Plan of Settlement Evolved at Meeting of Gompers and Others
At a June meeting in St Louis President Gompers and allied leaders approved a plan to continue coalition activities. The agreement outlines steps to carry on union operations under the March 10, 1900 framework, detailing revisions to remove discrimination and preserve member rights within the labor movement. The resolution emphasizes unity and continued pursuit of organizing goals amid internal disagreements and external pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Bt. Louis
Mier
LIQUOR PARDON CASES AT GOVERNOR'S HEARING
Iola Jointists seek pardons for liquor law violators before Governor Stanley in a hearing set for Tuesday. Several applications are on file. responses were awaited but not received by nine. The governor has avoided interference with pending cases as grand jury indictments stand and pardons are being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola
Stanley
Govrior
Railroads Win in Appeals Court on Switching Charge
The U S circuit court affirmed the lower court ruling that a $2 extra charge on cattle entering a terminal is not excessive. The decision followed complaints by cattle shippers against Western lines alleging the terminal charges were excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Chicago
United States
Guarantee Beware From Dealers Pushing False Comfort
Customers are warned that many dealers promise guarantees that do not hold up when purchased. The ad advises shoppers to verify what is promised before buying and notes the risk of financial loss if the guarantee is not honored.
Charges Reduced In Appeal On Supreme Court Path
The decision orders enlistment of the commission and reviews the case as appealed. The matter may be carried to the Supreme Court of the United States for final ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Whittelsey Appointed Traveling Freight Agent in South Division
Topeka man Harey J. Whittelsey, formerly a clerk in the general freight office of the Santa Fe, has been appointed traveling freight agent in the Southern Kansas division. He left for Chanute to assume duties in the division freight office there. Arrangements had been made to appoint G. F. Phundstein at Chanute as traveling freight meet. He was offered the position of traveling auditor by Auditor of Disbursements Lauel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Southern
Sas
Harey J. Whittelsey
General Frelt
Ranta Heta
Lauel
Rates Under Scrutiny At Democratic Convention Meet
Kansas City June 1 The Democratic national committee sub panel met to finalize arrangements for the national convention and review reports from Col John L Marfin and the local committee. Key issues include alleged hotel rate extortion and contractor capacity to complete convention facilities. James K Jones presided as chairman with J G Johnson A Walsh Adair Wilson William J Stone and John J Martin present. Jones stated he would address the nation with committee findings on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jilly
John L. Marfin
Aargeant
Oome
William J. Stone
Jefferson City
James K. Jones
Wire J. G. Johnson
Kansas
A. Walsh
Town
Messrs 196 Campau
Michigan
Adair Wilson
Colorado
Missouri
John J. Martin
Jones
Associated Press
Woman delegate Cohen to attend Democratic convention
Mrs Elizabeth M Cohen of Salt Lake City Utah will be the first woman elected a delegate to a major national convention At Kansas City she speaks for equal suffrage and female representation in all levels She is wife of Joseph M Cohen and head of the local Woman's Democratic club Her Utah party platform supports Monroe doctrine denounces trusts and favors popular election of US senators and free coinage of silver at 16 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohen
Utah
Salt Lake City
Kansas City
Elizabeth M. Cohen
Vane Collie
Kursus City
Olah
Brondrabors
Guy de Hair
Congress of the United State
Congress
Mr Cohen
Joseph M. Cowen
Woman's Democratic Ltd
Uhh
Willan J
Dire Cohen
Revolt in the Air over Judge Martin Nomination in Kansas
Dramatic intra party clash in Fort Scott as Democrats oppose nominating Judge David Martin for associate justice. Annie L. Diggs argues Democrats insist on letter of fusion pact with Populists. Fort Scott fusion meeting July 24 threatens splits and potential bolt impacting Kansas politics.
