Minnesota Nominees Endorse War by State Ticket
The Republican state convention nominated Gov. W. H. Eustus of Minneapolis for governor and Lyndon Staith of Chippeda as lieutenant governor with Albert Bers of Chicago as secretary of state. Other officers named include Robert Duns for state auditor, A. T. Korener for state treasurer, W. B. Douglas for attorney general, Duns Hease for clerk of the supreme court, and Justices Lo Lewis and J. Brown with John A. Lovely named for associate justices. The platform advocates immediate annexation of the Hawaiian Islands, opposition to free coinage of silver, and support for war with Spain to advance humanitarian aims and national honor.
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St Paul
W. H. Eustus
Minneapolla
Lyndon AL Staith
Chippeda County
Albert. Bers
Chicago
Ents
Robert Duns
Mille Twen County
Tromintrer
TL Korener
Mesber County
W. B. Douglaus
Clay County
Supréme Court
Duns Hease
Ramsey County
Suprem Court
Lo Lewis
Diath
J. Brown
Morris
John A. Lovely
Albert
Mawsitin Islands
Spain
Public meeting ends abruptly in Chicago park
A garbled report notes officials of a local club faced a complaint to the mayor by Dr John Hull about public gambling and bookmaking at Washingman Park. The meeting was suddenly terminated amid tension with unidentified figures and park authorities.
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Chicago
Jun
L—alayer Harrison
George Ed Wheeler
Washingman Park
John Hull
In Park
Contract Awarded for State House Walks and Drives Curbing
The executive council awarded the curb contract to Kenley & Taiae for the state house walks and drives. Will use Colorado sumstone for pavements. Choice of artificial cement curb or encountered curbing to be decided. Price set at 60 cents per foot. Asphalt paving contract to be awarded tomorrow. Artist George M. Scane injured in cycling accident. improving but semi conscious at times. regained nourishment today.
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Executive Council
State House
Kenley & Taiae
Colorado
Toreka
Estined Leon
de Mitchel
George M. Scane
State treasurer faces raid claim payment dispute
The state treasurer was faced with a raid claim dispute as a legislative decision delayed payment. Mr. Heflebower pledged $5,000 to cover the claimants and will allocate funds to those first in line. The Modocs at Tun hel faced a departmental shortfall with admission at five cents.
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Tun Hel
Topeka elects new police force under Mayor Fellows
The city organized a new Topeka Police Department at noon with Marshal Strauss and patrol officers sworn in. Mayor Fellows announced the appointments, praised the transition, and officers filed in to receive badges and duties, with some retained from the old force and four colored officers noted among the new recruits.
Mayor Fellows Leads Oath for New Police Force
A chaotic ceremony unfolds as Mayor Fellows advocates strict enforcement of laws. Chief Steele and officials vow rapid removals for any patrolman failing duties while new officers pledge loyalty to the government rate.
Bombardment reported at Manzanillo by four US warships
A Santiago telegraph states four United States war ships bombarded Manzanillo on the gulf of Guacanaybo causing damage to defenses. Spanish gunboats fired on the Americans as they withdrew. A balloon from the American camp was observed, with two men apparently observing Spanish fortifications near Santiago.
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New York
Tutsa
Santiago de Cuba
United States
Manzanillo
Gulf of Guacanaybo
Fence
Santiago
Tons of Mail Staged at Tampa for Santiago Soldiers
Starved by war conditions, tons of malt matter and mail are collected at Tampa for soldiers and sailors in Santiago province. Transports will ship this mail as fast as practicable, to be distributed on arrival under the army’s orders. Four clerks from the post office are detailed to aid, and the effort is expected to be sizable and demanding.
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Washington
Santiago
Rampoon
Tampa
Santiage
Tortice Department
United States
Ers
Cuba
First Shipment From Army to Camp Chickurmanan
The Army service sent a shipment to Mrs. Dr. Frank C. Anostrang at Camp Chickurmanan Ga for the twenty first Kansas volunteers. The crate included 26 nightshirts 30 suits 2 pillowslips 2 blankets 7 counterpanes 2 widows 5 towels 4 handkerchiefs 0 housewives 29 rolls of bandages and other items. Six dollars was sent for ice and lemons. J Mills Co moves to a new ware room at 124 Kansas avenue. The store promises better lighting and up to date men s furnishings as its headquarters.
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Army Secuer Sects
Frank C. Anostrang
Camp Chickurmanan
Kansiin
J. Mills & Co
Kansas Acenue
Mils & Go
Mr. Mille
Weather and Bankruptcy Update From July 1
Weather report notes a unsettled sky with south winds near one mile per hour and cooler, fair conditions later. In Washington, the president signed the bankruptcy bill this afternoon, marking a legal change.
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Weshington
First Great Land Battle Near Santiago Reported Rumor
Report from the Santiago siege front describes near front changes with Gen Wheeler and Gen Chottee observant as 2000 troops encamp east of the besieged city. Staff officers doubt a strike tonight but fear a possible assault tomorrow.
