Weather Bureau Warns Of Destructive Central West Storm
Chicago June 15 The United States weather bureau warned of a potential destructive storm spanning from Madison Wisconsin to Lafayette Indiana with conditions favoring tremendous casualties and great loss of life and property. Prof Garrints stated the storm could strike any point in the threatened area and be widespread, severe readings followed by lower barometric pressure than last year’s disaster.
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United States Weather Bureau
Madison
Wis
Lafarelie
Garrints
Wsconain
Iowa
Witiots
Inliana
Michigan
Chicago
le Louis
St. Litt
Injunction Sought In Indanetion Case On 810 Kansas Avenue
District court action filed by Jute Haran seeks to prevent Mike Taomp aon from trespassing at 810 Kansas Avenue. Injunction also binds Mary A Chase and others owning the building. Proceedings reference temperance aims to eradicate joints. hearing date to be set in district court. Police raid at 15 My EB todge of Watt Fick residence noted with warrants and arrests.
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Jute Haran
Mike Taompaon
Maller
Kansas Avenue
Mary A Chase
Eve dix
Real
Highien
Jubellon
Watt
East Seventh Street
Richarda
Tiphardt
Jodmelun
Perkins N Doubt Invasion Treaty Sparks Debate in Senate
In a debate over a proposed annexation of Hawaii, Senator Perkins argues the plan would empower American interests tied to the sugar trade. He warns Hawaiians could control the sugar refining market, threatening California and the western states. He cites tariff and trade concerns as key objections.
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Ee York
Washington
Senator Parkins
California
Rerator White
Rawal
Etkins
Hawaii
Californie
West
Pawdice
Tan
Sophie
How Barnato Died Detailing a Fatal Overboard Jump
A London World dispatch recounts Tunney Bernat Barnato's death by his own action aboard a steamship. Witnesses describe his sudden leap overboard after failing to swim, his scramble for a life buoy, and the unsuccessful rescue by lifeboat and crew. Doctors tried three hours of restoratives and artificial respiration but failed.
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New York
Hunt
London
Mays
Southampton
Tunney Bernat
Dr. Wilson
Hurcate
Hineel
Joe
Bartato
Joel
Clifford
Cittort
Harnato
Yarnate
Missing Woman Claimed Barnato Wife in Cleveland Case
Mrs Blackman of Cleveland, who asserts she is Barnato’s wife, vanished after sending a London letter weeks earlier. Her daughter reports receiving the missive, and detectives suspect foul play as the London note hints at returning to Johannesburg to prove identity.
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Barnato
Cleveland
Tuske
Blackman
Clattix
Iit
London
Johannesburg
Africa
Lindy
Bellgsohn
Death Dealing Heat: Three Fatal Sunstrokes in Lincoln Area
Three sunstroke deaths were reported as extreme heat gripped Lincoln Center Kansas and surrounding areas with temperatures around 106 to 108 degrees. Prostrations rose, and many labor and business activities were suspended as the heat wave continued across the region.
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Lincoln Ean
Kansas City
Ster
Lincoln Center
Kan
Arkansas
Litre Rock
Ark
O'Crook
Zouaves Seek Plain Uniforms for Festival March
The Festival Zouaves plan to adopt a blue uniform with a white stripe and trimmings costing under two dollars. They aim to maintain their identity and avoid merging with other militia by replacing red and blue outfits with the new style before the festival. A second Zouaves company may be organized to preserve the unit’s distinctive image.
Hanna Wins at Cleveland Republican County Convention
At Cleveland on June 12 the Republican county convention met late and began with factional tension. The MoKisson wing tried to steer proceedings but Judge Francis J. Wing, a Hanna ally, won the permanent chair. Wing’s victory shifted control to Hanna as delegates were chosen for the state convention and a renomination to the U S Senate was signaled.
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Cleveland
Henna
Foraker Farese
Major MoKisson
Karages
Fy le Taft
MoKisson
Francis J. Wing
Hanne
Wing
Hanna
United States Senate
Festival float depicts Dyche North Pole voyage in snow scene
The Fall Festival committee advances the second float showing Prof. Dyche’s disastrous North Pole voyage amid snow and ice. Three more boats must be built by September 1. Some talk of delaying the float, but organizers aim for the finest Kansas festival yet. Weather notes forecast generally fair conditions with possible eastern thunderstorms.
