Low Rates to the East for Summer Excursions
Attention to reduced fares for summer trips to eastern points via Union Pacific. Destinations include Chicago Milwaukee Detroit and more with certificate plans and varied round trip prices. For complete information on 419 dates and terms contact the city ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triendy
Union Pacific
Ubene
Eset
Ohio
Tf Paw Minn
Dune
Forstale
Chicago
Tih
Milwake
Wie
Detroit
Mich
California Tourist Sleeper Rates From Union Pacific
The notice lists reduced rates to California points with quicker service via the Santa Fe Route. It advises contacting FA Lewis, city ticket agent, or depot agent for full information and tickets. Also mentions Peeriesy Steam Laundry, Tacoma, Wash, at $28.85 via Santa Fe Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
California
Lewis
Dc Palton
Santa Fe
Peeriesy Steam Laundry
Tacoma
Wash
Senator Baker Besieged Over State Agent Post
The piece reports Senator Taesen Baker avoiding calls on a long‑distance line as rivals press for the state statistical agent job from the Agriculture Department. The role, paying about 31,000 yearly, is scrutinized for possible lax work and partisan influence, with campaign activity and lobbyist chatter rising from Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taesen Baker
McKinley
Department of Agriculture
Topeka
Mr. Baker
Copeland
Backward Step Regretted by Maryland Civil Service Reform
The Maryland civil service reform association adopts resolutions regretting President McKinsey's backward step in civil service rule changes. They contrast this with progress seen in New York under Governor Roosevelt and condemn perceived failures by executive and legislative officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Civil Service Reform Association of Maryland
McKinsey
Civil Service
Mckinley Kinnett
New York
Roosevelt
Warrants Issued in Harrisburg Conspiracy Case
Harrisburg warrants issued to seize funds used to arrest persons charged with conspiracy perjury and corrupt solicitation in the contest for United States senator and the McCurry bill. Ex-Senator J J Cosy and several former state lawmakers face informations for corrupt solicitation. Other figures include M H Kulp Tohn St tyre and Frank H Jones. Additional charges allege offers of money for votes to support Senator Quay and George A Jenks.
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Harrisburg
United States Renatnr
McCurryil
Mbdt
M. H. Kulp
Northumberland
Tohn St Tyre
Fayette
Frank H. Jones
Philadelphia
Abcheet
Z. Costello
Mer
Quay
Berks
Democratic
Trust Sustained by New Jersey Supreme Court
New York June 1 The New Jersey supreme court decides in favor of a trust in a case involving the New York Trap Rock company against Brown and Fleming. The ruling upholds a contract restricting sale to a single agent and enforcing a $5,000 penalty for breach, a decision that surprised many lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey Supreme Court
Saginst Hrown and Fieming
Brown
Fieming
Ormnuy
Fleming
Four Democratic Justices Vote Against Demurrer
Coal combing had been dieanved by Chancellor McGil a few years ago for the same reasons that were advanced in the demurrer. The four Democratic justices voted against the demurrer.
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McGil
Death of J Neale Pym at Bellevue Hospital
J Neale Pym who killed Alexander Masterton on May 2 at Burtington House in New York died at Bellevue Hospital from erysipelas complications after transfer from The Tombs. He had been slated to plead before Judge McMahon on murder in the first degree but illness delayed the proceeding indefinitely.
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New York
J. Neale Pym
Alexander Masterton
Burtington
Bellevue Hospital
S.50
Umb
Plumb
McMahon
Campbell
Hellevue Hospital
Servant Girls Union Forms in Calumet Demand for Higher Pay
Calumet area workers describe a short meeting that formed the Servant Girls union. The nucleus grew to include most servants, and three fourths of workers in wealthy homes joined. They demanded $60 monthly raises from employers who refused, prompting threats to discharge and bargaining at a union meeting. Some employers capitulated, though laughter gave way to concern as demand spread.
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Calumet mci
Vane
Sne
Calumet
Servant Girls’ Union
Usilon
Hirecter
Jake
Insurance Underwriters Meet in Kansas City for Rate Talks
Kansas Insurance underwriters WIT plan state convention in Kansas City on June 15. Local members prepare elaborate entertainments for brethren as it is said the meeting will secretly ratify a schedule to reduce insurance rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas Insurance Underwriters
WIT
Kansan City
Kan
Secret Session Picks Henderson for Speaker
A secret session of the asylum fostering committee ended with night hearings on candidates. At 10 o'clock this forenoon they began balloting. A special report from Columbus says fifteen Ohio Republican representatives met informally and agreed to cast a wining vote for David Henderson of Chicago for speaker of the next House.
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Ohio
Henderson
Chicago
Janet
Recend
Columbus
Republcan
Consrens
David Henderson
Mrs Stanford deeded 10 million stock to Stanford University
San Francisco June 1 Mrs Stanford widow of the senator who founded the university bearing his name has deeded the bulk of her stocks and real estate valued at 10 million to the university. Chicago June 1 Lincoln Park board plans a 100 009 monument to Admiral Dewey funded by subscription. Return 22 00 via Santa Fe tickets on sale June 1 2 4 limited time June 16 for National Medical association see TL King agent for particulars.
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San Francisco
Stanford
University
Dewey
Chicago
Lincoln Park Board
Admiral Tiewey
Santa Fe
TL. King
To Mountain View Oklahoma Return One Fare Plaas $2.00
To Mountain View Oklahoma and Return One Fare Plaas $2.00 Tickets sold soon. June 27 return until June 27 Mountain View on Washita river in Wash iny county new town extension of C R L P M y Now is the opportunity of getting lands cheap in Washita county noted for streams rainfall and wheat AM Fuller P and T A Or A W Lacey Ticket Agent North Topeka If your watch ever kept time Campbell's 2s avenue repairs timepieces.
