Willits Threat Read at Fort Scott Aimed at Breidenthal
A Bogus Fort Scott call for a mid road Populist convention was announced to gather in Topeka on August 23. The plan aims to nominate a full state ticket and oppose fusionists who backed a separate ticket. The motion links Mr Willits and other party figures to a broader campaign history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Willits
Topeka
Hort
Mr. Molite
Viketion Cay
Rauckers
Busiieas
Willits
Willite
Kennedy
A. C. Wilson
Kanes
A. Parker
Fort Scott
Hrvidenthal
Populists Divided In County Judicial Nominations
The article reports a split among Populists and Democrats over judicial delegate selections in Coffey, Chase, and Lyon counties. Delegates favored Madden Randolph and Kens A. among others, with bitter debate, chair rulings, and walkouts shaping the nomination of J. J. Bantmen and Randolph as candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jay Buck
Patriot Court
Lynn
Fey
Chase
W. Fanoph
Dennis
Emporia
Rawmtulph
Madden
Madder
L. Eppinger
J. Via Id Cater
Lt. Lyarbor
Colter County
H. J. Sartor
Krens-Jorboe
Cottey Scurty
J. J. Bantmen
Democratic Central Committee
Hamed ET. Krenz
Maden
Sur
Randolph
J. T. Dougue
Kens
Adope
Dickson
Coffey County
Huthir
J. T. Bruster
Jo MM. McCown
SH. Jackson
Lymn
HE. Tarbes
Earl Blackshere
Chase County
Republican Bolt Shifts Convention Tactics Across Kansis
The report notes candidates fleeing conventions to dodge accountability, with references to joint gatherings at Junction City and Olathe. It describes fusionists organizing, and Burton faction members withdrawing from a Olathe meeting as part of a broader party realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Minator
Junction City
Olathe
Erie
Burton
Qglathe
Meeting to set side dispute in Sixth district
A meeting at Downs will determine the controversy between Dr. LB Dykes and Tully Scott. Dykes and Scott have agreed to a ten member mediation committee split five chosen by each candidate. The mediator, Charles M Sawyer of Norton, says the panel will decide which candidate receives the seat and that the idea will be given consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LB. Dykes
Tully Scott
Downs
Scott
aAntern
Mitchell County
Charles M. Sawyer
Norton
Scott Tyde
Fusion candidate dispute over withdrawals in race
It is stated that both candidates may withdraw and a fusion candidate could enter, but Scott and Dykes deny this, asserting that one of the current nominees will stay in the contest.
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Scott
Populist County Convention and Silverite Plans
The Popullet central committee of Bhawars county calls a convention for August 36 in this city to nominate county ticket. The Silver Republicans plan a convention, with Populle Silverites as a local Democrat alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popullet Central
Bhawars County
Silver Republicans
Eee
Sedgwick County Hopanlican Convention Nominates Remainers
Sedgwick county Hepanlican convention Saturday nominated three representatives and a senator, all for re election of Senator Fakor. Cherokee county dominated three members for the legislature who support Burton, and one of them elected would be counted lucky as the opposition controls the fusionist coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick County Hepanlican
Fakor
Cherokee County
Burton
Belis
Political shakeup in Sherman County election scene
Dr F B Smith the fusion nominee and Dr A A Shelley the Republican candidate were dropped after Shelley resigned. The Sherman County Republican central committee replaced Shelley with H J Joren, a longtime county official and treasurer, as the new candidate for representative. The move follows Shelley’s departure from the race as the party reconfigures its ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letwein Business Partners
Sherman County
F. B. Smith
A. A. Shelley
Pomines
Shelley
Abilene
Republican County Central
H. J. Joren
Jones
Siermas
Abair
August 14 Deadlock in Cupcorndia convention ends without vote
August 14 reports show Mepynucan quatamy convention at Cupcorndia adjourned after a two thousand plus voter deadlock. Washington and Cloud counties backed rivals for leaders as Populists and Democrats in Smith county praise new appointees and plan future conventions to resolve the impasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupcorndia
Agus
Washington
Republican
Cloud
Concordia
County Co
Wives beat their husbands in Juden Sidney court
In St. Tass Missouri on July 30 four men faced docketed cases for beating wives. One, John Hodges, whipped by wife Rebecca with a black snake whip after her father and Hodges clashed. Hodges was injured and hospitalized. case continued.
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St. Tass
Wits
Juden Sidney
Pridhy
Hodges
John
Aire
Turkey Buys Armor From German Gunmaker for Eight Ironclads
Dispatch from Constantinople reports July trade with Krupp for armor plates to arm eight ironclads. An accord between the Vildix Kiosk and Bertin arranged the Krupp contract. Russian navy also awards a 240 ton order for Krupp armor plates to Bethider Sie for three vessels, Alexander III, Oro bone, and Orel.
