McKinna Cabinet Talks Reach Canton as McKinley Aide Arrives
Canton reports Judge Joseph McKenna of San Francisco arrives to confer with the president-elect about cabinet possibilities. McKinley aides and senators Quay and Penrose also travel to the McKinley residence as discussions begin on potential interior and treasury posts.
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Canton
Joseph McKenna
San Francisco
Asis
Treasury
Navy
Quay
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Pennay
McKinley Newsehold Eac
ScKinley
New Zealand Localism Report by U S Consul at Auckland
United States Consul Connelly at Auckland published an expository report on Land Taxation and Labor Laws in New Zealand. The document expands on previous work, detailing the New Zealand system from the consul’s observational viewpoint and highlighting social and economic aspects.
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New Zealand
VU. Ss
Auckland
Washington, Jaw
State Department
United States
Connelly
Curnneily
Large Sale of Blooded Swine at Springfield Fairgrounds
The Illinois state fair grounds hosted a major hog sale under Williamsville's Council's Po ne China hog sale. Fourteen head of pollmed china hogs brought an average of 251.50 dollars, with a single hog selling for a high price.
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Springfeld
Til
Springfield
United States
Illinois State Fair Grounds
Fae
Council
Williamsville
Pitty
Petos
Col Severy Improving After Fall Recovery
Dr J G Hibben reports Col Severy son of Mrs Hibben is greatly improved after a severe fall. He returned from Emporia and shows signs of recovery. This news brings relief to Col Severy's many friends in the community.
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Col. Severy
J. G. Hibben
Emporia
Ribben
Arizona Snowed Up and Train Loaded With Oranges Ditched
June 11 report from Arte Prescott notes a continuing storm causing a traffic blockade. All Atlantic & Pacific trains halted as a California orange train was ditched fourteen miles west of Ash. If rain comes, rivers run bank full and five to six feet of snow loom in the mountains.
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Ash Fort
Prescott
Arte
Atlantic & Pacific
California
Pastor Abruptly Leaves Westminster Church for California
The Rev. Folward Farrand, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church, left without notice last Monday to accept a pastorate in a Los Angeles suburb. His departure caused surprise among parishioners as he informed only a few, excluding the congregation, and declared the pulpit would be supplied for a short time. The church is now without a pastor awaiting a congregational meeting to declare a vacancy. Farrand has not resigned, and his immediate plans to join his family in California remain unclear.
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Folward
Farrand
Westminster Presbyterian ‘Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Uving
San Prancines
Congress
Weatminvier
EL S. Farrand
Forrand
Man dies by self harm in hotel room tragedy
Long paragraph of report covers T. M. McKee a traveling salesman for Just Right Nog. In an intoxicated delirium he wounded throat abdomen with a razor in Union Pacific hotel room. Officers found him at midnight. He is hospitalized in Knight's ambulance. Doctors assess self inflicted wounds and intoxication. he expected to die. He carried large sums, specific banks and a home in New York.
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T. M. Mikee
Chake
Just Right
Union Packie
Aye and
Owens
Cramer
J. W. Jenkins
McKee
Santa Fe Hospital
Knight's Ambulance
W. 5
Lindsay
Pal
Topeka
Nah
Union National Bank of
Union National Bank of New York City
Lontman'’s Bank of
St. Louie
Kansas City
For Brodway
New York City
National Hotel
Union Pacific
Sven
Maj. Jenkin
Tan
Escape and ice floe peril near Green Island
Fishermen from Marinette and nearby towns faced a perilous ice break as a large floe cracked and drifted toward Death's Door. Eleven men reached shore or were rescued while thirteen remained stranded on drifting ice. one man rode a sled four feet across to land. Wives and families watched from the shore as the danger unfolded along Green Bay.
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Ed Hoffman
Sar Limd
Green
Chatmbers
Menominee River
Green Bay
Death's Door
Shenley
Manistev
Menominee
Green Island
Chambers Island
Door Bluff
Lee
Ie Litte
Monekaunes
Melich
Yottiring Beach
Bubonic Plague Fears Reach New York Amid Bombay Outbreak
Reports from Sues Jan 1 describe an English woman aboard the Austrian steamer Imperator suspected of bubonic plague. The ship was quarantined in New York Jan 16 as authorities investigate potential monkeypox or plague exposure. A alleged New York victim, John M Motanzky, 41, dies after two months of illness with kidney pain. no autopsy was allowed due to natural death ruling.
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India
Sues
Imperator
Bombay
Trieste
Sind
New York
John M. Motanzky
Historian Headley Dies at Newburg From Paralysis
Toel T Headley a noted historian died today in Newburg New York from paralysis. Born in Walton New York in 1818 he studied at Union College and Auburn Theological Seminary. He worked with Horace Greeley on the New York Tribune and authored Life of Cromwell Washington and Farragut etc. He was elected Secretary of State in 1855 on the Know Nothing ticket.
