Masons Seek Building Project and Funding Plan
An offer to erect a handsome new building for the Topeka Masons is outlined with a requested $9,000 target, and potential alternative sites. Secretary Serrigo discusses the need for modern quarters to expand operations and double membership, noting the association’s growth and the benefits of a dedicated building for all departments. The plan envisions contributions from members and local support, with a focus on securing funding and selecting a suitable site.
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Muasone
Ivor
Lille Texam
Lerrige
Socia
Topekt Association
Cause of Tile Fire Special Commission Report
A special commission in Baltimore Maryland reports the origin of the late fire at the John and Huorat company building likely from external causes. Electric switches and gas were cut, and fires in the boiler boxes grew visible before the blaze spread. The commission suggests a cigarette or cigar ignited tinder materials as the initiating factor. Governor of Guam Dies and Sailor Governor Sewell's death noted with intestinal illness and hospital treatment details.
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Special Commission
Baltimore
Mallimore
Teal Taur- Ente Peagle
John & Huorat Company
Struck a Mine and Moving War News From Asia
Fragmentary OCR reports describe a mine strike on a convoy between Anju and Ping Yang with wagons and torpedoes. General Hamilton arrives in Japan as a military observer. Ito meets Korean officials in Seoul. Russian and Japanese maneuvers outline plans near Port Arthur and Liao Yang with limited combat expected for weeks.
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Anju An Ping Yang
Hamilton
Japan
Tokio
Marc
Harailton
Indie
Toki
Lseso
Euvernenen
Seoul
Marquis Ito
Chemuipo
oMeinis G. Hayashi
Korea
Meicht
SS Petersburg
Gers Auropatkin
Liao Yang
Mukden
Reid
Pekin
Fediine
Chis Chow
Arthur
Port Arthur
Chefad
Bombardment Toll Echoes Through Shanghai Dispatch
World report from Shanghai recounts great damage and loss of life after a recent bombardment. Norwegian steamers Bran Argo and Schresiad, released at Port Arthur, arrived in Shanghai with crews reluctant to discuss port operations. The Argo allegedly struck by a Japanese shell near a Western ship in the harbor amid ongoing hostilities.
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Arthur
Gar
New York
Port Arthur
Shanghai
Dr J Alvin Hornes Grand Offer Opens Office on 106 W 8th
Abbreviated ad promises absolutely free medical help to all who call at Dr J Alvin Horne at 106 West 8th Street opposite the Transfer Station before April. The offer highlights chronic nervous and other diseases in men and women and urges readers to visit the office to see Horne.
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8Th Street
Transfer Station
Horne
Chrom
Duke of Cambridge Dead After Long Illness
London reports the death of the Duke of Cambridge at Gloucester House after weeks of illness. The late duke, born March 26, was a royal military figure and popular leader who supported patriotic causes and conservation in the army. King Edward and Queen Alexandra visited him. his sons were at his bedside. His passing disrupts royal and public schedules, with mourning declared and plans for military and state displays in question as London adapts to the loss.
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London
Duke of Camride
Queen Victoria
Gloucester House
York
Bisbotte
France
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Fhizceorge
Milk Bottom
Cambridgeshire
Duke of Cambridge
Kew
Fanetad
Toyal
Sigeon
Methodist Conference Holds 49th Kansas Meeting In Lawrence
The March gathering at the Methodist Episcopal Church of Kansas in Lawrence opened with a deagonal matting and communion led by Bishop Walden. One hundred twelve members responded to roll call as leaders and officers were named, and reports from presiding elders were read. A missionary sermon by C B Dalton and an anniversary address by J T E Trimble closed the day's sessions.
