Women in Denver Club Work Promote Mountain City Progress
Mrs W Tilton of Denver highlights achievements of the Ye Weas club and other Denver women in improving civic life. The movement supports education, home economics, and social service, with committees handling art, health, education, and extension work across districts. women lead household training, library access, and public outreach to aid the needy and advance community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weas
Denver
Viktor
Topeka
Denver Woman's Club Opens Summer Program for City Children
The club runs daily from ten until five with two attending women, furnishing pictures and books. Opening day drew over six hundred children who were fed, while police praise the club’s impact on cleanliness and crime. The club funds projects at no city salary, and the treasurer bonds for five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ehiet of Police of
Woman's Club
Wihleh
Luboond
Tru
Weman's Club
Weather and crop report for the week ending June 20
The climate and crop survey notes cool weather with scattered storms, affecting fields across divisions. Eastern division reports cornfields cleaned, wheat harvest starting in several counties, oats and barley improving, alfalfa strong, and drought stress evident in parts like Hamilton and Tawlins with pastures generally good elsewhere.
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Jennings
Staivers
Eastern
Demest
Morris
Allen
An- Gereop
Coffey
Greenwood
Labettry
Montgomery
Hilex
Witsin
Bourbon
Wilkin
Pranklin
Jarkwon
Shawnee
Cowles
Klugman
Balas
Te Willnecome
Merteic
Biter
Gate
Hurley
Huamiilten
Nerson
Wallace
Beltre
Fragmented account of Bandini and Randines tale in London
A mangled 19th century report describes Bandini, Randines, and a boy chief, citing tribal and royal roles. It suggests Palaver on African leadership, misrendered names, and a perceived welfare mission, with uncertain dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jek Wubrocts
Sayame Souin
Bandini
Dave
Randini
Randines
Anil
Gil
Duel Ends in Death as Two Nude Boys Fire Upon Each Other
In Pulaski Virginia on June 20 a bizarre fatal duel occurred at Wy gale bridge on the Norfolk and Western line. Jun Ratnes and Madison Freit, bathing with a party, clashed when Humes accidentally hit Pratt. Tempers flared, shots rang out, Pratt died instantly while Rainds suffered a fatal abdominal wound.
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Pulaski
Gale Bridge
Mie Piwe
Newfolk & Western Road
Jun Ratnes
Madison Freit
Humes
Pratt
Avery
BU Rainds
Torpedo Patented by Thompson and John of Chicago
John S. Thompson and another Chicago inventor unveil an electric controlled torpedo. The device uses multiple magnetic fins and shore or ship launched control via wire reel. Experiments on Lake Michigan reportedly successful.
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John & Thompson
Chicago
John $. Thompson
Chicas Wail
Ain Adaymem
Lake Michigan
New York to Probe Servant Girl Problem in European Style
The New York board of aldermen will investigate the servant girl issue as outlined in a municipal resolution. The inquiry, prompted by Curk's kidnapping case, is to be conducted by the municipal assembly to determine the scope and approach of the investigation.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
Curk
Municipal Assembly
New York Considers Servant Licensing Reform Debate
Officials discuss thorough investigation to improve conditions between mistresses and maids, aiming at mutual respect and protection against injustice. A commission may study European models, with possible licensing of servant girls and reform of the system to enforce honesty and faithfulness. The Society and the press weigh in on this much debated issue.
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Europ
New York
Europe
Not a Detective Letter Calls for Search in United States
A letter received by Governor Stanley from George Miller of York shire England asks him to locate Samuel Milner, who has been in America for over a decade. The writer offers to cover expenses and requests a death certificate if Samuel is dead, noting Samuel’s reported wealth. The governor contemplates a search abroad but will act on inquiries at home.
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Uaac Nanan
England
Stanley
George Miller
Brick Yard Cottage
Stone Ferry
Road Mall
Yorkshire
Eng
Hton
Kaneux
Kansas
Chu
Kan
U. S. America
Samuel Milner
Annswer
America
Otto
HL. Miller
Gow
Elesty
United States
Chicaxo
Roumania
Lsu
Linea Pole
Continent
United Kingdom
Piahsian
Bond Defect Aims to Oust Dr. Gill from Health Post
A defective bond and forged signature threaten removal of Dr. HZ Gill as head of the Board of Health. Secretary of wealth notes the bond may strip the secretary of the board of power. attorney general says the doctor has the right to hold the office, risking ouster if no resignation by July 1.