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Newburg
Toel T. Headley
Diet Ber
Meadley Wes
Walton
New York
Isl
Union College
Auburn Theological Seminary
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Cromwell
Washington
Farragut
Hard Lines for Tellman in Gubernatorial Contest
Nastvble van: four pens and penalties passed as lawmakers push for contestants in gubernatorial races to post costs of the contest. The measure, aimed at funding contest proceedings, may affect the case against Tillman who challenged Tavlue’s election. Reading, Library notes January 13.
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Van
Vernon Tamey
Tillman
Kaowe
Wet Suniel
Resubmission debate stalls on party lines at Hope Springs
Resubmissionists argue John Fenton’s measure tests sentiment while Populists push that no policy should originate on the Republican side. Beaton’s proposal sent to temperance committees. some say it was out of order. Speaker Pro Tem Wellep defends process as resubmissionists seek a majority, but fear party backlash in next election. The room anticipates a long pause before any resubmission gains traction.
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John Fenton
Beaton
Temperance Committees
Wellep
Cole in a Hospital For Major Surgical Treatment
Ex auditor George E Cole entered Santa Fe hospital for a severe hip joint surgery to remove decayed bone and dead tissue. Surgeon Dr Crile will perform the operation, with a two month hospital stay expected, marking his first surgical treatment.
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Geo. E Cole
George J. Cole
State
Santa Fe
Cole
Dartaliy
Crile
Money Angers Congressman Over Cuba Message Denial
A Mississippi congressman denounces a Cuba Consul General Lee message denial as false and demands an explanation from Secretary Olney. He asserts his personal character and official position cannot bear being branded a liar over the disputed communication regarding Cuba’s rebellion stance.
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Lee
Washington
Danté
Giney
Mimey
Mississippi
Money
Ofey
General Lee
Cubs
Tae
Hpantah
Genial Lee
Congressman Money
Olney
Hia
Cuba
Populist Nomination Battle For Speaker Sparks Fight
Washington January 16 An interesting fight for the speaker’s honor unfolds as Jerry Simpson of Kansas seeks the Populist nomination and Bell of Colorado also aims for the post. The Populists count 23 seats in the next house, a sizable gain but short of a majority. Simpson sees himself as the top candidate and would lead the party if chosen. Opposition centers on his support for Henry George and his absence from Congress, with doubts about his electability.
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Washington
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
Congresman Bell
Colorado
Bell
Simpson
Henry Formes Kinkle Ax
Congress
Tom Wilkerson Leaves Court Jurisdiction Claim
Tom Wilkerson, ex deputy sheriff, fled from Shawnee County court and sent a letter declaring he is out of the court's jurisdiction. He and his brother De Wilkerson were arrested for running a form in North Topeka and released on bonds. De Wilkerson told County Attorney Safford he had just received a letter from his brother and Tom said he would be out of jurisdiction upon its reception. Tom has been living on a farm north of Topeka since his release.
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Tom Wilkerson
Haz
de Wilkerson
North Topece
T. Blackgagsii
Safford
Tom
Shawnee
Topeka
Treasury approves McCormick portrait on ten dollar notes
The secretary directs the chief of the bureau of engraving and printing to use the portrait of Cyrus McCormick of Chickamauga on the new ten dollar certificates. The plan faced opposition from those tied to McCormick harvesters and the McCormick company.
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Washington, San
Secretary of the Treasury
Turvad
Cyr Ane-Cormick
S. Ig
McCormick Company
Pure Food Exposition Prep In Topeka Hall
Mrs C B Sutton commands a force beautifying Hamilton auditorium for the Pure Food Show starting next week. Workers install arches, stage, and decorative evergreen motifs as carpenters partition spaces for booths. Budget limits halted a unique pedestal display. tickets distributed to grocers to fund preliminary improvements. Kansas City firms lining up exhibitors for the event.
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Sutton
Fond
Topeka
Hamilton Auditorium
Everereen
Mire Sutton
Mia Sutton
Archi
Will Moeser
Moeser Tech Company
Barbican
Journal
Lake Howe
Ies Tor
Eh Adams
Beverit Grocer
Buying Of Offices Provokes County Tax Controversy
In a county scene tied to a central committee, Probate Judge Dolman and others refuse further assess ments after paying initial sums to support a political campaign. Hazen and Cockrell indicate willingness to pay but oppose continued taxation, arguing the practice undermines American government. the county, predominantly Republican, faces scrutiny as post election demands were rejected.
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Dman
Central Committee
Dolman
Sudee Haxen
Cockrell
Mike
Hazen
Yrhich
Yonng Sullivan Settles With Creditors
In New York on June, Sullivan has settled with his creditors, easing pressure from the debtors court. A path appears to close the dispute, reducing the push from creditors and signaling an end to the case, with no further proceedings anticipated locally.
