Governor Osborn Promotes Silver as Basic Money in Topeka
In Topeka on June eighteenth Gov. Osborn advocates silver as the base metal and cautions against partisan use of the silver issue. He urges education, anticipates party action, and supports independent finance while opposing a cheap dollar and foreign influence on U S money. The letter from Ames notes the National Bimetallic League aims to restore silver to its former monetary standing with careful terms and public education.
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Thomas A. Qabora Willolice
Topeka
Lam
JeuxNat
Ron
America
England
Gompers in St Louis to rally labor groups
Ex President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor is in St Louis for a weekend visit aimed at boosting labor organization interest and urging action against the sweat shop system. He will address local labor groups Sunday before continuing to Louisville for a Monday night speech.
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St. Lous
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Gompera
Chester I Long Opposed to Cleveland's Money Policy
Chester I Long of Medicine Lodge told a State Journal reporter in Topeka today he remains devoted to his duties as congressman for the Seventh district and is not making speeches. He said when asked about his stance on money he favors bimetallism and the use of gold and silver as the country's money, and is absolutely opposed to Cleveland's financial policy.
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League
Grover Cleveland
Senator Sherman
Sherman
Zanesville
Zanesville, Ohio
Great Britain
Shinn
Gro Claveland
Chester I Long
Medicine Lodge
Topeka
State Library
Long
State Journal
Boston Syndicate Loses Calabasas Land Grant Case
Santa Fe New Mexico June 14 A Boston syndicate failed to confirm a $75 000 Arizona land grant known as the Calabasas tract ten miles north of Nogales The court of private land claim ruled the grant title invalid settlers who claimed land under the grant win a decisive victory Ex President Nickerson of Santa Fe among involved capitalists and the settlers have fought the case for about ten years.
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Boston
Santa Fe
N. M
Arizona
Clabm
Calabasas
Nogales
Nickerson
The
Celebrate Flag Day Observed by Chicago Students
Ortease June 14 observed Flag Day by public schools in Chicago with marching bands songs and recitations in park areas on the northwest and west side. California athletes arrived in Chicago after two weeks training in Champaign confident of beating the Chicago Athletic Association.
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Chicago
Northwest
West Side
C Fornia
Curcaco
Champaign
Chicago Athletic Association
University of California
Local figures linked to bond release and retirements
John Bhughman awaiting trial on age of consent charges has been released from county jail on a $250 bond. Mark Howell, a veteran street car conductor, has resigned and will retire on June 23 after over six years here. Battery B of the N G and Old Abe camp of Sons of Veterans plan a Fourth of July celebration at Moon's Grove with a big turnout. Congress man Curtis J G Waters and D C Tillotson will speak as the ladies aid society hosts a gatling gun demonstration.
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John Bhughman
Mark Howell
Battery B
the & N. G
Old Abe Camp
Sona of Veterans
Moon's Grove
Curtis
J. G. Waters
D.C Tillotson
Laos
Gold Democrats Rally Against Silver Policy
Memiuis Tennessee June 14 At the silver convention Senator Morgan's letter condemns the platform as hostile to Democratic creeds and calls for restoring gold and silver money. A Belgian minister argues rehabilitating silver is the cure for lower prices. In Missouri a bimetallic league forms among colored citizens and plans a state rally. A Liverpool ship will carry 245000 dollars in gold for the U S bond syndicate.
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Democratic Party
Harris
Jackson
Senate
Satan
United States
Kansas City
Neosho
Campania
Lexpos
Campanin
Liverpool
United States Bond Syndicate
Daylight Burglary Strikes 361 Clay Street Home
A forenoon burglary at 361 Clay Street targets D. F. Shook's residence next to J. G. Wood's property. Thief pried a side window with a chisel and stole a dress suit and shoes, carried in a pillowcase. Neighborhood alarm rose as police searched Keith tract and Woods ground Potwin. a colored ex-convict is suspected. Shook works as Edward Wilder's stenographer.
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D. F. Shook
Clay Street
J. G. Wood
Mr. Shook
Keith
Edward Wilder
Dams progress report from Topeka dam companies
Local dam company representatives say President Gibson and others are in Chicago examining drainage canal machinery to guide raceway excavation. Fifteen teams remain at work, with more to be added as officers are expected daily. Judge Day says action will speak for itself and the upper dam plans a force at work within ten days.