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Tarden
Constantinople
Sayn
Vildix
Bertin
Uettietem
Marihe
Plaend 2
Bethider Sie Company
Amenean
Alexander III
Orobone
Orel
Treasurer Reports $137 595 as County Funds
The county treasurer presented the regular quarterly report to the county commissioners. During the month $20,000 was allocated to the state and city tax funds and used for school and other services. The bulletin notes a death of a venerable clergyman aged 83 and mentions a Dutch steamer wreck near Cape Haytion. Moving pictures of the Overland Limited exhibit at the ticket office offer a California travel view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Moving Picture
Fuiny Pacific “Overland Limited
Chycket Office
625 Avenue
Boer Army Surrenders to British General Hunter
Reports from Cape Town and London detail General Prinsloo surrendering unconditionally with 6,000 men to British forces led by General Hunter. A daylong engagement outside Naauwpoort saw Boer troops pinned by rear-guard action as Robe rts dispatches note tactics and negotiations. Uncertainty lingered over terms before Roberts later confirmed Prinsloo's surrender of about 3,000 Boers.
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Cape Town
Prinsloo
London
Lord Roberten
MacDonald
Naauwpoort
Bethlehem Villa
Naarwpoort
Royal Irish
Wilkshine
Leinster
Scots
Girards
Prinsioe
Prinsiio
Prinsioo
Turek
Hunter
Roberts
Prinsley
Kentucky couple elopes again after Nashville bid fails
Charles Calibre and Ida Marston, a Kentucky couple, fled after three failed marriage attempts and a chase from Nashville. They sought a marriage license in Ton Patrol territory, rode toward Pinckneyville and Coulterville, then returned home after the sheriff intervened. The bride was 17 and the groom a local suitor, with a thwarted plan and renewed hope of marriage later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Charles Calibre
Ida Marston
Kentucky
Loyal Towers
Lote Ville
Todd County
Pinckneyville
Marston
Sygior
Ted County
Calder Marston
Ashley
Pinckney
Ville
Perry County
St. Louis
Coulterville
Court House
Tury
Sharif
Arived
New Comet Observation Notes Position in Eastern Heavens
Geneva July 20 Dr Brooks Director of Smith Observatory reports another sighting of the newly discovered comet this morning in the eastern heavens Its right ascension is 2 hours 46 minutes 20 seconds and declination north 1 degree 1 minute Its motion is northward about three degrees daily The comet sits about ten degrees west of the Pleiades and marks a continued solar system sighting by the observatory.
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Brooks
Geneva
Smith Ilservatory
Decrees
Humbert Slain and Royal Tour of Naples Recap
The article chronicles Humbert II, Italy’s king, detailing his vast study on military and artistic matters, his temperate tastes, and a personal portrait of his reign. It notes his public actions during cholera, modern art opinions, and affection for horses, with a focus on royal dinners and private patronage. It also surveys public perception, political links, and the queen Margherita’s tastes and the king’s cautious leadership amid growing unrest.
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Botticelli
Royal Park
Pisa
King
Aan Hever
Aeeen
Humbert
Margherita
Advier Aa
Mr & Joss and Shen
Lena
Tee Majesty
Reteich
Deine
Wiembert Waa
Naples
Penincula
Musabert
Italy
Humbert Hut
Atraney
Hilt i Moar Fenestine
Napies
Rome
Excursion to Ottawa by F G L Benevolent Society
Lodg e No 3 of the Benevolent Society announces an excursion to Ottawa Kansas on Wednesday August 1 190 over the AT and 5 Fr all road. Depart the depot at 6 o clock a m sharp returning at 12 o clock p m. Committee arrangements D De Pranth chair Henry Scales president Thos Scott secretary
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Ottawa
F. G. L. Benevolent Society
Kas
Wedneday
A. T
F.rallromd
D. DE Pranth
Chaironan
Henry Scales
Prident Thos
Scott
Santa Fe Ticket Offer to Four Cities with Stopovers
Advertised fare of 19.00 dollars for Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and return via the Santa Fe. Mentions August 3 and October dates with liberal stopover privileges. Describes Santa Fe as the sole line with an observation car to Colorado Springs and anecdotal claims about travel comfort and health products.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Santa Fe
Colorado
Comets
Ceomp
Asthain
London and Pekin Dispatches in War News
Reports from London describe safe Pekin ministers, Russian railway control around Taku to Tianjin, and British effort to coordinate with allies. A letter from Nadou, Hainan, China, warns of siege with missionaries believed dead as Christian villages brace for attack.
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Meade
Armand
Pekin
War Department
Stamford
Ninth Infantry
London
House of Commons
Foreign Office
William St. Joni Broderick
Pian ‘Tein
Seveten
Hay
Brussels
Berlin
Washington
Tien ‘Tsin O
United States
John Hay
Trump
Sioux City
Margaret Millrose
Nadou
Hainan
China
Tive
Craze over losses drives St Louis tailor to mental break
Fred Roberts once ran a refined Pine Street tailoring shop and sank fortunes into horse racing bets. Arrested at his store, he raves that bad luck in racing ruined him and now lies under observation at the city hospital with little hope of recovery. He claims a refused tip sparked a pistol duel challenge to a broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Fred Roberts
City Hospital
Roberts
Tis Pine Street
Pool Fooma Tourish
Rebels Near Panama Capitulation Prompted by Zerrano Troops
Kingston dispatch reports Colombia rebels near surrender at Panama due to 1000 troops under General Zerrano arriving from Savamilia. Rebels fought hard but were pressed between fires. many reportedly fled toward allied forces elsewhere. Gold premium sits at 160 percent.
