Weather Indications and Local Meeting Notes in Leavenworth
Weather outlook hints at cooler conditions Friday across regions. Leavenworth board of directors grapples with Carnival plans and funding, while business leaders discuss attendance and support. A Topeka event-related pledge totals around 100 and a half to 315 thousand dollars in commitments are referenced amid organizational discussions.
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Lesvenwith Reams
G. A. BR
Leavenworth Times
Thy Apps
Justice Bond
Breen
Mirus
Waitens Holiet
G. A. Fengien
Aeelty
Wales
Reunion
Surya
Chula Bond
Kat Dusinessman
Washington leaders clash over party lines at Topeka scene
The report details a Washington State party figure urging loyalty to Jim while Republicans vow to block adjournment. A Topeka incident shows a girl arrested for selling Topeka licenses and a mix of Populist and Republican tensions. The piece laments Populist split and police board moves to place party members.
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Topeka
Ottawit
Cherisiea
Lelandism Clash Over Senator Baker Slate in Kansas
The Leavenworth journal critiques Leland and his faction in Kansas politics. It urges Senator Baker and Republican congressmen to resist Leland’s slate and its alleged intrusions. The piece portrays Baker as upstanding against Leland and warns the party’s future hinges on his stance.
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Leavenworth
Washington
Stace Dyurnal
Dompies
Lehyod
Seastor Baker
Baker
Furichy
Leland
Kaneas
Teland
Haker
Jose
le Fn
Men and Their Vanities in Fashion Obsessed Men
A Michigan reader laments male vanity, noting men chase worn fashion trends from tailor fittings to shoes and waistcoats. The piece mocks self conscious dress preoccupations and the urge to display finery as a mark of superiority.
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Prem
Michigan
Aden
Mvaia India
Fortes
Dejar
Legion
Fragmented 19th Century Gossip on Wives and Widows
Fragmented text recounts a married woman’s thoughts on her husband’s alleged affairs and other women. It weaves accusations about flirtations, mother-in-law traits, servants, and social rivalries, reflecting gossip tone about marriage, trust, and female appearances.
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Lerom
Aipuer
Sho Pestrys
Miss
Mrs A
Hushend
Otro
Picture of Mrs MeInley Hanged in White House Mansion
Washington correspondent notes a pastel bust portrait of Mrs McKinley hangs in the White House mansion as a homelike, cosy object. The artwork shows the First Lady with a strong expression and a tullet collar. The base holds the largest furskin in the United States presented to President McKinley on arrival.
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Wash
Chicago Tribune
White House
Executive Mansion
United States
McKinley
Washington
Fire hazards in public buildings and the Paris fire
The piece warns that great fires, like the Paris catastrophe, show how crowds in wooden structures with limited exits can cause many deaths. It urges safer design for Topeka’s Auditorium, including outward opening doors and rapid egress, noting even the Grand Opera House would be unsafe if built of wood. It stresses crowd control and adherence to safety warnings to minimize risk.
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Parte
Johannown
Paris
Topekaa Auditorium
Toptha
Grand Opera
Alent
Fractured column of mixed notices from multiple papers
A garbled OCR fragment cites various items from 19th century papers. It references Greek fighting, Venus, Jove, and Beatrice Harradey as discoverer of atrelips, mentions new minister credentials to England, tax on beer, and Kansas tornado aftermaths. The text weaves brief, disconnected notices and opinions from multiple sources.
Palatial Home Burns at Winwak Park Near Hochelly
A grand residence belonging to President Green of the Columbia…ation company at Winwak Park near Hochelly New York burned today. The fire caused an estimated loss of 200000 with valuable pictures including two valued at 35000 and a set titled The Ruins of Egypt. Silverware gold plate and Mrs Green’s diamonds were lost. The mansion housed 35 rooms and was erected at substantial cost. Mrs Green and the household escaped in night attire.
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New York
Winwak Park
Hochelly
WN. Y
President Green
Columbia Wavisation Company
Egypt
Temperance Rally Plans Citywide Meetings Urged
State Temperance union officers announce calls for termpernse rallies across sections of the state urging hearty response. Epworth league officers at a recent conference recommend local theaters unite with other chapters to host temperance picnics in summer. J Slaughter of Burlingame serves as district league president.
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State Temperance Union
Te- Peka Tistrict Epworth League
J. Slaughter
Burlingame
District League
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Paris Fire Toll Rising 143 Feared Dead
Reports from Paris detail the Grand Bazaar blaze with estimates of 143 dead and about 1,200 present at discovery. Papal nuncio Clair recalls seeing a group of blind children amid the catastrophe as officials assess bodies, missing persons, and the fire’s deadly aftermath.
