North Pole discovery shadow proof proposed by explorer
In Wrentra Prof. Dyche discusses proving Arctic reach by photographing a shadow cast by a bullet from a datler to the North Pole. He plans to photograph a sun shadow arc as proof, stating provisions and gear for a successful voyage to reach and document the pole. The interview covers provisions, route, and anticipated phenomena during Arctic exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrentra
Dyche
Aruile
Lecrejng
Wichits
North
Prof
Dycho
Prost Tsson
Thays Bews
Washington
Waebington
Arctic
Masonic Home Bid Sparks Kansas City Interest
Excerpt from the Masonic lodge notes: cities in Kansas are invited to bid for a new Masonic Home in a proposed site near Eauporia. The project aims for occupancy at $25,400 with bids from multiple towns. The Manchester Creamery unit will manage a cooperative plant in Kus, pledging patron shares to fund operations. Rev Henry Clarke resigns as Mrs Julia Death receives a promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exoporth Masons
EH Clarke
Julia Death
Bice Korine
Henry
Resignation and civic post in local news item
Clarke has resigned his pastorate of the Baptist church here and plans to enter a feature Geid for time 53 lomst. Mrs Julia L. Death, president of No 172 relief corps, has been appointed deputy assistant secretary and stenographer of the annual convention, department of Kun oar, W. FL. CG. meeting at Bololt on April 21 22 and 28.
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Clarke Haa
The
Baptist Church
Geid
Lomst
Mra
Julia L
Relief Corps of
Bloa Rapida
Stenugraf
the & Cy Ansual Convention
Department of Kunoar
W. FL
Bololt
Stockmen Meet Deliberates On Rates And Weighing
Representatives from Chase Morrie Greenhoe Lyon and Osage counties gather at Export in March 1892 to debate railroad taxation stock rates and car weighing. Resolutions demand a 25 percent cut from pre 1896 rates favor lower rates for prosperity and oppose weighings on board cars citing inaccuracy and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase, Morrie
Greenhoe Lyon
Osage Conation
Batardsy
Kansas
Gaz
Robbed by Tramps In Alley Attack on Grover Conser
March 30 Hrawarna two men tall and short assaulted Grover Conser about 9 o clock in an alley. They threw him down and took 15 in money and 250 in checks and notes. Suspects described watching Conser count money and followed him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Conser
C. Hulleavys
Gamgoer
Sherman County Bonds Questioned Legality Raised
Sherman county faces a legal question over funding the floating debt by action of the county board rather than by popular vote. The county has issued bonds and could be compelled to pay if the county refuses, increasing the burden on taxpayers.
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Goornasp
Sherman County
County Board of Commissioners
Dodge City Man Expands Hatchery Operations
L Bouda rast operates three incubators capable of hatching 200 eggs each and another likely to hatch 400 eggs weekly, aiming to produce hundreds of chicks weekly. Last week two incubators hatched 200 chicks from 400 eggs, but a broken beat regulator reduced the hatch rate by over one half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
L. Boudarast
Mystic Brotherhood Active in Blue Rapide Election
The Mystic Brotherhood, a resubmission political group, claims power to block candidates they deem objectionable. The upcoming city election is expected to be highly contestable with a bolters ticket led by CA Parish and a citizens ticket headed by ELA Winter. Women plan to abstain from voting this year.
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Blue Rapide
Bite Rarins
Merchan
Mystic Brotherhood
Bolters
Cireleasa
Citizens
The Oldest Church to be Moved and Preserved
The Episcopal Building at Irwin is to be relocated to Blue Haven for preservation. Built by Bishop Vail, it long served as the only Episcopal church in Maratall county and will be restored to its former beauty and utility. The project may lead to renaming the chapel The Bishop Vail Memorial Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Maratall
Ivieg
Vail
Bishop Vail
Dempsey Sale Attracts Strong Prices Across Stock
In Manseatrax on March 33 Col. Sawyer reports the Dempsey sale topped $4,500, the best in years. Sixty steer averages around $36, with two reald steers near $60. Eighteen farm horses and colts sold, prices higher than seen in five years, boosting overall activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heraes
Manseatrax
Sawyer
Hepa
Ighteen Farm
State Forestry Station Sends Out 600000 Trees This Season
Superintendent Bartlett of the state forestry station reports shipments by wagon and rail totaling 1,009,000 trees still available for planting. The stock includes black locust honey locust osage orange mulberry and other varieties grown from seed planted last year.
