Coal famine forces ships to use American coal
Washington reports Welsh coal strike tightens supply to England to Cape Town and Australia routes. Main and passenger steamers of top lines must burn American coal. Acting Secretary Spaulding grants Castle Line reps permission to ship coal from Philadelphia to Cape Town to maintain England Africa service.
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Washington
Mai
England
Cape Town
Africa
Australia
South America
Spaulding
Coral Currie
Castie
Philadelphia
Today’s Appointments Mostly Confined to the Army
Washington June 22 the president sent nominations to the Senate naming Walter J Hood register of the fund office at Norm Yakima Wash for Army Subalterns James Nicknlay Allieco to be commissary with rank of first lieutenant Robert Tee Bullard with rank of captain FP Dunn of Sruming Sinuolacary to a quartermaster Beith rank for captain
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Washington
tod @ay
Walter J. Hood
Norm Yakima
Wash
army—Subalstones Department
James Nicknlay Allieco
Robert Tee Bullard
Suisse
Dunn
Sruming
Rewards Coming as Zelend Arrives in Washington
The report outlines patronage distribution linked to Cyrus Leland in Washington, mentioning John Turkham of Handord, Chester Lane, and efforts to remove John Bunce from a local position. It references appointments tied to Sumner County and A. W. Mar, with Kansas connections noted.
Judge Upholds Valued Policy Law in District Court
Judge Samuel Riggs reinforces the valued policy act in a district court ruling involving Garnett, Kain, and Thce St-In raising questions about sedition and pension payment. The decision confirms taxation against the company under the act, with emphasis on the legality of related fees and anti-discrimination concerns.
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Samuel Riggs
Garnett
Kain
National Citizenship League Calls For A New Fourth Of July
The National Citizenship League enters its fifth annual appeal urging patriots to celebrate Independence Day with emphasis on righteousness that exalteth the nation. It asks pastors churches and youth groups temperance societies and leaders to unite in arranging celebrations mass meetings and exercises, envisioning a "New Fourth of July" marking unprecedented national blessings and a higher patriotism that will prevent present evils.
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National Citizenship League
Cnnatae Citizenship League
Ite
Shell
Populists Accept Conference Report in State Convention
Aberdeen D June 23 After three hours hot discussion the Populist state convention accepted a conference report allowing Democrats to name four places on the state ticket and the Silver Republicans one. The Populists then nominated by acclamation Congressmen Knowles and Kelly governor A T E Lee of Clay county secretary of state Gev Sparling Edmunds.
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Aberdeen
5. D
Knowles
Kelly
A. T E. Lee
Clay County
Gev. Sparling Edmunds
Bryan Drilling Brings Col Bryan to Omaha Headquarters
Colonel W. J. Bryan takes up his Omaha headquarters and begins studying tactics while preparing for duties as a soldier. Only one company of the Third Nebraska has arrived. more units are expected within ten days as the government aids Bryan's merit with troops in the area.
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Omaha
W. J. Bryanhoe
Victor Vittauain
Sittin Rabellion
Bryan Seth
Netraska
Eiles Te Ward
Bryan
San Francisco Detains Departure by Marines
Boston June 1 The San Francisco did not leave port today for Provincetown as 50 sailors failed to return from shore leave. The delay stemmed from the missing crewmen who were granted liberty earlier and did not reappear at the appointed time.
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San Francisco
Boston
Mass
Provincetown
Lawsuit filed against railroad for $18,917 in loss claim
Lew Chamberlain of Springhill sues the Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad in district court for 18,917 over damages to his elevator aid contents and lumber yard from a March 30 fire sparked by an engine train passing north in the morning.
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Olathe
Kan
This County
Lew Chamberlain
Springhill
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company
Ti Bt
Empire in turmoil as colonial troops urged to withdraw
London reports a Standard correspondent notes disbelief in peace rumors after U S troops land in Cuba. A conservative Madrid statesman letter argues for war persistence, declaring Spain's colonial empire irretrievably lost and suggesting colonial troops be moved to Spain amid anticipated unrest. Also mentioned is the death of Z W Harris in Topeka at 75 and local ads for horse livery services at Watson's.
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London
The
Standard
United States
Cuba
Trips
Spain
Leavenworth Line Extends Passenger Service to Garrison
Adequate passenger service reaches Leavenworth Kansas and will extend to Garrison Pottawatomie County with trains at 5 30 a m and 11 00 a m from Garrison and return trips at 5 30 p m and 11 p m from Leavenworth. The change follows the road emerging from receivership and aims to boost business and patronage. Chanute reports Conductor Charles Reeves and his wife went fishing to Winfield over the weekend. Reeves tied a 15 pound catfish to the engine, but it vanished en route to Chanute. a boy was paid 59 cents to retrieve it from the engine tank.
