McKinley Delegates Face Contests and Slaughter Plan
A chaotic plan by opponents of McKinley seeks to defeat his nomination by contesting delegates at the St Louis convention. If McKinley arrives with a majority of contested votes, temporary organization battles and credential fights could boost his share, while pro-McKinley forces prepare to counter. Other items note local conventions pledging to support McKinley and expulsions from a Republican club over remarks about the candidate.
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Wastinetos
D.C
McKinley
Atio
St Louis
AtcKinley
Cradentiala
McHinley
Regerda
Lamppen
Wisconsin
Mapisom
Wis
Arritrox
McKig
Betort
Cooper
Congress
Populist Delegates Headed to Hutchinson Convention
Delegates to the Populist state convention at Hutchinson depart this evening. The party lines emphasize delegates at large, with four named, and a concerted effort to influence their selections. Attending from Topeka and nearby counties are officials and four local delegates plus several county nominees from Stawoee and Rossville areas.
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Braidenthal
Semple
Lewsillog
Hervie
Hutchivsun
Topeka
George Beil
Monmouth
A.M Harves
George Wagner
M. Boyer
Political mass meeting at Central Music Hall stirs Chicago voters
A crowded Chicago mass meeting of the Municipal Voters' League at Central Music Hall drew about 1000 taxpayers. speakers denounced bribery and urged a city council free of corruption. The event showcased fierce support for reform and nonpartisan governance.
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Cutcaup
Tuley
John H. Hamling
Clarence Sparrow
Washington Hesing
Pearl Bryan murderers moved to central station
In Crocixsall on March 27 at 1 o'clock the Hamilton county jailer moved the alleged Pearl Bryan murderers Jackson and Walling to the central police station. They were placed in a cells with officers overhearing talks to catch any developing clues before Wednesday.
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Central Police Station
Crocixsall
Hamilton County
Pearl Bryan
Jackson
Walling
Central
Kentucky
Change in City Editors at Slave Journal
Mr Harvey H Fowler resigns as city editor to lead the Manhattan circuit of the Methodist church after eight years with the Slave Journal. Mrs Fowler to be succeeded by Mr Li Le Kiene. Departures from Topeka list several residents leaving within 24 hours. William Taylor in Town reports a new Cleveland tandem attracting attention.
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Harvey H. Fowler
Slave Journal
Manhattan
The
Methodist Church
Kansas
Fowler
Est
Li le Kiene
William Taylor Hes
Cleveland
Red Flag Waves at Welcome for Socialist Leaders in Rome
Crowds cheer as Giuseppe de Felice and two deputies return from prison to Rome public life amid flags and music. Processions proceed through city streets, with police keeping calm as supporters praise de Felice and denounce Crispi, while minor disorder arises from a fringe group.
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Sicily
Italy
de Felice
Chamber of Deputica
Barbato
Bases
Chamber of Deputies
Ag the Es
Bosece
Barbate
Sigor Crispi
de Felici
Radiol
Crispi
Salerado
de Feller
Bia
Rome
Marquis di Rudini
Accialista
England
Itally
Africa
Ellen Terry Prostrated by Death in London Sister News
Ellen Terry lies ill after word of sister Mrs Florenca Mortia death as Maud Milton fills King Arthur role. Milias ferry rumored to return early. manager denies tour ground. London. Rome reports Italian caravan reaches Kassala dismissing danger rumors. State Journal notes price.
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Cmicado
Ellen Terry
Florenca Mortia
Associated Press
London
King Arthur
Maud Milton
Miss Terry
Mra Morris
William Morris
Eave
Elfenaria
Florence
England
Rome
Kassala
Sue
Striking clothing makers clash with police in Battimers
Labor unrest spreads from New York and Philadelphia as agitators incite pickets. A group led by DW Fratkin attacked workers at Osiwich home, prompting officers Stills and Guin to intervene and be injured. Christian Ecker and wife robbed on the street for a bundle of finished clothing. Police charged the attackers. a guard suffered a head wound. A meeting of cutters will plan further actions to halt production.
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Tonghs
Battimers
Barriamore
New York
Philadelphia
Usloh
Fratkin
Osiwich
Aod
Guin
Christian Ecker
Pairolimam Wuarnsworth
Patralman Hobbs
Four Battle Ships and Torpedo Boats Planned
The house committee on naval affairs approved an appropriation bill for four battleships and fifteen torpedo boats. Battleships would be 77 000 tons and cost up to 3 750 000 each, excluding armor and armament. Torpedo boats priced at 890 000 each, with five total at 850 000 each. The six battleships option failed 6 to 7, with only one Republican voting yes.
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Wasuxetos
Marcy
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Cnst
Rock Island changes move station agents along main line
G Thornburg named traveling freight agent for Rock Island at Beatrice Nebraska triggering transfers of station agents. C P Listom moves from Goodland to Beatrice, W P Batley shifts from Phillips Shore to Goodland, F R Miller goes from McFarland to Phillips Shore, and W W Driges from Berwick to McFarland. Berwick agency remains vacant.
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Wits
G. Thornburg
Rock Island
Beatrice
C. P. Listom
Goodland
W. P. Batley
Puillipshore
F. R Miller
McFarland
Puiliipshore
W. W. Driges
Berwick
Acquittal For Pastor Dr Brown After Council Vote
The council acquitted Rev. Dr Brown on one charge amid a debate over immoral conduct with Mr. M A Stockton. It ruled Stockton was not a credible witness, found no strong legal evidence, and concluded she had taken advantage of the minister.