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Kansas
New Orleans
England Expects Ridiculous Jubilee Thus Strips Yards
An England Jubilee report from London on June 19 describes overcrowded streets and half finished stands built to sell to Americans who were not buying. Speculators lose money while public enthusiasm grows. Whistler cartoon mocks England’s ridicule as Canadian troops arrive.
Kansas City Conventions Fund Boost from Local Lodge
June report from Kansas City notes Splitlaz camp No 4757 of M Woot A votes to donate 100 to the convention fund. The article cites about 400 secret orders in the city and hints at broader memberships, including Woodmen and Miner lodges, with potential additional subscriptions. Metropolitan Street Car Company previously contributed a notable 10,000 to the fund.
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Kansas City
Convention
Splitlaz
M. Woot A
Realizi
Vemerday
MILL WHEEL KILLS CARP ON KANKAKEE RIVER
The Kankakee River is strewn with dead carp measuring one to four pounds for miles after a turbine water wheel ground them at Waldren. State fish officials Cohen of Champaign and Barnet of Quincy are investigating the cause. Revival services led by Mr. Sims and his wife, state evangelists, will be held at the Third Christian Church with meetings in a large tent across the railroad embankment after Monday night.
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Tondon
Lendman
Jubilee Fever
England
Whistler
Nelson
St. Martin
London
St. James Shest
Pitt] Mall Gazette
Globe
Daily Mel
Prince of Wales Himssit
Kankakee
Kankakee River
Cohen
Champaign
S. Barnet
Quincy
Car Hall
Waldren
Christian Church
Sims
Wichita
Christian Curch
Third Christin
Iter
New York Postmaster Aide James Gayler Dies at 7
James Gayler assistant postmaster of New York since 1450 died last night at age 7. He devised the registered package envelope still in use. In Chicago, a bronze bust of Beethoven was unveiled in Lincoln Park before a large crowd of admirers.
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New York
James Gayler
Beethoven
Chicago
Lincoln Park
Compenser
Dynamite Explosion Shakes Decatur at City Dump
A blast from 800 pounds of condemned dynamite buried near the Sangeiman river bank two miles from Decatur caused a widespread quake sensation. Houses damaged, courts and chimneys toppled, but no deaths or injuries reported as workers escaped.
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Decatur
Sangeiman
Joseph Foster
Thay
Foster
Solis Buaingt
Senator Baker Held Up by McKinley in Patronage Talk
Senator Baker recounts a post office patronage meeting with President McKinley via Jim Tegate. Baker refused to endorse Nat Barnes for Kansas City postmaster and declined to back Leland for pension agent, citing old soldiers' endorsements and ongoing promises. He left with the remark that he had been simply held up.
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Senator Baker
McKinley
Jim Tegate
Mr Baker
Baker
Legate
Kansas City
Mer Baker
Nat Barnes
Barnes
Earl
Rouke
M Baker Malis
Wat
Chin
McKinky
Indorse Teland
Tom Anderson
Kansas
McKintey
Leland
Haker
Mrr. Baker
Chi
Sr. Baker
Thas
Will Open to Gentiles in Christian Endeavor Meet
Chicago follows news that about 60 residents will attend the sixteenth International Christian Endeavor convention opening in San Francisco in July. A special fourteen-coach train decorated with banners will depart June 29 for the trip west with sightseeing stops at Colorado resorts and Salt Lake City where a 400-voice concert will be held at the Mormon tabernacle. Gentiles reportedly have been accorded that privilege.
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Chicago
Priviege
White Mountains to be Made Bare by a Lumber Company
Bartlett Lumber Company completes the largest land deal in the eastern States buying Mount Washington and the White Mountains plus 0000 acres of twin land in New Hampshire. Treasury examiners report cash balances across Merchants National Bank to be 810,888.80. Nick Ford dies in St Joseph after a long Greenback era career and gubernatorial bid. Marshall's Band performs at Garfield Park tomorrow afternoon.
