Morrill Back Home From Eastern Trip Visits State Institutions
Governor E M Morrill recounts an eastern tour from Topeka and Portland, describing his return, time with family roots, and visits to Elmira reformatory and various Massachusetts and New England institutions. He says he did not meet prominent politicians and declined retirement talk, noting business conditions in the East and plans to bring Kansas institutions up to eastern standards.
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E. M. Morrill
Topeka
Boston
Governor Morrill
the Copeland
Starx Jovenal
Portland
Pigee
Pearler
Tom Reed
Tom Heng
Grand Beach
Boston & Malone
Boston & Maine
New Bagsere
Reed
Rochester
Aga
Buatun
Mery
East
State
Kansas
New York
Massachusetta
Elmira Reformatory
Greenhalze
Maseechusetts
Ais
Morrill
Mise Morrill
Wrecked by a Rock Crashes Colorado Midland Train
In Midian Colorado a rock rolled from a truck struck a Colorado Midland passenger train near Fisher killing banker J O Connor of New York and injuring J W Richie of Kansas City and homes Buestler of Dayton. A circus pony valued at 1590 dollars in the baggage car was killed. O Connor was on the platform at the moment of the crash.
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Colorado
Buesa Vista
Colo
Og Stone
Colorado Midland Passager
Noar Fisher
J. O'Connor
New York
J. W. Richie
Kansas City
Homes Buestler
Dayton
Ohio
Fay Circus Company
O'Connor
Archie Williams' Excuse Resisted in Kansas Suit
Archie Williams challenges a $25 debt judgment by arguing he no longer resides in Kansas. The filing, recorded in the district court clerk's office, states his residence is now elsewhere and cites his father as a resident of Manitou, Colorado, as part of the grounds to halt the execution.
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Kansas
Archie Williams
District Court
Soan
Archie F. Williams
Manitou
Gola
Flow of Gold May Stop After September Shipment
New York Aug 24 Hoekier Wood s& Go will ship 250000 in gold by the steamship Columbia tomorrow. Members of the firm say this shipment completes the exportation of gold needed to pay for the new 4 per cent government bond returned from Europe up to the second week of September and they hope no further shipments will be required after that date.
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Mitcia
New York
Hoekier, Woods& Go
Columbia
Benide
Europe
Jerry Simpson Endorses Caldwell in Silver Campaign Stance
In Topeka after a three week Missouri swing on the money issue Jerry Simpson declares support for Caldwell for president. He notes Missouri Democrats favor free silver, says Grover Cleveland is unpopular there, and plans Kansas stops including a Labor Day event in Kansas City. He mentions Marsh Murdock as gaining silver followers and criticizes Chet Long and John Sherman.
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Jerry Simpson
Topeka
Missouri
Bynes
Brown
Starz Joursau
Pace
Daily Papers
Grover Cleveland
Atata
Judge Caldwell
Jerry
Canada
Caldwell
Kansas City
Kansas
Marsh Murdock Io
Chet Long
John Sherman
St Howard
Jerry Simpson to Open Populist Campaign at El Dorado
Chairman Hreidenthal of the Populist state central committee announced Jerry Simpson will open the state campaign at El Dorado on Saturday September 34. The committee said the speaker comes high but “we know that corn this year” demands the effort.
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Batter County
Hreidenthal
State Central Committee
Jerry Simpson
el Dorado
Indian Agent Baldwin Report Murdered by Indians
Rumor circulates that Capt Baldwin of the U S A acting agent at the Kiowa Comanche and Apache agency at Anadarko was killed by Indians. Federal officers credit the report but await verification while a deputy marshal party heads to the country amid suspicions of gamblers and whisky peddlers targeting him.
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Baldwin
U. 5
Hess
Ade
Kiowa, Comanche and
Apsohe
Anakarko
Quay is Still Boss in Standstill Motion Withdrawal
Gilkeson made the motion himself and withdrew it, leaving Quay in charge as the situation remained unresolved and tense within the meeting.
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Quay
Gilkeson
Quay Wins Pennsylvania Republican Convention Victory
A crowded Republican convention in Haxnrrssune endorses Senator Matthew Stanley Quay for state chairman after a heated session. Governor Hastings presents a gavel from Blaine’s era as Quay accepts the unanimous nomination. The platform reaffirms currency, protection, and anti Democratic critique. The event ends as delegates adjourn at 2:48 p.m.
