LAMBORN GRIME AND MURDER AT LEAVENWORTH FARM
Wealthy farmer J T Lamborn is found murdered at his Leavenworth home. Daughters discover body after a dance. Coroner and sheriff investigate. verdict states death by unknown hands. Neighboring reports of same day violence and a barber shop owner dying from a gunshot wound.
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Eiuce
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Dages
D. Thomson
Sid
Jay
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Uret
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Auking
Stones set on soldier graves amid Kansas town reports
The piece notes United States government furnished markers for soldier graves via CC Fleck who organized a committee to secure stones from New Rutland Vermont. The stones are cabin with shield design bearing names and regiments. The report also covers local Kansas City board of trade actions, a wild well drill, creamery refrigeration upgrades, university women’s basketball, and various civic notices.
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United States
Ya Ta Bige
New Rutland
Vermont
Boxing and horse racing news from New York and Kansas
Gear and Wolever join Fort Worth roster while Kelsey sits out. Kilrain predicts Fitzsimmons victory, citing cleverness and pure punching skill. Reports cover Mate Maher, Stone the six year old horse fatality, Tor Flynn starting as starter, Riley Grunan’s finances, a freedom township wolf roundup, a dog dying of lung fever, and fast 100 yard swim records.
International chess tourney starts in Nuremberg in July
Tachigorla Tarasch and Pillsbury enter the tournament under the German Chess association in Nuremberg. A separate item reports February 19 that the Greenway government proposal to secularize schools provoked clergy opposition. Protestant and Catholic clergymen clash over "Godless schools" and future religious education.
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Pillsbury
German Chess Association
Nuremburg
Scheule Wisstren
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Greenway
Damages of 27000 Fail In Missouri Pac case ruling
The Missouri Pacific railroad fire origin blamed for Parker orchard destruction two miles west of Atebou led to a nine day hearing and a verdict for the defendants. B A Lawton and Soann Woolworth sued to recover damages for the fire blamed on a defective freight engine. The prior trial produced a hung jury and costs run into thousands.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
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Atebou
B. A. Lawton
Soann Woolworth
Missouri Pacifec Company
Kansas Masonic Home Vote Passes at Wichita Grand Lodge
After a long debate in the Grand Lodge of Kansas, the proposal to establish a Masonic Home was carried by a decisive majority. The vote did not decide the location. a committee will determine the Home's site.
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Wrens
Masonic Breed Lodge
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Hillman Case in Topeka Court Amid Delay Request
United States court in Topeka heard an application to continue the Hillman insurance case. EF Ware and James Green argued for more time due to defense counsel Barker's bereavement. Judge John A. Williams denied the delay and ordered readiness for trial on March 10.
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Pr. Scorr
Kan
Hillman Insurance
United States
Topeka
United States Court
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President Eliots Idea to Cut Harvard College Course
A Cambridge Mass report states President Eliot plans to reduce Harvard College from four years to three. It notes faculty opinions were gathered with mixed results, and a formal proposal was not brought before the corporation and overseers at this time.
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Cambridge
Massasys
Eliot of
Hovard
Marvard
Republicans Propose New York National Headquarters
A Republican home planned in New York seeks a grand party headquarters modeled as a national political home. Proposed cost ranges from two to five million dollars, funded by general contributions with each state furnishing an element for the building. Clarkson of Iowa and Christ of Arizona join Subachpr and others in the committee discussing the project.
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New York
Iedpaper Sage
James
Clarkson
Iowa
Geo Christ
Arizona
Republican National Committee
Cleveland Leader in Fire Narrowly Escapes Destruction
The Leader newspaper building narrowly escaped total loss after a fire broke out shortly after 5 AM. A large portion of the fourth face burned, water damaged the press room and book bindery, with estimated losses on building and machinery around $10,000. All editions will be issued as usual.
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Crevetaxp
Tre
News and Herald
Suez Canal Blocked Delays Angigler at Semal Inlet
The German steamer Angigler, en route from Hamburg to Delugoe Bay, sits grounded at Semal Inlet as twenty six other ships await her clearance to pass through the Suez Canal, hindering traffic and forcing delays.
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Hatmnburg
Delugoe Bay
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Deez Canal
Home for Dependent Children Burns in Delaware Ohio
Delaware county children's home burned at midnight forty three children were inmates but none seriously hurt. Extreme cold forced relocation to the opera house where they were kept overnight. Loss estimated at twenty five thousand dollars with sixteen hundred dollars insurance. An ad for Peerless Steam Laundry follows.
