Rail name change rejected for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe
The Empria Republican notes movement to rename the Chicago Kansas and California line. Critics warn of widespread confusion, saying the Santa Fe is a storied global railway. The motion is overruled. Weather map shows a low in Montana and light rain in several states, with cooler temperatures and fair weather promised for Thursday.
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Emporia Republican
Chicago
Kansas
California
Topeke & Santa Fe
Montana
Mississippi River
Albanaan
Giuria
Uasaa
Wyoming
Easterners Favor Coastal Convention in West Talk
Senator Squire of Washington discusses western favorites for the presidency and praises several candidates, noting admiration for Harrison Reed Alliton McKinley Depew and others. He urges holding the national convention in San Francisco to unite East and West and improve railroad travel connections.
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New York
Squire
Washington
Mepds
Harrison
Thomas B. Reed
Congress
United States
Senate
Alliton
cKinley
Ladmie
Chauncey M. Depew
San Francisca
Pacific
New England
Oregon
Durrant Indecent Act Allegations Rise in San Francisco
Unverified reports allege Durrant invited a woman into Emmanuel church where he appeared nude and later manipulated events to lure her to a private room. He allegedly retrieved his clothes before she escaped and fled after a threat not to speak of the affair. Captain Lees believes the rumor may have some basis.
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San Francisco
Emmanuel Church
Durrant
Sury
Lees
Hurst for Governor Nominated by Maryland Democrats
The Maryland Democratic convention nominated John E. B. Hurst for governor on the first ballot. The platform endorsed the national administration and local state leaders, backed gold as the monetary standard, and welcomed Senator Gorman’s name amid cheers.
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E Maltimore Mililonstre
Maryland
Dem Wrets
Barrimore
Daly
Dembe
Uuen
Democratic National Administration
Atute
Gov Brown
John EB. Hurst
Goldsmith and America. Paid Passage Despite Not Coming
Oliver, urged by kin to become a country parson, seeks a life of color and leisure. He buys gear for a voyage to America after a tutor stint ends in dismissal, spends his money lavishly sharing his fortune with beggars and revelers, and is left behind when the ship sails without him. Based on James Baldwin in St. Nicholas.
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Oliver
Elphin
Lissey
Cork
America
New World
Hypnotized Jockey Wins Longest Time On Record
A Washington Star report presents a humorous exchange about a race won through hypnosis. The jockey recalls a time of hours minutes and seconds as a tall tale describing racing odds, fear of victory, and an inexplicable finish where sleep overtook the horses and the winner was mesmerized by another rider’s influence.
Gentleman Hamlin’s rebuke echoes senator’s conquest
Rebuked by Hannibal Hamlin, Mr Hamlin is praised as a true gentleman. He demanded courtesy and equality, rebuking a seatmate who tried to lord it over him. The anecdote from Exchange recounts how Hamlin’s sharp correction set a standard for respectful conduct. The poem The Changeling contrasts friends and foes as Old Age and Death.
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Hannibal Hamtin
Hamtin
Senate
Coffin Box Looks Empty in Traveler's Death Case
Travel salesman EM Selman died at Arkangas City Arkansas. Remains shipped to Lyons Michigan arrived in a Detroit dispatch notes the coffin was empty on arrival. Undertakers report twenty five credible witnesses confirm remains left undisturbed in Lyons, while another notice says the casket was later moved to Lyons by hearse after a misrouted box.
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Arkansas City
Arkansas Urry
Sriman
Sioux ci See House
H. F. Jolas
Selman
Lyons
Mick
Detroit Evening News
EM. Selman
Sory
Axx Annor
Mich
E M. Selman
Ar-kangas City
Kun
Wichita Girl Runs Away From Home After Train Ride
Daisy Gleason, 13, daughter of Stephen Gleason of North Market Street, slipped away last night and boarded the 739 southbound Rock Island passenger. A conductor reported a girl matching her description was removed from a crossing near the city. she remains missing and her mother is frantic. In other news, Kansas VM A holds state convention in Topeka October 10 1914, anticipated as one of the largest yet. A feature about Dick Walker in New York World tells of a monkey Adam and a chasing cat incident at his Vandam Street glassware shop, ending with the cat scratching Walker and Adam hiding thereafter.
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Daisy Gleason
Stephen Gleason
North Market Birect
Rock Island
The
Kansas V. M
Lo Peku
Associaton
Kansas
Dick Walker
Vandam Street
Uptown
New York World
Adam
Mrs. Cat
Mr. Walker
Victoria's new secretary Arthur Bigge appointed private secretary
Queen Victoria named Arthur John Bigge as private secretary replacing Sir Henry Ponsonby who has been ill. Bigge, 46, came from an old Northumbrian family and holds KCB and CMG honors. His career in the Royal Artillery included Zululand service and roles as equerry and assistant private secretary to the Queen. He married Constance Neville in 1881.
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Arthur John Bigge
Victoria
Henry Ponsonby
Arthur
Bigge
Royal Artilery
Sir Arthur Bigge
K. C.B
Royal Artillery
Lieut
South Africa
Royal Household
Constance
W. F. Neville
Whipping and Travel Tangles in 19th Century Clip
Fragment from a city paper features a quip about staying home to feed a cat while others go to the mountains or seashore and a taunt from a child to a mother. It includes a brief New York World and Boston Courier flavor with a remark about forgiveness and memory.
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Mills
New York World
Market Report From Cutcano July 31
Wheat started weak with the market showing early softness. Provisional figures indicate price dips and sluggish demand as traders await deeper supply signals and follow through from nearby benchmarks.
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State Journal
Cutcano
Listen T s money losing time in the depart ment
Sailors prices listed show 15 cent items, 10 cent or 50 cent prices, and 63 cent for $1 Sailors. Ribbons and dress goods offered with various bulk pricing, including 200 high grade seamless items at 13c each and cement and wool products priced per lot.
Market Dips Persist Amid Light Trade And Outside Selling
Trading opened weak as outside speculative buying faded and domestic markets fell. Wheat, corn, and oats moved lower with September futures briefly touching lower levels. hog and beef provisions slipped on a soft live hog market. Receipts stood at 14,000 hogs and 12,000 sheep with shipments strong on some days. Kansas City reports show steady demand for certain Texas steers while other categories softened. overall market tone remained cautious with forecasts of further declines.
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Catrin
Texas
Sud
Kanaas
Kansas
Topeka
Sasha Ner
Brax
Hay
Burres
Stge
Atchison
GB & Q
Chicago
U. & Leather
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J. W. Peurs
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Goldsmith and America
Wichita
Arthur Biggs
Goth
Tommy
Buston Courier
Tigo
Ile
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A. H. Sharum
Crosby’s
Kansas Ave
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Carimbian
United Kingdom
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Hallock
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Robert Lindbloum
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Mark Lane Express
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