Was He Insane Joseph Murry Killed Himself After Shooting Wife
A district court case centers on Joseph Murry who shot his wife at their Lafayette street home in Ver kdals last June and then died by his own hand. Mrs Murry seeks insurance proceeds while defense contends intoxication at the time. Witnesses and the Knights and Ladies of Security examine the death’s eligibility for policy payment.
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Fogie
Ano
Burrs
Parkdale
Mutsy
Ander
Joseph Murry
Khinestt
Lafayette Treet
Verkdals
Surry Haut
Ladies of Security
Clinton
Bentart & Alexander
Murry
Warner
New York
Urrates
Janie Soult
Tupeks
Eskits
Heath
Scotts
Beutt
Betty
Wilson
Rilirond
Topeka
Jorge Oregon Heber
Varia Sesterdss
J. W. Gibbons
Gibbons
Kansas City
Free Treatment Extended by British Doctors to Feb 17
British doctors extend free treatment to February 17 for incurable cases. Patients urged to call 412 Topeka Ave for a three month period of consultation examination and advice. Treatment includes surgery and medical care at no charge, with emphasis on compassionate care for vulnerable conditions.
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Topeka Ave
Brntish Mein Institut
Topeka
Ha. Ofogeke Avernae
Vebruan
Alt Ely
Kanas
Mystery of a Lost Husband In River Case
A courtroom narrative recalls a suspected murder by Mrs Bootherantt. Dr Warener, officers, and witnesses describe a cloth sample match and a bullet wound, with evidence placing the body on the riverbank and later drifting downstream to be recovered by a farmer.
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Chicago
Dr. Warener
Boottherantt
Karas
Seana
Ferocious clash near San Pablo drains rebel defenses
Report from the Bon Diego front cites artillery and infantry actions with Genecal Schwarehwotun forces pressing rebels near Bon Diego and San Pablo. Casualties among the enemy included killed and wounded as riders and units moved to counter attacks led by General Aybseter with reinforcements from Majay Laguna and San Francisco routes.
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Jas. S
Genecal Schwarehwotun
Ponmlettive
Wie
Artilhccy
Tureom de Llerwente
Bon Diego
San Pablo
Bel Bnaie
Mattalian
Cine
Sieneral Schram
Majay
Laguna
Indian leases and Curtis act enforcement debated
Washington January 2 Chief Porter of We Cronk and Chief Buffington of the Cherokees pressed the Indian office to enforce the Curtis act and Dawes commission aims. They warned leaseholders hinder Indian possession of allotted lands and urged action to prosecute landholding abuses and compel compliance under federal law.
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Washington, Jan
Porter
We Cronk
Buffington
Indian Office
Cutnmissianee Jiepen
Usless
Porstssson
Thorsands
United States
United States District Attorney
Hhey
Commissioner of Indian Afielts
United States Metriot
Kansas City poised to host Democratic convention
A Washington Times dispatch says Kansas City is making a strong bid to host the Democratic convention. Milwaukee and Chicago are also favored, with telegraph facilities and rail access noted. Some fear New York could win, while Bryan reportedly leans Milwaukee.
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Kansas City
Brilliant Reception At White House For Judiciary Figures
President McKinley hosted a grand White House reception on January 25 with about 2,500 guests from society and out-of-town elites. Supreme Court judges, state officials, senators, and their spouses attended, touring the conservatory as music played and Cross receiving visitors. The event honored the judiciary amid elaborate decor and formal proceedings.
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Washington
Itr
McKinlay
White House
Tony Out
Town West
Hotor
le] Wupireme
Meliniey
Ethsippias Commission
Suurmberoot Senatora
Tlatciokk
Are
Santa Fe to trial new refrigerated car system Saturday
A Chicago inventor and investors test a self contained refrigeration plant for railroad cars on a Santa Fe car. The system uses axle derived power, avoids ice, and aims to keep perishable goods cold during transit with a low pressure, neutral chemical. If successful, additional cars and routes to California and beyond may follow.
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C. C. Palmer
Chicago
Palmer
Topeka
Santa Fe
Tater
Kansas City
California
Mir. Palmer
Will Go To Argentine Marine Locomotive To Be Placed In Service
The marine water locomotive, large and powerful, will be sent to Argentina for use as a transfer locomotive. Built for warwork, it will undergo testing at Topeka before final shipment, then be placed in service in Argentina.
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Thera
Tabelar
Arkgel
Sigiy
Orcidars
Topeka
Argenting
Advance Inaugurated How Freight Classes Shift by New Tariffs
Chairman J T Tipley of western Sloanlloadian committees comments on pamphlet form the new freight rates. The schedule mirrors the eastern trunk lines classifications for groceries including powder coffee crackers macaroni olives soap and jam. The key changes affect articles moved in less than carload lots and the article lists several items under the revised class.
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J.T. Tipley
Market price shifts touch farm goods and poultry
The report notes price increases across farm staples including meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables. Poultry in coops rises, while furniture and related commodities show parallel classification gains.
Rock Island plans new freight depot in Kansas City
The Chicago Rock Island Pacific Halfway company announces a new freight depot south of Fourteenth Street on Liberty Street in the West Bottoms. The facility will handle inbound and outbound freight with existing depots north of Fourteenth Street expanding due to rapid growth. Monthly freight revenue at the depot runs about 400 dollars amid rising traffic and space needs.
