HASKELL'S WEEK Indian Education Session In Lawrence
United States Indian Education Association holds a five day session in Lawrence with leading Indian educators and state officials present. McKinley expected to visit Fort Hiley in September as part of Kansas coverage. Notable educators and superintendents from multiple districts attend, including W S Hallinan and A F Bartow, with many teachers and school heads in attendance.
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McKinley
Fort Hiley
Lawrence
United States
Tidiin Educlathonal Association
Third
Jdny
Muhy
Konoele
Semtiwest
Tuerthweat Aril
Schouls
Nant
Fircatere
Tie Hotty Pret
WS. Hallinan
Waehlueion
Bartow
A. E. Witeen
Portawnborbe Daaney
Av J. Sardis
Luthnt
Carilel
J. BO Grewn
Poncasehind
Ole
Phitenu Dolnest
Haskell Institute
Nude Wild Man Spotted Near Pittubure With Club
Reports describe a wild man roaming the woods near Pittubure. He carries a large club and wears a broad brimmed hat with a tuft and a black beard. He walks with head down and does not molest people, with several witnesses noting sightings by the riverbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kneven
Snemrm
Broom Corn Crop Prospects Amid Floods and Grasshopper Damage
Sterling July reports show variable broom corn yields with fears of water damage and grasshopper impact across the district. Shipments reach a record level from the Gulf export market at low prices, while county bridges need repairs after flood channels altered routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caresist
Lindsley
Stafford
High School Horton Petition Goes to Brown County Voters
A petition by Horton residents to form a high school district for Brown County advances to a November vote. The measure seeks approval for a new Horton high school building, estimated at about 15 thousand dollars, with tax impact to be set by the election. Plus, three salina jointists face hearings next week after arrests for prohibitory law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of
Brown County
Horton
Atthrey
Salina
Olivers Williams
Gilbert
Nieldt
Tren Eventty
W. Yost
Thatcher
Jud Thompson
Tron Avenue
Pullee Court
Ohio Man to Inspect Tree at Fort Riley
July 13 dispatch from Blanhattan reports Ma Kinsey intends to visit Burt Huey as part of fall plans. General Grosvenor of Ohio is mentioned with Major Davidson amid unfolding inspection notes.
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Ohio
Thueetion City
McKinsey
Wil Vial
Burt Huey
General Grosvenor
Ty Blanhattan
Major Davidson
McKinley Visit Discussed Fort Riley Extension
Congressman Calderhasd spent a half hour discussing a pre powered visit and a possible trip by McKinley to attend a soldiers meeting in Kansas. If Fort Riley is yielded, the event could mark the greatest military demonstration by the Missouri department with Western Kansas watching closely for the decision. In Abilene, William Watson, jailed on an attempted criminal assault charge, shows signs of insanity as officers and a county physician monitor him to determine if he is truly demented or feigning.
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Calderhasd
Ohio
Davidsion
McKinkty
Kansas
Central
Fort Riley
McKinley
Department of the Missouri
Abilene
Willam Watson
Hope
Chea
Nichols
Watson
F Todd in Oklahoma Labor Clash Reported
El Dorado July 13 The Times notes circulating word that ex State Labor Commissioner J. F. Todd, now a farmer Charidler, employs a crew of colored men to grub and scrub his land and hire labor under questionable government purchase terms. Todd’s speeches supporting workers may be met with scrutiny.
