Reverence for Foster Recalls Late Judge's Life Incident
A letter from A. G. Agrelius of Lindsborz recalls an April 1585 court scene with Judge Foster. A colored man, charged with furnishing or buying whisky for an Indian, confessed with a bowed head as the judge questioned him and the bailiff readied to bind him. The moment stirred enduring reverence for Foster among those present.
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A. BE. Agrelius
Lindsborz
Stat Journal
Ottieind
Agrelius
Foster
J. Wilson
United States
Passage of the Houra Riders and a Santa Fe mishap
A San Juan battle tale follows Charles McPherron and crew, as a Santa Fe train bypasses a sleeping soldier who awakes in Topeka after the 69 mule setback. The Lance cap, a blonde plume, and crossed saber insignia mark the reunion plan with Oklahoma hosting next year’s gathering.
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San Juan
Charles McPherron
Caddie
Santa Fe
Topeka
State Journal
McPheren
Lux Vea
Eld
Oklahoma
Liegherwict
Exipuris
Sante Fe
Katy
Derla
Tomer Om
Fanpiria
Emporis
Morgan Files His Bond In City Officials Shakeup
John Parks will resign as state printer and seek a new post. W H Morgan, now a citizen, faces bond terms totaling about 114000. Officials Magar Hood W F Irwing and others appear in connection with the bond, while W A Morgan and L Ateyer lead the First National Bank and the public works office respectively.
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Deka
John
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Sitinen
WY. Morgan
Kansas
Mergen
Magar Hood
W. F Rwing
Morum Albkugh
W. A. Morgan
Cotewed
L. Ateyer
First National Bank
Mutelsfever
Coo Moree
Hurebuisdn Water
Hlec
Tate Lisht Company
Bendwnen
Appeal for Money Related to Wee State Board of Regents
The Board of Regents members seek costs from the state after a court appeal to recover funds they allege entitled to retain. The action, filed in the court of appeals, centers on a circular letter and the signature of J. Limbecker regarding removal from the board and the investigation surrounding it.
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John
Roe Noard
Wee State Agricultural Call
J. . Limbecker
Mas
Board of Regents
Want Gillett Back Wyandotte Men Seek Requisition
Wyandotte county attorney A Enright and commissioner Harry Trower, arrested by Grant Gillett, wait in Topeka to confer with the governor. They seek a requisition for Linbett Gradisire to verify the arrest and pursue legal action. Estright secured a warrant in his own van. Seven ty Thpeke to Gov. Seven ty Thpeke. If requisition sent to Samane tonapres the department of justice before Mexico. Ambassador Draper Arrives New York. Jugs 2k William Fr ser, US ambassador in Irals, arrived on the Aller from Naptes.
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A. Enright
Wyandotte County
Harry Trower
Grant Gillett
Topeka
Estright
Samane
Department Justice
Mexico
Ambassador Draper
New York
William Fr Ser
United States
Irals
Aller
Afternoon Teas in St. Louis Embrace Grape-Mute Delicacy
In St. Louis Indies offer a new feed delicacy called Grape-Mute at wired afternoon teas. The item is popular for its novelty and for needing no preparation, appealing to hurried breakfast and luncheon gatherings. The mayor is noted for endorsing the concept.
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Jae
St. Louis
Indies
Seeeeba
Eureka Man in Trouble Over Cattle Loans
J T Miller alias John T Vader arrested in Kansas City on charges of borrowing $1,000 from C D Johnson using cattle as collateral.Warrant alleges Miller did not own the cattle and notes were given as security. Miller moved from Greenwood County, later relocating to Kansas City.
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J.T Miller
Eureka
Run
Dune
John T. Vader
Kansas City
Biter
C.D. Johnson
Miller
Johnson
Millye
Greenwood County
New Jersey Attorney General Examines Isthmus Ship Canal Firm
The attorney general advised the secretary of state to refuse the articles of incorporation for the American Isthmus Ship Canal company. The charter proposed $30,000 capital, with possible increase to $230,000 by stockholder vote, conflicting with state law requiring two thirds approval to raise authorized capital. Incorporators listed include Henry Leeds W C Merriam and John A Smith of Jersey City.
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New Jersey
New Canal Company
Trenton
N. J
Gray
American Isthmus Ship Canal Company
Ephal
Panama
Henry Leeds
W. C. Merriam
Juin A. Smith
Jarsey City
Hot Foots Charters Seekers Rise From North to Mexico
The Hot Foots name spreads as Grand Secretary Chas Jossia receives tepid petitions for charters from W. C. Wil ous, grand secretary trothm of the esteemed grand lodge of Hot Fouts in Valardena Mexico, urging proper paraphernalia for the initial dodge of Hot Fouts in this country and noting training of an 80 pound guard and shipments of items with signals and pass words.
