Vandivert-Trish feud and federal action in Kansas case
A chaotic account describes the Vandivert-Trish feud touching the Umitations statute and a failed campaign to indict Vandivert on charges tied to a waterworks dispute. It recalls Lambert’s refusal to file, court fights, and Vandivert’s onetime Kansas bench service, with reports of possible state complaints and a request to bring him back to Kansas for further action.
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Stein
W. Rush
Richter
Sacuniay
Lambert
Vanibert
Pauware-Edwards
Rick
Dani
Azure
van Sivert
Fink
Bolkeen
Huste
Vatdigirt
Hin
Vandivert
Rush
Fost
Nandivert
Stueh Kn Dietet
Passiert
Mandivert
New York
Andes
Gavert
Stanley
Kansas
Uae
Bern
Too Fast And Too Slow Train Collision At Lynn
A Santa Fe freight train and another engine collided near Lynn causing both engines and multiple cars to derail. No fatalities, but crews were shaken. Investigations blamed careless operation and mis-timed movements as the regular train entered a siding while the extra train failed to stop.
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Santa Fe
Lynn
Burdey Sittingon
Daron
Petitions Surge as Voters Seek Governor Bid in City
Thousands of voters have signed petitions to Mayor Jones urging him to run as an independent candidate for governor. Citizens from Topeka and surrounding areas flood his office with letters and support, pledging submission by next Thursday night and signaling potential gains if other factions join.
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Tole
Jonés
Kid-ne-wds Promised Quick Kidney Relief
A Topeka reader touts Morrow's Kid-ne-vids as a speedy pleasant aid for kidney issues and other ailments. The ad claims rapid relief, portability in wooden boxes, and includes a testimonial of complete cure after trying other medicines. Sold for fifty cents a box by Swift & Holiday's drug store, manufactured by John Morrow & Co.
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Morrow
Topekara
Elian Wiodrutt
Jackson Birkel
Independent Bid Gathers Support Despite Late Petition
A rural and northern district coalition backs a gubernatorial run on the independent ticket. Petitions already received signal broad backing and threading tensions with the party line.
Shot Down Boy in Wak Section Near Starch Factory
An 18 year old boy, Charles Cathuray, was fatally shot at about 1 PM by Elmer G. Montgomery during a target practice near the Shunganunga bank by a starch factory. Cathuray lived at 421 Lafayet street Wak, Montgomery and Claude Imbler were present. a 45 calibre pistol discharged while they aimed across the creek. Montgomery lived on SAL Hascock Street. his father worked at the Santa Fe brass foundry.
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Charles Cathuray
Lafayet Street
Wak
Elmer G. Montgomery
Cathuray
Montgomery
Claude Imbler
Momsgomery
Catharayn
Dewey at Singapore Arrival of Olympia Under Dewey
The United States cruiser Olympia with Admiral Dewey aboard arrived in Singapore from Hong Kong yesterday. Dewey's health is improving and the Olympia will likely sail for home on June 16.
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Singapore
Olympia
Admiral Dewey
Hong Kong
Monster chimney tragedy and crop outlook report
An English observer recalls a brutal chimney accident where a mad worker toppled a rope ladder, fights, and a fatal dive, concluding with a rescuer tally and a grim, comatose survivor. The page also notes a World’s Crop Outlook: Belgium, Holland, Italy promise average wheat. Germany, Spain, Poland full crops. Russia unlikely. Romania and Serbia short wheat.
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Tandon
Mark Law Express
Belgium
Holland
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Orange
Germany
Spain
Poland
Russia
Harvey Named As Kansan Pick For Governor Run
The Pittsburg Kansan endorses A M Harvey of Topeka for governor, despite Senator W J Bras’ candidacy. It praises Harvey as calm, principled, and trusted across parties, noting his clean record as a businessperson, public official, and seller. It argues he would unite factions and reflect popular sovereignty.
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Pittsburg
Kansan
A. M. Harvey
Topeka
W. J. Bras
Crawford County
McKinley
Stanley
Kansas
Kahsan
Harvey
Senate
Dave
Rumor of Bristow as Philippine civil governor hopeful
Gossip among Republican politicians centers on J. J. Bristow possibly being named civil governor of the Philippine Islands by President McKinley after military operations finish. Bristow discusses the topic tersely while friends say he may lobby the president for the post and that the decision may hinge on his gender.
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J. J. Bristow
McKinley
Mr. Bristow
Tehtary
Bristow
Hoffer Favors Fusion in Sixth District Race
William Hoffer advocates fusion with Democratic and Populist factions to back Breitenthal for governor, citing last year’s contest where W A Seeder, Republican, was chosen after a Democratic effort. He urges Populists to nominate Breitenthal.
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William
Puge Seeks Supreme Court Writ in Habeas Corpus Case
Thomas Puge fled to the city court under authority of a complaint as the attorney general seeks to stop an underground insurance scheme. The supreme court is asked to issue a writ of habeas corpus to secure his detention. A preliminary hearing was granted and set for July 5. Page’s bond was set at 500 dollars and he furnished immediate bail.
