Mulvane's Man in Labette County Circular Attacks Breidenthal
A Populist circular circulating at the Fort Scott convention targets John W. Breidenthal, accusing him of personal and official corruption. The letter, linked to W. A. Disch of Partons and the Leedy-Munger-Ryan faction, claims Breidenthal favored bankers and opposed populist aims, urging voters to reject him as a threat to Populism's future and warning of Republican alignment.
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W. A. Disch
Partons
Leedy - Munger
Ryan Denilson
John W. Breitenthal
Fort Scott
Joby Breidenthal
Ricamantel
Merrill and
Stanley
Freidenthal
Hreidenthal
John Fe
Mulvane
Breidenthal
Tebbe
Candi Prenena
Wil
Trettunthal
Portien
Ponutinan
Kansua
Fohu
Pyputian
Poralist Central Aquirtes
Labette County
Kansas
Sopeka Democrat Heads to Sound Money Conference
Sopeka Democrat Rugelle Haran leaves tonight for Indianapolis to join leaders of the party for a meeting that shapes the national campaign. Opinion among diehard followers is split over endorsing a presidential candidate and party domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sopeka Democrat
Democratic
Rugelle Haran
Rid
The
Nation
Cormitter
Kenran
Inianapol
Deadlock at Concordia Judicial Convention Persists
The Concordia judicial convention remains deadlocked after a weekend session, with no candidate showing signs of yielding. Reports from Topeka indicate neither nominee can secure votes as each county delegation backs its own candidate, keeping the deadlock intact.
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Concordia
Satundey
Cormiention
Piresure
Zere
King Renominated by Cowley Democrats and Populists
Cowley County Democrats and Populists held a joint convention in Arkansas City. Delegates nominated Louis P. King for state senator Ward Linn for clerk of the district court Miss Julia B. King for county superintendent of public instruction J W Cottingham for probate judge L Brown for novety attorney Br Cunningham for coroner Dr Picher was a candidate but was rejected in the coroner race In the district convention Democrats and Populists nominated Charles A Howard for commissioner and Edward Green for representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowley County
Arkansas City
Ie Togullete
Feist
Jackson
Fireungrenanan
Louis P. King
Ward Linn
Mixa
Julia B. King
J. W. Cottingham
L. ©. Brown
Br. Cunningham
Picher
Charles A. Howard
Edward Green
Surprise at Miami County Republican caucus shapes senatorial backing
In Miami County the Republican county convention instructed delegates to vetora for July 28 to work for Senator Fo wer. Tor Kelly, assistant state treasurer and secretary of the Republican state committee, is named as a strong Morton ally. Major J. B. Heming Tan won locally and delivered support to Mr. Ba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami County
Senator Fower
Tor Kelly
Kelly
Morton
J. B. Heming Tan
Republicans Nominate Baker Man for District Senator
The convention for Atchison Jackson counties meets in Whiting on Wednesday to nominate a district senator. The Atchison Republican central committee named delegates and instructed them for Senator Baker. Jackson county favors Baker, with Atchison county holding a vote majority and likely controlling the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Jackson
Whiting
Jackson County
Republican Central
Baker
Fenris
Atchison County
Dykes Delivers Speech in Osborne County Rally
In Osborne county a revived political demonstration drew crowds to an open air meeting and picnic in Victor township. The event opened Saturday with speechmaking by Bryan supporter and Populist nominee for congress Mr Dykes, the principal speaker amid a crowd of attendees including local residents.
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Osborne County
Bryan
Victor Township
Louseae
Gay. Jr. EE. Dykes
Congress
Speseh
Head End Collision Near Burlington Kansas
Sunday morning a head end crash occurred at a station west of Burlington Kansas involving train No 5 and eastbound No 6. Three tramps riding on a baggage car platform were killed instantly. no passengers or crew were injured. Both engines were wrecked and traffic was delayed six hours while wreckage was removed. A miscoordinated attempt to reach a meeting point caused the collision with one train at a standstill and the other moving at ten miles per hour. names of engineers Masters Tacy Ryan and doctor Kelly are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fock Teland
Westhouse
Bethune & Small Station
Burlington
Weentley
Masters
Tacy
Ryan
Doctor Kelly
Santa Fe Excursions. Smallpox on Emigrant Train
Tickets on sale July 23 and 24 for Denver and Colorado Springs trips with August return. Annual convention of the Young People’s Christian Union to meet in Denver. Last Colorado excursion departs August 2, runs to October. Santa Fe offers the only observation car to Colorado Springs. An emigrant train from St Louis to Texas carried Italians with a smallpox outbreak detected before arrival. Crew isolated pending developments.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pusblo
Santa Fa
Young People's Christian Union
Colorado
Santa Fe
Parsons
Missouri
Kan
Sac & Texas
St Loui
Unclear International Tensions Amid China US Talks
Fragmented text outlines ongoing WashingtonChina communications about Minister Conger and Wu, with no official statement issued yet. Mentions potential delivery plans, cipher dispatches, and efforts to secure a conclusive reply, amid Ger mans troop status updates and nonconclusive military reports.
