Three Med Schools Unite in Topeka Gathering of Physicians
In Topeka a historic joint assembly welcomed representatives of allopathic, homeopathic, and therapeutic medicine. Governor Leedy and Mayor Fellows attended as speakers praising harmony, while Dr. Warner and Dr. Packer addressed the crowd on medical unity and public health progress in Kansas.
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Topeka
Bute
Wrotherly
Kansas
United States
Leedy Wan
Cunon
C. A. Fellows
Warner
M. Ochiltree
Haddam
Sanitation Aims at Schools and Crime Link
A public address urges stronger sanitary control at seaports and schools, arguing sanitation must reach schools as nurseries of the state. It condemns sanitary ignorance, promotes medical oversight in education, and cites Dr Hoover and Dr Hogeboom on crime, legislation, and quackery in public health.
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Havana
Ma—tatitas
Vera Cruz
Colon
Lfe
ATC
Hpals
America
Hyzela
BM Hoover
Halstead
Earium
Ami Science
Gilas
Ges. W. Hogeboom
Hogejogehoorm
Menes
Freud
Plains
Albany Activates 100 Special Deputies for Croton Aqueduct
The New York authorities authorized by Gov Black and the aqueduct commission appoint one hundred special deputies to guard the Croton aqueduct. The aim is to prevent any strikes or sabotage by Spanish spies that could blow up the conduit and disrupt New York’s water supply.
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New York
Albany
Mey
Black
Aqtueduct Commissioners
Ne York
Cropton
Schooner Crown Wrecks Crew at St Johns
The schooner Crown with Captain Landen went down off St Johns on May 6, drowning all eleven crew members, all married. Cause of the wreck is unknown. Also appears: an advertisement for Dr. Davis head ache remedy and a Union Pacific train timetable note for Kansas City to Topeka travel.
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St. Johns
W. F
Crown
Landen
San Francisco Millionaire Sued Over Estate Trusts
May 5 San Francisco Oscar T Luning sues George Whittell and Langhorne in superior court for over a million dollars alleging wrongful handling of the late Nicholas Pennesney estate. Luning says trusts were signed while intoxicated and seeks relief in equity.
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San Francisco
Geo. Whittell
Oscar Bening
Nicholas Pennesney
Whittel
Nicholas Luning
George Whittell
Mr. Langhorne
Whittell
Luning Company
Langhorne
Oscar T. Luning
Luning
Oregon Not Afraid Address From Battleship Oregon
Tacoma May 5 The defense that the Ore gon officers are unprepared for a Spanish encounter is disputed by a letter from John Lewis Shee Drake sent from Callao Peru dated April 4 describing the voyage from San Francisco to Valparaiso and Rio Janeiro, coal stoppages, torpedo boat threats, and a native remark about the guns.
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Tacoma
Oregon
John Lewis
Drake
Namrotate
Callao
Peru
San Francisco
Key West
Straits of Magellan
Valparaiso
Chile
Rio Janeiro
Prophetic World War I Quote Heralds Total Victory
A wartime proclamation vows overwhelming force against enemy ships. The speaker asserts that torpedo boats will surrender or be destroyed and predicts Spain will be erased from the map after the conflict.
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Spain
Bradley Martins Decide to Quit Their Native Land
New York May 5 Unless all signs fail the Bradley Martins are to leave for and reside abroad where they have had a home for many years. Bradley Martin 129 East Twenty second Street announces his intention to live abroad. He is linked to Albany and New York social circles and is noted for lavish entertaining in society.
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Bradley Martins
New York
Bradley Martin
Brewster
Sie
Landan
Victoria
Runsbout
East Twenty-second Street
Bradley Ins
Barney Bumnato
Diamond King
Park Lane
Stanhope Gate
Lonton
Bradiey Martins
Bradiey Martin
Albany
van Renss
Lansings
Townsend
Nellie Sherman
Elliot F. Shepard
Mareste
Vanderbilt
Martin
Shepard
Fentom
Shep- Ani
Sid
Miss Sherman
Mr. Martin
Cornea
Grace Church
Sher- Than
Tarris
Bradley Mar
Waldorf Hotel
Trade Dominance by the Philippines in US Exports
A official report by Mr. Williams shows the Philippines exports to the United States totaling $128,066 in authenticated invoices and averaging about 1,000,000 dollars monthly. Hemp shipments reached 216,000 bales in three months, with 138,782 to the United States and 73,000 to Britain and others, while the US held 4 percent of total exports. Sugar and other products also show strong US demand.
