Practical Stockman Candidate for Topeka Seat
Riddle to do about Updegraff of Topeka as the practical stockman figure likely to succeed him. The piece notes farmers and breeders unite behind Updegraff amid support for improved stock breeding and a potential political rise. It mentions a debate over sufficiency of his plan and the senate's reaction to his candidacy.
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P. Updegraff
Topeka
Mericutture
Wyderrare
Serm
Egbert
Senate Alloa
Roverhot
Ttm
Juan
Dulce
Another View of County Politics and Congressional Voters
The piece cites Pachler of Ostajones and Curtis supporters, noting a debate in Jefferson County over preferred candidates for Congress. It mentions Halley and Curta as contenders and hints at conversion and Leavenworth as a focal point for the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pachler
Ostajones
Curtis
Bor Warlen
Conventions contested by Leavenworth and Atchiwon
In the unsigned report both Leavenworth and Atchiwon vie for a congressional convention. Each side seeks the event while avoiding explicit support for any single candidate or position. The piece notes neutral ground rules and pushes for a fair convention handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavanworth
Atchiwon
Yéouworth
Sonny Neew
Democratic Editors to Meet in Emporis Next Month
The Democratic editors of Kanaae will hold their annual meeting at Axn Buri on February 9. The program includes Poem Maaie Gr. E Burk of Whotfeld presiding at the general cull and other items.
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Emporis
Kanaae
Axn- Buri
E Burk
Whotfeld
Geeurlillun
Curtis Army Increases Adds Anti-Balley Club
Curtis area alert as a new club joins the anti-Balley forces. The article lists officers and members including Jara, Oy Hereman, Richard Carter as secretary, and Robert Watterson among others. Names, positions, and varied spellings reflect OCR errors from a local historical page.
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Curtis
Gichisos
Jara
Freakot
Yeakes
Trunton
Richard Carter
Gaekaon
Fenlsiaat Secrevats
Weeastarin
Mo Titair
Eratl We «Derrumittes Hy & Prratton
J. Fe Gurailo
Netnam Y Deutasn
Alfred Morrison Charged With Murder of Wife in Mount Vernon
Alfred Morrison was arrested in Mount Vernon on the charge of murdering his wife Alida Morrison on the night of December 3. A grand jury indicted him for second degree murder as investigators and witnesses described a tragic, dream influenced motive and a strained family history.
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York
Tan
Alfred Murrincn
Mount Vernon
Dierrivin
Morris
Alida
Yuman Lr
Ae Morrison
Mortaan
Gerd
Discharged prisoner after grand jury review in White Plains case
The court noted the motion to discharge and the prisoner was released. Judge Subvete and Judge Appell discussed waiving examination while the grand jury would proceed in White Plains on the first Monday in February. District Attorney Andrews claimed Morrison had sufficient evidence for deliberated and premeditated murder.
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Subvete
Appell
Grand Jury
White Plains
Andrews
Morrison
Brewer Paul Janjou Killed in Rail Car Carnage
World dispatch from Pack reports Paul Janjou famed brewer killed in a first class railway carnage. Van Martins an American boy 36 years old in the compartment with Martines and others fired, Janjou attempting to disarm him before being shot through the throat. Martins was captured and the weapon seized. Janjou, wealthy philanthropist owner of respected French brewery, akin to Rockefeller in America. Officials say unless proof is found Martins will face the gallows as the first American to be executed.
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New York
Pack
Paul Janjou
van Martins
Faightiman
Mirae Joujou
Joujou
Marsting
Juuso
Martine Reid
Martins
France
Jaujan
Nites
Rockefeller
America
Marting
Amscrionn
Court Referee Hears Barnett Hamaker Case in Scranton
Birington Kansas January 13 a novel farming court procedure opened in Scranton as James Barnett sued George Hamaker before referee Thomnaker. Hamaker requested prayer opening, court denied. A lawyer for Hamaker was invited to handle the case, testifying later after a three week consult. Also notes on Nelsons patent medicine and medical claims. Professor James Martineau dies in London at ninety.
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Birington
Kan
Scranton
James Barnett
George
Hamaker
Thomnaker
Dramatic events at Crawford and Orpheum theaters
Williams and Walkar, colored comedians, star in The Poll Sayers at Crawford theater tonight, with music and fun promised. The Manhattan Stock Company opens a week at Grand Opera House with a band, orchestra, and vaudeville acts, featuring Too Much Money by Edward Dennis Towne.
