Cy Letand crowd stirs Topeka clash over GOP convention
In a heated exchange over the upcoming Republican state convention, Cy Leland and allies clash with Topeka supporters. Publications from the Wind Blown district accuse Topeka figures of hogging influence and plan to press Hutchinson as the convention site amid party politics and media reactions.
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Cy Letand
Topeka
Cy Leland
Mart” Albatieh
Leland
Hutchkinson
Republican State Central
Financial preparedness amid looming war crisis emphasized
The piece argues the United States has about 260 million dollars in available gold resources, with up to 450 million in other stocks, plus 50 million from foreign balances. It asserts strong financial readiness for potential war conditions and public confidence in the financial future, while noting public interest in Cuban affairs has drawn Secretary Alger to discreet herd disposal.
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United States
Hay
Sew Ferk
Balancis
Alger
Topeka Urges Navy Vessel Naming Prestige
In a dated editorial tone, Topeka argues naval ship names should recognize its capital city. It cites precedent of state names for battleships and city names for cruisers, urging recognition for Kansas. The piece compares Alabama’s honors and suggests timely action before a broader naval rush shifts attention.
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Dore
United States
Topeka
Kansay
Alabama
Aishaml
Mr Little and Subpoena Claims Stir Kansas Press
The Chrontete reports Mr Little returned home Sunday as usual and denies missing any Tope deductions. The Journal and Capital are accused of political distortion. The case is scheduled for today with Little traveling by noon to be available if subpoenaed. Kansas dailies criticized for blunders and misinformation.
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Aigien Chronicle
Mr Little
Texan
Kansas
Shawnee County and the political banner in Kansas
The Shawnee County vote figures and editorial jabs highlight a broader state dispute over district leadership. The Topeka Journal rails against figures aligned with or opposed to Buliey and Johnson, noting Shawnee’s surprising share of the statewide majority and warning the county’s influence in future races.
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Shawnee County
Topeka Journal
Johnson Foses
Bost Laland
Congress
Edwin Snyder
Hoss Leland
Arter
Mr. Snyder
Frank Macnen
Charley Curtis
Kartas
Gukslosa Times
Murrill
Critics clash over yellow journalism and credit claims
In Topeka disputes over newspaper ethics and image credits, The State Journal defends its art department and asserts it never miscredits cartoons. It condemns rival papers for imitating Chicago Times Herald imprints and stresses transparency in reporting rumors during a crisis.
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Topeka Journal
Chicago ‘Times-Herald
Amt
Pune
States Journal Star
Journal Star
Times-Herald
Chicago
Minneapolis Messenger
State Journal
Chicago Times-Herald
Journal Offee
Topeka
Kansas
Nothing Ails The Walking In Montana Nomination Drift
The Washington Republican notes clipping coverage from Republican sectors in the congressional district endorsing Calderhead for Congress. The Topeka State Journal and others lag in attention. It appears Calderhead may be nominated in a walk. The walking team remains active despite mixed signals.
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Washington
Montana
Calderhead
Congress
Topeka State Journal
Celderhead
Scandia Journal
Fragmented Prose Maxims and Aphorisms From The RAMS HORN
A collage of antiquated sayings and maxims about duty silence fidelity grace and trust. The text blends proverbs on speech restraint kindness and usefulness with scattered metaphors and obscure phrases. It presents a nostalgic snapshot of a periodical’s moralizing style without a single clear event or named figures.
Frivolous remarks and comic quips from old papers
A collage of humorous snippets from early 20th century newspapers. The items poke at love and marriage, cold sleigh rides, a pun about tun rings, and a joke about pawnbrokers. Characters named Tibbs, Diggs, Biggs, and others appear in brief quips and captions.
Reflections Of A Bachelor From The New York Press
A fragment from the New York Press jokes about how women study embarrassed looks to use on men. It notes a woman often bases many excuses on social maneuvering and perception in romantic courtship.
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New York Press
Humorous Mishaps and Misery in Letters and Legends
A fragmentary reminiscence on male vanity and female memory, recalling ancient figures like Methuselah. The text chides male fragility and nostalgia while noting women’s recollections of boys and men. It ends with a sly remark on letters beginning Dear Sir versus Madam and the pride it triggers.
