GOES UP IN SMOKE AT SALINA WHOLESALE HOUSES
Salina Kan December 4 The 4 D Lee Mercantile Company building a four story wholesale establishment over a block long was engulfed in flames. The fire, with strong winds, overwhelmed the city’s volunteer fire department and threatened neighboring Lee Wholesale Hardware. Loss is estimated over 600000 with insurance heavy. The origin is unknown but the conflagration may not spread beyond the Lee properties.
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Salina
Kan
Sodwa
Byulta Brass
Rune of
Sant
Ted
Fr. Lee
New York
Farmers’ National Bank
Lee-Warren Ketpany
Imnan
T We National Wholesale Grootto
Weo
Salina Cold Storage Company
Continon
Balina
Gro Cher
Tewarines
Wentin Vinent
Bearns
Ill-Government Bribe Case Tangles Donnelly and Partners
A report details a bribery scheme involving Patrick Donnelly and associates in a county case. Alleged payments of up to 8000 dollars were discussed with responses about funds, while Justice Ellie Frank T. Burnham and A. H. Ellin face connections to a Beloit firm. The article mentions Burnham and Downie in relation to a Beloit Iowa practice and Clark’s candidacy for a justice seat.
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Wan
Ellie Frank T. Burnham
Relott
Pelee Dermner
A. H. Ellin
Ceforc Edihiy
Cennge
Desbidll
Albin
Iowa
Beloit
Mitenie
Burnham & Downie
Burnham Wre
Topeke
Bert Niett
Clark
Smiths
Aureine Court
Bail fixed at fifteen thousand for miners jailed
Col Dec 4 C G Kentinda Sherman Parker and W F Davis leaders of the Western Federation of Miners in this district faced district court informations charging murder and conspiracy. Bond set at 15000 each, allowing potential release after full investigation of the strike and charges, while defendants deny wrongdoing and call for a full inquiry.
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Tipple Creek
C. G.kentiinda
Sherman Parker
W. F. Davis
Western Federation of Miners
Conty County
Bali
Cab
Martial Law Declared at Crippie Creek Insurrection
Governor Peabody at noon proclaims Crippie Creek under martial law suspends the writ of habeas corpus and declares civil authorities powerless amid insurrection in the gold camp. Military forces to deal with offenders.
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Denver
Colo
Peabody
Crippie Creek
Chile
State Boys P
Mail Pouch Bake-Off Trial in Baltimore Conspiracy Case
In a Baltimore courtroom on December 4, the trial of Columbus Eliaworth Upton and Thomas W. McGregor proceeds on charges of conspiring to defraud by manipulating contract-related deliveries. Witnesses describe a scheme involving letters, boxes of pouches, and various McGregor office staff identifying correspondence with a person named Smith.
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Baltimore
Columbus
Eliaworth
Upton
Thos. W. McGregor
Louis A. Goots
McGregor
Washington
Charlee
Sturthe
Uptei
Wiliam Hs Bevening
Man Wacht
Wachter
Smith
Mptor
Wiliam
Fusserbure
On the Rocks Sestuo Wash Cruiser Flore Run Aground
A special from Sestuio Washington reports the British cruiser Flore run onto a shelving rock amid a severe strain. The ship settled with water rising above the after dock as crew attempted to free her with stores removed. Wind and sea left the vessel in danger of breaking up and likely total wreck.
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Wiewra Gaya
Flore
Colon
Five Minute Session In Seusion Defines U S Policy
Washington December 4 The house was in session but adjourned. Mr Hunter and Mr Nevin were sworn in as members. Representative Liverwash introduced a resolution defining the United States interest in the fate of Panama. It disclaims any intention to impair Colombia or to intervene in the relations between Colombia and Panama.
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Washington
Tvs
Hunter
Nevin
United States
China
Republic
Colombia
Panama
Cattle Exhibit Rules Scrutinized By Western Cattlemen
Chicago reports D Coburn chief of the UK Louisians exposition committee in St Louis consulted Western range cattlemen on admission rules for cattle exhibits. The committee warns current rules may bar cattle from the West and South regions, requiring pedigrees, individual exhibits, and halter-broken animals with no more than two in a group.
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Chicago
D. Coburn
St. Louis
West Mid South
William Springer of Illinois Dies at 64 in Washington
Former Congressman William Springer a long time Democratic leader and former Ways and Means chairman died in Washington at age 64 from pneumonia contracted in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day. He served in Congress from 1869 to 1903 and held key roles on banking currency and territorial committees. He was born in Sullivan County Indiana and later practiced law in Washington.