Insurgents within 2000 yards of Manila defences
Hong Kong reports Japanese cruiser Matsushima arrived from Manila and found insurgents occupying positions about 2000 yards from the city defenses. Food is scarce as transports and fleets maneuver. The Matsushima noted five German and four British warships near Mantin harbor at departure.
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Hong Kong
Matsushima
Manila
Amerie
Matsusumm
Mbe
Mantin Harbor
Troops Ordered Southward Countermanded in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Tennessee on July 2 the First Ohio Cavalry, then preparing to march to Lakeland Florida, had its moving orders countermanded by the War Department. The timing of sending more troops south remains unclear as officials await today’s battle outcome.
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Chattanoosa
Tenn
Ohio
Lakeland
War Department
Yenuye
Xendine
Treasury notes attract heavy subscriptions for bonds
In Washington on July 1 inquiries at the treasury reveal total proposals for new government bonds amounting to 790 million dollars. Subscriptions accepted include 500 and 40 million dollars with larger sums awaiting allotment. Syndicate offers total 20.1 million and 600 million in other forms. Heavy subscriptions are expected to rise as month ends and six month interest periods approach.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Nominations to Senate Postmaster and Army Promotions
Washington July 1 president sent to the senate nominations including Wichita Kansas postmaster Murdock and regular army promotions listing numerous first lieutenants to captaincies across infantry units with names such as Frank McCoy Elias Chandler Charles Z. Noyes and many others plus volunteers and engineers to captain and first lieutenant ranks with several named officers across states Indiana Ohio Georgia and more.
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Washington
Senate
Kansas
Murdock
Wichita
Frank McCoy
Elias Chandler
Frank J. Dodds
Charles Z. Noyes
Charles Webbott
Hichard M. Hinterford
Jax, E. Broat
Twenty-fourth
J. A. Beacon
Charles W. Penrice
Daniel £. Howell
Baventh
Thomas F. Schley
Twenty Third Infantry
Charles BE
Kilbourne Ft
Voluntese
Barton F. Anderson
Indiana
Arthur W. Balentine
Ohio
Oivalor Infantry
Edward Her Velsen
Georgia
Atchison Wet Judge Bland Decides for Governor Leedy
Leavenworth council moves to curb saloons under new police plan. Saloons pay 50 monthly to city treasury and close at Sundays. Judge Ingalls to be sworn as police judge. Owen Sefp named chief. six new patrolmen chosen. Metropolitan police law suspended. quo warranto appeals debated. city considers a city police commission to replace council control.
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Atchison
Sheffield Ingalls
John J. Thgaux
Donald
Toam
Church White
Owen Sefp
Frank Wilson
Robert Dickerson
Dom Harrington
W. M. Norman
Orrin
Afferty
Kurtz
Smi
Blind
Cy Council
Gritfin
District Court
Brand
Griffis
Holbert
H.¢. Solomon
Davind Martin
Grimn
Grima
Magde
Griffin
Leavenworth
Leedy
Metropolitan Police Dan
City Polices
Police
400 MILLION STAMPS IN DISTRIBUTION DISCUSSION
Washington July 1 report outlines aggregated stock and distribution issues for stamps. It notes 1,656,000 stamps proved and 2 ppd Perfurn tieroe of business, suggesting distribution gaps rather than supply shortages as the cause.
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Washinton
Revere
aneMrox
Humber
Mun
Kerit Gui
Lor & Petia
Romisini
Cervera Admits Difficulties With Blanco in Madrid Report
London dispatch reports Pall Mall Gazette correspondent saying cold relations exist between Captain General Blanco and Admiral Cervera. Blanco ordered Cervera to leave Santiago de Cuba, but the admiral said he would depart if his guns were mounted, noting he was without coat and an American admiral waited outside.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Madrid
Blanco
Cervera
Bianco
Santiago de Cuba
New Patchy Report of a Ship Run Ashore in Jamaica
A vessel named Ely went ashore on a forks point near the eastern end of Ji malice. Reporter Smay L A, aboard during a band concert at Garfield Park, notes the accident and ongoing risk to the ship.
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Kimssion
Jamaica
Smay
Ely
Jimalice
Larios Smiley
Corresont
Garfield Park
Poisoned Coffee Scare Reaches Bucharest Dispatch
A Vienna report states Count and Countess Zaunoff, once chamberlain and lady in waiting to a czarina, were arrested on charges of poisoning the czarina. The note claims arsenic traces appeared in her coffee, allegedly administered daily by the royal confidante.
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London
Bucharest
Roumania
Vienna
Zaunoff
Crnsad
Sayu
Exatton
Cape
First Bale Ginned in Texas Aims for Gun Cotton
A Sherman Texas dispatch reports the first bale of this season’s cotton ginned at Pearsgh Erie county and destined for San Antonio to be shipped to President Mel Kirley for processing into gun cotton for the battleship Texas.
