Curtis Day At Horton Nominating Meeting For Senator
Curtis Day and friends convene at Horton to renominate him for senator after endorsing his congressional candidacy. Judge Horton chairs the meeting while OD Walker presents the nominating speech and no endorsement of Curtis for senator is made.
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Horton
Mr. Curtis
Hulton
Kan
Pou
Charles Curdé
Curtis
Senioe Euston
Air
Mrr
Tewal Firm
Conscarab
Ed Petive
Eerie
Asi Fuerte Libeer Wits
Rhimel
Jana Aireh
Eivision
Ind Cat Cements Sale
ADM
Mablor
Troutman
Topeka
Uist
Han
Hienter
Hee Miller
Ike
Bone
Heen
D Wilson
Walter
Davis
Slorenin
Perthern
Wilson
Beaten by Union in Kansas State Convention Ballot
A chaotic Kansas County convention battle ends with a 4 to vote margin in favor of the Union faction. Delegation led by Senator Hurrel faces Richter loyalists as Troutman, Trochman, and others vie for influence amid factional splits and old soldier backing.
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Holton
Kam
Halley
Daviesen
Jackson County
Yulines
Shawnee County
Oman
Cole
Richter
Trochman Ilmesis
Grownh
Guthers
Hurrel
Richter Man
A. D. Walker
Core
Giinre Eas Troutman
Amiy Hurrel
Sors
Desegregation Tensions Stir Shawnee Delegation
Shawnee county delegation led by B. A. Mulvend travels with Curtis supporters to push for Curtis the senator. Fisher and Walker clash over desegregation as Curtis backers distribute Curtis buttons and advocate his bid. Delegation list includes J. Betts Thompson Bench and many others as they head toward the convention.
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Holtes
Kan
I. Rouges
Curtis
Shawnee County
J. & Betts
Cw.thompson
Frank Bench
EC. Steuer
A. K. Hodgers
Jas Mallen
Jax Morgan
Pred Stope Street
T. B Wilkins
W. Mutvune
Dell Leer
Wiigie
van Sant
Robt
Stone
Geo
AnneeJoan Taxier
Joe West
Hutchinson Tf
Wrlieht
King Team
Harri
Hanged for Burglary in North Carolina
Dudley Johnson white and Ben Foster colored were hanged at 12 30 pm for burglary in Asheville North Carolina The crime began with a late night raid on a store where Alexander a postmaster defended himself and fought the robbers Eventually Johnson and Foster were captured days later The postmaster Alexander survived and was married to his fiancée The governor allowed clemency to one accomplice while the other was condemned to death with further appeals.
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Asheville
N.C
Dudley Johnson
Ben Foster
North Carolina
Chutes
Emory Smith
Bemuel Alexander
Anen
Ashe- Ville
Dostinabter Alexander
Uiesell Sintex
Harry Mills
Johnson
Foster
Alexander
Hiss
Atrugeie Waa Tong Anilenew
Stingaenin
Tris Wounde
Serak
Ibt
Charlotte
Nuw
Ths
Avecourt
Ernur Aycock
Chaneney
United States
Thi
Kor Lettew
Cnutse Foster
Cater
Tousiaot
Ian
Gates
President Roosevelt to fish in April trout streams
New York February reports say President Roosevelt will undertake a week of trout fishing in April in the Allegheny mountain streams of Garrett County. The trip, arranged to be private, keeps the president away from Oakland and local engagements as weather and travel plans are finalized.
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New York
Roosevelt
Allegheny Mountain
Garrett Compt
Oakland
Prince Henry postpones visit to Grant's Tomb on foggy day
Prince Henry of Prussia remained aboard the Mohen Sollern as wreaths for Grant's Tomb were delayed. Miss Roosevelt cabled the German emperor with a courteous note from New York reflecting on the swift reception and plans for a luncheon and city sightseeing in the afternoon.
