Political Gossip Sparks Postmaster Feud in Second District
A Kansas political page lists Congressman Bowersock tangled with postmasters as Burton allies brace for a contest in the Second district. It notes possible shifts in clerk appointments, court races, and the looming battle for the state attorney general and supreme court seats, with Judge West rising in notoriety amid party maneuvering.
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JS Weat
Wr. A. Godari
Weema
Judge West
Supreme Court
Weet
Chaee County
Anda Showin
Elutide
Bowes
Burton
State Journals Oars PAPER July 20 1901 Kansas forecast and news
State Journals Oars PAPER for Saturday July 20 1901 carries forecast for Kansas weather generally fair to tonight and Sunday with southerly winds. Includes political gossip in Kansas steel strike developments topeka church news and social notes. Features mention topeka lodges remote items and entertainment pieces with story A Busch of Daffodils and humorous notes.
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Peges
Nelly Big
Kansas
Washington
Kansas News
Schley
R. G. Dun
Topeka
May Wright Sewall
North Topeka
North Topeka Newa 6 Epworth Leaguers
San Francisco
Blane
Jormat
Stone's Folly
Washington Letter
Topeka Society
Woman's
Balleriak
Wesl
Political intrigue and party struggles across Kansas
The piece details factional battles within the Democratic party led by J. Johneon and Johnsonne & Modern, the role of Woodman and Northcott, and a clash over general attorney powers. It notes W. J. Dalley may not seek office next year, Cyrus Leland and Charles Curtis dynamics, and Auditor George W. Cole’s cautious stance on bonds and railroad commissioner seats amid shifting alliances and potential candidacies.
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J. Johneon
Intonn
Peabody
Kansas
Cottom Trust
Johnsonne & Modern
Woodman
Northcott
Tuanoia
Rok Taland
Milinois
Johnson
Cotton Trust
W. J. Dalley
Cyrus Leland
Charles Curtis
Congress
Leland
Curtis
Sobetna Herald
Bailey
George W. Cole
Cole
Supreme Court
Ated
Fem
Chase County
Advantages of "Mssut" coal substitute for navy use
Washington reports that Imperial Germas may produce a coal substitute called masut for the German navy to power battleships and cruisers. The article claims masut yields one fourth more heat, better burning, less smoke, and longer steam production than ordinary coal, with advantages for fuel efficiency and ship performance.
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Washington
Bowe
Chicago Boy Wins World Flight Race in 69 Days
Charles Cecil Fire morris, a 17 year old Chicago schoolboy, finishes the around the world trip in 69 days 13 hours 29 minutes 42 4-6 seconds, beating George Francis Train and Nellie Bly. He starts at 214-16 Madison Street and is greeted by parents and officials, with a six day total of delays included in the time. The route covers New York Queenstown Kutaisi Shilka Khabarovsk Yokohama Victoria Seattle Chicago and other leg segments totaling 90 585 miles.
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Chicago
Charles Cecil Firemorris
W. R. Beurst
George Francis Train
Neliie Bly
Union Depot
Block
Willam Cody
Madison Street
New York
San Francisco
Okohamm
Victoria
Seattle
Boston Signs Dick Cooley For The Team
Boston manager Frank Selee announces the signing of Dick Cooley a well known professional who played in St Louis Philadelphia and Pittsburgh of the Nations League. Cooley will report in Philadelphia next Bronclay and is expected to play first base until Fred Tenney returns. Selee plans to move Cooley to the outfield later as Hamilton Stage and others compete for positions.
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Boston
Frank Selee
Dick Cooley
St Toul
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cooley
Syracuse
Selee
Fred Tenner
Tenney
Cincinnati
Rain Forecast With Warm, Dry Southwest Heat
Southwest region remains largely dry with only light rain in parts of Kansas City and Manhattan. Temperature rose three degrees from yesterday’s figure. central regions report a brief local shower. Nebraska notes light rain while Omaha endures continued extreme heat as state reports mixed rainfall.
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Kansan City
Inty
Manhettan
Hansin
Hansas City
Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Tate
Tam
Ambush Near Mooterey Targets Revenue Officials
Washington Delaware July 2 Commissioner Yerkes of the internal revenue bureau received a telegram from Collector Dam at Nashville Tennessee describing an ambush on a road near Mooterey at around 4 o clock this morning. Deputy Collectors Bell and Stone with Deputy Marshal Price Special Employee Ford and two passengers were attacked Price was killed Homer and Mackes were wounded one mounted man severely wounded. The body of Price was left on the ground. A posse was organized to return and recover Price and capture the panel involved.
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Washington
Yerkes
Internet Revenue Bureau
Nashvilie
Tenn
Bell and Stone
Marshal Price
Ford
Mooterey
Price
Homer
Mackes
Local Weather Notes and Boer War Prisoner Update
A fragment cites heat with a 100 degree mark, noting no snow and warm forecast, and that Wichita had a week of rainfall. It records the weather bureau predicting generally fair tonight and Sunday, with continued warmth and light south winds. In Washington, July 20, the British government refused to release any Americans captured in the Boer army, except possibly those whose confinement would threaten them.