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Ohio
Childell
Maine
Durawane
Delaware County
Oas
Opera House
Meriden Couple Marries in Capitol Dome Attempt
Ernest Nowlin and his bride tried to marry in the state Capitol dome chamber but doors were locked. Guided by W K Hilman they viewed the senate chamber and, after a brief ceremony led by Rev Testerman, the couple, aged about 16 and 26, left for Meriden.
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Senate
Ernest Nowlin
Eas
W. RK. Hilman
State House
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Mise Milly Asher
Aira Asher
Meri- 2
Senate Chamber
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Hillman
Lederman
Hilman
Lesterman
Klimin
Boney
Iilimsa
Mr. Himan
Bleriden
Rumored Santa Fe Changes Fail to Happen
The reported changes at Santa Fe in the Argentine region did not occur yesterday. Extra leaves were issued instead, easing local officials' concerns. Authorities believe the Argentine force there is now stretched to its limit and weaker than in years past, bringing relief to Santa Fe employees.
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Mistane
Bassas Crry
Santa Fe
Chicago Cutters Strike Shuts In Hundreds of Workers
About four to five hundred clothing cutters quit work in Chicago amid a dispute with the cutters and trimmers association over a maximum daily output. Roughly a hundred remain at work while negotiations unfold, with twenty previously quitting, forming a large scale stoppage over pay and hours.
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Manawell No
Cmrcaos
Inkenst
Clothing Cutters and Trimmers Association
Lutiess
Explosion at World’s Fair site injures five men near machinery hall
An explosion of a boiler at Jackson Park near the machinery hall at the World’s Fair site scalded five workers. Injured were Jobo Swan, William Murray, Michael Sverry, Jobo Balsin, and John Orbach. all sustained severe burns, with belief that none may die.
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To Marry Waldorf Astor Lady Churchil Wed to Lone Dew
New Yorks Lexoes February 2 Tim Leeds Mercury says engagement of Mr Waldorf Astor and Lady Reedolph Churchil formerly Miss Jennie Jeroms of New York will soon be announced Mrs Astor died December 22 184 and Lord Rundvick Churchill died January 24 150 Marriage of Miss Annie ONeil New York February 20 local says it was rumored last night by ONeil the leading woman of Willas Crase company now playing The Governor of Kentucky at Port Avenue theater was soon to be married to Mr Henry C Miner proprietor of that theater It was said they would marry within weeks and tour the world Portles map Topeka inquiries Peerless Steam Laundry ads and collar repairs
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Annie O'Neil
New York
O'Neil
Willa
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Kentucky
Porth Avenue
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Poet in Federal Trial Defends Writing Despite Obscenity Charge
The poem writer Mrs Lois Walsbrooker, awaiting trial in the United States district court on obscenity charges, declares confidence a jury will not convict. The article notes her feeble walk yet intact mental faculties and includes her self-penned verse about aging, beauty, and time, as read in the Journal of Joe.
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Lois Walsbroeker
United States District Court
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Mra. Walsbrooker
Ofjoe
Preachers Endorse Governor Plan to Axe Metropolitan Police
Governor Morrill publishes Colonel Allen Buckner letter endorsing Rev. Dougherty's plan to abolish metropolitan police commissions. Buckner argues local responsibility would speed prohibition education, while Governors aides seek convention support for action. Also reports on petard plot, snowbound college fire, postponed prayer meeting, McKinley support in Florida primaries, and Price's essay prize at Kansas University.
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J. G. Dougherty
Kansas City
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Batowin
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Dougherty
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Allens Bucwner
Wichita
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First Congregational Church
President Gates
Central Church
McKinsey_ Tscunoy
Richard R. Price
Hutchinson, Kansas
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Princess
Today s Market Report from Cattaco Feb 20
Wheat opened weak amid cold weather and light Northwest receipts. May corn oats and pork futures showed small moves with overall dull trading. Cattle and hog markets were slow with receipts around 19 500 cattle and 24 000 house receipts, while official shipments tracked moderate totals.
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Texas
Market Receipts and Prices From Topeka Grain Exchange
Market reports show receipts 9,700 cattle shipments 2,800. prices mixed with Texas and Kansas cattle and stockers trending lower to steady. Wheat futures firmer then weaker. corn steady. oats steady. hay soft. Market tone cautious with pressure from selling mania and strong demand signals in export markets.
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iTty Dairy
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