Treasurer Grimes Statement Explains Controversy Over Bourbon County Charges
The Fort Scott Republican reports that Treasurer Grimes explains a miscredited remittance from Bourbon County. A February 1902 receipt shows the funds were not credited to the correct county account, with Grimes asserting no state treasurer ever mishandled such sums and detailing the office’s remittance and audit procedures.
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Fort Roott
New Republican
Port Boott
Fort Scott
Republist
Tiwurbon
Treagher Kelly
Rolkrwas
Port Heatt
Mettebon
Seaham
Grimes
HB Hart
Bourbon County
Sammars
State of Kansas
TLS
Ted
Gus
State Treas
Relly
Bis
Wwe
Dan Alwase
Fragmented OCR notes reveal county clerk credit dispute
A garbled report describes Bourbon County clerk credit issues and a state treasurer dispute over finances. The chaotic text mentions taxation, accounts, and possible misapplied credits amid a county inquiry.
Theo Roosevelts Condition Improves at Groton
Groton Massachusetts February reports Theo Roosevelt, sleeping peacefully at 4 AM and again at 7 AM with normal temperature, pulse, and respiration. Mrs Roosevelt visited the infirmary and returned to Gunning house. Miss Aller Roosevelt may arrive late, while William Gammell Sr. of Providence remains improved and other patients are as well as could be expected.
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Groton
Mass
Theo Roosevelt
Koovevelt
Guniier
Merping
Roosevelt
Aller Roosevelt
Grogote
Abe
Wm. Gammet
Xing Ter
New York
Woodruff's New Role as Australian Pugilist
A diary notes Wyter Wootrum formerly Kansas State coach and later medical practitioner in Lawrence has moved to Australia to pursue boxing as a heavyweight. His past includes a sudden departure from town, an arrest in Portland with a woman from Lawrence, and a controversial courtless history. Woodruff came to Kansas from the University of Pennsylvania as a football standout and helped train the Kansas team that season. His relationships dissolved, his wife left for Michigan, and he is described as a powerful personality with a lifelong taste for athletic competition.
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Wyter Wootrum
State University
Lawrence
Australia
Waeodruf
Hich
Portlaid
Orexon- Woodruff
Kansas
University of Pennsylasin
Hem
Michigan
Politician Bailey in Ropexa Talks State Convention
WJ Batley, in Ropexa, discusses state politics with OSborn and Latling as he surveys voters and lobbies for the Republican convention. Addrising candidates, Batley says he plans to win and go wherever needed, while others like Oxborn and Whit weigh chances before the gathering.
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WJ. Batley
Ropexa
Hie Waar
Wickite
Ie “Tov
Lassu
Cust
Metriot Aed & Betieve
SJ. Osborn
Suilam
Halley
Oxborn
Tsurance
Charles Latling
Wiehlta
Steve
Bailey
Nordica Headlines Sold-Out Portland Concert at Marguan Theater
Modan Lil Nordica drew the largest audience ever at the Marguan theater in Portland Oregon. She has recovered fully from a previous illness that caused several California dates to be canceled and now plans to complete her northwest tour without interruption.
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Portland
Ore
Modan
Lil- Wan Nordica
Marguan
Ane Min
California
Northwest
Unclear Report on Joseph Letter Near York Embassy
Fragmentary note reports Joseph Letter at 11 W York in February. Attendees at King said he passed a wellness check and was progressing, with health still weak but improving. experts stated the condition remained under careful observation.
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York
Death of Dr Penrose in Philadelphia
Philadelphia report states Dr Thomas Penrose medical director U S Navy retired died yesterday from heart and kidney failure at the havali downitital there. He was 77 years old. Trade notes from Paris show January imports rising by 5 142 000 francs and exports increasing 38 francs for the same month.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Penrose
U.S. Nu
United States
France
Paris
General Lee Visits Topeka After Havana Duty
Gen Lee arrives in Topeka following his Havana assignment, recalls meeting Funston in Cuba, and speaks at the auditorium on life in Cuba and the U S. He recounts dangers in Havana and his wartime recollections while a crowd gathers at the depot and a public reception is held at the governor’s mansion.
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Topeke
West Point
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Sen Bien
Rock Island
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Morrill
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Panster
Tadii
Funston
Wim Unay
United States
Sanans Chry
San Francisco
Philippines
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Twentieth
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Manus
Winchester
Appomattox
Robert Ki. Lee
Confederacy
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Gowa
Tie
Brad Doubtfurty
Topeka
J. M. Meade
Measle
Virginia
Nik
Cnts
Dee
Copeland Hotel
Governor Mansion
Gay
United Emtes
Cuba
Albany
Pebrawry
Old Soldiers to March to Fitzhugh Lecture in Lincoln
The Lincoln Post Drum and Fire corps will lead a march of soldiers meeting at Lincoln Port Hall for the Witshugsh Lee Lecture at the Auditorium. The department commander and staff follow, then Confederate soldiers, with Grand Army men at the rear. Reserved seating offered for old soldiers.
