Coulter Wins Brockton Mayoral Race by 4.5 Percent
Boston reports Charles H. Coulter elected mayor of Brockton by a 4.5 percent plurality. He pledges socialist democratic labor goals, endorsing cooperative commonwealth and municipal ownership of production and distribution. He calls for reclaiming valuable franchises for public or cooperative control.
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Boston
Charles H. Coulter
Soviniint
Brockton
Yonewnis
Ase
Sala Teat Tj
Socialist-Democratic Party
Common Wealth
Mir
Sorintiste
France Praises McKinley Message on Open Door Policy
Paris dispatch notes nearly all French papers praise President McKinley for his message and its favorable tone toward open door policy. France sees no single world flashpoint with the U S and favors cooperative effort in shaping a canal route, while opposing any European power pressuring Ecuador or selling islands to Britain.
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McKinley
New York
Der
Tritune
Paris
Mykinles
Messier
Gajlal Stites
Atlusion
Amd
Erate Wintec
Ate
Tooken
United States
France ix
Feprbies
Irteh Farce at Crawford Theater Draws Tepid Response
Review notes tiresome vulgar humor and mediocre singing in the Irteh farce at Crawford theater. Barney Ferguson is blamed for unenjoyable production while Tick Ferguson and Hubert Jackson deliver limited acrobatic acts. Grane Passmore provides a realistic singing performance amid a lackluster cast.
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Crawford Theater
Topeka
Alti
Barney Wergusot
Ferguson
Tick Ferguson
Stee
Hubert Jackson
Wind story contracts set for state House finish
In Topeka the executive council awarded contracts for finishing the state House. FL Vansant secured a 1000 dollar contract for air shafts, Union for 5000 dollars, Finney Bennett carpenter work 2845 dollars, Go Go? for heating plumbing and electrical 213 dollars. Total of all contracts reaches 13832 dollars.
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State House
Andre— Foeifice
Tewide
Topeka
Famous Curitele Tidtun football team offers California coast visit
Perkeley Cal December 7 the Curitele Tidtun team signals willingness to travel to the Perie coast for a Christmas university of California clash. Eastern players from Stanford also ready to accept a challenge. Cal Hornik and Jay lead the Los Angeles Athletic Club, with plans for games around Christmas and New Year.
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Perkeley
Cal
Curitele Tidtun
Perie
University of California
Stanford Boys
Cal- Hornik
Jay
Dos Angeles Athletic
Sai Allugeten
Multomat
Porshind
Calliornics
Los Angeles
Nebraska osteopathy case ends in guilty verdict
Dr. Charles W. Little, a practitioner in the school of osteopathy, was found guilty in district court of violating the medical laws of the state. The verdict, if upheld by the Nebraska Supreme Court on appeal, could halt osteopathic practice in the state.
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Nebranks
Lincoln
Neb
Charles W. Little
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Grievance Committee Demands Fair Santa Fe Wage Schedule
A grievance committee of Santa Fe shop car builders met Santa Fe officials to press for a new wage schedule and immediate equitable adjustments to the existing disparities. They urged a fair, clearly defined pay scale for the plate work and complete shop tasks, citing unequal hours and material access in Topeka and eastern shops as root causes.
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Santa Fe
Fig
Wie Varus
Sante Fe
Cies
Anis
Usat
Topeke
Boseie
Viking
Topeka
Stein
Nuof
myTech Chet
Cottine
Railway Shop Struggles With Skilled Labor Shortage
The Santa Ye dhope and other departments report loss of skilled workers and rising friction as new piece work approaches. Managers warn only a subset of men meet skill needs, risking shop efficiency unless reforms keep operations steady and prepare for the transition.
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Taracy
Gillett a Sick Man in Mexico With Family Suffering
Reports from Mexico say cattleman Grant Gillett is critically ill in Chihuahua with fever while his wife fights smallpox in a Mexican death house. D de St. Cwmats of Sascalen relayed the news to Rausks City last night, noting Gillett had disposed of his interests in a venture and was pursuing unclear pursuits.
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Kantas City
Grant Gillett
Chihuahua
Mex
Mexico
D. de St. Cwmats
Sascalen
Rausks City
Gillett
el Comunareta
Germany to Relent and Seek U S Reciprocity
Washington dispatches reveal official satisfaction in Washington and New York at Germany’s shifting stance toward a reciprocity treaty with the United States. Berlin seeks public opinion support before finalizing talks, while the president’s call for a joint scientific inquiry must not delay negotiations. Officials say Germany intends to push negotiations to a rapid conclusion if Washington cooperates.
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New York
Pras
Washington
Henry C Pury
Saufeeman
Firpublican
W. T Durbin
Tiblene
Gav. P.O Cheney
New Hampshire
George W. Chia
Vermont
Charles H. Brayton
Rhode
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Free
The
Herald
Washington, D.C
Germany
United States
France
Europe
Relt
Wittis Countey
Thede
Akie
Amociin Piudners
Agpateh
Berlemmn
Boards of Trade
Berlin
Congréss
Gemany
Flood Wreaks Havoc in Stark River Valley Tacoma
A raging flood in Washington State endangers valuable property in the Stark river valley near Tacoma. The river rose to record levels, flooding distant areas and forcing several Sumner families to flee. The rise, linked to heavy rains, is the greatest and most rapid ever recorded, with water levels six to seven feet above ordinary high water and extensive damage yet unestimated.
