Court notes Biennial Election Sustained for County Seats
The supreme court sustained the biennial election law limiting fall elections to county commissioners. Gov Stan ey will appoint successors to district judges and other county officers will hold over until next January. The decision upholds postponement to align terms, with vacancies filled as required.
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Uber
Kansas
Combedoner County
Supreme Court
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Dewde
Republica
Shawnee
Dualice Johnston
Main
Pavenee
Aait i FL
Herwine
Nombece Te Siu Gynee Fous
Weetwine
Clarke
Wold Sudicie
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Topeka State Journal Busy With News and Features
The Topeka State Journal presents a busy issue with sections on news and features, including Christian Endeavorers, the biennial election law upheld, obituaries like the death of a former governor, and various Kansas and national items. The issue highlights social notes, religious updates, markets, court items, and cultural pieces such as vaudeville and entertainment notes.
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Christian Endeavorers
Cineinnity
Topekst Tee Trust
Prince von Hobbentohe
McKinieve Reach
Cantona
A.B
Topeka
Hatefeldt Hegins
Comptrelier Dawes Realgns
Zinc Pietds
Arkansas
G. AR
Ugstar
North
North Topeka News ‘White Vs. Nation Case On ‘Trish East St. Louis
Kansas
Pittsburg
Homa
Schley
Kaneau News
Washington
Topeka Society
Massachusetts
America
Weoman
Pingree at Rest in Detroit Funeral in Capitol Room
The former Michigan governor Pingree lay in state at his Detroit home with crowds honoring him. A Unitarian minister and a Congressionalist spoke on his life as guards and veterans escorted the casket to a calmon and then to Oak Hill Cemetery for interment.
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Detroit
Jesus
Pingres
Hazen ”. Pingrer
Michigan
Act
Hyman Art
Reed Sturt
Andrew Nehemiah Boynton
Bites
Michigan National Guard
Wrst
Miehtal
Miss Morrison's Case Sentenced For Manslaughter
In El Dorado Kansas Jessie Morrison was convicted of second degree manslaughter in the June 22 1900 death of Clara Wiley Castle. She received five years in the penitentiary with hard labor. Morrison took sentence early returning to her cell as Judge Aikman overruled requests for a new trial delay of sentencing and arrest of judgment. Court adjourned to September for exceptions.
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el Dorado
Kas
Jessie Mor=ieon
Clara Wiley Castle
Clowe
Mise Morrison
Lansing
Aikman
Miss Morrison
Ice Trust Wobbles as Wolff Plans Larger Plant
Topeka ice industry faces upheaval as Wolff Packing expands to 13 ton per day and vows to sell surplus to aid the poor. Moeser and Wolf dispute ice supply, with chunks to be five or six pounds and a coupon system to be dropped. Council committee to report Monday on prices and distribution amid threats of boycotts and supplier changes.
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Ice Trust
Topeka
Charles Wolf
Charles Wolff Packing Company
Peoples Ipe Company
Eaid Chas. Wolff
The
Wolf Packing Company
State Journal
Peoples Company
Mr. Wolff
Wolff Packing Company
William Moeser
Moeser Ice Wid Cold Storage Company
Peoples Ice Company
Dickey
Tee
Maestr
Peoples Tee Company
Fee Maznate
Nichols
Soa
Gist
Moeser
Nikoly
Ten Pound Chunks Offered To Small Purchasers At Low Price
A local committee discussed allowing ten pound chunks sold to small buyers at five cents to ease access for poorer classes. The proposal would require changing current price schedules and faces opposition from Mr. Dickey who fears trouble with open baskets. Officials plan a Monday meeting to decide on decisive action and prevent future oppression.
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Dickey
Vehicle Times
Fite
McKinley Homecoming Quiet Amid Canton Welcome
Canton July 6 The presidential train arrived at 10 30 this morning amid a large crowd at the station The departure of the reception committees was arranged to avoid agitation due to Mrs McKinley illness The president and Mrs McKinley rode to their old Canton home preparations were under way for their comfort and Mrs McKinley was reported faring well on the journey
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Canton
Sirs. McKinley
Washington
le Tt
McKintey
McKinley
McKinsey
Conger Runs Through Topeka En Route To China
Edward H. Conger United States minister to China passed through Topeka today on a westbound Santa Fe train bound for China. He left his Des Moines home yesterday heading directly to his post in Peking. Conger traveled alone, his family not accompanying him. He told State Journal a reporter he is pleased with current conditions in China and believes the recent powers’ difficulties have been satisfactorily settled.
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Edwar H. Conger
United States
China
Topeka
Noor
Dato West
Santa Tre
Conger
Des Moines
Pakin
The
State Journal
Kyle's Place To Fill U S Senate Vacancy Sioux Falls Lawyer
A Sioux Falls lawyer and ex Republican national committeeman A B Kittredge will be appointed by Governor Harreld to fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by the death of Senator James H Kyle. The appointment is expected in days and will reshape the field for the full six year term starting March 4 1903.
