Riley County Protests Taxation Board Actions
Riley County denounces state tax equalization moves alleging unfair treatment by the State Board of Equalization. The county claims valuations were reduced to favor neighboring counties, prompting protests and calls to reconsider property assessments. The article cites Miami and Clay counties and notes changes in real estate values and tax burdens across the region.
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Chitsan
State Board of Mayeiabarhon Et
Setmor
Mi ‘Trosaurer
Hoomby
Pal
Mtr
Kiltynayas
Miami County
Dawite Court House
Repunisonn
Staten
Sammie
HaMlicen Paver
Iselly
Ami
Kells
Hiiself
Mr. Kelly
Horton
Anditer
Willy
Itley
Dante
Bern
Uleir Triwnide
Mike
Bath
Serith
Tom
Milani
Lewetalig
Riley County
Marleen
Msatby
Inud
Riley
Kelly
Tate
Genral Coleman
Mie
Coleman
Clay County
Hilep
Chiy County
Vas
Clark
Dalley
Nore
State Board of Manigalation
Toleliy
Karmen
Blue River
Almirnt
May
Geliry
Yale
Fullny
Washington
Marshall
Warhauntee
Riley Wie
Wiley
Joutrow
Wiley County
Mivoy
South
Neosho
Hemi
Kathy
Tivenowami
Wiraver
Wis Nifewtetty
Bechiel
State House
State Board
Branz Soo
Bt Lewet Nor
New York
Liverpool
Rebels and Dutch war escalate amid unconfirmed reports in Achin
Reports from Achin claim Panglima Poles and Heh Keunaia will join Dutch authorities in formal action within days. Dutch forces, defending sovereignty, fight native rebels after US and British influence faltered. The conflict broadens as commissions seek to align with the Netherlands while resistance stiffens.
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Achin
London
Panglima
Inniders
Netherlands
Lang
al- Phunaile
United States
Reiter
Ronan
Hernitra
Discrimination Charge Sparks Downtown Restaurant Strike
Workers at downtown hotels and restaurants walk out after wage and hour disputes tied to discrimination claims. Cooks and Walteres cite unfair practices as chefs contested conditions prompting widespread job action across multiple eateries.
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Chisago
Onicw
Comotarhud
Alverd
Itsioiute
Altiquee
Instructiona
Envileye
Thantin Tin
Readville Mile Run Ends in New World Record
Readville Massachusetts Aug t two men crash and injure many as a stock car derails into a passenger train at a crossing near Moomineing Michigan. A runaway stock car struck a coach on a crossing injuring about sixty aboard. In Readville a horse mare named Crescence broke the mile record with splits 2 1 4, 2 15, 2 20, 2 20 driven by Aime Reuters with a large crowd applauding the record run.
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Moomineing
Hlimois
Nangervan
Duta
J. McCollum
Saybrook
Til
Burt
Holder
Sarah M Fawcett
Say
Brook
Mist Grace J. Kershner
Norsua
Tesce Toul
Sayorook
N.C Keewor
Areemelie
Lucy Sm
Moe
Mike Mary Gilson
KW. Crosby
Gridley
Jil
Crosby
Chiki
A. McDonsta
Mir Mary Ryanington
Linnie Osterteg
Gibson City
Hil
Mra J. Nichols
Chicago
Ummell
Remington
Ind
Mocert
Lynne
Buck
Reck
Bion
Alexander Woodbine
Fitott
Tit
Jaroes E
Briadbourne
Lucy Small
Floomington
Kallar Thane
Posie
Willing Fidibbs
Rhemington
Tuck
Mary Hredwell
Cumtington
Ted Arother Bruyised
Babe
W. B. Johnson
Melvin
Kawe
Myrtle Watson
Colfax
Mim Satite Kemp
Bloomington
Asaba
Ore
Charles Clayton
Clinton
Snape
Trowmington
Letta de Deine
Giveon City
Arrowsmith
Tiles Anta Wail
Brulesd
Jhe la Somes
Nes
Clenavon
Mise
Miya Tedmond
Sweedate
Elas
Crescens
Citumban
Len Dillon
Lon Dillon
Cremcous
Asal
Aine Reuters
impulsive American disrupts Paris cab ride
The narrative describes a quick tempered American ordering a Paris cab, then jumping on the horse to drive himself toward Lyons station. The driver and several jehus pursued amid traffic before catching him and detaining him at a police station. He was released on his own recognizance to appear later.
