Hoch Declines Governor Run Keeping Out of Race
The Walton Record reports Hoch will not seek the governorship. His denial shifts momentum in Topeka as Burton supporters push for his entry, while Hoch weighs public and political pressures from allies and opponents alike. If Hoch stays out, Governor Holley is likely to be renominated by acclamation at the next Republican state convention in Topeka.
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Walton Record
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Republican Party
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W. Mulvane
T. T. Kelly
J. J. Burrow
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Fragmentary OCR Notice of Local Event
A garbled OCR passage references names and places but lacks clear facts. readable bits mention a switch, people, a bus, a factory, and a wreck. No coherent dates or concrete outcomes are present.
BAYAN IN BERLIN Weather and Local Notices
Fragments describe weather conditions and a local notice in Berlin. Mentions December forecasts and wind directions with a reference to a commerce chamber event and a Saturday deadline. reads like a clipped historical weather and notice briefing from a city page.
Cold Christmas Forecast by Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau forecaster Porwaster Cox predicts a cold Christmas with colder tonight and Friday. Winds along the west reach 20 miles per hour, rainfall total Wednesday measured 16. Brief hourly readings show temperatures around 7 to 8 below at 9, 12, and 6 oclock with west winds.
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Porwaster Cox
Government Weather Bureau
Jeneas
Christies
Kansis
Fast Mail Wrecked Between Mexico and Benton City
A Kansas City telegraph from Mexico Missouri reports a Fast Mail wreck near the Benton City line shortly after 3 a m. One engineer, Thomas Whitten of Moberly, was killed and several injured but not fatally. Cars were damaged. cattle killed. Injured include T W Blodeett of Bassey and Charles Hobert Lamont of Vandusky, both dangerously hurt.
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Kansas City
Mexico
Hha
St Louis
Benton City
TW. Blodeett
Bassey
Charles Hobert Lamont
Vandusky
Santa Claus Day Observance Opens With Toys for Children
Christmas observance starts this evening as trees are loaded with toys for local children. Officials urge families to attend and celebrate the holiday spirit in the community gathering.
Christmas Eve Observances In Topeka Churches Detailed
Topeka churches plan festive events for Christmas Eve and morning services. First Presbyterian features elaborate decorations and stereoptican pictures with Santa Claus. Grace Cathedral hosts a children's celebration and Holy Communion. First Methodist shifts to charitable collections for the poor. Salvation Army advertises a large holiday program at its Kansas Avenue post.
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Letty
Santa Claus
Topeka
First Presbyterian Church
J. D. Countermine
Little Jesus
Benjamin Adams
Kris Kringte
Lucile Prank
Jesus
Shepherds Watche d
Louise McNeal
Annie
Wille
John Beal
Santa Cisue
Elmilar
Father Hayden
Father Harrigan
St. Marys
Sub-descon
Millard
Grace Cathedral
First M. K Church
Breytaand Biaed
Bores
John Sitemund
Monnniting
McCintock
Athens
Feuding Dogs Allegedly Torture Pigs At Bally Circus
Town reports allege Teale inn employees hired by Willie Sells abused Bally circus animals at 16 Quincy Street. Witnesses say dogs chased and threw hogs into a lion’s den, prompting calls for investigation and possible arrest for cruelty. Local informant named as source of atrocity details.
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Foster Ttmn
Willie Sells
Bally Circus
Quincy Street
Dollen
Arias
Klimune Society
Hearses Run Again in Chicago Strike Impact
In Chicago on December 2k, hearses resumed after seven weeks as non-union drivers operated for Avery owners who halted the potteg ger and interrupted service. Police were ordered to attend burials if necessary and drivers were armed in anticipation of reports. A special inquiry was urged by the January grand jury.
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Chicago
Avery
Althis
Be Patient General Reyes Cable Letter
Washington dispatch reports General Reyes will deliver the government’s communication in person if Secretary Hay can attend. The urgent cable to President Barroquino begins with Be fe and seeks to calm unrest, hoping for a peaceful end to the crisis.
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Washington
Ryde
Wes
Hay
State Department
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McLellan sworn in as mayor elect Gane names two aides
December report notes Mayor-elect McLellan taking oath and naming two key appointments John T Oakler to water and electricity commissioner and George B Beat to another post. Also mentions funeral of Roosevelt's cousin Florence Locks in New York and services at St Pauls Chapel attended by the president and relatives.
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John T. Oakler
Georgy BR. Beat
Ueioner Gebert
Oakler
Ottens
Roosevelt
Washington
Roverell
Sting
Florence Locks
New York
Nepal
St- Fausi'a Weapel
Birt “Roccavelt
Gmvoot Gr
White House
Refused New Trial in Murder Conviction in Missoula Case
H Mott, convicted in Missoula of first degree murder for killing Witt haw, has been refused a new trial by the Supreme Court. The ruling leaves the case pending further action or appeal options.
