Follows on a Wheel in St Louis Love Tragedy
In a blurred report from Port Worth Texas, a woman tied to a violent romance searches for a man named Warren Ben Fee Ulysses Tasker Mayan who married her in Port Worth a year ago then deserted her. A Ulysses of Odessa arrives, a conflict ends in threats of violence. Norman Delleves, aged man, has a pending water case at Quincy Texas. Mayne had claimed wealthy relatives in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lou
Ernie Bluse Viet
Pelson
Warren Ben- Fee
Ulysses Tasker Mayan
Port Worth
Tesc
Odessa
Tex
Norman Delleves
Anneter Wate
Quincy
Texas
Mayne
Albany
Stolen Stamps and Vault Heist Reported
A chaotic crime story recounts stolen postage stamps and bank vault access failures as authorities chase misleading leads. Officials note the missing stamps and money orders, while other parts detail a separate theft aboard a train and an attempted break in at a company’s offices. The piece mentions a currency transfer and a London based threat involving American engines, concluding with an advertisement for a laundry service.
Minnesota official warns farmers on land ownership and speculation
Power testified before the Industries Commission that Northwestern farmers increasingly own land and that debtors have greater means to repay obligations than a century ago. He said small farms control market prices, warned against agricultural colleges diverting youths from farming, and urged strict regulation of corporations and trusts to curb a looming disaster. He noted speculation harms farmers and could take 25 years of legislation and action to resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leerande Power
Elght Yeate
Minnesota
Power
Erain
Harris
Arrests and talks mark city night events
Jim Harr arrested after ramming a joint on East Bexth Street. Officers note a recently built bar area with fresh paint and varnish. Grand Master John H Crider of the Kansas A. Co. W. grand lodge to speak at the A. O. U. W. Lodge No. 244 hall tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennet Barr
Lf East Bexth Street
John H. Crider
A. Co. W. Grand Lodge of
Kansas
A. O. U. W. Wdge
Two Blacks Hanged After Two Murders in May
In Washington in May two condemned Black men Willan Rather and Chris Winston were executed at the district jail. They walked to the scaffold at noon seven minutes after their arrival with ministers present. Both sang on the way and after the fall, continuing to sing in the drop Tell. Each man fatally harmed a woman in jealous crimes. Rather killed Hose Talbot and Winston killed Emma, his wife. Trials varied in wording about mitigating circumstances, with later appeals reaching the US Supreme Court and reversal of prior trial rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Rtrather
Choris Winston
Winston
Strather
District Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Secere
Elemen- Strathers
Hetmer
Real Estate Transfers Report From Topeka Area Listings
Real estate transfers include McDonnell to Loucsa Parker on a corner lot at Madieun and Fairchild in North Boden, Mace to Hortham and Beatrice Stowell for $1,000 on 4 and 96 Quincy Street, North Tepela, and Margaret Aiten to John A. Marsh for $250 with undivided one tenth in the east half southwest quarter. J Shomerker sells properties to Financial Aid Association on Monroe Street, Tolte Staves to Aaron Coberis, and receiver action by AL Th Hates on the Kan san net bank to W. Watson. Other transfers list J H W Bivens to Fila M. Evaie for $2 on Buchanan Street, T Wehr to M T Parsphet for $180 on Maryland Avenue, Highland Park, and Mattie J. Weimar to J F and M M Heed for $500 on Curetti V. K. Tomson et al to Wm. McArthur for $2,223.95 in southwest quarter 26 12 I, Bank of Topeka to P C Thomas for $810 on Washington Avenue Norwood partition, W M Lyttle to Adgate for $1 on Tyler Street, and Strickler’s addition land transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Shomerker
Financial Aid Association
Monroe Street
Aaron Coberis
Kansan
W. Watson
WSL
TSS
J. F
M. Heed
Tecuretti
Adgate
Tyler Street
Strickler's Adit
Navy orders dispatch of Vixen to Bluefields Nicaragua
In Washington on May 6 the Navy Department ordered the trammed convoy of the converted Vixen to Bluefields Nicaragua. The Vixen remains a formidable gunboat and is to proceed to the Philippines via the Suez route, with a plan to replace her in Nicaragua waters by another gunboat soon. Advices from Bluefields suggest a crisis there and indicate intent to send the Viet Peau or the Detroit to render best service amid the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Norfolk
Philippines
Nic
Bluefell
Detroit
Betts Man Missing After Railroad Injury
J B Betts a patrolman and his brother report Betts, about 46, last seen near Fourth and Polk, vanished Wednesday. He suffered injuries in a St Louis railroad accident four years ago, which affected his mind. He was in an asylum briefly. safety has improved but he remains at home. The search continues with no trace found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetts
Coumelman
J.B. Betts
Betts
Fourth and Polk Street
Mr. Heetts
St Louie
Torbin
Fle
Hie
Protests Fly Over Twentieth Kansas Colonel Choice