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HZ Gill
Board of Health
Sam
Stk Board of Wealth
Perrelpal Ptall
Erre Uy
Adjutant General Receives Mysterious Package
A package sent to Adjutant General 5. M. Fox from Mania contains a tale of denperaine witrite and a story about Kansas Addlers Hid thenerives. It includes ancient Latin music written on old charaminrs, plus small items. The note mentions a son in the Twenty sas era and a bamboo stamp marked with his father's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Fox
Mania
Kansas Addlers
West
Col. Fox
Twentien Sas
Muiby
United States
Mr. Fox
Iola Takes Exception Over Smelter Trust Claim
The Iola Register critiques the state charter board for denying the Lanyon Smelter company a charter to by fuel in Kapens. It argues the board treats the company as part of a trust incorporated in New Jersey and notes the firm’s large cash balance and monthly cash flows.
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IOLA
Register
Smelter Company Note Trust
Iola Hegleter
Lanyon Smetter
Uuelnvss
Kapens
New Tercey
Stegthter
Butcheb
Sf Bk
Amin Dietrict
Kansas
Church
the Register
Democrats Miffed as Fusion Talks Collapse in SmMe Wick County
A meeting of the Penitism and Populist central committee in SmMe Wick County aimed to arrange a fusion for elections but four disagreements caused Democrats to walk out. Democrats reportedly favored Hut Berane while Populists refused to share tickets, despite Democrats holding a large Sedgwick County vote.
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SmMewick
Hut Berane
Sedgwick County
Kelly acquitted in Paola assault case
Tom Kelly assistant state treasurer was found not guilty by a Paola justice of the peace after a year old knifing incident. The trial centered on a bank dispute with ex cashier Gilmore who alleged assault, but the court ruled the prosecution malicious. Costs taxed against the plaintiff.
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Tom Kelly
Paola
Kelly
al Paola
Spiritualist Trust Formed In Indiana To Battle Fakes
In Anderson Indiana a coalition of spiritualist mediums forms to protect the camp meeting season. W Jessup of the Indiana association is elected president. The alliance will expel fake mediums, set uniform seance prices, and may control camp business or exclude nonmembers.
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Anderson
Ind
Central States
W. ©. Jessup
Indiana Association
Wonderful Clock to Go on Public Auction in Oregon
Portlandina notes a June 23 public auction where Joseph W. Polley administrator of the Robert H. Sipes estate will sell a mammoth clock Sipes built over seven years. The 12 foot high 9 foot wide device features bells music boxes and lunar and tidal mechanisms.
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Portlandina
Witich
Joseph W. Polley
Robert H. Sipes
Sipes
Negro Blamed In South's Agricultural Plight
Washington June 20 The labor inquiry into southern agriculture hears J Polk Brown president of the Agricultural Commercial Society of Georgia describe widespread hardships. He cites soil and climate as not primary faults, tariffs less at fault, and notes cotton as the sole crop for many. He argues education should teach practical labor and urges separation or colonization of the races, with Brown advocating diversified crops to meet local needs.
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Washington
The
Industrial Commission
South
J. Polk Grown
Agrcultural Commercial Society of Georgia
Barrett
Su Tatas
Brown
Fegru
Suthern States
HER FIFTH TRIP TO ALTAR INDEPENDENCE WEDDING
At Sedan west of Independence Kansas W B Pile aged 87 and Mrs HOEL Vannervan aged 69 were united in marriage yesterday. This is the groom third marriage and the bride fifth.
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Independence
Kan
Sedan
Here
W. B. Pile
Hoel Vannervan
Winans Considered for State Agricultural College Presidency
Talk centers on George Winans of Hurtchinvon as candidate to head the state agricultural college. Former Junction City schools official and former state superintendent, he has since led building and school positions. Educators are split, with some preferring a nonresident outsider to run the institution and ensure nonpartisan school governance.
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Agricultural College
George We. Winans
Hurtchinvon
State Agricultural Coleee
Winanis
Aup
Junction City
Oon
Ueke
Winans
Tables to Cost More In National Dining Table Association
Tables to cost more as the National Dining Table Association of Grand Rapids and Mio coordinates a 10 to 15 percent price increase on all serades and 20 to 25 percent on special grades. With 43 members, the group aims to enforce uniform pricing, while furniture makers are expected to follow. Also mentions a reduced Union Pacific fare for the July 12-14 1899 National Educational Association meeting in Los Angeles and praise for UP service.