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William Springer
Timois
House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Thin Wity
Chicago
J. B Gregs Curtios
Springer
U.S. A
Fort Washington
Congress
Springheld
Til
William McKerntree Springer
Gullivan County
Indiana
Ilinois College
Jacksonville
Taliban State University
Hiro
Territories
Banking
Howe
Fan Territory
Billy Admn
Montana
Dakotas
Indian Territory
United States Court of Appeals
Reyes to Be Heard on Colombian Canal Treaty
Washington December 4 minister Beta Pinat Bogota says the Colombian senate rejected the Hay-Herran canal treaty on its merits. He notes Colombians hope to negotiate a new, more favorable agreement with the United States and that a new congress may be chosen to secure ratification. Secretary Hay will present General Heyes to President Roosevelt to discuss the mission, but there remains little hope of success.
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Beta- Pinat
Bogota
Wtace
Hay-Herran
Heaupre
United States
Senate
Congress
Hay
General Heyes
Roosevelt
Tieges
Bdecesa
Zion City representatives from Salina district
A portion of Zion City contains Salina residents represented by Mrs J M Arsierson and children Mish Addie Edward and Clarence. Edward is a church deacon and assistant financial manager. Garvid Williams works as credit ledger clerk at the Zion City lace factory. William recently visited New York with the Zion host. Ady Nolan, formerly of Bavaria, is also mentioned in connection with city affairs. Clem Clene an of Betphos is identified as hardware department manager.
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Baling
Kes
Dee
Balina
Zion City
J. M. Arsierson
Mish Addie
Edward
Clarence
Garvid Williams
Credit Ledger
William
New York
Zion
Salina
Ady Nolan
Bavaria
Clem Clenéan
Betphos
Deliverance Stands Ready to Pay All Zion's Debts at Depot
Chicago dispatch reports the first open opposition to John Alexander Dowie bankruptcy filing in federal court. An Indianapolis grocery firm creditor claims 2140 and hints at broader action. several large creditors may join to force receivership while Dowie faces questions of solvency. A middle aged Dowie follower, dubbed the Milwaukee millionaire, arrives with a purported deliverer who offers to pay Dowie’s debt. Dowie and cabinet meet at Zion City depot and soon travel to Chicago to consult attorney Jacob Netaman.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
United States District Court
Indianapolis
Dowie
Dowie 14
Milwaukes Imillionnairé
Zion City
Water deal bribery probe cited at Grand Rapids hearing
Grand Rapids December 4 ex alderman Charles Portport alleges Lake Michigan water deal bribery involving Johnson and Salisbury. Salisbury testified he paid Johnson $800 in cash and $50 for campaign support, later offering $1000 in bonds. Cross examination showed Salisbury did not approach Johnson directly, claiming colleague Correy Bissell arranged it due to friendship. Salisbury said he also contributed to Democratic aldermanic campaigns.
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Mich
Chasies
Lake Michigan
Salsbury
Johnson
Correy BP. Bissell
Board of Puttin Works
Pollet Court
Bierell
Dinner for Bryan at National Liberal Club in London
London December 4 T P O Connor hosted a dinner at the National Liberal Club for William Jennings Bryan in Bryan’s honor. Irish and Liberal members of the House of Commons and several representatives of the English and American press attended. Bryan spoke informally about his experiences in England and the world’s government and justice.
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T. P. O'Connor
National Liberal Club
Willkam Jennings Bryan
Use House of Commens
Fryan
England
Drr
Fryar
Beligble
Bryan
Bsk
Weather Forecast Hints At Snow In Northwest
Government forecaster predicts generally cold weather with a trace of snow possible tonight. Winds from the northwest at about 16 miles per hour, hourly temperatures recorded briefly earlier in the day.
Woman shoots estranged husband after escape from insane asylum
Mn Nettie Kingenbell today shot and probably fatally wounded her husband Des Meines, who escaped from an insane asylum to dodge divorce. After the shooting she summoned help and had him removed to a hotel, where she was compelled to shoot him, authorities report.
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Des Meines
Nettie Kingenbell
Hoch Likely GOP Governor Candidate After Consultations
E W Hoch is moving toward a Republican bid for governor next year against Bailey. Hoch returned home from Marion after talks with anti Bailey leaders, saying he has not decided but believes he can win the nomination. Key aides oppose a run, while Hoch's supporters cite strong Grassroots backing in Douglas and Dorado counties, with Bevington cautioning timing and party impact.