Coming North and Spring Practice End Near for Chicagos
Galveston March 30 Chicago team close to the season with four weeks of beach drills gym work and practice games. Pens suggest their vastly strengthened colt corps gives them a chance to rival the Cubs for the pennant. Players report general fitness and rising form as Florida drills conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galvestox
Chicagos
Tbetes
Uating
Chicago
Topeka Visit by Lawrence Cyclers Sparks Local Spin Tales
Lawrence figures led by Bob Manley Lute E Thrasher and Charles Eiwall traveled from Lawrence to Topeka yesterday. They spent day with local wheelmen while the Weekly Wandering Weary Worciers drew attention. Twenty local cyclists made Perry round trip amid punctures blowouts and broken chains. A dog show opens April 5 on East Sixth Street with prizes from merchants and judge James Cols of Kansas City. entries close April 8 with secretary J. P. Lucas. Baseball notes from Junction City and Hiawatha cover player moves and ground purchases, plus Browns signing prospects. Western Kansas League plans formation including several towns.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Bob Manley
Lute E Thrasher
Charles Eiwall
Lawrence Wo
Maevley
Worciers
Perry
Chaios
Tims
Clare Claudy
Jim Doneyson
East Sixth Street
James Cols
Kansas City
J. P. Lucas
Elliotts Gun Store
His Open Challenge to Wrestle Larney and Capron
The page carries a fragmented sports notice with a signed challenge by TL 5 Cunningham to the winner of a Hamilton wrestling match, set for after April 10, 1898, best two to three, catch 35 catch can. Also mentions Doneyson as a favored TA A captain and road vans schedule. Mayor Strong receives a polo grounds season medal from Andrew Freedman as NY Baseball Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Larney
Capron
Toress
Kaa
Doneyson
J. B. Doneyson
Strong
New York
aAlerch Jr
Andrew Freedman
New York Baseball Club
Polo Grounds
Freshets flood Lyons area with Clyde river at flood mark
Lyons New York March date reports Clyde river at its flood mark since 1895 causing extensive damage. Scott Malting plant submerged and Standard Oil station basement flooded. Water cuts off communication on Franklin Fordham and Alimer streets. West Shore railroad tracks near Palmyra submerged under two feet of water and abandoned. Also Palmyra dispatch notes ships damaged at Orkyville harbor after the Sixteen river broke up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orkyvile
Ont
Leula
Mascot
Lake Qutario
Dividing the Farm in Divorce Dispute at District Court
District Judge Basengus Morale balked at attorney proposed settlement in the Hughes divorce partition. The plan would allot 30 acres to Mrs Hughes No 1 who had no divorce two years prior and 80 acres known as The Hemestenn to Mrs Hughes No 2. The case centers on a Rochester cage reference and alleged county flight with a $200 stake noted.
