Junction City Ladies Club Meet For Fourth Annual
Kansas women gather at Junction City for the fourth annual meeting of the state federation. Mrs T F Garver of Topeka and Mrs Peters of New York address the group in a cordial welcome. Members from Kansas City Lawrence and Ottawa join, with plans to use the Ladies Reading club house and emphasize women’s culture and future expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Garver
Junction City
Wee
Jactticn Cy
Topeks
Kansas City
Lawrence
Ottawa
Vsine
Alfumors
Comen
Tossdar Afietisen
A Peters
Marcesin Achtman
Mow Burdes
Mise Lulu Pierce
We Saye
Junetina City
Wetcomera
Scott Addit
Windom
Deserie
Bertrand Rockwil
TF Garver
Topeka
Raf Womans Club House
International Council of Wamen
Washlisten
Hansas State Social Scieste Fedération
Ctu
Federation
Kansas
Woman's Club
Bertram Rockwell
Troops Reach Wardner as Idaho Mine Riots Grow
Washington reports troops are moving to Wardner Idaho amid a miners riot with 1500 non union workers rioting and mining property damaged. Captain Batchelor leads 76 soldiers backed by 100 armed townsmen as 1900 men from Canon Creek threaten conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardner
Idaho
Batchelor
Canon Creek
Batohsier
Washington
War Department
Waniner
Merriott Hasedit
Corbin
Corbin“Buies, Idaho. May >—Adjutant General, Washishton
Wardner Tomorro
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Spokane
Wariner
Harrican
Assinate
Rossell
Douglass
Mullan
Grain Blockade Halts Buffalo Harbor Unloading
In Buffalo on May 3, 6,000,000 bushels of grain remain afloat with only about 1,230 bushels unloaded. International Longshoremen's Association officials seek 300 shovelers to aid unloading after meetings with contractor Conners. The season runs about a month late. April receipts totaled 27,4489 bushels and 2105 barrels of flour, with first arrival on April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Hiemrs
Barter
International Langeshoremen’s Deseciation
Conners
Éallines
Secordancs
Association
Kansas duo jailed for Devon post office robbery
May 2 Fort Scott Kansas two men from Olathe and Chanute were sentenced by Judge Hook for robbing the Devon post office. Fred Rowley former newspaper man and son of Captain Rowley received two years in the penitentiary while Clarence White was similarly sentenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Devon
Fort Scott
Fred Rowley
Olathe
Captain Rowley
Kansas City
Hook
Clarence White
Chanute
Snowing in Breckenridge May Days Halt Rail Traffic
Breckenridge Conn reports persistent snowfall over the past week. No train or mail has arrived since last Saturday, disrupting local transportation and communications.
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Breckenridge
Conn
Red Men Jubilate Parade and Concert at Emporia
The second day of the Red Men jubilee in Emporia drew a vast crowd. A daytime parade featured three floats and contingents from Osage City and nearby towns. Mayor Minrs welcomed attendees at Wigwam and a baseball game followed at Soden's grove, Emporia winning 5 to 6 against Haskell Indians. Evening choral concert by the Emporia Choral Society, Kansas’s leading ensemble, directed by Prof. Jones, filled the house with a cantata. A wigwam reception honored visitors, especially Red Men guests.
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Emporia
Osage City
Geage
HB Minrs
Soden’s Crove
Haskell
Emporia Choral Society
Champion Musical Organtestion of
Kansas
D. ©. Jones
Henry's Farewell as Porto Rico Governor and General Henry's retirement notice
The Military Governor of Porto Rico Maj. Gen. Guy V. Henry announces his retirement from the post and department command. He praises Puerto Ricans for loyalty, urges patient shifts toward improved governance, and emphasizes humanity, justice, and adherence to laws as the island transitions away from military oversight. He thanks delegates and officers for cooperation and notes the civil authorities will be given opportunity to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
San Juan de Porto Rico
Guy V. Henry
Gury
Henry
Seltiers
Topeka Money Orders Outpace Incoming Funds
Postmaster Jenn Guthrie in New York arranged 31 200 to cover money orders, 330 daily. Topeka receipts from money orders drawn at Lantern offices lag those drawn on Topeka offices, showing locals receive two dollars for every dollar sent out. Some days the disparity widens. Tuesday payouts reached 417 while orders drawn totaled 305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenn Guthrie
New York
Topeka
Postofice
Dan Hewitt Well Wounded Soldier Returns Home
A North Topeka sergeant wounded at Caloocan has rejoined his regiment. In a letter to his mother he describes frontline fighting within 20 yards of insurgents, mud, shelling, and dodging bullets. He mentions reading papers sent by family, meals at a restaurant, and plans to take Malabon and Maloles soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hewtt
North Topeka
Caloocan
Mantis
Mlegers
Topeka
Jim Hershner
Manila
Malabun
Deadlock in Manila as Aguinaldo seeks three month truce
Two hour conference in Manila between General Otis and Filipino envoys from Antonio Luna ends without recognition. Envoys press for a three month armistice to allow Aguinaldo to convene congress and consult with insurrection leaders. Otis insists on no recognition while disputes over prisoners and control of affairs persist.
