Anti Reed er Break Con vention Details From an Anti Standpoint
March 24 reports detail the Osborne County convention as observers describe factions under J A Punta as chair and HOR t Joke as secretary. Delegates from Wellington and White townships contested seating amid credentials committee debate while anti Reeder allies claim influence.
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Osborne
Osterne
Ken
Repumican
Frisiay
Dorett
J. A. Punta
HOR @t Joke
Dy T. Feilx
Riviver
Osterce Parmner
Brlicie
Wellington
Oho
Finner
Treoth
Creditutiokm
Wtaleman
Telther
J. Mitghedl
A. P. Brown
Aiso
Fort Scott man blows head off with dynamite
Fort Scott Kansas March 34 John Lescher held a stick of dynamite under his chin today and deliberately exploded it. He killed himself in an apparent suicide following a note about county affairs and intense public sentiment.
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Fort Scott
Kas
John Lescher
Hele
Fun at Hanna's board Senator hosts Gridiron crowd
Washington March 4 Senator Hanna received a presidential nomination and a photo of Senator Nathan H. Scott as mascot at the Arlington Hotel palm garden. The Gridiron club event featured 50 activities, humorous toasts, gifts including a bronze gridiron and a toy ship. Hanna notes a return engagement and the guests praise the senator in a lively luncheon. Marble Workers Organize in Cincinnati March 34 Representatives of most marble trades in the United States organize the plumbers ink makers union with a $25 initiation and a Santa Fe trip offer including free meals and sleeper cars.
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Washington
Hanna
Nathan H. Scott
West Virginia
Scott
Republican National Executive Committee
Maine
Palm Garden
Arlington Hotel
Otto
Guring
Mi Canitas
Ben
Cincinnati
Orms
United States
Madison Square Garden Hosts Military Tournament In New York
March 4 opening under Military Athletic league auspices. Uncle Sam’s crack riflemen and rough riders participate. Governor Odell will review troops. Troop D Second U S Cavalry from Fort Myer and Fourth Battery from West Point escorted by guardsmen. Fourth Battery praised as best drilled artillery with 16 horses. Second Cavalry led by Capt. L M Brett, 40 plus soldiers in exhibition unit. Forty-eighth Highlanders Canadian militia to arrive. Governor’s Night marks opening with sailors marines Highlanders and reserves in parade.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Ausy Pices
Military Athletic League
Uncle Sam
Odell
Second
U. S. Cavalry
Fort Myer
Fourth Batery
Field Artillery
Waston Barracks
Uni
Stephen M. Foote
L. M. Brett
Della
Forty-eighth Highlanders
Marines
Highlanders
Naval Militi
90 Miles in 80 Minutes on Pennsylvania Rail Route
A report from New York notes Lauren M President A J Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad and counsel John G Johnson, with a delegation from New York City, discussing a rapid run on February 4. The same route earlier took 38 minutes, prompting talks with President Halpin of the Lone and Railroad about the project.
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New York
Lauren M
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
John G. Johnson
Sey City
Haliwin
Lone and Railroad
Pras
Guden to request surrender over Kings County pursuit
March 24 Charles Guden acting under Suits Gaynor authority plans to call on Norman Dike to surrender to the Kings County sheriff. Guden says no violence will occur and will request Dike to leave quietly. if not, force may be used to eject him until the court of appeals rules on the case.
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New York
Charles Guden
Gaynors
Tne Sheriffs Office
Kings County
Guden
Dike
Poini
Iinion
Gude
Court of Appeals
Topeka social notices mingle travel and visitors
A long string of Topeka residents and guests highlight social life. Ottawa visitors Miss Martha Valentine calls on Polk street, Mrs Harry Weaver visits Topeka from Kansas City, and Miss Nickerson from Mexico City arrives from Chicago for a week of events. Guests plan luncheons, card parties, and Easter visits, with leagues like the Iolanthe club and Young Matrons hosting meetings.
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Ottawa
Martha Valentine
Polk Street
Harry Weaver
Kansas City
Topeka
LB. McClintock
H.R. Nickerson
Ruby
Mexico
Chicago
Mere Thompson
Helen
Thompson
Nickerson
Jean Froet
Arg
John Frost
David Atchison
Lottie
Leavenworth
W. J. Black
John Nicholson
Lawrence
Iolanthe Card Club
Williss
Patience Bevier
Ida Bevier
Will Trapp
Washington, D. C
Ardmore
I. T
George Hackney
Peka
Kinderton Cottage
Highland Park
C.D. Skinner
Addie Skinner
Hardin College
Clara Baughman
Lecompton
Young Matrons' Club
Ben Criswell
Sam Huston
Bertie Huston
Hellyus
Gl. Frye
Clay Street
Annie Monroe
Fuseiag
Ratindaye
Frank Lewis
Harrison Street
W. B. Jansen
Chicaxo
Willard
Charles Otte
Solomon. Stoddard
Abby Ware
Stoddard
C. Snyder
Washington, D.C
J. W. Going
Ralph Clauser
E. A. Tirrill
Little Son
Tolene Club
Clyde Lawrence
Tyler Street
Maude Tegart
Charles
Laughter
de Brenaman
Twto
James F. Wick
Fort Wayne
Chica
Wick
Will Day
Frank
Albert
W. H. Lang
Fort Itiley
Barnum
St. Louis
Mix
Frank Metzler
Leavenwo
J. B. Johnson
Atchison
Gus Pane
Kansas
Stanley Williams
Titus Salle to Represent U S At Henley Regatta
Caraman Titus Salle of New York, winner of the association single championship at the national regatta last July, will represent the country at the Henley regatta in London this July. His entry was forwarded to Henley that week and he sails from Bucher on July 18 for training before the race.