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Hidows
Mont
Dee
H. Mott
Missoula
Witt
S Upreme
Ecourt
Wes
Jiminez in retreat after Morales defeats in Santo Domingo
New York reports that after a second defeat by General Morales roopa, former President Iknines forces retreat. A Puerto Plata dispatch says Nine were drowned while attempting to reach the Congrejo ver. Dominican gunboat Presidents fired on by Tort. Officials sought surrender by four o clock Thursday. bombardment anticipated. Arrests of Vasquez followers proceed in Santiago de Eos Cabeileros.
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New York
Morales’ Roopa
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Puerto Plata
Santo Domings
Vasquez
Santiago de Eos Cabeileros
Collision on L and N trains near Morris Alabama
On December 24 a head on collision occurred between the Loulaville and Nashville line No 3 and the Decatur accommodation at Morris. One colored mail clerk Henry Allen died and engineer Wright of train No 2 was injured. fifteen others slightly hurt.
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Morris
Ala
Lhroughtin
Loulaville and Nashville
Decatur
Henry Allen
Colombia seeks 600000 in voluntary tax from departments
Bogota dispatch says Colombia’s government asks for a voluntary sum of 600000 from the states with one percent monthly interest. Proceeds to be guaranteed by duties collected. Also noted is a separate pursuit to bring Homer Harris to Osage County on a statutory charge tied to a marriage promise to a 14 year old girl. Harris is under arrest in Cure County Indiana and to be returned.
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New York
Elatil
Bogota
Barris
Trisley Tasteuet
Osage Cousty
Relatives Probe Beate Cholser Case In Equality
December 24 report notes relatives of Joseph Beate Cholser of Equality TL contesting detective actions and officers training amid self defense claims. Witness statements conflict with detective testimony. defense attorney investigates further. Philip E Burroughes dies in Kansas City. Barron tram injury. runaway incident linked to Mrs Serrouste death a year prior. A lady and gentleman sought to handle securities sales. men in town discuss opinions as prices and trades appear volatile.
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Philip E Burroughe
Kansas City
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Serrouste
Barron
Czar May Yield In Russo Japanese Crisis
Berlin reports indicate Russia may concede and seek peaceful resolution amid British push for compliance. Yuan Shi Kai plans rapid military reforms in China, while Britain and the US weigh options to deter war. Press cautions temper in St Petersburg amid anti British sentiment and ongoing Russo Japanese tensions.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Colonial Gazette
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England
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United States
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Britain
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Ueter
Katsura
Terauchi
Marquie Ito
Re Pound
Yainag
Marshala
Korea
Orth
Seoul
Cireles
Train Crash Kills Sixty in Laurel Run Wreck
Duquesne limited passenger train from Pittsburgh to New York derailed near Laurel Run two miles west of Dawson. Sixty were killed, twenty injured, many entrapped under wreckage as cars plunged into the Youghiogheny River. Engine and cars tore apart, with foreigners among the victims and a handful surviving in the smoky inferno. A railway operator alerted authorities, and investigators noted speed and a bad track approach as factors.
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Pittsburg
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Ste «Pice
Limber
Laurel Hun
Dawson
Wiliam Thornley
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Owen York
Eageage Blum
Hazelwood
Mdaine
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Merome
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Otidals
Hope rises as London sees cautious Russo Japanese talks
Diplomatic circles in London anticipate several days of dull negotiations with Japan presenting counter proposals that may need time. The Times notes cautious optimism among informed circles, while Ambassador Choate attends the foreign office amid hopes for a peaceful way out. In St. Petersburg the stock market steadies after recent nervousness as officials express cautious optimism for a peaceful settlement.
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Fation
Japan
London “Times
Tokto Aa
Times
Ambaxeador Choate
Lord Lansdowne
Foreign Office
Russia
St. Petersburg
Root to lead National Republican Committee
Washington reports Senator Hanna declines the chairmanship of the National Republican Committee after his term ends at the Chicago convention in June. Elihu Root may succeed, though he contemplates retirement from public life to practice law in New York with the president's discussions ongoing. Ex Governor Crane of Massachusetts is named as possible new head if Root declines.
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Chi Record-Herald
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Washington
Hanna
Elihu Root
Root
War Department
Roosevelt
National Committee
Fife
New York
Crane
Massachusetts
National Republican Organization
Moody Seeks 257146 Deficiency funds for Guantanamo post
Secretary Moody cites Marine Corps activities at Guantanamo Cuba and manning the new naval station as the reason for asking Congress for an immediate deficiency appropriation of 257 146 dollars. The effort aims to sustain the unit and establish new posts at Honolulu Hawaii and Samoa for the marine corps service.
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Marine Corps
Guantanamo
Cuba
Moody
Congress
Mutiné Corps
Honolulu
Hawaii
Samoa
Burton Is Coming and Political Signals from D C
Washington dispatch notes Senator Burton plans to sail today and likely leave for Hansen tomorrow on Saturday. He says he is going home on business with no political significance intended. In Missouri, ex president of a faltering bank at Kane was pardoned by the president and faces possible penitentiary terms. elsewhere Jam Bake, ex-note teller, sentenced to seven years for heavy bank fraud.
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