Howard Gould Insults Yacht Race Officials After Tank Plan Controversy
A letter from the Yachting Association criticizes Howard Gould and English yachtsmen over construction and use of water tanks on racing yachts. It describes plans to interconnect tanks to transfer water, alleges potential manipulation of ballast, and notes concerns voiced to the council.
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Ethue
Howard
Jerperor
Hovesid Gord
Urate
Odek
Ste Quinn
Gould Writes to Pie on Water Tanks Dispute Aboard Yacht
The dispute centers on water tanks fitted on a yacht used only for crew water needs and not business. Critics argue tanks could give a naval advantage during races, while supporters contend the tanks were empty and harmless. A committee visit was planned to aid the investigation.
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Tomelen Wemleman
Uriah Yaeksing
Gould
Unis
Pledged to Ingalls in Rice County Race
A. Jordan of Lyons Rice county seeks the Atchison representative seat and likely aims for the St Louis Republican convention. He promotes county unity among factions and endorses federation labor while signaling support for Ingalls. Officials coordinate eastern wire mill employees amid a cough and health notes.
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Westeria
Wessel
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Anit
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Jordan Ead
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Ingalls
United States
Anserone
Geo. Stansfeld
Kansas
Frank Long
Robison Named President of Frisco Railroad
D E Robinson accepted the presidency of the Frisco line, likely resigning as Great Vice President of the Santa Fe. The Santa Fe reorganizes after Yonn W Heptar’s resignation, with Aldace Walker and John J McCook serving as receivers previously. Details on timing and successors remain uncertain as management transitions unfold.
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Star Chamber
Topeka Snap Shots Highlight Local Happenings
In Topeka news notes J W Gleat returns from New York as summer plans loom. Citizens discuss Temperance union drives and local fundraising while election talk surfaces. Local school plays, police and civic comments mix with weather and social notices as the community reports on daily life and upcoming events.
Sargent at Ottawa T B Sargent speaks to brothers at Chautauqua
Sargent, grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, arrives in Ottawa to address railroad workers. The event, Sunday the 36th, gathers many from Peoria and Kane, with a large turnout expected from Santa Fe tremen and other locals.
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Suny
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Santa Petremen
Reading Rooms to Reopen and Railroad News
Reading rooms will reopen in Ruton and La Junte under Santa Fe order, with books moved since closure to be shipped to their points. Ripley noted workers at western joints will gain reading rooms for disabled men. Crippled brakeman A Roach died in a train accident in Pa oi Kan, with Rodel likely to move from active service. Station agency changes include Parcella shifting to Belvidere, and Jones named Santa Fe agent at Awkland Kan. Kenmoor Rock Island agency established with J Wilson as agent. Panhandle grass fires destroyed grazing land along the Santa Fe, started by engine sparks. Locomotive Engineers closed their convention in Ottumwa. Dunlop and Sumer, ex-household employees of Townsend Burden, arraigned in New York for jewelry theft. Mineral water advertisement mentions 7 W Phillips.
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la Junte
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Ripley
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Mei
Pacis
A. Roach
Cratem
Paoi
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Iife
Rodel
Parcella
Amit Aeas
Lasita
Kansans at Victor and Topeka Buy Land Stakes
In the Victor district, Topeka and Lawrence residents engage in a land purchase involving the Nancy Helen company and the Lucky Bymi property adjoining Strattutt land near Victor. Officials note the price undisclosed but a full payment reportedly occurred at transfer. The Helen Mintti company appears to back strong local producers as the venture moves forward.
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Topeka
Lawrence
Daily Record
Helen Comepany
W. C. Edwards
Kanwss
TP. Eduation Promnent Cities of ‘Torka, Kun. and Mr. Geo Lele
Drmiat
Lawrencé
Tin
Hards
Nancy Helen Company
Hese Gentiomed
Heer
Nehex Helen Mintti
Fecce
Lavky Bey
Burrton City Bonds Challenge Claims Of Illegality
In Burrton a federal suit before Judge Poster concerns 316,000 in bonds issued to the Kansas Midland Railway. The city argues no contract existed to deliver bonds as the city clerk did not subscribe to the railway stock, and that the city exceeded authority by issuing and delivering bonds to Castway Company. The case has been under advisement after long pendency.
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Burrton
Federal Court of
Powter
Change at the Jail reshuffles deputies and staff
Old jail officials kept in place but reassigned to new departments. Deputy Leech becomes jailer, Larry Sheehan moves to deputy sheriff, and Lescha Pince shifts roles. Watchman duties split with Frank Whitaker taking night duties. one more guard may be added to cover overnight shifts. Sheriff Kupl ey notes cost and manpower implications as reforms proceed.
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Sheri
Jaier
Larry Sheehan
Lescha Pince
Reediar
Frank Whitaker
Bes Peretka
Sherit Repley
Wey
Clare Ani
Ube
Thurtsiay
Tissema Provebhi
Pian
National convention adjourns amid amendments and officers
Terre Haute reports the national convention of the Travers Protective association adjourned after amendments on amendments to indemnity for disability and membership rules. Officers listed include John A. Lee as president and Erastus Towaha as vice president with a next meeting planned for Nashville Tennessee.
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Portland
Ernest Hobyne
St. Louis
M. Aldrich
Pesri
J. Bull
Nashville
Gen Lee Sees Weyler And Prisoner Case Report
General Lee, American Consul, meets Weyler in Havana regarding American prisoner Artiet Thomas Dawtey in Morpcustte. Weyler promises consideration. no attack on De Fortress. Westbound American travel plans include train and boat routes with through service Chicago to Pittsburgh. Charles Bennett, Optician, notes patient relief after new glasses.
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Lee
Thomas Dawtey
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Weyler
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Bow
Une Pelice
Russell Sage Talks on Free Priver Scoulong and Party Unity
New York June 6 Battered OCR reveals Russell Sage addressing recent developments in the free private sector of the country. He praises Major McKinley and urges unity within the party, noting Western states resist Democratic influence. Sage predicts the Democrats face a pivotal moment at Chicago and stresses adherence to principled positions to regain control.
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Colorady
Mayor Walbridge Again Faces Referendum Battle
Sal Walbridge faces renewed push for a constitutional amendment to repeal or modify a state commission. A letter from Governor Bled sets forth the facts urging a tunnel and extra legislative session to finalize financing and reconstruction plans for hospitals and public relief projects.
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Mayir
Leihe
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Bled
Legioiatire
Declamation contest at Washburn College winner and placed contestants
Mine Chandler won the declamation contest at Washburn College Wien migtt with The Print of Abner Burrow. Mine Atte Ini McKeighton took second, Por eand Ciehtin third. Other contestants included Mids Maude Beyt A. a. Newton Paul L. Noble Moe jucked with MirA HOW Tuli. Le A Greens wood and Rev. D. J. Searruw. Duvline Mer month of Ary whe por SSCger Tile perverment on all Aivistons Noe the 2, & 4.
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Wash
Burn College Wien
Grin Chandler
Abner Burrow
Atte Ini McKeighton
Poreand Ciehtin
Mids Maude Beyt
A. A. Newton
Paul L. Noble Moe
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le A Greenswood
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B&o
Brass Bombers Arrested After Cathedral Incident
Reported chaos surrounds a November cathedral disturbance as several brass musicians and bartenders are detained on suspicion of assisting a bombing plot. Authorities say more details will follow as evidence is reviewed.
Flambean Club Meeting Notes At Taable Convention
Fragmented report shows Flambean Club meeting with Republican party aims. Secretary Owens Swayer orders all members capable of running for convention duties to attend Tuesday event. The note mentions a planned party trip and membership actions.
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