Polemic airs fracture Kansas Populist coalition at Fort Scott
The debate pits Democrats and Populists over tickets with Breidenthal Webb Be Nall and Diggs shaping strategy. Rumors of a party split swirl as David Martin’s nomination could redraw alliances. Office seekers grow cautious as negotiations aim for peace yet both sides demand control and refuse to yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Breidenthal
Webb Be- Nall
Diggs
Cannon
Democratic Party
Kan
Salaries Readjusted For Kansas Postmasters
Washington announces annual readjustment of postmasters salaries with Kansas towns receiving varied increases from about 1,000 to 2,400 dollars. List includes Terense Abilone Ark City Aucusia Axtell Beloit Reaphdn Hureton Cabey Cunker City Cedergate Chanute Cherryvale Clyfe Corneli Grove Gotetland Herington Hiawatha Independance Lawrenc e Manhattan Nickerson Norton Obertin Parsons Pratt St John Salina Stock ton and others with new pay scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Terense—Abilone
Arkansas City
Gotetland
Viata
Herington
Hiawatha
Tota
Alowa
Lawrenc
Lathan
Ashore
Lyon
Manhattan
Mallom
Simriempalis
Nickerson
Norton
Obertin
Chatlie
Patomle
Ottuw
Parsons
Ipnburg
Suro
Pratt
St. John
Salina
Sian
Star Tord
Stockton
Wishiva
Seto Witsoe
la Crosse
Blound Cay
Brady and Henley Seek State Senate Nomination
In Douglas county a Republican contest unfolds between J J Brady and A Henley for the senate district covering Jefferson and Douglas counties. Henley won a prior special election to fill the seat. Brady, editor of the Lawrence World, is younger and campaigns on an anti trust platform while both men remain friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
J. Jo. Brady
A. Henley
Jefferson
Douglas Counies
C. ¥. Johnson
Jacksie-Jefferson County
Henley
Johnson
Brady
Trenley
House
Ways and Means
Lawrence World
Brady Ia
Tery
Burton Gets Marion Endorses Burton for U S Senator
Marion county Republican convention endorsed J. R. Burton for United States senator and adjourned after singing America. The large, enthusiastic gathering nominated Orlando Jollitte for representative, R. J. Kine for county attorney, J. A. Smith for clerk of court, W. Moch for probate judge, and L. M Knowles for county superintendent, with broad support for state and national administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
J. R. Burton
United States
America
Orlando Jollitte
R. J. Kine
Cimirt
J. A. Smith
W. Moch
L. M Knowles
Tiffin Bentwood Plant Damaged in Early Morning Fire
A fire at the Tiffin Bentwood and Lumber Company's plant in Tiffin caused extensive damage soon after dawn. Marshall's band announced a concert at Garfield Park this evening, with proceeds to support local relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Tifin. O
Anne
Tiffin Bentwood and Lumber Company
Collision injures eight in rear end crash near Minerva Park
In Columbus two electric cars returning from Minerva park collided about midnight. Passengers including William H. Devers suffered a broken hip and severe bruises, FE Morris sustained hand injuries, W. Powell leg injuries, and several others were hurt. Crowbars were used to pry the cars apart and release Devers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Minerva Park
Williaa Ht Devers
FE. Morris
W. Powell
Ion Here
Dralved
Tee
TO[O] MANY HARVEST HANDS
J M VAUGHT reports from 1900 describing a wheat harvest with abundant workers in Great Bend and Topeka. wages range from 1.38 to 2 dollars per day as farmers employ their own labor, while hungry workers without money struggle for sustenance and hope for opportunities elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
J. M. Vaught
Cabinet Deliberates on Chinese Situation in Washington