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Grand Rapids
Mio
Havine
Trust
Ehial Trust
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cali
Iron Pacific
Union Pacific
Washington
Omaha
Kansas City
Wumainer Travel
Daily Battle Riot Strikes Cleveland Street Cars
Riotous crowds attacked multiple Wade Park and Wilson Avenue street cars during a strike. Non union workers and passengers, including several women, faced missiles and beatings as motormen and conductors fought back. One conductor fired three shots. a striking conductor George Berg Jr was wounded in the leg. No arrests reported. A letter carrier Weigle was struck and rendered unconscious.
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Cleveland
Wade Park Avenue
Lindus and
Annadale Avenues
Wade
Wilson Avenue
Quincy Steet
George Berg, Jr
Seuville Avenue
Harry C. Clark
Clark
Johan Clark
Huckman Street
Chirk
Ale. Weigle
Euclid Avenue
X Stone
Dewey's Brother Seeks Topeca Auditorium Site Deal
The National Life Insurance Co of Montpelier offers $21,000 cash plus the southeast corner lots at Fifth and Quincy for the city building site. The proposal argues the site is central near streets and stations, and would draw eastern investment and help fund an auditorium. Charlies Dewey, brother of Admiral Dewey, leads the company with H C Houghton ex-Governor Dillingham and others as directors.
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National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier
Vermont
Pay- Inc
Fifth and
Quincy Streets
Geo. M. Noble
Life Insurance Company
City Street Railway
Sixth Street
Fourth Street
Kansas Avenue
Jos Reht
Charlies Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Topeka
H. C. Houghton
Dillingham
Woodbury
Col. Smith
High Jumping Girls Impress Wellesley Record Holder
A Cleveland party of three girls and two young men ride to a hill, reach a four foot fence, and watch a girl clear it with ease. The jumper boasts holding the Wellesley high jump record, leaving the rivals impressed.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Strek
Euclid
Wellesley
Detroit magnate dazzles village tailor with tight fitting suit
A wealthy Detroit resident, summering in a northern Michigan village, orders a lavish outfit from a local tailor. He admires fashion plates and discusses the fit at length, boasting about a garment so tight that a wink risks ripping a seam. The tale, told in jovial overstatement, mocks his vanity.
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Detroit Free Presa
Detroit
Knight of the Rose
Biodd
Tailor and Citizen Clash Over Detroit Measurements
A local dispute escalates as a citizen threatens a lawsuit against a tailor over claimed ignorance and Detroit measurements. The tailor taunts him, vows to sue, but no case is filed and the citizen remains largely silent afterward.
Japanese Magic in Yokohama Theater Vision of New Japan
In a Yokohama theater a crowd gathers to watch a skeleton morph into a flesh and dress clad Japanese beauty. The scene allegorically mirrors Japan's transformation from feudal bones to a modern refined civilization, as a wax figure becomes a living cultural image before the audience.
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Chicago
Yokohama
Hamelin
Japan
Ite
New
Federation Carries in New South Wales Vote
In London the secretary of state for the colonies Joseph Chamberlain announced in the commons that New South Wales voted for federation by a large majority. In Paris President Loubet asked M Bourgeois, head of the French delegation at The Hague peace conference, to form a cabinet.
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Joseph Chamberlain
New South Wales
Wheat market shows weakness with mixed U S signals
Chicago reports wheat prices easing after a weak session with early declines to near 77c before slight support. Cables from Roumania and a weak domestic demand cloud trade while receipts rise in Minneapolis and Chicago. Provisions show firmer hogs. cotton and barley prices noted. weather favors harvest in the Southwest and grain movements adjust with shifting demand.
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Chicago
Triiro
Yeaterday
Liverpool
Houmania
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Kanuis
Nebraska
Lye
Mteaho
Binggm
Riba
Setae Baklcy
Timothy
Market and grain notes amid thin morning trade
Fragmented stock market report shows wheat and corn prices slipping while cattle and sheep receipts appear steady. References to loads, bushels, and shipments suggest mixed activity at Texas markets with lingering war time tension. Prices and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors, but tone indicates cautious trading and weaker grain outlook.
Market chatter and grain and metal prices in brief
The column reports mixed trading notes across commodities including silver and copper, with references to bonds and currency exchange. It notes wheat and corn movements, with prices paring gains or showing modest declines, and mentions shipping and Liverpool market briefings with general market sentiment. The piece blends finance gossip with commodity updates and close observations.
Hamar Chiista Homer Chicago Board of Trade
Hamar Chiista reported involvement with the Chicago Board of Trade amid trading activity. The note references a figure tied to Chicago markets and exchanges, signaling discussion of financial figures or actions on a trading floor.
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Nader
Hamar
Chiista
Homer
Chicago Board of Trade
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