Substitute for Mason Eager to Duel Alta Vila
Theodore Schausell of Texas announces willingness to meet Marquis de Alta Vila in single combat if requested. He cites German army service and frontier duty under Gen McKenzie. Mason denies obligation to duel and Schausell claims noble lineage and claims to have lettered for privilege to meet on grid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Schausell
Texas
Alta Villa
Dallas
Tex
United States
Benster Mason Orislinals
Daline
Marquis de
Alta Vila
Schausell
Count von Moltke
Sonainr Mason
Mass Removal Protest by Veterans at Appomattox
Veteran League protests pension commissioner Henry Evans over removal demand and speedy adjudication delays. Bratt and John I. note objections to claims denial and medical examination limits, urging President to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kton
Appomattox
Veteran League
Henry Evans
Bratt
John Ineieviile
Evans
Aix
Peculiar Death Surrounds Chief Justice Harlan Kin Aunt
Louisville March 2 1900 details a prophecy claimed by Spiritualists regarding the death of Chief Justice Harlan's last surviving aunt Mrs Sarah Ann Van Arsdale. A seance at Mrs Claman's mediumship last Sunday night allegedly transmitted messages from John Claman predicting danger and urging calm while the audience heard the spirit speak through the medium.
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Harlan
Louisville
Sarah Ann van Arsdale
Justice Warlan
United States
Andrew'a’ Episcopal
Severday
Episcopal Church
Claman
John Claman
Jon Claman
Perth
John
Glessane
Rheumatism Cured in Three Days Claim
Morton L Hull of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint. After eight doctors failed, Mystic Lure for Rheumatism gave immediate relief and allowed walking in three days. Sold by Swift & Hott Gay Druggists Kansas Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hull
Lebanon
Ind
Swift & Hott ‘Gay
Kansas Avenue
Bi Product Saving Plant Contract Let in Birmingham
Sloss Iron and Steel company contracts with Semet Solvay to build a bi product saving plant at its coke ovens in Birmingham Alabama. A franchise is granted to Sos Huas and A T London to construct and operate the gas plant with over 250000 expended. Tar and ammonia products are to be marketed. Work to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Sloss Iron and Steel Company
Semet Solvay Company
Sos Huas
Sloss Company
A. T. London
Tennessee Coal
Ron and , Railroad Company
Eastey City
Temneascesenmay
Bloomington's Coliseum Ground Will Be Broken This Week
Ground breaking planned this week for a $20,000 Bloomington Coliseum to be built at West and Front streets on the former German school site. The brick and steel structure with a truss roof will seat 5,000 in the auditorium and galleries and include two armories for cavalry and infantry, plus one for an artillery battery. It aims for completion by May carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Blooming Ran
Women Saw Wood in Jersey City Church Fundraiser
In Jersey City Emory Episcopal Church members staged a novelty fundraiser with women sawing wood while young men trim bonnets. Spectators paid twenty five cents each, watching as women in mock masculine pose tried to saw through logs for about half an hour. The event raised about fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey City
Emory Episcopal Church
Belmont Avenue
Watson declines gubernatorial nomination in Georgia
Augusta, March 21 One of Tom Watson s closest friends says Watson telegraphed the Populist convention chairman last week to refuse the gubernatorial nomination. The note adds that several other candidates including W J HI and minor count men intend to refuse when formally offered and avoid campaigning. Watson prefers his $12,000 income from property and law practice to political uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Tom Watson
Watson
W. 3. HI
Ax Supreme Court
President McKinley Declines Literary Contribution
The White House secretary Porter states the president will not rule out contributing to any meritorious literary work, despite religious writings tied to his office. The note, dated Mexico Moa Muarteh 22, clarifies no ban on religious or secular writings he may author in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Mexico
John Addison Porter
Kansas Medical College to Graduate Eighteen Tonight
Commencement exercises will be held at Littershall tonight at 8 o'clock. Eighteen graduates will receive the Doctor of Medicine degree. The program features the High School Orchestra, choral selections, and speeches by Rev. J. D. Cougtermine D.D. Samuel G. Stewart will confer the degrees. A reception to students and faculty follows, hosted by Mr and Mrs J. C. McClintock at 1313 Filmar e street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Medical College
Medical College
Littershall
Grosseigh
J. D.cougtermine
D.D. vHridal
Cowen Blius
Mabel Husy
Tyre Mitewell
Waldemar Vor Dahlen
David Bowle
Gertrude Trapxy
Lade and
Polonats Rs
Samuel G. Stewart
A. M
Board of Trustees
Poniatowsky
Baward Strons
Consuelor
Warwick Williams High School
J. C. McClintock
Filimare Street
Topeka Snapshots Highlight Local News And Notes
A mixed Topeka roundup lists residents, officials, and events from the city. Ed Curry and James L. King are noted figures, with others like Dan Cain purchasing a cottage and Miss Stoddard as Tagleside matron. The item covers politics, society, classrooms, weathering repairs, and cultural notes from Topeka and nearby points.