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Paris
Amerean
Jehu
Trafic
Windmill exhibits at Kansas state fair in Topeka
Wind mills featured at the Kansas state fair in Topeka in September will display wind powered farming aids. West farmers show growing interest in windmills for pumping water running feed mills churns and various farm machinery. The event will also showcase pumping irrigation options and related demonstrations.
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Topeka
Governor Bailey Returns From St Louis Mission
Governor Bailey arrived home after visiting St Louis with the Kansas World's Fair commission to secure jobs and space for Kansas at the exposition. He says the fair will treat Kansas fairly, with contractors handling concessions and gatekeeping, while construction on several Kansas buildings progresses rapidly.
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Kansas
St. Louis
Bailey
St. Lowia
Kansas World's Fair Commission
Kaneas
Thos Kanes
Wasld
St. Louise
Jobe
Cules
Kansas Philkling
Oura
Ulinoig
Iowa
Killing at Stafford reflects fatal camp shooting near Preston
Morris Haynes a young farmer near Preston was shot and killed at a disorderly camp. Two women, unnamed, were arrested as they claimed the wound was accidental. The body was brought to Stafford for a coroner’s inquest. Haynes leaves a wife and three children.
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Stafford
Kas
Morris Haynes
Preston
Womain
Sherry Lwent
Maynes
Calley
Haynen
Chthdren
Post Office Moves Fixtures to North Topeka Building
The post office moved five fixtures back to North Topek a James building next to the old office amid a dispute with M James over rent. The federal department intervened and work began to prepare the James building as a portal station after delays and a court inquiry. James refused to permit government use, doors were locked, and district attorney reviewed the case with Post Office Inspector Slusece. James faced costs for cleaning the building or removal of debris from the rear.
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Postofice
Ita Staton
North Torpeka
James
M. James
Federal Feral Department
Washington
James Deesdat
District Attorney's Office
Post Office
Slusece
Sames
Massacres Reported in Florina and Monastir Regions
Dispatches from Sofia and Constantinople describe massacres of women and children in Florina and Monastir, streets littered with corpses in Krushevo, and villages burned by Turkish forces. Rumors say fighting continues around Adrianople and Yenilales, with evacuations of Greek and Muslim refugees to Anadoli Kavak.
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Sofia
Belgiris
Adrianople
Incorgonia
Unes
Vilager
Vienna
Neve Freie
Connstantinople
Ursa
Inluda
Turkey
Hne
Tr Ts
Aly Deman
Constantinople
Yenliles
Constantnople
Ecomsul
Ginour
General Leonard Wood Back From Borneo Visit
General Leonard Wood has returned from a trip to the governor of Borneo where he studied British methods to pacify natives and boost commerce. He says Britain’s approaches yield surprising uplift and will be tried in the Philippines with General Taft’s approval. Wood plans a campaign in the Jolo archipelago with a strong escort to enter the area and apply his new ideas in dealings with local inhabitants.
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Manila
Leonard Wood
Borneo
General Wood
Philippines
Taft
Wood
Jolo
Interme
Jews Offered East Africa Colony by Britain
London reports that at the Basel Zionist congress Theodore Herz proposed Britain offer a large East Africa tract for Jewish colonization with autonomous government under British rule. Most English Jews oppose acceptance while Zionist leaders Zangwill and Monterre may support. The editor notes Palestine remains a possibility despite the proposal.
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East Africa
Great Britain
London
Theodore Herz
Zionist Congress
Hasle
Switzerland
Strai Peninsula
Unitieh
Fearing
Prine
Isles
England
Israad Zangwill
Francis Monterre
Basle
Emshead
America
Russia
Romania
Palestine
Fire Delays Threaten Home Damage on Western Avenue
A fire at 235 Western Avenue caused serious damage to the residence of James Griffith. Investigators cited slow reporting to headquarters and Tupelka Water Company failures to maintain required pumping pressure, worsening the blaze on Sunday afternoon. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.
