Cuban Wires Kept Hot in Havana Dispatches
Washington reports described the Maine battle ship ordered to Havana to relay dispatches from Consul General Lee. The cabinet discussed the crisis at a dinner and considered direct telegraph links to Kentucky, with plans to send a dispatch to General Lee before deferring action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mas. S
Washington
Maine
Havana
Lee
White Department
Usid
Sand
Judge Way
Gs Slatanl
Slate
Abe
Jude McKenna
Alan
Dr Willard Arrested for Defacing Asylum Records
Dr Willard formerly assistant superintendent at the Insane Asylum, and Dr Ho of Manhattan, was arrested on Monday afternoon on a charge of defacing the records at the institution. Matron Louise Wheeler is entangled in related trouble as the board faces renewed tension and investigation. Deputy Sheriff Harry Tall assisted, with the board meeting behind closed doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ho & Willard
Manhattan
Asylim
Misa Louise Wheeler
Churlles
Ti Wan
Wizard
Mien
Wale
C. H. Welmore
Harry Tall
Ute Buswhazite Athletic Club Defeats Owls in Kansas City
The Lawrence bowling team traveled to Kansas City and defeated the Owls in a tight match. A standout performance featured a record-tying strike sequence and key bowler contributions. The visitors led by four pins at the midway point and extended their advantage late, finishing with a narrow but clear victory.
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Lawrences
Ute Buswhazite
Athletic Osendarion
Kansas City
Owls
Lawrence
Kairene City
Broilick
Gillises
Berm Cielo Toth
Lawinner
River Route Open From Lake Labarge to Blondike
Adjutant General Brock reports from Vancouver that the Blondike Route remains open from Lake Labarge to Hootalingua. The Department of the Columbia notes Major Rucker’s January 6 dispatch with December news from Decon. Major Stuchir confirms no danger from Starvation and the river remains navigable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Labarge
Hootalingua
Washington
Jan S
Brock Reuriveit
Tenerst Merriam
Department of the Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
Wir
Rucker
Bringine
Deecon
Stuchir
Starvetiun
Dekweson
Lake Labaree
Captain Ray Reports to War Secretary From Fort Yukon
Dawson notes on December 16 recounts Captain Ray delivering sinpatches to the secretary of war from Fort Yukon. The content of Captain Ray reports remains unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Ray
Fort Yukon
Maid
Farmers Want A Road In Red Rock Valley Meeting
A large Red Rock Valley gathering at White Rock School formed a permanent body to push a railroad or road to haul wheat by rail rather than wagon. Farmers, weary after a poor harvest needing up to 20 miles of travel, pledged substantial support and asked the committee to report within weeks.
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Red Rock Valley
O. T
White Rock
DO. T
Farurore
Red Rock Vallys
White Tock
Red Rock
MR Conway
Henry ¢.Graves
Henry ML White
Germany and China discuss postwar reparations and church aid
Berlin reports that Germany may adjust plans after budget hearings. Barun von Bulow says negotiations with China achieved explicit promises including removal of Shan Tung officials and punishments for culprits. China to pay 66,000 taels for each of three churches and provide sites, plus 24,000 taels for seven residences. Imperial edict ensures protection for German subjects.
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Germany
Berlin
Reichstag
Barun Vou Bulum
Turvin
China
Shan Tung Beliz
Islon Nhe
Chaus Fu
Tsaohuan Fu
Baron von Bulow
State House Fall Crashes In Independence Square
A section of the east wing of the old state house collapsed after a heavy rain and wind. The western arch and eastern arch portions fell inward toward Independence Square, prompting an inspection. No one injured. walls stood at full height on other sections. Secretary Alger’s health shows improvement. Fort Munroe favored for travel. Union League club elects Alex H. Revell as president. Knights and Ladies of Security host Burnetertainment at Lincoln Point hall January 25.
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Philadelphia
Old State House
Histor
Independence Hall
Als
Independence Square
Union League Club
Chicago
Alex H. Revell
Columbia Council
Knights and Ladies of Security
Lincoln Pont Hall
Clover in Court Not Guilty in Joint Charge at Pigg Hotel
Ex congressman Ben Clover testified as a night clerk at ALT Plyg hotel defending his employer against a joint operation charge. The jury found not guilty after cross examination showed insufficient evidence tying Plyg to running the basement joint during the Fall Festival. Witnesses Cunningham and McCauley testified buying beer in the basement. Plyg denied actionable involvement.
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Ben Clover
ALT. Ply
Pie
Clover
Farmers Alliance
Congressman Clover
Jo M. McNary
Ren Clover
Congress of the Nation
T. G
Pigg
Mayer
Plies
Harned Black
Sunton
County Attornes Jetenore
Mike
Cunningham
Businessmen as Jurors Challenge Judge Hazen
Judge Hazen pushes that businessmen serve on juries despite reluctance from some. Sheriff Cook gathered jurors for the Nick Chiles case, followed by a crowd of local businessmen. a few sought excuses yet Hazen remained firm. After jurors were seated, the session moved on.
Wick Chiles Convicted of Maintaining a Nuisance
In district court Nick Chiles was found guilty on two liquor counts and one nuisance count tied to a Fall Festival dining hall at the safe grounds. The jury deliberated about two hours with testimony from J. D. Clark and Deputy Sheehan, while Chiles failed to attend the verdict. his attorney disputed jury conduct as improper, and Chiles vows to appeal.