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Thomas Puge
Fue
Zimmer Insurance
Saos
Page
Supreme Court
Captain Samuel Dewey Dies at 83 in Philadelphia
Captain Samuel Dewey cousin of Admiral Dewey died last week at a Cherry Street tenement. He was 83 and the coroner ruled death due to senile debility and heat. Dewey, famed for removing the Jackson administration figurehead from the frigate Constitution, lived a bohemian, unmarried life and served as a colorful figure in American naval history.
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Philadelphia
Samuel Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Cherry Street
Dewey
Constitution
Charleson
Musa
Jackson
Charles~ton Harbor
Samel Nadan Dewey
Third United States Artillery
Samu W. Dewey
Bloody Duel Between Father in Law and Jackson
An aged man recounts a violent Sunday confrontation with his son in law Jackson over debt and a stolen horse trade. He describes choking in the barn, firing on Jackson and the driver, and hunting down the horses as the clash ends with authorities expected. He notes self defense and injuries to all involved, with uncertainty about Jackson’s fate.
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Truess
Fta
Jackson
Erie
David
Corne
Dave Jackson
Inelan
Adeline
David Jackson
Jacksons near death story from Woollawn Avenue shooting
Frank Blush, nephew of Frank Hoster, recounts a shooting at Woollawn Avenue. Welton restrained Jackson near Ball's house as others assisted at Foster's. Dr Mulvane arrived. Jackson spoke of his Wisconsin wife, others consoled him, and his brother David urged him to fight. Ambulance ride to Christ Hospital followed by a bath remark.
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Frank Hoster
Mr. Foster
Woollawn Avenue
Welton
Jackson
HU. Ball
Mintor
Mr. Jackson
Ho. Jackson
Bram
David Jackson
Frank Willard
Christ Hospital
Willard
Eyewitness account of a street shooting with two men firing
K F Eby, across the street when the shooting occurred, describes two men shooting at each other near a sidewalk. He recalls a revolver in both hands, a first shot, then the second or third where one man fell, and a runner helped the wounded man away while the other may have fired first.
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K. F. Eby
Wee
Wounded man battles for life after near-fatal shooting
Dr G J Mulvane described Jackson shot in the abdomen with the ball tearing through his intestines in four places. Jackson remained conscious until morphine eased his pain. Despite hopeful notes, the surgeon warned the chance of survival was slim, with the operation lasting two hours.
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G. J. Mulvane
Jackson
Potwin
David Jackson
Pala
French cabinet resignations accepted by President Loubet
Paris June 12 The cabinet has resigned and President Loubet accepted the resignations while asking ministers to stay until successors are named It is expected Loubet will summon the presidents of the chambers tomorrow to consult on forming a new cabinet Dupuy told deputies as he left the chamber We hand over the business to luckier but more courageous men
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Paris
Loubet
M. Dupuy
State House Fumbles At Park Ingram Aims For Revenge
Tomorrow at Atlantic Park the State House baseball team seeks vengeance against Newspaper players after a prior loss. Judge Crum has requested to umpire the game, with ambulances and umbrellas provided. Players listed include Brooks Muller Dickey Muggles Jones Chamberlain Sewell Sessions Ridgeway and more in a mixed lineup.
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LS. Crum
Court of Visitation
Brooks
Muller
Gbut Arene Dickey Muggles Ce Ven
Jones Chiamberlain
Monier Courty Spiesesees -Ab
Hiditie Lovewell
Bsereersreeery Glnes Hhubnes Ge
Sewell
Ridgeway
Houde
Sieht
Snake as a Rat Catcher in Manila Broad Street Tale
An elder observer in Manila describes a house infested by snakes used to deter rats and other pests. A tall black yellow spotted snake guards a beam above a crouped area, striking at a rat with rapid precision. The scene underscores the snakes’ role in keeping the town free of vermin.
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Cuoite Leiter
Washington Post
Manila
Moilo
Thin Skate
State Board of Charities Holds Weeklong Supplies Bid Session
The State Board of Charities meets at the Copeland for a weeklong session to compare bids for supplies to state institutions for the current year. Clothing and food are primary purchases with medicines and other necessities included. numerous bidders are present as samples are examined.
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State Board of Charities
Copeland
Market Report Signals Wheat Rally After Government Report
Investors reacted to a U S crop report causing wild moves in futures as July prices swung and cash Wheat mixed after a late rally. Receipts were heavy for corn and oats with mixed notes on hogs while cattle stayed firm and provisions drifted lower amid uncertain demand.
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Stars Journal
Chicago
Sime
The
Stars
Sarwrdayie
Geaan
Tito
Liverpool
Fukin
Houmania
Erie
September Park
Sits
September Rite
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Sugar Market Roundup and Money Market Notes
New York money market and sugar market update with brief notes on rates, bonds, and silver. references to government bonds, coupons, and registered issues. Reports on raw sugar strength and refined sugar prices, with market gossip about wheat and parities in global markets.
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Sears
Demann
RLY Gaba
Bor Silver
Asa
New York
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