MISS BARTON CAN GO TO CUBA WITH RED CROSS AID
Washington reports that the Red Cross offers its services for Cuba relief and Miss Barton and her officers stand ready to deploy if Spain approves and funds are provided. Donations in kind, including laundered shirts and garments, are arranged through local outlets for the island’s needy population.
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Washington
Cuba
American National Red Cross
Miss Barton
Spain
Aries Barton
Feh
Amd
Islan
A Good Thing to Own Fall Festival Stock Opened
The Fall Festival fund subscribes stock at 5 per share with a 1 share limit. Subscriptions will be taken to avoid a scramble when known. After subscription, the committee will start work on the regular fund for the next festival.
Chess Expert Steinitz Committed to Morosoff Hospital
Berlin February 2 The renowned chess master Dr Steinitz is said to be suffering mental disorder and has been placed in Morosoff private hospital at Morrow.
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Berlin
Anstelger Raya
Steinitz
Morosoff
Morrow
Chicago Interest in Topeka Bridegroom Marriage
Chicago papers report the approaching marriage of J. H. Foucht of Topeka, a noted hardware merchant, to Mrs. H. H. Belding of Chicago. Mrs. Belding, widow of a Belding Bros. partner and reputedly worth about 34 million, resides at the Lakota Hotel. The wedding, likely at the Chicago hotel, follows a year of acquaintance through mutual friends.
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J. H. Foucht
Topeka
H. H. Belding
Chicago
The
Tribune and Chronicle
Times-Herald
Belding Bros. & Co
Fan
Belding
Lakota
Baltimore
William Belding
Ec. Young
Longwood
Young
Beldings
Foucht
Farewell to Lyman J. Gage at Chicago dinner
The Commercial club hosted a farewell dinner for Lyman J. Gage in Chicago at the Auditorium attended by about 400 business leaders. In his remarks he urged toleration and broad citizenship while warning against social hysteria and unwise economic violations of natural laws.
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Chicago
Commercial Club
Lyman J. Gage
Dead horses dumped into Kansas river near Topeka
The state board of health was alerted to pollution from dead horses dumped along the Kansas river edge at Topeka. Sanitary Sergeant Fowler found about six carcasses near the shore. Residents petitioned city authorities as the territory extends beyond city limits. officials will pursue arrests if responsible parties are identified.
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State Board of Health
Kansas
Topeka
Fowler
Cycle Dealers Elect Officers in National Association
The executive board of the National Association of Cycle Dealers, formed in Chicago two weeks prior, met at Grand Central Park today and elected permanent officers: President George F. Hatin of Denver, Vice Presidents F. A. Avery of Boston, J. J. Mandery of Buffalo, and W. E. Roach of San Antonio, Tex. Secretary John H. Careo of St. Louis. Treasurer George Collister of Cleveland.
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New York
National Association of Cycle Dealers
Chicago
Grand Central Parfore
George F. Hatin
Denver
F. A. Avery
Boston
J. J. Mandery
Buffalo
W. E. Roach
San Antonio
Tex
John H.careo
St. Louis
George Collister
Cleveland
Topeka Society Notes Highlight Local Dance Club
The Bunglers danced at Hudson's hall with new club members C A Fellows and Lew Kistler. A Ladies Music Club program featured Gertrude Tracy and Moszkowski pieces, followed by refreshments. Del Keizer hosted a charades party for Denver visitors and many social guests attended dances, musicales, and small gatherings in Topeka.
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Hudson's Hall
C. A. Fellows
F. B. Gatchell
Lew Kistler
Club
W. W. Webb
B. T. Lewis
G. M. Eagle
del Keizer
W. C. Smith
Miss Hubbard
Denver
Stuart Henry
Willis Gleed
Mra
H.C. Smith
Frank Edson
J. K. Hudson
Miss Smith
Hessie Gibson
Margaret
Dudley Buck
Gertrude Tracy
Ruth Collins
Warum
Chopin
Jeannette van Lewis
Social Roundup Keeps Kansas City Links Bright
Mrs. Robert Delehay returns from Kansas City visiting her parents while Miss Madge Johnson travels to Kansas City and Chicago with Mrs. W J Black. Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs A B Quinton for a Wednesday evening. various guests attend parties, visits span Leavenworth, Albuquerque and Lawrence. new whist and duplicate clubs form. notes on illnesses, receptions, and social visits fill the week in city society circles.
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Robert Delehay
Kansas City
Madge Johnson
Kaneas City
W. J. Black
Chicago
Arthur Mills
Leavenworth
Lou Neely
Emily Tewkebury
Wm. Neely
Edgar Hopkins
J. M. Tinney
Kirwin
Helen Moon
Willa Rogers
Margaret Hear
Lawrence
Nellie Wetherholt
Atchison
Winifred Peffer
Board Club
Isabel Peck
Norma Condrey
Emporia
Clib
P H. Treener
van Buren Street
Will Rigby
Hila Hinckley
Strene Horner
G. P. Sturgis
C. Vv. Wolf
East Tenth Street
James Warner
Hungry Dozen
M. C. W. Smith and Son
Bayard Honored by Royal Societies Club Dinner
London hosts a gala dinner for US Ambassador Thomas F. Bayard marking his retirement. Speakers praise Anglo American kinship, arbitration, and peaceful ties, with Bayard and church and legal leaders stressing unity and justice between nations.