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Lawrence
Kan
Episcopal Church of Kansas
Walden
Locke
witeUiew
Charles G. Bean
Hskridge
Mstunis
J. A. Stanley
W. R. Clandy
A. T. Day
Robert
Maloney
Abilene
Ha, Musser
EM. Padikieferd
P. J. Seaman
A. J. Young
HT. Davis
J. W. Wootton
M. Williams
O. Bi
Bowman
Topeka
Homer Wratten
W. H. Layton
Buckner
J. W. Johnston
GW Traden
Frank Genie
Aseleunia
D. Musser
Paddieford
A. LL Young
H. T. Davis
J. W. Positon
J. W. Alderman
Kansas
Locks
S.A Bright
Junction City
Marcellus 1
Godard
Manhattan
Ey. C. B. Dalton
Washington Avenue
Ehurch
Ivy
Kerlin Identified in Canadian Jailbreak Case
Chicago March 17 Edward Kerlin alias Edward Pierce charged with forgery and robbing mail boxes. Identified by Chester Sheldon who says Kerlin aided in a Toronto escape on April 4. Involves revolvers tossed from a carriage. Rice Rutledge and Jones previously arrested in Chicago June 2 1900 for Aurora Ontario robbery.
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Chicago
Edward Kerlin
Edward Pierce
Tianowho
Fred Lee Tice
Frank Hutleage
Thomas Jones
Toronto
Merlin
Rice
Rutledge
Jones
Aurora
Unknown exhibition sparks debate among art students
A fragmentary report notes tones posed Mz art students and mentions a supposed resemblance to Ledge's sister. The brief hints at an aesthetic discussion or display tied to a person nicknamed Echouimate, with unclear context and no explicit outcomes.
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Tones
Ledge
Political clashes and county party meetings in Kansas
The Thirty third Judicial district chaired by Judge Charles I Laobietl faces two committeemen as counties split into two districts for rail and political reasons. Secretaries Burrow and Carroll discuss state chairmanship and treasurer prospects, while Republican leaders clash over Kelly and Walker delegates and the convention’s credibility.
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Sekesonn
Jomea
Charles I. Laobietl
Thin
the Nations Hotel
Burrow
Silth Center
Wtite
Chalmanship
Tousht
Ai T
Loyuer Burton
Mr. Turtle
Hotte
Smith Center
Topeka
Rock Island
Smith
The
Hutchinson Nétws
Credentials Committee
Kelly
Walker
Bla Bowne
Dick Blue Nx
Rn Collind
Soldige
Nenzahe
Toork
Walker Délexation
Jackson County
Roth Island
Board of Railroad Reoromissioners
Washburn students to hold state oratorical event
The Gris or Toe Wornpurn Wires Literry Society and the Aletdan Literary Society of Washburn College will stage a prize oratorical contest in Topeka last Friday night. Tomorrow evening, a notable program features a liberal speech titled "Chilinks" amid strong student interest.
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Literry Society
Aletdan Literary Sociity
Washburn College
Topeka
Ehilininks
Markets Today Conflicting Signals and Mixed Crop Talk
Unfavorable weather and small receipts weigh on corn with slight weakness in wheat. Wheat prices slip while oats ease. hogs and cattle show modest declines amid softer cash demand. Regional and New York markets report varied openings with futures fluctuating and some late support in choicer issues.
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Chleseo
Socio Rouses
Sio
Man
Reallevia
Mike Alineapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Spiel
May
Alec
Muse
Ted
Sred
Elar van Naw
Ba. S.W
Timothy Starch
Olav Gress
Barle
Radford Reports State Grain Inspection Figures
Radford of Kansas City delivered the February report for the grain inspection department showing receipts around 4860, expenses near 4000, with the treasury showing roughly 22,000 in balance since July 1. In other news a runaway incident injures Mrs Schlegel of North Topeka when her buggy was struck by a Parkhurst-Davis vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
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John W. Radford
Kansas City
State
Ter
Tin Department
Waite
Humad
Asia
Rannaway Parkhurst-Davis
Iuane Schiexel
North Topeka
Schlegel
Investment Sales and Cash Handling for United States Bonds
Fragmentary report notes cash handling and direct private wires connected to Chicago and Kansas City banks and commercial agencies. Mentions Bell Telephone and a Logan address, with references to U S bonds and financial operations.
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Investment Sa Eees
United States
Chicago
Yor
Kansas City
Spd T
Bell Telephone
Logan
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