Turkeys Rise Amid Arrests as Young Turks Demand Reform
Reports from Istanbul describe wide arrests of Armenians and Turkish dissenters as military and police tighten security around Abdul Hamid’s Topkapi visit. The Young Turks grow in influence while palace loyalists fear a broader revolt, with factions among the ulema, army, and Burj alert for an upheaval.
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Beda
Buljaris
Ueeky
Ottoman Empire
Abdul Hamid
Topkappu
Abdal Harmia
Maxisty
Ansaii
Aroma
Young Turk Party
Chicago bucket shops indicted by grand jury vote
The grand jury returned true bills against 284 Chicago residents accused of operating bucket shops. The action covers 49 city operations and followed a committee investigation aided by civic authorities and public sentiment. New York notes follow with a Feb bank statement showing changes across reserves loans and circulation.
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Grand Jury
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York
Resignation and chief selection debated in Topeka police board
The Topeka police board weighs Chief Wilkerson’s resignation and a possible appointment fight. Captain Gardiner is favored by many for chief, with Sergeants Bullan and Donovan among others eyed for promotions. Political influence and recent damages suits cloud the process as Captain Phillips lacks police tenure. John Gardiner is named as the man for the job.
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Folice Topeks
Wilkerson
Board of Police Commissioners
Inet
Police
Juba W. Gurdluer
Gardiner
Topeka
Lopeks
Frank Bullean
Benc
Donovan
McElroy
Lucas
Owent
Pickett
Hazen
Lisble
Ellison
Poster
Police Board
J. M. Phillips
Battery RN
Phillips
Police Department
John Gardier
Defeat for Leland in Atchison Republican primary
Atchison February 9 anti-Leland ticket carried every ward in the city after a bitter contest with heavy spending. In Arkansas by Strongly Anti-Leland the anti-Leland forces prevailed as delegates to the state convention were chosen. Arkansas City February 29 large turnout for weed concudees and county convention delegates.
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Atchison
A. PA. Cleamant
Leland
Arkansas
Arkansas City
Eno
Windeld
Tite
Leleed
Primaries Underway for Shawson County Delegates
Today Republicans hold primary voting to select delegates for two county conventions next Wednesday. Polls opened at 1 PM and close later. workers in each ward monitor races for Mejor LJ. Anderson and Judge J. Johnson contesting for the Shawson county delegation to the state convention. Curtis delegates to the congressional convention face no opposition, making that portion a matter of form.
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Republicas
Mejor LJ. Anderson
J. Johnson
Shawson County
Curtis
Wichita Newswire Rail Office Appointments Change
Hal Ray transfers from Des Moines to Wichita as passenger and ticket agent in place of the late J S Pallipe. George Hume moves to Des Moines to fill Ray’s Wichita post. Charles Phillips, son of the late agent, takes the vacancy. Julius L Arotgen of Missouri named clerk at Topeka pension agency. Dr Bocter withdraws from senatorial race. Eversbody takes the journalistic seat.
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Hal Ray
Des Moines
Iowa
Thai Pole
Tock Island
J. S. Pallipe
George Hume
Wichita
Wasnrxavon
Julius L. Arotgen
Missouri
Clark
Topeka
Kan
Hunter
Louisville
Prankfors
Eayls
Troutman Likely To Seek Kansas Governor Nomination
Lieutenant Governor James A Troutman appears set to run for Kansas governor after rising pressure from party leaders and long time allies. He told a reporter yes he will be a candidate and plans a statewide canvass, with Shawnee county Republicans backing him for the Wichita state convention on March 10. Rumors say a Kansas Republicans summit at the Savoy in Kansas City is being considered to map strategy, with Attorney General Dawes and Treasurer Atherton in attendance.
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Kansas
Bas
Troutman
Bratt Jocenan
Shawnee County
Wichita
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Wart
Parasoal Frienin O
Guarnor
Morrill
Pram Kanes
Kanaan
Kansas City Times
Jeaders
Savoy
Merana
Dawes
Atherton
J. P. Stewart
Ulay Center
State Journal
Wasainetos
Congressan Miller
Jobs L. Waller
Waller
Madagnacer
Madagascar
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Westmminster
United States Senate
Spain
United States
Gan. Warler
Geoéreletto
Ie Casa
Cleveland
Alobe
Senate
Monroe Dam
House of Representatives
Couraé
Turkey
Americas
Lincoln
Christias
Cuba
Washington
New York
Venezuela
Europe
Janotion
Fiji
Mesilla
New Zealand
Arizona land bill passes over veto in narrow vote
The Arizona land lease bill survived the president's veto by a 20 to ? margin amid debate on federal authority. Lacey defended the measure aligning it with Oklahoma's educational fund provision, noting Oklahoma harvested 83,000 last year versus 46,000 under prior rules. The argument questioned Arizona's governor's competence to manage lands 1900 miles distant.
