Six Men Vying for State Chairman Post in Populist Democra
The Populist and Democratic state central committees meet at Throop to appoint a state chairman. Six candidates listed include B. Hoffman Enterprise, A. M. Harvey Topeka, EB Gaines Topeka, W. J. Babb Wichita, Taylor Riddle Marion, Grant Harrington Hiawatha. Hoffman and Riddle viewed as leaders with Hoffman as compromise choice. Dems favor Riddle or a similar figure to ease Populist surrender. A joint campaign committee will be formed. election papers prepared. Curtis opposition momentum noted in Leavenworth and fusionist circles. Major Browns discussed as potential Shawnee county candidate.
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Ste Can
B. Hoffman
Enterprise
A. M. Harvey
Topeka
EB. N. Gaines
W. J. Babb
Wichita
Taylor Riddle
Marion
Grant Harrington
Hiawathe
Hoffman
Riddie
Democratic Party
Riddle
John Curran
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
FM. Powell
Nickerson
Shea
Stats
Kansas political shuffle and city campaign talks
A colored man apppointed by Governor Leedy as a major in the Twenty third Kansas region is discussed amid nomination chatter for John Weener of Linwood. Wagner is likely to be nominated, with strong Leavenworth county support and campaign appeal. The piece notes reappointments, a return to federal duties, and an upcoming public debate between candidates and Mayor Reed in an area near Ot- Para area, highlighting broader campaign tensions.
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Leedy
Twenty Third
Kansas
John Weener
Linwood
Wagner
Leavenworth County
United
Blakes
Sra
Soeetsten
el Dorado
Red Ik
Reed
Anene City
Ot- Para Ar
Genera
Topeka Invited to National Municipal Meeting in Grand Rapids
City Clerk Squires reports from the League of American Municipalities an invitation for Topeka to send a delegation to the national meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan on August 27 28 and 29. The conference will cover municipal ownership topics and feature Grand Rapids as a learning example. The invitation signed by John MacVicar secretary of the league is dated Des Moines and MacVicar now resides in Topeka.
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Topeka
Squires
League of American Municipalities
League
Grandids
Mich
Grand Rayide
Tbe League
John MacVicar
Des Moines
Iowa
MacVicar
Grand Fete Champetre at the Commercial Club Fair Grounds
The Kansas City Commercial Club entertainment committee selects Grand Fete Champetre for fall festivities at the air grounds. T Oppenheimer contracts cover key attractions with plans for vaudeville, aerial acts, Turkish theater, and a Tyrolean quartet. The program promises vaudeville dances, acrobats, animal acts, sword play, and a staged view of contemporary wonders to thrill guests at the fair grounds.
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Air Grounds
Kansas State In
T. Oppenheimer
Sim
Cee
Borla
Streeta
Cairo
Pee Eun
Irkish Theater
Hart Ai Ee
Besuby
Miller Golden Wedding Reunion In Tecumseh Area
Mr and Mrs J B Miller longtime Shawnee county pioneers celebrated fifty years of marriage with a family reunion at their Tecumseh area farm. Twenty one grandchildren and six children attended along with nearly 300 guests who traveled great distances. A 50 foot table held an elaborate orchard dinner as gifts were presented by Rev Hill and remarks by Mrs Miller and Mr Miller about pioneer days and family.
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Mra
J. B. Miller
Shawnee County
Tecumech
Miller
Mr. Hill
Mr. Miller
Chamberlain Hurt In Whitehall Cab Accident
London July 7 colonial secretary Joseph Chamberlain suffered a severe head wound after his hansom horse slipped under the arches of Whitehall. The cab front was shattered and Chamberlain bleeding profusely was helped into another cab and taken to a surgeon for treatment.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Whitehall
Canadian Arch
Runaway Soldier in Dispute Over Reward in Kansas
In Cottonwood Falls on July 7 a man arrested by Marshal Brandley for bicycle theft claims a recently escaped Fort Leavenworth soldier is involved. J. C. Noble, bearing a head wound from a guard, evaded capture after a month of service. Sheriff Beach argues federal charges preempt county larceny claims, while Emporia authorities may bring Noble to Fort Leavenworth for trial.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kas
Marshal Brandley
Emporia
Sun House
Fort Leavenworth
Montha
J. C. Noble
Marshal Brachhere
Sheri Beach
Nevis
Frasco
Bech
Call a new convention for Populists in Shawnee
The Populist party met Saturday in Judge A. Allen's office to form a county convention for July 15 and an Assembly hall to plan unity with the Democrats Sigs Ucket. Democrats will hold Souventon on the main day, likely endorsing Stephin as independent county attorney while Stahl the independent sheriff candidate faces possible non endorsement.
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Petit
Shawnee
Judge
A. Allen
Stahl
Child Run Over After Car Switch Mishap
A vehicle struck Moorman and HL Moorman a toddler about three years old carried a cobbler's kit of repair tools. The incident occurred near a railway switch and prompted a police inquiry and medical assessment of the child. Authorities are reviewing the sequence of events and vehicle movements.
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Eens
Moorman
HL Moorman
Americans Liverpool July voyage for New York fans
Mr and Mrs Bourne of the New York Yacht Club announce a July sailing from Liverpool to New York aboard the liner Ocean. The voyage departs after July 8 with passengers including F C Bourne and other club members.
