Resignations Spark Hutchinson Fusion Conven tion Nominating Seventh District Candidate
Pre arranged resignations of Democratic and Populist Seventh district nominees, Claude Duval and LP Campbell, lead central committee to call a fusion convention in Hutchinson on September 10 to nominate a single reform candidate. The plan aims to unite all reform forces under one Congress hopeful, with Duval remaining as a friend of supporters and awaiting affirmation by the convention. Texas Populist Davis slated to address gathering at State Capitol.
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Claude Deval
LP. Campbell
Congress
Abe
Ronorn Albott
Fup Siete
Reedu Choral
Fc Banya Tisiriet
Katia
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Claude Trnival
Fem
DGC
Vos
Mr. da
Mrr
Duval
Campbell
du Enaval
Bile
Veteran Republican Joins Bryan and Stevesean Club
Fragmented OCR text reports a veteran Republican aligning with local party groups. Mentions General C S Bredshaw, a candidate for a state board position, and references to governor Stanley, Bill Heeder, and the Sixth district congressman in a garbled recount of political activity and a community water melon treat.
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Ryan
Bldvenade
Pruet
Gorn County
Stanley
Bui Heeder
Governor carves melons during public speaking tour
A garbled report describes a governor at a speaking tour carving melons for attendees, inviting everyone to a price of melon. The scene is noted as distinctly hot and uncolored, with unclear references to Melon colors and turnout.
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Promrers
Nominate a Soldier at Cloud County Republican Meeting
The Cloud County Republican gathering at Concordia named local figures for the Twentieth Kansas regiment honoring a soldier. Probate judge C. P. Smith and county attorney Dwlest M Senithry were among attendees with Bertia Mariatt and S. P Short also represented. The Smith family attended, listing Short as a representative nominee, amid an avowed Burton alignment with no stated instructions on the soldier nomination.
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Cloud County
Republicana
Concordia
Biao
Ata Ak
Aiwtriet “Court
C. P. Smith
Bertia Mariatt
Attoreny Dwlest
Smith
Burton
Ator
Kansas City factions grouse over Bryan visit to Topeka
Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas fusionists complain about Bryan traveling to Topeka via Atchison. The Democratic committee faces uncomplimentary remarks about the arrangement. Reports suggest the move aims to spark attention and influence in the capital, with headlines noting the headquarters shift and political maneuvering.
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Kansas City
Bryan
Topeka
Atehison
Police press on in Seventie n murder case
New York on August 22 reports say police continue active investigation into a seven day murder mystery. Detectives say they are closing in on a suspect described as tall, with dark hair, who was seen near the scene. Witnesses are being questioned as officers gather clues at the neighborhood blocks.
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New York
Big Election Bet Moves Odds For Bryan In New York
In New York on August 22 rumors of bets show $30,000 on McKinley and $10,000 on Bryan. Odds have shifted toward Bryan, from even money to 10 to 1 against him over the past week. A $20,000 to $10,000 bet favored Bryan, with bookmaker Hell and ex-bookmaker McDonald among bettors quoted.
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McKinley
Bryan
New York
Mr. Bryan
V. Hell
Jack McDonald
Inti- Richard
Old City
Seven Killed in New York Freight Collision
A freight collision on the New York and Harlem Railway near Ithaca, New York, last night left seven dead and several others unaccounted for. Reports say the wreck was caused by a portion of a second train derailing. a coroner will conduct an inquest.
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New York
Itenlaca
N. Y
Iaik
Langerback
Hive York
Aa Jas Breton Com Dha Caenidy
New York and
Harlem
Kensicn
Wiliam Lautertact
Hrary Cassidy
Brvmea
Mitta ‘Norio
Peter Tee
Farmer Objects to Kansas Corn Figures in March Report
John Watson of Clay County disputes state claims of a large old corn supply. He argues March 1 tallies are outdated, noting months of feeding and reduced yields. Watson says market manipulation inflates prices and urges readers to question Coburn's March figures.
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John Watson
Clay County
Kansas
Coburn
State Journal
Fry
Srouth
Jewell
Banner Corn
Forth
McCoburs
Palace Gate Tensions Dominate Anglo-Chinese News Brief
The article notes reactions to Li Hung Chang and possible Chinese plenipotentiary talks in Pekin. It discusses Northern viceroy actions, distrust within the Anglo-Chinese community, and the balance of power between Li, the Manchu faction, and foreign powers. It also reports a German war update dated August 22 from Berlin about German troop movements delayed by Chinese forces.