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Caraman Titus Salle
New York
London
Bucher
Titus
Conference Averts Possible Paper Mill Strike In New York
Representatives of paper manufacturers and labor unions met at the call of Secretary Easley of the National Civic Federation to avert a threatened strike. Workers had been on 12 hours daily, six days weekly. employers proposed an eight hour day seven days, but Sundays were opposed by the workers. A temporary continuation of the current schedule was agreed until the next meeting in the first week of May to aim for a uniform work schedule.
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New York
Easley
Natonal Civic Federation
Jona
Oscar 5. Straus
Fred H. Parks
International Paper Company
Garrett Schencke
William B. Dillon
Great Northern Paper Company
David Coles
Parsons Paper Company
G. Sherman
Taggert Paper Company
Wy. Sioulom
Paper Machine ‘Tenjets” Association
George Mackay
United Brotherhood of Ps
Makers of America
Herman Robinson
American Federation of Labor
Henry White
United Garment Workers
Chicago Symphony to Play Topeka Concert At Auditorium
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra and four soloists will perform in Topeka tomorrow evening at the Auditorium as the tour nears its end. The concert marks the first symphony performance in the city with Rosenbecker’s ensemble praised for its long-standing roster and now flexible prices. Soloists Mme Ragna Linne, BE Towne, and Jan Van Oordt will headline, with encores promised amid strong advance sales at Stansfield’s drug store.
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Topeka
Rosenbecker
Adolph Rosenbecker
Mme
Ragna Linné
Dc Towne
Jan van Oordt
Stansfield
Plans Of Club Women Biennial Convention In Los Angeles
Massachusetts delegates secure prominent slots at the general federation of women’s clubs biennial in Los Angeles in May. Sessions on literature civics education and press will be led by named experts from Cambridge Somerville Milwaukee Chicago and Brooklyn. Topics include forestry club houses the Audubon movement and civil service debut.
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Los Angeles
Cal
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Massachusetts
Bay State
May Alden Ward
Cambridge
Mass
Anna D
Civil Service
Offered Archbishopric May Go to Manila From Green Bay
According to Rome sources the pope offered the Manila archbishopric to Bishop Sebastian Gebhard Masemer of Green Bay Wisconsin. Masemer, 52, a German American canon law scholar, was made bishop of Green Bay in 1892 to succeed Katzer. He is noted as a prominent church leader.
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Green Bay
Manila
New York
Rome
Sebastian Gebhard Masemer
Wis
Associated Press
Maer
Norlada de Vila
Spain
Cube
United States
Messmer
Seton Hall College and Seminary
Funston Figurines Sell at Auction in Brooklyn
A collector’s assortment from Jack Haverly’s moral figures sold in a dingy Brooklyn building opposite police headquarters. A gold faced Police Inspector McLaughlin figure topped bids, with General Funston and Queen Wilhelmina pieces fetching notable sums. The Delirium group and others sold for varying prices, and buyers planned transport to Coney Island, sparking warnings of summer trouble if Inspector McLaughlin’s figure was seized.
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York
Jack Haverly
Police
Brooklyn
McLaughlin
General Funston
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Maximo Gomez
Qheid Wilheming
Spector Mclaughtin
Coney Island
Coney
Sitmens
Sik
Mind Made Up as Roosevelt Replaces Immigration Chiefs
New York March 24 The New York Immigration Commissioner Fitchie returned from Washington and said Roosevelt would remove both commissioners over friction between New York and Washington. He urged sending trusted men to the islands to review methods, but Roosevelt declined and ordered their ouster. Fitchie knew nothing about a successor or appointment timing.
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New York
Roosevelt
Fitchie
Washington
McSweeney
Mr. McSweeney
Mr. Pitchle
Blinding Blizzards Delay Siberian Journey
Officials in Yakutsk urged traveler M. De Windt to halt as temperatures plunged from 25 to 5 degrees below zero. Conditions were harsher than ever with epidemics and famine, yet the traveler pressed on intending to stay until sleighing becomes possible this winter.
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Yakutsk
M. de Windt
Newfoundland Steamer Returns With Record Low Fishery
The Newfoundland, first seal ing ship to report since March, reached the channel with news that the season’s fishery was the worst on record. Sailing March 1, the vessel traveled by the Islands and through the Helle Isle straits to the gulf of St. Lawrence, encountering sparse ice and seals. The Belle Ine in the north Atlantic fared no better, according to the report.
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St. Johns
N. F
Newfoundland
Helle Isle
Gulf of St. Lawrence
North Atlantic
Boom for Craddock Opens Democratic Gubernatorial Drive
The Kansas City scene heats as Democrats plan Craddock’s bid for governor at a Democratic committee meeting. Populists plot to defeat the anti fusion law. Craddock’s local popularity is noted as Wyandotte County faces a potential dual candidacy if fusion edges through. Also references rail fare and travel details on the Rock Island Line sale dates.
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A. H. Craddock
Democratic Fe Mace Committee
Wil Gate
Craddock
Kansas City
Rix
Wyandotte County
Edwin Ere
Crad
Miles and Miles’ Row Fears Retired General May Stir Congress
Washington March 31 General Miles affair fuels Capitol debate among both parties. Senator Attich predicts the President may avoid action, while Miles commands respect in and out of service. The discussion centers on possible adverse reports and the value of Miles’ sustained influence. A Manila test of a Swedish torpedo concept is noted as promising, though details remain secret.
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Washington
Miles
Congress
Senator Attfich
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