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Hoch Dou
Hoch
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Tulley
Topeka
Kelly
Wells
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Slaner Wheatley
Huch
Jim
Burrow
Huth
Duthy
J. S. Dean
United States District Attorney
MV Hoch
W. H Mackey
U.S Marshat
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Bent Murflock
Hoch Club
Hi Dorado
Dorado
Lome
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Toreks
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Jewell Counts
Inderse Clark Smith
Supreme Judge
Beington
Ature
Mr. Bevington
Moch
Conardxey
Bauler
Batley
Rotley
Hoth
Halley
Harry Bone
Eankett
Hoch Contemplates Governor Nomination Despite Opposition
Hoch weighs a gubernatorial bid as county officials warn of split delegations if he runs. Supporters seek his candidacy to counter Bailey, while foes fear a divisive fight that could undermine other state officials. Hoch says any advice he seeks is unsolicited and that he aims to determine the best course. Giants of Topeka politics debate the risks and rewards of his candidacy.
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Hock
Topeka
Hoch
Batley
Hecht
Hailey Regatit
Walt Bien
Coal strike rally in Trinidad led by President Mitchell
President Mitchell addressed 4000 to 5000 gathered in cold open air at Trinidad Colorado. He urged strong action, calling for no coal until fair wages, hours, and conditions, and criticized intimidation by agitators. Mitchell planned to visit Walserboro and Denver with a conference set at the state capitol with Governor Peabody and State Labor Commissioner Montgomery.
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Col
Freesine Point
Mitchell
Rheers
Bitechell
Mr. Bitechell
Amity
Cansiot
Pennsylvania
Upton Tran
Citizens’ Alliance
Denver
Associated Press Af
Teks Tyotel
Mitchell Leaver
Walsersbore
Duinvertonleht
Montwomery
Washington union formed to oppose Reed Smoot election
A Washington based Women's Clubs Union forms to oppose Senator Reed Smoot's seating, with Mrs Frederick Achat of catean as organizer. Lucy Wouat elected president, secretaries to be chosen, committees named, and activism including pamphlets and a public statement. Delegates include Mrs Hamlin of Washington DC and Mrs Darwin James, with ties to the Interdenominational Council of Women and local clubs. Weather note: Kansas forecast indicates westerly winds and unsettled conditions.
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Woman's Clube
Reed Smoot
Uink
United States
Frederick Achat
Catean Aegetdate Navionat eVisit Ochers
Haltow Gate
Erinl Vosanntes
Ain Fepeeschied
Lucy Wouat
Union of Womens Ciele
Mra
Hamlin
Wiantingen
Pairiama
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Irs
Darwin
James
Interdenominational Council of Women
Mire Tunis Hamill
Moone
Minn
Eyan Cree
Urd Diehl National Saiers
Wembent
Iee
Unit 2
Exit
Philadelpha
Toubolee
Tdaho
Price
West
Chester
Howard Wegen
Philadelphe
J.P. Mumford
Andressen
New York
Sam Ignore
Darwin James Diorgsc
Wages Cut Reaches 200,000 Workers and Expands to 300,000
The wage reduction has already affected about 200,000 workers and is projected to reach 300,000 more by January 1, signaling wide scale impact across industries. Government officials and labor groups clash over the plan as unions prepare responses.
Many Mills Closed and Shortened Schedules Across Industries
A special telegram from the International Mercantile Agency reports widespread industrial slackening in the United States and Canada amid weak wholesale and retail Christmas demand. Wages have been cut by 10 percent or more for about 200,000 workers, with similar cuts for 100,000 more in various sectors around January 1.
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New York
International Mercantile Agency
United States
Canada
Phiadelphia
Paterson
Indus
Philadelphia
Ville
Dominion of Canada
Globe Newspaper atchison Kansas celebrates twenty six years
Editor Howe reports Atchison Kansas December 4 next that the Globe will be twenty six years old. Founded by the present owner and his late brother, the paper was produced by two brothers for months. It started with a free month then ten cents a week after completion. Dave Turner was the first carrier. Carrier force grew to fifty five, with city editor once leading a carrier strike aided by W. F. P. Guthrie. The strike was quelled.
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Atchison, Kan
The
Globe
New Mexico
Gordon Job
Mary
W. F P. Guthrie
Mrs Dowie in Paris Visits Old Friends and Purchases Items
Mrs Dowie wife of John Alexander Dowie left Paris December 4 with her son after nearly a year in the city during the exposition. She visited many of her old debaters, made rounds, and purchased items on Monday evening, with Cannon noted as the place they are still said to be.
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Paris
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In New Haven on December 4, counsel for Wilinty 3 Hegan as executor of the Bennett will seeks an appeal in probate. The widow objects and a rehearing is set for January. A Berlin despatch notes an arrangement between Hamburg and White Star offices for remaining ships and from New York to Hamburg.
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Hegan
Prin &E Bennett
Aled
Udetnr Savurt
Catnion
Provaia Jodwe Jeaveland
Fetter Alving
Bey Se
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Niett
Evan Se
Berlin
Des
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