Washington June 165 The cabinet meeting adjourned after one block with time spent on the critical Chinese situation. The severance of communication with Pekin and lack of word from Minister Conger for hours caused anxiety and raised contingencies. No further steps will be taken until advices arrive though protection of American lives and property is pledged. Secretary Long noted about 50 marines at Cavite are available if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Todas Daleted
Pekis
Conger
Long
Exill
Cavite
Dipping Association Forms for Cattle Tick Control
The cattlemen of Israinsewm form a stock yards association to build a dipping yard and pen for tick afflicted cattle. Directors named include A T Wyant H La Tourette J E Smith and A F Btei Ns Gramfield and J M Sutcliffe of Gove City. Capital stock is $1,000. Concert Tonight at Garfield Park by Marshall's band at 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israinsewm
A. T. Wyant
H. la Tourette
J. E. Smith
A. F. Btei
Gramfield
J. M. Sutclitfe
Gove City
Wheat market steadies amid scattered rains and demand
Chicago June 15 traders report mixed weather across the plains with rains in South Dakota Minnesota and Nebraska while Washington and Manitoba fields show showers. July wheat edged higher on improving demand and market held steady with receipts modest. Northwest buying supported futures as indications point to continued firm tone. Provisions remained firm on steady demand and good arrivals. barley and timothy market activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
South Dakota
Ori Ng Fut
Minnesota
Manitoba
Satijers
Kansas
Minas
Nebraska
Southwest
Aesit
Durchukers
Ford
Gory Park
Barley
Timothy
Chicago Livestock Market Receipts Plunge Amid Mixed Steers
Chicago market reports show cattle receipts around 20 butchers steady to lower with feeder stock weak. Steers bring around 5. WHE per hundred, heifers near 1159, hogs and sheep listed with varied demand. Kansas City and other notes mirror a soft tone for cattle while higher for certain hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dune
Syballa
de Bonesse Mosra
Fligham Toxee
Lomurcow
Suvi
Heyers
Sher
Kanags City
Kansas
Texes
Bartle
Wheat and Grain Markets Signal Cautious North-West Trade
In a busy market update from Kansas, wheat receipts and prices trend notes point to a cautious Northwest outlook. Reports cite Liverpool cabier shifts, bearish news yet closing near weekly highs, with corn and cotton showing muted gains amid mixed cash markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Scone
Offerigex
Bio
Wien
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bret
Joenitter
Jooa Union
Galen
Tyyle
Sd Ourkhard
Oecarr
Marvis
Jann
White Street
Susitay
Stanton
Serorst
Winer
Frederick Ee
Thomas
Divchurre
Sul Iitelal 5
Witl
Ameeg
Furman's
Wwhittelsey
David Martin
Democrats
Martin
Mrs. Diggs
Fort Scott
Muck Love
Tosain
Atchison
Supreme Court
Annie L. Diggs
Maron
J. W. Orr
Missouri Pacific
Orr
Treidenthal
Martink
Martinis
Morrill
John €. Cannon
Linny County
Linn County
Milne
Rey
J- D. Botkin
Cowley
John Breidenthal
Shawnee
A. M. Harvey
Clem Fairchild
Kingman
Treasure
Conway Marshall
Anderson
BN. Boyd
J. M. Tadtock
Phillip
Ale Frakes
Erat
Trego
Vincent
McLeans
Hille
Clevelands
Benedicts
Justine
People's Party
Mire
Democrata
Fort Bott
Mra Diges
Coupon
Acre
Amti Democratic Committees
Mpan
Birh
Carnelia
Jin Orr
Sfartta
Grrve
J. Alack Lee
Tad
Hole
Lowe
Dows
Marty
Love
Phere
Uckersee
Mim Diggs
Brady and
Burton
Marion
BeneSeeyene
Japan
Bnew Nivel
Toledo
Findlay
Jant Biuht
Finner Gil
Tip
Fiwunik
Minn
Hinle
Uree Ralles
P. Stark
W. Hatta
Chaivert
PH Hanson
CG Mareok
Garfield Park
Marshall
Ofeibek
Topeka Men
Ellinwoou
Today's Market Report
Ae City Produce Markt
Sk Cys
Sane
Imates No
Umathy
DouPrin
Topeka Marketa
J. C. Aa Rues Sa
Taidatingeutt
Ieee Baten
Aivestom
Texas
New York
J.C. Guings
Topetine Kansas
Atchisos
Tmontattin Western
Paeitic
Atchison Ad
N. Po
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!