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Basengus Morale
Jones
Tal
Strike Begins as Chicago Carpenters Walk Out
Chicago March 82 A potential citywide strike looms as about three hundred carpenters join the walkout over a one hour day agreement with employers. Officials fear the stoppage could spread to all 13,009 workers in the industry and paralyze building activity for a long time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur Mills to Sell Out and Relocate
Arthur Mills, the dry goods merchant, will dispose of his interests in the Topeka store and likely move to a new location. Health concerns from weak lungs and confinement motivate a change in climate and a probable departure from Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mills
Topeka
Mr. Mills
Kansas
Hin
County Seat War Sparks Town Clash At Hill City
In Hill City Graham County rivals led by the Pomeroy faction and McGill supporters clash after a post office move sparks a mobilized mob. Records were seized from Milbrook three miles away as tensions flare between factions over control of the county seat. The uprising follows years of factional control and political maneuvering by local elites. The outcome remains uncertain as a posse forms to reverse the post office transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill City
HM City
Graham County
Milbrook
J. P. Pomeroy
Unp
Roston
Pomeroy
McGil
Sigsbert
McGill
B. Kicktey
Duke of Versus Calls for Quiet on Cuba Crisis
Madrid dispatch quotes the Duke of Versus urging calm as US Spain tensions over Cuba linger. He faults Congress for insulting actions, supports humane warfare and home rule for Cuba, and suggests the best exit is to do nothing and let the matter die down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Madrid
Duke
Versus
Columbus
United States
The
Spain
Congress
Senate
Cuba
America
Senat
Maves
Wey Jer
Widow Matson’s Remarriage and Heir Suit in Kansas
Math ael Baker of New York City has been named heir to J. W. Matson’s estate in Mapleton Kansas. The widow Lucinda Matson rejected the will, remarried neighbor James Danies, and inherited all property under Kansas law. Baker now sues to recover what he believes is his share from the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matson
Kansas
Fort Scott
Kan
Mathael Baker
New York City
J. W. Matson
Mapleton
Mitsona
Lucinda
James Danies
Maker
Headless Child Found Near Santa Fe Yards in Ragerton
In Ragerton Kansas on March 0, authorities found the body of an unknown colored boy about two years old at the east end of the Santa Fe yards. The head was severed from the body, and police surmise he fell while attempting to steal a ride on a freight train. The corpse was taken into town ship custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragerton
Kas
Latte Guant
Santa Fe
Mornine
Spanish Capture Fine Horses Havana March 20
Spanish report of actions near Santa Clara and Pinar del Rio outlines insurgent clashes. C J Moncear engaged with rebels who left eight killed and thirty three wounded. Troops captured 350 fine horses. Insurgents attacked a village but were repulsed with losses and retreated wounded.
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Havana
C. J. Moncear
Stzvanea
Santa Clare
Sumitru
Pinar del Rio
Riches Found in Alaska and West Virginia Mining Reports
The U S Geological Survey reports scientific results from last field season in West Virginia boosting coal development prospects. Alaska mining shows promising gold veins in Sitka and Seward districts with Apollo consolidated mine yielding about 300 thousand dollars yearly. Brown coal fields and economic veins noted near Cook Inlet and south Alaska peninsula.
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U.S. Geological Survey
Washington
Geological Survey
Smith
West Virginia
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Usatah Indian
Amekan
Silver Bow
Juneau
Seward City
Admiralty Island
Sitka
Sliver Bay
Delaware Bay
Unga
Apollo Consolidated
Dall
Alaska
Cook Inlet
Alaskan
A P A Defeated In Supreme Court Election Fight Ruling
In Ottawa Ti on March 20 the A P A injunction case of Edward J Hoett van Rockfords fire marshal 1911 1994 against Maor Hutchins elected as A P candidate in Forest City was decided in favor of the mayor. The appellate court reversed and remanded with dismissal instructions. Heffran stayed in office until May 7 1844 when the mayor removed him. Heffran sought an injunction and appealed to the supreme court which held the mayor may remove and the removed official has no right to duties.
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Ottawa
Edward J. Hoett
Van
Rockfords
Maor Hutchins
A. P
Forest City Iy
Supreme Court
Heffran
Hutchins
Ma Heffran
Olney Named as Likely Democratic Convention Candidate
Massachusetts plans to present a solid delegation for Secretary of State Olney at the Chicago Democratic convention. The Massachusetts delegation will reportedly include ex-Governor William Russell and several ex-Congressmen, with Russell retiring to allow Olney’s nomination. Mayor Josiah Quincy or General John W. Corhan may join the contingent.
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Massachusetts
Washington
Olney
Chicago
Carlisle
Oley
William . Russell
John E. Russell
John B. Russell
George Frederick Willams
Josiah Quincy
John W. Corhran
Russell
Easter Moon on Pacific Slope Defies Time
A Tacoma report notes Easter appeared yesterday on the Pacific slope while the rest of the world marked Easter Sunday a week later. It cites observers who calculate the first full moon after the spring equinox and the moon “falled” Saturday night, shifting Easter to an earlier date for the coast.