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Menila
Poe
Philippines
United States
Great Britain
Williams
Robust Farmer Life Demands Health and Endurance
A city businessman with standard hours cannot grasp the farmer’s dawn to dusk toil. He must be physically robust from the start and maintain health to avoid malarial and rheumatic outcomes. The text praises Dr Pierce’s remedies for digestion, liver function, and nerves, claiming they build muscle, purify blood, and cure ailments, including constipation, via Pleasant Pellets.
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Pierce
Williams serves in Manila aboard Olympia after Dewey voyage
A report from Consul Oscar F Williams, collected in Manila on February 25, describes the Philippine islands, their resources and the growth of American interests. Williams, our representative at Manila before the war, now sails aboard the flagship Olympia to relay advices to the state department and Navy Department.
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Washington
State Department
Oscar F. Williams
Manila
Dewey
Hong Kong
Bir
Commodore Dewey
Nasy Department
Williams
Philippine Islands
Bureau of Statistics of the
Spain’s Troops Concentrate Evacuation of Eastern Garrisons
Kingston Jamaica May 6 Senor Manuel Carre reports Gen Pando ordered all eastern Cuban garrisons to concentrate at Manzanillo Neuviles Guantanamo and Santiago de Cuba with other places evacuated The British consul reports Santiago de Cuba safe and quiet The ship Alert sails for Santiago and Sanfrancisco Portuando asks to send a vessel for 200 families
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Kingston
Jamaica
Senor
Manuel Carre
Manzanillo
Blake
Pando
Cuba
Neuviles
Guantanamo
Santiago de Cuba
Montego Bay
Richard Thompson
Mules Purchase Totals Reach Seven Thousand With 290 Shipped
A wartime purchase report indicates 7,000 mules have been bought with 290 pack mules already delivered under directive from Captain Smith. Purchases are to proceed to the week’s end, with expected outlay to be finalized in St. Louis. Several hundred mules have already shipped to San Antonio, Texas.
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Smith
St. Louis
San Antonio
Tex
Pilots Watch for Harbor Entry After Spanish Fleet Threat
Officials warn pilots from U S coast stations to remain inside harbor after a tense note describes pilot boats at Sandy Hook and Fire Island stations ready to sail at dusk to Sandy Hook bay. Fears grow that Spaniards could seize pilots to navigate hostile seas.
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Sandy Hook
Long Branch
Fire Island
Sandy Hook Bay
Word From Dewey Bay Writes of Manila Battle Preparations
A May S-In a Hong Kong dated April 3 letter Louie Ostertag, a sailor aboard Commodore Dewey's Olympia, relays the commander's orders to keep cool and stay attentive if engaged. He notes the fleet’s readiness and the vast supply levels aboard the Wat feet ships during tension toward Manila.
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Kansas Bay
Manila
Atchison
Hong Kong
Louie Ostertag
Dewey
Washington
Train schedules tout diverse routes to Denver and Colorado Springs
The Topeka rail offerings advertise the Hook Island Flyer leaving 5 50 p m for Colorado Springs arriving 11 05 p m Denver 21 20 next morning Union Pacific 3 20 a m departs Kansas City 4 p m reaches Topeka 6 10 p m Limited departs 1 p m from Kansas City reaching Topeka 8 20 p m A first class Topeka train at 7 20 a m daily via Santa Fe local service Topeka Kansas City Pueblo County Split Santa Fe through Pullman sleepers and free chair cars the line to Denver via Pacific and Colorado Springs to Santa Fe through Pullman and free chair cars.
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Union Pacific
Kansas City
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Denver
Santa Pe
Puebli
Toani
Santa Fe
Pusbie
Colorado Senge
Sacta Fe
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Mayor Fellows
Uberalaoe Lane
Hippocrates
Wryeia
Aesculapis
State of
Abndermens
Peara
E. Packer
Osage City
al W. Roby
Schiroia
Huby Sant
Mame and
Fort
Santa E'S
Waltmere Bros, Sarbers
Kas Ave
Merrie England
California
London
War Department
Tiust
Crewswell & Jeffers
North Topeka
Cromwell & Jeffers
Otto Kuhhne & Co
The
Dan
Ide Orsbe
Lantersaight
Cass
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society
Lewis Cass
Zanesville
Detroit
Hull
Ghisan
Gen
St Louis
U.& Coast
Sebie —Inc
Boothe
D. D
del. Ave
Lorehan
Fon
Lore
Del
Culbert
John Seatten
Fiz
Julce Sicard Woollem
Cincinnsti
Jemas B. F. Jackson , CO
Indianapolis
Ind
AJ. Arnold & Son
North Topeea
Eighth St
Brateau
7Th and
van Buren
Chicago
W. C. Garvey
Eid Eee
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