Capital Not Sold Topeka Capital Pending Sale Refused
Topeka Capital purchase talks collapse as publisher Hudson declines 16000 offer from a new stock company led by Popenoe. Mulvane family blocks sale amid political maneuvering while Hudson contemplates return to journalism and ownership of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Atulvane
Topeka Capital
P.O. Popenoe
Privcipal
Naw
Stul~vung
John J. Mulvane
Joab Mulvane
Topence
Dave Mulvane
Saturney
Sunein Shertiline
Nither Jnab
Mulvane
Juhan
Mulva
Thin Tullowine
del Kelzer
Harald MT. Chase
Charles la Abet
F. C. Pepesnee
James D. McFarland
HT. Chase
Dell Kulzer
CL. Heiman
Y Br
Popenos
Faoniral Fae Baten
Piper
Kelgvr
Mr. Chase
Mantha
Ten
Iportant Astereitk
Hiktide
Petty Inks
Lele Presta
Ute
Eee
Date Milvens
Pew Pempai
J. R. Burton
United States
Cader
Mulvanes Te
Burten
Mulvene
Leland
Heaven
Pew Company
Ion
Malvane
Tam
Weston
Diutyune
Wien
Mulvere
Hudson
Lie
Kanaan
Leeds
Haker
Bareti
Pave Morlzane Sym
Ryteer
Tew
Tink Cary Co
Jos
Topeka
le Mulvanes
Proerty
F. O. Poperioe
Accounting Trust Company
Dell Kelner
Harold Chase
Politcal
Pepitar
Joe
Morrill
Wreck of the Portia near Halifax
The steamer Portia struck Big Fish shoal 25 miles east of Halifax and sank during the night. One victim, a 32 year old Axeyrian named Basho traveling from New York to St John’s, is reported. The rest, including 7 passengers and 34 crew, were rescued at Sambro Island and cared for there.
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Halifax
N.S
Portia
Bie Fish
Sambro Teland
Basho
Ines
New York
St Johme
Sambro Island
Portis
Hidifax
Finn
Jsland
Sanbro
Stemmir
St Johns
N. FL
Sambry Island
Heir Apparent Declared as Russian Throne Follows Assassination
July 11 report from St. Petersburg notes an imperial manifesto naming the Grand Duke George Alexandrovsten as heir after the killed monarch. The document discusses succession law and the line of succession, referencing the Grand Duke Sichagl Alexander and the name Nicholas.
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St. Petersburg
George Alexand Arovsten
Abbas Tamas
Wudorastan
Sichagl
Alexander
Wien
Nicholas
Pajamas For Soldiers From New York Aid Fund
New York charity drives to supply 1000 pajama outfits for soldiers. Mary 21 Cmonel A and committee members push to finish the drive with funds and distribution to aid servicemen returning from duty. The department backs a plan for immediate procurement and shipment.
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New York
Cmonel
Ckot
Ircaeery
British War Office Officers Named for South Africa Plan
London July 1 The parliamentary secretary for the war office Wend han says names of British officers detailed to proceed to South Africa to organize forces were given with the knowledge of Marquis of Lansdowne. Chamberlain in the colonies department says Kruger's latest pronouncements show unclear effect of the franchise scheme on landers representation and uncertainty about Gullanders carrying men to the Rand until a much later date.
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London
War Office
Wendhan
House of Commons
London Timea
South
Marquis of
Lanedowne
Colonies
Mr. Chamberlain
Henry Campbell-Hunnerman
Wberal Teader
Boos
Eubjeu Stent Krugers
Auditoriun injunction hearing set for Friday morning
Judge Hazen will hear the auditorium injunction case at 9 o'clock Friday. City Attorney Bird may demur after receiving the petition. no restraining order will be issued without due notice. The article notes weak local support and lists residents opposed to locating the auditorium in the city park, arguing the city should follow the majority vote.
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Hazen
Bird
Hagen
Hird
Clarence Melly
Clemens & Melly
Inder Mazen
Jetuiore
City Park
Urdur
KD. Small
Peter Olson
Wt. Matters
G. B. Allen
Thomas A. Rengle
W.M. Clime
Cr. Heywood
Sam Dolman
C. A. Remstraw
Topeka
Beir Welrom
Beline Oli
Canada Denies Troop Dispatch to Porcupine Region
London July 11 colonial office officials denied a New York report that Canada would send a troop of mounted police to the Porcupine region near the Lynn canal to counter possible U S troop actions at Pyramid Harbor. They said no Canadian forces would be deployed beyond regular northwest reliefs and insisted no flexibility to keep police out of the disputed strip.
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Canada
Porcupias
London
Colonial Office
Washington
New York
Porcupine
Lynn Canal
United States
Pyramid Harbor
Britain
Suvernfined
Poice
Northwest
Ogls
Thal
Atmaka
Queen’s Gratitude Prompts Virgin Statue Dedication
Queen Margaret pledges to participate in unveiling a statue of the Virgin in the Italian Alps at Tocca Melony after Alpine militia were trapped by an avalanche two years ago. Rescuers freed the entombed soldiers and the queen vowed this memorial with a thankful prayer carved on the pedestal.