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Manila
E. S. Otis
Antonio Luna
Otis
Aguinalds
Congress
Luzon
United States
Lawton
Washington
War Department
Washinotos
D. C
Lawin
Norzagaray
Balinag
Malolos
Hale
Yorktown
Washington, D. C
Gilmore
Navy
York Town
Army
Donne
South
Rockefeller
Seaman
Mare Island
Cotmal
Valley
Cal
Bext
P. McDonald
Monterey
H. Rhynders
Coxrswain
Amsterdam
Holland
M H Nyhouse
Connecticut Street
San Francisco
Maple Street
Lynn
Denzeil D. George Arthur Vengillz
Dudley
Ene
E Marsh
Bellwood
Ore
J. Nygard
New York
Warsaw
Russia
Sophia Nygard
Atlantic Agenus
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jose Bernal
Gen
Asuineide
Senor Matias Aguinaldo
Gen. Otis
Arguslies
Aguinakio
Major Arguelies
Casualty List Highlights Multiple Units And Dates
Washington May 2 General Otis reports April casualties across many units. Wounded: Brig. Gen Irving Hale. Captain Charles H Engiesby. Sergeants Oscar Mursey and others with shoulder and arm injuries. Private injuries include scalp, chest, leg and facial wounds across First South Dakota, First North Dakota, Second Minnesota, Fourth Cavalry, Twentieth Kansas, Third Infantry and more. (Continued on Sixth Page)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
Tadey
Irving Hale
Lez
Stent
South Dakota
Charles H. Engiesby
Sergeent
Oscar Mursey
Pennsylvania
Alexander J. Hawkins
Blaine Aiken
John Thompson
Walter 3
Doolitile
Slight
Wm. H. Harrison
Shoulder
Hoy Prasus
Leg
Montana
Gottled Molean
Prank FE Green
Madison
Robert Murphy
Andrex Davis
Cheek
Charlies L Thompson
Martin B. Hall
Ear
Jas. Oleary
Fourth Cavalry
Wm. Heel
Hand
Twentieth Ransas
Joseph Dowald
Oscar Nesbit
Third Infantry
Charles C. Todd
Oscar Bevan
Showider
Minnesota
Metcalf Expected as Successor to Funston in Twentieth Kansas
Major Wilder S. Metcalf of Lawrence is anticipated to be named colonel of the Twentieth Kansas, succeeding Col. Fred Funston. Governor Stanley awaits word from Philippine officers before finalizing, and is believed to favor Metcalf for the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder S. Metcalf
Lawrence
F. J." Funston
Twentieth
Kansas
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Fred Funston
Stanley
Philippines
Metcalf
Italian ministry resigns after year in power
Rome May 2 The Italian ministry has resigned after nearly a year in power formed last June. The interior minister Gen Pellegrini and foreign minister Napoleone Canevaro along with several senior ministers stepped down amid a long debate over foreign policy and concessions in China. The cabinet turmoil followed protests from Signor Crispi and other deputies who warned against alarming Europe with a lack of firm leadership.
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Rome
Interior
Pellew
Felicee Napoleone Canevaro
Ra Treasury
Pistro Vacchetti
Pacte Carrsno
Giseppe Palumbo
Guidocelt
Publc
Fareten
Tor Fateten
Aftatea
Canstaro
Ivery Cener
Marine
Starquis li
President weighs special medal for veterans of Philippine campaign
Washington on May 1 reports the president honoring volunteers who stayed with their regiments past the call for discharge. He plans to urge Congress to strike a separate medal, distinct from the Medal of Honor, to recognize their endurance and contribution to ending the Philippine war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moin Jey
Kansas Congressmen to Meet at Topeka for Speakership Caucus
Kansas representatives led by Curtis, chairman of the Kansas delegation, will convene in Topeka to decide on a course of action regarding the Speakership contest. The May 2 dispatch notes the plans to organize a coordinated strategy among Kansas lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Washington
St. Representats
Curtis
Miners' Union Forms in Circle City Seattle May
Miners in Circle City organize a combine to resist wage cuts claimed by Alaska Commercial store owners in Bagi City Alaska. AH. Camenin reported the robbery at the Alaska Commercial store on April 4 with a safe containing $1.00 in bills and dust taken on a sled after he left Dawson April 1. The union sets a wage scale of one dollar an hour. The report notes a grant statue burned and fifteen houses damaged in Philadelphia.
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Circle City
Seattle
Wash
Alaska Commercial Company
Bagi City
Alaska
HS. Camenin
Dawson
Trea
Philadelphia
Charles Barhrachs
Thirteenth Street
Ridge Avenue
Josso
General Anderson Assigned to Department of the Lakes
Washington May 3 Brig Gen Thos M Anders recently from the Philippines has been assigned to command the Department of the Lakes replacing prior leadership. The move places Anders in charge of military operations in the Great Lakes region.
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Washington
Yorktown
Navy Department
John Dillon
General Anderson
Thos M. Anders
Philippines
Department of the Lakes
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Kansas Federation
Denver
Willis Lord
Smore Chviser
Raised State Federation
Tespange
Ras
Mus SR Petsrs
Newton
The
Ramss Vole Acare
Mes. J
Alec Otock
Kansas State Fadrats
Lansing
Sloan
England
London
Partsian
Sian
Topska Postofics
Dan Hewitt
Aguinaldo
Gen. Hale
Funston
Ministry
Italy
China
Grant
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