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Weahington
Tacoma
Stark River
Sumner
Samher
Villey
Topeka Society Hosts Green Parlor Reception
Several hundred guests called at the home of Mrs. George W Parkhurst in Potwin on Wednesday afternoon in response to invitations by Mrs Parkhurst and Mrs W T Crosby. The event featured two brides in the receiving party with green and pink decor, a mandolin club in a den, and a lavish dining room display.
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George W. Parkhurst
Potwin
Parkhurst
Crosby
M. Stevenson
Kinses City
Charlotte Parkhurst
Charles Kleinhans
Bartle Williams
Stevenson
Williams
Duchess Rice
Kleinians
Kicilans
Topeka Society
Grantvillé
James J. Hoysen
W. TE. Eastman
John Etcinbans
A. Marburg
Mary Thompson
Irene Homer
Batiste
Hila Thinckter
Third day of Clyde Mattox murder trial in Newkirk
Spectators packed the courtroom as witnesses were met with Mattox’s statement. Proceedings paused after the defendant appeared and faced questioning. arguments likely to close today. Also notes a North Topeka lodge meeting with officers elected and a list of officers and attendees.
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Newkirk
Aren
Clyde Mattox
Mattox
Alaskan Judge Resigns from U S District Post
Seattle December 7 An apparent authentic report says S Johnson has resigned the United States judgeship for the district of Alaska. Johnson has held the post for two years after being appointed and was an aspirant for the Alaskan governorship.
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Seattle
Dirigo
Janay
S Johnson
United States
District of Aliska
Johnson
Ellsworth social items and Ephesus excavations noted
Visitors in Ellsworth plan to attend the Phi Delta Theta party in Lawrence on the 18th. Miss Blanche Stewart hosts the C club Friday at her Tyler street home. Miss Sarin Wilton of Chicago leaves for home after weeks with Topeka friends. Hats are for sale at cost by Courtney Baxter, 716 Kansas Avenue. Whist scores given for North South and East West pairs. Article also reports on recent excavations at Ephesus near Ayasolu, Asia Minor, including the theater, portico, mosaics, and St Paul’s possible landing, with notes from London Times and various local notices.
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WM. Davidson
Tyler Street
Mise Peatlads Prescott
Colorado
Pueblo
Felicity
C. C. Taker
Henry Eelet
John Small
Atchison
Ira Howe
Dan Srl
Katherine Mills Frill
Eureka
Henrietta
Wiehine
A. Weis
Potwin
Mra Wolf
Indignangtts
J. At
Stevenson
George W. Parkhurst
Kansas City
Masonic Hall
Comminees Club
Hadson’s Hall
Phil Paxton
Centralia
Topeka
D. P. Paxton
Mise Seisie Wolcott
Hutchinson
Murr Lakin
Las Animas
Col
Ary
Tate Bowman
Lawrence
AL Jolley
Ellsworth
Blanche Stewart
D. C
Horace Hall
Sarin Wilton
Chicago
Courtney-Baxter
Kansas Avenue
Ephesurs
F. R
Hutton
Ephesus
Ayasotoul
Asia Minor
Levent
St. Paul
Bena
Karponza
London ‘Times
Fragmented notes on eye of world and events in London urban life
A garbled OCR fragment references a large eye in the world then shifts to London and notes about currency, a marriage in Providence, and a Kansas guild event. Names, dates, and places are inconsistently rendered, with stray phrases about auctions, a pharmacy association, and a charity sale.
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Mason Blackaves
Cincinnati
Ohio
OXYGENORS + OXYGENOR CO
Columbian Building
Kansas
D. F. Taylor
East Fourth Stree
Newton, Kansas
Crawford
Jefferson Comedy Co
Presonting
Rip Vanwinkle
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson, Jr
William Jefferson
Dalrymple Comedy Company
Rand Opera House
Dean Grecailies
Danfers
Mad & Rude
Urug
Denver
Hortest
Colorado Flyer
Republicans
Dixie
Amonig Hensiete Soap
Try
Socialist
Brockton, Mass
Carlisle
Pacific
Grevance Committee
Abby Ware
Dinckelirt
Pearl Burdge
Thayden
Lulu Ewart
Topeka Cash Dry Goods CO
M. C. Holman
North Side
Goss
Btar Lodge No. Anewa. Vy
Cormer
Gor-don
Testiver
J. S. Shetlubarger
Wim. Fisher
Chas Magen
Fred Buechner
AL Neeri
Davis Ani
Grand Eee Ronis
Sf Nslay
Gus Starbird
North
South
Ane Sea
Somandar
Wees
Bers. Green
Mes
Mise Payne
Pall
West
Robbins
Hillis
Brerrick
Keeler
Miss Hillis
Me. Hilli
Knowles
Parker
East
Fills
Aes Oraud
Goura
Drape
Y Goode
Frog's
ST Gruss
London
Mun
Enoch
Indianapoelie
Agathet
Deriver Post
J Town
Qhirterdollar
Namny Nicket
Provisterion 31
Pharmacy Association A
Sire Phermap Ammeniimn Sf
Sald
Heath Bor
Kansan
Aeonie
Grace Cathedral Guild
Anil Dremed Dolla
Devuniler
Shronie
Bape
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