Fragmentary London View of Chinese Policy Sparks Debate
A garbled New York dispatch from July 2 discusses Chinese provincial issues, Boxer reactions, and suspected government mendacity. It cites Chief topics like evacuation around Tyres Tala, alleged rumors about Chang and the imperial cabinet, and possible communications from Pekin to Bank Tung, reflecting distrust of ministers and concern over pacific or hostile motives.
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New York
London
Telvo Mesur
Cittrone
Boxer Inn
Chang
Samael
Prince Tunn
Brines Chitabaa
Robert Hart
Co 7
Deon
Wiy Ie von Fayre
Eenes
Comers
Bhan Tung
Dulletties
South
Teo
United States Troops May Not Stop at Nagasaki
Washington reports the war department weighs reinforcements to China. The Wantack sails from San Francisco July 28 with four artillery batteries and 200 matinee dimes to take instead of Nagasaki. Meade to depart August 1 with 1771 men, 60 officers. Garonne to sail from Seattle with 35 officers and 4, replacing Hancock with Warren.
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Taku
United States
Nagasaki
Washington
War Department
San Francisco
Nusasuki
Meade
Hancock
Chins
Garonne
Searle
Nagaseki
Warren
Str Weanclavethei
Airy
German Newspaper Editor Drops Republican Party Support
Kansas City July 23 The Staats-Zeitung the leading German paper in Kansas will no longer back the Republican Party editor Frohwerk announces a break with party ties. The move marks a shift in local German political alignment as the paper seeks new readership and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frohwerk
Republican Party
Kansas City
Kan
Staats-Zeltune
Kansas
Publican party declares stance for Bryan in fall contests
The editorial argues the choice this fall is between England or American predominance, a foreign financial system, and old republican traditions versus new foreign ideas. A German newspaper editor was welcomed into the Democratic convention, spoke in support of Bryan and the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Wis
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
Dowie Adherent Fock Seized and Doused in Mansfield Riot
A mob in Mansfield Ohio seized Cyrus B Fockler in the Zion Church area after a former attempt to tar him. He was stripped smeared with oil and dragged toward a city car house while police, briefly overwhelmed, took him away. Firemen attended as alarms sounded and the crowd dispersed as officers escorted him out of town.
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Mansfield
Elder Fockley
Cyrus B. Fock
Jer
Dowie
Zion Ehurch
Chi
Elin
Pockler
Chicago
Iim
Too Tathé
Supplant the Mule in Wisconsin Mail Run
Henry Nachtfeldt of Green Bay seeks postal approval to replace the Shawano to Green Bay mule route with an automobile. The plan would create the country’s first motor mobile route. Inspector Ralph Bird reports the road is suitable and will forward his findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Henry Rachtfeldt
Green Bay
Washington
Shawano
Nachtfeldt
Ralph Bird
Nachfeldt
Taylor Hughes Dead In Sudden Heart Failure
Taylor Hughes of 1801 Quincy Street died suddenly this morning at his home from heart failure. He was 53, employed by Suina & Skinner at their storehouse, and leaves a daughter Della aged 12. Funeral set for Bethel Church eight miles southeast tomorrow at 9 o clock. he was a Kansas resident for ten years.
