archbishop Farley backed the idea during a year travel, proposing a carved granite wall entrance and a subterranean vault about seventy feet deep beneath the chapel.
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New York
Silane
Calvary Cemetery
Ling Ialand
Farley
Tame
Clereyaen
Tavne
Walla
West Hoboken
Usleks
Dramatic Pirouette Opens With Two Melodramas at New Crawford Sun Sky
The New Crawford Sun Sky hosts the melodrama The Stain of Guilt by John H. Hevin and Wa. Geren, praised for originality and elaborate staging. Early reviews report strong performances and audience enthusiasm despite some heckling during last night’s show.
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Crawford Sun- Sky
John H. Heviin
Stulr-Havitn Syndicate
Wa. Geren
Crawford
Kankae Ch
Kier Watters
Jroom
Tha Gilly
Evi
Gus Mortimer
Jay Ey rouTt
Bret Son
de. John St MY
Walter J. Baxter
Cody Jumped From New Bridge In New York
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person named Cody and a jump from a bridge in New York with references to protection from injury. The readable portions are incoherent and partial. No clear date, location beyond New Bridge, or corroborating details.
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New Bridge
New York
Cody
Topeka News Snapshots Mix Weather and Local Updates
In Topeka notes a blend of small town news, weather, and civic items. Harold and local figures are mentioned amid barbershop hours, bus schedules, and state examinations for teachers. The piece touches on rail work, yacht racing talk, and upcoming public events at churches and fairs.
Son of a Kansan Harness Race Legend
The article reviews Kansas bred champions and their influence on harness racing, noting Joe Patchen and Dan Patch lineage, Gentry and Crescens as Kansas raised stars, and the broader Kansas role in shaping top trotters. It also mentions a Seattle potlatch event and the 1900s era horse breeding trends linked to Kansas.
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Kansas
Joe Patch
Kansan
John R Gentry
Joe Patchen
Nattlig
Stet Pointer
John H. Gentey
Joe Patches
Ted
Patcher
Gentry
Wichita
Patchen
Union
John Gentry
Dan Patch
Jo Putchen
Crescens
Eanean
Coburn
Robert McGregor
Ted Lee
Prairie Dell
Topeke
Benneath the
Eee
Sedgwick County
Kan
Marion County
Youngg Sound
Barnes
Glen
Wes
Kinnsan
Joe Young
Creacet
Robert McKegor
Sunflower State
Political Situation in Hungary and Other August News
Reports from Hungary via Vienna and London colored by pessimism suggest Emperor Francis Joseph may return to Vienna to meet King Edward before progress on a settlement. The Hamvarian stalemate appears possible with indications no military concessions will be given. Also from Maine and Missouri, Bissell’s physician denies critical illness rumors, and a St. Louis fire damages Alte & Co building causing partial injuries and total losses estimated.
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Hungary
New York
Vienna
Times
London
Francis Joseph
Edward
Jockey Hicks Wins Decision In New York Case
Jockey Hicks, referred to as the negro rocker, won a decision in New York before Justice Spencer of the supreme court. The ruling affects his contract with Belmont and his desire to stay east rather than return to a former employer. The report notes his arrest at midnight and his dissatisfaction with treatment, with context from Belmont and eastern turf ties.
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Hicks
New York
Justice Spencer
Supreme Court
Jonslownt N.Y
Turf
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