Nation defends railroad tax claims with revised figures
Mr Nation’s figures respond to a State Journal critique, arguing the freight railroads pay more taxes this year due to higher overall levies and adjusted property valuations. He contends rail taxes decreased in Saline, yet railroads still owe more overall, disputing claims of growing railroad relief.
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Hans
State Journal
Nation
Nallen
Board of Equalization
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Ube
Atala
Natler
Saline
Saline County
Tate Tex
London inquest on bystander and rescue duty
An English workman stated he did not help a woman who fell into a yard tank, claiming he chose not to interfere until police arrived. The coroner called this a popular error and stressed the duty to attempt rescue before informing authorities. The incident occurred at New Milford in Pembrokeshire, with police summoned after the fall.
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London
New Milford
Pembrokeshire
Ife
Treasure Map in Stone Leads to Hidden Chest Found
Two youths exploring a rock face found a loose stone and uncovered a metal box dated June 4 1881. Inside the paper bore the name CH. Bown and offered directions for locating great treasure, yet the treasure remains hidden.
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CH. Bown
Patent suit seeks over 100000 in Will County court
Joliet February 25 The Hates Machine company sues A J Bates in Will County circuit court for damages over a wire fence machine patent Bates sold to American Steel and Wire company for 38000 The case is prosecuted by Judge B Garnsey and his son John The defense includes patent lawyer John H Bennitt of New York W J Calhoun and attorney Sheehan of Chicago and W Brown of Joliet
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Triceta Will County
Joliet
Will County
Hates Machine Company
A.J. Bates
A. J. Bates
Firma
Consolidated Steel and Wire Company
American Steel and Wire Company
B. Garnsey
Circuit Court
John
John H. Bennitt
New York
W. J. Calhoun
Sheehan
Chicago
W., Brown
Indoor Circus Prepares In Topeka Amid Post Office Obstacles
The Shipp indoor circus pushes promotion in Topeka despite Crawford Bus Post hindering notices. Commercial club entertainment aims for strong opening attendance next Monday to boost weeklong shows. A Wichita paper describes ring construction with a 42 foot diameter wooden enclosure, dirt and cinders base, thick sawdust bed, and aerial rig fixtures arranged atop.
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Shipp
Topeka
Crawford
Commercial Club
Wichita
Jews Would Fight for Japan in New York City
New York officials note Moss, a Chicago resident and former Illinois governor Altgeld aide, announced plans to recruit Hebrews for a Japanese army unit. Japanese law blocks alien service, so the regiment is unlikely to reach the front. Separately, West Side bakers plan to raise rolls to 12 cents a dozen amid wheat and flour price surges, while camphor prices jump to 55 cents per pound due to Far East war.
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New York
Leopold Moss
Chicago
Jananste
Moss
Altgeld
Ilinois
Spain
West Side
Police Court Notes Reporting Disorderly House Verdict
Mary Wheeler, about 50, fined 25 dollars for keeping a disorderly house at 255 Jefferson, undefended as city witnesses testified. Wheeler claimed two young women stayed as companions. others disputed the arrangement. Additional notes include arrests for disturbing the peace, a man named Charles Franklin linked to an incident at Dupree place, and Dick Mullis ejected from an Alvaton Army meeting after drinking, with fines imposed. Five young men picked up in Topeka jail after riding a Union Pacific train last night. A missing 16 year old, Robert Young, sought by authorities after disappearing near Here, with a search ongoing.
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Jefferson Street
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Topeka
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Alvaton Army
Kansas Avenue
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Hamilton
Army
North Topeka
Union Pacific
EH. Newberry
Bill Dwigging
Joe Bowers
Dick McMillan
Anti Kelly editorials listed by congressional district
A State Journal survey of exchanges notes anti-Kelly editorials in four perusal batches and cites additional papers across districts. The list names Horton Headlight Senecan Tribune Saheba Republican-Herald Leavenworth Times Troy Chief Atchison Globe Effingham New Leaf Holton Recorder Rossville News Topeka State Journal and others. The report splits districts and includes Fort Scott Republican Osawatomie Graphic Garnett Plaindealer Miami Republican Spring Hill New Era Pleasanton Herald Ottawa Herald Baldwin Ledger Pureone Sun Arkansas Traveller Wilson County Citizen Sotteyville Journal Coffeyville Independent Emporia Gazette El Dorado Times Quenemo Republican Osage County Chronicle Burns Citizen Overbrook Citizen Yates Center News Alma Enterprise Wamego Times Burlington Jeffersonian Overbrook etc. It notes Washington Register Clyde Republican Seattle Fagle Concordia Blade Barnes Chief Scandia Journal Belleville Telescope Salina Journal Mankato Monitor Jewell County Republican Burr Oak Hersld Graham County Recorder Frooks County Record Phillipsburg Dispatch Flisworth Reporter Lincoln Republican Roland 5 Seventh district Wellington Mall Caldwell Newsick
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Senecan Tribune
Saheba Republican-Herald
Leavenworth Times
Emporia Gazette
el Dorado Times
Quenemo
Osage County Chronicle
Burns Citizen
Overbrook
Yates Center
Alma Enterprise
Wamego
Burlington Jeffersonian
Fifth Distri
Washington Register
Clyde Republican
Fieattle Fagle
Concordia Blade
Scandia Journal
Belleville Telescope
Salina Journal
Mankato Monitor
Jewell County
Burr Oak
Graham County Recorder
Frooks County Record
Phillipsburg Dispatch
Flisworth
Lincoln Republican
Raloit
Wellington Mall
Caldwell Newsick
Road Macadam Work Near Finish on West Sixth Avenue
County work on West Sixth avenue road is nearly complete followed by 2000 feet of macadam paving to connect the county road with the city. The county commissioners and city streets committee agree the 2000 feet will be funded like the county roadway with city and country property owners sharing the cost one third each. Part of the abutting property lies in the city and country areas. grading was debated but objected to to avoid extra expense.
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Sixth Avenue
West Sixth Avenue
Fight on Grosvenor bill argued before House panel
Washington February 25 Daniel Davenport of Bridgeport represented the anti boycott Trades Council and the National Buildings Trades Association in an extended session before the House Judiciary Committee against the Grosvenor bill limiting the word conspiracy and the use of restraining orders and injunctions Davenport noted his association with James M Beck who spoke on the same point He was to be questioned by labor representatives favoring the measure at the end of Davenport's general argument.
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House Committee
Washington
Daniel Davenport
Bridgeport
Conn
The
Trades Council
National Buildings Trades Association
House Committee On Judiciary
Grosvenor
Davenport
James M. Beck
Davens
Labor
Conroy hanged for wife murder in Pittsburg jail yard
Pittsburg February 25 John Conroy convicted of killing his sleeping wife was hanged in the county jail yard. He appeared weak and had to be supported to the scaffold claiming his wife pointed a revolver at him as he prayed. The revolver discharged and the wallet entered his wife. Also mentions Captain Avery Henderson killed by a snowslide at Roosevelt Idaho and a medical testimonial advertisement.
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John Conroy
Conroy
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Avery Henderson
Republican Execuiive
Ohio
Roosevelt
Idaho
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