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Taylor Tugnes
Quincy Street
Hughes
Suina& Skinner
Mimat
Bethel Church
Kansas
Della
Mr. Hughes
A. G. Potter
A.D. Pennytacker
Ed Hughes
Troops Prom Cubs to Be Rushed Westward at Once
Sent to Fort Snelling, three battalions of infantry from Gavern depart for the Letish Valley depot in Jersey City for Ran Francine, with two carloads of provisions and medical supplies. Artillery units from Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hamilton replace three battalions on the Island, while sixteen packers head to Seattle to join the pack for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Jersey City
Ran Francine
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Hamilton
Seattle
Wash
Republican Leader Abandons McKinley in Illinois
Joliet July 2 another prominent Will County Republican has deserted McKinley and joined Bryan supporters. John H Alexander of Lisleport, a well known farmer, today announced his bold abeyance to the Democratic ticket. Alexander is president of the Will County Farmers’ Institute and has been affiliated with the Republicans. Democrats say scores of other Republicans are ready to quit the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Joliet, ML
WI County
McKishys
Bryan Polowimg
Michael Collins
Peston John
H Alexander
Leeport
Alexander
Will Ceanty Farmers’ Institute
al- Wass
Monster Carp Death Fright Ends Fisherman’s Tale
Rochester July 23 Franklin Van Dusen of Penfeld near Rochester died of apoplexy after landing a monster carp on the canal bank. The 70 year old was excited by recounting the catch when he collapsed. Coroner Sibley ruled death by apoplexy. Also noted Thomas Ewing, 66, died at Bedwell’s asylum. relatives in North Topeka. Farmers note tomatoes on contracts. Bird Canning Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Franklin van Dusen
Penfeld
van Denen
Ts Capiur
Flo
Sibley
van Dusen
Thoman Ewing
Thomas Ewing
Bedwell's Asylum
Ewing
North Topeka
Bonds in Savannah frauds case linked to Carter purchases
The case of the Gaynors and Benjamin D. Greene, to be moved to Georgia for trial on conspiracy tied to Savannah harbor frauds, was continued before U S Commissioner Shields. George Gibson of Watson & Gideon testified the firm bought securities for Captain O M Carter, identifying a $5493.75 check to Watson & Gibson and admitting Carter's 1892 1895 purchases totaling over $19,000 in bond securities.
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New York
the Gaynors
Benjamin D. Greene
Georgia
Carter
Savannah Harbor
United States
Shields
Geo. Gibson
Watson & Gideon
O. M. Carter
Gibron
Watson & Gibson
Reszke to Rest In Europe Tour Postponed
Heat in London worsens M. Jean de Reszke throat trouble prompting him to cancel further singing in the season. He heads to Paris then Cauterets in the Hautes-Pyrenees for sulphur springs, with a likely aim to travel to the United States later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenton
London
M. Jean de Reszke
M. de Reszke
Parla
Cauterets
Hautes-Pyrenees
United States
Flood of Oratory Republicans to Campaign of Speech Making
Senator Martin B. Scott from Virginia arrived in New York and joined the Republican national campaign committee. He announced plans for a flood of campaign speeches across the nation with prominent figures including Senators Burrows and Lotz, Postmaster General Smith, Secretary Rost and possibly former President Harrison.
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New York
Martin B. Scott
Virginia
Washington
Burrows
Lotz
Smith
Rost
Harrison
Backers for Bryan Offer Money Bet on Wisconsin
Taies sisver Jr of Eastman Crawford county Wisconsin offers $1000 to bet against McKinley and predicts Bryan will win Wisconsin by more than 5 000 votes. He claims German farmers oppose McKinley and that Hanna’s money may influence cities but not rural areas. Daily News publishes his communication from Fastman Wisconsin dated July 19.
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Milwaukee
Taies sisver,Jr
Eastman
Crawford County
Wis
William Jennings Bryan
Daily News
Bryan
McKinley
Wisconsin
Mark Hanna
North Topeka Social Notes and Local Visits
Samuel Parkhurst is fi at its home on Fairchild street. Miss Alla Hale returns from Wie Kemp farm. James attends Fort Scott convention. Mrs W A Courtney visits 41% Quincy street. Borden Reynolds of Colorado is the Buestat hin uncle, Dr T B Reynolds. Nellie Wetherholt goes to Excelsior Springs for two weeks. John tees, mis Wires visit Grantville. FM Ward family to camp on Meyers farm three miles west of town. Kelly and daughters Ana and Huth return from Colorado. Pred Tew and daughter Nellie of 1104 Monroe street return from Colorado. John Powers and Cecil visit Kemp north of town. Miss Mabel Reynolds of Lawrence visits Dr T Reynolds north of town. A Ryder and son Charley go to Atchison for two weeks. C F E Wolcott and Miss Emma Pearson visit. Mrs Grazie and family visit Wanenday to Pushilo, Colo. May Murphy of Abilene leaves for Mount Sterling and Litchfield, Ohio, then St Louis in August. Bertha Kemp leaves Lawrence to teach at Hashall Institute. Mrs A L Rhodes dies west of town near Silver Lake road. Funeral at Dunkard church Oakland. interment Grantville cemetery. Charlie Klussman, 7, injured by horse kick. Child fortunate. near-miss could have damaged eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Parkhurst
Fairchild Street
Alla Hale
Misa Wires
Grantville
Ward
Meyers
Kelly
Anna
Huth
Colorado
Pred Tew
Dudghter
Nellie
Monroe Street
John Powers
Cecil
Katie Hall
Kemp
Mabel Reynolds
Lawrence
Dr. T. Reynolds
A. Ryder
Chartle
Sh Atchison
Jackson Street
Grazie
Vnl
Maud
Depts
Inl Dave Te. Wanenday Toe Pushilo
Col
Ies May Murphy
Abilene
Mount Sterling
Litchfield
St. Louis
Bertha Kemp
Willam Kemp
Hashall Institute
A. L. Rhodes
Eighth Infantry Returns From Cuba for China Service
Eighth United States Infantry detachment on the transport Crook arrives in New York from Havana. Officers and 26 families aboard, with 11 cabin passengers including Colonel Richard and Colonel Haskins. Quarantine five days expected. regiment to proceed to China for recruitment and service, near FortBuckingham.
