Anglo-Saxon Rule Drive Sparks Tillman Split Pact
A meeting of Tillman and anti-Tillman Democrats called by "The Forty" aimed to unify factions over delegates to a constitutional convention with a potential negro vote impact. Eighty-five delegates from twenty-eight counties attended with leaders including Lt Gov Zimmerman and Rep McLaurin. ex-Gov Shepard Haggood spoke. Resolutions urged Anglo-Saxon supremacy and hinted Laurin may seek the U.S. Senate seat now held by Irby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Tillman
Cotayera
Tillman
anti-Tillman Democrats
Goeverman Zimmerman
McLaurin
Shephard Hapgood
Laurin
United States Senate
Irby
Topeka Social Notes Mark Wedding of Miss Nina Garvin and Mr Ernest Minney
Personal items from Topeka society report the marriage of Miss Nina Alice Garvin to Mr Ernest Wilson Minney at Betsy Taree. Details cover the ceremony decor, bridal attire, attendants, reception plans, and local guests, with updates on later society visits and invitations.
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Topeka
Misa Nina Alice Garvin
Ernest Wilson Minney
Betsy Taree
Palme
Isabel Lamont
Lohengrin
Sadie Minnsy
Slater
James Garvin
Biss Minney
Blanche Powers
Wetmore
Kansas
Dr. Minney
Kansas Medical College
Mra. Aileney
McLouth
J. E. Minney
Western Avenue
J. F.F. Club
A. P. Tanner
A. C. Barclay
William Hodson
Ciub
Club
F. F
Messrs
C. N. Nelean
A. A. Hurd
A. C Barclay
W. Kouns
W. i. Kennedy
Frank Cope
A. L. Davies
Charles Co
W. W. Phelps
Bons
Kansas City
Jarrison Clarkson
Carrie
Frank Paley Edson
Tyler Street
Mr. Edson
West Tenth Street
Caro Penfield
Miss Penfield
Wil
Tom Clements
Chicago
Mra Vanbergen
Duluth
Dan Cain
Sod
A F. Horner
Mary
Irene Horner
Hornet
Wyatt
Tas Monroe Street
Warren B. Galbreath
Dallas
Tex
J. J. Frey
Galbreath
KP. Yancey
Gus Lamy
Sedalia
Delia E. Moreland
Kathleen
Oklahoma City
Glanmire Farm
AP. Tanner
Denver
Browning club meets at Excelsior Springs and honors poet
Mrs C S Baker presides as Tuesday Browning club meets with most members attending. Mrs J D McFarland reads the secretary's report and Mrs Armstrong gives a Browning talk on the great poet. Members present include Mrs J H Moss Mrs A P Tanner Mrs J D McFarland and others. Next meeting slated with Mrs J D McFarland.
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Tanner
Denver
C. J. Brown
Mary
Dorothy Gleed
J. W. Gleed
Excelsior Springs
Browning Club
C. S Baker
Browning
J.D McFarland
Armstrong
Mra Garrettson
Miss McFadden
Garrettsen
Mexico
Missea Bessie Moss
Susie Wilder
Mabel Baker
J. D. McFarland
Desperate Hold Up on Queen & Crescent Near Greenwood
Louisville investigators report a dramatic train hold up attempt on Queen & Crescent No 3 near Greenwood. Detectives Griffin Eddy and Frazer repelled the attackers, killing two men named Jerry Morrow and Frank Underwood. a third, Martin, was wounded but survived. Bodies left for interment at Greenwood. A druggist later praises Dr King’s New Discovery for influenza recovery.
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Queen & Crescent
Louisville
Queen & Crescent No. 3
Greenwood
Evening Post
Tom Griffin
Eddy
Frazer
Tem
Griffin and
Eidy
Griffin
Jerry Morrow
Frank Underwood Morrow
Iman
Morrow
Underwood
Merks
Cumberland River
Martin
Allegheny
Lexington
Chattanooga
G. Caillonette
Beaversville
Lil
J. E Jones
Harvard Beats Princeton in First Rostrum Debate at Princeton
Harvard defeated Princeton after 15 minutes of discussion on the municipal franchise in the United States. Princeton sent Willis Butler Howard Erskine White and Joseph Park to the rostrum, while Harvard's team included Clyde Doorway Edward Hauon and Fletcher Dobyns. Bockies Arnica satire salve ad appears in ad text with price 25 cents, sold by J. K. Jones.