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Omaha
Neb
World Herald
Sioux Falls
A. B. Kittredge
Hun City
South Dakota
Harreld
United States
James H. Kyle
Kittredge
Gambie
Iyeid
Herreid
Bellarmino Surrenders with 140 men and 24 guns
Manila reports that insurgent leader Bellarmino and 140 men with 24 guns surrendered to Col Wint at Albay after forces driven from Donaol and Sorsugona. About 100 rifles to be surrendered tomorrow. The surrender follows a string of rebel capitulations in the district as Col Wint and Gen Chaffee coordinate operations. Civil and military officials in flux push for final understandings.
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Bellarmino
Donaol
Serogon
Nally
Bellarmine
Col Wint
Albay
China
Chaffee
Legaspi
Col. Wint
Suly
Callies
Santa Cruz Laguna
Matar
Luxon
Malvar
Frty
Manaci
Batangas
Luzon
Taft
Chaffer
Eleven Break Jail in Guthrie Prison Escape
Eleven prisoners escaped Guthrie jail after overpowering guards and cutting the telephone, then were recaptured except two. Names listed include George Barclay and James Drimmitenur Ger among murderers and thieves. federal officers and citizens helped restore order by 7 p.m.
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Guthrie
Boda
Bae
Lee Stani
Lars
Atari
Sone Aline
Wtm
Heath
Arnr
Grorge Barclay
James Drimmitenur
Bertely
Munien Lee Stanfield
Frank Goldstein
Richard Drake
Lon Hale
MD Bougherty
John ‘Tringle
Charles Buitiman
Robert Hardin
Lee Reed
Bobardin
Prince von Hohenlohe Dies in Ragatz Switzerland
Former German chancellor Prince von Hohenlohe died suddenly at Ragatz Switzerland after a prolonged illness marked by old age weakness. Arrangements for burial and travel to Germany were not finalized with expectations he will lie in the family vault at Lehnunglert. Chancellor von Buelow may cut his trip to Norway short to attend obsequies. The United States Embassy noted the death was widely grieved and not disruptive to American interests.
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Ragate
Germany
Min
Lehn- Ungeluerst
Batavia
Prince von Hoheblohe
von Buelow
Norway
Wile Itans
Chiodwig
Price von Hohenlohe
Bertin
Erst
Vicinis
United States
Associated Preas Uvat
Waa
Pringe von Hohenzohr
Roush
Vor Hohsnlobe
Rieage
Waulwae
Theodore B. Runyon
Jackson
Damien
Prince van Huhenlobe
Hay Prices Hit Unprecedented Levels in Hourhon County
In Fort BeottKan on July 6 farmers reported hay selling at 24 dollars a ton. A farmer delivered four baled loads to Market Square and sold two to three bales at a time, earning 44 dollars per ton, marking the highest prices in local history.
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Fort BeottKan
Hourhon County
Presen
American Woman Decorated for Boer War Honor
London honors American ladies who aided the hospital ship Maine in the Boer War effort. Ronalds, among the women who raised the fund, is marked with high distinction as an honorary lady of grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem.
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London
Mre
Ronalds
Sind
Maine
Order of St John of
Drowned in St Croix River Near Rush City
In Rush City a group crossing the St Croix River saw their boat capsize. S J Paul of Minnesota, Mrs Annie Pitt of South Saint Paul, and Oscar Norris formerly of Independence Kansas drowned. Norris and Pitt perished while Norris tried to save her.
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S J. Paul
Minn
Annie Pitt
South St Pau
Oscar Norris
Independence
Kunane
St Crote
Rush City
Norris
Church trust meets in Cincinnati for five day session
President Clark of the International Society of Christian Endeavor advocates a church trust as delegates gather in Cincinnati for a five day religious session.
Record Breaker Promotes Largest Attendance at Four Simultaneous Meetings
A Cincinnati report notes plans for four large American Christian Endeavor gatherings to occur simultaneously with J Willis Baer submitting the annual report. Delegates and visitors are expected to set a record attendance, with multiple auditoriums and venues on the exposition grounds used for openings, addresses, and diverse programs. The event will feature international figures, male and female audiences, and a calendar of sessions from Sunday through Wednesday.
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Differnet
Dullieeyaloo
United Society of Christina Endeavor
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Chirk
Baer
Olf
Butea Vwr
Wwenews
Ae “Auditerium Ghia
Teanie S. Waswti
Emey Ir
Taka
Adelaide
Australia
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Erat
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Uist
Mpeichal Testinn
Clans Addie
Francis Clark
Ayer
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