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el Dorado
Fuly
the Times
J. F. Todd
Charidler
Policeman Vaughan Quits Over Harsh Official Life
Kansas City Kansas July 13 Vaughan resigns as patrolman of Kansas City police amid claims the job wore him down. He told fellow officers he could not endure the strain or stand long enough, prompting the board to accept the resignation but not appoint a replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Vaughan
Harrison Can't Come Emporia Speech Cancelation
Emporia residents believed ex President Harrison would speak next fall, with plans for a Special Santa program to bring him to town. He announced he cannot attend, citing the Adirondacks and a long rest, noting he cannot endure a long trip in hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Suse 13
Harreon
Haesseut
Rome
Conmine
Adirondacks
Kansas State Lyceum Eleven Cities Represented at Wichita
Wichita July 12 Eleven cities will be represented at the Kansas State Lyceum gathering in Wichita July 25. The organization formed at Wichita about three weeks ago with permanent headquarters here. The union includes ninth Western Kansas towns Wel ington Ar kansas City Peabody Burlingame Cherryvale and Wichita. Officers elected for the ensuing term include Charles J. Rumphr of Ringtons president J G Jobbson of Peabody vice president C A Royle of Wichita secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Yell
Kansas State Lyceum Teague
Teague
Wichine
Wague
ninthWestern Kunsae
Welington
Wirrel
Arkansas City
Deredo
Bereks
Burlingame
Peabony
Wienisson
Cherryvale
Ship to Europe Cherokes and Spelter Co Deal
The Cherokee Langen Spelter Co shipped eighteen carloads of spelter to Liverpool from Nevada and Pittsburg works, 720000 pounds total, destined for New Orleans. The finest brand of spelter in the country is manufactured at the works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee-Langen Spelter Co
Cherokee- Langen Spelter Company
Han
Liverpool
Works of
We Company
Nevada
Pitesbere
New Orleans
Century Run By Woman Rider Sets Denver Century Record
Denver July 13 A. Hinehart rides ten centuries in ten days totaling 1,052 1-3 miles. She began last September and rode with a 72 inch gear wearing a blue wool skirt and matching cap. Her best 100 miles came in 10 hours 10 minutes, with a 4:05 century previously and a 10:10 finish in the latest stretch. She plans further fast centuries, aiming for an hour-per-mile pace in some runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Rinehart
Mia Rinehart
Haden
Hiawatha Tabs Down Four with Strong Team Play
A fragmented report notes Hiawatha defeating an opponent with four double plays and Horton contributing four plays as they edged the rival team. Key names appear unclear due to OCR but Horton is highlighted for his steady performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine
Horton
Hiawatha
Sunday Baseball Scores and Standings From Kansas City
Kansas City reports two easy victories boosting the Blues back into fourth place. Pitched battles feature Bumpus Jones and Jack Barnett in the first game with Barnett sharp, while Kling and Blanford hold Indianapolis and Speer pedals pace. In Milwaukee, Indianapolis wins 4 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Barnes and Speer face Key. Minneapolis loses to Grand Rapids 7 to 4 with rough grounds and late scoring. St Paul defeats Detroit behind strong hitting as Pricken debuts for the visitors struggles.
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Kansas City
Blues
Ce Penaien Arenrs
Pares
Jones
Peare
Bumpus
Jack Barnett
Barnett
Janings
Kansas
Haliertes Kling
Blanford
Peary
Wilson
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolia
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
Alinseapolis
Mine
Millers
Goldbuss
Anderson
T Paul
Bi Dernorrs
St. Paul
St Paul
Detroit
Thomas
Pricken
Teade
National League scores and notes from July games
Baltimore beat Louisville 7 to 2 ending a win streak after costly base running errors. Cleveland defeated Chicago 5 to 2 aided by sun and a misplayed ball. Cincinnati crushed Brooklyn 19 to 5 as Reds rallied late. Washington routed St Louis 14 to 1 with 19 hits and many errors. Attendance figures cited for each game.
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Baltimore
Slovisville
Louisville
Colonels
Winnhiz
Clarke
Donnelly
Cleveland
Chicago
Spiders
Wallace
McAleer
Decker
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Reds
Washington
ST. Louis
St.Louis
Browns
Washingtons
Donahue
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St Paul
Kansia
Detroit
Milwaukee
Grand Rapids
Columbus
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn c
Philadelphia
New York
Louis
Closing Day At Topeka Fair Races And Exhibits Shine
Saturday proved the best meet yet with lively races and strong showings. Aird of Toyoks won the one mile start amid fast times, Boyle of Topeka took the mile and a half bicycle, and Topeka riders led the three mile Mundicap. Several mishaps, wheel breakages, and a fine for Tom Ervin marked the day, while Frank Walker and Mrs. Hughes notable in saddle horse displays and the Topeka Exposition company reporting even purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarticap
RS Aird
Toyoks
James Donegabn
Topeks
Jack Mercer
Topeka
J. F. Boyle
TS. Endlow
Lawrence
J. S. Simears
Jix
Aird
Boyle
Fred Paus
Filer
Uwe Giders
Difficuitien
Tom Ervin
Karsas Chief
Pato
Frank Ervin
Red Bells
Tee Kansas Chief
Tenday
Plo
Prezident Wilkes
Abs
Bree
Dent Farnsworth
Lucy Cotton
An Shadi
Norwant
Silver Simmons
Simmons
Dyers’ Invinenle
Bngincing
Telstar Disaopitatea
Billy the Tolster
Bernne
Dandy
Dal Bring
Annu Dandy O
Dal Erinn
Billy the Twister
Grey Har Jetin Kinne
Nodaway
Bildet
Dr. Malcolm
Fox
Mies Oulen
Iscdors Davis
Frank Walker
J. W. F. Hughes
Mise Ethelyh Palmer
Frank
Mie Palmer
McCurdy
Gscwr
Br. WS
Lindsay
Topeka Exposition Company
Horton Defeats Hiawatha in Near-Perfect Game
Horton edged Hiawatha 4 to 2 in a spirited contest played Saturday. Shorty Howell pitched for Horton and struck out seven. Pothides delivered a brilliant nearly flawless performance as Horton maintained control throughout the game on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Hiawatha
Pothides
Mumis
Shorty
Howell
Suven
Arthur Sewell and Company Maine shipbuilder leader
Bath Maine July 11 Arthur Sewell head of a long running shipyard firm Arthur Sewell and Company leads the largest sailing merchant fleet under the US flag with 56 ships owned over 11 years. He is a prominent businessman director in Sagadahoc Maine railroads banks and politics with son Harold a Republican and others active in public life. The Pall Mall Gazette in London notes Democrats supporting McKinley amid a heated national campaign.