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Hamer
Hermuda Islanda
Manhattan Stuck Company
Grand Opera House
Form & M
Irishmen Assist Planning for National Convention in Tyne
A committee including Mark Hooda, Mark Hanpa, and Joseph H. Sadley arrived with National Committee members Kerens and Dick to organize the national convention. They were escorted to the Walwa Hotel in Tyne as discussions with the party's leaders continued about planks and arrangements for the gathering. The visitors will inspect the exposition precincts where the convention will be held.
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Mark Hooda
Philadephia
Jen
Mark Hanpa
Joseph H. Sadley
Mautner
H.C Payne
Wisconsin
United States
HB. Scott
West Virginia
Kerens
Ue Missal
Charles Dick
Ohio
Walwa
National Committee
Citizens’ National Republican Daerncta
West Siuenghins
Not One Escaped In Peters River Steamer Wreck
Stormy seas off Newfoun dland report says a two masted steamer of about 3000 tons wrecked near St Marys Bay with crew of sixty. Only three survived briefly on the bridge and rigging before drowning or exposure. Wreckage and bodies seen along the coast as divers are anxiously awaited. Officials connect the incident to the Francois Arie cable repair boat and the Francois Arie crew of 120. News confirms the Arie is involved.
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St John,n. F
Peters River
St. Marys Bay
Hixty
Eiut
Hopeiay
Ole
Bridies
Quan
Myers
Peters Riven
Bieumer
Tel
Francois Arey
Newfmindlind
Dew York
Jak
New York
Frapcols Arie
New Wall Paper Firm Opens In Topeka
Hill Banta & Go opened a new wallpaper and paint store at West Seventh Street Topeka offering wallpaper paint and related materials. The firm emphasizes direct-from-manufacturer pricing and a focus on wall coverings and decorative finishes with Mr Onivin M Hal and Mr Geo W Hants among the principals.
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New Wall Paper
Torpekm
Teneo
Hill, Banta & Go
Sootah West
Fem
Excuater Westes
He Lang
Weekly Bank Statement Shows Gains in Surplus Reserve
New York on January 1 reports a surplus reserve rise of 3.4 percent with higher specie and fine coin. Total deposits increase 234,700 and circulation up 88,200 while the banks hold 7079 in excess of legal requirements.
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Weskly
New York
Women cashier elected at city bank in Wash Ind
Sarah Dick, the holy woman who is cashier of a national bank in the United States, was for the eighteenth time elected to that position in a bank in this city today. The institution bins de powlta of $250,000.
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Wash
Ind
Sarah ¥. Dick
United States
Depowlta
Bailey's View Representative Outlines First District Fight
Washington January 1 Representative Maite shows confidence in securing the Republican nomination for congress from the First District. He details county vote blocs and predicts carries in Leavenworth Nemaha Doniphan and Jackson totaling 42 votes, while noting Curtis holds Shawnee with 21 votes and must grab Brown Jefferson and Atchison to win.
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Washington
Nepreantative Maite
Unis
Car— ‘Tis
Hates
Repub- Hcnne
Congress
Lopeak
Dole
Kates
Shawnee
Brown
Leavenworth
Nomaha
Doniphan
Sacksor
Jefferson
Atchison
Leavan- Worth
Nemaha
Jackson
Mez
Curtis
Shawnes
Republican campaign planning begins in Philadelphia
A sub committee of the national Republican campaign committee visits Mayor Ashurst and leaders in Philadelphia to inspect the West Philadelphia auditorium for the convention. Senator Hanna predicts renomination for McKinley but notes excitement over running mate and platform choices amid fundraising urgency.
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Philadelphia
National Republican Campaign Committee
Ash Uridge
Fauna
Joe" Manly
H. C. Payne
Wisconsin
United States
N. B. Scott
West Virginia
Richard Kerens
Missouri
Charles Dick
Ohio
National Committee
Henry Burke
W. 8
Shields
Mayors
West Philadelphia
Hanna
MacKintey
Manufacturers’ Club
Ofhs Balding
Aphiliice
Hannan
Lon
Philippines
Republican Party
Campion
Democratic Party
West
J Whertle
Modiamde
Squires
Vist
Anse Avenue
Allegheny Rampage Threatens Monongahela Harbors
Thousands of dollars in property at risk as the Monongahela Harbor area faces flood danger. The worst conditions are reported at The Point in Allegheny city with rivers running high and causing widespread concern. Procedures and aid measures are under discussion as authorities monitor the situation.
