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Topeks
Topeka
Prose
New York
Potter Bullding
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Weather Indications Chicado Juny 4
Kansas outlook shows generally fair tonight and Saturday. Light to moderate winds, with daytime highs near seasonal norms and cooler overnight lows. No significant precipitation expected in the region.
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Kansas
Yerkes Palace and Social World in New York Society
A long discourse notes Mr. Yerkes building a grand New York residence with art riches and lavish furnishings costing about 300,000 plus 1,508,000 spent on décor. Mrs Yerkes runs a regulated establishment. Yerkes millions fund high society displays as carriers of social status and influence.
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Wittin
Chivas
Yer
Yerken
Ministresa
Bradley Musting
Yerkes
Riyer
New York
Old Atensan Globe reflects on work and gender roles
A fragmentary satirical reflection argues for men to work and women to stay at home, urging selfish energy in men, and criticizing idle women and reliance on husbands. The piece questions when women will learn to work for money and support themselves.
Fragmentary News Snippets From Early Press
Diverse garbled notes referencing newspapers and figures melt into a collage about journalism, travels, and events. Names like Washington, Abliene, and Lakbreth appear amid scattered phrases on death, travel, and Arctic roundups, reflecting a fractured OCR sample from historical pages.
Portland's Rise and River Strength From Oregon's Early Harbor
The article recalls Portland's growth as a river hub, its wealth in the early era, and the influence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. It notes Portland's 1881 rail connection boosting status as a leading city, along with New Bedford and other merchants building grand homes. It describes floods, topography, and the city’s early street and shore development.
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Feos Aly
Ilvirug
Suiilermenis
Caxcade
Portland
United States
New Bedford
Columbia River
Rockies
Willamette
Almiat
Chicago
Army Officers Wives at New York Frontier Posts
The article details Army officers wives living near New York Harbor and frontier posts, noting their contrast with eastern society. It describes their refined yet freer manners, hospitality, and adaptability as they balance frontier life with metropolitan access, maintaining cheerfulness for their stationed husbands.
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New York Mall
Express
New York
Chines
Missouri River
Hfe
New York Harbor
Reer
Nebraska Prairie
Dakotes
Wilgerneas
Literary Evolution of America in the June Forum
Professor Benjamin Wella argues in the June Forum that American letters mirror French evolution. He notes criticism and self-criticism shape progress while originality often appears, yet American writing shows independence and potential for a distinct national literature on par with England.
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Benjamin W. Wella
Uber
England
Prince Luisi Arrives in San Francisco for Alpine Ascent
Prince Luisi of Savoy Duke of Abruzzi arrives in San Francisco with a retinue and Alpine guides to ascend Mount St Elias. The expedition includes gear and provisions for the ascent as part of the party’s northern expedition plans. The June 4 dispatch notes the Alpine entourage and readiness for the ascent. Also dated June 4 the People’s Party state central committee announces it will campaign independently and fund its own efforts.
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Luigi
San Francisco
Prince Luisi of Savoy
Duke of Abruzzi
Mount St. Elias
Dugenee
Poeputisis
Afonsa Tacore
People's Party of
Thinevite
Hes
State Health Board appointments announced by Gov Leedy
Gov Leedy named new members to the state board of health: Fred Cole of Garden City to replace S Lanning of Kingman, H C Gill of Pittsburg for H M Ochiltree, G Bohrer of Chase for E M Hoover, Dr A B Eldson of Topeka for F L Packer, FW Plehn of Blue Rapids for J H P Dykes, nn Focht of Madison for CL Clark, J W Jenny of Salina for Td, Raines of Concordia, M B Trivett of Eckridge for P D Bt John. One seat remains to be filled.
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Gov. Leedy
Fred Cole
Garden City
S. Lanning
Kingmin
H.C. Gill
Pittsburg
H. M. Ochiltree
Haddam
G. Bohrer
Chase
E. M. Hoover
Halstead
A. Br. Eldson
Topeka
FL OB. Packer
Gunge City
FW. Plehn
Biue Rapids
J. HL P. Dykes
Stafford
Nn &. Focht
Madison
CL Clark
Minneapolis
J. W. Jenny
Salina
Suecord
Raines
Concordia
M. FB. Trivett
Eckridge
P. D. Bt
John
Ith
State Board of Health
Peters Won’t Run for Governor as Republican Candidate
Judge Samuel Peters of Newton rejects a gubernatorial bid saying no office could pull him from his law practice. He will work as a private in the next campaign and prefers gradual party realignment over radical moves. He criticizes county central committee for blocking Silver Republicans from primaries and conventions, urging reintegration for those who align with the party majority.