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White Mountains
Boston
Bartlett Lumber Company
Mount Washington
White Mountain
New Hampshire
Treasury Examiners
Credit Pela — Merchants' National Bank
First National Bank
Central National Bank
Kansas Nations! Bank
Hink of
Topeka
Nick” Ford
St. Joseph
Nicholas Fora
Missouri
E. A. McDonald
Aulstonvale
Kan
Marshall
Garfield Park
Tornadoes Ravage Kansas and Illinois With Wide Destruction
Tornadoes struck Kansas and Illinois causing extensive ruin. In Larned area Rosel village near here leveled with two grain elevators destroyed and homes wiped out. Exl Christian’s farm unroofed. Burdette’s townscape damaged. several injuries reported including James Christian and Kay Bindly. Great Bend area storms toppled a grain elevator and damaged houses. no serious injuries recorded.
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Larned
Kan
Rosel
Here
Exl Christian
Burdette
James Christian
Kay Bindly
Jetmore
Kansas City
Great Bend
Kansaya
Kansas
Shaffer
Hush Center
Tornado Smites Lincoln Farm Killing Four Pupils
A June 19 tornado ripped the central Logan county area damaging the state institution for the feeble minded and its farm. The big cow barn at the farm was wrecked burying 26 people including the superintendent and four pupils killed instantly. Injured include Jacob Wilmot the farm superintendent who may die. The storm caused extensive damage over the grounds and nearby properties as it moved northeast.
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Hart Lindlen
Logan County
State Institution
Sylvester Baker
James O'Frien
Neal McKenzie
Cantle Lebaron
Jacob Wilmot
Henry Bergen
William Wilhelm
Wm. Fisher
Lemuel Gleason
Cty
State Institution For
Cow Bern
Jacob Wihiot
CYCLONES IN IOWA Two small twisters cause limited damage
Ottumwa Iowa June 1 a small cyclone passed over Rose Hill village in Sen kuk County touching ground in several spots just outside the town. Damage was confined to trees and outbuildings. A second cyclone west of Geokaloss caused minor damage to fences and trees along a two mile path.
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Ottumwa
Senkuk
Gekalooss
Storms in Indiana Cause Heavy Damage and Deaths
A severe storm swept eastern Indiana yesterday causing damage to factories and homes totaling about 320,000 with reports of multiple fatalities. Dispatches from Muncie and other towns cited damage at Eaton and Albany as the principal centers of impact.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Fan Muncie
Gamaxe
Eaton
Albany
Cyclone Strikes A Yair Near Paris
A cyclone swept Beevons Columbus and Asnieres near Paris causing widespread damage. Homes destroyed, trees uprooted, telegraph lines down. Fireworks factory roof blown off, several killed and many injured. Garrison rushed to Asnieres as disaster unfolded.
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Paris
Beevons
Columbus
Asnieres
Aenieres
Caignels
Beiler
Gautois
Beesons
Colombus
Courbevole
Parle
Asneres
Desolation After Cyclone Ravages Ube and Sagotia
A violent cyclone devastated Ube fair causing roofs to lift like kites while ambulances and carriages searched for casualties. In Sagotia province, crops were ruined and houses flooded as panicked residents, including women and children, watched belongings carried away by floodwaters.
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Ube Fair
St. Denis
Madrid
Sagotia
Old Castile
Ue Foods
Flood Wrecks Calgary Area as Heavy Rain Strikes West
A western dispatch reports a cloudburst west of Calgary causing severe floods in the Rocky Mountains region. Calgary police say 30 families are homeless and several bridges washed away as waters rise and roads flood Manitoba windo s.
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Calgary
Windoes
Manitoba
Rocky Mountains
Dodge City Political Feud Reaches Governor Over Pardons
The Sutton Fitzgerald dispute over control of the Dodge City land office extends to the governor as four liquor sellers jailed for violating the prohibitory tax seek pardons. Reports say Fitzgerald and ex Mayor Guck pressed Leedy for clemency, tying the case to alleged city council payoffs and a past water and electric utility funding squeeze.
