Brass train ad uses Kansas wheat to advertise politics
A proposed to pull forty cars of corn and forty orators will travel from Wichita to St Louis to advertise Ku Klux activities. Eleven counties have signed on, with a brass band and speeches planned at small stops. The plan, described as the biggest advertising effort Kansas has seen, aims to promote political influence through a trainload of wheat and campaign speakers.
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Bomner County
Kansas
Republian
Galveston
New Orleaes
Exre
St Louis
Tie Pays
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MG Ways State Journal
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Tom
Wichita
Jube 10
Tisca
Acwne
Kanese
Railroads consolidate city ticket offices to depots
In Wichita the Santa Fe and Rock Island announce the closing of city ticket offices effective April 1. After that all ticket business will move to depot offices, located in the business district for shorter distances. The change is not a retrenchment but a plan to reduce expenses.
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Gunta Me
Ankansas
Santa Pe Lu
Indian Territory
Santa Fa
Santa Fe
Wichita
Sante Fe
Rock Island
Wickhas
Suota Pe
Hundreds Of White Hats At Fort Worth Convention
The Texas Live Stock Association meets in Fort Worth with 1 200 attendees active at the opera house. President Bush opens the twentieth annual gathering while crowded rooms and late arrivals signal strong participation and ongoing proceedings.
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Fort Worth
Woura
Tex
Bush
Texas
Treasorious
Cettlermen
Association
A P. Bua
Colorado
C Slnugister
Alix Sold To Wall Street Broker For Road Team
Alix the world trotting record holder for 2:40 is sold for about $15,000 to Lewia Tewksbury of New York, a Wall Street broker. The new owner may use her as a road mare or with a mate to chase faster times, while previous owner Morris Jones of Red Oak and Monroe Salisbury held the mare for years.
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Morris Jones
Red Oak
Monroe Salisbury
Salisbury
Wall Street
Theo
Alls
Tewksbury
New York
Not Coming to Kansas Waller Plans Return to Cedar Htapide
Ex consul Wal ler writes to his sister Mrs A J Martin stating intention to sail for America in about a month. He will come direct to Cedaria and may settle nearby. Trade note from Peerle Steam Laundry at 112 West 114 Street.
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Cepas
Cougil
A J. Martin
America
Cedaria
Peerle Steam Laundry
West Sth
Leavenworth County delegates clash at GOP convention
At Wichita a heated convention addressed credential disputes and possible fraud in recent primaries. W. G. Hook and D. R. Anthony faced off over credentials while Roord erg and other leaders stressed gold and silver standards. Delegates were elected to St Louis and a Wyomegg elector was named amid sharp exchanges and party lines.
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McKinley
Froderick
Committee On
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W. G Hook
D. R. Anthony
Republican Party
Ita Fxrmera
W. G. Hook
John Schilling
St Louie
HL ‘Tracy
Wymegg
Case Broderick
W. J. Bailey
Bailey
Brown
Doniphan
Nemaba
Broderick
M. M. Beck
Hulton
J. Burton
Committee On Credentials
Tom McNeal
J. R Burton
Seventh district delegates at large debate at Fletcher election
Wiestra March 18 The only big issue at the evacuation is the proposition to give the Seventh district two delegates at large and taro dows Juba U. Carpenter for the Third. Expect changes in the committees on resolutions over the free coinage question which may reach the convention hour. Since yesterday morning the tide has turned slightly in Carpenter's favor, and it may tilt the Seventh.
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Taro Dows Juba U. Carpenter
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Political Convention Reacts to Delegation Split and Fights
Reported details describe rival claims over delegate loyalty to McKinley and Allison, a reconvened convention delayed by credentials, and a late night confrontation between Otto Eckster and Murray Myers over Mike Sutton's defeat with blows exchanged before separation.
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Murray Myers
Wickita Wientta
Otto Eckster
Mike Sutton
Eckstein
Sutton
Myers
Sedgwick
Bone
Jen
British War Vessels Pheasant and Comus Ordered to Sea
naval rumors in Victoria British Columbia say the steamers Pheasant and Comus have received orders to sail at once, no later than Saturday, to respond to a potential call near Hosplain. The ships are to carry all provisions and coal stored aboard.
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Hosplain
Revolution Brews Near Nogales Amid Mexican Tension
A March 10 dispatch from Solomonville reports Laura Aguirre and Flores Chapa en route to Nogales with no armed force, aiming to spark a revolt against the Mexican government. U.S. and Mexican inspectors are ordered to watch for the revolutionaries crossing the boundary. Both are linked to Spanish papers owned by Santa Torres, exiled for Yaqui revolts.
