City Bridge Contract Dispute Hints at Political Cash
A contentious East Eighth avenue bridge issue centers on canceling the old contract and funding a new $2,000 bridge. Local figures including Holliday and Mayor Bergundthal discuss paying a partial amount, returning materials, and avoiding a public burden while upcoming bridge-company visits loom. The meeting clarifies misunderstandings about who bears final costs and who controls the funds.
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Awneta
East Eighth
KR Uollidey
Tee 4
Frault of
Hhe
Midian Fisidge Company
Manexs City
Mtr. Holliday
Codemay
Midland
Aja Cary
Pople
Biles Sheoritt
Sone Eng Umbers
Veill Motty
Santa Fe
Etg
Haat
Eighth Avenue
Ibague
Halliday
St Hartliday
Chris Roof
Roof
East Eighth Avenue
Bergundthal
Holiday
Holliday
Mithing Bridge
Kannan
Becaus
Kansas City
Corping
East Bridgh
McCabe
Great Contralto Schumann-Heink Delights Topeka Audiences
Mme Schumann-Heink, performing at the Topeka Auditorium, impressed a selective crowd more than Nordica did, with a warm, unpretentious presence and flawless recital. The critic lauds her vocal range, timbre, and steadfast focus on music over fame, noting her modest earnings and family life.
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Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Maya Rel
Nordica
Mme. Schumann-Beink
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Ross
Mitrane
Webb
Schubert
Schumann- Heink
Meyerbeer
der Prophet
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Mme, Schumann-Heink
Mme Schumann-Helek
Topeka
Retember
Suzanne Adems
DeLussan
Jesser Lights
Sena
Warden Jewett Promises Cheaper Penitentiary Twine
Warden Jewett of the Kansas Penitentiary says the binding twine plant will save farmers about 100000 this year. He notes three million pounds of first class twine will be available at harvest, with one million pounds more than last year. The plant began after last harvest and has run steadily, with no orders yet but many price inquiries. Twine will sell a cent cheaper per pound than last year, at 8 1/2 to 9 cents.
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Jewett
Kansas Penitentiary
Kansas
T ‘St
Major Warner Named to National Soldiers Home Board
The committee on military affairs recommends Major William Warner for the board of managers of National Soldiers' homes succeeding Col. Sidney C. Cook. Capt John Sexton of Atchison was a candidate. It is understood there will be no opposition in the house to Warner's election.
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Cook
Soldiers’ Home Board
Washington
Committee On Military Affairs
House
Major William Warner
Col
Sidney C. Cook
National Soldiers' Homes
John Sexton
Atchison
Major Warner
Prominent Insurgent Commander Captured in Pacific Theater
New York March 25 General Nicolas Ariss, an insurgent leader who ordered the death of machinist J. C. Johnson on the American gunboat Yankee, has been captured by government troops in Santo Domingo. After a drumhead court martial he was sentenced to death and executed.
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Johnson
New York
Nicolas Ariss
J. C Johnson
Iast
Thas
Santo Dormingo
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Supers Parton
Sixth and
Quincy
Jempers
McCall Bazar
Mecall Bazar
el Sata Ay
Zion
State of
Utah
Woodbury's
Sea Island
Packer's Tar
Clothing Department
Our
Ize
Tan
Warner
Paine
Hosteller
Golden Medical Discovery
Shoe Department
Packards
C. H. Molliday
East Eighth Avenue Bridge
Simon
Morrison's
Vavenue
Castoria
Schumann-Hevik
Averaees
Mme. Schumnann-Heink
Kubelik
Ice Five
Royal Opera Company of Berlin
Schumann-Hennk
Aarin
Schurmann-Heink
Tere
Dresden
Fischer
Heink
Schumann
Germany
Eleanor Thompson
Peka
St. Joseph
Toneki
Kansas Clix
Symphony Orchestra
Ailes Thompson
Oxford
the Fitwell Shoe Co
Kansas Avenue
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