General Brooks plans back pay hush over Havans march
Fragmented report details Gen Brooks seeking to repatriate three million dollars from Havans. Discussion touches on army roils and assembly debates as U.S. forces consider actions in San Domingos, with officials weighing constitutional limits and defensive measures.
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Havans
Brooks
Elmost
United States
Minnee Jnneer
Barrie
Generis Brooket
Ernst
San Domingos
General Gemet Sale
Sas
Andrea
Peru
Junta Patriosica
Ame
Brought Back From Cuba Noted for Wessington Quarantine Tale
Fragmented OCR text mentions Cuba, Wessington, quarantine, and Plarida state with garbled phrases about services and detention. The readable parts reference travel and an island location associated with Black Beard and a quarantine context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessington
Iis
Wal
Black Beard Island
Plarida
Disinfection Efforts Describe Timpa, Savannah Stations
The report notes quarantine and decontamination work at Timpa and Savannah stations with surgical teams sent to expedite business. A quartermaster of the department, General Chance, oversaw tasks at hospitals and other sites while devices and machinery for disinfection were used. About £0 of theageage was disinfected, and some efforts were aimed at evading duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timpa Ang
Savannah
Comeel Beiliner
Ar Department
Wrk
Baring Hospital
Surcha
Alleged Abductor Captured in Missouri Manhunt
Wickits Kansas March 8. Lemley a Unionville Missouri real estate dealer and con man accused of fraud has been captured after planning to wed Alice Stalling of Unionville and flee to Mexico. Pinkerton detectives tracked him. Stalling was arrested while Lemley escaped.
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Wickits
Kan
Lemley
Uniwanite
Alice Stalling
Unionville
Cums
Lembey
Ami
Tillocwa
Racais
Har Lemley
Democrats in Emporia elect officers at annual meeting
The Democrat State Editorial association held its annual meeting in Emporia yesterday afternoon. W. B. Buck was chosen president, W F Morgan sec retary, and John E Watrous treasurer. Thomas W Morgan, editor of the Eureka Messenger, was elected delegate to the national association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat State Editorial Association
Emporia
W. B. Buck
Winheld
Investigation to probe college regents charges and actions
Governor Janey summoned lawmakers for a meeting to appoint a legislative committee to investigate charges against regents B Huffman and J N Limbecker suspended by Stanley. The report by H A Per editor of the Manhattan Native sparked the call amid Shawnee Building Society proceedings and local events including a cinema showing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey
S . Oebers
House of Representatives
City Lights Go Dark During New Machinery Install
Topeka experiences outages as 264 street lamps are shut to install new machinery at the electric light plant. One engine removed cuts plant capacity by a third, forcing selective light cuts while work begins on laying foundations. Lights off for about 29 days, with new engine arriving from Sioux City. City Engineer Barnes comments on necessity and timing as weather concerns loom.
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Topeka
Ormer
Barnes
Ory
Sioux City, In
Five Miles of Walks to be Replaced This Spring
The street department will condemn about five miles of old walks and replace them with new ones this spring. Most deterioration is on the West side where fifteen miles of plank walks remain, many to be condemned, gradually giving way to a better grade of walks citywide. There are about 106 miles of walks in the city.
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Althower
Etrest
West Alte
Building Commences Permits For Residence Property Granted
Permits surge as spring building starts. Chief Wilmarth at the tire station reports daily applications, mostly for homes. Notable permits include Aaron Markley at 1225 Clay Street for 3400, W E Thrago at 132 West Eighth for 5000 plus a barn, E A Bowes at 21 Pilie Street for 750 cottage, and James F Clark for a small dwelling on Lake Street.
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Wilmarth
Sire Station
Aaron Markley
Clay Street
W. E Thrago
West Eighth Street
E A Bowes
Pilie Street
James FL Clark
Lake Street
Topeka Men dispute ownership of dog in city records
In Topeka two men contest a dog’s ownership claiming the animal is theirs and that barbed wire injuries and garden damage prove their cases. Both have checked the city dog register, but descriptions and tax numbers do not align, leaving the animal’s rightful owner unresolved.
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Topeka
Mededa
J. Hawkins
All Printing Company
Iter
Wittems
Williams
City Dog Register
Willams
Easter Sale at 610 Kansas Avenue Items for Sale
An Easter sale announced at 610 Kansas Avenue by the W C A features deities for the table, china painting supplies, towers and candles. After noon tea will be served and there is mention of sewing and buying frost your machine, and tourists sleepers leaving Topeka daily for California via Santa Fe.