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Grand Bazar de Chariie
Opera Comique
Mav Clair
Talencia
Nutehel
Nmber
de Mano
St. Prant
Marbel
Vitleneuve
Bazar
M. Faure
Heals of Torren Autions
BL Girard
Te Municipal Laboratory
Mayor Strongs Niece London Interview With Duchess Scene
London dispatch reports Mayor Strong of New York involved in a dramatic scene at a public event. A fire alarm sounded as the Duchess D Mortem is escorted, and witnesses recall a struggle where the Duchess was dragged from beneath a pile of guests. The Empress mourns her nephew.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Hs Paris
Willam Te Hoeun
Margaret Hogan
Duchess D'Alencon
Ente
Mayer Strong
New York
Duchess D'Mencon
Going Abroad Passengers Sail On The St Paul May 6
A distinguished party sails today on the steamship St Paul for Southampton. General Nelson A Miles and Captain Maus are aboard in first cabin with diplomats recently appointed by President McKinley. Notables include General Horace Porter and Ambassador to France, Mrs Porter.
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New York
St. Paul
Southampton
Nelson A. Miles
Maus
St Paul
McKinley
Horace Porter
France
Porter
W. M. Osborne
Boston
London
Miss Gowdy
New East River Bridge to Link New York and Brooklyn
New York May 6 The early May period will see an actual start on the new East River bridge to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn. First foundations for piers will be towed into place as piers rise, with heavy masonry and cables secured by plates and pins. Estimated total cost around 12 million dollars for main span and approaches, and the bridge will differ from existing structures by its main span supported by cables. Total length listed as 7,200 feet with a main span of 1,460 feet, towers 325 feet high, and center clearance 15 feet above water.
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New York
Brooklyn
Hust River
Greater
Brooklyn Bridge
Lype
Last of the Rotten Row torpedo ram to be sold
The torpedo ram last seen as part of the famed Rotten Row at the navy yard, built in 1814 from Admiral Porter plans, failed on every voyage as engines broke and repairs failed. Tied to the dock with a decaying hull, her only trip was to Philadelphia in 1816, costing the government about 1 million dollars.
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New York
Navy Yard
David Porter
Philadelphia
Foster Engages Taral for Dr Sheppard at Churchill Downs
Telegraphic advices from Louisville report Foster will ride Dr Sheppard, the Kentucky Derby hopeful colt from John McCafferty’s stable, with Taral taking the mount next Wednesday at Churchill Downs. Dr Sheppard, notable as a former McCafferty colt, showed promise by beating Zytargid in a trial before being sent to Foster’s Madison barn for winter conditioning. Taral previously rode Fred Foster’s Dr Rice to a famous win in the Trouky Bendicap Confession event, boosting odds for Lovingile Oaks.
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St. Louie
May
Lowisville
Pred Foster
Louis
Taral
Prince of Jockeys
Churchill Downs
Dr Sheppard
John McCafferty
Dun de Ore
Belments
MeCafferty
Foster
Fred
Madison
Forsyth
Siy
Defeg
Crile & Slopy
Sheppard
Lars Oxthyrargid
Fred ‘Taral
Fred Foster
Dr. Rice
Onondaga
Uchanat
McTafferty
Theosophical Crusaders in Boston for Missionary Work
Theosophical Crusaders under Mrs Tingley arrived in Boston and began teaching. Rev Mr Williams lectured in Cambridge and Lynn to crowded houses. Tonight Basil Crump of London lectures on Wagner as a Mysticist preface by Mrs Alice Cleather. Williams calls America a fruitful field for theosophic propagation. Cleather and Crump sail soon for England to return later.
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Mr. Tingley
Boston
Theosophical Crosairs
German firm buys land near Spotswood for factory
New York May 6 a large German manufacturing company buys a tract near Spotswood ten miles from New Brunswick on the Pennsylvania railroad line to establish a town and manufactories employing about 4000 workers, aiming to escape tariffs and push construction in a few weeks.
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New York
New Brunswick
Ohio Statesmen Clash Over Republican Convention Date
In Columbus on May 6 Gov. Bushnell and Senator Hanna clash over the date for the Ohio Republican convention. A committee meeting next Friday will decide. Bushnell prefers August while Hanna seeks mid June. Seward removal and a Chicago gum firm tie appear in surrounding notes.
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Hanna
Columbus
Gov
Mark Hanina
Special Rates for Knights Templar and Musical Jubilee Meetings
Special meetings authorize reduced fares. Knights Templar Junction City May Manday United Commercial Travel Leavenworth May 14 Knights of Pythlan Wichita week May 17. Kansas Musical Jubilee Hutchinson May 18 to 21. The Pacific will sell round trip tickets from Kansas points at a one fare rate.
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Symnastre Talom
St. Louis
Union Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Connections
F. A. Lewis
Knights Templar
Junction City
Manday United Commercal Trevelecration
Leavenworth
Knights of Pythlan
Wichita
Kansas Musical Jubilee
Hutchinson
Thion Pacific
Kansas State
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Belefin Six Hours. A distressing kidney and bladder disease remedy claims six hours to relief. It says the cure relieves urinary pain, bladder discomfort, and water retention almost immediately for both men and women. Sold by Gao W. pinenase 22 Kansas Ave and Stm Drug Co 607 Kansas Ave Topeka Kan. Unity Art Exhibit noted.
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W. Pinenase
Kansas Ave
Stm Drug Co
Topeka
Kan
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