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Ongressman Stone
Stone
Senator Quay
York County
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
Congress of the United States
Republican State Committee
Republican National Committee
Quay
Ito
Beaver County
M.L. Quay
Robinson
Blaine
Washington County
Hastings
Quay forces seal coalition at Pennsylvania Republican convention
In a late night deal ex-Chairman Cooper Lieutenant Governor Lyon and Judge Miller brokered a compromise uniting factions for one convention. Quay supporters won key points including a six-judge renomination plan and a constrained hall with delegates only. Hastings won unanimous chair, Beaver named treasurer, and Quay pressed for unity while pledging strong party leadership.
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Capitol Park
Walter Lyon
Miller
Mercer County
Quay
Flynn
Graham
Philadelphia
Yardley
David Martin
Gov. Hastings
Gilkeson
Gilkenan
Gov. Hasling
Tuer
Senator Porter
Senator Quay
Congressman Store
Allegheny
Governor Hastings
Rex
Congressman Stone
Frank J. Torrence
Committee On
Committee On Resolutions
Walton
Henry Hull
Pittsburg
John B. Robinson
Delaware
Thomas Y. Cooper
Robinson
Cooper
Hall
Committee On Permanent Organization
Gov. Hasting
Gilkenon
C. LL Magee
Hastings
Wild
Republican Party
Pennsylvanua
Benjamin J. Haywood
Superior Court
James A Beaver
Center
Howard J. Reeder
Northampton
John J. Wickham
Beaver
George B Crnady
Huntingdon
Chase Rice
Luzerne
E. N. Willard
Wichita Liquor Case Ends as Jury Fails to Spin
In Wichita, after four days trying to impanel jurors for the Citizens Social Club prohibition case, Assistant Attorney General Campbell dismissed the charge when no unprejudiced panel could be secured. A county venire was exhausted by Judge Hatton’s ruling that hearsay bias could not be cured by evidence, prompting Campbell to vow tougher action and possible leadership changes.
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Venice
Wichita
Citizens Social Club
Campbell
Hatton
Heresay
May Fight in Mexico At Juarez Proposed
A Times dispatch from El Paso reports plans for the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout to be held in Juarez crossing the Rio Grande. Mexican officials are easing objections, Governor Asamuda of Chihuahua supports Juarez venue, and a 20000 Mexican peso guarantee is required for local expenses and good faith.
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Desvex
The
Times
el Paso
Texas
Mexico City
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Juarex
Rio Grande
Asamuda
Chihuahua
Juarez
Ding Teretofore
Megican
The Cruger Inquest Opens At Knight's Morgue
Testimony was heard all afternoon as the Cruger inquest opened at Knight's morgue. Witnesses Mrs Eliza Crager Miss Lillie Robbins Mrs C J Henthorn and Officer Gaines testified with Gaines giving a clearer account of firing after Cruger looked at him. Jury includes Rev J W Bailey Wm Switzer Harry Hibben John Carter John Hewitt Ed Slusser. Deputy County Attorney Arthur McCabe conducts examination. evidence to be transcribed. The jury adjourned for the day with no verdict expected until evening.
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Offcer Gaines
Albert Cruger
Knight
Crager
Mra Eliza Robbins
Mra Crager
Lillie Robbins
C.J. Henthorn
Officer Gaines
Tey
Stave Journal
J. W. Bailey
Wm. Switzer
Harry Iibben
John &. Carter
John Hewitt
Ed Slusser
Arthur McCabe
Trifle Bashidl and the Boarding House Meal
William James Coffin recounts a chaotic boarding house dining room experience with misread signals and awkward mishaps. The scene includes dinner table discomfort, a butter mishap, onions, a mysterious dish, and a tense atmosphere as the narrator endures an embarrassing afternoon amid curious spectators and a chilly reception. Rainfall reached 0.19 inch, and the day warmed from 72 to 87 degrees.
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Enbaly
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Frostwood Park
Nancy Hanks
Watterson
Abraham Lincoln
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Cruger
William James Coffin
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