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New York
Prince Henry of Prusia
Grane
Hest
Alice
Roosevelt
Prings
Hohengollwen
Sherri's
New York City
Arion Club
New York Staats Zeitung
Hovor
Prince Henry
Prince and President Exchange Toasts Aboard Hohenzollern
New York reports the luncheon aboard the Hohenzollern featured Prince addressing President Roosevelt with praise for the US and a wish for closer Franco-German friendship. The president responded, thanking the prince and noting the deepening bonds between the nations. Alice Roosevelt contributed to the cablegram to the German emperor as part of a joint public message.
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New York
Hohenzollern
Roosevelt
Provident
United States of America
Dave
Mineo
Mr. Tooseyett
T Q
Arone
Hae
Mins Roosevelt
Admiral Evans
Evans
Alice Roosevelt
Kaiser
Prince Henry
President Roosevelt
Troowevelt
Alice
Mise Ales Roosevett
Dawniegane
Levi
Morton
View
Mics Roosevelt
Mre Morton
Qweat
Unusual honors for Prince Henry in New York
An immense crowd gathered at Battery Park to honor Prince Henry as New York confers the freedom of the city. The prince was welcomed by city officials and dignitaries including Ambassador von Halleben, Consul General Hien, Admiral Eyrne, and attached staff, with cheers as the procession moved along Broadway.
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Prince Henry
New York
Baiters Park
von Halleben
Canmul
Hien
Eyrne
Randway
Sholes Out as Telegraph Superintendent Amid Resignation
Mr Sholes resigns as telegraph superintendent at Santa Fe after five years, to be replaced by C M Gaunt of Northern Pacific. Change driven by Vice President Kendrick. Gaunt to take post March 1. Sholes to Chicago with his family. Telegraphed improvements planned include quadruplex systems from Chicago to the Pacific coast.
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Chicago
Gaunt
Topeka
Sheles
Kagidrick
Santa
Santa Me Company
Sholes
C5. F
Banta Fe
Banta 5
My Shales
Cssistant
Santa Py
Albuquerque
Oetober
Gemmet
Sante Fe
Weork
Santa Pe
Sholed
Santa Ie
Mr. Gaunt
Mr. Sholes
Telegraph Department
Santa Fe
The
State Journal
Pacific Coast
General Lucban Taken on Samar by US Forces
General Lucban, a fierce Philippine insurgent leader, was captured on Samar by Second Lieut. Pratt after a pursuit inland from a bay on Samar's north coast. The war department calls this the most important capture since Aguinaldo's fall, noting Lucban's ferocity, mixed Chinese and Filipino heritage, and long guerrilla campaigns. Also captured were Wer. Dunston, a deserter from Eighth Infantry, and his equipment, with Dunston’s correspondence seized and the enemy factory destroyed.
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Washington
Pep
Chaffer
War Department
Stribler
Philippine Scouts
Lucban
Loguan
Wer
Dunston
Eighth Infantry
Sclini
Fie
Pratt
Cayhayan
Samar
Dunstan
Aguinaldo
Ishina
Luchan
Samer
Princess Arrested in Cape Town on Forgery Charges
Princess Tadzi YH was arrested in Cape Town on forgery charges sworn by an affidavit from Cecil Rhodes. She was admitted to bail set at £100, with the charge alleging forgery of Rhodes's fame to promissory notes.
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Cape Town
Tadzi YH
Cecil Rhodes
Ohio River Rising Amid West Virginia Floods
The Ohio River is 46.1 feet and rising rapidly at Sam with streams in West Virginia continuing to swell. Ten thousand logs swept from the Guyandotte River after booms broke, causing damage. Springlike weather prevails as floods worsen.
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Huntington
W. Va
Oho
Sam
West Virginia
Guyafidette
Boers Break Through Outpost Near Botkashers
London February 24 Lord Kitchener reports that six hundred Boers driving cattle rushed the outpost near Botkashers in the Transvaal colony during the night of February 23 and several got through The dispatch notes 16 dead and six wounded on the Hoera Jet and says a convoy of empty wagons was attacked and captured southwest of Klerksdorp February 24 The escort included imperial yeomanry three companies of the Northumberland Fusiliers and two guns The fighting was severe but details are scarce.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Botkashers
Transvaal
Wix
Klerksdorp
Transvaal Colony
Imperial Yeomanry
Northumberland Fusiliers
Women Win First Half In Iowa Senate Vote
Des Moines reports the woman suffrage measure introduced by Senator Allen passed the Iowa Senate 2 to 1 with six absent. The bill faced strong opposition there though the Iowa House had approved it two years earlier before the Senate later killed it.