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Pacific
San Francisco
Tacoma
Wasl
Sage
Pacife
New York
London
Pacific Coast
Robbery at Nickerson Kans Battered Express Safe
A special report from Nickerson Kansas says burglars entered last night battered the Pacific Express Company safe with sledge hammers and explosives. Officials cannot determine if any loot was taken as the safe remains sealed and unopened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickerson
Kan
Kansas City
Pacific Express Company
Snow Wins Large Margin in Hamilton Case
Snow is $7,000 better off due to Judge Hazen's decision in the Snow Hamilton case this morning over how much depreciation value Snow should receive from the Hamilton Printing Company's plant. Reserve Spencer cited a small balance day to Snow. Likely more litigation to follow as C F Sears, a Hamilton stockholder, seeks a receiver and may sue the company.
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Snow
Hazen
C.F. Sears
Hamilton, Cmpany
Chinese claim Cathode ray history unearthed in Danver
Danver March 2 A special to the Republican Trom Hutte Mont gnys John Maguire manager of Maguire's Opera House aapkier fan of considerable note has unearthed what he believes to be the fact that tus lathude or NX rays Were known be the Chinese many centuries ago We found In the London Philisoplebeat Journal of 12 an account ut i our jous Chines i mirror which hed the booker To reflect wpa Aereen her che aid of the sun's rays aided on the back of the minor the mirror being made of Chifiese silver a combination of tin and copper The Journal are that there were but low OF mirrors then in existence azyl but they were evidently remains of a low art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danver
Colo
Trom Hutte
Montgnys
John Maguire
Maguire
London Philisoplebeat Journal of
March Weather Outlook Across Kansas and Southwest
The LAMBLINE MARCH notes calm, pleasant conditions tonight and tomorrow with a cooler day ahead. Across Kansas the Sta lines show 30 to 70 degrees, while New Mexico and Texas report warm, clear skies and Colorado remains clear.
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Kansas
Tate
Santa Fe
Hull Island
Vicar
Coloy
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Hotel Fire at Mobile Ends in Minor Damage
A blaze at the Battle House in Mobile started at 5 30 this morning and was checked before major harm. Fifty guests were panic stricken and Constadina D Liverat a Greek representing cotton buyers of New York and London died from injuries after falling from a upper story. Other items note train departures from Topeka and a lightning strike destroying a depot at Gate City Virginia with two washed out bridges and two drowned women.
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Monte
Ala
Battle House
Panic Stricker
Constandina D. Liverat
New York
London
Atlantic & Ohio Rsfle
Gate City
Holstea River
Fragmented classifieds with mixed items and notes
A distorted 1960s style classified page shows odd listings for sewing and curtains, a West Street Bell phone number, furniture and carpet items, a described sale of two detached pieces, and stray notes about horses and local services. The illegible text obscures most specifics, but indicates multiple small ads and miscellaneous notices.
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North Pole
Greenland
Little Bird Boyd
Howe
Nettie Campbell
Masonic Home
Manchester
Mascassten
Manchester Creamery
Uae
Sherman County Bonds
Dempsey
State Forestry Station
Bartlett
Pfeifer
Anson
Jackson
Florida
Pfeffer
Shorty
Fuller
Cavalle
Chueches
Methodists
Cumberland Presbyterians
Ganpex City
Kaueas
Methodist
Cumberland Presbyterian
P. Boys
J. Bigsey
W. Duey
S Leonard
W. Dalton
J. Bogart
R Clark
Holcomb
W. Bensnee
W. Smith
F. Me
C. Robert
H. Munger
Skeen
Et. Ny
H. Stous
J. Duel
Jno. Roberts
Rose
Kennel Club
Junction City
Juseboy City
Bane
Witsor
Tree
Dann
Brandt
Crouch
Bald
Oklahoma
Brown County
Hiawatha
Cooley
St Louis
Dick Coolay
St. Louie
Browns
Awood
Oberlin
Goodland
Colby
Phillipsburg
T. A.A
East
Canada
J. A. Hughes
Ofice
Ayer
Duke de Veragna
Cleveland
Edgerton
Supreme Court of Llinde
Judge Hazen
Lambline
Mobile
Santa Fi
Rowsman
Gleed
Theo
Bracken
Emporia
Jira
Auditorium
Wibash Avenue
Peerlees Steam Laundry
W. Sth
Ravings and Loan Association
North Topeks Christian Church
W. Bighse
Isemaie Eeess
Frines
Eldee
Fireit
Kuisket Ai Ware
Nis Wan
Ieee
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