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Foreign Office
Lord Salsbury Li Hung Chang
The
Times
Leon
Meeny
Agate
Bia
Mey
England
Mtussia
Pekin
Berlin
Tubat
Gennan
Inside Pekin Siege and Moves After City Entry
Military dispatches describe heavy fighting in Pekin after Chaffee and Remey entered the legation compound on the 14th. Casualties included six killed and thirty wounded, with signs that Chinese forces remain outside the inner city and on the outskirts, threatening reinforcements for the allies.
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Urat
Chattes
Bamtaatra Fn
Eeocinck
Wu Eas Hens
Pekin
Tom
Navy Department
Remey
War Department
Pelifo Ind
Chafe
Legation
Admiral Remey
Nsin
Itperiil
Imial Temey
Sires
SRC
Tien Tsin
Pektin
Peltin
List of Casualties
Washington Aug 21 casualty report from General Chief of Staff lists numerous wounded and missing from the Pekin theater and Fourteenth Infantry. Names include William Parle, John Hauser, Thorhan MM, Troutman, Rufus Sawyer, Beary Backson, Frank L. Whitehead, A Youtkes, Wilam Pennnere, Smedley Butler, Henry Retney, Robert Walsh, Daniel Bing, T Elliott, Nineteen Company entries, and others with wounds ranging from slight to serious and several leg and chest injuries. A note says Willines Parle may be William W.
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Washington
War Department
Chie Foo
Pekin
Fourteenth Infantry
William Parle
John Hauser
Thorhan MM
Lsiin
Augusta Troutman
Rufus Sawyer
George ‘Batley
Sret Eergenst
George H. Seimer
Winars Horton
Fox
Harvey Baker
Fomatetass
Woun
Calvin P. ‘Titus
George C. Kuffman
Harry J. Ilesia
F. Tyler
John L
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Colorado Flyer on Great Rock Island Route Timetables
An ad style notice cites the Great Rock Island Route with departures topeice 9 16 mwaretytes and Denver in 1936 listing a Denver 11200 reference.
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Great Rock Island
Denver
Oldest Topeka resident Sarah Bright 111 and descendant count
Mrs. Sarah Bright of 23 North Tyler Topeka is 111, born August 15 1785 near Richmond Virginia. She and her family trace five generations living in Topeka with about 80 descendants. Bright memories include 158% fall, husband died in Town, and several grandchildren at Shick's awning factory.
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Sarah Bright
North Tyler Street
Topeka
United States
Richmond
Zachariah Bright
Mving Im
Leoti Poye Reat
Ae Leoti Dickerson
Ollie Dickerson
Roy Ellis
Billa
Nellie Ellis
Dutraiie Dias Marie
Iowa
Kansas
Shick
Nira
Bright
Abe
Overmyer Addresses Missouri Democrats in Sedalia
A Kansas orator David Overmyer spoke at Sedalia Missouri as part of Missouri Democratic campaign opening. He praised Missouri leaders Benton Blair Cockerill Vent Clarke Armond Cochran Coward and argued for union and national unity amid political crises while noting population and wealth.
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Overmyer
Kansas
Aedalia
Missouri
F. Stevenson
Vlee
A. M. Dockery
David Overmyer
Overmayer
Are
Teeetn
Benton
Blair
Cockerill
Vent
Clarke
Cochran
Democratic orations on the constitution clash with Republicans
The speaker denounces the Republican party as restive and illegal against the constitution while praising the Democracy for safeguarding the charter with eleven amendments. He claims a senator implied bending or breaking the constitution, resting on oath to uphold it, provoking pointed rebuttal.
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Seyi Ts
Republican Party
Commission of Public Power
Rean Party
Overmyer
Detroit Return via Santa Fe Conclave Ticket Sale
$22.50. Detroit and Return via the Santa Fe. Biennial conclave Kinehta of Pythias on sale August 27 inclusive. Three fast trains to Chicago via Santa Fe Route. Modern comfortable equipment and quicker time than other routes. Tickets and reservations from T. L. Hing, Agent, Topeka depot.
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Detroit
Santa Fe
Kinehta
Pythias
Lumber
T. J. King
Ta 'S. P
Parcainen
Chicago
Peka
Coleago
T. L. Hing
Topeka
Milling markets mixed as wheat, corn edge lower
Chicago market report shows firm wheat with modest activity and buyers from abroad, while September contracts slip. Barley and oats move unevenly. corn and hogs display light to moderate price shifts. Receipts rise in some regions as traders adjust after a dry spell.
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Chicago
Barry Trad
Liverpool
Duluth
Siic
Shorts
Qatar
Kansas
Wold
Simone
New York Financial Markets Signal Mixed Outlook
New York reports show fluctuating stock and commodity activity with advances in some sectors and caution in others. Banking, sugar and wheat notes reflect demand shifts, while interest rates and circulation policy draw attention to monetary restraint. Weather updates surface in market chatter, with storms potentially impacting futures later in the week.
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