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Bath
Sewell
Isd
William DD. Sewell
J. D. Sewell
Rand FA. Sewell
Arthur Sewell and Company
Arthur Sewell
Maine
National Democratic
United States
Samuel & Sewell
Wiliam D. Sewell
Sewells
Dummes Sewell
Butler
Fork
District of
Sagi Wabee
Maine Central
Banks
Youngs Sewell
Reed
St Lewi
Pall Mall Gazette
London
McKinley
Silver League Meets Chooses Permanent Quarters at West Sixth
At a Saturday meeting the Republican Silver League selected permanent quarters at 131-113 West Sixth Street (old St James hotel) and aims to furnish rooms for meetings. It plans a reading room to discuss the financial question. Next meeting is Friday at 420 Kansas Avenue with delegates D C Tittotsor J A Stevens Dr Eidson J J Miller and A B Hulet elected to attend the Silver meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Siler League
West Sixth Street
Old St. James Hotel
Ague
Ute
Kansas Avenue
D.C Tittotsor
J. A. Stevens
Dr. Eidson
JJ. Miller
A. B. Hulet
To the Pole by Balloon Aeronaut Andre to Start North
London reports Arnold Price's steamer Victoria met the Swedish aeronaut Herr Andre at Danesvandt. A balloon house was to be erected and testing planned before an aerial voyage toward the north pole in early July.
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Andre
London
Tromsoe
Norway
Arnold Price
Victoria
Herr Andre
Danesvandt
Hogan
North Pole
Aeronat
Sumer Viero
Es8el
Spitzbergen
Spitaberen Bay
Martin-Conway
Adent Bay
Half Million Fire Destroys St Louis Merchants Elevator
The Merchants Terminal elevator at Second and Biddle streets in St Louis burned at 2 o clock this morning. The dry timber fed the flames quickly reaching the top. The north city area lit by the blaze, heat hindered firefighters as a 200 foot smoke stack collapsed, narrowly missing crews. President John A Ryan estimated losses at least 500000, with thousands of bushels of grain in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Falla
St. Louis
Merchants Terminal
Second
Biddle
John A. Ryan
Nashville chosen for Christian Endeavor convention
The board of directors selects Nashville Tennessee as the venue for the Christian Endeavor convention to be held next year. The notice appears in the State Journal indicating the arrangement and location details.
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Co. E. Meeds
Nashville
Washington
Ialy
Board of
Airectors
Nashville, Tonn
Christian Endeavor
Morrill on Bryan and Kansas Politics in 1896
Gov. Morrill questions Bryan’s presidential bid and Kansas sentiment, predicting a close race. He foresees a Democratic misstep and Populist campaigning influence, while noting a sober national reaction to the Chicago Convention. Also reports on Haskell normal institute opening, bank case, new incorporations, railroad commission action, and Bancroft depot fire and rebuilding.
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Gov. Morrill
Wm. J.bryan
Kansas
Democratic Party
Bryan
United States
Chicago
Kenge
Death of ex register on train arouses suspicion
Washington reports the sudden death of Harry J. Pocock former St Louis city register on a Baltimore & Ohio train near Parkersburg West Virginia. Deputy Pension Commissioner Bell witnessed a shriek and Pocock fell from his berth, dying soon after. Two unidentified women were caught with stolen money after Pocock’s death.
