Ferry Boat Disaster Near Staten Island
A Staten Island Ferry Northfield with about six hundred passengers sank after a collision with the steamer North Chunk near the East River. Divers searched all night for bodies as many passengers were believed drowned. one captain was arrested. A rescue effort saved some passengers though several were injured.
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New York
Wheeler Northfield
Staten Island
Sean
Pasemere
Pinken Norrh
Thas
Belp
Jesse
Bayutttia
Gilles Bia
Abe Soting
Frienne Wisdoknson
Gilly
Het
Gully
Oplion Wa
Perenen
Botinen
Pearty
Ninery
Northfield
Spackih Line
Betwen
Aetavaroes
St George
Sinten Island
Wehisi
Topeka State Journal index of today's paper
Index of today’s paper lists politics, Kansas news from Washington, Topeka and North Topeka items, markets, society notes, shopping in Europe, theater gossip, editorial notes, and features. Includes weather, freight notes, and Kroner’s column, with Wheat Crop updates and miscellaneous notices.
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Kansas
Staten Island
Mix Kennedy
Guilix
Colorado
Mayer
Chicago
Sporting News
Kense
H&g Divi
Halfway
Council
Kansas News
Washington
Lale Leon
Telegraph
Topeke Bank
North Topeke News
Erie Basin
Waelkup-Ketcham
Topeka Society
Kate Clyde
God Little Ways U
Topeka
Theatberts
Christian Science Letter
Boston
Editsrial
Europe
Third District Congress Seekers Stir Rural Kansas Gossip
A sprawling political gossip piece outlines candidates for Kansas Third District with Col Jonn Carpenter and Fitzpatrick among the names. It profiles Uncle Storms and other local figures as the race heats in counties like Chauteauqua, Labette, and Wilson, noting shifts, alliances, and potential U.S. district attorney prospects for Barker in Lawrence.
Ferry collision rips Northfield. many rescued
In a harbor crash the ferry Northfield struck the ship Chunk near the forward cabin, tearing deck and rail. Panic followed as water flooded the main deck. estimates place 400 passengers aboard with about 1200 total in the rush hour crowd. Grorge Kopper is reported missing and divers search for others.
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Orig
Heach House
Central Railroad
Thie Harbor
Northfield
Staten Tniard
Seren
orinBeld
Ve. Tee
Grorse Gi, Kopper
Eotsch Bylidirenea Ie
Ian Ears
Northfeld
Btaten
Saety
Canist Gully
Roll Call Theft Tangles Colorado Labor Bill
The News today reports the third reading roll call for senate bill No. 7, the employer’s liability bill, was stolen from the secretary of state records. The Colorado Federation of Labor vows to uncover the thief and the implicated corporations who allegedly paid 3,000 to remove the roll call.
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Denver
Cal
Senate
Secretary of State
Colorado Federation of Labor
Will Open Kiowa Comanche Land On Time Say Curtis
Congressman Charles Curtis says there will be no delay in opening Kiowa Comanche lands. He disputes Lone Wolf and others in the injunction suit, claims they misrepresent his tribe, and asserts no grounds exist for the injunction. Curtis expects lands to open around August 1 unless an injunction is issued.
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Uncle Storme
Metropolis
Kansas
Uncle Storms
Reery Dalton
Storms
Stevens County
Storm
Dalton
Morton
Starme
NCPR
Jessman Curtis
Charles Curtis
Lone Wolf
Supreme
Kennedy murder verdict settles for ten year sentence
In Kansas City Missouri a jury found Mrs Kennedy guilty of murder in the second degree and fixed her punishment at ten years in the penitentiary. Judge Woford entered the courtroom at 9 45 AM and summoned the prisoner amid the cry of the crowd. The jurors reached agreement in six ballots.
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Kanms City
Kennedy
Kennedy Murder Trial Ends As Jury Verdict Read
In a tense courtroom Mrs Kennedy faced the verdict as the jury reached it after six ballots with ten to two for conviction. The defense signaled an appeal while the prisoner’s family showed little emotion. The case centered on a January 10 shooting in the Tides building. Kennedy, a Merchant's Dispatch agent, was killed after a confrontation with Mrs Kennedy, who later wed him in probate court amid claims of coercion.