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Ountain View
Washita
Washiny County
Oriwhutie
Waskitu County
AM. Fuller
A. W. Lacey
Ticket Agt
North Topeka
Funston Leads Kansans Across Quingua River at Calumpit
Chicago reports on June 1 a detailed account of Colonel Funston and the Twentieth Kansas charging Filipino trenches at Calumpit. The crossing used a broken bridge and bamboo ramps as Funston and select men, including Rail, McNulty, and others, led a daring river assault amid heavy fire, securing the trench and advancing with Utah and Nebraska troops nearby. The narrative notes the veterans’ grit, the improvised crossing, and the men’s brief relief after the feat as dawn broke and the soldiers prepared for further operations inland.
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Chicago
Funston
Calumpit
Harry G. Armstrong
Manila
Kantas
Kansas Boys
Sheridan
Utah
Gellers Haly
Kansas
Pupstom
Allen County
Sirtut Bridges
General Hale
Utah Battery
Dowiien
Corrifield
Uvem
Colonel Funston
Coronel
Rail
Corporal McNulty
Slow
Weaver
Case
Bullwood
Meyer
Pitt
Dart
Hale
Colorado Boys
Punston
Quingua
Russell
Signal Corps
Topeka News Notes and City Happenings
A dense montage of Topeka city items and regional updates. Mentions include the school board meeting next Monday, various local officials in Wichita and Atchison, the Topeka post headquarters on East Seventh Street, and numerous community notices about jobs, appointments, and social events.
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State House
Hein
Topeka
al Nelson
Charles Curtis
Indian Territory
Lake View
Charle Lobiell
Stanley
Wichita
Atchison
Topeka Post No. Il
East Seventh Street
Baby Cured After Six Years of Itching by Corsetuna Remedy
A six weeks old boy suffered a persistent head and body skin eruption for six years. After extensive medical care failed and costs mounted, Corsicuna ointment finally eased symptoms enabling sleep and relief. The mother reports dramatic improvement and rest for family.
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Barney Clap
Ceviceta
Cemedire
Mr. Sichell
Lexington
Oxi
Ivory Soap Paste Cleansing Paste From Ordinary Soap
In fifteen minutes with only Ivory Soap and water you can make a cleansing paste that removes spots from clothing and cleans carpets rugs kid gloves slippers patent enamel russet leather and canvas. It can be used with a damp cloth to clean items that cannot be washed with water. Directions describe dissolving one quarter small cake in boiling matter and cooling for convenient use.
Nile Open to Whites After Fashoda Surrender
The New York Sun reports that for the first time in fourteen years Egyptians have ascended the Upper Nile into the Equatorial and Bahreel Ghazel provinces. Gunboats from Omdurman, commanded by British officers after the Fashoda surrender, returned with details confirming the river’s reopen status and its importance to Egypt’s water supply.
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Egypt
Omdurman
White Nile
Sebat
Bahr-el- Zerat
Lake No
Bahr-el-Ghazel
Bahr-el- Jebel
Victoria
Samuel Baker
Pasha
Africa
Genella
Kitchener
Blue Nile
Toyetery
Nasser
PSS
Freent
New York Sun
Upper Nile
Equatorial
Bahreel-Ghazel
Seti
Fashoda
Britiah Exeers
Luken
Eticara
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Suit Department
P. K
Zephyr Gingham
Como
Furman
Garfield Park
Madison Sneere
Eyis
Atigceonn
H. Co. Bowman
Columbian Building
St Louis
Columb
Manos
Vandalis-Penneyteania
Ase
Baker
New Jersey
Masterton Dien
Columbdis, Ohiu
Mountain View
Oklahoma
Campbell's
2S Avenue
Funston’s Swim
Harry Armstrong
Aed
Celoel
Ike
Alte
Pittya
P. Willits
Neosho County
Clem Fairchild
Kingman County
Breiden
Ellis
Carl Kiene
Shrevesport
L. L. Kiene
Angle
T. M. Motairs
P. J. Bonebrake
Transmissiesippi Congress
Atohison
Bugle Corpe
Mitten Tickie
George Stelver
John J. McConk
Alford
New City
Benefict
Coffeyville
House of Representatives
Morgan
Tt. BE. Stokes
Herington
Rock Island Telegraph Department
Tt. H. Eddy
Tyler Street
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
John Ritchie
Parkdale
Walter A. Evans
J. C. Stormont
Sixsa
van Buren
Clyde F. Younger
Eskridge
Milton A. Myers
Keene
Philippines
Shawne County
Joseph Reed
Benjamin Saeed
George Sneed
Union
Neb
T. C. Henry
Kansas Wheat
Henry
Colorado
Nortonville
Cy Leland
Topeks
Wiliam H. Bartics
Ont
Suc- Sapend
Ed Mackney
Sumner County
Congress
Topeka High School
Aaron Jetmore
Helle Stage
Hutchinson News
Shawnee County
Halita
Din Tric
New York Daily Tribune
Lutte A. Lytle
Law Department
Central Tennessee College
Nashville
Lytle
Central Tennesses Allege
Dewitt
Geo. W. Bransfeld
WH. Wilson
A.J. Arnold
Pacotra
Nile
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