Armistice Declared After Li Hung Chang Attack
The Japanese emperor declares an unconditional armistice, confirmed by the legation, to delay peace talks after the attempted assassination of Chinese plenipotentiary Li Hung Chang. Japan seeks guarantees, while China favors terms but will suspend hostilities. occupation of Chinese territory may continue and Komatsu must implement the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waantxatos
Empperor
Japan
China
Li Hung Chang
Kurma
Kurino
Taku
Smong
Prince Komatsu
Imperial Household
Komatsu
Prince Li
Taylor murder trial dominates Missouri town coverage
At Cangottrox Missouri the Taylor murder case fills the talk as court resumes. The defense lays an alibi with witnesses claiming George Taylor slept at home May 10 and left at 7 am. The state counters with evidence about a bloodless wagon and rebuttal witnesses. Arguments expected to begin Monday unless stronger defense evidence appears tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cangottrox
Taylor
Gibson
George Taylor
Toolock
George
J. ©. Taylor
Johnson
Milan
Martha J. Meeks
Miss van Wye
Browning
W. P. Taylor
Meeks
Cooper
Old Taylors
Caroline Taylor
William
Mile Distant
Jim Harris
Kansas National Banks See Improved Condition in March
Kansas national banks show improved reserve levels with the average reserve rising from 35.75 percent to 26.96 percent. Total loans and discounts decline from 19,879,169 to 19,261,714 while individual deposits ease from 17,831,072 to 17,482,752, per March reports released by the comptroller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasittxoron
Kansas
Central College Wins Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Contest
Thomas L. Anderson of Central College Lafayette earns top honors at the State Inter-Collegiate Oratorical association contest in Kansas City. Park College’s Perl D. Decker places second as six colleges compete with eloquence and gesture for the coveted laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hesalta
Thomas L. Anderson
Kanxsad City
Missouri
Railroad Earnings and Bank Clearings Show Improvement
B G Dunn & Co weekly review notes improving trade signals in railroads and banks, with wage advances in coke and leather linked to higher coke prices. Cotton, wool, and iron goods rise unevenly as stockpiles and foreign competition influence prices. failures total 234 in the U S and 42 in Canada, while wheat, corn, pork, lard, and hogs show varied movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
B. G. Dunn & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Bessemer Pig
Bessemer
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Atlantic
Horr
United States
Canada
Home Rule for England in Commons Victory
In the House of Commons Dalziel moves a resolution for home rule for England Ireland Scotland and Wales. Redmond opposes, Dillon supports. Balfour warns against a ridiculous policy. The resolution passes by 126 to 93.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
House of Commons
Lonpox
James Henry Dalziel
Kirkaldy
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
John Redmond
Waterford City
House of Lords
John Dillon
A. J. Balfour
Wheat Crop Devastated by Drought in Arkansas Valley
In Ankaxsas City Kansas on March 90 farmers report 60 percent of local wheat killed by long dry spell. Farmers in the Arkansas valley and the strip say many are plowing up wheat and sowing oats or preparing ground for corn as faith in the crop falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankaxsas City
Kan
Arkansas Valley
Strip
United States to Participate in Monetary Conference
Reports from Washington indicate the United States may accept an invitation to an international monetary conference under the Wolcott resolution, with three delegates to be appointed if the call is issued. Senator Daniel said England’s possible representation could enable meaningful progress, despite initial administration hesitation. The president’s position varies with the call terms, but officials seek any prospect of results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Senate
England
United States
Wolcott
Congress
Waller
White House
Morrill
Kansas
Madagascar
Mauritius
Campbell
St. Louis
Eustis
France
Indictments Reported. Ex-Recorder Owsley Among Them
Grand jury returned forty three indictments in Kansas City. Seven alleged election law violations. Unnamed capiases to be served Monday. Rumor says ex-Recorder of Voters Charles S. Owsley and some deputies indicted. Also reports of a fatal and injuries at a Dexter mill explosion. Train accident and various ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Kansas City
Owsley
Recorder of Voters
Charles S. Owsley
Coronado Speinas
Col
William Staffan
Rio Grande
G. Caillonette
Beaversville
King
le Grip
Also Mentioned on This Page
SEARS
Times
H. Hiatt
Lafayette St
Seateh
Deans California Peate
California
Benin
Pri
Poe
Wet Union Arcane
Wiltesavicu
Jarboo & Grant
Farrow Views
Ean. Av
Lng
Iy Vabeks
Mig
Jackeon Strest
Peerless
Sams 2
Peerson Steam Laundry
LI Hung
Northwestern University
Evanston
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Beloit College
Lake Forest University
Wis Weat
Sixth Street
Griggs & Axtell
Taylors
Kansas National Banks
Central College
Peoriia
Lil
State Senate
Peoria
Pekin
John HL. Madden
Chicago
Jessie Lumbley
Amos L. Robbins
Port Scott
Argentine
Richardson
Lumley
Fort Scott
Clearing House
H. A. Blake
Frank Waugh
Frank Watson
la Junta
R.G. Dun & Co
Cleveland
Dexter
Dextre
Rich Williams
Donklin County
John Waynick
Lige Warner
William Snipes
John Foley
John Gowan
Charles Warner
Rosa Party
SWIFT
Atlanta
Watch Sale No
H. M. Taylor
Elgin Company
Fall
Rockford
Hampden
Elgin
Waltham
Columbus
Springfield
H. Morrison
vBeweler and Optician
Kansas Avenue
Wate Inc
SA Pak
West Fifth Street
Topeka
Hiram Hulse
Florist
Cor, Elmwood
Miles Acces Atwia Pines
Toveka
Kane
Spalding
Mthee
Erie
Soniaina
Wall
Sealer
Flisn
A. G. Spalding
Tare
Ghicaga
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!