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Nogales
Anz
Salemonville
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Laura Aguiree
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Sunsra
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Chapa
Solomonville
Santa Torres
Mexico
cutters strike over as manufacturers win and hire most
Cutters in Araquirad end their strike with manufacturers resuming operations. Older workers return while 50 expert cutters arrive from the east and are put to work, leaving only twelve laid off. More specialists from eastern cities are en route, bringing total employed to about 350 to 400 by week’s end.
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Setventy-Tve
New York
Agitation in Barcelona Fueled by Catalan Republicans
A Barcelona dispatch says anti American sentiment grows as Catalan Republicans denounce the U S government. It claims Spain's politics drive unrest and Catalan opposition to the Cuban war, with little enthusiasm for U S troops headed to Cuba.
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Republic
New York
Herald
United States
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Ita
General Merritt at Waldorf denies Cuba mission claim
New York March 10 General Westay Merritt commander of the US army in the northwest denies he was summoned to Washington to receive instructions on Cuba. He notes Spanish forces struggle and Cuban tactics aim to prolong the war. Also listed are Topeka departures and Holstein treasurer William Brown Smith's death at 81 in New York.
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Long Hesista
New York
Westay Merritt
United States Army
Department of the Northwest
Waldorf
Washington
Cuba
Thele
Holstein Treasuree de Sykseves
N. Y
Wm Brown Smith
Alo
National Holstein Cattle Association
Smith's Story in Nevis Trial Jailer Testifies
Jailer Al Hopkins testified at Nevis trial, recounting finding a bloody dress, rope, and slingshot among Ward's belongings. He described seeing items tied to a bed covering and hearing something drop while Ward moved objects. Witness Tony Smith testified about injuries and months, including August, with references to prior arrests and prison terms.
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al Hopkins
Nevis
Tony Smith
Coffeeville
Pst
Nevels
Hayden
NEW TEMPERANCE PARTY CONFERENCE OPENS IN PIRRENE
March 10 In Pirreene a conference to form a new national temperance party opened at Old City hall with twenty delegates present. Rev J C Eliott led devotions and Carter Stewart gave the opening address as the group organized. Exhibits on stage urged different monetary standards and policies amid uncertain unity.
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National Temperance Party
Old City Hall
J.C Eliiot
Carter Stewart
Irving's Aged Actor Henry Howe Found Dead at Burnet House
Henry Howe, 84, veteran actor who came with Henry Irving to this country, was found dead in his Burnet House apartments after a cold worsened into pneumonia fears. Physicians say the cold had subsided enough to rally but he succumbed anyway. The body will be sent to New York, with possible interment in New York or London, his former home.
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Nicodemus
Graham County
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Grabam County
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Millbrock
Ec County
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Roll
Sv Nicodemus Township
Yauback
Turner
Plomb
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Hillay
Henry FE Howe
Henry Irving
Burnet House
New York
London
Rhody for Sound Money at Republican State Convention
March 10 report from Providence notes the Republican state convention selecting Gen Ziska Dyer as chairman. Delegates reaffirmed a platform strongly favoring sound money and reendorsed incumbents in major offices by acclamation.
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de Sire
ONE MORE DOG SHOW TODOTTELously Deed to Get Pree Advertion Jag Out of the Associated Pre
Chicago March 13 The seventh annual beach show of the Mes captah Kennel club opened at Battery D armoire with about 100 cats from principal kennels. The rough coated bitch Sir Hernard owned by Cillsrnes KR of Chicago won best prize over Rustin Beauty of A Pratt Little Rock. Ack 4 Over prize winner in last years New York Detroit Chicago shows. Great Dene chisllepge of Oncoola Weversell owned by Usemula Iowa Kenosis beat Great Imperator and Major Nebialey.
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Voting at Frankfort Kentucky Leads to Formal Ballot
In Frankfort Kentucky the joint assembly convened to formally ballot for U S senator. Welnsinger’s death dominates discussion as Lyons notes the Journal reading may be dispensed with and that today’s ballot is formal. Representatives Boyle Blackburs Paint and Poor Populist appear among those voting while most members refrain. No quorum resulted in no election and the assembly adjourned.
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Lyons
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Baird
Joint Assembly
Alpine Concert Tonight at Library Hall
The Alpine Concert Company of Av presents two German artists Misses Mur tis and Blanche Hertian, pupil Mins Inez Fullerton, reader, and Mr Percy T. Henus baritone. Admission 5 cents. children 26 cents.
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Peck Funeral Train Caries Mrs Peck Remains Homeward bound
The funeral train bearing the remains of Mrs Maria H Peck will leave and expected to arrive in Purcell tomorrow at 2 PM and in Topeka tomorrow afternoon after a special Santa Fe trip with Mr George R Peck and daughters attending.
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