Defense Begins in Kansas City Robbery Case
Witnesses recount mother and grandmother testimony placing Jesse James at home during the night of the cafe car explosion. Jurors heard Zerilda Samuels and Mary James corroborate, while Jesse James testified of his movements around Leeds and the city. The defense seeks to establish his whereabouts and deny intimate ties with a co-defendant as evidence is presented in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keneas City
Zerilda Samuels
Jesse Sanna
Yeneer
Cluny County
Jesse James
Samuels
James
Clay County
Pater
Childred
Jesse
Dome
Mary James
Gil
Sam
Pso
Paimner
Katy
Texas
Sanuer
Womdland
Maine
Linwood
Central High
Weswe
Walan
Jesse Edward Jam Tain
Trent
Woodland
Ae Linwood
Webster
Central Vchools
Crittenden & Phister
Stermania Tire
Ge Sone
Armaur Packing Company
Aes
Lowe
Krueger
Esos
Jones Drug Store
Hill & Howard's Drug Store
Mia
Grandma
Mary
Leeds
Eles Hall
Family
Trost Park
Huey
Jere
Jean
Wale
Pauly Bikeres
Jesse Dent
Lawe
Apa
W. Weasine
Sam Su
Jim
Cale
Justus
Mr. Watlsta
Lowy
Ortega
Frank
Miro Mutehinsan
Star Fire
Westport Police
Ian
Hetey
CWCIE
Cwabier
First National Bank
Will P. Hievde
Wie
Wain Cargill
Te Armour Parking Company
Afecion Br
Samuel Mu
Mig Inoue
Sieur
Fourteen Bills Passed In Senate Action This Session
The senate foreman announced passage of fourteen bills covering farm oppression protections, labor union penalties for workers, county debt refunding in Graham County, and use of public buildings by Grand Army posts. Other measures address tax on insurance contracts, court of appeals transfers, school district realignments across Harper Sumner Meade Haskell Gray Cloud Republic counties, and reorganizations of several district systems.
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Senate
Tais
Beast
Pritchird
Graham County
Forney
Kanvas G. A. R
Board of County Commissioners
Court of Appeals
Onc
Zimmer
ENR
Harper County
Sumner County
Snyder
Township
Morris County
Shelley
Sherman County
Kansas
Witky
Meadecunts
Harner
Haskell County
Atlech
Kiena County
Harper
Gray County
Banks
Chiud County
Washington County
Republic
Cloud
Washingum Counties
Bills Advance In House Calendar Committee Action
The House calendar committee members Beaver Dawes Gelesier Beegley and Pulrchild advanced multiple bills. Proposals include creating a state house custodian office amending assessment laws leasing unoccupied school lands amending militia law and placing building fund associations under the state bank commissioner. Also tax levy reductions refunds for indebtedness and public funds deposits in state banks. McKeevers loss of a pile of coins cited as example of petty theft in the House.
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Beaver, Dawes
Gelesier
Beegley
Pulrchild
State House
Sid Foun
State Bank
Breidenthal
Dalla
Faye Mason
Hong
Tea Horticultural Society
Another Primary For Topeka City Court Election
The Republican city central committee schedules another primary next Saturday to nominate a judge for the new city court replacing the justice courts. Candidacy names include Arthur J. McCabe and Deputy Marshall candidates. clerks and marshals face salaries of 750 dollars, judge 1800. The committee may delay the primary to sharpen the race.
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Republican City Central Committee
New City Court
Justice Courts
Central Committee
Topeka
Justice Courteson
HO Ione
Eadily
Sun
Glenity
Spencer
A. W. Dana
Arthur J. McCabe
H.C. Stafford
McCabe
Uf Te
Fee
Pd. Good
Matchel
T. 5S. Wiliams
Crew left to perish in gale as ship sinks in mid Atlantic
The British bark Galatea, abandoned after a severe storm, was feared lost with crew and officers. Second Officer Lewicot and six sailors were rescued when the Garton, Catalin Wills, arrived from Brunswick via Norfolk and picked up the remaining crew.