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Des Moines
Allen
Senate
House
Hired man arrested in Welch murder case
A. E. Batson, hired man on the Earle place at Welch Louisiana, where six family members were found murdered, was arrested here on instructions from southern authorities on suspicion of involvement. He will be held awaiting requisition papers.
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Spikard
A. E. Batson
Earle Place
Welch
Batson
Buried in Ruins After Kokomo Gas Blast
A natural gas explosion wrecked a Kokomo home injuring Harriet Achey and three women, with reports they will die. Frank Wyatt, a Panhandle brakeman, rescued the women through a window and was injured. It is the third gas explosion in Kokomo within a week, followed by a second blast that wounded two firemen.
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Kokomo
Tod
Harriet Achey
Godwin Takes Command Duties For World’s Fair Police
Major General Edward A. Godwin arrives from Washington to assume duties as commandant of the Jefferson guard. He will supervise police during the construction and the exposition, bringing regular army experience from the Civil and Spanish wars to the role.
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St. Louis
Edward A. Godwin
Jefferson Guard
Washington, D. C
Godwin
Res‘ular
House session moves to close rural tree delivery bill
Washington February 24 The house opened with Br Loud Cal seeking unanimous consent to take up the rural tree delivery bill next Monday and make it a continuing order until disposed of The house concurred in senate amendments to the Philippine bill but sent it to conference and adjourned at 2 05 p m Junction City February 26 No trace of J J Price night clerk at the Bartell house found He disappeared with 237 overnight A reward offered for his arrest describes him as about 5 11 tall and 185 to 190 pounds with dark hair and eyes and smooth shaven
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Washington
House
Br. Loud
Cal
Senate
Mil
Junction City
J. J. Price
Bartell House
Senate Committee On Privileges
Tillman-McTaurin
Mer Publican
Tess Thanen
McLaure
Tinian
South Carolina
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burrows
Foraker
Tilman
McLaurin
Dubois
Tillman
Bailey
Pizta
Timothien
Look Out for Storm Barometer Drops to 29.48
The United States Weather Bureau reports a sudden barometer drop at 9 20 this morning to 29.48 signaling a broad low pressure area extending from northern Montana to Topeka. The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with colder temperatures and a south wind around 20 miles per hour. The minimum temperature was 40 with hourly readings near 4 12 and 4 29 o'clock.
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United States Weather Bureau
Montana
Frisco closes deal to own Blackwell Enid line
Kansas City reports Frisco purchased the Blackwell Enid & Southwestern railway giving Frisco control of a key Oklahoma road. The BH & E will run from Blackwell near the Kansas line to O’Keene Oklahoma and eventually to Vernon Texas linking with Fort Worth & Denver City. Papers transferred today finalize the deal after a lengthy negotiation.
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Kansas City
Blackwell
Fort Worth
Denver
Senate panel nears stalemate in Tillman McLaurin dispute
Senate privileges and elections committee failed to resolve the Tillman McLaurin case as Republicans push for harsher rebuke toward Tillman and Democrats resist sweeping suspensions. A preliminary nonpartisan approach was urged with adjournment to allow continued review. Weather outlook shows Kansas parity with cloudy night and colder Thursday.
Topeka Capture of Lawrence Murderer Roots in Mob Fear
Shane in Topeka details his rambling statements after being moved from Lawrence following a fatal studio shooting of Edward Rutherman. He claims little recollection, hints at mental imbalance, and insists there were no family relations driving the crime. He discusses motive, weapon, and the mob atmosphere while promising to tell the truth in time.
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J.B Shane
Edward Rutherman
Lawrence
Topeka
Sen
State Journal
Shake
Patey
Ratherman
Byre Sehen
Searieile
Carl
Diane
Sumethitur
Shane
Lidia
Manler
Ocean
Katherman
Ellen
Tome
Bam
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Kitchener
Iowa
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