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Crimson
Princeton
Pourxceros
N. J
Harvard
United States
Willis Howard Butler
New York City
Howard Erskine White
Joseph William Park
Corinth
Misa
Clyde Augustus Doorway
Portland
Ora
Edward Hauon
Denver
Col
Fletcher Dobyns
Oberlin
Bockies
J. K. Jones
Sui Eves
First Woman Passes London University Doctorate in Literature
Elizabeth A. Dawes, daughter of Rev J S Dawes, becomes the first woman to attain the London University Doctor of Literature degree after a marked academic record at Girton College. Her path included top awards in classical studies and German, with examiners praising her dissertation on Greek Apsides as a compact synthesis of scholarly work. The piece notes her modesty and the long struggle for female equality in higher exams.
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A. & Dawes
Dr. Weymouth
Mill Hill School
Girton College
Balliel
Lady Stanley
Gir
Greece
London
Booth
Dresden
Baroness Jeltseh Debuts in Washington Society
The Bar oness von Laurma Jeltseh daughter of the German ambassador has made her debut this season in Washington society. A noted heiress and fine tennis player she also became an expert swimmer last summer. Educated and well traveled she will enhance the German embassy as a social center for both diplomatic and resident circles.
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Baroness Jeltseh
Washington
Baroness von Laurma Jeltseh
Germany
Washington woman veteran nurse among New England’s known figures
Harriet P Dame of Washington, over 70, broke her leg. A Civil War Union nurse, she is one of the best known women among New England war veterans.
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Barriet P. Dame
Harriet P. Dame
Washington
Miss Dame
New England
Are Chickens Animals Case Heads to Trial
In district court next week Hossfeld and Trimmer face cruelty to animals charges for alleged summer chicken fighting. They seek to dismiss arguing lack of a valid cause of action. County Attorney Safford defends bringing the case. Judge Hazen will decide on the question as Webster and legal definitions diverge on whether chickens are animals.
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Hossfeld
Trimmer
Ed Tossfeld
C. C. Trimmer
Bisenhart
Safford
Hazen
Gish
Webster
Lincoln Post Extends Aid to Western Kansas Posts
Lincoln post of Topeka will aid Banker Hill post in Russell county and western Kansas. A request seeks 1 bushel oats 14 bushels corn 11 bushels potatoes and sorghum seed plus clothing provisions and cash. Donations to Downs feed store will be forwarded promptly.
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Lincoln Post
Kansas
Grand Army
Topeka
Sesi
Banker Hill
Russel County
Russell County
Downs’ Feedatore
Li Hung Chang Pronounced Favorable After Wound
Hinosuma March 23 The attendants report Li Hung Chang’s condition as favorable with no serious consequences feared from the cheek wound. Will Protect Christians In response to joint representations from Britain France and Raw an the Turkish government promises to order the provincial governor to protect Christians of Diarbekir in Asiatic Turkey who are said to be in danger.
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Hinosuma
Li Hung Chang
Constant Tisore
Smveys
Great Britain
France
Rawan
Christiana
Diarbekir
Asiaic
Turkey
McKinley to Describe Pinned Metal Views in Jacksonville Speech
Governor McKinley travels to Jacksonville promising to declare his financial stance. He aims to clarify that he opposes free coinage and favors a bi metal standard, awaiting an international agreement to adopt a double standard. His remarks suggest no changes to his public record, surprising some observers.
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Jacksonville
Caicago
Thomasville
McKinley
Letter from Waller about Madagascar war and July 4 hope
Cepar Rampy Ix March 23 notes ex United States Consul John L Wulie recently arrested and sentenced to twenty years in Madagascar by Frepebin Mada. He writes that the French have declared war in Madagascar and that he cannot say when he will be home, hoping to be with Mra Henry Z. Martin on July 4 if all goes well and he lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cepar Rampy
United States
John L Wulie
Frepebin-Madagascar
Haga
Henry Z. Martin
Madagascar
Drift in German government amid factional strife
A Berlin dispatch reports the German government drifting between hostile Agrarians and anti-Bismarck clericals while seeking support. Liberal papers critique the emperor's veiled civil war reference and note Prince Bismarck to be honored in limited, officer-only fashion pending broader civil recognition. Forest fires rage in Brown County Indiana with high winds spreading damage across hundreds of acres.
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Loxpon
Berlin
Reichbstsg
Vossische
Prince Bismarck
Badiana
Coremsus
Ind
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Farrow Views
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Mainst
CE Wilber, W. P. A
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Boston Woman’s Journal
Kansas Avenue
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