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Sullivan
New York
Jun
le Sullivan
Bird’s Case Dismissed After Affidavits Cleared AttorThe
The case against Wm Trimble and City Attorney W A S Bird was dismissed in police court and before Justice Furry after two affidavits declared charges of improper relations and threats wholly unfounded. Jessie Trimble and Wm Trimble swore the accusations were false and made voluntarily. affidavits signed and notarized by CHAS R MORTON and Police Judge Perry.
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Trimble
Bird
Furry
Kim
Triroble
State of Kansas
Shawner
Ss. I
Jessie ‘Trimble
Tawtit
Wm. Trimbie
W. A
Hird
Walt Wo
Jessie Trimble
Chas R Morton
Jung
Josete Trimble
Frimbie
Jessie “Trimble
Ferro
Perry
Grief at Leadville Pumps Pulled From Mines
A Denver special reports Leadville faces a new calamity as pumps that drained mines on Carbonate Hill are removed. The crisis since last June has worsened, threatening the camp with severe losses as workers cope with the upheaval.
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Denver
Leadville
Cole
Carbonate Hill
Ingalls in the South at Chattanooga speech
Ingalls spoke in Chattanooga on The Problems of Our Second Century and how current conditions caused problems. He analyzed causes and consequences, exposed the root of the evil, and used examples to illustrate his theory, comparing to Bryan's 1896 candidacy.
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Chattanoora
Jonn J. Ingalls
Uorrin Chattanoora
Times
Ingalls
William J. Bryan
United
Hanna Health Crisis Denied By Mark Hanna
Cleveland report states Mark Hanna teetering on a breakdown as officials deny serious illness. Friends urge rest while he persists with duties, originally planning to travel to Thom Neville for recuperation before opting to remain at work.
Leadville Mining Pumps to be Pulled Threatening Closures
Lewixiffe Col Jan 16 The pulling of the pumps in Leadville mines may begin soon as owners Mears Moffatt and Smith decide to discontinue pumping. The move, costing over 50000 weekly, follows a dispute with strikers. Governor Adams and EV Deha press for a settlement to avert widespread closures.
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Leadville
Lewixiffe
Col
Lie Muld
Eis Ming
Mears, Moffatt and Smith
Adams
EV. Deha
Carp
Oper
Weather Outlook and Rain Losses Report
Weather forecast predicts a fair Sunday with possible colder conditions tomorrow. This morning's rain totaled a quarter inch, leaving streets and pavements in deplorable condition. At 2 PM the thermometer stood at 48 degrees.
Santa Fe Cattle Train Wrecked Near Larred Kansas
A stock train on the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe was derailed five miles west of Larred on Thursday night by spreading railroad ties. Cars were badly wrecked and several head of cattle killed or wounded. None of the crew injured. A 13 year old bystander sustained serious and possibly fatal injuries.
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Santa Fe
Larred
Kan
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Tere
Thursany
Senator Wolcott in London Promoting Bipmetal Scheme
Report on Senator Edward C. Wolcott of Colorado visiting London in January to advocate a coinage system linking gold and silver. He meets leaders on finance and policy, including Henry White and Lord Lansdowne, with hope for pro bimetallic cooperation between the United States and Britain.
Slumming Excursions Advertised by Welsh Prowse Agency
An old ticket agency Welsh Prowse and Co announces Whitechapel and East End excursions. The circular promises high fashion and safety, claiming improvements in the area, contrasting with past Whitechapel poverty and crime with a controversial tone about class and policing.
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Whitechapel London
Ucket
Prowse
West End
Ths
Whitechapel
East End
London
New York
Largest Cuban expedition organized for revolutionaries
New York January 16 The Herald reports General Cariox Roloft secretary of war for the insurgent Cuban government has organized one of the largest military expeditions in the country to aid Cuban revolutionaries. The planning and arrests followed. The insurgents are said to be ready to sail at a moment’s notice with a purchase of one million cartridges six thousand munitions el eeve four rapid firing guns two thousand nine hundred gum cartridges and a large quantity of dynamite hospital stores and equipment for an expeditionary force.
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Cuba
New York
Herald
Thie maGening Fy
Cariox Roloft
Prew
Shi
London Abandons Channel Tunnel Scheme for Coal Mine
London reports the great tunnel project has been abandoned after years of experts and officials debate. Officials had hoped to convert the undersea route to a coal mine using wartime plans, but the effort stalled and is now dropped.
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London
Great Charset
Cobden
Britt
Gladevone
Iwonaay
Ated
Vetrost to Get Colonels at Louisville Meet
Toutsville January 16 A meeting of board directors is called by President Junes to discuss a bid for the national terranchine maid. President Cecise Von der Bach and President Pulnam report the offer is good and will be considered. The plan contemplates transferring the Calmnntt to Pete while retaining Louisville stockholders.
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Louisville
Prsident Junes
Cecise von der Bach
Pulnam Saitiday
Ber
Calmnntt
Pete
Gr #m
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