Cyrus Leland Narrowly Heads Kansas Republican Delegates
Cyrus Leland of Troy and Nathaniel Barnes of Kansas City led the Republican convention at Topeka with a slate of delegates to the national convention. Murdock of Wichita defeated Carpenter by thirteen votes for a pivotal post. The meeting endorsed McKinley for president and included a heated anti-Leland faction battle, ending in renewed party unity and a adjournment after adopting resolutions praising Republican leadership. A separate fire destroyed a barn near Evroua, killing two draft animals and damaging vehicles.
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Tupela
A. P. Riddle
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Wichita
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Lindsborg
W. Townsend
Leaenworth
Thomas Anderson
Johnson
W. H. Nelson
Cowley
Ed. Shaffer
Morris
T. M. Walker
Osborne
George Huyeks
Ellsworth
Thomas EK. Thompson
Elk
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Norven
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Leland
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Snally
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Te Central Committee
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Salina
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George T. Anthony
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Revolutionary Tactics Near Kentucky Senate Fight
March 1 Dunlap withdraws his House contest as Republicans claim the case is in the House and Dunlap has no say. They aim to unseat Kaufman with the Senate expulsion plan and a speaker’s ruling on appeals. Both chambers threaten revolutionary moves amid party tensions. The New York liquor law debate follows with a strong stance against Sunday violations, while Rome dispatches note shifts in public feeling and military reform after Abyssinia.
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Noted Surgeon A Small Dead at 73 in Missouri
Sepalia Mo March 11 Dr A Small a noted surgeon died at his home aged 73 Born in Germany he served under Napoleon and was a surgeon in the Crimean war During the Civil War he was medical director of the Southern Confederacy based in San Antonio Texas He had lived in Missouri about forty years and held a prominent medical position Brannermann Likely to Be Cleared St Josro Mo March 11 indications are Samuel Brannermann who shot Zn Apkley last September will escape punishment His trial concluded yesterday a key witness, a Burlington passenger brakeman, testified Ackley jumped on the grain to pick a fight with Brannermann before the shooting Both men were well known
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Germany
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Small
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Texas
Missouri
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Josrra
Samuel Brannermann
Zn Apkley
Atchison Bridge
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Bo Kot
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Gentun
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Crane
Vince
New York
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London
Franklin MacLeay
Socuritus
Lytic Theater
Nero
Wilson Barrett
MacLeay
Wilson Burrets
Wilson Barreth
Jailbreak threat halts escape as tunnel found in U S jail
A jail delivery was stopped when investigators uncovered an underground tunnel at a United States jail. Alleged escapees include Bill Doolin Bill Reidler Hob Montgomery and two other Dalton gang members. Authorities say the conspirators planned to break free during the trial period.
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Oklo
United States
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Bill Reidler
Hob Montgomery
Dalton Gang
la Seer
Kolves
Students Fight to the Death at Evergreen College
Govan Moore and William Boyd, two Evergreen agricultural college students, quarrelled over a rising circumstance. Moore stabbed Boyd, who retreated to a woodpile and struck back with a club, crushing Moore's skull. Boyd was cut three times and fatally wounded. Both youths showed great promise.
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Ala
Govan Moore
William Boyd
Agricultural College
Evergreen
Moor
Hoyd
Boyd
God and Constitution Protests in Washington
A National Reform Association delegation left for Washington to press a House Judiciary hearing on a constitutional amendment asserting the supreme authority of God. The group aims to add this recognition to the U S Constitution.
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House of Representatives
United States
God
Alabama Elections Seeks Senate Investigation by Republicans
Senator Chandler presented the majority view from the privileges and elections committee urging adoption of Senator Allen's resolution to investigate Alabama's state and legislative elections. The report details the Kolb legislature's organization and the election of W. Reese to the U S Senate to fill Morgan's seat, asserting the Senate's authority to investigate and possibly oust Morgan if charges prove true.
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Chandler
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Semetor Allen
Batans
Kolb
W. & Reese
United States
Senator Morgan
United States Senate
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Burned at Revival Meeting in Fort Scott
At Fort Scott Kansas on March 1 a revival meeting at the Second United Brethren church ended with oil from a lamp spilled on Miss Addie Lorton age 19. The burning wick set her clothing and face alight though bystanders tried to smother the flames. Injury not yet shown to be fatal.
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Kan
Second United Brethren Church
Addie Lorton
Double Headed Convention in Garreville Ninth District
Republicans of the Ninth Congressional district in Garreville Ga held a fractious convention with two factions white and black sharing two chairmen two secretaries and two credential committees. Speakers clashed and the event ended without endorsing any presidential candidates.
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Garreville
Ninth Congressional District
Notable court win for Walsh clears gambling case
In St Louis on March 11 Texas Tom Walsh and ten assistants had charges of keeping a common gambling house dismissed after a defense motion to quash. Judge Murphy sustained the motion, ruling horse racing alone does not prove gambling.
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Lodge Rebukes De Lome as Senate Debate Heats Up
In Washington the Senate galleries overflowed as Lodge assailed Spanish minister De Lome for criticising senators. Teller called for dismissal if repeated. Hoar and Sherman clashed over postponing Cuba deliberations, Morgan joined in as the chamber adjourned after Turpie spoke on Dupont’s seat bid and the session went into executive time.
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Theatrical Syndicates and the Stage in New York
A New York theater column discusses proposed theatrical syndicates led by American capital and Sydney Rosenfeld to manage plays from writing to presentation. It highlights Rosenfeld’s career, the rise of cheap seats, music halls, and the ongoing Gilbert and Sullivan dynamics, plus a rising young actress Dorothy Usner at the Bijou.
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House Debates Postal Subsidies and Territorial Divorce Bill
The House spent the day on a post office appropriation for special mail facilities linking Boston New York and Washington to Austa and New Orleans. The $196 000 package faced rivals and was partly defeated on related routes. A concurrent bill would require a year’s continuous residence in a territory to obtain a divorce, aimed at Oklahoma Territory.
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Iowa
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Indiana Republicans Nominate Steele and McKinley Endorsed
Indiana district Republicans meet in McKinley era reform. The Eleventh district re nominated Congressman George W. Steele. Protectionist principles were approved and a McKinley presidential endorsement drew strong applause. A Case County delegate attempt to strike the resolution failed amid noisy opposition.
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Tareoey Talked of for Change in Oklahoma Bench Vacancy
March 11 notes a pending vacancy on the Oklahoma bench when Judge Browning’s term ends April 1. Rumor says Attorney General may appoint Mr. Isney after the vacancy clears. The report comes from the Department of Justice as Republican ties influence potential appointment.
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Oklahoma
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