Kansas Missouri editors to tour Western Canada this summer
A joint meeting of Kansas and Missouri Editorial associations decided to accept Canada’s invitation for a 12 day excursion starting August 16 from Kansas City. The trip will visit Winnipeg Assiniboine Manitoba and Vancouver before returning, with government entertainment and a rough cost of four dollars. About 100 Missouri editors and double that many Kansas editors will join, led by Tr. F. Anthony and George Martin.
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Kansas City
Kansas and Missouri Editorial Association
Didtimore
Provincral
Canada
Thin
City
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Assinahome
Alberti
Vancouver
J. 8. Crawford
Doninion
Prac Healy Oll
Missouri
Kansas
Association
FL Anthony
Leavenworth Times
George Martin
Kansas City, Kan, Ga
London Op Eds and Political Clippings Run Incoherent Script
A disjointed London op ed fragment discusses South African affairs, Philippine issues, and U S political figures including Henderson, Bryan, and Gorman. The text references census plans, military health, and criticism of Admiral Schley, with mixed speculation on 1900 era policy and party strategies.
Paragapes of Everyday Wisdom and Social Snippets
A fragmented Chicago News column offers satirical quips on aging, celebrations, health, riding bicycles, drinking water, counterfeit pieces, manners, empathy, and civilization. It weaves brief epigrams about daily life, manners, and folly with scattered references to public conduct and social observation.
Noon Riot Disrupts Cleveland Factories
At noon in Cleveland about 590 workers gathered as two cars passed the superior wing duct and a ten minute riot ensued. Stones bricks and other debris filled the air while passengers were struck by missile. The incident ended when factory whistle calls to return to work sounded. A barricaded crowd at Cedar and East Madison avenues damaged trucks and injured several by misiles.
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Cleveland
Misien
Cedar
East Madison Avenues
Topeka Forever Home Industries Circular Promotes Local Goods
The Commercial Club prepares a four page Home Industries circular to promote buying local goods. It cites Topeka’s manufacturing value, employment, and wages and urges patrons to purchase home produced flour, meals, cigarettes, pickles, reliefs, woolen goods and more to boost employment and city prosperity. The circular invites manufacturers to adopt a Topeka label on goods.
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Anderson
Topeka
Liena
Lincoln
Europe
Iran
The
State Journal
Fragmented Atchison column on social mores and missteps
A garbled AtchisonGibed piece explores social pressures on men and women, marriage prospects, honesty, and public judgment. It suggests causes for marital strain, family reactions to suitors, and a quirky note about a married man counting ribbons at receptions.
Reflections of a Bachelor U From the New York Treas
The fourth mint julep is like a woman with trouble. A bachelor bears social burdens as he courts before marriage. Mothers pressure him to appear as if seeking a child’s love. If a woman loves a man she can endure long distances, but a man’s love is a brief, sparkler affair.
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New York
Treas
Bia
Dawson Creek gold yields rise with new developments
San Francisco reports a Dawson district report stating the clean up for the season will exceed 18 million dollars, more than twice last year’s yield. New development on Demindun, Sulphur, and Hunker creeks boosts outlook while Eldorado, Bonenza, Hunker, and Do mainson claims reduce overall outlays. Gold Run shows promise as the only new creek. Dawson’s section burned April 25 is quickly rebuilding.
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San Francisco
Dawson
Eldorado
Bonenza
Hunker
Governor Thompson Purchase of Lincoln Mansion Planned
Governor's Mansion in Lincoln Nebs was chosen as the residence, with D E Thampeah named as buyer for 32000 by wire from Mr Thompson who is reported to be in Mexico. Thompson, a former senatorial candidate, faced disappointment as other properties and investments drift for sale amid the purchase talks.
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Gorman
Bryan
Carter Harrison
Perry Belmont
Croker
Vicwry
Gurmat
Essa
Bat
Lincoln
Neb
Peblice Lands
Bulldtiee
Putchilee
D. E. Thampeah
Thompsan
Mexico
Thompson
Nebraska
Hh Furchers
Tuberculosis in Cattle Observed at Illinois Asylum Farm
In the herd at the state asylum for feeble minded children, twenty three cattle were condemned and shipped to Chicago after tuberculosis testing by the state veterinarian and the tuberculosis commission. Three cattle remained for a second test. The report notes conditions at the asylum farm and the testing outcome.
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St An Ilinois
Linewin
Disinals Asylum
Chicago
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Blood Health
An archaic advertisement urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to cleanse blood and improve health when eruptions or digestive and organ disorders appear. It stresses habitual human error and criminal neglect, urging prompt use to restore vigor.
