Senator Pair's Marriage Ties to McKenna and Heirs Claim
Mire Lubo, a dressmaker for the Fair family, says Senator Pair met Miss McKenna before his death and later wed her in Oakland. Two children were born, one a boy fourteen months old. Before dying, Fair allegedly read a will naming the children. The mother resides in Lodi and seeks alimony from the deceased’s estate.
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Mia Mouny
San Prancheco
Mire Lubo
Fair
Senator Pair
Misa McKenna
Miss McKenna
Oakland
Senator Fair
Lodi
California
Increasing telephone use prompts expansion in Topeka
Bell Telephone manager George J. Baylass reports a rising number of active telephones since toll reductions. In two weeks nine new units installed with eleven more on order. Line extensions under way, offices opened at Potter and Hilledute. local notices mention a dime social by the Ladies society of B of L F at Mrs Barnes residence in Hancock Street.
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Potter and Hilledute
Ladies Society of B of L F
Mra
Barnes
Hancock St. Thia
Ladien’ Walats
Funeral doubts over Bidwell corpse prompt coroner check
In Grmano near Brazilian Sun day mourners at the funeral of Mrs H C Bidwell observed the body looked lifelike, raising doubt. After lower ing the coffin the crowd grew uneasy and the coroner was summoned. Coroner Cole ruled life had passed. The body was embalmed prior to leaving Joplin.
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Grmano
Mra H. C. Bidwell
Mra Bidwell
Dan
Cole
Joplin
Drunken Fury Targets City Matron Thorpe
Mrs Riordan, intoxicated, attacked Police Matron Thorpe in the Topeka city station. Riordan, described as violent and unstable, lunged for Thorpe during breakfast and again at the cell, prompting police to restrain her. Thorpe had earlier rejected Riordan’s plea for a position, and Riordan was later jailed after more threats and profanity.
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Riordan
Avsantis
Thorpe
Jat
Susan Riordan
Ciy Privau
Nursi Topeka
Lawrence
Dra Thorpe
Topeka
Mra Thorpe
Mra. Riordan
War on Bird Charges Reported by Governor
Governor Morrill issued a written order directing Attorney General Dawes to begin criminal proceedings against Labor Commissioner W. G. Bird based on charges filed by John Speer. Bird declines to resign and has not yet spoken publicly.
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Ger
Morrill Frings
Dawes
Morrill
F. B Dawes
W. G. Bird
John Speer
Bird
Marshall May Leave Band for Denver Offer
Report says band leader John B. Marshall contemplates a move to an electric light job in Denver. If he departs the band may continue under George Lesher with the present president stepping in as director, while Marshall hints the move could be possible but uncertain.
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Epees
John B. Marshall
Electric Light Company
Denver
Jounsau
Marshall
Wday
Marahail
Dlung
Woo
Enouge
John
George Seward
Marsal
Marahull
George Leseher
Fee buyers shut out from county offices order
County commissioners issued an order barring professional fee buyers from the courthouse and county offices. The directive targets the county attorney, district court clerk, probate judge, and all justices of the peace, urging no access for fee buyers. Captain Good, a leading fee buyer, calls it a reaction to a kick by A. R. Quinton but vows to heed the order with close attention.
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Kanaan
Kassas Crry
Justices of the Peace
Augie
Papa
Mamma Good-Nye
Captain Good
A. R Quinton
Storm Flattened Baptist Church in Baird Texas
A north wind storm at Baird Texas last night wrecked portions of the town including the Baptist church and parsonage. Pastor’s son Mitchell Mayes died, his mother survived. Several dwellings were damaged and at Clyde five miles away five to six houses were blown down with no injuries.
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Baird
Barry
Tex
Mitchell Mayes
Clyde
Mrs Fuller Dead Mother of Capt A M Fuller
Mrs Melinds Fuller aged 78 died of pyemia at the home of Mrs N Milliken 217 West Fifth street Topeka after a six week illness. Funeral arrangements not set but expected tomorrow with burial in Henderson county Illinois. Survived by Capt Fuller Mrs Milliken and children George W Fuller C E Fuller W H Fuller Mrs E R Bartlett.
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Capt
A. M. Fuller
Henderson County
Llinvis
Capt Fuller
Mra Milliken
George W. Fuller
Kansans City
C. E. Fuller
Emporia
W. H Fuller
Pueblo
Mra E.R. Bartlett
Carbondale
No Fireworks at Dome as Council Bans Display
The state executive council, in regular session, forbids using the unfinished state house dome for a fireworks show this year due to excess old lumber and inflammable material inside. They say completion of interior work and removal of scaffolding would reduce risk, but the Fourth is deemed too dangerous.
