Morrison verdict shocks Butler County with second degree manslaughter
In Butler County, Jemory Morrison faced trial for the murder of Mra Olin Caustic. The jury returned a verdict of second degree manslaughter with a discretionary sentence set between three and five years. Several jurors debated the count, and one member, Frederick Sproul, initially voted for murder, prompting a compromise after discussions. Morrison awaits sentencing as attorneys prepare appeals and the court considers a new trial. The case, linked to the Caustic and Castin families, has drawn local attention amid the county’s ongoing literary and legal discourse.
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Jemory
Mra Olin
Miss Morrison
Jenele Morrison
Jullard
Ter
Morrison
Spencer
Wuilty
Cone Tan
Frederick Sproul
Rae
Ottera
Stat
Gingree
Sproul
Uritil
Rack
Mmuintisughter
Aleman
Mie Morrison
Tention
Bern
Hayward Morrison
Jessie
Jacer Morrison
Mi Howland
Ciara Wiley Caativ
Oto Castir
Ragor
Mise Mortiror
Wileys
Tisona
Hutter
Althou
English apple trade eyed as Leavenworth inspect cold storage
A report says Leavenworth apple dealers fear shipments to England will spoil if apples are exposed to air. White of Liverpool notes English growers will send apples to England via cold storage to preserve them. He spent the day with local trust dealers to arrange future shipments and address trade concerns.
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Lanvenworth
Liverpool
England
Engliah Atees
Eesland
siju_xeaies
Nts
Leavenworth
Fort Teevenworth Games Begin Under Officer Committee
In Kus on June 2 a committee of officers will oversee events for WI participants. Competitors may enter, with prizes offered for several events. The afternoon program includes 700 yard dash, broad jump, 200 yards, obstacle race, tug of war between squadrons, and a team lane race at 2 39.
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Fort Teevenworth
Kus
Leo
Witnemt
Hue
Ioc
teaehGe
School of Trooper
Prophecy Cost Him 8500 A River Brother Sold His Wheatcrop
A confused report describes a prophecy costing 8500 and a river brother selling wheat at 1.25 per acre. Ken June Ley, the river sop ory, faces misfortune as farmers doubt the forecast. The tale centers on a town, winds, and a man who finally withdraws 0 from the bank after repeated warnings.
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Ene
Sue
Owen
Elin
Dynamiting the Fish Near Verdigris and Coffeyville
Reports claim dynamite is being used to dynamite fish near Verdigris close to Coffeyville. The author notes local concern and suggests authorities may pursue the dynamiters, with uncertain but growing probable identification of suspects.
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Verdigris
Coffeyville
Will Address Prisoners at Leavenworth Event
A fragmented note from Leavenworth dated June 2 mentions Mrs Mand Bal Hogige Booth and Usher Balipaten America. The text references a morning gathering and location in Wietsit Kansas, with unclear phrases about offerings or attendance.
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Leavenworth
Fragmented U S News Snippet From Seattl Kan Era
Fragmented OCR text references military topics and various place names with unclear meaning. Reads like a noisy ledger of people, dates, and places without a clear event or outcome. Key terms appear scattered including Seatt and Me and Bulén, with no coherent narrative or verifiable details.
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Etul Ese
Bueimean
Elencen Fine
Dore
Hina Ion
Shia muiMy
Dr Tebbe Leaves Salina for New York After Ouster
A damaged notice reports Dr. Tebbe departing Salina for New York following his removal from the chair of natural science at Jemaine Wesleyan University on grounds of alleged heresy. The item also lists pensions granted to Kansans and several individuals with amounts and cities, though details are fragmentary.
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Tebbe
Salina
Sita
Kas
Jane
D. Tihs
Froma
Jemaine Wesleyan University
New York
Undertakers Elect Officers Abilene Kas June 28
The annual convention of the undertakers of Kas Sas closed last evening with papers by prominent members and lectures by Prof Hohenshub of Iowa. Officers: President Joseph Johnson Osawatomie, vice president G Upshaw Abilene, secretary L M Penwell Topeka, treasurer Mrs M Le Gates Rosedale. The association will meet in Topeka next year. Peabody News Peabody bus June 3 Grant Shaw sells Peabody News to D F Hancock. Shaw continues in advertising novelty business.
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Abilene
Kas
Undertakers of
Kas- Sas
Hohenshub
Iowa
Joseph Johnson
Osawatomie
Political meeting nominates independent candidate in Philadelphia
A large Philadelphia gathering at the Academy of Music nominating District Attorney P. B. Hathermel Jr. to run against John Weaver, with strong attacks on the current city and state administration. Col. A. K. McClure condemns the Republican machine, and resolutions honor D A Rothermel while pledging to organize an independent ticket to reform the city’s governance.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
P. B. Hathermel, Jr
John Weaver
Emory Smith
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia Times
Col McClure
Rothermei
Rothermel
Gol. McClure
Hue
Dublin
Friends of Reform
Monstrous Tank Fall Traps 7 Men in Eastern Elevator
A temporary platform collapsed at an eastern elevator injuring seven men. Witnesses say four were seriously hurt as top of the tank gave way. Names linked to the incident include John Reebe, Jr., John Corbett, Jr., and Patro Krotinger. Officials plan immediate action to secure the site and investigate the accident.
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N.Y
Sautemn
John Reebe
John Corbett
Patro Krotinger
Crackers On Sale With Big Stock On Hand
A brief notice proclaims a large stock of crackers available, highlighting the loud, noisy kind that burdens the nervous, and promising a robust selection for customers.
Ideals in Politics Debate by Wayne Mac Veagh at Phi Beta Kappa
Future Parties in Boston hosts an oration on political ideology. Mac Veagh warns against racial violence and predicts a looming partisan divide in American politics between the contented and the discontented, with election alignment sharpening as social evolution progresses.
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Boston
Wayne MacVeagh
Phi Beta Kappa
Cam
Lmw
Mr. Webster
Wntil Tre
Party of the discontented and the future of wealth
A fragment discusses a majority party seizing prese tem control to distribute wealth and contrasts two parties as capital and labor. It argues for wiser, more equitable passes and suggests private property would be more secure if the fortunes minority were encouraged to contribute time and thought to solving social problems.
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Party of Capital
Party of Labor
America
Winter heat to bring heavy losses in grain states
A RG dan & Go correspondent reports expert conditions of winter heat across principal states, noting very heavy crops expected with substantial losses in grain yields. The statement covers New York and surrounding regions, highlighting adverse weather impacts on harvest prospects.
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New York
Dan & Go
Weather and Harvest Notes from Sioa Nee Beetrd Farm
Weather snippets from Sioa Nee Beetrd Farm detail harvesting progress and yard conditions. Scattered notes reference field duties, activity tempo, and warnings for ongoing work yet contain unclear phrases and fragmented observations.
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Wal
Telie
Samed
Hull
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