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Hood
Seneca Street Fair Moves to Aid District Reunion
Seneca plans a three day street fair in late summer to raise funds for a district reunion. Main blocks will be closed to pedes and wagon traffic with a free whale show as the centerpiece. Premiums and awards will be offered, and locals are urged to contribute to the effort. The exact date hinges on neighboring events and is expected in late August or early September.
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Seneca
Reunion
Matin Street
Nemala Valles
Corn Carnival Parade To Feature Midway And Fireworks
Atchison Kansas announces September 21 corn carnival with Commercial street turned into a four Midway. Stands will host band concerts and vaudeville, athletic exhibitions, and a street fair on side streets. Night fireworks display and concerts planned with a notable afternoon parade featuring old and new flower features.
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Atchison
Juni
Kansas
Bishop Hennessy Aims to Erect Pittsburg Hospital
Bishop Hennessy, visiting Pittsburg, plans a new hospital costing about 20000 dollars. The proposed building would house about 100 patients with full medical care and attention. The project reflects his strong ties and friendship toward the city.
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Pittsburg
Hennessey
Large Paper Mill Plans $10,000 Coffeyville Improvements
A Coffeyville paper mill will invest about $10,000 to improve the plant. The project includes three brick buildings for new machinery and remodeling, plus land purchase for westward expansion. The aim is to increase daily water intake capacity and overall output with new machinery and potential additional structures.
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Coffeyville
Coffeyvilla
Aelit
Bill Tackett Dead in Kansas County Attack
Wichita reports say outlaw Bill Tackett of the Allgood gang was found dead five miles south of the city. He had been stabbed multiple times and lay in a field for about a week. Investigators suspect gang members killed him after he threatened to reveal names of Joseph News murderers. London reports Chauncey Depew's son fell gravely ill in Brsol.
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Wichita
Tackett
Allgood
Otter
Joseph News
McQuesten Warns Troop Shortfall For Philippines
Dr. Charles A. McQuesten, health officer and former Otis staffer, returns ill but voices a bleak forecast for the Philippines. He says 100000 to 150000 soldiers are needed to subdue and hold the islands, criticizes the peace commission, backs military government with more troops, laments the climate’s toll, and urges pragmatic enlistment of western volunteers and possibly colored regiments to sustain operations.
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San Francisco
Cala
Charles A. McQuesten
Otis
Manita
McQuesten
Philippine
D Urmin
Captain McQuesten
Manila
Gulf States
Manthi
Philippines
Belated Elks parade draws 8000 to St Louis meet
Incoming trains bring several hundred Elks from multiple states to St Louis for a grand parade. Lodges from Denver Middletown Danville Jomentown Newport Kent Logansport Terre Haute Davenport and Kansas City attend. Milwaukee reportedly chosen as 1909 meeting site.
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Denver
Middletown
Danville
Jomentown
N. Y
Newport
K. van
Twelfth Street
Washington Avenue
Olive Street
Down Town
Une
St. Loui Lodge
Ovrenabere
Cincinnati
Ned Gants
Rhort Eyousers
Toledo
Terre Haute
Ind
Idee No
Adbert Stits
Lowisville Lodge
Sannehill
Hotore
Fhe
Greenville
Miss. Loeuxe
Tow
Lexington
Washington
Aransas
Milwaukee
Off for St Michael Survey Work Near Yukon Route
Air surveyor Patterson plans a sea route survey for the Atagkon gold area. The effort aims to map approaches to deep water and dangerous banks near Nome with small boats and open water work, signaling a new phase of exploration along the Yukon coast.
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Gotone
Patterson
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsements From Topeka Readers
Topeka residents report backache relief after using Doane Kidney Pills from Rowley & Snow's drug store. Mrs. F Robbins of Hancock Street recalls eight years of loin pain and frequent kidney troubles, noting better sleep and vanished fatigue after treatment. Dean's Kidney Pills are advertised with a mail order option from Fester-Moburn Co. Buffalo, and remind buyers to insist on the Dean's name.
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Topeka
Dean
Rowley &Snow
Sixth
Kansas Avenue
Dena
Fester-Moburn Co
Buffalo
Tia United
Rexnember U
Dean's
Alger's New Plans to Retire From Cabinet
Washington dispatch reports three major moves after McKinley’s return. Secretary of War Alger plans an early cabinet retirement after negotiating with Michigan Governor Pingree for a possible U S Senate bid to challenge McMillan. General Horace Porter would become ambassador to France, and Whitelaw Reid would take that post, shifting New York representation to the cabinet.