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Dodge City
Mike Sutton
Fitzgerald
Sutton
Pitzerrald
Gerlines
Electric Light Company
Anat Sutton
Madison
Jal
Filevernid
Latton
Gov. Letdy
Uhey
Large steamer adrift as channel boats delayed
Dover reports a large steamer adrift with cross channel boats delayed. Antwerp notes seven fishing boats lost off the Belgian coast with all crews, and twenty boats lost off Scheveningen. Rotterdam reports a severe storm on June 19 flooding streets though no lives lost.
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Dover
Ens
Sume
Antwerp
Sche
Veningen
Rotterdam
Buck Sawyer Disturbs Peace In Front Of Fruit Stand
Buck Sawyer, a former barber and Black man, created a disturbance at a fruit stand at Crane and Kansas avenues by popping a bottle and breaking windows and a showcase. Police arrested him. proprietor reports property damage. Judge Atchison set bail at 80 dollars for disturbing the peace and 9 dollars for property damage. Sawyer has prior arrests and was known to use bay rum on a beverage.
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Buck Sawyer
Crane
Kansas Avenue
Sawyer
Atchison
All Wrong About Cuba Derided Policy Quartet
Washington June 19. It can be stated that all publications claiming to outline McKinsey's Cuban policy are incorrect The President has not yet decided upon a course of action and cabinet discussions have not produced a final plan of action to govern U S relations with Cuba.
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Washington
McKinsey
United States
Cuba
Carter Harrison Skips Jubilee at Auditorium
Chicago mayor Carter Harrison will not preside at the queen's Jubilee celebration next Tuesday evening at the Auditorium. Pressures of official duties keep him from attending after posters announced his presence.
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Carter Harrison
Chicago
Lightning strikes Iowa State Library destroying historic collection
Iowa City June 1 9 The state university library building two story brick was struck by lightning and burned. About 100000 in losses include 50000 in books 17000 in apparatus and 1000 in the structure. The Talbot collection of 410 volumes was two thirds delivered. Water damage affected the nineteenth century holdings while faculty prevented spread to adjacent buildings. A student was injured by a falling wall. No insurance covered the loss and lawmakers faced calls for fire proofing funding.
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Iowa City
The
State University
Physical Laboratory
Talbot
Genta
Hireman L. At Meekwan
Genth
Funeral of Miss Wolff Set for Presbyterian Church
Miss Wolff dies at age 15 after Thursday night accident. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 5 PM conducted by Pastor De Countermine, with burial in Maeser vault at Topeka Cemetery. Body to be moved to cemetery after vault completion. elaborate casket description noted.
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Minnie “Wolff
First Presbyterian Church
Tomarrow
Wits Presbyterian Church
Miss Wollt
Maeser
Topeka
Wollt
Miss Wolff
Young Nashville Man Accused in Powder Company Letter Case
A Nashville youth Thomas Callerdar faces a reward offer for arrest tied to alleged actions on behalf of the Latlin & Rand Powder Co of New York. Rumors circulated for weeks about his involvement across southern states, with reported losses and a Mississippi River route. The case centers on a security company offering rewards and public interest in Callerdar’s whereabouts. The suspect, from a reputable family, is described as educated and well connected locally.
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Nashville
Penn
Thomas Callerdar
Latlin & Rand Powder Company
New York
Reyeara
Baptists Prepare For Young People's Convention in Chattanooga
Preparations are underway in Chattanooga Tennessee for the annual Baptist Young People's Convention to be held July 25 to 13. A copy of the program featuring many prominent Baptists from America will be performed in the public auditorium with a choir of voices organized under the direction of Frt. Porter of Baltimore.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
America
Chatttanooga
Ape
Imasteam
Canada
Hue Thom Arcatizel
Fret
Porter
Plaltimote
Delegates Named for Gold Mining Convention in Denver
Seventeen states appoint delegates to the international gold mining convention set for July. A one fare round trip on state roads will assist visitors, with Utah and Lake regions hosting events mid July. The State Charity Board adjourned naming officers and planning tours, aiming to appoint a superintendent after the trip.
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Denver
Colorado
All Pointe
Utah
Jules
Delenter
Sarto
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Honey
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State Board of Charities
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