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Lone Star
St Louis
Post- Dispatch
Sherman
Texenya
Pearsgh
Erie County
Sac
Antonio Anu
Mel Kirley
Texas
General Hudson Ordered to Report to General Coppinger at Tampa
Brigadier General J. K. Hudson has been ordered to report to Major General Coppinger and is now at Tampa, Florida. He has joined the corps at Mobile and may be sent soon to Cuba or Porto Rico. General Hudson expects to go to Porto Rico amid other notes from camp life. Nine people drowned near Plaquemine when a skiff upset. Names include Thandolph Jobson and children of Nace Thompson, Borey Washington, Dennis Washington, and Totino Johnson. one white man named Young Medard and three colored men were saved by clinging to the shift. Pay Day at Camp Thomas in Chattanooga on July 1. paymasters work on rolls for regimental others and anticipate finishing by tomorrow, with a large influx of about 200 recruits arriving last night and today.
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Coppinger
J. K. Hudson
Tampa
Fin
Mobie
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hudson
New Orleans
Plaquemine
Thandolph Jobson
Nace Thompson
Borey Washington
Dennis Washington
Totino Johnson
Medard
Camp Thomas Chattanooga Park
Topeka vs Atchison football game slated at Athentic Park
Chicago market report and local notices mix in a chaotic OCR record. The piece mentions Topeka facing Atchison, scheduled for tomorrow at Athentic Park, alongside scattered market data on wheat corn oats provisions hogs and money in Chicago and Kansas City markets. It preserves named entities and dates while noting weather and receipt figures in sparse form.
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Topeke
Atchison
Athentic Park
Chicago
Trootie Toldy
Ite
Jones
Joby
Ben Aember
Jilly
Public Notice to Enforce Ordinance 1965 Provisions
A fragmentary city notice outlines fines and penalties for violations under Ordinance 1965. It mentions city officials including a deputy city marshal and policemen, with specified fines up to hundreds of dollars per offense and terms for declaring offenders. The text is incomplete but indicates enforcement actions and salaries.
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Moore Statione
Ocs Hansen
Minnesota
Tunxtrell
Gail Borden
Eagle Brand
Mera
Topeka
Marshalstrauss
Fellows
Chardiman
Lord Nelson
Marchal
F A. Straus
Maraba
Owens
Bfarshal
Tun den
van. Foulke
Ferry
I. BR. Medlroy
Si Ha Charles Smith
Henry Seernard
Frank Hendricks Htamta
Maze
David Close
EF. Pavey
J. © Campbell
Abe Henderson
A. Re Jenter
Levons Carlson
Jo-A. W. Hopkins
J. A. Grobbs
Harry BE. Kelley
Gunri— Police
Merron
Tallow
Henry Steete
O. M. Capres
Pares Kerron
John Daxs
Sam Jones
W. I. Roberts
Albert Heartburg
J. C. Rucker
George Palger
Frank Summers
al Groseh
Totham
John Murphy
J. P B. Berry
Frank Widteker
Lacey Woods
J. W Wiliams
MC. Jenkins
H- J&scobs
Mareus Strauss
J. McEirey
Frank Parcels
H. D. Smith
Alk. Jester
A. W. Hopkins
Richard Blyd
Grubbs
Hopkins
Wader
Rdat
Ghede
Koviock
Steele
Mr. Strauss
Drison
Marta
Stevie
Tam
Vane
Strastss
Strauins
Seceasietiee Ponte Metre Phio Missioners Noorts
Strauss
Pol
MD. Hemlersen
Regimn
Marshal Strauss
Ray Eh Yun
Ore Police
Bo Irs
Benin
Stento
Wesley
Bob
Army Helief Society
Pirat
Gene Shaffer
Totkas
Wheeler
Ehape
Seiten
Shere
Jaraana Snd
Balgu
Tyre
Charfes
Miler
Geners Chottee
Miles
Santi
Santia
Maseachnsette
Bampeon
Concemelan
Jamies
Naiely
Tanws
Sanct Spiritus
Santa Clara
Rom Manila
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Eagle
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Leavenworth City
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N.K. Fairhawk
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Czarina
Gen. Hudson
Associated Press
State Journal
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Enersy BF Spa
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Meher
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Duluth
Minneapelis
Ioiak
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Omatia
Kansas City
Omaha
Liverpool
Somp
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Cepital
Kansas City Livestock Market
Tye
Siac
Pete Atemiy
Gieaured
Pete Ie
Eae
Wy Wank
Wreak
Te Cole
Whawis Te Cats
Chines
Wickham Compisteston
Suly
Wickham
East Fifth Street
Karsae
Dalle
Siesta
Heaven
New Crawford Theater
B.C. Albert's
Vitascope CO
Sities
Peralta HT
Tapes
Bectien
Yeniy Dultses
Seeatant
Marerial
Willie
Swan
Icemen
Uct
Neo Nelleamen
Ugar Mariver
Tianiy
eaNee Anton
Gollars
T A. Fellows
Erhigre
Beal Pour Cedars
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