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Washington
McKinley
Matscarry
Alger
Pingree
Michigan
United States
Senate
Euceesszor
McSullan
Horace Porter
France
State of New York
Interior
Biles
Ethan Affenbteh— Cook
Russia
Whitelaw Reid
Pratt
Reid
Kli Ie
War Department
Rhee
Stabbing on Crane and Monroe Streets
A cutting affray occurred at Crane and Monroe streets at 1 oclock. A man named Montgomery was stabbed in the back and carried to a nearby house. Investigators suspect John Oléon or Claud Mardan as the assailant. the wound is deep and may be fatal.
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Crane
Monroe
Montgomery
John Oléon
Claud Mundon
Contested Ballot Delays Kentucky Democratic Chairman Vote
At the Kentucky Democratic state convention in Louisville the Stone-Goebel faction backed Judge David Redwin for temporary chairman while W. H. Sweeney led the Hardin faction. First ballot showed Heit win, 1d, Sweeney 446, but many counties were contested and votes paused pending how to cast their ballots. The contest hinged on enough disputed delegates to swing the result and sparked a long factional fight over a central committee resolution about instructing on contested delegates.
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Louisville
Une
Johnston
Stone-Goebel
David Redwin
W. HM. Sweeney
Marton County
Hardin
Heit
Sweeney
Deghee for Kitchener and Rhodes Honored in Oxford
The honorary degree of doctor of civil law was conferred today upon General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum Cecil Rhodes the Earl of Elgin and others. The event drew great interest because Rhodes faced debate over his link to the Jameson raid into the Transvaal with opposition seen as partisan.
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Oxford
Eny
Lord Kitchener of
Khartoum
Cecil Rhodes
Earl of Elgin
Rhydes
Transvaal
Rival for Hull House to Open New Model School in Chicago
Mrs Emmons Blaine plans a rival model school on Chicago's west side next year to aid children in crowded districts. She will devote one hundred thousand dollars to the school as an adjunct to her teachers college program. Site search already underway for a simultaneous opening with the college.
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Hull House
Emmons Blaine
Chicago
Sune sa—Kun Svase
Blaine
Myre Hinine
Mob chases preacher during Holiness meeting in Laporte
In Laporte Indiana June 21 armed 10 man mob attacked Holiness Christians Revs Brown and J B Miller as they preached under a tent crowds panicked from cut guy ropes canvas fell on audience many injured preachers hidden in a livery barn mob warned off Governor Stetson notified Holyites retain Judge Andrew Anderson of South Bend as counsel and plan immediate proceedings
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Laporte
New Carrisle
Ind
Brown
J. B. Miller
Here
Joseph Carr
Pear
Cts
Jacob Taylor
Holyites
Miller
Stetthr
Andrew Anderson
South Bend
Evansville mine attack leaves six wounded six fatally
Evansville Indiana June 2 A mine dispute turns deadly when unknown attackers ambush a wagonette carrying colored and Kentucky miners near the Sunnyside mine. Six men are wounded including James Moore seriously and Charles Smith John Phillips and Norseweather. Police and guards respond as union leaders deny foreknowledge and plan to bar further foreign workers.
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Evaneville
Tad
Sunnyside
Kentucky
James Moors
Henry Smith
Jobn Pulips
Ed Geiger
Charles Smith
John Norseweather
Umis
Evansville
Ind
Chicago
Madisonville
Louisville
Nashville
James H. Moore
Suny
Edward Gelger
Salt Welle
Maryland Street
Moore
Geiger
Ruston
James Moore
John Phillips
Sta
Kennedy
Drunken husband replaced by sandwich basket in aid case
A poverty scene turns gentle when weary locals send a pile of peace time sandwiches to Mrs Lee. Police remove a drunken husband and substitute a basket of sandwiches for his care. Funeral notices appear for Martha M. Wall as Bell Telephone declares a quarterly dividend.
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Martha NM. Wall
Isaact Weit
Ridgeway
Chemge
Fungeway Cellery
Elledae
Overbrook
Martha Wood
Isaac Vall
Twin Mounds
Dowelin County
Walldeskren
Major Fitzpatrick Killed In Cairo Missouri Shooting
A dispatch reports Major T. A. Pitspetrick of the sutienal cemetery, TL, was shot and killed. A man named Tobin is suspected. authorities have aroused and a large search party is pursuing Tobin who escaped. Local events note Lawn Social tonight with Taylor.
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Fitzpatrick
St. Louis
Cairo
T. A. Pitspetrick
Sutienal Cemetery
Esity
Tod
Tobin
Totin
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