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James Griffith
Tupelka Water Company
Wiltern Griffith
Western Avenur
Weather forecast notes hotter heat with cooling promise
A chaotic weather bulletin reports temperatures reaching around 90s across Kansas cities like Topeka and Wichita while forecasters promise cooler weather ahead. It cites partly cloudy skies, scattered showers, and a cooling trend with a government forecast urging patience for relief. Data includes city maximums and minimums, winds at noon, and hourly readings from a government thermometer.
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Sanay
Wichita
Enid
Topeka
Baker
Manhattan
Dodge City
Taker
Concordia
Dresden
Fort Scott
Hays
Mackavilte
McPherson
Otage City
Bedan
Toronto
Russians Go Home From Turkish Waters In Aug 24 Dispatch
Aug 24 dispatch reports the Russian squadron leaving Turkish waters after a prompt Turkish reply to the Russian demarche. Turkish ministers discuss military measures, while rumors of German mediation surface. Insurgents in Adrianople-Kiri Kilise region disrupt telegraph lines. Mussulmans react to Rostkowski murder, and Russian embassy guardship Teretz attends a ceremony in Salonica.
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Constantinople
Porte
Tevfik Pasha
Naum Perhs
M. Zieuviett
St Petersburg
M. Zinoviev
Adrianaple
Vilaset
Adrianaple An Kiri
Kiltse
Kaviaki
Kisiisi
Kirk
Kilise
Adrianople
Black Sea
Kavak
Bosphorus
Monastir
Mussulman
A “Gisour
Sajonica
M. Rostkowski
Salonica
Teretz
Odesna
Lover Mourns Consequential Secret Marriage in Springfield
Silen Freda Pearl Parks, a Springfield music teacher, tracked down her lover Frank S. Siesson in Washington Indiana. Siesson, already married to another woman in Booneville weeks earlier, confessed the union and postponed plans. Parks returned home after confirming the marriage. Meanwhile Newport tennis results report semifinal matches with Carleton beating Th. Carleton 4-2 6-0 6-0 and Clothier defeating Tamed 6-4 6-4, though Carteten injured an ankle.
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Washington
Ind
Sus
Silen Freda Pearl Parks
Springfield
Frank S. Siesson
Chicago
Sleeson
Sue Gardiner
Tr. Gardiner
Booneville
Uben
Mins Parks
Slosmon
Newport
Weather Indications for Kan Lemst Aug Forecast
Chicago notes show a forecast for Kan lemst with partly cloudy skies. Local showers are possible on Friday and Saturday, with warming trend and southerly winds.
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Chicago
Kanlemst
Temperature Readings From Major Cities Listed
Fragmentary weather table shows city temperatures with errors and missing data. Readings include Philadelphia 74, Washington 78, Chicago 74, Minneapolis 0, Cincinnati 78, St Louis with unclear value.
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Turedelphia
Washington
Chioauo
Minneapolia
Cincinnati
St.Louis
Line Up in Ohio in Bitter Democratic Delegates Fight
Prominent Democrats in Columbus prepare for the state convention as Johnson of Cleveland and Zimmerman of Springfield dispute 145 contested delegates across 88 counties. Control of credentials decides the party lineup with 699 delegates at stake and implications for the next presidential year. Bookwalter's withdrawal shifts Zimmerman prospects while Johnson factions demand a senator endorserment before the ticket.
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Columbus
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
John L. Zimmerman
Springfield
Committee On Credentials
New State Central Committee
Committee On
Order of Business
Bryan Mem
John T. Bookwalter
Hanna
Zimmerman
Bookwalter
Johnson
Lund
Bookwaiter
Senator
Fusion opposition stirs Populist meet in Grand Island
In Grand Island Nebraska an influx of Populists including former Senator William V. Allen signals mounting opposition to fusion. Allen disputes LaVans stance on fusion policy while urging the Populist party to declare its position, as Judge Sullivan remains identified as a Democrat.
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Grand Island
Think Well of Kansas talk hits New Hampshire crowds
Burrow, Kansas secretary of state, tours New Hampshire praising Kansas. He notes families, farming methods, dairy focus, and resources as misconceptions fade. He cites immigrant shifts, contrasts New England saving habits with Kansas farming, and references a death in St. Louis area before ending with a sudden heart death in Parin on Aug 24.
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Kansas
New Hampshire
A. Tt Burrow
Vieit
New Ren
Burrow
Tury Hurrow
Cone Senne
New
New England
Mermod
Parin
St. Louis
Beart Diejeuse
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