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Executive Council
State Executive Council
State House
July 4 Races At Fair Grounds Feature Ground Improvements
The Ground Improvements association plans a July 4 program at the fair grounds with five to six trotting and pacing races, two newsboy races, a ten mile Wheelmen road race, and a bicycle route from the grand stand to Pauline and back. Races run 1 pm to 6 pm with emphasis on clean, prompt entertainment. Organizing committee includes EB J. Dallas, Frank Foster, GH Samyeon, John Rogers, RL Lee, and John Van Voonten. Net receipts fund grounds improvements. June 26. Emperor William to dine aboard the cruiser New York tonight. Fire at 2 pm damaged Harry Tron’s blacksmith shop, 992 North Barnabas Avenue. under $25. Mineral water advertised by J. W. Paitirs, 612 W Eighth Ave.
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Wheelmen's Association
Pauline
Clean Entertainment
EB. J. Dallas
Frank Ti. Foster
Samyeon
John Rogers
RL Lee
van Voonten
Panic at a Picnic in Wisconsin Park
A June 26 panic at a Ninth Ward school picnic in MizzwatkEE Wisconsin drew about 5000 women and children. A thunderstorm and hail forced crowds into a small pavilion and beneath trees where eight trees toppled. A tree struck a buggy injuring none seriously. Lightning caused screams and fainting as waters from the highlands flooded roads and parents waded with infants.
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Mizzwatkee
Wis
Ninth Ward
Wauwatora
Infante
Bluck
Kansas Delegation Heads to National Association Meet
Secretary Shepard of the National Educational organization will reach Denver Friday. National officers will have headquarters at the Brown Palace hotel. Kansas delegates’ headquarters were set at the Richelieu opposite the Brown Palace. Prof. M. A. Bailey of Emporia State Normal will stay through the convention to promote the Colorado summer school at Colorado Springs starting July 15.
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Richeli Tanal
Denver
Shepard
Nations
Seoaration
Brown Palace Hotel
Kansas
N .A
Richelieu
Brown Palace
M. A. Bailey
State Normal of
Colorado Springa
Rubenstein Religion and Russia Patriotism
The text portrays Anton Rubinstein as born Jewish yet baptized Christian, skeptical yet superstitious, and proudly attached to his Jewish origin. It notes his rare fear of Fridays for journeys, his intense devotion to Russian music, and his role in funding and founding St. Petersburg Conservatory, hoping future generations recall his work.
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Rubenstein
Russia
Rubinstein
Padérewski
Beethoven
van the
Liszt
Lfe
Musical
St. Petersburg
Anton Rubinstein
Deserter in Paris Siege Sentenced to Five Years Penal Servitude
The German government has sentenced a Fourth regiment deserter, who fled Paris for China and later worked as an overseer in Alsace, to five years penal servitude. Critics call the punishment harsh and un conciliatory, noting its cruelty and potential to fuel further discontent among Alsatians.
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Auhlan
Paris
China
Alsace
Erckman-Chatrian
Illustrated London News
Queer Wil l filed in Duval county Florida
A handwritten will from testator John M. O'Brien, penned with a pencil on a nailboard by his bed, bequeaths all to Mrs. Arnold. The document, five feet by one foot, states the line God bless her.
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Duval County
Florida
John M. O'Brien
Gingerbread Fair Draws Paris Oddities And Notes
The Gingerbread Fair in Paris gathers diverse freaks for professional engagements. L Sheldon is now present. Piano tuning orders sent to post office box 422 will be attended to promptly.
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Place Due Trone
Paris
L Sheldon
Wheat Futures Rise After Mixed Start in Market Report
The market report from Carcaco on June 26 notes wheat opening steady then firming above prior close amid liberal early selling and strong cables. Rain across regions spurs talk of rank growth in the northwest and harvesting delays in the southwest. July and September prices move, oats hold steady with corn, and September pork futures edge higher.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Carcaco
Pardridge
Market Reports From Kansas City Grain and Livestock Listings
Kansas City markets show Texas steers at 250 dollars, cows around 2.00, mixed lots and feeders trading higher with receipts of 3200 head. Bulls, heifers, and sheep appear with varied prices across beef, dressed beef, and stock categories amid steady to higher demand. notes include New Mexico and Southern cattle, wheat and corn shipments, and overseas pricing movements in London, Paris, and Liverpool markets.
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Neville
Igex
Kyre
Hay
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Priirio
Leon
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L& N
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