State Amateur Florists meet at Dr Roby office
Sorkee batteries would be used in the future to avoid a shutting down of the electric power plant. Wednesday evening there will be a meeting of the State Amateur Florists Association held at the office of Dr. H. W. Roby. This will be the first called meeting of the season and a good attendance is expected. Dr Kohy as president and Charles L Hebb as a secretary, but he issued a call to the members for the meeting. John Marshall has withdrawn his committee which was selling tickets to the band concert. We are likely to get killed if we don't stop, is the way Mr. Marshall explains this action. The people can't get into the opera house who have purchased tickets It in said, because there is not room enough. The band ought certainly to give the concert two nights instead of one this time hereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Ed Curry
Highland Park
James L. King
C. McCray
California
Santa Fe
Topeka
Hoyly
Kansas
Fifth
Miss Stoddard
Tagleside
Dana McVicar
The
State University
Charles M. Toss
J. Herrick
Fort Scott
New York
Merle
King
Charles Cramer
Cramer
John E. Hessin
Manhattan
Sim Penur
Charlie Curtis
Tenth
Fillinute
Alt Brush
Kansas Avenue
Fourth
Ninth
Geo. A. Hancock
Scranton
Central Missouri A. M. E
Asbury Chapel
North Topeka
C. C. McCabe
Bedwell
Insane Asylum
Rone
Kansas State Temperance Union
C. 5
Sutton Oo Harrison
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Wabash
Marshall
State
Amateur Florists” Association
H. W. Roby
Kohy
Charles L. Hebb
John Marshall
Washington
John B. Brady
Alaska
United States
Wheeling
Lynn Canal
Eiys
Clara Nevada
Yukon
Dyeu
Chichgd Island
Hoonsh
Killisnoo
Kukatet
Avy Department
Cpt. Sebree
Ves~el
Yakutut
Olesek
White River
Sitka
Daylfe
Navy Department
Morena water project halted by railroad pool report
San Diego reports a major shift as alleged anti competitive pool between Santa Fe and Southern Pacific prompts an expected halt to Morena system developments. President E L S Babenck cites railroad discrimination and city contract pressures as reasons, with over half a million dollars spent on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Great Morena
Bay Han
EL S. Babenck
KILLED BY A CHILD IN ALASKA INCIDENT
Secretary Bills released a letter by John B. Brady detailing a voyage on the USS Wheeling to Alaska. It notes a six year old killed a village leader near Hoonsh and later a mob demanded goods from the child’s family. The governor discusses witchcraft, punitive actions, and navy support to reform native practices.
Pugilist Dead After Ring Death in Palace Bout
Pugilist Henny Brown of the Jocal pastiting died at St Francis Hospital after a boxing bout with Jack Smith at the Palace Sporting club in Trenton Minnesota. A post mortem will determine the death cause. South estit in jail. Skelly and referee Sam Justin face a police hearing under $500 bonds tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Smne
Henny Brown
Jocal
Jack Smith
Palace Sporting Club
St. Francis’ Hospital
South Testit
Brown
Dleath
Jack Skelly
Sam .Justin
Justice Jackson
Man Kills Sheriff in Ambush After Gunfire
In Benatobia March 22 Sheriff W J Bray was killed and Deputy Homer Gilmore fatally wounded after a dispute between Ashley Cooke and Gilmore escalated into a shooting affray. Cooke fired three hits at Gilmore, then reloaded as Bray arrived, missed, and Cooke fatally shot Bray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benatobia
Alvis
W. J. Bray
Homer Gilmore
Ashley Cooke
Cooke
Gilmore
Shortt
Bray
13th Annual Marshall Band Concert Draws Full House
The 13th annual concert of Marshall's band will be at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night. Ticket sales are large and standing room looks likely. The programme includes overture Rogamonde Schubert, Humoreske Wheeler, soprano Miss Mabel Huey, Medley Gems, violin solo Ballade, and a finale with soprano solos. Conducted by Albert Bach with Mr Henry Beerman performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Grand Opera House
Schubert
Paderewski
Wheeler
Siseeeree
Wagner
Mabel Huey
Albert Bach
Kansas City
Kling
Celio
Albert Buch
Real Estate Transfers Erred for Record Herein
Real estate transfers listed include Guilds to Benjamin Golden on Gray street in Fair View, Bank of Topeka to George Noble on Quincy, Morse to James Bailey on Tyler street, Elliott to Ciampert on Monroe, Clark to Maggie Tilhs on Monroe, Ida RR remits to M. K. Gardner on Lefayette and Veale addi t ion, Kate Williams to Gilbert Moody on south 20 acres east half southwest quarter, Chas Maggart to Moody half interest in 30 acres east half southwest, Minnie Williams to Gilbert Moody and guardianship transfers, Investment Trust to Joseph Lewson on Reynolds avenue Brentwood addn. Also travel note: Rock Island line Topeka to Denver schedule details.