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Nick Chiles
W. L Jamison
Chiles
Quer
J. D. Chirk
Washburn
Clark
Fafe
Jetmore
Lovewell
Larry Sheehan
Frank Bitlison
Aeria
Mayer
Fair Grounds
Al—T
Seventh Street
Berhad Hailes Waaserer
Jamison
Bates Joint Trial in District Court Against Bates
The Bates joint trial for running a joint under the Wallace drug store opened in district court. Everett Bizel, a Santa Fe shops worker, testified as the last witness and identified Bates in questioning about activities in Topeka during the Fall Festival and at Metropolitan Hall basement. The witness location cited Lyndon ten miles east and discussed items allegedly sold.
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Bates
Wallace
Everett Bizel
Santa Fe
Topeka
Metropolitan Hall
Bayes
Thomas Greenfield
Creas Examina’ Paz
Lyndon
Mr. Bates
Thomas Greenfeld
Waverly
Coffey County
Wan
Uilnk
Latfi Q
Charles Haxtel
Lindonwee
Buyeo
H.C. Saffort
Wm. L. Boyes
Water Service
Jetmo
Bates Place
Million Dollar Steel Plant Planned in Birmingham
A Birmingham Birmingham area report says an English syndicate plans a million dollar steel plant here after inspecting coal and iron resources. The deal aims to place America as the future center of iron and steel production with options on local mineral funds secured and negotiations near completion.
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Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Biremingham
America
Whist League Selects Boston for Mid-Summer Meeting
The American Whist League national executive committee met at the Hotel Inoquois with M. A. Mandell of Detroit presiding. Boston was chosen for the mid-summer meeting at the Vendome on July 1. A committee to instruct the lasque umpires was appointed. The deregater, about twenty, from major cities on the Atlantic and Pacific, were entertained by the Buffalo Whist Club and took part in an inter-city match.
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Boston
Buffalo
Inoquois
M. A. Mandell
Detroit
Vendome
Deregater
Atlanihe
Acific
Buffalo Whist Club
British Hicks-Beach speech dominates Chinese ports debate
York dispatches reveal Sir Michael Hicks-Beach calling for Britain to demand access to Chinese ports, a stance praised by New York editorials and Times commentary. Editorials attempt to downplay the chancellor’s remarks as defensive rather than aggressive while misinterpretations are noted. Also advertised are cold remedy and HomeSeekers excursion tickets via the Santa Fe Route for February 1st.
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Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
York
London
Michael Hicks-Beach
Great Britain
China
George W. Smalley
Times Dispatch
Editoriakl
New York
England
Beach
Evening Papers
Japan
United States
the Times
Fuswla
Cures Claimed by Prof Samuels for Eye Diseases
A newspaper scan reports Prof Samuels claiming cures for numerous eye ailments with his eye treatment. Names and cases include A J Bevelle of Topeka, Pigg of the St Nicholas Hotel, Sales of Chicago Lumber, Fred Freeman, A Troup, Hook of a lumber firm, F C Downey, Samuel Burns, Mrs Casperson, I M Donahue, Jeltz editor, Pauline Kan, J A Bummell, and Banister of St Mary, with notes of cataracts, dropsy, and nervous symptoms improving under his method.
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Samuels
Prof. Samuels
A. J. Bevelle
Topeka
Western Union Telegraph Company
Samuela
Pigg
St Nicholas Hotel
Ses
Sales
Chicago
Third
Jackson Streets
Ely
Fred Freeman
New York
A. Troup
F.C. Downey
Kansas City
Samuel Burns
Lake Street
Casperson
Lime Street
I. M. Donahue
East Eighth
Samuel
St. Mary's Ing
Leavenworth
Jeltz
The
Prof
Samucia
Ieee
Pauline, Kan
North Topeka Itemes and Local Notices Fragment
In North Topeka items left at Kimball Pie Con and Kane Bread areas note shoe sale at Costley and Post, with various names and local mentions. The report lists residents, church events, readings, and household notices amid a jumble of mis-spelled names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Sears
McClintock
Kane Bread
Gem Bakery
Carey
Wameso
Cromwell & Jeffers
McGirl
Silver Lake
Les Dohmage
Enventory
Harny
Munrin Street
Erwin
Rana Ascii
Mme
Hanna Reverb
North Topeta
Iat
Chardh
Paul Ua
Burep
Lee Dolman
Quincy
Hallatt Tree
Striking Weavers Seek Wage Restorations at New England Mills
Fall River mills restart with new workers after strikes disrupted operations at the Norriss Cott and other plants. Weavers demand wage table restoration while officials warn against renewed action. most mills resume normal output as labor tensions ease.
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New England
Fall River
Musa
Jan
File
Tavorel Lake
Mavers
Norriss &Cott Mill
Paarl
Wiskes
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Crawford’s Opera_ House
W. E. Mankeville
Klondike
Chas. Diamond
Harp Soloist
Wrath
Wakefield
Edward Miller
DR. Willard
K. ¢. Owls
State House Falls
Alger
Fort Munros
Hazen
Pigg Hotel
Liquor Department
Rigas
Poe Hiazen
Ned Henderson
Nick A
Eiks
Bir Fetnors
Cau Judit
Hughes
Oak of Topelmn
Wick Chiles
Beor
Million Dollar Plant
Spot Cash Grocers
East Sixth St
Sugar
Arbuckle
Lion
Levering
Coffe
Ius
California
Ibs
Warren
Wisconsin
Davis & Glick
Wis
J. A. Bummell
Drugetat
Horton
Kan
Usuz
Prof. Banister
St. Mary
Citzeen
Ing
North Topeka
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