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Register of
St Lows
Washington
Harry J. Pocock
Sccity Register of
Parkerstore
Mr. Pocock
Parkersburg
Withorsen
Burlington Route Offers Fast Trains to West and East
The Burlington Route promotes train service from Kansas City to Billings via sleeper and chair cars with rapid connections to Montana and Puget Sound, claiming travel times ten to twenty five hours shorter than rivals. It highlights scenic routes through Colorado, Utah, and California, with tickets via established lines and luxurious compartments, plus dining cars to Chicago and a fast Eastward Limited to St Louis.
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Colorado
Montana
Black Hills
Space Sound
Pacific Coast
Burlington Houte
Missouri River
Kansas City
Billings
Mont
Lincoln
Neb
Blungs
Northern Pacific Trans-Continental
Puxet Sound
Kanes City
Denver
Flo Grande
Utah
Callioreak
Burlington
Chicago
St Louis
East
St. Louia
St. Louis
Wakeley
DROWNED AT LAWRENCE IN RIVER ACCIDENT
July 14 at about eight o clock a boat party from Lawrence encountered a dam accident. I C Brady and family along with a companion and child were swept over the dam. Mrs Study and another occupant were rescued but several others drowned or were injured. Names include I C Sindy J Study Ed Fey and Mrs Hovit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
I. C. Brady
Hook
Hisone
I. C. Sindy
Thin City
Mr. J. Study
Ed Fey
McKinley At St Paul Encampment Attendees Named
An encampment at St Paul will include McKinley and Hobart and Senator Joseph B. Fitraker. About 60 applications have been received for quarters and all accommodated. Governor McKinley and other dignitaries are invited. W. G. Burton from Missouri will speak at the grand campfire on "The Way."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Hobart
St. Paul
Tulle
Alfes
Stitt
McKinley
Joseph B Fitraker
Thurvion
Nebrisks
W. G. Burton
Missouri
Kepley accuses Gaines over prison escape handling
Kepley denounces Gaines in a board of pardons hearing alleging improper knowledge and concealment of an escape plan. He claims guards worked openly near the cell as the escape occurred and questions why information was not disclosed sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaines
Kepley
Board of
Pardona
Tiny
Jis
Plor
Cy Lelands Mission Seeks Republican HQ Near Missouri Saloones
Kansas City dispatch reports Cy Leiand departed for Cleveland to press for a national Republican committee branch headquarters in Katoms Cley Kansas during the coming campaign. A large number of Ulserams have been sent to Chairman Hanna and Maes Jor McKinlay urging establishment and noting alignment with the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandley
Missouri
Kansas City
Cy Leiand
Kansas
Cleveland
National Republican Committee
National Committee
Katoms Cley
Kan
Campalet
Hanna and
Maes
Jor McKinlay
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Haskell
United States Indian Educational Association
Kansas News
Blue River Guten
Rie Rapides
POR Horton
Meinley
A. F. Todd
Oklahoma
Harrison
Ene
Kansas State Lyceum
Europe
Ahomas
Uncle Sam
Fort Scott
Amanda Creaby
Colinty
Ures
Ikea
J. H. Jeffries
Walnut Wi
Halstead
Harvey County
Walatead
Dickinson County
Geary County
Pavor Harris
Mrs. Rinehart
Cor
Bumsape
Cincinnati Brooklyr
Baseball Notes
Parnong
Independence
Tommy Tucker
Dan Hrouthers
Bannon
Furelion
Junction City
Paddy Pl
Usle
Weidman
Louleville
Nivic
Stair
Mercer
Tostons
Selec
Mkinley
West 6Th Street
State Journal
Morrill
State House Notes
John W. Breidenthal
Gouchand
MM. &. Tomblin
Sherman County
Tomb- Inn
Tu & Falling
Lewin-Shults Lumber Company
Atchinon
Me Fullerton
W.H. Lewis
F. M Baer
Kansas City Mercantile and Commission Company
Utah & Kippersen
Charles EB. Bieleford
Thos O. Cunningham
Wmn J. Todd Chase Hutchins
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Nemaha County
Kansas City and Northwestern Railroad
Bancroft
Rand
CY Leland
Clifton Hawke
O'Mock
Eirvan
Suly
Mal Wo Ahland
City Eterner
Tors
Moreland End House
New Hampshire
Nashua
N. H
Ayway
Amey
West Mighth Street
W. Phillips
Wikctith
Refrigerator
Tayman-Oberley Hardware CO
Joa
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