Mackay Honors His Son With Greenwood Chapel Plans
Brooklyn August 31 Negotiations proceed for John W Mackay Inc to buy a large Greenwood cemetery plot for a non sectarian mortuary chapel. Roman Catholic consecration rules may require the whole cemetery to be consecrated. a dispensation may be sought to consecrate only the plot. Mackay’s son, killed in Paris, was interred at Greenwood and the chapel would allow daily Mass for his repose.
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Brooklyn
John WW. Inc
California
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood
Big Alfalfa Palace Opens at the Fair Grounds
Rocky rora cou mus reports workers preparing for the coming fair with the alfalfa palace nearly finished. The interior features tables and shelves of baled hay. A textile fabrics and fine arts hall is being refitted to accommodate larger exhibits. Parallelogram tables for the melon day feast measure 60 by 200 feet with 12,000 melons weighing 20 to 25 pounds each. An advance guard of caterers has arrived and the town expects a bustling fair week with private hosts aiding hotel guests.
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Aitelia
Wales
Pamet
Army of Minusement
Committee On Public Comfort
Mayor Harrison Seized as Tramp by Police in Negaunee
Chicago Mayor Carter Harrison and his brother William Preston Harrison were seized by the Negaunee chief of police as tramps after a hunting trip from Huron Bay. A mutual friend intervened to prevent their imprisonment in the Negaunee lockup. Also included is an endorsement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy from Dr R E Hotey and a travel note about New Mexico health resorts and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
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Chicago
Siezed
Negaunee Ras Mae
Nevaun
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Sid
William Preston Harrison
John Hublata
Pinlander
Boboes Huhtela
Hurtison
Hie
Huron Bay
Chamberlain
R. E Hotey
Obcey, Mo
Rem
New Mexico
Las Vecas
Raiiriad
Reasonatie
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PL Railway
Kansas Avenue
J. M. Knight
Tee Jones
Henry J. Allen
Ottawa Herald
J. B. Johnson
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Topeka
A. W. Waters
Webb McNeil
Gaylord
Christian Endeavor Societies
Alma
Lower Ki Avenue
Auditorium
J. T. Garkiey
Frank
Colorado
W. W. Proctor
Santa Fe
WH. M. Phillips
Union Pacific
T. J. Spence
Valverde Township
Surner County
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St. Joseph
W. J. Black
G. J. Smart
San Francisco
EE. P. Clandon
Kansas
San Antonio
Texas
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Harry Crow
Simeon Brambette
Rose
Roy Armstrong
Ottawa
W. Littlefield
Legal Department
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Mich
Ralston
H.W. Roby
Rocksland
Oliver Lewis
Justice Guy
Will Northington
Mudge
Bante Fe
Adam Roche
Lawrence
W. E. Topping
Atale
Cherokee County
Bessie Coulton
Burlington, Kan
Salvaton Army Hospital
C. K. Holliday
Thomas A. Osborn
New York City
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Michigan
Arthur Switzer
Junction City
Atchison
Chas. H. Tipton
Jos.w. Kraemer
Kansas City
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Tiskilns, Tr
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Re Fe
Arizona
Oklahoma
Cosas
Indian Territ
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Great Southwest
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P. Ry
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de Witt
G. W. Stansfield
Late Sporting News: Rescue of a Bay Mare at Beck's Rye
Hob Fitzsimmons waded through mud at Beck's Rye beach to rescue a bay mare owned by Robi Beck, aided by bystanders. In Boston, Cleveland, and Baltimore games, the columns report strong plays and pivotal outs as teams like the Orioles and Reds clash, with notable incidents including a game at New York where a captain’s remark led to fines and ejections.
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New York
Hob Fitzsimmons
Beck
Rye Beach
Robi
Mort
Fits
Yarrum
Bob
R. A. Beck
GA. Worden
Cavanaugh
Excessive dancing linked to death of Miss Maury Johnston
In Pitsburg Pennsylvania a seven year old girl, Miss Maury Johnston of 48 S Williams Street Bullvale, died after attending a picnic and a dance. Authorities say hemorrhage caused by dancing led to her collapse around 2 PM and death at 3 PM yesterday. The incident cites excessive dancing as the presumed cause.
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Pitsburg
Maury Johnston
Williams Street
Bullvale
Veteran of Seventh Cavalry Aids Jefferson Davis Capture
Isaac Rillman of Zerbe township, Shamokin, was in town to complete pension arrangements. Rillman served with the Seventh Pennsylvania Cavalry and helped in the capture of Jefferson Davis.
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Seventh Cavalry
Shamokin
Isaac Rillman
Zerbe Township
Hillman
Seventh Pennsylvania Cavalry
Jefferson Davis
Topeka News Bits and Local Happenings
Topeka items note Knight's return and assorted society, business, and civic notes. Mentions J M Knight, Tee Jones, J B Johnson, W W Proctor, W H Phillips, T J Spence, and others. Updates cover health, transport, auditions, theater cards, hotel rates, and local infrastructure happenings around Topeka and nearby communities.
Dying engineer saves thousands by message during blast
Clarkstire, August 30. Duty, an engineer at Ankrom station, saw a bullet explosion risk and burning pumps. Despite mortal burns, he crawled to the telegraph office to warn Braden station and halt pumping, potentially saving thousands of dollars for employers.
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Clarkstire
W. Va
Ankrom Station
Braden Station
Puty
Tstegraph
Otic
Kansas Grades 1897 1898 Wheat and grain standards
Kansas grades for 1897 1898 detail classifications for winter and spring wheat mixed wheat white and red, oats rye and barley. It specifies No 1 to No 4 standards by weight and cleanliness, with rejects for damp musty or damaged grain and regional notes for California Colorado Washington Idaho Utah.
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Kansas
California
Colorado
Washinton
Idaho
Utah
Washington
Colonado
Jah
Brent
Sottana Hara
Mersey
No-Grade Grain Rules Adopted by Kansas Department
The Kansas Grain Inspection Department announces rules for grading grain including No Grade for damaged barley and grain in poor condition. Inspectors must note weight per measured bushel and protect warehouse receipts. Fees include inspecting and weighing per car or sack, with reinspection allowed at point of inspection. Chief Inspector W. W. Culver signs.
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SBE
Kansas Grain Inspection Department
W. W. Culver
Army Patronage At Command Of President McKinley
Washington dispatch reports McKinley will distribute key army and naval patronage before returning to Washington. Adjutant Generalship to be vacated by retirement of Ruger on Sept 11 with Breck as possible successor. Corbin and Barber also in line for high posts as Sheridan and Schwan move. Naval bureau chiefs to be named including Bates and Tyron, with Hickborn to retain role. Widespread reshuffles follow seniority rules amid political intrigue.
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Ave. M
Herald
Washington
McKinley
Rugeled
Breck
Htm
Mio
Henry €. Corbin
Department of the East
Governor's Island
Mike Sheridan
Phil Sheridan
Sheridan
Corbin
Merritt Barber
Department of the Missouri
Governor’s Island
St. Paul
Barber
Chicago
Schwan
Department of the Platte
Naval Service
R. B. Bradford
Chadwick
Bureau of Equipment
Newton I. Bates
J. R. Tyron
Buréau of Medicine and Surgery
Naval
Philip Hick Born
Hitself
Bates
Dr. Bates
Ordinary photographs reveal internal organs by X rays
Baltimore, Aug. 31. Dr. Robert Xavier Giering, a well known physician, claims to have developed ordinary photographs that show internal organs and the bony structure of the original. He says a series of X ray developments makes visible what is inside the body from a simple photograph.
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Baltimore
Robert Xavier Giering
Giering
Glering Sala
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