Plan to Remedy Deficits of Interest in Union Pacific
Senator Marris of Kansas proposes using the sinking fund of the Union Pacific Central and Central Branch to protect government interests after defaults. He argues the government has authority to direct funds, with about twenty million in the sinking fund and Congress to decide on bond handling.
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New York Home Anniversary Celebration for Intemperate Men
A Topeka report notes a New York home marking its anniversary for intemperate men with prayers and a pledge to abstain. The Lindsay facility says 20 years have treated many while a minority achieved permanent recovery, stressing divine aid over human means.
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Christian Loane
Madison Avenue
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Aeinivereary
Charles A Binting
Little Welsh Rider Says It is Spite Work
English are sore as Topeka defeats the toboggan slide again. Orioles and Boston vie for first, while Chicago hosts news of suspension of James Michael by the NCU amid claims of spite. National Cyclists' Union dispatch confirms Michael’s suspension following rumors, with details to follow.
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James Michael
Michael
N. CU
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Mutt
Jamey
Jamey Michaelly
National Cyclists’ Union
London
Albert Moen Eeg
Park Heights
Katy
Ivenus
Baltimore
League American Wheelmen
Roble
Samuel R. Noble
Southern Cyclists’ Association
New Orleans
Sullivan Seeks Fitzsimmons Meet in Buffalo Ring
June 8 1890s era report notes former champion John L Sullivan arriving in Buffalo with broker Frank Dunn and seeking a bout with champion Fitzsimmons. The pair meet at Lyceum Theatre where Fitzsimmons Vaudeville company performs. Sullivan plans to wait for the show’s end before pursuing a formal meeting for a possible match.
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John L. Sullivan
Dunn
Boston
Lyceum Theater
Fitzsimmons
Sullivan
Lawes
World boxing title clash proposed after Sullivan challenges Fitzsimmons
Simmons Quinn Martin Juflan and many others met at the Titi Sullivan to issue a formal challenge to Fitzsimmons for a world championship fight with a 35000 dollar side bet. Dunn posted 1000 dollars to bind the match. Fitzsimmons claimed a rest but, urged by Sullivan, agreed to consider a match and give an answer soon. The meeting between the fighters remained friendly.
New Coach for Pennsylvania University Woodrum Secured
Lawrence June 1 announcement from the university athletic association confirms Wiley G. Woodrum, famed Pennesylvania guard, will coach the university football team. Coach Cowan remains general athletic instructor though his football duties will lessen with Woodrum’s addition.
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Penneyvania University
Lawrence
University Athletic Association
Wiley G. Woodrum
Penneylvania
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Cowan
Ito
Woodruff
Topeka Falls Hard in Atchison Baseball Tilt
Yesterday the Topeka baseball team collapsed as Atchison opened a series at Athletic park and dominated throughout. Stricklett pitched for Topeka but lacked form as the visitors led from start to finish. Final score 14 to 7, with box names Harry Colborn for Topeka and Hiwood Hyler for Atchison.
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Athletic Park
Korowaa
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Topekg
Fur Tome
Harry Colborn
Bryan in California reception itinerary for W. J. Bryan
Two committees prepare San Francisco events for W. J. Bryan July 7, with a cross state itinerary including Sacramento Fresno Modesto Merced San Diego Los Angeles Alameda Oakland and San Jose. Speeches cover the silver question. public receptions and staged city tours accompany the visit ending with Oregon-bound travel.
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W. J. Bryan
Bryan White
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Central Pacifico Overland
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Stockton
Modesto
Merced
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Los Angeles
Alameda
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Tampescort
Trogicie Club
Jumbean Wttver Club
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Oregon Express
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Redding
Oregon Silverites
State Line
Old Galt House Offered for Sale in Cincinnati
The Galt House, an early Cincinnati landmark, will be offered for sale to-morrow to divide the Marsh estate. Founded by James A Marsh in 1834, it remained in the Marsh family aside from brief management by George Weber. The present manager is James A Marsh, son of the original buyer. The building replaced the old hotel about 45 years ago, and curious relics linger in the cellar.
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Galt House
Marsh
James A Marah
George Weber
James A. Marsh
Louis Kostuth
Danger in Soda and the Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets
An advice column warns against using soda to treat sour stomach and describes dangers from temporary relief. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, non laxative remedy aiding digestion, appetite, and liver and heart function, with a brief note offering a free booklet from the Stuart Co of Marshall, Michigan.
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Stuart
Woerth
Bruart
Packagn
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
White Whales Admired Draw Vast Crowds at Aquarium
New York crowds flocked to see two St Lawrence whales at the aquarium on June 11. Spectators watched Milk and Beltzer swim in rhythm between the basin center as sprays from their blowholes arced into the air. By 2:05 p.m. 9,090 had visited. by closing time 21,455 tickets were sold, a new record.
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Helteer
St Lawrence
Beltzer
Nebulous Democrats Clash Over Ballot Box Promise in Senate
In yesterday’s Senate debate on an agricultural tariff amendment, Tillman blasted Democratic disarray and pledge to farmers. A Cannon amendment exporting bounty for agricultural products failed 10 to 59, with Sugar Schedule stocks rising on Wall Street amid tariff uncertainty.
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Populist-Only Grand Army Post Organized at Newton
A new Grand Army post was formed in Newton with about 100 members all from the Populists. The charter was issued by the Grand Army department and the post was inaugurated. Some Republicans helped organize amid political disputes, and members of other parties may join due to the political climate.
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Criticism of McKinley in Pall Mall Gazette
The Pall Mall Gazette prints a lengthy editorial on American politics praising optimism yet criticizing President McKinley. It argues his foreign policy aims are futile and accuses him of subservience to party, implying a deep flaw in leadership. The piece reflects London views on U S bimettalism and the president’s approach.
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Sorosis Last Meet Before Summer Adjournment in New York
After a luncheon at the Waldorf, Sorosis closed its season with a Shakespeare in song and story program directed by the drama committee led by Dr Jennie de la Br. Lesler. Speakers discussed Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s era, with papers on The Times of Shakespeare and A Modern Midsummer Day's Dream, plus reminiscences and readings.
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Florida Rail Magnate B Plant Plans Japan Trip
Florida railroad and hotel owner B Plant, head of the Plant system in Florida and other southern states, announced plans to leave for Japan. He noted dull business in Florida after frost killed two thirds of orange trees, and said he would bring back ferns from Hawaii and Japan. He was accompanied by Mr Plant and others at the Pulses.
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National Educational Association Meeting Preview
A historical notice outlines the National Educational Association gathering with Union Pacific service praise for travel to Milwaukee and Ottawa area events. It mentions special trains for the Musical Festival and Chautauqua attendees, plus endorsements for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm by a Wheeling drug company representative.
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