Globe Sights Atchison Glove On Veterans Dream
A fragment from the Atchison Globe notes a satirical take on prosperity and patience. It describes a man dreaming of death in a trench with unknown dead, and the pine marked headboard inspiring him to decide against enlisting. The piece lampoons wartime attitudes and societal responses to hardship.
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Globe Sights
Prom
Atchison Globe
Atchison
Rain Urged as Critical Crop Conditions Grip California
Reports from across California say crop conditions are critical. A heavy rain in days ahead could save wheat and barley and secure better yields. Sacramento Valley appears most favorable for fruit and grain. San Joaquin and southern counties show improvement after recent showers. frost damage to fruit is less severe than feared.
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San Francisco
California
Sacramento Valley
San Joaquin Valley
Courties
Bills pass Senate on land, monument, and postal plans
Washington March 16 senate action includes a bill to build a tent house and signal at Point Arguello California for 30000 dollars a monument for Port Ney massacre site an extension of mail service via a return postal card of the United States Economic company for land purchase and asylum for insane Indians near Catton 5 T Santa Custook with a 75000 cap and president authorized to appoint retire David Ste Martine Gregg formerly captain of the Sixth United States cavalry with rank of captain.
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Washington
Senate
Point Arguello
Calif
Port Philney
United States Economic Company
Catton
Wild Ride For Life As Train Plunges Through Wall Of Fire
A New York report recounts a New Jersey Central suburban train near Jersey City racing through a wall of flames across the tracks in Elizabeth. Passenger cars blistered and charred, smoke pouring over the coaches as the engine driver sped to safety within seconds. No other trains were allowed to attempt the dangerous passage after the blaze.
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New York
Elizabeth
Mulford Coal and Lumber Company
New Jersey Central Railroad
Towa
Jersey City
Temperance report scolds colleges. Princeton unnamed
The permanent temperance committee of the Presbyterian general assembly met to hear a subcommittee’s action on a circular letter about temperance education in church institutions. The report, adopted unanimously, warns parents against temptations of college selection and cautions about Princeton and other colleges without naming them explicitly. A Nemaha county Republican convention selected delegates for a For Abril 12 congressional gathering, showing solid support for candidate J Baltey.
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Pittsboro
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbyterian Committees
Princeton
de Slenica
Nemaha County
Mungo Remedy and Rosecrans Funeral Procession Details
In Los Angeles on March 16, the first obsequies for General W. S. Rosecrans opened with an impressive procession to city hall. A military escort and Union Confederate veterans participated as the casket rested in state, with Bishop Montgomery to conduct services.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. 8
Rosecrany
Ieeo State
Une Mineral Services
Ysa- Honal Guard
Hine
Rosecrans
Mikemy
Virginia
Fairfax Ferry
Rosecrane
Cincinnat
Grand Army
Army of the Potomac
Riot at Denver Industrial School during matron's induction
Denver March 1 191%-Disorder erupted as new matron Mrs. OUI Harrison and the board arrived for the induction at the state industrial school. Girls shouted, vandalized, and hurled vulgarities, tearing stair banisters and windows while authorities restrained the disturbance. Seven girls were taken into custody as Mrs. Harrison expressed shock but vowed to persevere.
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Denver
Cal
Oui. Harrison
Harrison
Board of Control
Board of Charities and Corrections
Smithers
Norige
Ubwee
Aliicia
Harrison Wass
Prairie Fire Ravages Cimarron Country in Kansas
A devastating prairie fire swept western Kansas from Ingalls to Jetmore on Monday night, destroying thousands of acres of range and livestock. In Cimarron and Hodgeman areas, buildings, homes, and crops were lost, with numerous horses, cattle, and machinery reported missing or burned. a Santa Fe locomotive spark started the blaze, winds of about 40 miles per hour fanned the flames, and losses ran into thousands with many families threatened.
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Cimarron
Santa Fe
Ingalls
Jetmore
Kansas
William Bribben
Frank Kincaid
Kincaid
M. Naylor
Edge of Hodgeman
Kiicaid
Frank Makin
John Behr
Joel Hola
Weeks
Joel Hole
Mr. Hote
Hole
Nelhbors
Is. Foute
Colin Keating
Claude Are
R. R. Avis
Coppexville Joints Closed by Mayor Over Legal Dispute
Coffeyville Journal reports Mayor Davis ordered Marabal Plunkett to shut all open joints Monday. The marshal closed venues and the town became dry as a bone. The action follows a politically motivated lawsuit against Wim with costs to be borne by those who fled the suit, while Mayor Davis refuses to pay.
