Parents at fault in race talk at Topeka meeting
Nathaniel Sawyer, a Colored Teacher, argues that criminal tendencies among Black youth reflect parental neglect and church failure. He urges labor education, domestic reform, and moral instruction to curb juvenile crime, criticizing churches for prioritizing overseas missions over homegrown needs.
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Nathaniel Sawyer
Maidisct
Infern Stabe Literary Annimilacion
Kansas City
Kamids
GE Karedes
Thala
Servie Wis
Tepese
Topeka
Wwe Hades
Wilte Jahuars
Eatal
Toothreich
Agsi
St. Toiae
Don Curnialing Seary
Fu Ie Ear
De Beers Diamond Mines Shareholder Meeting Report
Kimberley December meeting notes 32 years of operation yield diamonds valued at £3,600,000 annually across De Beers Kimberley Dutolspan Butfontein Premier Hat. If mines deplete profits could continue 44 years. Prices improving may raise profits. Cecil Rhodes agrees to capitalize life governorship to ease tensions. annual shareholder profits recorded at £104,000.
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Kimberley
de Heers Mining Company
de Heers
Dutollspan
Butfontein
Premier Hat
de Beers
Roush Famunds
London
Leta How
Cecil Rhodes
Ufe
Esterest
Church Euchre Stoppe d by Police Over Turkey Prizes
Washington December twenty eight a euchre party planned in St Ann s Pavied Hall near Tenaflytown offered turkeys as prizes. A police sergeant, citing famine laws, told Miss Mallon sister of Father Mallon pastor that the event would violate the law. Father Mallon was in Baltimore when the officer arrived. some guests left others stayed and improvised music at the parsonage.
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Washington
St. Ann's
Tenaflytown
Wis
Mallon
Father Mallon
Bliss Malion
Father Malion
Baltimore
Miss Mallon
Or Sonage
Topeka Society Hosts Large Private Dancing Party
Miss Abby Ware led the season’s grandest private dancing party at Steinberg's hall with guests including Miss Margaret Murray of Kansas City Miss Kits Sellers and Miss Mary Spencer of Lawrence. Several weddings and formal events filled the week with social gatherings across Topeka including dinners at Mr Osborn's and a notable wedding for Miss Josephine Van Amburgh and Mr Pred Eugene Goodrich at the groom's parents' Clay street home.
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Abby Ware
Steinberg’s Hall
Margaret Murray
Kansas City
Kitts Sellers
Mary Spencer
Lawrence
Neili¢ Jones
Harrison Street
Maude Bates
Bessie Mates
W. C. Burgess
C. le Jobson
Chicago
Josephine van Amburgh
Pred
Eugene Goodrich
C. B. Goodrich
Clay Street
Anna M. Weightman
Lillie Stevenson
Henry Stevenson
Jennie Price
George McKinstry
Weightman
Topeka Avenue
The
Elks
Marenka Balldings
W. J. Stanley
Ned Osborn
Quincy Street
Hollanthus
Lola Berry
Potch
St. Louis
Margaret Johnston
Herbert L. Armstrong
W. N. West
Harry Ashby
Steinbern
Souvenir Coin Proposition For Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Report notes no foundation for a proposed government issue of souvenir coins by the Louisiana Purchase exposition. While precedents exist from past fairs and monuments, no overture has reached Washington. If St Louis seeks cooperation, government involvement could follow established patterns.
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Washington
St. Louis
Ooigres
Secretary of the Treasury
Lover Burglary Ends in Death and Despair
Maude Smith of Alexandria mourning the death of Charles York in Marion Indiana. York, a traveling salesman, led a double life and was killed after being caught stealing at Bailey Van Wyckler’s saloon in Smithville. He wore the girl’s picture in a locket.
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Marion
Ind
Maude Smith
Alexandria
Polen Bay
Charles’ York
York
Miss Smith
Chicago
Bailey
van Wyckler
Smithvilla
Ray
Mrs Smith Refuses Privileges as Wealthy Inmate
Bridgeport Conn Dec 2 All special privileges tied to wealthy Mary E B Wright Smith have been removed from her hospital quarters and she will be placed in a cell with other female prisoners. She made no protests and stated she would do missionary work among old women. She retains 300,000 government bonds tied to the economy script.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Mary EB. Wright Smith
County Am
Smith
Henry C Payne Named Postmaster General New Cabinet Member
Henry C Payne has been appointed to succeed C E Smith as Postmaster General, signaling a new cabinet member amid the administration. The announcement follows official confirmation and outlines Payne's expanding responsibilities in the postal service and federal leadership.
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Henry C. Payne
C. E. Smith
Payne Named Postmaster General as Rail Ownership Advocate
The latest pactra notes the new Postmaster General in place after January 1, nuncpro tunc 16 percent. Payne, succeeding Chas. Enith on Teauary 1, seeks government ownership of railroads and positions as an advocate for such policy.
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Ee Eer Ee Cc
Payne
Chas
Enith
DIES IN BOWERY Lost Prestige by Defending Notorious Criminal
Charles Burke of Cincinnati died this week in Bellevue hospital alcoholic ward after a life marked by tragedy and decline. Once a promising law graduate, he faced a doomed romance, a jilting by a woman, and years of struggle in New York's Bowery. His father educated him, he pursued law, built a political presence, then fell into drink and crime, ending a saga of ambition squandered and sorrow. His bedraggled final years culminated in death, with burial to await his relatives.
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la Larlont
Hutchinson
Ute Reform School
Topeka
Beloit
Mra Perry
Kansas
Salton
Fad
Tange
Anatlow
Paranie
Uius
Idionwek
Jaber
Hite
Lor
Enfictien
Yang
Jong Ox
Ives
Biniba Cenceranta
New York
Charles Burke
Cincinnati
Bellevue Hospital
Senate Hotel
Burke
Michael
Tlurke
Worman
Cave
Mat Be
Bowery
Remarkable Chimney Claims World’s Largest Smoke Carrier
Avatin Tex December 24 Thomas G Harden a wealthy rancher visiting from Mexico reports a remarkable chimney built by the Tehuacan Mountain company of Mexico. He says the chimney, claimed as the largest in the world, carries off the smoke of furnaces and is a striking structure shaped with a steel inner side and wood outer, visually resembling hell and standing about 43 to 16 feet high with substantial construction and carpentry details.
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Avatin
Tex
Thomas G. Harden
Mexico
Avstin
Tenuich Miunting Company
Pin Mexico
Hell
State censor of drama license in Albany stalled
The state censor of drama in Albany has delayed licensing for a two season period amid debates over theatrical innovation. Proponents push for broader latitude in dramatic productions, while advocates for state centralization seek stricter oversight by a proposed state commission.
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Albany
Teo
Asecaittyman
John
America
Alimony Dispute Tangles Court Arraignment
Row York December report details Harry Dinfield of 314 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn arraigned before Magistrate Brit 5 on a charge related to abandoning his wife and a claim of postage fee payments. Phrases in the record mix with garbled text, but the core event is a court arraignment over alimony and related payments in a Long Island police context.
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Row
York
Dec
Harry Dinfield
Florist
Bedford Avenue
Hreokl
Brit 5
Long Intandefty
Ehthey Winkel
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