Topeka Greek Colony Urges Aid in Greco Turkish War
Topeka's Greek community pledges support for Greece. Entrepreneurs run fruit and confectionery stands at Kansas Avenue properties ready to sell as soon as possible if Greeks enlist. Residents describe zeal to join and defend homeland against Turks.
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George
Topeka
Thule
Doseibie Neil
Greece
Constantine Chimos
Janie Lois
Dodds
Greco
Gearen Charonas
Kansas Venir
Alvmasiler
Kansas Avenue
Turkey
Leroprines
Ureck
Li Busines
James Chumon
Con Chumon
Governor Appoints a Gold Man to Oregon Senate Vacancy
Governor Lord selects H. W. Corbett of Portland as temporary United States Senator to fill a vacancy caused by a failed election. Corbett, a First National Bank vice president, is noted as a strong gold standard advocate and longtime Oregon figure. Also mentions a medical testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Sault Ste. Marie.
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Oregon
Bank Provident
Salem
Ore
March
Lord
H. W. Corbett
Frank Dolson
Sault Sts. Marie
Mich
Drugelsts
Live Stock Rules Adopted by Kansas Sanitary Commission
The Office of the Live Stock Sanitary Commission at Topeka Kansas outlines 1807 rules matching 1806 with one change. Rule VI prohibits entering Kansas from Arizona New Mexico and parts of Texas Oklahoma north and west of the U S government quarantine line without a special permit.
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The
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Topeka
Kansas
Sanitary Commission
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
United States
Quarantine Inc
Alissouri
Livestock Sanitary Commission of
Texas T
A. B. Moore
Amerilla
Lee H. Wright
West
la Junta
Col. Esther
Rank Weinshanek
Sec'y
Rochester
Kin
Baltimore Bicycle Show Opens in Music Hall
The first important southern bicycle show opened in Baltimore’s Music Hall on a crowded Saturday evening. Exhibitors include almost every wheel maker and cycling good, with electric effects and decorations highlighting a mammoth display of new machines. Jewel studded wheels and steel and silver handlebars attract many enthusiasts to the healthful sport.
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Baltimore
March
Music Hall
Erent
Balniere
Work for Unemployed Succeeding in City Plan at Barracks
San Francisco plan of a labor bureau aiding the unemployed is examined for its detail and possible lessons for Topeka. A relief committee hears 42 applications, requiring claimants to pledge work in exchange for assistance, while distributing donations of food and coal and organizing barracks tasks.
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San Francisco
Charites
Howard Street
Inom
Charlee A. Davis
San Francisco Bulletin
Leffinewell
Labor Bureau
Merchants Work to Employ Unemployed Men in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles the Merchants and Manufacturers association outlines plans to fund relief work. Generating papers circulate to raise money for immediate jobs at Griffith Park and along the boulevard. Backing includes $2,500 pledged by business leaders and a goal of $25,000 by tomorrow afternoon. More than 1,000 unemployed men are in the city, with the coast area noted as a constraint.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Griffith Park
Boulevard
California Citizens Rally to Aid Unfortunate Men
Fragmentary passage notes California citizens feel obliged to care for unfortunate men, contrasting mountains and desert with the Pacific coast as context for collective aid and concern.
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Pacific Ocean
California
Paid in Gold at Manhattan Elevated Pay Era
Manhattan Elevated railway workers collected wages in gold today, a rare sight as the system resumes gold payments. Treasurer D W McWilliams notes gold was normally used before two years of hard times, and the shift reflects improving conditions coinciding with McKinley’s inauguration celebrations.
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Manhattan Elevated
New York
March
Manhattan Elevated Railway
Kinley
McKinley
D. W. McWilliams
United States Treasury
A Plea for J D Knox and Methodist Controversy
A lay member from Opage City Missouri argues that J D Knox was convicted amid financial upheaval and criticizes Methodists for funding risky real estate, linking Knox’s downfall to broader monetary standards and McKinley era policies. The writer urges fairness, notes salary issues among Kansas conference preachers, and predicts further disputes.
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State Journal
Jno
D. Knox
Manhattan
M. B. Church
J. D. Knox
Methodist Church
Bro. Knox
Risal
Topeka
D. Knox & Co
Sliver White
Kansas
Skica
Willem McKinley
Ohio
Jnc. BD
Knox
McKinley
Quayle
William McKinley
Billingsley
Jairy
Secretary of the Treasury
Hro. Knuox
Joe. D. Knox
DA M. Fenris
Opage City
Monster Mongolian tiger skin gifted to President McKinley
Shane of New York presented a gigantic Mongolian tiger skin to President McKinley via rep Maren. The 11 foot 6 inch, 6.5 foot wide rug was intended as a desk rug but was placed in the library as a showpiece at Mrs. McKinley’s reception.