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Leavenworth
Kansas Central
Basinger
Garrison
Chanute
Charles Reeves
Charley
Brink
Isage Walton
Marshall the Deer Slayer
Conductor Hank Marshall recalls his deer hunting days in the Rocky Mountains. After a three week dry spell he ground a lucky snow drift where a deer was trapped. He killed it with a pocket knife after taking aim with his rifle.
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Hank Marshall
Rocky Mountains
Eml
Objections to Politics by Company Officers Declared
A North Dakota notice states the company forbids officers and employees from active political participation while allowing free opinion and political organization membership. It insists staff must avoid public offices or actions that interfere with duties or imply company involvement in politics.
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Shell
Orgenerations
Wabash Adopts Santa Fe Plan for Watch Inspection
Rail officials report the Wabash will abandon its current watch inspection method and adopt the Santa Fe system after reviewing various railroad practices. The change is expected to be in place on the Wabash before year’s end.
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Wabash
Santa Welsh Ratna
Santa Fe
Freight movement delays and rail rate outlook
Freight business remains dull with grain movements not starting before July 1 while Santa Fe freight holds steady though not expecting large volumes until grain for Galveston can move. Passenger traffic remains brisk but Omaha rates are expected to fall by at least a third by September to attract riders as agents forecast further rate cuts. Something philanthropic is hinted at by the railroad system. Louisville Nashville line wins July 2.
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Santa Fe
Galveston
L. & N. announces wage rise and no stock dividend
The L. & N. announces employees will receive half their salaries on August 1 18 the panic year. This change brings joy to thousands of workers who draw wages from the system. No dividend on stock will be declared this year as management funds salary increases. With business improving the company expects to declare dividends next year. The salary boost will cost about 599000.
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Tore To
Army Bf
Was Not Smallpox On Santa Fe Immigrant Car
Oklahoma City June 23 on a Santa Fe passenger car officials found what appeared to be smallpox like eruptions on German immigrants bound for California from Galveston. Passengers deserted the train and others demanded the car be sidetracked after examination showed the eruptions were bites from Galveston mosquitoes.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Santa Fe
Railroad Pale Clan
Oils City
California
Galveston
Admiral Cervera Praises Hobson in Albany Letter
A letter attributed to James Myers from Albany describes Admiral Cervera praising Hobson and the Merrimac crew for bravery. It notes Brokson and men fighting hard, prisoners taken, and Spanish claims of American hunger and resolve. The writer predicts surrender or defeat with Old Glory raised despite cruelty to the Maine crew.
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New York
Albany
James Myers
Troy
Cervera
Hobson
Merrimac
Mr. Myers
Brokson
Cristobal Colon
Maine
Uncle Sam
Wild throw breaks for Cincinnati winning run
Cincinnati wins on a seventh inning error when a throw by Jennings bounded into the grandstand, allowing Hill to score the winning run. Attendance around 38,000. Batteries Cincinnati Hit and Phets. Baltimore McJames and Robinson. Other games noted include Pittsburgh at New York with Gettix and Seymour, plus a St Louis Philadelphia clash and Chicago Boston marathon in extras with Woods and Lewis.
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Cincinnati
Atchison
Salina
Jennings
Inging
Hill
Pittsburg
New York & Pitsburg
Gettix
Jani
Seymour
Jones
Cishman
New Turk
Pittsbore
Tunnell
Bow
Suman
New York
Gettig
Arner
Tlaslavitle Ba Anga Tredge
Washington
Swaim
McGuire
Philadelpna
ST. Louis
Jane
Quakers
Boston
Chicago
Woods
Mugtin
Operan
Wills
Lewis
Doston
Woods and Donahue
Willis, Lewis and Bergen
Wolfe
Kansas
Whiele & Horner
Seventh Sons
Gough
MM Manson, Tuller
Special Train Excursion Offers Rail Passages and Rates
Special NEA notice announces July 4 Santa Fe route trips through Kansas to Chicago and New York battlefield rides, with reduced Nashville convention fares via Union Pacific. Includes details on schedules from Kansas City, depots, and agents A Lewis Fulton Burton, plus western connections, Pullman services, and July 4th Washington trains for teachers.