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W. C.wilous
Arand Secrcury
Ths
Valardena
Mexico
Jovlins
MAY GET CANNON FOR COURT HOUSE GROUNDS
Union veterans in Topaka petition county commissioners to cover freight for a government surplus eight inch siege gun and two mortars to be mounted on courthouse grounds. The plan includes solid foundations and placed on a ward, with ton weights and a total freight estimate around $200.
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Guna
Court House
Union Veteran's Union
Topaka
A Grocers' Trust Forming Says Des Moines Times
The Des Moines Times Telegraph reports a wholesalers forming a large wholesaler trust to dominate the wholesale grocery trade. The plan aims to organize a corporation with notable members and strong buying power, including California lines, to control prices and distribution within a year.
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Des Moines
Hestastarters
Fies Yan Ckofa
California
Italian aeronaut survives 10000 foot fall with broken leg
Vienna reports Siener Mi i, Italian aeronaut, fell from Gras at 100 feet when his balloon caught fire. He was picked up unconscious with a broken leg. Police deny intent to commit suicide. statement read while fall occurred.
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Vienna
Gras
Prim
Japanese Fight in the Philippines New Reports Stir Doubt
Japanese papers publish interviews arguing the Philippine war continues with significant American casualties disputed in Tokyo. Viscount Marusu is quoted claiming no country can whip Japan in war, reflecting wartime propaganda amid conflicting casualty counts.
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Philippines
Vancouver
H.C. Jones
Viscount Marusu
Japan
Valencia Sails and Military Transports Depart
The Valencia departs today for Nunita while the Pennsylvania sails July 30. Headquarters and detachments of the Fourth Cavalry and Twenty-fifth Infantry proceed aboard the Vilennia and other units for the same destination. The transport Cleveland I will be chartered again, carrying 490 recruits and general cargo. Combined with other vessels, the movement reflects ongoing troop and supply shuttle in late June 1899.
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Valencia
Pennsylvania
Nunita
Ercete
Fourth Cavalry
Vilennia
Banks for Manila Chicago Men Seek Charters
Chicago, June 28. National Bank of Manila and First National Bank of Manila seek federal charters. J. S. Fulton, E. H Bliss, J. H Strong, J. L. Hay and A. L. Dewar file on the National Bank of Manila. Capital around 200000 dollars. Applicants plan a Philippines visit to inspect ground, expect good returns. no action yet from authorities.
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Chicago
National Bank of Manila
First National Bank of Manila
J. S. Fulton
E. H- Bliss
J. H. Strong
J. L. Hay
A. L. Dewar
Dreyfus Court Martial Names Unveiled at Rennes
Rennes June 28 The official list of the Dreyfus court martial’s composition has been announced for the retrial in the army service building. President Colonel Jountiat leads with Major Hroveninst Major Defreon Major Proniet Major Metle all artillery alongside Captain Partai and Captain Heauvats, as the court gathers through the polytechnic scene.
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Rennes
White workers displaced as plant hires immigrants
Pittsburg, June 28 nearly all white puddlers at Moore Read Co. in Sharpshore were discharged and replaced by Negro workers brought from other places. The firm opposed union membership and many puddlers had joined the union. There was trouble at the plant and four deputies accompanied the workers in the vicinity.
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Pittsburg
Puddiers
Moorefead & Co
Sharpshore
Amatcumated Association
Four Mile Boat Race Delights Crowd as Wisconsin Wins
In Poughkeepsie on Tuesday afternoon a crowd of about twenty thousand watched Wisconsin pull ahead to win the four mile college rowing race by a half length over Cornell and Pennsylvania, with Columbia close behind. The Wisconsin shell maintained a steady stroke and lead, while Cornell and Pennsylvania battled for second and Columbia attempted late gains. The race featured precise teamwork, high stamina, and dramatic shifts in the lead along the grueling two mile course.
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Wisconsins
Cornell
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Cornel
Wisconsin
Cornett
Ste Nuse
Corwell
Ward
Gonne
Lkely
Pennaylyonia
Sampson to Rest. Admiral to take month vacation
Newport R I June 28 Rear Admiral William T Sampson commander in chief of the North Atlantic Squadron has obtained leave of absence After a year and a half of constant duty he will haul down his pennant July 5 and go ashore for a months vacation Arthur Tennyson brother of the poet died London June 2%-No fear of cholera and summer illnesses with Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry in the medicine chest
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Newport
R. 1
William T. Sampson
North Atlantic
Long
New York
Thurston Plays Down Presidential Bid to Retire from Senate
Washington June 2S Senator Thurston of Nebraska said he may not seek the vice presidency and would retire at the end of his term to return to his profession. He stated he would resign if a Republican successor could be found. Tickets for Santa Fe routes were advertised with sale dates and prices, including round trips to Los Angeles at 520 and trips to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo at 19.00, with details on sale through early July.
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Washington
Nebraska Today
Senate
Santa Fe
Daly
Lo Angles
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pusblo
Topeka
Colorado
Harvey Eating Houses
Bee T. L. King
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