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Leon
Kennedy
Belr
Wofford
C. W. Prince
Bert
Will Prince
Jafi
Iast
New Tides
Cross
Thomas Kennedy
Whs Prince
Brough
W. C. Baines
Three Princes Charged in Kennedy Conspiracy Case
The three Princes face charges of conspiring to kill Kennedy at the time of a revolver incident. Mrs Kennedy is described as len years old and Kennedy was 28.
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Kennedy
Len
Collapse of 4 Grand Stands Injures 25 at Chicago Normal School
Twenty five women and children were injured when four grand stands at Normal Athletic Field on 68th Street and Stewart Avenue collapsed during field day events. Several seriously hurt include Mrs. Zeigler with a possible fatal spine injury, Mrs. Wallace with a head injury, Mrs. Coleman with internal injuries, and Mrs. Fisher with a spine injury. Annia Criocy, 10, with a broken leg. About 100 people were buried under timbers as spectators stampeded in the sudden collapse. Field day events halted while rescue and medical aid arrived. Hearty School’s campus hospital treated the injured with more than twenty doctors assisting.
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Chicago
68Th Street
Stewart Avenve
B. Zeigler
J. ©. Wallace
Mra
R Coleman
T. Fisher
Wehawal TuchoOe Hearty
Utt Endance
St Louis Derby Promises Fast Track Races Today
St Louis, Mo June 15 The three year olds big $3 000 event may be run and won this afternoon under a clear sky on a fast track. Betting list shows Schorr entries Silverdale Farmer Bennett 2 to 1 Sanna garro 4 1 to 1 Gaheri 7 to 1 Duellat 1 to 1 Siddens 1 to 1 Wall 25 to 1 The Commander 49 to King Grain 50 to 1 Probable starters include Goromansier ohne 4 Gaheris Dupes inc King Grain Gveriin
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St Louis
Ate. Com
Schorr
Silverdale
Farmer Bennett
Sanna
Garro
Gaheri
Duellat
Siddens
Wall
King Grain
Goromansier
Unprecedented June Snow Buries Colorado Towns
Dispatches report eight feet of snow in Leadville, Cripple Creek and surrounding mountains. Heaviest June snowfall on record threatens floods while rainfall benefits ranges. Pueblo endures severe hail as depth of drift reaches eight inches. Boulder and Longmont suffer crop damage.
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Denver
Colo
Leadville
Cripple Creek
Pueblo
Boulder
Longmont
Settlement Out of Court in Han sen Va Ketcham Case
Chicago June 15 announced late this week that the sale of Han sen Va Ketcham for 20000 has been settled out of court and the suit brought by attorney Dethlet De Hansen of this city will be dismissed. The case concerned the will of the late John B Ketcham of Chicago formerly of Spied. Hearing progressed through the week but was adjourned yesterday until Tuesday.
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Lawrence
United States
Charles Finch
Lawrence Journal
George J. Barker
Kansas
Burton
Jud Barker
Judge Barker
Barker
House of Representatives
Neper
Douglas County
Horton
McKinley
Chicago
Hansen Va Ketcham
Dethlet de Hansen
Mitrale Walines
John B. Ketcham
Formarly
Spied
On His Trail
Information from Greenwood Louisiana near Shreveport reports two negroes seen matching Prince Edwards, singer of John Gray Foster, offering ten dollars to guide him. He is wanted for murder of Poster, last seen several miles from the Texas Pacific line with a sheriff’s posse in pursuit. Temperature readings appear from major cities.
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Shreveport
Greenwood
Texas @ Pacific
Prince Edwards
John Gray Foster
Te Seid
Sheri Posse
Election Judgex Testify to Parker Hughes Ballot Controversy
Witness testimony centers on double marked ballots in the Parker Hughes contest. Attorneys argue ballots marked defective should have been counted or rejected, with jurists weighing recount procedures and potential July Supreme Court decision.
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Hughes
Parker-Hughes
Parker
Severn
Hughes Belbote
Epolis Ciy
Clare Balline
Bionian
Coan
Minaloner Williams
Gilne
Gare
Fred
Pather
Ranee
Garvey Meluvescu
Garver
Cc Clemens
Voeth
Aiich
Alice Beex
Vi Z
Voesh M. F. Garlowski
Garstonaid
Baadtman
Asither Fudge
Pali
Ani
Jerty
Xara
Baltorr
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Citizens’ Ticket
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Topeka State Journal
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