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Connect
Bax Francisco
Maren
Dr Brown
Dr. Brown
M. A. Stockton
Ly Firet
Stockton
Overcoat theft through borrowed macintosh lesson
A tale recalls a young man who borrows his brother’s macintosh to spare his new overcoat in rain, only to discover the coat was worn by the other man on return. An English judge ponders legal aid, noting restraint would be needed despite harm. A warning against using gasoline for cleaning clothes highlights danger from Petersburg incident.
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Mackintosh
John
Memphis
Blackstone
Blue Grass Sod Ends Session With Doxology At Frankfort
Fraxxtoft Ky March 17 The sun shone on a peaceful Frankfort scene as the Kentucky legislature adjourned sine die without electing a U S senator. Tensions between the Democratic Senate and Republican House subsided into quiet, a joint assembly adjourned after a late session marked by no election and a ceremonial doxology.
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Fraxxtoft
Frankfort
Senate
House
P. W. Hardin
Capitol Hotel
BE. W. Gulther
Jack Chinn
Col. Guither
Jack
Chinn
Hardin
Guither
Ching
W. A. Dunlap
Kaufman
Lexington
Dunlop
Dunlap
Col. Boyle
United States
Blackburn Democrats
Blackburn
General Bardia
Ollie James
Kentucky
Wesdley
Goebel
C. D
Joint Assembly
Assembly
Hucwr
Kentucky General Assmbly
Son Ag
Jos
Antil
Rivers and Harbors Bill Eyes $10 Million for Projects
Congress plans to appropriate about ten million dollars for river and harbor improvements. The measure should reach the House soon, with many projects under a continuing contract system. Likely inclusions cover Boston and Duuth harbors, Ohio River locks and dams, Los Angeles area ports, and several western harbor deepening efforts.
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Congress
Wasnineras
House
Missouri River
Boston Harbor
Duuth Harbor
Ohie River
Feast
Or Wear
Los Angeles
San Pedro Harbor
Winnington Harbor
Yaquima de, Uregos, and
Gray
Washington
International Pacific Heliroad company charter filed
A 310 million charter filed at the Stats House for the International Pacific Heliroad company. Incorporators include Hugh T Richards Los Angeles Frederic Bartlett Walter G Seaver Charles N Hale Gao E Wodehouse Chicago David D Hong Fred E Buchan Windfield Freeman Kansas City. Headquarters will be Kansas City Kansas. The plan spans Guaymas in Mexico to Deming Merlo with Santa Fe connection and ships, plus telephone and telegraph lines. Capital stock listed at 10 million shares of 100 each. Partial route crosses the boundary at Bibel.
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Mexico
Stats Bouse
International Pacific Heliroad Company
Kansas
Illinois
California
Ite
Guaymas
Deming
Merlo
Santa Fe
Bibel
Pacific
Hugh T. Richards
Los Angeles
Frederic Bartlett
Walter G. Seaver
Charles N. Hale
Gao E Wodehouse
Chicago
David D
Peffer for Gov
The state journal reports Senator Peffer denied plans to run for governor saying it is all news to me and that the suggestion may be a joke by the boys. No rumor exists in Kansas or Washington about such a candidacy.
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Kansas
Joursn
Waszindex
Seaator Peffer
Poffor
Washington
Restraining Order Won in Stock Yards Case
Greer Mills Co wins court restraint against the Kansas City Stock Yards Association. Appellate court bars ousting the company from doing business until a June hearing on the alleged illegal association practices and anti trust law violations. The suit argues fixed commission rates violate law and curb competition, a matter of great interest to Kansas stock men.
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Greer, Mills 4 Co
Stock Yards Association
Greer, Mills & Co
Kansan City
Kungas
Peculiar Accident Report From Orange Thorn Incident
A farm boy in Columbia County, Florida, aged about six, was pricked by an orange thorn, causing fever and swelling. The swelling subsided, but the boy shed his entire skin over time, later recovering. the tale compares the shedding to a snake molt. The report notes the unusual physical change and recovery.
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John Allen
Columbia County
Fis
Florida
Wall Street and Mainspring of Free Coinage Debate
Denver chamber reply to New York chamber argues prosperity requires free coinage of gold and silver. They claim public securities and a stable money circulation depend on coinage, criticize gold withdrawals, and urge united effort to end silver degradation for domestic growth and national confidence. Henry P. Stents and M. P. Jackson signed.
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Denver Chamber of Commerce
New York Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Ceneral
Busters Investors
Bondyava
Desser
Diestruylag
Ellver
Henry P Stents
M. P. Jackson
April Showers From Seed in Next 24 Hours Weather Report
Weather notes from across the region predict lingering cloud cover and possible rain or snow in the next 24 hours. Winds shift southwest with temperatures ranging from the high teens to the high sixties as fronts move through from Colorado to New Mexico. Across towns, forecasts vary with cloudy skies and light snow over higher elevations and milder, unsettled conditions in the south. Meanwhile Purcell P M faces arrest on charges of defrauding the government in a rent-related post office case in Perry Oklahoma. Funeral services are planned for Miss Maude Marcus, Las Vegas New Mexico, with burial in Topeka Cemetery and address by Moe Etta L Seunen.
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St. Patrick
Jennings
Santa Fe
Roche Falaed
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Falowny
Ourthurs
New Mexico
Uibern
Purcell P. M
Maude Marcas
Maude Herman
Las Vegas
Topeka
George B. Palmer
Kansas
Moe Etta L Seunen
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Pittebure
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Manderson
McMinley
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Lexpos
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Kavanazoo
Unles
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Hus “Fry” Coll
Toke
We Sanwe Fe
Frank Sims
City of Mexico
John A Prescott
Kapaos City
Gorge Crawford
Emporia
J. H. P. McKibben
Springfield
Rock Ee Ringafelt
Daily State Journal
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Ane
Petersburg
Peffer
Gov'nor
Pope
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Duchess of
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Piscatorial Society
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Rider Haggard
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