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Dartmouth
Eng
Garton
Catalin Wills
Brunswick
Norfolk
Bremen
Burk Gullies
Lewicot
John's
N. B
Turk's Island
Boston
Lewis
Ina Farkur
Garton Hove
Owls
Ecooraine
Sickness Looms For Manila Troops In Rainy Season
Washington reports the approaching Philippines rainy season may raise sickness among war troops. Manila is comparatively healthy with decent care. quarters are favorable to malaria. Military medical staff, supplies, and ships like Relief and Kellet prepare to meet contingencies. Lt. Col. Weedhull heads to Manila as chief surgeon.
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Manila
Washington
Philippines
War Department
Relief
New York
Suez
Gen. Oris
General Hospital
San Francisco
Philipines
Weedhull
The White Man's Burden Shown by Tillman View in New Jersey
Senator Tillman and Rev Bradford spoke at the Outlook club in Montclair about race and politics in the South. Tillman praised white supremacy, claimed the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments cannot be repealed without force, and argued the South benefits from maintaining racial hierarchy. Bradford countered, citing northern data and asserting progress against God’s design.
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Tillman
South Carolina
Montclair
N. J
Benjamin R. Tillman
A. H Bradford
Outlook Club
Iice
South
Tuiman
Grant
Tammany
Philadelphia
Washington
Lauchter
Tilimays
Evers
Commonwealth
Bradford
Dawson Suburb Dying From Energy Shortage Report
Advices from Dawson indicate deaths in Seattle suburbs due to energy scarcity. John McPhail was found near Victorie Gulch nearly dead in a tent. his mate fell ill with scurvy and sought medical aid. A Dawson official ruling allows a claimant who locates and prospectors an unprofitable site to file an affidavit and reclaim unoccupied ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Dawson
John McPhail
Victorie Gulch
M'Kinley Invitation to Visit Los Angeles
The Los Angeles city council asked the mayor to extend an urgent invitation to President McKinley for a summer visit. President Zandefer of the Merchants' Exchange and Manufacturers' Association received a telegram from Secretary Cortelyou confirming the plan is not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
McKinley
Zandefer
Merchants’ Exchange and Manufacturers’ Association
Cortelyou
California
Spaniards Deportation Orders for Fifty Three Miners
Fifty three Spanish miners arriving on the Umbria Sunday were ordered deported to return to their origin. One miner claimed they were contracted to work for a Boise City Spaniard. In St Louis a medical student, Joan W. Colner, committed suicide, leaving a widow and a child. his wife cited overwork while finishing his course at American medical college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Umbria
West
Boise City
St. Louis
Joan W. Colner
Dallard, Pt
Collins
American Medical College
Yacht Race Montreal Challenge Accepted for June
The Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club accepts a challenge from the White Bear Club of St Paul to sail best three of six match races on or about June 12 between the Perulion and one of White Bear’s boats for a trophy to be provided by the Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Royal
St. Louis Tries For the Capital in Missouri House
A Jefferson City dispatch reports the Missouri house twice defeated a proposition to move the state capital to St. Louis. Representative Barton F. Brikes first offered a plain resolution, then a joint concurrent version, both rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
A_ Post-Dispatch
Jefferson City
Rapitel
Barton F. Brikes
Baseball Union Faces Long Session in New York
The National League meets at the Fifth Avenue hotel in Geaston on February 28 to discuss major moves. Key items include the Brooklyn Baltimore consolidation, with Fa Hanlon directing Brooklyn and Orioles becoming a second edition. Debates over Cleveland’s transfer to St Louis are also on the agenda.
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National Baseball League
Geaston
New York
Fifth Avenue
Rocky Mountains
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Orioles
Hanlon
Hunton
Cleveland
St. Louis
Commission sails to Porto Rico for study of governance
The colonial commission appointed by President McKinley to review franchises concessions and civil government in Porto Rico and Cuba arrived in New York. General Kennedy C W Watkins and Major Curtis form the panel. They plan to sail to Porto Rico next Wednesday to learn from local leaders about schools courts taxes and needed concessions and will visit several Porto Rican cities but will not go to Cuba this trip. They will not hold sworn hearings but will seek views from representative residents to guide potential recommendations.
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New York
Fey
Colonial Commission
McKinley
Porto Elec
Cuba
R. F P. Kennedy
Ohio
C. W. Watkins
Michigan
H. G. Curtis
Atlantic
Iowa
Kenna
Porto Rico
San Juan
Steamer Moravia Sunk Near Sable Island Report
Boston dispatch from Gloucester dated March reports the steamer Moravia, Captain Witt, sailing January 18 from Hamburg to Rowton, broken in two on the northeast bar of Sable Island. Captain Corkum sighted the wreck twelve miles offshore two days later. crew believed lost.