Protests lodged with Governor Stanley oppose promoting anyone over Lieutenant Colonel Litt in the Twentieth Kansas regiment, citing Ed Little’s claimed influence and support for Litt. The letters and verbal remarks from Theophilus Little and Dr. F. B. Lawrence, a Silver Republican, allege improper interference during Governor Leedy’s term and defend Litt’s fitness and family pride in the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Litt
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Tr. Fli. Lawrence
el Dorado
Kansas
Silver Republican Party
Theophilus Little
Abilene
Twentieth
Theophilus Litte
Little
Leady
Staines
Stantey
Leedy
Mr. Lit- Vie
Fred Punston
Ed Little
Funston
King
United States Regular Army
Mr. Little
Kilts
Malin
Col. Funston
Reublicans
Ny Son
Veryone
San Francisco
Grant Schopp
Manila
Youse Kielbany
Topeka
Dawes
Honolulu
Lawreore
Lite
W. FE. Stanley
State of
Letter urges Kansas leaders to back military appointments
A dated, opinionated letter calls on Governor Leedy to suspend partisan aims and appoint capable officers. It criticizes favoritism toward Republicans and urges support for Lieutenant Colonel F. C. Little and later Major Wilder Metcalf, praising General Funston while warning against political influence in military promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikbpras
Crue
Leedy
Republican Party
Bred C. Maion
Kan- Bam
Ivady
Vancement
F. C. Little
Funston
Kansai
Kansas
Furston
Rcene
Wilder Metcalf
Eer
Punston
Enlisting Porto Ricans for U S service
Washington May reports at the war department show General Henry notes progress in enlisting Porto Ricans in the United States Army to serve in their homeland. The plan recruits two thirds of the native soldiers at a time to give equal representation and expects to fill the quota soon with good material and pride in donning the uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
United States
Tares
Driefly
Amen
Avutfilta
Henry
Automobile Plant Opens Western Unit of Major Syndicate
A Chicago based deal closes securing control of Siemens Halske Electric company of America by the Whitney Bikins Widener Syndicate. The Cleerd, formerly Grant Locomotive Works, will operate as MMliners Electric Vehicle and Transportation company with 25 million capital. The western arm, part of a larger syndicate, will manufacture a range of vehicles and is incorporated under New Jersey law. Also in Missouri the Weaver Crow bill to curb trusts advances in the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Whitney-Bikins Widener Syndicate
Siemens-Halske Electric Company of America
Cleerd
Grant Locomotive Works
Mmliners Electric Vehicle and Transportation Company
Western
Big Automobile Syndicate
Electric Vehicle Company of
New York
Electric Storage Hattery Company
Philadelphia
Western Company
New Jersey
Market Report Shows Wheat and Corn Movements Mixed
The report notes improved harvest weather and large supplies for wheat with July opening steady and futures fluctuating. Corn and oats ease on favorable weather and acreage gains, while pork, lard, and beef provisions show firmer prices amid steady to mixed trading. Receipts and shipments for cattle, hogs, and sheep are detailed, with market tone cautious but some demand improving.
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Tega
Angers
Mingeapolis
Fies
J. C. Goings
East Ith Sa
Topeka
Kan
Rn Civico
Wis
New York
Frieaman
Pacwood
Seaboard
Seaverns
Brosk
B. Harris
Liverpool
London
Awikeat Condiplan
Pace Condidor
Citengo
Kansas City
People's Gas Company
Chicaso
Great Specials for Saturday Sale Ad Items
Saturday sale list of hosiery, parasols, waists, silks, ribbons, and trimmings. Includes boys and miss wear, gent collars and suspenders, ladies waists, China silk, Japanese silks, wash silks, ribbons, pins, wrist sets, envelopes, parasols, and ginghams. Some stock limited. items heavily discounted with fate of sizes and brands noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Hockford
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Strong Trade and Mixed Prices
Kansas City livestock sale shows strong demand for natives and Texas cattle with steers around 3.00 per unit and cows near 2.30, stockers and feeders at varied bids. hogs receipts about 500 with bulk sold to 4.60 to 4.70. sheep receipts near 2000 with lambs reported strong and prices around 3.10. Market notes include sugar and grain context, overall commodity activity, and dollar-level price references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Kansas City
Texas
Lugo
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Monarch
Jamestown
Burcka
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Bush
A. K. Rodgers
Lawrence
Comeka
Hodrere
Lawrence Abd Serubid
Spain
Bent
Ledemiaty Pekind
York
Jowiph
Ain
Mor
Abelet Maul Gactiells
Rome
Lpilling
England
Baieau
Bindlwin Leestives Works
Wall Street
Jim Harr
VIXEN
MR. Betts
Gov. Stanley
Ed. Little
F. B. Lawrence
Gen. Heary
Jeferson City
Tieneral Crow
Senate
Associated Press
The
State Journal
Caetoes
Chicago Livestock Market
Huth Towern
Omak
Ave
Tau
Sieuays Creamery
Moncey Market
Storline Exchange Rade
Wien
Tilie Ne
Io An
Siiy
Ta Fess
Tess
Sout 4
Lfe
Puwoy anvlaLed
Joseph
Goings
Ian
Peeslver
Crul
May
American Steel and Wire Company
Tts
American Steel
Atencom
Ratsas
Pastoh St
Yorke
Ottman Nidel
Mintoapolis
Howe
Eglis
Paris
Kaier
Arrdabedl Enlaaion Ferichat
Ae Vega
Ser
Ta Pappas Acessor Timer Peeny
Asl
Federal Steel
Ae It i & Pall Rey Akan Tiel
Uae Aleisan Pr
Westin Union
G. WW
Pacific Mull
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