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Guild
Benjamin FL Golden
Gray Street
Fair
Miew
Golden Addition
Bank of Topeka
George M. Noble
Quincy Etreet Korn B
J. F. Morse
James W. Bahey
Tyler Street
HE. Elliott
EU Ciam- Ipert
Monroe Street
Clark
Maggie Til
Iahhs Sie
Ida RR
M. K. Gardner
Lefayetts
Veale Addi
Ion
Kate Willams
Gilbert B. Moody
Chas
Maggart
G. EB. Moody
Minnie B. Williams
Gilbert E
Guardian
Same
Rec. Investment Trust Company
Joseph RK. Lewson
Reynolds Avenue
Brentwood Addition
Chicago's Daily Fire
In Chicago on March 22 a six story building housing the Monroe Catering company and the Building Trades club burned. Four women workers on the top floor escaped only by a narrow margin. Five people suffered burns or injuries. none seriously. Total loss about 90000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Monroe Catering Company
Building Trades Club
Calcutta Cor respondent on Westland currency statement
The Calcutta correspondent of the Times reports Sir James Westland financial member of the council of the governor general of India saying he could not submit a currency statement in the budget to the council. He regreted the omission but said the Indian government had communicated its views to the Imperial government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Westland
London
Calcutta
the Times
Council of the
Governor General of
India
Fire at Green & Sons destroys upstairs papers
Firemen were called to 900 North Kansas Avenue yesterday afternoon as a blaze damaged the upper floor of William Green's grocery. Smoke and heat pierced between the first and second stories. The Mall and Breese office had occupied the second story until recent weeks. Fire started from papers in a stove. damage is expected to be minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Avenue
William Green
Mall
Breese
Hillis Enters Seventh District Congressional Race
Harvey county educator and former lawyer Professor EL Hillis of Sedgwick announces candidacy for the Seventh district nomination, opposing Chester J Long and D H Bentley. He is described as a well known local educator with legal practice and broad knowledge. The note also mentions a Rock Island Flyer schedule to Colorado destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey County
EL. Hillis
Sedsewick
Chester J. Long
D. H. Bentley
Hillis
Suspects rounded up in race murder case in Wagoner
U S Marshal Bennett arrives in Wagoner Oklahoma territory in charge of six prisoners charged with the murder of a Negro man named Chandler and the white woman he lived with near Wybor. Prominent locals Lamon Furns Gaines and others are confined awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
St. Louis
The
Republic
Wagoner
I. T
United States
Bennett
Chandler
Wybork
Gibeom Station
Lamon
Merchant
Furns
Rec
Foreman
G. W. Gaines
Sedgwick County Populists oppose Metropolitan Police
A Sedgwick county central committee meeting voted unanimously that the metropolitan police system is a nuisance and should be abolished. They decided not to urge the governor to act to avoid adding to his current complications, recording the sentiment against the law with no further steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick County
Metropolitan Police
Metropolitan Police Commission
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Hest
Art Io
Mason
PP Mas
Castoria
Will
Georgia
Pugilist
Henry Brown
Trenton, N. J
Ayuateur
Chicago News
L. B
Margh
Paine
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Chicago's Daily Fire
Green & Sons
Congress
Br. Fi
Spe
Cincinnati Enquirer
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