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Kansas
Isss
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Chicago
New York
Orer Ene Battlefield
Sree Pape
W. C. Garvey
Banta Pe
Washington
Nashville
International Christian Endeavor
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
A. Lewis
Orn
Fulton
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
F. A. Lewis
J. C. Burton
Washington, D.C
Great Rock Island
Baltimore & Ohio
Watson's
Opium Perils and Cure Claims Across Ads Mix
An assortment of 19th century notices warns against opium in tonics and promotes Brazilian Balm as a nerve tonic. The page also lists sales jobs, medical college disptary hours, trade bids, and state contracts for furniture, towels, and storehouse furnishings with dates and officers cited.
Notice of Municipal Election Notation
Fragmentary OCR notice references council and election actions with unclear names and dates. It mentions the clerk and acknowledgment of duties, indicating an official county or city governance record. Content is garbled but retains references to a government meeting and election process.
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Moville
America
Webb Wnall
Tabier
Silersey
Topeka
Tabler
W. Stansfield
Fas Avenue
E Pharmacy
Cor
South Dakota
Bryan Drilling
Memphis
Sparke
Bpain
Z. W. Harris
Taylor Street
Harris
Kent
Watson's Livery Barn
van Buren
N.ea
Vie Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Railroad News
Marshall A Nimrod
Charlie Reeves
Charile Reeves
Marshall, the Deer Slayer
Hank
Nimrods
Ripley
Santu Fee
E P Ripley
Santa E
Pbg
Loutevilla
Nashville Hailroad Company
Baseball News
Raitmore
Baltimore
McJames and
Robinson
Lowisvills
Louisville
Colowuts
Babe Eungine
Une de
Eley
Swale
Kittredge
Tade
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Wilson
Himeo
G'Cantor
Kansay City
Minneapolis
Mecadith
Norton and Ritter
Derrote
Indianapoli Soeenodrs
Poreman, Scott and Lynch
Huha
Twinenan
Topeks
Watson's Livery
Seventh
JW. Phillips
West
Eighth St
N. E. A. Special
BD. O
Santa Fe-Pennsylvania Lines
Tam
Shawnee County
Jena HG Larimer
Joyment Co
Jewell Block
Rami
CAC Gilleeee
Ison
Funn
Cure Journal
Aber Dancine
W. Johnson
Buchanan
West Sixth Ave
West Sixth
Natonal
American Employment Co
Jewell Blow
North
Philo Seiwa
Care Journal
Joseph James
Pearl St
Indianapois
Ind
James
Ae Sa
Kline Co
Arest
Racine
Wis
Phaeton
Leo
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Address “Care Journal
Hull
Mibcellaneous
Can Employment Co
Jewell Stock
Cox
Jaconild’s
Retsonn
Iusinese
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Kimball Church
Sthur
Chandler
Teed
M. Alex
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Singer
Owsthold
Harmon
Qood_phaeton
Chan
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Joe. Baird
Jefferson Si
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West St
J. Thomas Lumber Co
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Seabrook
Church
Roe St
Kansas Ave
Kansas Avenue
Quincy
Quincy St
Woolverton
Prohete Court
West Twelfth Street
Naan
Ket
Daly
Alor Tere
Tks
Bota Attherst Weil Gil Fillimace
Kansas Viavi Co
Columbian Building
Kansas Medical College
Twelfth and
Tyler
Parra
Taylor St. Tine Greast
Taylor St
Hogahoom
Colds
Santa Persi
Hishres
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Jasa Hill
Corvanient
Sorbent West
End Dewier, W. & Mecormica
Wg Han
Art Rae Nan
Iin West
Usyonaae
A Campbell
Joans
Karas
Bowman
Gs Kanes
Restana
Peopon
Ma Forbes
de Wm
L. Biscos
Milo Norton
Wear
Pseaseesen
Teen Crater
Renee Heat
Storace
Topeka Fstorage Warehouse Co
Toner Torehu Glostage Co
DF Kas
Stover Household
Onsen Eco
Watchis Clagand
Nck
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Maineprings
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Gdaon
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North Topeka
Consoit
C.F. Menwinger
Homeopathic
PuTsiCtAx
Oftton
Hesidente
Topeka Ave
Firmai
E. Sheldon
M. Ps
Wi Prvets Romprial Office
IDA
Bares, MD
J. FR. Hague Fionet
Sueceasar
James Bohayden
Jevelon
Gus Tictan
BAIRD
Tabaa
Topeka Cycle
Téntlan
Biletiedy
State House
Thegujar Meetig
Executive Counel
Conan
W. Bua
Council of
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