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Kansas City
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Halfway Company
West Bottoms
Fourteenth Street
Liberty Street
Rock Island
Liberty
Wichita
Douglas Avenue
Wichita Street
Union Pacific Denial Is Northwestern Lease Report Rejected
Omaha January report claims lease talks with the Northwestern, but Aston Pacific headquarters deny the story as fake. The Union Pacific shows rising earnings and strong property condition with payouts and improvements, making a sale unlikely. Officials say interests would not consent to transfer the road.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Aston Pacific
Burt Lows
Union Packie
Kansas Midland Plans Extension to Denison Texas
Wichita attorney Ver million reports Kansas Midland directors voted to extend the line from Wichita to Denison Texas, a 26 mile addition. A Chandler near Texas branch will reach the McAlester coal fields. The current network runs Ellsworth to Wichita, with bondholders previously urged to fund the extension to gain Gulf of Mexico access.
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Wichita
Kas
Attorminer Vermillion
Kansas Midland Railroad
Wolk
St. Louis
Tne
Denison
Tex
Chandler, T
McAlester
The
Midland
Ellsworth
Santa Fe Rumors Inspect Union Division Changes
Santa Fe officials on an inspection tour of the Okishoma division reveal planned rearrangements. The Fond division point may move from Arkansas City and Guthrie, while the Texas division shifts from Purcell and Gainesville. Officials aim to select a union station site and arrange terminal facilities today.
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Otter
Santa Feralstoad
Okishoma
Fond
Arkansas City
Kas
Guthrie
Consolidation Denial From Memphis Railroad President
Memphis Tenn Jan 3 President Stuyvesant Fish denied rumors of consolidations involving Divivix Central and other lines. He said no purchases were made of Kanten Chey Pitchure Guin and no such plan exists. He added Hiarrimon syndicate does not control Ulhols Central and his company has six to seven thousand stockholders ready to influence outcomes. He claimed no interest in Kansas City Pittsburg and Gull and declined further comment on other eastern railroad consolidation talk.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ask
Divivix Central
Stuyvesant Fish
Kanten Chey
Pitchure & Guin
Mr. Fish
Hiarrimon Syndicate
Ulhols Central
Railroad Legislation Considered by Texas Conductors Union
Over 300 delegates from Texas lodges of the Order of Railway Conductors and allied brotherhoods met in Austin to discuss rail worker welfare. A committee of debt was formed to press their issues at a special legislative session. Governor Sayers pledged to push laws banning double headers and cutting passenger fares on Texas railroads from four to three cents per mile.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Order of Railway Conductors
Brotherhood of Locomotive Busineers
Brotherhood of Railway Trainsmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Sayers
Rumor of D and R G to Connect White Oaks Road
In Cerrillos a rumor spread that President Jeffries of the D and R G and President Sturdy of the HP and NL E planned an agreement to extend the former line south to join the White Oaks route at Capitan. The change would create a direct Denver El Paso link, shortening the Santa Fe route by about a hundred miles. The news interests Cerrillos residents as the proposed path would pass close to water routes.
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Albuquerque
Cerrillos
Jeffries
Sturdy
HP. & NL E
Witte Oaks
Capitan
Denver
el Paso
Santa Fe
Wat Wows
Oklahoma Dream and Rail Line Extensions Reported
Reports from Guthrie Perry and Port Arthur discuss a new Kanna Perry & Port Arthur Railroad charter aimed from Perry to Blackwell Coffeyville or Caney and onward toward Stillwater Stroud with a $1,000,000 capital stock. Other items note a Santa Fe railroad judgment, rail earnings comparisons, Frisco extension plans near Sapulpa, and a new Louisville Nashville branch to Bessemer Alabama. Wichita to get a $9,000 depot as city and railroad officials finalize arrangements.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
O.T
Kanna, Perry
Port Arthur
Ofice
Territorial
Perry Company
Frieco Rod
Perry
Blackwell
Coffeyville
Caney
Stillwater
Stroud
Mexican
SANTA FE LOCALS New Baldwin locomotive on trial trip
Locomotive No. 48 was taken on its trial trip yesterday with Frank Cole of the roundhouse back at work after a layoff. Ed Holloway and fireman Deve Berner doubled the head for the run. James Thames reported for duty, and several others were present or away sick. The tubular boiler locomotive nicknamed the sea cog is being fitted and will be ready soon.
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Baldwin
Frank Cole
Roundhouse
Ed- Bineer Holloway
Deve Berner
James Thames
William Wisem
Dick Lane
Kansas City
Raton shops repair expresses swift overhaul of mainframe
Reports from the Raton shops praise rapid overhauls of Engine 6 of Pueblo. The main frame, broken in transit, was repaired and repainted by Saturday night, a feat viewed as extraordinary. Managers credit skilled mechanics and efficient shop operations for the swift turnaround.
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J. C. King
Emporia
Kas
Cy van Duzer
Twee Monthe
Reee Egee Ftreman Arnold
Dan Serously ii
Tom Murphy
Gar
William Buckley
W. J. Dunn
Order
Thysw
Gera
Chicago
John McLearie
Omaha
Hts
Bis
Puebio
Raton
Pueblo
Having a Great Bus on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
In a scrambled item, Martin of Pierson drug reports a brisk run on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The notice mentions sale details and cautions about effectiveness, noting the remedy eases sore throats and coughs. Holocaust's Owner Fights 8 Duel Paria reports a duel between Jacques De Bremond and Petter over a champagne run, with injuries to both men and references to a horse Hotucauet.
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Chamberlain
Martin
Pierson
See
Ene Coledy
Holocaust
Maisons- Lafitte
Jacques DeBremond
Petter
M. DeGremond
ML Perier
Mystic Core for Rheumatism touted as life saver
An advertisement-style narrative claims a remedy named Mystic Core for rheumatism cured a Lebanon Indiana woman after six weeks bedridden. It credits immediate relief in three days and promotion by Swift Holliday Crassists and rail travel ads follow, listing routes and train features from Kansas City to Nebraska, Denver, Utah, and the Northwest.
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Morton & Him
Lebanon
Swift & Holliday
Crassists
Lanes Avenue
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