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Kingston
Trent
Cajon
Colombia
Panama
Zerrano
Savamiila
St Inted
Rel
Man Cut in Two Near South Bend Forts Train Fatality
The mutilated body of an unknown man was found on the Leake Shore railway six miles west of South Bend Indiana. The body had been cut in two and appears to have been robbed. It is thought the man, possibly named Johnson, came from London England and was killed by a train after the assault.
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South Bend
Ind
Leake Shore Railway
Johnson
London
England
Chess Action in Munich International Tournament
This morning in Munich the sixth round of the international chess tournament opened with adjournments. Positional notes show Leben ahead of Bibliocard, Jakot and Pilisthere vying for parity, Popetl and Janowski showing balanced chances, Cohendal and Showaltar in even posts, while Murocey and Marco seemed poised for further advancement.
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Munich
Tarde
Leben
Biblecard
Burn
Jakot
Pilis
Aguinet Popetl
Janowski
Cohendalbein
Showaltar
Murocey
Marco
Guuwenall
Vanderbilt Luncheon At Noerragansett Pier
Mrs Belmont and Mr Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr hosted an elaborate luncheon at the Casino Pier Bir. The party, including Mrs Bal mont and Miss Pauncefote, traveled by electric wagonettes to Saunderstown where one wagonette broke down and Mrs Pat departed. a farmer’s cart carried Furry Lehe into town.
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Belmont
Harry Lehr
Vanderbilt Luscheon
Noerragansett Pier
Cornelius Verderbilt,Jr
Vanderbilt
O. H. P. Balmont
Adolph Ladenburg
Pauncefote
Saunderstown
Pat Want
Furry Lehe
Rabah Killed Defeated Chief Head Sent From Paris
In July a dispatch from the minister of colonies announces the junction of expeditions against Rabah in Sudan. A hard battle at Kourel left Commander Lam and Captain De Caintel dead. Rabah, central Sudan chieftain, had long troubled French interests and rose to power by defeating rival leaders.
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Paris
Deerals
Amy
Boltan Raban
Kouerl
Lam
Decaintel
Rabah
Bae Eee
Soudan
Zobvehr Pasha
REED EXPECTED Republican Speakers to Campaign Stump
Chicago July 3 Chariva Rowe Republican state committee lists national figures for Minos campaign this year. Included are Senator Bever age of Tuilinna, John M. Mhurs ton of Nebruakh, former Governor Hast ings of Puntrylvartu, Senator J aket of Ohio, Congressman J. Doniver of two. Henry C. Hedges of Menetiell Ohio arrives to lead speakers. Reed likely to address the stump this fall for the national ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chariva Rowe
Republican State Committee
Minos
Albert J. Beverage
Tuilinna
Lauter John M. ‘Mhurston
Nebruakh
Hastings
Puntrylvartu
Senvator Jaket
Ohio
J. Doniver
Henry C. Hedges
Menetiell
Hurend
PebHoen National Committee
Thomas E. Reed
Turbulent Today in Markets with Mixed Trading Cues
Market report shows weakness in morning trading at Liverpool and Northwest, with some recovery later as local buyers and export demand support prices. Wheat and corn swing after noon, Chicago receipts varied, hogs firm and cattle mixed as price moves reflect cautious sentiment and buying activity.
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Liverpool
Regoria
Tsget
Tac
St. Louie
Northwest
Tiewee Orn
Cest
Chicago
Far East unrest and Western finance ripple through markets
Reports describe volatile conditions in the Far East as banking arrangements near disruption. Trade prospects with major powers face delays while monetary strains and limited loan activity hint at cautious enterprise, with government and banking sectors watching closely for stabilizing signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Leiet
Ami
Market News Touches Butter Sugar Wheat and Hogs
New York July 20 report covers butter and sugar markets with steady butter tones, and cotton and hogs outlook. Grain notes include wheat and corn pricing from Topeka and Duluth shipments, with quotations and supply observations across several markets and regions.
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Chicago
Aeon
Texana
Stroneer
Sees Caver
Ted Sheer
Reise Traana
Kaospern
Fide
Torchatoa Heavy
Benes
Market Sugar
New York
Sugar-Sieer
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Roux
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M. HL Poppen
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J. J. Dykes
J. W. Atv
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Bester
Turkey
Philips
Pee Faris
Clereyiven
Cape Haytion
Fteamore Prt Witten
Teland
Gen. Hunter
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Ilinois Steel Company
Stey
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Omer
United Workmen No
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Ringfield
Chacehtaleotey
Kansas City
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Sonry
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Tata
York
Ji Mootton
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Catti
Pss
Meliu
Witte
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Nz East
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