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Liverpool
Assenner Oceanie
New York
F.C. Bourne
New York Yacht Club
Mr. and
Death of Mrs Sheldon in Kansas City
Mrs Charles M. Sheldon died at Scarritt hospital from complications of a recent operation. She was wife of Charles M. Sheldon, prominent Kansas City figure and former senate clerk. Survived by three children, sister Mrs C K Bowen, brother Walter Taxlor, and extended family. funeral at home on Tuesday and burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
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Kansas City
Kas
Charles M. Sheldon
Scarritt Hospital
Sheldon
Southern Securities Company
Beaumont
Senate
Kansas
Ares
Ola Wheater
Banker
Widock
Terth Street
Cleveland Avenue
Kansex City
Elm~ Wood Cemetery
Beaumont worker uses pistol to halt morphine poisoning attempt
W M Gowan, proprietor of Beaumont Cycle Works, reports a murder attempt as a man named Buielde takes morphine. Despite pleas, he brandishes a pistol and overpowers guards, vowing to use the Yorks Axe Unit.
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Buielde
Beaumonnt
Tex
W. McGowan
Beaumont Cycle Works
Viice
Yorks Axe
Real Estate Transfers Listed In Local Deeds
A sequence of property transfers including R F Alderson and spouse exchanging 7 acres for 1500 dollars, P Danielson and spouse selling Lot 453 Kansas Avenue Paramore's Lindquist and spouse to J E Harries for 700 dollars, and several other deeds involving mansions blocks streets and additions.
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R. F. Alderson
B. Alderson
P. Danielson
J. E Harries
Kansas Avenue
Paramore
Munroe Street
Pierce’s
S.C. Henshaw
Waren
Hamilton Avennue
Deer Park
Paylor Street
String
Ham
Bates
Mite
A . Holcomb
N. W
Hedderman Geen
A. Schmidt
Tog. Eecuimidt
Monroe
Fire on Broadway Sparks Intruder Kill in New York
Fire near Princes' Intruder Shot Dead. A man confronted by a husband in an adjacent building fired, killing the intruder as screams drew the couple to defend their home. The incident caused panic and raised questions about response times in the Broadway district.
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Broadway
New York
Princes
Pritts
Bnouter Topen Petraes
Winchester
Godard Slashes Contingent Fund Spending
Attorney General Godard boasts of frugal use of his $2,000 contingent fund, spending only $899.89 on books postage travel and incidentals and returning the rest to the treasury. Governor Stanley also notes spending $1,500 of $5,500 allowed, with similar returns to the treasury.
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Godard
Treasury Slacltl
Fie
Stanley
Tim
Treasury
Lost these places Providence workers back at old roles
After a two month strike, TM men and conductors of the United Traction company sought return to their old posts. At company offices, about 150 vacancies remained for roughly 300 to 400 applicants. Officials plan to rehire only needed former workers while others stay on a waiting list. Pawtucket strikers refuse to accept union decision and will not return yet. The walkout began in May over reduced hours under a new labor law and demands for equal pay for longer days.
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Providence
Motors
United ‘Traction Company
Pawtucket
Union Traction Company
Illness Casts Doubt on UW Madison Professor Adema
Dr C K Adams TL Reflanis Cala July 7 reports Dr Charles Kendall Adema of the University of Wisconsin Madison is fatally ill at his new home in this city with little hope of recovery. Adaney listed as sufferer.
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C. K Adams
TL Reflanis
Cala
Charles Kendall Adema
Fot Saene
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Tie
Adaney
FOR RENT AND SALE NOTES IN KANSA COUNTY FILES
Classified listing fragment shows multiple rental offers for furnished and unfurnished rooms and a 9 room house, plus sales of household furniture and boards. Names include Clarence D. Skinner and G W Parkhurst. References to Topeka avenue, 1039 Lawrence street, and a journal advertisement context amid scattered misreadings.
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Muralahea
Topeka Ave
Quincey St
Clarence
Skinner
Clase Gonde
G. W. Parkhurst
Central National ‘Bane
Stabi Mom Lovell
Lawrence St
Erie Drusks
Kan Fangate & Wvicgate
van Bares St
Bale -Hores
Jeterson
Rides Business
Care Journal
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Enterprise Miller
Curtis
Leavenworth
Major John
Major Browns
Burton
Kaneis
Marshall M. Cloud
U. S. Army
Army
Secretary of War
Lieutenant Cloud
J. Franklin Bell
Philippines
Jacob A. Augur
U. 8, Cavalry
Kan
General Service and Staff College
Lewis R. Taft
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Ernest A. Reynolds
Artillery Corps
Fort Riley
Fort Crook
Nebraska
J.b.miller
Ji.b.miller
Chamberlain
Sustaing
Uncle Tom's
Osbin
Garfield Park
Castoria
Beare
Lat'lliteu
Arthur Thag
Mian Manchorie
Ottawa
Heturs
Chautauqui
Iith
Bauta Pe
Delepons FH
Wecynaki Corcobs
Pliner
Reo Sal
Ta Ee Ae Rears
Eae
Lee Myers
Omee
Sidney
Thea
Enalj Farity
Barber Colleges
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Telatment
Comniberal
Lawrence
Lawrence, Kan
Kansan Ave
S. Hamilton
Garfeld Park
P. A Naven
Adams
Woodlawn
Bath
Capitol
Menedict & Co
Bivekia
Cancline
Mites Trust
Toady Sores Enty
Veale
Ath At
M. Heery
Jackson
Shaw
County
Kanna
Ed A. Boam
Rad Council Remerva
Mt HM
Drat
Maproyeh
Ociebet
Argaes
Gianere
Hise Ie Wan
Poo
Rimpe
Quincy
Vincent Gramam
Arc Vicar Wastbaty
Renee
J. Darling CO
D_B_ THOMPSON
Contractors and Builders
BUEZ
Stoo
Sint
Tranefet & Arors Es Ks
Sanaa
Fames
B. Hayden
Uncle Sam
Automobile and
Snes
National and
iver-Jonmson
Au Puliee Repairs
Bos
Balon Pacific
Missouri
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