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Samuel . Peters
Newton
Journal
Peters
County Central
Insurance firms defend premium levels amid stock price claims
Insurance companies contest calls to cut premiums citing low spirits and stock values. Superintendent McNall notes that stock prices reflect earnings and high open-market values, arguing reduced rates would not relieve hardship. A table lists prices and bids for several Kansas based firms including Continental and German American.
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McNall
Clarison Rating Bureau
Kansas
Mr. McNall
Parrot
Gates
Continental
Glens
Nisgera
Pacific
Protests Against Rail Route Valuations Begin Hearing
Missouri Pacific attorneys Waggoner and Highleyman appeared before the state board of railroad assessors in Topeka to oppose a 511000 increase in mileage valuation of lines in Kansas, but the session was postponed due to the absence of Attorney General Rozvie. Rock Island’s Cooper protested a 437000 rise in mileage value while one board member favors a reduction. the hearing is rescheduled for Monday. Charter filings noted include Spring Hill Creamery expanding capital to 3000 and directors listed, with Galena firm Tri State Wine & Perfume equity at 200000, plus a teachers’ programme update mentioning David Starr Jordan as guest speaker.
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S. L Highleyman
Missouri Pacific
Topeka
State Board of Railroad
Mitcare
Hines
Kansas
Rozvie
Cooper
Rock Island
Tork Island
Rork Island
Dawes
Boant
Populiet Board
Chartera
Spring Hilh
Johnson County
George W. Latosh
F.C. Post
Thomas Cuaneback
EU Davis
N. M. Adame
CO. N. House
Spring Hi
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Ochiltree
Siniae
Periten
Any
Galena
Ontertales
W. Fate
Vallee Es
Public notices and political rancor mix in Kansas report
A chaotic Kansas news row reports on university figures Leland Soi Jr and William N. J Haliman arranging a December meeting for a parade or event. It quotes Judge EB Cote criticizing Republicans and praising Populists. It lists appointments of Justices of the Peace by Gov. Leedy and various county shifts, plus board actions on agency staffing, school funds, and university curriculum.
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Leland Soi Jr
Cote
Great Bend
Republicana
Hopper Admires Widow Seen At Many Capitan Performances
DeWolt Hopper attracts a steady, older female admirer who attends numerous El Capitan showings in New York Philadelphia Harlem Washington and Newark. The white teased theatergoer sits variously in orchestra or box, always dressed in black satin or faille, watching Hopper with affection. A bystander notes the admirer is Hopper’s mother, provoking jealousy rumors and fan speculation.
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DeWolt Hopper
Broadway Theater
New York City
Washington
Harlem
Newark
Chestnut Street Opera House
Philadelphia
Onem
Topeka Wins First at Sunflower Camp M W A Prize
In Dubuque Iowa on June 4 a throng of twelve thousand attended the Mader Woodmen biennial meet at Shooting Park. The Foresters prize drill saw Sunflower Camp of Topeka Kansas take first prize, with Smith Camp of Dex Mines second and Rockford Camp of Rockford third among six teams. Prominent speakers included Head Consul Northcott and ex Governor Homer of Wisconsin.
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Dubuque
Mader Woodmen
Epertz
Northcolt
Homrd
Wisconsin
Foresters
Topeka
Kan
Smith
Dex Mines
Rockford
Siamese King Chulalongkorn Visits Rome and Queen Marguerite
June 4 The King of Siam Chulalongkorn arrived today and was welcomed at the railroad by King Humbert and the Italian crown prince. A guard of honor stood at the depot as he traveled to the Quirinal to meet Queen Marguerite and the crown princess. He will visit the pope after staying at the Grand hotel. Also noted is Excelsior Lodge No 61 officers elected for the year with Mrs Rexa Pav7 as chief of honor and several appointments listed.
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Chulalongkorn 1
Humbert
Ttaly
Quirinal
Marguerite
Grand Hotel
Excelsior Lodge
Excelsior Lodge No
Rexa Pav
Ars
Lula Manker
Alice Middough
Della Reardon
Guy Penny
Wate
Bul Warren
Collie
Tilford
W. White
Howden Hanson
A. M. Heeyer
A. C. Soule
Fighting on the Nile in Anglo Egyptian clash near Meriwa
A Cairo dispatch reports a brief Anglo Egyptian forces engagement with the Dervishes at Meriwa near the Nile bend. Captain Peyton was severely wounded. The Dongola expedition aims to move by water and light railways toward Berber, with Khufiya forces along the eastern Bahuda desert and Nile banks.