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Washington, D. C
Maren
Shane
West Forty-second Street
New York
MacKinsey
Shayne
McKinley
Mgr
Europe
London
Mr. Shayne
Mra. McKinley
Sign Goes Up At Passaic Hemstitching Plant Strike Leaves 400 Workers Idle
In Passaic New Jersey a big sign reading Girls Wanted appeared at Acheson Harden and Co hemstitching factory after a 2 percent wage cut sparked a strike among the 400 hemstitchers. About 600 total workers are employed with 400 hemstitchers and the rest in folding and finishing rooms. The walkout began when wages were cut and many workers refused to work, while owner Acheson Carter dismissed the action as temporary and predicted most would return soon.
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New York
Acheson, Harden & Co
Paussule
N. J
Passaic
Mamie
Jessie
Acheson Carter
Grace Bryan snubs Kinley kinship in train station scene
Washington dispatch describes Grace Bryan's defiant refusal to shake hands with Abner McKinley at a station as her family prepares to depart. The incident stems from Grace's playful disdain toward any Kinley man, not personal animosity toward McKinley. Also advertised is a new cook book “Table and Kitchen” by Price Baking Powder Co. Chicago, offered free by mail.
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Washington
Maren
William Jennings Bryan
Grace
Abner McKinley
Mr. Bryan
Mr. McKinley
Webber
Kinley
Price Baking Powder Companys
Chicago
State Journal
Price Baking Powder Co
No Wine At The Dinner By McKinleys In Office
Washington March. No wine will be served at White House dinners during this administration. A Saturday night dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs McKinley for kinfolk was elaborate in every respect except for the absence of wine. Mrs McKinley will continue the abstinent practice observed by the president.
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McKinley
Washington, D.C
White House
McKinleys
McKinley House
McKinley Handshake Impresses Missouri Visitors
In Washington March 8 Missouri delegates met President McKinley at the White House. Reports describe a firm, forearm heavy handshake marked by power and speed. Visitors recalled the gesture as “Just like Billy’s,” noting the president’s large, thick forearm and efficient grip.
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Blane
Washington, D.C
White House
McKinley
Biniie
Oklahoma Governor Candidates Debated at White House Visit
Ex delegate Flynn and Senator Pratt visited the White House to press for the Oklahoma governorship appointment. They spoke with Secretary Bills as two candidates, Prynn and C. St. Barnes of Guthrie, were identified with Barnes backed by national committeeman Pow Clayton of Arkansas.
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Washington
Flynn
Senator Pratt
Connecticut
White House
Mel Kinley
Oklahoma
Dblls
Prynn
C. St. Barnes
Guthrie
Barnes
National
Lt Clayton
Arkansas
Union Pacific Service Aids Travelers to Eastern Cities
If you are heading to Kansas City Chicago St Louis or other eastern cities the Union Pacific offers the best service and fastest time. Do not purchase your ticket until you consult our time card or inquire about rates and through car service. F A Lewis Fulton Spur Agent.
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Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Union Pacific
F. A_ LEWIS
City Ticket Act
Boys Smoking Pipes In Kansas City Abolition Sparks Change
Karns City Kansas March 8 Abolition of cigarettes prompts a shift among youths to pipe smoking as headlines note. Newsboys and sons of parents with limited funds chase cheaper tobacco while authorities debate stricter tobacco laws for minors.
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Kansas City
Karns City
Transas City
Sage Jr Exhibits in Museum Amid $500 Week Offer
Joliet reports confusion as Chicago museum managers offer $500 weekly exposure to Elizur Sage and his son for an exhibit. Sage of New York and relatives face mortgage foreclosure on their homestead amid rumors of deals with Chicago curators. Sage has not decided whether to accept the arrangement.
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Elizur Sage
Joliet
Mareh
Chicago
Mullionpire Fussell Sage
New York
Jolisur Suge
Channatan
Folizur
Tun
Russet Bae
Bake
Florida's New Senator Named by Governor Bloxham
A Savannah dispatch reports Col John Henderson, vice president and general counsel of the Florida Central and Peninsular railroad, accepted Governor Bloxham's nomination to the United States Senate. Henderson telegraphed acceptance after the governor tendered the appointment during a Florida business visit in Atlanta. He is connected with RR Atlanta and Homeseekers routes via Santa Fe.
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Bloxham
John ‘Henderson
Florida den
Atlanta
Journal
Savannah
John Henderson
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad
Florida
United States
Henderson
California Limited Leaves Topeka For California
The California Limited runs Thursdays and Sundays at 11 33 am via Santa Fe Route 54 hours to California with Vestibuled Pullman sleepers buffet smoker and dining car. Express service and BP pal and tourist sleepers are included. Beecham's pills are advertised as the best.
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California Limited
Topeka
Santa Fe Houte
California
Percents
BP Pal
Beecham’s
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the State Journal
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Kas, Rie, Cofran, Proprietor
St. Largret
N. K. Fairbank Company
St Loos
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Sage, JR
Flobrida
Susaty Bright
Laurent Street
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