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Toneht
Lincoln Port Hall
Witshugsh Lee
Frozen Out In Ward Council Race Withramety Withdrawal
James A Ramety withdraws from the Sixth ward council race as pressure from the city central committee mounts. The contest remains between George Tincher and Jay C Lee, with Peter Roundee on the Fifth ward scene and renewed talk of Roundtree siblings impacting outcomes. A separate note reports Rheamith, 36, a Minneapolis business figure, dying after a vaccination wound infection.
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Cnuuncilman
Earge Tincher
Jay C Lee
Ramsey
City Central
Peter Rounderee
Samuel T. Howe
Roupdicee
Fred Rountree
Peter Roundtree
Fred Roundites
Roundtree
Minneapolis
Rheamith
Munson Statonery Company
Totunda
Control Lost Near Horseshoe Curve Trains Wrecked
In Altoona Pennsylvania on February 1 three men died in a freight train collision on the steep Horseshoe Curve grade. Four others were fatally or seriously injured as a second section crashed into the first, with ten cars and two engines wrecked. Victims include conductor A S Grove and engineers Bowestner Cooney Kincaid, with several brakemen injured. All injured were taken to Altoona Hospital, with some deaths confirmed at the scene.
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A. S. Grove
Farveard Tenn
Vy Bowestner
T. W. Cooney
M. W. Hartmss
Faguas
BH. W. Kincaid
Gotha
Allegrippus
Cabotne
Grave
Westner
Cooney
Flanman
Caborse
Sbeck
Engle Heer Fluke
Roosevelt Returns to White House After Groton Visit
President Roosevelt arrived in Washington early in the morning aboard the Pennsylvania Railroad from Groton Massachusetts. He spoke briefly to crowds at Worcester Woonocket and Providence assuring them his son Ted was recovering from pneumonia. Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Alice will remain in Washington while Prince Henry visits. Alice plans to depart for Groton this afternoon.
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Roosevelt
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Mass
Federal Express
White House
New England
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Woonracket
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Lambert
Maryland
Harlem
Philadelphia
Baltmore
Curhimsty
Pennsylvania Station
Loeb
Alice Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Road
Welock
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mike Alice
Prince Henry
Snow Forecast Compromise Meets Snowfall Result
Cider Smith and Weather Bureau clashed over snow timing but forecasters won last night with a near three inch fall. Snow measured two inches and a tenth, with parts expecting more. Government forecast called for partly cloudy skies tonight and snow on Saturday in the eastern portion, as northeast winds and a 51 degree minimum were recorded in recent hours.
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Smith
Weather Bureau
Forte
Cider” Smith
Setelock & Orclock
Coburn Meets a Band at State Convention
Coburn attended the state convention where a band performance drew attention to his retirement. A longtime associate notes Coburn dislikes certain ceremonies and avoided public speaking, while observers recall his quiet manner. The event included band displays and a tense moment as the crowd anticipated Coburn’s response to the public display.
Ransom Paid for Captives in Constantinople
Ransom paid for Miss Hien M. Stone and her companion Miss Tetika in Constantinople. The time limit for release has not yet expired, but delivery to American agents is expected hourly.
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Miss Stone
Constantinople
Hien M. Stone
Fight Over Sheriff Seat Roils Adirondack County
In Hamilton County New York a sheriff contest escalates into a power struggle as Democrat Locke refuses to surrender after Republican Kathen secured a court order. Locke fortifies the county jail while parties await final court resolution amid heavy snow and railway isolation. Separately Port Townsend reports continued Chinese smuggling from British Columbia as fish season nears, with sloops delivering smugglers to nearby islands and coves under cover of darkness.
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Hamilton County
Adirondacks
Lppcke
Board of Supervisory
Kathan
Supreme Court
Locke
Court House
Port Townsend
Wash
British Columbia
Debt
Not the Guilty Man Assaulted Cigarmaker Improves
John Greif a cigarmaker and tobacconist assaulted by a footpad Tuesday night is improving. Dr. Mulvane says he is faible to sit up and should entirely recover. Police say the suspect in custody is charged with the assault in the wrong map. The report notes no blood traces on a rock edge or clothing and suggests a non sharp weapon may have been used. A separate brief mentions Grover Cleveland and Dr. Paul Van Dyke duck hunting trips and scattered weather and sports notes.
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John Greif
G. J. Mulvarie
Greif
God. Mulvane
Flunkeyism in U S foes Britain and Europe sparks House clash
A Washington House session on pension bills and war revenue repeal prompts heated attack on American policy toward Europe. Representative Wheeler (Ky) denounces state department actions and European meddling, attacks the president, and questions future reception of European visitors amid partisan jabs and calls for restraint.
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Froumt
Ar. Payne
Matjorty
Wheeler
Xptech
State Department
Great Britain
Rouse
Great Brith
Yorktown
Atlantic
Cuba
White House
Bobyer
Howe
Philingle
Grosvenor
Ohio
Lamasatte
Ed Shell
Gillett
Mass
Ihe F Buchanan
Prince of Wales
Mr. Wheeler
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