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Allegheny
Pillsburg
Jun
Monongahela Harbor
Allegheny River
Dean
C. W. Lennart
Valuable stamp sets auction record in New York sale
A rare 1850 British Guiana stamp from F W Hunter collection sold for 1710 dollars, the highest price for a stamp in the country to that date. The specimen, black on pink with no perforations, illustrates early colonial postmaster cutting. A prominent New York stamp and coin dealer purchased it for 3010, representing an English collector. Several other stamps also fetched strong prices.
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New York
F. W. Hunter
British Guiana
He ‘Hanter
Smallpox Cases Hit Leavenworth Family
Three developed smallpox cases were found in Leavenworth. The McClanathan family on 4 Lawrence Avenue includes a 16 year old daughter and two young children. All had not been vaccinated. City physician ordered fumigation and patients moved to the pest house.
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Mira McClanathan
Leavenworth
Jan
Margaret McClanathan
Lawrence Avenue
Miss McClanathan
Fear of the Plague Delays Adams Training Ship
San Francisco January seventeenth reports the training ship Adams will sail today toward Southern California to San Diego for Magdalena Bay. It was to depart for Honolulu but plague fears at the port caused a change, then the Adams will return to San Francisco and proceed to Puget Sound.
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San Franciscs
Adams
California
San Diego
Cal Fons
Magdalena Bay
Honoluli
Plecue
San Praniaca
Puget Sound
This Drink Worth $500 at a Chicago Bar
A Chicago bartender recalls a $500 windfall from a clever ruse involving a single drink of rye whiskey. The tale centers on a German caller seeking help, a hospital arrangement, and a dramatic turn when a stranger leaves a twenty dollar bill along with thanks. The episode ends with a reflective note on honesty and luck amid a busy downtown bar scene.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Nordon
China Et Ten Ie
Have & Clear
Tim
Ray
Garimany
Igner
Bes van Kotte
Germany
Ogree Saanee
Market Reports Show Tepid Open Amid Broad Selloff
Chiengo and Ferpoul moves anchor a cautious session as January futures edge lower and May contracts slip. No fresh news offsets widespread selling across the board, with traders upbeat only slightly then wavering as quotes drifted and volume remained light.
Market Roundup From Topeka and Kansas City Reports
The Topeka and Kansas City markets show mixed receipts across cattle hogs and sheep, with cattle steady to higher on Texas steers and native stock. Hog prices ease while sheep and provisions edge higher. grain notes reference wheat and corn futures with cautious demand and weather impacts. Market commentary highlights steadier futures and potential shifts as traders weigh supply and demand factors.
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Kansas City
Texas
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Taney
Oskolices
Jefferson County
Alma
Wemahea
Halley
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Pereayer
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Nelson
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Uae
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London
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Dunkards
GO Versons
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Irito
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Bailey
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Rome
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Tony
Manalio Garibaldi
Thomas
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W. A. Alexander
Kellam Boo and Stationery Co
Root Paper
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Jackson Breet
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Honolulu
Humane Society Meeting
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Kellar Bronday
Throop
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Chiengo
Alond
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Sposa
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Deward
Wes Good
Fritinligures
HFK
I Cent
Neeternay
Jay Tard
Ales Caan
Timothy—Jau
Chicsen
Ai Te Ee Butchers
Baca
Beaey
Sunaay
Wetert
Genea Neele
Hous Ted
Topeka Afarkota
Kanan City
Tes Iit
Prine Mercatile
Frias
Hutter—Une Creamery Ay Weaterm Creamery
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Copfes
Liverpool
Mieher
Jan W
Fabio Bales
Grata Lottex
Satan md
Jane Sensons
Aida
Dleaphorne Board
Salem
Courant
Beth
Aspen
Jeanontel
South Pacificville and
Nashville and Southern Railway
BR. N, Hudson
Taliaie
Saat
Wall Street
J. C. Galngs
Commterton Marchant
Pitty Street
Pupekas
Trie
Cord Ted
Minneapoli
Miknoori Sadathiy Oryemus
Sin Central
Nes Tian
Delhi
Chronicle
Venice
Tate Mane
Atel
Atohiman Ag
Weatern
Pacific
Als Union Paetiie
Bali
J. C. Goings
Grain and Provisions
East Fifth Street
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