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Boston
Amarchid Special
Gloucester
Mars
Ws. Corkum
Moravia
Witt
Hamburg
Rowton
Corkum
Sable Island
Army group forms to advance veterans interests in Georgia
A new organization named the Spanish American War Veteran association is forming in Atlanta to combat sectionalism, promote fraternal ties, and advocate for veteran legislation. Brigadier General J S Gobb and Major Russell Harrington head the executive committee while Maj Dewey's dispatch notes no major naval activity near Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Waaningen
Racing Board in New York Forms Amid Unclear Debates
The L A W Racing Board under President Keenan is reportedly formed with members Frederick Geylach H W Robinson Tostos Afe Carthy C W Meara and H Pbler from several cities. A Senate bill by Senator Anderson to alter Potwin’s routes failed in the House with 22 votes to 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Keenan
League of American Wheelimen
Frederick Geylach
Chicago
Mhaleman
H. W. Robinsort
Tostos Afe
Carthy
C. W.meara
Cleveland
H. Pbler
Anderson
Gainat
Hrooke
Istith House
Ani
Indian School Burned in Wabash India Story
An Indian school at Carlie Pa burned, destroying buildings and school papers. It mentions White's Manual Liar Institute linked to the Society of Friends, used for years as an Indian training prison. The incident highlights the harsh conditions facing many Indian schools in the territories. Steam Laundry at 112 and 1 West Eighth Street advertises laundering services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Liar Institute
Society of Friendp
Teen Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
Wheat Market Amid Cold Wave Forecasts
Today’s market report notes wheat remains firm as a cold wave sweeps the winter wheat belt. May futures opened unchanged at a penny, with forecasts predicting continued frigid weather could damage spring sown crops and influence prices and plantings.
Market items mix of receipts and prices from city trade notes
The report lists various commodity receipts and prices including HOGS Cattle and MEAT, with figures such as 13,197 shipments and 12,78 shipmyen, plus mentions of eggs and sugar markets. It notes market steadiness for some items and higher wheat and corn receipts, reflecting a broad city market summary.
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Arnot Alton
ELGAR
Tovah Heay
Sabenere
Shasrhau
Tumba
Hyegg Attle
Shipmyen
Chicamo
Earl Beschi
Athoe City
Rerevitar
Todas
Innen
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Alexandria
Nel
Glass Works
Oann
Wattabure
Fonfer
Madison Wells
New Orleans
Madison Weis
Loursiana
le Compey
Gift & Holliday
Svenuer Topeka
Heimburne Counties
House
Ways and Means
Sena
Acobison
Lina Neal
Chase
Starshasl TE
Ap Haat
Melberie
Mian Fed Mlorel
Load
Morita Aue Caw
Cutter Ei Src
Mormere
Crayfor Ras Nevsho
Decatur Et Nemahn
Digkineon Asis
Soft AE Oy Yeh
ED Ley
Ise
Qebsrna
Ray Gins Suawa
Elteworthn
Finney
Franklin Sone
Ar Hisewell Riley
Panny Fee
FAS
Saline
Sdewicke
McKeevers
McKeever
Couurt
Chieses
American Brewing Company Umlay
Tande
Dreyer
Tom Alien
He World
Art Controy
M'Kinley
Spain
AN Army Association
Dewey
Tribune
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
Admiral Dewey
Masilia
Oregon
L. A. W. Racing Board
Associated Preas
The
State Journal
Sconoms
Minneapolie Pirat
Monelvinut
Wwe
Chicago Livestock Market
Kansas City Livestock Market
Lear
Reta Mieckers
Feasere
Burke
Rene Neve Wien Eases
Kaznaas
Hagens Nad Piet
Hieher
ATS Brendy
Seaves Dairy
York
Comsiais
Ieee
Gosep
I M. Strawn Brakery Wee Dee
Cynical
Nationa
Ranke Hlds
Wuneasaye
Taper
Asi
Cape Jond
Tan
Renzo
Capitel Natemat
Wpeen
AL Strawn
Wester
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