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Rome
Margaret
Tocca Melony
Benetth
Epow
Mason settles suit with Pacific Trailroad at Falls City
Lincoln Neb July 11 The suit of T R Mason against the Pacific Trailroad for 25000 at Falls City Nev has been settled. The railroad company issued Mason a clearance card after eleven years as Falls City agent and discharged him in 1897 for supporting Bryan. Mason could not prove his claim of blacklisting or justify the silence.
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Lincoln
Neb
TR. Mason
Miserat Pacific Trailroad Company
Falla City
Nev
Tailway
Mason
Falls City
Bryan
Ischia
Enter Thibet by Bookwalter With Russian Backing Hopes Grand Llama Seen
Springfield. Joty W John W. Bsook walter, a multimillionaire manufacturer, plans to leave next month for India and join a Russian exploratory expedition into Thibet. He aims to visit Lhassa and seek an audience with the Grand Llama amid Russian support. A banquet welcomed his return from Russia, Siberia, and Central Asia, with czar’s approval noted.
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Springfield
John W. Bsookwalter
India
Pe m
Thibet
Bex
Walter Savage Landor
Bookwalter
Russia
Lhassa
Llama
Mr. Bookwalter
Siberia
Central Asia
Central
Asi
Cxar
Enelenmet
Rosalle Brings 150 Miners and Dust to Bennett
The steamer Rosalle arrived in Victoria from Ainslie with 150 miners and 325000 in dust. White Pass rail is now complete to Bennett as of July 6 and trains run through. Among Rosalle passengers were Edmontonians. Fleming, seriously ill with dropsy, joined a party of fourteen and horses in January. Five party members were lost. Captain Mason drowned in the Nelson river and another horse was accidentally shot. Fleming’s case mirrors the fate of others from the trail.
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Nelson
Fleming
Memory of Judge Foster Memorial Delivers Respects in Court
In district court Judge Hazen presided as Judge Bergen chaired a memorial session for Judas C. G. Foster. Colonel W. H. Hossington wrote the tribute, presented by Judge Day. The memorial lauded Foster’s federal bench career and memory prompted a one day court adjournment. Remarks followed from J. G. Slonecker Judge Hezen Mrs Lucia O. Cuac Colonel Rossington and Judge Horton.
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Hazen
Bergen
Judas C. G. Foster
W. H. Hossington
Poster
Bac Association
Judge Day
Herzen
Lucia O. Cuac
Rossington
Horton
Williams Mystery Shifts Prisoner From Alma to Topeka
Sherman County sheriff and Wabaunsee officials arrived in Topeka after a tense night in Alma where the prisoner known as Dick Williams was said to be held. Sheriff Cook and County Attorney Cargou voiced confusion, suggesting Williams might have been moved for safety as authorities kept silent on the true location.
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Dick” Williams
Trilby
Alma
Shawnee
Sherif Cook
Topeka
Willian
Trea
Wabaunsee
Williams
Sherif Cook & Little
Caryou
Wabounsee County
Wabaunse
Almas
Morgan Accepts Electric Plant for St Pauls Cathedral
London July 11 The offer by J Pierce Morgan of New York to provide an electric lighting plant for the interior of St Pauls Cathedral has been accepted. Estimated installation cost about 25000 dollars.
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P. Morgan
St Paul's Ts
London
J. Piercept Morgan
New York
St. Paul's Cathedral
Fell in a Cellar Near East Seventh Street
Nellie Babcock a 9 year old girl narrowly escaped drowning after slipping into a cellar at East Seventh Street Monday evening. She sank in four feet of water but was revived with help as bystanders pulled her out and began frantic efforts to revive her.
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Nellie Babcock
Pire Marchal Babcock
Contested Fourth District Census Supervisor Race
The Fourth district supervisor contest for the census sees D W Eastman opposing E L Lambert who backs Charles S Briggs of Carbondale. Prominent Osage and Lyon county Republicans split, with Lambert and Mood opposing Eastman and Baker likely to influence the president’s decision this week.
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Avery
L E. Lambert
D. W. Eastman
Eastman
Mr. Lambert
Charles S. Briggs
Carbondale
Osage County
Briggs
Lyon County
Bastar
Lambert
O. L. Atherton
Mussel
Bastian
Uné
Fustman
Fastman
McKinley
Rastanun
Barcelona
Sunat Baker
Rice
Major Mood
Osage City
Baker
Ridgley Withdraws From Third District Race
Congressman FE R Ridgley of Pittsburg says he will not seek reelection to Congress in the Third district. The move clears the field for a Democrat candidate next year. Competing names include Farrelly, Judge A M Jackson of Winfield, Royte, and Boyle who moved into the district seeking mining district backing.