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Coffeyville
Davis
Marabal Plunkett
Wim
Sidetracked at Crawford Theater. Del Conte Opera Cancelled
Jule Walters stars in Sidetracked at Crawford theater Friday night as the Del Conte Italian Grand Opera company cancel western engagements amid managerial disputes. The Duluth misadventure sparked contract cancellations. Crawford regroups for a comedy program with Horatio Booth and select acts. Prices range 75, 35, 25, and 15 cents.
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Jule Walters
Mge
Crawford Theater
del Conte Ttalian Grand Opera
Topeke
Milan
Thin City
L. M. Crawford
Uuselty
del Conte
San Francisco
Northernelles
St. Paul
Prfors
Signor del Conte
Col. Thompson
Boston Lyrics
Duluth
Crawford
Deb Conte
Mr. Crawford
Horatio Xerxes Booth
Wrecked Ship New York to Sinking in Sand Bed
Half Boon Bay California reports the vessel New York wrecked and settling in a sand bed. The ship carries rice and tapioca that push the deck upward, threatening breakup. Crews fear loss of freight as salvage efforts proceed.
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Half Boon Bay
California
New York
Everling
Women club meet in Arkansas City district convention
The Third congressional district women's clubs gathered at the Congregational church in Arkansas City with Mrs. A B Johnson presiding. Delegates arrived from Winfield and Topeka among others. A reception followed at Mrs. Johnson's home for visiting delegates and club members.
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Federated Clubs of
Third Congressional District
Arkansas City
Congregational Church
A. B. Johnson
Airs. Simmons
Death of Hedrick child reveals destitution in Wellington
The 12 year old daughter of laborer A M Hedrick in the Fourth ward died of the mumps. Neighbors found no food in the house. A secret society he formerly supported sent groceries and funded the burial, conducted by Rev. S Price, as the family’s plight became known.
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Wellington
A.M. Hedrick
Stort
Two Cripples in Luck Meet Over Shoes in Fort Scott
In Fort Scott on March 16 two leg amputees Will Newberry and Oren Cooper met in a shoe store on the same errand. A single pair of shoes from the same box fit both men, and they divided the cost. The Third Christian church will receive donations of food and clothing for Cuban sufferers tonight and Thursday afternoon at the corner of Third and Lake. Zange Huxen released Wm. Kiet from Clay County asylum on habeas corpus. C. B. Merriam withdrawn from race for councilman in the Third ward.
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Fort Scott
Will Newberry
George Newberry
Oren Cooper
D. ©. Cooper
Young Newberry
Cooper
Third Christian Church
Third
Lake Streets
Zange Huxen
Wm. Kiet
Clay County
Habeas Corpus
C. B. Merriam
Gouncilman
Southern factory growth urged by Griggs and Walker
In a debate on northern versus southern cotton industry advantages, Griggs of Georgia challenged northern claims and urged southern manufacture growth. Walker of Massachusetts welcomed southern competition, predicting New England would endure wage and sector losses but celebrate the cementing of national unity against the northern bulk.
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Warrison
Grige
Dem
New England
Griggs
Wuld He
Dr Flower to Lecture at Crawford Theater Tomorrow
Boston physician Dr B C Flower, famed diagnostician and health lecturer, will present humorous health talks to an audience of men and women tonight at Crawford Theater, after appearing at the Throop Hotel tomorrow and Friday until 3 pm.
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R. C. Flower
Boston
New England
Crawford Theater
Cleverly Trapped in New York Courtroom Snare
Mary Crexton sues Mardh Ketherine Clemmons known as Howard Qualda avtrese Finances and William Cody aka Hostale Bin for 1195. Clemmons, elegant in a bespangled gown, exits Holland Howe jaunt as two men slip folded papers to her amid mocking laughter. The incident centers on an alleged assault claim and the public scene surrounding a carriage departure.
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New York
Mardh —Ketherine Clemmons
Howard
Bet Etra
Mary Crexton
Mian
Clemmoru
Art Witliam F. Cody
Hostale bin
Tir
Homeseekers Excursions Offer January March Trips
The notice advertises homeseekers excursions on Tuesdays in January February and March via the Union Pacific to Missouri Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arizona and nearby areas. It lists rates and calls for exact territory details and ticket information at the address provided.
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Feprtar
Union Pecine
Missouri
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