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Topekans
Lower Dam
Gibson
Chicago
Judge Day
Little Chance for It An International Bimetallic Conference
Washington June 14 The majority of public men following the German movement for a conference to rehabilitate silver think the chances for a congress in the near future are slim. A few believe a conference may be held this year and many expect indefinite postponement.
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Brussels
M. Alphonso Allard
Belgium
M. Allard
Washington
Natchez Island murder shocks city as Reeves killer fled
At Natchez island plantation a shanty boat fisherman named Dawson shot and killed Frank Macklin manager of the plantation and a negro woman. A negro boy was severely wounded. Macklin’s brother-in-law later shot Dawson dead. Coroner’s inquest underway amid fears of more bloodshed.
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Natchez
Natchez Island
Dawson
Frank Mecklin
Macklin
Winchester
Atug
Wm. Conti
Four Die In Loom Factory Explosion At Easthampton
Four workers killed and two badly burned when a boiler exploded at Henry J Langley’s loom, reed and harness factory on County street at 8 30 this morning. Names include Adela Deeg twenty and Lenta Motus seventeen. engineer Le Page arrested. Firefighters aided by locals. scene described as quake like. Body recoveries made and morgue set at Star Music Hall.
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Fotl Hiven
Mass
Henry J. Langley
County Street
Adela Deeg
Lenta Motus
Apolin EB
Bethevn
Hobeet Mubkay
Thomas Barry
Mattie Duroches
von Russell
Alice ‘Tremblay
Ida Page
Tames
Lelia Horton
Adela Dube
Rob Murray
Star
Bread and butter plates cited as convenient dining aid
A reader asks if bread and butter plates are in use and if the spreaders are appropriate. The reply says they are indubitably useful, simplifying service even in small establishments, and that it is a mistake not to have them large enough for bread. Also notes bone plates fell out of favor but the new plates persist. The piece cites St. Louis Republic opinions and discusses practical dining impact.
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St. Louis Republic
Supreme Lodge
Cariaco
Ancient Order of United Workmen
J. E Rigge
Lawrence
Kansas
J. G. Tata
Nebraska
W. S Robson
Texas
Wm. Lockett
Pennsylvania
John J. Acker
New York
Showers Tonight Bring Welcome Relief After Hot Sticky Day
A hot sticky day with no breeze eased as the afternoon wore on. The thermometer rose from 72 to 86 before a sky break brought a temperature drop around 2 PM. Weather maps show a general slight fall in barometers across western states except Montana and along the Mississippi. Light rain falls have dotted the Panhandle, South Dakota, and Montana as warmer air shifts eastward.
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Montana
Mississippi River
Rapid City
Keanuaa
Arkansas
Wyoming
North Dakotas
Ising
Panhandle
South Dakota
Big Methodist Picnic Departs On Union Pacific Train
A large Methodist picnic assembled at the Union Pacific depot this morning with many attendees. The train, delayed from an eight o clock departure, finally left with W D Gossett urging it forward. M Shelden conducted the Sunday school group as the train sped to Bismarck Grove where picnickers prepared for a joyful day. Some riders alighted at Lawrence. the return train is scheduled to depart Bismarck Grove at five o clock this evening.
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Union Pacific
W. D. Gossett
Gossett
First Methodist
M. Shelden
Bismarck Grove
Household Brevities Dishlet Recipes and Tips
Dried apricots simmer slowly with water and sugar to taste. Rice cakes bake on a greased griddle after mixing soaked rice with butter milk salt and baking powder. A French dressing combines ash white pepper paprika oil vinegar and toss with salad. A woman’s cleaning uniform features a large sweeping cap an enveloping apron and rubber gloves to protect appearance and home. Oysters tripe and cream sauce mix for a rich dish. cook oysters in liquor then simmer with butter, cream, and tripe. Nut cake blends butter sugar eggs molasses cinnamon nutmeg soda coffee whites folded in with nuts raisins citron. Sultana pudding uses flour sultanas sugar baking powder egg milk for a boiled bake. Mashed potatoes are creamed with butter milk and pepper and kept hot in a covered dish.
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Ohio
Godey’s
N. Y. Ledger
Leeds Mercury
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Archives de Physiologie
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