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Daily Mall
Cairo
Anglo-Acyplian Commission
Merina
Dongola
Peyton
Meriwa
Nile
Abu Hammed
Har Js
Bahiuda
Berber
Akbara
Khulifa
Khartoum
Where Are the Farmers Washington tariff reform group HQ opened
The Reform club has set headquarters at room 77 Corcoran building to organize against pending tariff legislation. Janes G Parsons leads the effort with Calvin Tompkins as committee chair. Leading business men from cotton, lumber, wool, woolens, tin, silk, paper and tobacco will attend in Washington ahead of Senate debate to allow discussion on each schedule.
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Washington
Reform Club
Corcoran Building
Janes G. Parsons
Calvin Tompkins
Pleasant Valley Opens Bicycle Cars on Perrysville Avenue
Pittsburg cycle cars debut on the Perrysville avenue line with bicycle racks and comfortable seating. The service runs every 15 minutes at Sixth Avenue and Smithfield Street as demand grows.
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Pleasant Valley Go
Porryaville Avenue
Pleasant Valley Traction Company
Perrseville Avenue
John Muray
Sixth Avenue
Smithfield Street
Miller
Worthy men urged in church debate on Christian Citizenship
At First Presbyterian and First Congregational churches Endeavorers packed the halls for an overflow meeting on Christian Citizenship. Rev. Hugh Cowan led a question box while Earl W. Evans and O. W. Stewart urged attendees to participate in caucuses and primaries and vote for worthy men, warning against political inactivity.
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First Presbyterian Church
First Congregational Church
Moody
Prof. Excell
Christian Endeavor
Hugh Cowan
Pittsburg
Christian Citzens
Ines
Illinois joins Transmississippi Exposition plan for 1838 state building
Illinois legislature passes a Senate bill authorizing state participation in the Transmississippi International Exposition to be held in Omaha in 1838. The measure appropriates 45000 for a state building on the exposition grounds and creates a 20 member committee to oversee Illinois’ exhibit. Buffalo to Kansas City rail service announced with four daily trains starting June 11, travel time about 20 hours northbound and 32 hours southbound. Fire in Denver’s Patterson Theme block causes about 10000 in damages. Assistant Fire Chief Frowen suffers a back injury from a fall. building owned by Quincy A. Shaw of Boston.
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Omaha
Springfield
House Res
Senate
Buffalo
K. C
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Wabash Railroad
Kansas City
Inter
Denver
Patterson
Frowen
Quincy A. Shaw
Boston
Hyhye Arrives in Seattle and London Run Officials
June 4 report notes the Japanese steamer Hyhye arriving from Victoria with a crew of 225 and several cadets, to remain several months for the Mayor of Greater New York race. Seth Law, ex Brooklyn mayor and Columbia College president, is named a candidate by the Clusens union executives. A local ad promotes Precious Steam Laundry at 8th Street.
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Hihye
Lestts
Seattle
Victoria
Ror
Greater New York
New York
Seth Law
The
Columbia College
Brooklyn
Clusens’ Union
Pillow Sues City Railway For 2000 Damages
Celia Pillow, a Black passenger, sues the city railway for 2000 in Superior Court alleging a conductor’s action caused a metal register to strike her neck and scalp on the streetcar. She claims permanent injuries and loss of support for her children, citing gross carelessness by the conductor.
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Pillow
Piflow
Seeley Introduces Self at New Exchange With Whiskered Welcome
On the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange in New York June 4 broker jokes greet new member Seeley on his first day. Beesley receives unusual reception with candles and a mock ceremony, as Seeley dons whiskers and sets up a playful debut among traders.
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New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange
Herbert Barnum Beeley
Mr. Seeley
Beesley
le Fey
Mer
Seeley
Beeley
Ike
Nine Pullman cars carry Universal Postal Congress delegates
A special Pennsylvania Railroad train left Washington at dawn with nine Pullman cars for the Universal Postal Congress tour. About 10 persons rode, including U S delegates, foreign delegates, postal officials led by Assistant Postmaster General Heath and Shellenberger, and accompanying ladies. The train, with four sleeping cars, dining cars, and observation cars, will travel about nine days, visiting many leading cities with short layovers.
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Washington
Oelock
Pennsylvania
Universal Postal Congress
United States
Heath
Shellenberger
Death on a Glacier Prompts Grim Arctic Rescue
Three men Hotticher Blackatore and Molinque vanished while crossing a portage near Sunrise City Cook Inlet to Prince William Sound. Guides led them toward unsafe ground and a tent fell 500 feet to the beach. A search recovered the misstep along the glacier edge. Sail for Turkey to Constantinople in June announced by Dr An Esti Sekriy minister.
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Turkey
Ann Arbor
Mich
Dr An- Esti
Sekriy
Mopotmed Sainister
Tare
Constantinople
Model Supply Store Free Samples Offer
All customers entering the store are to be served free with a single piece of orange lace made from California orange sugar. The Model Supply Store also gives away engine opi buttons at no charge.
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California
Orenge Sugar
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