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London
Royal Societies Club
United States
Thomas F. Bayard
Court of St. James
Clements Markham
Berard
Great Britain
Bayard
England
Baron Russell of
Killowen
Ambassador Bayard
Canterbury
Mr. Hayard
Blomt
United States of America
Mr. Bayard
America
Americans
Fussell
Rus 601
Utah House passes Rideout election inquiry bill
Salt Lake City February 12. In the Utah house Representative Sloan introduced a duplicate of Senator Rideout's resolution to investigate the senatorial election. After debate the resolution passed with amendments. The investigating committee will consist of the governor, the attorney general and the three supreme court judges. Expenses shall not be paid by the state.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Rideout
Sloan
House
Supreme Court
Brigham Seeks Second in Agriculture Post
Canton Ohio February 12 Colonel John Brigham of Delta Ohio arrived and called on the McKinley home. He told Associated Press he has not been formally offered first assistant secretary of agriculture yet but his supporters are pressing for second place and he indicated willingness to accept. Brigham is president of the National Grange.
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Canton
John Brigham
Delta
McKinley
Associated Press
Willling
Brigham
National Grenge
Platt Verdict Brings Wild Cheer as Accused Is Acquitted
Kansas City February 12 Alice Platt the servant in Charles F Massey’s home was found not guilty after a week long trial for poisoning the Massey children. The verdict sparked wild enthusiasm with Platt collapsing in hysterics and being embraced by her sister while the audience cheered.
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Kansas City
Alice Platt
Massey
Falatine
Scott Jackson Doom: Kentucky execution case moved
In Frankfort on February 12 the court of appeals overruled a petition for a re hearing in the Scott Jackson and Alonzo Walling murder case. Records go to Governor Bradley who has 30 days to fix an execution date, with immediate attention expected.
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Frankfort
Scott. Jackson
Alonzo Walling
Pearl Bryan
Court of Appeals
Bradley
Comanche Firms Tie in General Assignment
Comanche Texas February 12 The Beemen St Clair company and the Kansas City Dry Goods company firms incorporated by the same parties have executed a general assignment with C B Mason and T R Hill assignees Liabilities 390000 assets 110000
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Comanche, Tex
Beemen- St. Clair Company
Kansas City Dry Goods Company
C. B. Mason
T. R. Hill
L. A. W. Excludes Negroes Amid Constitution Debates
Albany reports a snowstorm delaying a morning session of the L. A. W. as quorum finally formed at 11. Officials discussed constitutional amendments including local option divisions for state board representation and amateur prize exchanges. A Bassett amendment to admit colored men failed 134 to 100, while professional riders’ associate membership was defeated.
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Albany
Bassett
League
Counterfeiters Captured in St Louis Burglary Case
Burglar entered the Secret Service office in the federal building and seized all counterfeit money in possession. Two gangs of expert counterfeiters are jailed awaiting trial, robbing government evidence and hindering prosecutions. Police suspect accomplices among the men currently jailed.
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St. Louis
Burgilara
Secret Service
Murphy
Federal
Ten Million Dollar Investment For St Louis City
The Business Men's league of St Louis reports receipt of a letter from a Boston legal firm claiming a wealthy British syndicate will invest 10 million dollars in the city. Inquiry concerns brewery investments. The firm name and syndicate identity are withheld.
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St. Louis
Business Men's League of
Boston
Erm
Melba Rumored Return to America After Paris Trip
A cablegram from Mme Melba via Paris reports plans to return to the United States in the latter part of February and to appear in Chicago this season. The message also conveys sympathy over the death of Castlemary, reflecting the era’s concert circuit news involving Jean De Reszke.
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New York
Jean de Reszke
Mme
Wright Reappointed as Labor Commissioner
Washington February 12 The president nominated Carroll D Wright of Massachusetts for a reappointment as commissioner of labor noting his prior service and the ongoing federal labor program.
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Carroll D. Wright
Washington
Massachusetts
Croker May Be Mayor Candidate in Greater New York
John C. Sheehan acting leader of Tammany Hall says if Richard Croker accepts, he would be named as the one most likely running for mayor of Greater New York. The remark came during a February 11 briefing in New York.
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Croker
New York
John C. Sheehan
Tammany Hall
Richard Croker
Greater New Yor
Senate acts on Cuba case and abrogates Clayton-Bulwer treaty
In a Feb 12 session Senator Hil presented a resolution for Sylvester Scovel, jailed in Cuba, asking State to secure his transfer to Havana with full American rights. A joint resolution to abrogate the Clayton-Bulwer treaty with Britain was read, while other measures included a $5,000 grant for inauguration expenses and an extra judge for the Indian Territory court. debate over the arbitration treaty continued in executive session.
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Sen
Hil
Senate
Sylvester Scovel
United States
Cuba
Secretary of State
Scoves
Havana
Spain
Morgan
Great Britain
Oswald
Sherman
Pride GM
Ead States Court
Indian Territory
Frye
West Point
Annapolis
Frank Gould On A Tour In The South
Frank J. Gould youngest son of Jay Gould is visiting the Planters in St. Louis after touring Louisiana Arkansas and Texas. He tells the Associated Press he has inspected Gould properties and finds their physical condition greatly improved since his last visit two years ago.
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St. Louis
Frank J. Gould
Jay Gould
Planters
Raid near Havana burns ten houses in insurgent raid
Five miles from Havana Ohio, a Havana Florida special describes insurgents raiding a settlement five miles west of Havana. Ten houses were burned as the small Spanish force withdrew after firing a few rounds. Insurgents looted stores and escaped.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Havana
Fla
Havens
Warrisan
Whisky trust proposed by Kentucky distillers in Louisville
A secret gathering of Kentucky distillers met in Louisville late last night to form a whisky trust. The aim is to control output and set prices for Kentucky whisky across the state.
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Kentucky Whisky Trust
Louisville
Kentucky Distillers
Kentucky
Calcutta Famine Relief Employment Stand at 2.75 Million
Official figures show 2,750,000 people are employed on famine relief work across districts where scarcity prevails. The report notes the ongoing Morbid Condition in the area and outlines current relief efforts.
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Calcutta
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