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Eighth Infantry
Chiis
New York
United States Army
Crook
Eighth
States Infantry
Havana
P. H. Milla
W. W. Richard
Adjutant General Division
Cuba
W. L. Haskins
United States Cavalry
A. C. ‘Taylor
United "States Artillery
K. W. Shull
Second Artillery Sea
Steimba
Feloune
Fort Bueking
China
Mille
Stretch
W. J. Pitcher
CW. Kennedy
John Stafford
M. Steinand
New Fast Train to Chicago via Santa Fe Opens
Munich July 3 The German Chess association congress opened with 11 international contestants including Fion Eried Shuwaiten Burns Tinsley Jannowski Verbardele von Gottschull Cohen Bitleeard Jakob Halprin Berger Schester Marco Wolf Poplel Caracay The Santa Fe announces a new fast train from Topeka at 3 00 p m arriving Chicago 7 40 a m with air cars and sleeper cars Also No 6 from Topeka at 4 40 p m arriving Chicago 9 30 a m connecting to eastern resorts and Michigan routes T J King agent Topeka Kan
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Munich
German Chess Association
Yeaterday
Fion Eried Shuwaiten
America
Burns and Tinsley
England
Jannowski
France
Verbardele von Gottschull
Cohen
Bitleeard
Jakob
Germany
Halprin
Berger
Topeka
Chicago
Michigan
Northern Lake
T. J. King
Topeks
Kan
Market report shows mixed grain and livestock activity
Chicago market roundup notes wheat and corn trading lower amid shipments and cables, with partial recovery hints and lingering bearish tone. Cattle and hogs show varied demand. beef prices steady to higher, pork unsettled, and futures mixed as traders weigh supply and drought signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fedesrt
Board of Trade
Sion
Brad
Lara
Ebicago
Steaty
Strang
Gud
ISIS
Husle
Mali
Cholea
Texas
Franny
Aria
Sadewarken
Wheat and Market Notes From Topeka and Midwest
Market telegraphs show Kansas City and Topeka markets with wheat receipts, prices, and dairy signals. Reports mention Chicago and Minneapolis trends, with futures notes on corn oats barley and cotton, alongside mercantile and currency context.
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J. W. Breidenthal
E. W. Howe
Chas Dudley Warner
W. D. Howells
Mark Twain
W. Cable
Baturday
Edinburg Review
Mare Eggleston
Pontage
Gisb
Hagan
P. King
Tom Kelly
Mr. Burton
Rock Island
Mir
Mediaton
State Department
Huy
Cmime
Cnet
Rtiate Department
Conger
Hemey
Tien Tain
Asain
Couget
Berlin
Taos Prides
Weys
Tie
Millinert
Taylor Hughes
Fort Snelling
Bird Canning CO
0. M. Carter
DE Reszke
Pyrenees
James Fisher, JR
Fastman
Wik
Today's Market Report
Kansan
Bates
Lee Ber
Sean S.suken
Ize
Onairy
Cholo Wits We
Orwamery Wolse
Fancy Dairy
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Bindi
Tate
Sievara
Orn
Cicennes
Money Market Eee Ney Ge A Ae
VaiceHi—sulver Evritncuims
Eiugenteer Dur
Gio
Meateu i
DSL
DSL Eaghcerment Bunda Srptig
Weatert
Jase
Catopek
St. P. Ag
SY. Central
Poe
J. C. Goings
East Fifth Street
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