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Arizona
Lacey
Public Lands Committee
Bullard
Ohana
Lucey
Oklahoma
Ateriur
General Land Office
Wan Kt
Secretary of the Interior
Corbett challenges for title with Pitesimarens offer
James J. Corbett writes from Dearborn Mich to Robert Immons proposing a match to reclaim the world title should a foreigner win. He offers $1000 with WIN Javi of Chicago as stake and demands a guaranteed appearance, signaling willingness to meet at any reputable venue and date upon proper security.
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Pitesimarens
Voluminots Challenge
Ze Fust
Mich
James J. Corbett
Robert Immons
Avaldibe
Mans
Hot Springs
James J. Conners
Collision Reported In Wie Narrows Fort Hamilton Area
A collision occurred at about 2 30 pm this afternoon in Wie narrows near Fort Hamilton between two vessels whose names are not yet known. One steamer sank a few yards from the shore, with smoke and masts visible.
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New Yoas
Fob
Wie Narrows
Fort Hamilton
Changes on Rock Island appoints several station agents
By the resignation of A. O. Turpin as agent for the island at Horton Kansas, several transfers and appointments take effect tomorrow. C. M. Greivmer moves to Holton, CM Lawebee goes to White City, Ed. Clark moves to Courtland, and Tra Wyatt becomes agent at Note All transfers are effective tomorrow.
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Hestgouetion
A. O. Turpin
Botton
Horton
Kan
C. M. Greivmer
White City
Kuntur
Mr Turpin
Holton
CM Lawebee
Courtland
Kansas
Clark
Szent
Nore
Ness
Tra Wyatt
2Tra
Verdict Awarded Against Police Officers in Pickett Damage Suit
A district court jury ruled for Philip Pickett against Police Sergeant Ellison and Jailer Disbrow, awarding $500 for alleged wrongful arrest and related damages. Claims include arrest while partially dressed, lost time, bond check issues, imprisonment, and attorney fees. The verdict provoked outrage and concerns about law enforcement intimidation.
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Pelles Omcinis
Jeary
Cass
Philip Pickett
Ellison
Disbrow
Ck Revalta
Pickett
Crafty falsifier reveals truths in Topeka trial
Miss Mattie Overman confesses to past plots and explains letters to Mr Tunnel while testifying in a Topeka court. Clergy and witnesses clash as Dr Brown and Capt Cook dispute credibility. Separately, a list of recent departures from Topeka includes travelers to Chicago Lincoln and Kansas City.
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Rml
Box Francisco
Mattie Overman
Beano
Tunnel
Mr. Brown
Miss Overman
Netil
Capt
W. F. Cool
Dr. Brown
Mise Over
Nice
Cook
Irown
Dexter
Neosho River Improvement Fight Moves in Congress
Kansas congressmen push $2,000 river and harbor item for Neosho river works in Neosho and Labette counties. Kirkpatrick seeks channel straightening and deeper work to shield bottom farms from annual floods and crop losses, with new maps and data to support the request.
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Kirkpatrick
Fry
State Journal
Wassiseron
Neosho
Labatte
Neoaho
Labette
Proof of Peffer Salary in Silver Controversy
A New York written postal card urges Senator Peffer to demand payment of his salary in silver to prove honesty about free coinage. Separate dispatches note seed distribution delays, Cheyenne Indian raid claims, and Floyd Jennison appointed receiver for Western Union Cold Storage, with a capital near 800 000.
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Bilver
The
State Journal
Falls
Cuttaco
Payne
Superior Court
Floyd Jennison
Western Union Cold Storage Company
Spain and Cuba Crises Stir British Press Mockery
London opinion columns mock the Spanish premier and warn of a weakened Spain facing U S intervention over Cuba. The Imparcial notes Spain must brace for every eventuality while Westminster papers press a hard line on U S influence and Cuban prospects, calling for firm action and caution.
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United States Senate
Coba
Ecya
United States
Spain
Turkey
Europe
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