Rival Kansas leaders clash over Cuba reciprocity in campaign
The Wichita Eagle accuses Governor Stanley and Congressman Curtis of using Cuban reciprocity to sidetrack the race, backing Senator Burton and President Roosevelt against a broad GOP plan. It cites editorials from the Garden imprint and reactions from Wellington News and local papers, with mentions of Kelly's embezzlement case and Atchison politics.
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Republicans Nominate Stalwarts in Wisconsin Convention
Will carry fight into assembly districts and back United States Senator Spooner. Nomination of governor candidates followed district ballots with Robert M. La Follette leading, Whitehead and others also named. Ballot totals: La Follette 790, Whitehead 266, Scofield 5, Froehlich 3, Abbott 2. James Davidson nominated for lieutenant governor.
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United States
John C. Spooner
Babcock
Mattheson
Janesville
John M. Whitehead
Whitehead
Boyhood
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Hubert LaFollette
Chynoweth
Robert M. LaFollette
Madison
LaPollette
Scofield
Froehlich
Abbott
James
Davidson
Soldiers’ Home
La Follette Faction Wins Wisconsin GOP Convention
Madison July 11 followers of Governor La Follette won a decisive victory over the stalwarts and United States Senator John C Spooner in the Republican state convention. The six hour committee on resolutions produced a majority report adopted by 768 to 279 with pledges to elect a legislature aligned to the platform and support for La Follette’s renomination.
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Madison
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Emperor William Delays Departure from Gudvangen
Kaiser dines with Mrs Gosset Berlin as Emperor William postpones his departure from Gudvangen Norway to this morning due to the gale yesterday evening.
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Berlin
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Gudvangen
Norway
National Banks Call Issued by Comptroller of Currency
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of national banks as of July 16. Attorneys reported the case postponed and the hearing date set for July 3, with the court proceeding to follow at the next call. The notice appears from Washington on July 17.
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Washinton
Bose of Business
America In
Burton Speech Sparks Republican Tension In Congress
Fragmented OCR reports a heated exchange involving Senator Burton and Representative Hanna. The dialogue touches on court warrants, hearings, and perceived bias, with Hanna described as friendly to Burton. The incident reflects Republican divisions over policy and reciprocity concerns within the Sixth district.
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Ager
Ublicans
United States
Burton
Hanna Hanna
Hanna
Boy Held for Abduction in Heiress Marriage Plot
Fred Beeman was arrested for abducting Miss Anna Moimes in Glenville Minnesota. The couple, ages 22 and 18, wed Sunday with a 15 year old heiress bride. An Austin Minnesota uncle revealed the marriage and the girl’s $30,000 inheritance. The groom’s brother Charles Beeman signed the license and may face perjury charges.
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Northwood
Jaws
Fred Beeman
Anna Moimes
Glenville
Mion
Frank Cole
Austin
Minn
Minnesota
Moiner County
Charles Beeman
City Council Considers Pillow Sidewalk Claim
The claims and accounts committee met with Celia Pillow’s attorneys to decide if the city should pay her $200 for injuries from a fall on a defective sidewalk at Fifteenth and College on August 29, 1900. No action has been taken yet as details remain unexplained.
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Celia Pillow
Lawless Wins Promotion to Master Mechanic
Lawless, formerly general foreman of the Santa Fe shops in this city, has been named master mechanic of the St. Louis and San Francisco division with headquarters at Eureka Springs Arkansas. Since leaving the Santa Fe he headed stationary engineering for the Frisco and is well known in Topeka for years as chief of the water service department before appointment as chief shop foreman.
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W. 8. Lawless
County Officials Dispute County Deficit Report
Shawnee County faces no levy deficit per annual County Auditor Welch. County Clerk M Wright asserts fees paid into the county treasury offset tax shortfalls and cover court expenses amid changes in the courthouse fees and operations. Weather outlook notes threatening winds in Kansas with possible tonight and Friday shifts. southerly winds turning westerly.
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Kansas
Drowned Farmer Prenk Neisch Ure in Saline County Pond
Prenk Neisch Ure, a well to do Saline County farmer born in Germany and resident thirty one years, drowned in a pond on his farm south of Salina while bathing. It is believed cramps caused his death. Also notes Charles H. Tweet resigned as secretary of a mail steamboat company and E Harriman was elected.
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Here
Germany
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Tweed
New York
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See
Lawrence Woman Samantha J months dies after illness
Lawrence July 11 Mrs Samantha J months dies after a period of illness in the city. The death was not unexpected and burial arrangements will be announced by the family officials.
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Lawrence
Samantha J. Months
Death of Mrs Cynthia A Bes eo ee ies
Obituary note reports the death of Mrs Cynthia A. Bes eo ee ies with terse details of her passing and references to surviving relatives and service notices.