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Kansas Avenue
Ofyrabhcock
Topeka
California
Santa Fe
Butte
Mont
J. A. Davis
Walter Baker's
Walter Bakers Chocolate
Price's
Royal Baking Ae
Fairbank
Maduaga & Club House
Crosby
Hackney Patent Phour
Lester
Crashy
Pride of Ilisuls
Warren's
Eams
Heston
Columbia
Arbuckle
Ralston
Postal card leads to arrest in Topeka case
Federal authorities arrest John L Stephens, an employe of the Kansas City World, in Topeka for mailing a threatening postal card to Dr. L. M. Woods. The card allegedly promised violence, involving a bill dispute and a failed thrashing attempt. Stephens claims a third party forged the card to trap him.
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Topeka
John L Stephens
Kansas City World
Kansas City
Ken
United States
Stephens
Dr. Woods
Peysiakan
Dr Woods
Frente
Factional Fight Shapes Topeka Election Rules
Topeka voters on Tuesday face five at large members on the board of education and one council seat per ward. The change from ward to at large for the board follows a recent legal shift, reflecting factional influence on local government and contrasting with second class city practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Board of Education
ADU
Topeka
Burned to Death at Truck Farm Home in Philadelphia
Henry Lappin and his wife, 45 and 4 years old, perished in a late night blaze at their truck farm residence in Philadelphia's lower section. A railroad flagman at Point Breeze avenue and Twenty-fifth street alerted neighbors, but the frame building was already a mass of flames when help arrived. Their bodies were found burned beyond recognition in the ruins.
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Philadelphia
Henry Lappin
Point Breese Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Lappin
Yale
Downing’s
Kansas Ave
Drunken Saloon Patron Found With Tomato Ketchup Bottle
Harrison Wilbur, a colored man, was found intoxicated at 3:00 AM in the banquet boat Bight's north wing. Officers searched him, found a nearly full tomato ketchup bottle matching others from the banquet, and fined Wilbur $3 for drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Wilbur
Heuas
Sisepine
Sister of ex-Governor Lewelling Finds Love Again in Kansas City
Rebecca Lewelling, sister of ex-Governor Lewelling, and Samuel B. Chantry, longtime Casey Town residents, reunite after 35 years apart. Childhood sweethearts from a northern town, they pursued separate marriages, then renewed their engagement during Chantry's visit to Kansas City Kansas, leading to a new marriage.
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Rebecca Hampson
Lewelling
Samuel B. Chantry
Casey
Kansas City
Kan
Rebecca Lewelling
Chantry
Youme Farmer
Hic Welf
Kansashire
Langs to Build $75,400 Smelter at Cherryvale
Sources say the Langs plan a $75,400 smelter at Cherryvale soon. The Populist Senate action on a judgeship is disputed, and Stuart may face ouster proceedings. W. J. Miller notes a missing coat from the banquet coat room, where 450 coats were checked. American Steam Laundry processed the coats at 122 West Seventh Street.
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March
Langs
Standard of
W. J. Miller
American Steam Laundry
West Seventh Street
Medley of Meats and Lard Prices Offered for Mail Orders
Local supplier lists multiple lard products including Rex pure Leaf Lard Armour White Lard No 1 Sugar Cured hams and hams breakfast bacon. Mentions mail orders packed and shipped promptly at these prices. Includes several misspelled items but indicates a meat and lard sale by mail order.
Ex-Superintendent McNall Rumored in City Circles
Fragmentary OCR notes claim West McNall, former superintendent, is in the city amid vague references to Democratic laws, a governor, and farm work disruptions. The garbled text mentions hired help, spring tasks, and defensive remarks attributed to McNall.
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West McNall
Gayierd
Staniey
Cherad
McNall
Sobeen
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Mary Winston
The funeral of Mary Winston, the only child of Mr. unt Winston, will be held this afternoon at 2:30 at the Seventh Day Adventist church. Interment to follow at Moe Betis Cemetery. Transport from 116 West Sixth Street to the church and cemetery is arranged.
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Mary Winston
Unt Winston
Zeleck
Cate
Moe Betis B. Zapente
West Sixth Streets
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E. Zeis
Gen Brooks
Cuba
Ebirtees
Wichita
Woman
Exporia
W. B Buck
Association
Legislative Committee For the
Agregitural College Regents
Mediolation
Ochick
Eastman
Crawford
Unity
Kansas
Bsc
Sth
City Electric Plant
Late City Hall News
Spring House
Arata
C J. Hawkins
Wormanship
Bey - Og
Children’s Dept
John ZL
Uncle Sam
Gov. Lewelling
Pope Manufacturing Co
Hartford, Conn
Topeka Cycle Co
112
W. 8Th
Stuart
Stanley
Senate
J.S. Sprout
East Ghee
Patert
Webb
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