Famine of teachers grips London school board crise
In London a severe teacher shortage is described as a famine with many schools unable to hire. Advertised posts saw few applicants as pay and conditions deterred candidates, while experienced teachers left for towns offering better wages and conditions.
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London School Board
Lovnton
Med
London
Aulury Girton
Hume
Tencaite
Fundy
Powlties
Insane from Illness Ends Adams Express Head’s Life
New York Feb 27 William Hoey, longtime Adams Express Co general superintendent, shot himself at his Sound View avenue home after a presumed temporary insanity. He was found by his door and died after hours of life support. Hoey, who had been adopted and formerly known as William Hoey by his first husband Russell, led the firm during his father’s tenure and held senior posts in the business.
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New York
Ness
William Hoes
Adams Express
Sound View Avenue
New Kathelle
Hoey
Wil- Exprem Company
Russell
Hovy
Adams Express Company
Busiseen
Werkiow
Hetten
Family Payoffs Agreed After Marquette Poundkeeper Killing
Captain Bennett and associates decide compensation in a self defense killing case. Finkey Finley killed a poundkeeper in Marquette. The settlement assigns $800 to the widow and $1,080 to each of three children from the killer.
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Bennett
Marquette
Mick
Ramu & Bennett
Finkey
Finley
Precipitated Discipline at Christchurch Gallery Incident
Morgan Downes, a precocious boy, caused disruption in the gallery at Christchurch, Hartford, prompting necessary discipline. The incident underscores youthful mischief and curator responses in a historical Connecticut setting.
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Morgan
Downes
Christchurch
Hartford
Tras
Rumorful City Juvenile Mischief and Smallpox Notes
Chaotic report describes a youth named Maddox with a small revolver imitating a bandit hero, arrested after firing a shot through a window. Affected locals discuss police, a reform school, and a possible intervention for underage offenders. Separate notes mention a smallpox contagion concern and several juvenile burglars including Jimmie Ingalls.
Walls of Dead Cattle
London reports a Boer night attack near Bothasberg Transvaal colony described as determined after a failed breakthrough. Boers used cattle corpses as fuel for defense causing heavy losses before retreat. 15 dead and six wounded on the field, 160 surrendered or wounded, with about 6,000 cattle herd captured.
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London
Lne
Bothasberg
Transvaal
Ecolony
Kitchenez
Ross Hande
Manle
Deming Case Could Reach Supreme Court Over Court Martial
The Deming case, involving a court martial and constitutional issues, faces an afternoon hearing with likely appeal to the Supreme Court. Gen. Enoch Crowder and assistants represent the government as the matter tests the legality of military proceedings affecting numerous federal prisoners tried similarly.
City Physician clamps quarantine at Hosafeld home sparks row
City physician Dr Judd enforces a quarantine at 214 Clay Street claiming scarlet fever cysts in the Hosafeld family. Hosafeld disputes the illness and demands its removal while threatening legal action and the arrest of Dr Judd. A tense confrontation with Dr Judd and Hosafeld ends without clear resolution.
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Hossfeld
Kansas City
Mossfeld
Board of Health
Judd
Nickle Plate
Hosafeld
Doubti
Ben Capone
Haasfeld
J.P Lewis
Rick
Sr. Hoesfeld
Mr. Hoesfeld
Hiossfeld
Dr. Judd
Herman Zins
Wil
Divides On Paying In Sixth Ward School Board Contest
In the Sixth ward a school board race centers on the pay ing question. Candidates GB Daltrey and HE Roudebusk divide supporters on paving. Daltrey is the current Sixth ward member while Roudebusk opposes the paving plan.
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Sixth Ward
GB. Daltrey
HE. Roudebusk
Cwe Meses Nta
For Sale Classified Fragments From Journal Page
A garbled historical classifieds page lists varied items for sale including fresh jerseys, horses and harness, household goods, furniture, real estate, farm poultry, and a few business notices. Names like Topeka Transfer Co and Kansas appear amid broken addresses and incomplete lines.
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Aidie Taneko
Tareke Ave
Topeka Transfer Co
Jackson
Enre Journal
Kutledge
Te Nneekau
Bié Kanwas
Ane & Haber
Ath
Kubelik Excursion Arranges Kansas City Concert Tickets
Mrs Normal Knupfel of New York representing Jan Kubelik the Bohemian violinist plans to sell tickets in Topeka for a March 6 concert at Convention hall Kansas City. The venue will be altered with a cut auditorium ceiling canvas and an excursion from Topeka will run. Ticket prices range 2 1.50 1 and 75 cents.
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Normal Knupfel
New York
Jan Kubelik
Toreka
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Monster Auditorium
Arta Tients
Toneka
Topeka
Roehr
Seven Millions in Bonds Reported for State Funds
The semi annual statement shows bonds in state school funds totaling seven million. Items listed include Permanent school fund 96,000 114. University permanent fund 141,677.60. Normal school permanent 200,204.19. cultural permanent 62,34.70. library permanent 4573. total. Also report of a double homicide in Pittsburgh with a suicide follows, plus notes on California travel prices and Santa Fe railway plans.
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Trenay
Urmont
Hindoo Twin Recovers From Operation
Paris February 27 Hindoo twin Rodica fully recovers from the separation operation that joined her to sister Doodica by a membrane similar to Siamese twins. She can now use her left arm freely and repeatedly asks for Deodlea who died after the operation from tuberculosis.
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Paris
Rodica
Doodica
Deodlea
Railroad Timetables Westbound Rock Island Route
Westbound railroad timetables note limited service with Nos 7 and other trains affected. Missouri Pacific schedule details appear alongside but text is fragmented.
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Rock Island
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