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Gite Smith
Weather Bureau
Wichita
Iag
Washington
State Department
All Whites Ordered Out Durban and Natal Evacuation
A political move orders all white residents and livestock to evacuate to Dernane and Sonday rivers amid martial law threats. The notice follows a conference after Frulya, with weather reports noting continued warmth and southerly winds in major cities.
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Durban
Natel
Surax
Conmeu
Bera
Natal
Fie
Dernaneeee
Sonday
White Mar Temeining
Morgan Sets Stage for Prolonged Steel Strike Struggle
Pittsburg July 20. The steel strike is at a critical stage with developments over the next 72 hours shaping outcomes. Morgan's declaration shifts the mood as Amalgamated leaders anticipate a long fight. Wellsville and McKeesport plants race to resume operations, with new nonunion workers being moved in while strikers watch trains and prepare for possible conflict.
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Pittsburg
Combine
Wellsville
McKeesport
J. P. Morgan
Amslkamated
Pitebure
East Liverpool
Westsville
F Iremen
Chappell
One
Fer
Sevciety
Natonal Tube Company
Organizeit
Amalgamated Association
Shatter
Andes States Steel Corporation
Shaffer
Nations
Welther
Portsburne
Lindsay & MprCutcheon
Clark Mill
Aguinaldo Sales Displeased by Treatment Angers Leader
Filipino leader Aguinaldo quarrels with his treatment and resists writing the word prisoner after his name, signaling displeasure with reference to confinement or stigma. The report notes his irritation and stance amid ongoing political pressures.
Refusal to Advise Malvar Surrender Montages Mindanao Troop Plans
Manila July 20 Aquimole grows irate over refusal to write insurgent Gen Malvar advising surrender. He consents to forward an oath copy to Malvar. Gen Davis orders Mindanao and Jolo forces consolidated. Sheridan sails home with 14th Infantry and Adjutant General Barry, heading for Manila.
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Manila
Aquimole
Melvar
Mire i Bouthero Liteon
Malvar
Malvolandria
Davis
Aucethe
Sheridan Ee Infantry
Eral Barry
Seneca Batts
Sheridan
Meqaeeki
Governor Allen Arrives in Boston Aboard Mayflower
Gov Charles Allen of Porto Rico arrives in Boston aboard the yacht Mayflower amid miscued reporting. He lands by launch and boards a night train to Washington while the Mayflower remains offshore. A later report notes the governor’s party continued toward the capital with accompanying aides and the vessel secured in harbor.
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Boston
Charles Atle
Ports
Allen
Washington
Charles TH. Allen
Porto Rico
Becaume
Hs Flower
Mike
Pelea
Jowene
Lowa
Cuermner
D. Kania
Uae
Strikers Enjoined Over Mine Walkouts in Wilkesbarre
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania the Labigu Valley Coal Company won a temporary injunction to restrain striking miners from molesting workers attempting to reach Malthy colliery. Sheriff deputies served papers on four strikers as armaments hearings loom Monday. The company cites blockades and interference with nonstriking workers as the basis for the order.
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Wilkesbarre
Joly
Labigu Valley
Malthy
Pluket Inem
Bourdar
Bnit
United Mine Workers
Cunalileret
Ehhunded
Peps Roma
Schlatter Fives For Vagrancy In July Court
Fragmentary OCR report notes a vagrancy case involving Schlatter and Dikigton dated in July. Names appear distorted. no clear court, location, or outcome readable.
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Azn
Lisec
zSwoorcity
Virginia
Xonetser
Cumberland
Billion Dolisteteel Organization
Indiana
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West Virginia
American Tin Plate Company
American Sheet Stee! Company
American Steel Hoop Company
Mammoth Steel Trust
Congressman Bowersock
Old Baker-Burton
MR. C. F. Biddle
U.S
Wetton
J. HR
Abilene
Bewersock
Douglas
Hurt
United States
Comanche County
Malu Bortor
Heie
Hurtun
Burton Eid
Jana
Marshal Sterne
Degen
Thac
Witttes Groene
Weien Wit
Flest
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Indlay
W. D. Finney
Woodson County
Colr F
Kearney County
Finney
Nellie Bly
Manhattan
U. 3
Chi Jay
Jongo
Fakeee Adelphia
Syushingion Ee
Gicage
Minneapolis
Cincinnat
Morgan
Charh Schwab
Staten ‘Steel Ny
Cooper
Amalgamated
Wiliam & Beeae. Nt
Ihellean Tin Pinte Company
Eee
Os Ikers
Wlan Ellis
Aguinaldo Sales
Mindanao
Jolo
Fourteenth Infantry
Gov. Allen
Tales
Schlatter
Dikigton
Francis Kohlat
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