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Cynthie A
In Indianapolis Miners Debate Strike at Convention
The United Mine Workers gathering in Tomlinson hall, Indianapolis, begins with about 900 delegates. Proxies run high as the convention opens with welcoming addresses and a cautious mood against striking, signaling support for work to protect contracts and softened coal interests. President Mitchell is expected to oppose a strike in the afternoon session.
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United Mine Workfm
Tomlinson Hall
Mitchell
Wilson
Campbell Joret Map
Kentucky
Unclear sports moment sparks mixed outcomes and pride
The report describes a tense contest with a narrow margin and a prominent competitor who showed both resilience and sportsmanship. Spectators cheered from the veranda as the crowd reacted to the close result and the winner expressed pride in the achievement.
Tracy Located in Hunt Begun by Armed Men
Fragmentary report notes Tracy located as heavily armed men left town early morning to join in a hunt for aize by worthy men acquainted with the country.
Eastern Ball War Prompts Baltimore Club Shakeup
Baltimore notes a National League envoy, John J. McGraw, securing control interests in the Baltimore America League club. Early moves see 401 of 400 shares from Mahon transferred to Joe C. France. Six players released, including McGinalty, Cronin, McGann, Bresnahan. Managers Kelley and Seymour expected to join other clubs if unsigned.
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John J. McGraw
Andrew Freenman
America League Baseball Club
Ts. Brance
John J. Mahon
Joe C. France
Mahon
Robinson
McGraw
Kelley
John G. Boland
McGinalty
Cronin
McGann
Bresnahan
New York
Seymour
Sogay
Cincinnati
Selvach
Williams
Byers Beats Travis In Amateur Golf Title Match
E M Byers of the Auceberg club defeated champion Travis by one hole in the nine-hole Texi set today. Byers carded a 45 for the last nine holes, matching a feat rarely achieved by professionals, and his driving and putting proved unstoppable with a three-hole handicap. Travis, 28 wear better, led at the turn but Byers recovered to win the 10th and narrow the gap to one by the 12th, shaking up championship expectations.
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Hxmoor
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Cyne Egan
Payne
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Louis James
Glenvinn
Ralph Are
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Aie
Phelps E Ore Sesion
Herbert I. Twreedi
Betmhart
Baltusrol
Eos Jong
Why Snyder Lost as Charity Board Appointment Sparks Debate
Governor Etanier explains Maw Snyder was not reappointed to the charity board due to a fair rotation. The selection favored candidate Goyder after years of service, with strong backing for the new applicant. Andre Speyer, linked to a New Orleans horse-trainer case, has been located in Kane City after a family incident.
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Maw Snyder
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Stanley
Speyer
Andre Speyer
Erie
New Orleans
Kanees City
Will Peter Street
Vail
Kan
Washing Tug os -orurciery Root $1 gall for Europe
The report notes that a salting voyage to Europe for a vessel named La Savoie is planned with Gen. Horace Porter the U S ambassador to France, who has accepted to sail on the earlier date. Secretary Hool expects to return to the United States around August 6.
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United States
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Hool
Tramps Shoot Two Men Aboard Northwestern Freight
July 17 in Wilkesbarre Pa two men Charles J 22 and Rudolph Seifert 29 were shot during a quarrel with two tramps while on a Northwestern freight train. Seifert likely survives while Charles J may die. The tramps escaped. Coal company at Nanticoke started No 7 breaker work to shift coal despite strike conditions. Report notes ongoing tensions and a trial in Louis, Wa involving Paul Nerner.
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Des Melee
Charles J
Rudolph Seifert
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Seifert
Coal Company
Wilkesbarre
Susane
Fire at St Margaret's Hospital in City Missouri
A fire broke out at St Margaret's Hospital in City Missouri on July 17. Details incomplete. initial reports indicate emergency services responded and no injuries are confirmed.
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Intentariusete
Stance
City Paving Prices Spike Amid Firm Ramsey Clash
Topeka residents face a heated paving dispute as Ramsey & Ramsey appear to dominate contracts. Report notes brick prices rising from 60 to 95 cents and accuses a single firm of squeezing the city. Recent bids show Ramsey & Ramsey securing key contracts at higher rates than earlier, signaling a contentious, anti-competitive atmosphere.
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State Journal
Topeka
Jee Trust
Udon
Laverence Brivis
Ramsey & Ramsey
Shore
Ramasy & Bia
Courel Mart
Dal Sentigencce
Bae Pine Brick Combine
Rameey
Rancey & Ramsey
ASEICHE AT CHICAGO TIDES CAUSE SHIPWRECK WARNINGS
Storm fronts near Chicago drove waves onto break waters injuring several vessels and wrecking craft. Oats broken, many lives narrowly saved as crews battled rising seas north of Line Toark. Evanston rescuers saved multiple people while weather shifts indicated sudden pressure changes and retreating highs.
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