Political Rivalries Roil Kansas Gubernatorial Fight
In Kansas a heated contest pits Burton and his machine against Bailey supporters with Cole drawn in. The Burton faction seeks to unite behind Richter, while Troutman faces Shawnee county delegates and opposition from Populists and Republicans. The struggle centers on securing delegates to defeat Bailey and shape the party’s choice for governor.
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Kansa
United States
Goa
Wisean Doe
Ehis
Parton
Batley
Furton
Hatley
cAttor Belley
Burton
Hing
Halliy
Serason
Anti- Bailey Fickel Mitta
Preutzann
Georas K. Cole
Cole
Horten
Pinner
Gomminston
Gurton
Richter
D. W
Bhewnee
Hive
Le 5
Boltetin
Finley
Mulvane
Sull
Vane
Ami
Mal- Vane
Troutman
Atrium
Miller
Shawnee County
Troutenan
Pouce
Rourke
Ots
Shawnee
Lome
Wales
Shawenee
Diane Ponern
Abe
Political filings and county fights color state auditor race
Fragmented notes show factions in several counties around the state auditor contest. Mentions Reeders, Osborne, Wellington, and the push by Reeders allies to carry Osborne with support from county committees amid factional maneuvering and printer candidates George A. Clark and Arthur Capers.
Harvey Admitted to Practice Before Supreme Court
Sherman A. Harvey of Lawrence has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court. He is a young colored man and has served as clerk of the district court in Douglas County. He plans to go to the Philippines and open a law practice there. TL Miller of Topeka and D. R. Martin of Woolward were admitted to practice before the Kansas Supreme Court. President Eliot to Kaiser Berlin dispatch notes Harvard’s gratitude for cultural exchange and gifts between nations.
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Reeder
Wellington
Bowersock St
Beerand
Lincoln Repulia
Tumell
Eceaaiies
Fmt
Reeders
Osborne County
Ries la Urday
Weillington
White
Supreme Court
Sherman A. Harvey
Lawrence
Dougiaa
Philippines
Manila
TL Miller
Tola
D. R. Martin
Woolward
Osle
Kansan
Sufreme Court
Eliot
Berlin
Wiliam
Harvard Uni
Prince Henry
Daniels Held for Coroner Inquest Over Devlin Death
Roy Daniels, arrested for murder, was held for the coroner's jury after it found Frank Devlin died from a blow to the head believed struck by Daniels with a beer mallet. Witnesses described a drunken scene at a joint. Daniels' advisors prevented him from testifying. verdict set to be heard at a later preliminary hearing in cy court.
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Roy Daniels
Frank Devlin
Roy Danieis
A. J. Dryer
Mark Mason
J. H. Funsell
J. M. Holt
W. W. Wooley
W. J. Bevelle
Daniels
R. Hayden
Otis Hunkate
Henry Aye
Pad Mecamatie
Erearir
G. Welles
Aye
Devlin
Heery
Tadats Faraee
Ake Seieera
Bint
Mat Devin
Briggs
B. Grubbr
Keith & Hamnon
Devitt
Devin
Grubba
al Hopkins
Coranis
Roy
Janet
Jon Hopkins
Brie
Deviin
Pati
Devite
Bestia
Pat
Jenks
de Kent
Brown
Judd
Donovan
Dassida
Meery
Hungate
Buckmaster
Hogeboow
Daniels Fee
Ben
Hak
Jessie Morrison Case Gets New Trial in 1900 Murder
The supreme court granted Jessie Morrison a new trial for the murder of Mrs. Clara Witty Castle in El Dernade in June 1900. The court found jury prejudice as a ground for a new trial while upholding the dying declaration as admissible evidence for the state.
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Teenie Morrison
Clara Witty Castle
el Dernade
Supreme Court
Morrison
12 Killed In Maxon Wreck At Southern Pacific HQ Report
Houston reports 12 killed in yesterday’s Maxon wreck on the Southern Pacific line. Injured from El Paso count remains unclear, with survivors suggesting minimal injuries. Cause is unknown, officials cite possible track obstruction or broken tail. Engineer dead. conductor Stockwell says train speeds were ordinary. An official report due this afternoon. Temperatures in major cities list New York 0 and Chicago 36 among others. Weather forecast predicts fair tonight and Sunday with warmer western portions and southerly winds.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific
Maxon
el Paso
Nome
Stockwell
Supreme Court Upholds City Power To Ban Liquor Sales
The supreme court affirms that cities may enact ordinances to prohibit sales of intoxicating liquors and to suppress nuisances, including provisions for searches. The ruling reverses a district court decision, endorsing the Hurrel law's reach and its title as adequately expressive of the subject. The opinion, written by Justice Smith, cites precedents on legislative intent and the liberal interpretation of titles while noting the act relates to the sale and suppression of intoxicating beverages.
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Supreme Court
Hagen
District Court
Shawnee County
Bisworth County
John Henrink
Wilton
Jus- Hee Smith
Mawar
Werner Ve. Halmiston
Philpin
Cooley
Pinkney
Johnston
Horton
Jin
Ex Pol
East
Serigo
Va. Atkin
Kan
Lynch
Quiet election contest drags with slow turnout
Welch and Troutman face little interest as voting remains slow and hesitancy lingers about the outcome. The contest draws minimal attention from the public and observers note the low turnout and uncertain results.
Welch Voters Expect Victory in Multiple Wards in Local Race
Report notes Welch believes he will carry First Second and Fourth wards while Troutman refuses concession. Voter turnout is light at noon with weak interest in Republican primaries. Both candidates claim confidence, outlining ward strengths and potential losses across Monmouth, Tecumuks, and surrounding precincts amid party factional tensions.
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Yamebown
R. B. Welch
Janes A
Troutman
Welch
Rossvile
Curtis
Rosville
Rossville
Welchie
Monmouth
Stone
Coutenan
Hawks
Mt. Welch
Todtman
Uckets
Weick
Treuhman
Mulvane
Hoan
St. Haynen
J. N. Stewart
Haynes Tree
Otio Wingate
GW. Crane
HM. Philips
Republican County Central Committee
Hungate
Pittips
Mr. Crane
Mrs Mills Luncheon Honors Prince Henry of Prussia
Mrs Ogden Mills hosted a luncheon and reception at 3 East 69th Street New York in honor of Prince Henry of Prussia. About sixty attended the luncheon starting at 1 o clock and roughly one hundred joined the reception. The Metropolitan Opera singers Calve and Gilbert performed with violinist France and others in attendance.
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New York
Ogden Milla
Prince Henry of Prussia
East Sixty-ninty Street
Calve
de Maroh
Gilbert
Pera Sumpany
France
Viollilet
Col Bingham Commandee
Cowles
Rd Cuttin
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Clarence Mackay
Mist Bishop
Egerton “Winthrop
Creighton
Stephen Ola
Eseter Kie
Dward D. Wolontt
Otis
Mitts
First Spring Day Weather Forecast Noted as Stormy Then Clear
An OCR fragment describes a spring day with a forecast of stormy weather from the sixth to the tenth, followed by clear skies. It notes a perfect spring morning, sun, and a government thermometer reading, with hourly temperatures and light winds. The text is fragmented and contains garbled words and numbers.
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Ginith
O'Chocke
Lore
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