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FE. R. Ridgley
Pittsburg
Suidgrey
Henate Farrellyudge
A.M. Jackson
Winfield
Royte
Washington
Boyle
Sipport
Landis joins mining colony at Galena riches ahead
HR S Landis former penitentiary warden moves his family to Galena to engage in mining and prospecting. He formerly lived in Barber county and may settle in southeast Kansas, with ex Governor Leedy. Landis threads ties to Kansas mining district and faces a political shifting scene as Thomas E Will leaves Kansas college leadership for a Boston social science venture. The report places Mead declining Boston role as Will likely become Kansas State Agricultural College president. Also, Kinky J Tener of Philadelphia named Kansas commissioner of deeds in Pennsylvania with weather notes from Chicago.
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HR. S. Landis
Iran Lansing
Galene
Lanai
Barber County
Kansas
Landis
Leedy
Will
Socialist College
Manhattan
Thomas E. Will
State Agricultural College
New Social Science College
Boston
Reformers
Buffalo
New ‘Social Science College
Unanimout Vore
Edwin D. Afead
Mead
Kansas State Agricultural College
New York
Kinky J. Tener
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Whisner Explains Kansas City Regiment Fund Plan
A Kansas editor reports S H Whisner of Kansas City Kansas defends a scheme to raise funds to bring home the Twentieth Kansas from San Francisco. He says Kansas City Missouri had nothing to do with it and argues the plan serves veterans and state pride rather than party motives. He pledges to raise about $1,000 to defray travel costs and urges Kansans to honor soldiers at home or in Kansas.
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State Journal
Kansas City
Kansas Towns
Twentieth
Kansas Regiment
San Francisco
Bro
Kansas
Missouri
H. Whianer
Kanenn City
Topeka
H. Whisner
Atchison Globe
Whisner
Hwhisner
Kan
Rome
Atchison
Whisper
Whiner
Ike Bisa Atchison
Mot & Cent
Bmo
Kar
P. T. Bonebrake
R. S. Hingham
Kansan
Tateron
Topeke
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Freight Committee Formation by Southwest Lines Meeting
A St Louis traffic men’s meeting today aims to organize a freight committee replacing the Southwestern bureau. Chairman Campbell led the session with reps from Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Rock Island Missouri Kansas Texas Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain St Louis South Western and St Louis San Francisco. The new committee will be greenized to avoid conflicts with a recent US Supreme Court decision. The large meeting, held behind closed doors, will continue throughout the day.
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St. Louis
Sacr
Southwestern Lines
Southwestern Bureau
Campbell
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Rock Island
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
South Western
St. Louie
San Francisco
United States Sur Court
Harries Fight Over Census Supervisor in Third District
United States Senator Harris seeks to block the senate confirmation of a Republican census supervisor for the Third district. He argues the move aims to keep politics out of enumeration and vows to defeat the appointment if Populists are ignored. Democrats and fusion candidates favored L. G. Mellocker, but Merriam’s faith with Harris and Republican pressure shift the outcome to one side in a contested district power struggle.
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United States
W. A Harrie
Senate
Aurrison
Merriam
Washington
Harris
Idgrey
Congress
Kensie
Hidgley
Farris
Tle Ditrict
Huandy
Ridgley
L. G Mellocker
Crawford County
Brellacker Wike
Baker
de Tau
Missouri
Dutta
Fmn
Wheeler to Philippines Aboard July 20 Manila-bound
General Joseph Wheeler leaves Washington for the Philippines traveling via Chicago Omaha Denver Salt Lake City and San Francisco with a Manila voyage scheduled for July 20 He rejects plans of a return to the House and asserts he will serve in an ethnically subordinate capacity under higher officers while not resigning his seat.
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Washington
Philippines
Joseph Wheeler
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake
San
Oty
Lawton
Macarthur
Tee
Gendrain Lawton
Cabinet Meeting Delivers Free Admission for Breeding Cattle
Washington cabinet session focused on domestic matters. Members discussed admitting 60 head of breeding cattle free of duty for Cubs Island, and considered needs for drought cattle and agricultural implements, but no decision was reached. Secretary Alger noted General Oli's reply that no cavalry or ships are needed. Other administrative items were reviewed.
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Thortiy
Evans Investigation Begins As Pension Board Probed
Washington July 1 The pension committee will investigate the administration of the pension bureau as appointed today The committee headed by Senator from New York is to gather facts and hear testimony The secretary of state and other members will attend while investigations proceed over several days into alleged mismanagement and irregularities The panel aims to complete the inquiry with findings and decisions expected in the near term
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Washington
Pension Com
Pension Burratt
Zaneartie
Thin A
Palner
Sintm
New York
Penman
Pacers
Eaeceras
State Auditors Overtime Claim On Insane Patients
The state auditor questions who pays transportation costs for insane patients to the mellus facility and asks the attorney general for guidance. Cherokee county authorities argued the state must cover the fee under recent winter laws. Sheri O Sparks filed the claim, but the auditor halted payment awaiting the AG's opinion.
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Cherokee County
Sheri O. W.W. Sparks
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City Hall
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White Pass and
Yukon
Judge Foster
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Chas. Briggs
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